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Author: Karen Robards
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Published: 1990
Total Pages: 279
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKHeadstrong Jessie Lindsay at first tries to thwart the charming, enigmatic fortune hunter who has come to wed her widowed stepmother, but reckless desires soon propel her towards a scandalous love with Stuart Edwards in the blistering heat of the Mississippi summer.
Author: Susan Todd
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2011-04-26
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780312644260
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPoignant, inspiring, and full of wisdom, Morning Song celebrates the joy a new child brings to the life of parents and family. With sources ranging from the Bible, Sappho, and traditional songs to Dickinson, Yeats, Frost, and our outstanding contemporary poets, this beautiful collection summons the cosmic and the comic, the spiritual and the pragmatic, the whimsical and the divine. Sections such as "Conception and Grace," "Waiting," "Sleep and Song," and "Green and Carefree" evoke the breadth of the parenting experience and capture the emotional intensity of this magical time. Among the poets included here are: Billy Collins Mary Oliver Richard Wilbur Sylvia Plath Galway Kinnell Natasha Trethewey Dylan Thomas Pablo Neruda James Merrill John Berryman Kay Ryan Alice Walker Jane Kenyon Rita Dove Mary Jo Salter Sharon Olds An ideal gift book for any parent-to-be, this classic collection will become a treasured companion during the many hours spent waiting and caring for a child.
Author: Mary McKenna Siddals
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Published: 2001-11-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780805063691
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA child's cheerful ode to the morning. Good morning, eyes. Good morning, nose. Good morning, fingers. There you are toes. A little boy wakes up early one morning and begins to greet all the things in his bedroom, from his teddy bear to his clock. As the sun rises higher and higher, so does the boy's joy, culminating in an exuberant "Good morning, good morning!" As the door slowly opens, he runs into his father's loving arms. Morning Song's lyrical, simple verse and luminous illustrations will make every child look forward to greeting the new day.
Author: Joni Mitchell
Publisher: Dey Street Books
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 0358181720
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first time In 1971, as her album Blue topped charts around the world, Joni Mitchell crafted one hundred copies of Morning Glory on the Vine as a holiday gift for her closest friends. For this stunningly beautiful book, Joni hand-wrote an exquisite selection of her own lyrics and poems and illustrated them with more than thirty of her original pictures. Handcrafted, signed, and numbered in Los Angeles, the existing copies of this labor of love have rarely been seen in the past half-century. Now, during Joni's seventy-fifth birthday year, Morning Glory on the Vine: Early Songs and Drawings will be widely available for the first time. In this faithfully reproduced edition, Joni's best-loved lyrics and poems spill across the pages in her own elegant script. The lively, full-color drawings depict a superb array of landscapes, still lifes, portraits of friends, self-portraits, innovative abstractions, and more. All the artwork from the original book is included, along with several additional pictures that Joni drew of her friends from the same period. Finally, the refreshed volume features an original introduction written by Joni. Morning Glory on the Vine is a gorgeous and intimate keepsake and an invitation to explore anew the dazzling, visionary world of Joni Mitchell.
Author: Craig Smith
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 0545261244
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKids will love this cumulative and hysterical read-aloud that features a free downloadable song "I was walking down the road and I saw... a donkey, Hee Haw And he only had three legs He was a wonky donkey." Children will be in fits of laughter with this perfect read-aloud tale of an endearing donkey. By the book's final page, readers end up with a spunky hanky-panky cranky stinky-dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey Download the free song at www.scholastic.com/wonkydonkey.
Author: Carol Hampson
Publisher: BalboaPress
Published: 2012-09-19
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1452555621
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHe climbed, only to let goand now she must follow Shockwaves had already reached the rock-climbing community when Carol was awakened in the night with the news of her sons death. Chris Hampsona well-known climber whose grace, warmth, commitment, and Zen-like focus inspired many friendshad fallen to his death in Yosemite National Park. This moving memoir tells how a mother, seeking to understand her sons passion and confronting deep questions of mortal life, learns to climb up from despair. She had always believed that to encourage her childrens freedom was the greatest gift she could give. But now that belief is shaken. Grasping for ground, struggling to accept his passing, she discovers a remarkable truth: love transcends time and space. You never really lose who you love. The first anniversary of Chriss death is marked by Carols pilgrimage to Yosemite where, among perennial climbers and granite gods, she scatters his ashes and begins to release him.
Author: Sylvia Plath
Publisher: Faber & Faber Limited
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9780571135868
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSylvia Plath is one of the defining voices in twentieth-century poetry. This classic selection of her work, made by her former husband Ted Hughes, provides the perfect introduction to this most influential of poets. The poems are taken from Sylvia Plath's four collections Ariel, The Colossus, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees, and include many of her most celebrated works, such as 'Daddy', 'Lady Lazarus' and 'Wuthering Heights'.
Author: Shelly Beach
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Published:
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13: 0825496861
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAfter her terrifying accident on the shores of Lake Michigan, Mona Vander Molen is trying to pick up the pieces of her life. Mona's brain injury has limited her physically and the doctor's uncertain prognosis isn't helping her feel any better. As she faces the threat of permanent disability, Mona also struggles to make sense of her relationship with the kindly carpenter Adam Dean. At the peak of her own crisis, Hallie appears again, this time seeking Mona's help and refuge for both herself and her mother. But when their dear friend Harold Rawlings has a stroke, Mona and Hallie see their hidden fears come to light. Can Mona resolve her doubts about her relationship, face her uncertain future, and help her sister-all at the same time? Watch the book trailer in the Kregel.com video library - www.kregel.com/video
Author: Alexander Whitelaw
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Published: 1843
Total Pages: 634
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Louie Perez
Publisher: Tia Chucha
Published: 2018
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781882688579
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLouie Pérez is a master musician and innovative visual artist who has spent the last forty years as founding member and principal songwriter for the internationally acclaimed group Los Lobos. Working with his songwriting partner, David Hidalgo, Pérez has written more than four hundred songs. Many of those songs, along with previously unpublished poems and short stories as well as paintings, sketches, and photos, are collected in this deeply personal, yet universally appealing volume. The book also features essays by musicians, artists and scholars who artfully dissect the significance of Pérez' work. Good Morning, Aztlán is, without question, a different kind of memoir.
