Download or read book The Lucky Horseshoes written by Carolyn Keene and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-21 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: T-R-O-U-B-L-E. EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT THAT SPELLS! Nancy, Bess, and George are doubly excited. Not only are they taking horseback-riding lessons, but Bess is in the school spelling bee. And maybe her mom's lucky horseshoe earrings will help her win! But now the earrings have disappeared. Good thing Nancy's around to help Bess solve the mystery -- because a good friend is the best good-luck charm of all!
Download or read book The Secret of Lucky Horseshoes written by Ron Bachman and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-11-04 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sebastian, the owner of the only blacksmith shop for miles around, was loved by all who knew him. That included all the animals that came to his shop. Sebastian had one habit that some thought to be odd-he mumbled while he worked. He was a man of few words but loved, nonetheless. Discover the profound effect it has on all the people when a new boy in town learns the reason behind Sebastian's mumbling and the secret of the lucky horseshoes.
Download or read book Lucky Stuff written by Sharon Fiffer and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forced to sell her house and move her antique collection after her divorce is finalized, private investigator Jane Wheel relocates to her Illinois hometown, where she investigates a washed-up comedian's activities against a backdrop of a crewman's suspicious death.
Download or read book Life Hacks for Kids written by Sunny Keller and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2017 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents unique craft projects that have been seen on the Life hacks for kids YouTube show, including feather earrings, melted crayon art, a headband holder, and indoor s'mores, and includes questions answered by Sunny.
Download or read book Princess Ponies 9 The Lucky Horseshoe written by Chloe Ryder and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter a land of magical ponies in this chapter book series that features illustrations throughout! The enchanted island of Chevalia, where ponies rule, has finally had its magic restored, thanks to human Pippa and pony Princess Stardust. Her task complete, Pippa returned to our world . . . but her friends in Chevalia are never far away. It's St. Patrick's Day, but Pippa is having terrible luck at school. Even worse, Princess Stardust and the Pirate Ponies arrive to tell Pippa that trouble-making Divine has cast a spell to steal all of Chevalia's good luck, too. Pippa embarks on a journey across the high seas of Chevalia to win the ponies' luck back. Along the way, she and her friends discover a mysterious island, where a new pony might be able to tell them exactly how to turn their luck around! Pippa's adventures in magical Chevalia continue, brought to life with delightful illustrations. Collect all of the books in the Princess Ponies series: A Magical Friend A Dream Come True The Special Secret A Unicorn Adventure! An Amazing Rescue Best Friends Forever! A Special Surprise A Singing Star The Lucky Horseshoe The Pumpkin Ghost Season's Galloping An Enchanted Heart
Download or read book The Complete Countryman written by Alan Titchmarsh and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-06-30 with total page 675 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive and practical guide to the countryside, passionate and hugely knowledgeable countryman Alan Titchmarsh explores the heritage of rural Britain, its landscapes and wildlife, its traditions, customs and crafts. He'll look at the beauty of chalk downland, offer a checklist of British butterflies and where to find them and show how to make moth traps and wildlife ponds. He'll identify the best breeds of cattle for meat and milk, explain how best to look after a pig and the secrets of a successful small holding. From keeping chickens to dressing a stick, from dry-stone walling to creating a wild flower meadow, the essence of country life and the best places to encounter it will be identified in this celebration of the British countryside and its delights, skills and treasures. Lavishly illustrated, beautifully produced and information packed, The Complete Countryman will be an inspirational showcase for all that is best about rural Britain and will reconnect us with its wonderful wise ways.
Download or read book They Believed That written by William E. Burns and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2022-12-01 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This encyclopedia is the perfect guide to the weird, magical, superstitious, and supernatural beliefs of people from all over the world. This book is devoted to those human beliefs that fall in the "gray zone" between science, religion, and everyday life-call them superstitious, supernatural, magical, or just wrong. In an often incomprehensible world where lightning or plague could end life quickly or drought could condemn a poor family to agonizing death, superstitious beliefs gave people a feeling of understanding or even control. They have continued to shape societies and cultures ever since. This book covers a range of superstitious, supernatural, and otherwise unusual beliefs from the ancient world to the early 19th century. More than 100 entries explain beliefs, discuss historical evidence, and explain how each belief differs across cultures. This book is a perfect gateway for anyone curious about superstitious and magical beliefs, with topics ranging from the everyday, such as dogs and iron, to legendary figures, such as Hermes Trismegistus and the Yellow Emperor.
Download or read book Picture This written by Nina Grunfeld and published by Short Books. This book was released on 2022-10-13 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'You can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking that created them.' Albert Einstein Picture This is a 21st-century concept that draws on the ancient practices of bibliomancy, Tarot and the I Ching. The book includes 41 images, each accompanied by seven simple questions. As you look at each picture, you use the questions as prompts to help you identify what you want - or don't want; to solve a problem, or find a new perspective on something. Perhaps you are feeling stuck in some way. You may have a particular dilemma or decision to make. Picture This is like learning a new language, but a language that you can become fluent in almost immediately. Use Picture This on your own or have fun sharing it with friends and discover an inspirational and engaging way to start changing your life.
Download or read book The Good Luck Book written by Heather Alexander and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wondered why we knock on wood, cross our fingers, or say “white rabbits” on the first day of the month? Dive in and learn about fascinating traditions and superstitions from all over the world! The Good Luck Book explores the surprising - and sometimes scary - history of the world’s most practiced traditions and superstitions (and plenty more that you probably won’t have heard of!). Discover superstitions old and new from China to Chile, the USA to the Ukraine. Learn how and why they started, and why people still participate in them today. Featuring fascinating topics, including animals, nature, sport, life events, the human body, and lucky locations, The Good Luck Book is packed with bold original illustrations, fun facts, and the origin stories behind rituals and superstitions. Ideal for young readers curious about world culture and why we do the things we do, this colorful and charming book will amaze and entertain.
Download or read book Craft of the Wise written by Vikki Bramshaw and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together both practical experience and innovative research, 'Craft of the Wise' communicates a balance of accepted Craft methods together with a wealth of information relating to the origins, beliefs and tools of this ancient Craft.
Download or read book The Magic of the Horseshoe written by Robert Means Lawrence and published by Hesperus Press. This book was released on 2015-03-13 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating 1899 work tracing the origins of common superstitions through time and civilizations, tracking how they evolvedSuperstitions still have a firm hold in cultures all across the world, but where did so many of them come from, and how do myths and beliefs differ from country to country? This 1899 gem sets out to determine just that, tracing superstitious origins across the world from ancient Egypt to Viking Norway to the Asian dynasties. Find out why people throw salt over their shoulder, why you should never open a theater on Friday in France, whether it is luckier to sneeze toward the left or the right, and why the number 13 is considered so unlucky. Readers of this book will finally be able to answer such important questions as whether a horseshoe on the door can protect from plague and why people say "bless you" after a sneeze.
Download or read book Lucky Horseshoes written by Janie Havemeyer and published by Stride. This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the superstition surrounding lucky horseshoes, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it today. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Download or read book Extraordinary Horseshoe Crabs written by Julie Dunlap and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, life cycle, and conservation of horseshoe crabs.
Download or read book Strange but True written by Monica-Maria Stapelberg and published by Crux Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-09-18 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do we: • Christen ships and sailing vessels or refer to them as ‘she’? • Avoid the number thirteen, breaking mirrors or walking under ladders? • Use the phrase having a ‘skeleton in the cupboard’? • Dress baby boys in blue, speak of ‘true blue’ or ‘blue-blooded’? • Decorate the Christmas Tree or eat Easter Eggs? • Kiss under the mistletoe or 'trick or treat’ on Halloween? In this easy-to-read book – a revised and updated re-publication of her previous book, Curious and Curiouser! – author, lecturer and public speaker, Dr. Monica-Maria Stapelberg, shares the results of her many years of research to uncover the historical background behind numerous commonly-held beliefs and traditions. These range from general popular beliefs to the more specific and enlightening traditions of western culture. Strange but True also brings to light how many of our day-to-day words, phrases and actions are anchored in past ritual or sacrificial observances, or simply based on fearful superstitious notions. This book is a must read for a curious mind!
Download or read book Basic Dried Flower Arranging written by Jassy Bratko and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Projects: Sweetheart wreath -- Floral sampler wreath -- Flower pot wreath -- Grass wreath -- Holiday greenery wreath -- Victorian wall plaque -- Herb and garlic braid -- Lucky horseshoe -- Bird's nest centerpiece -- Harvest cornucopia -- Christmas candle centerpiece -- Driftwood centerpiece -- Floral garland -- Grass swag -- Floral swag -- Hydrangea topiary -- Round dish design -- Tall container design -- Cottage garden potpourri -- Pressed flower picture -- Christmas tree star.
Download or read book Luck Be a Lady written by Betina Krahn and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charity Standing is the most desirable woman in Devonshire--but she is jinxed, with trouble following her everywhere she goes. Rune Austin's upbringing in Barbados has marked him as too rough and roguish to find a wife from London's high and mighty "ton." But his fate changes when Charity crosses his path. Danger has never been a deterrent to a man like Rune.
Download or read book Notes and Queries written by and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
