books about: shining     books:       The Dragonology Handbook: A Practical Course in Dragons (Ologies)22 reviews Dugald Steer Candlewick, 2005 DRAGONOLOGY this is a great source and reference book for drawing dragons. it's also extremely cool for little kids and big kids alike.             From Sea to Shining Sea19 reviews James Alexander Thom Ballantine Books, 1984 A National Treasure This is truly a treasure. Even if you don't like history, you will find yourself wanting to know more after reading this book. It would be a great read, side by side, in an American history class. Students reading about the lives of people and how they were affected by each of those early events in our history would surely enjoy the class a lot more. I wish it was printed in hardcover or large ...             Shining in Plain View9 reviews John Wheeler Non-Duality Press, 2005 i was teetering, wheeler tipped me over and into the pool if you've earnestly read everything, joined everything, tried everything to get "it" and none of it has worked; if you're about ready to give up on the whole thing for once and for all, you just could be ripe for this. i was. between wheeler and nisargadatta you'll be cooked, trust me. it's over. thank goodness! don't have to buy any more spiritual books, no more questions, no more angst. Get ...             The Titanic: Lost and Found (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)10 reviews Judy Donnelly Random House Books for Young Readers, 1987 Beginnings and Endings. This wonderful children's book explains the history of the ill-fated ship, from the beginning of its maiden voyage in England to the discovery of the boat at the bottom of the ocean depths by Dr. Robert Ballard. The illustrations are lively and vibrant, giving depth to the easy to understand, yet enchanting text. I have read several children's books about the Titanic and this one seems to have ...             A Shining Season20 reviews William Buchanan Bantam Books (Mm), 1982 A Shining Season: The True Story of John Baker I was 8 years old when John Baker passed away but, I do remember when they changed the name of the school to honor this hero. This book is chicken soup for the human soul. This book belongs in everyone's personal library and it should be read at least once a year to remind us that every little thing counts.             The Boardman Tasker Omnibus: Savage Arena, the Shining Mountain, Sacred Summits, Everest the Cruel Way8 reviews Mountaineers Books, 1995 Remarkable. Having read inumerable books on mountaineering, I wasn't prepared for the impact of this one. I've read "Fragile Edge" by Maria Coffey, (it is excellent, she was Tasker's girlfriend)about her and Hillary Boardman's experiences following the deaths of Boardman and Tasker, and wasn't prepared for the emotional impact of this book. It is probably one of the best I've read. Boardman's style ...             A Shining Affliction: A Story of Harm and Healing in Psychotherapy13 reviews Annie G. Rogers Penguin (Non-Classics), 1996 a strong memoir, about which I have a few criticisms At its best it reminded me strongly of I Never Promised You A Rose Garden, in that it shows the healing relationship between an excellent therapist and a disturbed female patient. This book had the added benefit of having the patient/author also be a therapist, and while being healed herself doing a marvelous job of participating in the healing of a young boy whose problems are remarkably ...             The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in An Japan (Kodansha Globe)12 reviews Ivan Morris Kodansha Globe, 1994 Fascinating What do most people think about when someone mentions Japan? Samurai, ninjas, tea ceremony, karate, and kabuki? Can you imagine a Japan without these things? Actually this book describe just such a Japan. In the Heian period (950-1050AD), Japan was dominated by life at the imperial court. The ideal man was a gentle, poetry-writing aristocrat and the women were some of first novel writers in ...             Qué Se Puede Esperar Cuando Se Está Esperando: (What to Expect When You're Expecting, 3rd Edition)13 reviews Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, ... Workman Publishing Company, 2006 What You Need to Know "The perfect companion for Spanish-reading expectant parents. It is a must-have for doctors, midwives, and other health-care providers who need help communicating with Spanish-speaking patients. Qué se puede has been carefully translated by Rosales Communications to be understood by all Hispanic linguistic groups--Cuban Americans, Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and more." (summary ...             Conquering Arthritis: What Doctors Don't Tell You Because They Don't Know: 9 Secrets I Learned the Hard Way48 reviews Barbara D. Allan Shining Prairie Flower Productions, 2002 The best starting point for people with RA At age 30, after being a college athlete and in "perfect" health, my daughter was diagnosed with RA. We were devastated!! Two years later, she was on Enbrel, methotrexate and other meds for her condition--things looked pretty hopeless. After much research into the disease, we decided we wouldn't just sit around and let the disease take it's course. Researching on Amazon's site, we came across ...             Your Knight in Shining Armor: Discovering Your Lifelong Love7 reviews P.B. Wilson Harvest House Publishers, 2006 Heads - Up Ladies! 157 Pgs I strongly encourage every women to read this book if you have been through a lot of heartache in current and past relationships. The way we allow people to treat us and the way we treat people entering into our lives has everything to do with our past and the acceptance of ourselves. Believe it or Not! Wilson gives you heads up on how to go about discovering your life long ...             Corner of the Dead4 reviews Lynn Lurie Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 2008 Deeply passionate, intense read The Corner of the Dead is a deeply intense and emotional read. From the start, the story grabs you and won't let go. You feel the pain and sorrow throughout the novel and brings you right into this dark world. You will not put this book down and then will read it again to make sure you got all of the details. Very good read.             Knights in Shining Armor Sometimes Play Guitars5 reviews Deborah Bullock Xlibris Corporation, 2003 Reality Romance I loved this book! I could identify with the heroine -- her life's wishes and dreams rang so true to my own. It was a joy to read -- very absorbed in all of the plot's (and sub-plot's) twists and turns. Get out a box of chocolates and enjoy this one. If only it were real....             Helping Young Children Flourish5 reviews Aletha Jauch Solter Shining Star Press, 1989 If you spend time with kids, read this book! Reading Helping Young Children Flourish was so eye-opening for me! Aletha Solter's understanding of children and childhood made such sense to me, gave words to things I have experienced when spending time with children. I especially love how respectful she is of children and how she helps adults trust in kids and their natural development. I'm a teacher, and recommended this book to the ...             Sacagawea: Girl of the Shining Mountains5 reviews Peter Roop, Connie Roop Hyperion, 2003 Sacagewea - an inspiring tale Sacagawea by Judith St. Martin is a well-written historical novel for older children and young adults filled with rich descriptions and characters. Judith St. Martin, a noted children's biographer, used Lewis and Clarks' journals and other original material to tell a good story. My eight and a half year-old daughter says the book really inspired her. It made her think about what it would be ...             Ord and The Shining Star (Pictureback(R))5 reviews Margaret Snyder Random House Books for Young Readers, 2000 Four-Year Old Loves Dragon Tales ! Finally...Dragon Tales Merchandise. My four-year old absolutely loves Dragon Tales. She really enjoyed Ord and the Shining Star. Ord is assigned a task by Quetzel. Part of his task involves the dark. Ord is afraid of the dark and Max and Emmy and the Dragon Tales group help him deal with it. We just received the book a few days ago, but have read it over and over and over.             Bright and Shining Tiger5 reviews Claudia J Edwards Warner Books, 1988 Tyger, Tyger, Burning Bright in the Forests of the Night Runa's mother was hanged when Runa was twelve for being a witch. Runa spent the next eleven years on the run from those who would do the same to her because of her ability to wield magic. Finally she is caught, imprisoned for five years and then exiled. After two years wandering in the wilderness she enters a green and pleasant land. At this time she is 32, she has never established a home or ...             The Shining Tribe Tarot, Revised and Expanded6 reviews Rachel Pollack Llewellyn Publications, 2001 Shining Tribe....not Shining Woman If you find the wide assortment of Tarot decks confusing, you might want to consider working with materials prepared by Rachel Pollack. If you have a relatively novel understanding of Tarot, a Christian or Jewish background, and limited exposure to ethnographic concepts, Pollack's 78 DEGREES OF WISDOM is the place to begin your studies. Then take up her SHINING TRIBE. Pollack's 78 DG uses the ...             Sacagawea Speaks: Beyond the Shining Mountains with Lewis and Clark5 reviews Joyce Badgley Hunsaker TwoDot, 2001 an brilliant way to learn history! Imbued with a lyrical talking style, each page offers morsels of everyday tribal life, as Readers listen to Sacagawea's memories, stories, explanations & interpretations. From how the white men misunderstood the hand sign which described her tribal name, to how the First People spoke to each other. From when Sacagawea is taken prisoner by a warring clan, to when she, as wife to the expedition ...             The Shining Falcon5 reviews Josepha Sherman Avon Books, 1989 An enchanting fairy tale... In a magical Russian world full of rusalka, leshyi, boyars and magic, Finist, the magician-prince of Kirtesk has a few problems on his hands--or often, talons. Oh, just the usual: a sorcerous, seductive cousin who's out for his throne, politics, magic and, of course, True Love. I loved the Russian setting and the use of Russian folk-tales to augment the excellent plot. 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