Download or read book The Book of Bad Betties written by Vanessa Kisuule and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-22 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The poems in this book pay tribute to the women who've changed our lives, globally or personally. The fighters, survivors, rebels, queens, bosses, mentors, mothers, lovers and friends. Poetry by Gale Acuff, Polly Atkin, Erdem Avsar, Honey Baxter, Chloe Bettles, K. Blair, Laurie Bolger, Helen Bowie, Helen Bowell, Troy Cabida, Jemima Foxtrot, Jasmine Gray, Fee Griffin, Marguerite Harrold, Julie Irigaray, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa, Cecilia Knapp, Jill Michelle, Jenny Mitchell, Charlotte Newbury, Madeleine Pulman-Jones, Ellora Sutton, Ojo Taiye, Claudine Toutoungi and Christian Yeo.
Download or read book No Flying in the House written by Betty Brock and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1998-01-02 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annabel Tippens seems like an ordinary little girl, with short blond hair and very good manners. But Annabel is actually quite unusual. Instead of parents, she has Gloria, a tiny white dog who talks and wears a gold collar. Annabel never wonders why her life is different, until one day a cat named Belinda tells her the truth -- she′s not just a little girl, she′s half fairy! But now that she knows the truth, will her whole life have to change?
Download or read book Bad Red Shoes written by Betty Bleen and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2011-06-10 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Bad Red Shoes, her first collection of poetry, Betty delves into intimate recollections. Drive with her as she delivers her father's ashes to their final destination, feel the chills as she recalls the fateful words of a murdered friend. Whether she's proclaiming a new holiday - "Mother-less-day", chastising an ex-lover, or dancing with her first grandchild in her arms, Betty's poems tell stories that will touch you at the very core of your heart. She sings of her childhood and love for West Virginia, recalling her trek through Catholic schools to painting her very own rainbow stones on a wall in her back yard. There is humor and satire, as evidenced by the poem Bad Red Shoes, and it is up to you, the reader, to determine just where the truth ends and fiction begins. Happy reading!
Download or read book The Dizziness of Freedom written by Amy Acre and published by . This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty of contemporary poetry's most exciting voices speak out about mental health, in this groundbreaking anthology from Bad Betty Press. With a foreword by Melissa Lee Houghton. Supported by Arts Council England. Featuring work from: Amy Acre - Raymond Antrobus - Mona Arshi - Dean Atta - Joel Auterson - Rob Auton - Dominic Berry - Mary Jean Chan - Sean Colletti - Iris Colomb - Jasmine Cooray - Dizraeli - Caleb Femi - Maria Ferguson - Kat François - Anne Gill - Salena Godden - Jackie Hagan - Jake Wild Hall - Emily Harrison - Nicki Heinen - Gabriel Jones - Anna Kahn - Malaika Kegode - Luke Kennard - Sean Wai Keung - Cecilia Knapp - Melissa Lee-Houghton - Amy León - Fran Lock - Rachel Long - Roddy Lumsden - Katie Metcalfe - Rachel Nwokoro - Kathryn O'Driscoll - Gboyega Odubanjo - Jolade Olusanya - Abi Palmer - Bobby Parker - Deanna Rodger - C.E. Shue - Lemn Sissay MBE - Ruth Sutoyé - Rebecca Tamás - Joelle Taylor - Claire Trévien - David Turner - R A Villanueva - Byron Vincent - Pascal Vine - Antosh Wojcik - Reuben Woolley
Download or read book Camp Fear written by Tom Bland and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-31 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Bland's verse novel invites the reader to explore the dark corners of the human psyche, fusing poetry with satire, surrealism and psychoanalysis.
Download or read book Betty written by David A. Robertson and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2021-02-24 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helen Betty Osborne, known as Betty to her closest friends and family, dreamed of becoming a teacher. She left home to attend residential school and later moved to The Pas, Manitoba, to attend high school. On November 13, 1971, Betty was abducted and brutally murdered by four young men. Initially met with silence and indifference, her tragic murder resonates loudly today. Betty represents one of almost 1,200 Indigenous women in Canada who have been murdered or gone missing. This is her story. Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story has been selected as a White Raven 2016 by the International Youth Library for its annual catalogue of book recommendations in the field of international children’s and youth literature. This year’s White Ravens catalogue contains 200 titles in 42 languages from 60 countries.
Download or read book Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty written by Jody Elizabeth Gehrman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen-year-olds Geena, Hero, and Amber spend the summer working at a Sonoma, California coffee shop, where they experience romance, identity crises, and newfound friendships.
Download or read book Lady Bird and Lyndon written by Betty Boyd Caroli and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Marriage is the most underreported story in political life and yet is often the key to its success. This is the idea driving a revealing new portrait of Lady Bird as the essential strategist, fundraiser, barnstormer, peacemaker, and ballast for Lyndon...[A] biography of a political partnership that helps explain how the wildly talented but deeply flawed Lyndon Baines Johnson ended up making history..."--P. [2] of jacket.
Download or read book Betty Bites Back written by Mindy McGinnis and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FEMINIST FICTION TO FRIGHTEN THE PATRIARCHY! Behind every successful man is a strong woman... but in these stories, she might be about to plant a knife in his spine. The characters in this anthology are fed up - tired of being held back, held down, held accountable - by the misogyny of the system. They're ready to resist by biting back in their own individual ways, be it through magic, murder, technology, teeth, pitfalls and even... potlucks. Join sixteen writers as they explore feminism in fantasy, science-fiction, fractured fairy-tales, historical settings, and the all-too-familiar chauvinist contemporary world.
Download or read book Ugly Betty written by Ann Donahue and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2008 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A companion to the television series, designed to resemble an issue of Mode magazine, profiles all aspects of Betty's life, from her family home in Queens to her Manhattan job, and includes cast interviews and an episode guide.
Download or read book Betty Lou Blue written by Nancy Crocker and published by Dial. This book was released on 2006 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chapters: 1803 in England, United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1803, 1803 English Cricket Season, Malicious Shooting or Stabbing Act 1803, 1803 in Wales, 1803 in Ireland, Levy En Masse Act 1803, Easton Massacre, Additional Forces Act, Defence of the Realm Act 1803. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=8184876
Download or read book A Matter of Chance written by Betty Neels and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WAS SHE IN THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE WRONG TIME? Cressida had lost her parents and badly needed a new focus. So going to Holland to help an elderly Dutch doctor with a book he was writing, giving up her own nursing job for a while, seemed ideal. Her new employer had two partners. One was elderly and friendly, like himself, while the other was younger and…not quite so friendly. Giles van der Tiele always seemed to be snubbing Cressida, putting her in her place. But when he wanted to, he could be extremely charming—too much so for her peace of mind!
Download or read book While I Yet Live written by Gboyega Odubanjo and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While I Yet Live is the debut pamphlet from Gboyega Odubanjo. With an enviable lightness of touch, he explores themes such as race, mortality and the fallibility of faith. Intrinsically contemporary, grounded in something timeless, these poems beat to a luxurious musicality; prayers and confessions, these are poems to read to yourself aloud.
Download or read book Fly Betty written by Treasure Blue and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-02-05 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the entertainment industry, there is a secret society of women vying for an opportunity to live a lavish lifestyle by snagging a famous young millionaire. Betty Blaise, or Fly Betty to those who truly know her, was not in it to be a wife. She had her sights set higher. While most of these women use sex as their weapon, Betty developed one that proves much more powerful. But when she encounters a man that she would never have anticipated falling for, the very rules Betty once lived and died by are going to be put to the test.
Download or read book Not Once But Twice written by Betty Neels and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was more than a family matter Dr. Duert ter Brandt disapproved of Christina’s relationship with his brother, Adam, and he made sure they both knew it. True, he didn’t stop Chrissy from coming to Holland to work near Adam. Still, he made it clear that her infatuation was not in the best interest of his hospital. But maybe he had other—hidden—reasons for hoping that Chrissy would give up her notion of love at first sight….
Download or read book Passerine written by Kirsten Luckins and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-11 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Passerine's an elegy not just to a lost friend but to a world that is rapidly disappearing around us- one of the most dazzling collections I've read in a long time.' Claire Trévien
Download or read book Betty Confetti An Inspirational Story about God at Work written by Maghon Taylor and published by Dayspring. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all make mistakes. What's important is how we respond when we do. In this charming little story about Betty, we get to watch as her best efforts in art class don't quite measure up to her expectations. But does that mean Betty hangs her head low, never to bounce back again? Absolutely not. In this playful, fun storybook, children will learn they can give their mistakes and imperfections to God, and He will make something beautiful out of themƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚"ƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚€ƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚"maybe even something as beautiful and fun as confetti! Betty Confetti breaks the myth of perfection and instills in children the foundational truth that even when we mess up, God is still working in our lives, and our stories aren't over because: God walks our journeys with us, He knows us the very best, Even when we make mistakes, He doesn't love us any less. So next time you mess up in life, don't run and hide your face, Turn your mess into confetti, friend, give yourself some grace.
