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The internationally renowned human rights barrister shows us how the power to change the world is in the hands of people, not the people in power.

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An agenda-setting, emotionally engaging book on transgender identity.

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(Paperback)

Nearly seventy years ago, the author started to do her bit for vulnerable children, one child at a time. While she was still in school, she thought nothing of bringing home a schoolmate who needed refuge. It was the start of opening her home and her heart to children in need. She has never stopped. This title tells the story of her life.

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Heath Ducker lived with his single mother and nine siblings. Most days, there was only breakfast cereal to eat. When he was 12, he was sexually abused. However, Heath was determined that he would not let his circumstances beat him. Today he is a lawyer committed to improving the lot of underprivileged kids. He received ADC's Leadership Award 2008.

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Original and historical photographs are provided to help readers better understand the experience of being in someone else's shoes.

This is the third book in a new series, Voices of Twentieth Century Conflict, directed towards high school students.

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Offers an assessment of the author's life, passions, possibilities and the making of her decision to leave Canada and return to the United States to become Smith's first woman president.

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An account of rape and its aftermath on a 39-year-old woman. For Nancy Venable Raine, second only to the soul-breaking burden of her rape at 39 was the silence that shrouded it, a silence born of her own feelings of shame and the incomprehension of others.

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Sayo Masuda's story is an extraordinary portrait of rural life in japan and an illuminating contrast to the fictionalised lives of glamorous geishas.

At the age of sis Masuda's poverty-stricken family sent her to work as a nursemaid.

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Explosively personal account by a British lawyer who defends Death Row prisoners and Guantanamo Bay detainees.

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First published in 1985, "Being Pakeha" was a strong reply to Maori who were asserting their own identity and to Pakeha who thought they didn't have an identity of their own. "Being Pakeha Now" was updated in 1999 and is reprinted with a foreword by Kerry Howe.

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A frank and powerful memoir of the life of an Aboriginal woman, from her early years on the Lake Tyers mission to discovery of her talent as a painter.

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The third volume in the story of Helen Forrester's childhood and adolescence in poverty-stricken Liverpool during the 1930s.

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Because she was black, Clare Malone was the talk of her Liverpool council estate. Her mother and her mother's husband were both white and from birth she was stigmatised for this proof of her mother's infidelity.

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The shocking story of a young girl forced into prostitution by her own father, and her painful journey to escape her horrific childhood and build a new life for herself and her sons.

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This biography will offer a seldom seen glimpse into the life of Elvis, tracing his family life, musical career, films, and legacy. This biography offers a seldom seen glimpse into the life and career of Elvis, tracing his family life, musical career, films, and legacy.

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Having left behind sauna where she was top girl, the author moves to London to start work as a stripper. But after one of other dancers burns her in back with a cigarette, she decides to try her hand at something new. This title offers true stories of what really goes on behind scenes in sex industry, including fetish clubs and swinging parties.

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Jan Ruff O'Herne's idyllic childhood in Dutch colonial Indonesia ended when the Japanese invaded Java in 1942. In February 1944, when Jan was just twenty-one years old, she was taken from the camp and forced into sexual slavery in a military brothel. This title tells about what she had suffered.

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Tells the story of a ten-year-old in top hat, cane and a red chiffon scarf, interrupted while belting out Judy Garland's 'Get Happy' by an alarmed mother at the bedroom door exclaiming, in shame and exasperation: 'Son, you're a boy'.

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I warn society against the child who has been hurt
Peter Tyrrell

A tormented childhood in Letterfrack industrial school with the Christian Brothers left an enduring mark on Peter Tyrrell.