Andy Cope

Gavin Oattes

Will Hussey

‘ZEST’ equates to zing, enthusiasm, energy, gusto, eagerness, zeal and fervour. It also connotes a tang, a sharpness. It’s the opposite of bland. And Zest: How to Squeeze the Max out of Life is exactly that.It’s more than just a book on personal development. There are an awful lot of those. Zest is a catalyst, a spark that ignites your remembering of what makes you, in a word, you. It drives you to rethink, rejuvenate and reinvent. It also contains a touch of the revolutions. Have you, as a grown-up, fallen into the trap of becoming a Groan-up? You know you should try to make the best of things, but oftentimes you don’t know what your “best” is anymore. It’s strange. You used to know. What happened? Was it the years of social conformity? There is a whole beige generation out there – a generation that has lost its identity and forgotten who they once were – buried under the crushing, stifling facades of adulthood. If only there was a way to unearth your passions, recover the zest for life you once had. Maybe there is. Zest is a wake-up call for you to explore the formative moments that define your life. It challenges you to believe that your best days are still ahead, to search your soul, to shake things up and bask in the warmth of glorious individuality. Zest will help you: Explore the pivotal, defining moments in your life Examine both the good and bad experiences that define you Reconnect to the essence of who you are Embrace your quirks, qualities and peculiarities Determine to be the person you always wanted to be Zest is your permission to play, your licence to wreak the right kind of havoc. Moreover, it’s not about pretending to be someone you’re not, it’s about squeezing every last drop out of who you already are.

How to Squeeze the Max out of Life

Zest

50 Brilliant PE Challenges with Just a Beanbag contains 50 exciting PE challenges using just a beanbag! The book is aimed at busy primary school teachers, who are required to teach PE, but often don't have much knowledge of the subject. This easy-to-use resource will enable teachers to deliver outstanding PE lessons with maximum pupil participation, making them an ideal purchase for primary schools looking for ways to spend their PE and Sports Premium funding. This book contains a variety of individual, group and whole class activities, designed to develop skills, foster enjoyment and promote physical exercise. Every activity is difficulty-rated and contains handy tips and suggestions for further development, ensuring all children remain engaged and challenged according to their ability. They are laid out in an easy-to-follow format and complement the September 2014 National Curriculum for England Physical Education requirements. Why not also challenge your pupils with activities using just a hoop, or tennis ball?

50 Brilliant PE Challenges with Just a Beanbag

Andrew Cope

Brill Kid - the Big Number 2

Diary of a Brilliant Kid

Where Can an Elephant Roost? Challenges to Ignite Learning in Key Stage 2

50 Brilliant PE Challenges Using Just a Hoop contains 50 exciting PE challenges using just a hoop! The book is aimed at busy primary school teachers, who are required to teach PE, but often don't have much knowledge of the subject. This easy-to-use resource will enable teachers to deliver outstanding PE lessons with maximum pupil participation, making them an ideal purchase for primary schools looking for ways to spend their PE and Sports Premium funding. This book contains a variety of individual, group and whole class activities, designed to develop skills, foster enjoyment and promote physical exercise. Every activity is difficulty-rated and contains handy tips and suggestions for further development, ensuring all children remain engaged and challenged according to their ability. They are laid out in an easy-to-follow format and complement the September 2014 National Curriculum for England Physical Education requirements. Why not also challenge your pupils with activities using just a beanbag, or tennis ball?

50 Brilliant PE Challenges with Just a Hoop

Brill Kid - The Big Number 2 takes Awesomeness to the next level! It's rock solid 'personal development' with a difference. A BIG difference! It's aimed at 7 to 11s, the exact age when mental habits are created. The book picks up where Diary of a Brilliant Kid left off – raising the bar from mental health to mental wealth, enabling young people to flourish in a world that's hell bent on knocking them sideways. It's about happiness and wellbeing. It tells you how to shine when the world's a bit dull. It's about learning to be your best self and hanging in there when the world's doing its worst. It's got oodles of content about self-care, kindness and confidence. It's got facts, diagrams, stories, activities, quotes and jam. Yes jam, the sticky sweet stuff we all love. It's about setting you up for a long and happy life. This number 2 will make your eyes water but leave you with a big smile on your face.

Awesomeness - The Next Level

Brill Kid - The Big Number 2

Life, the Universe and Awesomeness Diary of a Brilliant Kid is the "tweenager's" atlas for navigating life. This interactive collection of stories, quotes, theories and yes, science, guides you through the difficult years between ages 8 and 12 to help you make sense of yourself and the world around you. Everything is changing! And that's okay! It's actually more than okay — it's exciting. These changes are the opening salvo of your gradual transition into "grownup," and it's the perfect time to define who you are, how you think and how you choose to face the world. Is it a lot? Yes. But this book can help you sort things out and come out the other side shining. The journal format gives away the plot; Spoiler Alert: the Brilliant Kid is you. No matter how you feel, no matter what's happening in your head right now, you are not broken. You are a unique collection of talents and dreams and wants and surprises, and you have an entire lifetime ahead of you — aren't you curious to discover just how awesome life can be? This book takes you inside your own head, out into the world and everywhere your dreams may take you. Learn how to make the kinds of choices that make you feel alive Conquer the three R's of happiness: relationships, relationships and relationships Get a handle on today, tomorrow and what comes next Bounce back from the tough stuff, and discover the seven words that will change your life There's a lot to learn, but one lesson is clear: never be afraid to shine. Stand up, stand out and be spectacular — whatever that means to you. Diary of a Brilliant Kid gives you the map and compass so you can start your own journey today.

Will Hussey

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