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Teaching Through Stories
Jane and Jeremy Learn to Knit by Elizabeth Seward
“Unhurried education, and teaching to the heart through stories, develop a lifelong love of a continually unfolding process of learning and loving the world.” Teaching through Stories: Jane and Jeremy Learn to Knit will encourage you to take things into your own hands by giving you the tools to teach others. It’s effective and fun to teach using stories—this book tells you how! The first in a series on teaching handwork, this complete guide is written for teachers and others who want to teach ...
White Frames
by Janet Umble Reedy
The big boys picked up long sticks and whittled them to a fine point with sharp pocket knives. We pierced the points through the hot dogs and held them over hot coals until they blistered, then slid them into soft white buns. The milk cans from Uncle Ray’s barn, full of ice and lemonade, are sitting on the picnic table, beads of cold water running down the outside like sweat on the boys’ faces when they played baseball. Janet Umble Reedy details with sensual simplicity the stages of her life ...
Neverborn
by Jackson Badgenoone
Did you ever have a period of time in your life when the whole world crashed in on you? Rachael, the principal character in this book had such a time; an entire year of tragic events piled one upon the other. She finds strength and reassurance from the imagined voices of her never-born children. Her path leads her to write about relentless attacks on her spirit. Along the way she seeks solace from reading about others who have experienced similar loss. Rachael’s family and friends join her on ...
Two Souls to the Wind
by Jack Sloan
When working-class Jack meets beautiful, to the manor born, Stevie at a college mixer in the late 1950s, it’s love at first sight. But their class difference isn’t what prevents them from living happily ever after; Jack soon discovers that Stevie is an alcoholic. When she moves to Switzerland for treatment, heartbroken Jack goes to work for the rich and powerful Mr. von Teufel, aka “the devil,” who is used to getting what he wants by any means – even murder. As Jack travels the world from ...
The Numerical And Time Correlations In The Quran
by Sahal A. Mohamed
Scholars have analyzed the Holy Quran for centuries, adopting practices and guidelines drawn from its wisdom. Their studies, however, focus on the literal meaning of its verses. In this ground-breaking work, Sahal A. Mohamed uses a numerological approach to interpret the hidden meanings in the holy book. He begins with a simple question: If the Quran is truly the word of Allah, can this be shown mathematically? Through simple equations, his study uncovers correlations and patterns that prove ...
Day Cat, Night Cat
by Catherine Owen
Day Cat Night Cat is the engaging "tail" of a young boy called Hayden who lives with a single mother on the edge of the city. He has two fantastical companions. When the sun is up, the day cat visits him and they play wild games together. Then, when he grows tired, the day cat vanishes and the night cat mysteriously appears. First, before Hayden falls asleep, then while he dreams, the night cat provides him with comfort, adventures and protection. Until the sun rises, and the cats magically ...
Celebration
Chinese Canadian Legacies in British Columbia by Published by the Province of British Columbia, Canada
Chinese Canadians have been among the earliest of settlers to this land we now call British Columbia. This book celebrates a community whose legacy can be found as physical traces in the landscape, and in the social and economic transformations that have occurred over the decades in the larger society. As a result of the 2014 apology, supported by all members of the legislative assembly, for historic laws directly and specifically imposed on Chinese Canadians by past provincial governments, a ...
How to win BIG and Make Money on High Limit Slots
Flippin N Dippin by John F. Kennedy
This book is about bettering your odds on playing High Limit Slot Machines. There is a myth that you can't make money on slot machines. However, over the years through trial and error, I have discovered a system that has been working for me over several years that has helped me produce almost a million dollars in hand pay jackpots. A system that I have expressively shared in this informational guide. All this information is based on my own personal gambling experiences in various casinos' ...
The Little Philosophers and the Tree of Knowledge
by Juel Maerz
When two curious friends venture outside to picnic and ponder, they visit a Tree of Knowledge, to ask an important question about knowledge itself. The Tree gently guides them on a journey of self-enlightenment. The two children learn that knowledge is inside of them, unique and shareable, and that it grows naturally through play and exploration. This unique book teaches us about the importance of play-based learning and reminds us of the wisdom in nature. It illuminates themes of ...
Let's Play
by Brenda E. Koch
Everyone is unique. That is one of many things we all have in common. Some of us have two arms and two legs, and some of us don’t. Some of us can see and hear, and some of us can’t. We are all different from one another in many ways, but we are all perfect just the way we are. Bobby is special. He has only one eye, one ear, and one leg, but Bobby is not broken – he is just unique. And he is excited to meet you! So, what are we waiting for? Let’s Play!