Download or read book A Crankenstein Valentine written by Samantha Berger and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-02-03 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even the crankiest monsters have hearts in this Valentine tale from fan favorite author Samantha Berger and Caldecott medalist illustrator Dan Santat. Cheesy cards, allergy-inducing bouquets, and heart-shaped everything? YECHHHH! It's enough to turn anyone into a monster! An ordinary kid becomes Crankenstein on the most lovey-dovey, yuckiest day of the year: Valentine's Day. Can Crankenstein find a way to turn his sour day sweet? Can a monster find a little love in his heart? Find out in the monstrously funny A Crankenstein Valentine.
Download or read book Hand to Hold written by JJ Heller and published by WaterBrook. This book was released on 2021-07-20 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This heartwarming picture book reassures children that a parent’s love never lets go—based on the poignant lyrics of JJ Heller’s beloved lullaby “Hand to Hold.” “May the living light inside you be the compass as you go / May you always know you have my hand to hold.” With delightful illustrations and an engaging rhyme scheme, this book offers the promise of security and love every child’s heart longs to know. From skipping stones and counting stars to climbing trees and telling stories, every moment is wrapped snugly in the certain warmth of a parent’s presence and God’s blessing. With poignancy and joy, this bedtime read captures the unconditional love parents want their children to know but so often fail to express amid the chaos of daily life.
Download or read book The Widow Next Door written by Sarah Attley and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2019-04-16 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a divorced single mother, author Sarah Attley learned to survive through many challenges in her life. She was raising two boys while working full-time and attending a college an hour away to earn a business administration degree. Attley was a busy mom who just wanted to give her kids a good life. Life suddenly changed when she ran into Scott, a good friend from her past. The two reconnected, fell in love, got married, and were expecting a baby girl. Life was good, and her longtime dream was becoming a reality. But then Scott died unexpectedly, and Attley found herself single again. In The Widow Next Door, she shares her story--of her life with and love for Scott, the grief of his death, strained family relationships, and how she deals with her husband’s absence and the life they could have had. The Widow Next Door offers a dramatic, moving memoir of a romance and marriage, the sudden unexpected death of a loved one, its surprising and dismaying aftermath, and Attley's journey to finding peace and happiness again.
Download or read book Valentine s Day written by Lesley J Zobian and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2004-11 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The path of true love rarely runs smoothly. Sometimes it needs a gentle helping hand - and sometimes it needs a good sharp kick up the backside! This is the story of one woman's search for love, a man's desire for revenge, a youth's longing for a purpose in life, a tax inspector's quest for just repayment, a young woman's bewilderment at being hooked into a situation getting seriously out of control, and a feral cat's wish for a bit of peace and quiet.
Download or read book A Letter for Leo written by Sergio Ruzzier and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2014 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sergio Ruzzier's inimitably quirky, dreamlike illustrations accompany the tender story of a mailman who yearns to get a letter himself.
Download or read book Love Maybe written by Heather Hepler and published by Speak. This book was released on 2013 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wary of romance following her mother's second divorce and resisting her friends' attempts to fix her up with the hottest guy in school, Piper's life is complicated when she receives a series of valentines from a secret admirer.
Download or read book The Boy the Boat and the Beast written by Samantha M. Clark and published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. This book was released on 2019-06-25 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A poignant story.” —School Library Journal “An unforgettable, life-affirming tale.” —Booklist The Graveyard Book meets Hatchet in this eerie novel about a boy who is stranded on a mysterious beach, from debut author Samantha M. Clark. A boy washes up on a mysterious, seemingly uninhabited beach. Who is he? How did he get there? The boy can’t remember. When he sees a light shining over the foreboding wall of trees that surrounds the shore, he decides to follow it, in the hopes that it will lead him to answers. The boy’s journey is a struggle for survival and a search for the truth—a terrifying truth that once uncovered, will force him to face his greatest fear of all if he is to go home. This gripping adventure will have readers hooked until its jaw-dropping and moving conclusion. Samantha M. Clark’s first novel heralds the arrival of an exciting new voice.
Download or read book Will You Be My Valentine written by Cheri Love-Byrd and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-17 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What better way to celebrate your little valentine than with sweet, vintage art and endearing messages of unconditional love. With illustrations from classic storybooks published in the 50's and 60's, this book has timeless charm. Soft rhyming text is easy to read aloud and helps little ones learn language patterns. A true keepsake Valentine book!
Download or read book Alphabet Trucks written by Samantha R. Vamos and published by Charlesbridge Publishing. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect for the lover of all things that go, ALPHABET TRUCKS provides a fun and accessible way for the littlest of readers to learn their trucks and their ABCs. Each letter of the alphabet is accounted for in this introductory concept book for young readers. From the familiar to the unusual, Samantha Vamos writes in snappy verse to present twenty-six different kinds of trucks, explaining where they work and what they do. From a dump truck that unloads a pile of dirt containing the letter "D," to a fuel truck filling up at a tank shaped like the letter "F," Ryan O’Rourke’s playful and light-hearted illustrations involve the letters in supporting roles in each scene. · IRA-CBC Children’s Choices · Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year · Pennsylvania Center for the Book Baker's Dozen: The Best Children's Books for Family Literacy
Download or read book Mr Goat s Valentine written by Eve Bunting and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After reading in the newspaper that it's Valentine's Day, Mr. Goat sets out in search of very special gifts for his first love. But just what would a goat choose as the perfect gifts to show how he feels? Readers will be in for a surprise at Mr. Goat's nontraditional selections. From acclaimed children's author Eve Bunting comes a sweet holiday tale sure to warm hearts on Valentine's Day and every day of the year.
Download or read book Second Chance for Love written by Nancy Pennick and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-03-26 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who says love doesn't come around again?Seven stories of single parents finding love for the second time
Download or read book New York Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1989-02-20 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
Download or read book A Touch of Immortality written by Vivian Ditzler and published by Author House. This book was released on 2010-07-14 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young gypsy is tasked with the fate of the world and her heart in this enthralling new novel full of passionate adventure, magic, and supernatural legend... The knowledge of a prophecy her family has kept secret, will bring her closer to discovering the truth about herself. Nadya CooperSmith must face a series of bizarre events, and decide on true love while fighting forces of evil. Determine to fulfill her destiny and follow her own heart, Nadya is willing to do anything. But is it enough? "A beautiful gypsy, two immortals, and the choice that will change her life forever."
Download or read book Seven Letters from Paris written by Samantha Vérant and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2014-10-07 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty years, seven letters, and one long-lost love of a lifetime At age 40, Samantha Verant's life is falling apart—she's jobless, in debt, and feeling stuck... until she stumbles upon seven old love letters from Jean-Luc, the sexy Frenchman she'd met in Paris when she was 19. With a quick Google search, she finds him, and both are quick to realize that the passion they felt 20 years prior hasn't faded with time and distance. Samantha knows that jetting off to France to reconnect with a man that she only knew for one sun-drenched, passion-filled day is crazy—but it's the kind of crazy she's been waiting for her whole life.
Download or read book My Life Next Door written by Huntley Fitzpatrick and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-06-13 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gorgeous debut about family, friendship, first romance, and how to be true to one person you love without betraying another The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, numerous, messy, affectionate. And every day from her balcony perch, seventeen-year-old Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening, Jase Garrett climbs her terrace and changes everything. As the two fall fiercely in love, Jase's family makes Samantha one of their own. Then in an instant, the bottom drops out of her world and she is suddenly faced with an impossible decision. Which perfect family will save her? Or is it time she saved herself? A dreamy summer read, full of characters who stay with you long after the story is over. "A summer romance with depth." —The Boston Sunday Globe "Fitzpatrick's excellent first novel movingly captures the intensity of first love." —Publishers Weekly, starred review "An almost perfect summer romance." —Kirkus Reviews "On par with authors such as Sarah Dessen and Deb Caletti." —SLJ
Download or read book My New Roots written by Sarah Britton and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At long last, Sarah Britton, called the “queen bee of the health blogs” by Bon Appétit, reveals 100 gorgeous, all-new plant-based recipes in her debut cookbook, inspired by her wildly popular blog. Every month, half a million readers—vegetarians, vegans, paleo followers, and gluten-free gourmets alike—flock to Sarah’s adaptable and accessible recipes that make powerfully healthy ingredients simply irresistible. My New Roots is the ultimate guide to revitalizing one’s health and palate, one delicious recipe at a time: no fad diets or gimmicks here. Whether readers are newcomers to natural foods or are already devotees, they will discover how easy it is to eat healthfully and happily when whole foods and plants are at the center of every plate.
Download or read book Reckless written by Devon Hartford and published by Devon Hartford. This book was released on 2013-10-09 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samantha and Christos ARE BACK!!!! "I've never given my heart to anyone, agápi mou. You are my first. And you will be my last. You are my forever." - Christos Manos, in RECKLESS (The Story of Samantha Smith #2) Now that Samantha Smith has confronted the demons from her dark past in FEARLESS, she's excited to jump into adulthood with newfound confidence and friends Romeo, Madison, and Kamiko. Samantha passionately hopes that her dreams of becoming an artist are more than girlish fancy. All she has to do for them to come true is change her major from Accounting to Art, but she fears her parents will fly off the handle when she reveals her intentions. Christos Manos, the ultimate bad-boy boyfriend, is committed to staying by Samantha's side, nurturing her and helping her discover her potential, no matter what obstacles are thrown in her way. When Samantha's life starts to unravel, Christos is the only person she can turn to for the emergency support she needs. But Christos is fighting his own dark demons, tangled secrets he's kept hidden from the beginning. Samantha will be tested to the limits of her resilience, and must discover how truly Fearless she can be in the name of love. WARNING!! The steam factor in RECKLESS will be significantly steamier than it was in FEARLESS.