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Insights and Interviews from #FIGT18 – Out Now!

  Insights and Interviews from the 2018 Families in Global Transition Conference:  Diverse Voices Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of Globally Mobile Lives When a conference is as great as FIGT you want to remember all that you learned and were inspired by during the Keynotes, the Concurrents, the fast-paced Lightning Sessions and at… Read More Insights and Interviews from #FIGT18 – Out Now!

Book Reviews, TCK Resources

You Are the Horse and You Are the Rider – readable, well-written and impressive

This book is studded with brilliant insights! Dr James Allen BA, MS, MD, Senior Advisor, Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility, Chevron “A very readable, very well written impressive book with an intriguing title! The author is a very experienced national and international mental health practitioner. The book skilfully brings together complex and abstruse psychological theories… Read More You Are the Horse and You Are the Rider – readable, well-written and impressive

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You Are the Horse and You Are the Rider – truly helpful

Sparkling reviews for You Are the Horse and You Are the Rider by Sara and Michael Beaumont-Connop. “This volume is truly helpful and brings clarity to a complex mass of ideas, theories and concepts that many, not only people outside our professions either, have found little of in terms of helpful, integrated frameworks where understanding… Read More You Are the Horse and You Are the Rider – truly helpful

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Emotional Resilience and the Expat Child – a Practical Workbook

The book has a strong theoretical component, aiming to be a “comprehensive guide to the often complex emotions expat kids face.” It gives parents the tools to help kids express their inner emotional world during a big transition like an international move. On the other hand, it’s also a very practical workbook, encouraging families to… Read More Emotional Resilience and the Expat Child – a Practical Workbook

Author Interviews, Books, TCK Resources

Q&A with Summertime author, Tanya Crossman

Q: Tell us about your book, Misunderstood. What is it about? Could you describe it in just a few sentences? A: Misunderstood  is about growing up between places and cultures and how this affects young people. More importantly, Misunderstood articulates how these young people feel about their lives and experiences (in their own words) and… Read More Q&A with Summertime author, Tanya Crossman

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Misunderstood, Summertime Publishing’s latest #TCK title

Summertime Publishing proudly announce their latest #TCK title, Misunderstood: The impact of growing up overseas in the 21st century by Tanya Crossman. Over 200 million people currently live abroad; more than 50 million are temporary residents, intending to return to their country of origin. Misunderstood explores the impact international life can have on the children… Read More Misunderstood, Summertime Publishing’s latest #TCK title

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Misunderstood: pre-order now

Summertime Publishing‘s latest title – Misunderstood: The impact of Growing Up Overseas in the 21st Century by Tanya Crossman – is available now to pre-order in paperback and e-book. “…a valuable and much-welcomed resource for Third Culture Kids who may struggle with grief and a conflicted sense of self after repeated loss of the people,… Read More Misunderstood: pre-order now

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Coming Soon – Misunderstood, The Impact of Growing Up Overseas

Due out 15th August 2016 Over 200 million people currently live abroad; more than 50 million are temporary residents, intending to return to their country of origin. Misunderstood explores the impact international life can have on the children of such families – while they live overseas, when they return, and as they mature into adults.… Read More Coming Soon – Misunderstood, The Impact of Growing Up Overseas

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A second publisher makes their home at Expat Bookshop

Jack Scott, author of Perking the Pansies and the soon to be published Turkey Street, heads up the new Springtime Books. He will continue to work closely with Jo Parfitt, Publisher and Mentor and Jane Dean, Production Manager and Editor from Summertime Publishing. Together the team now known by some as ‘The Three Js’ is bigger and better than ever and ExpatBookshop looks set for more great books to join its shelves.… Read More A second publisher makes their home at Expat Bookshop