White Rose

White Rose
Author: Kip Wilson
Publisher: Versify
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2019
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1328594432

A gorgeous and timely novel based on the incredible story of Sophie Scholl, a young German college student who challenged the Nazi regime during World War II as part of The White Rose, a nonviolent resistance group.

Winning Is Everything

Winning Is Everything
Author: David Marlow
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2000-08-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1450247296

Kip, Ron, and Gary-three more unlikely roommates you'd be hard put to find. But this is the Big Apple, where anything was possible, and this was the go-go sixties, when instant stardom happened overnight. Three very different guys, each with his own hunger and fantasy, drawn together by their mutual belief that winning is everything. They rise, they fall-in ways that you could never predict, through turns of fate you could never imagine. Their glories, their loves, their anguish and their triumphs-you'll feel like you've lived their lives, and the lives of the people who love them, in the pages of a novel you will simply not be able to put down.

The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip

The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs. Kip
Author: Sara Brunsvold
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2022-07-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 149343635X

Aidyn Kelley is talented, ambitious, and ready for a more serious assignment than the fluff pieces she's been getting as a cub reporter for the Kansas City Star. In her eagerness, she pushes too hard, earning herself the menial task of writing an obituary for an unremarkable woman who's just entered hospice care. But there's more to Clara Kip than meets the eye. The spirited septuagenarian may be dying, but she's not quite ready to cash it in yet. Never one to shy away from an assignment herself, she can see that God brought the young reporter into her life for a reason. And if it's a story Aidyn Kelley wants, that's just what Mrs. Kip will give her--but she's going to have to work for it. Debut author Sara Brunsvold delights with this emotional multigenerational story that shows that the very best life is made up of thousands of little deaths to self. You'll want to be just like Mrs. Kip when you grow up!

Heads I Win Tails You Loose

Heads I Win Tails You Loose
Author: Colin Belk
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 303
Release: 2014-05-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1490734376

When two worlds collide who will survive? Its 2015... A plane has crashed over London during a early January storm leaving two women fighting for their lives. One a survivor from the wreck the other recruited by the hospital to help save her. But which one will survive? That paper boy Scott Miller and his friends from the CCA discover a way to help them but are the woman strong enough to help themselves? Will Scott and his friends succeed? And who owns that stolen money Scott found? Scott must act now and return the money to its rightful owner before the thieves find him first.

Targeted Phonics: Student Guided Practice Book Short Vowel Storybooks

Targeted Phonics: Student Guided Practice Book Short Vowel Storybooks
Author: Mary Rosenberg
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2011-09-30
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781433319990

Short Vowel Storybooks Student Guided Practice Book features specific sections on each of the short vowel storybooks and mixed practice storybooks. Each section includes lesson plans for the books corresponding with a particular short vowel or mixed practice storybook.

The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin

The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
Author: Kip Wilson
Publisher: Versify
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-03-07
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 9780358755326

A fascinating historical novel about Hilde, an orphan who experiences Berlin on the cusp of World War II as she discovers her own voice and sexuality, ultimately finding a family when she gets a job at a gay cabaret, by award-winning author Kip Wilson. On her eighteenth birthday, Hilde leaves her orphanage in 1930s Berlin, and heads out into the world to discover her place in it. But finding a job is hard, at least until she stumbles into Café Lila, a vibrant cabaret full of expressive customers. Rosa, one of the club's waitresses and performers, immediately takes Hilde under her wing. As the café denizens slowly embrace Hilde, and she embraces them in turn, she discovers her voice and her own blossoming feelings for Rosa. But Berlin is in turmoil. Between the elections, protests in the streets, worsening antisemitism and anti-homosexual sentiment, and the beginning seeds of unrest in Café Lila itself, Hilde will have to decide what's best for her future . . . and what it means to love a place on the cusp of war.

Tomorrow Maybe

Tomorrow Maybe
Author: Rolla Donaghy
Publisher: BookLocker.com, Inc.
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2022-10-15
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN:

Teenage girls, Bettina and Abigail, who meet at a funeral in Virginia Beach, end up in the same household when asked to help by babysitting during school break. Agreeing to watch 6-year-old Adam, the girls take him to a park daily, reading to him on a bench near a frog pond. They create plans and adventures for him, knowing their goal is to make it safely through the summer. With their families in distress, the girls trust their own ingenuity and imagination, make frequent mistakes, and face the consequences with optimism and humor. They teach Adam about Coneflowers, a type of daisy that they admire, and how to take care of the environment and each other. Tomorrow Maybe is an inspirational story about adolescents with limited resources who strive to share their love of flowers and books to help their families heal.