Author : Saima Wahab
Publisher : Crown
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 39,4 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0307884945
Relates the author's decision, years after her father was taken away by the KGB, to relocate to her uncle's home in America, where she pursued an education and worked as an interpreter before becoming a cultural adviser for the U.S. Army.
Author : Sean Martin McQuade
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 20,1 MB
Release : 2015-10-23
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1503505898
Our Fathers' Fate Is an account of my adventures or misadventures, is better late than never! And I hope to share through it the fabulous hospitable times I spent submerged in cultures and visualise the magnificent places and enjoy the humorous and sad events that accrued in my life's journey a part of my past, present and shaping my future. I have falling into the magical cycle of Our Fathers' Fate and have become a spoke in the wheel of the cycle of life. Irish sign of endearment and respect May the road rise to greet you And may the wind always be at your back And may you be in heaven An hour before the devil knows you are dead
Author : Dragon God Inc
Publisher :
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 13,49 MB
Release : 2018-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781947667136
Years after I was born, years after the war, my father told my mother that if he had been born just twenty years later, he could have done more with his life.
Author : Dwier Brown
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 48,4 MB
Release : 2014-04
Category : Actors
ISBN : 9780996057103
A funny and moving memoir from the actor who played Kevin Costner's father for five minutes at the end of the movie Field of Dreams.
Author : Sophocles
Publisher : Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 31,8 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Greek drama
ISBN :
The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over 1200 fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more
Author : Edward R. Brown
Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 15,33 MB
Release : 2008-03-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0830834842
What does the Bible have to say about creation care and the responsibility of Christians? Edward Brown offers a biblical framework for creation care as well as practical steps that ordinary Christians can take to exercise good ecological stewardship.
Author : David France
Publisher : Broadway
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 10,28 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0767914066
An examination of the pedophile scandals that have rocked the Catholic Church assesses the implications of the crisis, explaining why the Church knowingly covered up decades of abuse and discussing how it has responded.
Author : Anthony McCann
Publisher : Wave Books
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 41,88 MB
Release : 2011-03-15
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1933517514
LA-based poet returns with humor, irreverence, and sincere longing to sever the distinction between dream and reality, person and animal.
Author : Mary Cowden- Clarke
Publisher :
Page : 878 pages
File Size : 13,86 MB
Release : 1845
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Gail D. Villanueva
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 28,16 MB
Release : 2019-07-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1338310526
* "Villanueva's debut is a beautiful #ownvoices middle-grade novel. Tough topics are addressed, but warmth and humor... bring lightness to Sab's story. This immersive novel bursts with life." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review When superstitious Sab sees a giant black butterfly, an omen of death, she knows that she's doomed! According to legend, she has one week before her fate catches up with her -- on her 11th birthday. With her time running out, all she wants is to celebrate her birthday with her entire family. But her sister, Ate Nadine, stopped speaking to their father one year ago, and Sab doesn't even know why.If Sab's going to get Ate Nadine and their father to reconcile, she'll have to overcome her fears -- of her sister's anger, of leaving the bubble of her sheltered community, of her upcoming doom -- and figure out the cause of their rift.So Sab and her best friend Pepper start spying on Nadine and digging into their family's past to determine why, exactly, Nadine won't speak to their father. But Sab's adventures across Manila reveal truths about her family more difficult -- and dangerous -- than she ever anticipated.Was the Butterfly right? Perhaps Sab is doomed after all!
