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This book covers everything kids, parents and teachers need to know about debating and public speaking. Claire Duffy not only demystifies the process but makes it fun by drawing on her many years of experience working directly with students. Learn all about the best way to prepare, the persuasive power of reason, the art of argument and rebuttal and, when it comes to that, how to lose graciously. Including practical tips from the pros and helpful step-by-step examples, this is the essential handbook for making every spoken word count.

Exploring the intricacies of language, this book delves into the structure and arrangement of spoken and written communication. It prompts readers to reflect on the choices made in expression and the underlying reasons for those choices. By examining the nuances of how ideas are conveyed, it encourages a deeper understanding of communication's impact and effectiveness. This thought-provoking analysis invites readers to reconsider their own use of language and its significance in conveying meaning.

A woman's journey home spirals into chaos when a portal opens, releasing a paranormal menace that threatens her community. As the body count rises, she must confront this unexpected horror and find a way to stop the killings before it's too late. The story blends elements of suspense and the supernatural, focusing on her struggle against an ominous force while uncovering the dark history tied to the portal.

An essential handbook to the world of school debating and public speaking that will guide students, parents, and teachers through the art of reasoning, arguing, and thinking critically about big issues. Claire Duffy demystifies and entertains as she teaches public speaking with confidence, passion, and persuasiveness.

Focusing on the intricacies of language, this guide addresses the importance of structure and arrangement in writing. Aimed at students aged 12 and up, it offers a fun and accessible approach to mastering grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence construction. With practical tips and step-by-step examples, readers will gain confidence in their writing skills, from understanding apostrophes to crafting essays. Endorsed by a former editor of the Macquarie Dictionary, this resource aims to alleviate the anxiety often associated with learning grammar.

Fate weaves an inescapable path for the characters, exploring themes of destiny and choice. The story delves into the lives of individuals who confront their predetermined fates, revealing their struggles and resilience. As they navigate through challenges, the narrative highlights the tension between free will and inevitability, ultimately questioning whether one can truly escape their destiny. With rich character development and a gripping plot, this tale invites readers to ponder the nature of fate and the choices that shape our lives.