These stories were written by a lady who grew up in North Dakota during the Great Depression and the adversities and happy times that came her way as she grew. The stories are the occurrences in her life and how she learned to deal with them. Some of the stories are humorous and some showed how she dealt with fear. There is a powerful work ethic depicted and it stayed with her all her life. There are wonderful people that come to bear in the stories and she has never forgotten them. It is a book that portrays many feelings, good times and bad times....

Chiang Mai is the most fascinating place on earth…and so is the food. Have you eaten a termite or met a Blacking Man? Have you seen the tree top spear fisherman, or tried to chew your way through a deep fried chicken head or a plateful of live shrimps? Have you ever wondered why there is a huge, stagnant, six mile and otherwise pointless canal running around the outer reaches of the south side of the city? This is a book about food, Chiang Mai, termites, sausages, ghosts, history, cooking, Islam, markets, death, noodles, forest fires, mushrooms and fish farming. (I think I’ve covered all bases). “Definitely on par with Bill Bryson but with more of a personal touch.” Alan, goodreads.com “Easily accessible, humorous and often embarrassingly honest.” Chiang Mai City Life “Love his books. Very funny, inspiring and interesting. Highly recommend to anyone.” Valerie, amazon.co.uk “Laugh out loud funny.” Sam, goodreads.com “He’s very, very funny and quirky and easy to read.” Ashley, amazon.com For more information about food and Chiang Mai visit the blog at: www.thelifechangepeople.com

What will Malcom and Gavin do next? Will they be caught during a sneak and peek? Can Mamie and Gabby follow through with their plan to get even with their brothers? Will their parents be able to convince them to follow the rules? How will the community they live in deal with the children’s escapades?

What's a mouse to do? When you're afraid and all alone, should you brave the dark and try to find your missing family? Micah is in a quandary. Should he ignore his father's stern orders and search for them? His rumbling tummy is pushing the decision... Lana Mitchell Davis' new book, Mouse Adventures: The Tale of Micah Mouse teaches self-discovery and the necessity of relying on God in trying situations. Through mishaps and adventures, Micah discovers that he can do more than he ever thought possible, but only through the help of God and others, beginning a spiritual journey that will be carried into later books in the Mouse Adventures series.

This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Tailor of Gloucester The Tale of Peter Rabbit The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin The Tale of Benjamin Bunny The Tale of Two Bad Mice The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit The Story of Miss Moppet The Tale of Tom Kitten The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck The Tale of Samuel Whiskers (The Roly-Poly Pudding) The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies The Tale of Ginger and Pickles The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes The Tale of Mr. Tod The Tale of Pigling Bland Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes Beatrix Potter (1866-1943) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist best known for her children's books featuring animals. Potter's artistic and literary interests were deeply influenced by fairies, fairy tales and fantasy. Her best known picture book is The Tale of Peter Rabbit which was also her first publication. The great success was followed by the number of successful children's books about animals, such as The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, The Tailor of Gloucester and The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. She carried on to write and illustrate until her diminishing eyesight made it difficult to continue. Potter's books continue to sell throughout the world in many languages with her stories being retold in song, film, ballet, and animation.

Presents more than ten short stories, each followed by a brief note, involving ghosts and aspects of the supernatural.

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Is there anything better than sleeping deeply, and waking up to a rising dawn with a smile? Studies show that 57 percent of North American women experience insomnia at least a few times a week, making their way through restless nights as best they can. Bedtime Stories for Women Who Can’t Sleep at Night: Tales and Reminiscences for the Awakened Woman is a lovely collection of stories and poems imbued with humor, romance and magic. They may lead you to the gates of sleep or inspire you to contemplate life on a lazy afternoon. With this book, author and sleep-seeker Laurissa Wieler invites you journey with her, exploring life’s joys and dilemmas. In doing so, you may discover unknown or forgotten places of refuge. That peaceful state of mind may just be the recipe for a good night’s sleep, and in turn, personal insight leading to more fulfilling days.

This new book from best-selling author Rob Reid features stories, fingerplays, songs, and movement activities to enhance the time families spend at the library. Brimming with all new material, More Family Storytimes offers practical, creative, and active storytime programs that will captivate audiences of all ages.