Sarah's Window

Sarah's Window
Author: Janice Graham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2001
Genre: Kansas
ISBN: 9780316854474

Set in Kansas, this is a love story between John Wilde, a serious and straightforward married physicist, and Sarah Bryden, 29, who has never left the small town of Bazaar. John and his wife, Susan, have adopted a young boy, Will, who is sickly and hard to look after. Susan has never felt she would be a good mother and so it proves - and eventually her call for help before she loses her sanity and does something awful to poor little Will, is answered. Sarah, who has already discovered she is attracted to John, gets on well with Will and looks after him following Susan's car accident. But Sarah will not ruin a marriage. John has fewer qualms and wants to give in to his desire - and love - for Sarah...

Sarah's Escape

Sarah's Escape
Author: Jim Baumgardner
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2009-09
Genre: Girls
ISBN: 1607994747

Sarah unravels a riddle and takes possession of the one thing left to her by her parents. However, her evil uncle now conspires to kidnap her. Action and suspense build as Sarah escapes on a riverboat. The action reaches a climax on the plains of Kansas.

Crimes of the Sarahs

Crimes of the Sarahs
Author: Kristen Tracy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2014-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1442481005

After Sarah Trestle botches a simple shoplifting attempt, she is worried that she will get kicked out of her clique of friends, which is made up of three other girls named Sarah whose main summer activities are volunteer work and the occasional petty crime.

Sarah's List

Sarah's List
Author: Elizabeth Gunn
Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
Total Pages: 189
Release: 2020-06-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 144830427X

A car chase ending with the murder of a senior living centre employee draws Detective Sarah Burke into a chilling case where her career - and her life - are soon at risk. Detective Sarah Burke and new cop Zivko 'Bogey' Boganicevic are sent to an incident at Fairweather Farms senior living center in Tucson. The center's van has suddenly been chased at reckless speed by a carload of bandits firing high-powered rifles, and crashed into its own garage. Arriving at the scene, Sarah makes a grisly discovery: the driver, Enrique Lopez, was shot in the head during the chase. Why was a kindly man, dedicated to looking after the elderly, targeted and killed so dramatically by a team of hoodlums? As Sarah works through her list of questions, she soon finds herself drawn into the high-stakes world of drugs, deception and mistaken identity where nothing is as it first appears, and she is forced to risk her career - and her life - in her search for answers.

Books Always Everywhere

Books Always Everywhere
Author: Jane Blatt
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2014-05-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375982051

Babies and toddlers join in an exuberant celebration of books of all shapes and sizes in this charming picture book. For little kids, books can be anything from a chair, to a tower, to a hat. But once little ones discover the magical world that can be found inside a book, the best thing a book can be—is a book! This joy of discovery is evident on the faces of these little kids as they open up a book and find a favorite story. In short, this book about books is so adorable and tempting, it will have toddlers and parents running to libraries and bookstores everywhere.

Seize The Yay

Seize The Yay
Author: Sarah Davidson
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1761060198

'One of the hardest workers you're likely to meet. As a big-hearted and generous entrepreneur, we'd be wise to take her advice.' - Emma Isaacs, Business Chicks 'Like a best friend in your pocket... the essential go-to for every human in this modern, fast-paced world.' - Lisa Messenger, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Collective Hub Kick goals in your business or career and find happiness and fulfilment in the process - Seize The Yay shows you how to do both. There are so many wellness and business titles on the market focusing on success and productivity, but not many which encourage you to break that autopilot circuit of 'busy' and flip the conversation back towards what makes you yay. Entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Matcha Maiden green tea, Sarah started her first business after suffering from a case of complete adrenal exhaustion. As a young lawyer looking for a caffeine-free fix to supplement her serious coffee habit, she ordered ten kilos of tea from Japan by accident. Starting up a side hustle to shift the nine kilos of matcha she didn't need, Matcha Maiden was born. With no background in the area, business experience or investment behind them, Sarah and her partner Nic built Matcha Maiden from scratch, followed by internationally acclaimed plant-based cafe Matcha Mylkbar and, later, the chart-topping Seize the Yay podcast. Here, Sarah shows how it can be done without losing your joy or sense of appreciation for the journey. Sharing practical tips and life advice to help you realize your own career and life dreams while staying grounded and well, Seize The Yay is your one-stop shop for achieving business success. Did somebody say #lifegoals?

A Park Connects Us

A Park Connects Us
Author: Sarah Nelson
Publisher: Owlkids
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-03-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781771474504

A celebration of urban parks and the many ways they connect us to community and nature This picture book excursion through a city park invites readers to discover how shared green spaces bring us together. Lyrical, upbeat text illuminates the abundant gifts the park offers. Vibrant mixed-media illustrations show a diverse group of visitors as they explore this communal space. Children frolic; couples wander; flowers bloom and birds zoom; friends and families picnic and play ball or simply sink their toes peacefully into the present moment. Meanwhile, rolling hills and green trees enfold visitors in nature's beauty. Encouraged by the sense of unity the park creates, the visitors come together for a joyful dance party and a march for peace and equality. Spread by spread, we see how urban parks are for everyone--whoever we are. This love letter to public parks depicts an inclusive and accessible space where community flourishes. Without a screen in sight, it gently hints at the adventures to be had offline and encourages readers to venture into nature and connect with their neighborhoods. Back matter provides a brief history of urban parks in North America and highlights park successes around the world.

Sarah’S Ten Fingers

Sarah’S Ten Fingers
Author: Isabelle Stamler
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2013-01-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 147593680X

In the early 1900s, Sarah, a single mother of six children, is trapped in the bloody upheaval marking the death of Czarist Russia and the birth of the Soviet Union. Facing bigotry, poverty, and bloody revolution, Sarah determines to escape the catastrophe engulfing her and her family. She vows to bring them to America. In this memoir, author Isabelle Stamler traces her familys roots back to the small Belarussian hamlet of Vashisht, telling their story of the journey from Russia to a new life in New York City. From the Great Depression through World War II and beyond, Sarahs Ten Fingers narrates the trials and tribulations faced by this determined mother seeking a better existence for her family. Sarahs Ten Fingers recalls Sarahs tenacity, strength, and intelligencetraits that have been replicated in her progeny, who are now teachers, lawyers, doctors, accountants, business owners, and writers. It portrays fifty years in the lives of a family that was brought out of hell by a pious Jewish woman seeking to attain the Golden Land.

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Sarah, Plain and Tall
Author: Patricia MacLachlan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1987-09-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064402053

"Did Mama sing every day?" Caleb asks his sister Anna. "Every-single-day," she answers. "Papa sang, too." Their mother died the day after Caleb was born. Their house on the prairie is quiet now, and Papa doesn't sing anymore. Then Papa puts an ad in the paper, asking for a wife, and he receives a letter from one Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton, of Maine. Papa, Anna, and Caleb write back. Caleb asks if she sings. Sarah decides to come for a month. She writes Papa: I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall, and Tell them I sing. Anna and Caleb wait and wonder. Will Sarah be nice? Will she like them? Will she stay?