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Author: Suzanne I. Barchers
Publisher: Red Chair Press
Published: 2022-08-21
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1684526590
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwo brothers’ lives take different paths with one living a prosperous life and one struggling to survive. But fate has a way of turning the tables in this popular tale from Vietnam.
Author: Suzanne I. Barchers
Publisher:
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781939656834
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwo brothers' lives take different paths with one living a prosperous life and one struggling to survive. But fate has a way of turning the tables in this popular tale from Vietnam.
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
Published: 2019-05-07
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1541546873
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTeaching your little brother his first word—dibs—is funny. Until he starts calling dibs on everything, from your parents' bed to a real airplane to the White House. What's next? Calling dibs on the moon? Sure enough, Julian's little brother, Clancy, calls dibs on NASA and blasts off into space! Julian is glad to have Earth all to himself...at first. But Julian begins to miss Clancy. Can he harness the power of dibs to rescue his little brother? This humorous take on sibling rivalry is by Laura Gehl, author of the hilarious picture book I Got a Chicken for My Birthday.
Author: Dagmar H. Mueller
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Published: 2012-09-11
Total Pages: 31
ISBN-13: 1616089628
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA young boy's understanding of his autistic brother, David, improves as a therapist works with the family to better interpret David's behavior, and with David to communicate through words.
Author: Terry Farish
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
Published: 2016-04-01
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 1512406686
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLuis wishes Nico wasn't leaving for the Army. To show Nico he doesn't need to go, Luis begins a mural on the alleyway wall. Their house, the river, the Parque de las Ardillas—it's the world, all right there. Won't Nico miss Mami's sweet flan? What about their baseball games in the street? But as Luis awaits his brother's return from duty, his own world expands as well, through swooping paint and the help of their bustling Dominican neighborhood.
Author: Wade Bey
Publisher: Page Publishing, Inc
Published: 2022-11-03
Total Pages: 381
ISBN-13: 164701784X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 1987, Chicago's street gangs were highly organized, and the Ida B. Wells housing projects were one of the most dangerous in the nation. Two brothers, Carl and Tommy, were born into a world of hell and chaos, fighting every day to survive living with drug-addicted parents. A child's innocence was a small price to pay in order to secure the next fix. Abandoned by their mother after their father's incarceration, they turned to their friend Lucky and joined the Gangster Disciples. After years of them learning life's lessons in the streets, their father is released from prison a born-again Christian. Carl finds it in his heart to forgive him; however, Tommy, a psychopathic killer, wants revenge in the worst way. To add to the chaos, the brothers are caught in the middle of a Gangster Disciple and Black Disciple gang war. The Black Disciples win the war, and Lucky flips to join the opposing gang, led by King Neal. He quickly rises to the top of the lucrative drug trade in the Ida B. Wells housing projects. Events quickly unfold into a bloody fight for survival as Lucky's list of adversaries continues to grow, with his childhood friend being at the top.
Author: Cynthia Kennedy Henzel
Publisher: Momentum
Published: 2017-08
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781503820326
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers readers a compelling look into the lives, challenges, and successes of Vietnamese immigrants. Additional features include a Fast Facts page, a timeline, informative photo captions, critical-thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, additional resources for further study, and an index.
Author: George Howe Colt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2014-05-06
Total Pages: 480
ISBN-13: 1416547789
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBlends history and memoir in an account that in alternating chapters explores the author's quest to understand the impact of his brothers on his life and the complex relationships between iconic brothers, including the Thoreaus, the Van Goghs, and the Marxes.
Author: Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Publisher: Anchor
Published: 2018-07-31
Total Pages: 323
ISBN-13: 0385542739
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Seven-year-old Chula lives a carefree life in her gated community in Bogotá, but the threat of kidnappings, car bombs, and assassinations hover just outside her walls, where the godlike drug lord Pablo Escobar reigns, capturing the attention of the nation. “Simultaneously propulsive and poetic, reminiscent of Isabel Allende...Listen to this new author’s voice—she has something powerful to say.” —Entertainment Weekly When her mother hires Petrona, a live-in-maid from the city’s guerrilla-occupied neighborhood, Chula makes it her mission to understand Petrona’s mysterious ways. Petrona is a young woman crumbling under the burden of providing for her family as the rip tide of first love pulls her in the opposite direction. As both girls’ families scramble to maintain stability amidst the rapidly escalating conflict, Petrona and Chula find themselves entangled in a web of secrecy. Inspired by the author's own life, Fruit of the Drunken Tree is a powerful testament to the impossible choices women are often forced to make in the face of violence and the unexpected connections that can blossom out of desperation.
Author: Martha Hamilton
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Published: 2017-12-13
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 1684440173
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRead Along or Enhanced eBook: When Goat, Rooster, and Donkey decide to try their hand at farming, Donkey learns the price of being greedy and discovers that the truth will always come out in the end.
