I'll Do Better Tomorrow, I Promise

I'll Do Better Tomorrow, I Promise
Author: Maurine Reynolds Adamek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1999-12-01
Genre: Conduct of life
ISBN: 9780966958119

At bedtime a little boy recalls the trouble he gave his mother all day and asks God's help to do better tomorrow.

I'll Do Better Tomorrow, I Promise

I'll Do Better Tomorrow, I Promise
Author: Maurine Reynolds Adamek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1992
Genre: Conduct of life
ISBN: 9780962857935

At bedtime a little boy recalls the trouble he gave his mother all day and asks God's help to do better tomorrow.

Words and Meanings

Words and Meanings
Author: Cliff Goddard
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2014
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0199668434

This book presents cross-linguistic and cross-cultural investigations of word meaning from different domains of the lexicon - concrete, abstract, physical, sensory, emotional, and social. The words they consider are complex, culturally important, and basic, in a range of languages that includes English, Russian, Polish, French, Warlpiri and Malay.

The Mystery of the Broomstick Horse

The Mystery of the Broomstick Horse
Author: Linda J. Dalton
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2012-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1479747807

The family moved from New England not long ago. In Wyoming, Karah found that she loves sunrises, horses and adventure. The Knowles family purchased the old Summers Hill Ranch, which is surrounded by the mountains and the Wind River Reservation. In those hills Karah and her friend pursue adventures daily. Her parents never know just what Karah and Morning Star will be bringing home next. Returning home after a day seeking antlers and arrowheads, Black Jack spooked on something hidden in the sage. Karah tried to urge him ahead, without success. Upon closer inspection she saw what resembled a ragged broomstick. She struggled to remove it from the sage and discovered that it was a horse a broomstick horse. She hurriedly tied it to her saddle, then she and Black Jack high-tailed it for home. Dad, thinking it might be an "Indian thing", advised her that she might consult Morning Star's grandfather. After supper, Karah found that the little horse, which had been left in the mudroom, had miraculously disappeared! This story unfolds as a series of tasks must be accomplished before the Little Horse can be set free. The girls entrust Twisted Hair with events that have happened in the past and will happen in the future. This book will hold your interest, and you will find that you cannot wait to turn to the next page. I hope that you will enjoy reading my Mystery of the Broomstick Horse.

I Promise You I'll Be Home

I Promise You I'll Be Home
Author: Al Martinez
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2024-03-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 1476652147

As a 21-year-old Marine sent to the front lines of the Korean War, Al Martinez dispatched letters almost daily to his young bride, Joanne. In battle, he experienced the worst that war can bring, and then he served as a combat correspondent and as writer and editor of his regimental newsletter, the Ridgerunner. After the war, he entered a career in journalism, becoming a featured columnist for the Los Angeles Times where he would earn three shared Pulitzer Prizes. Written from the unique perspective of an obviously gifted, professional writer at the beginning of his career, his letters home capture his experiences eloquently and with depth of understanding as they express the dangers, hardships, fear, friendships, and even humor of life at the front. His vivid, often humorous pen-and-ink drawings portray scenes from the front lines.

The Tour

The Tour
Author: Dave Shields
Publisher: DaveShields.com
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2006-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780974849218

Cyclist Ben Barnes continues his quest to win the Tour de France in this sequel to "The Race." Despite his attempts to distance himself from the traditional political maneuvering, Ben falls victim to the repercussions associated with his success.

IN LOVE WITH THE BOSS

IN LOVE WITH THE BOSS
Author: Doreen Roberts
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2011-07-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459265963

THE NINE-TO-FIVE WIFE Sadie Milligan wasn't the type to get involved with a sexy, arrogant man. But then, the prim-and-proper secretary had never worked for anyone like gorgeous Jordan Trent. Suddenly she found herself putting in some very wifely overtime around the house—and hoping he'd give her some very husbandly kisses in return…. Jordan knew his innocent new employee had no idea of the effect she had on him. And he knew even the best boss wouldn't be able to resist breaking all the rules and romancing pretty Sadie. But if the confirmed bachelor didn't watch out, Sadie would be doing the delegating, starting with "Do you take this bride…!

What I Lost

What I Lost
Author: Alexandra Ballard
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2017-06-06
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0374304645

What sixteen-year-old Elizabeth has lost so far: forty pounds, four jean sizes, a boyfriend, and her peace of mind. As a result, she’s finally a size zero. She’s also the newest resident at Wallingfield, a treatment center for girls like her—girls with eating disorders. Elizabeth is determined to endure the program so she can go back home, where she plans to start restricting her food intake again.She’s pretty sure her mom, who has her own size-zero obsession, needs treatment as much as she does. Maybe even more. Then Elizabeth begins receiving mysterious packages. Are they from her ex-boyfriend, a secret admirer, or someone playing a cruel trick? This eloquent debut novel rings with authenticity as it follows Elizabeth’s journey to taking an active role in her recovery, hoping to get back all that she lost.

Ella

Ella
Author: Virginia Taylor
Publisher: Lyrical Press
Total Pages: 219
Release: 2015-10-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1616509252

In this Australian historical romance, a woman struggling to help her family survive financially falls for her hired hand, who is secretly a wealthy heir. Ella Beaufort knew better than to rely on a sexy stranger. But with two sisters to support on the modest earnings of the family sheep station, she accepts shearer Cal Lynton’s help—along with his intoxicating kiss. The most Ella can hope for is an affair. Something a woman in her situation wouldn’t dare—or would she? Heir to his family fortune, Charlton Alfred Landon Lynton abandoned his privileged life to prove his independence. He doesn’t have time for a woman, but once he woos the lovely Ella into his bed, he is ready to make her his wife…until she shocks him with her refusal, claiming she can only marry a rich man! Angry and brokenhearted, the heir in disguise leaves the beautiful gold-digger behind . . . But amid the breathtaking landscape of South Australia, Ella and Cal are destined to meet again. Will their heated reunion lead to cruel confrontation—or the kind of passion that lasts a lifetime?