Download or read book Jasmines on the 4th Floor written by Maclean Patrick and published by Alaf 21. This book was released on 2008 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jasmine finds solace in her world of flowers on her 4th floor apartment. She dreams of the day she would leave the apartment for Singapore. But all her plans are sidelined the day she meets the mysterious Remy. Remy is on the run from himself. Desperately trying to find meaning in his life, he hides in the flat complex called Rifle Range. There he befriends Jasmine and immediately takes interest in her. Jasmine, the happy-go-lucky girl is the answer to his problems. It is a friendship that helps both of them cope with their tortured past and their need to love and be loved. Ultimately Remy’s secret threatens their blossoming love and hopes of a life together. Could the strengths of their friendship and love overcome the secret that Remy hides?
Download or read book The Jasmine Sneeze written by Nadine Kaadan and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Haroun, the cat, likes nothing better than to spend his days sleeping in the sunlit courtyards of Damascus. Yet one thing always ruins his sleep: jasmine The sweet-scented flowers send him into fits of sneezes One day, Haroun hatches a plan to fix the problem, but little does he know that the Jasmine Spirit has a trick or two up her sleeve . . . A sweet and entertaining story by award-winning Syrian author-illustrator, Nadine Kaadan, that sheds a welcome light onto Syria's long and proud cultural heritage in a period of history marred by war.
Download or read book Published and Paid written by Jasmine Womack and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book House Story written by Jasmine Roth and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The star of HGTV’s Hidden Potential and HELP! I Wrecked My House offers a rare glimpse behind the TV show curtain, inviting readers into her world with super-simple advice that takes all the guesswork and stress out of any home project. “Renovating a home can be mega intimidating, but not if you surrender to the wisdom of your new guru, Jasmine Roth. She knows all.”—Jonathan Adler Finding your style is the first step to creating your dream home, whether you’re buying a new place, designing ground-up construction, or simply sprucing up the décor on a rental. Through her clear descriptions of four common design types and their many style subsets, along with thought-provoking questions and worksheets, Jasmine helps you create a cohesive feel with your home décor. She also includes helpful information on curb appeal and outdoor lighting (the most forgotten detail of your home), the science of knocking down walls, creative solutions to the five most common layout needs, floor finishes and wall treatments, everything kitchen and bathroom, and fun ways to personalize your space with DIY projects and unique bookshelf styling. With hundreds of stunning photographs of Roth-designed interiors, House Story is a lush exploration of what is possible for you and your home, whatever the size and budget.
Download or read book Jasmine Toguchi Mochi Queen written by Debbi Michiko Florence and published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2017-07-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eager to do something her big sister has not done first, Jasmine Toguchi, eight, decides to pound mochi with the men and boys when her family gets together for New Year's.
Download or read book THE BICYCLE written by Maclean Patrick and published by Alaf 21. This book was released on 2010 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I’m sorry. I’m sorry I hurt you. I regret saying those things to you. I hate myself for even thinking that I could ever forget what you have done for me. I’m sorry, really sorry. My father was against the idea. He never saw you the way I saw you. I tried to convince him but he’s a strong willed man and seldom backs down from his decisions. I was scared of what he might do to you. That’s why I did what I did.
Download or read book THE PROMISE written by Rajab Darhaman and published by Alaf 21. This book was released on 2009 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ADAM set his alarm clock the night before and due to the habit, he repeatedly hit the snooze button of his alarm clock until fi nally got up at roughly 6 am. He went straight to the toilet adjacent to his room to freshen up. He combed his short straight hair. Adam looked in the mirror in his bathroom and saw a reflection of himself, a handsome fi gure with a pair of soft black eyes and smart lips. Standing tall at six feet, he was well-built for his age. He lived with his parents and a sister in a two-storey suburban house, which belonged to his parents. His pa rents were middle-aged and healthy for people of that age. The house had a large living room, which accommodated two sofa sets with a coffee table in between.
Download or read book Party of Two written by Jasmine Guillory and published by Berkley Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A chance meeting with a handsome stranger turns into an affair to remember as New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory brings together two people who should never have met but who are perfect together in this new contemporary romantic comedy.
Download or read book After The Rain written by Alma Zakiya and published by Alaf 21. This book was released on 2008 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AZAHANI, or Aza, is determined to provide a better future for herself and her family. Reluctantly, she leaves home to attend life in a fully residential school in the heart of Kuala Lumpur at the tender age of thirteen. In the boarding school, she finds life more challenging than the simple, quiet one she enjoys in her hometown. It is difficult enough to make decisions on her own, without her mother''''''''s help when faced with dilemmas. What is even worse is to confront incidents which challenge some principles she has held on to all this while. She is learning that life is not just about studying what is in the books. And despite her vigorous efforts to remain focused on her studies and be at the top of her class, in seclusion of everything else, why does Aza find it increasingly important what the head prefect of the school thinks of her?
Download or read book Brave Donatella and the Jasmine Thief written by Caroline McAlister and published by Charlesbridge Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The jasmine plant is Duke Cosimo de Medici's most treasured possession. When the gardener Antonio clips a sprig of the forbidden jasmine for his love, he is sent to prison. Now brave Donatella, Antonio's beloved, is his only hope for freedom. Full color.
Download or read book Here We Are Now written by Jasmine Warga and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Funny and heartfelt... fans of Sarah Dessen or Rainbow Rowell will adore this novel' - Culturefly 'Fans of High Fidelity and Nick + Nora, get your hands on this book ASAP' - Popsugar Despite sending him letters ever since she was thirteen, Taliah Abdallat never thought she'd ever really meet Julian Oliver. But one day, while her mother is out of the country, the famed rock star from Staring Into the Abyss shows up on her doorstep. This makes sense - kinda - because it turns out Julian Oliver is Taliah's father... When Julian asks her to go with him to his hometown to meet the family she has never known, Taliah embarks on a three-day voyage of discovery - of her father, of the past her mother has never shared with her, and of herself. From the bestselling author of MY HEART AND OTHER BLACK HOLES, this is a beautiful and heartwarming novel of music, family, and friendship.
Download or read book The Shape of Thunder written by Jasmine Warga and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extraordinary new novel from Jasmine Warga, Newbery Honor–winning author of Other Words for Home, about loss and healing—and how friendship can be magical. Cora hasn’t spoken to her best friend, Quinn, in a year. Despite living next door to each other, they exist in separate worlds of grief. Cora is still grappling with the death of her beloved sister in a school shooting, and Quinn is carrying the guilt of what her brother did. On the day of Cora’s twelfth birthday, Quinn leaves a box on her doorstep with a note. She has decided that the only way to fix things is to go back in time to the moment before her brother changed all their lives forever—and stop him. In spite of herself, Cora wants to believe. And so the two former friends begin working together to open a wormhole in the fabric of the universe. But as they attempt to unravel the mysteries of time travel to save their siblings, they learn that the magic of their friendship may actually be the key to saving themselves. The Shape of Thunder is a deeply moving story, told with exceptional grace, about friendship and loss—and how believing in impossible things can help us heal.
Download or read book The Bohemians written by Jasmin Darznik and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dazzling novel of one of America’s most celebrated photographers, Dorothea Lange, exploring the wild years in San Francisco that awakened her career-defining grit, compassion, and daring. “Jasmin Darznik expertly delivers an intriguing glimpse into the woman behind those unforgettable photographs of the Great Depression, and their impact on humanity.”—Susan Meissner, bestselling author of The Nature of Fragile Things In this novel of the glittering and gritty Jazz Age, a young aspiring photographer named Dorothea Lange arrives in San Francisco in 1918. As a newcomer—and naïve one at that—Dorothea is grateful for the fast friendship of Caroline Lee, a vivacious, straight-talking Chinese American with a complicated past, who introduces Dorothea to Monkey Block, an artists’ colony and the bohemian heart of the city. Dazzled by Caroline and her friends, Dorothea is catapulted into a heady new world of freedom, art, and politics. She also finds herself falling in love with the brilliant but troubled painter Maynard Dixon. As Dorothea sheds her innocence, her purpose is awakened and she grows into the artist whose iconic Depression-era “Migrant Mother” photograph broke the hearts and opened the eyes of a nation. A vivid and absorbing portrait of the past, The Bohemians captures a cast of unforgettable characters, including Frida Kahlo, Ansel Adams, and D. H. Lawrence. But moreover, it shows how the gift of friendship and the possibility of self-invention persist against the ferocious pull of history.
Download or read book Jasmine written by Winston Aarons and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-11-14 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trace the curved line between love and obsession in this steamy novel Aarons artfully portrays the demise of his lead characters control in the stable world he once inhabited. Vivid characters enliven a compelling story that reveals Sors innermost thoughts and personal letters. The style and pacing of the narrative realistically parallel the timeline of Sors affair, while rising to meet his transformation from a controlled, settled husband into an adulterous obsessive. A well-crafted tale of passion, loss and the dangers of obsession. Kirkus Reviews
Download or read book Other Words for Home written by Jasmine Warga and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestseller and Newbery Honor Book! A gorgeously written, hopeful middle grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the United States, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Aisha Saeed. Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven’t quite prepared her for starting school in the US—and her new label of “Middle Eastern,” an identity she’s never known before. But this life also brings unexpected surprises—there are new friends, a whole new family, and a school musical that Jude might just try out for. Maybe America, too, is a place where Jude can be seen as she really is. This lyrical, life-affirming story is about losing and finding home and, most importantly, finding yourself.
Download or read book Jasmin written by Jan Truss and published by Groundwood Books. This book was released on 2000-08-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to escape from troublesome younger brothers who interfere with her homework and may cause her to fail in school, Jasmin goes to live alone in the Canadian wilderness.
Download or read book Jasmine written by Linda Lee and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jasmine Hoyt is a young gifted veterinary student studying to join her father's practice in the Front Range of Colorado. Curtis Franklin has been fixated on her ever since a dance teacher called them the perfect couple when they were still children. He has been determined to make them just that--the perfect couple. With only weeks before she is to get her veterinary degree, her life becomes a nightmare. With the help of her closest friend, artist Emmalee Gray, she flees Johnsville to what she hopes will be a safe place to start over. Will Jasmine find the peace and safety she craves?
