Wherever there is hockey there will always be a Rink Burger. Hockey isn't just about games in big stadiums. It can be played on ponds, streets and in small-town rinks. It creates bonds between fathers and sons. It forges friendships that last a lifetime. When the family home in Big River, Saskatchewan, is sold, Todd Devonshire decides to visit his roots one last time and retrieve all the hockey mementos he'd promised to pick up someday. Packing up pictures, old hockey jerseys and his vast collection of O-Pee-Chee hockey cards, Todd reminisces about his youth as a player and avid fan in a comical and poignant coming of age.
Short & Simple Stories in Italian for Beginners: Have Fun and Grow Your Vocabulary "Short & Simple Stories in Italian for Beginners: Have Fun and Grow Your Vocabulary" is the ultimate language learning tool for adult Italian language learners. Each story is accompanied by a short summary, a set of interesting vocabulary words to learn, and questions for checking comprehension. This unique format not only makes learning Italian fun and enjoyable but also ensures that you are retaining the information and improving your understanding of the language. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this book is designed to help you achieve your language learning goals. With engaging short stories and practical comprehension exercises, you will quickly see the progress you have made and be inspired to continue your journey. Start reading, learning, and having fun with "Short & Simple Stories in Italian for Beginners" today!
"At first glance, few would guess that Luna and Cullan Bodman are siblings. Cullan, efficient and serious, is rarely out of a business suit. Luna reads palms and tarot cards, and loves flowing skirts and dangling jewelry that matches her unconventional spirit. Still, her artistic eye is an asset to the family's furniture restoration business. When Cullan stumbles across something unexpected in a piece he just acquired, and a client of Luna's reveals more than they should in a reading, the two put aside their differences to right a wrong. At stake is the future of a billion-dollar corporation, and as Luna and Cullan quickly discover, there are people who will stop at nothing to get what they believe they're owed"--Provided by publisher.
These collages are assembled from images taken from "La Nature", a 19th century French magazine. Simon Blake meticulously dissects the illustrations from this magazine with carbon scissors and surgical scalpels. He then pastes these pieces together to form new, original, imaginative pictures, to which Wonk has added intriguing, humorous captions."Word and image combine seamlessly to bring to life a fantastic world. An alluring journey. A beautiful sense of bewilderment."- David Gordon Green
This story based on real events that happened between myself and a girl that is a colleague. In the story, I do mention a girl that seeks perfection. Each time she has an issue following her dream to be perfect one day. The real events of the story and the charters that is in the story(s) are real, but with different names. I personally learned from this experience a lot. I will let you figure out the real charters, most of the venue that I choose is in the park, house, and College, which is the one I studied back in Kuwait. She is really magical, and beautiful as well. I advise my fellows readers just consider this book as the mind of the modern girl thinking. I do respect and admire her, thats why I was inspired by that person. Thanks to you all for letting this book be a reality Rafed AlDoohan
Struck by a mysterious illness and burdened by a heartbreaking past, Luna Xane, a poor girl has only one wish before she dies: to find a man whom she will love and adore but in return, the man will not love her. Enter Alexandra Qinn, a cold-hearted billionaire who doesn't believe in love and has no room for it in his busy schedule. When fate brings these two very different people together, their worlds collide in unexpected ways. As Luna and Alexandra begin to navigate their complicated relationship, they discover that they each have something the other needs. He needs her for pleasure... She needs him to live... Will they be able to overcome their differences and find a way to be together?
"Because You Are So Unique" is an enchanting children's book consisting of 20 stories, all centered on the theme of self-esteem, individuality and acceptance. The stories are full of adventure, magic and emotion and will inspire young readers to celebrate their own uniqueness. The first story, "The Frightened Lion and His Fight Against Fear," tells the story of a lion who must overcome his fears to find his place as king of the jungle. The next story, "The Selfless Ant and the Miracle of Community," shows how a little ant can overcome great challenges through cooperation and solidarity. In the story "The Wonderful World of Butterflies and the Beauty of Uniqueness" young readers learn how important it is to appreciate the uniqueness and beauty in each individual. "The Mysterious Journey of the Little Turtle" shows that sometimes what we're looking for is right in front of us, but we can't see it until we embark on a journey. The story "The Mysterious Wizard and the Secret Book" emphasizes the importance of responsibility in the use of magic. "Rescuing the Lost Puppy" shows the importance of helping others in need, while "The Caterpillar's Miraculous Metamorphosis" emphasizes the beauty of change and transformation. In the story "The Lone Wolf and the Power of Friendship" young readers learn that friendship and solidarity in difficult times can help us to overcome our fears and insecurities. "The Dreamy Otter and the Magic of Fantasy" emphasizes the importance of fantasy and imagination to fulfill our inner dreams and desires. The story "The Little Boy Who Overcame His Fears" shows how a boy learns to manage and overcome his fears. "The amazing discovery of the special bird" emphasizes the beauty of diversity and the uniqueness that each of us has. Together, the 20 stories in Because You Are So Unique make up a wonderful collection of stories that will inspire young readers to celebrate their own uniqueness and boost their self-esteem. Each story is illustrated with beautiful illustrations and will delight children of all ages.
Follow Cierra through the tests of a frail human in a wolf world..... scrap that, this kick-ass human has it in the bag! Bring on the wolves. New girl Cierra makes a big impression with the popular kids on her first day at High Moon High School. When Titan takes a shine to her, will it blossom or will there be a spanner or two in the works? When Cierra meets the leaders of her new group of friends she learns quickly that she would rather live like them than without them. When all of her friends are involved in a rogue attack and the twins are left comatose, will she have what it takes to step up? To show everyone what she is made of, the council included? Can Cierra Cardle become what everyone needs and not crumble through the trials? May they rule in peace.
There is always something to look forward tosomething to live forsomething to cherish After seven years spent abroad, Clyde Loxter returns to his birth town and hopes to spend the most amazing senior year at high school. But soon, the buried secrets of his forgotten past gradually begin to unfold, threatening to unsettle his life as well as the lives of the people he cares about, and eventually leaving him with far-reaching decisions to take. Crimson Beads is an inspiring yet nerve-wracking novel of suspense, depicting the courage, the hardships and the sacrifices of a persevering teenager who, irrespective of the circumstances, will strongly protect whatever is precious to his heart.
