Author: Guus Kuijer
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545298989
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Faith is joy is love is hope in this novel of exquisite power and everyday miracles, reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver's THE POISONWOOD BIBLE.Thomas can see things no one else can see. Tropical fish swimming in the canals. The magic of Mrs. Van Amersfoort, the Beethoven-loving witch next door. The fierce beauty of Eliza with her artificial leg. And the Lord Jesus, who tells him, "Just call me Jesus." Thomas records these visions in his "Book of Everything." They comfort him when his father beats him, when the angels weep for his mother's black eyes. And they give him the strength to finally confront his father and become what he wants to be when he grows up: "Happy."
The Book of Everything
Author: Guus Kuijer
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545298989
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Faith is joy is love is hope in this novel of exquisite power and everyday miracles, reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver's THE POISONWOOD BIBLE.Thomas can see things no one else can see. Tropical fish swimming in the canals. The magic of Mrs. Van Amersfoort, the Beethoven-loving witch next door. The fierce beauty of Eliza with her artificial leg. And the Lord Jesus, who tells him, "Just call me Jesus." Thomas records these visions in his "Book of Everything." They comfort him when his father beats him, when the angels weep for his mother's black eyes. And they give him the strength to finally confront his father and become what he wants to be when he grows up: "Happy."
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545298989
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Faith is joy is love is hope in this novel of exquisite power and everyday miracles, reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver's THE POISONWOOD BIBLE.Thomas can see things no one else can see. Tropical fish swimming in the canals. The magic of Mrs. Van Amersfoort, the Beethoven-loving witch next door. The fierce beauty of Eliza with her artificial leg. And the Lord Jesus, who tells him, "Just call me Jesus." Thomas records these visions in his "Book of Everything." They comfort him when his father beats him, when the angels weep for his mother's black eyes. And they give him the strength to finally confront his father and become what he wants to be when he grows up: "Happy."
The 10 Worst of Everything
Author: Sam Jordison
Publisher: Portable Press
ISBN: 1645171604
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Watch out for the people whose actions have earned them a place in this entertaining book! The 10 Worst of Everything is a celebration of failures, doom, disaster, mistakes, miscalculations, hubris, and folly from across a range of human endeavors—and when humans are involved, the potential for failure is great. This book includes chapters that focus on science, nature, pop culture, travel, and even romance. Each entertaining article will leave you shaking your head and wondering what these people were thinking.
Publisher: Portable Press
ISBN: 1645171604
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Watch out for the people whose actions have earned them a place in this entertaining book! The 10 Worst of Everything is a celebration of failures, doom, disaster, mistakes, miscalculations, hubris, and folly from across a range of human endeavors—and when humans are involved, the potential for failure is great. This book includes chapters that focus on science, nature, pop culture, travel, and even romance. Each entertaining article will leave you shaking your head and wondering what these people were thinking.
The Toddler's Big Book of Everything
Author: Chez Picthall
Publisher: Picthall & Gunzi
ISBN: 9781907604041
Category : Alphabet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book will help young children learn new words and improve their vocabulary. It includes essential first words, the alphabet, numbers, colours and counting as well as interactive, open questions to engage the child--From back cover.
Publisher: Picthall & Gunzi
ISBN: 9781907604041
Category : Alphabet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book will help young children learn new words and improve their vocabulary. It includes essential first words, the alphabet, numbers, colours and counting as well as interactive, open questions to engage the child--From back cover.
Big Book of Everything
Author: Lisa Sernett
Publisher: Instructional Fair
ISBN: 9781568222042
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This book was designed to provide kindergarten teachers with an enormous amount of activities to supplement their programs in eight major subject areas (music, art, cooking, language arts, math, science, social studies, and physical fitness).The guided discovery activities in this book are designed to be enjoyable yet challenging for students at this level. The goal is to have the children learn through exploration and play and the activities are aimed at whole body experience.It is through these activities that each child's mental, physical, and social capacities are challenged. The activities also provide opportunities for individualized, small, and large group participation.
Publisher: Instructional Fair
ISBN: 9781568222042
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
This book was designed to provide kindergarten teachers with an enormous amount of activities to supplement their programs in eight major subject areas (music, art, cooking, language arts, math, science, social studies, and physical fitness).The guided discovery activities in this book are designed to be enjoyable yet challenging for students at this level. The goal is to have the children learn through exploration and play and the activities are aimed at whole body experience.It is through these activities that each child's mental, physical, and social capacities are challenged. The activities also provide opportunities for individualized, small, and large group participation.
The Big Book of Bieber
Author: Katy Sprinkel
Publisher: Triumph Books
ISBN: 1617495921
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Beginning with Justin Bieber's childhood in Canada, this chronicle pays tribute to the YouTube videos, famous friends, and windswept hair of the pop-star phenomenon. The information offered explores his meteoric rise to fame and what makes this teen heartthrob a music sensation. This comprehensive collection looks at Bieber's relationship with his fans, his love life, his ventures outside of music, and his plans for the future with lavish photographs and in-depth details.
Publisher: Triumph Books
ISBN: 1617495921
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Beginning with Justin Bieber's childhood in Canada, this chronicle pays tribute to the YouTube videos, famous friends, and windswept hair of the pop-star phenomenon. The information offered explores his meteoric rise to fame and what makes this teen heartthrob a music sensation. This comprehensive collection looks at Bieber's relationship with his fans, his love life, his ventures outside of music, and his plans for the future with lavish photographs and in-depth details.
Big Book of Everything - Third Grade
Author: Ada Frischer
Publisher: Instructional Fair
ISBN: 9781568222073
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to provide activities to supplement a third-grade curriculum. The activities are designed to heighten student interest, to provide students with a variety of experiences, and to make learning specific skills andconcepts exciting for students. By engaging in the stimulating and challenging activities in this book, students encounter fundamental skills which run through all areas of the curriculum, and they learn to use these skills in a wide variety ofsituations. This book is organized into seven main chapters - language arts, math, science, ecology, mind and body, social studies, and bulletin boards.
Publisher: Instructional Fair
ISBN: 9781568222073
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to provide activities to supplement a third-grade curriculum. The activities are designed to heighten student interest, to provide students with a variety of experiences, and to make learning specific skills andconcepts exciting for students. By engaging in the stimulating and challenging activities in this book, students encounter fundamental skills which run through all areas of the curriculum, and they learn to use these skills in a wide variety ofsituations. This book is organized into seven main chapters - language arts, math, science, ecology, mind and body, social studies, and bulletin boards.
The Everything Big Book of Party Games
Author: Carrie Sever
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440572968
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Tons of party games, including popular "minute-to-win" challenges! What's the secret to the best parties? Games--and the sillier, the better! Get your guests out of their chairs and into the fun with activities guaranteed to keep everyone laughing, including: Cookie Face (Who can walk the farthest with a cookie on his forehead?) Two Truths and a Lie (Which one is the lie?) Improv in a Bag (Teams come up with a skit using household items.) Mummy Wrap (A race to make the fastest toilet-paper mummy.) Human Bowling (Just like it sounds!) And many more, including scavenger hunts, truth-or-dare ideas, holiday games, and do-it-yourself challenges. The Everything Big Book of Party Games is packed with tons of games for groups of all levels and sizes and for a variety of occasions, from kids' birthday celebrations to holiday parties to vacations and more. With this book in hand, you'll have all you need to throw parties to remember!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440572968
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Tons of party games, including popular "minute-to-win" challenges! What's the secret to the best parties? Games--and the sillier, the better! Get your guests out of their chairs and into the fun with activities guaranteed to keep everyone laughing, including: Cookie Face (Who can walk the farthest with a cookie on his forehead?) Two Truths and a Lie (Which one is the lie?) Improv in a Bag (Teams come up with a skit using household items.) Mummy Wrap (A race to make the fastest toilet-paper mummy.) Human Bowling (Just like it sounds!) And many more, including scavenger hunts, truth-or-dare ideas, holiday games, and do-it-yourself challenges. The Everything Big Book of Party Games is packed with tons of games for groups of all levels and sizes and for a variety of occasions, from kids' birthday celebrations to holiday parties to vacations and more. With this book in hand, you'll have all you need to throw parties to remember!
My Big Book of Everything
Author: Roger Priddy
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789409980
Category : Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes names and pictures of objects which babies and toddlers encounter as they take their first steps into the wider world.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789409980
Category : Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes names and pictures of objects which babies and toddlers encounter as they take their first steps into the wider world.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Author: Bill W.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176936
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176936
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.
The Big Book of Lists to Live By
Author: Steve Stephens
Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 9781590527016
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 9781590527016
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description