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 © Wendy Bardsley 2014

JOURNEYS

This is a poetry anthology for schools to support the English Framework and teach literacy through poetry. It covers Key Stage 3 requirements


HarperCollins Publishers

Collins Educational

200mm x 150mm (8" x 6")

226 pages

ISBN 1 85825 179 6 pbk

INTRODUCING

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

This introduction aims to show the importance of Information Technology in the modern world. It includes case studies, activities and assignments.


Longman Group UK Ltd

240mm x 190mm (9.5" x 7.5")

226 pages

ISBN 0 582 33219 2 pbk

SOLVING ATLANTIS
Many of the poems in this fourth collection have a metaphysical bias, though often with classical themes. Others are concerned with the world of ideas and nature.

Headland Publications
150mm x 215mm (6" x 8.5")
36 pages
ISBN 0 902096 91 6 pbk



STEEL WINGS

An immersion in archaic energies that remake the poet's and hence the reader's world.


Headland Publications

215mm x 150mm (8.5" x 5.75")

72 pages

ISBN 1 902096 05 3 pbk

THE IMAGINATOR

Poems for young people -

but there is certainly much in them that older kids will identify with.


Fighting Cock Press

210mm x 1147mm (8.25" x 5.75")

36 pages

ISBN 0 906744 20 2 pbk

AMPHITHEATRE

This first collection has some sharp narratives with lyrical and poignant reflections.


Rockingham Press

210mm x 114mm (8.25" x 5.5")

64 pages

ISBN 1 873468 46 6 pbk

AN ENDURING FLAME

The lives of the Brontës as seen through poetry and photographs.


Dalesman Ltd

225mm x 225mm (9" x 9")

158 pages with 39 colour and 58 b&w photos

ISBN 1 85825 104 4 hbk

ISBN 1 85825 103 6 pbk

POETRY IN THE PARKS

The National Parks of England and Wales in Poetry and Photographs


Sigma Press

230mm x 180mm (9" x 7.25")

168 pages with 39 colour and 58 b&w photos

ISBN 1 85058 711 6 pbk


SELECTED POEMS

A selection of over 60 of Bardsley’s most loved poems from various works.



Black Kite Press

234mm x 156mm (9.25" x 6")

80 pages

ISBN 978 0 956882 0 1 pbk

JUPITER &

PASSAGE TO OSIRIS

Two Supernatural Novellas


JUPITER

Who is this man who erupts into the lives of the teachers in an Oxford secondary school with such explosive violence and passion? Where has he come from and what is the source of his irresistible power?


PASSAGE TO OSIRIS

Something has happened to the lovely teacher of Art at a sixth form college in Cambridge.  She believes she has to return to Ancient Egypt, where as the goddess Isis, she belongs.


Skylark Books

215mm x 140mm (8.5" x 5.5")

184 pages

ISBN 978 9568892 2 5 pbk

WORDSWORTH IN CHAINS

Set against the escalating French revolution, Wordsworth attempts to resolve his various predicaments. Tense relationships, love, fear and passion, create a rich, compelling story.


Skylark Books

215mm x 140mm (8.5" x 5.5")

138 pages

ISBN 978 09568892 4 9 pbk

WORDSWORTH’S WOMEN

Wordsworth must now live in England until the wars have ended. On renting a cottage with his sister, Dorothy, he begins a friendship with Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The story explores his relationships with the various women in his life.


Skylark Books

215mm x 140mm (8.5" x 5.5")

143 pages

THE OTHER

CONCERTO


Second Printing



Skylark Books

215mm x 140mm (8.5" x 5.5")

197 pages

ISBN 978 09568892 3 2 pbk

BRANWELL BRONTË'S CREATION

Branwell, in loving Milly, loves not wisely but well. She cannot begin to enter into the complexity of his real life, and becomes increasingly a kind of fiction to him, yet it is a deep and painful love.


Methuen Books

ISBN 978-0-413-77784-3  pbk

THE OTHER

CONCERTO

It is almost two hundred years since Beethoven came to Knaresborough. The trouble is his ghost still haunts the place!


Dalesman Ltd

225mm x 225mm (8" x 6")

226 pages

THE PASSIONS OF

MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Wendy  takes the reader on a journey from Yorkshire to London, Wales, and Paris, as she explores the remarkable life of Mary Wollstonecroft.


 Methuen Publishing Ltd

30.5 x 4.2 x 16.7 cm  Hardback

ISBN: 978-0413777867

Methuen Publishing Ltd

24.1 x 2.6 x 16.5 cm Hardback

ISBN-13: 978-0413778260

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

- A CONFLICT OF LOVE

THE TROUBLED MIND

OF MARY SHELLEY

Wendy Bardsley has captured the intensity of Mary's early life and her troubled marriage and the result is a remarkable book and an excellent addition to the genre of historical fiction.


Methuen Publishing Ltd

24.1 x 2.6 x 16.5 cm Hardback

ISBN-13: 978-0413778314

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE:

A LIGHT IN DARKEST CRIMEA


Wendy Louise Bardsley has tackled the horrors of the Crimean war with great empathy and, at the same time, has vividly described the pioneer work of Florence Nightingale, as a nurse in that conflict.


Methuen Publishing Ltd

24.1 x 3.4 x 16.4 cm Hardback

ISBN-13: 978-0413778680