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The moment I knew I had made it...

There were times when I thought that I would never make it out of the Siberian winter, on my bicycle, alive. I had started three months previously from the Siberian Gulag town of Magadan – a town which Stalin’s doomed prisoners used to call “the gateway to hell”. And all the Russians I met upon arriving had a different theory about how I would die: hungry bears, savage wolves, scruple-less bandits… and deadly cold.

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THE STREET CHILDREN OF BRAZIL new edition - out now!

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THE STREET CHILDREN OF BRAZIL new edition - out now!

Sarah de Carvalho's inspirational true story of leaving her glittering television career to work with the street children of Rio de Janeiro has been fully updated with a brand new introduction and stunning new cover artwork. Sarah re-visits the children she helped through her Happy Child project 15 years ago to see what difference her work has made to their lives...

EXTRACT: Check out our Features page in the Lounge to read an extract from Sarah's introduction to the new edition

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The Hodder Blog

How to discover your core values and why it matters...

In a recent planning session, a friend wanted to find out what my core values were. I’m embarrassed to say I couldn’t state them immediately...

posted by Donald Miller

Wednesday 9th June 2010