Sarah Green Ordre des livres

The collection presents the early letters of Lionel Johnson, a prominent Decadent poet, revealing a more personal side of him as a compassionate individual eager to support others. Edited by his friend Frank Russell, the letters aim to showcase the "true Lionel" beyond his later literary persona. However, the anonymization of correspondents raises questions about what was omitted and whether Russell sought to hide certain elements of their friendship. This exploration delves into the complexities of Johnson's character and the nuances of his relationships.

Sarah Green's fascinating book offers an insider's view of the private lives and intrigues of the English court. From royal scandals to courtly customs, Green's account is both informative and entertaining, and provides a unique perspective on a crucial period of English history.

Sarah Green's book explores the rise of Scottish literature in the 19th century. Green examines the works of authors such as Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson and discusses how reading habits changed in response to the popularity of these novels. This book is an engaging guide to an important period in literary history.

Focusing on the profound relationship with Mama Mary, this book offers a heartfelt reflection aimed at parents and children alike. It emphasizes the importance of understanding Mary beyond the Nativity, highlighting her unwavering support as a heavenly mother. The author, a homeschool mom of six, seeks to provide beautifully written and illustrated material that deepens the reader's appreciation of Mary's unique role and encourages families to explore this relationship together.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “In the pursuit of authenticity, of accurate history and undeniable courage, no words matter more than, ‘I was there.’ Read Luck of the Draw and the life of Frank Murphy and ponder this: how did those boys do such things?” —Tom Hanks The epic true story of an American hero who flew during WWII, as featured in the Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks TV Series, Masters of the Air. Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering. 4,300 B-17s and B-24s failed to return; nearly 21,000 men were taken prisoner or interned in a neutral country, and a further 17,650 made the ultimate sacrifice. Luck of the Draw is more than a war story. It’s the incredible, inspiring story of Frank Murphy, one of the few survivors from the 100th Bombardment Group, who cheated death for months in a German POW camp after being shot out of his B-17 Flying Fortress. Now with a new foreword written by his granddaughter Chloe Melas, of NBC, and daughter Elizabeth Murphy. “A gripping, inspirational account of incredible bravery, resilience, and sheer will to survive. A truly extraordinary story!” —General David Petraeus, U.S. Army (Ret.)

Everyone's family is unique--and good! From sprawling extended families and close-knit units to adopted and chosen families, A Family Like Ours celebrates all those important connections we build over the years. Regardless of what yours looks like, family is a place for support, safety, growth, and inspiration. What is special, surprising, or sensational about your family?

A vibrant picture book biography of Surya Bonaly, the figure skating champion who backflipped her way into historyAs a young girl in France, Surya Bonaly was constantly in motion, gifted in any sport she tried. But it was figure skating that had her heart. Surya knew she belonged on the ice.Her colorful costumes, exuberant routines, powerful jumps, and daring combinations were all expressions of her love for skating and her ambition to push the boundaries of what a figure skating champion could look like.Some people weren't sure Surya belonged on top of the podium. "Is she graceful enough?" they asked. "Does she look like a skater?"But Surya's fearless heart propelled her to always stay true to herself while pursuing her boldest dreams.Culminating in her iconic backflip performed at the 1998 Olympics, Fearless Heart is a lushly illustrated, lyrical story of self-expression and courage.

"So klappt ein nachhaltiges Leben: Lasst uns die Erde und all ihre Lebewesen schützen! Von Regenwürmern über Elefanten und Hummeln bis hin zu Bisons: Unser Planet ist die Heimat von etwa 10 Millionen verschiedenen Arten. Und wir sind alle miteinander verbunden. Ohne frisches Wasser und saubere Luft gibt es keine Pflanzen, keine Tiere und keine Menschen. Lasst uns Natur und Umwelt schützen, indem wir auf einander achten! "Ein Planet wie unserer“ feiert all die erstaunlichen Wunder der Erde, und zeigt, wie wir sie für zukünftige Generationen bewahren können. So werden Kinder ab 3 Jahren zu mehr Umweltschutz und Nachhaltigkeit im Alltag inspiriert." (www.buchhandel.de)

There's nothing in the world like a wonderful friend. Friends are there to laugh with you and ready with a hug when you need one. There are forever friends and brand new friends. Friends for adventures and friends for cozy days indoors. Friends who are just like you and friends who are nothing like you at all. In this book, celebrate ALL the marvelous ways to be a friend!

Zusammen kichern, rumalbern, lernen, quatschen, spielen: Mit Freund*innen ist das Leben einfach schöner! Dieses großartige Buch feiert Freundschaft und all die Arten, auf denen Kinder befreundet sind: um miteinander zu spielen und zu reden, um sich gegenseitig zu trösten oder anzufeuern, um einfach füreinander da zu sein. Es ist ein sanfter Ratgeber für die ersten sozialen Beziehungen und ermutigt Kinder, Freund*innen zu finden und Freund*innen zu sein.- Ein wundervolles Buch über Freundschaft, ideal für Kita- und Grundschulkinder- Die liebevollen Illustrationen von Kayla Harren feiern Vielfalt und Inklusion- Von Charnaie Gordon, der weltweit erfolgreichsten Diversity-Bloggerin mit über 300.000 Followern auf Instagram