My Life and Travels

With I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You, Ralph McInerny--distinguished scholar, mystery writer, editor, publisher, and family man--delivers a thoroug...

My Family and Other Enemies: Life and Travels in Croatia's Hinterland travelogue - travel journalist Mary Novakovich explores her family's history ...

Reducere. Capture the Camino in this unique journal A fun and funky journal designed to capture your own unique journey along the Camino de Santiago through ...

The narratives in My Forests are a pleasure to read; like strolling down a meandering track through the trees, you never quite know what you'll dis...

This memoir offers the reader an insight and understanding into what it can be like living with disability. What were my reactions in my early year...

Reducere. From the Newbery Honor and Schneider Award-winning author of The War that Saved My Life comes For Freedom, the thrilling true story of one of Franc...

Adventure from your armchair.Twenty years ago, I set off on the greatest journey of my youthful life. Twelve months sketching nature on three conti...

Reducere. Fate is a funny thing..."The accident would change everything, and in ways that, at nineteen, I could never even begin to imagine. Yes, my life as ...

In 1965 Tony Howard made the first British ascent of Norway's Troll Wall. He went on to found Troll Climbing Equipment but never stopped exploring....

Reducere. David Fairchild wrote this book to describe his extensive world travels and his work introducing new plant species to the United States. In additio...

Reducere. * Muir is perhaps the nation's greatest conservationist * His books reveal why he devoted his life to preserving the West's greatest natural treasu...

An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young ma...

Reducere. In this hilarious follow-up to BEN FRANKLIN'S IN MY BATHROOM!, history and hijinks collide once more when Eleanor Roosevelt accidentally time trave...

"If John Steinbeck's mighty Grapes of Wrath is the tragic novel of the Great Depression, then Heaven's My Destination is its comic masterpiece. --J...

Reducere. Eric Carle's bold world comes to life in this beloved classic tale that's now available in a bilingual Spanish/English editionIn this charming bili...

DescriptionRenowned photographer Miguel Flores-Vianna's visual diary of his travels through 14 countries on 5 continents Miguel Flores-Vianna's chi...

Reducere. In the Baseball Gods are Real - Volume 2: The Road to the Show, I take my readers for another ride as I continue on my spiritual path. I describe h...

Discover why patience really is a virtue with these 250 quotes and exercises designed to help you lead a happier, more successful life. Patience is...

Reducere. Listen in as professional storyteller Phyllis Blackstone shares stories about her family, career, musings and life. These heartwarming tales provid...

Reducere. What could be more hilarious than one Wally McDoogleHow about two? Or Six? Or a dozen?!Wally travels back from the future to warn himself of an upc...

Reducere. Black Francis's cult classic song from Pixies' album Surfer Rosa is brought to life as a whimsical adventure story in this vibrant picture book. Wh...

Reducere. Born into a perfect family, by 16, Jacqui Burnett wants to kill her father. With his gun.Decades later, in her early '40s, Jacqui believes she has...

Reducere. Hans Christian Andersen had every right to think of his life as a fairy tale. He came from the lowest strata of society in the then little provinci...

Reducere. Make my life, Oh Living Redeemer, The clear and strong vibe proclaiming aHeart of radical love and service to You. And may I be humble, Oh Father, ...

Reducere. Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers. In Sti...

Reducere. DescriptionAnahareo (1906-1985) was a Mohawk writer, environmentalist, and activist. She was also the wife of Grey Owl, aka Archie Belaney, the int...

DescriptionIn rural Ireland in 1950, a respectable widow has an affair with a visiting stranger. To conceal her pregnancy, she travels to Belfast, ...

Reducere. Here is the autobiography of the little boy with golden curls in the paintings of his father, Pierre Auguste Renoir-the boy who became the director...

Reducere. A joyful, universal story of a day in the life of Little Bird. A heartening read-aloud about a day in the life of Little Bird, who sings the world ...

Reducere. DescriptionMy Mother's Apprentice is the sequel to Stuck in the Onesies." It's the story of the daughters, Ginger and Karen, who grew up as close a...

Reducere. ``The people as real as your own family, and the tale realistic enough to be any American's.``--Nancy E. Turner, author of These is My Words A movi...

Reducere. Jadwiga Lenartowicz Rylko, known as Jadzia (Yah -jah), was a young Polish Catholic physician in Lodz at the start of World War II. Suspected of res...

Joseph Werlin's diary pages are full of remarkable observations of France, Germany, Russia, and America in 1928. Allowed into Moscow on a study vis...

'I was so captivated by this book, so utterly drawn in and overwhelmed by the emotional force of it, that it stayed in my bloodstream, it felt, lon...

Reducere. ``This book is my Midrash.`` With these words, Father Jim draws us into his life story, full of laughter, tears, and service. Among Friends is a co...

Because She Never Asked is a story reminiscent of that reached by the travelers in Patricia Highsmith's Stranger on a Train. The author first write...

Reducere. Thoughtful, Revealing, Insightful A unique narrative takes us from the sandy beaches of the Jersey Shore and post-war real estate boom to charterin...

The name of Giacomo Casanova, Chevalier de Seingalt (1725-98), is now synonymous with amorous exploits, and there are plenty of these, vividly narr...

Reducere. In this New York Times bestseller, follow the author of The Notebook as he travels the world with his brother learning about faith, loss, connectio...

Reducere. Culiner's intrepid pursuit of the elusive troubadour and the lost world from which he emerged enriches us with a double depiction of the turbulent ...

From grandma to her grandchild with love: this fill-in keepsake journal is perfect for passing on family history. Grandma, what was your life like?...

Children's Crown Award MasterlistFrom sunrise to sunset, an African American boy spends an activity-filled summer day helping his family on their f...

Reducere. In this "thought-provoking blend of history, biography, women's studies, and travelogue" (Library Journal) Mia Kankimäki recounts her enchanting tr...

Felix Martin awakes to what he has been waiting for all his life: for civilization to finally meet its destiny. A massive explosion in the west by ...

Reducere. Three More Mondays is more than a time check about life and death. It's about us, you and me. Together, we will explore, from the ancient time of H...

Reducere. BASED ON A TRUE STORY. Two young ladies, two centuries apart, struggle to save the people they love in this gripping sequel to Once Upon an Irish S...

Reducere. DescriptionHe lives the good life...Gorgeous and rich, Travis Henry travels the country unearthing oil wells, and then moving on. Then the beautifu...

- What inspires you?- How do you learn?- What are the sources for your knowledge?- Did you first learn of Jesus from a book or was it word of mouth...

Reducere. DescriptionIn an engrossing historical novel, the Newbery Medal-winning author of Bridge to Terabithia follows a young Cuban teenager as she volunt...

Reducere. The Song of the LarkWilla CatherThe Song of the Lark is the third novel by American author Willa Cather, written in 1915. It is generally considere...

Reducere. In an engrossing historical novel, the Newbery Medal-winning author of Bridge to Terabithia follows a young Cuban teenager as she volunteers for Fi...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER How can we summon a moment of lift for human beings--and especially for women? Because when you lift up women, you lift u...