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They Call Me River

Author : Maciek Albrecht
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781647003364

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They Call Me River by Maciek Albrecht Pdf

A moving story about a river and the cycle of life, from raindrop to ocean In this beautiful and moving tribute, a river is born and carried along. It plays, sparkles, grows, moves. It rushes, falls, is still. It carries. And when a river reaches the sea, it becomes it, and then it rises up into the sky, rains down, and begins again. Not unlike life.

They Called Me 33

Author : Karen Chaboyer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2020-03-18
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0228811082

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They Called Me 33 by Karen Chaboyer Pdf

Karen longed for acceptance, validation and love, but had no ability to form healthy, meaningful relationships. Born into a large family already suffering the effects of two generations of residential school, and surviving her own nine years at St. Margaret Indian Residential School, Karen (like everyone she knew) had been systematically stripped of her dignity, identity, language, culture, family and community support systems. Not wanting to be alone as an adult, Karen tolerated unhealthy relationships with family and partners. Still, she was coping. But after suffering further trauma, Karen turned to alcohol and other addictions to numb her pain. Eventually, Karen found the strength to reach out for help. She learned to grieve through layers of shame and was finally able to embrace her identity. Karen also discovered what has long been known in her culture - the healing power of sharing your story. Karen would now like to share this book, her story, with you.

They Call Me Crazy

Author : Kelly Stone Gamble
Publisher : Red Adept Publishing, LLC
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2014-11-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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They Call Me Crazy by Kelly Stone Gamble Pdf

Cass Adams is crazy, and everyone in Deacon, Kansas, knows it. But when her good-for-nothing husband, Roland, goes missing, no one suspects that Cass buried him in their unfinished koi pond. Too bad he doesn’t stay there for long. Cass gets arrested on the banks of the Spring River for dumping his corpse after heavy rain partially unearths it. The police chief wants a quick verdict—he’s running for sheriff and has no time for crazy talk. But like Roland’s corpse, secrets start to surface, and they bring more to light than anybody expected. Everyone in Cass’s life thinks they know her—her psychic grandmother, her promiscuous ex-best friend, her worm-farming brother-in-law, and maybe even her local ghost. But after years of separate silences, no one knows the whole truth. Except Roland. And he’s not talking.

They Call Me Güero

Author : David Bowles
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2021-08-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780593462560

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They Call Me Güero by David Bowles Pdf

An award-winning novel in verse about a boy who navigates the start of seventh grade and life growing up on the border the only way that feels right—through poetry. They call him Güero because of his red hair, pale skin, and freckles. Sometimes people only go off of what they see. Like the Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez, twelve-year-old Güero is puro mexicano. He feels at home on both sides of the river, speaking Spanish or English. Güero is also a reader, gamer, and musician who runs with a squad of misfits called Los Bobbys. Together, they joke around and talk about their expanding world, which now includes girls. (Don’t cross Joanna—she's tough as nails.) Güero faces the start of seventh grade with heart and smarts, his family’s traditions, and his trusty accordion. And when life gets tough for this Mexican American border kid, he knows what to do: He writes poetry. Honoring multiple poetic traditions, They Call Me Güero is a classic in the making and the recipient of a Pura Belpré Honor, a Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, a Claudia Lewis Award for Excellence in Poetry, and a Walter Dean Myers Honor.

A River

Author : Marc Martin
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 45 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2017-03-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781452162232

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A River by Marc Martin Pdf

“This stunningly illustrated book, rendered in deep blues and greens, charts a river’s meandering course through cities, farms and jungles.” —Entertainment Weekly A Winner of the New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award There’s a river outside my window. Where will it take me? So begins the imaginary journey of a child inspired by the view outside her bedroom window: a vast river winding through a towering city. A small boat with a single white sail floats down the river and takes her from factories to farmlands, freeways to forests, out to the stormy and teeming depths of the ocean, and finally back to the comforts—and inspirations—of home. This lush, immersive book by award-winning picture book creator Marc Martin will delight readers of all ages by taking them on a transcendent and aspirational journey through an imaginative landscape. “A subtle study of how imagination allows children to safely explore the unknown without ever leaving home.” —Publishers Weekly

You Call Me Louis, Not Mr. Horst

Author : Dorothy Gifford Madden
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Art
ISBN : 3718658771

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You Call Me Louis, Not Mr. Horst by Dorothy Gifford Madden Pdf

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Call Me Him.

Author : River Braun
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798557679978

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Call Me Him. by River Braun Pdf

Fight. Sleep. Repeat. That's life for 14-year-old SoCal skate-punk Wylie Masterson. Like most teens, Wylie struggles with authority, puberty, and family. But when you're a transgender male whose body, family, and society insist that you are female, the struggle to break out and live the life you were meant to live becomes a matter of life and death. Born Willow, Wylie wants nothing more than to escape his oppressive SoCal hometown and live the life he was meant to live-as a man, but his overly-religious mother has other plans for her "sweet, lovely daughter."

The Devil's Well

Author : David Musser
Publisher : Next Chapter
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : PKEY:6610000476091

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The Devil's Well by David Musser Pdf

Charles, a young man yearning for self-discovery, embarks on a perilous ascent up Night's Edge Mountain. Determined to prove his worth, he leaves behind his love, Yuxin. After a catastrophic fall leads him to an old cabin, a mysterious well heals his wounds. Soon, Charles realizes that he is starting to change into something inhuman. While he battles to retain his humanity, Yuxin sets out to find him. Together with the drifter, River, they confront the evil lurking within the mountain's depths, and enter a world of horror that is ruled by the relation between the hunter and its prey. David Musser's 'The Devil's Well' is a chilling tale of resilience and the sinister consequences that unfold when darkness takes hold.

Cold River

Author : William Judson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1976-07-01
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781101650875

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Cold River by William Judson Pdf

Two children struggle to survive alone in the Adirondack mountains in this riveting story for “adventure lovers of all ages”(Columbus Dispatch). “What I want to tell you is about Timothy and me, about that time in 1921, when we were lost for three months in the northern Adirondack Mountains, in the dead of winter...” Young Lizzy Allison and her brother Timothy are left frightened and alone when their father dies in the frozen Adirondacks. Battling the untamed perils of nature, withstanding the fierce and bitter elements, and confronting the deadly instincts of man, two desperate children embark on a heart-stopping journey of courage, strength, and endurance against all odds.

Mosquito

Author : Gayl Jones
Publisher : Beacon Press
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2016-06-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780807095751

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Mosquito by Gayl Jones Pdf

Bury those easy-to-read Black romance books. Mosquito is where African-American literature is heading as we approach the twenty-first century.--E. Ethelbert Miller, Emerge

Between Me and the River

Author : Carrie Host
Publisher : Harlequin
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2011-05-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1459201663

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Carrie Host knows that the diagnosis of a life-threatening illness takes a split second to change your life. When told at forty, with her youngest child just nine months old, that she had a rare form of cancer known as carcinoid tumor, Host felt as if she'd been hurled into a raging river, stripped of all forms of potential rescue. Between Me and the River is Host's candid and uplifting memoir of how she found the strength and fortitude to triumph over this disease, and craft a new and meaningful life. The voyage of this strong-minded, openhearted woman is told with uncompromising honesty and respect for the miracles that medicine and love can work. Host's unquenchable sense of humor in the midst of suffering creates poignant moments of laughter through tears. Bracing, lyrical and deeply moving, Between Me and the River is a tribute to one life, and all lives, rerouted by illness.

Falling River

Author : Andy Costa
Publisher : Page Publishing Inc
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2024-02-28
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781662458057

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Falling River by Andy Costa Pdf

This book is about an old Indian girl. This girl is around 300 years old; she is a skin walker. She meets this girl she likes, and they get into trouble with each other.

Mad River

Author : John Sandford
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2012-10-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781471111686

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Mad River by John Sandford Pdf

**Don't miss John Sandford's brand-new thriller Ocean Prey – out now** The sixth Virgil Flowers novel by internationally bestselling author John Sandford Bonnie and Clyde, they thought. And what's-his-name, the sidekick. Three teenagers with dead-end lives, and chips on their shoulders, and guns. The first person they killed was a highway patrolman. The second was a woman during a robbery. Then, hell, why not keep on going? As their crime spree cuts a swath through rural Minnesota, some of it captured on the killers' cell phones and sent to a local television station, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigator Virgil Flowers joins the growing army of cops trying to run them down. But even he doesn't realize what's about to happen next. * * * Praise for John Sandford and the Virgil Flower novels * * * ‘Along the way to the satisfying ending, Virgil displays the rough humor and rough justice that make him such an appealing character’ Publishers Weekly on Deep Freeze ‘A knowing portrait of small-town life layered into a very well plotted mystery. Virgil understands that, in small towns, no one ever outgrows high school... One of the very best novels in a superior series’Booklist (starred review) on Deep Freeze ‘Add a gripping storyline, a generous helping of exquisitely conceived characters and laugh-out-loud humor that produce explosive guffaws, not muted chuckles, and you’re in for the usual late-night, don’t-even-think-of-stopping treat when Flowers hits town’ Richmond Times-Dispatch on Deep Freeze ‘An outstanding novel’ Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Escape Clause ‘Perfect entertainment’ Kirkus Reviews on Escape Clause

Across the River up to the Mountain

Author : Theodora Johanna Snyder
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781532037450

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Across the River up to the Mountain by Theodora Johanna Snyder Pdf

Troubles, tragedies, temptations. The story of two people on opposite sides of the world who know nothing about each other but have similar lives. Gloria Foundling and Jarius Heidenborg. Learn about them, their lives and their friends. Is there a purpose they dream of each other and meet and fall in love in a beautiful valley of dreams? How do they react to meeting each other on Facebook discovering they are both real people? Why does every attempt to get together permanently fail? How much pain and anguish can one suffer after all? Meet Grace, Merci, Faith and Hope and see how they help Gloria through her lifes journey and discover the reason she was kidnapped by the Dark One, who is the arch-enemy of a man she comes to know as Father. When life goes awry, love makes a way.

Fanny J. Crosby An autobiography

Author : Fanny J. Crosby
Publisher : Alive House Publishers
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2020-06-24
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Fanny J. Crosby An autobiography by Fanny J. Crosby Pdf

For those friends and acquaintances, who have expressed a wish to read the complete story of my life, from my childhood to the present time, I have undertaken the writing of this book. By including even some incidents that, in themselves, may seem trivial, I have tried to make this account a full and accurate autobiography. In modesty, however, I have also desired to render my story as simple as possible, in fact, to give a vivid picture of my work, my opinions and my aspirations, not only as a teacher but also as a writer of sacred songs; and if I have spoken with a frankness that may seem akin to egotism, I hope that I may be pardoned; for I am fully aware of the immense debt I owe to those numberless friends, only a few of whom I have been able to mention, and especially to that dear Friend of us all, who is our light and life.