Download or read book Sittin on The Dock of the Bay written by Otis Redding and published by Akashic Books. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Otis Redding and Steve Cropper's timeless ode to never-ending days is given fresh new life in this heartwarming picture book. Sittin' in the mornin' sun I'll be sittin' when the evening comes Watching the ships roll in Then I'll watch 'em roll away again, yeah (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is a charming picture book set to one of the King of Soul'sTM greatest hits. The song was one of the last Redding recorded, and ranked number four on Billboard's year-end Hot 100 chart, going on to win two GRAMMYs and be certified triple-platinum. With lyrics by Otis Redding and Steve Cropper and illustrations by Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, this picture book imagines a lonesome cat fishing off a dock and hoping the fish will bite soon. (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay is the perfect picture book for parents wanting to share a classic song with their children, allowing both to find joy in it along the way. "What [Otis Redding's] voice conveyed to listeners was an immediate, almost unparalleled connection; he could wring inconceivable intensity and complexity out of a minimal phrase and returned, most often, to the basic, raw power of love." --New York Times The Otis Redding Foundation: Redding was dedicated to improving the quality of life for his community through the education and empowerment of its youth. He provided scholarships and summer music programs which continued until his untimely death on December 10, 1967. Today, the mission of the Otis Redding Foundation, established in 2007 by Mrs. Zelma Redding, is to empower, enrich, and motivate all young people through programs involving music, writing, and instrumentation. To learn more, visit: otisreddingfoundation.org.

Download or read book Butcher of the Bay written by J. Bree and published by Butcher Duet. This book was released on 2023-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monsters have stalked me my entire life. From my father's failing drug business to the evil men he sold me to, I have seen the worst of humanity only to find safety in the arms of the greatest monster of all. I call the Butcher of the Bay mine. Betrayed by his oldest and most loyal friend, I was stolen away from him and have once again been sold at auction. Time is running out for my Monster to find me and his greatest allies are no where to be found. But one thing is for sure. This time, I won't go quietly.

Download or read book By the Bay Volume 2 written by Stina Lindenblatt and published by Stina Lindenblatt. This book was released on with total page 1176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fall in love with the hot and sexy heroes in this steamy, laugh-out-loud romance series. The box set includes three standalone novels, a novella, and a bonus short story. DECIDEDLY WITH MISTLETOE (includes bonus short story) I was supposed to spend Christmas in Lake Tahoe finding my Forever Love. I wasn’t supposed to be stranded with my ex-fiancé…or kiss him under the mistletoe. Oops. DECIDEDLY BY CHANCE He’s now the father to his little niece. I’m pregnant with another man's baby and need a place to stay after the pipes in the apartment above mine leak. Neither of us expects what happens next. Oops. DECIDEDLY WITH LUCK I wasn’t looking for love a year after my husband died. You know what else I wasn’t looking for? Being knocked up by a masked stranger at a charity masquerade ball. Oops. DECIDEDLY WITH WISHES When my matchmaking mother sets me up with a date for my cousin’s wedding, I tell her the only thing I can...that I’m bringing my girlfriend. When workaholic Nala Johnson wins a date with me at a charity auction, I think I’ve found the perfect solution to my dilemma. Or have I? Oops. “I dare you not to have a smile from ear to ear at the end!”—Glimpses of My Books (Decidedly with Mistletoe) “…a truly unique and utterly swoon-worthy romance.” – Mary Dubé at Frolic/USA Today's HEA (Decidedly by Chance) “Decidedly By Chance is a well written emotional story that will tug on your heart strings” – MI Bookshelf “This is a great read, fresh, funny, sweet and romantic, with amazing characters and lots of surprises.” – Blog on the Run (Decidedly by Chance) “Stina Lindenblatt writes an emotional, heartfelt story about single parenthood, friendship, and love. Add to that great chemistry and tons of feels and this is a great book for anyone who enjoys this trope.” – Ari at Red Hatter Book Blog (Decidedly by Chance) “Their slow build from friends to more was filled with so much heart melting goodness and swoon it honestly didn’t even feel like a slow burn to me. And that’s when you know a slow burn has been done right!” – Britt at Red Hatter Book Blog (Decidedly by Chance) “My first 5 star read of 2021. I loved every twist and turn.”— Guilty Pleasures Book Reviews (Decidedly with Luck) “Loved it SO MUCH!”—A Life Bound By Books (Decidedly with Luck) “The moment I started reading I couldn’t put it down!”—Book Addict Reviews (Decidedly with Luck) “…you’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll swoon and you’ll fall in love”—Book Addict Reviews (Decidedly with Luck) “This book needs more than 5 stars, heck, it needs all the stars.”—Happy Ending Always (Decidedly with Luck) “[Kiera and Logan] are unbelievable together, the chemistry is on point even with just their friendship.”—Saucybloggers (Decidedly with Luck) “This was my first book by this author and it won’t be my last!!!”—Star Book Reviews (Decidedly with Luck) “This book had me laughing, and swooning, and fanning myself off with how sexy it was.”—Goodreads “…the chemistry was off the charts”—Reading Red Room (Decidedly with Wishes)

Download or read book Down by the Bay written by and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1999-03-02 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raffi's hilarious version of the classic song about strange events that happen down by the bay, where the watermelons grow... Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child's speech and listening skills, which makes Down by the Bay perfect for early learning. In this friendly board book edition, irresistible art by Nadine Bernard Westcott depicts wonderfully amusing creatures such as a bear combing his hair, a goose kissing a moose, and a whale with a polka-dot tail. Very young children will find this book both entertaining and instructive in early language skills such as rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, and will delight in hearing it read or sung aloud to them.

Download or read book The Gilded Days written by Mia Kent and published by Mia Kent. This book was released on 2021-07-19 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His first love. A gut-wrenching decision. Will he ever be reunited with the girl he left behind? It’s the summer of 1957, and Henry Turner has just graduated high school and is ready to take on the world. But when an unexpected tragedy forces him to choose between the life he’s always dreamed of and the future of his family’s inn, the consequences of his decision have rippling effects that alter the course of his life. Now an eighty-year-old man, Henry is faced with the ghosts of his past—and the girl who has haunted him for six decades. *** Tana Martin is determined to help her great-uncle track down Penny, his long-lost love, but in the meantime, she has plenty of other things to keep her occupied. The renovations to the Inn at Dolphin Bay are in full swing, her friendship with Reed is beginning to morph into something more, and she is slowly settling into her new life on the island. Before she can get too comfortable, though, she must come face to face with the man she thought would be hers forever. Is it finally time for Tana to say goodbye to her past for good and embrace the woman she was always meant to be? Visit the beautiful island of Dolphin Bay, where friendship, hope, love, and pastries are plentiful. This small-town women’s fiction series is perfect for readers of all ages.

Download or read book Harrow Bay Volume 2 written by Aurelia Skye and published by Amourisa Press. This book was released on with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the place where things that go bump in the night deliver your milk in the mornings, community is important to human and creature alike, and all Hell occasionally breaks loose. When Jody Shaw is hired to be the new sheriff of Harrow Bay, a small coastal community, she’s excited to rise through the ranks and try something new. At forty-three, her career is everything that matters to her, besides her mother and grandmother, who move with her. They soon learn Harrow Bay is a supernatural town. This volume contains books 5-8 of the completed 12-book series. This is paranormal women's fiction featuring a main heroine in her 40s, along with her mother and grandmother. There will be some slow burn romance, along with the occasional cursing and violence, and some sexual tension. Keywords: midlife romance, later in life romance, supernatural suspense, mystery, anthology, harrow bay series, small town, paranormal romance, paranormal fantasy, urban fantasy, humor, shifters, magic, witches, demons, angels, hell gate, warlocks, vampires, ghosts

Download or read book Butcher of the Bay written by J. Bree and published by Butcher Duet. This book was released on 2023-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My life was simple: I kill for money and I'm the best in the Bay at my job. That was enough for me until I met the woman of my dreams, only to deliver her to hell itself for a pretty penny. Nothing will stop me from getting her back and when I do... there isn't a man in the Bay that's safe from my vengeance. They'll pay in blood for their crimes.

Download or read book Changing Tides written by Meredith Summers and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Things are changing for Jane Miller. Just as her friend Claire gets on her feet again from a near-catastrophe with her bakery, Jane faces challenges with the beachfront bed-and-breakfast her family has owned for generations. Her mother is no longer able to run things and Jane finds herself in charge.It's a big change, especially since Jane expected to be retired by now, but she's promised her mother she will carry on the family legacy. Too bad she doesn't know very much about running an Inn. But luck is on her side when she comes across a new furry friend, Cooper, to help her navigate the challenge. It doesn't hurt that Cooper's new owner is easy on the eyes--even though Jane vowed she'd never look again.Naturally she also has Claire and Maxi to lean on. Claire is happy with her new bakery and new beau, but Maxi is facing some changes of her own. Will Maxi find the strength to finally pursue her passion for art even while her marriage may be in trouble?Visit Lobster Bay on the coast of Maine today and find out how these three friends navigate the changes in their lives.

Download or read book A Killer Plot written by Ellery Adams and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the small coastal town of Oyster Bay, North Carolina, you'll find plenty of characters, ne'er-do-wells, and even a few celebs trying to duck the paparazzi. But when murder joins this curious community, the Bayside Book Writers are there to get the story... Olivia Limoges is the subject of constant gossip. Ever since she came back to town-a return as mysterious as her departure-Olivia has kept to herself, her dog, and her unfinished novel. With a little cajoling from the eminently charming writer Camden Ford, she agrees to join the Bayside Book Writers, break her writer's block, and even make a few friends... But when townspeople start turning up dead with haiku poems left by the bodies, anyone with a flair for language is suddenly suspect. And it's up to Olivia to catch the killer before she meets her own surprise ending. Watch a Video

Download or read book Last Call written by Stephanie Kay and published by . This book was released on 2016-12-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lily Pierson's life has been turned upside down. Now a single mother raising her seven-year-old twins, and finishing up a long and painful divorce, she's ready to get her life back on track. Distractions are not welcome. Especially in the form of Adam Byrne, her brother's best friend. A constant figure in her life, who's been absent recently. But he won't leave her thoughts, nor will the kiss they shared when they were kids. A kiss he doesn't remember.Adam Byrne's life is finally where it should be. After an injury took away his dream of playing professional hockey, and his father passed away, Adam found himself running the family bar. Years later and finally happy in his new role, he decides to expand the business. He's been avoiding Lily, but she's the best realtor in town, so he enlists her help, knowing that the more time they spend together, the harder it will be to fight what's between them.Can Lily truly let go and give love another chance? Can Adam find happiness with the woman who has been there all along? Could this be their Last Call for love?

Download or read book Garden of Secrets written by Barbara Freethy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Charlotte Adam is torn between two men in this final book in the heart-tugging Angel’s Bay series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Barbara Freethy. For years, Dr. Charlotte Adams has been concentrating on her career and trying to make up for her past by helping out pregnant teenagers. Taking care of Annie’s baby has gone a long way in healing old wounds and Charlotte realizes she needs to think about what she wants for her future and if Andrew Schilling, a high school romance gone wrong, or Joe Silveira, the hot divorced police chief, have any part in it. Both Andrew and Joe are trying to convince Charlotte to give them a chance. But when Pamela, the girl who destroyed Andrew and Charlotte’s relationship, shows up once again—and this time pregnant and in trouble—Charlotte realizes that Andrew is hiding things from her. Unsure of telling the truth, Andrew keeps his cards close, even when trouble comes in the form of Kenny, Pamela’s ex-con boyfriend and Andrew'’s old college buddy. But keeping his silence could have deadly results. Meanwhile, Joe is given a second chance at love and realizes Charlotte is the only woman he wants. When he can’t find her anywhere, he knows something is wrong. With Kenny in town and Pamela due, Joe knows he must find Charlotte before it’s too late.

Download or read book Seize the Night written by Dean Koontz and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2007-06-15 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Dean Koontz's The City. There are no rules in the dark, no place to feel safe, no escape from the shadows. But to save the day, you must...Seize the Night. At no time does Moonlight Bay look more beautiful than at night. Yet it is precisely then that the secluded little town reveals its menace. Now children are disappearing. From their homes. From the streets. And there's nothing their families can do about it. Because in Moonlight Bay, the police work their hardest to conceal crimes and silence victims. No matter what happens in the night, their job is to ensure that nothing disturbs the peace and quiet of Moonlight Bay.... Christopher Snow isn't afraid of the dark. Forced to live in the shadows because of a rare genetic disorder, he knows the night world better than anyone. He believes the lost children are still alive and that their disappearance is connected to the town's most carefully kept, most ominous secret—a secret only he can uncover, a secret that will force him to confront an adversary at one with the most dangerous darkness of all. The darkness inside the human heart.

Download or read book A Deadly Cliche written by Ellery Adams and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While walking her poodle, Olivia Limoges discovers a dead body buried in the sand. Could it be connected to the bizarre burglaries plaguing Oyster Bay, North Carolina? At every crime scene, the thieves set up odd tableaus: a stick of butter with a knife through it, dolls with silver spoons in their mouths, a deck of cards with a missing queen. Olivia realizes each setup represents a cliché. And who better to decode the cliché clues than her Bayside Book Writers group?

Download or read book The American Fiddle Method Volume 2 Fiddle written by BRIAN WICKLUND and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-12-02 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a follow-up to Volume 1, Volume 2 addresses such important skills as: 1) expanding a basic repertoire of common intermediate-level tunes, 2) learning to use low first position, 3) mastery of bowing down on the beat and corrective slurring, 4) artistic slurring, 5) understanding basic music theory, and 6) learning double-stop backup combinations. Some students who have studied violin or fiddle music before may be able to skip Volume 1 and start with Volume 2, assuming they are proficient at skills such as proper violin and bow placement and can play a small repertoire of fiddle tunes with good tone and intonation.

Download or read book Down By the Bay written by Kim Mitzo Thompson and published by Twin Sisters®. This book was released on 2017-03-02 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. And learning rhyming words has never been more fun! "Have you ever seen a snake baking a cake down by the bay?" "Have you ever seen a mouse painting his house down by the bay?" "Have you ever seen a pig doing a jig down by the bay?" Fun illustrations, rhyming text, and silly rhyming words encourage early literacy skills for young readers. This classic children’s song will become your family’s favorite story! The fun Sing A Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!

Download or read book Across the Bay written by Carlos Aponte and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPRÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR Author-illustrator Carlos Aponte takes readers on a journey to the heart of Puerto Rico in this enchanting picture book set in Old San Juan. "A lively and honest story about filling voids and exploring what defines a family--as well as a love letter to a childhood home."--Horn Book Carlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuela, and Coco the cat. Life in his hometown is cozy as can be, but the call of the capital city pulls Carlitos across the bay in search of his father. Jolly piragüeros, mischievous cats, and costumed musicians color this tale of love, family, and the true meaning of home.

Download or read book Barry Galbraith Guitar Solos written by JIMMY LICHENS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barry Galbraith was one of the best jazz guitarists of the 1950's. He was also a fine music reader who would write out his own arrangements of standards for his students. Both his playing and his writing are very straightforward. This book takes thirteen of Barry's rough, hand-written arrangements and adds chord symbols, left-hand fingering, and tablature. the companion CD was recorded by John Purse. Also included in the book are quotes about Barry from many other famous musicians, a 7-page article on Barry by his son Don, an obituary by George Russell, and numerous pictures of Barry at different times in his life.