Author | : Leslie Irvine |
Publisher | : Temple University Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2008-11-20 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1592137911 |
Narrowing the gulf between humans and animals.
Author | : Leslie Irvine |
Publisher | : Temple University Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2008-11-20 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 1592137911 |
Narrowing the gulf between humans and animals.
Author | : Antoine de Saint−Exupery |
Publisher | : Aegitas |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 2021-08-31 |
Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | : 0369406370 |
The Little Prince and nbsp;(French: and nbsp;Le Petit Prince) is a and nbsp;novella and nbsp;by French aristocrat, writer, and aviator and nbsp;Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It was first published in English and French in the US by and nbsp;Reynal and amp; Hitchcock and nbsp;in April 1943, and posthumously in France following the and nbsp;liberation of France and nbsp;as Saint-Exupéry's works had been banned by the and nbsp;Vichy Regime. The story follows a young prince who visits various planets in space, including Earth, and addresses themes of loneliness, friendship, love, and loss. Despite its style as a children's book, and nbsp;The Little Prince and nbsp;makes observations about life, adults and human nature. The Little Prince and nbsp;became Saint-Exupéry's most successful work, selling an estimated 140 million copies worldwide, which makes it one of the and nbsp;best-selling and nbsp;and and nbsp;most translated books and nbsp;ever published. and nbsp;It has been translated into 301 languages and dialects. and nbsp;The Little Prince and nbsp;has been adapted to numerous art forms and media, including audio recordings, radio plays, live stage, film, television, ballet, and opera.
Author | : Daniel G. Amen, MD |
Publisher | : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2021-03-02 |
Genre | : Self-Help |
ISBN | : 149643823X |
New York Times bestselling author Dr. Daniel Amen equips you with powerful weapons to battle the inner dragons that are breathing fire on your brain, driving unhealthy behaviors, and robbing you of joy and contentment. Your brain is always listening and responding to these hidden influences and unless you recognize and deal with them, they can steal your happiness, spoil your relationships, and sabotage your health. This book will teach you to tame the: Dragons from the Past that ignite your most painful emotions; Negative Thought Dragons that attack you, fueling anxiety and depression; They and Them Dragons, people in your life whose own dragons do battle with yours; Bad Habit Dragons that increase the chances you’ll be overweight, overwhelmed, and an underachiever; Addicted Dragons that make you lose control of your health, wealth, and relationships; and Scheming Dragons, advertisers and social media sites that steal your attention. Dr. Daniel Amen shows you how to recognize harmful dragons and gives you the weapons to vanquish them. With these practical tools, you can stop feeling sad, mad, nervous, or out of control and start being happier, calmer, and more in control of your own destiny.
Author | : Will Schwalbe |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2017-09-05 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0804172757 |
From the author of the beloved New York Times best-selling The End of Your Life Book Club, an inspiring and magical exploration of the power of books to shape our lives in an era of constant connectivity. "[A] gift, and one that keeps giving.” —USA Today For Will Schwalbe, reading is a way to entertain himself but also to make sense of the world, and to find the answers to life’s questions big and small. In each chapter, he discusses a particular book and how it relates to concerns we all share. These books span centuries and genres—from Stuart Little to The Girl on the Train, from David Copperfield to Wonder, from Giovanni's Room to Rebecca, and from 1984 to Gifts from the Sea. Throughout, Schwalbe tells stories from his life and focuses on the way certain books can help us honor those we've loved and lost, and also figure out how to live each day more fully.
Author | : Cathy Unruh |
Publisher | : Collage Books |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2012-10-01 |
Genre | : Cats |
ISBN | : 9780938728153 |
"Born in the wild, on a tropical island where food is scarce and predators are plentiful, a tiny kitten struggles to stay alive. When she is captured by humans and taken from her mother, Lucy Miracle's rags-to-riches adventure begins. In this epic tale told by Lucy herself, you will feel her terror when she is trapped in a cage. See through her eyes as she is nursed back to health from the brink of death, and share her joy as she accepts the love of her new human family. Will Lucy ever see her mother again? Can she and her human friends stop the man who wants to murder every cat on the island? If she decides to live in a house with humans, will she miss the freedom of the wild? Experience life as a feral cat in Taming Me."--From back cover.
Author | : Jasmin Kaur |
Publisher | : HarperCollins |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2019-10-01 |
Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | : 0062912631 |
Perfect for fans of Rupi Kaur and Elizabeth Acevedo, Jasmin Kaur’s stunning debut novel is a collection of poetry, illustrations, and prose. scream so that one day a hundred years from now another sister will not have to dry her tears wondering where in history she lost her voice The six sections of the book explore what it means to be a young woman living in a world that doesn’t always hear her and tell the story of Kiran as she flees a history of trauma and raises her daughter, Sahaara, while living undocumented in North America. Delving into current cultural conversations including sexual assault, mental health, feminism, and immigration, this narrative of resilience, healing, empowerment, and love will galvanize readers to fight for what is right in their world.
Author | : J. Kenner |
Publisher | : Bantam |
Total Pages | : 976 |
Release | : 2016-02-02 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1101968729 |
Featuring provocative bad boy Jackson Steele alongside Damien Stark’s right-hand woman, Sylvia Brooks, the Stark International Trilogy from New York Times bestselling author J. Kenner is a roller-coaster ride of sinful secrets and sweet seduction. RT Book Reviews raved that “readers who need more of Kenner’s racy, sizzling Stark novels will delight in this new series, set in the same decadent, lavish world.” And now the full series is together in one riveting ebook bundle: SAY MY NAME ON MY KNEES UNDER MY SKIN Also includes a preview of the first book in J. Kenner’s hotly anticipated new trilogy, Dirtiest Secret! I never let anyone get too close—but he’s the only man who’s ever made me feel alive. Meeting Jackson Steele was a shock to my senses. Confident and commanding, he could take charge of any room . . . or any woman. And Jackson wanted me. The mere sight of him took my breath away, and his touch made me break all my rules. Our bond was immediate, our passion untamed. I wanted to surrender completely to his kiss, but I couldn’t risk his knowing the truth about my past. Yet Jackson carried secrets too, and in our desire we found our escape, pushing our boundaries as far as they could go. Learning to trust is never easy. In my mind, I knew I should run. But in my heart, I never felt a fire this strong—and it could either save me or scorch me forever. Praise for J. Kenner’s Stark International Trilogy “Readers who need more of Kenner’s racy, sizzling Stark novels will delight in this new series, set in the same decadent, lavish world. . . . Kenner has crafted a hero whose compassion is remarkable, and who is strong enough not only to apologize and to change, but to offer her the kind of love she wants and needs, as well. . . . Fans of dark, intense and emotionally scorching romances will surely adore this series opener.”—RT Book Reviews, on Say My Name “Hot! Running the gamut from fast and wild to slow and tender, the love scenes were intense and wonderfully written. . . . This trilogy is just getting better and better as we learn more about Sylvia’s resiliency and Jackson’s caring side.”—Harlequin Junkie, on On My Knees “Red-hot and angsty . . . Kenner keeps readers guessing.”—Publishers Weekly, on Under My Skin “Kenner does a wonderful job of displaying both Jackson’s and Sylvia’s secrets, pains, insecurities and the mechanisms they use when the stress is overwhelming. . . . A great series about determination, strong personalities, perseverance and standing strong under adversity . . . a wonderful read!”—Fresh Fiction, on Under My Skin The Stark International Trilogy is intended for mature audiences.
Author | : Kimberly Brown |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2021-04-26 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
Ariyanna "Ari" Ramirez has had enough of no love. After a two year relationship filled with more heartbreak than happiness, she is starting over. When she meets handsome, suave, single father, Simeon "Sime" Cartwright, she has no idea that her life is about to change forever. Their romance is one for the ages, but nothing worth having comes easy. Together they face trials and tribulations with an ex who seeks to harm her, after their break up and turmoil from the recent reappearance of the mother of his child, who abandoned her six years ago. Will they be able to make it and live happily ever after, or will they fold under the weight or the world on their shoulders?