Inspirational Reflections and Musings with a Simpler Flair
Inspirational Reflections and Musings with a Simpler Flair

Author: Robert Elias Ballard

Publisher: Putz Ballard

Published: 2010-07-22

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780557571383

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We all are prone to reflect on our life expereinces. sometimes they are the spiritual things that have impacted our lives and at other times they are simply the thoughts that brought us joy and happiness. In my short book I have written down some of the reflections and musings which are unique to me but at the same time are common to many and readers will soon have their own musings and recollections stirred.

Seed Bead Revolution
Seed Bead Revolution

Author: Sara Oehler

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-08-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781546522379

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Authors Sara Oehler and Kristen Fagan wrote this book to show how new and innovative seed beads can be used to create jewelry using Soft Flex beading wire rather than thread or cord. The projects are easy to intermediate, but they are unique enough to capture the interest of even the most advanced beader. Most projects can be completed in one sitting.- 32 projects- Foreword and bonus project by Nealay Patel- Most projects show two colorways- Projects use SuperDuos, SuperUnos, Tilas, Half Tilas, Rullas, Dragon Scales and More!- Learn how to crimp in a variety of ways, braid, kumihimo, patina metal and weave with beading wire.

I Can Write the World
I Can Write the World

Author: Joshunda Sanders

Publisher: Six Foot Press

Published: 2020-06-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 164442035X

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"Lovely and timely. So glad Joshunda is telling our stories." - Jacqueline Woodson Eight-year-old Ava Murray wants to know why there’s a difference between the warm, friendly Bronx neighborhood filled with music and art in which she lives and the Bronx she sees in news stories on TV and on the Internet. When her mother explains that the power of stories lies in the hands of those who write them, Ava decides to become a journalist. I Can Write the World follows Ava as she explores her vibrant South Bronx neighborhood - buildings whose walls boast gorgeous murals of historical figures as well as intricate, colorful street art, the dozens of different languages and dialects coming from the mouths of passersby, the many types of music coming out of neighbors’ windows and passing cars. In reporting how the music and art and culture of her neighborhood reflect the diversity of the people of New York City, Ava shows the world as she sees it, revealing to children the power of their own voice.

Leave It to Abigail!
Leave It to Abigail!

Author: Barb Rosenstock

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-02-04

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0316415693

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In this inspiring tribute, award-winning author Barb Rosenstock and New York Times bestselling artist Elizabeth Baddeley tell the true story of one of America's greatest founding mothers: Abigail Adams. Everyone knew Abigail was different. Instead of keeping quiet, she blurted out questions. Instead of settling down with a wealthy minister, she married a poor country lawyer named John Adams. Instead of running from the Revolutionary War, she managed a farm and fed hungry soldiers. Instead of leaving the governing to men, she insisted they "Remember the Ladies." Instead of fearing Europe's kings and queens, she boldly crossed the sea to represent her new country. And when John become President of the United States, Abigail became First Lady, and a powerful advisor. Leave it to Abigail--an extraordinary woman who surprised the world.

Cut From The Earth
Cut From The Earth

Author: Stephanie Renee Dos Santos

Publisher: Next Chapter

Published: 2022-02-05

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13:

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In 1755, the famous Portuguese tile maker Pêro Manuel Pires is empathetic to a fault. He is dedicated to freeing slaves with the proceeds of his art and hiring the freed to work in his tile factory, triggering rage and repercussions from a competitor. Pêro harbors a female artist whose risqué creations keep the shop’s works in demand by Lisbon’s elite. The success of her designs does not sit well with one of Pêro’s longtime workers, bringing him and his loved ones under the menacing eye of the Inquisition, with threat of imprisonment and closure of his shop. Risking his life and liberty, Pêro is determined to push forward. But on All Saints Day, November 1st, Portugal is struck by earthquakes, tidal waves and massive fires, and Pêro loses what is most dear to him. Will he escape? Or stay to fight for freedom and the future? A historical novel set in 18th century Lisbon, Cut From The Earth is a riveting story of courage, determination and survival.

Girl of the Limberlost
Girl of the Limberlost

Author: Gene Stratton-Porter

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1557092923

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Reprint. Originally published: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, A1909.

Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt

Author: Anonymous

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 035821677X

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Part memoir and part joyful romp through the fields of imagination, the story behind a beloved pseudonymous Twitter personality reveals how a writer deep in grief rebuilt a life worth living.

Vow
Vow

Author: Wendy Plump

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-01-02

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 140884124X

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"Disarmingly honest, beautifully insightful. Crack open Vow and prepare to be quickly carried away by Plump's vivid prose, so-close-you-can-hear-it voice, and suspenseful storytelling skills." -- Redbook magazine

Water Lilies
Water Lilies

Author: Jacqueline Ann

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2018-04-17

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1543471684

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Water Lilies is a collection of poetry that represents a decade in time. It is comprised of a multitude of themes—love to loss, passion to pain, suffering to healing, and life as a whole. This poetry book is inspired by the experiences of loved ones and of oneself; bound into book, these words from within will solicit readers to be courageous in their understanding of the poet’s journey. Offering an authenticity to the world around us, Water Lilies chooses to showcase the beauty of truth in its natural state and the necessity of undergoing distinctive emotions in order to appreciate the gift of life and to recognize each moment in life as a gift itself.