Author: Linda Laws
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1648041515
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
It’s Me in the Middle By: Linda Laws It’s Me in the Middle is a true story that reads like a horror movie about how author Linda Laws got to where she is today. Tears welled in her eyes as she wrote the book enclosed, recalling how unjustly she was treated by her family. Growing up in the mid-1950s, things were not easy for her big heart and naivety which got her into trouble.
It's Me in the Middle
Author: Linda Laws
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1648041515
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
It’s Me in the Middle By: Linda Laws It’s Me in the Middle is a true story that reads like a horror movie about how author Linda Laws got to where she is today. Tears welled in her eyes as she wrote the book enclosed, recalling how unjustly she was treated by her family. Growing up in the mid-1950s, things were not easy for her big heart and naivety which got her into trouble.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1648041515
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
It’s Me in the Middle By: Linda Laws It’s Me in the Middle is a true story that reads like a horror movie about how author Linda Laws got to where she is today. Tears welled in her eyes as she wrote the book enclosed, recalling how unjustly she was treated by her family. Growing up in the mid-1950s, things were not easy for her big heart and naivety which got her into trouble.
It’s Me, Henry!
Author: Stéphanie Deslauriers
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459831020
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Henry marches to the beat of his own green thumb in this gentle picture book about a boy on the autism spectrum. Henry doesn't remember to raise his hand and he prefers to call plants by their proper Latin names, much to the frustration of his classmates. Most days, Henry doesn't notice how different he is from the other kids in his grade, but some days, he does. On those days, he finds refuge under the shade of the Salix babylonica (willow tree) or in the school counselor's office or at his very favorite place in the world: the local botanical gardens. When his class goes on a field trip to these botanical gardens, Henry’s knowledge of the flora and fauna show the other kids that his unique interests are really something special.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459831020
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Henry marches to the beat of his own green thumb in this gentle picture book about a boy on the autism spectrum. Henry doesn't remember to raise his hand and he prefers to call plants by their proper Latin names, much to the frustration of his classmates. Most days, Henry doesn't notice how different he is from the other kids in his grade, but some days, he does. On those days, he finds refuge under the shade of the Salix babylonica (willow tree) or in the school counselor's office or at his very favorite place in the world: the local botanical gardens. When his class goes on a field trip to these botanical gardens, Henry’s knowledge of the flora and fauna show the other kids that his unique interests are really something special.
Meet Me in the Middle
Author: Alex Light
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063136228
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
Fans of Jennifer Dugan and Laura Taylor Namey will fall in love with this latest YA romance by Wattpad superstar Alex Light, author of The Upside of Falling. Eden had her best friend Katie—she didn’t need anyone else. But then there was Truman. Katie’s older brother, the artist. The recluse. The boy with the innocent smile and the dangerous eyes. Eden had never really known Truman—not until the night of Katie’s accident. That was the night they’d finally let each other into their orbits—only to have the sky come crashing down on them. With Katie in the hospital and Truman fleeing from his grief without a word, Eden is left alone to grapple with her own pain. But when Truman returns to the city, can Eden let him back into her life knowing that their first kiss is what tore their world apart?
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063136228
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
Fans of Jennifer Dugan and Laura Taylor Namey will fall in love with this latest YA romance by Wattpad superstar Alex Light, author of The Upside of Falling. Eden had her best friend Katie—she didn’t need anyone else. But then there was Truman. Katie’s older brother, the artist. The recluse. The boy with the innocent smile and the dangerous eyes. Eden had never really known Truman—not until the night of Katie’s accident. That was the night they’d finally let each other into their orbits—only to have the sky come crashing down on them. With Katie in the hospital and Truman fleeing from his grief without a word, Eden is left alone to grapple with her own pain. But when Truman returns to the city, can Eden let him back into her life knowing that their first kiss is what tore their world apart?
Meet Me In The Middle
Author: Vani Mahesh
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9354223583
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Anu is 30, a teacher, mother to a four-year-old and wife to a husband who worships the ground she walks on. She is surrounded by doting parents and loyal friends. Life is perfect ... until her husband develops a sudden desire for a life of luxury and forces Anu to move to the plush neighbourhood of Verdant Green. The sudden jump from a middle-class life to a super-luxurious one that they can barely afford, lands Anu in one mess after another. Faced with everything from casual classism to extravagant yoga classes, she must now tackle this new life in her own inimitable style even as her marriage crumbles. Funny and candid, Meet Me in the Middle is the story of aspirations and desires, and being careful about what you wish for.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9354223583
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Anu is 30, a teacher, mother to a four-year-old and wife to a husband who worships the ground she walks on. She is surrounded by doting parents and loyal friends. Life is perfect ... until her husband develops a sudden desire for a life of luxury and forces Anu to move to the plush neighbourhood of Verdant Green. The sudden jump from a middle-class life to a super-luxurious one that they can barely afford, lands Anu in one mess after another. Faced with everything from casual classism to extravagant yoga classes, she must now tackle this new life in her own inimitable style even as her marriage crumbles. Funny and candid, Meet Me in the Middle is the story of aspirations and desires, and being careful about what you wish for.
When You Reach Me
Author: Rebecca Stead
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
ISBN: 0375892699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
"Like A Wrinkle in Time (Miranda's favorite book), When You Reach Me far surpasses the usual whodunit or sci-fi adventure to become an incandescent exploration of 'life, death, and the beauty of it all.'" —The Washington Post This Newbery Medal winner that has been called "smart and mesmerizing," (The New York Times) and "superb" (The Wall Street Journal) will appeal to readers of all types, especially those who are looking for a thought-provoking mystery with a mind-blowing twist. Shortly after a fall-out with her best friend, sixth grader Miranda starts receiving mysterious notes, and she doesn’t know what to do. The notes tell her that she must write a letter—a true story, and that she can’t share her mission with anyone. It would be easy to ignore the strange messages, except that whoever is leaving them has an uncanny ability to predict the future. If that is the case, then Miranda has a big problem—because the notes tell her that someone is going to die, and she might be too late to stop it. Winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Fiction A New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book Five Starred Reviews A Junior Library Guild Selection "Absorbing." —People "Readers ... are likely to find themselves chewing over the details of this superb and intricate tale long afterward." —The Wall Street Journal "Lovely and almost impossibly clever." —The Philadelphia Inquirer "It's easy to imagine readers studying Miranda's story as many times as she's read L'Engle's, and spending hours pondering the provocative questions it raises." —Publishers Weekly, Starred review
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
ISBN: 0375892699
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
"Like A Wrinkle in Time (Miranda's favorite book), When You Reach Me far surpasses the usual whodunit or sci-fi adventure to become an incandescent exploration of 'life, death, and the beauty of it all.'" —The Washington Post This Newbery Medal winner that has been called "smart and mesmerizing," (The New York Times) and "superb" (The Wall Street Journal) will appeal to readers of all types, especially those who are looking for a thought-provoking mystery with a mind-blowing twist. Shortly after a fall-out with her best friend, sixth grader Miranda starts receiving mysterious notes, and she doesn’t know what to do. The notes tell her that she must write a letter—a true story, and that she can’t share her mission with anyone. It would be easy to ignore the strange messages, except that whoever is leaving them has an uncanny ability to predict the future. If that is the case, then Miranda has a big problem—because the notes tell her that someone is going to die, and she might be too late to stop it. Winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Fiction A New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book Five Starred Reviews A Junior Library Guild Selection "Absorbing." —People "Readers ... are likely to find themselves chewing over the details of this superb and intricate tale long afterward." —The Wall Street Journal "Lovely and almost impossibly clever." —The Philadelphia Inquirer "It's easy to imagine readers studying Miranda's story as many times as she's read L'Engle's, and spending hours pondering the provocative questions it raises." —Publishers Weekly, Starred review
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Author: Judy Blume
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665980745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates! A Time Best YA Book of All Time Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by millions. Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they form a secret club to talk about private subjects like boys, bras, and getting their first periods, Margaret is happy to belong. But none of them can believe Margaret doesn’t have religion, and that she isn’t going to the Y or the Jewish Community Center. What they don’t know is Margaret has her own very special relationship with God. She can talk to God about everything—family, friends, even Moose Freed, her secret crush. Margaret is funny and real. As you read her story, you’ll know why this book has been the favorite of millions of readers. It’s as if Margaret is talking right to you, sharing her secrets with a friend.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1665980745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates! A Time Best YA Book of All Time Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by millions. Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they form a secret club to talk about private subjects like boys, bras, and getting their first periods, Margaret is happy to belong. But none of them can believe Margaret doesn’t have religion, and that she isn’t going to the Y or the Jewish Community Center. What they don’t know is Margaret has her own very special relationship with God. She can talk to God about everything—family, friends, even Moose Freed, her secret crush. Margaret is funny and real. As you read her story, you’ll know why this book has been the favorite of millions of readers. It’s as if Margaret is talking right to you, sharing her secrets with a friend.
Are You There God? It's Me Margaret.
Author: Judy Blume
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689841582
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Margaret Simon has a lot of things to think about--making friends in a new school, boys and dances and parties, growing physically "normal" and choosing a religion. "With sensitivity and humor, Judy Blume has captured the joys, fears, and uncertainties that surround a girl approaching adolescence."--"Publishers Weekly." Great Stone Face Award winner. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689841582
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Margaret Simon has a lot of things to think about--making friends in a new school, boys and dances and parties, growing physically "normal" and choosing a religion. "With sensitivity and humor, Judy Blume has captured the joys, fears, and uncertainties that surround a girl approaching adolescence."--"Publishers Weekly." Great Stone Face Award winner. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Thrax
Author: Nutz
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
While trying to cope with the tough and poor streets of south St. Petersburg, FL a young urban boy with a drive for a better life, began expressing his creativity through sketching clothing designs! From this, the idea of “Purple Cloud” was born! However it wasn’t until he emerged from his troubled childhood and thug lifestyle with a tattooed face and a past full of stereotypical mistakes, that businessman Jamarcus better known as “Nutz” was born. He has swept the fashion game with his creative bold designs. While he has a niche for mixing unique color combinations with high end fabrics, he can still design pieces that catch the attention of even the unpretentious consumer.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
While trying to cope with the tough and poor streets of south St. Petersburg, FL a young urban boy with a drive for a better life, began expressing his creativity through sketching clothing designs! From this, the idea of “Purple Cloud” was born! However it wasn’t until he emerged from his troubled childhood and thug lifestyle with a tattooed face and a past full of stereotypical mistakes, that businessman Jamarcus better known as “Nutz” was born. He has swept the fashion game with his creative bold designs. While he has a niche for mixing unique color combinations with high end fabrics, he can still design pieces that catch the attention of even the unpretentious consumer.
The Black Lily
Author: Joan RaeRose
Publisher: Joan RaeRose
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A young actress who is submissive to her mother, suspects her new love has a devious plan to murder her. She is conflicted with her own mental demons as she tries to figure out his intentions.
Publisher: Joan RaeRose
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A young actress who is submissive to her mother, suspects her new love has a devious plan to murder her. She is conflicted with her own mental demons as she tries to figure out his intentions.
An Introduction to Middle English
Author: R.D. Fulk
Publisher: Broadview Press
ISBN: 1551118947
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 533
Book Description
An Introduction to Middle English combines an elementary grammar of the English language from about 1100 to about 1500 with a selection of texts for reading, ranging in date from 1154 to 1500. The grammar includes the fundamentals of orthography, phonology, morphology, syntax, regional dialectology, and prosody. In the thirty-eight texts for reading are represented a wide range of Middle English dialects, and the commentary on each text includes, in addition to explanatory notes, extensive linguistic analysis. The book includes many useful figures and illustrations, including images of Middle English manuscripts as an aid to learning to decipher medieval handwriting and maps indicating the geographical extent of dialect features. This introduction to Middle English is based on the latest research, and it provides up-to-date bibliographical guidance to the study of the language.
Publisher: Broadview Press
ISBN: 1551118947
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 533
Book Description
An Introduction to Middle English combines an elementary grammar of the English language from about 1100 to about 1500 with a selection of texts for reading, ranging in date from 1154 to 1500. The grammar includes the fundamentals of orthography, phonology, morphology, syntax, regional dialectology, and prosody. In the thirty-eight texts for reading are represented a wide range of Middle English dialects, and the commentary on each text includes, in addition to explanatory notes, extensive linguistic analysis. The book includes many useful figures and illustrations, including images of Middle English manuscripts as an aid to learning to decipher medieval handwriting and maps indicating the geographical extent of dialect features. This introduction to Middle English is based on the latest research, and it provides up-to-date bibliographical guidance to the study of the language.