Author: Elizabeth Ratcliff
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 9781468595604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Annie Redding a successful bridal designer is married to a former pilot, who owns a car dealership in Chicago, when catastrophe strikes. What happens next? Bad news hunts her down and Annie must decide how to fight chaos to save the well being of her family. Stressed and perplexed the intense appealing, black-haired Annie finds an essential guide to understanding who she is and what she can become through help from memories of her ancestorsshe reflects on her heritage and like her invincible immigrant grandparents, Annie is strong. The characters in this story bring drama and history to lifefrom 1872, through the turbulent war years, the great depression, prohibition, stunt-flying, horse racing, social change, to an eye-opening revelation.
Annie’S Legacy
Author: Elizabeth Ratcliff
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 9781468595604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Annie Redding a successful bridal designer is married to a former pilot, who owns a car dealership in Chicago, when catastrophe strikes. What happens next? Bad news hunts her down and Annie must decide how to fight chaos to save the well being of her family. Stressed and perplexed the intense appealing, black-haired Annie finds an essential guide to understanding who she is and what she can become through help from memories of her ancestorsshe reflects on her heritage and like her invincible immigrant grandparents, Annie is strong. The characters in this story bring drama and history to lifefrom 1872, through the turbulent war years, the great depression, prohibition, stunt-flying, horse racing, social change, to an eye-opening revelation.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 9781468595604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Annie Redding a successful bridal designer is married to a former pilot, who owns a car dealership in Chicago, when catastrophe strikes. What happens next? Bad news hunts her down and Annie must decide how to fight chaos to save the well being of her family. Stressed and perplexed the intense appealing, black-haired Annie finds an essential guide to understanding who she is and what she can become through help from memories of her ancestorsshe reflects on her heritage and like her invincible immigrant grandparents, Annie is strong. The characters in this story bring drama and history to lifefrom 1872, through the turbulent war years, the great depression, prohibition, stunt-flying, horse racing, social change, to an eye-opening revelation.
Legacy and the Queen
Author: Kobe Bryant
Publisher: Granity Studios
ISBN: 1949520048
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller From the mind of basketball legend and Academy Award–winning storyteller Kobe Bryant comes a new tale of finding your inner magic against all odds. GAME. SET. MAGIC. Game – Tennis means life and death for the residents of the magical kingdom of Nova, and for twelve-year-old Legacy, it’s the only thing getting her through the long days taking care of the other kids at the orphanage. That’s all about to change when she hears about Silla’s tournament. Set – Silla, the ruler of Nova, hosts an annual tournament for the less fortunate of her citizens to come and prove themselves and win entrance to the Academy, where they can train to compete at nationals. The prize is Silla’s favor and enough cash to keep open the orphanage, and Legacy has her heart set on both. Magic – What Legacy has yet to know is that the other players have something besides better skills and more money than she does. In Nova, tennis can unlock magic. Magic that Silla used to save the kingdom long ago and magic that her competitors have been training in for months already. Now, with the world turned against her and the orphanage at stake, Legacy has to learn to use her passion for the game to rise above those around her and shine.
Publisher: Granity Studios
ISBN: 1949520048
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
#1 New York Times Bestseller From the mind of basketball legend and Academy Award–winning storyteller Kobe Bryant comes a new tale of finding your inner magic against all odds. GAME. SET. MAGIC. Game – Tennis means life and death for the residents of the magical kingdom of Nova, and for twelve-year-old Legacy, it’s the only thing getting her through the long days taking care of the other kids at the orphanage. That’s all about to change when she hears about Silla’s tournament. Set – Silla, the ruler of Nova, hosts an annual tournament for the less fortunate of her citizens to come and prove themselves and win entrance to the Academy, where they can train to compete at nationals. The prize is Silla’s favor and enough cash to keep open the orphanage, and Legacy has her heart set on both. Magic – What Legacy has yet to know is that the other players have something besides better skills and more money than she does. In Nova, tennis can unlock magic. Magic that Silla used to save the kingdom long ago and magic that her competitors have been training in for months already. Now, with the world turned against her and the orphanage at stake, Legacy has to learn to use her passion for the game to rise above those around her and shine.
The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley
Author: Glenda Riley
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135069
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A biography of America's greatest female sharpshooter delves beneath her popular image to reveal a conservative but competitive woman who wanted to succeed.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135069
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A biography of America's greatest female sharpshooter delves beneath her popular image to reveal a conservative but competitive woman who wanted to succeed.
The Legacy of Annie Rose
Author: Carolyn E. Swagerle
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449014674
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
Beginning with Carolyn's victory over arachnophobia, The Legacy of Annie Rose details the extraordinary story that follows the purchase of a Grammostola rosea tarantula. Months after she brings this giant arachnid home, a crisis develops that throws her life into chaos. Annie unexpectedly lays eggs. Tarantula experts state that the eggs will surely not survive to develop under the hand of a novice. Nevertheless, because a minute possibility exists to the contrary, she sets out to prepare. Astonishment and discovery become daily companions as Carolyn is plunged into the world of tarantulas in a way she never expected. This educational, photo-documented account contains over 200 color photographs.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449014674
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
Beginning with Carolyn's victory over arachnophobia, The Legacy of Annie Rose details the extraordinary story that follows the purchase of a Grammostola rosea tarantula. Months after she brings this giant arachnid home, a crisis develops that throws her life into chaos. Annie unexpectedly lays eggs. Tarantula experts state that the eggs will surely not survive to develop under the hand of a novice. Nevertheless, because a minute possibility exists to the contrary, she sets out to prepare. Astonishment and discovery become daily companions as Carolyn is plunged into the world of tarantulas in a way she never expected. This educational, photo-documented account contains over 200 color photographs.
A VOW TO SECURE HIS LEGACY
Author: Annie West
Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative
ISBN: 4596293848
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
After her sister and mother died of brain cancer, Imogen noticed she was experiencing the same symptoms they did. So she prepares for her death and flies to Paris to spend her last days in luxury. There she attends a high-class party and meets a Frenchman named Thierry. The two hit it off and spend a passionate two weeks together. On her way home, though, Imogen learns she is pregnant. What a dreadful turn of events… She explains the situation to Thierry, but his reaction is beyond anything she expected!
Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative
ISBN: 4596293848
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
After her sister and mother died of brain cancer, Imogen noticed she was experiencing the same symptoms they did. So she prepares for her death and flies to Paris to spend her last days in luxury. There she attends a high-class party and meets a Frenchman named Thierry. The two hit it off and spend a passionate two weeks together. On her way home, though, Imogen learns she is pregnant. What a dreadful turn of events… She explains the situation to Thierry, but his reaction is beyond anything she expected!
Legacy and the Double
Author: Kobe Bryant
Publisher: Granity Studios
ISBN: 194952020X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Kobe Bryant’s legacy of uplifting and inspiring young athletes continues in this highly anticipated follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Legacy and the Queen. Legacy Petrin is a national tennis champion, but she doesn’t feel like one. At the orphanage where she grew up, far from the city where she learned to shine, Legacy struggles to focus on her training. Her famous magical inner light dims and darkens until she barely recognizes herself. Then a girl who looks exactly like Legacy—same burlap dress, same signature glow—starts playing in Legacy’s name. She wins matches in the city, makes charming speeches in support of “Queen” Silla, and gains a devoted following. Soon, Silla issues a decree against impersonating champions, which means that the real Legacy could be arrested simply for looking like herself. To reclaim her name and her identity, Legacy has no choice but to compete in disguise . . . until she can rise through the ranks, face off against her imposter, and prove that she is the one and only Legacy Petrin—a champion who was born to shine.
Publisher: Granity Studios
ISBN: 194952020X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Kobe Bryant’s legacy of uplifting and inspiring young athletes continues in this highly anticipated follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Legacy and the Queen. Legacy Petrin is a national tennis champion, but she doesn’t feel like one. At the orphanage where she grew up, far from the city where she learned to shine, Legacy struggles to focus on her training. Her famous magical inner light dims and darkens until she barely recognizes herself. Then a girl who looks exactly like Legacy—same burlap dress, same signature glow—starts playing in Legacy’s name. She wins matches in the city, makes charming speeches in support of “Queen” Silla, and gains a devoted following. Soon, Silla issues a decree against impersonating champions, which means that the real Legacy could be arrested simply for looking like herself. To reclaim her name and her identity, Legacy has no choice but to compete in disguise . . . until she can rise through the ranks, face off against her imposter, and prove that she is the one and only Legacy Petrin—a champion who was born to shine.
People Cities
Author: Annie Matan
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1610917146
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Over the last 50 years architect Jan Gehl has changed the way that we think about architecture and city planning--moving from the Modernist separation of uses to a human-scale approach inviting people to use their cities. People Cities tells the inside story of how Gehl learned to study urban spaces and implement his people-centered approach in car-dominated cities. It discusses the work, theory, life, and influence of Gehl from the perspective of those who have worked with him in cities across the globe. It will inspire anyone who wants to create vibrant, human-scale cities and understand the ideas and work of the architect who has most influenced urban design.
Publisher: Island Press
ISBN: 1610917146
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Over the last 50 years architect Jan Gehl has changed the way that we think about architecture and city planning--moving from the Modernist separation of uses to a human-scale approach inviting people to use their cities. People Cities tells the inside story of how Gehl learned to study urban spaces and implement his people-centered approach in car-dominated cities. It discusses the work, theory, life, and influence of Gehl from the perspective of those who have worked with him in cities across the globe. It will inspire anyone who wants to create vibrant, human-scale cities and understand the ideas and work of the architect who has most influenced urban design.
Annie Flynn – first row, second desk
Author: Kevin Byrne
Publisher: NEVER STOP NEVER QUIT
ISBN: 1733968636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
Annie Flynn knew early on where life would take her. “The northeastern region of Syrtis Major Planum. That’s where I’m going to land.” Experience the magical life of Annie Flynn, from those early years in the first row, second desk to humankind’s first landing on the red planet. ANNIE FLYNN — SACRIFICE — VALOR — HUMANKIND WARNING: This is a short story. Of the 104 pages, the story itself is only 16 (2844 words). There are many pages with limited text. This is intentional — you must read this incredible story to discover why.
Publisher: NEVER STOP NEVER QUIT
ISBN: 1733968636
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 103
Book Description
Annie Flynn knew early on where life would take her. “The northeastern region of Syrtis Major Planum. That’s where I’m going to land.” Experience the magical life of Annie Flynn, from those early years in the first row, second desk to humankind’s first landing on the red planet. ANNIE FLYNN — SACRIFICE — VALOR — HUMANKIND WARNING: This is a short story. Of the 104 pages, the story itself is only 16 (2844 words). There are many pages with limited text. This is intentional — you must read this incredible story to discover why.
Annie; Or, Contentment
Author: Mrs. Mackenzie Daniels
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Annie Clemenc and the Great Keweenaw Copper Strike
Author: Lyndon Comstock
Publisher: Lyndon Comstock
ISBN: 1489548718
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Known at age 25 as the "Joan of Arc of Calumet," Annie Clemenc had a dramatic role in the huge copper mining strike in Michigan in 1913. She is now a member of Labor’s International Hall of Fame and the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame. “A clearly painted portrait of Anna “Big Annie” Clemenc, this is her definitive biography.” --Steve Lehto, author of Death’s Door and Shortcut Photographs of Annie taken after the strike are published for the first time.
Publisher: Lyndon Comstock
ISBN: 1489548718
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Known at age 25 as the "Joan of Arc of Calumet," Annie Clemenc had a dramatic role in the huge copper mining strike in Michigan in 1913. She is now a member of Labor’s International Hall of Fame and the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame. “A clearly painted portrait of Anna “Big Annie” Clemenc, this is her definitive biography.” --Steve Lehto, author of Death’s Door and Shortcut Photographs of Annie taken after the strike are published for the first time.