Author: Ben W. Hooper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780608167817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Unwanted Boy
Author: Ben W. Hooper
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780608167817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780608167817
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Nobody's Child
Author: John Robinson
Publisher: Monarch Books
ISBN: 9781854246233
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
John Robinson's life started terribly. He was taken into care at 4 months, then left in abusive foster homes for most of his childhood. At 14 he was sent to dentention centre for arson. Gravitating towards a life of crime, God had other plans for the angry young man. John runs the Eden bus company which travels around Manchester taking the gospel to the streets of youths.
Publisher: Monarch Books
ISBN: 9781854246233
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
John Robinson's life started terribly. He was taken into care at 4 months, then left in abusive foster homes for most of his childhood. At 14 he was sent to dentention centre for arson. Gravitating towards a life of crime, God had other plans for the angry young man. John runs the Eden bus company which travels around Manchester taking the gospel to the streets of youths.
The Unwanted
Author: Michael Dobbs
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 1524733199
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
"The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape the Nazis, and an illuminating account of America's struggle with the refugee crisis caused by the rise of Hitler. Official tie-in to the U.S. Holocaust Museum multi-year exhibit"--
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 1524733199
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
"The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape the Nazis, and an illuminating account of America's struggle with the refugee crisis caused by the rise of Hitler. Official tie-in to the U.S. Holocaust Museum multi-year exhibit"--
The Unwanted
Author: Don Brown
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 1328810151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Sibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best Of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book's Fanfare 2018 list ∙ Kirkus Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Winner In the tradition of two-time Sibert honor winner Don Brown's critically acclaimed, full-color nonfiction graphic novels The Great American Dust Bowl and Drowned City, The Unwanted is an important, timely, and eye-opening exploration of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, exposing the harsh realities of living in, and trying to escape, a war zone. Starting in 2011, refugees flood out of war-torn Syria in Exodus-like proportions. The surprising flood of victims overwhelms neighboring countries, and chaos follows. Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows. By 2017, many want to turn their backs on the victims. The refugees are the unwanted. Don Brown depicts moments of both heartbreaking horror and hope in the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Shining a light on the stories of the survivors, The Unwanted is a testament to the courage and resilience of the refugees and a call to action for all those who read.
Publisher: Clarion Books
ISBN: 1328810151
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Sibert Honor Medalist ∙ New York Public Library Best Of 2018 ∙ The Horn Book's Fanfare 2018 list ∙ Kirkus Best Books of 2018 ∙ YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Winner In the tradition of two-time Sibert honor winner Don Brown's critically acclaimed, full-color nonfiction graphic novels The Great American Dust Bowl and Drowned City, The Unwanted is an important, timely, and eye-opening exploration of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, exposing the harsh realities of living in, and trying to escape, a war zone. Starting in 2011, refugees flood out of war-torn Syria in Exodus-like proportions. The surprising flood of victims overwhelms neighboring countries, and chaos follows. Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows. By 2017, many want to turn their backs on the victims. The refugees are the unwanted. Don Brown depicts moments of both heartbreaking horror and hope in the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Shining a light on the stories of the survivors, The Unwanted is a testament to the courage and resilience of the refugees and a call to action for all those who read.
The Unwanted
Author: Jeffrey Ricker
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1626390932
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Jamie Thomas has enough trouble on his hands trying to get through junior year of high school without being pulverized by Billy Stratton, his bully and tormentor. But the mother he was always told was dead is actually alive—and she's an Amazon! Sixteen years after she left him on his father's doorstep, she's back—and needs Jamie's help. A curse has caused the ancient tribe of warrior women to give birth to nothing but boys, dooming them to extinction—until prophecy reveals that salvation lies with one of the offspring they abandoned. Putting his life on the line, Jamie must find the courage to confront the wrath of an angry god to save a society that rejected him.
Publisher: Bold Strokes Books Inc
ISBN: 1626390932
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Jamie Thomas has enough trouble on his hands trying to get through junior year of high school without being pulverized by Billy Stratton, his bully and tormentor. But the mother he was always told was dead is actually alive—and she's an Amazon! Sixteen years after she left him on his father's doorstep, she's back—and needs Jamie's help. A curse has caused the ancient tribe of warrior women to give birth to nothing but boys, dooming them to extinction—until prophecy reveals that salvation lies with one of the offspring they abandoned. Putting his life on the line, Jamie must find the courage to confront the wrath of an angry god to save a society that rejected him.
Boy Heaven
Author: Laura Kasischke
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061880574
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
They planned on a joyride in a convertible on a hot summer day. They planned on skinny-dipping in a beautiful, secluded lake. They planned on making it back to cheerleading camp before anyone noticed they were gone. The three girls were seventeen, with perfect tans, perfect bodies, and the perfect day. But then Kristy Sweetland smiled . . . at the wrong time . . . in the wrong place . . . at the wrong boys.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061880574
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
They planned on a joyride in a convertible on a hot summer day. They planned on skinny-dipping in a beautiful, secluded lake. They planned on making it back to cheerleading camp before anyone noticed they were gone. The three girls were seventeen, with perfect tans, perfect bodies, and the perfect day. But then Kristy Sweetland smiled . . . at the wrong time . . . in the wrong place . . . at the wrong boys.
Unwanted
Author: Jay Stringer
Publisher: NavPress
ISBN: 1631466747
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
More than 100,000 copies sold “Without rival, the best book on broken sexuality I have ever read.” —Dan B. Allender, PhD Many of us feel ashamed and undesirable after years of sexual brokenness and addiction. The guilt and stigma surrounding sexual struggles can paralyze us and keep us from seeking help and healing. Author Jay Stringer approaches these sensitive subjects with gentleness and understanding. Based on original research from over 3,800 men and women, Unwanted is a groundbreaking resource that explores the “why” behind self-destructive sexual choices in order to help readers work towards freedom. Addressing difficult issues with compassionate insight, this book discusses: Abandonment and broken relationships Trauma and sexual abuse The sex industry and pornography Violence against women Learning to love and care for yourself Healthy conflict and repair in your relationships Investing in community Creating healthy boundaries A perfect resource for those seeking self-help or those working to minister to the sexually broken people around them, Unwanted offers life-changing, practical guidance rooted in clinical evidence to light the way on a path to wholeness. “If you’re hungry for deep healing or searching for practical ways to help others heal . . . this will be an incredibly sharp tool in your tool belt!” —Shannon Ethridge, MA, author of Every Woman’s Battle “Unwanted demonstrates a depth of insight and wisdom that I found stunning! It will truly help many come out of their shame and finally be free.” —Dr. Ted Roberts, cofounder of Pure Desire Ministries “Unwanted is a courageous, insightful work that will undoubtedly equip many on the journey to freedom.” —Dr. Juli Slattery, cofounder of Authentic Intimacy and author of Rethinking Sexuality
Publisher: NavPress
ISBN: 1631466747
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
More than 100,000 copies sold “Without rival, the best book on broken sexuality I have ever read.” —Dan B. Allender, PhD Many of us feel ashamed and undesirable after years of sexual brokenness and addiction. The guilt and stigma surrounding sexual struggles can paralyze us and keep us from seeking help and healing. Author Jay Stringer approaches these sensitive subjects with gentleness and understanding. Based on original research from over 3,800 men and women, Unwanted is a groundbreaking resource that explores the “why” behind self-destructive sexual choices in order to help readers work towards freedom. Addressing difficult issues with compassionate insight, this book discusses: Abandonment and broken relationships Trauma and sexual abuse The sex industry and pornography Violence against women Learning to love and care for yourself Healthy conflict and repair in your relationships Investing in community Creating healthy boundaries A perfect resource for those seeking self-help or those working to minister to the sexually broken people around them, Unwanted offers life-changing, practical guidance rooted in clinical evidence to light the way on a path to wholeness. “If you’re hungry for deep healing or searching for practical ways to help others heal . . . this will be an incredibly sharp tool in your tool belt!” —Shannon Ethridge, MA, author of Every Woman’s Battle “Unwanted demonstrates a depth of insight and wisdom that I found stunning! It will truly help many come out of their shame and finally be free.” —Dr. Ted Roberts, cofounder of Pure Desire Ministries “Unwanted is a courageous, insightful work that will undoubtedly equip many on the journey to freedom.” —Dr. Juli Slattery, cofounder of Authentic Intimacy and author of Rethinking Sexuality
The Unwanted Boy
Author: Ben W. Hooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tennessee
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tennessee
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Being a Boy
Author: James Dawson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783420001
Category : Puberty
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Queen of Teen nominee and acclaimed young adult author and former PSHCE teacher James Dawson expertly guides boys through puberty, dealing with crucial topics such as surviving the social scene, learning about sex, how to pull and dealing with spotty faces.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783420001
Category : Puberty
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Queen of Teen nominee and acclaimed young adult author and former PSHCE teacher James Dawson expertly guides boys through puberty, dealing with crucial topics such as surviving the social scene, learning about sex, how to pull and dealing with spotty faces.
The Unwanted
Author: Kien Nguyen
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316050059
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Saigon fell to the Viet Cong on April 30, 1975. Kien Nguyen watched the last U.S. Army helicopter leave without him, without his brother, without his mother, without his grandparents. Left to a nightmarish existence in a violated and decimated country, Kien was more at risk than most because of his odd blond hair and his light eyes - because he was Amerasian. He was the most unwanted. Told with stark and poetic brilliance, this is a story of survival and hope, a moving and personal record of a tumultuous and important piece of history.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0316050059
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Saigon fell to the Viet Cong on April 30, 1975. Kien Nguyen watched the last U.S. Army helicopter leave without him, without his brother, without his mother, without his grandparents. Left to a nightmarish existence in a violated and decimated country, Kien was more at risk than most because of his odd blond hair and his light eyes - because he was Amerasian. He was the most unwanted. Told with stark and poetic brilliance, this is a story of survival and hope, a moving and personal record of a tumultuous and important piece of history.