{"product_id":"hush-the-child-is-present","title":"Hush! The Child is Present","description":"\u003c!-- Hook --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExploring childhood, play, and the modern world through a child's eyes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Tagline --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for parents, educators, and anyone who cares about children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- Access Your Content --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #ddd; padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px; background: #f9f9f9; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eAccess Your Content in Seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete your purchase on our store.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownload \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreyhill.com\/pages\/the-grey-hill-app\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Grey Hill App\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (free).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLog in using the same email from checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour ebook will appear instantly in your library.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #555;\"\u003eAll content is securely delivered through our app and not offered as a Shopify download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- About the Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaught in limbo between two worlds – the Before, when her mother was still alive, and the After – Mary J. MacLeod has to work out for herself how this monumental change will affect her previously idyllic childhood.\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"29TGpN\"\u003e\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"XyCNPW\"\u003ePassed from one family member to another, as her father comes to terms with his grief and tries to do the right thing, she soon finds herself part of a new family, one where she is more housemaid than a beloved child.\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"LGBv2K\"\u003e\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"yKUuLl\"\u003eSomehow finding her way through the confusion and hurt, she comes to terms with her new situation and strives on, breaking free from the bonds of her upbringing to become a woman with her own character, priorities and sympathies.\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"2ilDje\"\u003e\u003cbr data-sleek-node-id=\"BnkMMv\"\u003eThis is the story of Mary’s formative years, from her chaotic and repressive wartime upbringing, through her nursing education and into her early adulthood, collecting the tools she will need when she embarks on her later career as the Island Nurse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sleek-node-id=\"mufKFm\"\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"SF38gp\"\u003eThis lively and heartening memoir evokes both the hardships and the humour of island life.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-sleek-node-id=\"LB54vs\"\u003eTHE SCOTSMAN on \u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"xJkRL7\"\u003eThe Island Nurse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sleek-node-id=\"nU0Ixh\"\u003e\u003cem data-sleek-node-id=\"Qmjp3Z\"\u003e Her stories will ring true with every nurse – or anyone – who has ever cared for a family or community.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-sleek-node-id=\"uzNqvx\"\u003eLEANN THIEMANN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- Why You'll Love This Ebook --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Ebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsights into childhood development and play.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow children experience and navigate the modern world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished by Luath Press, Scotland's leading independent publisher.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA celebration of childhood wonder and learning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- About the Author --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMARY J MacLEOD was born in Somerset, educated in Bath and qualified as a state registered nurse in Bristol. Now retired, she worked as a nurse in Bristol, London, Bedfordshire and the Hebrides. 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