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621) Homesick Horse
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In Homesick Horse, Winnie's Aunt Betty comes to stay, bringing her barn sour horse. Buck is too anxious to spend much time outside the barn, always running for home at the first chance. Winnie takes on the challenge of helping Buck acclimate to being outdoors. But Winnie herself is anxious about leaving home to go to Tamson's sleepover, while Aunt Betty misses her home in California. Winnie and Aunt Betty both learn that they are at home with Jesus,...
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The 'Weenies of the Wood' are a family of tiny people who live in a wood. Their homes are in the tree trunks, and they see, hear, and experience exciting and interesting things in the wood. All sorts of things happen to the Weenies of the wood. They forage, work and play in the wood; they observe the plants and creatures that live around them; they have exciting and fantastic adventures! In this story, Teeny Weenie wants to be just like her best...
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"Somewhere in the universe there has to be something better than man. Has to be." -Col. Taylor. Join the search for a higher power as the Planet of the Apes films are examined from a Christian perspective-from the 1968 classic to the Tim Burton remake to the modern reboots. Discover the moral lessons of this madhouse and how God reveals Himself in an upside world in God on the Planet of the Apes: Uncovering the Lessons of the Lawgiver.
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Poemas en tierra extraña, de Bruno Moreno, es un libro de madurez humana y poética manifestada en versos empapados de nostalgia y del sentido de la vida como peregrinación. Quizá ningún otro poeta haya sabido reflejar de forma tan conmovedora la experiencia de los creyentes de ser extranjeros en una sociedad moderna que ha abandonado sus raíces cristianas y se ha olvidado de Dios.Con gran maestría, el autor consigue escribir poemas fáciles...
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Rougarou loves to play, and sing, and dance--just like you do! But she looks a little different, and sometimes people who don't know her think she is scary. So she stays in the swamp and acts silly with her friends, who love her just the way she is. But on one very special day each year, Rougarou leaves the swamp. It is a day when everyone loves to play, and sing, and dance. People dress up in colorful costumes and go to parades. Can you guess what...
626) Trouble at Home
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The fourth book of the Charity Series deals with a family who seemingly had a perfect life on the outside, but on the inside trouble was brewing within. This book is intended to help bring awareness to abuse and its impact on young lives. My prayer is that this book will give children the courage to speak up and out against abuse in the home and that they will find comfort and strength to take action against it.
627) Bone Dust
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Life is fragile. Regimes can crumble in an instant. And it is in the darkest places that one finds the strength to rebuild.
Echoing the strength and valor of the heathen path, these poems journey to mountaintop halls where the Old Gods reign, to the rolling hills of the land spirits, and down to where the ancestors dwell in Helheim. Bone Dust hails the fortitude of the human spirit through titles like:
• Blood Brother
• Winter Winds
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628) Mom's My Shero!
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This is an inspiring story about a single mom, who struggles tirelessly to succeed, as she deals with diverse challenges in providing for her children. Just when she begins to despair, Charity comes to her rescue. I pray God uses this positive message to bring encouragement to any child who feels their parent's struggle is beyond impossible. And, to single parents everywhere, I applaud you!
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Through the true story of Wallace Turnbull, one of Haiti's pioneers in development and missions, Say To These Mountains takes readers on a journey where grace and beauty shine into even the tightest crevices of brokenness, poverty, and loss.
Over the course of 70 years, Wallace's work changed countless lives and influenced national policy in both Haiti and the United States. For his contributions, he was decorated with the National Order of Honor...
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In this book, Sky, the family dog, uses her imagination during the day to play alongside her family. Sky reflects on who God has called her to be by remembering dog facts that make her unique and perfectly made by God. Sometimes we all need to be reminded that God has a plan and purpose for each of us. God provides us with the Bible so we can remain true to who we are and who He designed us to be.
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The painfully honest and personal story of one of baseball's most intriguing players.
In Curveball, Zito shares his story with honesty and transparency. The ups and the downs. The wins and losses. By sharing his experiences as a man who had everything except happiness, Zito offers readers a path through adversity and toward a life defined by true success.
Despite achieving the kind of fame and fortune that most people only dream about, Barry Zito...
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An instant bestseller when first published in 1929-biographies of twelve bold individuals from history and what they did to separate themselves from the pack.
In his trademark journalist style, author William Bolitho details the lives of twelve great adventurers-Alexander the Great, Casanova, Christopher Columbus, Mahomet, Lola Montez, Cagliostro (and Seraphina), Charles XII of Sweden, Napoleon I, Lucius Sergius Catiline, Napoleon III, Isadora Duncan,...
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"ABŪ AL-ʿALĀʾ AL-MAʿARRĪ (973-1058)" réexamine la pensée de la figure importante de la littérature arabe, Al-Maʿarrī, encore très mal ou peu connue. L'ouvrage tente d'éclairer la philosophie de ce penseur arabe, articulée autour de la question fondamentale de l'humain et de son bonheur, en se basant principalement sur les Luzūmiyyāt et l'Épître du Pardon, deux de ses œuvres majeures. En défendant ouvertement Al-Maʿarrī, cet essai...
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"À la recherche de soi" est un voyage initiatique reflétant la nature éphémère des choses et la transformation de soi-même. À travers un éventail de sentiments, ce recueil de poésie vous invite à libérer vos émotions et votre esprit pour un nouveau départ.
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Dans son parcours littéraire, Elodie Milleret a évolué vers la création de haïkus. En 2021, un événement vient renforcer son engagement dans l'écriture,...
636) Reflections of Faith: A Spiritual Journey in Modern Society, Intimated by Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche's
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For nearly forty-five years, Arnaud Maitland has devoted himself to the teachings of Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche, one of the last surviving Nyingma lamas to receive a complete education in Old Tibet. In this candid, wide-ranging book, Arnaud delves into what it has meant to him to follow his teacher, exploring the experiences that deepened his self-knowledge and led him to commit himself to Tarthang Tulku's mission to preserve the wisdom of his tradition...
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Recounts a famously outspoken agnostic's surprising relationship with Christianity
H. L. Mencken (1880—1956) was a reporter, literary critic, editor, author-and a famous American agnostic. From his role in the Scopes Trial to his advocacy of science and reason in public life, Mencken is generally regarded as one of the fiercest critics of Christianity in his day.
In this biography D. G. Hart presents a provocative, iconoclastic perspective on...
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Prozac has side effects, drinking gives you hangovers, therapy's expensive. For quick and effective relief -- or at least some literary comfort -- from everyday and exceptional problems, try a poem. Over the ages, people have turned to poets as ambassadors of the emotions, because they give voice and definition to our troubles, and by so doing, ease them. No matter how bad things get, poets have been there, too, and they can help you get over the...
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Tolerance currently occupies a very high place in Western societies: it is considered gauche, even boorish, to question it. In The Intolerance of Tolerance, however, questioning tolerance - or, at least, contemporary understandings of tolerance - is exactly what D. A. Carson does.
Carson traces the subtle but enormous shift in the way we have come to understand tolerance over recent years - from defending the rights of those who hold different beliefs...
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This is the story of Tatum Mitchell, a talented 15-year-old who excels in both motocross, like her father, and gymnastics, like her mother. She's been feeling the pressure to pick one to focus on and give up the other...and hurt one of her parents in the process.
She could never foresee that she would end up losing them both.
You'll find Tatum contend with difficult choices, physical and emotional challenges, and gut-wrenching tragedies...
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