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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
In Holt, Colorado, widower Louis Waters is initially thrown when the widowed Addie Moore suggests that they spend time together, in bed, to stave off loneliness. "No, not sex, " she clarifies. "I'm talking about getting through the night. And lying warm in bed, companionably." Her husband died years ago, as did his wife, and in such a small town they naturally have known of each other for decades; in fact, Addie was quite fond of Louis's wife. His...
Author
Publisher
F.H. Revell Co
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furlough. There she became known as "Amma," or "mother," as she founded the Dohnavur Fellowship, a refuge for underprivileged children.
Amy's life of obedience and courage stands as a model for all who claim the name of Christ. She was a woman with desires and dreams, faults and fears, who gave her life unconditionally...
Publisher
Church Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
While these celebrations are popular in our secular culture, all ages will reconnect with the sacred roots and traditions practiced by past generations. All can experience new celebrations that have traditionally been intergenerational events in Spanish speaking communities. Each event to be celebrated includes key ideas, a cluster of activities to experience the key ideas, materials needed, full instructions for implementation, background history...
Publisher
Lacuna Filmes
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
A fun and tender story about friendship and the complications of young love. Leo is a blind teenager who's fed up with his overprotective mother and the bullies at school. Looking to assert his independence, he decides to study abroad to the dismay of his best friend, Giovana. When Gabriel, the new kid in town, teams with Leo on a school project, new feelings blossom in him that make him reconsider his plans.
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An investigation into the Word of Faith Fellowship, a secretive evangelical cult whose charismatic female leader, Jane Whaley, is a master of manipulation. Starting in 1979 with a small group of followers, the group has expended to include thousands of congregants across three continents. Gives the story of a singular femlae cult leader, a terrifying portrait of life inside the cult, and the harrowing account of one family who escaped after two decades....
15) American folk
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"When their plane to New York is grounded on the morning of September 11, 2001, strangers Elliott and Joni are unexpectedly thrust together amidst the chaos of that historic day. With little in common but both needing to get to NYC urgently, they accept help from Joni's family friend Scottie, who lends the duo a rusty old 1972 Chevy Van. The shock and stress of 9/11 quickly threaten to derail their cross-country journey until the pair discover what...
16) Companion piece
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"From the Man Booker Prize shortlisted-author of the brilliant Seasonal Quartet series-a major new novel that promises to capture the present moment with Ali Smith's genius and bold spirit. "A story is never an answer. A story is always a question." Here we are in extraordinary times. Is this history? What happens when we cease to trust governments, the media, each other? What have we lost? What stays with us? What does it take to unlock our future?...
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Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
An apocalyptic event has transformed Earth into a desolate wasteland, leaving a young girl as the sole human survivor. On her journey across this dystopian environment, she is followed by a quirky companion: a talking pet Shiba Inu! This eccentric dog, named Haru, has an arsenal of tricks up his sleeves, easing the solitude of travel with his joyful antics. Whether it be sparking philosophical discussions or contesting with other dogs over love, Haru...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Presidential inaugural poet and #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Christian Robinson have created a timeless message of hope. Sometimes the world feels broken. And problems seem too big to fix. But somehow, we all have the power to make a difference. With a little faith, and maybe the help of a friend, together we can find beauty and create change. With intimate and inspiring...
19) Algo, algún día
Author
Publisher
Lugar de producción, publicación, distribución, fabricante
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"La poeta inaugural presidencial y autora número uno en ventas del New York Times, Amanda Gorman, y el ganador del premio Caldecott Honor y Coretta Scott King Honor, Christian Robinson, han creado un mensaje atemporal de esperanza."
"Presidential inaugural poet and #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Christian Robinson have created a timeless message of hope.
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Pub. Date
©2009
Description
Play through all of the battles from the films and fight through an all-new story in the Evil campaign. Weild a sword, shoot a bow, use stealth, or conjure magic. Take control of Trolls, Oliphaunts, horses, catapults, heroes, and villains: the choice is yours.
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