Author: Simone Knego
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781544509327
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Do you wake up every day feeling like you're going through the motions, that the hundreds of choices you make have almost no impact on the people around you? Many motivational books will tell you that in order to better the world, you must first better yourself. But you really only need to change the way you see yourself and the world around you will change."--Amazon.com
The Extraordinary UnOrdinary You
Author: Simone Knego
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781544509327
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Do you wake up every day feeling like you're going through the motions, that the hundreds of choices you make have almost no impact on the people around you? Many motivational books will tell you that in order to better the world, you must first better yourself. But you really only need to change the way you see yourself and the world around you will change."--Amazon.com
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781544509327
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Do you wake up every day feeling like you're going through the motions, that the hundreds of choices you make have almost no impact on the people around you? Many motivational books will tell you that in order to better the world, you must first better yourself. But you really only need to change the way you see yourself and the world around you will change."--Amazon.com
The Extraordinary, Unordinary Gum Tree
Author: Karen Casey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646995168
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
$1 from every book sold goes to the Aussie Helpers charity supporting farmers affected by drought. Reminiscent of Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree, The Extraordinary, Unordinary Gum Tree is a modern, magical Australian story about turning challenges upside down. Join Tom, Nelly and friends as they explore the secrets of the bush land on their farm.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646995168
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
$1 from every book sold goes to the Aussie Helpers charity supporting farmers affected by drought. Reminiscent of Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree, The Extraordinary, Unordinary Gum Tree is a modern, magical Australian story about turning challenges upside down. Join Tom, Nelly and friends as they explore the secrets of the bush land on their farm.
Unthinkable
Author: Mia K Wright
Publisher: Charisma Media
ISBN: 1629995029
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
LIFE LESSONS FROM THE BIBLE'S RULE BREAKERS
Publisher: Charisma Media
ISBN: 1629995029
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
LIFE LESSONS FROM THE BIBLE'S RULE BREAKERS
Uncommon Service
Author: Frances X. Frei
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
ISBN: 1422133311
Category : Customer relations
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Offers an organizational design model for service organizations, covering such topics as funding mechanisms, employee management systems, and customer management systems.
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
ISBN: 1422133311
Category : Customer relations
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Offers an organizational design model for service organizations, covering such topics as funding mechanisms, employee management systems, and customer management systems.
What We Keep
Author: Bill Shapiro
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762462558
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
With contributions from Cheryl Strayed, Mark Cuban, Ta-Nahesi Coates, Melinda Gates, Joss Whedon, James Patterson, and many more -- this fascinating collection gives us a peek into 150 personal treasures and the secret histories behind them. All of us have that one object that holds deep meaning--something that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. Bestselling author Bill Shapiro collected this sweeping range of stories--he talked to everyone from renowned writers to Shark Tank hosts, from blackjack dealers to teachers, truckers, and nuns, even a reformed counterfeiter--to reveal the often hidden, always surprising lives of objects.
Publisher: Running Press Adult
ISBN: 0762462558
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
With contributions from Cheryl Strayed, Mark Cuban, Ta-Nahesi Coates, Melinda Gates, Joss Whedon, James Patterson, and many more -- this fascinating collection gives us a peek into 150 personal treasures and the secret histories behind them. All of us have that one object that holds deep meaning--something that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. Bestselling author Bill Shapiro collected this sweeping range of stories--he talked to everyone from renowned writers to Shark Tank hosts, from blackjack dealers to teachers, truckers, and nuns, even a reformed counterfeiter--to reveal the often hidden, always surprising lives of objects.
Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Boxed Set
Author: Ransom Riggs
Publisher: Quirk Books
ISBN: 159474839X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1234
Book Description
The New York Times #1 best-selling series. Includes 3 novels by Ransom Riggs and 12 peculiar photographs. Together for the first time, here is the #1 New York Times best seller Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and its two sequels, Hollow City and Library of Souls. All three hardcovers are packaged in a beautifully designed slipcase. Also included: a special collector's envelope of twelve peculiar photographs, highlighting the most memorable moments of this extraordinary three-volume fantasy. MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. HOLLOW CITY: September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them—but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary adventure continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they hope to find a cure for their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine. But in this war-torn city, hideous surprises lurk around every corner. LIBRARY OF SOULS: A boy, a girl, and a talking dog. They're all that stands between the sinister wights and the future of peculiar children everywhere. Jacob Portman ventures through history one last time to rescue the peculiar children from a heavily guarded fortress. He's joined by girlfriend and firestarter Emma Bloom, canine companion Addison MacHenry, and some very unexpected allies.
Publisher: Quirk Books
ISBN: 159474839X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1234
Book Description
The New York Times #1 best-selling series. Includes 3 novels by Ransom Riggs and 12 peculiar photographs. Together for the first time, here is the #1 New York Times best seller Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and its two sequels, Hollow City and Library of Souls. All three hardcovers are packaged in a beautifully designed slipcase. Also included: a special collector's envelope of twelve peculiar photographs, highlighting the most memorable moments of this extraordinary three-volume fantasy. MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. HOLLOW CITY: September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them—but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary adventure continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they hope to find a cure for their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine. But in this war-torn city, hideous surprises lurk around every corner. LIBRARY OF SOULS: A boy, a girl, and a talking dog. They're all that stands between the sinister wights and the future of peculiar children everywhere. Jacob Portman ventures through history one last time to rescue the peculiar children from a heavily guarded fortress. He's joined by girlfriend and firestarter Emma Bloom, canine companion Addison MacHenry, and some very unexpected allies.
No Ordinary Time
Author: Doris Kearns Goodwin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439126194
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depression and the outset of World War II. With an extraordinary collection of details, Goodwin masterfully weaves together a striking number of story lines—Eleanor and Franklin’s marriage and remarkable partnership, Eleanor’s life as First Lady, and FDR’s White House and its impact on America as well as on a world at war. Goodwin effectively melds these details and stories into an unforgettable and intimate portrait of Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt and of the time during which a new, modern America was born.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439126194
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 790
Book Description
Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depression and the outset of World War II. With an extraordinary collection of details, Goodwin masterfully weaves together a striking number of story lines—Eleanor and Franklin’s marriage and remarkable partnership, Eleanor’s life as First Lady, and FDR’s White House and its impact on America as well as on a world at war. Goodwin effectively melds these details and stories into an unforgettable and intimate portrait of Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt and of the time during which a new, modern America was born.
Ordinary People
Author: Judith Guest
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140065176
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore In Ordinary People, Judith Guest’s remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable, moving novel, Judith Guest takes the reader into their lives to share their misunderstandings, pain, and ultimate healing. Ordinary People is an extraordinary novel about an "ordinary" family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal. "Admirable...touching...full of the anxiety, despair, and joy that is common to every human experience of suffering and growth." -The New York Times "Rejoice! A novel for all ages and all seasons." -The Washington Post Book World
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140065176
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
One of the great bestseller of our time: the novel that inspired Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning film starring Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore In Ordinary People, Judith Guest’s remarkable first novel, the Jarrets are a typical American family. Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. In this memorable, moving novel, Judith Guest takes the reader into their lives to share their misunderstandings, pain, and ultimate healing. Ordinary People is an extraordinary novel about an "ordinary" family divided by pain, yet bound by their struggle to heal. "Admirable...touching...full of the anxiety, despair, and joy that is common to every human experience of suffering and growth." -The New York Times "Rejoice! A novel for all ages and all seasons." -The Washington Post Book World
Unordinary Meeting
Author: Darry Borisova
Publisher: Adventures of Andy and Aya
ISBN: 9781724186645
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The author of the book, Darry Borisova, established the Andy and Aya Academy for Children from the Deaf Community in Bulgaria in 2017, where she works with deaf children and their families. Darry herself is a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) and a member of the Deaf community, raised with the challenges of Deaf people in Bulgaria. She is also a qualified Deaf therapist and Sign Language interpreter. All proceeds of the book sales go towards supporting the development of the Academy and its efforts to offer a wider range of high quality affordable educational opportunities for deaf children in Bulgaria. The book series is a way to raise awareness about deafness and acceptance, to promote the cause for affordable deaf education, and to subsidize the costs of the Academy by socially oriented entrepreneurship. The Adventures of Andy and Aya series tell the story of two incredible toys who come to life with the magic help of their owner - Dara. Dara is an extraordinary girl who is also deaf. The two toys go through everyday adventures and struggles of what it is like to be deaf together with Dara. The book teaches acceptance, tolerance and love and shows that there is magic in everyday life. The first book of the series, Unordinary Meeting, is the story of how the friends meet and how they come to life. If you buy the book, you will be supporting the Andy and Aya Academy for deaf kids in Bulgaria and helping promote acceptance of deaf people all over the world.
Publisher: Adventures of Andy and Aya
ISBN: 9781724186645
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The author of the book, Darry Borisova, established the Andy and Aya Academy for Children from the Deaf Community in Bulgaria in 2017, where she works with deaf children and their families. Darry herself is a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) and a member of the Deaf community, raised with the challenges of Deaf people in Bulgaria. She is also a qualified Deaf therapist and Sign Language interpreter. All proceeds of the book sales go towards supporting the development of the Academy and its efforts to offer a wider range of high quality affordable educational opportunities for deaf children in Bulgaria. The book series is a way to raise awareness about deafness and acceptance, to promote the cause for affordable deaf education, and to subsidize the costs of the Academy by socially oriented entrepreneurship. The Adventures of Andy and Aya series tell the story of two incredible toys who come to life with the magic help of their owner - Dara. Dara is an extraordinary girl who is also deaf. The two toys go through everyday adventures and struggles of what it is like to be deaf together with Dara. The book teaches acceptance, tolerance and love and shows that there is magic in everyday life. The first book of the series, Unordinary Meeting, is the story of how the friends meet and how they come to life. If you buy the book, you will be supporting the Andy and Aya Academy for deaf kids in Bulgaria and helping promote acceptance of deaf people all over the world.
The Extraordinary Gardener
Author: Sam Boughton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849766890
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Joe is a boy just like any other, but Joe loves to imagine. Joe lives in a pretty ordinary tower block, in a rather ordinary city. His world is rather grey. However, he spends his time imagining a wonderful world filled with exotic plants and unusual animals. One day Joe decides to plant a seed on his balcony, he waits andwaits but nothing happens! Joe gives up and goes back to his daily life, but one day when he least expects it he spots that the seed has turned into the most beautiful tree. Joe begins caring for the tree and growing lots of other plants on his balcony and soon everyone in the neighbourhood is getting involved. A charming story about the important of nature, teaching us that if we work hard enough our dreams really can come true!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849766890
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Joe is a boy just like any other, but Joe loves to imagine. Joe lives in a pretty ordinary tower block, in a rather ordinary city. His world is rather grey. However, he spends his time imagining a wonderful world filled with exotic plants and unusual animals. One day Joe decides to plant a seed on his balcony, he waits andwaits but nothing happens! Joe gives up and goes back to his daily life, but one day when he least expects it he spots that the seed has turned into the most beautiful tree. Joe begins caring for the tree and growing lots of other plants on his balcony and soon everyone in the neighbourhood is getting involved. A charming story about the important of nature, teaching us that if we work hard enough our dreams really can come true!