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Paperback. Condition: Good. 'Prepare to have your heart warmed' Stephenie Meyer.

Paperback. Condition: Good. What do men run away from? Not war, not physical hardship, but the day-to-day emotional demands of impossible domestic situations. That's women's work. This is a story of female courage, where black comedy turns to disturbing pathos revolving around the rights of an indomitable woman.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A dying woman leaves a sealed box for her baby daughter. Years later, as a young woman, the daughter Catherine finds the mysterious box, addressed to her, full of unexplained objects, and she starts to unpack the story of a woman whom she never knew but who has cast a shadow over her life.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The bestselling author of Hidden Lives explores four marriages, including her own, in different times and societies to find the answer. In 1848 Mary Moffatt became the wife of the missionary and explorer David Livingstone - and her obedience and devotion eventually killed her.…

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Condition: Good. Believers of all religions have belief in connection of the human-soul with super-soul - Almighty God - and speak about the spiritual path of their unification. However the attempts to explain the journey of the soul are quite difficult to comprehend. Guru Nanak, founder of Sikh faith - the youngest in this world - prescribed a way of worldly life for his followers which includes earning through honest labor, ever remembrance of the ultimate truth of this creation and sharing one's earning with others. The recitation of some renderings of the Guru Sahibs is a part of the daily life routine of Sikhs. This book attempts to interpret three sets of renderings viz. JAPJI Sahib, RAHRAAS Sahib & Keertan SOHILA - recited in the morning, evening and night respectively - in order to unravel the message of Guru NANAK which is not only for his followers but for the entire humanity. The three chapters contained in this book explore the contents of the prayers and bring out the directions contained therein for the human beings to understand and implement in their daily living.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Link Forester's The Side Road is a hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking reflection on the winding path of life from the perspective of faith and purpose.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Lacette Graham's twin sister Kellie has been competing with her since birth. And in 33 years, nothing has changed except the size of the stakes, with success, money and men replacing favourite baby toys. More beautiful, vivacious and selfish, Kellie has no problem using her advantages to get what she wants and when the girl's parents mysteriously separate and their grandmother dies, Kellie's manipulating reaches new heights. Lacette decides to look out for herself and starts her own firm: Kellie, incensed by her success, raises the bar still higher.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book guides four participants through an interactive process wherein they help each other articulate their most valued strengths. This process begins when each participant tells stories about satisfying experiences. Everyone then suggests strengths demonstrated in each of the good experiences. Later, each participant creates his or her own poster listing four valued strengths, supported by examples of past events when those strengths were used. The book provides a compelling rationale for participating in this meaningful process and includes explicit guidelines for completing the process during a three-hour session. This process replicates the core activity of thousands of workshops, which received outstanding evaluations. The book enables four people to experience the core activity of a celebrated workshop in the comfort of their own living rooms. In addition, the book describes other resources for identifying and using your most valued strengths.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This book guides four participants through an interactive process wherein they help each other articulate their most valued strengths. This process begins when each participant tells stories about satisfying experiences. Everyone then suggests strengths demonstrated in each of the good experiences. Later, each participant creates his or her own poster listing four valued strengths, supported by examples of past events when those strengths were used. The book provides a compelling rationale for participating in this meaningful process and includes explicit guidelines for completing the process during a three-hour session. This process replicates the core activity of thousands of workshops, which received outstanding evaluations. The book enables four people to experience the core activity of a celebrated workshop in the comfort of their own living rooms. In addition, the book describes other resources for identifying and using your most valued strengths.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The bestselling author of Hidden Lives explores four marriages, including her own, in different times and societies to find the answer. In 1848 Mary Moffatt became the wife of the missionary and explorer David Livingstone - and her obedience and devotion eventually killed her.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. You just can't keep a good girl down . . . unless you use the proper methods.Piper McCloud can fly. Just like that. Easy as pie.Sure, she hasn't mastered reverse propulsion and her turns are kind of sloppy, but she's real good at loop-the-loops.Problem is, the good folk of Lowland County are afraid of Piper. And her ma's at her wit's end. So it seems only fitting that she leave her parents' farm to attend a top-secret, maximum-security school for kids with exceptional abilities.School is great at first with a bunch of new friends whose skills range from super-strength to super-genius. (Plus all the homemade apple pie she can eat ) But Piper is special, even among the special. And there are consequences.Consequences too dire to talk about. Too crazy to consider. And too dangerous to ignore.At turns exhilarating and terrifying, Victoria Forester's debut novel has been praised by Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight saga, as the oddest/sweetest mix of Little House on the Prairie and X-Men.Prepare to have your heart warmed. The Girl Who Could Fly is an unforgettable story of defiance and courage about an irrepressible heroine who can, who will, who must . . . fly.This title has Common Core connections.Praise for Victoria Forester and The Girl Who Could Fly It's the oddest/sweetest mix of Little House on the Prairie and X-Men. I was smiling the whole time (except for the part where I cried). I gave it to my mom, and I'm reading it to my kids--it's absolutely multigenerational. Prepare to have your heart warmed. Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight sagaIn this terrific debut novel, readers meet Piper McCloud, the late-in-life daughter of farmers.The story soars, just like Piper, with enough loop-de-loops to keep kids uncertain about what will come next.Best of all are the book's strong, lightly wrapped messages about friendship and authenticity and the difference between doing well and doing good.--Booklist, Starred ReviewForester's disparate settings (down-home farm and futuristic ice-bunker institute) are unified by the rock-solid point of view and unpretentious diction. any child who has felt different will take strength from Piper's fight to be herself against the tide of family, church, and society.--The Horn Book ReviewThe Girl Who Could Fly is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester's death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers a full measure of action at sea-the hallmark of this incomparably exciting series of historical adventures. On the threshold of securing his first post as captain, Hornblower finds himself forced by the exigencies of war to fight alongside a man whom he has unintentionally helped to court-martial. And for the first time Hornblower assents to engaging in espionage in his efforts to bring victory and glory to England in the Napoleonic Wars. This extant fragment of Forester's final Hornblower novel is followed by the author's notes regarding the novel's conclusion. Also included in this volume are two stories--Hornblower's Temptation- and -The Last Encounter--that depict the great sea dog Hornblower in his youth and old age, respectively.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester's death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers a full measure of action at sea-the hallmark of this incomparably exciting series of historical adventures. On the threshold of securing his first post as captain, Hornblower finds himself forced by the exigencies of war to fight alongside a man whom he has unintentionally helped to court-martial. And for the first time Hornblower assents to engaging in espionage in his efforts to bring victory and glory to England in the Napoleonic Wars. This extant fragment of Forester's final Hornblower novel is followed by the author's notes regarding the novel's conclusion. Also included in this volume are two stories--Hornblower's Temptation- and -The Last Encounter--that depict the great sea dog Hornblower in his youth and old age, respectively.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester's death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers a full measure of action at sea-the hallmark of this incomparably exciting series of historical adventures. On the threshold of securing his first post as captain, Hornblower finds himself forced by the exigencies of war to fight alongside a man whom he has unintentionally helped to court-martial. And for the first time Hornblower assents to engaging in espionage in his efforts to bring victory and glory to England in the Napoleonic Wars. This extant fragment of Forester's final Hornblower novel is followed by the author's notes regarding the novel's conclusion. Also included in this volume are two stories--Hornblower's Temptation- and -The Last Encounter--that depict the great sea dog Hornblower in his youth and old age, respectively. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled with playful rhymes and facts all about the mighty Brontosaurus! Stomp, stomp, stomp! Roar, roar, roar! Learn all about Brontosaurus, the "thunder lizard" dinosaur. Rebar, Sarah (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. You just can't keep a good girl down . . . unless you use the proper methods.Piper McCloud can fly. Just like that. Easy as pie.Sure, she hasn't mastered reverse propulsion and her turns are kind of sloppy, but she's real good at loop-the-loops.Problem is, the good folk of Lowland County are afraid of Piper. And her ma's at her wit's end. So it seems only fitting that she leave her parents' farm to attend a top-secret, maximum-security school for kids with exceptional abilities.School is great at first with a bunch of new friends whose skills range from super-strength to super-genius. (Plus all the homemade apple pie she can eat ) But Piper is special, even among the special. And there are consequences.Consequences too dire to talk about. Too crazy to consider. And too dangerous to ignore.At turns exhilarating and terrifying, Victoria Forester's debut novel has been praised by Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight saga, as the oddest/sweetest mix of Little House on the Prairie and X-Men.Prepare to have your heart warmed. The Girl Who Could Fly is an unforgettable story of defiance and courage about an irrepressible heroine who can, who will, who must . . . fly.This title has Common Core connections.Praise for Victoria Forester and The Girl Who Could Fly It's the oddest/sweetest mix of Little House on the Prairie and X-Men. I was smiling the whole time (except for the part where I cried). I gave it to my mom, and I'm reading it to my kids--it's absolutely multigenerational. Prepare to have your heart warmed. Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight sagaIn this terrific debut novel, readers meet Piper McCloud, the late-in-life daughter of farmers.The story soars, just like Piper, with enough loop-de-loops to keep kids uncertain about what will come next.Best of all are the book's strong, lightly wrapped messages about friendship and authenticity and the difference between doing well and doing good.--Booklist, Starred ReviewForester's disparate settings (down-home farm and futuristic ice-bunker institute) are unified by the rock-solid point of view and unpretentious diction. any child who has felt different will take strength from Piper's fight to be herself against the tide of family, church, and society.--The Horn Book ReviewThe Girl Who Could Fly is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Young readers will love exploring this dinosaur-shaped board book filled with playful rhymes and facts all about the mighty Brontosaurus! Stomp, stomp, stomp! Roar, roar, roar! Learn all about Brontosaurus, the "thunder lizard" dinosaur. Rebar, Sarah (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. Rebar, Sarah (illustrator). …

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Rebar, Sarah (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

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board_book. Condition: Fair. Rebar, Sarah (illustrator).

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …