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| Author | : Bob Ong |
| Publisher | : Tuttle Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2023-03-28 |
| Genre | : Humor |
| ISBN | : 1462923569 |
A Fascinating and Funny Coming-of-Age Story set in the Philippines This humorous coming-of-age memoir follows the author from kindergarten through high school and college to his own experiences as a young teacher. Set in Manila, it explores universal themes of friendship, love, school life, depression, academic struggles and personal successes. A National Bestseller in the Philippines, the book also includes illustrations by award-winning cartoonist Freely Abrigo, a concept artist for Warner Brothers. This collection of warm and humorous essays candidly chronicles Bob Ong's experiences growing up in the Marcos-era Manila of the 1980s. The author casts a satirical and nostalgic eye on the events of everyday life including: Fighting for a seat in a classroom with limited chairs Munching on Nutribuns (UNICEF's nutrient-enriched bread sent to developing countries) Having your sister discover a 20-inch rubber snake in your schoolbag Taking part in a disastrous school production of Star Wars Struggling to adapt to university life Discovering a new perspective of the classroom when he becomes a teacher himself Whether you're nostalgic for your own schooldays in the Philippines or simply want to enjoy an entertaining memoir set against the backdrop of a chaotic Asian city, this book is for you.
| Author | : Ling Qian |
| Publisher | : Funstory |
| Total Pages | : 802 |
| Release | : 2019-12-24 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1647872790 |
Since I can remember, my parents have recognized a snake father for me.But suddenly, one day, the father snake actually entangled me.I recognize you as my father, how can you be like this!
| Author | : Eleanor Arnold |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 310 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 9780253129864 |
Voices of American is a book about women, family values, and making a life in rural America in the first half of this century. It distills some 200 oral histories collected from 37 states organized around the essential rites and functions of life: growing up, education, courtship, marriage, child rearing, the homemaker and her work, the organizations that supported her, and her sense of self.
| Author | : E. Gale Mary E. Gale |
| Publisher | : iUniverse |
| Total Pages | : 138 |
| Release | : 2009-12 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1440167737 |
Stunned by their parents' murder, terrified of the killers, and afraid of being separated, six-year-old Nicky and nine-year-old Pete Piedmont flee to a mountain cave outside Chattanooga, Tennessee where they hide for three years. The brothers survive with difficulty by watching how the animals live. One day, lonely, tormented Nicky sees a boy camping with his parents. The mountain boy sneaks away from his domineering brother to join them. The suspenseful Mountain Boy in the City follows Nicky's misadventures along the jagged trail to becoming a responsible young teenager and overcoming his tragic past to get the future he desperately wants. His darkest moment comes when he rides his spotted horse to find his brother, but, the old Appaloosa becomes too injured to ever be ridden again. Nicky's fierce desire to belong to a family clashes with his inability to conform to society's rules. Mountain Boy in the City tells the story of Nicky's coming of age.
| Author | : Cass Moriarty |
| Publisher | : Univ. of Queensland Press |
| Total Pages | : 358 |
| Release | : 2015-09-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0702255645 |
An elderly man, living alone in the suburbs, thinks back on his life—the missed opportunities, the shocking betrayals, the rare moments of joy. When his 10-year-old neighbor hides in his garden one afternoon, they begin an unexpected friendship that gives them a reprieve from their individual struggles. The boy, left to his own devices by his mother, finds solace in gardening and playing chess with his new friend, who is still battling the demons of his past. When a sinister figure enters the boy's life, he has to choose between his burgeoning friendship and blood ties. Can the old man protect the boy he has come to know—and redeem the boy he once was? A poignant novel by a fresh new voice, The Promise Seed will linger long after the last page is turned.
| Author | : Eli Amir |
| Publisher | : Halban Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 438 |
| Release | : 2011-07-04 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1905559267 |
When his Uncle Hizkel is arrested, Kabi and his family face an uncertain future as do all Jews living in 1950s' Baghdad. Each member of Kabi's circle has a different dream: his mother wants to return to the Moslem quarter where she felt safer; his father wants to emigrate to Israel and grow rice there while Salim, his headmaster, wants Arabs and Jews to be equal, and Abu Edouard just wants to continue to care for his beloved doves.
| Author | : Win In Your Life |
| Publisher | : Kavya Publications |
| Total Pages | : 340 |
| Release | : 2024-06-26 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 8119944607 |
"I think this is a timeless treasure to human being. It is very well- written by Dr Dass “life well -coordinated is balanced and harmonious." - Kritilata Ram, International Coordinator for Francophone Regions, Gopio International, Mauritius "I recommend everyone to read this book in order to understand life. A must read book. After reading it, you will thank Dr Surendra Dass. The books are the source of light for all of us and this book is one of them." - Dr.Leman Kuzu, from Istanbul,Turkey "This book is an easily accessible manual for the art of living, promoting a harmonious integration of mind and body, intellect and emotions, thoughts and actions, words and deeds." -Tony Ærcyus Christie, Author of ”Labyrinth: Your Path to Self Discovery”, from Ireland "If we wish to live a life worth living by way of meaning and the legacy we hope to leave behind, we must stop, unlearn, and then relearn. This book puts that hope to paper." - Sarah Hart, Psychedelic Psychotherapist from Los Angeles, USA
| Author | : Azmen Sebastian |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 24 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Children's stories |
| ISBN | : 9781921248245 |
Beneath a sea-blue sky, a young boy swings on the bars in the school playground, only to have a green tree snake sneak up on him.
| Author | : Thomas Miller |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 1847 |
| Genre | : Amusements |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Sonya Hartnett |
| Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 2011-05-24 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1459621212 |
The year is 1977, and Adrian is nine. He lives with his gran and his uncle Rory; his best friend is Clinton Tull. He loves to draw and he wants a dog; he's afraid of quicksand and self-combustion. Adrian watches his suburban world, but there is much he cannot understand. He does not, for instance, know why three neighbourhood children might set ...
