Uwem Akpan’s debut signals the arrival of a breathtakingly talented writer who gives a matter-of-fact reality to the most extreme circumstances in stories that are nothing short of transcendent
and has received many awards for her poetry
President Sadat was assassinated by members of an Islamic fundamentalist group
she records how the neighbourhood rose like a phoenix from the
Let the God who flung the stars into space walk into your storm
Healing Trauma in Children: A Practical Guide for Foster and Kinship Carers AUTH-7348736 Uwem Akpan’s debut signals theThis book aims to help foster and kinship carers understand trauma and its impact on the vulnerable child they are caring for. It gives practical strategies for dealing with day to day care emergencies as well as more long term solutions. It is not about medication; it's not about behaviour management plans, punishment, judgement, or diagnosis. It is about developing a carer's awareness, kindness, compassion, patience, strength, and education. Author: