Lisa Brown
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English
Description
Designing a Vacation Bible Schools program, as opposed to choosing one of the many off-the-shelf packages, is a labor of love. It considers the unique perspective of children and invests accordingly. It's a home-cooked meal compared to fast food. It sends a message to parents that a church values children enough to identify and meet their specific needs in their community at a particular moment in time. Well-designed VBS programs speak to children...
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English
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Bring a radiant dimension to your home, garden and gifts with the unique, versatile and quirky qualities of wire and metal
• 20 tempting projects range from pretty cards and glowing lanterns to fluttering butterfly wind chimes, an irresistibly sweet mirror frame and a decadent beaded chandelier
• Creative craft techniques such as embossing, beading and decoupage combine with simple wirework and metalwork
• Stylish, detailed photography offers...
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English
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Fierce, fabulous and fed-up describes 32-year-old Nyla Johnson. She is a successful businesswoman, an entrepreneur with her own realty company, successful at being a supportive and loving friend, and daughter and sister. Nyla seems to attain success at everything-except love. She can't get to the altar to save her life. Nyla's deep longing to find the love of her life and start a family leaves a deep void inside of her. She soon finds out that before...
4) Mummy Cat
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English
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"Mummy Cat prowls his pyramid home, longing for his beloved owner. As he roams the tomb, lavish murals above his head display scenes of the cat with his young Egyptian queen. Hidden hieroglyphs deepen the tale and are explained in an informative author's note"--
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Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Isabel and Jane are the Extraordinary Peabody Sisters, conjoined twins in a traveling carnival freak show--until an ambitious surgeon tries to separate them and fails, causing Jane's death. Isabel has lost an arm and a leg but gained a ghostly companion: her dead twin is now her phantom limb. Haunted, altered, and alone for the first time, can Isabel build a new life that's truly her own?"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"A perfectly haunting combination."—Jon Scieszka, bestselling author and Caldecott Honor winner
"I loved Picture the Dead. Eerie, romantic, moody, and immersive. A beautifully illustrated gothic delight!"—Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author of Black Cat
"A tour de force, a remarkable feat of visual and verbal storytelling, as playful as it is serious, as haunting as it is delightful."—Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize-winning
...10) Pigeon
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English
Description
Lola and Pijin make up stories to test each other, stories of daring and adventure, of bad people and of Gwyn who drives his ice-cream up the hill to their town every week. Gwyn is a dangerous man and Pijin knows it. Lola is not so sure. As they grow up and their friendship grows more complicated, some of their stories fall silent, but some will come true. Pigeon is an audio journey through the uneasy half-forgotten memories of childhood, a story...
11) Goldfish Ghost
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of a goldfish who just died.
Author
Publisher
Shari Ryan
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Very few people can say they were born inside a concentration camp during the Holocaust. Disease, starvation, and much worse, prevented most prisoners from surviving. For infants, it was nearly impossible.I became an anomaly. I shouldn't be alive. As a child, I didn't know my life was different from that of others. I had nothing to compare it to, and I had no insight about the day I was born ... until the moment I overheard the truth.In a split second,...