| Miracle (Volume 1) Publication Date: June 1, 2012Can a twelve year old do battle with the devil and win? To the delight of Proverbs 22:6 parents and their children, J. Helen Elza answers the question in her high energy forest adventure that introduces young Willie MacGregor and his eleven years old best friend, Johanna, who uses a wheelchair. When a bit of fairy magic separates the two, Willie’s search for Johanna leads him into the kingdom of an evil prince who prefers his forest in chaos, his subjects at odds, and that all intruders be compliant, fearful, or at the very least, respectful. Willie neith...
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| | The Cowboy and the Vampire: A Darkly Romantic Mystery Publication Date: October 8, 2010A boot-scooting, bloodcurdling love story on a fast horse to hell. The Cowboy and The Vampire: A Darkly Romantic Mystery is about a love that's stronger than death. Tucker is a down-on-his-luck Wyoming cowboy with modest dreams -- winning a little extra cash at the upcoming Labor Day rodeo -- until he meets, Lizzie, a hotshot reporter from New York. She has her eye on a Pulitzer until she falls, literally, for Tucker and they both are blindsided by love.Now that they've found each other, nothing can keep them apart, except maybe a horde of bloodthirsty Vampir...
| | Ann Radcliffe's Gothic romances and the Romantic revival (Studia i monografie) ...
| | Early Greek Lyric Poetry (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) Publication Date: December 6, 1999| Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks The Greek lyric poets composed some of the liveliest, juiciest, most personal lines that the ancient world ever knew. The very personal nature of these poems has made them perennial favorites with a wide variety of readers; it has also meant that they are often difficult to understand.In Early Greek Lyric Poetry David Mulroy offers an accurate and lively translation of all the important lyric fragments and new papyri, as well as selections from the more fully preserved works of Theognis, Bacchylides, and Pindar. Unlike any othe...
| | WRITING FOR THEIR LIVES: Death Row USA Publication Date: December 21, 2006Going well beyond graphic descriptions of death row’s madness and suicide-inducing realities, Writing for Their Lives offers powerful, compassionate, and harrowing accounts of prisoners rediscovering the value of life from within the brutality and boredom of the row. Editor Marie Mulvey-Roberts brings together the writings of prisoners (many of whom are also prize-winning authors) and the words of those who work in the field of capital punishment, whose roles have included defense attorney, prison psychiatrist, chaplain and warden, spiritual advisor, ...
| | Silent in the Sanctuary: A Lady Julia Grey Mystery Publication Date: January 1, 2008fresh from a six-month sojourn in Italy, Lady Julia returns home to Sussex to find her father's estate crowded with family and friends but dark deeds are afoot at the deconsecrated abbey, and a murderer roams the ancient cloisters. Much to her surprise, the one man she had hoped to forgetthe enigmatic and compelling Nicholas Brisbaneis among her father's houseguests
and he is not alone. Not to be outdone, Julia shows him that two can play at flirtation and promptly introduces him to her devoted, younger, titled Italian count.But the ho...
| | LEGO Brickmaster: Atlantis Publication Date: August 16, 2010| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up Books and building bricks come together like never before! Dynamic full-color photos combine with clearly labeled instructions, trivia, and a compelling story to make the Brickmaster kits perfect for all LEGO fans! Young builders can build fantastic models of undersea craft from LEGO's all-new Atlantis line or come up with unique Atlantis creations of their own!LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick configuration and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2010 The LEGO Group. Production by Dorling Kindersl...
| | Tommie Turtle's Secret Publication Date: May 1, 2007Tommie has a secret, and his secret is quite funny.It's the story of the day he raced speedy Hoppy Bunny.Tommie Turtle outwits his speedy bunny opponent to win the race and teach the bunny valuable lessons about being a friend. Tommie is a wonderful role model for using one's abilities, and for principles for positive relationships.The delightful rhyming story and fabulous full-color illustrations capture attention, and motivate children to read and listen to the story again and again. ...
| | Hop! Release Date: February 9, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up A lively, lilting text by Phyllis Root links with luminous collages by Holly Meade creates a board book perfect for reading aloud to the preschool crowd.When a master of the rhythmic read-aloud joins a Caldecott honor-winning artist to visit baby animals, the result is sure to have little listeners clamoring for more. With a lilting text and luminous collage illustrations, HOP! shows the nonstop antics of five little bunnies, bumping, tumbling, wiggling, twitching, thumping, and lunching. ...
| | Santa's Little Helper Publication Date: October 1, 2008| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up What happens when Snowball falls asleep in Santa's sleight?Snowball is playing hide-and-seek on Christmas Eve. He gets a wonderful surprise when Santa Claus finds him hidden in the sleigh. Santa needs his help on the most important night of the year.It is a Christmas that Snowball will never forget. ...
| | Andi's Antics Publication Date: March 15, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up At school Andi has trouble focusing, and at home her room is a mess. Frustrated by her differences, Andi struggles to fit in. After visiting the doctor, Andi discovers she has ADD and learns how it affects her. Andi's Antics take a new turn as Andi learns how to help her brain pay attention. This charming story will encourage children and give parents and teachers an excellent resource. This is an eLIVE book, meaning each printed copy contains a special code redeemable for the free download of the audio version of ...
| | Ask Me No Questions Publication Date: September 1, 2007| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up "You forget. You forget you don't really exist here, that this isn't your home."Since emigrating from Bangladesh, fourteen-year-old Nadira and her family have been living in New York City on expired visas, hoping to realize their dream of becoming legal U.S. citizens. But after 9/11, everything changes. Suddenly being Muslim means you are dangerous -- a suspected terrorist.When Nadira's father is arrested and detained at the U.S.-Canadian border, Nadira and her older sister, Aisha, are told to carry on as if ev...
| | Communication Studies Cape for Selfstudy Publication Date: October 28, 2011Study Guides for CAPE have been developed and written by CXC to provide CAPE candidates in schools and colleges with resource materials to help them prepare for their exams. Matching the topics in the syllabus, the student-friendly structure and content enable students to develop their skills and confidence as they approach the examination. ...
| | The Australian Oxford Paperback Dictionary Publication Date: December 1, 1996Compact, easy to use and including a wide range of encyclopaedic information, this dictionary is intended for student, home and office use. Its authority rests on the extensive research into Australian English undertaken at the Australian National Dictionary Centre, as well as on the latest developments in international English as documented in the Oxford English Dictionary. There are many distinctly Australian words, including terms for flora and fauna, colloquialisms, borrowings from Aboriginal languages, and words used in Aboriginal English. ...
| | Mark As Story: An Introduction to the Narrative of a Gospel Publication Date: April 1, 2012For thirty years, Mark as Story has introduced readers to the rhetorical and narrative skill that makes Mark so arresting and compelling a story. Rhoads, Dewey, and Michie have helped to pioneer our appreciation of the Gospels, and Mark in particular, as narratives originally created in an oral culture for oral performance. New in this edition are a revised preface and an afterword describing the significant role Mark as Story has played in the development of narrative criticism.Chapters discuss the Gospel's genre, narrator, settings, plot, characters (Jesus, a...
| | How to Think Theologically, 2nd Edition Publication Date: February 1, 2006An outstanding introduction for college, seminary, and lay readers, this second edition of the 1996 volume has been fully updated and expanded with new resources, examples, vignettes, diagnostic exercisess, and case studies. Addressing the how and why of theological sources, moves, and methods, Stone and Duke guide readers into their own theological roots and then into major theological topics - gospel, sin and salvation, vocation, ethical discernment - through real-life case studies. ...
| | A Book of Marian Prayers: A Compilation of Marian Devotions from the Second to the Twenty-First Century Publication Date: October 1, 2011A comprehensive collection of classic Marian prayers compiled by esteemed Catholic prayer-book author William G. StoreyTheGospel of John records the well-known miracle of Jesus turning waterinto wine at the wedding feast in Cana. Before the miraculous eventtakes place, Mary tells the servants at the wedding, “Do whatever hetells you.” Here, as in nearly all the scriptural accounts involvingMary, she directs the attention to Jesus. So, too, the best of theMarian prayers direct us to Christ. In A Book of Marian Prayers by William G. Storey, reader...
| | Invocations and Benedictions for the Revised Common Lectionary Publication Date: April 1998Invocations and Benedictions for the Revised Common Lectionary is an ideal resource for worship leaders and planners. Materials related to the full three-year cycle of the Revised Common Lectionary are included in this one resource, making it an excellent addition to an existing library of lectionary resources.Invocations and Benedictions for the Revised Common Lectionary supplies one invocation and one benediction for each Sunday of years A, B, and C of the lectionary. In addition, worship material for 14 special occasions and seasonal celebrations is...
| | Select Historical Memoirs of the Religious Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers: Being a Succinct Account of Their Character and Course During the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (1844 ) Publication Date: October 21, 2009Originally published in 1844.This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies.All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume. ...
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