My Word Owls

Author : Margaret Craven
Publisher : Dell
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-11-14
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781101969533

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I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven Pdf

Amid the grandeur of the remote Pacific Northwest stands Kingcome, a village so ancient that, according to Kwakiutl myth, it was founded by the two brothers left on earth after the great flood. The Native Americans who still live there call it Quee, a place of such incredible natural richness that hunting and fishing remain primary food sources. But the old culture of totems and potlatch is being replaces by a new culture of prefab housing and alcoholism. Kingcome's younger generation is disenchanted and alienated from its heritage. And now, coming upriver is a young vicar, Mark Brian, on a journey of discovery that can teach him—and us—about life, death, and the transforming power of love.

Author : Eduard Schwan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2023-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1088118895

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My Word! Owls by Eduard Schwan Pdf

This 100 page activity book is full of fun facts and myths about owls, with codes to crack and mazes to solve along the way. There are word searches, seek-n-find puzzles, and coloring pages to delight and inspire people of all ages.

Author : Farley Mowat
Publisher : McClelland & Stewart
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-13
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781551991993

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Owls in the Family by Farley Mowat Pdf

Every child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? In Farley Mowat’s exciting children’s story, a young boy’s pet menagerie – which includes crows, magpies, gophers and a dog – grows out of control with the addition of two cantankerous pet owls. The story of how Wol and Weeps turn the whole town upside down is warm, funny, and bursting with adventure and suspense.

Author : Campbell Books
Publisher : Campbell Books
Page : 10 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2019-04-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1509898050

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My Favourite Owl by Campbell Books Pdf

In My Favourite Owl, babies can have lots of fun opening the peekaboo flaps to discover what each animal is doing. There is a rhyme to share, recap questions and a wheel to turn at the end to choose your favourite character from inside the book. From the barn owl who goes for a starry night ride to the snowy owl who loves chilly weather, which owl will your little one pick? With appealing and stylish illustrations from Daniel Roode, My Favourite Owl is sure to focus and engage even the youngest of children. Also available in the My Favourite series: My Favourite Puppy

Author : Lars Holger Holm
Publisher : Arktos
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781907166549

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The Owls of Afrasiab by Lars Holger Holm Pdf

The battle between Islam and Christianity precipitating the fall of Constantinople was an event that for ever changed the course of history. Breathtakingly rendering the internal struggle of the Byzantine capital under deadly constriction, and the occult high-stake political game surrounding it, The Owls of Afrasiab also tells the story of the dangerous passion uniting the Genoese commander leading the city's defence with Hadije, one of the wives of the late Sultan Murad, determined to avenge herself for the murder of her baby boy ordered by the young and lethally ambitious Sultan Mehmet II. In the midst of the siege Hadije manages to get inside the city walls. The subsequent encounter with Commander Longo results in love at first sight and a conjuration of spirits dedicated to kill Mehmet before he takes the city. The plan, of course, turns out to be impracticable. The enemy is now not only outside the gates, but also actively conspiring from within. It seems an honest man and warrior can do nothing but stand by his word and sword until he falls. Meanwhile, a woman's got to do what a woman's got to do... A dazzling drama enacted at a pivotal point in European history, when the luminous ideas of the Renaissance begin to gain ascendancy over medieval darkness. Churchmen still squabble over the use of prepositions in dogma, humanists look for answers to new questions in arcane sciences, while eager merchants of Italian republics seek ways to hold on to their dominions, rapidly dwindling under the mounting threat of an enemy growing more menacing by the minute: the Ottoman, Islamic Turk.

Author : Esther Hicks,Jerry Hicks
Publisher : Hay House, Inc
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1401921426

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Sara by Esther Hicks,Jerry Hicks Pdf

"Do you believe in ghosts?" Annette just sort of blurted out. Sara and Seth both looked up with surprise. "Well," Sara stalled, "I guess I do." She remembered the night Solomon had visited her in her bedroom after Jason and Jimmy had shot him, but she hadn’t really thought about him being a ghost that night; she’d just been so glad to see her beloved feathered friend. Sara and Seth looked at each other. Both of them knew that if anything would fall into the category of ghosts, Solomon would most likely be it, but they didn’t say anything, uncertain about telling their new friend their special secret. "Well, do you believe in ghosts?" Seth asked, looking intently at Annette’s serious face. Annette looked at Seth and then at Sara, who both sat quietly, each waiting to hear the answer. "No, I just wondered if you did," Annette answered abruptly. "Hey, let’s swing." And without taking the time to execute a perfectly calculated leap from the platform as she usually did, Annette grabbed the swinging rope and jumped off as if she couldn’t do so fast enough. . . .Get ready for an exciting new adventure in joy with Sara, Seth, Solomon, and their new friend!

Author : Siegbert Lattacher
Publisher : tredition
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014-05-08
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9783849580179

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The Owl Sign Conspiracy by Siegbert Lattacher Pdf

Magnus Lorenzi inherits 70 year old manuscripts with a religious content from his long gone grandfather: messages from the apostles of Christ transmitted from the afterlife which he committed to paper night after night. The written heritage of his grandfather contains the truth about Jesus Christ, his life and work and the Original Revelation, which Christ had allowed John the Seer to witness on Patmos. Yet the members of the community following the Sign of the Owl want to stage the end of the world as it is written in the Apocalypse. They make it their aim to destroy everything that crosses their plans. Paintings by Hieronymus Bosch are defaced and the person possessing the Original Revelation of John the Seer is persecuted. Plans to assassinate the pope are entering the rumour mill. In the end, the conspirators even go as far as to hatch a plan to have Jesus Christ himself appear on Earth.

Author : James A. Inman,Donna Sewell
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781135671600

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Taking Flight With OWLs by James A. Inman,Donna Sewell Pdf

Taking Flight With OWLs examines computer technology use in writing centers. Its purpose is to move beyond anecdotal evidence for implementing computer technology in writing centers, presenting carefully considered studies that theorize the move to computer technology and examine technology use in practice. Writing centers occupy a dynamic position at the crossroads of computers and composition, distance education, and composition theory, pulling ideas, theories, and pedagogies from each. Their continuing evolution necessarily involves increasing use of computer technology. The move to computer technology so far has occurred so rapidly that writing center staff and administration have not yet had much time or opportunity to study how and when to infuse it into their programs. The need for this collection is evident: Writing center practitioners have long discussed their roles in relation to their supporting institutions; now they are challenged to explore--even reinvent--their roles as computer technologies transform centers and institutions. In exploring varied stages of technology-infusion through field-based accounts, this volume offers readers an important and unique resource.

Author : E. J. Walden
Publisher : Strategic Book Publishing
Page : 593 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2010-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781608608843

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Operation Snow Owl by E. J. Walden Pdf

In 1919, Wilhelm von Graffe, a German Naval Officer, witnessed the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow. This crushing defeat pushed him to dedicate his life to returning Germany to its rightful position of power. Years later, prior to World War II, von Graffe came up with a plan to accomplish that goal. Von Graffe's plan centered on the shipping lanes of North America's Great Lakes, areas likely to be an integral part of Great Britain's lifeline since both Canada and the United States would provide abundant supplies to Great Britain's war effort, as they had in the past. Von Graffe clearly saw the advantage to Germany in sabotaging such supply shipments. This project became so secret that only Adolf Hitler and his spymaster, Admiral Canaris, knew the details. However, the possibility for the success of this operation diminished when von Graffe was forced to return to Germany, where he found himself faced with an unexpected dilemma, which tried his honor as both a citizen and a German Officer. E. J. Walden, a World War II veteran, currently lives and enjoys his retirement in Lake Saint Louis, Missouri. His curiosity as to why the Germans did not do more to impede shipments of war materiels from Canada and the United States inspired him to research and write about these shipping hubs. He has written two other works, one occurring during the immediate aftermath of World War II, and the second being a series of depression era stories. Publisher's website: http: //www.eloquentbooks.com/OperationSnowOwl.htm

Author : Mary E. Hullah
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1883
Category : Children's stories, English
ISBN : OXFORD:600064486

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A Little Owl, and Other Stories by Mary E. Hullah Pdf

Author : Hulbert Footner
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9783752408157

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The Owl Taxi by Hulbert Footner Pdf

Reproduction of the original: The Owl Taxi by Hulbert Footner

Author : Dora Victoire Greet
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1892
Category : Ex-convicts
ISBN : OSU:32435078454550

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Mrs. Greet's Story of the [golden Owl] by Dora Victoire Greet Pdf

Author : Eugenie Marlitt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1893
Category : Dime novels
ISBN : HARVARD:32044019984822

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The Owl's Nest by Eugenie Marlitt Pdf

Author : Edna Jones
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2016-01-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781512718331

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When the Owl Calls by Edna Jones Pdf

Judith Early was a privileged only child of an affluent family. She expected this life of comfort to continue when she became engaged to Dr. Jim Bradley, who was completing his surgical residency in Boston. That dream was shattered when he shared plans to practice in an isolated community of the Blue Ridge, a mountainous area in the southern Appalachians. Disappointed, Judith questions why Jim would pass up a promising partnership to squander his skills in a backwoods, impoverished community. Deeply hurt, she breaks the engagement, forcing Jim to leave without her in answer to God’s call. Trusting in her power of persuasion, Judith travels to Balsam Ridge to seek Jim, regain his love, and convince him to return to Boston. From the moment she disembarks the locomotive, challenges threaten her resolve. Balsam Ridge is a place where faith and superstition often go hand in hand, where sadness and joy are birthed in equal portion, and the call of an owl portends calamity. Jim’s desire to bring recent advances in medicine to the mountain people is often impeded by their staunch reliance on home remedies and their view of tragedy as God’s will. However, his greatest threat to success comes through a wealthy, ruthless timberman, who cheats the local people and ravages the beautiful mountains by stripping them of their virgin timber. Judith’s ultimate challenge comes in the form of a great personal loss; a loss so painful that she questions the love of both God and her husband.

Author : Kestra Pingree
Publisher : Kestra Pingree
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2017-12-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Her Noble Owl by Kestra Pingree Pdf

She wants freedom. Stella Hayes has been a prisoner for almost half of her life. All she has in this world is her son. For him, she is determined to escape the Berserker wolf shifter abusing them and holding them captive as soon as the time is right. Freedom is finally within reach when they run into Cedric Snow, the sexy billionaire snowy-owl shifter who has been all over the news since he went missing. Will he be the one to save Stella and her son? He wants to fix what he broke. Cedric Snow is coming home after surviving a dangerous ordeal involving Black Witches and a shifter collector. The world thinks he chickened out and ran away with a beautiful woman when his parents announced they were putting him in charge of their fortune. The world isn’t exactly wrong, but Cedric doesn’t want to be that undependable guy anymore. He wants to patch up his relationship with his wife and daughter most of all, but things don’t go the way he planned. A roughed-up mama wolf shifter and her pup need his help. Will they steal his heart too? Fated Mates. Forever Love.