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"Holly was still shaking the life out of me and pointing to the stage. I had missed Mr. Bamber announcing our new teacher. I stood up straining forward eagerly to catch a glimpse - only to find out why Holly was so frantic. There on the stage beside Mr. Bamber stood MY BIG SISTER ANGELA!" How had Angela managed to slip that one past her kid sister? Sam's worst nightmare had become a reality. Angela was only 10 years older than Sam. Was there going to be room enough for the two of them at Summerlee Primary? Sam didn't think so. How could she get rid of BIG SISTER ANGELA? Sam needed some ideas - and fast. But she hadn't reckoned on Bully Bella getting in the way, almost wrecking Sam's final year at Summerlee. It looks as though Sam will be ejected from Summerlee Primary School before Angela ...

In Bodytalk, E. Jane Burns contends that female protagonists in medieval texts authored by men can be heard to talk back against the stereotyped and codified roles that their fictive anatomy is designed to convey.

In the later Middle Ages, clothing was used to mark religious, military, and chivalric orders. This book explores the representation of this material culture in the literary texts, and other documents that imagine various functions for elite clothing in twelfth- and thirteenth-century France.

What are the benefits and problems of off-shoring? Can firms really be as powerful as nation states? How useful is PEST for developing effective strategies? How will the 2008 financial crisis impact business? Only David Needle's bestselling textbook introduces you to the full picture of modern business - the innovators, the regulators, the defining issues, and the turbulence.