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Sheltering Angel

  " Sheltering Angel " is a compelling novel by Terri Blackstock that tells the story of E  is a mily Covington, a woman grappling with addiction and its consequences. The narrative unfolds as Emily struggles to overcome her addiction to prescription painkillers, which has led her down a destructive path. Despite her best efforts, Emily finds herself trapped in a cycle of despair and self-destruction. However, amidst the darkness, there is a glimmer of hope in the form of her family's unwavering support and the kindness of strangers. Through the love and encouragement of her family, especially her sister, Jennifer, Emily begins to see a way out of the darkness. She embarks on a journey of healing and redemption, determined to rebuild her life and make amends for the mistakes of her past. Along the way, Emily encounters various challenges and setbacks, but she refuses to give up hope. As she strives to overcome her addiction, Emily discovers the importance of faith, forgiv...

Sisters of Fortune

 In " Sisters of Fortune ," readers are drawn into a captivating universe set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, where ambition, destiny, and familial ties all come together. This captivating story, which is set against the harsh backdrop of mid-19th century America, unfolds with all the intrigue and drama befitting a grand historical epic. Emma and Sarah, two sisters whose lives are permanently changed by the lure of wealth and adventure, are the central characters. The younger sister, Sarah, radiates a contagious optimism and an insatiable thirst for independence, while Emma, the older sister, has a steely determination and an unbreakable spirit. Driven by aspirations of becoming wealthy in the Californian goldfields, they set out on a treacherous trek westward together. However, they quickly learn that their search for wealth is rife with danger and deceit as they travel over the dangerous American frontier. Along the way, they come across a diverse group of...

All the Light We Cannot sea

  In the heart of tumultuous waves, where the ocean meets the sky, a beacon of hope emerges, guiding lost souls to safety. Its glow, like a whispered promise, beckons weary travelers home. This Samaritan of the sea, born from the depths of darkness, stands tall against the night, illuminating the path to salvation with unwavering compassion and grace. Read

Long Walk to Water:

 Linda Sue Park is the author of the young adult book " Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story". It narrates the par allel tales of Salva Dut, a "Lost Boy" from Sudan who joins the thousands of displaced children during the Second Sudanese Civil War, and Nya, a small toddler living in Southern Sudan in 2008. The challenges these two characters have as they go through adversity, get uprooted, and look for pure water are highlighted throughout the book. It's a moving story that highlights the difficulties encountered by civilians in conflict areas as well as the significance of having access to clean water.

When the Jessamine Grows: A Captivating Historical Novel

  Though Joetta McBride ignores it, there is a constant drumbeat of talk about approaching war throughout North Carolina. Her husband, Ennis, and her have established a humble yet contented life for themselves. They are raising their two sons, Henry, 15, and Robert, 11, on a tiny subsistence farm. Although Joetta's family disagrees with the Confederacy's stance on slavery, she sees them as impartial because they don't see this as their battle. Many people in their neighbourhood, including Joetta's own father-in-law, Rudean, disagree with her viewpoint. An ardent advocate of the Confederacy, he instills in his grandsons a sense of the grandeur of combat and the Southern cause, until one night Henry decides to enlist in the army. Ennis departs at Joetta's desperate pleas to locate their son  But soon, weeks go by with neither the father nor the son responding, and Joetta is worn down from the stress of managing a farm with so little assistance. Joetta finds herself in...

The Art of War

 The "Deluxe Hardbound Edition" of "ar" by Sun Tzu, published by Fingerprint! Classics, typically offers a high-quality physical presentation of the text, often including additional features like illustrations, annotations, or introductory material. It's designed to enhance the reading experience and make it a collectible item for enthusiasts of the book or those interested in strategy and philosophy.

Bear Finds Eggs

 The book essentially follows Bear along as he finds eggs from different birds in nests (robin and a duck) and then he and his friends help a mama meadowlark who has lost her eggs . They paint them as they find them so they don't lose them again. Just as they're putting them back, they hatch!

Never Lie

  Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams. But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate… with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end. In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow abates, Tricia happens upon a secret room. One that contains audio transcripts from every single patient Dr. Hale has ever interviewed. As Tricia listens to the cassette tapes, she learns about the terrifying chain of events leading up to Dr. Hale’s mysterious disappearance. Tricia plays the tapes one by one, late into the night. With each one, another shocking piece of the puzzle falls into place, and Dr. Adrienne Hale’s web of lies slowly unravels. And then Tricia reaches the final cassette. The one that reveals the entire horrifying truth.

Bridesmaid for Hire"

 "B ridesmaid for Hire" is a delightful romcom by Meghan Quinn. It follows the story of a woman who finds herself being a professional bridesmaid. With Quinn's signature humor and steamy romance, it's sure to be an entertaining read!

The teachers

 The Teacher" is a psychological thriller novel by Katerina Diamond. It follows Detective Inspector Imogen Grey as she investigates a series of gruesome murders in the town of Exeter, England. The killer seems to be targeting people who are connected to the local university, and as Grey delves deeper into the case, she uncovers dark secrets and personal vendettas. The novel is known for its tense atmosphere, complex characters, and shocking twists. Visit

Wild Love (Rose Hill Book 1)

  Wild Love (Rose Hill Book 1Wild Love (Rose Hill Book 1)" introduces readers to the quaint town of Rose Hill, where protagonist Lily Green returns after years away. Lily reconnects with old friends and encounters her first love, Jack Turner, who is now a successful entrepreneur. Despite their past, Lily and Jack find themselves drawn to each other again, but their relationship is complicated by secrets and unresolved feelings. Lily struggles with her desire to pursue her dreams while staying in Rose Hill, where her family and heart reside. Meanwhile, Jack grapples with his own demons and the responsibilities of running his family's business. As Lily and Jack spend more time together, their attraction grows stronger, but they must confront their past and fears to embrace their future together. Along the way, they encounter obstacles and misunderstandings that threaten to tear them apart. Despite the challenges, Lily and Jack's love proves resilient as they learn to trust ...

Are You My Mother

 Eastman's Are You My Mothe r? a treasured classic. Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication  

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

  The Very Hungry CaterpillarP   is a 1969   children's picture book   designed, illustrated, and written by American children's author and illustrator   Eric Carle . The plot follows a very hungry caterpillar that eats a variety of foods before   pupating   and emerging as a   butterfly . It incorporates elements that contribute to   juvenile education , such as counting, the days of the week, food, and a butterfly’s life cycle. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Front cover illustration Author Eric Carle Illustrator Eric Carle Country United States Language English Genre Children's literature (Children's picture book) Publisher World Publishing Company  (US) Hamish Hamilton  (UK) Publication date June 3, 1969 Media type Hardcover,  Board book Pages 22 ISBN 0-399-22690-7 (US) OCLC 21134403 Since the book’s publication, it has sold more than 50 million copies, been translated into more than 60 languages, won various awards,...

Brown bear &Frends

  Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?   is a children's picture book published in   1967   by Henry Holt and Company, Inc. [1]   Written and illustrated by   Bill Martin Jr.   and   Eric Carle , the book is designed to help   toddlers   associate colors and meanings to   objects . The book has been widely praised by parents and teachers and placed on several recognition lists. [2]   In 2010, the book was briefly banned from Texas’ third grade curriculum due to a confusion between author of children's books Bill Martin Jr, and author of   Ethical Marxism: The Categorical Imperative of Liberation (Creative Marxism)   philosopher Bill Martin. [3] Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Brown bear

The Great Birthday Bird guides us on a birthday trip. The multicolored excursion is a festive one."--School Library Journal.

  Celebrate your unique self with Dr. Seuss and the Great Birthday Bird in the ultimate birthday book! A perfect gift for Seuss fans or anyone blowing out the candles for another year!  Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! In the picture book  Happy Birthday to You!,  Dr. Seuss has crafted the perfect celebration of the person you were born to be. When the Great Birthday Bird arrives to usher in your "Day of all Days," you can expect a colorful romp full of fantastical fun that is all about YOU! With birthday festivities on every page, readers go on a journey that teaches them to celebrate being themselves—every single day of the year! This joyful classic rejoices about the things that make you unique! It's the essential birthday gift for ages one to 101—from the one and only Dr. Seuss!

Worm Weather (Penguin Core Concepts)

  Drip,drop, skip and hop. Splish, splash, sidewalk dash! It's worm weather! Join in the rainy-day fun, as kids splash through the puddles, affecting another weather enthusiast, a nearby worm. An imaginative and playful story, readers will love seeing the worm delight in the weather just as much as the k ids.

Sesame Street Passover story

  Sesame Street Passover story with stickers, a poster, and a card game! It's Passover on Sesame Street, and Grover invites a few friends to a Seder at his house. More and more guests show up, and room is made at the table to honor the traditional Passover invitation: "Let all who are hungry come and eat." Girls and boys ages 2 to 5 will particularly enjoy the story's focus on the exciting hunt for the Passover afikomen, a piece of matzah that's hidden for the children to find. A brief explanation of the history and customs of Passover is included at the end. Stickers, a poster that shows a splendid Seder plate, and a press-out matching card game add to the holiday fun. The messages of inclusion and friendship make this colorful paperback storybook particularly timely.

Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend,

 In " Little Blue Truck Makes a Frien d," a large yellow dump truck and Little Blue Truck become friends. The dump truck doesn't appear to be interested in making friends at first. Still, Little Blue Truck perseveres, being patient and friendly. Even the hardest cars may have a soft side, as the dump truck eventually learns the importance of friendship and joins in. The narrative emphasises the value of compassion, tolerance, and the excitement of forming new friendships.

Big Bug who Loves to Hug

  Big Bug who Loves to Hug may make a fun character in kids' books! In their world of bugs, they might be a large, cute insect that brings happiness to others by giving hugs. How do you see this character developing?

Five-Minute Stories

 With 6,154 reviews and a rating of 4.8 out of 5, " Five-Minute Stories - Over 50 Tales and Fables" appears to be a very well-liked compilation. This suggests that a large number of readers have found it entertaining and helpful for reading aloud to kids at night.

All about Weather

For exposing young children to the fascinating world of weather, " All About Weather : A First Weather Book for Kids" is a great option! It probably goes over fundamental ideas like wind, clouds, rain, snow, and maybe even some interesting meteorological statistics. Since the weather affects so many aspects of our everyday lives, it is crucial to start teaching children about it at a young age. Take pleasure in observing the weather with your child Shop Now