Author: Ed Shankman
Publisher: Shankman & O'Neill
ISBN: 9781933212357
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author Ed Shankman and illustrator Dave O'Neill began creating their award-winning children's books in New England, with stories on Boston, Cape Cod, Maine, and Vermont. In 2011 they turned their attention to New Orleans, Louisiana, and in 2013 they travel to the Sunshine State, Florida This sunny, happy, and lovingly humorous story follows a child alligator--who lives in NYC--as he visits his grandma in her Florida home. "I love my grandma and grandma loves me," he says, as they visit the beach, and theme parks, and, best of all, walk and talk and enjoy each other's company. Everyone will find something in the story to remind them of their own relationships with beloved grandparents or grandchildren. With bouncing rhymes and colorful illustrations, grandparents, parents and children are sure to love reading this story again and again
My Grandma Lives in Florida
Author: Ed Shankman
Publisher: Shankman & O'Neill
ISBN: 9781933212357
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author Ed Shankman and illustrator Dave O'Neill began creating their award-winning children's books in New England, with stories on Boston, Cape Cod, Maine, and Vermont. In 2011 they turned their attention to New Orleans, Louisiana, and in 2013 they travel to the Sunshine State, Florida This sunny, happy, and lovingly humorous story follows a child alligator--who lives in NYC--as he visits his grandma in her Florida home. "I love my grandma and grandma loves me," he says, as they visit the beach, and theme parks, and, best of all, walk and talk and enjoy each other's company. Everyone will find something in the story to remind them of their own relationships with beloved grandparents or grandchildren. With bouncing rhymes and colorful illustrations, grandparents, parents and children are sure to love reading this story again and again
Publisher: Shankman & O'Neill
ISBN: 9781933212357
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author Ed Shankman and illustrator Dave O'Neill began creating their award-winning children's books in New England, with stories on Boston, Cape Cod, Maine, and Vermont. In 2011 they turned their attention to New Orleans, Louisiana, and in 2013 they travel to the Sunshine State, Florida This sunny, happy, and lovingly humorous story follows a child alligator--who lives in NYC--as he visits his grandma in her Florida home. "I love my grandma and grandma loves me," he says, as they visit the beach, and theme parks, and, best of all, walk and talk and enjoy each other's company. Everyone will find something in the story to remind them of their own relationships with beloved grandparents or grandchildren. With bouncing rhymes and colorful illustrations, grandparents, parents and children are sure to love reading this story again and again
7 Years of Life
Author: Black Pearl
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524560472
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Ceres is a young Afro-American woman growing up during the time period when Rap had become the Voice of the Afro-American Community and Crack Was the parents to many of the youth within the walls of N.Y.C. faced with these facts; that she is a strong female, a Black person; whom is not expected to succeed with her life because of these circumstances. She begins to quickly learn the necessary Life lessons she will need to survive in her world and Ceres decides to be the Woman she wants to be not the Woman she is told to be.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1524560472
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Ceres is a young Afro-American woman growing up during the time period when Rap had become the Voice of the Afro-American Community and Crack Was the parents to many of the youth within the walls of N.Y.C. faced with these facts; that she is a strong female, a Black person; whom is not expected to succeed with her life because of these circumstances. She begins to quickly learn the necessary Life lessons she will need to survive in her world and Ceres decides to be the Woman she wants to be not the Woman she is told to be.
Forgotten
Author: Melody Carlson
Publisher: Tyndale House
ISBN: 1617471747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
With absent parents, overdue rent, and no one to turn to, Adele is forced into the hard, cold world of homelessness. While striving to maintain the pretense of a “normal” life, Adele attempts to finish high school, all the while concealing her secret. But is she strong enough to keep up the act? Forgotten will propel teen readers into a world where promises are broken, life is not fair, and challenges seem unbearable, while still offering assurance that solid faith, loyal friends, and a persistent spirit will prevail.
Publisher: Tyndale House
ISBN: 1617471747
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
With absent parents, overdue rent, and no one to turn to, Adele is forced into the hard, cold world of homelessness. While striving to maintain the pretense of a “normal” life, Adele attempts to finish high school, all the while concealing her secret. But is she strong enough to keep up the act? Forgotten will propel teen readers into a world where promises are broken, life is not fair, and challenges seem unbearable, while still offering assurance that solid faith, loyal friends, and a persistent spirit will prevail.
The Secret Life of Ashley Miles
Author: Lena Kovadlo
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304697312
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Life for Ashley Miles can't get any worse. Her parents are divorced, she can't find a job, has no boyfriend, and is stuck living with her mother in a house by the cemetery. Things suddenly start to change and her life starts going in the right direction. Just when it seems like everything is finally going her way, it all comes crumbling down and she is back right where she started. It seems as if she can never have the life that she's dreamed of. She feels like giving up... Will she be able to pick up the pieces and get her life back on track? Find out as you unlock The Secret Life of Ashley Miles.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304697312
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Life for Ashley Miles can't get any worse. Her parents are divorced, she can't find a job, has no boyfriend, and is stuck living with her mother in a house by the cemetery. Things suddenly start to change and her life starts going in the right direction. Just when it seems like everything is finally going her way, it all comes crumbling down and she is back right where she started. It seems as if she can never have the life that she's dreamed of. She feels like giving up... Will she be able to pick up the pieces and get her life back on track? Find out as you unlock The Secret Life of Ashley Miles.
The Mysteries of Eva Miller Revealed
Author: Eva D. Miller
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450235239
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Former American Idol contestant Eva Miller takes you on an inspiring journey of both tragedy and triumph. Through her courage and faith Eva set out on a mission to unravel the mysteries that shrouded her life, she never knew what could possibly await her. Join her as she shares her story of abandonment, abuse, and deception as the mysteries of Eva Miller are revealed.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450235239
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Former American Idol contestant Eva Miller takes you on an inspiring journey of both tragedy and triumph. Through her courage and faith Eva set out on a mission to unravel the mysteries that shrouded her life, she never knew what could possibly await her. Join her as she shares her story of abandonment, abuse, and deception as the mysteries of Eva Miller are revealed.
Dancing Between the Beats
Author: Lynn Nicholas
Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.
ISBN: 1627877568
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Twenty-four-year-old Paige Russell, still grieving the death of her single mother, defines herself as an orphan. Her obsession to find the father she never knew takes her to Tucson, Arizona, where she settles in as the newest ballroom instructor at Desert DanceSport. But Paige's newfound sense of belonging could be short-lived. Swirling under the glamorous surface of Desert DanceSport are rivalries and conflicts that threaten the future of the studio, and Paige is hiding a life-changing secret of her own. Studio owner Katherine Carrington is grappling with complicated cash-flow issues of her own making. As her stress level rises, her demeanor ricochets between controlling and neurotic. Katherine's identity is defined by her ownership of the studio, and losing it would mean losing herself. Aging playboy Marcos Stephanos, dance master and studio manager, is too distracted by the disarming new-hire Paige to focus on the warning signs of Katherine's erratic behavior. Will his nonchalance cost him his career? Top dance instructor Tony Moreno finds flirting with Paige so tantalizing he misses practice sessions with his ambitious, professional partner, Sylvie Goldstein. Instead of burning up the floor with Tony, Sylvie is smoking with resentment against her unwitting rival, Paige. Will misunderstood intentions and ego-driven altercations force the exposure of secrets and betrayals at the studio so many call home? Who will adapt and who will retreat when expectations clash with reality, and the status quo suddenly shifts? Laced with humor, Dancing Between the Beats offers an insider's view of the world of ballroom dance, along with a smattering of off-beat insights about relationships.
Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.
ISBN: 1627877568
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Twenty-four-year-old Paige Russell, still grieving the death of her single mother, defines herself as an orphan. Her obsession to find the father she never knew takes her to Tucson, Arizona, where she settles in as the newest ballroom instructor at Desert DanceSport. But Paige's newfound sense of belonging could be short-lived. Swirling under the glamorous surface of Desert DanceSport are rivalries and conflicts that threaten the future of the studio, and Paige is hiding a life-changing secret of her own. Studio owner Katherine Carrington is grappling with complicated cash-flow issues of her own making. As her stress level rises, her demeanor ricochets between controlling and neurotic. Katherine's identity is defined by her ownership of the studio, and losing it would mean losing herself. Aging playboy Marcos Stephanos, dance master and studio manager, is too distracted by the disarming new-hire Paige to focus on the warning signs of Katherine's erratic behavior. Will his nonchalance cost him his career? Top dance instructor Tony Moreno finds flirting with Paige so tantalizing he misses practice sessions with his ambitious, professional partner, Sylvie Goldstein. Instead of burning up the floor with Tony, Sylvie is smoking with resentment against her unwitting rival, Paige. Will misunderstood intentions and ego-driven altercations force the exposure of secrets and betrayals at the studio so many call home? Who will adapt and who will retreat when expectations clash with reality, and the status quo suddenly shifts? Laced with humor, Dancing Between the Beats offers an insider's view of the world of ballroom dance, along with a smattering of off-beat insights about relationships.
The Lake I Love
Author: Ed Shankman
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467197149
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
I'll always remember the sun above, and my lazy days at the lake I love. So ends this enchanting story in which nature itself is the hero. Children and those who love them will be entranced by the magic of the world around us - the warm splendor of a sunrise, the gentle beauty of ripples in the water, frogs on lily pads, turtles in their shells, and the whisper of wind in the trees. Readers will feel the author's love of nature as they did with the Shankman & O'Neill favorite, Champ and Me by the Maple Tree. Enjoy this love letter to nature, brought vividly to life through the inimitable rhymes and illustrations of Shankman and O'Neill.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467197149
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
I'll always remember the sun above, and my lazy days at the lake I love. So ends this enchanting story in which nature itself is the hero. Children and those who love them will be entranced by the magic of the world around us - the warm splendor of a sunrise, the gentle beauty of ripples in the water, frogs on lily pads, turtles in their shells, and the whisper of wind in the trees. Readers will feel the author's love of nature as they did with the Shankman & O'Neill favorite, Champ and Me by the Maple Tree. Enjoy this love letter to nature, brought vividly to life through the inimitable rhymes and illustrations of Shankman and O'Neill.
Nine Lives
Author: Shun Mie Shee
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595468470
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Nine Lives is the true story of a simple woman plagued by her twenty-year addiction to drugs and alcohol. Rather than succumb to the miseries of an abusive home or to the addiction that began at only twelve years old, Gina continues to fight for the freedom of a normal life with the help of her very own Guardian Angel. Sometimes she loses her battles, but she finally wins her war because of her unfailing belief in God and her belief that God believes in her, no matter what. A story that exposes the perils of addiction and the power of God to overcome that addiction, Nine Lives shows the love of God for all his creatures and the manifestation of that love in man himself. The book also tells the story of the three men in Gina's life who love her, but who she feels she must reject in order to protect them from her crippled state. Finally, though, Gina learns to accept the unconditional love of the man who is now her husband, a man whose love mirrors the love she feels from and toward God.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595468470
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Nine Lives is the true story of a simple woman plagued by her twenty-year addiction to drugs and alcohol. Rather than succumb to the miseries of an abusive home or to the addiction that began at only twelve years old, Gina continues to fight for the freedom of a normal life with the help of her very own Guardian Angel. Sometimes she loses her battles, but she finally wins her war because of her unfailing belief in God and her belief that God believes in her, no matter what. A story that exposes the perils of addiction and the power of God to overcome that addiction, Nine Lives shows the love of God for all his creatures and the manifestation of that love in man himself. The book also tells the story of the three men in Gina's life who love her, but who she feels she must reject in order to protect them from her crippled state. Finally, though, Gina learns to accept the unconditional love of the man who is now her husband, a man whose love mirrors the love she feels from and toward God.
The Christian Grandma's Idea Book
Author: Ellen Banks Elwell
Publisher: Crossway
ISBN: 1581349467
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Features hundreds of ideas from not only 200 grandmas around the world but a host of moms and grandkids. Make the time with your grandchildren count with these creative and spiritually insightful suggestions and interviews.
Publisher: Crossway
ISBN: 1581349467
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Features hundreds of ideas from not only 200 grandmas around the world but a host of moms and grandkids. Make the time with your grandchildren count with these creative and spiritually insightful suggestions and interviews.
Tales My Grandma Told Me
Author: A. Wayne Gill
Publisher: A. Wayne Gill
ISBN: 097978560X
Category : Business
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Tales My Grandma Told Me - A Business Diversity Fable is a book in two parts. The first part is a fable about an African-American executive who inadvertently becomes an entrepreneur when he is laid off without warning. He quickly learns how to launch a company and how to operate within the world of corporate diversity programs. Guided by the voice of his deceased grandmother, he navigates the maze and learns that success is not dependent upon programs or ethnicity ? it comes from within, born of the kind of advice our grandmothers gave us. The second part is drawn from the author?s vast personal experience on the forefront of corporate diversity initiatives and presents success principles for corporations and minority business owners looking to grow to the next level. These are must-reads for any business person planning to thrive in an increasingly-diversified American marketplace.
Publisher: A. Wayne Gill
ISBN: 097978560X
Category : Business
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Tales My Grandma Told Me - A Business Diversity Fable is a book in two parts. The first part is a fable about an African-American executive who inadvertently becomes an entrepreneur when he is laid off without warning. He quickly learns how to launch a company and how to operate within the world of corporate diversity programs. Guided by the voice of his deceased grandmother, he navigates the maze and learns that success is not dependent upon programs or ethnicity ? it comes from within, born of the kind of advice our grandmothers gave us. The second part is drawn from the author?s vast personal experience on the forefront of corporate diversity initiatives and presents success principles for corporations and minority business owners looking to grow to the next level. These are must-reads for any business person planning to thrive in an increasingly-diversified American marketplace.