Author: Sandra Hilsabeck
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1490876693
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
She is fifteen, pregnant, and can’t tell her parents. Unwanted pregnancy hasn’t ever occurred to her, but now she’s wondering what to do when you find out you’re pregnant. Ready or Not, illuminates 40 life success stories of adoption from the perspective of adopted children and parents. Some are inspiring Christian adoption stories and can help teenagers who find themselves in an unexpected unwanted pregnancy. In Ready or Not, author Sarah Hilsabeck bravely shares her story and shows that adoption is an advantage to bless and heal others. The unique stories of adoption break down the false choice of Pro-Choice versus Right-to-Life. The adoption stories are true and can help those in need learn how to put a baby up for adoption and that adopted children grow up to be successful, thriving people. It’s a unique book about adoption provided from the wise perspective of a grandmother who was once an unexpected teenage mother. These inspiring adoption stories shed light on an often-heated subject and reveal that love conquerors all.
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost
Author: Rachel Friedman
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 038534337X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Rachel Friedman has always been the consummate good girl who does well in school and plays it safe, so the college grad surprises no one more than herself when, on a whim (and in an effort to escape impending life decisions), she buys a ticket to Ireland, a place she has never visited. There she forms an unlikely bond with a free-spirited Australian girl, a born adventurer who spurs Rachel on to a yearlong odyssey that takes her to three continents, fills her life with newfound friends, and gives birth to a previously unrealized passion for adventure. As her journey takes her to Australia and South America, Rachel discovers and embraces her love of travel and unlocks more truths about herself than she ever realized she was seeking. Along the way, the erstwhile good girl finally learns to do something she’s never done before: simply live for the moment.
Publisher: Bantam
ISBN: 038534337X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Rachel Friedman has always been the consummate good girl who does well in school and plays it safe, so the college grad surprises no one more than herself when, on a whim (and in an effort to escape impending life decisions), she buys a ticket to Ireland, a place she has never visited. There she forms an unlikely bond with a free-spirited Australian girl, a born adventurer who spurs Rachel on to a yearlong odyssey that takes her to three continents, fills her life with newfound friends, and gives birth to a previously unrealized passion for adventure. As her journey takes her to Australia and South America, Rachel discovers and embraces her love of travel and unlocks more truths about herself than she ever realized she was seeking. Along the way, the erstwhile good girl finally learns to do something she’s never done before: simply live for the moment.
Pregnancy After Loss Support
Author: Emily Long
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996555692
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This book is a simple book of love written for you, a mom pregnant again after loss, from other loss moms who have been where you are now. In the pages of this book, we share letters of love from our hearts to yours with the hope that, maybe, in the darkest, loneliest hours of grief and fear, you will find a little bit of comfort in the words offered here. Our deepest desire is for you to know that you are not alone. We are with you. When needed, let us carry your hope for you when it feels impossible to find. Let us wrap you in love and be a light in the darkness as you carry both hope and fear and engage in the most courageous act - to choose for life after you have known death.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996555692
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This book is a simple book of love written for you, a mom pregnant again after loss, from other loss moms who have been where you are now. In the pages of this book, we share letters of love from our hearts to yours with the hope that, maybe, in the darkest, loneliest hours of grief and fear, you will find a little bit of comfort in the words offered here. Our deepest desire is for you to know that you are not alone. We are with you. When needed, let us carry your hope for you when it feels impossible to find. Let us wrap you in love and be a light in the darkness as you carry both hope and fear and engage in the most courageous act - to choose for life after you have known death.
The Big Book of First Words
Author: Clever Publishing
Publisher: Clever Publishing
ISBN: 9781948418560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Clever Big Book of First Words is filled whimsical illustrations that keep preschoolers eager to learn! The pages are packed with look and find activities that help children identify everyday objects and understand the world around them. The sturdyoversized board book format is perfect for home and the preschoolclassroom. Interactive pages include prompts to help children learn first words, build vocabulary, and keep littlelearners engaged. Early readers will be entertained as they search the colorful illustrations for people, places, and things!
Publisher: Clever Publishing
ISBN: 9781948418560
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Clever Big Book of First Words is filled whimsical illustrations that keep preschoolers eager to learn! The pages are packed with look and find activities that help children identify everyday objects and understand the world around them. The sturdyoversized board book format is perfect for home and the preschoolclassroom. Interactive pages include prompts to help children learn first words, build vocabulary, and keep littlelearners engaged. Early readers will be entertained as they search the colorful illustrations for people, places, and things!
The Professor Is In
Author: Karen Kelsky
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0553419420
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D. into their ideal job Each year tens of thousands of students will, after years of hard work and enormous amounts of money, earn their Ph.D. And each year only a small percentage of them will land a job that justifies and rewards their investment. For every comfortably tenured professor or well-paid former academic, there are countless underpaid and overworked adjuncts, and many more who simply give up in frustration. Those who do make it share an important asset that separates them from the pack: they have a plan. They understand exactly what they need to do to set themselves up for success. They know what really moves the needle in academic job searches, how to avoid the all-too-common mistakes that sink so many of their peers, and how to decide when to point their Ph.D. toward other, non-academic options. Karen Kelsky has made it her mission to help readers join the select few who get the most out of their Ph.D. As a former tenured professor and department head who oversaw numerous academic job searches, she knows from experience exactly what gets an academic applicant a job. And as the creator of the popular and widely respected advice site The Professor is In, she has helped countless Ph.D.’s turn themselves into stronger applicants and land their dream careers. Now, for the first time ever, Karen has poured all her best advice into a single handy guide that addresses the most important issues facing any Ph.D., including: -When, where, and what to publish -Writing a foolproof grant application -Cultivating references and crafting the perfect CV -Acing the job talk and campus interview -Avoiding the adjunct trap -Making the leap to nonacademic work, when the time is right The Professor Is In addresses all of these issues, and many more.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0553419420
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D. into their ideal job Each year tens of thousands of students will, after years of hard work and enormous amounts of money, earn their Ph.D. And each year only a small percentage of them will land a job that justifies and rewards their investment. For every comfortably tenured professor or well-paid former academic, there are countless underpaid and overworked adjuncts, and many more who simply give up in frustration. Those who do make it share an important asset that separates them from the pack: they have a plan. They understand exactly what they need to do to set themselves up for success. They know what really moves the needle in academic job searches, how to avoid the all-too-common mistakes that sink so many of their peers, and how to decide when to point their Ph.D. toward other, non-academic options. Karen Kelsky has made it her mission to help readers join the select few who get the most out of their Ph.D. As a former tenured professor and department head who oversaw numerous academic job searches, she knows from experience exactly what gets an academic applicant a job. And as the creator of the popular and widely respected advice site The Professor is In, she has helped countless Ph.D.’s turn themselves into stronger applicants and land their dream careers. Now, for the first time ever, Karen has poured all her best advice into a single handy guide that addresses the most important issues facing any Ph.D., including: -When, where, and what to publish -Writing a foolproof grant application -Cultivating references and crafting the perfect CV -Acing the job talk and campus interview -Avoiding the adjunct trap -Making the leap to nonacademic work, when the time is right The Professor Is In addresses all of these issues, and many more.
Letters to the Universe
Author: Kelsey Aida Roualdes
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507218087
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Center your energy, raise your vibration, and put your goals out into the universe with this essential set of tear-out letters to help you script your manifestations and create the life of your dreams. If you ask, the universe will listen! Writing down your manifestation goal is an easy way to raise your vibration and focus your energy on making it happen. This collection of fifty templates can help you figure out what it is you want, why you want it, when you want it, and what your life will look like when you’ve found it. Asking the universe for help is a powerful tool that can amplify your manifestation energy. All you need is a pen, Letters to the Universe, and your deepest desires!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1507218087
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Center your energy, raise your vibration, and put your goals out into the universe with this essential set of tear-out letters to help you script your manifestations and create the life of your dreams. If you ask, the universe will listen! Writing down your manifestation goal is an easy way to raise your vibration and focus your energy on making it happen. This collection of fifty templates can help you figure out what it is you want, why you want it, when you want it, and what your life will look like when you’ve found it. Asking the universe for help is a powerful tool that can amplify your manifestation energy. All you need is a pen, Letters to the Universe, and your deepest desires!
Ready or Not
Author: Sandra Hilsabeck
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1490876693
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
She is fifteen, pregnant, and can’t tell her parents. Unwanted pregnancy hasn’t ever occurred to her, but now she’s wondering what to do when you find out you’re pregnant. Ready or Not, illuminates 40 life success stories of adoption from the perspective of adopted children and parents. Some are inspiring Christian adoption stories and can help teenagers who find themselves in an unexpected unwanted pregnancy. In Ready or Not, author Sarah Hilsabeck bravely shares her story and shows that adoption is an advantage to bless and heal others. The unique stories of adoption break down the false choice of Pro-Choice versus Right-to-Life. The adoption stories are true and can help those in need learn how to put a baby up for adoption and that adopted children grow up to be successful, thriving people. It’s a unique book about adoption provided from the wise perspective of a grandmother who was once an unexpected teenage mother. These inspiring adoption stories shed light on an often-heated subject and reveal that love conquerors all.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1490876693
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
She is fifteen, pregnant, and can’t tell her parents. Unwanted pregnancy hasn’t ever occurred to her, but now she’s wondering what to do when you find out you’re pregnant. Ready or Not, illuminates 40 life success stories of adoption from the perspective of adopted children and parents. Some are inspiring Christian adoption stories and can help teenagers who find themselves in an unexpected unwanted pregnancy. In Ready or Not, author Sarah Hilsabeck bravely shares her story and shows that adoption is an advantage to bless and heal others. The unique stories of adoption break down the false choice of Pro-Choice versus Right-to-Life. The adoption stories are true and can help those in need learn how to put a baby up for adoption and that adopted children grow up to be successful, thriving people. It’s a unique book about adoption provided from the wise perspective of a grandmother who was once an unexpected teenage mother. These inspiring adoption stories shed light on an often-heated subject and reveal that love conquerors all.
Sereya's ABC Safari
Author: Kelsey Snow
Publisher: Austin Macauley
ISBN: 9781647509989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Join Sereya on this exciting safari adventure. Flip through 26 alphabetical pages with some rhyming fun facts on animals from antelope to zebra. A perfect book for little explorers to have fun while learning their ABCs.
Publisher: Austin Macauley
ISBN: 9781647509989
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
Join Sereya on this exciting safari adventure. Flip through 26 alphabetical pages with some rhyming fun facts on animals from antelope to zebra. A perfect book for little explorers to have fun while learning their ABCs.
Adoption Unfiltered
Author: Sara Easterly
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538174707
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Adoption is a multi-sided experience that can feel like it takes place in a vacuum. Here, three participants in the adoption triad reveal the challenges, the triumphs, and everything in between from their perspectives of adopted, adopter, and birth parent, and those of others who have experienced adoption from a variety of perspectives and roles.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538174707
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Adoption is a multi-sided experience that can feel like it takes place in a vacuum. Here, three participants in the adoption triad reveal the challenges, the triumphs, and everything in between from their perspectives of adopted, adopter, and birth parent, and those of others who have experienced adoption from a variety of perspectives and roles.
That Sounds Fun
Author: Annie F. Downs
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493425897
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A New York Times Bestseller! We know there are certain things we must have to survive--food, shelter, and safety to name a few. But there are also aspects of life that truly allow us to be joyful and fulfilled. For popular podcaster and bestselling author Annie F. Downs, fun is close to the top of that list. Few would argue that having fun doesn't enrich our lives, but so much gets in the way of prioritizing it. Tough days, busyness, and feelings that are hard to talk about keep us from the fun that's out there waiting to be found. With That Sounds Fun, Annie offers an irresistible invitation to understand the meaning of fun, to embrace it and chase it, and to figure out what, exactly, sounds fun to you--then do it! Exploring some research and sharing some thoughts behind why fun matters, she shows you how to find, experience, and multiply your fun. With her signature storytelling style and whimsical vulnerability, Annie is the friend we all need to guide us back to staying true to ourselves and finding the fun we need.
Publisher: Revell
ISBN: 1493425897
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
A New York Times Bestseller! We know there are certain things we must have to survive--food, shelter, and safety to name a few. But there are also aspects of life that truly allow us to be joyful and fulfilled. For popular podcaster and bestselling author Annie F. Downs, fun is close to the top of that list. Few would argue that having fun doesn't enrich our lives, but so much gets in the way of prioritizing it. Tough days, busyness, and feelings that are hard to talk about keep us from the fun that's out there waiting to be found. With That Sounds Fun, Annie offers an irresistible invitation to understand the meaning of fun, to embrace it and chase it, and to figure out what, exactly, sounds fun to you--then do it! Exploring some research and sharing some thoughts behind why fun matters, she shows you how to find, experience, and multiply your fun. With her signature storytelling style and whimsical vulnerability, Annie is the friend we all need to guide us back to staying true to ourselves and finding the fun we need.
Jackie & Me
Author: Dan Gutman
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061973254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 2 million books sold, the Baseball Card Adventures bring the greatest players in history to life! Like every other kid in his class, Joe Stoshack has to write a report on an African American who's made an important contribution to society. Unlike every other kid in his class, Joe has a special talent: with the help of old baseball cards, he can travel through time. So, for his report, Joe decides to go back to meet one of the greatest baseball players ever, Jackie Robinson, to find out what it was like to be the man who broke baseball's color barrier. Joe plans on writing a prize-winning report. But he doesn't plan on a trip that will for a short time change the color of his skin—and forever change his view of history and his definition of courage. With historical photos and back matter to separate the facts from the fiction, New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman takes readers on a page-turning trip through baseball’s past.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061973254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 2 million books sold, the Baseball Card Adventures bring the greatest players in history to life! Like every other kid in his class, Joe Stoshack has to write a report on an African American who's made an important contribution to society. Unlike every other kid in his class, Joe has a special talent: with the help of old baseball cards, he can travel through time. So, for his report, Joe decides to go back to meet one of the greatest baseball players ever, Jackie Robinson, to find out what it was like to be the man who broke baseball's color barrier. Joe plans on writing a prize-winning report. But he doesn't plan on a trip that will for a short time change the color of his skin—and forever change his view of history and his definition of courage. With historical photos and back matter to separate the facts from the fiction, New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman takes readers on a page-turning trip through baseball’s past.