Frank Brennan Libri

The book delves into the high-profile trial of Cardinal George Pell, who faced child sexual assault charges in 2018 amidst strict media suppression orders. Fr Frank Brennan SJ was tasked by Australian Catholic bishops to observe and provide commentary on the trial once restrictions were lifted. His insights aim to maintain clarity, objectivity, and impartiality, while Cardinal Pell allowed access to the trial transcripts for a comprehensive understanding of the proceedings. The narrative explores legal, ethical, and societal implications surrounding the case.

Modern, original fiction for learners of English. Six stories about a world we cannot explain. A film star discovers the dangers of dancing with a stranger. A man comes face-to-face with his father's history. An Irish-American family cannot escape someone from the past. A woman doesn't listen to warnings about an old tree. An English writer slowly becomes more and more Japanese. And a killer watches himself die in hospital

The book explores the significant constitutional changes in Australia regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights, highlighting the 1967 referendum as a catalyst for progress in land rights and self-determination. It reflects on historical milestones, such as the Council of Aboriginal Affairs and the Gove land rights case, while examining the ongoing challenges and the potential impact of a new referendum. Written by a respected commentator on legal and human rights, it aims to stimulate important discussions on recognizing Indigenous heritage and addressing historical injustices.

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.

Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Six stories about a world we cannot explain. A film star discovers the dangers of dancing with a stranger. A man comes face-to-face with his father's history. An Irish-American family cannot escape someone from the past. A woman doesn't listen to warnings about an old tree. An English writer slowly becomes more and more Japanese. And a killer watches himself die in hospital. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

"Five stories to make you smile - and think: a Chinese lion dancer turns round and round; an old wooden wheel sits on an English pub wall; an American teenager makes a new wheel for a car; a bicycle taxi driver in Singapore helps a sick girl; and an English student finds a strange, and very old, disc." - back cover.

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities.

Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Five stories about the senses: Arlo hates noise and has a plan to bring the world silence. Gopal uses smell to protect the memory of his sister. Journalist Kathy uses her blindness to get a clear picture of human characters. Daniel has a tongue that earns him a living but could also be his downfall. And Jamie learns to balance the benefits of t'ai chi in his search for health and happiness. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

[Cambridge Readers Level 4]Five entertaining stories about the power of discovery set in countries across the globe. A perfume made from some very unusual ingredients becomes more effective than expected. A remarkable change in a woman's life leaves her family to make a decision. The secret and danger of high intelligence are revealed to a university student. A teacher discovers a way of making time stand still. And a book tells a young manager more than he wants to know.

[Cambridge English Readers Level 5] Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Five stories about the senses: Arlo hates noise and has a plan to bring the world silence. Gopal uses smell to protect the memory of his sister. Journalist Kathy uses her blindness to get a clear picture of human characters. Daniel has a tongue that earns him a living but could also be his downfall. And Jamie learns to balance the benefits of t'ai chi in his search for health and happiness. Contains a paperback and 3 Audio CDs with complete text recordings from the book.