title: 100 Small Comforts: Wise and Witty Words to Lift the Spirit
author: Michael Woloschinow
description: PERFECT MINT CONDION
  MINIATURE BOOK, HARDCOVER, FULL COLOR THROUGHOUT, TRIM SIZE 2 13/16" X 3 1/2"
  ENCOURAGING WORDS REMIND US OF THE EXTRAORDINARY POTENTIAL THAT WE ALL SHARE.  PERFECT WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT FOR TODAYS TRYING TIMES
zlib_text: ## Chapter 1
  
  
  ‘Alan Pell’s coming round in five minutes,’ Keisha announced.
  
  
  ‘Lucky you,’ I said grumpily.
  
  
  ‘Yeah.’ Keisha preened, stretching her elegant black back like a prizewinning
  Siamese. ‘He says there’s a job going down at Up and Running.” She tugged her
  tiny Gucci cardigan disapprovingly round her polished-ebony shoulders and
  flung an expressive glance al; my work station. Bits of clay and sweet
  wrappers from my latest avant-garde creation littered my side of the room.
  ‘Maybe if you carry on like that he’ll recommend you for something at Blue
  Peter.’
  
  
  ‘I’ll clear it up,’ I said gloomily. It did look like a reject from the Play
  School arts department. ‘And yourself,’ Keisha said not unkindly. She spoke in
  the tone of someone addressing a poor unfortunate
  
  
  fellow creature. ‘I can lend you my black Ghost dress.’ ‘What’s wrong with
  this?’ I snapped.
  
  
  Her glance at my tattered jeans and paint-spattered shirt was eloquent. My
  nails were broken, my hair was straggly, and my cl