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REFLECTIONS: ANTHOLOGY OF A GIRL GROWING UP is a unique, treasured collection of short stories, art works, journal entries and poems of a young girls'' creative journey growing up. The playful, childish imagination, thoughts and feelings behind each story, every word, the lines, the shapes and the colors in her work will make you smile and keep you reading. Her stories give a refreshing perspective of what''s going on in her youthful mind. You will see how she''s grown and see her style and the maturity of her work through her childhood school years.
It is a beautiful day on the Good Karma Farm until Riggy Piggy throws a baseball straight into a barn window. Uh-oh.While Riggy''s mom assigns The Barn Dog to investigate, Riggy feels super nervous. After all, he has already denied breaking the window. But after The Barn Dog talks to Sadie the Lady Bug, Sophia the Squirrel Girl, Alexander the Salamander and The Rural Turtle, Riggy must make a decision that leads him to learn a valuable lesson about character, honesty, and gaining the trust of others.Rhyme Time with Riggy Piggy: Riggy Tells a Lie shares the tale of a little pig''s struggles after a mishap on the farm leads him to understand the value of telling the truth, no matter the consequences.
A fantastically lively novel that follows the story of Frankie Solomon as he leaves his life as a musician in New York and moves to a small Island in the south. There he discovers the hidden culture of modern day pirates, drugs and love that Island offered. Live Frankie''s life over a ten year period and the cultural changes that this country went through from 1975 to 1985.
JULY 1969. Apollo 11''s lunar module Eagle has crashed against the Sea of Tranquility killing astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. As Michael Collins returns to Earth alone, the country mourns and then demands answers; NASA and the United States space program is thrown into turmoil.ON the other side of the world the Soviet Union re-energize their own lunar program and race to launch a mission and upstage the wounded Americans - but can they navigate their own political and technical challenges in time?WHO will win the race to safely land a man on the MOON?
MJ, a local city manager, gets knocked off her feet when she first meets a regional salesman at a conference. Danny is the opposite type she''s been attracted to, yet she keeps making a fool of herself around him. He sees the effect he has on her and pursues her attention. There''s only one problem: they are both committed with families at home.Struggling with their attraction to one another, Danny and MJ keep playing with fire, teasing until the inevitable happens. Scorching sex becomes their game, an addiction neither seem to be able to walk away from. The admired businesswoman enjoys being bossed, while the people pleaser in Danny relishes in taking control.The bad boy in Danny unveils a spicy MJ she didn''t know was in her. And her love for him gives Danny the strength to unburden the traumas of his youth through the many conversations they share during their escapades. Week after week, Danny & MJ cocoon themselves in bed, all the while continuing to play a balancing act of keeping up appearances at home and at work. The love story of Danny & MJ may be forbidden in society''s eyes, but it is a love story just the same. Set in the picturesque Atlantic Canada provinces, the web of deception these two lovers will have to create in order to be together will weigh heavily on them. But their love cannot be denied.
Not everyone can say that Frank Sinatra''s cigarette burned a hole in their coat, that they dined twice with Marilyn Monroe in one day, or that they were invited to a party at the home of John "Duke" Wayne.In a memoir consisting of more than one hundred short anecdotes, Elvin C. Bell provides a fascinating glimpse into his journey through life as he crossed paths with several iconic personalities that included presidents Kennedy, Nixon, Johnson, and Carter; Elvis Presley; the father of the hydrogen bomb, Dr. Edward Teller; John Lennon; Gregory Peck; four Medal of Honor recipients; Walt Disney; and General Alexander Haig. It Was a Good Road All the Way is a collection of heartfelt personal stories from a retired USAF Colonel and public official that reveal his encounters with superstars, detail his victories and losses on the battlefield, and pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
Janet Martin and Faith Kingston are two young American medical interns who are closer than sisters. When Faith''s mother died, Janet''s family took her in, and they''ve been inseparable since. Now, in the midst of World War II, they embark from San Francisco Harbor on their greatest adventure yet.They travel to China during the Japanese occupation. They face incredible challenges, like bombings, lack of proper supplies, general chaos, and the constant threat of danger. Still, these brave women will not give up on their patients.During a time in history when many women did not work, Janet and Faith buck cultural norms in Asia. They cling to their intense friendship even as the world seems to fall apart around them. War is hell, but these young women bring peace as they heal both bodies and souls.
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Maine, like much of the United States, is in the midst of an opioid crisis. It arrives in northern Maine around the same time as the MacPhees, and is verging on disaster by their second year of residence.After a brush with oxycodone, forty-two-year-old Nigel MacPhee, a married father of four, sets off on a path to remake himself, opening gallery and antique store in Foster Lake and using his God-given talents for mental healing on others, including his mother, Meg. Like her dad, thirteen-year-old Ada only wants to help. She''s involved with the therapeutic riding program created by their neighbors, Dan and Anne Stevens, while her siblings-Bette, Jeff, and Henry-are having their own adventures in the otherwise dull northern Maine countryside. Then there are unforeseen consequences when Nigel''s gallery business picks up and he sells a puzzle box to his old friend Henry Hobbs, who fled heavily taxed Maine for tax-free New Hampshire. It seems there are men spying on the MacPhees-and Nigel may have gotten involved in something way out of his depth.In this novel, a family transplanted to northern Maine in the midst of the opioid crisis begins to settle in, only to find themselves encountering unexpected danger.
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