Andy Croft Livres

Gives a blow-by-blow account of the boxer's career. This title covers topics from school competitions to Olympic silver, to global triumph as one of Britain's youngest world champions.

A practical book that cuts through stereotypes about the Holy Spirit and encourages readers to live lives that are naturally supernatural.

This politically and socially engaged poetry is by a poet who is a true descendant of Shelley and Byron.

For anyone who is intimidated by the Bible, Storylines offers six big-picture themes--Jesus, Covenant, Presence, Kingdom, Salvation, Worship--that pull it all together in a way that makes it live and breathe.

During the Nazi occupation of Ukraine, a match was set up betweenDynamo Kiev's players and a German side. Kievwon. Again, and again. Until the half-starved players faced aninternational-calibre German side, under the threat of execution if they didn't let the occupiers win...

The biography provides an in-depth exploration of Randall Swingler, a prominent radical English poet, lyricist, and activist of the 20th century. Utilizing extensive sources, including Security Services files, it offers a comprehensive account of his life and contributions to literature and activism, highlighting his significance in the poetic landscape of his generation.

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As the Black Death devastates England, wiping out whole villages, Adam and his older brother Will try to survive the new, terrifying world around them. They must face gangs of soldiers, religious mania, starvation and the ever-present threat of disease. Can they survive? A heart-pounding story of brotherhood, desperation and life in one of England's darkest times.

Andy Croft strongly believes that you don't have to be 'good at English' to be able to enjoy the music of ordinary speech. Using rhythm and rhyme is a democratic creative act that is equally hard and equally easy for everyone. It has special rules which won't let you reach for the first word that comes into your head. Your words have to fit the pattern. You don't have to write anything down, but you do have to become a writer. And once you have become a writer, you might become a reader...A Creative Approach to Teaching Rhythm and Rhyme is a guide for primary teachers to develop pupils' speaking and listening skills - their use of anticipation and memory and their ability to enjoy language and participate in its common music. It is a book about celebrating the music of ordinary speech. It features practical warm-up sessions, games, models and examples to help pupils to become readers, writers and confident speakers through the lively practice of rhythm and rhyme.

Barry is trying to get used to life on the outside. All he wants is to make up with his sister and to lead a normal life. But with no money, no job and the local drug dealer after him, will Barry be able to keep out of trouble?