Author: Warren Petoskey
Publisher: David Crumm Media
ISBN: 1942011741
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
This memoir of Native American teacher, writer and artist Warren Petoskey spans centuries and lights up shadowy corners of American history with important memories of Indian culture and survival. Warren's family connects with many key episodes in Indian history, including the tragedy of boarding schools that imprisoned thousands of Indian children as well as the traumatic effects of alcohol abuse and bigotry. He writes honestly about the impact of these tragedies, and continually returns to Indian traditions as the deepest healing resources for native peoples. He writes about the wisdom that comes from practices such as fishing, hunting and sharing poetry. This memoir is an essential voice in the chorus of Indian leaders testifying to major chapters of American history largely missing from most narratives of our nation's past.
Dancing My Dream
Author: Warren Petoskey
Publisher: David Crumm Media
ISBN: 1942011741
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
This memoir of Native American teacher, writer and artist Warren Petoskey spans centuries and lights up shadowy corners of American history with important memories of Indian culture and survival. Warren's family connects with many key episodes in Indian history, including the tragedy of boarding schools that imprisoned thousands of Indian children as well as the traumatic effects of alcohol abuse and bigotry. He writes honestly about the impact of these tragedies, and continually returns to Indian traditions as the deepest healing resources for native peoples. He writes about the wisdom that comes from practices such as fishing, hunting and sharing poetry. This memoir is an essential voice in the chorus of Indian leaders testifying to major chapters of American history largely missing from most narratives of our nation's past.
Publisher: David Crumm Media
ISBN: 1942011741
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
This memoir of Native American teacher, writer and artist Warren Petoskey spans centuries and lights up shadowy corners of American history with important memories of Indian culture and survival. Warren's family connects with many key episodes in Indian history, including the tragedy of boarding schools that imprisoned thousands of Indian children as well as the traumatic effects of alcohol abuse and bigotry. He writes honestly about the impact of these tragedies, and continually returns to Indian traditions as the deepest healing resources for native peoples. He writes about the wisdom that comes from practices such as fishing, hunting and sharing poetry. This memoir is an essential voice in the chorus of Indian leaders testifying to major chapters of American history largely missing from most narratives of our nation's past.
That Is My Dream!
Author: Langston Hughes
Publisher: Anne Schwartz Books
ISBN: 0399550194
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
“Dream Variation,” one of Langston Hughes's most celebrated poems, about the dream of a world free of discrimination and racial prejudice, is now a picture book stunningly illustrated by Daniel Miyares, the acclaimed creator of Float. To fling my arms wide In some place of the sun, To whirl and to dance Till the white day is done…. Langston Hughes's inspiring and timeless message of pride, joy, and the dream of a better life is brilliantly and beautifully interpreted in Daniel Miyares's gorgeous artwork. Follow one African-American boy through the course of his day as the harsh reality of segregation and racial prejudice comes into vivid focus. But the boy dreams of a different life—one full of freedom, hope, and wild possibility, where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun. Hughes's powerful vision, brought joyously to life by Daniel Miyares, is as relevant—and necessary—today as when it was first written.
Publisher: Anne Schwartz Books
ISBN: 0399550194
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
“Dream Variation,” one of Langston Hughes's most celebrated poems, about the dream of a world free of discrimination and racial prejudice, is now a picture book stunningly illustrated by Daniel Miyares, the acclaimed creator of Float. To fling my arms wide In some place of the sun, To whirl and to dance Till the white day is done…. Langston Hughes's inspiring and timeless message of pride, joy, and the dream of a better life is brilliantly and beautifully interpreted in Daniel Miyares's gorgeous artwork. Follow one African-American boy through the course of his day as the harsh reality of segregation and racial prejudice comes into vivid focus. But the boy dreams of a different life—one full of freedom, hope, and wild possibility, where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun. Hughes's powerful vision, brought joyously to life by Daniel Miyares, is as relevant—and necessary—today as when it was first written.
In My Dreams
Author: Stef Gemmill
Publisher: New Frontier Publications
ISBN: 9781913639136
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A child's imagination takes him on a wild journey as he sleeps soundly at night. He meets lions in the jungle, swims alongside sea creatures, and soars through the sky on the back of a silvery dragon. This magical tale will delight all ages.
Publisher: New Frontier Publications
ISBN: 9781913639136
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A child's imagination takes him on a wild journey as he sleeps soundly at night. He meets lions in the jungle, swims alongside sea creatures, and soars through the sky on the back of a silvery dragon. This magical tale will delight all ages.
My Dream Playground
Author: Kate M. Becker
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763655317
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Dreaming of a day when there will be a real playground in her own neighborhood, a little girl is ecstatic when she learns that a local playground has been planned, in a story inspired by the construction of the first playground built by the KaBOOM! national nonprofit.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763655317
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Dreaming of a day when there will be a real playground in her own neighborhood, a little girl is ecstatic when she learns that a local playground has been planned, in a story inspired by the construction of the first playground built by the KaBOOM! national nonprofit.
We Have a Dream
Author: Mya-Rose Craig
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647007097
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Thirty young environmental activists share their dreams with voice of a generation Mya-Rose Craig Indigenous people and people of color are disproportionately affected by climate change. And yet they are underrepresented within the environmental movement. But not anymore. Written by the extraordinary environmental and campaigner for equal rights Mya-Rose Craig—aka Birdgirl—this book profiles 30 young environmental activists who are Indigenous people or people of color, from communities on the frontline of global climate change. Each speaks to the diverse set of issues they are fighting for, from water conservation, to deforestation, to indigenous rights, and shares their dream . . . A dream for climate justice. A dream for a healthy planet. A dream for a fairer world, for all. This is the first book from Craig, who shared a stage with Greta Thunberg in 2019’s climate strikes. US-based activists profiled include Marshallese ocean activist Litokne Kabua; @ThisIsZeroHour founder Zanagee Artis; indigenous rights activists Thomas Tonatiuh Lopez Jr., and Caitlyn Baikie; climate justice activist Rebeca Sabnam, and clean water activist Autumn Peltier.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647007097
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Thirty young environmental activists share their dreams with voice of a generation Mya-Rose Craig Indigenous people and people of color are disproportionately affected by climate change. And yet they are underrepresented within the environmental movement. But not anymore. Written by the extraordinary environmental and campaigner for equal rights Mya-Rose Craig—aka Birdgirl—this book profiles 30 young environmental activists who are Indigenous people or people of color, from communities on the frontline of global climate change. Each speaks to the diverse set of issues they are fighting for, from water conservation, to deforestation, to indigenous rights, and shares their dream . . . A dream for climate justice. A dream for a healthy planet. A dream for a fairer world, for all. This is the first book from Craig, who shared a stage with Greta Thunberg in 2019’s climate strikes. US-based activists profiled include Marshallese ocean activist Litokne Kabua; @ThisIsZeroHour founder Zanagee Artis; indigenous rights activists Thomas Tonatiuh Lopez Jr., and Caitlyn Baikie; climate justice activist Rebeca Sabnam, and clean water activist Autumn Peltier.
Write It All Down
Author: Cathy Rentzenbrink
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529056233
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Tackle the challenges of memoir writing and share your story. 'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is brilliant.' - Matt Haig, author of Reasons to Stay Alive Why do we want to write and what stops us? How do we fight the worry that no-one will care what we have to say? What can we do to overcome the obstacles in our way? Sunday Times bestselling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how to tackle all this and more in Write It All Down, a guide to putting your life on the page. Complete with a compendium of advice from amazing writers such as Dolly Alderton, Adam Kay and Candice Carty-Williams, this book is here to help you discover the pleasure and solace to be found in writing; the profound satisfaction of wrestling a story onto a page and seeing the events of your life transformed through the experience of writing a memoir. Perfect for seasoned writers as well as writing amateurs and everyone in between, this helpful handbook will steer you through the philosophical and practical challenges of writing, whether you're struggling with writers block or worrying what people will say. Intertwined with reflections and exercises, Write It All Down is at once an intimate conversation and an invitation to share your story.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529056233
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Tackle the challenges of memoir writing and share your story. 'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is brilliant.' - Matt Haig, author of Reasons to Stay Alive Why do we want to write and what stops us? How do we fight the worry that no-one will care what we have to say? What can we do to overcome the obstacles in our way? Sunday Times bestselling author Cathy Rentzenbrink shows you how to tackle all this and more in Write It All Down, a guide to putting your life on the page. Complete with a compendium of advice from amazing writers such as Dolly Alderton, Adam Kay and Candice Carty-Williams, this book is here to help you discover the pleasure and solace to be found in writing; the profound satisfaction of wrestling a story onto a page and seeing the events of your life transformed through the experience of writing a memoir. Perfect for seasoned writers as well as writing amateurs and everyone in between, this helpful handbook will steer you through the philosophical and practical challenges of writing, whether you're struggling with writers block or worrying what people will say. Intertwined with reflections and exercises, Write It All Down is at once an intimate conversation and an invitation to share your story.
The Meaning Of My Dream
Author: Miz Mzwakhe Tancredi
Publisher: Miz Mzwakhe Tancredi
ISBN: 9780620936477
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Every dream has a meaning. God does speak through dreams. He uses them to help you recognize His plan for your life. Theproblem is, not all dreams are from God. The enemy also speaks through dreams, and some dreams are too dangerous to ignore. When you do not know how to understand and interpret your dreams, you cannot distinguish between dreams that are meant for your good and those meant for your destruction. And you diminish your ability to hear God through your dreams.The Meaning of My Dream book is designed to improve your ability to recognize, hear, and understand God through dreams.In this book, you will discover how to: - Identify the most common dreams and why you have them.- Understand how to interpret common dream symbols.- Expose dreams that are not from God.- Identify dreams that indicate witchcraft activities in your life.- Improve the quality of your dreams.- Understand the secrets to accurately interpreting your dreams.End your nightmares and confusion. Learn how to interpret any dream and unlock this powerful key to understanding God's will for your life.1.THE PARALYSIS OF PROGRESS2.THE WISDOM OF DREAMS3.DREAM KEYS4.NUMBERS, COLOURS, ANIMALS ANDTHEIR MEANINGSDeveloping Your Dream Interpretation SkillsNumbersColoursModern-Day TransportationAnimalsGeneral Symbols5.PROPHETIC DREAMS AND THEIRMEANINGS6.DREAMS TOO DANGEROUS TO IGNOREAnd Dreams Indicating Witchcraft ActivityBeing Shot in A DreamChased By DogsDrowningLosing BloodNightmaresSnakesTrappedWitchcraft Activity (Other)7.TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR DREAMS
Publisher: Miz Mzwakhe Tancredi
ISBN: 9780620936477
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Every dream has a meaning. God does speak through dreams. He uses them to help you recognize His plan for your life. Theproblem is, not all dreams are from God. The enemy also speaks through dreams, and some dreams are too dangerous to ignore. When you do not know how to understand and interpret your dreams, you cannot distinguish between dreams that are meant for your good and those meant for your destruction. And you diminish your ability to hear God through your dreams.The Meaning of My Dream book is designed to improve your ability to recognize, hear, and understand God through dreams.In this book, you will discover how to: - Identify the most common dreams and why you have them.- Understand how to interpret common dream symbols.- Expose dreams that are not from God.- Identify dreams that indicate witchcraft activities in your life.- Improve the quality of your dreams.- Understand the secrets to accurately interpreting your dreams.End your nightmares and confusion. Learn how to interpret any dream and unlock this powerful key to understanding God's will for your life.1.THE PARALYSIS OF PROGRESS2.THE WISDOM OF DREAMS3.DREAM KEYS4.NUMBERS, COLOURS, ANIMALS ANDTHEIR MEANINGSDeveloping Your Dream Interpretation SkillsNumbersColoursModern-Day TransportationAnimalsGeneral Symbols5.PROPHETIC DREAMS AND THEIRMEANINGS6.DREAMS TOO DANGEROUS TO IGNOREAnd Dreams Indicating Witchcraft ActivityBeing Shot in A DreamChased By DogsDrowningLosing BloodNightmaresSnakesTrappedWitchcraft Activity (Other)7.TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR DREAMS
Celine Dion
Author: Celine Dion
Publisher: Avon
ISBN: 9780380819058
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The talented and beautiful woman who has moved us with her singing now moves us with her words. Celine Dion -- My Story, My Dream is an unforgettable true story of courage, perseverance, dedication, and devotion -- told with the wide-eyed honesty of someone who has basked in the glowing adoration of millions of fans but has never lost touch with her working-class roots. Here is a book for anyone who has ever wondered about the real person behind the magnificent voice. Touching and funny, fascinating and uplifting, it is an exquisitely detailed portrait of a remarkable woman who has never backed away from any challenge...even the most daunting challenges of the heart.
Publisher: Avon
ISBN: 9780380819058
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The talented and beautiful woman who has moved us with her singing now moves us with her words. Celine Dion -- My Story, My Dream is an unforgettable true story of courage, perseverance, dedication, and devotion -- told with the wide-eyed honesty of someone who has basked in the glowing adoration of millions of fans but has never lost touch with her working-class roots. Here is a book for anyone who has ever wondered about the real person behind the magnificent voice. Touching and funny, fascinating and uplifting, it is an exquisitely detailed portrait of a remarkable woman who has never backed away from any challenge...even the most daunting challenges of the heart.
The Book of My Dreams
Author: Little Brown
Publisher: Voracious
ISBN: 9780316535670
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Only you can write the book of your dreams... As personal and unique as fingerprints, our dreams are our best way of peeking in to the workings of our subconscious mind. More often than not, they reflect everything we never say out loud, not even to ourselves. But dreams can be a map of our desires, our fears, and even our hidden potential. Discovering the power of dreams is key to living the life you want, even if what you want might not be apparent on first glance. The Book of My Dreams is your guide to understanding your truest self. By capturing your dreams and identifying the meanings and patterns behind the adventures you experience each night, you can discover what you truly desire--and awaken the power of your inner creativity. The Book of My Dreams is unique. Like your dreams. Like you.
Publisher: Voracious
ISBN: 9780316535670
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Only you can write the book of your dreams... As personal and unique as fingerprints, our dreams are our best way of peeking in to the workings of our subconscious mind. More often than not, they reflect everything we never say out loud, not even to ourselves. But dreams can be a map of our desires, our fears, and even our hidden potential. Discovering the power of dreams is key to living the life you want, even if what you want might not be apparent on first glance. The Book of My Dreams is your guide to understanding your truest self. By capturing your dreams and identifying the meanings and patterns behind the adventures you experience each night, you can discover what you truly desire--and awaken the power of your inner creativity. The Book of My Dreams is unique. Like your dreams. Like you.
My Dream Book
Author: Lisa S. Boyd
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1615662642
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Are you living the life of your dreams? If you knew the road to success would begin the moment you documented your dreams, would you take that first step toward the journey? Like the key to a treasure chest, The door to your life aspirations can be unlocked using the keys offered by author Lisa Boyd in My Dream Book, which is filled with guided activities, journal pages, vision pages, and much more-pages designed to lead and empower you to discover your passion for living, enabling you to live the life of your dreams. In your hands you hold a powerful tool for bringing your lifelong dreams to life. Dare to imagine the impossible. This is a dream book after all!
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1615662642
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Are you living the life of your dreams? If you knew the road to success would begin the moment you documented your dreams, would you take that first step toward the journey? Like the key to a treasure chest, The door to your life aspirations can be unlocked using the keys offered by author Lisa Boyd in My Dream Book, which is filled with guided activities, journal pages, vision pages, and much more-pages designed to lead and empower you to discover your passion for living, enabling you to live the life of your dreams. In your hands you hold a powerful tool for bringing your lifelong dreams to life. Dare to imagine the impossible. This is a dream book after all!