Download or read book Amy s Amazing Adventures written by Valerie Stevens Rhodes and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-07 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy's Amazing Adventures is the biography of a child born in 1852 as the thirteenth of thirteen children. As her mother was dying shortly after her birth, she offered Amy to a dear barren friend. When she was two years old Amy's foster mother died. Amy was then given to another family where she was mistreated by the foster mother and brothers but learned valuable spiritual lessons from the foster father. Recognizing that Amy was not taken care of properly neighbors helped secure yet another foster home. This elderly lady was loving but soon she died too and once again Amy was placed in another family. By the time she was ten years old, Amy had lived in five homes. Amy's nature and character strongly built through her hardships prepared her for many unusually amazing adventures for a young lady of that era. At age eighteen, finding her family of origin and inheriting a small cash sum made it possible for Amy to begin a new life. She left the state of her birth to attend Normal School in Fredonia, New York, in 1870. Through a series of adventures she moved to Kansas and completed her Normal School training in Fredonia, Kansas, ironically named after Fredonia, New York. Come with us now on a unique adventure to know what it was like to have been orphaned in 1852, to find a way to be educated near the east coast of America in New York, have put down roots and raised a family in a Midwestern state, and then end up on the west coast of America in Oregon.
Download or read book Amy s Amazing Adventures Across Time and Space written by Juliet Chase and published by . This book was released on 2014-09 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For millennia the rabbits reigned supreme... but no more. Now the forces of darkness threaten the very existence of time and space.Meanwhile, Amy is a young Regency miss in need of some excitement and an escape from a forced marriage to a pig farmer. She finds both when she discovers a hidden portal to another dimension while fleeing from a highwayman. Traveling the space-time continuum and fending off attackers and assassins, she gathers the motley crew required of any proper fantasy quest. Only hers consists of the aforementioned highwayman, the Sheik of Araby, a stoic ex-Navy SEAL, and a feng shui wizard. Join Amy on her hilarious and irreverent journey to restore balance to the cosmos and claim her birthright, or find her way back home, whichever comes first.
Download or read book Amy s Family written by Martha Flowers Wallen and published by Author House. This book was released on 2004-10-04 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This coming of age story is told through the eyes of the author’s daughter, Amy, who is five years old when the book begins. She lives with her family in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Amy knows her family will move sooner or later because of her dad’s work. But her dad’s transfer to a small town in northeast Nevada is a daunting prospect for the entire family after spending so many years in the warm, temperate climate of the friendly Cajun country. The move to Nevada begins a journey for Amy and her family that will take them to Nigeria, Peru, Bolivia, and finally, to a small town in Oklahoma. As Amy learns about new and different cultures, she develops tolerance for the differences and a more perceptive attitude toward other people of the world. When her older brother and sister go away to school in Switzerland, she’s suddenly thrust into the life of an only child. On her journey toward adulthood, she encounters the usual hardships and disappointments of growing up, along with amazing adventures travelling in foreign lands. She learns to take the problems in stride and enjoy the adventure. Her experiences are amusing, exciting, some very sweet, a few a bit scary, and all fun to read.
Download or read book Adventures of Amazing Amy written by Laurie Vandenhurk and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mastering the Art of Mctavishing written by Karen McTavish and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expanded and completely revised, this book is the perfect companion for longarm, sit-down, or hand quilters to add a simple but beautiful background filler to their quilting repertoire. Dubbed "McTavishing" after its creator, it has become the most popular new design concept in quilting today. As shown in the extensively illustrated projects, McTavishing may be added to any quilt or garment, from wholecloth to contemporary art quilts, and done by hand, domestic machine, or longarm technique. The book's how-to chapters demonstrate the uses of the McTavishing stitch--as an addition to an open quilt block, in a border, to highlight complex applique, to custom tailor a favorite garment, or as part of a larger overall design--while the accompanying DVDs provide lessons from the author. Accompanied by interviews with accomplished hand and domestic machine quilters, this guide offers readers an unparalleled view of the exciting new quilting process. This edition boasts revised how-to chapters, new graphics, new text, and a simpler teaching method. Additional pages feature new quilts and quilters as well as a new section on modern quilting styles.
Download or read book My American Adventure written by Rita Abiamiri and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-01-24 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is one of its kind, written by an immigrant who experienced firsthand the real life of an immigrant in America. It exposes the truth about the real struggles some immigrants endure when they initially set foot in American soil. The reader will be intimated on how difficult things could be for some immigrants, especially those who go to America with the preconceived idea that America is the land free of struggles. Those who plan to go to America thinking that money is easy to come by may be royally disappointed after spending a short time in America. The author writes from personal experience of the difficulties she encountered, some of which could have derailed her goals and aspirations. In spite of all odds, her courage, perseverance, and tenacity helped her overcome and become successful in achieving the American dream. In the pages of this book, the author passionately describes examples of various adversities she endured, including racism and discrimination. Racism and discrimination were and still are endemic in American society. The author emphasizes the importance of hard work, believing in oneself, having faith in God, and persistence as the factors that helped her navigate her challenges successfully. This book is a good resource for anyone who has plans to visit or emigrate to America for any reason for an extended period of time. The reader will be well prepared and pleasantly surprised if he or she fails to experience any challenges similar to what the author has described...
Download or read book Aerial Geology written by Mary Caperton Morton and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2017-10-04 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Get your head into the clouds with Aerial Geology.” —The New York Times Book Review Aerial Geology is an up-in-the-sky exploration of North America’s 100 most spectacular geological formations. Crisscrossing the continent from the Aleutian Islands in Alaska to the Great Salt Lake in Utah and to the Chicxulub Crater in Mexico, Mary Caperton Morton brings you on a fantastic tour, sharing aerial and satellite photography, explanations on how each site was formed, and details on what makes each landform noteworthy. Maps and diagrams help illustrate the geological processes and clarify scientific concepts. Fact-filled, curious, and way more fun than the geology you remember from grade school, Aerial Geology is a must-have for the insatiably curious, armchair geologists, million-mile travelers, and anyone who has stared out the window of a plane and wondered what was below.
Download or read book Amy s Dreaming Adventures written by Chrissy Metge and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy is a little girl who loves adventures. Every night her dreams take her to a magical place. Is it real, just a dream, Amy knows, do you? Filled with exquisite illustrations along with a beautiful rhyme that will have you caught up in Amy's adventure! Amy is a mermaid that goes under the sea with snowy her owl and seek out magical creatures.
Download or read book Pursuing Amy Replica 2 written by Marilyn Kaye and published by Skylark. This book was released on 2013-09-25 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now that she's discovered the secret about her past, Amy Candler is trying to deal with the reality of who she is. Having an overprotective mother doesn't help. So Amy is thrilled when her mom is swept off her feet by a handsome man. But appearances can be deceiving. Amy starts getting bad vibes about her mother's inquisitive boyfriend. She starts fighting with Tasha, her best friend, who dismisses her worries. She starts meeting with the elusive Dr. Jaleski, who may be able to help her--but only by putting his own life in danger. She starts searching for other "perfect" girls just like her. This time it's up to Amy to protect herself--and those she loves--before it's too late.
Download or read book Amy and the Missing Puppy written by Callie Barkley and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing The Critter Club! Amy and her friends solve a canine caper in this start to a pet-friendly illustrated chapter book series. It’s Spring Break in Santa Vista, and everyone has big plans...everyone except for Amy, that is! As her best friends head out of town on exciting adventures, Amy resigns herself to helping out at her mom’s vet clinic. At least she’ll be around cute animals! But when Santa Vista’s cold and elusive millionaire, Marge Sullivan, brings her puppy Rufus for a check-up, Amy encounters an unexpected mystery. After her friends return home, the girls get to the bottom of what happened to Rufus—and discover a way to help other lost and lonely animals in their town. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, The Critter Club chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.
Download or read book Bane Drain written by Brandon T. Snider and published by Picture Window Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bane is on the loose at a Gotham City baseball game! An extra dose of venom has made him stronger than ever. Can Batman and Nightwing drain Bane of his powers, or will the duo pull the plug on this case? Find out in this action-packed early chapter book for the youngest of readers.
Download or read book Deep written by Susanna Vance and published by Laurel Leaf. This book was released on 2007-12-18 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dark thriller set at sea perfect for fans of Kara Thomas--two girls from different worlds cross paths with a psychopath. Nothing really bad has ever happened to Birdie. And she hates it! She needs drama, angst, torment–something to provide fodder for the amazing book she wants to write. When her parents take a yearlong sabbatical to the Caribbean, she gets her wish. . . . Morgan is a child of the sea. Raised by nomadic parents who encouraged her to chart her own course, and filled with sorrow after the loss of her older sister, she attempts to create a new life for herself in the warm waters of the tropics. But before she can do that, she needs papers that will keep the Coast Guard away, And there's only one person who can help her. Tricky Nicky. Morgan knows he's bad news. But what she doesn't know is that he's a killer. Told in alternating points of view, Deep is a riveting story that will pull readers into its depths. "Taut, suspenseful."--SLJ "Gripping."--Booklist *An ALA Best Book for Young Adults nominee*
Download or read book Hard Way Home written by Mike Nappa and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cancer May Have Taken Her Life, But Not Her Legacy This is a story about the biggest things in life, which is ironic because it ends with a death. When Amy Nappa was unexpectedly diagnosed with Stage IV-B uterine cancer, her life and that of her husband's, Mike, changed forever. But they weren't the only ones whose lives were touched by Amy's courageous journey into the waiting arms of her loving Savior. What started out as a private Facebook group intended to keep family and close friends apprised of Amy's medical condition grew to include hundreds, with thousands more reading publicly about Amy daily on social media. And now, Mike wants to share those poignant posts with you, so you can come to know the amazing woman he adored for 30 years (and still does). So, this is Amy's story, mostly in her own words. It's a love story, a loss story, but most of all it's a life story. You'll quickly discover that Amy's life, especially the way she lived the end of it, will inspire your own.
Download or read book Alex and Amy s Great Adventures written by Tammy Brown and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Come along with Alex and Amy the brother and sister duo, while they experience adventures both great and small. Join them as they play their favorite games, swim at the local pool, and play in the creek. Explore along the way as they visit Grandma and Grandpa on the farm and learn to milk a cow, climb the bluff, and feed the chickens. The adventures never end when Alex and Amy are together and looking for fun!
Download or read book Animal Planet Awesome Adventures written by Catherine Nichols and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of three chapter books.
Download or read book Amy s Wish and what Came of it written by Mrs. George Tylee and published by . This book was released on 1870 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Return of the BFFs written by Arden Baila and Melissa Baila and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten-year-old girls Kat, Tiff, Amy, and Hanna met for the first time at summer camp when they were grouped together in the same cabin. At first, sparks fly as they struggle with their differences, but these unlikely friends not only survive camp, but they end up being best friends. The four girls meet again to celebrate Tiff's birthday in style. But Kat, a sarcastic tomboy; Hanna, a bookworm and computer geek; and painfully shy Amy, clash with Tiff's snobby friends. Chaos at the birthday party threatens to break up their close relationships. As Tiff struggles with the test of true friendship, Amy finds herself forced to face her biggest fear, while Kat and Hanna stir up even more commotion and conflict with their attempts to keep the four together. Will their differences drive these best friends apart? Or will their friendship survive the mishaps and misunderstandings that seem to flare up whenever the four are together?
