Wondrous You
Title | Wondrous You PDF eBook |
Author | Kayla Floyd |
Publisher | |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2020-09-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781735487014 |
Wondrous You is a delightful book of universal truths and empowering messages for kids told through poetry. The book reinforces important concepts such as: You are not your body. Your voice matters. Healing begins within. Words have power. Your energy is a guide. And more. Author Kayla Floyd is a mother and avid meditator who spent nearly a decade helping adults manage their energy and transform their beliefs about what's possible. She now brings her wisdom and positive way of seeing the world to help kids harness their power within. Wondrous You is a beautiful book full of empowering words and bright, colorful illustrations to engage not only kids but the child within us all.
The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth
Title | The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth PDF eBook |
Author | Rachel Ignotofsky |
Publisher | Ten Speed Press |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2018-09-18 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0399580425 |
An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science. Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse ecosystems and their inhabitants, to the levels of ecology, the importance of biodiversity, the cycles of nature, and more. Science- and nature-loving readers of all ages will delight in this utterly charming guide to our amazing home.
Wonderful You
Title | Wonderful You PDF eBook |
Author | Lauren McLaughlin |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 22 |
Release | 2017-04-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0553510029 |
A heartwarming tale about adoption, diversity, and acceptance that's perfect for all types of families! A lyrical adoption story that tenderly addresses a baby’s transition from the care of her birth mother to that of her adoptive parents. This lovely poem illuminates the role of an adopted child’s birth mother, respecting her choice to give her child to a loving family. We follow a mother’s journey as she carries her child, searches for deserving parents, and ultimately creates a new family. The story offers a version of the process that is full of warmth, care, and joy. An adoptive mother herself, author Lauren McLaughlin was glad for an opportunity to memorialize her family’s own fairy tale, and Meilo So’s ethereal illustrations breathe magic into an already wondrous experience.
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
Title | The Wonderful Things You Will Be PDF eBook |
Author | Emily Winfield Martin |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 38 |
Release | 2015-08-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0375982183 |
The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children . . . now and forever. This is the perfect heartfelt gift for kids of all ages, plus a great choice for baby showers, birthdays, graduations, and other new beginnings! From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin's rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, lush illustrations, this is a book that families will love reading over and over. The Wonderful Things You Will Be has a loving and truthful message that will endure for lifetimes and makes a great gift to the ones you love for any occasion.
A Wondrous Journey
Title | A Wondrous Journey PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Cluess Manzione |
Publisher | Hillcrest Publishing Group |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1936198614 |
"A Wondrous Journey" shows us what can occur when action is taken. When photographer Lynn Cluess Manzione decided to take on a project to counter what certain media are portraying as "women worthy of our attention," she found herself on an incredible journey. Manzione traveled through time with Dr. Martha MacGuffie, a retired surgeon and eighty-six-year-old humanitarian whose poignant story not only achieved the photographer's mission to show that beauty is heart and soul deep, but also offered wonderful life lessons along the way. "A Wondrous Journey" is the chronicle of Dr. MacGuffie's inspiring life story one of triumph, loss, and profound compassion. It is also a journey of self-discovery for Manzione, which leads to what they both share on the pages of this small book with big lessons.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Title | The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Pulitzer Prize Winner) PDF eBook |
Author | Junot Díaz |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2008-09-02 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1594483299 |
Winner of: The Pulitzer Prize The National Book Critics Circle Award The Anisfield-Wolf Book Award The Jon Sargent, Sr. First Novel Prize A Time Magazine #1 Fiction Book of the Year One of the best books of 2007 according to: The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, New York Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, The Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, People, The Village Voice, Time Out New York, Salon, Baltimore City Paper, The Christian Science Monitor, Booklist, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, New York Public Library, and many more... Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd who—from the New Jersey home he shares with his old world mother and rebellious sister—dreams of becoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and, most of all, finding love. But Oscar may never get what he wants. Blame the fukú—a curse that has haunted Oscar’s family for generations, following them on their epic journey from Santo Domingo to the USA. Encapsulating Dominican-American history, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao opens our eyes to an astonishing vision of the contemporary American experience and explores the endless human capacity to persevere—and risk it all—in the name of love.
Sad Math
Title | Sad Math PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Freligh |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780913785645 |
"Poetry award winner, Moon City Press"--Cover.