J. P. Martin Livres

The story follows the whimsical adventures of a millionaire elephant named Uncle, who reigns over the kingdom of Homeward in his distinctive purple dressing gown. His escapades blend humor and charm, showcasing his unique approach to leadership and the delightful interactions he has with his subjects. The narrative captures the essence of a fantastical world where an elephant can be both a ruler and a beloved character, offering a blend of fantasy and lighthearted storytelling.

The book offers an in-depth exploration of Africa's major empires throughout history, highlighting the diverse kingdoms and vibrant cultures across the continent. It features a rich array of historical figures, such as kings, queens, scholars, and warriors, who significantly influenced these civilizations. Key events and milestones are meticulously detailed, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Africa's dynamic role and contributions to global history.

Sometimes one has to relive events in one's life in order to process them. To better understand them. To move on from them. kNot is a true story about a young woman (author) who gets tangled up in a relationship with the famous comedian-actor, Russell Brand. Having initially embarked on what she believed to be a frivolous affair or fun escapism, actually rapidly turns into a knot of control, codependency, sex addiction and confused emotion. In this book Dina embarks on a healing journey, where she visits an unexpected therapist in order to shed her skin from this past unhealthy relationship. She is thrown into memory recall, re-experiencing what has already been, and cannot be changed - the things that are seemingly ordinary in relationships, but are actually unacceptable and damaging. Dina begins to lose her self in her fame hungry boyfriend's world of expectation and judgment, and the effects still linger after they have broken up. She knows she must learn from her past, before she too, ends up being consumed by her darker self...

This is a collection of forty short poems about life, love and relationships...

Featuring a rich collection of over 100 ancient proverbs, this volume offers insights into African culture and wisdom. Each proverb reflects the values, beliefs, and experiences of diverse African communities, providing readers with profound life lessons and perspectives. This compilation serves as both a source of inspiration and a celebration of the continent's rich oral traditions.

Focusing on the remarkable growth of the Mali Empire from the 13th century, this book explores its significant role in western African history and culture. It highlights the empire's control over trans-Saharan trade routes and the influential leadership of figures like Mansa Musa. The narrative covers various aspects, including culture, religion, architecture, and societal organization, while detailing landmark events through vivid illustrations. This comprehensive account celebrates the achievements and historical legacy of one of Africa's greatest empires.

The book offers a thorough examination of Africa's major empires across thousands of years, exploring the diverse kingdoms and rich cultures throughout the continent. It highlights influential historical figures such as kings, queens, scholars, and warriors who shaped these civilizations. Key events are detailed to provide insight into Africa's dynamic history and its significant contributions to global heritage. This comprehensive analysis aims to illuminate the vibrant tapestry of African empires and their lasting impact on world history.

Exploring the theme of unexpected connections, this story illustrates how lasting friendships can emerge from chance encounters on buses and trains. It delves into the transformative moments that occur when strangers come together, leading to meaningful relationships. Through these shared journeys, readers will discover the profound impact of companionship and the surprises that life can bring.