epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rajendra K. Saha [Saha, Rajendra K.]

The Chocolate Magic... Being a graduate is an honour. It recollects in him his graduating day. It was one of the best schools in the country that his father had ...

epub |eng | 2023-08-29 | Author:Zachary Dugas & Daniel Jones [Dugas, Zachary & Jones, Daniel]

Chapter 31 The sunrise found Duren in the small courtyard behind the White Horse Inn practicing with his new blade. He had worked up a decent sweat and he could ...

epub |eng | 2023-05-02 | Author:Zaila Avant-garde [Avant-garde, Zaila]

Show Up To me, showing up means you are doing something with a very strong level of effort consistently. Like, every day. And you can’t do that without preparation and ...

epub |eng | 2023-08-15 | Author:Charnaie Gordon

John Lewis Politician and Civil Rights Activist National Museum of African American History and Culture Opening in Washington, D.C. SEPTEMBER 24, 2016 “They set a possibility in motion, passing down ...

epub |eng | 2017-10-20 | Author:Susan Goldman Rubin

Corduroy pillow covers as they appeared on page 1494 of the Fall and Winter Sears catalog, 1974. “Roman Stripes” variation, circa 1975, Willie “Ma Willie” Abrams. One day in 1998, ...

epub |eng | 2021-08-02 | Author:Susan Whitehurst

epub |eng | 2010-12-12 | Author:Gail Herman

Chapter 9 Spring Training In early 1946, Jackie was almost twenty-seven years old. It was a time of big changes. On February 10, Jackie married Rachel. A few weeks later, ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-12 | Author:Lesa Cline-Ransome & James E. Ransome [Cline-Ransome, Lesa & Ransome, James E.]

Between regular practices, twelve-year-old Pelé and his teammates worked on drills Zé Leite designed—leaping, dribbling, heading, trapping, dribbling again—so much, so fast, they could do them without even thinking. Pelé ...

epub |eng | 2002-03-14 | Author:Jack Batten [Batten, Jack]

Lou Marsh was a man of simultaneous and conflicting roles: a sportswriter and editor for the Toronto Daily Star for forty-three years, an NHL referee (as shown above), Longboat’s secret ...

epub |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:Adeline Yen Mah [Mah, Adeline Yen]

“What happened to you yesterday?” Wu Chun-mei whispered as we took our seats in the classroom to begin our lessons. ‘We waited and waited for you to cut the cake, ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-25 | Author:Megan Stine

Chapter 5 Scarred and Burned After Thriller, Michael Jackson was the most famous pop star in the world. Still, there was a deep sadness in him. It was probably left ...

epub |eng | 2015-12-17 | Author:Sonia Manzano

It’s Saturday, the morning of my fourteenth birthday. “Happy birthday,” says Ma, handing me a box. Inside is a green dress so ugly it makes me mad. Not only because ...

epub |eng | | Author:Michael Gruenbaum

July 20, 1943 “AND THEN,” I SAY TO Mother, “then Otto—” “Otto?” she asks. “Otto Hirsch,” I say, “I told you already.” “Oh,” she says, and sits down on one ...

epub |eng | | Author:Livia Bitton-Jackson

Chapter Thirteen I AM THE DOCTOR’S ASSISTANT On Sunday Alex is taking me to a performance of The King and I—my first Broadway show! For the occasion Mother sews a ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-19 | Author:Rob Staeger

The kayak was made by stretching sealskin over a frame pieced together with driftwood and antlers. The boat’s pilot would fit into a small hole that pressed tight against his ...