Author: M. Weaver
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 164082409X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Makayla has a responsibility to her family and pack. At the age of 16, she must pick who is going to be her future husband. Can Makayla pick between a longtime boyfriend or her friend? But after a horrible accident, she wakes to find that she is married and her memory has failed to come back. Makayla finds herself alone and ruled by her controlling husband, Tom. One day, while she is at a cafe, Makayla notices a man who keeps looking over at her. He looks familiar, but she just can't place him. Will Makayla find her way out of the web of deceit surrounding her and find her true identity?
Makayla's Love and Loss
Author: M. Weaver
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 164082409X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Makayla has a responsibility to her family and pack. At the age of 16, she must pick who is going to be her future husband. Can Makayla pick between a longtime boyfriend or her friend? But after a horrible accident, she wakes to find that she is married and her memory has failed to come back. Makayla finds herself alone and ruled by her controlling husband, Tom. One day, while she is at a cafe, Makayla notices a man who keeps looking over at her. He looks familiar, but she just can't place him. Will Makayla find her way out of the web of deceit surrounding her and find her true identity?
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 164082409X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Makayla has a responsibility to her family and pack. At the age of 16, she must pick who is going to be her future husband. Can Makayla pick between a longtime boyfriend or her friend? But after a horrible accident, she wakes to find that she is married and her memory has failed to come back. Makayla finds herself alone and ruled by her controlling husband, Tom. One day, while she is at a cafe, Makayla notices a man who keeps looking over at her. He looks familiar, but she just can't place him. Will Makayla find her way out of the web of deceit surrounding her and find her true identity?
Makayla's Birthday Money!
Author: Josiah Byrd
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477748229
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Working with data is a foundational concept not only for mathematics, but also for understanding the world around us. Readers will gain exposure to principles of measurement, such as measuring length and using it to perform operations, while other narratives introduce concepts of money and time. Bright visuals help make math not only concrete, but also fun. Readers learn to solve word problems involving money as they follow a fun narrative about a young girl’s birthday. This volume meets CCSS Math Standard 2.MD.C.8.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477748229
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Working with data is a foundational concept not only for mathematics, but also for understanding the world around us. Readers will gain exposure to principles of measurement, such as measuring length and using it to perform operations, while other narratives introduce concepts of money and time. Bright visuals help make math not only concrete, but also fun. Readers learn to solve word problems involving money as they follow a fun narrative about a young girl’s birthday. This volume meets CCSS Math Standard 2.MD.C.8.
The Attrition
Author: Makayla Bryant
Publisher: Attrition
ISBN: 9780578676678
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
At the age of sixteen, every teenager must go through a process called The Assessment to determine which Quadrant would be an acceptable fit. Tabitha Nix, a rule follower, is hesitant about listening to her father's wishes about her trying to make it into Fidelity, a Quadrant based on government and loyalty. She's accepted into Ardent, the most daring and audacious Quadrant. The Quadrant that just so happens to be surviving off the bloodshed of innocent Graduates in a test known as The Attrition. In Ardent, Tabitha is forced to learn how to fight with and without a weapon, something she's fearful of doing. Her trainers in Ardent push her to the point where she's determined to know why they are training the Graduates this way. She is even willing to break the rules to find out what everyone's hiding from her. She discovers something she wished she never had. In the Ardent test, The Attrition, Tabitha is forced to kill and murder to survive. She questions everything she knows about the four Quadrants, and everyone around her. Who can she trust? Can she even trust herself? What other lies have been fed to her by her father and the government? The answers Tabitha finds uproot more problems in the four Quadrants than she ever imagined and she's forced to make a choice-comply and keep her family safe or rebel and threaten the existence of the only world she's known.
Publisher: Attrition
ISBN: 9780578676678
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
At the age of sixteen, every teenager must go through a process called The Assessment to determine which Quadrant would be an acceptable fit. Tabitha Nix, a rule follower, is hesitant about listening to her father's wishes about her trying to make it into Fidelity, a Quadrant based on government and loyalty. She's accepted into Ardent, the most daring and audacious Quadrant. The Quadrant that just so happens to be surviving off the bloodshed of innocent Graduates in a test known as The Attrition. In Ardent, Tabitha is forced to learn how to fight with and without a weapon, something she's fearful of doing. Her trainers in Ardent push her to the point where she's determined to know why they are training the Graduates this way. She is even willing to break the rules to find out what everyone's hiding from her. She discovers something she wished she never had. In the Ardent test, The Attrition, Tabitha is forced to kill and murder to survive. She questions everything she knows about the four Quadrants, and everyone around her. Who can she trust? Can she even trust herself? What other lies have been fed to her by her father and the government? The answers Tabitha finds uproot more problems in the four Quadrants than she ever imagined and she's forced to make a choice-comply and keep her family safe or rebel and threaten the existence of the only world she's known.
And We Stay
Author: Jenny Hubbard
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385740581
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A Michael L. Printz Honor Award Winner in the vein of This is Where It Ends “A gentle, lyrical story of incomprehensible sorrow faced with quiet courage.”—ELIZABETH WEIN, New York Times bestselling author “Hubbard treats tragedy and new beginnings with a skilled, delicate hand.”—JOHN COREY WHALEY, author of Where Things Come Back, winner of the Michael L. Printz Award Senior Paul Wagoner walks into his school with a stolen gun, threatens his girlfriend, Emily Beam, and then takes his own life. Soon after, angry and guilt-ridden Emily is sent to a boarding school in Amherst, Massachusetts, where two quirky fellow students and the spirit of Emily Dickinson offer helping hands. But it is up to Emily Beam to heal her own damaged self, to find the good behind the bad, hope inside the despair, and springtime under the snow. A Boston Globe Best YA Novel of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A Tayshas High School Reading List Selection A North Carolina Young Adult book Award Nominee * "As graceful as a feather drifting down, this lyrical story delivers a deep journey of healing on a tragic theme.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred * "And We Stay is a little gem of a book. . . . there is certainly something for anyone looking for a good read with a strong, believable female lead who is working her hardest to overcome tragedy.”—School Library Journal, Starred “Hubbard’s writing is elegant and emotional.”—Publisher’s Weekly “This novel is accomplished, polished, and mixes prose and poetry to stunning effect.”—Booklist “Hubbard . . . captures perfectly the turbulence of young love, the bonds of friendship, and the push-and-pull dynamic between teens and adults.”—VOYA
Publisher: Ember
ISBN: 0385740581
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A Michael L. Printz Honor Award Winner in the vein of This is Where It Ends “A gentle, lyrical story of incomprehensible sorrow faced with quiet courage.”—ELIZABETH WEIN, New York Times bestselling author “Hubbard treats tragedy and new beginnings with a skilled, delicate hand.”—JOHN COREY WHALEY, author of Where Things Come Back, winner of the Michael L. Printz Award Senior Paul Wagoner walks into his school with a stolen gun, threatens his girlfriend, Emily Beam, and then takes his own life. Soon after, angry and guilt-ridden Emily is sent to a boarding school in Amherst, Massachusetts, where two quirky fellow students and the spirit of Emily Dickinson offer helping hands. But it is up to Emily Beam to heal her own damaged self, to find the good behind the bad, hope inside the despair, and springtime under the snow. A Boston Globe Best YA Novel of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A Tayshas High School Reading List Selection A North Carolina Young Adult book Award Nominee * "As graceful as a feather drifting down, this lyrical story delivers a deep journey of healing on a tragic theme.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred * "And We Stay is a little gem of a book. . . . there is certainly something for anyone looking for a good read with a strong, believable female lead who is working her hardest to overcome tragedy.”—School Library Journal, Starred “Hubbard’s writing is elegant and emotional.”—Publisher’s Weekly “This novel is accomplished, polished, and mixes prose and poetry to stunning effect.”—Booklist “Hubbard . . . captures perfectly the turbulence of young love, the bonds of friendship, and the push-and-pull dynamic between teens and adults.”—VOYA
Shining in the Dark
Author: Hans-Åke Lilja
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1982132884
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From the founder of the #1 Stephen King news website Lilja’s Library comes a terrifying and deliciously creepy anthology of horror stories, including a rare story from Stephen King himself, classics by Clive Barker and Edgar Allan Poe, and a novella by John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In). Celebrating twenty years of the expansive Stephen King fan site Lilja’s Library, this creepy collection of stories is perfect for horror fans of all backgrounds. With a terrifying story that has never been previously included in any of Stephen King’s collections, Shining in the Dark is an unforgettable anthology, featuring short stories by some of the genre’s best-known and most talented authors. Stories include: “The Blue Air Compressor” by Stephen King “The Net” by Jack Ketchum and P. D. Cacek “The Novel of the Holocaust” by Stewart O’Nan “Aeliana” by Bev Vincent “Pidgin and Theresa” by Clive Barker “An End To All Things “ by Brian Keene “Cemetery Dance” by Richard Chizmar “Drawn to the Flame” by Kevin Quigley “The Companion” by Ramsey Campbell “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe “A Mother’s Love” by Brian James Freeman “The Keeper’s Companion” by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1982132884
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From the founder of the #1 Stephen King news website Lilja’s Library comes a terrifying and deliciously creepy anthology of horror stories, including a rare story from Stephen King himself, classics by Clive Barker and Edgar Allan Poe, and a novella by John Ajvide Lindqvist (Let the Right One In). Celebrating twenty years of the expansive Stephen King fan site Lilja’s Library, this creepy collection of stories is perfect for horror fans of all backgrounds. With a terrifying story that has never been previously included in any of Stephen King’s collections, Shining in the Dark is an unforgettable anthology, featuring short stories by some of the genre’s best-known and most talented authors. Stories include: “The Blue Air Compressor” by Stephen King “The Net” by Jack Ketchum and P. D. Cacek “The Novel of the Holocaust” by Stewart O’Nan “Aeliana” by Bev Vincent “Pidgin and Theresa” by Clive Barker “An End To All Things “ by Brian Keene “Cemetery Dance” by Richard Chizmar “Drawn to the Flame” by Kevin Quigley “The Companion” by Ramsey Campbell “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe “A Mother’s Love” by Brian James Freeman “The Keeper’s Companion” by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Makayla and Leo
Author: Lawanda Jones
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The beautiful, simple story of a young girl's love for a wild friend and the differences it made in her life, in her own words.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The beautiful, simple story of a young girl's love for a wild friend and the differences it made in her life, in her own words.
Blood Bound, 1
Author: Makayla Runyon
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781098375393
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A girl named Alena is kidnapped by a cartel leader, in order to get revenge on her mother. While in captivity she learns of a secret that not only changes her life, but her kidnapper's as well, forever bound.
Publisher: Bookbaby
ISBN: 9781098375393
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
A girl named Alena is kidnapped by a cartel leader, in order to get revenge on her mother. While in captivity she learns of a secret that not only changes her life, but her kidnapper's as well, forever bound.
Neuroscience-Informed Counseling with Children and Adolescents
Author: Thomas A. Field
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119684900
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
This innovative text is the first to illustrate how neuroscience concepts can be translated and applied to counseling with children and adolescents. Drs. Field and Ghoston discuss general principles for child and adolescent counseling before examining neurophysiological development from birth to age 18. They then provide in-session examples of neuroscience-informed approaches to behavior modification, play therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, biofeedback, neurofeedback, and therapeutic lifestyle change with diverse clients in a variety of settings. Each chapter contains knowledge and skill-building material for counselors-in-training; counselor educators; and practitioners in schools, hospitals, residential facilities, and outpatient clinics. Text features include learning objectives, alignment with the CACREP Standards specific to child and adolescent counseling, explanatory diagrams, reflection questions to prompt deep processing of the material, case vignettes to demonstrate how to apply neuroscience concepts to counseling work, and quiz questions to test knowledge of key concepts. In addition, the text includes an extensive neuroscience glossary. *Requests for digital versions from ACA can be found on www.wiley.com. *To purchase print copies, please visit the ACA website. *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected]
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119684900
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
This innovative text is the first to illustrate how neuroscience concepts can be translated and applied to counseling with children and adolescents. Drs. Field and Ghoston discuss general principles for child and adolescent counseling before examining neurophysiological development from birth to age 18. They then provide in-session examples of neuroscience-informed approaches to behavior modification, play therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, biofeedback, neurofeedback, and therapeutic lifestyle change with diverse clients in a variety of settings. Each chapter contains knowledge and skill-building material for counselors-in-training; counselor educators; and practitioners in schools, hospitals, residential facilities, and outpatient clinics. Text features include learning objectives, alignment with the CACREP Standards specific to child and adolescent counseling, explanatory diagrams, reflection questions to prompt deep processing of the material, case vignettes to demonstrate how to apply neuroscience concepts to counseling work, and quiz questions to test knowledge of key concepts. In addition, the text includes an extensive neuroscience glossary. *Requests for digital versions from ACA can be found on www.wiley.com. *To purchase print copies, please visit the ACA website. *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected]
Dark and Disturbing Stories from the Bible
Author: Mary Grace Becker
Publisher: Standard Publishing
ISBN: 0784724008
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
... draws middle schoolers into Bible events that will have them asking, 'Is that really in the Bible?' The 13 sessions will arrest their attention and get them to dig into issues that have been around since Bible times: the lure of popularity, arrogance, murder and violence, suicide, pain and suffering, and more.
Publisher: Standard Publishing
ISBN: 0784724008
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
... draws middle schoolers into Bible events that will have them asking, 'Is that really in the Bible?' The 13 sessions will arrest their attention and get them to dig into issues that have been around since Bible times: the lure of popularity, arrogance, murder and violence, suicide, pain and suffering, and more.
Shady Ratchetness to Glory
Author: Roslyn O'Flaherty-Isaacs
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1663225788
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
SHADY RATCHETNESS TO GLORY BY ROSLYN O’FLAHERTY IS STORIES THAT ARE MY INTENSE FICTION IMAGINATION OF NATURAL LIFE. WRITTEN TO SHARE AND TEACH INFORMATION THAT IS NOT MEANT TO DISCRIMINATE AS TO WHAT AN INDIVIDUAL MAY EXPERIENCED IN LIFE. LEAVING A DRAMATIZED OUTLOOK AND NEGATIVE OBJECTIONS. HOPING THE ENEVITABLE BRINGS INDIVIDUALS TO THERE FULL PROTENTIAL OF THEIR HOPES AND DREAMS TO REACH FORTH TO RIGHTOUSNESS WRITTEN IN HOPES TO OPEN ONES MINDS AND HEART SO WE DON’T DESTROY UNCERTAINTIES. IT IS NOT THE INTENTION TO INCORROUAGE TRAMA OR TO BE DISRESPECTFUL TO ANYONE. WARNING ANY NEGATIVE DRAMATAZATION GIVEN SHOULD NOT BE COPYED IN REAL LIFE. IT HAS BEEN WRITTEN TO GIVE WISDOM AND POSITIVE DIRECTION IN LIFE. MANY OF US LIVE A STRESSFUL LIFE WITH LOW SELF ESTEEM. YET WE ARE READY TO ALWAYS BETTER OURSELVES. DON’T LET YOUR CONVICTIONS BE A DANCE WITH THE DEVIL AND HIS DICTATORSHIP. SOME FOLKS HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED HARD TIMES. SOME PEOPLE NEVER ACKNOWLEDGED THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN DENTRAMENTAL TO THEMSELVES AND OTHERS. BECAUSE THEY FEEL OFFENDED AND DISHONOR FROM OTHERS JUDGING THEM BY THEIR PAST REPUTATIONS. THAT IS KNOW LONGER ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE IN EXSISTENCE AS A BELIEF. THIS BOOK IS NOT MENT TO BELITTLE ANYONE. OUR CIVILATION IS DECLINING IN ABSTRACT TRUTHS. ALONG WITH SOME INDIVIUALS LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF THIS EARTH DECLINING. IT IS TIME TO GO OUT AND SAVE SOULS. MIND INSPIRATIONAL WORDS FROM THE HEART WITH A MESSAGE FROM THE SOUL...
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1663225788
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
SHADY RATCHETNESS TO GLORY BY ROSLYN O’FLAHERTY IS STORIES THAT ARE MY INTENSE FICTION IMAGINATION OF NATURAL LIFE. WRITTEN TO SHARE AND TEACH INFORMATION THAT IS NOT MEANT TO DISCRIMINATE AS TO WHAT AN INDIVIDUAL MAY EXPERIENCED IN LIFE. LEAVING A DRAMATIZED OUTLOOK AND NEGATIVE OBJECTIONS. HOPING THE ENEVITABLE BRINGS INDIVIDUALS TO THERE FULL PROTENTIAL OF THEIR HOPES AND DREAMS TO REACH FORTH TO RIGHTOUSNESS WRITTEN IN HOPES TO OPEN ONES MINDS AND HEART SO WE DON’T DESTROY UNCERTAINTIES. IT IS NOT THE INTENTION TO INCORROUAGE TRAMA OR TO BE DISRESPECTFUL TO ANYONE. WARNING ANY NEGATIVE DRAMATAZATION GIVEN SHOULD NOT BE COPYED IN REAL LIFE. IT HAS BEEN WRITTEN TO GIVE WISDOM AND POSITIVE DIRECTION IN LIFE. MANY OF US LIVE A STRESSFUL LIFE WITH LOW SELF ESTEEM. YET WE ARE READY TO ALWAYS BETTER OURSELVES. DON’T LET YOUR CONVICTIONS BE A DANCE WITH THE DEVIL AND HIS DICTATORSHIP. SOME FOLKS HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED HARD TIMES. SOME PEOPLE NEVER ACKNOWLEDGED THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN DENTRAMENTAL TO THEMSELVES AND OTHERS. BECAUSE THEY FEEL OFFENDED AND DISHONOR FROM OTHERS JUDGING THEM BY THEIR PAST REPUTATIONS. THAT IS KNOW LONGER ACKNOWLEDGED TO BE IN EXSISTENCE AS A BELIEF. THIS BOOK IS NOT MENT TO BELITTLE ANYONE. OUR CIVILATION IS DECLINING IN ABSTRACT TRUTHS. ALONG WITH SOME INDIVIUALS LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF THIS EARTH DECLINING. IT IS TIME TO GO OUT AND SAVE SOULS. MIND INSPIRATIONAL WORDS FROM THE HEART WITH A MESSAGE FROM THE SOUL...