Heaven's Only Daughter


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Romance about captivity, courtship, and courage involving a Gothic warrior and a Roman princess.




Daughter of Heaven


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This powerful, touching memoir vividly recounts how Leslie Li's grandmother's traditional Chinese cuisine helped the author bridge the cultural divide in an America in which she is a minority. Interspersed throughout this poignant memoir are the author's personal recipes, most from her grandmother's kitchen.




Daughter of Heaven


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The biography of Wu Chao who rose from being a junior concubine fifth class to Emperor of China in her own right, changing the dynasty name to her own. Along the way, she used her sexual wiles and murdered rivals and her own children.




Heaven's Only Daughter


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The conflict in 410 A.D. between the Goths and the Romans involves Dia, the Emperor's half-sister, in a drama of love and betrayal when she is captured by the Goth Atawulf and led on a march through Europe.




My Children in Heaven


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Suddenly, she knew: We are going to have a baby today, and today he is going to die. After enduring two miscarriages since the birth of her first child, Roseanne desperately wanted to have another baby that she could hold, cherish, and love outside the womb. Despite the doctor's words that their next pregnancy was "non-life compatible," Roseanne and her husband bravely ignored the suggestion to terminate. When Roseanne spontaneously went into labor at 28 weeks, they were given the opportunity to meet the baby they had lovingly carried in utero. Their precious son, Michael Jair, lived 20 minutes and died in Roseanne's arms. Trusting in God as she healed from the death of her son, Roseanne continued to pray for another child. However, when she suffered a fourth pregnancy loss, she wrestled with the question-How could God allow this to happen again? As she searched her soul, she came to accept the truth that God is loving even in the midst of extreme heartache and unfulfilled desires.




My Daddy Is in Heaven with Jesus


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My Daddy Is In Heaven With Jesus is a simple and straight forward true story of a child, Acie, who lost her dad in an ATV accident. Acie tells the story from a 2 1/2 year old mindset how the accident occurred, the questions she asked as she dealt with the loss of her dad with a positive ending of peace and hope for the future. Additionly, the book has beautiful and colorful illustrations by Italian illustrator, Elisa Moriconi that keep the child tuned in with even more interest. The Author has also written a life touching forward that makes My Daddy Is In Heaven With Jesus appeal to adults who have experienced tragedy or loss of a parent.




The Ghosts of Heaven


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Timeless, beautiful, and haunting, spirals connect the four episodes of The Ghosts of Heaven, the mesmerizing new novel from Printz Award winner Marcus Sedgwick. They are there in prehistory, when a girl picks up a charred stick and makes the first written signs; there tens of centuries later, hiding in the treacherous waters of Golden Beck that take Anna, who people call a witch; there in the halls of a Long Island hospital at the beginning of the 20th century, where a mad poet watches the oceans and knows the horrors it hides; and there in the far future, as an astronaut faces his destiny on the first spaceship sent from earth to colonize another world. Each of the characters in these mysterious linked stories embarks on a journey of discovery and survival; carried forward through the spiral of time, none will return to the same place. This title has Common Core connections.




What's Heaven?


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Taking into consideration many of the questions asked by children--such as, Why do people die? and What is heaven like?--this book is based upon Maria Shriver's real-life experience of dealing with her own daughter's questions about death and loss.




Too Precious to Die: My Daughter's Journey to Heaven


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How would you respond if your criticallly ill child said, "Mommy, I'm to precious to die."? What do you do when doctors have done all they know to do, and you have prayed in faith for deliverance and healing, and still your loved one dies? This is a gripping, compelling story of Karen Colflesh, whom Jesus called to Heaven at age seven. You will laugh, cry, and be inspired to have courage in life's hard times in this fast moving, gripping, emotional story of Karen's battle with leukemia. Read how her family found comfort in a Sovereign God who hears and cares, and works all things together for good.




Daughters of Heaven


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Life is filled with choices and challenges. Are your young readers making the best decisions about friendships? Family? Guys? Purity? Faith? Forgiveness? Schoolwork? Temptation? Taking a stand? The future? The good news is that they are not alone. God loves this special group of young believers. He created them with specific personalities and He desires to spend time with them.