All That Mighty Heart

Author : Ashley Herring Blake
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780316515504

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The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James by Ashley Herring Blake Pdf

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James navigates heart surgery, reconnecting with her lost mother, first kisses, and emerging feelings for another girl in this stunning, heartfelt novel--perfect for fans of Ali Benjamin and Erin Entrada Kelly. When Sunny St. James receives a new heart, she decides to set off on a "New Life Plan": 1) do awesome amazing things she could never do before; 2) find a new best friend; and 3) kiss a boy for the first time. Her "New Life Plan" seems to be racing forward, but when she meets her new best friend Quinn, Sunny questions whether she really wants to kiss a boy at all. With the reemergence of her mother, Sunny begins a journey to becoming the new Sunny St. James. This sweet, tender novel dares readers to find the might in their own hearts.

Author : Mariane Pearl,Sarah Crichton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Journalist
ISBN : 9781416551249

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A Mighty Heart by Mariane Pearl,Sarah Crichton Pdf

The widow of reporter Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and murdered in Pakistan in 2002, discusses his commitment to responsible journalism and her own role as a negotiator between the FBI and Pakistani police.

Author : Jennifer Morrison
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 141 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2021-12-17
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781039128392

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Run With a Mighty Heart by Jennifer Morrison Pdf

With the right team, miracles can happen. Even during a global pandemic. Welcome to the story of Mighty Heart, a one-eyed bay colt who captured the attention of horse racing fans all over the world when he won the 2020 Queen’s Plate, Canada’s iconic Thoroughbred race, at Woodbine racetrack. It is the comeback story of a horse whose outlook was bleak after his first few disappointing races, and got worse when the pandemic largely shut down horse racing. It is the comeback story of an owner, Larry Cordes, who had stepped away from racing after suffering a series of personal tragedies. Larry was always smitten with horses and racing, and became an owner when his late wife gave him a birthday gift of a racehorse. A leader in the heavy machine industry in Ontario, Larry’s love for horses became a warm and fulfilling family affair as his wife and daughters joined him in his fabulous obsessions. But the tight-knit group was rocked by the deaths of three family members that forever changed their perspectives on life and Larry, crestfallen, stepped away from his passion. Nine years later, he returned with renewed love for horse racing, and an idea to breed his own horse with the help of some of the finest minds in Ontario’s Thoroughbred industry. It is a heartwarming, comeback story—all because of a little horse that could. Run With a Mighty Heart is a refreshing, joyful read that is full of hope and wonder—showcasing that it truly takes a team to overcome the hurdles that we face in life. We are left cheering at the end.

Author : Lisa Russ Spaar
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Poetry
ISBN : UOM:39015076164972

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All that Mighty Heart by Lisa Russ Spaar Pdf

Spanning 500 years and representing nearly 20 different languages and cultures, this collection of poems about London includes works by Wordsworth, Blake and Lawrence, as well as less well-known figures such as Patience Agbabi, Talvikki Ansel and Rachel Castelete.

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781409591054

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Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick Pdf

Max is used to being called Stupid. And he is used to everyone being scared of him. On account of his size and looking like his dad. Kevin is used to being called Dwarf. And he is used to everyone laughing at him. On account of his size and being some cripple kid. But greatness comes in all sizes, and together Max and Kevin become Freak The Mighty and walk high above the world. An inspiring, heartbreaking, multi-award winning international bestseller.

Author : Scilla Elworthy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Conflict management
ISBN : 1999816439

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The Business Plan for Peace by Scilla Elworthy Pdf

"Many people feel powerless in the face of what they see on TV or read in the news -- a world in crisis, with wars and violence taking place across the globe. Scilla Elworthy has written a book for all those who want to step out of helplessness and apply their own personal skills to do something about the challenges now facing us."--Back cover.

Author : Hannah Shaw
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2019-08-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781524744076

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Tiny But Mighty by Hannah Shaw Pdf

*A New York Times Bestseller* #1 National Bestseller Indie Bestseller From Kitten Lady, the professional kitten rescuer, humane educator, animal advocate, and owner of the popular Instagram @kittenxlady comes the definitive book on saving the most vulnerable—and adorable—feline population: newborn kittens. Hannah Shaw, better known as Kitten Lady, has dedicated her life to saving the tiniest felines, but one doesn't have to be a professional kitten rescuer to change—and save—lives. In Tiny but Mighty, Hannah not only outlines the dangers newborn kittens face and how she combats them, but how you can help every step of the way, from fighting feline overpopulation on the streets to fostering unweaned kittens, from combating illness to combating compassion fatigue, from finding a vet to finding the purrfect forever home. Filled with information on animal welfare, instructional guides, and personal rescue stories of kittens like Chloe, Tidbit, Hank, and Badger—not to mention hundreds of adorable kitten photos—Tiny but Mighty is the must-have kitten book for cat lovers, current-and-future rescuers, foster parents, activists, and advocates.

Author : Mark Tewdwr-Jones
Publisher : Policy Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-20
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781847428417

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Urban Reflections by Mark Tewdwr-Jones Pdf

Drawing on geographical, cinematic and photographic readings, this unique book looks at how places change, the role of planners in bringing about urban change, and the public's attitudes to that change.

Author : Matthew Olshan
Publisher : Schwartz & Wade
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-14
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780375987427

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The Mighty Lalouche by Matthew Olshan Pdf

In Paris, France, there lived a humble postman named Lalouche. He was small, but his hands were nimble, his legs were fast, and his arms were strong. When his job was replaced by an electric car, he turned to boxing to support himself and his pet finch, Genevieve. But--"You? A boxer?" the fighters asked. "I could sneeze and knock you down!" Still, Lalouche refused to give up. And perhaps small Lalouche was just nimble . . . just fast . . . and just strong enough to beat his fierce competitors. This is a marvelous story, full of humor and heart, and illustrated by Sophie Blackall, winner of a New York Times Best Illustrated Award.

Author : Celeste Ng
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2022-10-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780735245358

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Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Pdf

An instant national bestseller • A Reese's Book Club Pick • An instant New York Times bestseller • A New York Times Notable Book of 2022 • A Globe and Mail Best Book of 2022 • Named a Best Book of 2022 by People, TIME Magazine, The Washington Post, USA Today, NPR, Los Angeles Times, and Oprah Daily, and more From the #1 bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, comes the inspiring new novel about a mother’s unbreakable love. “It’s impossible not to be moved.” —Stephen King, The New York Times Book Review “Riveting, tender, and timely.” —People, Book of the Week “Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching…I was so invested in the future of this mother and son, and I can’t wait to hear what you think of this deeply suspenseful story!” —Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club Pick) Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving father, a former linguist who now shelves books in a university library. His mother Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left without a trace when he was nine years old. He doesn’t know what happened to her—only that her books have been banned—and he resents that she cared more about her work than about him. Then one day, Bird receives a mysterious letter containing only a cryptic drawing, and soon he is pulled into a quest to find her. His journey will take him back to the many folktales she poured into his head as a child, through the ranks of an underground network of heroic librarians, and finally to New York City, where he will finally learn the truth about what happened to his mother, and what the future holds for them both. Our Missing Hearts is an old story made new, of the ways supposedly civilized communities can ignore the most searing injustice. It’s about the lessons and legacies we pass on to our children, and the power of art to create change.

Author : Geoffrey Durrant
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1970-07-02
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780521077040

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Wordsworth and the Great System by Geoffrey Durrant Pdf

Professor Durrant explores the alignment of Wordsworth's poems with the world-view of the scientist, he was supposedly hostile to.

Author : Caroline Paul
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681199184

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You Are Mighty by Caroline Paul Pdf

Being a good citizen means standing up for what's right-and here's just the way to start. From the author of The Gutsy Girl, this kids' guide to activism is the perfect book for those with a fierce sense of justice, a good sense of humor, and a big heart. This guide features change-maker tips, tons of DIY activities, and stories about the kids who have paved the way before, from famous activists like Malala Yousafzai and Claudette Colvin to the everyday young people whose habit changes triggered huge ripple effects. So make a sign, write a letter, volunteer, sit-in, or march! There are lots of tactics to choose from, and you're never too young to change the world.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1834
Category : Electronic
ISBN : CUB:U183015827912

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The Quarterly Review by Anonim Pdf

Author : Robert Anderson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 778 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1793
Category : English literature
ISBN : BSB:BSB10746248

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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain by Robert Anderson Pdf

Author : Crispin Boyer
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781426335495

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Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas (Book 1) by Crispin Boyer Pdf

Greek mythology meets cute talking animals in this first adventure in a hilarious new middle grade fiction series, starring Zeus the mighty ... king of the gods ... ruler of minions ... HAMSTER, and the crazy crew of critters of the Mount Olympus Pet Center. Welcome to the Mount Olympus Pet Center, which sits high on a hill in Athens ... Georgia. The owner, Artie, has a soft spot for animals that need a forever home, and she has rescued a menagerie of creatures, each named after a powerful god or goddess. But these animals aren't just pets with cool names ... Meet Zeus, a tiny hamster with a mighty appetite for power. His cage sits atop a high shelf so he can watch the other pets from above. But being king of the gods is a tough job: You've got to issue orders and decrees, make sure to stay in tip-top shape by running on your exercise wheel, and most importantly, lead your minions on epic journeys. And Zeus the Mighty has one giant task in front of him: Find the "Golden Fleas" and solidify his position before the other gods rebel. Get ready to laugh, cheer, and learn with this adorable and quirky cast of characters in their unforgettable first adventure -- a reimagining of the tale of the Golden Fleece.