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Series
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Drawing on his experience as an acting and audition coach, Luke Dixon has selected fifty monologues for young women drawn from across the Shakespeare canon. Each is prefaced with an easy-to-use guide to Who is speaking, Where, When and To Whom, What has just happened in the play and What the character's objectives are - everything actors need to know.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A collection of poems, graces, toasts, and traditions that celebrate and nurture family togetherness. Family Celebrations offers over 240 inspiring and uplifting selections for everyday occasions as well as special events, including holidays, weddings, graduations, housewarmings, and more. The diverse toasts, poems, and rituals offered here cultivate a sense of gratitude while enriching the family bond"--ONIX annotation.
47) Orfeo
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Orfeo, Powers tells the story of a man journeying into his past as he desperately flees the present. Composer Peter Els opens the door one evening to find the police on his doorstep. His home microbiology lab— the latest experiment in his lifelong attempt to find music in surprising patterns— has aroused the suspicions of Homeland Security. Panicked by the raid, Els turns fugitive. As an Internet-fueled hysteria erupts, Els— the " Bioterrorist...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After film critic Gene Siskel asked her, "What do you know for sure?" Oprah Winfrey began writing the "What I Know For Sure" column in O, The Oprah Magazine. Saying that the question offered her a way to take "stock of her life, " Oprah has penned one column a month over the last fourteen years, years in which she retired The Oprah Winfrey Show (the highest-rated program of its kind in history), launched her own television network, became America's...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This collection of quotations--heartfelt thoughts and memories discovered in letters, journals, diaries, memoirs and other original sources--by writers, leaders and legends captures the profound connection we share with our animal companions and also provides comfort for those who have lost a pet.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"All over the world, people express their love for their children through different endearments. ... This...board book offers a wealth of endearments in fourteen languages to share with your own poppet or petit chou."--
Publisher
Castle Point Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Go High is a photographic collection of First Lady Michelle Obama's warmth, wisdom, and belief in a future that is bright. As you move along these pages, you will find moments in time that spotlight Michelle Obama's compassion, verve, and dynamic approach to unifying people from all walks of life. Beside these photographs of our 44th First Lady are some of her most compelling words--her earnest expression that the United States of America is a place...
Author
Series
Generation claimed volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Claim a peaceful night's sleep for your child by speaking God's promises of protection and rest over them. Read these loving affirmations and encouraging Scriptures as you tuck your little one into bed. Charming illustrations of baby animals and their parents bring a calming atmosphere and prepare your child for sleep. This is the second book in the Generation Claimed series.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From the founding of Rome to the twenty-first century's war on terror, History Day by Day presents an original perspective on over two millennia of human history through the medium of 366 quotations that offer a window in the past. Each is tied to a momentous occasion, bringing it to life with eyewitness accounts and a chronicler's flair. Here is Joan of Arc, Julius Caesar, Galileo and Gandhi, as well as revolutions and discoveries, the joyful and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This book features classic and often humorous scenes from the beloved original storybooks with clever, inspirational, and funny words of wisdom to live by-- or at least laugh at the lovable Berenstain Bear family about. Fans young and old can travel back to Bear Country with Papa, Mama, Brother, Sister, and Honey and to enjoy bits and pieces of their sweet, delightful stories that offer classic and touching life lessons.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A great go-to for inspirational and innovative ways to practice minefulness, industriousness, and self-improvement. Presents a collection of the Franklin's famous quotes as culled from Poor Richards Almanack, his personal letters and other writings, and offers advice on subjects ranging from good citizenship and manners to friendship and happiness.
Author
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The first-ever collection of the most intelligent, strangest, mysterious, and wonderful quotes from all fifty years of the BBC America hit television series Doctor Who. Over the years, Doctor Who has become one of the most popular science fiction series to date, with an ever growing and extremely dedicated fan base. Now for the first time, fans can enjoy a plethora of their favorite memorable quotes and wisest words spoken throughout the series from...
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