Author: Chike Uzoma
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1467014052
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Nnadi Uzomba,a native of Amoka refused to be bound by native custom especially the ritual of female circumcision. His stiff resistance was due to the death of several of his childhood mates including his elder sister Oluchi, as a result of injuries sustained from the knife of circumcision. But his Amoka people would not take this effrontery to age-long tradition,as the gods would be angry if they renege on the circumcision of girl.Consequently ,Nnadi was captured and cast into slavery and his family ruined by the arrow-heads. But in course of voyage, he was rescued by the British anti slave naval vessel and brought to Calabar where he met Meryl a pioneer missionary. He was to form part of the early effort in proselytizing the hinterland including his native Amokaland, where he was reunited with his beleaguered family.
Goodnight Father
Author: Chike Uzoma
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1467014052
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Nnadi Uzomba,a native of Amoka refused to be bound by native custom especially the ritual of female circumcision. His stiff resistance was due to the death of several of his childhood mates including his elder sister Oluchi, as a result of injuries sustained from the knife of circumcision. But his Amoka people would not take this effrontery to age-long tradition,as the gods would be angry if they renege on the circumcision of girl.Consequently ,Nnadi was captured and cast into slavery and his family ruined by the arrow-heads. But in course of voyage, he was rescued by the British anti slave naval vessel and brought to Calabar where he met Meryl a pioneer missionary. He was to form part of the early effort in proselytizing the hinterland including his native Amokaland, where he was reunited with his beleaguered family.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1467014052
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Nnadi Uzomba,a native of Amoka refused to be bound by native custom especially the ritual of female circumcision. His stiff resistance was due to the death of several of his childhood mates including his elder sister Oluchi, as a result of injuries sustained from the knife of circumcision. But his Amoka people would not take this effrontery to age-long tradition,as the gods would be angry if they renege on the circumcision of girl.Consequently ,Nnadi was captured and cast into slavery and his family ruined by the arrow-heads. But in course of voyage, he was rescued by the British anti slave naval vessel and brought to Calabar where he met Meryl a pioneer missionary. He was to form part of the early effort in proselytizing the hinterland including his native Amokaland, where he was reunited with his beleaguered family.
Goodnight, Daddy
Author: Angela Seward
Publisher: Morning Glory Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781885356727
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Eight-year-old Phoebe looks forward to a visit from her absent father and must deal with her disappointment when "something comes up" and he must postpone his visit.
Publisher: Morning Glory Press (CA)
ISBN: 9781885356727
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Eight-year-old Phoebe looks forward to a visit from her absent father and must deal with her disappointment when "something comes up" and he must postpone his visit.
Good Night Father, Good Night Son, Good Night Holy One!
Author: Mj Huling
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781098387846
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Good Night Father, Good Night Son, Good Night Holy One - is a bed-time story that allows parents and families to share a special message of faith with each other and children from infancy to early ages of reading. Good Night Father (God), Good Night Son (Jesus), Good Night Holy One (Holy Spirit) MJ Huling had a vision to show different types of families, varied cultural backgrounds and how wherever you are saying good night in the world, love is there no matter where - and God is there.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781098387846
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Good Night Father, Good Night Son, Good Night Holy One - is a bed-time story that allows parents and families to share a special message of faith with each other and children from infancy to early ages of reading. Good Night Father (God), Good Night Son (Jesus), Good Night Holy One (Holy Spirit) MJ Huling had a vision to show different types of families, varied cultural backgrounds and how wherever you are saying good night in the world, love is there no matter where - and God is there.
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
Author: Louise Armstrong
Publisher: New York : Hawthorn Books
ISBN: 9780671826680
Category : Child sexual abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Hawthorn Books
ISBN: 9780671826680
Category : Child sexual abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Good Night Daddy
Author: Adam Gamble
Publisher: Good Night Books
ISBN: 160219369X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
What could be more fun than spending time with Daddy? This book highlights children and fathers spending precious time together, enjoying cooking, trips to the candy store, painting with Dad, bike rides, playing hide-and-seek, having a race, playing catch, tying shoes, shopping at the market, making sand castles, having tea parties, fishing, camping, piggyback races, going to work, walking the dog, football games, gazing at the stars, catching snowflakes, sledding, and more.
Publisher: Good Night Books
ISBN: 160219369X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
What could be more fun than spending time with Daddy? This book highlights children and fathers spending precious time together, enjoying cooking, trips to the candy store, painting with Dad, bike rides, playing hide-and-seek, having a race, playing catch, tying shoes, shopping at the market, making sand castles, having tea parties, fishing, camping, piggyback races, going to work, walking the dog, football games, gazing at the stars, catching snowflakes, sledding, and more.
Charles Goodnight
Author: William Thomas Hagan
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806138275
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Biography of one of the most important cattlemen of the American West
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806138275
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Biography of one of the most important cattlemen of the American West
Goodnight Daddy
Author: Sandy Ascenzi
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Goodnight Daddy is an adorable childrens book featuring baby animals and their fathers saying goodnight to each other before bedtime. Perfect book for Dads to read to little ones before saying goodnight, sweet dreams. Ideal for ages 1-4
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Goodnight Daddy is an adorable childrens book featuring baby animals and their fathers saying goodnight to each other before bedtime. Perfect book for Dads to read to little ones before saying goodnight, sweet dreams. Ideal for ages 1-4
Goodnight Darth Vader
Author: Jeffrey Brown
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
ISBN: 1452143102
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
It's bedtime in the Star Wars galaxy, and Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in this delightful follow-up to the breakout New York Times bestsellers Darth Vader™ and Son and Vader's™ Little Princess. In this Episode, the Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins, Luke and Leia—who are not ready to sleep and who insist on a story. As Vader reads, the book looks in on favorite creatures, droids, and characters, such as Yoda, R2-D2, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Darth Maul, Admiral Ackbar, Boba Fett, and many others as they tuck in, yawn, and settle down to dream. As ever, Jeffrey Brown's charming illustrations and humor glow throughout, playing on children's book conventions to enchant adults and kids alike. © and TM Lucasfilm Ltd. Used Under Authorization
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
ISBN: 1452143102
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
It's bedtime in the Star Wars galaxy, and Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in this delightful follow-up to the breakout New York Times bestsellers Darth Vader™ and Son and Vader's™ Little Princess. In this Episode, the Sith Lord must soothe his rambunctious twins, Luke and Leia—who are not ready to sleep and who insist on a story. As Vader reads, the book looks in on favorite creatures, droids, and characters, such as Yoda, R2-D2, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Darth Maul, Admiral Ackbar, Boba Fett, and many others as they tuck in, yawn, and settle down to dream. As ever, Jeffrey Brown's charming illustrations and humor glow throughout, playing on children's book conventions to enchant adults and kids alike. © and TM Lucasfilm Ltd. Used Under Authorization
Goodnight Whispers
Author: Michael Leannah
Publisher: Familius
ISBN: 9781641700313
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When a father begins whispering beautiful messages in his infant daughter's ear each night, his affirmations give her courage and confidence as she grows.
Publisher: Familius
ISBN: 9781641700313
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When a father begins whispering beautiful messages in his infant daughter's ear each night, his affirmations give her courage and confidence as she grows.
Enter Laughing
Author: Joseph Stein
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573608643
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The semi-autobiographical, riotous account of stage-struck young David Kolowitz, originated on Broadway by Alan Arkin, working as a delivery boy in a sewing machine factory. Denying his parent's wishes for a druggist in the family, he leaves their dreams and his devoted girlfriend Wanda behind and is soon enlisted (and paying for) a slot as the "leading man" in a third-rate theatrical company while being vamped by the resident less-than leading lady, the daughter of the hammy "artistic director.
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573608643
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The semi-autobiographical, riotous account of stage-struck young David Kolowitz, originated on Broadway by Alan Arkin, working as a delivery boy in a sewing machine factory. Denying his parent's wishes for a druggist in the family, he leaves their dreams and his devoted girlfriend Wanda behind and is soon enlisted (and paying for) a slot as the "leading man" in a third-rate theatrical company while being vamped by the resident less-than leading lady, the daughter of the hammy "artistic director.