Böcker av Mark Carter

In "If I Were a Girl," author [Mark Carter] delves deep into the realms of imagination and empathy to explore the fascinating journey of self-discovery, identity, and the power of perspective. This thought-provoking and heartwarming novel invites readers to step into the shoes of its protagonist and experience the world from an entirely different vantage point. At the heart of the story is a young individual grappling with the profound question: What if I were a girl? Through the magic of storytelling, readers are invited to embark on a transformative adventure, where the boundaries of gender blur, and the complexities of human emotions, relationships, and aspirations come to the forefront. The narrative of "If I Were a Girl" skillfully navigates the ups and downs of this unique transformation, providing a fresh and enlightening perspective on issues such as gender identity, self-acceptance, and the profound impact of society's expectations on individuals. As the protagonist navigates this uncharted territory, readers will gain insight into the experiences, challenges, and triumphs that come with reevaluating one's identity and breaking free from societal norms. Through vivid prose and emotionally resonant storytelling, [Mark Carter] crafts a tale that captivates the heart and mind, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the importance of empathy, tolerance, and the beauty of embracing one's true self. "If I Were a Girl" is not only a compelling narrative but also a powerful exploration of the human spirit's capacity to evolve, adapt, and embrace change. This book is a must-read for those seeking a journey of self-discovery, a fresh perspective on gender identity, and a heartwarming story that reminds us of the universal longing to be understood and loved for who we truly are. "If I Were a Girl" invites you to open your heart, broaden your horizons, and celebrate the beauty of diversity and self-acceptance in a world that is constantly evolving.

On a hot summer morning, the Garden City of Victoria awakens to a murder of horrific proportions. In an instant, the quaint and popular vacation destination known for its English Colonial charm is turned upside down. One of its major tourist attractions, Craigdarroch Castle, is now the scene of a major crime involving two very influential and prominent visitors.Whether by fate or by design, the homicide investigation becomes the purview of Detectives William Birchall and Robert Edenshaw, two of Victoria Police Department's finest. Years of experience and training have fine-tuned their ability to successfully apply means, motive, and opportunity in the summation of a crime. But with a trail of seemingly unrelated, yet clearly staged murders, all is not what it seems for the Detectives. With no tangible leads and a series of unsolved murders, Detectives Birchall and Edenshaw are on the hot seat. With a possible serial killer at large, the City's reputation as a popular tourist destination is at stake. When the investigation turns personal, Detective William Birchall becomes desperate. As the investigation flounders, the world as he knows it is about to unravel.

The must-have book for teaching primary PE, with over 100 inclusive and engaging games for all abilities.Including a wealth of age-appropriate, easy-to-follow activities for teaching physical education at Key Stages 1 and 2, this book is perfect for teachers looking for inspiration and advice on delivering the very best PE lessons. Structured around a full school year, there is a mixture of indoor and outdoor ideas to suit a range of spaces and equipment, all tried and tested by teachers with mixed-ability classes. From 'Working together' in September to 'Competing as an individual' in July, each chapter addresses a different month and theme to structure your practice and make each lesson meaningful. A Year of Primary PE features 110 lesson plans, with clear instructions for setting up and carrying out the activities, full-colour photographs of the games in action, and advice to develop teachers' skills and pedagogy. Not only does this book support a child's physical development and coordination, but it also provides countless opportunities to learn how to be fair, responsible, courageous and kind. Fully aligned to the National Curriculum, this is the ideal resource to deliver outstanding differentiated PE lessons centred around inclusivity, engagement and holistic learning.

Why truly knowing what we value--and why--is the real basis of successListen closely: you'll notice that words like 'value' lie at the heart of many of the important conversations taking place around you. Whether they're about personal development, business or government, value is everywhere. In business, we hear about 'adding value', in our personal lives, we're told about the importance of 'self-worth'. But how many of us know what these concepts truly mean--and how do we know when we're getting them right?Mark Carter is a sought-after speaker--including for TEDx--and professional trainer for blue-chip companies all over the world. His passion for understanding what makes us do the things we do have convinced him that what makes or breaks all of our ventures is having a full moral understanding of what we value and why--and living up to it. When we bias towards one set of values--for example the win-at-all-costs sagas of the Banking Royal Commission and Belle Gibson--we alienate others and lose out overall.* Develop your skills of self-reflection and awareness* Build your personal and business legacy* Know how to cultivate lasting relationships* Discover why human skills are even more necessary for success in the age of AINo person is an island and living in accordance with our values has real-world effects. Whatever your ambition, the wisdom found in Add Value will help you ignite the human potential within--and help us all to build a better world.