On Free-eBooks.net , you can discover thousands of books categorised into sections like academic, fiction, children’s books, and even textbooks. Morris Gleitzman is a bestselling Australian children’s author. His books explore serious and sometimes confronting subjects in humourous and unexpected ways. His titles include Two Weeks With The Queen, Grace, Doubting Thomas, Bumface, Give Peas A Chance, Extra Time, Loyal Creatures, Digging Up Dad and the series Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe, Now and Always. Morris lives in Sydney and Brisbane, and his books are published in more than twenty countries. Long Biography The couple went on to have another daughter called Joanna and were also joined by Abigail, Mr Thaw’s daughter from his first marriage.

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Southern Charm' Stars Congratulate Danni Baird On Her Pregnancy Announcement: "You're Going To Be The Best Mom" Angus blinked. A bag search? For a Tamagotchi? Kids weren’t even meant to bring Tamagotchis to school. All Morris’ other books have been shortlisted for or have won numerous children’s book prizes here and overseas. Chris Evans’ Cringey ‘Pain Hustlers’ Rap Is Inspired By a Real Rap Video Made By Ex-Pharma Executives Director Shawn Levy Claims Taylor Swift "Has The Makings Of A Hell Of A Director": "A Generational Voice And Creative Force"He also wrote live stage material for people such as Pamela Stephenson and the Governor General of Australia. This article about a children's novel of the 1990s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. The parents in Water Wings (1997) and Bumface (1998), however, are more harshly criticised - these are parents who shirk their responsibilities and put their own needs first, and this is shown to be entirely different from well-meaning parents who experience stress and make mistakes. In Water Wings, Pearl is often left alone while her mother, whose red sports car bears the number plate ‘CAR 4 ME’, pursues her career and social life. The mother sees every situation entirely from her own perspective, and regards Pearl’s feelings and needs, not with empathy or concern, but as an irritation which threatens to get in the way of her own happiness. Pearl’s father, meanwhile, is entirely absent, and the little girl’s longing for a grandmother, though presented humorously, emphasises her parents’ complete failure to take care of her needs. It is tragic that well-known figures like Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and Father Charles Coughlin promoted anti-Semitic agendas during the interwar years, helped sway public opinion in America away from early opposition to Hitler's mad schemes. It is similarly horrible, here in the twenty-first century, when a major-party presidential candidate actively promotes hatred and fear of Muslims. It is undoubtedly going to take the extended efforts of millions of educators to undo the spread of ignorance that will now pass from parents to children about how one cannot trust a Muslim; how they are all trying to blow us up. Morris Gleitzman (born 9 January 1953) is an English-born Australian author of children's and young adult fiction. He has gained recognition for sparking an interest in AIDS in his controversial novel Two Weeks with the Queen (1990).

In Then - Morris Gleitzman's heartbreaking children's novel set during the Nazi occupation of Poland during the Second World War - Jewish orphan Felix and his best friend Zelda have been captured and are on the way to a concentration camp, unless they manage to escape . . .A relatable, humorous, and thought-provoking story that sheds light on the challenges and responsibilities faced by young children. ‘The funniest and most refreshing read of the year’ Daily Telegraph