Author: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
Publisher: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the 50s, Vol. II is a 2020 International Best Book Awards Finalist! This book is a fascinating, insightful, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, chronicle of life while growing up in a military family. Readers will enjoy the stories of life in the fifties, told from a child’s perspective. Through the stories, readers learn the virtues of tolerance, fairness, perseverance, resilience, and other life serving qualities needed for survival in today’s world. These qualities are timeless. Readers, young and old, will recognize these virtues, and themselves, inside the stories. Review by Colonel Arnold R. Goodson, United States Army (Retired) A Look Back in Time… finds our military kid living in Deutschland, while attending an American middle school and high school. His adventures, with the German and American young adults, are rich in history, suspense, and surprises. You will enjoy the stories of this well-traveled, military kid as he navigates his early teen years in Germany during the fifties. We follow this young adult as he learns to speak German "sprecken sie deutsch," ice skate with the local teens, learn to play the guitar, jam with a local band, and explore the fascinating beauty of the Black Forest. These are adventures he will cherish for the rest of his life. You are invited to share them in "A Look Back in Time...". Author - Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the 50s
Author: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
Publisher: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the 50s, Vol. II is a 2020 International Best Book Awards Finalist! This book is a fascinating, insightful, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, chronicle of life while growing up in a military family. Readers will enjoy the stories of life in the fifties, told from a child’s perspective. Through the stories, readers learn the virtues of tolerance, fairness, perseverance, resilience, and other life serving qualities needed for survival in today’s world. These qualities are timeless. Readers, young and old, will recognize these virtues, and themselves, inside the stories. Review by Colonel Arnold R. Goodson, United States Army (Retired) A Look Back in Time… finds our military kid living in Deutschland, while attending an American middle school and high school. His adventures, with the German and American young adults, are rich in history, suspense, and surprises. You will enjoy the stories of this well-traveled, military kid as he navigates his early teen years in Germany during the fifties. We follow this young adult as he learns to speak German "sprecken sie deutsch," ice skate with the local teens, learn to play the guitar, jam with a local band, and explore the fascinating beauty of the Black Forest. These are adventures he will cherish for the rest of his life. You are invited to share them in "A Look Back in Time...". Author - Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
Publisher: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the 50s, Vol. II is a 2020 International Best Book Awards Finalist! This book is a fascinating, insightful, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, chronicle of life while growing up in a military family. Readers will enjoy the stories of life in the fifties, told from a child’s perspective. Through the stories, readers learn the virtues of tolerance, fairness, perseverance, resilience, and other life serving qualities needed for survival in today’s world. These qualities are timeless. Readers, young and old, will recognize these virtues, and themselves, inside the stories. Review by Colonel Arnold R. Goodson, United States Army (Retired) A Look Back in Time… finds our military kid living in Deutschland, while attending an American middle school and high school. His adventures, with the German and American young adults, are rich in history, suspense, and surprises. You will enjoy the stories of this well-traveled, military kid as he navigates his early teen years in Germany during the fifties. We follow this young adult as he learns to speak German "sprecken sie deutsch," ice skate with the local teens, learn to play the guitar, jam with a local band, and explore the fascinating beauty of the Black Forest. These are adventures he will cherish for the rest of his life. You are invited to share them in "A Look Back in Time...". Author - Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties
Author: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
Publisher: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties, Vol. I, “…is a fascinating, insightful, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, chronicle of life while growing up in a military family. Readers will enjoy the stories of life in the fifties, told from a child’s perspective. Through the stories, readers learn the virtues of tolerance, fairness, perseverance, resilience, and other life serving qualities needed for survival in today’s world. These qualities are timeless. Readers, young and old, will recognize these virtues, and themselves, inside the stories.” Review by Colonel Arnold R. Goodson, United States Army (Retired) A Look Back in Time – Vol. I… finds our military kid traveling, from state-to-state in the United States of America, during his early childhood years. His encounters, with the people and cultures of the southern and mid-western sections of the country, are rich in history, adventure, and life-changing events. You will enjoy following this cunning and resourceful, military kid as he navigates his early childhood years in the USA during the fifties. Bernard N. Lee, Jr. Author – A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties Vol. I
Publisher: Bernard N. Lee, Jr.
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties, Vol. I, “…is a fascinating, insightful, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious, chronicle of life while growing up in a military family. Readers will enjoy the stories of life in the fifties, told from a child’s perspective. Through the stories, readers learn the virtues of tolerance, fairness, perseverance, resilience, and other life serving qualities needed for survival in today’s world. These qualities are timeless. Readers, young and old, will recognize these virtues, and themselves, inside the stories.” Review by Colonel Arnold R. Goodson, United States Army (Retired) A Look Back in Time – Vol. I… finds our military kid traveling, from state-to-state in the United States of America, during his early childhood years. His encounters, with the people and cultures of the southern and mid-western sections of the country, are rich in history, adventure, and life-changing events. You will enjoy following this cunning and resourceful, military kid as he navigates his early childhood years in the USA during the fifties. Bernard N. Lee, Jr. Author – A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties Vol. I
Looking Backward: 2000-1887
Author: Edward Bellamy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781492149248
Category : Utopias
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian science fiction novel by Edward Bellamy, a lawyer and writer from Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts; it was first published in 1887. According to Erich Fromm, Looking Backward is "one of the most remarkable books ever published in America".
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781492149248
Category : Utopias
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian science fiction novel by Edward Bellamy, a lawyer and writer from Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts; it was first published in 1887. According to Erich Fromm, Looking Backward is "one of the most remarkable books ever published in America".
Top Five Regrets of the Dying
Author: Bronnie Ware
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401956009
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide with translations in 29 languages. After too many years of unfulfilling work, Bronnie Ware began searching for a job with heart. Despite having no formal qualifications or previous experience in the field, she found herself working in palliative care. During the time she spent tending to those who were dying, Bronnie's life was transformed. Later, she wrote an Internet blog post, outlining the most common regrets that the people she had cared for had expressed. The post gained so much momentum that it was viewed by more than three million readers worldwide in its first year. At the request of many, Bronnie subsequently wrote a book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, to share her story. Bronnie has had a colourful and diverse life. By applying the lessons of those nearing their death to her own life, she developed an understanding that it is possible for everyone, if we make the right choices, to die with peace of mind. In this revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide, with translations in 29 languages, Bronnie expresses how significant these regrets are and how we can positively address these issues while we still have the time. The Top Five Regrets of the Dying gives hope for a better world. It is a courageous, life-changing book that will leave you feeling more compassionate and inspired to live the life you are truly here to live.
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401956009
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide with translations in 29 languages. After too many years of unfulfilling work, Bronnie Ware began searching for a job with heart. Despite having no formal qualifications or previous experience in the field, she found herself working in palliative care. During the time she spent tending to those who were dying, Bronnie's life was transformed. Later, she wrote an Internet blog post, outlining the most common regrets that the people she had cared for had expressed. The post gained so much momentum that it was viewed by more than three million readers worldwide in its first year. At the request of many, Bronnie subsequently wrote a book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, to share her story. Bronnie has had a colourful and diverse life. By applying the lessons of those nearing their death to her own life, she developed an understanding that it is possible for everyone, if we make the right choices, to die with peace of mind. In this revised edition of the best-selling memoir that has been read by over a million people worldwide, with translations in 29 languages, Bronnie expresses how significant these regrets are and how we can positively address these issues while we still have the time. The Top Five Regrets of the Dying gives hope for a better world. It is a courageous, life-changing book that will leave you feeling more compassionate and inspired to live the life you are truly here to live.
Look Back in Anger
Author: John Osborne
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
Toy Time!
Author: Christopher Byrne
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
ISBN: 9780385349123
Category : ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A nostalgic celebration of the most beloved toys of decades past - like Twister, LEGOs, My Little Ponies, Lite Brite, Viewmaster, Transformers ... and much more. Attractive, gifty, and fully illustrated with photos of vintage toy packaging, advertisements, and of course the toys themselves, Toy Time! is chock full of fun facts, trivia, and memories about the toys you cherished most"--
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
ISBN: 9780385349123
Category : ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"A nostalgic celebration of the most beloved toys of decades past - like Twister, LEGOs, My Little Ponies, Lite Brite, Viewmaster, Transformers ... and much more. Attractive, gifty, and fully illustrated with photos of vintage toy packaging, advertisements, and of course the toys themselves, Toy Time! is chock full of fun facts, trivia, and memories about the toys you cherished most"--
Don't Look Back (Women of Justice Book #2)
Author: Lynette Eason
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1441213635
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Twelve years ago, forensic anthropologist Jamie Cash survived a brutal kidnapping, torture, and rape. After years of therapy, she has made a life for herself--though one that is haunted by memories of her terrifying past. She finally lets herself get close to a man, FBI agent Dakota Richards, when signs start appearing that point to one frightening fact--her attacker is back and ready to finish the job he started all those year ago. Can she escape his grasp a second time? And will she ever be able to let down her guard enough to find true love? Filled with heart-stopping suspense, gritty realism, and a touch of romance, Don't Look Back is the second book in the WOMEN OF JUSTICE series. Readers will be hooked from the beginning, finding that once you are in Lynette Eason's world, you're trapped until you turn the very last page.
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 1441213635
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Twelve years ago, forensic anthropologist Jamie Cash survived a brutal kidnapping, torture, and rape. After years of therapy, she has made a life for herself--though one that is haunted by memories of her terrifying past. She finally lets herself get close to a man, FBI agent Dakota Richards, when signs start appearing that point to one frightening fact--her attacker is back and ready to finish the job he started all those year ago. Can she escape his grasp a second time? And will she ever be able to let down her guard enough to find true love? Filled with heart-stopping suspense, gritty realism, and a touch of romance, Don't Look Back is the second book in the WOMEN OF JUSTICE series. Readers will be hooked from the beginning, finding that once you are in Lynette Eason's world, you're trapped until you turn the very last page.
Looking Back to See
Author: Maxine Brown
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
ISBN: 1557289344
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Revealing, entertaining window on the music of the ’50s and ’60s
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
ISBN: 1557289344
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Revealing, entertaining window on the music of the ’50s and ’60s
The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth
Author: John C. Maxwell
Publisher: Center Street
ISBN: 1455518212
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In this inspiring guide to successful leadership, New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell shares his tried and true principles for maximum personal growth. Are there tried and true principles that are always certain to help a person grow? John Maxwell says the answer is yes. He has been passionate about personal development for over fifty years, and for the first time, he teaches everything he has gleaned about what it takes to reach our potential. In the way that only he can communicate, John teaches . . . The Law of the Mirror: You Must See Value in Yourself to Add Value to Yourself The Law of Awareness: You Must Know Yourself to Grow Yourself The Law of Modeling: It's Hard to Improve When You Have No One But Yourself to Follow The Law of the Rubber Band: Growth Stops When You Lose the Tension Between Where You are and Where You Could Be The Law of Contribution: Developing Yourself Enables You to Develop Others This third book in John Maxwell's Laws series (following the 2-million seller The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork) will help you become a lifelong learner whose potential keeps increasing and never gets "used up."
Publisher: Center Street
ISBN: 1455518212
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In this inspiring guide to successful leadership, New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell shares his tried and true principles for maximum personal growth. Are there tried and true principles that are always certain to help a person grow? John Maxwell says the answer is yes. He has been passionate about personal development for over fifty years, and for the first time, he teaches everything he has gleaned about what it takes to reach our potential. In the way that only he can communicate, John teaches . . . The Law of the Mirror: You Must See Value in Yourself to Add Value to Yourself The Law of Awareness: You Must Know Yourself to Grow Yourself The Law of Modeling: It's Hard to Improve When You Have No One But Yourself to Follow The Law of the Rubber Band: Growth Stops When You Lose the Tension Between Where You are and Where You Could Be The Law of Contribution: Developing Yourself Enables You to Develop Others This third book in John Maxwell's Laws series (following the 2-million seller The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork) will help you become a lifelong learner whose potential keeps increasing and never gets "used up."
Writing for Story
Author: Jon Franklin
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN:
Category : Rhetoric
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
It's the new nonfiction: the creative hybrid combining the readability and excitement of fiction with the best of expository prose; the innovative genre that has been awarded virtually every Pulitzer Prize for literary journalism since 1979. In this book, an undisputed master of the great American nonfiction short story shares his secrets.
Publisher: Berkley
ISBN:
Category : Rhetoric
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
It's the new nonfiction: the creative hybrid combining the readability and excitement of fiction with the best of expository prose; the innovative genre that has been awarded virtually every Pulitzer Prize for literary journalism since 1979. In this book, an undisputed master of the great American nonfiction short story shares his secrets.