Welcome to aworld of imagination, where Paige strives to overcome sadness and loss, to pay-it-forward and enhance her mothers memory. And to introduce readers to a world where special powers allow you to dream big and the only limit is imagination, there are no discriminations, and friends are the family we choose. The world of one young girl has no limits and grows with her abilities and powers. Items found under your feet open endless opportunities. Nothing should be impossible in a magical world.
What is a Cup, no who is Cup? Cup is Adrianas grandfather and somehow, misfortune seems to be his constant companion. Follow Cup, Nana, and Adriana on their fishing adventures in Central Pennsylvania.
What happens when I close my eyes and take a rest, or when they meet the tender, encouraging eyes of another? The special possibility of meis set free in What I Dream, I Can Do. What I Dream I Can Dois a captivatingly illustrated time in for children and adults alike, and a kind reminder of our uniqueness and value as beings. Children are experts at being and when were in their company, it doesnt take long to catch the energy of their joy in doingjust that Their curiosity and appreciation for everything they can see, hear, taste, touch and feel, is palpable. This affirming picture book enters a childs world of bottomless wonder where
Insights to Spiritual Enlightenment. Are you drifting in time, from past to future, with little reality in between? Have you realized the essence of who you truly are, or is your mind still holding you hostage? Does the past weigh heavily onyour heart? Does the so-called future occupy most of your attention? Do you use your mind or does it use you? Do you really begin at birth and end at death? From the very start to its final pages, this groundbreaking book is designed to spark a spiritual awakening. The question is Are you ready for it? Or will your ego the false mind-made self stop you along the way?
Hard Kisses, Bitter Tearsfollows a ten-year span in the life of an eighteen-year-old Belarussian youth from 1935 through 1945. Though it is essentially a saga of Larion Daneelivich Sulupins personal life, it is set against the tumultuous internal events of Stalins pre-World War II Soviet Russia and Larions journey through the subsequent world war. Larions discovery of love at first sight is interrupted and then threatened by the outbreak of war. Will Larion ever reunite with his young wife, Tamara, and family? Will they be able to survive the war? With the end of war looming, it is not certain whether the Red Army or
This is a story with important messages about listening to others, communicating well and the positive impact that one family can have in a community. Read along and allow the story to start conversation in your family about ways that each of you can listen better, places in your town that could use some help and communicating well. In this fun tale,told with the use of rhythm and rhyme, we follow along the conversation between a mother and her son over the way they will handle an intruding toad. Mom, who is trying to listen well, has been startled and is a little grossed out by the toad that was mixed in with the weeds that she
The Tragedies and Triumphs of a Teen Growing up in Compton Ca. This story is about a young black man, who grew up in Compton California, who overcame the tragedy of being shot, not once but twice. And then all the difficulties that came after, all while surviving the relentless 70s, before the age of 18 years old. What makes my book different than any other book out there? The only difference is that its my story. Im no different than you or anybody else out there, we all have a story to tell, a purpose in life. After reading my book, I hope that you will be encouraged to tell your story and fulfill your purpose. That being said,
Aligning Our Hearts with the Heart of God. In a highly polarized society, how are we to know which position on an issue reflects Gods will? Christians commonly appeal to what the Bible says to determine Gods will. The Bible says They assume it must be Gods will because the Bible says it. The Bible does teach us how to know Gods will, but it points beyond itself to a way of thinking shaped by the Spiritwhat the book of Colossians calls spiritual wisdom and understanding. We discern Gods will by thinking theologically. Knowing Gods will requires more than knowing what the Bible says. How to think theologically about what the Bible says
One day, a day like any other, Mitchell Foy took his camera and set out for an adventure What would he find today? A red fox? A deer? A family of turkeys? Maybe on another day. Today, he would see the unimaginable Mitchell had always dreamt of seeing a dinosaur, but how could he, they are extinct What happens on this journey, will be his dream come true. Take this adventure with Mitch and see just where it takes him. Could he possibly find the last of these prehistoric reptilian creatures? Can he believe his own eyes or is it his imagination running wild?
49 Parkwood Avenue is the second book in the series of a Toronto, Canada, immigrant family saga. By 2008, the multi-generational members of this growing family still find themselves mired in the ups and downs of life in a complicated, diverse family structure. The central character, Nigella Hansson, is introduced to the reader as a baby born in 1975 to a single parent, who was a profoundly deaf woman who grew up in a Swedish orphanage. Armed with the experience of being brought up on welfare and many meals that came from the back door of restaurants at closing time, our protagonist earns a scholarship and graduates with a law degree. She
Christmas is a magical time of the year. Houses are filled with decorations and the smells of Christmas which might include cookies for Santa. Christmas is filled with anticipation for young children. There is so much that they want to know about that special man that comes on Christmas Eve. Parents struggle with getting children to sleep on Christmas Eve because they want to wait up for Santa Claus. If You Were Awake on Christmas Eve gives an insight into that special moment when Santa Claus visits your childs house and answers some questions that they might have.
As the moons gravity controls the waves at sea, so does de Luna grasp the intensifying emotions of power plus constraint. Submerging deeply in the darkness of pain, de Luna seeks to convey the experience of transitioning from a place of uncertainty to a place of serenity. Only to rise to the empowerment of newfound identity.
The dragon, burning, stabbed in the tail and in the chest, bleeding and with one eye blinded, towered over the three children. The adults trying to save them knew there wasnt much they could do, setting the dragon on fire was already so much more than the five of them ever thought they could do and that hadnt done anything to stop it from advancing. There wasnt anything else they could do so they braced themselves for the inevitable final attack, knowing they wouldnt be the one delivering it. As the three young warriors took a step toward the fight, ready to join it, a burning tree fell in front of them, knocked over by the falling
Larry McLou is a cloud in the sky, who feels like his life is just passing him by. When Larry decides that he wants to travel, thats when the adventure begins to unravel Where will he go and what will he see? Will he really like being so carefree? Come along and lets have some fun Larrys wild journey has just begun
Flora and Fauna is a book of poetry that enlightens the magic of nature in our world. It explores its plants and animals and the mystery of the authors inner journey. She writes in free verse to give a flowing quality to the lines. Would you like to take a journey through such locales as the Olympic Rain Forest and Pinetop in Arizona and Estes Park and Loveland in Colorado? Having spent time in these places, the author was inspired to put pen to paper, so to speak, and re-create images of elk, deer, hawks, bushes, rabbits, pine trees, geese, birds and dogs. In short, she reveals the beauty within and around us. If you are ready for
We are descendants of the Ancient Greek Gods. At least in that, we, like them, can dream and desire, wield world-shaping forces, be vindictive and myopic, malicious, and indulgent. The stories of the Gods unfolded in glorious detail, perhaps foreshadowing what was to come. The past and present intermingle, refracting the future into a myriad of possibilities. The story of the Gods is the story of us, only the names have changed.
Not only a memoir, but a love letter to rich and memorable relationships that gives hope that there can be sweetness after loss, humor in remembrance, and stories to hold our joys past and present. Melissa Febos, author of Whip Smart, Abandon Me, and Girlhood. My Father Called Me Bobby is an intriguing memoir detailing Bobbys experiences growing up in an Italian family in the 50s and exploring the sexual revolution a few decades later. The first-person narrative welcomes readers into his childhood and his initial experiences with God, faith, and religion, all tied in with the influences and antics of his Italian family. His initial
The challenges of life for elders can be daunting. Whether you are an elder or a caregiver, you dont have to do this alone. I know the journey isnt easy, and through my experience as an elder care nurse, and your effort and greater understanding, we can help develop a life that elders want and deserve, even when they need assistance. In this book, I will help you understand the impacts of aging, challenges of daily life, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, home health and hospice. In addition, I will guide you on how to help your senior loved ones and determine how to integrate family and friends to assist with elder care.
The Gulf waters are calm, the beach deserted but for Seychelle, Beauregard and a collapsed orange life raft. Within the raft they find no bodies, no treasure, but a ships logbook full of stories and adventures. Seychelle has found a purpose, something to fill the void left by the death of her father. Determined, she follows this trail, searching for the owner, Chianti, if she survived. Abandoning the futile search along the Gulf Coast, Seychelle heads to the Caribbean, but her questions draw attention in Sint Maarten and Jamaica. She gets to know folk who use their yachts to smuggle grass and is soon part of their extended family.
The idea of this book is that language is too interesting to be enjoyed exclusively by linguists. This is undoubtedly unfair to linguistsnot people who speak several languages but academic linguists for whom linguistics is the scientific study of language. Though this book is informed by linguistics, it is not a linguistics book, rather a language-not-linguistics book. It is a book about topics involving language that interest me and that I hope will be interesting to the intellectually curious reader. Its topics include J. R. R. Tolkiens languages of Middle-earth, invented and artificial languages, language
We are living through difficult times where children are being bombarded by bullying, name calling, and lack of respect and consideration for others. Lets Be Kind Again is a fun and meaningful experience for children three to eight years old and their caregivers to explore creative ways to be kind. Twins, Mario and Maria, thinking about what their mother told them about JFK saying to Americans, Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country, have an interactive conversation, almost a one-upmanship of who can think of ways to be kind to each other, their parents, and other people they interact
Rescues Who Came to Stay. Smiling dog faces. Cats purring while sitting on your lap. These are some of the everyday occurrences experienced when sharing your life with pets. These experiences bring thorough enjoyment and satisfaction to the lucky person involved. Dogs, Cats, and Me is an ongoing story about the dogs and cats that have been part of my life over the last thirty years. Most of the events are hilarious, some are sad, but all are heart-warming. You will be entertained by the different personalities these animals have and surprised by a lot of their actions throughout their life. The unconditional love and affection they display
Living the WorryFree Life. Most people desire a happy, peaceful life. Whats the use of being wealthy and having loads of worry and anxiety? You cant really enjoy your wealth. You are robbed of your happiness. To tell you the truth, it doesnt matter if youre rich or poor. You cannot enjoy life and extract all its benefits if you are bogged down with worry and anxiety. Worry and anxiety lead to stress, and stress leads to poor health and a shortened life. This book, The Diamond Mentality, teaches you six principles that empowers you to move from a life of worry and stress to a life free of those burdens. When someone tries to dump their
How Much Do You Love Me from One to Ten? Lets see Our family began with the whisper of a wish, a baby of our own to snuggle love and squish. That was our one big dream. With our new baby beside us, our family began to change. The excitement of whats to come began to take shape with each new day. Families are special with no two quite the same. Come fill in the blanks from one to ten and every time you read, the story is sure to change.
He was snoozing next to Topper and Brigette, and though they didnt move their heads, all of them twitched their ears in my direction as I approached. I ran a hand over every rump in greeting and then stood quietly next to Pauper, not needing to use words, but just to feel the safety of his presence. My sweet show-horse-turned-warhorse had me feeling a little less scared after his terrible, wonderful display. I leaned into his silky mane-covered neck and breathed in his warm, therapeutic scent. He was my constant companion, my protector, my best friend. I knew, there in that moment, how I wanted to ride into battle.
Readable, compelling and totally persuasive,the ideasin this book have the potential to transform the ways readers approach, establish and achieve goals in a sustainable way. The book Is It Possible to Inspire Anyone? is a must read especially for young, middle-age and senior adults. Morales-Pita deciphers the conditions to inspire and to be inspired generally speaking and especially in the classroom and at home. At the end of every chapter,there is a small food for thought paragraph inviting the readers on the basis of the chapter they had just finished reading to meditate and to prepare themselves for the following chapter.
This all-American family is about to go up in flames. In Stellas life, everything is going along pretty well. She has a great new house, a good-looking husband, and a baseball-loving teenage son. Life is busy, but whose isnt? She is thinking maybe her marriage is feeling a bit stale. Stellas life is about to get exciting and not in the way she had hoped for.
A foreboding power begins to rise Allies turn foe And hearts begin to tremble In a land of chaos and ruin marked by an evil mages rein, a few brave souls stand against a tyrant. Luminous and Aurora must lead their company across unfamiliar terrain to find the Legacy Stone fragments and repair their sacred stone of power before its too late. Through a perilous journey of love, loss, and triumph, the company is forced to bear harsh elements, traps, and a host of enemies, and where knowing who to trust is only half the battle. While death and turmoil linger, shadows begin to rise in the companys hearts, forged from the despair of darkness
This cant be happening This cant be happening are the words Gloria murmurs to herself constantly, until her thoughts of guilt deliver her to an area where she intends to toss the fate of her existence into the wind in a desperate act to commit suicide. When such an attempt fails, Gloria unwittingly embarks on the path of reinventing herself as an assassin to escape the tumultuous circumstances that she was once forced to suffer A must-read
How to Escape the Emotional Trap of a Narcissistic Mother. Many people believe that what goes on behind closed doors is nobodys business. However, family secrets can hide a multitude of evils that can affect the lives and relationships of those involved for generations to come. This book will expose a specific type of evil parental abuse and manipulation, and its effects on the minor child and the adult child alike. While we know to beware of the dangers that lurk outside the home, what about the evils that reside among us inside our family dwellings? Lets pull back the curtain of heartache and shame, and discover the tools for healing.
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