Author: Starfish Aquatics Institute
Publisher: Human Kinetics
ISBN: 1492523984
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
StarGuard is the required text for the StarGuard Lifeguard certification. This edition will develop your ability to prevent, recognize, and respond to water emergencies. It includes 2015 ILCOR and AHA guidelines for first aid and CPR and exceeds the CDC Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) guidelines for lifeguard course content.
Breath, Eyes, Memory
Author: Edwidge Danticat
Publisher: Soho Press
ISBN: 1616955023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
The 20th anniversary edition of Edwidge Danticat's groundbreaking debut, now an established classic--revised and with a new introduction by the author, and including extensive bonus materials At the age of twelve, Sophie Caco is sent from her impoverished Haitian village to New York to be reunited with a mother she barely remembers. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know, and a legacy of shame that can be healed only when she returns to Haiti—to the women who first reared her. What ensues is a passionate journey through a landscape charged with the supernatural and scarred by political violence. In her stunning literary debut, Danticat evokes the wonder, terror, and heartache of her native Haiti—and the enduring strength of Haiti’s women—with vibrant imagery and narrative grace that bear witness to her people’s suffering and courage.
Publisher: Soho Press
ISBN: 1616955023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
The 20th anniversary edition of Edwidge Danticat's groundbreaking debut, now an established classic--revised and with a new introduction by the author, and including extensive bonus materials At the age of twelve, Sophie Caco is sent from her impoverished Haitian village to New York to be reunited with a mother she barely remembers. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know, and a legacy of shame that can be healed only when she returns to Haiti—to the women who first reared her. What ensues is a passionate journey through a landscape charged with the supernatural and scarred by political violence. In her stunning literary debut, Danticat evokes the wonder, terror, and heartache of her native Haiti—and the enduring strength of Haiti’s women—with vibrant imagery and narrative grace that bear witness to her people’s suffering and courage.
Breathing While Drowning
Author: Veronica Strachan
Publisher: Balboa Press Australia
ISBN: 9781504303170
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A life map for anyone drowning in loss Losing something deeply important - a child, a friend, or even a piece of yourself - can feel like drowning in an ocean of grief. But there IS a way through that ocean, and there are life buoys to cling to while you search for and regather your strength. And then, when you finally reach the distant shore, there's feeling, healing and reconnection waiting for you. In "Breathing While Drowning," Veronica Strachan charts her 20- year journey back to life after the death of her young daughter, Jacqueline Bree. She also shares her raw journals, tools, inspirations and powerful lessons to help and inspire you to do the same in your own life - in your own way, at your own pace. This book will do more than help you to move through your loss. It will teach you to be surprised at your own potential; to dust off your own dreams; and to live your life consciously, creatively, confidently, and remarkably.
Publisher: Balboa Press Australia
ISBN: 9781504303170
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A life map for anyone drowning in loss Losing something deeply important - a child, a friend, or even a piece of yourself - can feel like drowning in an ocean of grief. But there IS a way through that ocean, and there are life buoys to cling to while you search for and regather your strength. And then, when you finally reach the distant shore, there's feeling, healing and reconnection waiting for you. In "Breathing While Drowning," Veronica Strachan charts her 20- year journey back to life after the death of her young daughter, Jacqueline Bree. She also shares her raw journals, tools, inspirations and powerful lessons to help and inspire you to do the same in your own life - in your own way, at your own pace. This book will do more than help you to move through your loss. It will teach you to be surprised at your own potential; to dust off your own dreams; and to live your life consciously, creatively, confidently, and remarkably.
The Art of Not Breathing
Author: Sarah Alexander
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0544634586
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. One minute Eddie was there, and the next he was gone. Seventeen-year-old Tay McKenzie is a cute and mysterious boy that Elsie meets in her favorite boathouse hangout. When Tay introduces Elsie to the world of freediving, she vows to find the answers she seeks at the bottom of the sea.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0544634586
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Since her twin brother, Eddie, drowned five years ago, sixteen-year-old Elsie Main has tried to remember what really happened that fateful day on the beach. One minute Eddie was there, and the next he was gone. Seventeen-year-old Tay McKenzie is a cute and mysterious boy that Elsie meets in her favorite boathouse hangout. When Tay introduces Elsie to the world of freediving, she vows to find the answers she seeks at the bottom of the sea.
A Stone in the Sea (Special Edition Cover)
Author: A. L. Jackson
Publisher: Bleeding Stars
ISBN: 9781946420831
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Two people jaded by the fame and celebrity of making music find each other and navigate the chaos of their lives.
Publisher: Bleeding Stars
ISBN: 9781946420831
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Two people jaded by the fame and celebrity of making music find each other and navigate the chaos of their lives.
Drowning Mermaids
Author: Nadia Scrieva
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781469932736
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes excerpt from: Fathoms of forgiveness.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781469932736
Category : Man-woman relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes excerpt from: Fathoms of forgiveness.
Left Drowning
Author: Jessica Park
Publisher: Skyscape
ISBN: 9781477817155
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Weighted down by the loss of her parents, Blythe McGuire struggles to keep her head above water as she trudges through her last year at Matthews College. Then a chance meeting sends Blythe crashing into something she doesn't expect--an undeniable attraction to a dark-haired senior named Chris Shepherd, whose past may be even more complicated than her own. As their relationship deepens, Chris pulls Blythe out of the stupor she's been in since the night a fire took half her family. She begins to heal, and even, haltingly, to love this guy who helps her find new paths to pleasure and self-discovery. But as Blythe moves into calmer waters, she realizes Chris is the one still strangled by his family's traumatic history. As dark currents threaten to pull him under, Blythe may be the only person who can keep him from drowning.
Publisher: Skyscape
ISBN: 9781477817155
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Weighted down by the loss of her parents, Blythe McGuire struggles to keep her head above water as she trudges through her last year at Matthews College. Then a chance meeting sends Blythe crashing into something she doesn't expect--an undeniable attraction to a dark-haired senior named Chris Shepherd, whose past may be even more complicated than her own. As their relationship deepens, Chris pulls Blythe out of the stupor she's been in since the night a fire took half her family. She begins to heal, and even, haltingly, to love this guy who helps her find new paths to pleasure and self-discovery. But as Blythe moves into calmer waters, she realizes Chris is the one still strangled by his family's traumatic history. As dark currents threaten to pull him under, Blythe may be the only person who can keep him from drowning.
The Perfect Storm
Author: Sebastian Junger
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393040166
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A true story of men against the sea.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393040166
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
A true story of men against the sea.
Text-book of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Author: Robert James McLean Buchanan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Student's Handbook of Forensic Medicine and Medical Police
Author: Henry Aubrey Husband
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The Student's Hand-book of Forensic Medicine and Medical Police
Author: Henry Aubrey Husband
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical jurisprudence
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description