Download or read book Hello My Name Is written by Jeff Bradley and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-05-07 with total page 666 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charmingly designed and illustrated naming guide contains an A-to-Z listing of more than 25,000 names, listed separately by boys' and girls' names, and features two user-friendly ribbon place markers. Hello, My Name Is is chock full of tips on how to arrive at the perfect name, as well as guidance on choosing names for twins and triplets (or more babies!), naming strategies for those planning to have several children, advice on paying attention to what a child's initials will spell out or what possible nicknames might be, quirky lists of names from literature and history, and much more. There are also many anecdotes from parents on how they chose their children's names and from people of all ages on their own names, from the man who legally changed his name to Bubba Bubba Bubba to the real story of the boy named Sue. Naming a baby is surely one of the most satisfying things a parent does. It can be daunting - after all, the choice of a name will help define that baby, who will eventually be an adult - but with this book in hand, it will be supremely fun and rewarding.
Download or read book The Fallen Woman s Daughter written by Michelle Cox and published by Woolton Press. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When eight-year-old Nora arrives at the Park Ridge School for Girls in 1932, she is sure there’s been some mistake. She can’t imagine why she and her little sister, Patsy, were torn from their mother only to be subjected to the cruel whims of the house matron, Mrs. Morris. When their mother fails to rescue them week after week—and Mrs. Morris drops hints that their mother may be a “fallen woman”—Nora begins to doubt they will ever see her again. Nine years prior, at seventeen, Gertie Gufftason runs off with Lorenzo, the barker for the traveling carnival passing through her small coal-mining town in Southern Iowa. Thinking she is embarking on a fantastic adventure, Gertie is bitterly disappointed by the life that follows and is thrown into despair when the State removes their two daughters. Gertie eventually tracks down her girls at the Park Ridge, but, expecting a warm welcome, she is shocked by Nora’s cool reception. Nora reluctantly returns home with Gertie and Patsy, determined to live a more perfect life than her mother. It is only when she discovers a secret Gertie has kept hidden all these years that Nora begins to fully understand—and forgive—her mother’s tragic choices . . .
Download or read book 3 Minute Egyptian Arabic written by Innovative Language Learning and published by Innovative Language Learning. This book was released on 2017-08-10 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to start speaking Arabic minutes into your first lesson? With 3-Minute Egyptian Arabic - 25 Lesson Series, you will easily learn the basics of Arabic conversation with lessons made by real teachers. The best part? Each lesson is 3 minutes long. Here's what's inside: - 25 Lessons Notes including Line-by-Line Dialogue Transcription, Vocabulary List, Sample Sentences, Grammar Point, and Cultural Insight - 25 Lesson Audio tracks (complimentary download post purchase) You learn everything from greetings and talking about yourself, to making conversation and asking for directions or for the check at a restaurant. Plus, you'll get some special tips on how to sound even more natural when interacting with native Arabic speakers. Learn even more Arabic at ArabicPod101.com – access the biggest library of Arabic audio and video lessons online! Sign up for a complimentary lifetime account right now!
Download or read book Cursed written by Thomas Enger and published by Orenda Books. This book was released on 2017-01-21 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a woman fails to return from a retreat in Italy, investigative journalist Henning Juul discovers that she never left Oslo ... and her disappearance leads to a chilling case that has unexpected and devastating links to the past. 'One of the most unusual and intense talents in the field' Barry Forshaw, Independent 'A sophisticated and suspenseful tale' Jessica Mann, Literary Review 'Suspenseful, dark and gritty ... this is a must-read' Booklist –––––––––––––––––––––––– What secret would you kill to protect? When Hedda Hellberg fails to return from a retreat in Italy, her husband discovers that his wife's life is tangled in mystery. Hedda never left Oslo, the retreat has no record of her and, what's more, she appears to be connected to the death of an old man, gunned down on the first day of the hunting season in the depths of the Swedish forests. Henning Juul becomes involved in the case when his ex-wife joins in the search for the missing woman, and the estranged pair find themselves enmeshed both in the murky secrets of one of Sweden's wealthiest families, and in the painful truths surrounding the death of their own son. When their lives are threatened, Juul is prepared to risk everything to uncover a sinister maze of secrets that ultimately leads to the dark heart of European history. Chilling, gritty and unputdownable, Cursed marks the return of one of Norway's finest crime writers. –––––––––––––––––––––––– Praise for Thomas Enger 'Satisfyingly tense and dark ... a deep and complex book' Sunday Times 'MUST HAVE' Sunday Express S Magazine 'Intriguing' Guardian 'Full of suspense and heart' Crime Monthly 'Thomas Enger writes with verve, colour and a pace that builds to a thrilling climax' European Literature Network 'A crime series worth watching' Library Journal 'Superbly compelling ... the characters leap right off the page, and the relationship between them is as twisted and complex as the story itself' Shotsmag 'Outstanding' Ragnar Jónasson 'A masterpiece of intrigue, fast-paced action and suspense that is destined to become a Nordic Noir classic' Yrsa Sigurdardóttir 'An intriguing new voice in crime' NJ Cooper 'Slick, compelling and taut' Chris Ewan
Download or read book The Hot Young Widows Club written by Nora McInerny and published by Simon & Schuster/ TED. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the host of the popular podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, comes a wise, humorous roadmap and caring resource for anyone going through the loss of a loved one—or even a difficult life moment. In the span of a few weeks, thirty-something Nora McInerny had a miscarriage, lost her father to cancer, and lost her husband due to a brain tumor. Her life fell apart. What Nora discovered during this dark time is that, when you’re in these hard moments, it can feel impossible to feel like even a shadow of the person you once were. People will give you all sorts of advice of how to hold onto your sanity and sense of self. But how exactly? How do you find that person again? Welcome to The Hot Young Widows Club, Nora’s response to the toughest questions about life’s biggest struggles. The Hot Young Widows Club isn’t just for people who have lost a spouse, but an essential tool for anyone who has gone through a major life struggle. Based on her own experiences and those of the listeners dedicated to her podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, Nora offers wise, heartfelt, and often humorous advice to anyone navigating a painful period in their lives. Full of practical guidance, Nora also reminds us that it’s still okay to laugh, despite your deep grief. She explores how readers can educate the people around them on what to do, what to say, and how to best to lend their support. Ultimately, this book is a space for people to recognize that they aren’t alone, and to learn how to get through life’s hardest moments with grace and humor, and even hope.
Download or read book Base Camp Freedom written by Joe East and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the far off future, the world's natural resources have run dry, and we have been forced to rely on the moon for critical mining operations. Oreheavy asteroids from the asteroid belt are brought to the moon, where a number of companies struggle to stay on top, including the United American Republic, European Union, and Africa's Transvaal. Each company has its own armed guards who protect mining operations on site. Jim Hawkins has just enlisted with the UAR, and now it's time for him to head to space with a team of his fellow soldiers. Hawkins is green; he's never seen actual combat. He may soon learn more than he ever imagined. Someone is out to sabotage UAR's operations. As a Space Marine, Hawkins knows it's his job to stop them, but can he discover the culprit before it's too late? One of their trusted allies could be behind the attack, and Hawkins will need to grow up fast to sort this mess out.
Download or read book Nora s Turn written by Susan C. Yarina and published by Hard Shell Word Factory. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romance: Sometimes, terror begins at home. It will take a very special kind of love to take Nora Jones beyond the terror to hope, life, love and family. Can auto magnate Hayden Hunter, set aside his business long enough to find what it is about Nora that makes him stop dead in his tracks and do anything to make her happy?
Download or read book Hello My Name Is Jannie written by Mary Johnson and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jannie somehow finds herself in Brazil a place called Bahia that she had never been to and doesn't know a soul. An unexpected life transformation she never thought was possible. A lonely woman on a journey managed to conquer fear and insecurity. A single thought turned into a momentary flair of passion that sparks the journey. Desperation and confusion awakens clarity once living life in a box desiring to live up to others' expectations and demands. Exhausted and drained, an emotional break opens the door in which Jannie walks through. Mentally checking out from her current situation clears a path for her to welcome new experiences. Jannie's a woman that is deeply conflicted. She loves with all her heart, and her emotions run extremely deep. After all her giving to the people that she loves, she starts to realize how empty she feels. The love she's given to her family has been wonderful, but it hasn't been enough to fill up the emptiness inside herself. With all the love she's given to the people around her, she's forgotten to live and build something for herself. She spent her whole life taking care of her children and trying to build a life for them, taking care of her husband and her father as well. Sustaining life by a thread, she neglected to carve out a place where she felt whole. Slipping into a depression when she finds herself broken down, alone, and misunderstood, Jannie has an epiphany feeling like she's in an emotional crossroads. Jannie makes the wrenching decision to choose herself, it's time to put herself first. She decides to make her escape plan. In the midst of her elaborate, extensive journey, she stumbles into an unexpected but very welcome romance with a gentleman named Samuel Savage. Samuel is a soul Jannie never even dreamed about encountering, this dapper, debonair earth angel. She felt attracted to him not just physically, feeling an instant emotional connection with him. Chills and thrills ran through her body the second she met him as if she was a teenager and their began the romance that breathed life back into her soul.
Download or read book The Happiness of Others written by Leon Rooke and published by The Porcupine's Quill. This book was released on 1991 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of previously published short stories by Rooke, including stories from a book never distributed in Canada, "The broad back of the angel."
Download or read book Random Selections written by Cecelia Frances Page and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RANDOM SELECTIONS is an exciting book of sixty stories and articles with a wide variety of topics. FANTASY STORIES are The Deep Blue Sea, The Leprechaun Kingdom and the Enchanting Garden. TRAVEL TOPICS are Ships At Sea, Life in New Zealand, Summer Cruise, Learn About Central America, Life in Israel and Jungle Adventures. PHILOSOPHICAL TOPICS are Heavenly Realms, Higher Consciousness, Worthwhile Endeavors, Seeking Truth, Existentialism, Healing Consciousness, Daily Prayers, Myths and Beliefs of Ancient People and Self Realization. SCIENCE TOPICS are Our World Is Changing, Birds Around The World, Fascinating Shells, Life Of Monkeys and Apes, Scientists Of The World, Overcoming Diseases and Astronauts Go To The Moon. HUMAN INTEREST TOPICS are The Way We Were, High Chair Experiences, Appearances, Why People Shave, The Scholar, Puzzlements and Predicaments, Keeping Secrets, Betty Huttons Life and Private Lives Of Movie Stars. ADVENTURE TOPICS are Magnifi cent Times, Sky Masers Victory, Unusual Experiences, Weekend Adventures, Beach Adventures and Jungle Adventures. EDUCATIONAL TOPICS are Marie Montessoris Educational Methods, Experiences During School Days, The Scholar, Learning To Read, Educated People, Learning Foreign Languages, Use Your Imagination, Gaining and Losing Weight, Facts About America and Teaching Piano. POLITICAL TOPICS are Presidential Secrets, Upholding Freedom, Dictatorships That Fell and Why Certain People Become Radicals. OTHER TOPICS are Our World Is Changing, Why Certain Stores Succeed, Atlantean Mysteries, Playing Tennis, Becoming Self Published, Household Figurines, Temple Conventions and New Generations Bring Changes.
Download or read book The Language of Miracles written by Amelia Kinkade and published by New World Library. This book was released on 2010-10-06 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a professional animal psychic, Amelia Kinkade helps clients locate lost pets, diagnose baffling behavior, and further explore the indelible bond that exists between people and their animal companions. But her real mission is to show that with the proper dedication, training, and understanding, everyone can do what she does. Here, she explains the subtle cues that form the foundation of animal communication, offering guided exercises to help readers explore these cues for themselves. With gentle encouragement, she shows how to look for signals typically drowned out in the noise and chaos of modern life, whether these communications take the form of clairaudience or clairvoyance. Filled with amazing stories, The Language of Miracles inspires readers to sit down with the animals in their lives and explore the unspoken world between them.
Download or read book Nora s Song written by Darrel Rachel and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2000-08-18 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nora Reiger is haunted by a series of frightening dreams, dreams that seem to be related to her past, a past that her mother denied to her. As she struggles to come to grips with the dreams she is drawn into the tragic past of her family and is faced with a threat to her own survival.
Download or read book Cambridge English Prepare Level 1 Student s Book written by Joanna Kosta and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-29 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare! is a lively 7-level general English course with comprehensive Cambridge English for Schools exam preparation integrated throughout. This flexible course brings together all the tools and technology you expect to get the results you need. Whether teaching general English or focusing on exams, Prepare! leaves you and your students genuinely ready for what comes next: real Cambridge English exams, or real life. The Level 1 Student's Book engages students and builds vocabulary range with motivating, age-appropriate topics. Its unique approach is driven by cutting-edge language research from English Profile and the Cambridge Learner Corpus. 'Prepare to...' sections develop writing and speaking skills. A Student's Book and Online Workbook is also available, separately.
Download or read book Jane Zombie The Complete Series written by Gayle Katz and published by In Your Face Publishers. This book was released on 2022-06-08 with total page 927 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One book, six spine-chilling zombie stories to keep you up at night! A zombie outbreak on a college campus might be the end of me. I’m Jane. I’ve never fit in with my peers. And I just started spending my nights locked in the school radio station. Lucky, too, that’s what saved my life when the outbreak happened. But if the zombies get in, it’ll become my tomb. With communications down, a campus littered with baddies, and every little sound making me leap out of my skin, I’m not sure I’ll survive day one. Will I be able to fight off the zombies and outrun the apocalypse, or will flesh-eating terrors teach me a deadly final lesson? The Complete Jane Zombie Series Box Set contains all six books in the Jane Zombie Chronicles apocalypse series. If you like underdog heroines, horrifying undead, and action around every corner, then you'll love Gayle Katz's blood-curdling tales.
Download or read book Radio Programs 1924 1984 written by Vincent Terrace and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an encyclopedic reference work to 1,802 radio programs broadcast from the years 1924 through 1984. Entries include casts, character relationships, plots and storylines, announcers, musicians, producers, hosts, starting and ending dates of the programs, networks, running times, production information and, when appropriate, information on the radio show's adaptation to television. Many hundreds of program openings and closings are included.
Download or read book Kate the Great Winner Takes All written by Suzy Becker and published by Crown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifth grader Kate (the Great) is back in business. Specifically the food-drive business, as she, Brooke, and (odd) Nora try to win the Junior Guides competition. But lately their trio has felt imbalanced, with Kate on the outside. It doesn’t help that the American Revolution unit at school is turning everyone against each other. Armed with her smarts, an artillery of doodles, and maybe even some advice from Eleanor Roosevelt, Kate must find a way to keep her friends, old and new. "A breezy, enjoyable excursion...A zippy little visit with a likable 10-year-old." -Kirkus Reviews
Download or read book Second Lives written by P.D. Cacek and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-04-11 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Readers will find this a rewarding exploration of the emotions felt both by those confronting their own deaths and those left behind to mourn." - Publishers Weekly When four patients unexpectedly wake after being declared dead, their families are ecstatic and the word “miracle” begins to be whispered throughout the hospital. But the jubilation is short lived when the patients don’t respond to their names and insist they are different people. It is suggested all four are suffering from fugue states until one of the doctors recognizes a name and verifies that he not only knew the girl but was there when she died in 1992. It soon becomes obvious that the bodies of the four patients are now inhabited by the souls of people long dead. FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
