Author: Oby Aligwekwe
Publisher: Eclat Books
ISBN: 9781775106463
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
At the sudden death of her grandfather, Ona's pain drives her to mystical Luenah-a place of infinite possibilities. There, she discovers she is an Eri, chosen to accomplish a special purpose on earth, and is handed a box in exchange for what she desires the most. Burdened by her quest, Ona learns that dreams carry a hefty price, and no one is who they seem. As evil looms, she must unmask the villain and save the one she loves, even at the risk of losing everything she holds dear. Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, The Place Beyond Her Dreams delivers life lessons using a powerful fable. This coming-of-age fantasy takes the reader on the path to self-discovery and demonstrates the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their purpose.
The Place Beyond Her Dreams
Author: Oby Aligwekwe
Publisher: Eclat Books
ISBN: 9781775106463
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
At the sudden death of her grandfather, Ona's pain drives her to mystical Luenah-a place of infinite possibilities. There, she discovers she is an Eri, chosen to accomplish a special purpose on earth, and is handed a box in exchange for what she desires the most. Burdened by her quest, Ona learns that dreams carry a hefty price, and no one is who they seem. As evil looms, she must unmask the villain and save the one she loves, even at the risk of losing everything she holds dear. Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, The Place Beyond Her Dreams delivers life lessons using a powerful fable. This coming-of-age fantasy takes the reader on the path to self-discovery and demonstrates the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their purpose.
Publisher: Eclat Books
ISBN: 9781775106463
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
At the sudden death of her grandfather, Ona's pain drives her to mystical Luenah-a place of infinite possibilities. There, she discovers she is an Eri, chosen to accomplish a special purpose on earth, and is handed a box in exchange for what she desires the most. Burdened by her quest, Ona learns that dreams carry a hefty price, and no one is who they seem. As evil looms, she must unmask the villain and save the one she loves, even at the risk of losing everything she holds dear. Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, The Place Beyond Her Dreams delivers life lessons using a powerful fable. This coming-of-age fantasy takes the reader on the path to self-discovery and demonstrates the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their purpose.
The Place Beyond
Author: Jessica Rutledge
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1664269266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A courageous boy leaves the ordinary behind to embark on an incredible journey to reach an extraordinary place, encountering and overcoming obstacles along the way. This is a story about the pursuit of dreams, perseverance, and discovering one’s amazing destiny!
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1664269266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
A courageous boy leaves the ordinary behind to embark on an incredible journey to reach an extraordinary place, encountering and overcoming obstacles along the way. This is a story about the pursuit of dreams, perseverance, and discovering one’s amazing destiny!
The Place Beyond
Author: Ryan Lohner
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1782799133
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
A futuristic parallel universe filled with unimaginable technology. Rebels fighting against its tyrannical government who’ll do anything to crush the rebellion. Three friends trapped searching for a missing classmate have only a week to find him and escape before being in the new world kills them. Outnumbered and alone, they need to discover who they can trust and what friendship and love really mean, fast. And one final question to answer…Are you sure you're in the right universe? An absorbing debut novel from an exciting new voice in YA fiction, for fans of classic science fiction adventure, coming of age romance and strong female characters.
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
ISBN: 1782799133
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
A futuristic parallel universe filled with unimaginable technology. Rebels fighting against its tyrannical government who’ll do anything to crush the rebellion. Three friends trapped searching for a missing classmate have only a week to find him and escape before being in the new world kills them. Outnumbered and alone, they need to discover who they can trust and what friendship and love really mean, fast. And one final question to answer…Are you sure you're in the right universe? An absorbing debut novel from an exciting new voice in YA fiction, for fans of classic science fiction adventure, coming of age romance and strong female characters.
Beyond This Place
Author: A. J. Cronin
Publisher: Boxtree
ISBN: 1743541104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Paul Mathry, a student about to graduate and embark upon a teaching career, finds out that his father was convicted for murder, a secret that his mother had hidden from him since his childhood. Driven by an intense desire to see his father, Paul sets out to visit him in prison, only to find out that visitors are never allowed there. From there, he meets the primary witnesses in the case that convicted his father, not all of whom are supportive to Paul's cause. He encounters several dead ends but he persists, with the help of a store girl named Lena and a news reporter. His persistent campaign finally bears fruit. Rees Mathry, Paul's father, goes on appeal and is vindicated. The novel ends with Paul's father, a hardened, cynical man, seeing a fleeting hope for self-renewal and a purposeful life. In the magnificent narrative tradition of The Citadel, The Stars Look Down and Cronin’s other classic novels, Beyond This Place is a great book by a much-loved author.
Publisher: Boxtree
ISBN: 1743541104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Paul Mathry, a student about to graduate and embark upon a teaching career, finds out that his father was convicted for murder, a secret that his mother had hidden from him since his childhood. Driven by an intense desire to see his father, Paul sets out to visit him in prison, only to find out that visitors are never allowed there. From there, he meets the primary witnesses in the case that convicted his father, not all of whom are supportive to Paul's cause. He encounters several dead ends but he persists, with the help of a store girl named Lena and a news reporter. His persistent campaign finally bears fruit. Rees Mathry, Paul's father, goes on appeal and is vindicated. The novel ends with Paul's father, a hardened, cynical man, seeing a fleeting hope for self-renewal and a purposeful life. In the magnificent narrative tradition of The Citadel, The Stars Look Down and Cronin’s other classic novels, Beyond This Place is a great book by a much-loved author.
The Place Beyond the Winds
Author: Harriet T. Comstock
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
This is the story of Priscilla, a young girl raised in Kenmore, a small Canadian town, who dreams of life in the big city. It is there, she believes, that she will find all her heart's desires. Life of course teaches her otherwise and by the end of the novel she is older and wiser.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
This is the story of Priscilla, a young girl raised in Kenmore, a small Canadian town, who dreams of life in the big city. It is there, she believes, that she will find all her heart's desires. Life of course teaches her otherwise and by the end of the novel she is older and wiser.
A Place Beyond
Author: Nick Jans
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780882404776
Category : Ambler (Alaska)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twenty-eight essays about living in arctic Alaska center around daily life in the Eskimo village of Ambler.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780882404776
Category : Ambler (Alaska)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twenty-eight essays about living in arctic Alaska center around daily life in the Eskimo village of Ambler.
Beyond Mobility
Author: Robert Cervero
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1610918347
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
"Beyond Mobility" also seeks to rethink how projects are planned and designed in cities and suburbs at multiple geographic scales, from micro-designs such as parklets to corridors and city-regions. The book closes with a reflection on the opportunities and challenges in moving beyond mobility, with attention to emerging technologies such as self-driving cars and ride-hailing services and social equity topics such as accessibility, livability, and affordability.
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1610918347
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
"Beyond Mobility" also seeks to rethink how projects are planned and designed in cities and suburbs at multiple geographic scales, from micro-designs such as parklets to corridors and city-regions. The book closes with a reflection on the opportunities and challenges in moving beyond mobility, with attention to emerging technologies such as self-driving cars and ride-hailing services and social equity topics such as accessibility, livability, and affordability.
Beyond the Fields
Author: Barbara Doyle
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780615207230
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
An examination of slavery at Middleton Place, a plantation near Charleston, S.C. Provides both general information and details about specific individuals, including a list of slaves owned by the Middleton family from 1738 to 1865.
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780615207230
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
An examination of slavery at Middleton Place, a plantation near Charleston, S.C. Provides both general information and details about specific individuals, including a list of slaves owned by the Middleton family from 1738 to 1865.
The Suburb Beyond the Stars (The Norumbegan Quartet, Book 2)
Author: M. T. Anderson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545369797
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The fun and fantasy continue with bestselling and award-winning author M. T. Anderson.You haven't seen strange until you've seen what Brian and Gregory are up against.... Something incredibly strange is happening. It's not The Game of Sunken Places-Brian and Gregory have been through that before. But still...strange creatures have begun to chase after them. And Gregory's adventurous cousin Prudence has disappeared. When Brian and Gregory go to the Vermont woods to track down Prudence, they find many things are...off. People are not where they're supposed to be. Time has stopped working properly.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545369797
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
The fun and fantasy continue with bestselling and award-winning author M. T. Anderson.You haven't seen strange until you've seen what Brian and Gregory are up against.... Something incredibly strange is happening. It's not The Game of Sunken Places-Brian and Gregory have been through that before. But still...strange creatures have begun to chase after them. And Gregory's adventurous cousin Prudence has disappeared. When Brian and Gregory go to the Vermont woods to track down Prudence, they find many things are...off. People are not where they're supposed to be. Time has stopped working properly.
Hut/Hytte
Author: LESLEY. RIDDOCH
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913025632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Victorian visitors had shooting lodges - Scots had trips doon the watter. Norwegian citizens had hytte - Scots had Butlins. Why have the inhabitants of one of Europe's prime tourist destinations been elbowed off the land and exiled from nature for so long? Lesley Riddoch relives her own bothy experience, rediscovers lost hutting communities, travels through hytte-covered Norway and suggests that thousands of humble woodland huts would give Scots a vital post-covid connection with nature and affordable, low-impact holidays in their own beautiful land - at last.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913025632
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Victorian visitors had shooting lodges - Scots had trips doon the watter. Norwegian citizens had hytte - Scots had Butlins. Why have the inhabitants of one of Europe's prime tourist destinations been elbowed off the land and exiled from nature for so long? Lesley Riddoch relives her own bothy experience, rediscovers lost hutting communities, travels through hytte-covered Norway and suggests that thousands of humble woodland huts would give Scots a vital post-covid connection with nature and affordable, low-impact holidays in their own beautiful land - at last.