![]() ![]() Kellan does his best to resist Kiera and be happy for his friend, but when things start to heat up between them and Kellan realizes Kiera may just feel the same way about him, Kellan won't back down without a fight. The only problem? She's completely in love with his best friend. From the moment Kiera walks into the bar, though, Kellan is completely struck by how sweet and beautiful of a person she is. It also gives Kellan the opportunity to feel that connection with his fans, on and off the stage, and never feel alone. When I heard that Thoughtful was coming out and it was Kellan's point of view, I knew that I had to read it!Īfter always never feeling good enough as a child, Kellan has found a home onstage where he can shine with his guitar and best friends. I devoured all three books when they came out about two years ago and haven't been able to forget about Keria and Kellan's story ever since. Review: Words cannot even begin to describe how much I love Kellan Kyle and the Thoughtless series. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Several men-ranging from the undesired to the unthinkable-vie for her attentions, but she finds herself inexplicably drawn to a forbidden love that both terrifies and intrigues her. Now that she is nearly a grown woman and her father is ailing, she must make difficult choices about the future. Can she betray the memory of her lost loved ones-and garner suspicion from her friends-by pursuing a life with him? Or should she seal her own misery by marrying a man she doesn't love? This sweeping tale of romance and forgiveness will envelop readers as it takes them from a Kentucky fort through the vast wilderness to the west in search of true love.From the Back CoverCaught between the wilderness and civilization, Morrow Little must find her way to true loveMorrow Little is haunted by the memory of the day her family was torn apart by raiding Shawnee warriors. Morrow Little is haunted by the memory of the day her family was torn apart by raiding Shawnee warriors. ![]() ![]() This edition was published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York, and includes black and white illustrations throughout.įirst published in 1903, The Story of My Life was written and compiled by Keller as a documentation of her early life and experience with her educator, Anne Sullivan. The Story of My Life is composed of letters from 1887-1901 and a supplementary account of her education written by John A. The book is dedicated by Keller to mentor Alexander Graham Bell. The signature is written in pencil but is bold and legible. The inscription and signature read: “Cordial Greetings, Helen Keller, October 1937” on the front end page. ![]() This is 1937 printing of Helen Keller’s autobiography, signed and inscribed, in its original brown cloth boards. Housed in matching quarter leather clamshell. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But after Evangeline's first promised kiss, she learns that bargaining with an immortal is a dangerous game - and that the Prince of Hearts wants far more from her than she pledged. In exchange for his help, he asks for three kisses, to be given at the time and place of his choosing. Desperate to stop the wedding, and heal her wounded heart, Evangeline strikes a deal with the charismatic, but wicked, Prince of Hearts. Until she learns that the love of her life is about to marry another, and her dreams are shattered. For as long as she can remember, Evangeline Fox has believed in happily ever after. How far would you go for happily ever after? 'An unputdownable fairy tale' Kerri Maniscalco, New York Times bestselling author of Kingdom of the Wicked From the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, the first book in a new series about love, curses, and the lengths that people will go to for happily ever after. ![]() ![]() This is the story of that love, of Olga’s devotion to a restless man – told in thought, letters and in a fateful moment of great rebellion. Theirs is a love against all odds, entwined with the twisting paths of German history, leading us from the late 19th to the early 21st century, from Germany to Africa and the Arctic, from the Baltic Sea to the German south-west. When she falls in love with Herbert, a local aristocrat obsessed with the era’s dreams of power, glory and greatness, her life is irremediably changed. German author Bernhard Schlink is best known for his international bestseller 'The Reader.' His new novel, 'Olga,' touches on Germany's history throughout the 20th century. Smart and precocious, she fights against the prejudices of the time to find her place in a world that sees her as second-best. Olga is an orphan raised by her grandmother in a Prussian village around the turn of the 20th century. ‘A poignant portrait of a woman out of step with her time’ Observer ‘A cleverly-constructed tale of cross-class romance’ Mail on Sunday ‘Brilliant… A tale of love and loss in 20th century Germany’ Evening Standard ![]() In a story that sweeps across a century, a woman who stays home. ![]() ‘Bernhard Schlink speaks straight to the heart’ New York Times by Bernhard Schlink translated by Charlotte Collins RELEASE DATE: Sept. ![]() ![]() ![]() I often teach Freire’s most influential work, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, in my college ethics classes. Paulo Freire His work also provides a helpful philosophy for people who want to become an ally to oppressed people everywhere. ![]() Freire wrote primarily about how oppressed people–especially people oppressed by racism–can liberate both themselves and their oppressors in order to create a more just and humanizing world. I wrote my dissertation on education and justice, and the last chapters focused primarily on Freire and his philosophy of liberation and education. ![]() Some Background on Freire If you have read my blog for a while or have looked at my author’s bio, you may know that the Brazilian philosopher and educator Paulo Freire has a great influence on my thought and writing. This post is a guide for reading chapter one of Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed. ![]() ![]() ![]() Neither of the Williams sisters has even kissed a boy, but they are poor and Black, and for those handling the family’s welfare benefits, that’s reason enough to have the girls on birth control. At the Montgomery Family Planning Clinic, she hopes to help women shape their destinies, to make their own choices for their lives and bodies.īut when her first week on the job takes her along a dusty country road to a worn-down one-room cabin, Civil is shocked to learn that her new patients, Erica and India, are children-just eleven and thirteen years old. Fresh out of nursing school, Civil Townsend intends to make a difference, especially in her African American community. Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wench “Deeply empathetic yet unflinching in its gaze…an unforgettable exploration of responsibility and redemption.”-Celeste Ng ![]() ![]() Winner of the 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Fiction ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Edmondson "Learning in the Thick of It," by Marilyn Darling, Charles Parry, and Joseph Moore "Is Yours a Learning Organization?" by David A. ![]() Edinger "Find the Coaching in Criticism," by Sheila Heen and Douglas Stone "Teaching Smart People How to Learn," by Chris Argyris "The Feedback Fallacy," by Marcus Buckingham and Ashley Goodall "The Leader as Coach," by Herminia Ibarra and Anne Scoular "Strategies for Learning from Failure," by Amy C. This book will inspire you to: - Cultivate relentless curiosity - Magnify your strengths and make yourself indispensable - Nurture a growth mindset in yourself and others - Deliver actionable feedback to help every employee excel - Transform today's failure into tomorrow's success - Reimagine your employee-development program - Build a learning organization This collection of articles includes "Learning to Learn," by Erika Andersen "Making Yourself Indispensable," by John H. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you keep your skills fresh and relevant, support continuous improvement on your team, and prepare everyone in the organization to thrive over the long term. If you read nothing else on learning, read these 10 articles by experts in the field. ![]() Summary Create and sustain a culture of learning. ![]() ![]() ![]() She attended Brigham Young University, served a mission in France, and married into Mormon royalty in the temple. Whether as a businesswoman, mother, or television personality, she is unafraid to blaze a new trail, even if it means losing family, friends, and her community.īorn and bred to be devout, Heather based her life around her faith. ![]() Straight off the slopes and into the spotlight, Heather Gay is famous for speaking the gospel truth. Named one of Entertainment Tonight’s Best Celebrity Memoirs of 2023Īs seen in The New York Times, People, The Cut, Vulture, The Daily Beast, Today, Bustle, Us Weekly, Life & Style, and Interviewĭrinking and Tweeting meets Unorthodox in this vulnerable memoir about The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star’s departure from the Mormon Church, and her unforeseen success in business, television, and single motherhood. ![]() ![]() ![]() Rob Roy MacGregor: His Life and Times (W. Vikings in Scotland: An Archaeological Survey (James Graham-Campbell & Colleen E. ![]() Crawford, Leicester University Press, 1987) Andrew MacDonald, Tuckwell Press, 1997)Īlba: Celtic Scotland in the Medieval Era (edited by E. The Kingdom of the Isles: Scotland's Western Seaboard c. ![]() Fraser, Edinburgh University Press, 2009)įrom Pictland to Alba: Scotland 789-1070 (Alex Woolf, Edinburgh University Press, 2007) Earlier/later editions may be available.įrom Caledonia to Pictland: Scotland to 795 (James E. I've listed the publishing house and the year of publishing of the editions that I have. Here you can find a list of books that I have read and enjoyed for the insights that they provide into the history (both human & natural) and culture of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland. ![]() |