Author: Vickie Weaver Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 1984523112 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 101
Book Description
These pages of poetry let us be kids again. They also offer encouragement to navigate tangles and temptations in relationships or inspire us to begin to heal, especially if we have experienced abuse, cancer, or PTSD. National and regional prizewinning poet Vickie L. Weaver respectfully identifies with us while setting fresh eyes on timeless twists and turns of our unpredictable paths through life. The rhythm and flow of her rhymes and free verse show imagination, fact or abstraction, sensitivity and intuition, or painful clarity. Take time inside this book to question, cry, or laugh with her on your journey.
Author: Melissa Marr Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers ISBN: 031621292X Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 314
Book Description
The best writers of our generation retell classic tales. From Sir Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene to E. M. Forster's "The Machine Stops," literature is filled with sexy, deadly, and downright twisted tales. In this collection, award-winning and bestselling authors reimagine their favorite classic stories, the ones that have inspired, awed, and enraged them, the ones that have become ingrained in modern culture, and the ones that have been too long overlooked. They take these stories and boil them down to their bones, and reassemble them for a new generation of readers. Written from a twenty-first century perspective and set within the realms of science fiction, dystopian fiction, fantasy, and realistic fiction, these short stories are as moving and thought provoking as their originators. They pay homage to groundbreaking literary achievements of the past while celebrating each author's unique perception and innovative style.
Author: Alyssa Comunale Publisher: Knelt Down ISBN: 9781414110073 Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 156
Book Description
A collection of fresh and honest Christian poetry, Knelt Down navigates through a range of themes and playfully interjects a balanced modicum of inspiration, heartbreak, emotional struggle, and comic relief.
Author: Sergio Rijo Publisher: SERGIO RIJO ISBN: Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 97
Book Description
In "The Eternal Pursuit: Discovering Your Purpose in an Ever-Changing World," delve into the profound exploration of purpose in the dynamic tapestry of life. This book is a guiding light for those navigating the complexities of an ever-changing world, offering a roadmap to unravel the threads of purpose and weave them into the fabric of everyday existence. Through captivating stories, insightful reflections, and practical exercises, this book invites readers to embark on a transformative journey. It goes beyond the conventional narrative of finding purpose as a destination, recognizing that purpose is an ongoing, ever-evolving pursuit. It navigates the challenges of change, offers strategies for resilience, and explores the depth of living a life aligned with one's passions and values. Each chapter unfolds a new dimension of purpose, from understanding its timeless essence to embracing the interconnectedness of humanity. Real-life narratives illustrate the transformative power of purpose, showcasing individuals who have triumphed over adversity and found meaning in the pursuit of their passions. "The Eternal Pursuit" encourages readers to align their values with their actions, harness the power of intention, and cultivate gratitude as a mindset. It delves into the nuances of setbacks, explores the spiritual dimensions of purpose, and guides readers in creating habits that sustain a purpose-driven life. As the journey unfolds, the book emphasizes the ripple effect of purposeful living, inspiring readers to become inspirers in their own right. It concludes with a celebration of the ever-unfolding journey, acknowledging that the pursuit of purpose is a lifelong dance—a continuous evolution of self-discovery and growth. This book is not just a guide; it's a companion for those seeking depth and meaning in their lives. Whether you are at the beginning of your purposeful journey or well on your way, "The Eternal Pursuit" offers insights, encouragement, and a compass to navigate the uncharted territories of a purpose-driven life.
Author: Armand Baltazar Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 0062402382 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 284
Book Description
For fans of Rick Riordan and Brian Selznick, author-artist Armand Baltazar introduces Timeless: Diego and the Rangers of the Vastlantic, the first in a new science fiction/fantasy series that explores a world painted new by the Time Collision. Integrating art and text, this epic and cinematic adventure features more than 150 full-color illustrations. You’ve never seen Earth like this before: continents reshaped, oceans re-formed, cities rebuilt, and mountains sculpted anew. Dinosaurs roam the plains alongside herds of buffalo, and giant robots navigate the same waters as steam-powered ships. This is the world Diego Ribera was born into. The past, present, and future coexisting together. In New Chicago, Diego’s middle school hallways buzz with kids from all eras of history and from cultures all over the world. The pieces do not always fit together neatly, but this is the world he loves. There are those, however, who do not share his affection. On his thirteenth birthday, Diego learns of a special gift he has within, a secret that is part of something much bigger—something he cannot understand. When his father, New Chicago’s top engineer, is taken by the Aeternum, Diego must rescue him and prevent this evil group from disrupting the fragile peace humanity has forged.
Author: Danny Sparks Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 0595296769 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 222
Book Description
John Wesley Hawkins is living a wonderful life until a freak accident changes his very reason for existence. As a result, he views the world in a very special way. He is thrust into a world of angels, ghosts, demons and vampires and their battle to control our world. He acquires very special powers that the local police want him to use to solve cold cases while a CIA director sees controlling him as a chance to gain power and wealth. John must balance his desire to use his exceptional gift to help mankind while maintaining his freedom and stopping a very evil man from using him to control the world. As a result John is chosen for a special assignment with the help of his guardian angel. His unique abilities will play a vital part in his adventure as he takes part in the oldest struggle on earth. The things he sees and the people he interacts with make you lock your doors and turn on all your lights. It's a story filled with surprises, twists and turns that will answer age-old questions and solve historical mysteries as he struggles to return to his family and a normal life.
Author: Bobbie Wright Publisher: Bobbie Wright ISBN: Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 182
Book Description
The great thing about the kettlebell is that it allows you to perform resistance cardio. This means you are using cardiovascular training that increases your heartrate and helps you to burn fat. At the same time though, you are also lifting weight, which protects your muscle from breakdown and increases the challenge, thereby increasing the amount of calories burned and the amount of effort involved. What you will learn in this guide: · The benefits of kettlebells · How to purchase the right kettlebell · How to make your own kettlebell cheaply · The top kettlebell exercises that give you the best results · Learn the best workouts that provide high intensity that will make you a kettlebell machine! Enter kettlebell training. In this book, you'll learn how it can help you get ripped and shredded and, more importantly, how to start with the right set of kettlebells, i.e., the right quality and weight. By the end of this short book, you'll be in a great position to start going for that ripped and shredded body you've always dreamed of using kettlebells. You have a great tool in your hands now. It's up to you if you'll use it to the hilt.
Author: Cecily Macdonald Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1620331721 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 434
Book Description
New England's seasons call for plenty of warm knitwear, and New England Knits provides an irresistible collection of beautiful designs. Inspired by autumn and winter in New England (where the savvy knitter is never far from a sweater between September and March), the book is divided into three themes: Walk in the Woods, Around the Town, and Along the coast. Within each section readers will find a variety of flattering, wearable sweaters and accessories (including hats, mittens, scarves, bags, and shawls). Projects by guest designers from Classic Elite, Berroco, and the Fiber Company provide round out the collection.
Author: Kathryn Kaleigh Publisher: KST Publishing Inc ISBN: 1647913209 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 233
Book Description
Get lost in love stories all about Christmas romance! This collection includes thirteen tales — from time travel to sweet wholesome contemporary romance. MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS ONE NIGHT AT CHRISTMAS JUST CHRISTMAS SNOW ANGELS AT CHRISTMAS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS THIS CHRISTMAS MIRACLE AT CHRISTMAS A FAIRY TALE CHRISTMAS FINDING CHRISTMAS A CHANCE CHRISTMAS MARRIED AT CHRISTMAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS TIMELESS CHRISTMAS
Author: Fred M. White Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 95
Book Description
This is a Novelette by Fred M White. The story revolves around Nelly and Margaret Boulton. Margaret Boulton works for Nelly's father. Miss Selina Wakefield decides to send Nelly away to hurt her father. Before his death, he tasks Margaret Boulton to deliver a letter to Nelly in London. Though they both do not know where she lives in London. Will Margaret Boulton deliver the letter? What secret does it contain?
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