Author: Lori Ozmun Rodrigues
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479767816
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The monster in Lulu's head (the tale of two spoons) is a semi autobigraphical tale loosely based on a young girl and her struggle to fight depression which takes on the form of a dark creature in her mind, occupying her every thought. She finds comfort in her best friend Juliet, who seems to be the only other person in her life who somehow, understands her. Juliet doesn't realize however that she is dealing with a very powerful monster of her own. Two little girls, confused, frightened and saddly missunderstood. Fighting something neither of them can see or explain. They help each other the only way they know how. They find light in the darkness as they develop courage and strength through knowledge, friendship, and a powerful unbreakable bond.
The Monster in Lulu's Head
Author: Lori Ozmun Rodrigues
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479767816
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The monster in Lulu's head (the tale of two spoons) is a semi autobigraphical tale loosely based on a young girl and her struggle to fight depression which takes on the form of a dark creature in her mind, occupying her every thought. She finds comfort in her best friend Juliet, who seems to be the only other person in her life who somehow, understands her. Juliet doesn't realize however that she is dealing with a very powerful monster of her own. Two little girls, confused, frightened and saddly missunderstood. Fighting something neither of them can see or explain. They help each other the only way they know how. They find light in the darkness as they develop courage and strength through knowledge, friendship, and a powerful unbreakable bond.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1479767816
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The monster in Lulu's head (the tale of two spoons) is a semi autobigraphical tale loosely based on a young girl and her struggle to fight depression which takes on the form of a dark creature in her mind, occupying her every thought. She finds comfort in her best friend Juliet, who seems to be the only other person in her life who somehow, understands her. Juliet doesn't realize however that she is dealing with a very powerful monster of her own. Two little girls, confused, frightened and saddly missunderstood. Fighting something neither of them can see or explain. They help each other the only way they know how. They find light in the darkness as they develop courage and strength through knowledge, friendship, and a powerful unbreakable bond.
Lulu Atlantis and the Quest for True Blue Love
Author: Patricia Martin
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
ISBN: 0375849661
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Lulu Atlantis has a big problem: her new baby brother, Sam. With him in the picture, Mother certainly doesn’t need her around. Luckily, she has her best friend, Harry, a top-hat-wearing daddy longlegs spider to turn to. Over the course of four enchanting chapters, the two friends rescue a skunk stuck in a yogurt pot, encounter gangster bakers, seek out the Secret Ingredient to make Sam’s oatmeal edible, and contend with a monster (not to mention an evil cat named Princess Fancy). Through it all, Harry stands by Lulu Atlantis, his one and only True Blue Love, as she searches–quests!–for some True Blue Love of her own. With irresistible black-and-white chapter-opening art, plus an imaginative story with a classic feel, this is the perfect choice for young middle-grade readers.
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
ISBN: 0375849661
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Lulu Atlantis has a big problem: her new baby brother, Sam. With him in the picture, Mother certainly doesn’t need her around. Luckily, she has her best friend, Harry, a top-hat-wearing daddy longlegs spider to turn to. Over the course of four enchanting chapters, the two friends rescue a skunk stuck in a yogurt pot, encounter gangster bakers, seek out the Secret Ingredient to make Sam’s oatmeal edible, and contend with a monster (not to mention an evil cat named Princess Fancy). Through it all, Harry stands by Lulu Atlantis, his one and only True Blue Love, as she searches–quests!–for some True Blue Love of her own. With irresistible black-and-white chapter-opening art, plus an imaginative story with a classic feel, this is the perfect choice for young middle-grade readers.
The Song of Wrath
Author: Sarah Raughley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534453598
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Iris is on a mission to stop herself from becoming the Hiva, a cataclysmic power that can destroy the world.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534453598
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Iris is on a mission to stop herself from becoming the Hiva, a cataclysmic power that can destroy the world.
Lulu
Author: Douglas Jarman
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN: 9780521284806
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This book is a guide to Berg's second opera, Lulu, written in non-technical language and intended for those students and music lovers wishing to become familiar with one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century music. Jarman presents a clear and concise introduction to the musical language and to the intricate musical and dramatic structure of Berg's opera. The volume also examines the literary background, the genesis, composition, and tortuous posthumous career of the work. The final chapters survey the performance history and suggest a possible interpretation of this complex and challenging composition. An important feature of the book is the inclusion of source documents and critical responses to the opera. Illustrated with photographs from the premiere and from recent productions, the volume also includes a synopsis, bibliography, and discography.
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN: 9780521284806
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This book is a guide to Berg's second opera, Lulu, written in non-technical language and intended for those students and music lovers wishing to become familiar with one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century music. Jarman presents a clear and concise introduction to the musical language and to the intricate musical and dramatic structure of Berg's opera. The volume also examines the literary background, the genesis, composition, and tortuous posthumous career of the work. The final chapters survey the performance history and suggest a possible interpretation of this complex and challenging composition. An important feature of the book is the inclusion of source documents and critical responses to the opera. Illustrated with photographs from the premiere and from recent productions, the volume also includes a synopsis, bibliography, and discography.
LULU's LIBRARY VOL II - 12 More Childrens stories by Loiusa May Alcott
Author: LOUISA MAY ALCOTT
Publisher: Abela Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 8835845874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868). Her youngest sister May died in 1879 and Louisa took over the care of her niece, Lulu, who was named after Louisa and hence the name of these books – this being the first of the second volumes. Alcott just managed to complete the 3 volumes as a lasting reminder for Lulu before she, herself, passed. The 12 stories in this volume were previously published by Alcott under the title "Flower Fables", they are: The Frost King And How The Fairies Conquered Him. Lilybell And Thistledown. Ripple, The Water Sprite. Eva's Visit To Fairyland. Sunshine, And Her Brothers And Sisters. The Fairy Spring. Queen Aster. The Brownie And The Princess. Mermaids. Little Bud. The Flower's Story. Bonus Story - The Princes And The Pansies: A Fairy Tale In all, Lulu's Library is a collection of 32 children’s short stories in three volumes written between 1886–1889. 10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to Charities. ============== KEYWORDS/TAGS: Lulu, Library, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, May Alcott, Lulu alcott, children’s stories, volume 2, Flower fables, frost king, fairies, conquer, lilybell, thistledown, ripple, water sprite, eva, visit, fairyland, sunshine, brothers and sisters, fairy spring, queen aster, brownie, princess, mermaids, little bud, flower's story, bonus story, princes, pansies, fairy tale, folklore, myths, legends, fables,
Publisher: Abela Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 8835845874
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868). Her youngest sister May died in 1879 and Louisa took over the care of her niece, Lulu, who was named after Louisa and hence the name of these books – this being the first of the second volumes. Alcott just managed to complete the 3 volumes as a lasting reminder for Lulu before she, herself, passed. The 12 stories in this volume were previously published by Alcott under the title "Flower Fables", they are: The Frost King And How The Fairies Conquered Him. Lilybell And Thistledown. Ripple, The Water Sprite. Eva's Visit To Fairyland. Sunshine, And Her Brothers And Sisters. The Fairy Spring. Queen Aster. The Brownie And The Princess. Mermaids. Little Bud. The Flower's Story. Bonus Story - The Princes And The Pansies: A Fairy Tale In all, Lulu's Library is a collection of 32 children’s short stories in three volumes written between 1886–1889. 10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to Charities. ============== KEYWORDS/TAGS: Lulu, Library, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, May Alcott, Lulu alcott, children’s stories, volume 2, Flower fables, frost king, fairies, conquer, lilybell, thistledown, ripple, water sprite, eva, visit, fairyland, sunshine, brothers and sisters, fairy spring, queen aster, brownie, princess, mermaids, little bud, flower's story, bonus story, princes, pansies, fairy tale, folklore, myths, legends, fables,
Lulu's Library II
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726645866
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The second volume in Alcott’s fantastic ‘Lulu’s Library’ trilogy continues right where the famed author left off, with more fantastical, magical and inspiring children’s tales. Picturesque, gorgeous and luscious in its description these tales pack a strong moral message as well, engendering a love for family, friends and nature. A standout tale from the collection is ‘The Frost King and How the Faeries Conquered Him’, about a fearless princess who must face the evil king to save her lands. It is a warm and vibrant collection, full of wonderful heroes and heroines in colourful splendid worlds, that make this collection perfect for some bedtime reading for children of any age. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an author, abolitionist and proud feminist. Her family suffered financially while she was growing up and so she was forced to take on multiple jobs in her youth to help provide for her family. Her writing became her outlet, forming her ideas and beliefs in the empowerment of women and people in to literature that reverberates to this day. Her most notable works include "Little Women", which is now a movie starring Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet, its sequel ‘Little Men’ and ‘An Old Fashioned Girl’.
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
ISBN: 8726645866
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The second volume in Alcott’s fantastic ‘Lulu’s Library’ trilogy continues right where the famed author left off, with more fantastical, magical and inspiring children’s tales. Picturesque, gorgeous and luscious in its description these tales pack a strong moral message as well, engendering a love for family, friends and nature. A standout tale from the collection is ‘The Frost King and How the Faeries Conquered Him’, about a fearless princess who must face the evil king to save her lands. It is a warm and vibrant collection, full of wonderful heroes and heroines in colourful splendid worlds, that make this collection perfect for some bedtime reading for children of any age. Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an author, abolitionist and proud feminist. Her family suffered financially while she was growing up and so she was forced to take on multiple jobs in her youth to help provide for her family. Her writing became her outlet, forming her ideas and beliefs in the empowerment of women and people in to literature that reverberates to this day. Her most notable works include "Little Women", which is now a movie starring Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet, its sequel ‘Little Men’ and ‘An Old Fashioned Girl’.
Lulu's Library Vol. 2
Author: Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1681463474
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel 'Little Women.' In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return to creating works for adults. Alcott continued to write until her death.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1681463474
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel 'Little Women.' In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception, she did not generally return to creating works for adults. Alcott continued to write until her death.
All About Lulu
Author: Jonathan Evison
Publisher: Catapult
ISBN: 1593762097
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The tenth anniversary edition of a book that is "still as audaciously brilliant as it was on first read, plumbing the depths of the cruel rhapsody of obsessive love, the pain of feeling different, and the deep pleasure of finally figuring out who you really are, and who you want to be (Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of Cruel Beautiful World) Weakness has always been a concern for William Miller: growing up vegetarian in a family of bodybuilders will do that to a person. But William is further weakened by the death of his mother, the arrival of a new step-mother, and his irrepressible crush on his new step-sister, Lulu. As Lulu faces down her own challenges, William watches his life shift into tumult and despair. Once Lulu departs for college, Will goes into the world to find himself--discovering Western philosophy, a cruel dating world, enduring friendship, and, ultimately, his true calling. Emboldened by his turn as a late-night radio personality, Will rescues himself from the self-image of weakness he’d long wished to escape. This debut novel explores the fundamental difference between where we come from--and the endless possibilities of where we may go. Now with an author's introduction and a foreword by J. Ryan Stadal.
Publisher: Catapult
ISBN: 1593762097
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The tenth anniversary edition of a book that is "still as audaciously brilliant as it was on first read, plumbing the depths of the cruel rhapsody of obsessive love, the pain of feeling different, and the deep pleasure of finally figuring out who you really are, and who you want to be (Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of Cruel Beautiful World) Weakness has always been a concern for William Miller: growing up vegetarian in a family of bodybuilders will do that to a person. But William is further weakened by the death of his mother, the arrival of a new step-mother, and his irrepressible crush on his new step-sister, Lulu. As Lulu faces down her own challenges, William watches his life shift into tumult and despair. Once Lulu departs for college, Will goes into the world to find himself--discovering Western philosophy, a cruel dating world, enduring friendship, and, ultimately, his true calling. Emboldened by his turn as a late-night radio personality, Will rescues himself from the self-image of weakness he’d long wished to escape. This debut novel explores the fundamental difference between where we come from--and the endless possibilities of where we may go. Now with an author's introduction and a foreword by J. Ryan Stadal.
Zulu Lulu
Author: Amos Bwire
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546283145
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
In 2008, a fourteen-year-old Maya is raped by a family member. As a cover up, she is forced to marry a sixty-year-old man who already has three wives, several children and grandchildren older than her. Soon after delivery, her brute husband learns of the hidden truth, and all hell breaks loose. Langa is an orphan, adopted by a wealthy Greek couple. He has a chance at real happiness until his adoptive mother dies. His adoptive father turns to alcohol and eventually sexual abuse. When the odious man finally dies, Langa is left with nothing. At a crossroads, both on his sexual orientation and unpredictable future, the eighteen-year-old sets off to make his way in the unknown world. Lucilla is born into a family already torn apart by ruthless bandits. Her broken parents end up dead, leaving her to fight for survival by any means necessary. Now, in 2012, a handsome banker, a sexy undercover agent, and a desperate prostitute clash in a single act of betrayal that leaves hearts broken and destinies derailed. Attempting to overcome the ghosts of their haunted pasts, Maya, Langa and Lucilla unleash a sequence of events that swings the pendulum of the judicial system, saves the republic from a critical error of judgment, and opens a historic chapter for children rights, social equality, and gender diversity. Still, the past lingers, so what is the price they must pay to let it go?
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1546283145
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
In 2008, a fourteen-year-old Maya is raped by a family member. As a cover up, she is forced to marry a sixty-year-old man who already has three wives, several children and grandchildren older than her. Soon after delivery, her brute husband learns of the hidden truth, and all hell breaks loose. Langa is an orphan, adopted by a wealthy Greek couple. He has a chance at real happiness until his adoptive mother dies. His adoptive father turns to alcohol and eventually sexual abuse. When the odious man finally dies, Langa is left with nothing. At a crossroads, both on his sexual orientation and unpredictable future, the eighteen-year-old sets off to make his way in the unknown world. Lucilla is born into a family already torn apart by ruthless bandits. Her broken parents end up dead, leaving her to fight for survival by any means necessary. Now, in 2012, a handsome banker, a sexy undercover agent, and a desperate prostitute clash in a single act of betrayal that leaves hearts broken and destinies derailed. Attempting to overcome the ghosts of their haunted pasts, Maya, Langa and Lucilla unleash a sequence of events that swings the pendulum of the judicial system, saves the republic from a critical error of judgment, and opens a historic chapter for children rights, social equality, and gender diversity. Still, the past lingers, so what is the price they must pay to let it go?
Lulu's Library. Volume 2 of 3
Author: Луиза Мэй Олкотт
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040481772
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Publisher: Litres
ISBN: 5040481772
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description