Download or read book Stone Cliff Snow written by Leonard Angel and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Stone Cliff Series Love Lessons and Wrapped Up written by Cathryn Fox and published by Cathryn Fox. This book was released on 2020-01-28 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LOVE LESSONS When cartoonist, Grace Bennett is given the mandate to take her comic strip from the satirical side of dating to the magical moments between couples in love, she panics. How can she possibly write about something as vital as love when she’s never experienced it? What she needs is a miracle. Enter her best friend, Nate Wright, a man with a reputation for falling in love every other weekend. When Nate readily offers to share his extensive knowledge in matters of the heart and give her lessons in love, Gracie has no option but to accept his help. Nate can’t believe his luck. He’s been crazy about Gracie since the moment he laid eyes on her, but she’s kept him firmly n the friend zone. Helping her out with her comic strip is the perfect opportunity to get closer, show her what real romance is all about and what it could be like with him, but he must keep his ulterior motive on the down low because if she doesn’t share his feelings, he risks losing everything. One kiss has Grace doubting the wisdom in bringing Nate into the mix, while he is more determined than ever to show her that with love, anything is possible. WRAPPED UP Business deal behind him, attorney Carter Reed can’t wait to get to the airport and put Stone Cliff Resort and the festive town of Deerfield behind him, but impatience, a winter storm and snowy road cause him to accidentally hit a dog, leaving him no choice but to stop and check on it. When a mysterious woman comes to his aid and tells him the injured animal is a magical wolf and he’ll soon gain his heart’s desire, he’s even more determined to get back on the road. He doesn’t believe in magic, and the last thing he needs is more false hopes and empty promises. Biologist, Josie Walker takes one look at Carter and wonders if her Christmas wish has been granted. She’d like nothing more than to take him home and unwrap him, but Scrooge is determined to get out of town. Carter soon becomes caught up in Josie’s spirit of Christmas, but when the storm abates and he’s finally able to leave, will he turn his back on the girl who thawed his frozen heart, or find the courage to ask for everything he’s always wanted?
Download or read book Stone Fox written by John Reynolds Gardiner and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-05-18 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Reynolds Gardiner's classic action-packed adventure story about a thrilling dogsled race has captivated readers for more than thirty years. Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race—the prize money would save the farm and his grandfather. But he isn't the only one who desperately wants to win. Willy and his brave dog Searchlight must face off against experienced racers, including a Native American man named Stone Fox, who has never lost a race. Exciting and heartwarming, this novel has sold millions of copies and was named a New York Times Outstanding Children's Book.
Download or read book Stone Cliff Series written by Cathryn Fox and published by Cathryn Fox. This book was released on 2015-12-27 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crashing Down: When reckless meets responsible. Straight A student Kathryn Lane is all work and no play. She's determined to keep her scholarship, and that means no distractions...until she takes a summer internship at Stone Cliff Resort and meets bad boy Noah Ryan. She knows she should keep her distance—after all he’s not the kind of guy she can bring home to daddy—but his disarming smile and dangerous ways are entirely too tempting. Wasted Summer: When Broken meets Beautiful. Melody Spencer has a plan: work hard, stay focused and save enough money to get out of Stone Cliff and the rumors that surround her. Wounded and distrustful, she’s learned the hard way that if a guy is nice to her, it means he’s only after one thing. Until Ryeland Montgomery cruises back into her resort town, beautifully protective as he insists they get to know each other better. Love Lessons: When doubtful meets determined. When Cartoonist, Grace Bennett is given the mandate to take her comic strip from the satirical side of dating to the magical moments between a couple in love, she knows she’s in big trouble. Having never experienced that fleeting emotion, how can she possibly write about it? What she needs is a miracle. Enter best friend and neighbor, Nate Wright, a man with a reputation for falling in love every other weekend. When Nate offers to give her some lessons in love, Gracie has no choice but to accept. One kiss later has Grace doubting the wisdom in bringing her friend into the mix, while Nate is more determined than ever to show Gracie that with love, anything is possible.
Download or read book Net Zero Energy Design written by Thomas Hootman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conveniently organized and packed with robust technical content and clear explanations of key principles Written by an architect who is the director of sustainability at a global architecture firm, Net Zero Energy Design is a practical guide for architects and related construction professionals who want to design and build net zero energy commercial architecture. It offers no-nonsense strategies, step-by-step technical analysis, and valuable examples, in addition to developed case studies. With a focus on application in a variety of building types and scales, the book also develops a broad-based understanding of all the integrated principles involved in achieving net zero energy. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone venturing into net zero energy design, construction, and operation, and it also serves as an excellent resource on a variety of sustainable design topics. Important features include: Organization based upon the commercial building delivery process Robust technical content for use in actual project applications Analysis examples that demonstrate key technical principles Plenty of design data for use as a valuable design resource Abundant and sophisticated information graphics and color illustrations and photographs A distinct design focus on the content that inspires adoption of principles into projects
Download or read book Down in the River written by Ryan Blacketter and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2014-01-06 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the death of his sixteen-year-old twin sister, Lyle Rettew moves from the mountains of Idaho to Eugene, Oregon. His religious, well-intentioned older brother has forbidden any mention of her name. But Lyle, fighting to keep his memory of her alive, has quit taking the lithium that numbs his mind, and openly rebels against his mother and brother for the first time. Taking his mourning out of the house, he embarks upon a fraught pilgrimage that is at once heartbreaking and macabre. Dark though it may be, Lyle's fevered journey along the margins of youth culture is ultimately driven by fierce love and a deep, instinctive need to find a liturgy for loss and grief.
Download or read book Grump The Fairly True Tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves written by Liesl Shurtliff and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2018-05-29 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the New York Times bestselling author of Rump, comes the true story behind another unlikely hero: a grumpy dwarf who gets tangled up in Snow White's feud with the wicked queen. Ever since he was a dwarfling, Borlen (nicknamed "Grump") has dreamed of visiting The Surface, so when opportunity knocks, he leaves his cavern home behind. At first, life aboveground is a dream come true. Queen Elfrieda Veronika Ingrid Lenore (E.V.I.L.) is the best friend Grump always wanted, feeding him all the rubies he can eat and allowing him to rule at her side in exchange for magic and information. But as time goes on, Grump starts to suspect that Queen E.V.I.L. may not be as nice as she seems. . . . When the queen commands him to carry out a horrible task against her stepdaughter Snow White, Grump is in over his head. He's bound by magic to help the queen, but also to protect Snow White. As if that wasn't stressful enough, the queen keeps bugging him for updates through her magic mirror! He'll have to dig deep to find a way out of this pickle, and that's enough to make any dwarf Grumpy indeed. "Liesl Shurtliff writes the perfect middle-grade page-turners that fourth graders can gobble down on the plane, train, and automobile trips ahead this summer. . . . [she] excels at turning familiar worlds on their heads. --The New York Times Book Review "Hilarious and heartfelt . . . Lovable Borlen's grumpy first-person narration explores themes of belonging, friendship, and doing the right thing. Sure to please fans of reimagined fairy tales." --Kirkus "A hilarious reimagining of its origin story with a wonderfully detailed world and interesting twists on classic characters. Sure to be a hit with fantasy fans looking for comedy." --Booklist "The story moves at a fast pace and deftly balances lighthearted humor with emotional weight. . . .a sure hit for Shurtliff's fans." --School Library Journal
Download or read book Intoxicated Jianghu written by Qing ShanGuRen and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-05-20 with total page 830 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shiya Village is a remote, climate-friendly village. The people here are hardworking and kind, the men are self-sufficient in their work. This year's spring, however, broke the serenity of the past. A group of men surrounded the area ... So there was a river of blood here. Auntie Shi did her best. He placed the stone book and sword of his beloved son on Qing Feng to show off his skills. The bones of the books and swords were unique as they practiced martial arts at the Clear Wind Monastery. He didn't want to get hit by a fluke. Familiar with the plain girl swordsman Wen Zhu. He had a feud with the Martial Arts Sect. By chance and coincidence, he learnt the sword kinesis technique of a senior. But the danger was getting closer. As a result, the river and the lake were dangerous, with a slim chance of survival. Shi Shujian and Xiu Wenzhu's minds were linked. Finally, he found out the secret of the Bloody Rock Cliff Village. Together, they defeated the great devil, Dongfang Xiao. Escape from this world ... Spring came. Stone Cliff Village was still as beautiful as ever. Close]
Download or read book Xu Xiake s Travels written by Xu Xiake and published by DeepLogic. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Xu Xiake's Travels” (徐霞客游记) is a Chinese travelogue book, written in the 17th century. The book has 22 sections. It consists mainly of essays describing the travels of the Ming dynasty geographer Xu Xiake. Over 34 years, Xu produced more than 600,000 words, including works such as "Guizhou tour diary" and "Yunnan tour diary". This book offers detailed descriptions of geography, hydrology, geology, plants and other phenomena. It is also respected for its literary qualities and for its historicity.
Download or read book Magical Doctor of Life written by Tie BeiLe and published by Funstory. This book was released on 2020-07-10 with total page 946 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Li Yifan, with the Nine Yin Meridians on his body, was able to reach the world with just his hands alone. He had stolen the hearts of countless young girls, and facing the women around him, Li Yifan chuckled and waved his hand, "Come ... Let this Divine Doctor treat your illnesses. "
Download or read book Thirteenth Tower written by Sara C Snider and published by eBook Partnership. This book was released on 2014-03-20 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "e;. . . grows more addicting with each chapter."e; -Kirkus Reviews In adversity lies strength beyond imagining.Abandoned as a baby, young Emelyn's life as a housemaid in the quiet village of Fallow is unremarkable-and empty. That is, until a host of magical creatures arrives and inflicts terrible misdeeds on the townsfolk. Inexplicably immune to their enchantments, Emelyn joins a pair of Magi intent on stopping the cause of the trouble-and who claim to know of her parents, promising Emelyn answers to a lifetime of questions.But the answers Emelyn seeks prove to be more elusive than she hoped, and the world outside Fallow more perilous than she imagined. Magical creatures roam the land over, attacking yet another town before coming after Emelyn. The key to her survival-and finding her family-lies deep within her, if only she can conquer her doubts and believe she is more powerful than she ever dreamed.In a journey that explores facing one's fears amidst the uncertainties of an unknown world, The Thirteenth Tower is a magical tale of discovery, growth, and of love's enduring strength.
Download or read book James Houston s Treasury of Inuit Legends written by James A. Houston and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2006 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Houston helped introduce Inuit culture to the world with his remarkable art and stories. Here are four of his exciting Inuit folk tales--"The White Archer", "Akavak," "Tikta'liktak" and "Wolf Run"--collected in one beautiful volume. "The White Archer" and "Tikta'liktak" were both named an Eskimo Legend CLA Book of the Year for Children in the 1960s.James Houston made his first journey to the Canadian Arctic in 1948 in search of a new land to paint. He lived with Inuit and Indian people in the Arctic for 12 years and grew to understand them and their way of life."Houston's knowledge of the Inuit people and their culture is astounding. And his description of the Arctic is both powerful and sometimes frightening--a cold, lonely world that can do strange things to men's minds." --Toronto StarAges 8 and up
Download or read book The Winter Murder Case written by S.S. Van Dine and published by FelonyandMayhem+ORM. This book was released on 2021-07-18 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A murder in the mountains is the latest case for the Manhattan detective famed for his “highbrow manner and parade of encyclopedic learning” (The New York Times). Wealthy and worldly-wise detective Philo Vance has been asked to keep watch at a house party in the snowy Berkshires of western Massachusetts, where he encounters an assortment of guests ranging from a treasure hunter to a race car driver. The owner of the house doesn’t quite trust his son’s friends—and is worried about the security of his precious emeralds. Sure enough, a guard is soon killed, the jewels are stolen, and then another guest dies, leaving Vance to make some cold calculations about who turned this gathering from festive to fatal . . . “Mr. Van Dine’s amateur detective is the most gentlemanly, and probably the most scholarly snooper in literature.” —Chicago Daily Tribune “The best of the American mystery men.” —The Globe
Download or read book A Court of Wings and Ruin written by Sarah J. Maas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 739 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarah J. Maas hit the New York Times SERIES list at #1 with A Court of Wings and Ruin!
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Download or read book The Beast King and Princess written by Li Donghao and published by Sellene Chardou. This book was released on with total page 939 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the first day of the eighth lunar month, the Ding family came and went, and the gift givers almost broke the threshold. Even people were sent from the palace, and Ding Fu was decorated with lanterns, but there was no celebration, troupe singing and vaudeville, and the whole scene was filled with excitement
Download or read book Taiwan Country Study Guide Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments written by IBP USA and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-03-03 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taiwan Country Study Guide - Strategic Informtion and Developments Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments
