Download or read book Always an Olivia written by Carolivia Herron and published by Kar-Ben Publishing ™. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An elderly black grandmother passes on the story of the family’s Jewish origins to her young granddaughter, Carol Olivia. As family members flee the Spanish Inquisition, are kidnapped by pirates and eventually sail to America, one daughter in each generation is given the name Olivia, from the Hebrew Shulamit meaning “peace,” to honor the Jewish part of their ancestry. Critically-acclaimed author Carolivia Herron (Nappy Hair) shares this engaging, multicultural tale is based on her own family's heritage.

Download or read book OLIVIA Claus written by and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was the night before Christmas, and Olivia discovers that her favorite stuffed monkey, Mathilda, is missing. Not only is Mathilda missing, but other favorites keep disappearing around the house too. In the true spirit of Christmas, Olivia figures out how to not only give but to give back what has been missing.

Download or read book The Pie Life written by Samantha Ettus and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her latest book, The Pie Life, work life balance expert, Harvard MBA and radio host Samantha Ettus offers women a powerful but simple framework for balancing a successful career with a fulfilling personal life. Having worked with thousands of women over the past two decades, Ettus knows what it takes to sustain thriving personal and professional lives at the same time. With its unique combination of inspiring stories, motivational messages and practical solutions, The Pie Life will turn everything you know about work-life balance on its head. Soon you'll be baking up a lifestyle that is more satisfying, rich, and delicious than you ever thought possible.

Download or read book Olivia Goes to Venice written by Ian Falconer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her latest adventure, Olivia, everyone's favourite little pig, is off the Venice, the place of fine art, carnival and gondolas for a family holiday to remember. With her very own discerning eye for style, Olivia takes the beautiful city of Venice by storm. From dodging pigeons in the Piazza San Marco, to eating an abundance of the most delicious Italian gelato at Carneval, and barelystaying afloat in a gondola, Olivia uncovers the wonderful delights of Venice with that very special 'Olivia' style and flair!

Download or read book OLIVIA Says Good Night written by Farrah McDoogle and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this special picture book story, Olivia just can’t imagine that she has to take a bath and get into her pajamas when there’s still so much to do: a fort to build, a mountain to climb, and even zoo animals’ teeth to brush! But when she finally chooses the right pajamas to wear, Olivia is inspired to sing a good night song—one that readers will make part of their own bedtime routines.

Download or read book Ruby and Olivia written by Rachel Hawkins and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 2018-10 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quiet Olivia and brash Ruby are paired at a camp for troublemakers to work in an old mansion and must unite when strange things begin to happen.

Download or read book Olivia written by Ian Falconer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The heart-warming tale of a sweet little pig with a whole heap of energy.

Download or read book Olivia and the Fairy Princesses written by Ian Falconer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her newest hilarious endeavour, Olivia embarks upon a quest for identity and individuality. It seems there are far too many pink and sparkly princesses around these days and Olivia has had quite enough! She needs to stand out. And so, in typical 'Olivia' style, she sets about creating a whole array of fantastically dressed princesses… and shows us that everyone can be individual and special.

Download or read book Olivia Saves the Circus written by Ian Falconer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-11-16 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia remembers her trip to the circus very well. The performers were out sick, so she had to do everything. She... rode on a unicycle jumped on a trampoline juggled five balls tamed lions flew through the air Step into the ring with Olivia, where the lights are dim, the color soft, and a little girl's imagination is the main attraction. Now available as an eBook with audio!

Download or read book Olivia written by Virginia C. Andrews and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lives of two sisters, sensible and reliable Olivia and flighty and beautiful Belinda, are changed forever by "the tragic night that their father would forbid them to speak of ever again."--Jacket

Download or read book OLIVIA Becomes a Vet written by and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-14 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this adorable story based on an episode, Olivia takes her "way with animals" to the next level and imagines what it would be like to become a veterinarian.

Download or read book A Way Back to Happy written by Olivia Spooner and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-16 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for fans of Lia Louis, Ella Dove and Eva Woods. Sometimes you have to fall apart so that you can start again... After five years stuck in the wrong marriage, 33-year-old Emma is finally free. Her husband has moved out, her son Freddie is making friends, and her parents are finally trying to stop micro-managing her life. On a celebratory night out with her three best friends, Emma meets Finn. Young, dimpled and irresistibly Scottish Finn. Between landing her dream job, stolen moments with Finn, and precious time with Freddie, Emma is happier than she has ever been. Then one accident changes everything and Emma's life is thrown into chaos. With the help of all who love her, can Emma find a way back to happy? A Way Back to Happy is the uplifting and romantic new women's fiction novel from debut author Olivia Spooner. Readers love A Way Back to Happy! 'What an adorable book this was... So full of emotion... Such a fabulous read. It sucked me in from start... Will have you smiling then saying oh my gosh! So much feelings! Loved it!... Takes your breath away' @oh.happy.reading, 5* Review 'Wonderful... Will keep you turning the pages and before you know it you are on the final chapter... Utterly likeable characters and a lovely book' NetGalley 4* Review 'FIVE STARS! I flew through it in two days and hated putting it down. I admittedly stayed up way too much reading when I should have been sleeping. I loved the story but loved the characters even more ... I could almost feel tightness in my own chest and heart, and tears in my own eyes' Goodreads 5* Review 'Read this book in less than four hours. All I can say is that it was amazing' NetGalley reviewer 'A real page-turner! I didn't want it to end. It moved me... I'm a Hallmark movies kind of girl and love my happy endings, so I wasn't disappointed ... Left wanting more... Highly recommended' Goodreads 5* Review 'I adored this book... Exciting, sexy, happy... Made me laugh... Had all the feels and I could not put this story down... What more can you ask from a book? ... All. The. Stars.' Goodreads 5* Review 'Loved this book, I smiled, I cried and I laughed... Interesting, engaging and fun... A light-hearted, romantic, feel-good book. 5 stars' NetGalley 5* Review 'What a journey!... There is this avalanche coming but you don't have an idea what it is or where it will be coming from. And when it happens, it does beautifully. The love, the drama, the life lessons, the self-harm, friendship, family, the love again, everything since chapter one. It has it all! I adored it!' @i_am_a_slow_reader, 5* Review

Download or read book OLIVIA Talks Turkey written by and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia and her classmates are in charge of building the snowman for the town’s winter festival—and they decide to make this year’s snowman a snowlady. When an unexpectedly warm, sunny day dawns the morning of the festival, the snowlady turns into a slushlady, and it’s up to Olivia to come up with a unique solution and save the day! This charming story based on an episode includes a sheet of stickers! Olivia’s fine turkey talk brings a pet turkey into her life...but Mom and Dad won’t let her keep it. Luckily, Olivia knows someone who’s also a great turkey talker and who has wanted a pet turkey her whole life...Mrs. Hoggenmuller!

Download or read book OLIVIA Leaps written by Natalie Shaw and published by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 2009-12-08 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia is determined to become a prima ballerina and soar through the air. Leaping, twirling, lifting, and swirling, Olivia is a star!

Download or read book All the Feels written by Olivia Dade and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following Spoiler Alert, Olivia Dade returns with another utterly charming romantic comedy about a devil-may-care actor—who actually cares more than anyone knows—and the no-nonsense woman hired to keep him in line. "An absolutely witty, swoon worthy behind the scenes romp! Delightful from beginning to end!"--Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin' Alexander Woodroe has it all. Charm. Sex appeal. Wealth. Fame. A starring role as Cupid on TV’s biggest show, Gods of the Gates. But the showrunners have wrecked his character, he's dogged by old demons, and his post-show future remains uncertain. When all that reckless emotion explodes into a bar fight, the tabloids and public agree: his star is falling. Enter Lauren Clegg, the former ER therapist hired to keep him in line. Compared to her previous work, watching over handsome but impulsive Alex shouldn’t be especially difficult. But the more time they spend together, the harder it gets to keep her professional remove and her heart intact, especially when she discovers the reasons behind his recklessness…not to mention his Cupid fanfiction habit. When another scandal lands Alex in major hot water and costs Lauren her job, she’ll have to choose between protecting him and offering him what he really wants—her. But he’s determined to keep his improbably short, impossibly stubborn, and extremely endearing minder in his life any way he can. And on a road trip up the California coast together, he intends to show her exactly what a falling star will do to catch the woman he loves: anything at all.

Download or read book Nappy Hair written by Carolivia Herron and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1998-12-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Various people at a backyard picnic offer their comments on a young girl's tightly curled, nappy hair.

Download or read book A Guide to Being a Big Sister written by Natalie Shaw and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia explains what being a big sister is all about in this storybook with stickers that’s perfect for older siblings! Olivia loves being a big sister to her brothers, Ian and William, and she’s sharing her favorite tips for older sibings in this funny guidebook. Everyone’s favorite pig gives humorous advice on how to help Mom with the stroller, how to help the baby sleep, how to share toys, and more. Includes a special treat for big siblings: a sheet of Olivia stickers! OLIVIA™ Ian Falconer Ink Unlimited, Inc. and © 2014 Ian Falconer and Classic Media, LLC