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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"A MacArthur "Genius" shares her inspiring story, from undocumented newcomer to leader in a powerful immigrant youth movement. Dreaming of Home is a coming-of-age story both for a young woman finding her true self and for a social movement of immigrant youth trailblazers who inspired the world and changed the lives of millions. Cristina Jiménez's family fights to stay afloat as Ecuador falls into a political and economic crisis. When she is thirteen,...
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Publisher:
Harlequin
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
Description:
Fresh out of the military, widower Joe Diaz is determined to raise his young son alone. But his next-door neighbor Meg McGuire has set her sights on the same house-and teaching job- as Joe! He's all about family now, not romantic entanglements, and he won't give up without a fight. But what about little Davy, who's growing more attached to Miss Meg every day? Or Joe, who finds himself dreaming of a home and family with the one woman in town who could...
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Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
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It was just a simple singing competition that would be fun to audition for. Who knew what kind of doors it might open for a sixteen-year-old from Garner, North Carolina. Go Big or Go Home is the story of a kid with country songs in his soul. The special thing with Scotty McCreery, however, is that he has this God-given ability to sing those tunes the exact way they should be sung. Daring to enter the limelight at such a young age, Scotty finds himself...
Publisher:
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date:
[2015]
Language:
English
Description:
"In 1996, poet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, carrying only two backpacks, caught a Greyhound bus in America and ran away to Canada. She ended up in Toronto, where she was welcomed by a community of queer punks of color offering promises of love and revolution, yet she remained haunted by the reasons she left home in the first place. This passionate, riveting memoir is a mixtape of dreams and nightmares, of immigration court lineups and queer South...
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Publisher:
Integrity Publishing
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Tommy and Tina are childhood friends who enjoy exploring nature and looking for animals and creatures that live in the forest and around the lakes where they live. Tommy and Tina packed a picnic lunch and decided to take a walk in the forest near their house. There was an old rotten log near the stream and thousands of termites were flying out of the log. Some of the termites had long wings, some were a milky white and some had pinchers in front of...
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Publisher:
New World Library
Language:
English
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In this extraordinary book, shamanic dream teacher Robert Moss shows us how to become shamans of our own souls and healers of our own lives. The greatest contribution of the ancient shamans to modern healing is the understanding that in the course of any life we are liable to suffer soul loss - the loss of parts of our vital energy and identity - and that in order to be whole and well, we must find the means of soul recovery. Moss teaches us that...
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Language:
English
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BUYING PROPERTY? BUILDING A HOME? READ THIS FIRST! This engaging and practical guide will teach you How To Design Your Dream Home (In 25 Years or Less)! Learn how to save time and money, avoid common mistakes, choose the best location, plan your space and layout efficiently, design custom storage and organization, and so much more! Reduce regrets at projects end and make it easier on you, your builder/contractor, and your architect (if you use one)....
13. Dreams of Home
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Publisher:
Linda McGinnis
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
Grace Kawakami lives in paradise-at least that's what they call Hawaii in 1941. But hell breaks loose in paradise on December 7, when Japan bombs Pearl Harbor and Grace's world turns upside down. Her mother, a nurse, is called to work at the hospital. Her brother, Tom, is called to serve with his ROTC unit. And her father is taken away by the authorities. Grace is alone with only herself to depend on. Perhaps most frightening of all is that her brother,...
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Publisher:
Union Square & Co
Pub. Date:
[2024]
Language:
English
Description:
"For the Love of Renovating is the book every fixer-upper needs. Jordan and Barry- aka the Brownstone Boys- are the go-to renovation team for historic brownstones and other older homes that need a little TLC. In their debut book, they walk readers through the entire process of renovating a house, starting with things to consider before you've made an offer, followed by guidance on developing a design, a schedule, and budgeting; they end by giving...
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Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date:
[2016]
Language:
English
Description:
"Dream Home is a comprehensive source, covering the ins and outs of buying, selling, and renovating a house, with hundreds of full-color photos throughout. The brothers cover numerous topics including the hidden costs of moving, savvy negotiating tactics, and determining your home must-haves. Other handy features include a calendar of key dates for finding the best deals on home products and a cheat sheet of worth-it fix-its. Look inside for a wealth...