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“Pixie’s Holidays”: a book to help young expats deal with new and old friendships

Pixie the donkey is back! “Pixie’s Holidays” (Summertime Publishing 2013) by relocation coach Emmanuelle Payot Karpathakis is a charming story for young children negotiating old and new friendships after a relocation or move. It is the sequel to “Pixie’s New Home”, also published by Summertime Publishing.

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In this cross-border collaboration, six authors – all mothers of TCKs – have created an activity-based book to assist young TCKs

Summertime Publishing is proud to release “Slurping Soup and Other Confusions”, a collection of 23 real-life stories from third culture kids, by Maryam Afnan Ahmad, Cherie Emigh, Ulrike Gemmer, Bárbara Menezes, Kathryn Tonges & Lucinda Willshire.

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“Spinach Soup for the Walls”, an artist’s memoir set in Africa, is OUT NOW

“Spinach Soup for the Walls: Finding my spirit in Africa” (Local Legend, 2012), the memoir of artist Lynne Harkes, tells the story of her expat travels, challenges and triumphs.

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A new book for Jae De Wylde (and here’s a sneak peak)

Jae De Wylde, author of “The thinking Tank” (Summertime Publishing 2011) gives us a sneak peak at her new novel, “Sleeping People Lie” (due out in November).

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Latest release from Summertime Publishing: the frank and oft-funny memoir “An Inconvenient Posting”

The latest release from Summertime Publishing is Laura J Stephens “An Inconvenient Posting: An Expat Wife’s Memoir of Lost Identity”

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5 October is LAUNCH DAY for Summertime Publishing’s anthology “Forced to Fly”

5 October 2012 sees the launch of Summertime Publishing’s “Forced to Fly: an anthology of writings that will make you see the funny side of living abroad” (2ND EDITION). The anthology is edited by Jo Parfitt. Contributors include authors Jack Scott and Deborah Fletcher, and the bloggers behind Disparate Huisvrouw, Adventures in Expat Land, I Was an Expat Wife, and Word Geyser.

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Latest edition of Deb Fletcher’s heartwarming memoir “Bitten by Spain” comes to Kindle!

The second edition of Deborah Fletcher’s heartwarming and hilarious memoir “Bitten by Spain” (Summertime 2012), set in the Murcian countryside, is released on Kindle

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Test your cultural competence with this NEW BOOK from Summertime Publishing

“Subtle Differences, Big Faux Pas: Test Your Cultural Competence” by Elizabeth Vennekens-Kelly helps you negotiate your way through the maze of potential cultural blunders we face on relocating. 32 sections, each with a quiz at the end.

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Second generation Norwegian immigrant flies home at last

“Fly Away Home” (Summertime), the moving memoir from Maggie Myklebust, an American with Norwegian roots, releases on 20 April 2012.

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Apple Gidley’s vivid and often humorous memoir “Expat Life – Slice by Slice” OUT NOW!

Apple Gidley’s vivid and often humorous memoir “Expat Life – Slice by Slice” (Summertime, 2012) is out now!

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