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KItty's People

by Susan Barrett Price

KITTY'S PEOPLE is a biographical novel following the Flanagan family as they grapple with disease, organized crime, alcoholism, fires, a wicked stepmother, abortion, and cold-blooded murder between 1885 and 1934. Born in Chicago, Kitty experiences the utopian community of Leclaire, Illinois, before the family settles in St. Louis. This saga is Kitty Flanagan's origin story from her youth as the daughter of Irish immigrants, through her years as a tragedy-plagued young mother and businesswoman, t... more

Alfred B. DelBello: His Life and Times

by John A. Lipman

“Without dedicated public servants, as yourself, at the local level, our efforts here in Washington would be for naught. I am very much aware of your personal commitment in this regard and I thank you for it….”

Jimmy Carter, former U.S. President, writing to Al Delbello in 1977.

“Al’s legacy is bigger than all of us, touching each of our lives, even today. A kind, generous and brilliant man who was a mentor to me, (Al) proved that anything is possibl... more

Hmong Reverse Appliqué: Cultural Meaning and Significance.

by Linda A. Gerdner

This book provides a groundbreaking exploration of the historical significance of Hmong reverse appliqué and circumstances that led to the development of this unique textile art form. Made by members of two Laotian Hmong sub-groups, the White Hmong and Striped Hmong (named after their distinct styles of clothing), reverse appliqué is a complex form of needlework traditionally used to decorate clothing. It also serves as a form of group and social identification. Many of the beautifully photog... more

Antoinette and the Story of the Invisible Giraffes

by Alison McGregor

Little Antoinette is on an adventure of a lifetime to Africa. Lions and elephants are jolly to see but where could all the giraffes be? Will she see her favourite animal, the giraffe, or are they make-believe? A totally true tale as she makes her way to her new home in Tanzania.

Antoinette and the Story of the Jellyfish Monster

by Alison McGregor

On a beach in Jamaica a long time ago, little Antoinette began her day innocently enough but soon found her mischief created a monster. A totally true cautionary tale for any young adventurer.

You're the Cake: The Guy's the Frosting

by Marcia Lite-Braus

You’re the Cake: The Guy’s the Frosting shares real stories of some painful, hysterical, and even frightening dating mistakes the author made as well as the hard-won lessons she learned before finding the most delicious “frosting” with her second husband. It’s her gift to single women of any age to help them avoid the same mistakes she made and to realize that the most important ingredient in finding happiness is having a healthy relationship with yourself. We’re all products of our childho... more

IELTS SPEAKING ENGLISH GUIDE: TIPS & TRICKS (ielts Speaking Complete)public speaking in english (IELTS SPEAKING,Tips & Tricks (C

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Love, Crowd Out, Forgive, Accept

by Dave Dunn

Love, Crowd Out, Forgive, Accept is a how-to guide for supporting a loved one with anorexia, complete with personal notes from both the author, Dave Dunn, and his daughter, Kara. This book will be useful to families who find themselves battling anorexia in their homes, to those who know someone battling anorexia and to professionals who are helping individuals and families struggling with anorexia.

Story and Structure: A complete guide

by Leon Conrad

Why does story exist? What makes story ‘story’? How can understanding story help us shape our life story more effectively? One afternoon in 2010, I’m in my comfy study, warm coffee on the desk, good book in my hands. But I’m stuck. I can’t go further. The book is H. Porter Abbott’s 'Cambridge Introduction to Narrative', and I'm stuck on this passage: "What is necessary for the story of Cinderella to be the story of Cinderella? … This is a question that can never be answered with precisio... more

A Puppy Named Paws Makes a New Friend

by Tiffany R. Rich

A puppy finds himself placed in a new home and is determined to stand his ground on the principles he was taught. This children’s book, consistent in rhyming schemes, provides a lesson of friendship, forgiveness, and love.

Resumes for Children - 17 Years Old and Under

by Donna Kristine Manley

Resumes for Children - 17 Years Old and Under is a detailed guide of sample resumes that show how children's talents, skills, abilities, and challenges can propel them to success. This book takes the guess-work from parents and children about what to put on a child's resume. This book also provides great ideas on activities that children can pursue in order to build themselves a strong resume at an early age. Inside this book are great examples of children pursuing real-life goals; you'll meet ... more

A Brief History of Stigma

by Ashley L. Peterson

Stigma can have a huge impact on the lives of people living with mental illness. That needs to change, but how can we make it happen? A Brief History of Stigma explores the past and present of stigma to give a solid basis to examine strategies to reduce stigma and critically evaluate their effectiveness. It also incorporates the author's experiences as a former mental health nurse living with a chronic mental illness. The book is divided into three parts. Part I explores what exactly stigma i... more

Me A Career

by Michael Hickman

Can you imagine having a career? This re-issue of Me, A Career uses new, eye-catching illustrations and is for early learners. The alphabetical arrangement makes it easy to follow and the design of the illustrations help raise the curiosity of readers and onlookers.

The Missionary and The Magician

by Edward N Brown

The little-known true story of the life of Saint Peter – after the death and resurrection of Jesus – and his extraordinary battles with the heretical sorcerer Simon Magus – THE MAN WHO COULD FLY! The later life of the man chosen to carry the future hope of the world on his shoulders – an uneducated working man – a simple villager and fisherman – but a holy man of incredible character – a man destined for greatness! His name was Simon, but he is known to history as Saint Peter. Here is what ... more

Fixing My Crown

by Karah Piepkorn

Read along as Charlotte goes through her cranial therapy journey. This book walks through the process of getting a helmet and common situations for helmet babies and families. Although the journey may be challenging at times, this book helps bring a bit of humor and comfort to those going through their own helmet journey!

Gateway of the Gods: An Investigation of Fallen Angels, the Nephilim, Alchemy, Climate Change, and the Secret Destiny of the Hum

by Craig Hines

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