Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Middle school (James Patterson) volume 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After surviving sixth grade, Rafe expects seventh grade to be a fun zone because he has been accepted to art school in the big city, but when he discovers it is more competitive than he expected, he sets out to turn his boring life into the inspiration for a work of art.
Author
Language
English
Description
This dark satire about an entitled young banker in a downward spiral.
It's 2008 and Matt Freeman is living in London, desperately trying to keep a toehold in the financial world by running a shadow banking business with contacts in North Korea and Iran. He is furious with the emptiness and impermanence of twenty-first century life-but addicted to the allure of luxury possessions: cars, watches, bespoke suits. And meanwhile, there is the question...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
With astonishing honesty, this memoir reveals what mental illness looks and feels like from the inside, and how healing from borderline personality disorder is possible through intensive therapy and the support of loved ones.
With astonishing honesty, this memoir, Get Me Out of Here, reveals what mental illness looks and feels like from the inside, and how healing from borderline personality disorder is possible through intensive...
With astonishing honesty, this memoir, Get Me Out of Here, reveals what mental illness looks and feels like from the inside, and how healing from borderline personality disorder is possible through intensive...
Author
Language
English
Description
Danny Mack's mates are brilliant: there's his best mate Giraffles (yeah, you read that right), so-called because of his unusually long neck; the MandM twins (you got it - like the chocolate) who are always finishing each other's sentences; and Lucky Success, who, well I reckon you can guess how he got his name. They're the best mates a kid could ask for, and when an epic school trip is announced, they're all properly made up about it. Because school...
Author
Language
English
Description
Full of crims, crooks and rascally runaways, this fun and light-hearted non-fiction title is a colourful celebration of our convict past
Meet the convicts behind Australia's most rascally, dastardly prison escapes. Gifted geniuses or total goofballs? You be the judge!
Featuring Moondyne Joe, Mary Bryant, and a guy who put on a kangaroo skin and hopped away (literally), this fun and engaging collection brings our country's early colonial past to...
Author
Language
English
Description
Who Owns God? falls in six parts, since six is the number of life on earth, with each of the six parts covering a topic of its own.
Part 1 starts out with philosophy and the approach of the scientist to the odd new world he suddenly found himself thrown into, and its addresses the meaning of Life and our raison d'être.
Part 2 deals with the tale of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten who became the first recognised monotheist in the world when he declared...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 I was a mess. I was supposed to be someone, but instead I was broke and a three-year-old and an infant were sucking the life out of me. I was lonely and restless. I called my husband to help me clean up the house, but he had to make a living like me.
#2 I had lots of credentials, but was sitting at home not doing anything. I began to press Tim to go out and get a...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Easter Island falls in six parts of somewhat different nature, since it covers such a wide range of topics. Opening in Part 1 with some rather short chapters to get the reader started it proceeds into tales addressing a range of fundamental questions about our existence that man has always asked himself (and which neither science nor religion has been able to answer on their own). Part 2 explains who and what God is - and why the Created...
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"A heart-healing, mocs-on-the-ground story of music, family and friendship." -- Cynthia Leitich Smith, author of Tantalize and Rain is Not My Indian Name.
Lewis "Shoe" Blake is used to the joys and difficulties of life on the Tuscarora Indian reservation in 1975: the joking, the Fireball games, the snow blowing through his roof. What he's not used to is white kids being nice to him -- kids like George Haddonfield, whose family recently moved to town...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request