Author: J. S. Puller
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368026109
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Debut author J.S. Puller delivers an inspirational story full of heart, humor, and breathtaking revelations. "Have no fear, citizens! Captain Superlative is here to make all troubles disappear!" Red mask, blue wig, silver swimsuit, rubber gloves, torn tights, high top sneakers and . . . a cape? Who would run through the halls of Deerwood Park Middle School dressed like this? And why? Janey-quick to stay in the shadows-can't resist the urge to uncover the truth behind the mask. The answer pulls invisible Janey into the spotlight and leads her to an unexpected friendship with a superhero like no other. Fearless even in the face of school bully extraordinaire, Dagmar Hagen, no good deed is too small for the incomparable Captain Superlative and her new sidekick, Janey. But superheroes hold secrets and Captain Superlative is no exception. When Janey unearths what's truly at stake, she's forced to face her own dark secrets and discover what it truly means to be a hero . . . and a friend.
Her Captain's Heart
Author: Lyn Cote
Publisher: Steeple Hill
ISBN: 1426825803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
THE WAR HAS ENDED, BUT THEIR BATTLE HAS JUST BEGUN… Nothing is impossible—as far as idealistic schoolteacher Verity Hardy is concerned. The lovely widow is certain teaching freed slaves in a Virginia town torn apart by the Civil War will help heal bitterness and old wounds. But she's finding that the school's cynical builder, Matthew Ritter, has little reason to have faith in her—or anything else. An ex-Union captain, Matt has seen more than his share of destruction. And the threats he's getting about the school are almost enough to make him give up. But Verity's spirit and courage inspire him to fight once again for what he believes in—and to show her they can reach their dreams together….
Publisher: Steeple Hill
ISBN: 1426825803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
THE WAR HAS ENDED, BUT THEIR BATTLE HAS JUST BEGUN… Nothing is impossible—as far as idealistic schoolteacher Verity Hardy is concerned. The lovely widow is certain teaching freed slaves in a Virginia town torn apart by the Civil War will help heal bitterness and old wounds. But she's finding that the school's cynical builder, Matthew Ritter, has little reason to have faith in her—or anything else. An ex-Union captain, Matt has seen more than his share of destruction. And the threats he's getting about the school are almost enough to make him give up. But Verity's spirit and courage inspire him to fight once again for what he believes in—and to show her they can reach their dreams together….
Captain Superlative
Author: J. S. Puller
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368026109
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Debut author J.S. Puller delivers an inspirational story full of heart, humor, and breathtaking revelations. "Have no fear, citizens! Captain Superlative is here to make all troubles disappear!" Red mask, blue wig, silver swimsuit, rubber gloves, torn tights, high top sneakers and . . . a cape? Who would run through the halls of Deerwood Park Middle School dressed like this? And why? Janey-quick to stay in the shadows-can't resist the urge to uncover the truth behind the mask. The answer pulls invisible Janey into the spotlight and leads her to an unexpected friendship with a superhero like no other. Fearless even in the face of school bully extraordinaire, Dagmar Hagen, no good deed is too small for the incomparable Captain Superlative and her new sidekick, Janey. But superheroes hold secrets and Captain Superlative is no exception. When Janey unearths what's truly at stake, she's forced to face her own dark secrets and discover what it truly means to be a hero . . . and a friend.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1368026109
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Debut author J.S. Puller delivers an inspirational story full of heart, humor, and breathtaking revelations. "Have no fear, citizens! Captain Superlative is here to make all troubles disappear!" Red mask, blue wig, silver swimsuit, rubber gloves, torn tights, high top sneakers and . . . a cape? Who would run through the halls of Deerwood Park Middle School dressed like this? And why? Janey-quick to stay in the shadows-can't resist the urge to uncover the truth behind the mask. The answer pulls invisible Janey into the spotlight and leads her to an unexpected friendship with a superhero like no other. Fearless even in the face of school bully extraordinaire, Dagmar Hagen, no good deed is too small for the incomparable Captain Superlative and her new sidekick, Janey. But superheroes hold secrets and Captain Superlative is no exception. When Janey unearths what's truly at stake, she's forced to face her own dark secrets and discover what it truly means to be a hero . . . and a friend.
Score Her Heart
Author: Danica Flynn
Publisher: Danica Flynn
ISBN: 1734201231
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
FIONA It must have been all the whiskey. It’s the only explanation for why I agreed to marry my best friend after I was left at the altar. After burning up the sheets with him all night long, I wanted a divorce, but my new husband had other plans. He thinks we have a future together, so I granted him his request of a trial run. I just didn’t think the Hookup King was husband material. RILEY I’m tired of the hookup life, and tired of women who can’t handle my grueling hockey schedule. But none of those women were Fiona freaking Gallagher, my one and only love. I only have a couple months to prove to Fi that this marriage was going to work, and I’m not about to let her go this time. I play to win, and my goal was to make sure she never took off her wedding ring. The Philadelphia Bulldogs hockey team are back, in this all new-standalone novel. Books can be enjoyed in any order. If you love a steamy friends-to-lovers, marriage of convenience romance, this one is for you.
Publisher: Danica Flynn
ISBN: 1734201231
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
FIONA It must have been all the whiskey. It’s the only explanation for why I agreed to marry my best friend after I was left at the altar. After burning up the sheets with him all night long, I wanted a divorce, but my new husband had other plans. He thinks we have a future together, so I granted him his request of a trial run. I just didn’t think the Hookup King was husband material. RILEY I’m tired of the hookup life, and tired of women who can’t handle my grueling hockey schedule. But none of those women were Fiona freaking Gallagher, my one and only love. I only have a couple months to prove to Fi that this marriage was going to work, and I’m not about to let her go this time. I play to win, and my goal was to make sure she never took off her wedding ring. The Philadelphia Bulldogs hockey team are back, in this all new-standalone novel. Books can be enjoyed in any order. If you love a steamy friends-to-lovers, marriage of convenience romance, this one is for you.
Captain Tom's Life Lessons
Author: Captain Tom Moore
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241504023
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Start your year with the uplifting and heartwarming life lessons from a truly inspirational man, Captain Sir Tom Moore 'Full of the infectious energy that inspired the nation' Daily Mirror 'A dose of wisdom from a British hero . . . A paean to the power of positive thinking' Daily Telegraph ________ 'One small soul like me won't make much difference' Captain Tom If Captain Tom's big heart and generosity of spirit helped see us through difficult days, this was his parting gift. In Life Lessons, Captain Tom has shared all that he learned from living a full and vibrant life. With cherished anecdotes and his signature humour, these heartening life stories will teach you how to: · Be comfortable with who you are · Keep smiling through the tough times · Walk in someone else's shoes · Keep an open mind · Find your purpose Full of the wit, warmth and wisdom that made him so special, his reflections and guiding principles form a long life, well lived; Life Lessons will be a source of reassurance, hope, and encouragement for generations to come. And a reminder, whenever times are hard, that tomorrow will be a good day. ________ Praise for Captain Sir Tom Moore: 'A wonderful life story with lessons for us all . . . beautifully written' Daily Telegraph 'Engaging . . . His upbeat nature shines through and reminds us how much worse this year would have been without him' Evening Standard 'A great book' Good Morning Britain 'A beautiful book. We have so much to learn from Captain Sir Tom' Chris Evans
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241504023
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Start your year with the uplifting and heartwarming life lessons from a truly inspirational man, Captain Sir Tom Moore 'Full of the infectious energy that inspired the nation' Daily Mirror 'A dose of wisdom from a British hero . . . A paean to the power of positive thinking' Daily Telegraph ________ 'One small soul like me won't make much difference' Captain Tom If Captain Tom's big heart and generosity of spirit helped see us through difficult days, this was his parting gift. In Life Lessons, Captain Tom has shared all that he learned from living a full and vibrant life. With cherished anecdotes and his signature humour, these heartening life stories will teach you how to: · Be comfortable with who you are · Keep smiling through the tough times · Walk in someone else's shoes · Keep an open mind · Find your purpose Full of the wit, warmth and wisdom that made him so special, his reflections and guiding principles form a long life, well lived; Life Lessons will be a source of reassurance, hope, and encouragement for generations to come. And a reminder, whenever times are hard, that tomorrow will be a good day. ________ Praise for Captain Sir Tom Moore: 'A wonderful life story with lessons for us all . . . beautifully written' Daily Telegraph 'Engaging . . . His upbeat nature shines through and reminds us how much worse this year would have been without him' Evening Standard 'A great book' Good Morning Britain 'A beautiful book. We have so much to learn from Captain Sir Tom' Chris Evans
The Captain of Her Heart
Author: Anita Stansfield
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974626901
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780974626901
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
SEAsoned
Author: Victoria Allman
Publisher: NorlightsPress
ISBN: 1935254375
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Victoria's Recipe for Marriage: Take two adventurous newlyweds and place them on a floundering yacht where the wife is the chef, and her boss, the captain, is also her husband. Add two inexperienced crew members, an anorexic diva and her bully of a husband, a CEO who thinks he's in charge, a drunken first mate, and a randy wife looking for diversion. Stir with a violent storm and a rapidly flooding engine room. Apply pressure and watch the situation simmer to a boil. Sprinkled with over 30-mouthwatering recipes and spiced with tales of adventure, SEAsoned is the hilarious look at a yacht chef's first year working for her husband while they cruise from the Bahamas to Italy, France, Greece and Spain, trying to stay afloat.
Publisher: NorlightsPress
ISBN: 1935254375
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Victoria's Recipe for Marriage: Take two adventurous newlyweds and place them on a floundering yacht where the wife is the chef, and her boss, the captain, is also her husband. Add two inexperienced crew members, an anorexic diva and her bully of a husband, a CEO who thinks he's in charge, a drunken first mate, and a randy wife looking for diversion. Stir with a violent storm and a rapidly flooding engine room. Apply pressure and watch the situation simmer to a boil. Sprinkled with over 30-mouthwatering recipes and spiced with tales of adventure, SEAsoned is the hilarious look at a yacht chef's first year working for her husband while they cruise from the Bahamas to Italy, France, Greece and Spain, trying to stay afloat.
Captainess
Author: J. N. Graham
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595301673
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
In the year 1718 "James" is a peculiar name for a young woman. But when Papa calls her by her nickname, Captainess, all seems right with the world. Life aboard a merchant ship as the cook's daughter is wonderful indeed. Wonderful, that is, until the fateful day their ship is pillaged and her father killed by the infamous pirate, Bloody Gunn. Wounded by the shocking truth she discovers and broken from a bitter heart, Captainess is angry at God and on the run from the evil pirate who wants the mysterious opal ring she wears. Now aboard the privateering vessel "Seamaiden," Captainess finds herself falling in love with the widowed Captain William Steed. But at what cost? When William learns the truth about her past, will their love survive? And when Gunn finally tracks her down, will Captainess heed the Lord and forgive as Jesus did?
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595301673
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
In the year 1718 "James" is a peculiar name for a young woman. But when Papa calls her by her nickname, Captainess, all seems right with the world. Life aboard a merchant ship as the cook's daughter is wonderful indeed. Wonderful, that is, until the fateful day their ship is pillaged and her father killed by the infamous pirate, Bloody Gunn. Wounded by the shocking truth she discovers and broken from a bitter heart, Captainess is angry at God and on the run from the evil pirate who wants the mysterious opal ring she wears. Now aboard the privateering vessel "Seamaiden," Captainess finds herself falling in love with the widowed Captain William Steed. But at what cost? When William learns the truth about her past, will their love survive? And when Gunn finally tracks her down, will Captainess heed the Lord and forgive as Jesus did?
Birth of an Empire: The Beginning
Author: Catrina Taylor
Publisher: InExhaustible Media
ISBN: 1633100405
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Three minds. Five hearts. A sector at war. A timid slave meets a battle hardened soldier when two minds come together across light years. Together they will seed the change that must come for an entire sector. Kala, a once timid Xenonian slave girl, possesses a unique psionic signature exploited by the military to create a powerful weapon of war. Climbing to the rank of Fleet Commander, the compassionate Kala stirs controversy when she pushes for peace in the chaos of the great war. A skilled but reckless soldier from the opposing Dentonian fleet, Yatrell struggles to hone his unique talents. The skills and abilities that help him become the formidable leader are the same that may be the undoing of his entire planet. Brax left his clan when his psionic ability surfaced. A gentle giant, he has become an exceptional fighter whose only weakness is his desperation for acceptance. When the three are reunited, they become a dynamic force…and the key to peace.
Publisher: InExhaustible Media
ISBN: 1633100405
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
Three minds. Five hearts. A sector at war. A timid slave meets a battle hardened soldier when two minds come together across light years. Together they will seed the change that must come for an entire sector. Kala, a once timid Xenonian slave girl, possesses a unique psionic signature exploited by the military to create a powerful weapon of war. Climbing to the rank of Fleet Commander, the compassionate Kala stirs controversy when she pushes for peace in the chaos of the great war. A skilled but reckless soldier from the opposing Dentonian fleet, Yatrell struggles to hone his unique talents. The skills and abilities that help him become the formidable leader are the same that may be the undoing of his entire planet. Brax left his clan when his psionic ability surfaced. A gentle giant, he has become an exceptional fighter whose only weakness is his desperation for acceptance. When the three are reunited, they become a dynamic force…and the key to peace.
Hearts in Flight
Author: Patty Smith Hall
Publisher: Steeple Hill
ISBN: 0373828780
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Serving her country as one of the Women's Army Special Pilots is Maggie Daniels's dearest wish. But there are obstacles to overcome above and beyond the enemies in the Pacific, including her overprotective family, skeptical fellow pilots--and handsome, distant squadron leader Wesley Hicks. Whatever it takes, Maggie will prove herself to Wesley, until she succeeds in winning his admiration...and love. Wesley can see that Maggie's a first-class pilot. She's also too fearless by half. The war has cost Wesley so much already. Can he let go of his guilt for a chance at happiness--and can he learn to trust in God...and Maggie...enough to believe in love for a lifetime?
Publisher: Steeple Hill
ISBN: 0373828780
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
Serving her country as one of the Women's Army Special Pilots is Maggie Daniels's dearest wish. But there are obstacles to overcome above and beyond the enemies in the Pacific, including her overprotective family, skeptical fellow pilots--and handsome, distant squadron leader Wesley Hicks. Whatever it takes, Maggie will prove herself to Wesley, until she succeeds in winning his admiration...and love. Wesley can see that Maggie's a first-class pilot. She's also too fearless by half. The war has cost Wesley so much already. Can he let go of his guilt for a chance at happiness--and can he learn to trust in God...and Maggie...enough to believe in love for a lifetime?
Garden of Her Heart
Author: Shanna Hatfield
Publisher: Hearts of the War
ISBN: 9780998098807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Torn between doing what her country orders and what her heart demands, Miko Nishimura discovers love can bloom even in the most unlikely places and circumstances.
Publisher: Hearts of the War
ISBN: 9780998098807
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Torn between doing what her country orders and what her heart demands, Miko Nishimura discovers love can bloom even in the most unlikely places and circumstances.