Author: Pete Waterman
Publisher: Virgin Books Limited
ISBN: 9780753505731
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Shrouded in a self-created fog of mystery, the elusive George Harrison was always the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard-knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance to the highest pinnacles of rock 'n' roll's hall of fame, his life was a rollercoaster ride filled with legendary success and heart-crushing defeat.
I Wish I Was Me
Author: Pete Waterman
Publisher: Virgin Books Limited
ISBN: 9780753505731
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Shrouded in a self-created fog of mystery, the elusive George Harrison was always the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard-knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance to the highest pinnacles of rock 'n' roll's hall of fame, his life was a rollercoaster ride filled with legendary success and heart-crushing defeat.
Publisher: Virgin Books Limited
ISBN: 9780753505731
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Shrouded in a self-created fog of mystery, the elusive George Harrison was always the most private and enigmatic member of the Beatles. From his hard-knock childhood in Liverpool to his ascendance to the highest pinnacles of rock 'n' roll's hall of fame, his life was a rollercoaster ride filled with legendary success and heart-crushing defeat.
I Wish That Was Me
Author: Rudolph Hines
Publisher: PearlStone Publishing
ISBN: 9781944348106
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
I WISH THAT WAS ME is about a little girl named Tara who's not happy with who she is. She doesn't like being an only child, nor does she like her hair - among other things she just wishes she could change. Follow Tara on her journey of self-discovery, while wishing she was someone else.
Publisher: PearlStone Publishing
ISBN: 9781944348106
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
I WISH THAT WAS ME is about a little girl named Tara who's not happy with who she is. She doesn't like being an only child, nor does she like her hair - among other things she just wishes she could change. Follow Tara on her journey of self-discovery, while wishing she was someone else.
Navigating Life
Author: Margaux Bergen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1594206295
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
You might learn a few useful things at school, but most of what matters, most of what makes you into a fully functioning human being, no teacher will ever tell you. This diamond-sharp, honest book of hard-earned wisdom is one mother's effort to equip her daughter for survival in the real world. Heartbreakingly funny, Navigating Life has invaluable tips for students of life of all ages. It will challenge you to lead a more meaningful life and to tackle the bumps along the way with grit, style, and ingenuity.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1594206295
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
You might learn a few useful things at school, but most of what matters, most of what makes you into a fully functioning human being, no teacher will ever tell you. This diamond-sharp, honest book of hard-earned wisdom is one mother's effort to equip her daughter for survival in the real world. Heartbreakingly funny, Navigating Life has invaluable tips for students of life of all ages. It will challenge you to lead a more meaningful life and to tackle the bumps along the way with grit, style, and ingenuity.
I Wish I Woulda Knew Me Back Then
Author: Danielle Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692228838
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
We all have a story that could help, teach, encourage, uplift, and motivate. Have you ever had a circumstance in your life where you wish you could turn back the hands of time? Perhaps you want to go back and tell your younger self what you know now. Each story in I Wish I Woulda Knew Me Back served as a therapeutic experience for each writer as we revealed some of our deepest, darkest secrets all in the name of making a difference in the lives of women everywhere.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692228838
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
We all have a story that could help, teach, encourage, uplift, and motivate. Have you ever had a circumstance in your life where you wish you could turn back the hands of time? Perhaps you want to go back and tell your younger self what you know now. Each story in I Wish I Woulda Knew Me Back served as a therapeutic experience for each writer as we revealed some of our deepest, darkest secrets all in the name of making a difference in the lives of women everywhere.
Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me
Author: Lucia Van Der Post
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444776509
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Packed full of golden rules from one of Britain's most stylish women, Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me is a woman's companion for life. Lucia van der Post reveals the secrets of dressing stylishly with advice on everything from how to organise your wardrobe, what to wear to travel and where to buy delicious underwear, great cashmere and sassy skirts. Practical health and beauty tips will help you to choose a sophisticated scent, get fitter and decide whether cosmetic surgery is for you. Once you've mastered looking fantastic, learn how to add some elegance to other areas of your life. Discover great shortcuts to entertaining your guests as well as suggestions, from designers around the world, on how to make your home match the elegant new you. With advice on relationships, motherhood and how to juggle work, love and children, this is the essential handbook for women of all ages. Whether you are just starting out in life or want to age gracefully and make 60 the new 40, let Lucia van der Post guide you towards a new life and a new you with a touch of style.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444776509
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Packed full of golden rules from one of Britain's most stylish women, Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me is a woman's companion for life. Lucia van der Post reveals the secrets of dressing stylishly with advice on everything from how to organise your wardrobe, what to wear to travel and where to buy delicious underwear, great cashmere and sassy skirts. Practical health and beauty tips will help you to choose a sophisticated scent, get fitter and decide whether cosmetic surgery is for you. Once you've mastered looking fantastic, learn how to add some elegance to other areas of your life. Discover great shortcuts to entertaining your guests as well as suggestions, from designers around the world, on how to make your home match the elegant new you. With advice on relationships, motherhood and how to juggle work, love and children, this is the essential handbook for women of all ages. Whether you are just starting out in life or want to age gracefully and make 60 the new 40, let Lucia van der Post guide you towards a new life and a new you with a touch of style.
Wish Me Home
Author: Kay Bratt
Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
ISBN: 9781477819944
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In her first work of contemporary women's fiction, bestselling author Kay Bratt draws on her own life experiences to create a raw, yet inescapably warm, novel about friendship and a wary heart's unexpected capacity to love. A hungry, stray dog is the last thing Cara Butter needs. Stranded in Georgia with only her backpack and a few dwindling dollars, she already has too much baggage. Like her twin sister, Hana, who has broken Cara's heart one too many times. After a lifetime of family troubles, and bouncing from one foster home to another, Cara decides to leave it all behind and strike out alone--on foot. Cara sets off to Florida to see the home of her literary hero, Ernest Hemingway, accompanied only by Hemi, the stray dog who proves to be the perfect travel companion. But the harrowing trip takes unexpected turns as strangers become friends who make her question everything, and Cara finds that as the journey unfolds, so does her life--in ways she could never imagine.
Publisher: Lake Union Publishing
ISBN: 9781477819944
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In her first work of contemporary women's fiction, bestselling author Kay Bratt draws on her own life experiences to create a raw, yet inescapably warm, novel about friendship and a wary heart's unexpected capacity to love. A hungry, stray dog is the last thing Cara Butter needs. Stranded in Georgia with only her backpack and a few dwindling dollars, she already has too much baggage. Like her twin sister, Hana, who has broken Cara's heart one too many times. After a lifetime of family troubles, and bouncing from one foster home to another, Cara decides to leave it all behind and strike out alone--on foot. Cara sets off to Florida to see the home of her literary hero, Ernest Hemingway, accompanied only by Hemi, the stray dog who proves to be the perfect travel companion. But the harrowing trip takes unexpected turns as strangers become friends who make her question everything, and Cara finds that as the journey unfolds, so does her life--in ways she could never imagine.
Top Five Regrets of the Dying
Author: Bronnie Ware
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401956009
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide with translations in 29 languages. After too many years of unfulfilling work, Bronnie Ware began searching for a job with heart. Despite having no formal qualifications or previous experience in the field, she found herself working in palliative care. During the time she spent tending to those who were dying, Bronnie's life was transformed. Later, she wrote an Internet blog post, outlining the most common regrets that the people she had cared for had expressed. The post gained so much momentum that it was viewed by more than three million readers worldwide in its first year. At the request of many, Bronnie subsequently wrote a book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, to share her story. Bronnie has had a colourful and diverse life. By applying the lessons of those nearing their death to her own life, she developed an understanding that it is possible for everyone, if we make the right choices, to die with peace of mind. In this revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide, with translations in 29 languages, Bronnie expresses how significant these regrets are and how we can positively address these issues while we still have the time. The Top Five Regrets of the Dying gives hope for a better world. It is a courageous, life-changing book that will leave you feeling more compassionate and inspired to live the life you are truly here to live.
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401956009
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide with translations in 29 languages. After too many years of unfulfilling work, Bronnie Ware began searching for a job with heart. Despite having no formal qualifications or previous experience in the field, she found herself working in palliative care. During the time she spent tending to those who were dying, Bronnie's life was transformed. Later, she wrote an Internet blog post, outlining the most common regrets that the people she had cared for had expressed. The post gained so much momentum that it was viewed by more than three million readers worldwide in its first year. At the request of many, Bronnie subsequently wrote a book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, to share her story. Bronnie has had a colourful and diverse life. By applying the lessons of those nearing their death to her own life, she developed an understanding that it is possible for everyone, if we make the right choices, to die with peace of mind. In this revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide, with translations in 29 languages, Bronnie expresses how significant these regrets are and how we can positively address these issues while we still have the time. The Top Five Regrets of the Dying gives hope for a better world. It is a courageous, life-changing book that will leave you feeling more compassionate and inspired to live the life you are truly here to live.
I Wish He'd Taught Me How to Shave
Author: Dave Landers
Publisher: Wind Ridge Books
ISBN: 9781935922261
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
I Wish He'd Taught Me How to Shave is a compilation of "Dr. Dave's" reflections and students' essays from his popular Saint Michael's College gender studies course in Men and Masculinities.Landers distills into thematic chapters what he has learned from his decades-long career as a college professor and student counselor about the generational damage done when society holds strict and limiting views about masculinity: such as, real men don't cry, feel afraid, lost, or indecisive; real men like sports; are primary breadwinners; take foolish risks and put themselves in danger(YOLO, You Only Live Once). Readers will hear students recount the powerful, poignant and profound ways that fathers defy or buy into these constructs and influence their children's defining views of a man.
Publisher: Wind Ridge Books
ISBN: 9781935922261
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
I Wish He'd Taught Me How to Shave is a compilation of "Dr. Dave's" reflections and students' essays from his popular Saint Michael's College gender studies course in Men and Masculinities.Landers distills into thematic chapters what he has learned from his decades-long career as a college professor and student counselor about the generational damage done when society holds strict and limiting views about masculinity: such as, real men don't cry, feel afraid, lost, or indecisive; real men like sports; are primary breadwinners; take foolish risks and put themselves in danger(YOLO, You Only Live Once). Readers will hear students recount the powerful, poignant and profound ways that fathers defy or buy into these constructs and influence their children's defining views of a man.
Make Me a Wish
Author: K. B. Ladnier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781548116118
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
"Ever made a wish and had it come true? Well lucky you, because I have never had any of my wishes come true."Arsyn Henley has had a rough life growing up. All the universe has ever done, is take every loved one she has ever had and give deep rooted scars-both on the inside and out-in return. When a relative she never knew about dies and leaves her a cabin in the mountains, she's eager to start over with a new life. She could never have guessed her new life would be riddled with secrets about her family, new people to love and most of all magic beyond her wildest dreams.Enter the four dashing Kismet brothers who take this broken girl on a metaphorical magic carpet ride through the world of Jinn-beings who grant the wishes of the human race-and slowly put back together her soul with pieces of their own. But where there's light, dark is soon to follow. Can she find the strength to accept her new reality and the people who come with it bringing all the beauty of love and light to her? Or will she falter and beckon the darkness to take her away as it's own?*This is a Reverse-Harem series with some disturbing sequences of events that may be a trigger for some and is recommended for ages 17+*
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781548116118
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
"Ever made a wish and had it come true? Well lucky you, because I have never had any of my wishes come true."Arsyn Henley has had a rough life growing up. All the universe has ever done, is take every loved one she has ever had and give deep rooted scars-both on the inside and out-in return. When a relative she never knew about dies and leaves her a cabin in the mountains, she's eager to start over with a new life. She could never have guessed her new life would be riddled with secrets about her family, new people to love and most of all magic beyond her wildest dreams.Enter the four dashing Kismet brothers who take this broken girl on a metaphorical magic carpet ride through the world of Jinn-beings who grant the wishes of the human race-and slowly put back together her soul with pieces of their own. But where there's light, dark is soon to follow. Can she find the strength to accept her new reality and the people who come with it bringing all the beauty of love and light to her? Or will she falter and beckon the darkness to take her away as it's own?*This is a Reverse-Harem series with some disturbing sequences of events that may be a trigger for some and is recommended for ages 17+*
Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did to Me in School Today
Author: Richard Stripp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781770677807
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"Just because I can't talk like you doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to hear what I am saying." "Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did To Me In School Today" is a glimpse into the minds of 10 different children with varying disabilities through the eyes of one of their closest friends. The author has worked directly with these children and because most of them can't speak for themselves, he has given us an idea of what they might possibly say. All of the scenarios discussed in this book are based on actual events. While some of it may be disturbing, the hope is that the reader will learn what can occur in an effort to make things better in the future. This one-of-a-kind book is a must-read for anyone socially, emotionally, or professionally linked to any special needs person. Visit www.mommyiwish.com online.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781770677807
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"Just because I can't talk like you doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to hear what I am saying." "Mommy, I Wish I Could Tell You What They Did To Me In School Today" is a glimpse into the minds of 10 different children with varying disabilities through the eyes of one of their closest friends. The author has worked directly with these children and because most of them can't speak for themselves, he has given us an idea of what they might possibly say. All of the scenarios discussed in this book are based on actual events. While some of it may be disturbing, the hope is that the reader will learn what can occur in an effort to make things better in the future. This one-of-a-kind book is a must-read for anyone socially, emotionally, or professionally linked to any special needs person. Visit www.mommyiwish.com online.