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Author: Nick Earls
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780618452958
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhile his parents are in Geneva, sixteen-year-old Dan spends his last year of high school living with his twenty-two-year-old bass-playing aunt, Jacq, and her beautiful friend Naomi, whose active love life is audible through the wall between their bedrooms.
Author: Sharon Garlough Brown
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2019-08-20
Total Pages: 364
ISBN-13: 0830865268
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWren Crawford is a social worker whose struggles with anxiety and depression are starting to overcome her. She finds solace in art and spiritual formation along with traditional therapeutic interventions, but a relationship from her past threatens to undo her progress. As Wren seeks healing in this beautifully written novel, readers are invited to move beyond pat answers into an experience of hope that illuminates the darkness.
Author: Nancy Churnin
Publisher: Creston Books
Published: 2021-12-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1954354150
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGrowing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn't see any artists who looked like her. She didn't see any paintings of people who looked like her, either. As a young woman studying art in Paris, she found inspiration in the works of Matisse and Gaugin to paint the people she knew best. Back in Philadelphia, the Harmon Foundation commissioned her to paint portraits of accomplished African-Americans. Her portraits still hang in Washington DC's National Portrait Gallery, where children of all races can admire the beautiful shades of brown she captured.
Author: Sandra L. Pinkney
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
Published: 2006-01-01
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780439802512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPhotographs and poetic text celebrate the beauty and diversity of African American children. On board pages.
Author: Sharon Garlough Brown
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2013-02-27
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 0830843051
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSharon Garlough Brown tells the moving story of four strangers as they reluctantly arrive at a retreat center and find themselves drawn out of their separate stories of isolation and struggle and into a collective journey of spiritual practice, mutual support and personal revelation.
Author: Nick Earls
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780618457816
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the author of "48 Shades of Brown" comes this funny and touching novel about a 17-year-old boy's last summer before he enters the "real world."
Author: Nick Earls
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 1459624351
DOWNLOAD EBOOK'I'm not about to attack, ' she said. She smirked with one side of her mouth and looked up at me through the black spray of her fringe. Her eyes were dark and already she was playing some kind of game with me, or that's how it seemed. Her voice was a little deeper and huskier than I might have expected, so her last line had come out with a hint o..
Author: Nick Earls
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Published: 2008-10-27
Total Pages: 387
ISBN-13: 0143009826
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJon, Rick and Jen are in their mid-twenties and share a house in Brisbane. Together they share food rituals, sporadic cocktail nights and the quest for love. Rick seems destined to long, lonely nights beneath his Porky Pig doona. Jen consumes men like chocolate bars. And Jon gets lucky in a way he's never expected - more women than he knows how to handle. A young doctor with grand plans for the hormone of darkness, he finds his life is spiralling way out of control. Bachelor Kisses is the mess Jon Marshall makes of his life when it stops making sense. It's the story of one man's hilarious search for meaning: a chaotic comedy of misjudgements, misinformation and misguided intimacy.
Author: Stephanie Fleary
Publisher:
Published: 2015-02-05
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780991556304
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChocolatey Brown wakes up each morning unsure of what makes her beautiful. Her dark skin tone is very different then her family and friends and she struggles with embracing her chocolate skin. She faces ridicule from classmates and doesn't have many role models to follow except for her teacher Ms. Honey. With the encouragement of Ms. Honey, she begins to gain confidence in herself and realizes that if she believes her chocolate brown skin is beautiful than she is in fact beautiful. This book and movement is for the sun kissed beauties both young and old teaching them that all shades of brown are beautiful. Extra Features: Cake Recipes Children's Circle Games A Glossary of Educational Terms Affirmations for Building Self-Esteem Join Ms. Honey as she teaches young Chocolatey Brown the power of self belief."
Author: Karen Katz
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published: 2020-10-06
Total Pages: 19
ISBN-13: 1250811155
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA positive and affirming look at skin color, from an artist's perspective. Seven-year-old Lena is going to paint a picture of herself. She wants to use brown paint for her skin. But when she and her mother take a walk through the neighborhood, Lena learns that brown comes in many different shades. Through the eyes of a little girl who begins to see her familiar world in a new way, this book celebrates the differences and similarities that connect all people. Karen Katz created The Colors of Us for her daughter, Lena, whom she and her husband adopted from Guatemala six years ago.
