Download or read book Maddy And Terri written by Phyllis Tamres and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maddy, a 90-year old Jewish woman is dying. There is something important she wants to tell her daughter but she cannot remember. She is reincarnated as gentile girl Terri and has another chance to get the info to her family. As she grows up, Terri speaks Yiddish and plays the piano. Terri's friend, Ron is sure he used to be a girl. His father is a homophobic bigot who makes his son's life miserable. The story follows the children through the first 22 years of their lives. Terri and her older sister, Roz have many humorous adventures. There are hard times too.

Download or read book Maddy And Terri written by Phyllis Tamres and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-25 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maddy, a 90-year old Jewish woman is dying. There is something important she wants to tell her daughter but she cannot remember. She is reincarnated as gentile girl Terri and has another chance to get the info to her family. As she grows up, Terri speaks Yiddish and plays the piano. Terri's friend, Ron is sure he used to be a girl. His father is a homophobic bigot who makes his son's life miserable. The story follows the children through the first 22 years of their lives. Terri and her older sister, Roz have many humorous adventures. There are hard times too.

Download or read book Maddy Terri in Murder at the Dry Dock written by Phyllis Tamres and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dry Dock Cruise Hotel, situated on the sands of a Florida beach, looks like a cruise ship and has activities similar to those on actual sea-going ships. Among the interesting guests this particular week is Terri Melville-but she is not alone. When she was born, the reincarnated soul of Maddy, a 90-year-old woman, was reborn with her. The last time Terri felt Maddy's presence was two years ago at the birth of Sofia, her daughter. Maddy has now returned for, as she put it, her "Last Hurrah!" However, the week turns out to be a little more exciting than any of the guests had anticipated.

Download or read book The Heart Centered Teacher written by Regie Routman and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-09-11 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I will speak to you of what I’ve learned and what I’m still struggling with, professionally and personally, not just as a teacher and colleague but also as a wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, friend, and concerned citizen. I want to lift you up - to nourish your heart, mind, and spirit." --Regie Routman How do we find hope and possibility in challenging times? How do we bring our truest selves into our teaching and personal lives? In this unique, inspiring book, beloved author Regie Routman artfully blends stories and strategies to show how we can introduce more joy and gratitude in our classrooms and in our lives. Regie invites us to focus on what matters most in our work and in our relationships with those we hold dear. She shares ideas and practical takeaways for teaching, learning, and living: Seeing and celebrating each learner’s gifts and strengths Creating a storytelling culture Ensuring equitable opportunities for all Co-creating welcoming spaces and routines Developing professional knowledge Championing the reading-writing connection Fostering resilience and hope Taking care of ourselves and our students Making a worthy difference "Here’s what I know for sure," writes Regie. "Living a good life is about developing, nurturing, and sustaining caring relationships—in our teaching lives, our home lives, and in the happy intersection of both." Wherever you are on your journey, no matter what loss or hardship you may face, The Heart-Centered Teacher will offer you a refreshing chance to pause, take a breath, and reflect on how you and your students can live more compassionate, generous, and authentic lives.

Download or read book All We Like Sheep written by C. Cannon and published by C M Cannon. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Washington is rolling in his grave...or is he?Madison Thomas, a slightly awkward American Studies professor at Georgetown University has stumbled upon centuries-old encrypted documents that speak of an underground movement---spawned by the Sons Of Liberty---that planned to keep eight of the Founding Fathers alive in a state of suspended animation. The group's intentions? Reviving the Fathers in the future to lead a second American Revolution! With his discovery, Thomas unwittingly sets into motion a dangerous series of events, resulting in kidnap, murder and mayhem, and exposes an even more sinister cabal that has manipulated world governments for millennia.

Download or read book The Story of Arthur Truluv written by Elizabeth Berg and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making daily visits to the grave of his beloved late wife, Arthur forges unexpected relationships with a nosy neighbor and a troubled teen who dubs him "Truluv" before the trio discovers healing and family together.

Download or read book Finding Mr Better Than You written by Shani Petroff and published by Swoon Reads. This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A heartbroken teen, with the help of her best friends, goes on a quest to find the perfect boyfriend, and in the end learns that some things are more important than boys in Shani Petroff's fun YA contemporary novel Finding Mr. Better-Than-You. Camryn Roth has it all planned out: a perfect senior year with her friends and then it's off to Columbia with her boyfriend, Marc. But the first week of school, everything falls apart. Not only does she not have enough extracurriculars for her dream school, her relationship falls to pieces when Marc publically dumps her! With the help of her two best friends, Camryn is determined to pull her life back together. Step one, more extracurriculars. Step two, get over Marc and find someone better. Shani Petroff's newest rom-com is a love letter to friendship: to those who help you find your true self, stand by you no matter what, and support your plans even when they know they're doomed. Praise for Shani Petroff: "Fans of holiday movies, rom-coms, and 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' will enjoy My New Crush Gave to Me . . . Petroff’s festive story will have readers baking gingerbread cookies and buñuelos at any time of year." —VOYA, on My New Crush Gave to Me "A worthwhile read. Flirty and fun." —Booklist, on Romeo & What's Her Name

Download or read book Madeline written by Mary Jane Holmes and published by . This book was released on 1881 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Deadly Christmas Memories written by Laura Scott and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Christmas to remember Christmas Amnesia by Laura Scott Assaulted a week before a high-profile drug-trafficking trial, assistant district attorney Madison Callahan suffers amnesia. She's unable to recall the identity of her attacker, and everyone is suspect—except the handsome policeman who saved her, Officer Noah Sinclair. But helping Madison regain her memory may end their unlikely alliance. Because once she remembers him, Noah might be the last man she’ll want to rely on… Identity Unknown by Terri Reed When a man washes up on the shores of Calico Bay with no memory, it becomes clear to deputy sheriff Audrey Martin that he’s marked for murder. And the arrival of men claiming he's Canadian Border Services officer Nathanial Longhorn further complicates the matter. As his memories return, Nathanial is determined to uncover who wants him dead. But unless Audrey can help him find the truth, this Christmas might be their last. USA TODAY Bestselling Author Laura Scott 2 Thrilling Stories Christmas Amnesia and Identity Unknown

Download or read book Baby Baby Baby written by Holly Kerr and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty-five-year old kindergarten teacher Casey Samms has always dreamed about having her own baby. With her copy of A Young Woman's Guide to the Joy of Impending Motherhood on her bedside table, Casey has been steadily wading through the pool of eligible bachelors for years-with absolutely no luck. Now as she bids farewell to a cheating boyfriend and to dating in general, Casey just needs to figure out how to get pregnant without having a man in her life. Casey immediately discounts her male friends as potential fathers and decides to pursue having a baby the artificial way, even though her sister and friends do their best to try to talk her out of it. But Casey is determined to see her dream come to fruition and begins looking at every male as a potential donor. Just when she is beginning to give the word desperate an entirely new meaning, an old ex-boyfriend, David Mason, saunters back into her life. All Casey has to do now is try to convince him that he is the one who can help her become a mother. As Casey prepares to realize her lifelong dream, she is about to get the surprise of her life-a surprise that changes everything.

Download or read book The Family Across the Street written by Nicole Trope and published by Bookouture. This book was released on 2021-08-06 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘OMG!!! SHUT THE FRONT DOOR!!!… The most heart-racing book I’ve read in a long time, if not ever!!! It had me hook, line and sinker from the first page and I could not put it down!!!… Clear your day because it is truly unputdownable… What an absolute twist!!!… If you read one book in your life, make sure it is this!!!!’ Bookworm86, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sometimes, the most perfect families are hiding the most terrible secrets. How well do you know the people next door…? Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family, the Wests, are a perfect fit. Katherine and John seem so in love and their gorgeous five-year-old twins race screeching around their beautiful emerald-green lawn. But soon people start to notice: why don’t they join backyard barbecues? Why do they brush away offers to babysit? Why, when you knock at the door, do they shut you out, rather than inviting you in? Every family has secrets, and on the hottest day of the year, the truth is about to come out. As a tragedy unfolds behind closed doors, the dawn chorus is split by the wail of sirens. And one by one the families who tried so hard to welcome the Wests begin to realise: Hogarth Street will never be the same again. A completely gripping, twist-packed psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Sally Hepworth and Lisa Jewell. Readers love The Family Across the Street: ‘Wow!!! Wow!!! Wow!!! A total page-turner and will keep you guessing with every page. Halfway through I thought I had figured it out and then BAM! The ending floored me.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Omg! Omg!... My son came in and asked me who I was yelling at?! (I was yelling at my e-reader). I think my heart beat out of my chest… The suspense was killing me! LOL my heart is still beating crazy!…OK I have to go now I need a big glass of wine to calm down!’ Ana’s Attic Guest Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Oh my GOSH!!!!!! I read this emotionally charged, compelling book in one sitting. Whoa, my emotions are ALL over the place!!! You thought you knew what was going on and then BAM nothing what you thought was happening! I’ve never been soooooo engrossed in a book from the first pages. Amazing, emotional and just Wow!!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Oh wow, absolutely triple wow. Absolutely amazing.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is how you do thrillers. OMG, this story was amazing… Edge-of-your-seat-nail-biting read.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I’m writing this review with tears streaming down my face!! What a BRILLIANT book… I was on edge every single second… At one point I realized my body was literally tensed up in anticipation.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Utterly blew my mind.’ Priyanka’s Book Gallery, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I was absolutely hooked!!… Totally engrossed!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Simply brilliant… Almost gave me an aneurysm in my attempt to finish it.’ @rk_reads, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Absolutely amazing!… So so good with so many twists and surprises. I could not put it down and read it in 24 hours!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The story totally sucked me in and I was hooked! I love it when a book that does that to me… To the point to where I don’t want to adult at all!!! This was that type of book!… Will blow your damn mind!’ @oh.happy.reading, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘After reading this book I realise I use the phrase “page-turner” too much, because THIS was a true PAGE-TURNER. I read it in one sitting.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Wow, I loved this one so much…. A whole box of tissues were gone in just a few hours. It was so intense that I was sitting at the edge of my seat the whole time. I couldn’t put this one down for the life of me. No bathroom breaks at all.’ Blue Moon Blogger, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The first book I have ever read in a day… I just couldn’t put it down. It really is one of those books that you think just a few more pages, just a few more pages, just another chapter.’ The Reviewers, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Download or read book To Be the Best written by Barbara Taylor Bradford and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-10-04 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paula has inherited her grandmother's department store and her ability, but her empire is being threatened by unscrupulous enemies.

Download or read book The Third Angel written by Alice Hoffman and published by Crown. This book was released on 2008-04-08 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical and stunningly original story that charts the lives of three women in love with the wrong men from the bestselling author of Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, The Rules of Magic “Headstrong women, reckless love affairs and a liberal dusting of the supernatural are the pleasurable trademarks of an Alice Hoffman novel. . . . [The Third Angel] should bewitch old fans and new readers alike.”—People Headstrong Madeleine Heller finds herself hopelessly attracted to her sister’s fiancé. Frieda Lewis, a doctor’s daughter and a runaway, becomes the muse of an ill-fated rock star. And beautiful Bryn Evans is set to marry an Englishman while secretly obsessed with her ex-husband. At the heart of the novel is Lucy Green, who blames herself for a tragic accident she witnessed at the age of twelve, and who spends four decades searching for the Third Angel–the angel on earth who will renew her faith. Brilliantly evoking London’s King’s Road, Knightsbridge, and Kensington while moving effortlessly back in time, The Third Angel is a work of startling beauty about the unique, alchemical nature of love.

Download or read book Thomas Smithson 1675 1732 of Baltimore County Maryland and His Descendants written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Smithson (ca. 1675-1732) married Ann Scott, daughter of Daniel and Jane Johnson Scott, ca. 1703 in Maryland. They had eight children, 1704-1720. He died in Baltimore County, Maryland. Descendants of his sons, Thomas Smithson (1712-1795) and Daniel Smithson (b. 1714), listed lived in Maryland, Georgia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Illinois, and elsewhere. Some descendants spell their name "Smisson."

Download or read book Innovations in English Language Arts Teacher Education written by Heidi L. Hallman and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2017-02-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The field of English language arts teacher education has experienced change over the past two decades. Changes in the discipline have produced a much more expansive understanding of literacy and of what teachers of English language arts do. This volume will focus on innovations in English language arts teacher education.

Download or read book Alligator Gold written by Janet Post and published by Pineapple Press Inc. This book was released on 2009 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cracker Westerns are rip-roarin, action-packed, can't-put-'em-down tales set in the frontier days of Florida. They are full of adventure, real heroes, and vivid, authentic details that bring Florida's history to life. With enough shoot-outs and stampedes for any good Western story, Alligator Gold adds its unique Florida twist with an alligator in a deep blue spring. The Civil War is over and Caleb Hawkins is finally on his way home from a Northern prisoner-of-war camp. Hawk's been trying to get his mind off giving the rotten Snake Barber part of the secret to finding his family's hidden cache of gold when he was delirious with malaria at the camp. Now he's focused on getting back to the D-Wing, his Florida cattle ranch, and Travis, his only son. But his code of honor intervenes when he encounters a very pregnant Madelaine Wilkes along the trail. Hawk is duty-bound to help her, which comes to include taking her home with him. What he learns about the father of her baby tarnishes his clear attraction to her. Maddy Wilkes has her own code of honor, which gets in the way of her strong attraction to Hawk. And Snake Barber's singular lack of moral code gets in the way of any normal life on the D-Wing. See all of the books in this series

Download or read book Blind Spot written by Terri Persons and published by Doubleday. This book was released on 2007-03-13 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing a heroine unlike any other . . . FBI Agent Bernadette Saint Clare’s gift of sight allows her to see things others can’t. But some things are better left unseen. Not always easy to work with, Agent Bernadette Saint Clare has been assigned and reassigned to FBI offices all over the country. Not long after she’s placed at a desk in the basement of the off-site St. Paul office, she’s called on to do what she does best: use personal effects found at a crime scene to see through a killer’s eyes. In some cases her sight has been astoundingly accurate; in others it has been less than perfect. The agent in charge of this case, Tony Garcia, aware of Bernadette’s spotty record, is unsure if he should follow her lead, and the tension between them makes for an uneasy alliance. To make things more complicated, she becomes involved with her new upstairs neighbor. But there‘s something about him she can’t quite put her finger on—especially when he offers her a key clue to the killer’s identity. A complex novel filled with quirky characters on the right and wrong sides of the law, Blind Spot reminds us that life is filled with leaps of faith both great and small.