In Pursuit of Danny

In Pursuit of Danny
Author: Catherine Rush
Publisher: Covenant Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2020-04-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1646703642

Danny was born with significant disabilities in the 1960s, an era where having a child with a disability was not to be discussed. His wonderful family had to make heart-wrenching decisions during this time. Danny made an impact on the author when he was just a baby, and his story has been shared with hundreds of audiences. The Dannys of this world deserve the utmost respect and opportunity as any other citizen, and the story will spell out his life.

Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo
Author: Nate Saunders
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781743794715

Since his elevation to Red Bull in 2014, Daniel Ricciardo has cemented himself as one of Formula One¿s most exciting talents. He has established a reputation for brilliant one-lap speed, thrilling overtaking and a competitive spirit that has helped him claim some of the most exhilarating race victories in the sport¿s recent history. The self-styled `Honey Badger¿ has done it all with a smile, displaying the infectious personality that has made him one of the most popular drivers on the grid. Starting with Ricciardo¿s rise in Formula One, this book gives a race-by-race account of the highs, the lows, the controversies and the triumphs. Featuring 150 dynamic colour photographs that take you to the very centre of the action, this is a brilliant insight into the excitement and drama of Formula One, and one of its most popular superstars.

Inequality and the 1%

Inequality and the 1%
Author: Danny Dorling
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-08
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1784782076

Since the great recession hit in 2008, the 1% has only grown richer while the rest find life increasingly tough. The gap between the haves and the have-nots has turned into a chasm. While the rich have found new ways of protecting their wealth, everyone else has suffered the penalties of austerity. But inequality is more than just economics. Being born outside the 1% has a dramatic impact on a person's potential: reducing life expectancy, limiting education and work prospects, and even affecting mental health. What is to be done? In Inequality and the 1% leading social thinker Danny Dorling lays bare the extent and true cost of the division in our society and asks what have the superrich ever done for us. He shows that inquality is the greatest threat we face and why we must urgently redress the balance.

Fly Danny, Fly

Fly Danny, Fly
Author: Chip Gilbertson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2011
Genre: Friendship
ISBN: 9780983368908

Danny has a friend that some people can see and other people cannot.

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition)

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Thornton Burgess
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2674
Release: 2023-11-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess (Illustrated Edition) is a delightful collection of children's literature filled with anthropomorphic animal characters that teach valuable lessons about nature and the environment. Written in a simple yet engaging style, Burgess captures the imagination of young readers while instilling in them a love and appreciation for the natural world. The illustrations throughout the book enhance the storytelling experience, bringing to life the charming animal characters and their adventures in the forest. This collection is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Thornton Burgess's works have made a significant impact as educational tools, sparking curiosity and interest in nature among readers. His deep understanding of wildlife and his passion for environmental conservation are evident in his writing, making him a pioneer in using literature to promote environmental awareness. The Collected Works of Thornton Burgess is a must-read for anyone seeking to reconnect with nature and rediscover the joy of storytelling through the eyes of beloved animal characters.

Superman on the Couch

Superman on the Couch
Author: Danny Fingeroth
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9780826415394

Why are so many of the superhero myths tied up with loss, often violent, of parents or parental figures? What is the significance of the dual identity? What makes some superhuman figures "good" and others "evil"? Why are so many of the prime superheroes white and male? How has the superhero evolved over the course of the 20th and early 21st centuries? And how might the myths be changing? Why is it that the key superhero archetypes - Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man, the X-Men - touch primal needs and experiences in everyone? Why has the superhero moved beyond the pages of comics into other media? All these topics, and more, are covered in this lively and original exploration of the reasons why the superhero - in comic books, films, and TV - is such a potent myth for our times and culture.>

The Adventures Of Danny Meadow Mouse

The Adventures Of Danny Meadow Mouse
Author: Thornton W. Burgess
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-07-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse" by Thornton W. Burgess is a delightful tale that follows the courageous and curious Danny Meadow Mouse as he explores the vast meadows and encounters various challenges and adventures. Set in the enchanting world of the Green Forest, this book captivates readers with its charming characters, vivid descriptions, and valuable life lessons. Danny Meadow Mouse, with his soft brown fur and twitching whiskers, embarks on a journey of discovery and self-discovery. From navigating the meadow's tall grass and avoiding predators to making new friends and finding his place in the animal kingdom, Danny's adventures are filled with excitement and valuable insights. Through Burgess's engaging storytelling, readers learn about the intricacies of the natural world and the delicate balance of life within it. As Danny interacts with other woodland creatures, including his close friends like Jimmy Skunk and Sammy Jay, he learns about the importance of trust, loyalty, and cooperation. These valuable lessons are seamlessly woven into the narrative, making them relatable and easily understood by young readers. Burgess's descriptive prose brings the meadow to life, painting vivid pictures of the sprawling grasses, colorful wildflowers, and diverse wildlife that inhabit this magical setting. Readers will feel as though they are right beside Danny, exploring the meadow and encountering its wonders firsthand. "The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse" not only entertains but also educates, fostering a love for nature and instilling important values in readers. It encourages a deeper understanding of the natural world, promotes empathy for all living creatures, and emphasizes the interconnectedness of ecosystems. This timeless classic is a testament to Thornton W. Burgess's ability to create endearing characters, engaging narratives, and meaningful lessons. "The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse" is a book that will captivate the hearts and minds of readers, leaving them with a sense of wonder and a greater appreciation for the beauty and complexity of nature."

Rae's First Day

Rae's First Day
Author: Danny Jordan
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-03-29
Genre:
ISBN: 9781736458006

Rae is like many five year olds with one BIG exception: she has a super-secret superpower. Unlike her limb difference, which is visible for all to see, her superpower is something she has never shown anyone before. But it's her first day of school and her classmates are in need. Will she keep her power to herself?or use it to help her new friends? SERIES OVERVIEW: The Capables are a group of super-capable kid superheroes all of whom have a super capability or "cape." Each Capables' superpower is activated through empowerment. Created by television producer Danny Jordan--the dad of a child with an upper limb difference--The Capables is an entertaining, educational, and engaging children's book series, with a focus on inclusion of disability.

Path of the Wolf

Path of the Wolf
Author: Paul Flentge
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2009-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 160696979X

"Spike looked up at his audience. All of the poodles had watched him begin his feast, but only a few remained now. The rest stood at the water bowls or near the far end of the compound. The terrier licked the last of the blood from his muzzle. 'You poodles don't know what you're missing.'" Meet Spike, a Jack Russell Terrier who thinks he is a wolf; Bull, a half-wolf, half-Rottweiler fight dog who has escaped his tormenting master and reconnected with his wild roots; and Hashi, a beautiful poodle who is focused on winning ribbons, not hearts. "Path of the Wolf" is about a boy and his dog, a dog and the dog of his dreams, and an underdog making it out on top. Can Spike, the wolf-dog, win the heart of his beloved poodle, Hashi, while staying true to his wolf ideals? Can Bull avoid man and still survive in the wild? Will Hashi choose Spike, the wildcard in her life, or the safe and pre-ordained path to victory in the show ring? Forget the furry friends story about dogs and cats. Join Spike and Bull on their hunts; share their kills; watch their fights; and experience their love of life as they follow the "Path of the Wolf."

The Sister Switch

The Sister Switch
Author: Pamela Ford
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2011-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459217128

It's the beginning of the end of her ordinary life… What single mother Nora Clark knows about style would fit on the head of a pin. Yet with her identical twin begging her to cover her job as a personal shopper, she wriggles into her sister's clothes and does what she has to do. But backtracking on her borrowed stilettos seems like the smarter move when her sister's new "client" turns out to be a surgeon at the hospital where Nora works in real life. The attraction between Nora and Erick is undeniable, but what will happen once he discovers the truth about her lies? SINGLES…WITH KIDS Is it really possible to find true love when you're single…with kids?