Shining Star

Shining Star

Author: Philip Bailey

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-04-15

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1101607939

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Earth, Wind & Fire has sold some ninety million records and won eight Grammy awards. But while its charismatic founder, Maurice White, and Philip Bailey, one of popular music’s greatest voices, are remarkable musical talents, their relentless work ethic exhausted and emotionally gutted the group. Now, Bailey shares the inside story of his professional and spiritual journey, from his origins to the band’s meteoric rise to stardom, and from its breakup to its triumphant reinvention. Shining Star will mesmerize the supergroup’s millions of fans and anyone who loves an inspiring story about what happens when real life exceeds your dreams.


Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star

Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star

Author: Cynthia Rylant

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-10-04

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 144244049X

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Annie is the star of a school play in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award–winning creators of Henry and Mudge! Annie is excited for her school play. She gets to be a star and wear a costume that sparkles and shines! Annie practices and practices in front of her cousin, Henry, and his big dog, Mudge, to prepare. But when the big night comes, Annie is nervous and scared. Can Annie’s family and pet bunny, Snowball, help to calm her before the show begins?


Shining Star

Shining Star

Author: Paula Yoo

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781620142578

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The true story of Chinese American film star Anna May Wong, whose trail-blazing career in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s broke new ground for future generations of Asian American actors.


Seeing Stars

Seeing Stars

Author: Charles Hobson

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2001-08

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780811832052

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Youngsters can become a storyteller and navigator of the stars with this interactive introduction to the night sky. This kit includes a flashlight and star-punched cards of ten different constellations to project onto a table or wall. The enclosed book also provides the Greek myth behind each constellation's name. Full-color illustrations. Pkg. Consumable.


Ord and the Shining Star

Ord and the Shining Star

Author: Margaret Snyder

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780375805462

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Ord, the very big and lovable dragon, has a special job. He must enter the Forest of Darkness and retrieve a magical star seed. But Ord is afraid of the dark! Will Ord be able to overcome his fear? Full-color illustrations.


Thoroughbred #58: Christina's Shining Star

Thoroughbred #58: Christina's Shining Star

Author: Mary Newhall Anderson

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2003-03-25

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 0060090502

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Having failed to place in the Kentucky Derby, Christina and her horse Wonder's Star are hoping to win the Preakness, yet still have time for Christina's high school graduation activities.


Albania in Crisis

Albania in Crisis

Author: Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13:

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Presents an analysis of factors behind the 1997 political, economic, and social crisis in Albania. Shows that the crisis was both predictable and complex, and not simply a matter of a disgruntled population attempting to regain their money. Identifies major reasons for the crisis, such as increasing unemployment, the collapse of industrial production, and the failure of mass privatization. Examines the consequences of the crisis at the enterprise level by region, sector, industry, and property form, using information from a survey of some 1,000 enterprises, and offers policy recommendations. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Love from a Star

Love from a Star

Author: Katherine Cutchin Gazzetta

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2015-07-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1634704592

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Told in verse and with watercolor illustrations, a star reminds a little bear that he is never alone and always under God's care.


The Story of Movie Star Anna May Wong

The Story of Movie Star Anna May Wong

Author: Paula Yoo

Publisher: Story of

Published: 2019-01-08

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781620148532

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"The story of Anna May Wong, a Chinese American actress who advocated for authentic depictions of Asians and Asian Americans in film during the early years of Hollywood. Includes sidebars on related topics, timeline, and glossary"--