Download or read book The Night the Moon Ate My Room written by Jesse Wilson and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The moon was bright and full that night, bigger than I could ever even remember it. Maybe because it was moving towards me... After giving the worst violin recital of his life, and being laughed at by the entire school, the boy vows to never play music again. Later that night, when the moon swallows up his bedroom, it shares the secrets of being a true artist, helping the boy re-claim his self-confidence, overcome the pitfalls of perfectionism, and believe in his own dream. Each of the five stories in The Night the Moon Ate My Room! is designed for young readers to experience the joy of self-discovery, valuable life lessons, and the adventure of turning their greatest dreams into reality. 'In lyrical prose Jesse Wilson explores fundamental childhood issues: overcoming adversity, discovering your courage, and the power of dreams.' Laurel Schmidt, author of Seven Times Smarter: 50 Activities, Games, and Projects to Develop the Seven Intelligences of Your Child.

Download or read book A Broken Thing written by Sarah Banawich and published by Chipmunkapublishing ltd. This book was released on 2011-06-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DescriptionTales from the Ebony Cat is a collection of poems verse and short stories. Sandra tells in the medium of poetry about her experience of psychosis, what it is like from the inside looking out. Her unique perspective describes the symptoms of the illness giving the reader a look inside her head. The short stories are accurate accounts of periods of psychosis that go to make up the label schizophrenia. This is a collection of the various symptoms and different ways that the perception can be challenged during the illness. The Ebony Cat is Sandra's way of telling her story through the muse of her pet, who when Sandra is ill acts as a telepathic familiar springing from her younger days when Sandra was bullied as a child and called a witchAbout the AuthorSandra Banawich was born in 1964 second eldest of six children; she had an unhappy childhood and was bullied quiet badly. When she was first sectioned in 1991 under the 1983 Mental Health Act, everything took her by surprise, she was totally unaware she was becoming unwell, it happened so fast. Sandra had married young and had a 3 yr old son with undiagnosed Autism. She had a second son who kept her awake at nights; her second son had to be bandaged from head to foot because of his severe eczema. Sandra also had a young baby who had developed infantile eczema. It all became too much for her to cope with so in January just after Christmas Sandra experienced her first breakdown. That first experience of psychosis was very confusing; she could no longer trust her own thoughts.When Sandra was released from hospital she decided to train as a Citizen's Advice Worker, she needed just to prove to herself that she had value. Everything went well and Sandra qualified as an advice worker. Then things took a turn for the worse her family found it hard to come to terms with her illness.She fought hard to get her head back together and joined the Labour Party. In 2000 Sandra was elected a local councillor for St Helens. She could finally hold her head up at last. As Chair of Health and Social Care scrutiny Committee Sandra was the first person to give written evidence against the Draft Mental Health Bill in 2004 when it was going through Parliament. Campaigning on mental health issues is something that she continues to do even though no longer a councillor.Sandra came out in the local press about the problems facing service users and as a local councillor with mental health problems she also wrote an article for the Guardian newspaper on the subject of her Mental Health. Sandra was reunited with her family Mum and Dad were very proud and old wounds healed.

Download or read book The World Decision written by Robert Herrick and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-07-16 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: The World Decision by Robert Herrick

Download or read book Bad Moon Rising written by Maggie Charters and published by Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bad Moon Rising: Sometimes Revenge Is Sweet is the sequel to Kellie’s Curse. Set in Port Melbourne Australia in the 1960s, it is the engaging story of the flamboyant Kellie Earl, her handsome and artistic brother Billy, and their glamorous and enigmatic Russian mother, Jana Zirakov. When Jana first arrived in Australia, she was pregnant with Kellie and Billy was two years old. Jana hopes to put the horrors of her past behind her and start a new life, but is bitterly disappointed. Years later, Jana unwisely brings unsavory boyfriends into their home and Kellie is raped. Kellie ends up killing the man. At twenty-eight, Kellie becomes a rich widow. However, she cannot forget her suspicions surrounding Billy's tragic death at seventeen. She moves to Sydney where she writes popular novels using the nom de plume B.M. Rising, for “Bad Moon Rising,” Billy's favorite song. Nothing alleviates the pain over losing her brother or can lessen the hatred of her rapist. She is also troubled by the secrets Jana keeps about Russia. poses the questions: Is murder ever justified, and are killers born or created? Although the characters are fictional, events are based on real stories. “Fantastic. I couldn't put down! It's an intriguing novel, very cleverly written.” – Robert Bailey, former editor with the Commonwealth Government “Brilliant work. You are a literary genius!!!” – Professor Jayashri Kulkarni, director, MonashAlfred Psychiatry Research Centre

Download or read book The Full Spectrum written by David Levithan and published by Ember. This book was released on 2006-05-09 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teens are more aware of sexuality and identity than ever, and they’re looking for answers and insights, as well as a community of others. In order to help create that community, YA authors David Levithan and Billy Merrell have collected original poems, essays, and stories by young adults in their teens and early 20s. The Full Spectrum includes a variety of writers—gay, lesbian, bisexual, straight, transitioning, and questioning—on a variety of subjects: coming out, family, friendship, religion/faith, first kisses, break-ups, and many others. This one of a kind collection will, perhaps, help all readers see themselves and the world around them in ways they might never have imagined. We have partnered with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) and a portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to them.

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Download or read book A Fairy Tale Until The Truth Is Unveiled written by Avinash Achary B and Sanvi Pyasi and published by Forever Shinings Publication. This book was released on 2024-11-11 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Krishna, a boy from Delhi, heads to Coonoor to charm his girlfriend's parents. Expecting a smooth journey, he instead discovers hidden truths and unsettling secrets within the family and town which shatter his illusions. As he navigates the family's complex dynamics, Krishna is forced to confront his own identity and beliefs. In this journey of self-discovery, he learns that true enlightenment comes from facing harsh realities. ‘’A ‘Fairy tale’ until the truth is unveiled’’ Is a gripping tale of love, transformation, and personal evolution.

Download or read book The Rainy Night Stalker written by Debbie Shannon and published by Fogbow Books, LLC. This book was released on 2024-09-24 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set in a small, rural town in the Finger Lakes region in New York, forensic photographer Moon McFadden is psychic and communicates with the dead to solve their murders. When the bodies of several women are discovered in remote fields, FBI profiler Stuart Bauer is called in to help Moon catch the serial killer. They know two things about the killer: he places his victims’ bodies in an open field on rainy nights to wash away the DNA, and he removes a particular body part from the victim. As they zero in on the killer, he abducts Moon. Only by confronting her deepest fears can she stop the killer before he claims his next victim—her. “A must-read for anyone looking for a hair-raising story that will keep you up at night!” —Lee Anderson, best-selling author of What Happened at Sisters Creek “The Rainy Night Stalker has been described as Medium meets Silence of the Lambs—a real page-turner!”

Download or read book The Women I Think About at Night written by Mia Kankimäki and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-11-10 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this “thought-provoking blend of history, biography, women’s studies, and travelogue” (Library Journal) Mia Kankimäki recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the steps of ten remarkable female pioneers from history. What can a forty-something childless woman do? Bored with her life and feeling stuck, Mia Kankimäki leaves her job, sells her apartment, and decides to travel the world, following the paths of the female explorers and artists from history who have long inspired her. She flies to Tanzania and then to Kenya to see where Karen Blixen—of Out of Africa fame—lived in the 1920s. In Japan, Mia attempts to cure her depression while researching Yayoi Kusama, the contemporary artist who has voluntarily lived in a psychiatric hospital for decades. In Italy, Mia spends her days looking for the works of forgotten Renaissance women painters of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, and finally finds her heroines in the portraits of Sofonisba Anguissola, Lavinia Fontana, and Atremisia Gentileschi. If these women could make it in the world hundreds of years ago, why can’t Mia? The Women I Think About at Night is “an astute, entertaining…[and] insightful” (Publishers Weekly) exploration of the lost women adventurers of history who defied expectations in order to see—and change—the world.

Download or read book Saved by Grace written by Heidi Denney and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-03-08 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of how Jesus Christ took charge over my life when I was eight years old. He molded me with spiritual experiences and blessed me with a gift of strong perception until I was nineteen years old, so that I would be the kind of person I needed to be. Jesus performed the most amazing physical miracles on me; without those, I surely would not have survived literally getting blown up. There is no record of anyone anywhere, ever, surviving an explosion that massive. There should not have been anything left of my body, not even ashes. After two years in the hospital and twenty-seven operations, my demeanor, my outlook on life, and what I go on to do with my life (with Jesus making it possible of course) will astound you. ***** To all my handicapped brothers and sisters everywhere If you're having a hard time dealing with the fact that you are disabled, stop and smile and hold your head up high because we the disabled are stronger than those who are not disabled. We endure every day, and at the end of every day, we are victorious. We the disabled are what makes the human race amazing. The world does not inspire us; we inspire the world.

Download or read book Mykell s Journal written by S. R. and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-06-16 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tale of a girl growing up on an island (told from her perspective)with a family who are not who they seem. Her mother is a healer but who is her father? All she knows is her father walked off a ship long ago. The same ship has returned to the island and the crew have tales to tell of who her father was in distant lands but she only wants to know one thing. Will he be leaving with the ship? Yet worse events occur when her father fights with slavers, will he live through the night?

Download or read book Kysma written by Robert Spears and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2024-05-22 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this compelling fantasy novel, Viago returns to a world he has not visited since birth to find he is the next king of Kysma. Throughout his journey, he meets many people, but his greatest ally will come in a very unexpected form. With this companion by his side, he marches forward on his path to become king. About the Author Robert Spears enjoys writing, cooking, watching anime, and playing basketball. He has a big crazy family of six siblings who are all talented along with his mother and father. He dropped out of college because it wasn't for him and decided to put his talents to use. He says, "I don't consider myself special, but I do consider myself different and I enjoy it."

Download or read book A Night in the Cemetery written by Anton Chekhov and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-09-29 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anton Chekhov’s only collection of crime and mystery stories. Considered one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Anton Chekhov began his literary career as a crime and mystery writer. Scattered throughout periodicals and literary journals from 1880-1890, these early psychological suspense stories provide a fresh look into Chekhov’s literary heritage and his formative years as a writer. In stories like "A Night in the Cemetery," "Night of Horror," and "Murder," not only will Chekhov’s dark humor and twisted crimes satisfy even the most hardboiled of mystery fans, readers will again appreciate the penetrating, absurdist insight into the human condition that only Chekhov can bring. Whether it is the death of a young amateur playwright at the hands of an editor who hates bad writing, or a drunken civil servant who ends up trapped in a graveyard, these stories overflow with the unforgettable characters and unique sensibility that continue to make Chekhov one of the most fascinating figures in literature.

Download or read book The Adventures of a Choirboy written by Mohammed Ali and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adventures of a Choirboy is a detailed account of Mohammed Alis Out-of-Body Experience (OBE). As a teenager, Alis adventures took him into the spiritual realm or the world of the spirit as some call it. OBE is a situation in which a persons spirit (the inner man), moves temporarily out of his or her physical body, the same way an astronaut striped off his space suit would stand beside his empty suit. OBE was a rare and strange phenomenon, so Ali kept this experience to himself, until he discovered through books that: OBE is a universal subject, although, some consider it a purely spiritual phenomenon; some aspects of it (OBE) has been scientifically proven through experiments. Prominent amongst the books are Kenneth E Hagins The Threefold Nature Of Man and Perry Stones Secrets from Beyond the Grave. Much later, Ali was introduced by TL Lizzy to EA Adeboyes Abundant Life After Death; Open Heavens Daily Devotionals of 26th February 2016 and Kenneth E Hagins I Believe in Visions. In this compelling book, Ali recounts for the first time his adventures out of his physical body. This true life story also provides answers to some unvoiced inquiries that only a few would ask their Rabbis, Pastors, Imams or Spiritual Mentors. Such as: Is the inner man a myth or a reality? How does human spirit look like? How is the world of the spirit look like? What is OBE and what do our scriptures say about it? [email protected] PRAISES FOR THE BOOK Need a book as gift for a loved one or to be stocked in libraries, hospitals, childrens and aged peoples homes ? Go for The Adventures of a Choirboy! - TL Lizzy. The Adventures of a Choirboy rekindles memories of our teenage choir days. Back then, Ali (author), Von (now Bishop) and I, often looked forward to joining our Pastor in mid night prayers, in our small church in the woods. To keep warm and awake during the cold windy nigh; we enjoyed hot tea and breads. We were young, healthy, adventurous and reverenced God. IOB Donald.

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Download or read book I Belong to you forever written by Lara Soultaker and published by Singapore New Reading Technology Pte Ltd. This book was released on with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alania Wilson is a she-wolf daughter of the Red Winter Pack's beta, born with extraordinary abilities, desired by all the alphas for her ability to become one of the strongest Luna ever. When she is 14 years old, Alpha Julius of the Blue Mountain Pack tries to kidnap and abuse her to make her his and prevent anyone else from having her. Her father and brother will send her away to protect her, and when she is 18, she will return home to fulfill her destiny. But she comes back stronger than ever and with the intention of not accepting her mate because she wants to be the master of her own destiny and become the first alpha female. The moon goddess has another path prepared for her. When she finds her mate in her alpha Hansen, she tries to evade the mating bond by using magic. Hansen, without knowing that she is his mate feels the bond between them. The desire and attraction are getting stronger, and Alania falls in love with him. When Alania decides to confess to Hansen that she is his mate and seems to have found happiness, Alpha Julius reappears, and everything changes.