Author: Eleanor H. Stickney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
A Little Bird Told Me So
Things A Little Bird Told Me
Author: Biz Stone
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1447271130
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, discusses innovation, creativity and the secrets of being a successful entrepreneur, through stories from his remarkable life and career. THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME From GQ's 'Nerd of the Year' to one of Time's most influential people in the world, Biz Stone represents different things to different people. But he is known to all as the creative, effervescent, funny, charmingly positive and remarkably savvy co-founder of Twitter -- the social media platform that singlehandedly changed the way the world works. Now, Biz tells fascinating, pivotal, and personal stories from his early life and his careers at Google and Twitter, sharing his knowledge about the nature and importance of ingenuity today. In Biz's world: -Opportunity can be manufactured -Great work comes from abandoning a linear way of thinking -Creativity never runs out -Asking questions is free -Empathy is core to personal and global success In this book, Biz also addresses failure, the value of vulnerability, ambition, and corporate culture. Whether seeking behind-the-scenes stories, advice, or wisdom and principles from one of the most successful businessmen of the new century, THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME will satisfy every reader.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1447271130
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Biz Stone, the co-founder of Twitter, discusses innovation, creativity and the secrets of being a successful entrepreneur, through stories from his remarkable life and career. THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME From GQ's 'Nerd of the Year' to one of Time's most influential people in the world, Biz Stone represents different things to different people. But he is known to all as the creative, effervescent, funny, charmingly positive and remarkably savvy co-founder of Twitter -- the social media platform that singlehandedly changed the way the world works. Now, Biz tells fascinating, pivotal, and personal stories from his early life and his careers at Google and Twitter, sharing his knowledge about the nature and importance of ingenuity today. In Biz's world: -Opportunity can be manufactured -Great work comes from abandoning a linear way of thinking -Creativity never runs out -Asking questions is free -Empathy is core to personal and global success In this book, Biz also addresses failure, the value of vulnerability, ambition, and corporate culture. Whether seeking behind-the-scenes stories, advice, or wisdom and principles from one of the most successful businessmen of the new century, THINGS A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME will satisfy every reader.
Each Little Bird that Sings
Author: Deborah Wiles
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051136
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Comfort Snowberger is well acquainted with death since her family runs the funeral parlor in their small southern town, but even so the ten-year-old is unprepared for the series of heart-wrenching events that begins on the first day of Easter vacation with the sudden death of her beloved great-uncle Edisto.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051136
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Comfort Snowberger is well acquainted with death since her family runs the funeral parlor in their small southern town, but even so the ten-year-old is unprepared for the series of heart-wrenching events that begins on the first day of Easter vacation with the sudden death of her beloved great-uncle Edisto.
A Little Bird Told Me
Author: Timothy Cross
Publisher: Primedia Scrapbooking Books
ISBN: 9781781915530
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
52 everyday sayings from the Bible Surprising and interesting inclusions Considers their meanings and origin
Publisher: Primedia Scrapbooking Books
ISBN: 9781781915530
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
52 everyday sayings from the Bible Surprising and interesting inclusions Considers their meanings and origin
There's a Frog in My Throat!
Author: Loreen Leedy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781890817244
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781890817244
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's About a Little Bird
Author: Jessica Lange
Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
ISBN: 9781402285264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The debut picture book from acclaimed, Oscar-winning actress Jessica Lange! Jessica Lange weaves a beautiful tale in this elegant and heartfelt story about two sisters, Ilse and Adah, who are visiting their grandmother's quaint farm. Ilse and Adah agree that they need an adventure on a rainy summer day, and they quickly decide that sneaking into the old, ramshackle barn is the perfect undertaking. When they discover a wealth of treasures, including an antique birdcage, their curiosity gets the best of them, and they ask their grandmother for the story behind these mysterious objects. As their grandmother reminisces about her journeys through Paris and Rome, and about a very special pet canary named Uccellino-Italian for "little bird"-the girls realize that they are experiencing a truly magical summer.
Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
ISBN: 9781402285264
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The debut picture book from acclaimed, Oscar-winning actress Jessica Lange! Jessica Lange weaves a beautiful tale in this elegant and heartfelt story about two sisters, Ilse and Adah, who are visiting their grandmother's quaint farm. Ilse and Adah agree that they need an adventure on a rainy summer day, and they quickly decide that sneaking into the old, ramshackle barn is the perfect undertaking. When they discover a wealth of treasures, including an antique birdcage, their curiosity gets the best of them, and they ask their grandmother for the story behind these mysterious objects. As their grandmother reminisces about her journeys through Paris and Rome, and about a very special pet canary named Uccellino-Italian for "little bird"-the girls realize that they are experiencing a truly magical summer.
I Don't Sound Like Nobody
Author: Albin Zak
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472035126
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
A definitive study of the most important decade in post-World War II popular music history
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472035126
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
A definitive study of the most important decade in post-World War II popular music history
Brave Girls Club: Go Where the Peace Is
Author: Melody Ross
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449479146
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
In our lives filled with stress and conflict, difficult circumstances and difficult people, peace can be hard to find. But as Brave Girls Club founder Melody Ross encourages us in this wonderful companion to Choose Happy, that makes peace all the more vital for us to seek. Against the beautiful backdrop of her world-famous art, Melody shares her most personal truths on the necessity of digging deep, getting tough, and making the journey to peace.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449479146
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
In our lives filled with stress and conflict, difficult circumstances and difficult people, peace can be hard to find. But as Brave Girls Club founder Melody Ross encourages us in this wonderful companion to Choose Happy, that makes peace all the more vital for us to seek. Against the beautiful backdrop of her world-famous art, Melody shares her most personal truths on the necessity of digging deep, getting tough, and making the journey to peace.
Little Bird Told Me
Author: John F. Rhodes
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1467093297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Little Bird Told Me" is a hippie novel that gets its title from parts in the book where an American Indian named "Little Bird" helps bring a hippie couple to enlightenment. The women member of the couple utters a cliche' about her new-found enlightenment by saying, "A Little Bird Told Me" To say anything definite about the plot would be giving it away, but it contains a little bit of everything. It is a highly psychological, mystical, surrealistic plot that involves a young hippie couple who reach enlightenment. It involves their tragedy and triumph. There is kidnapping, mental illness, psychedelia, folk-rock, radicals and liberals, good hippies, a hippie terrorist, amateur telescope makers, ecological power companies, gurus, enlightenment, and many other things. This book will also be produced in serial podcast form aroundFebruary 2007 at: http://littlebirdtoldme.podomatic.com and will be sold at http://www.audible.com and on iTunes , at a modest price, which I hope compassionate people will gladly buy. Stay tuned.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1467093297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
"Little Bird Told Me" is a hippie novel that gets its title from parts in the book where an American Indian named "Little Bird" helps bring a hippie couple to enlightenment. The women member of the couple utters a cliche' about her new-found enlightenment by saying, "A Little Bird Told Me" To say anything definite about the plot would be giving it away, but it contains a little bit of everything. It is a highly psychological, mystical, surrealistic plot that involves a young hippie couple who reach enlightenment. It involves their tragedy and triumph. There is kidnapping, mental illness, psychedelia, folk-rock, radicals and liberals, good hippies, a hippie terrorist, amateur telescope makers, ecological power companies, gurus, enlightenment, and many other things. This book will also be produced in serial podcast form aroundFebruary 2007 at: http://littlebirdtoldme.podomatic.com and will be sold at http://www.audible.com and on iTunes , at a modest price, which I hope compassionate people will gladly buy. Stay tuned.
Purple Little Bird
Author: Greg Foley
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062008285
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Purple Little Bird lives in a very purple world: He has a purple little house and a purple little garden. But somehow, it's just not quite perfect. So Purple Little Bird sets off to find the perfect place for him—and discovers it in a most unexpected way.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062008285
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Purple Little Bird lives in a very purple world: He has a purple little house and a purple little garden. But somehow, it's just not quite perfect. So Purple Little Bird sets off to find the perfect place for him—and discovers it in a most unexpected way.