If A Rock Could Talk

If A Rock Could Talk
Author: Maleea Ezekiel
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2016-12-13
Genre:
ISBN: 1365468070

All around the world- under our feet, in our backyards, and in the playground there are rocks! These rocks come in all different shapes, sizes and colors. In this book, we will follow a little rock named Lith on a journey through time, from magma deep in Earth, to solid rock, to a grain of sand and back again. Rocks may seem ordinary but if you look carefully every rock has a story to tell. If only a rock could talk. Intended for ages 3-8, but for all to enjoy and learn.

If Rocks Could Sing

If Rocks Could Sing
Author: Leslie McGuirk
Publisher: Tricycle Press
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2011-05-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1582463700

Amazing rocks, found on a stretch of beach near the author's home, comprise this unique alphabet book. A is for Addition, and there are rocks in the shape of real numbers, too. B is for Bird, and there is a bird rock on a nest with an egg. G is for Ghosts, and there is a host of rocks that look like ghosts! Children and adults alike will pore over these fascinating rocks, and will be inspired collect their own.

31200 If Rocks Could Talk

31200 If Rocks Could Talk
Author: Jane Bush
Publisher: Dale Seymour Publication
Total Pages: 57
Release: 1993-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780866516174

If the Rocks Could Talk

If the Rocks Could Talk
Author: Rollande Imbeault Ruston
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2018-03-07
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1525516736

The St Lawrence River, a constant presence during the author’s childhood, serves as a backdrop to her personal stories, along with inherited anecdotes from her older siblings. Rollande’s close relationship with her family depicted through vivid vignettes, are humorous and at times unexpected. Besides painting an evocative portrait of a time and place, she intersperses historical facts, unique customs, and eccentricities of the French Canadian culture. This book is an honest and affectionate depiction of life in rural Québec before the advent of modern conveniences in the first half of the 1900’s. While the rest of the country had embraced the modern world, the Gaspe peninsula was still isolated and lagging behind the times. This book will trigger memories in older readers who lament the passing of a simpler life. Younger audiences living in this high-tech world will be captivated to learn how different life was in Quebec only two generations ago.

If Nights Could Talk

If Nights Could Talk
Author: Marsha Recknagel
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2010-04-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1429979631

If Nights Could Talk is a rich gothic story of a Southern family, a tale of wealth and emotional need that spans generations. Marsha Recknagel's memoir begins with the surprise appearance of her 16-year-old nephew, Jamie, who arrives on her doorstep and into her ordered, childless life. Fleeing a chaotic home run by Marsha's unstable younger brother and his wife, Jamie is an ominous creature-and the center of an ongoing family tug-of-war. For Marsha, to open the door is to risk opening herself up to the pain of the past. Reluctantly she takes him in. Thus begins the painful, terrifying, and extraordinary process of unraveling the damage inflicted by her family on one of its own.

If Stones Could Speak

If Stones Could Speak
Author: Marc Aronson
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426306008

Explores the mysterious monument of Stonehenge and reveals some of its secrets and history.

If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers

If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers
Author: Bill Schroeder
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2023-05-09
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 163727453X

Now fully revised and updated for 2023! Chronicling the Brewers from the Suds Series of 1982 to the MVP season of Christian Yelich in 2018, and from Bambi's Bombers of the late '70s to Harvey's Wallbangers of the early '80s, Bill Schroeder, a longtime Brewers color commentator and former Brewers catcher, provides insight into the Brewers inner sanctum as only he can. Read about what goes on in the equipment and training rooms, how batting practice can be chaotic, what it's like to travel with the team, and off-the-wall anecdotes, like the time Steve Sparks injured his shoulder trying to rip a phone book in half after listening to a motivational speaker.

If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears

If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears
Author: Otis Wilson
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1633199355

Led by stars like Walter Payton, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, William "Refrigerator" Perry, head coach Mike Ditka, and defensive coordinator Buddy Ryan, the Chicago Bears in the 1980s were an NFL powerhouse. As anyone who's seen "The Super Bowl Shuffle" surely knows, they were also an unforgettable group of characters. Otis Wilson, the Bears starting outside linebacker, was right in the center of the action, and in this book, Wilson provides a closer look at the great moments and personalities that made this era legendary. Readers will meet the players, coaches, and management and share in their moments of triumph and defeat. Be a fly on the wall as Wilson recounts stories from those days in Chicago, including the 1985 Super Bowl-winning season. If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Bears will make fans a part of the team's storied history.

If These Halls Could Talk

If These Halls Could Talk
Author: Heather Johnson
Publisher: ArtisPro
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2006
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

If These Halls Could Talk: A Historical Tour Through San Francisco Recording Studios takes an in-depth look at San Francisco's colorful and diverse music and music recording history, covering both the recordings and recording studios that housed the jazz and blues of the '50s and psychedelic rock of the '60s, to the rock and funk of the '70s, punk and new wave of the '80s, and the alternative rock, R&B and hip-hop of the '90s through today. Leading Bay Area artists, producers, engineers, and studio owners take readers on a guided tour through some of San Francisco's top recording studios, venturing behind the scenes of some of popular music's hottest albums. Readers will learn about the recording techniques, the magic, and often unusual experiences that went into a wide range of recordings, including works by Jefferson Airplane, the Grateful Dead, Santana, the Pointer Sisters, Herbie Hancock, Journey, Huey Lewis and the News, Chris Isaak, Faith No More, Green Day, and many more. In addition, If These Halls COuld Talk chronicles the history of the studios themselves. The book discusses the arrival, growth, and departure of studios in and around San Francisco, the myriad advancements in technology through the years and its effect on the recording industry, and how the San Francisco Bay Area's recording facilities have endured through economic ups and downs, increased competition, decreased demand, and the ever-changing, unpredictable music industry.