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In 1922, at the age of four, Joseph William Meagher contracted polio, leaving him with a back shaped like the harp of his Irish ancestors. Only all-night massaging by the family doctor saved him from a wheelchair life. After a barbaric (and fruitless) treatment to straighten his spine, Joe returned home to the shelter of a loving family. But little by little, the cold eye of the outside world made clear to him how different he was. His parents...

A true story of racial and economic disparity set in America's oldest public high school in the 1970s is still shockingly relevant today. Boston's 1970's busing crisis is a critical moments in America's civil rights movement. Championes as a solution to segregation in northern city schools, forced busing became one of the most divisive and regrettable episodes in Boston's long and distinguished history. What ensued was a firestorm of riots, he...

The Book will help you learn Principles & Laws, the Power of the Mind, the Power of the Words, and the Power of the Vision, that you could apply in your Life, Business, and experience Unlimited Abundance.Becoming a better leader, and Living from the inside out. The Key Principles will reveal how to Walk, Talk, and Act like Kings / Queens in Life, in order to Lead, Impact, and Influence your Communities, Industries, and Businesses. Pursuing you...

Reminiscences chronicles life in colonial and early postcolonial Nigeria, delving into the trauma and vicissitudes of a young man. It is a story that emphasises the need for quality education and training, preparatory for adult life and the emergence of a mature mind, willing to take on family responsibilities bequeathed to him. There is the usual executive warfare that is quite common in most local and international organisations and the triu...

The book is about a Fun filled day of Activities at School with Mr. Noah a plumber by trade and the School Kids that look up to him as their favorite Plumber. He wants to take them on a journey into his plumbing world while teaching them good school manners but before he can do so the kids have a different perspective of doing pluming.Before school starts too their amusement they wrap him in toilet paper to make a mummy like figure. He goes al...

The objective of this book is to suggest solutions to our 21st Century reional transportation problems. The author's proposals address a variety of regional transportation concepts, in case study format, regarding the current dilemma of how to implement improvements to the Tappan Zee Bridge. The Tappan Zee Bridge is a major transportation link to the New York City Metropolitan Regional Area as well as to the New England Regional Area. This del...

This great body through its great magnetic and gravitational pull holds all the planets and their related planetary bodies in their respective orbits within the boundaries of this solar system and the great volume of energy dispensed by the Sun throughout the solar system maintains the perpetual motion, correct interplanetary distances of the planets and life on Earth. This energy generated within the Sun through nuclear fusion (Hanania et al ...

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Seven years after she retired from a lengthy career in banking, Yvonne Blackwood surprised her friends and family by returning to school at age sixty-four to pursue an English degree. Her purpose was fueled by four powerful reasons-to add texture to her writing, to ward off dementia, to enhance structure in her life, and to inspire her two young grandsons to continue their education after high school. But as she stepped onto the campus of Cana...

Mr. Luggie Tatters is a small mongrel rescue dog who lives an idyllic life on Forevergreen Farm and Garden Centre with his many friends that include doves, goats, puffins, deer, sheep, and herons. But their happy days are about to be shattered when a bantam cockerel arrives on the scene with an evil mission. Rufus Octavius Theobald Thurstan Weiler is a tiny bully chicken who has a name longer than his legs and an attitude bigger than his entir...

This is a fictionalized account of journal entries of a newly ordained Catholic priest in a small rural community in western Canada. He became a priest in mid-life after being married to his childhood sweetheart, studying social work at university, working in the development of affordable housing, and losing his wife to ALS. These journals describe his first few months trying to reconcile the current teachings of the church about married male ...

Sometimes the 1300s come back to haunt us today. Rainbows End asks the question is the past relevant now? Our hero Zarfidi Virtue explores this dimension as he works his way through life's trials. The reader can thus explore this reality with our hero and attempt to answer the same question for themselves. In the end, only the reader can make this decision that always haunts us when the fork in the road asks, which way do I choose to seek the ...

Whether you are young and starting your spiritual journey, or more seasoned and ready to grasp the bigger picture, this book will help you let go of challenges that limit you so you can enjoy the life your Soul intended for you to have. Though the content is deep, it is written in a light, easy to understand way allowing everyone to gain access to spiritual secrets. This book brings clarity to who you are beyond your physical body, and dives i...

The twenty-first century is facing worldwide disintegration. The spiritual systems are falling apart, revealing the lack of all that used to sustain humanity as notions of separation prevail. However, inclusion is essential for survival. Profound love is more powerful than hate, but those in power amplify/ hate, destroying humanity in the process. After the collapse of Western civilization in North America, survivors grounded in healing love f...

Thea Cressida lost her parents, the king and queen of Autumn, at 2 years old forcing her into exile with her oppressive and controlling guardian. Over the next seventeen years Thea grows up training and fighting for the time when she will take back her kingdom and claim the throne that is rightfully hers. All the while she uncovers the plot of the evil king to gather the amulets of the Bridge Kingdoms to open the tomb that holds the dark scept...

A young boy living with his aunt discovers a magical kingdom just beyond his garden. It is here, that he encounters an adventure of a lifetime and begins to discover the meaning of following your instincts.

Find out what happens to young Billy when faced with the adventures he encounters in space! The exciting meteor shower, the terrifying black hole, and more. Children will enjoy reading about space with this fact-filled fantasy space adventure.

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9-11 is Red. White, and Blue by Linda Glod is a lively poetry book of and for the young and the young at heart. 9-11 is Red. White, and Blue captures life experiences both joyful and tragic, to include memorial tributes. Linda's poetry relates the impishness of "Mother Nature" and the realities of living through the Corona virus pandemic. 9-11 is Red, White, and Blue creates a poetic bridge that connects body, mind and spirit through verse on ...

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