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1081) The Jan Karon story hour
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
p2005, c2003
Language
English
Description
"The Trellis and the Seed" tells the story of a little seed that fear it will never grow into a beautiful blossoming vine. "Miss Fannie's Hat" explores what happens when the title character is asked to donate one of her beloved hats to the church auction. "Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny" will transport listeners from England to North Carolina as a homemade rabbit journeys from the hands of his creator into the heart of his new owner.
Author
Series
Kingdom keepers. Original series volume 3
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Five teens, Finn, Philby, Willa, Charlene, and Maybeck, search to find Wayne, their mentor and head Imagineer, who has mysteriously gone missing. Concerned Wayne has been abducted by the Overtakers, the kids pick up a major clue from a close friend, Jez, whose dreams often accurately predict the future. Each clue seems tied to the last, and with the stakes growing ever higher, what starts out as a puzzle ends up as a fight for their lives.
1083) The hero code
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In 1977, Bill McRaven graduated from the University of Texas at Austin and joined the Navy SEALs. Over the course of the next 37 years he traveled the world. During that time, he saw the worst of humanity: war and destruction, disease and poverty. The world was full of problems, seemingly intractable, unsolvable, impossible problems. But also, in those 37 years he saw the very best of mankind. Men and women who sought peace, who rebuilt nations,...
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Enduring the perils of World War II, Zamperini continued to find adventure at every turn ₇ from crashing weddings to facing down Frank Sinatra in a fight to getting mixed up in a bank robbery. Until his death at 97 he remained undaunted, happy, sharp-minded, and healthy, and continued to engage life to its fullest.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This is a book of guidance rooted in the wisdom of ancient China. Bestselling author Deng Ming-Dao provides key poetic lines that distill the essence of Taoism, organizing them in the form of a journey. The material here is drawn from a variety of sources, including, the Yijing, 300 Tang Poems, and the full text of the Daodejing. As Deng Ming-Dao notes, "We walk the Way each day. We don't know what's ahead, and so it's helpful to have the wisdom of...
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It's easy to do the right thing when it costs us nothing. But what would you do when facing an international organization wielding vast amounts of money and resources? What about when you're just one person in a war zone? Here, Janice Dean tells the story of courageous whistleblowers and revolutionaries, underdogs and ordinary people who chose to fight for what's right rather than take the easy path of doing nothing. She shines a spotlight on heroes...
Author
Series
Warrior of Rome volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
A.D. 255 : The Roman imperium is stretched to the breaking point, its authority and might challenged throughout the territories and along every border. One man is sent to marshal the defenses of a lonely city and to shore up the crumbling walls of a once indomitable symbol of Roman power, a man whose very name means war, a man called Ballista. So unfolds an epic drama--a story of empire, heroes, treachery, courage, and most of all, of brutal, bloody...
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