A Journey Back in Time

A Journey Back in Time
Author: Vildred C. Tucker-Dawson
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2010-11-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426942230

A Journey Back in Time presents a collection of thirteen stories about love, hate, greed, redemption, freedom, peace, loneliness, the loss of a loved one, interracial relationships, and acceptance. Each story is relevant to the experiences of African Americans from as far back as the 1860s through the present day. These stories emerged through the research of author Vildred C. Tucker-Dawson into her family history. She discovered that her ancestors had a unique way to allow future generations to connect with the pastthrough these stories, handed down from generation to generation. Several of the short stories are based upon accounts told by the authors elders of her great-grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Pugh-Scott, whom she never met. Sarah and her son, who were both of a mixed racial background, faced challenges throughout their lives that did not prevent them from striving for better lives for their families. Presenting real perspective in the form of fiction, A Journey Back in Time offers food for thought to both youth and adults on African American experiences and history.

The Journey Back

The Journey Back
Author: Priscilla Cummings
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2013-10-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142422908

A teenage boy faces his past and seeks redemption in the gripping companion book to Red Kayak Nine months in a juvenile detention facility was the punishment for his crime. After just a month he makes a bold escape that nearly kills him and soon an angry fourteen-year-old Digger is on the run. When injuries stop him, Digger hides at a riverside campground, where he befriends a young boy and a girl his own age. New friends, a job caring for rescued horses, and risking his life to save another make Digger realize that the journey back is not just about getting home. But he come to terms with his troubled past and face what he's really running from?

Back in Time

Back in Time
Author: Geronimo Stilton
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2015-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545747651

In this funny chapter book from the bestselling middle grade adventure series, time travel to ancient civilizations with a beloved mouse journalist. Imagine my surprise when I, Geronimo Stilton, was offered the chance to travel back in time again! Professor Paws von Volt entrusted me to lead my family on a secret journey in his new time machine. This voyage took us to ancient Rome, to the great Maya Empire, and to the Palace of Versailles during the age of the Sun King! Along the way I competed in a scary chariot race, saved some mouselings from a hungry jaguar, and was forced to organize a huge party for the king who had everything. What a wild trip through history! Praise for Geronimo Stilton’s books: “Lightning pace and full-color design will hook kids in a flash.” —Publishers Weekly

A Journey Back in Time

A Journey Back in Time
Author: Vildred C. Tucker-Dawson
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426942214

A Journey Back in Time presents a collection of thirteen stories about love, hate, greed, redemption, freedom, peace, loneliness, the loss of a loved one, interracial relationships, and acceptance. Each story is relevant to the experiences of African Americans from as far back as the 1860s through the present day. These stories emerged through the research of author Vildred C. Tucker-Dawson into her family history. She discovered that her ancestors had a unique way to allow future generations to connect with the past-through these stories, handed down from generation to generation. Several of the short stories are based upon accounts told by the author's elders of her great-grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Pugh-Scott, whom she never met. Sarah and her son, who were both of a mixed racial background, faced challenges throughout their lives that did not prevent them from striving for better lives for their families. Presenting real perspective in the form of fiction, A Journey Back in Time offers food for thought to both youth and adults on African American experiences and history.

Journey Back to Christmas

Journey Back to Christmas
Author: Leigh Duncan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1947892010

In the 1940s, and in modern times… The true meaning of Christmas never changes. WWII is finally over, but Hanna's husband, Chet, didn't return home. She puts on a brave smile during the day while nursing her hospital patients, but at night, she grieves the loss of her love. Then the Christmas Comet appears for the first time in over seventy years, and Hanna's caught in a snowstorm and knocked unconscious. She wakes up in modern times, and much to her confusion, her small town has changed. A local cop takes pity on her and invites her to stay with his family over the holiday. As she searches for her place in this familiar yet different town, Hanna discovers that even small acts of kindness impact lives…and that the true meaning of Christmas is timeless. Now, she hopes to find her way back to her own time…and this year's comet may lead her to a Christmas miracle. This sweet holiday story includes a free Hallmark original recipe for Gingerbread Cupcakes with Christmas Comet Cookies.

The Journey Back to Now

The Journey Back to Now
Author: Robert Sherrill
Publisher: RCS Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2018-02-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9780999875902

A journey suggests the passage from one place to another. Each journey is different. Some paths prove more turbulent. Some days are more sunny. But the journey always makes you better. The Journey Back to Now is the autobiographical work of Robert Sherrill, a Nashville native, and shows how the paths he took led him back to his now. TJB2N chronicles how through poverty, street life, drug charges and time in prison, Robert was able to find redemption and a second chance at life. Battling addiction, succumbing to the vices of life on the corner and struggling to find himself, Robert became entangled in a web hard to escape from. While he reached new heights, the price of notoriety and success turned out to be pretty high. Losing everything was the exact thing he needed to get him on his journey back to now.

Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp

Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp
Author: Janie Lynn Panagopoulos
Publisher: River Road Publications
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1993
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780938682363

Twelve-year-old Gus McCarty struggles at school with an obnoxious classmate named Al until an accident sends him back in time to a lumber camp with an equally troublesome lumberjack named Alex.

A Journey Back in Time

A Journey Back in Time
Author: Alessia Ambrosini
Publisher: Monti & Ambrosini SRL
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 8889479051

Journey Back to Me

Journey Back to Me
Author: SD Ferguson
Publisher: Balboa Press
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2017-12-11
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1504390563

Consistent with the most recent research in brain science on fear and happiness, this imaginative tale gift wraps all the power of a groundbreaking self-help book into one rollercoaster of a story. Colorful, thought-provoking lessons stay with the reader long after finishing the last page. A car accident leaves Liza, a successful single mom, unconscious. Trapped inside her subconscious and hijacked by her imagination, Liza learns firsthand how her thinking shapes her life. Her thoughts carry her away to dangerous and mysterious places, each gifting a lesson of how fear influences her thoughts, beliefs and the fullness of love in her relationships. Happiness, she discovers, is a function of her thinking. During her journey Liza uncovers secrets to rid herself of the fear-based behaviors that are inconsistent with her true self. To her delight, breaking free from the shackles of fear is simpler than she ever dreamed. Happiness is just a thought away...with practice. The book serves as an ongoing resource for those interested in the art of intentional living.

Red Kayak

Red Kayak
Author: Priscilla Cummings
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2006-04-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101200502

Brady loves life on the Chesapeake Bay with his friends J.T. and Digger. But developers and rich families are moving into the area, and while Brady befriends some of them, like the DiAngelos, his parents and friends are bitter about the changes. Tragedy strikes when the DiAngelos’ kayak overturns in the bay, and Brady wonders if it was more than an accident. Soon, Brady discovers the terrible truth behind the kayak’s sinking, and it will change the lives of those he loves forever. Priscilla Cummings deftly weaves a suspenseful tale of three teenagers caught in a wicked web of deception.