Author : John Lewis
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 32,89 MB
Release : 2015-02-10
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1476797714
Forty years ago, a teenaged boy stepped off a cotton farm in Alabama and into the epicenter of the struggle for civil rights in America, where he has remained to this day, committed still to the nonviolent ideals of his mentor Martin Luther King and the movement they both served. of photos.
Author : Danielle Michaud Aubrey
Publisher : Petra Books
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 47,72 MB
Release : 2019-05-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1989048145
20 new and original stories with painted illustrations by Nadia Ilchuk and others. Imaginative stories of day-to-day adventures with human and animal characters that teach a life lesson. The story-telling is in the style of classics like The Adventures of Peter Rabbit, The Wind in the Willows or Winnie the Pooh in which animal characters have normal yet imaginative adventures, providing a vehicle for learning about community, compassion and collaboration. The elements used to craft the stories are: • normal, every-day activities into which is woven a challenge or a difficult situation. • talking animal characters engaged with human characters, involved in adventures. • lessons relating to teamwork, safety, helping others and kindness. About 2000 words per story.
Author : Michael Tlanusta Garrett
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 13,46 MB
Release : 1998-05-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1591439353
In the spirit of the highly acclaimed Medicine of the Cherokee, coauthored with his father J. T. Garrett, Michael Garrett shares with us the delightful, all-ages stories passed down from his great-grandfather and other medicine teachers. Blending his background as an Eastern Cherokee with his skills as a counselor, Michael reveals through these tales how to make sense of our experiences in life, see beauty in them, and be at peace with our choices. "Michael's blend of traditional Cherokee ways with that of science and psychology illustrates that both Native and non-Native peoples can learn to thrive together...for the betterment of all" --Native Peoples magazine
Author : Walkin' Jim Stoltz
Publisher :
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 10,63 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Backpacking
ISBN : 9780962022814
Tales from a man who has walked over 25,000 miles through the length and breadth of America's backcountry.
Author : Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 37,34 MB
Release : 2005-01-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1101147067
The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) “One gorgeous read.” —Stephen King Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets--an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.
Author : Bruce McMillan
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 27,57 MB
Release : 2007-09-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0547562217
Iceland is a very windy place.Going for a walk can be challenging. The ladies in one village, with the help of the chickens, set out to stop the wind. But the hungry sheep have other plans. Why aren’t there any trees in the Icelandic countryside? This original tale will tell you why and leave you smiling at the determination of the ever singing Icelandic ladies and their steadfast chickens.
Author : Renee Baribeau
Publisher : Hay House, Inc
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 16,23 MB
Release : 2018-02-06
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1401952755
A practical guide to connect to powerful wind energies that navigate us toward authentic joy, power, and purpose. In this book, you’ll explore the rich mythology and cultural significance of wind, and discover a powerful system to utilize the subtle, healing energies in your life. Winds of Spirit will teach you how to connect with your true inner self, use your body as a compass, and receive life-changing messages from nature. Based on an ancient sacred technique used by farmers, shamans and sailors, this system will show you how to navigate your personal path, providing insight into how to manage the wind patterns and shifting conditions affecting you. You will also learn how to invoke wind deities—gods and goddesses from around the world—and the cardinal winds from the four quadrants of the sky, each of which relate to the inner landscape of your life: mind, emotions, body, and spirit. By working with the omnipresent winds in your life, you can restore harmony and balance, heal the body, and inspire creativity. Experiential practices include wind breath, wind bath, wind knots, and more!
Author : Lisa Moser
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 29,59 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0763631108
Young Lydia struggles to say goodbye to her grandmother as her parents finish packing their wagon for the long journey to Oregon in the nineteenth century.
Author : Thomas W. Savage
Publisher :
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 41,43 MB
Release : 2018-03-17
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780692093375
Experience the natural, wild world of "Tateh," a young bull elk calf, as he grows to become a magnificent leader of his kind. Share his incredible journey as he walks the honest, brutal world that is nature.
Author : Bo Links
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 29,12 MB
Release : 1996-04-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0684815753
Emerging from a foggy course and finding himself in an alternate universe, a young man encounters such famous golfing celebrities as Ben Hogan, Walter Hagen, and Bobby Jones.
