Author: Joseph Pang
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1597817090
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
On the surface, this book describes the journey of 9-year-old Joanne battling the terrible disease leukemia and the agony of her loving family. What makes this book unique and special is the surprising, cheerful, and miraculous voice message: See Daddy! That's the new kite" nine months afterher passing into eternity in 2003. While it comforted and gave me instant relief from all the quilt of failing to keep her with us, this miracle mended my shattered faith with a renewed spirit. In addition, I marveled that God would allow Joanne to leave us such as miraculous message revealing that she has a newform of life and is free from suffering like a kite flying happily in the sky.
See Daddy! That's the New Kite
Author: Joseph Pang
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1597817090
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
On the surface, this book describes the journey of 9-year-old Joanne battling the terrible disease leukemia and the agony of her loving family. What makes this book unique and special is the surprising, cheerful, and miraculous voice message: See Daddy! That's the new kite" nine months afterher passing into eternity in 2003. While it comforted and gave me instant relief from all the quilt of failing to keep her with us, this miracle mended my shattered faith with a renewed spirit. In addition, I marveled that God would allow Joanne to leave us such as miraculous message revealing that she has a newform of life and is free from suffering like a kite flying happily in the sky.
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1597817090
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
On the surface, this book describes the journey of 9-year-old Joanne battling the terrible disease leukemia and the agony of her loving family. What makes this book unique and special is the surprising, cheerful, and miraculous voice message: See Daddy! That's the new kite" nine months afterher passing into eternity in 2003. While it comforted and gave me instant relief from all the quilt of failing to keep her with us, this miracle mended my shattered faith with a renewed spirit. In addition, I marveled that God would allow Joanne to leave us such as miraculous message revealing that she has a newform of life and is free from suffering like a kite flying happily in the sky.
Red Kite, Blue Kite
Author: Ji-li Jiang
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368004431
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Tai Shan and his father, Baba, fly kites from their roof and look down at the crowded city streets below, they feel free, like the kites. Baba loves telling Tai Shan stories while the kites--one red, and one blue--rise, dip, and soar together. Then, a bad time comes. People wearing red armbands shut down the schools, smash store signs, and search houses. Baba is sent away, and Tai Shan goes to live with Granny Wang. Though father and son are far apart, they have a secret way of staying close. Every day they greet each other by flying their kites???one red, and one blue???until Baba can be free again, like the kites. Inspired by the dark time of the Cultural Revolution in China, this is a soaring tale of hope that will resonate with anyone who has ever had to love from a distance.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368004431
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Tai Shan and his father, Baba, fly kites from their roof and look down at the crowded city streets below, they feel free, like the kites. Baba loves telling Tai Shan stories while the kites--one red, and one blue--rise, dip, and soar together. Then, a bad time comes. People wearing red armbands shut down the schools, smash store signs, and search houses. Baba is sent away, and Tai Shan goes to live with Granny Wang. Though father and son are far apart, they have a secret way of staying close. Every day they greet each other by flying their kites???one red, and one blue???until Baba can be free again, like the kites. Inspired by the dark time of the Cultural Revolution in China, this is a soaring tale of hope that will resonate with anyone who has ever had to love from a distance.
Proceedings of the American Electric Railway Association
Author: American Electric Railway Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Someone Bigger
Author: Jonathan Emmett
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0618443975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Sam's dad says that he is too small to fly their new kite, but when Dad, the postman, a bank robber, and some zoo animals get pulled up into the sky, only Sam can save them.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0618443975
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Sam's dad says that he is too small to fly their new kite, but when Dad, the postman, a bank robber, and some zoo animals get pulled up into the sky, only Sam can save them.
Setting Free the Kites
Author: Alex George
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399162100
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
"For Robert Carter, life in his coastal Maine hometown is comfortably predictable. But in 1976, on his first day of eighth grade, he meets Nathan Tilly, who changes everything. Nathan is confident, fearless, impetuous--and fascinated by kites and flying. Robert and Nathan's budding friendship is forged in the crucible of two family tragedies, and as the boys struggle to come to terms with loss, they take summer jobs at the local rundown amusement park. It's there that Nathan's boundless capacity for optimism threatens to overwhelm them both, and where they learn some harsh truths about family, desire, and revenge"--Amazon.com.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399162100
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
"For Robert Carter, life in his coastal Maine hometown is comfortably predictable. But in 1976, on his first day of eighth grade, he meets Nathan Tilly, who changes everything. Nathan is confident, fearless, impetuous--and fascinated by kites and flying. Robert and Nathan's budding friendship is forged in the crucible of two family tragedies, and as the boys struggle to come to terms with loss, they take summer jobs at the local rundown amusement park. It's there that Nathan's boundless capacity for optimism threatens to overwhelm them both, and where they learn some harsh truths about family, desire, and revenge"--Amazon.com.
Some Daddies
Author: Carol Gordon Ekster
Publisher: Beaming Books
ISBN: 1506468861
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Every daddy is different--and that makes them even more special! "Some daddies teach you about the world. Others attend tea parties. Some help turn blankets into forts. Others hold you steady while you pedal." This rollicking showcase of daddies celebrates the incredible diversity of modern fathers. The inclusive cast of characters--including a two-dad family, a single dad, and a stay-at-home dad--highlights the bond between daddy and child as they play, learn, comfort, and laugh their way through everyday life. This open-hearted ode to fatherhood will give readers new appreciation for how their own fathers and father-figures shine in their own unique ways. Some Daddies is the perfect gift for a new dad, Father's Day, or any occasion for parents and educators to read with their kids. Carol Gordon Ekster's playful text is illustrated with the quirky, colorful artwork of Javiera Maclean Alvarez, making this picture book a wonderful read-aloud.
Publisher: Beaming Books
ISBN: 1506468861
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Every daddy is different--and that makes them even more special! "Some daddies teach you about the world. Others attend tea parties. Some help turn blankets into forts. Others hold you steady while you pedal." This rollicking showcase of daddies celebrates the incredible diversity of modern fathers. The inclusive cast of characters--including a two-dad family, a single dad, and a stay-at-home dad--highlights the bond between daddy and child as they play, learn, comfort, and laugh their way through everyday life. This open-hearted ode to fatherhood will give readers new appreciation for how their own fathers and father-figures shine in their own unique ways. Some Daddies is the perfect gift for a new dad, Father's Day, or any occasion for parents and educators to read with their kids. Carol Gordon Ekster's playful text is illustrated with the quirky, colorful artwork of Javiera Maclean Alvarez, making this picture book a wonderful read-aloud.
The New Merry-go-round
Proceedings
Author: American Transit Operating Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Proceedings of the American Street and Interurban Railway Transportation and Traffic Association
Author: American Transit Operating Association
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description