Britská autorka detskej a mládežníckej literatúry. Jej diela často čerpali z prostredia pri pobreží a vidieckych postáv, ktoré autorka poznala z detstva. Na rozdiel od mnohých súčasníkov sa jej postavy počas sérií vyvíjali a starnuli, čím sa knihy prispôsobovali meniacemu sa času. Toto realistické zobrazenie života a dospievania dodalo jej príbehom hĺbku a nadčasovosť.
Focusing on the historical significance of silence in educational settings, this book examines how silence and the act of silencing impact college classrooms. It provides empirical evidence to advocate for integrating a quiet ethos into teaching practices, highlighting its potential to promote social justice. By re-evaluating the role of silence, the work aims to foster a more inclusive and reflective learning environment.
Prequel to the Punchbowl Farm series. To include short story, 'The Irresponsible Rescue'
Suitable for students on all early years courses that include a module on global childhoods, this text examines how culture and society shape childhoods through considering the lived experiences of children internationally.
