Download or read book Sunlight on Sweet Water written by Beryl Gilroy and published by Peepal Tree Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings back to life in rich detail the Afro-Guyanese village community of the author's childhood, where there were old people who had been slaves as children and Africa was not forgotten. It was a time when children did not have open access to the world of adults and childhood had not yet disappeared, and perhaps for this reason, the men and women who pass through these stories have a mystery and singularity that are as unforgettable for the reader as they were for the child.
Download or read book Rivers of Sunlight How the Sun Moves Water Around the Earth written by Molly Bang and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2017-01-31 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three-time Caldecott Honor Artist Molly Bang and National Science Award-winning professor Penny Chisholm present a stunning, accessible explanation of the Earth's water cycle and its global effects. With stunning artwork and compelling scientific explanation, Bang and Chisholm have brought forth a masterpiece that is critically relevant in this environmentally tumultuous time. How does the sun keep ocean currents moving and lift fresh water from the seas? What can we do to conserve one of our planet's most precious resources? In this newest book in the award-winning Sunlight Series, readers learn about the constant movement of water as it flows around the Earth. As the water changes between liquid, vapor, and ice, Sunlight powers all living things, ensuring that life can exist on Earth.Perfect for any reader--young or old!--this is an invaluable addition to all classrooms, libraries, and at-home collections.
Download or read book Sweet Water Hunt written by Connie Nye and published by Author House. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hunt is on. While playing on a beautiful summer day, Wyatt Nystrom and his dog, Benny, find a tennis ball with a mysterious message. The ball is just the hook to get kids like Wyatt and his cousin, Danni, involved in a journey upstream to unravel the madness of the Brandywine. With the help of "creek pals" throughout the watershed and numerous hands-on activities throughout the story, Wyatt and Danni discover a community of natural wonders, scientific studies, folklore, and crazy characters, all brought together by a remarkable creek. This is a story that not only engages the reader with its plot, but also with its interactive approach. It's a novel and an entertaining way to learn about watershed science.
Download or read book The Spirit of Sweetwater written by Hamlin Garland and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Under Frozen Sunlight written by W. Jude Aher and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three years in the life of a Poet. A Man Disabled for more then 20 years. A Poet who fights and wins day by day. An Artist who paints moments of beauty and pictures of the Universe is this Poet. He has been creating since 1969.
Download or read book The Triumph of the Sun written by Wilbur Smith and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-04-01 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They've come from out of the shifting sands and down from ancient mountains. Mounted on horse and camel, carrying gleaming swords and plundered rifles, the sons of Allah are led by a holy warrior imbued with jihad,driving his army of thousands to wipe out the last Englishmen from the isolated Nile city... Along with hundreds of others, British trader and businessman Ryder Courtney is trapped in the capital city of Khartoum. In Khartoum, the fates of a legendary British general, a brilliant, mercenary trader, a beautiful woman and a courageous soldier will become one. They know that time is running out and rescue is improbable. So they prepare for one last stand--and the beginning of an epic journey of survival... From a passionate rivalry for a woman to an unforgettable face-off between warriors, Wilbur Smith's The Triumph of the Sun is adventure fiction writ large--alive with the sounds of throngs, the terror of battle, and the mystical fire of human courage in the darkest moments of all.
Download or read book Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight written by Riku Onda and published by Bitter Lemon Press. This book was released on 2022-06-23 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A psychological thriller by the Japanese author of the highly acclaimed The Aosawa Murders, selected by NYT as one of the most notable books of 2020. A desolate apartment, a man and a woman about to spend their last night together. Each believes the other to be a killer, and is determined to extract a confession. Two people desperate to unlock the truth. The pair’s relationship and chain of events leading up to this night are revealed in chapters that alternate between the two voices, giving different versions of the same events.
Download or read book Triumph of the Sun written by Wilbur Smith and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Courtneys meet the Ballantynes in an epic adventure Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster.' An unimaginable enemy will bring them together... In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of brutal Egyptian governing. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney, and the British consul and his three beautiful and fifty daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare themselves against a nightmarish enemy, and for the savage battle to survive that must surely follow...
Download or read book Sweetwater written by Sandra Chastain and published by Bell Bridge Books. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She'll do anything to save her small band of actors from the brilliant rogue who won her troupe in a poker match--even pretend to be the woman he loves. For Portia Macintosh and her beloved company of Shakespearean performers, the summer was supposed to be a luxurious time spent staging the Bard's famous plays by Georgia's grand old Sweetwater Hotel. The famous resort is where well-to-do families sojourn to partake of the hotel's famous springs. Then her rascally father lost the troupe to businessman-gambler Daniel Logan. Now it's up to tomboy Portia to masquerade as the kind of femme fatale she thinks Logan wants--by impersonating her irresistible twin sister, Fiona. The stage is set for a grand deception . . . if only Logan doesn't turn the tables on her.
Download or read book 100 Days of Sunlight written by Abbie Emmons and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-07 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When 16-year-old poetry blogger Tessa Dickinson is involved in a car accident and loses her eyesight for 100 days, she feels like her whole world has been turned upside-down. Terrified that her vision might never return, Tessa feels like she has nothing left to be happy about. But when her grandparents place an ad in the local newspaper looking for a typist to help Tessa continue writing and blogging, an unlikely answer knocks at their door: Weston Ludovico, a boy her age with bright eyes, an optimistic smile...and no legs. Knowing how angry and afraid Tessa is feeling, Weston thinks he can help her. But he has one condition -- no one can tell Tessa about his disability. And because she can't see him, she treats him with contempt: screaming at him to get out of her house and never come back. But for Weston, it's the most amazing feeling: to be treated like a normal person, not just a sob story. So he comes back. Again and again and again. Tessa spurns Weston's "obnoxious optimism", convinced that he has no idea what she's going through. But Weston knows exactly how she feels and reaches into her darkness to show her that there is more than one way to experience the world. As Tessa grows closer to Weston, she finds it harder and harder to imagine life without him -- and Weston can't imagine life without her. But he still hasn't told her the truth, and when Tessa's sight returns he'll have to make the hardest decision of his life: vanish from Tessa's world...or overcome his fear of being seen. 100 Days of Sunlight is a poignant and heartfelt novel by author Abbie Emmons. If you like sweet contemporary romance and strong family themes then you'll love this touching story of hope, healing, and getting back up when life knocks you down.
Download or read book On Sweetwater Trail written by Sabra Conner and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sweetwater written by Roxana Robinson and published by Random House Incorporated. This book was released on 2005 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Remarrying several years after the death of her first husband, young widow Isabel Green finds her new marriage a difficult one, and she is forced to struggle to make it succeed, while confronting a second challenge, her job as an environmental advocate and her growing commitment to that goal. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
Download or read book The Spirit of Sweetwater written by Hamlin Garland and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-19 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Spirit of Sweetwater' is a novel written by Hamlin Garland. Set during the Gold Rush era, the story begins as a poor yet intelligent young man arrives at the village of Sweetwater Springs. Two years and four months later, he is the owner of a mine worth three million dollars and is recognized by the people of the village. He takes a vacation for the first time to mix with others and secretly hopes to find a wife among the women of the village. Despite his wealth, he is still a self-unconscious man who does not realize how widely known he is. He is a handsome figure but does not consider his appearance to be significant.
Download or read book Environmental Science For Dummies written by Alecia M. Spooner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The easy way to score high in Environmental Science Environmental science is a fascinating subject, but some students have a hard time grasping the interrelationships of the natural world and the role that humans play within the environment. Presented in a straightforward format, Environmental Science For Dummies gives you plain-English, easy-to-understand explanations of the concepts and material you'll encounter in your introductory-level course. Here, you get discussions of the earth's natural resources and the problems that arise when resources like air, water, and soil are contaminated by manmade pollutants. Sustainability is also examined, including the latest advancements in recycling and energy production technology. Environmental Science For Dummies is the most accessible book on the market for anyone who needs to get a handle on the topic, whether you're looking to supplement classroom learning or simply interested in learning more about our environment and the problems we face. Presents straightforward information on complex concepts Tracks to a typical introductory level Environmental Science course Serves as an excellent supplement to classroom learning If you're enrolled in an introductory Environmental Science course or studying for the AP Environmental Science exam, this hands-on, friendly guide has you covered.
Download or read book ICESC 2019 written by Julius Tanesab and published by European Alliance for Innovation. This book was released on 2019-10-18 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We are delighted to introduce the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Engineering, Science, and Commerce (ICESC 2019). Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries and contributes a great deal to economies around the world. However, it is inevitable that activities in the development of the tourism industry have caused many problems both in local culture and the environment. What is the role of Engineering, Science, and Commerce to support Sustainable Tourism? This conference has brought researchers, academicians and practitioners to contribute to the body of knowledge and practical problem solving from the field of engineering, science, and technology that are relevant to support sustainable tourism. Engineering papers focused on the role of renewable energy, information technology, civil and mechanical engineering researches that support sustainable tourism. In the field of science, the papers discussed achievements of the latest technology in finding environmentally friendly products. The role of business and accounting systems to support the sustainable tourism was indicated by more than 20 papers. We hope that the proceedings will be an exceptional source for readers who concern to the impacts of the development of tourism on natural resources, consumption patterns, pollution and social systems.
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