Download or read book A Journey of Hell to Heaven written by Kyuka Lilymjok and published by ISBN. This book was released on 2020 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To Diallo, Mali is hell; Europe is heaven. He sets out on his father's camel into the Sahara Desert to go to Europe. His Journey through the Desert is grueling and torturous. When he eventually makes it to Europe, what confronts him makes him wonder whether this is the heaven he undertook a journey of hell for or the hell in Mali overtook him on his way to Europe. Born 24th Sept 1965, Kyuka Lilymjok erstwhile Adamu Kyuka Usman, hails from Bafai-Kanai. He is a professor of law and lectures at the Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Other published novels of the author include: The Butcher's Wife, The Lord Mammon, The Dark Star North, and The Death of Eternity.
Download or read book Birds in Fall written by Brad Kessler and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2007-03-13 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hauntingly beautiful, this new work by the author of "Lick Creek" is an extraordinarily moving novel about solitude, love, losing one's way, and finding something like home.
Download or read book Birds of Prey written by Wilbur Smith and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1998-07-15 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1667 Hal becomes a man after the Dutch torture and kill his father while on his ship off the coast of Africa, and he carefully works his way overland to claim his father's treasure and to face the British captain who betrayed them.
Download or read book Carry the One written by Carol Anshaw and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-10-23 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a car of inebriated guests from Carmen's wedding hits and kills a girl on a country road, Carmen and the people involved in the accident connect, disconnect, and reconnect throughout twenty-five subsequent years of marriage, parenthood, holidays, and tragedies.
Download or read book The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar written by Roald Dahl and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-05-22 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven superb short stories from the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG! The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is coming soon to Netflix! Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. A clever mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes how master storyteller Roald Dahl became a writer. With Roald Dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy begins. "All the tales are entrancing inventions." —Publishers Weekly
Download or read book Piper and Purpa Forever written by Susan Lendroth and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-22 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Piper outgrows her favorite sweater, she must find a way to save it in this comforting picture book perfect for every kid who has a lovey or favorite piece of clothing. Piper loves Purpa, her favorite purple sweater. She wears it everywhere--to the park, to birthday parties, and every occasion in between. But as Piper grows bigger and taller, Purpa does not, and soon Piper can't fit into Purpa anymore . . . though maybe she can find another way to keep her beloved sweater in her life. This reassuring story reminds us that growing up doesn't always mean leaving our favorites behind.
Download or read book Dada s Boys written by David Hopkins and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Birds written by Aristophanes and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia where it won second place. It has been acclaimed by modern critics as a perfectly realized fantasy remarkable for its mimicry of birds and for the gaiety of its songs.
Download or read book Falling for the Lawman written by Ruth Logan Herne and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-08-20 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Lawman Next Door Piper McKinney's got her hands full. Busy saving her farm from developers, and her family from trouble, she has no time for love. Not even for the handsome state trooper who becomes her new neighbor. But Zach Harrison can't ignore the girl next door. Even though he gave up the farming life years ago, Piper intrigues him, and her plight calls out to the protector in him. Piper may not want a man, especially one with a badge, but Zach will show her that he's here to serve and protect…and love. Kirkwood Lake: A town full of heart and hope.
Download or read book Barb the Bird of Hope written by Zowie Norris and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2021-06-18 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story of friendship, acceptance and hope. In a laburnum tree in the Centre of Bretton Park, lives a unique bird called Barb. Her beauty and originality attract the attention of the other birds and park visitors, who see her as a symbol of hope, bringing them much comfort and happiness. She is loved by many and in return is grateful for her life and her friends. When things take a turn for the worst, Barb’s instinct is to fly away from her troubles ... Will things get better? Can hope be restored?
Download or read book The Wonderbird written by David Lucas and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A breathtakingly beautiful gift picture book about togetherness, perfect for fans of The Fox and the Star. A flock of birds flew among the stars, twittering, chirruping, piping, hooting, all singing one wonderful song ...They sang to the Wonderbird, a million different voices all in harmony. But who IS the Wonderbird? wondered Piper. As the birds scatter to seek the mysterious Wonderbird, Piper travels to the edge of the Milky Way ... and, lost and alone, discovers the answer to his question. David Lucas's stunning picture book reminds us that there is nothing more powerful than togetherness. This sumptuous hardback cover edition includes sparkling holographic foil detail.
Download or read book The Thorn Birds written by Colleen McCullough and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most beloved novels of all time, Colleen McCullough's magnificent saga of dreams, struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian outback has enthralled readers the world over. The Thorn Birds is a chronicle of three generations of Clearys—an indomitable clan of ranchers carving lives from a beautiful, hard land while contending with the bitterness, frailty, and secrets that penetrate their family. It is a poignant love story, a powerful epic of struggle and sacrifice, a celebration of individuality and spirit. Most of all, it is the story of the Clearys' only daughter, Meggie, and the haunted priest, Father Ralph de Bricassart—and the intense joining of two hearts and souls over a lifetime, a relationship that dangerously oversteps sacred boundaries of ethics and dogma.
Download or read book How To See The British Museum In Four Visits written by W. Blanchard Jerrold and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-08-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How to See the British Museum in Four Visits" by W. Blanchard Jerrold, the British Museum is one of the world's largest and most famous museums, and it can be difficult to know where to start when visiting. This book provides a guide to seeing the museum in four visits, each focusing on a different area of the collection. The first visit focuses on the Egyptian and Assyrian collections, which include some of the most famous artifacts in the world, such as the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon sculptures. The second visit focuses on the Greek and Roman collections, which contain a vast array of sculptures, pottery, and other artifacts. The third visit focuses on the European collections, which include paintings, sculptures, and other artifacts from a variety of countries. The fourth and final visit focuses on the Middle Eastern and Asian collections, which contain a wide range of artifacts from these regions. The book also includes a number of helpful tips for visitors, such as how to get to the museum, where to eat, and what to pack. It is an essential guide for anyone planning to visit the British Museum.
Download or read book Bl s written by C C Hutton and published by Blàths. This book was released on 2020-04-09 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One heart-warming year, one offbeat community. The rural Scottish Highlands, full of colour and character - but enough about the inhabitants. Blàs is a village under threat. Can Stroma and her friends save their quaint and quirky community? Villagers old and young, man and beast have no choice but to fight for their way of life in the spectacular land of the North Coast 500.
Download or read book Hope in Anarchy written by Kyuka Lilymjok and published by ISBN. This book was released on 2021-03-21 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like every child, Ahoka has the right to dream and hope. But he is the son of Solo a poor ex-service man living under a bridge in Beku-city. Because of lack of means, Ahoka finds his dreams and hope betrayed to the mosquitoes of Asabeni Lagoon where he sleeps, the streets of Beku which he roams picking discarded bottles for sale to bottling companies, and the sand of Hacul beach where he fetches seawater for sale.Order has failed the poor of the republic where government is a joke, where judges do not remember justice and police have forgotten they are not armed robbers. Jokulo an anarchist whispers a secret into the ears of the poor, and from then on, hope in the republic is to be found only in anarchy. This is the moving story of the innocence of hope and the tragedy of betrayal.
