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A Tie Between People: Advance Japanese Reader
A Tie Between People: Advanced Japanese Reader allows students of Japanese to continue their language study in greater depth. Its lessons feature Japanese texts, English translations, grammar notes, exercises, vocabulary, and illustrations—all designed to challenge and entertain Japanese language students who have taken introductory courses and want to improve their skills at a higher level. Each story has a powerful narrative drive, and readers will find that Professor and Japanese language expert Seiko Kawakami Mieczkowski has used her two decades of college-level teaching to write a book that enthrall and instruct students of all ages.
About the Author:
Seiko Kawakami Mieczkowski is a native of Hokkaido, Japan. For nearly twenty years, she taught Japanese language at Eisenhower College and Binghamton University. Seiko has published articles on Japan in Asian Thought and Society and numerous book reviews on Japan for Choice and Libraries Unlimited. She currently resides in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
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A Time Before: Echoes of the Past
By Anita Windon
A Time Before Echoes of the Past is the second installment in the book series by Anita Windon. In this second installment, we find Princess Harmony continuing her journey. The journey takes her to two separate kingdoms. Many mysterious surrounds her journey, and the darkness still follows her. Her continuing struggle takes a toll that Harmony might not be able to handle. Does the darkness become too much for her, or will she be able to pull out from the dark and continue on her path unscathed? These mysterious will be answered in Echoes of the Past.
About the Author
A Time Before, Echoes of the Past is Anita Windon’s second published book. Anita has taken time away from writing to be with her family. Anita’s family comes first and has not had time to put pen to paper. Anita has written books or poems since she was young. She says it is a fun and creative way to forget about the sometimes-stressful world around her. She also says that getting published is something she always wanted to do.
Anita enjoys reading science fiction fantasy novels. She believes it is a good genre to escape into. There is always some great journey that can relate to some real-life situations. Like many authors Anita hopes to keep publishing her stories even if only a handful of people read them.
Anita hopes you enjoy the second installment of A Time Before, and she hopes that she will no take another 7 years to publish the next one. Enjoy the journey.$10.10 -
A Trip To The Dentist
About the author:
Shirley Jordan is the youngest of seven children. She is a mother of four, three boys and one girl; and a grandmother to five. She was born and raised in Houston, Texas and always puts her family first. Shirley is truly an entrepreneur, owning and operating a haircutting salon for children to close to ten years. She absolutely adores children. Shirley loves writing children’s books because, she says, “Children don’t judge whether or not the pictures are good.” Shirley has no enemies and everyone falls in love with her smile. Her smile reflects her true heart and natural beauty. She loves to make people laugh, believing that laughter is good for the heart and it helps to release stress.
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A Veteran’s How-to Guide
By Anne Bowman
This book offers a detailed description of the veteran’s journey from the initial visit to the Veteran’s administration facility where the vet meets the veteran’s service officer (VSO) to finally receiving his/her first benefit check. The primary goal of this book is to make the journey “user friendly” and rewarding for both the veteran and his/her family. Every person who applies will need a support team, a knowledgeable VSO and faith in God. Those three things will provide the tools necessary to get through the DVA disability process in a time efficient and less frustrating manner.
Author Bio
Chaplain Bill Bowman holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy, a master in theocentric business and ethics, and a master of divinity. He served in the U.S. Marines, fought in Vietnam,1967–68 (“Tet Offensive”) was granted 100% disability rating. Bill is an ordained Christian Minister and chaplain, and is also a member of numerous national associations.
Chaplain Anne Bowman holds a master’s degree from UCLA and a lifetime teaching credential. She taught high school with LAUSD for thirty-two years. She’s a Christian Chaplain and a Biblical Counselor, and a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors and the American Psychotherapy Association. She is also an accomplished oil painter as can be seen at www.brushstrokesbyanne.com.
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A Walk In Time: Poetry from Real Life About Love and Death
By Sal Mallimo
This book is a collection of original poems, written and illustrated by the author. The sole exception is the poem Angel in My House, written and illustrated by the author’s daughter, Elyse, when she was in high school, after the passing of her mother from cancer.
About the Author:
Sal Mallimo immigrated to America from Calabria, Italy, with his six siblings and mother in 1958 to reunite with his father, after a two year separation. Sal was the first in his family to graduate high school then went on to graduate from The School of Visual Arts, in NYC.
Sal enjoyed a 35 year film animation career in NYC. A Walk in Time, About Love and Death, is a revised version of an earlier publication.
Sal is currently completing his memoirs, begun in the early 1970’s, about his childhood life in Italy, and is planning its release soon.
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A War Not Won: A tribute to the men of the Army Combat Engineers who courageously served their country during the unpopular Vietnam War.
A personal account of the courageous men of an Army Combat Engineer Battalion during our most unpopular war. They faced constant danger from enemy attacks as they cleared jungles, built roads and bridges through dangerous Viet Cong sanctuary areas, built airfields and fire support bases, cleared mines and booby traps, and lived through nightly enemy mortar and rocket attacks only to push further into Viet Cong held territory the next day. They were combat engineers in the finest tradition of the United States Army.
About the author:
General Peixotto is a 1951 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, earned a Masters Degree from the Massachusetts Institute, is a graduate of the Command and General Staff College, and the National War College. He served two tours in Vietnam. The first as an advisor to the Vietnamese Army in 1959 and 1960. He returned to Vietnam in 1968 to command the 86th Combat Engineer Battalion. He retired from the Army in 1984 with the rank of Lieutenant General.
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Aaron’s Story: Above All That We Could Ask or Think
By Annette Rasp
Miracles happen every day for those who believe!
“Sometimes when all the news is bleak and negative, we need to remember that is when God can and will take over and change everything.”
“Mom, Aaron hit the tree with his head and I can’t see him anymore.
He’s down on the road going back to Pap’s.” “Hurry, Aunt Net we have to pray for Aaron. We have to form a circle like we do in church. We have to believe like you and Debbie tell us.”“I told her that I wanted more for him than healing that I wanted a complete miracle for him.”
A true story about an 18 year old, Aaron Hahn, who was involved in a four wheeler accident and was given a zero to ten percent chance of living. This incredible story is about the faith it took for one family to truly believe in miracles and to realize that miracles occur when you listen to that still small voice and follow the Holy Spirit promptings even when it makes no earthly sense. Included in this story is the actual case study review completed by the Life-Net flight nurse, Crissy Cessna, RN, PNRN, NREMT-P.
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ABC’s of Lighthearted Living … My Prescription: Learn How Happiness Leads To Good Health – Alternative Medicine
Living a Happier, More Fulfilled Life is as Easy as learning the ABC’s
In ABC’s of Lighthearted Living, My Prescription, Dr. Maggie shows us how to achieve better health through a higher level of happiness…and that Happiness is really a CREATED attitude! Twenty-six alphabetically arranged proven principles leave you laughing, inspired, confident and more connected – to your inner feelings and to those around you. Packed with moving stories of those who have overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to achieve great joy – stories gathered from Dr. Mears’ 30-plus years as a physician of Internal Medicine – ABC’s of Lighthearted Living offers a profound message of hope for anyone struggling to find fulfillment in a challenging world. In this alphabet, A is for Attitude and W is for Wow. Dr. Mears’ ruminations on such apparently simple truths reveal the immense power of transformation inherent in all of us.
PRAISE FOR ABC’s of Lighthearted Living
‘Nice work! This book is filled with truth, heart and wisdom which can help you survive life’s many difficulties.” – Dr. Bernie Segel, author of Love, Magic and Mudpies and 36 Prescription for the Soul. About the author: Internal Medicine physician and Hospice doctor in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Maggie Mears has won acclaim for her approach to healing the “whole person” as well as distinct symptoms. ABC’s of Lighthearted Living arose out of the unique connections she developed by listening to her patients – a dynamic that revealed the dozens of inspiring anecdotes that form the basis for the book. Mears is also the founder of Write From Your Heart TM, a creative writing workshop in which participants blossom as they discover the healing power of writing.
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Absolute Love
Love exists and the topic of this book is where does Love come from, why is Love an Absolute, who is this Absolute Love, what does this Absolute Love look like, and what are the characteristics of Love?
Love is an entity, one entity a unity of substance, purpose and power. Love is a personal being that is ultimate power and absolute personhood. All else is relative to Love, created by Love, sustained by Love, defined by Love and ultimately judged by Love.Author Bio:
ROGER WILLROTH lives in Ames, Iowa. He has been married to Cathy for 40 years. Roger and Cathy have one daughter, Megan. Roger graduated from The University of Northwestern St. Paul in 1978 and from Bethel University Seminary in 1983. Roger enjoys reading and writing, friends, traveling and golf.
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Accelerated Life Settlements
In the world of U.S. life insurance crime is so common that the insurance companies have their own departments of investigation to look into suspicious cases. A special group of companies deals with insurance policies covering end-of-life situations. First of all, what is a difficult period for the families concerned, is only a statistical factor for those dealing with life insurance as a financial market called the “First Market”. It deals with some 1,200 billion U.S. dollars. The ethical issues are buried in the second layer of life insurance services‚ the “Secondary Market”. In this layer, policies are sold as bundled papers, a practice which can have worldwide consequences.
About the Author:
Son of an American officer and a German mother, Larry B. Ritter grew up in the US and Germany where his father was stationed. A trainee-program at one of the biggest industrial companies worldwide provided him with lots of practical experience which he rounded up with an MBA in Business. Already during his studies he was a visiting professor at a business school where he got elected school principal. As manager of the Corporate Training department at a leading Silicon Valley company he established links into Stanford University. Later he became consultant of the European president of a US computer company in Geneva and started his own business.$2.99–$11.05