Author: Stephanie Gertler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780709078753
Category : College teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Olivia and Carl appear to have the perfect life: a son and a daughter, weekends on Cape Cod and satisfying jobs as professors at Belvedere College in a picturesque Massachusetts town. Until, one day, the seemingly stable and dependable Carl disappears without a trace, leaving behind only a cryptic note. Alone and terrified, Olivia cannot help but relive the long-buried pain she felt when she lost her first husband. While Carl travels back to his childhood hometown to confront the demons he has always hidden from his wife, Olivia must take a journey of her own to make peace with the memories that haunt her. Told with unflinching honesty, The Windmill is a story of the secrets we are entitled to keep and those that must be shared.
The Windmill
Author: Stephanie Gertler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780709078753
Category : College teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Olivia and Carl appear to have the perfect life: a son and a daughter, weekends on Cape Cod and satisfying jobs as professors at Belvedere College in a picturesque Massachusetts town. Until, one day, the seemingly stable and dependable Carl disappears without a trace, leaving behind only a cryptic note. Alone and terrified, Olivia cannot help but relive the long-buried pain she felt when she lost her first husband. While Carl travels back to his childhood hometown to confront the demons he has always hidden from his wife, Olivia must take a journey of her own to make peace with the memories that haunt her. Told with unflinching honesty, The Windmill is a story of the secrets we are entitled to keep and those that must be shared.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780709078753
Category : College teachers
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Olivia and Carl appear to have the perfect life: a son and a daughter, weekends on Cape Cod and satisfying jobs as professors at Belvedere College in a picturesque Massachusetts town. Until, one day, the seemingly stable and dependable Carl disappears without a trace, leaving behind only a cryptic note. Alone and terrified, Olivia cannot help but relive the long-buried pain she felt when she lost her first husband. While Carl travels back to his childhood hometown to confront the demons he has always hidden from his wife, Olivia must take a journey of her own to make peace with the memories that haunt her. Told with unflinching honesty, The Windmill is a story of the secrets we are entitled to keep and those that must be shared.
While the Windmill Watched
Author: Jackie Pfeiffer McGregor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578875286
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578875286
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Windmill de Kat
Author: Hyo-Mi Park
Publisher: Global Kids Storybooks
ISBN: 9781925247534
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"De Kat, the windmill in this story, is a dye-producing windmill in Zaanse Schans village."--
Publisher: Global Kids Storybooks
ISBN: 9781925247534
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"De Kat, the windmill in this story, is a dye-producing windmill in Zaanse Schans village."--
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Author: William Kamkwamba
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101637420
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle parts, William's windmill brought electricity to his home and helped his family pump the water they needed to farm the land. Retold for a younger audience, this exciting memoir shows how, even in a desperate situation, one boy's brilliant idea can light up the world. Complete with photographs, illustrations, and an epilogue that will bring readers up to date on William's story, this is the perfect edition to read and share with the whole family.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101637420
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle parts, William's windmill brought electricity to his home and helped his family pump the water they needed to farm the land. Retold for a younger audience, this exciting memoir shows how, even in a desperate situation, one boy's brilliant idea can light up the world. Complete with photographs, illustrations, and an epilogue that will bring readers up to date on William's story, this is the perfect edition to read and share with the whole family.
The New Windmill Book of Greek Myths
Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9780435124649
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
This selection of 16 Greek myths provides tales of adventure, courage and mystery. Geraldine McCaughrean's re-telling makes them accessible for Key Stage 3 pupils.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9780435124649
Category : Legends
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
This selection of 16 Greek myths provides tales of adventure, courage and mystery. Geraldine McCaughrean's re-telling makes them accessible for Key Stage 3 pupils.
The Windmill
Author: K Lewis Adair
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1800467435
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Virginia ‘Ginny’ Lewis Faulkner thinks her luck is in when she inherits a previously-unknown property. Little does she know all that awaits her as she begins a genealogical investigation to discover more about her Great Aunt Florence Stanley, whom she and other family members have little knowledge of following her disappearance in Holland in 1940.
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1800467435
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Virginia ‘Ginny’ Lewis Faulkner thinks her luck is in when she inherits a previously-unknown property. Little does she know all that awaits her as she begins a genealogical investigation to discover more about her Great Aunt Florence Stanley, whom she and other family members have little knowledge of following her disappearance in Holland in 1940.
The Windmill Chaser
Author: Robert L. Livingston
Publisher: University of Louisiana
ISBN: 9781946160270
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A "political memoir by twelve-term Louisiana Congressman Bob Livingston"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: University of Louisiana
ISBN: 9781946160270
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A "political memoir by twelve-term Louisiana Congressman Bob Livingston"--Provided by publisher.
Roof Dog
Author: Will Hodgkinson
Publisher: Rough Trade Books
ISBN: 1912722690
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
The Windmill is a flat-roofed pub in Brixton that for the past two decades has been at the epicentre of the capital's underground music scene. Everyone from Mica Levi to Fat White Family to Black Midi has passed through its doors, which are presided over by a series of roof dogs including the legendary Ben the Rottweiler. With the help of impressionistic sketches by his son Otto, Will Hodgkinson goes on a spiritual journey to the heart of the Windmill, seeking to understand why this former Irish boozer has become such a magical space of freedom and discovery.
Publisher: Rough Trade Books
ISBN: 1912722690
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
The Windmill is a flat-roofed pub in Brixton that for the past two decades has been at the epicentre of the capital's underground music scene. Everyone from Mica Levi to Fat White Family to Black Midi has passed through its doors, which are presided over by a series of roof dogs including the legendary Ben the Rottweiler. With the help of impressionistic sketches by his son Otto, Will Hodgkinson goes on a spiritual journey to the heart of the Windmill, seeking to understand why this former Irish boozer has become such a magical space of freedom and discovery.
The New Windmill Book of Classic Short Stories
Author: Mike Hamlin
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9780435124236
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This series offers classic and contemporary fiction for schools to suit a range of ages and tastes. From the editors of The New Windmill Book of Nineteenth Century Short Stories, this collection of short stories by 19th- and 20th-century authors should appeal to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9780435124236
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This series offers classic and contemporary fiction for schools to suit a range of ages and tastes. From the editors of The New Windmill Book of Nineteenth Century Short Stories, this collection of short stories by 19th- and 20th-century authors should appeal to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
De Zwaan
Author: Alisa Crawford
Publisher: In-Depth Editions, LLC
ISBN: 9780988977259
Category : Holland (Mich.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Americas only authentic operational Dutch windmill, De Zwaan serves as Holland, Michigans iconic connection to the communitys roots. For more than a half-century, The Swan (the translation of De Zwaan) has drawn visitors from all over the world.
Publisher: In-Depth Editions, LLC
ISBN: 9780988977259
Category : Holland (Mich.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Americas only authentic operational Dutch windmill, De Zwaan serves as Holland, Michigans iconic connection to the communitys roots. For more than a half-century, The Swan (the translation of De Zwaan) has drawn visitors from all over the world.