Courtney came up with the idea for Shoo Bobby don't bother me from working with children who have been bullied, are bullying others and have witnessed someone getting bullied. She believes that bullying is a problem and wanted to address the issue.
"This dynamic mixture of rock, calypso and ballads features a dozen singer-dancers in 20 numbers. In revue-style format, Don't Bother Me ... explores the African American experience through vibrant song and dance."--Publisher
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
"Betty Gordon in Washington: Strange Adventures in a Great City" by Alice B. Emerson is an enthralling tale that follows the intrepid protagonist, Betty Gordon, as she embarks on a series of captivating adventures in the vibrant and bustling city of Washington, D.C. As the story unfolds, Betty Gordon finds herself immersed in the dynamic atmosphere of the nation's capital. Eager to explore her new surroundings, Betty's curiosity leads her to uncover a web of mysteries, unexpected encounters, and intriguing characters. The narrative beautifully captures the essence of Washington, D.C., painting a vivid picture of its landmarks, culture, and vibrant energy. Betty's journey in the city is a blend of discovery and intrigue. She navigates through its streets, landmarks, and neighborhoods, encountering both the charm and challenges that urban life has to offer. Along the way, Betty forms new friendships and forges connections with individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing readers with insights into the city's social fabric and the values of its inhabitants. Amidst her explorations, Betty becomes entangled in a series of enigmatic events that demand her resourcefulness, quick thinking, and determination to solve. These mysteries add an element of suspense to the narrative, as Betty uncovers clues, unravels secrets, and seeks to bring resolution to perplexing situations. Her courage and tenacity serve as a source of inspiration, illustrating the importance of facing challenges head-on and embracing one's own inner strength. Through Betty's eyes, readers are given a glimpse into the various facets of Washington, D.C., from its historic sites and government buildings to its cultural landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. The author's descriptive prose vividly portrays the city's architecture, landscapes, and ambiance, immersing readers in Betty's world and allowing them to experience the city's allure and charm. "Betty Gordon in Washington" also explores themes of friendship, community, and the value of empathy. Betty's interactions with those she meets during her adventures highlight the significance of building connections and understanding the perspectives of others. Her willingness to lend a helping hand and her genuine interest in the lives of those around her showcase the positive impact of kindness and compassion. In summary, "Betty Gordon in Washington: Strange Adventures in a Great City" is a captivating narrative that transports readers to the heart of Washington, D.C., through the eyes of its spirited protagonist. With its blend of mystery, exploration, and themes of friendship, the story offers an engaging and delightful reading experience that resonates with the spirit of adventure and discovery.
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
The famous creator of Winnie-the-Pooh was a gifted author, who contributed major works to almost every form of literary genre. From beloved children’s classics to murder mysteries; from theatrical masterpieces to satirical essays; from emotive war poetry to learned critical analysis and philosophical debate — A. A. Milne produced an extraordinary body of works, leaving no doubt as to the impressive scope of his literary achievements. For the first time in publishing history, this eBook presents Milne’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, many rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Milne’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * All the novels, with individual contents tables * The complete Winnie-the-Pooh books * The rare children’s book ‘A Gallery of Children’, fully illustrated * Features the short story collection ‘The Secret and Other Stories’, appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Rare poetry collections available in no other collection * Includes Milne’s complete non-fiction, including his seminal works ‘Peace with Honour’ and ‘War with Honour’ — digitised here for the first time * 21 plays, including ‘Toad of Toad Hall’, Milne’s adaptation of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ * Features Milne’s autobiography – discover his literary life * Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres Please note: E. H. Shepard’s Winnie-the-Pooh illustrations remain in copyright and so sadly cannot appear in the eBook (release date 2027). CONTENTS: The Novels Once on a Time (1917) Mr. Pim (1921) The Red House Mystery (1922) Two People (1931) Chloe Marr (1946) The Children’s Books When We Were Very Young (1924) A Gallery of Children (1925) Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) Now We Are Six (1927) The House at Pooh Corner (1928) The Short Story Collections Lovers in London (1905) The Secret and Other Stories (1929) The Birthday Party (1948) A Table near the Band (1950) The Plays Wurzel-Flummery (1917) Belinda (1918) The Boy Comes Home (1918) Make-Believe (1918) The Camberley Triangle (1919) Mr. Pim Passes By (1919) The Red Feathers (1920) The Romantic Age (1920) The Stepmother (1920) The Truth about Blayds (1920) The Great Broxopp (1921) The Dover Road (1921) The Lucky One (1922) Success (1923) Ariadne (1924) The Man in the Bowler Hat (1924) To Have the Honour (1924) Portrait of a Gentleman in Slippers (1926) The Ivory Door (1929) Toad of Toad Hall (1929) The Ugly Duckling (1941) The Poetry Collections For the Luncheon Interval (1925) Behind the Lines (1940) The Norman Church (1948) The Non-Fiction The Day’s Play (1910) Introduction to ‘The Chronicles of Clovis’ by Saki (1911) The Holiday Round (1912) Once a Week (1914) Not That It Matters (1919) If I May (1920) The Sunny Side (1921) By Way of Introduction (1929) Peace with Honour (1934) War with Honour (1940) Year In, Year Out (1952) The Autobiography It’s Too Late Now (1939) Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
The famous creator of Winnie-the-Pooh was a gifted author, who contributed major works to almost every form of literary genre. From beloved children’s classics to murder mysteries; from theatrical masterpieces to satirical essays; from emotive war poetry to learned critical analysis and philosophical debate — A. A. Milne produced an extraordinary body of works, leaving no doubt as to the impressive scope of his literary achievements. This comprehensive eBook presents Milne’s collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2) * The most complete edition possible in the US * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Milne’s life and works * Concise introductions to the major texts * 3 novels, with individual contents tables * The rare children’s book ‘A Gallery of Children’, fully illustrated * Features the short story collection ‘The Secret and Other Stories’, appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Rare poetry available in no other collection * A wide selection of non-fiction * 21 plays, including ‘Toad of Toad Hall’, Milne’s adaptation of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ * Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres * UPDATED with ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’, including E. H. Shepherd’s illustrations, and the play ‘Portrait of a Gentleman in Slippers' (1926). Please note: due to US copyright restrictions, post-1926 works cannot appear in this edition. When new texts become available, they will be added to the eBook as a free update. CONTENTS: The Novels Once on a Time (1917) Mr. Pim (1921) The Red House Mystery (1922) The Children’s Books When We Were Very Young (1924) A Gallery of Children (1925) Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) The Short Story Collections Lovers in London (1905) The Secret and Other Stories (1929) The Plays Wurzel-Flummery (1917) Belinda (1918) The Boy Comes Home (1918) Make-Believe (1918) The Camberley Triangle (1919) Mr. Pim Passes By (1919) The Red Feathers (1920) The Romantic Age (1920) The Stepmother (1920) The Truth about Blayds (1920) The Great Broxopp (1921) The Dover Road (1921) The Lucky One (1922) Success (1923) Ariadne (1924) The Man in the Bowler Hat (1924) To Have the Honour (1924) Portrait of a Gentleman in Slippers (1926) The Ivory Door (1929) Toad of Toad Hall (1929) The Ugly Duckling (1941) The Poetry Collections For the Luncheon Interval (1925) The Norman Church (1948) The Non-Fiction The Day’s Play (1910) Introduction to ‘The Chronicles of Clovis’ by Saki (1911) The Holiday Round (1912) Once a Week (1914) Not That It Matters (1919) If I May (1920) The Sunny Side (1921) Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks