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Writing with Grace

Judy McFarlane
Writing with Grace Book PDF

Author : Judy McFarlane
Publisher : D & M Publishers
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2014-03-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781771620260

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Writing with Grace by Judy McFarlane Pdf

When Judy McFarlane is asked if she will help Grace, a woman with Down syndrome who dreams of becoming a famous writer, she realizes she holds deep, unacknowledged fears — that Grace will be a dull-eyed young woman who can’t read, let alone write, or that she might become agitated, even lash out. But the idea that Grace wants to be a writer, a dream McFarlane gave up when she was young, captures McFarlane. She helps Grace write her book and travels with Grace to give a copy of the book to her grandfather. Writing with Grace is the inspiring and informative story of the journey Grace and Judy have taken together. It relates the often-dark history of Down syndrome and tells a universal story of moving from a deep fear of the “other” to seeing the world through the eyes of another person. With honest introspection and keen insight, Writing with Grace delves into what it takes to face one’s own prejudice and what it means to live a full life and believe you are worthy.

Style

Joseph Bizup,Joseph M.. Williams
Style Book PDF

Author : Joseph Bizup,Joseph M.. Williams
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2013-11-01
Category : Business writing
ISBN : 1292039795

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Style by Joseph Bizup,Joseph M.. Williams Pdf

Engaging and direct, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace is the guidebook for anyone who wants to write well. Williams' and Bizup's clear, accessible style models the kind of writing that audiences-both in college and after-will admire. The principles offered here help writers understand what readers expect and encourage writers to revise to meet those expectations more effectively. This book is all you need to understand the principles of effective writing.

Writing with Grace

Michael McHugh
Writing with Grace Book PDF

Author : Michael McHugh
Publisher : Christian Liberty Press
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1930367880

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Writing with Grace by Michael McHugh Pdf

Using a slightly modified version of the Zaner-Bloser style, this workbook continues development of cursive writing. Emphasis is on difficult lower-case letters and capital letter formation. Supplemental handwriting pads are available that contain lines one-half inch in height.

Style

Joseph M. Williams,Gregory G. Colomb
Style Book PDF

Author : Joseph M. Williams,Gregory G. Colomb
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : English language x Style
ISBN : OCLC:311622144

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Style by Joseph M. Williams,Gregory G. Colomb Pdf

This acclaimed book is a master teacher's tested program for turning clumsy prose into clear, powerful, and effective writing. A logical, expert, easy-to-use plan for achieving excellence in expression, Style offers neither simplistic rules nor endless lists of dos and don'ts. Rather, Joseph Williams explains how to be concise, how to be focused, how to be organized. Filled with realistic examples of good, bad, and better writing, and step-by-step strategies for crafting a sentence or organizing a paragraph, Style does much more than teach mechanics: it helps anyone who must write clearly and persuasively transform even the roughest of drafts into a polished work of clarity, coherence, impact, and personality.

Writing for Television

Yvonne Grace
Writing for Television Book PDF

Author : Yvonne Grace
Publisher : Oldcastle Books
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2014-06-02
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9781843443384

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Writing for Television by Yvonne Grace Pdf

A no-nonsense, direct down-the-lens look at the television industry written from the point of view of a television drama producer who's been there, done it, fought some battles and won the odd award. Written in an engaging, anecdotal tone, Writing for Television provides advice on: - Getting an agent - The type of writer television's looking for - The tool kit a television writer needs - The writer/script editor relationship - How to structure a storyline - How to write good treatments and outlinesPacked full of useful insights, links and information, the book includes interviews with successful television writers working today, pointers on how to work collaboratively in the industry and how to make good contacts with the people who can further your career. 'Yvonne delivers a practical, accessible, no-nonsense guide to the world of writing for popular TV' - Mal Young, Producer, writer and former BBC Controller of Drama Series 'A very comprehensive and informative book on TV script writing. Yvonne covers every conceivable point that will help writers wanting to break into writing for the small screen, whilst at the same time creating a very accessible read' - Tony McHale, Sanctuary Films

Grace on the Court

Maddy Proud
Grace on the Court Book PDF

Author : Maddy Proud
Publisher : Black Inc.
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-01-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781743820230

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Grace on the Court by Maddy Proud Pdf

Grace Parker needs to figure out how to handle the 3Bs: boys, boy bands and ball sports. Things were simple for netball nerd Grace Parker at primary school. She was captain of her school team – and with best friends Stella and Mia won the grand final. Back then, her biggest problem was persuading her parents to buy her tickets to see Friday at Five, the world’s hottest boy band. But high school’s a whole new story. Grace’s greatest rival on the court, Amber Burns, just made the same netball team as her. Her twin brother, Gus, is devastated he didn’t make the A-grade AFL side. Her older brother, Tyler, is ignoring her. And as if that wasn’t enough for a 13-year-old girl to handle, dreamy aspiring rockstar Sebastian King is suddenly paying her a lot of attention ... Maddy Proud is a professional netballer currently playing for the NSW Swifts. Previously she played for the Adelaide Thunderbirds, who signed her at 16, making her the youngest player ever contracted in the Trans-Tasman ANZ Championships.

Grace

Philip Yancey
Grace Book PDF

Author : Philip Yancey
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780310293194

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Grace by Philip Yancey Pdf

A stunningly innovative visual edition of the award-winning What's so amazing about grace? by bestselling author Philip Yancey. This visual edition takes the text of the Gold Medallion Award-winning original and illustrates its themes and message with provocative full-color photography and illustrations. You'll 'experience grace' as you interact with its engaging visual content.

Grace Like Scarlett

Adriel Booker
Grace Like Scarlett Book PDF

Author : Adriel Booker
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781493414116

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Grace Like Scarlett by Adriel Booker Pdf

Though one in four pregnancies ends in loss, miscarriage is shrouded in such secrecy and stigma that the woman who experiences it often feels deeply isolated, unsure how to process her grief. Her body seems to have betrayed her. Her confidence in the goodness of God is rattled. Her loved ones don't know what to say. Her heart is broken. She may feel guilty, ashamed, angry, depressed, confused, or alone. With vulnerability and tenderness, Adriel Booker shares her own experience of three consecutive miscarriages, as well as the stories of others. She tackles complex questions about faith and suffering with sensitivity and clarity, inviting women to a place of grace, honesty, and hope in the redemptive purposes of God without offering religious clichés and pat answers. She also shares specific, practical resources, such as ways to help guide children through grief, suggestions for memorializing your baby, and advice on pregnancy after loss, as well as a special section for dads and loved ones.

Counting on Grace

Elizabeth Winthrop
Counting on Grace Book PDF

Author : Elizabeth Winthrop
Publisher : Yearling
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2008-12-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780307518224

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Counting on Grace by Elizabeth Winthrop Pdf

1910. Pownal, Vermont. At 12, Grace and her best friend Arthur must leave school and go to work as a “doffers” on their mothers’ looms in the mill. Grace’s mother is the best worker, fast and powerful, and Grace desperately wants to help her. But she’s left handed and doffing is a right-handed job. Grace’s every mistake costs her mother, and the family. She only feels capable on Sundays, when she and Arthur receive special lessons from their teacher. Together they write a secret letter to the Child Labor Board about underage children working in Pownal. A few weeks later a man with a camera shows up. It is the famous reformer Lewis Hine, undercover, collecting evidence for the Child Labor Board. Grace’s brief acquaintance with Hine and the photos he takes of her are a gift that changes her sense of herself, her future, and her family’s future.

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

Grace Jones,Paul Morley
I ll Never Write My Memoirs Book PDF

Author : Grace Jones,Paul Morley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06-14
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781476765082

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I'll Never Write My Memoirs by Grace Jones,Paul Morley Pdf

Iconic music and film legend Grace Jones gives an in-depth account of her stellar career, professional and personal life, and the signature look that catapulted her into the stardom stratosphere. Grace Jones, a veritable “triple-threat” as acclaimed actress, singer, and model, has dominated the entertainment industry since her emergence as a model in New York City in 1968. Quickly discovered for her obvious talent and cutting-edge style, Grace signed her first record deal in 1977 and became one of the more unforgettable characters to emerge from the Studio 54 disco scene, releasing the all-time favorite hits, “Pull Up to the Bumper,” “Slave to the Rhythm,” and “I’m Not Perfect (But I’m Perfect for You).” And with her sexually charged, outrageous live shows in the New York City nightclub circuit, Grace soon earned the title of “Queen of the Gay Discos.” But with the dawn of the ’80s came a massive anti-disco movement across the US, leading Grace to focus on experimental-based work and put her two-and-a-half-octave voice to good use. It was also around this time that she changed her look to suit the times with a detached, androgynous image. In this first-ever memoir, Grace gives an exclusive look into the transformation to her signature style and discusses how she expanded her musical triumph to success in the acting world, beginning in the 1984 fantasy-action film Conan the Destroyer alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, then the James Bond movie A View to a Kill, and later in Eddie Murphy’s Boomerang. Featuring sixteen pages of stunning full-color photographs, Miss Grace Jones takes us on a journey from Grace’s religious upbringing in Jamaica to her heyday in Paris and New York in the ’70s and ’80s, all the way to present-day London, in what promises to be a no holds barred tell-all for the ages.

The Body Papers

Grace Talusan
The Body Papers Book PDF

Author : Grace Talusan
Publisher : Restless Books
Page : 301 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781632061843

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The Body Papers by Grace Talusan Pdf

Winner of The Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing “Grace Talusan writes eloquently about the most unsayable things: the deep gravitational pull of family, the complexity of navigating identity as an immigrant, and the ways we move forward even as we carry our traumas with us. Equal parts compassion and confession, The Body Papers is a stunning work by a powerful new writer who—like the best memoirists—transcends the personal to speak on a universal level.” —Celeste Ng, author of Everything I Never Told You and Little Fires Everywhere Born in the Philippines, young Grace Talusan moves with her family to a New England suburb in the 1970s. At school, she confronts racism as one of the few kids with a brown face. At home, the confusion is worse: her grandfather’s nightly visits to her room leave her hurt and terrified, and she learns to build a protective wall of silence that maps onto the larger silence practiced by her Catholic Filipino family. Talusan learns as a teenager that her family’s legal status in the country has always hung by a thread—for a time, they were “illegal.” Family, she’s told, must be put first. The abuse and trauma Talusan suffers as a child affects all her relationships, her mental health, and her relationship with her own body. Later, she learns that her family history is threaded with violence and abuse. And she discovers another devastating family thread: cancer. In her thirties, Talusan must decide whether to undergo preventive surgeries to remove her breasts and ovaries. Despite all this, she finds love, and success as a teacher. On a fellowship, Talusan and her husband return to the Philippines, where she revisits her family’s ancestral home and tries to reclaim a lost piece of herself. Not every family legacy is destructive. From her parents, Talusan has learned to tell stories in order to continue. The generosity of spirit and literary acuity of this debut memoir are a testament to her determination and resilience. In excavating such abuse and trauma, and supplementing her story with government documents, medical records, and family photos, Talusan gives voice to unspeakable experience, and shines a light of hope into the darkness.

Echoes of Grace

Caragh Bell
Echoes of Grace Book PDF

Author : Caragh Bell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Historical fiction, Irish
ISBN : 1781998043

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Echoes of Grace by Caragh Bell Pdf

Grace Molloy was the darling of the theatre scene. Young and dazzling, she gave it all up to marry the playwright Henry Sinclair, thirty years her senior. Then, one stormy night, she died giving birth to her daughter, Aurora. Left with no memory of her mother, Aurora is raised by Henry and her nanny, Maggie, in a huge old house on the Cornish coastline. All the little girl has of Grace is a portrait – a painting of a woman in a white dress, her beautiful face frozen in time. Aurora grows up, resembling Grace in looks and talent. She pursues her dream of being on the stage and soon achieves great success in the world of theatre, like her mother before her. Then a secret unfolds – a secret that could threaten all that she holds dear.

All the Stars and Teeth

Adalyn Grace
All the Stars and Teeth Book PDF

Author : Adalyn Grace
Publisher : Imprint
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020-02-04
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781250307798

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All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace Pdf

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Fierce and unrelenting...Do yourself a favor and get lost in this beautiful book!” —Tomi Adeyemi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Children of Blood and Bone Set in a kingdom where danger lurks beneath the sea, mermaids seek vengeance with song, and magic is a choice, Adalyn Grace’s All the Stars and Teeth is a thrilling fantasy for fans of Stephanie Garber’s Caraval and Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass series. She will reign. As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer—the master of souls. The rest of the realm can choose their magic, but for Amora, it’s never been a choice. To secure her place as heir to the throne, she must prove her mastery of the monarchy’s dangerous soul magic. When her demonstration goes awry, Amora is forced to flee. She strikes a deal with Bastian, a mysterious pirate: he’ll help her prove she’s fit to rule, if she’ll help him reclaim his stolen magic. But sailing the kingdom holds more wonder—and more peril—than Amora anticipated. A destructive new magic is on the rise, and if Amora is to conquer it, she’ll need to face legendary monsters, cross paths with vengeful mermaids, and deal with a stowaway she never expected... or risk the fate of Visidia and lose the crown forever. I am the right choice. The only choice. And I will protect my kingdom. An Imprint Book “Vicious and alluring, All the Stars and Teeth is a force to be reckoned with." —Hafsah Faizal, author of We Hunt the Flame “Jam-packed with swashbuckling adventure, swoonworthy romance, and dark, lush magic.” —Christine Lynn Herman, author of The Devouring Gray “If an epic sea fantasy filled with strange pirates and vengeful mermaids speaks to your interests, well...we may have found your favorite book ever....a tale of magic and second chances that’s fresh and thrilling in equal measure.” –Entertainment Weekly One of Buzzfeed's "Most Anticipated YA Books of 2020"

Style

Joseph M. Williams
Style Book PDF

Author : Joseph M. Williams
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Longman
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105132232328

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Style by Joseph M. Williams Pdf

Covers the elemental principles of writing that empower you to write as a way to explore your thinking. This book presents a problem-solution structure to show you what most guides only tell you. The principles are offered not as hard-and-fast rules, but as commonsense approaches to help you diagnose your own prose quickly and revise it effectively. Williams' book engages you in a conversation on writing and teaches you techniques that can help you write clearly--with grace and style.--from publisher's description.

On Grace

Susie Orman Schnall
On Grace Book PDF

Author : Susie Orman Schnall
Publisher : SparkPress
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2014-04-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781940716121

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On Grace by Susie Orman Schnall Pdf

Meet Grace, who is actually excited about turning 40 in a few months, that is, until her job, marriage, and personal life take a dizzying downhill spiral. Can she recover from the most devastating time in her life, right before it's supposed to be one of the best? Fans of Emily Giffin will love Susie Orman Schnall's debut, which is all about rediscovering yourself--with grace--well after you think it's even possible anymore. On Grace deals with themes such as divorce, infidelity, re-entering the workforce after children, breast cancer, and of course, turning 40. This novel is sure to hit a chord with many women readers.