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Join the leaf on a magical journey of faith, trust, and adventure as it travels through space and time experiencing the aliveness of letting go.

It is the middle of the 19th century and Anne Rose is an independent young woman who is intent on leaving a loveless engagement behind and becoming a surgeon in England. After she purchases a ticket on a steamship to Cairo under a false name, she lies to several passengers and tells them she is heading to Egypt to join her father

Avoiding grief and bereavement in children can cause life-long emotional problems. This story positions grief and loss as normal processes in life. The Truck Family aims to bridge the gap between knowledge of grief and its strong emotions through storytelling.

These 30 daily devotions can be used by Christians of all backgrounds and ages to aid in living a godly life. Michelle M. James collects and expands on entries from her blog—Mrs Lovin My Jesus—to help her fellow Christians journey down the narrow road according to Scripture. After each devotion, you’ll find a notes section to reflect on what you’ve heard and learned. Whether you use this as an individual or in a group setting, these daily devotions will motivate and inspire you in your walk with Christ.

George wants to know more about the elves, and who better to tell him than the Great Elf Algorothe. The fairies and the Faraway Tree provide that opportunity. He sees wonders of nature and the power of elven magic. Those who trespass on protected land with evil intentions—beware! Algorothe recounts the ferocious battle that defeated the great evil and restored peace—at least for a time—and Jonifae recounts the aftermath. George returns to the bosom of his family with an insight into his life to be.

Gringl is a dwarf troll who escaped the slaughter in the Faraway Mountains. He survives many adventures using his skills and his ability to adapt - an ability that enables him to repel attacks by those bent on destroying him. Gringl seeks only to do good and to protect the less fortunate, and after he meets the great elf, Challinor, he becomes a knight and defeats the scourge of the age, freeing people from oppression.

Olaf, a name handed down for centuries since the time of King Olof Skotkonung of Sweden, is given to several characters of Swedish ancestry. The discovery of a mysterious substance with properties previously untapped is passed on from one generation to another. Over time, the Olafs find out more and more about the potential of this special rock. Their research is slowed down by finding a more useful substance: gold. The gold and its value tend to overshadow everything else, as the Olafs use their riches for a variety of purposes.

A year or so ago my grand daughter then aged four started developing an interest in bed time stories. Soon we ran out of books or just found some of them silly. So we started creating our own characters. But the one she really loves is Chimpu - a lively little monkey who lives in the jungles of India atop the crumbling ramparts of an old Indian fort. The stories convey a message of love, care, and friendship by a little monkey for his family and his tribe.

The Dueling Wizards of Simple town are tricked by the cunning servant they unknowingly share, and he manipulates them into a duel hoping they'll kill each other, and then he can steal all their loot and magical gizmos. But from the beginning things go terribly wrong. And once the giant dragons get involved, no one might make it out alive. Dancing frogs, talking ducks, maze mice, and baboons are just a few of those reluctantly asked to participate in the wizards duel. After a few misplaced blasts, the Dragons finally get involved and everyone's' lives are at stake.

This is a tale of fantasy involving two silly magicians and a cunning plan by their two-faced servant.

Pip goes to London at age 20, and finds a job at a leading wallpaper/fabric emporium, where he learns tricks of the trade. At Sanderson & Sons, he learns a great deal about wallpapers, paints, and general interior design. He teaches himself how to paper and the right way to paint.

Poetry, humor, a personal examination of mental challenges, along with a deep grasp of spiritual matters infuse this big, easy-listening work by Rich Melcher.

In this book, Elwood examines the person and the life of Jesus and its relevance to our daily lives and to our relationships. Starting with the virgin birth, he examines the evidence in the story by Mary that her conception and pregnancy were unique and are consistent with the person of Jesus having a human and a divine origin. He then examines the life and teaching of Jesus and shows how this can enrich and give purpose to the lives of those who follow Jesus.

This book of captivating expressions of thought brings a sentiment of gratitude and encouragement for those brave enough to love wholeheartedly, selflessly, and unconditionally without expecting anything in return. This extraordinary group of people, however strong and selfless, ever so softly cry out from the depth of their existence for the hope that while not everyone will hear them, the one closest to them may at least read their lips.

The world is the most dangerous place, with wars and rumors of wars. Trading and security alliances are breaking up, like Brexit. America is breaking treaties and agreements, and nationalism is rising like it did before the Second World War. Climate change is resulting in more droughts and heat waves. Hurricanes and typhoons are becoming stronger and more intense. Sea levels are rising fast as ice held in the glaciers at the Arctic and Antarctic melts. Food crops are failing, fishing stocks are diminishing, and the poorest people starve.

Itchy grubs form a line and go marching from the yard to the footpath. They run into obstacles along the way, but they still manage to have a great day!

America is facing its greatest challenges since its inception and the reason for this is that we no longer acknowledge our Creator or His righteous laws. In our arrogance, He has given us over to foolishness and our worst passions. To turn us back to Him, He has allowed us to experience political divisiveness, increasing poverty, the growing threat of natural disasters, while also allowing our enemies to gain strength while we become weaker.

Surreal stories of 25 ballad poetry songs came into vision four years ago to make every person finding time to listen, and read poetry happy. Superb well written grammar, vocabulary, melodrama, lyrics, rhymes.

The Last Ride of the Old Peacekeepers is a compilation of over 125 stories of some of the hilarious, dangerous, and emotional interactions that Bill Matthews enjoyed during his thirty years in law enforcement. He recalls moments when he was called upon to put his life on the line as well as behind-the-scenes details that never show up in incident reports. He also takes stock of those decisions that happen in a moment inside a moment—decisions that can and do change lives forever. Most of all, he celebrates the brotherhood of officers that he loves.