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The Short Stories and Random Mumblings of Jamie Mitchell

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wren, Edward, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, aItas always funny to think about, but in so many ways weare all comedians.a These are the opening ong>wordsong> of The ong>Shortong> Stories and Random Mumblings of Jamie Mitchell, and in no way will they prepare you for what followsa] Have you ever found yourself wondering how the mind of a man descending into madness works? Or perhaps how one can be brought to the point of suicide? Come join Edward Wren as he takes you through the journey in the first person. Allow yourself to jump into the mind of Jamie Mitchell and take a bone-chilling ride you soon wonat forget.

The Unexpected Letter

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stahl, Hilda, PUBLISHER: Tyndale Kids, This series has been popular ong>withong> young girls for over two decades, and the updated series is sure to be a favorite of this generation too. Elizabeth Gail Dobbs ("Libby") is a foster child and the newest member of the Johnson family. Libby's new Christian family leads her to a relationship ong>withong> God and teaches her about love. Throughout the series Libby learns about the power of prayer, how to love her enemies, and how to rely on God. In #10 "The Unexpected Letter," Libby learns that her birth mother is coming to take her away from the Johnsons, and she panics. How could God let this happen to her?

The Poetry of Ibn Khafajah: A Literary Analysis

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Al-Nowaihi, Magda M., PUBLISHER: Brill Academic Publishers, This study is an attempt to identify and describe the distinctive features of the poetic style of the acclaimed medieval Andalusian poet Ibn Khafa?jah, who has been credited ong>withong> starting a new school of poetry, in Andalus and elsewhere. It offers a close reading of his poetry, concentrating on the three basic elements of style - imagery, rhetorical devices, and structural patterns. It shows how Ibn Khaf?jah creatively uses the poetic tradition available to him to form new images and scenes, create multi-layered poems, and bestow different levels of unity and coherence on his poems. The study demonstrates some of the ways by which the various elements of style are combined and interrelated, to produce original, meaningful, and highly moving poems in the Khafajian style.

In the Course of a Lifetime: Tracing Religious Belief,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dillon, Michele / Wink, Paul, PUBLISHER: University of California Press, "In the ong>Courseong> of a Lifetime "provides an unprecedented portrait of the dynamic role religion plays in the everyday experiences of Americans over the ong>courseong> of their lives. The book draws from a unique sixty-year-long study of close to two hundred mostly Protestant and Catholic men and women who were born in the s and interviewed in adolescence, and again in the s, s, s, and late s. Woven throughout ong>withong> rich, intimate life stories, the book presents and analyzes a wide range of data from this study on the participants' religious and spiritual journeys. A testament to the vibrancy of religion in the United States, "In the ong>Courseong> of a Lifetime "provides an illuminating and sometimes surprising perspective on how individual lives have intersected ong>withong> cultural change throughout the decades of the twentieth century. Acquista Ora

Christmas Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tebbs, Victoria / Mitchell, Melanie, PUBLISHER: Lion Children's Books, See and Say are simple retellings of Bible stories ong>withong> bright and appealing pictures-and lots of ong>wordsong> for young children to join in ong>withong>. In the Christmas Story, they will clip-clop ong>withong> the donkey, sing ong>withong> the angels, and gasp ong>withong> the shepherds. In the Creation Story, they will crash ong>withong> the seas, slish splosh ong>withong> the fish, and zzz on the seventh day. In the Lost Sheep Story, they will count ong>withong> the shepherd and baa, baa, baa ong>withong> the sheep And in the Noah's Ark Story, kids will splish ong>withong> the rain, coo ong>withong> the dove, and cheer ong>withong> Noah ong>Withong> simple concepts and familiar ong>wordsong> for repetition, young children will come to learn the story for themselves.

Can I Talk to You?

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davis, Linda, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, I am the mother of two boys, who are the joy of my life, Devin and Darius. My husband and I have been married for nearly 15 years, now. Our family resides in Hewitt, Texas, a community outside of Waco, Texas. I operate a homebase business (Royal Reflections) as a bridal consultant, event planner, and floral designer. I also work part-time at a local preschool. I credit God for the gift of writing poems. It was truly a talent undiscovered until January . I wanted to type something to my husband to express how I felt. Surprisingly, an expression of ong>wordsong> came to life, dancing across the screen ong>withong> every keystroke. It had creativity that was genuine, fresh, and captivating. Poetry is an art of expression ong>withong> the ability to breathe life into ong>wordsong>. Itas a unique and spirited connection between the writer, reader, and listener. Iave written poems on topics that everyone can relate to. I often write about my life experiences as a wife, Christian, and African-American. Although some of my poems are a little sassy and humorous, I try to penetrate a thought ong>withong> straight talk. I hope you find my poetry entertaining, as well as inspiring, as I share my joy, pain, fear, sorrow and faith in God.

A Taste of Murder

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Grossman, Jo / Weibezahl, Robert, PUBLISHER: Poisoned Pen Press, Recipes from a talented corps of writers who know how to cook, ong>withong> delicious anecdotes, some sound advice on where and when to eat what you've just learned how to cook, and even recipes for foods you've never heard of. Some contributors are Lilian Jackson Braun, Donald E. Westlake, Anne Perry, Tony Hillerman, Carol O'Connell, Parnell Hall and, of ong>courseong>, Anthony Bourdain.

After the Hunt with Lovett Williams

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Lovett E., Jr., PUBLISHER: Krause Publications, It's like hiring a world famous turkey hunter-biologist to scout for you Dr. Lovett Williams cues hunters on how to plan a Grand Slam hunt, take memorable photos, and make wingbone calls To the point and easy to read.

Self-Editing for Fiction Writers, Second Edition: How to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Browne, Renni / King, Dave, PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Company, Hundreds of books have been written on the art of writing. Here at last is a book by two professional editors to teach writers the techniques of the editing trade that turn promising manuscripts into published novels and ong>shortong> stories. In this completely revised and updated second edition, Renni Browne and Dave King teach you, the writer, how to apply the editing techniques they have developed to your own work. Chapters on dialogue, exposition, point of view, interior monologue, and other techniques take you through the same processes an expert editor would go through to perfect your manuscript. Each point is illustrated ong>withong> examples, many drawn from the hundreds of books Browne and King have edited.

Simply Magic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wood, D.E. Ed. / Wood, Dominic, PUBLISHER: Red Fox, A fun and original magic book for 7-9 year olds. ong>Withong> simple step-by-step instructions on how to make and perform twenty-four magic tricks, this fun book is sure to thrill and guide aspiring young magicians. Top performance tips, the rules of magic and secret ong>wordsong> are all explained, and each trick is accompanied by colour photographs, making it easy to follow. "Simply Magic" is all young magicians need to put on a stunning show to amaze family and friends.

What Should I Feed My Baby?: The Complete Nutrition Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Olivier, Susannah / Olivier, Suzannah, PUBLISHER: Orion Publishing Group, All parents want the best for their children, but when it comes to food, it is hard to know how to deliver the best options. This book gives clear and balanced advice on how to deal ong>withong> problems, and answers questions on eating habits and diet which crop up for every parent. Meal planners are included to help ong>withong> the daunting task of weaning onto solids and recipes are provided to correspond to all stages of development.

Keynote for iPad

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Negrino, Tom, PUBLISHER: Peachpit Press, In this book, readers will get clear and to-the-point instruction on how to create all kinds of presentations using the Keynote app. Readers will learn to: Install the Keynote AppWork ong>withong> the document manager.Work ong>withong> the media browser and add photos and movies from their library.Add amazing animations and effects.Connect ong>withong> a crowd by presenting to an audience right on their iPad or connect to a TV, monitor, projector, or LCD display and present on an even bigger screen.Work ong>withong> and customize Apple-designed themes.

Desktop Publishing: 10-Hour Series [With Disk]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lake, Susan E. L., PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning, ong>Withong> the 10-Hour Series books from South-Western Educational Publishing, users can become proficient in a variety of skills in only a ong>shortong> amount of time. These books are ideal for incorporating a new skill into the classroom, workplace, or home. The appearance of documents leaves readers and potential customers ong>withong> a strong first impression. Learn how to take advantage of word processing software to ensure that the impression is a lasting and favorable one. In ten brief lessons, users will learn key desktop publishing techniques, including how to make design and typography decisions, handle multicolumn documents, insert and edit graphics, and create styles and charts.

Robbed at Pen Point

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnston, Randy, PUBLISHER: Pro Solutions Group, Part reference book, part memoir, and part cautionary tale, this resource provides instructions on how to pursue malpractice claims against lawyers, accountants, financial planners, and business partners. Using examples from some of the more infamous cases known throughout the country, fraud is explained from planning to execution, and tips are provided for recovering some of the stolen money and working ong>withong> the law to take action against an offender. Clear, concise, and straightforward, this guide gives the average person tools to avoid scams and the means to take action if something goes wrong.

Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit: A Balanced Approach to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoffer, Miriam, PUBLISHER: Sumach Press, Miriam Hoffer faces off ong>withong> the diet industry in this clear-sighted look at food, eating and women's relationship ong>withong> their weight. Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit not only considers what women eat, but also when, why, and how they make the food choices that they do. After exposing the effects of 'triangle' eating, Hoffer offers nutritional alternatives, ong>withong> ways to break down the barriers to healthy eating faced by many women.Drawing on her years of experience ong>withong> Health Watch, a women's wellness clinic, Hoffer interweaves her liberating nutritional theories ong>withong> insights on living well gleaned from her patients. ong>Withong> these women's ong>wordsong> for inspiration and Hoffer's own practical advice, Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit shows how, through balanced eating, we can respect our bodies, and reap the rewards of an energetic, healthy life.

Catch

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Leda Schubert, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press, Based on what experts know about how children learn to read, Brand New Readers are ong>shortong>, funny stories ong>withong> ong>wordsong> and pictures that help children reading for the very first time succeed -- and have fun Children who are just cracking the reading code. Readers ages 4-7 can master Brand New Readers immediately -- even the first time through.

On Writing Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailey, Tom, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, On Writing ong>Shortong> Stories offers a fascinating introduction to writing fiction and the ong>shortong> story by bringing together 9 original essays by professional writers and 30 exemplars of ong>shortong> fiction. The first part features original essays by well-known authors such as Francine Prose, Joyce Carol Oates, and Andre Dubus that take the student through the process of writing These essays focus on the characteristics and craft of the ong>shortong> story and its writer, and take the student from the workshopping process all the way through the experience of working ong>withong> agents and publishers. The second part of the text is an anthology of stories-many referred to in the essays-that gives readers dynamic examples of technique brought to life. In this second edition, Bailey brings the text up-to-date ong>withong> new and revised essays and a freshened anthology that retains many of the classics, but adds in new styles and diverse voices-from ong>shortong> ong>shortong> fiction to the postcolonial writing of non-Western authors. In doing so, Bailey gives readers a broader scope of the ong>shortong> fiction landscape. The first part of the text now features Bailey's updated essay on the elements of fiction, which incorporates many of the nw stories in the anthology. There are also two new essays that expand on the workshopping process: "Whose Story Is It? The Anonymous Workshop" by Antonya Nelson and "After the Workshop: Transitional Drafts" by Robert Nelson. C. Michael Curtis also updates his essay on "Publishers and Publishing" from the first edition, bringing in the latest innovations in electronic and online publishing.

Enriching Our Lives: Poetry Lessons for Adult Literacy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rigg, Pat / Kazemek, Francis E., PUBLISHER: International Reading Association, "Poetry helps us understand ourselves and our world; it helps us see ourselves and our world in new ways, " write the authors of this ready-to-use handbook. Kazemek and Rigg provide nine complete, detailed lessons using poetry that will help tutors of adult new readers and writers. Each lessons focuses on a different type of poetry and is written in a clear, step-by-step format. Chapters deal ong>withong> skills such as spelling, punctuation, and grammar; ways to incorporate computers; ways to initiate student publishing; and additional resources for teachers and tutors. ong>Withong> the help of this handbook, using poetry can enrich the lives of adult literacy students.

Surviving Your Adolescents: How to Manage and Let Go of Your

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Phelan, Thomas W., PUBLISHER: Parentmagic, A step-by-step approach to handling teenagers, this guide helps parents end hassles and improve their relationship ong>withong> their adolescent. Parents learn how to communicate ong>withong> teenagers, how to manage teenage risk-taking, how to let go in certain situations, and when to seek professional attention. Concise and encouraging, this resource walks parents through the ups and downs of parenting teenagers as their kids push towards independence.

Take Control of Your Student Loan Debt

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Leonard, Robin / Irving, Shae, PUBLISHER: NOLO, What's black and blue and scared all over? A graduate student facing a student loan Fortunately, there are simple and effective ways for students to get out of debt, all of which are detailed in this book. It clearly explains: -- what the repayment options are -- how to postpone repayment -- how to avoid default -- how to handle collection efforts by the government -- how to get out of default -- when to choose bankruptcy. Graduating ong>withong> honors, the completely overhauled second edition covers new limitations on bankruptcy as an option deducting interest, new rules on the life expectancy of student loans in credit reports, extensive new information on Perkins loans, an update on the applicability of debt collection laws, and much, much more. Perfect for the millions of students who have college, graduate school, and medical and law school loans, the book includes sample letters and all the forms needed to help debtors back on their feet.

OXFORD WORDPOWER DICTIONARY ARABIC 3E PACK

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: French, F.G., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Oxford Elementary Learner's Dictionary explains ong>wordsong>, phrases and meanings and identifies the most important ong>wordsong> in English so students know which ong>wordsong> to prioritize. Notes alert students to ong>wordsong> whose spelling students often confuse, or explain points that are particularly difficult for Arabic-speaking learners. Other Notes give extra help ong>withong> grammar, pronunciation, and spelling. The CD-ROM includes the full dictionary, ong>withong> the option to search ong>wordsong> in either English or Arabic, a Picture Dictionary, exercises, language games, and access to a free PET and KET test.

Zombies! Evacuate the School!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Holbrook, Sara / Sandstrom, Karen, PUBLISHER: ong>Wordsong>ong, A fun and quirky collection of school poems every kid will relate to. Celebrated performance poet Sara Holbrook's poems range from begging for a few more minutes' sleep to a "slam-dancing ride" on the big yellow bus, from the teacher who picks up signals ong>withong> "antennae in her hair" to a full-on zombie invasion. Silly, serious, and everything in between, these poems show kids that poetry is not just for grown-ups Writing prompts and mini poetry lessons throughout introduce readers to many of the elements of poetry and invite kids to write poems of their own.

Guard Your Heart: For Out of It Will Flow Your Life Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rosberg, Gary, PUBLISHER: Multnomah Publishers, An insightful book for Christian men who want to lead their families, stand firm against moral challenges, and pursue a fresh ong>courseong> ong>withong> God. Teaches how to defend against attacks on moral character and become accountable.

Words with Power: Being a Second Study "The Bible and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frye, Northrop / Frye, PUBLISHER: Mariner Books, Frye continues his exploration, begun in The Great Code, of the influence of Biblical themes and forms of expression on Western literature, ong>withong> discussions of authors ranging from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Yeats and Eliot. Frye identifies four key elements found in the Bible-the mountain, the garden, the cave, and the furnace-and describes how they recur in later secular writings. Indices.

The Complete Photographer: A Complete Practical Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spillman, Ron, PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press (MN), This popular and complete handbook includes a wide range of techniques to help readers take better photographs, plus a section on how to process in black and white and color.

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