Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0061741787
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Cartoonist Jane Harris is delighted by the prospect of her first-ever trip to Europe. But it's hate at first sight for Jane and Cal Langdon, and neither is too happy at the prospect of sharing a villa with one another for a week—not even in the beautiful and picturesque Marches countryside. But when Holly and Mark's wedding plans hit a major snag that only Jane and Cal can repair, the two find themselves having to put aside their mutual dislike for one another in order to get their best friends on the road to wedded bliss—and end up on a road themselves ... one neither of them ever expected.
Every Boy's Got One
Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0061741787
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Cartoonist Jane Harris is delighted by the prospect of her first-ever trip to Europe. But it's hate at first sight for Jane and Cal Langdon, and neither is too happy at the prospect of sharing a villa with one another for a week—not even in the beautiful and picturesque Marches countryside. But when Holly and Mark's wedding plans hit a major snag that only Jane and Cal can repair, the two find themselves having to put aside their mutual dislike for one another in order to get their best friends on the road to wedded bliss—and end up on a road themselves ... one neither of them ever expected.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0061741787
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Cartoonist Jane Harris is delighted by the prospect of her first-ever trip to Europe. But it's hate at first sight for Jane and Cal Langdon, and neither is too happy at the prospect of sharing a villa with one another for a week—not even in the beautiful and picturesque Marches countryside. But when Holly and Mark's wedding plans hit a major snag that only Jane and Cal can repair, the two find themselves having to put aside their mutual dislike for one another in order to get their best friends on the road to wedded bliss—and end up on a road themselves ... one neither of them ever expected.
Happy Days
The Hakawati
Author: Rabih Alameddine
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307269272
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. As the family gathers, stories begin to unfold: Osama's grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching tales are interwoven with classic stories of the Middle East. Here are Abraham and Isaac; Ishmael, father of the Arab tribes; the beautiful Fatima; Baybars, the slave prince who vanquished the Crusaders; and a host of mischievous imps. Through Osama, we also enter the world of the contemporary Lebanese men and women whose stories tell a larger, heartbreaking tale of seemingly endless war, conflicted identity, and survival. With The Hakawati, Rabih Alameddine has given us an Arabian Nights for this century.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307269272
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father's deathbed. As the family gathers, stories begin to unfold: Osama's grandfather was a hakawati, or storyteller, and his bewitching tales are interwoven with classic stories of the Middle East. Here are Abraham and Isaac; Ishmael, father of the Arab tribes; the beautiful Fatima; Baybars, the slave prince who vanquished the Crusaders; and a host of mischievous imps. Through Osama, we also enter the world of the contemporary Lebanese men and women whose stories tell a larger, heartbreaking tale of seemingly endless war, conflicted identity, and survival. With The Hakawati, Rabih Alameddine has given us an Arabian Nights for this century.
From Bull Run To Appomattox: A Boy's View
Author: Luther W. Hopkins
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
" In "From Bull Run to Appomattox: A Boy's View" by Luther W. Hopkins, embark on a poignant journey through the American Civil War as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This captivating memoir provides a unique perspective on the war, chronicling the author's experiences, observations, and reflections during this tumultuous period in American history. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story unfolds with a blend of historical accuracy and personal anecdotes. Through the eyes of the young narrator, readers witness the realities of war, the heroism of soldiers, and the impact of the conflict on communities and families. The boy's perspective brings a sense of innocence, curiosity, and growth to the narrative, shedding light on the human side of the war. Luther W. Hopkins' storytelling captures the emotions, challenges, and triumphs of a nation at war, providing a compelling account of the historical events that shaped America. Through the boy's viewpoint, readers gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made, the bonds formed, and the resilience demonstrated during this defining period in American history. Join the young narrator as he navigates the challenges and transformations of the Civil War, offering a unique perspective on the events that unfolded from Bull Run to Appomattox."
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
" In "From Bull Run to Appomattox: A Boy's View" by Luther W. Hopkins, embark on a poignant journey through the American Civil War as seen through the eyes of a young boy. This captivating memoir provides a unique perspective on the war, chronicling the author's experiences, observations, and reflections during this tumultuous period in American history. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story unfolds with a blend of historical accuracy and personal anecdotes. Through the eyes of the young narrator, readers witness the realities of war, the heroism of soldiers, and the impact of the conflict on communities and families. The boy's perspective brings a sense of innocence, curiosity, and growth to the narrative, shedding light on the human side of the war. Luther W. Hopkins' storytelling captures the emotions, challenges, and triumphs of a nation at war, providing a compelling account of the historical events that shaped America. Through the boy's viewpoint, readers gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made, the bonds formed, and the resilience demonstrated during this defining period in American history. Join the young narrator as he navigates the challenges and transformations of the Civil War, offering a unique perspective on the events that unfolded from Bull Run to Appomattox."
Northwest Anthropological Research Notes
Author: Roderick Sprague
Publisher: Northwest Anthropology
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Chehalis Area Traditions - Jay Miller Whatever Happened to Thelma Adamson? A Footnote in the History of Northwest Anthropological Research - William R. Seaburg Native Legends of Oregon and Washington Collected by Franz Boas - Ann G. Simonds and Richard L. Bland Suquamish Traditions - Jay Miller
Publisher: Northwest Anthropology
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Chehalis Area Traditions - Jay Miller Whatever Happened to Thelma Adamson? A Footnote in the History of Northwest Anthropological Research - William R. Seaburg Native Legends of Oregon and Washington Collected by Franz Boas - Ann G. Simonds and Richard L. Bland Suquamish Traditions - Jay Miller
Pacific Rural Press
The Boy's Own Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 858
Book Description
Across the Tumen
Author: Moon Young-sook
Publisher: Seoul Selection
ISBN: 1624120229
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
As North Korea undergoes a devastating famine, Yeong-dae loses both his parents and is forced to beg on the streets. Soon, this young boy sets off on a desperate journey to China to find his sister—his last living family member. Captured by the authorities, he is sent back to the North, where he is thrown in jail and tortured. Once he is finally released, he crosses the Tumen River again, more determined than ever to find a place where he can live a decent life. This inspiring tale offers a glimpse into the horrors faced by North Korean children—and their indomitable will to survive.
Publisher: Seoul Selection
ISBN: 1624120229
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
As North Korea undergoes a devastating famine, Yeong-dae loses both his parents and is forced to beg on the streets. Soon, this young boy sets off on a desperate journey to China to find his sister—his last living family member. Captured by the authorities, he is sent back to the North, where he is thrown in jail and tortured. Once he is finally released, he crosses the Tumen River again, more determined than ever to find a place where he can live a decent life. This inspiring tale offers a glimpse into the horrors faced by North Korean children—and their indomitable will to survive.
Boys' Life
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.