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The Crusades of Cesar Chavez by Miriam Pawel
epub |eng | 2014-01-29 | Author:Miriam Pawel

Chapter 24 The Seeds Are Sown We have demonstrated to the whole world our capacity for sacrifice. We have demonstrated for many years our willingness, our commitment, and our discipline ...
( Category: Hispanic & Latino July 17,2014 )
A Monk Swimming by Malachy McCourt
epub |eng | 1999-06-02 | Author:Malachy McCourt [McCourt, Malachy]

154 MALACHY McCOURT He was a lively lad, this Malachy William. He arrived with a great yell, I was told, and I know he didn't stop yelling for quite a ...
( Category: Mid Atlantic July 16,2014 )
Farewell to Manzanar by SparkNotes
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:SparkNotes [SparkNotes]

Chapter 11 Summary—Yes Yes No No In December the new camp director gives a Christmas tree to each family, but Jeanne is disappointed with Christmas because of the poor presents, ...
( Category: Japanese July 10,2014 )
On Gold Mountain by Lisa See
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-02-08 | Author:Lisa See [See, Lisa]

At that, Ticie intervened. “Ming will give you the money.” “Six hundred dollars, and not a penny more.” That six hundred dollars—a fortune miraculously saved by the family during those ...
( Category: State & Local July 9,2014 )
Jack Davenport - Beaufighter Leader by Kristen Alexander
epub |eng | 2012-12-27 | Author:Kristen Alexander [Alexander, Kristen]

Jack met Sheila McDavid in late 1942, shortly after his return from Russia. (COURTESY BRUCE DAVENPORT) Jack on HMS Argonaut in Iceland, returning from Russia. Sheila kept this photo in ...
( Category: Australia & New Zealand July 9,2014 )
It's No Secret: From Nas to Jay-Z, from Seduction to Scandal--a Hip-Hop Helen of Troy Tells All by Bryan Carmen
mobi |eng | 2006-12-29 | Author:Bryan, Carmen [Bryan, Carmen]

In September, Allen called with an invitation for Danae and me to meet him and Marlon at basketball camp in New Jersey, not too far from Atlantic City. I couldn’t ...
( Category: Rap & Hip-Hop July 6,2014 )
05 The Sorcerer of the North
mobi |eng | 2009-06-24 | Author:John Flanagan

( Category: Sword & Sorcery July 4,2014 )
History of the Jews by Paul Johnson
epub |eng | 2009-03-16 | Author:Paul Johnson [Johnson, Paul]

the Mosaic Arabs [i.e. the Jews] are the most ancient, if not the only, unmixed blood that dwells in cities! An unmixed race of a first-rate organization are the aristocracy ...
( Category: Judaism July 4,2014 )
His Day Is Done: A Nelson Mandela Tribute by Maya Angelou
epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Maya Angelou [Angelou, Maya]

No sun outlasts its sunset But will rise again And bring the dawn. Yes, Mandela’s day is done, (photo credit 1.10) Yet we, his inheritors, Will open the gates wider ...
( Category: Political June 28,2014 )
Li Na: My Life by Li Na
mobi |eng | 2013-12-17 | Author:Li Na

Chapter 19 Injury From 2007 through to 2008, I was tormented by injury. Just as the rib injury was almost fully healed, I developed a knee problem. During my recuperation ...
( Category: Ethnic & National June 24,2014 )
The Girl Nobody Wants - a Shocking True Story of Child Abuse in Ireland by Lily O'Brien
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Lily O'Brien [O'Brien, Lily]

CHAPTER 8 Time to Leave I was getting older now, and the nuns began to give me pocket money each week, so I could buy myself sweets from the shops ...
( Category: Irish June 20,2014 )
My Friend Michael by Cascio Frank
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-11-28 | Author:Cascio, Frank [Cascio, Frank]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN HELPLESS CHRISTMAS WAS NO MORE THAN A BRIEF RESPITE from the arduous process of making Invincible. Some of the difficulty stemmed from Michael’s perfectionism, and some from his ...
( Category: Pop June 6,2014 )
My Story My Dream by Unknown
epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:Unknown

147 journey with us, acting as director of the tour. She watched over everything, from the reservations for our hotel rooms to the fitting out of my dressing room, to ...
( Category: African-American & Black June 6,2014 )
Oprah by Kelley Kitty
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-28 | Author:Kelley, Kitty [Kelley, Kitty]

List your hat, sweater, shoe, dress, glove and shirt size. List five really expensive gift items I would cry with delight if I received. Here is where you can purchase ...
( Category: Rich & Famous June 6,2014 )
When the Cypress Whispers by Yvette Manessis Corporon
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Yvette Manessis Corporon [Corporon, Yvette Manessis]

Twenty Daphne ran into Stephen’s arms the moment he emerged from the crowd of suntanned tourists at the Corfu Airport. As soon as she laid eyes on him, with his ...
( Category: Family Life May 30,2014 )

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