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Pastry chef extraordinaire, Grace Lewis has moved to Three Rivers to help Heidi Ackerman open a bakery in Three Rivers. For Grace, this venture represents more than just a professional opportunity; it's a chance to escape the remnants of a failed cupcakery and start anew, far away from the judgmental gazes and whispered rumors that haunted her past. She doesn't expect to run into Jonathan Carver, her high school sweetheart and now a skilled carpenter...
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Dive into a world of language learning and cultural exploration with our collection of fifteen bilingual Italian-English short stories! Perfect for intermediate Italian language learners of all ages, these tales will transport you to the charming landscapes of Italy while enhancing your language skills along the way.In Eleven Aunts at the Table, you'll join a lively family dinner with eleven aunts, each bringing their own culinary specialties to the...
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The American Poets in the 21st Century series continues with another anthology focused on female poets. Like the earlier books, this volume includes generous selections of poetry by some of the best poets of our time as well as illuminating poetics statements and incisive essays on their work. This unique organization makes these books invaluable teaching tools.
Broadening the lens through which we look at contemporary poetry, this new volume extends...
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On the heels of a global epidemic, a Holy New Order has arisen, one in which females are subjugated. For Maree Krystek, the pharmaceutical mind-wipe that ushered in the New Order failed, a fact she manages to conceal, but which makes her service as the Prophet's concubine unendurable. But endure she does-until her sister Zophia is identified as a breeder, a soul-destroying fate of birthing infants, only to surrender them to wet nurses to expedite...
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Family and faith guide one man through the buildup to World War II in this unforgettable saga-first in the Secret of the Rose series.
In 1930s pre-war Prussia, Baron von Dortmann lives an idyllic life with his daughter Sabina. A devoted gardener and father, the Baron teaches his daughter powerful lessons about life, creation, and God's love during treasured walks in the estate's beautiful gardens.
But Sabina is growing up, and the Baron's beloved...
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A fun football tale for little readers packed with laughs, friendship and a spot of superstition … Ridiculous injuries … strange illnesses … cancelled games … Everything's going wrong for the Saints this season, and Stanley's team-mates believe they finally know why. Their football kit is cursed! But the team's attempts to break the curse take things from bad to worse. Soon, they're ready to call it quits. Stanley's still got some tricks up...
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Go Eascht! heißt es für Jogi und seine Eleven. Wir begleiten die Jungs auf dem Wäg zum Wältmeischter! Dank Lukas und seinem Smartphone sind wir ganz nah an der Mannschaft und erleben mit, wie Jogi in seiner Hose nach russischen Eiern sucht, Mesut Frostschutzmittel auf seine Kontaktlinsen sprüht und Calli dem Buffet den kalten Krieg erklärt. Thomas Müller muss nur noch begreifen, dass in Russland Männer im Dirndl eingesperrt werden. Ansonschten...
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Jogis Eleven geht wegen des großen Erfolgs in die Verlängerung! Jogis Scheitel sitzt perfekt ("Dank nivearvoller Pflägeprodukte"), Calli freut sich auf Paris, die Stadt der Mode ("Hoffentlich haben die meine Konfektgröße"), und Poldi sorgt sich um Schweini ("Ey, ich hab gehört, die planen einen Sturm auf den Bastie") - was steht also im Wäg, auch noch Europameischter zu werden? Lauschen Sie an der Kabinentür, wenn der Bundeschtrainer seine...
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Jogis Eleven hat mit dem Maschterplan den Titel geholt. Super, Jogi! Da können wir doch noch mal gemütlich auf die Heldentaten der Jungs in Brasilien zurückblicken. Und was macht so ein Weltmeischter eigentlich daheim?
Erleben Sie Jogi, wie er Radiergummiwürschtle zum Wertstoffhof nach Freiburg bringt, Poldi, der in Brasilien die Pyramiden sucht, oder Loddar, der die "Favelas" für potentielle Heiratskandidatinnen hält ...
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Pünktlich zur EM reisen Jogis Eleven nach Paris! Calli liebt das französische Lebensgefühl ("Freiheit, Mahlzeit, Frittierbarkeit"), Jogi bindet seinen "Schal de Gaulle", Lothar Matthäus versucht, Jeanne d'Arc bei Tinder zu matchen, und Konfliktexperte Jérme Boateng zeigt, wie man mit den Pariser Vorstadtjungs ziemlich beste Freunde wird. Kurzum: Das Team ist högschtmotiviert und der Bundestrainer hat vom Peeling her ein gutes Gefühl!
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A genre-bending collection of speculative fiction from the acclaimed author of the Steampunk Trilogy-with an introduction by Robert Silverberg.
Horror, alternative history, science fiction, and fantasy-nothing is off limits when you possess an imagination as vast as Paul Di Filippo's. In this collection of stories featuring ancient goddesses, the new social media elite, and hermetic cities, he'll take you on a wild ride through plausible pasts...
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Every book has a story of its own, a path leading from the initial idea that sparked it to its emergence into the world in published form. No two books follow quite the same path, but all are shaped by a similar array of market forces and writing craft concerns as well as by a cast of characters stretching beyond the author.
“Behind the Book” explores how eleven contemporary first-time authors, in genres ranging from post-apocalyptic fiction...
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As a pediatrician, spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics, and mother of three boys, Dr. Tanya Altmann knows that good nutrition is essential for healthy kids. In What to Feed Your Baby, Dr. Tanya provides the latest nutritional recommendations and best practices for feeding babies and young children. The simple, fool-proof program focuses on serving eleven foundation foods: eggs, prunes, avocado, fish, yogurt/cheese/milk, nuts, chicken/beans,...
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"In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane's river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing."-Booklist
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea.
Like Huck Finn, Lane sees a river journey as a portal to change,...
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"Tatsu must help Masa move his operation to a new pad, and fast, after the cocky kid lands himself in trouble with the wrong enforcer--his landlady! There's just one catch--the kid lacks the funds to make any big moves. Luckily for Masa, the Immortal Dragon has some househusband tricks up his sleeve to transform even the cheapest, shadiest apartment into a comfortable crib!"--Back cover.
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