Biographies and Memoirs books

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When Lisa Fain, a seventh-generation Texan, moved to New York City, she missed the big sky, the bluebonnets in spring, Friday night football, and her family's farm. But most of all, she missed the foods she'd grown up with.After a fruitless search for tastes of Texas in New York City, Fain took matt...

Discover the secrets behind Fantasia, Pinocchio, Dumbo, and Bambi—all through the lens of early animation's most enigmatic and fascinating character, Herman Schultheis.A technician at the Disney Studio in the late 1930s, Schultheis kept a covert scrapbook of special effects wizardry, capturing in ph...

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If you are constantly fighting with your swimming pool water each year take a look at this pool water guideline. Water Chemistry 101 is for anyone wondering how to keep their water crystal clean, and safe for their entire family. Get answers to questions about metals in your water, how to eliminate ...

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This book is comprised of several essays with topics about our walk with the Lord and practical issues we face in our everyday life. Each essay is supposed to provoke us to think very deeply and help us put such related issues in the right perspective. The intent is to help us refrain from evil temp...

Instructional Manual for Martial Art's Instructors of the Uechiryu Butokukai....

For Patricia Curren, the summer of 1978 begins with a devastating discovery: an unfamiliar black pearl button in the bed she shares with her controlling husband, Jack. Seeking the courage to end her desolate marriage, Patricia spends a quiet summer alone on beautiful Kiawah Island. But when she meet...

Carlos Ausbourne is working as a galactic business scout. He is travelling uncharted areas of the galaxy in search for business opportunities, which he will report to his principals. This job is very much to the liking of the adventurous man, who enjoys discovering what no man has seen before. Toget...

Have you ever walked into a half-empty Parisian restaurant, only to be told that it's "complet"? Attempted to say "merci beaucoup" and accidentally complimented someone's physique? Been overlooked at the boulangerie due to your adherence to the bizarre foreign custom of waiting in line? Well, you're...

Gary was a young farm boy who was about to have to grow up fast. Life back on the farm was safe . . . not much to fear. The neighbors were all good, honest country folk. But Evil Pass and the Misery were two places that filled Gary with trepidation. When he had to travel with his family through the ...

In this first-ever family-authorized biography, Dodson expertly and emotionally reconstructs Ben Hogan's complicated life, revealing him to be a warm, jovial man whose charitable spirit and sharp business sense enabled him to build the powerful golf equipment company bearing his name to this day....

Imagine a summer spent swimming in mountain waterfalls, exploring lost ruins and caverns, and camping in ancient forests. In this explorer s compendium you will discover the most exciting and lesser-known places to visit in the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, with magical places to stay and where...

The majestic raptors of North America are artfully displayed in this premium wall poster. Illustrated by the world’s premiere bird artist, this work features illustrations of 32 species of raptors, including the black vulture, the snail kite, the ferruginous hawk, the American kestrel, and the pereg...

Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, aufzuzeigen, welchen Einfluß die heilige Therese von Avila auf die Schriftsteller der französischen Literatur von der Jahrhundertwende bis in die Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts ausgeübt hat. Meine tiefe Bewunderung für das Wirken der Heiligen zunächst in Spanien und später in ...

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In 2007 Starbucks stood on shaky ground. The previous years had been dominated by an expansionist business policy which steered the company away from its founding tenets, high quality products and a close connection to its partners and customers; in other words, the Starbucks experience. Outside for...

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A small piece of mystery writing that may hold the solution to one of the biggest mysteries in aviation history...This work of short fiction draws loose parallels to the disappearance of Malaysia Flight 370. Although not detailed or technical (and, in fact, deliberately vague for the most part), it ...

CR Fashion Book Issue 12 (Spring/Summer 2018) Cardi B by Petra Collins Cover...

A slapstick, fractured fairy-tale mashup meets the evergreen kid obsession with slime.Once upon a time--gloooooooorp! Ew, gross! Who slimed Goldilocks? Was it the Three Bears, exacting revenge? Not a chance! They're next on the list of fairy-tale sliming victims! Red Riding Hood, the Wolf, Rapunzel,...

“This is a book that any Beagle fan must have, and will convert any newcomers to his magical works.” –The Orlando Sentinel Arriving in the English countryside to live with her mother and new stepfather, Jenny has no interest in her new surroundings--until she encounters things on this ancient estat...