Download or read book Embroider Everything Workshop written by Diana Rupp and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combining attitude and instruction, projects and inspiration--plus iron-on transfer pattern sheets and a perforated practice stitch card--"Embroider Everything Workshop" is a complete how-to.

Download or read book The Greatest Superpower written by Alex Sanchez and published by Capstone Editions. This book was released on 2021 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cover illustration by Brann Garvey"--Copyright page.

Download or read book Sobbing Superpower written by Tadeusz Różewicz and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An anti-poet relentlessly, even ruthlessly determined to tell the truth, however painful it may be.--Edward Hirsch

Download or read book Claim Your Confidence written by Lydia Fenet and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2024-01-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How many times in your life have you felt truly confident? Do you find self-assuredness a fleeting feeling, or a consistent state of mind? These have been unusual times and difficult years, and many of us have found our expertise tested and our confidence challenged. As a senior vice president at one of the world's premiere auction houses and a commanding presence in every room, it's easy to believe Lydia Fenet's confidence comes easily. In reality, she has experienced countless instances which threatened her ego and pride, but rather than let defeat crush her, she has learned to locate inner reserves of self-determination and push back. In Claim Your Confidence, Fenet offers the idea of confidence as something everyone has inside--you just need the know-how to claim it. Recounting both professional setbacks and personal challenges that required adaptation, Fenet offers case studies, insights, and advice to help even those who doubt themselves become the most confident version of themselves. From the 'Teflon shield' trick to her SLAM method for conquering Imposter Syndrome, readers will find the tools they need to build confidence they've had within them all along. The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You equipped women with the skills to achieve success in their external professional lives, but that climb to the top is never easy and often includes a mix of highs and lows along the way. Without inner strength, it can be difficult to pick yourself up and persevere during the tough times that all of face. In Claim Your Confidence, Lydia Fenet will inspire you to become more self-assured, take action, make decisive choices, and grow into a leader in your own life"--

Download or read book My So Called Superpowers written by Heather Nuhfer and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veronica is an average twelve-year-old, and this is the bane of her existence. More than anything, Veronica wishes she could be one of the "Ests"--the cutest, smartest, funniest people in her grade. Instead, she gets "stupidpowers!" Now, her emotions come to life for the whole world to see! She belches fire when she's angry and dark clouds rain on her when she's sad. Worst of all, hearts float around her when she daydreams about her crush. With the help of her best friend, Veronica tries to solve the mystery of her stupidpowers before they totally humiliate her. This funny middle-grade series will resonate with tween readers who feel desperate to fit in, especially those who wear their hearts on their sleeves. Includes black-and-white illustrations.

Download or read book My So Called Superpowers Mixed Emotions written by Heather Nuhfer and published by Imprint. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second book in the heartfelt, hilarious, and acclaimed series, where middle-school student Veronica’s superpowers will ruin everything—if she doesn’t beat them to it. Veronica has worked hard to get her feelings under control. Sure, sometimes a strong emotion turns into a superpower—giving her a personal raincloud on a bad day, or literally turning her green with envy. But it’s happening a lot less these days! Then she finds out what she’ll be doing at summer camp: directing her own movie with her best friend Charlie—and her best frenemy Becky. At first it seems fun, until Veronica’s superpowers start affecting other people. When Veronica calls “Action!” everyone has to do what she says. But is that the best way to make her dream movie—or to treat her friends? My So-Called Superpowers: Mixed Emotions raises the stakes on Veronica’s middle-school adventures, proving that her powers are both the best thing and the worst thing that’s ever happened to her. An Imprint Book Praise for My So-Called Superpowers: “Heather Nuhfer has hilariously and achingly captured what it’s like to be in middle school, trying to control the weird things that make you different but also super. It’s impossible not to root for Veronica. Super real, super fun, and just generally and genuinely super.” —Dana Simpson, New York Times–bestselling author of the Phoebe and Her Unicorn series “My So-Called Superpowers is vibrant, lively, and hums along at a snappy pace. It has a genuinely warm, welcoming Saturday-morning cartoon feeling to it.” —Tony Cliff, New York Times–bestselling author of the Delilah Dirk series

Download or read book Vladimir Putin A Geostrategic Russian Icon A Slavic People A Russian Superpower A Charismatic World Leader The Global Upheaval Trilogy written by Goeran B. Johansson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Coordinated Authoritarian Eurasian Superpower Challenge written by Goeran B Johansson and published by Goeran B Johansson. This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 777 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quadrology ́s four books covers the entire dramatic global strategic development since the Kosovo war in 1999. Russia and China's cooperation in the BRICS, SCO, the Ukraine crisis in 2014, Syria, the dramatic development in the South China Sea, the US presidential elections in 2016 and 2020, and its implications for the US global leadership. Dialogues appear in parts 1 to 2 between the author and the American and Swedish highly ranked retired military and a Russian geostrategist in Vietnam in 2013. The military development is analyzed in detail. Finally, a summary analysis of more than fifty pages follows, which includes the very latest dramatic development around the US epic chaos-influenced retreat from Afghanistan and the development of events from November 2021 until May 9, 2022. Following the attack on Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Russia is on the front lines against the Anglo-Saxon Western world. Yet, except for French Guiana in Latin America, the rest of the world refuses to follow the West's sanctions policy against Russia. In the near future, the struggle between Russia and the Anglo-American Western world will have the character of a positional political and economic war, and whoever first gives up will lose. If Russia falls, Eurasia's authoritarian superpowers will fall, and the Anglo-American Western world will take over globally. But if the Anglo-American Western world falls, Eurasia's authoritarian superpowers, Russia and China, will have crushing world domination in control of the World Island, Eurasia, and Africa. Extensive list of sources and abundantly illustrated

Download or read book A Slavic People A Russian Superpower A Charismatic World Leader written by Goeran B Johansson and published by BoD - Books on Demand. This book was released on 2022-04-08 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Trilogy analyses Vladimir Putin's strategic acting due to the Kosovo war in 1999 when USA/NATO attacked a sovereign European country for the first time after WWII and without UNSC approval and depicts the global strategic development leading up to the 2016 US presidential election. In part one, he develops and strengthens relations with SCO, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, that today covers next to the whole of Eurasia. Also, BRICS, Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The author visits Santa Fe and Cebu in the Philippines, where he dialogues with a retired major from the Swedish military intelligence service, a former US commander of the US Pacific Fleet, and a retired colonel for the border police between Mexico and the United States. Part two describes the continuation of Russia's path towards global recovery. It describes developments globally and mainly in Eurasia around the events in Ukraine. A comprehensive description and analysis of the United States' hundred-year strategy in Eurasia connected with the two world wars. Russia's military rearmament and several visits by the author to Santa Fe, Philippines, and Vietnam, followed by an interview and dialogue with a Swedish retired officer from the Swedish military intelligence service as well as a Russian researcher and geopolitical expert in Ho Chi Minh Town in Vietnam. Part three begins the book with a comprehensive analysis of the MH 17 tragedy over eastern Ukraine. It is followed by a review of ISIS and the background to the conflict in the Middle East in the shadow of the importance of oil and concerning the US Pax Americana advance. Further description of Russia's military rearmament occurs to a lesser extent, but the extremely dramatic development in the South China Sea is examined all the more. Vladimir Putin's strategy in Syria and the Middle East is analyzed in detail. Detailed source list

Download or read book The Billionaire Prize written by Lila Monroe and published by Lila Monroe Books. This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the sexy, fun series - perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Lauren Blakely, and Julia Kent! I knew he was trouble. You’d think the words 'Playboy billionaire’ would have been my first warning, but I went and fell hard for Asher Young. He said he believed in me and my lingerie design business, but it turns out, it was all just a game to him. I never want to see his irritatingly-handsome face again. But how am I supposed to move on when he’s still my #1 investor? I can’t decide if I want to slap him, or kiss him senseless. Or both. Maybe it’s time the player got played… Note: this book was previously published as part of the Billionaire Game serial. The Billionaire Series: 1. The Billionaire Bargain 2. The Billionaire Secret 3. The Billionaire Game 4. The Billionaire Prize 5. Billionaire with a Twist 6. Billionaire on the Rocks PRAISE FOR LILA: "Romantic comedy at its best!" - Seraphim Books Reviews "A fun and flirty feel-good story that put a smile on my face!" - Goodreads “A funny rom-com that gives me all the laugh and fluff was exactly what I need. This quirky and heartwarming second-chance romance was fun, light and perfect to take me away from all the heaviness in life.” - Goodreads “Lila Monroe’s writing is a sure thing to put me in a good mood especially in the gray days… I smiled all the time while reading it and these characters made my day so much better.” - ItaPixie Reviews "I love the humor in Ms. Monroe's stories! They are outrageously funny! Add to that the romance and off the charts steaminess and you get one helluva story!" - Bibliophile Chloe "This is a great… new series. I enjoyed playful characters, the funny moments and the steamy romance! 5 Stars." Reading Keeps Me Sane Blog “Lila Monroe is an author who knocks romantic comedy books out of the park. Her books are, sweet, spicy, romantic and so funny that you cannot help but fall in love with her characters and her stories.” - Goodreads Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Sophie Kinsella, Lauren Blakely, Kendall Ryan, Julia Kent, Jasmine Guillory.

Download or read book The Strongest Elementalist written by Xuan Ye and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-10-16 with total page 1478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The current Queen Ao Jiao who dominated the Azure Sea, had been reborn as the ninth lady of the Leng Clan of a foreign land. Who would have thought that trash would actually be a peerless genius among top elementalists! His talent was outstanding, yet he was pretending to be a pig to eat the tiger while leaning on a tree to conceal his strength. When the family suffered a calamity, who would turn the tide and restore their prestige? When the top elementalist school came to recruit new students, who was it that was able to amaze and shock the entire audience? In the continent's selection test, who broke the record and reached the top in glory? A sword, a book, a beautiful face. But when she met him, the Queen met the King, the firewood met the fire, and the burning flower of love spanned ten thousand years. He said, "If the people of the world bully you, humiliate you, slander you, I will destroy the world!" She said, "If someone loves you, kisses you, loves you, I'll give it up ..." From her point of view, this was an extremely good deal. In his eyes, it was an extremely arduous and dangerous journey to find a wife. Fire and dry wood? A pair! This was a strong alliance between strong men and strong women. This was a sweet pursuit by a running man.

Download or read book VENUTI HUNGARY FOOTBALL RERIS 3 written by Lorenzo Venuti and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2024-06-17 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What role has football (and sport in general) played in Hungarian foreign policy? Was there a continuity between the inter-war period and communism? Are foreign politics and sporting diplomacy synonyms? This book tries to provide answers to these questions through a careful examination of documents of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry and Hungarian newspapers, supplemented by documentation from several European countries. Through Hungarian football, the author traces a history of Hungary during the Age of Extremes with a special focus on the period during which sport played a particular role in Hungarian foreign policy: from 1924, the date of the Paris Olympics, the first time the country competed after World War I, to 1960, date of the Olympics of Rome. The result is a study from a particularly original perspective, highlighting, first and foremost, the transnational dimension of Hungarian football.

Download or read book This Is How I Roll A Wish Novel written by Debbi Michiko Florence and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2023-01-03 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let the good times roll with this rom-com about sushi rolls, secret crushes, and a summer spent chasing your dreams! Susannah Mikami dreams of becoming a famous sushi chef like her dad. And this summer, she plans to learn everything about his traditional kitchen. Only he refuses to teach her, and won’t tell her why. Is it because he doesn’t want her to embarrass him in front of the documentary crew filming at his restaurant? Or worse, because she’s a girl? Either way, Sana decides he’s not the only one who can keep secrets. So when she meets Koji, a cute boy who wants to help her cook up some trouble in the kitchen -- and film online tutorials to show the world her mad skills -- Sana is all in. But sneaking around means lying to her parents, something Sana’s never done before. Can she take the heat, or will she get out of the kitchen for good?

Download or read book Embroidery Now written by Jennifer Cardenas Riggs and published by Hardie Grant. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidery Now is a stylish hand-embroidery guide for the modern maker. Author and textile artist, Jennifer Riggs, known on Instagram as @Threadhoney, walks you through the embroidery process. You'll learn about the materials included in the practice, nine different stitch techniques with illustrated step-by-step instructions, and 30 individual projects designed for you to use in your home and wardrobe. Perfect for both new and experienced embroiderers alike, projects include a boho stitched lampshade, embroidered accent pillow, constellation tablecloth, minimalist canvas wall art, starry-stitched dresses, and much more. You will be delighted by the unique, current designs, sophisticated color palettes and on-trend motifs. Each project is broken down into step-by-step instructions and templates so you can recreate them yourself, even if you have no prior embroidery experience. Packed with tips and tricks and a lot of inspiration, Embroidery Now shows that anything can be embroidered and gives you the confidence to continue to embellish your world through embroidery.

Download or read book The Vintage Dress Shop in Primrose Hill written by Annie Darling and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2023-08-03 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The sweetest, most delicious book . . . Such a gorgeous love story' Marian Keyes 'Funny and heartwarming with great characters' Reader review 5 stars 'Absolutely gorgeous, swoon worthy romance' Reader review 5 stars Second chances never go out of style... Sophy Stevens always thought she would have everything sorted by the time she was thirty. Instead, she is freshly fired, recently dumped and sleeping on her mum's sofa. So when her absent dad offers her a job at his vintage clothes shop in Primrose Hill, it's one she can't refuse. It will only be for a few months until she is back on her feet, after all. But the Vintage Dress Shop is more magical than she could have even imagined, full of preloved fashion from a 1950s wedding dress to the glittering gems sourced by jeweller Charles. In spite of herself, Sophy starts to fall in love with the store and the process of matching the perfect item with every customer. With each new treasure Sophy uncovers, she begins to wonder if, like these vintage clothes, the store is the key to her second chance... and then there's Charles, who might just end up mending her broken heart... Let Annie Darling sweep you off your feet with this heartwarming and romantic novel, perfect for fans of Katie Fforde and Phillipa Ashley. Everyone is falling in love with Annie Darling: 'Heartwarming and compelling. A wonderful read which was difficult to put down... Great characters and a lovely romantic story which touches the heart' Reader review 5 stars 'The most uplifting, sumptuously indulgent, romantic joy of a book... It tugged all my heartstrings and held me captive until the last, perfect page' Cressida McLaughlin 'An absolute delight! I also loved the debonair love interest... It was so nice to see someone pick themselves up and rise from the ashes in such beautiful surroundings surrounded by all these amazing clothes, I loved it!' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This is the feel good book you must read... With an array of fabulous characters and the perfect ending that made me squeal with delight this warm and charming story will have you enchanted' Nina Pottell

Download or read book The Circle written by Sara B. Elfgren and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “What a stunning novel. Raw, real, smart, very thrilling, and very, very wicked. The Circle is Twilight by way of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.” —Lev Grossman, New York Times–bestselling author Minoo wakes up outside her house, still in her pajamas, and is drawn by an invisible force to an abandoned theme park on the outskirts of town. Soon five of her classmates—Vanessa, Linnéa, Anna-Karin, Rebecka, and Ida—arrive, compelled by the same force. A mystical being takes over Ida’s body and tells them they are fated to fight an ancient evil that is hunting them. As the weeks pass, each girl discovers she has a unique magical ability. They begin exploring their powers. The six are wildly different and definitely not friends . . . but they are the Chosen Ones. In this gripping first installment of The Engelsfors Trilogy, a parallel world emerges in which teenage dreams, insanely annoying parents, bullying, revenge, and love collide with dangerous forces and ancient magic. An international sensation with rights sold in twenty-six countries, The Circle is razor-sharp and remarkable from start to finish. “The Circle ensnares you from the start, with all the epic mayhem and darkness of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and with teen characters as rich and nuanced as any reader could hope for. It’s an utterly convincing world, and a resonant one, and we find ourselves wanting to follow its heroes anywhere.” —Megan Abbott, New York Times–bestselling author “The Circle puts its mismatched heroines—and readers—at the center of an ancient conspiracy of magic as terrifying as it is realistic. Enthralling from start to finish.” —Elizabeth Hand, award–winning author

Download or read book Junkyard Shifters Books Seven Eight and Nine written by Liza Street and published by Liza Street. This book was released on 2023-05-25 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you have a misbehaving, violent, or otherwise problematic shapeshifter in your pack? Send them to the Junkyard, dumping ground and magical holding pen for unwanted shifters. Filthy Thief He left her at the altar, but when she stumbles into the shifter prison five years later, he’ll have to fight to keep her safe…and to get a second chance. Filthy Reject She needs a hiding place to save her life. He needs a mate to save his soul. When the two meet in the Junkyard prison, though, neither is interested in love. Filthy Brute When a runaway bride finds herself in a supernatural prison, an easygoing grizzly shifter is going to find himself her new protector…and her mate. This set includes Filthy Thief, Filthy Reject, and Filthy Brute. If you love dirty-talking heroes, smart heroines, and trashy romance, take the "guilty" out of "guilty pleasure" and buy your copy today!