Monique Dembele saves lives & dispenses hope in a place where childbirth is a life-&-death matter. Her unquenchable passion to improve the lot of the women & children in her West African village is matched by her buoyant humour in the face of unhappy marriage & backbreaking work. This is the deeply compelling story of the rare friendship between a young development volunteer & this midwife who defies tradition & becomes
- too early in her own life
- a legend.

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Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...

Monk Bretton & Smithies in 1904 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. SThe map covers an area just north of Barnsley, including the hamlet of Smithies & north part of Monk Bretton. Features include Monk Bretton Colliery, Monk Bretton station, Wallsend Main Colliery, etc. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Monken Hadley in 1896 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map shows the historic centre of Monken Hadley which developed at the crossing of the ancient roads at the south-western edge of Enfield Chase. The village of Monken Hadley, with St Mary`s church, The Priory & Gladsmuir House, is at the west of the map, & coverage extends eastward to Beech Hill Park, & southward to the northern fringe of New Barnet. The GNR main line runs north-south through the centre of the map, which is also crossed west-east by the woods of Enfield Chase, including Bournwell Hill, Priddeons Hill, Little Broadgates Hill, & parts of Hadley Woods. North of New Barnet development is taking place in the Clifford Road, Hadley Road, Woodville Road area. At the northern edge of the map Crescent West, at the edge of the Beech Hill Park development, is shown. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

`” After all, ” he said, ”you`re only a monkey spirit. How can you delude yourself into supposing that you can seize the Jade Emperor`s throne?”` Featuring the adventures of the irrepressible, cloud-riding trickster Monkey & his band of unruly disciples, this centuries-old Chinese fantasy blends beauty with absurdity, nonsense with profundity. ...

Monkey lived all alone in the jungle. He liked it that way. Monkey lives a quiet life, alone in the jungle. At least, he does until a visitor arrives & spoils his peace. The Little One makes himself right at home, he wants to share Monkey`s jungle & life. Will this odd couple get along or go their separate ways? This is a charming, warm-hearted tale of the importance of friendship & the power of jam sandwiches. ...

This family-friendly game is packed with mischievous monkeys & other primates from all around the world for hours of bingo fun. It features such firm favorites as the ring-tailed lemur & the chimpanzee, one of our closest living relatives, as well as more unusual creatures like the mustachioed emperor tamarin & the tiny, carnivorous western tarsier, whose eyes are as big as its brain & whose head can rotate 180° in either direction. Boasting 64 weird, wonderful, & beautiful species, Monkey Bingo is filled with fun facts & glorious illustrations that are guaranteed to delight monkey lovers & novices alike. Mark each species off on your card as it`s called & be the first to shout BINGO! ...

The Monkey`s Fist knot, named for its resemblance to a bunched h&, was developed as a weight to make it easier to throw ropes. Constructed with hemp cord ideal for keeping doors open. Monkey`s Fist Tying Wrap three turns around your fingers (metal here). Pass the end through the middle. Make three more turns around the first ones. Pass the end through the middle. Make three more turns locking the previous turns & remove fingers. Tie a knot in the end & tuck it into the center. Then tighten every turn.https://www.animatedknots.com/monkeysfist/index.php ...

In ” Monkey Grip”, Helen Garner charts the lives of a generation. Her characters are exploring new ways of loving & living
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