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Author: Mary Jo Nickum Publisher: ISBN: 9781629894829 Category : Electronic books Languages : en Pages : 202
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A Girl Named Mary tells the story of Mary, the Mother of Jesus as a young girl. Though she has a much older sister, she's raised as an only child. Her cousin, Rebekka, is her closet friend and confidant. Together they grow and learn how to maneuver in a culture that is steeped in tradition. One that looks backward instead of forward for solutions to problems. Mary cares about others, helps the sick and disadvantaged and is a voice, albeit a young voice, for women.At twelve, Mary was betrothed to an older man who had sons her age. She resisted this arrangement strongly. She argued with her parents against the betrothal with every bit of logic and strength she had but found this tradition beyond her ability to fight. The marriage took place and she was rewarded by the birth of a beautiful baby boy, Jesus.
Author: Mary Jo Nickum Publisher: ISBN: 9781629894829 Category : Electronic books Languages : en Pages : 202
Book Description
A Girl Named Mary tells the story of Mary, the Mother of Jesus as a young girl. Though she has a much older sister, she's raised as an only child. Her cousin, Rebekka, is her closet friend and confidant. Together they grow and learn how to maneuver in a culture that is steeped in tradition. One that looks backward instead of forward for solutions to problems. Mary cares about others, helps the sick and disadvantaged and is a voice, albeit a young voice, for women.At twelve, Mary was betrothed to an older man who had sons her age. She resisted this arrangement strongly. She argued with her parents against the betrothal with every bit of logic and strength she had but found this tradition beyond her ability to fight. The marriage took place and she was rewarded by the birth of a beautiful baby boy, Jesus.
Author: Petru Popescu Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1416532633 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 370
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Popescu delivers the epic story of the Virgin Mary--not the icon, but the real teenage girl who seduces everyone, even God, with her soulful simplicity.
Author: Mary Szybist Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 1555976352 Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 81
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The anticipated second book by the poet Mary Szybist, author of Granted, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award The troubadours knew how to burn themselves through, how to make themselves shrines to their own longing. The spectacular was never behind them.-from "The Troubadours etc." In Incarnadine, Mary Szybist.
Author: Stacey McAlister Publisher: Dorrance Publishing ISBN: 1644269171 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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A Perfect Girl Named Mary By: Stacey McAlister Mary is a girl who considers her life to be society’s definition of perfection. So why has she not found happiness? Originally written over 30 years ago, A Perfect Girl Named Mary’s message rings true even today: Instead of trying to be perfect, what might she find when she simply lets her life be?
Author: Juliet Wilbor Tompkins Publisher: ISBN: 9780461859393 Category : Languages : en Pages : 280
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Author: G. D. Waters Publisher: ISBN: 9781071409848 Category : Languages : en Pages : 31
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A fun and engaging story told in rhyme for younger readers, exploring the true tale of the greatest fossil hunter who ever lived! Mary Anning was an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent for finding fossils. Join her as she searches the beaches and cliffs around her seaside home and discovers clues about animals from long ago! Formatted especially for the Amazon Kindle and packed with colourful illustrations, this book will delight parents and children alike.
Author: Juliet Wilbor Tompkins Publisher: Wentworth Press ISBN: 9780469379985 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 264
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Author: Emily Pearson Publisher: Gibbs Smith ISBN: 1423614313 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 50
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This illustrated children’s book celebrates the extraordinary potential of ordinary deeds—showing how one child’s act of kindness can change the world One ordinary day, Ordinary Mary stumbles upon some ordinary blueberries. When she decides to pick them for her neighbor, Mrs. Bishop, her thoughtful act starts a chain reaction that multiplies around the world. Mrs. Bishop makes blueberry muffins and gives them to her paperboy and four others—one of whom is Mr. Stevens, who then helps five different people with their luggage—one of whom is Maria, who then helps five other people—and so on, until the deed comes back to Mary.
Author: Mary Jo Nickum
Author: Mary Jo Nickum
Author: Petru Popescu
Author: Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
Author: Mary Szybist
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Author: Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
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Author: Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
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