Author: Louisa Jane Hall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
Dancing in Thatha's Footsteps
Author: Srividhya Venkat
Publisher: Yali Publishing LLC
ISBN: 194952888X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
On Sundays, Varun has his karate lesson, and his sister Varsha heads to dance school with their grandfather. One weekend, Varun reluctantly accompanies his sister to her lesson. Bored of waiting, he peeks into the classroom, and almost immediately, he is fascinated by the rhythm and grace of bharatanatyam, a dance from India that Varsha is learning to perfect. Varun tries a few moves at home in secret because...well, boys don’t dance, do they? His grandfather is not so sure. Will Thatha be able to convince Varun to dance in his footsteps? A heartwarming picture book about a multigenerational Indian-American family discovering a shared love for bharatanatyam, an ancient classical dance that continues to fascinate dancers worldwide.
Publisher: Yali Publishing LLC
ISBN: 194952888X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
On Sundays, Varun has his karate lesson, and his sister Varsha heads to dance school with their grandfather. One weekend, Varun reluctantly accompanies his sister to her lesson. Bored of waiting, he peeks into the classroom, and almost immediately, he is fascinated by the rhythm and grace of bharatanatyam, a dance from India that Varsha is learning to perfect. Varun tries a few moves at home in secret because...well, boys don’t dance, do they? His grandfather is not so sure. Will Thatha be able to convince Varun to dance in his footsteps? A heartwarming picture book about a multigenerational Indian-American family discovering a shared love for bharatanatyam, an ancient classical dance that continues to fascinate dancers worldwide.
Dancing for the Devil
Author: Anny Donewald
Publisher: Monarch Books
ISBN: 0857216511
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Anny Donewald had a seemingly charmed childhood as the daughter of a top basketball coach. Then, when she was thirteen, one of her father's players began to abuse her, setting her on a path of self-destruction which led ultimately into the explosive world of the sex industry. After Anny competed in an amateur night at a strip club, she found herself sucked into the subculture of drugs, money, and prostitution, dancing in Las Vegas and Chicago's hottest sex venues. But the fantasy of fistfuls of hundred-dollar bills quickly turned into the reality of bloodstains on bathroom floors, during nights with clients in luxurious hotels. At an emotional breaking point, pondering the termination of her unborn son, Anny reached the gates of her personal hell. The atheist did the unthinkable, and cried out to God. This captivating memoir reveals how women from all walks of life can find themselves trapped in the sex trade and illustrates that God loves them no matter what. Dancing for the Devil is a heart-breaking and fascinating story of darkness, grace, and ultimately, the healing power of love.
Publisher: Monarch Books
ISBN: 0857216511
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Anny Donewald had a seemingly charmed childhood as the daughter of a top basketball coach. Then, when she was thirteen, one of her father's players began to abuse her, setting her on a path of self-destruction which led ultimately into the explosive world of the sex industry. After Anny competed in an amateur night at a strip club, she found herself sucked into the subculture of drugs, money, and prostitution, dancing in Las Vegas and Chicago's hottest sex venues. But the fantasy of fistfuls of hundred-dollar bills quickly turned into the reality of bloodstains on bathroom floors, during nights with clients in luxurious hotels. At an emotional breaking point, pondering the termination of her unborn son, Anny reached the gates of her personal hell. The atheist did the unthinkable, and cried out to God. This captivating memoir reveals how women from all walks of life can find themselves trapped in the sex trade and illustrates that God loves them no matter what. Dancing for the Devil is a heart-breaking and fascinating story of darkness, grace, and ultimately, the healing power of love.
The Sheaves of Love
Author: Louisa Jane Hall
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 670
Book Description
The Anonymous Amanuensis
Author: Judith B. Glad
Publisher: Uncial Press
ISBN: 1601740425
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
When Eve Dixon decides to make her own way in a man's world, she doesn't count on having to do it disguised as a young man. When James Quinton, misogynistic entrepreneur, hires a secretary, he doesn't expect to be attracted to hi... her. Once employed, Eve finds herself discovering that her taciturn, solemn employer is a charming, likable fellow, one she could easily fall in love with'if she were a woman. To further complicate her life, Quinton's younger sister develops atendre for her brother's handsome secretary. Now Eve is caught in a tangle of her own devising. When her deception is revealed, Quinton is outraged--and intrigued. The outrage wins, and Eve's future extends barren before her, with only memories of love in her heart. Will Quinton, who sees her as one more treacherous woman in his life, find forgiveness possible?
Publisher: Uncial Press
ISBN: 1601740425
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
When Eve Dixon decides to make her own way in a man's world, she doesn't count on having to do it disguised as a young man. When James Quinton, misogynistic entrepreneur, hires a secretary, he doesn't expect to be attracted to hi... her. Once employed, Eve finds herself discovering that her taciturn, solemn employer is a charming, likable fellow, one she could easily fall in love with'if she were a woman. To further complicate her life, Quinton's younger sister develops atendre for her brother's handsome secretary. Now Eve is caught in a tangle of her own devising. When her deception is revealed, Quinton is outraged--and intrigued. The outrage wins, and Eve's future extends barren before her, with only memories of love in her heart. Will Quinton, who sees her as one more treacherous woman in his life, find forgiveness possible?
Miscellanies
Author: John Addington Symonds
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Miscellanies
Author: John Symonds
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382113740
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382113740
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 462
Book Description
A Song of Frutas
Author: Margarita Engle
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1534444890
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
From Pura Belpré Award–winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero—a singing street vendor in Cuba—and helping him sell his frutas. When we visit mi abuelo, I help him sell frutas, singing the names of each fruit as we walk, our footsteps like drumbeats, our hands like maracas, shaking… The little girl loves visiting her grandfather in Cuba and singing his special songs to sell all kinds of fruit: mango, limón, naranja, piña, and more! Even when they’re apart, grandfather and granddaughter can share rhymes between their countries like un abrazo—a hug—made of words carried on letters that soar across the distance like songbirds.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1534444890
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
From Pura Belpré Award–winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero—a singing street vendor in Cuba—and helping him sell his frutas. When we visit mi abuelo, I help him sell frutas, singing the names of each fruit as we walk, our footsteps like drumbeats, our hands like maracas, shaking… The little girl loves visiting her grandfather in Cuba and singing his special songs to sell all kinds of fruit: mango, limón, naranja, piña, and more! Even when they’re apart, grandfather and granddaughter can share rhymes between their countries like un abrazo—a hug—made of words carried on letters that soar across the distance like songbirds.
Lippincott's Monthly Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description
More Literary Recreations
Author: Edward Tyas Cook (Sir).)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthologia graeca
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthologia graeca
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Who's Calling?
Author: Helen McCloy
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1471912396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The engagement of Archie, a young doctor, to night club artiste Frieda evokes ghostly phenomena when Archie takes Frieda to visit his mother near Washington. Untraceable phone calls, vandalism - and a murder - all happen before Dr Basil Willing, psychologist-sleuth, takes over and solves the mystery.
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1471912396
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The engagement of Archie, a young doctor, to night club artiste Frieda evokes ghostly phenomena when Archie takes Frieda to visit his mother near Washington. Untraceable phone calls, vandalism - and a murder - all happen before Dr Basil Willing, psychologist-sleuth, takes over and solves the mystery.