Orlando

Alexandra Orlando is an Olympic athlete who dedicated seventeen years of her life to the sport of rhythmic gymnastics, winning almost two hundred medals. Despite injury, she competed at the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, and retired from the sport at the age of twenty-one as one of the top ten gymnasts in the world. Her incredible story is one of struggle and strength. Through it all, her family and friends watched the sport consume her; and every...

"A heroic love story and an unprecedented inside view of one of Stalin's most notorious labor camps, based on a remarkable cache of letters smuggled in and out of the Gulag."

Bees with Attitudes is a story about a second-grade girl named Ruth and some bees who help her learn about the beatitudes found in the Bible, in the book of Matthew chapter five. The eight beatitudes that Jesus teaches about in his sermon on the mount are the attitudes that Christians should have here on this Earth because they reflect Christ. The book begins with the Scripture reference of the beatitudes. In this story, Ruth and her second-grade...

Malte vive en mi jardín es una celebración de la vida. Un diario que anota con valentía las pérdidas visibles y las invisibles. Un relato del dolor que puede transformarse en amor, en conocimiento y en aprendizaje. Y es también una elección, una forma de estar en el mundo que rescata lo mejor del ser humano: la alegría pese a todo. La generosidad de decir siempre SÍ, cueste lo que cueste. Este libro es un regalo. Sus páginas cuentan que la...

"BETTER TO FIGHT FOR SOMETHING THAN LIVE FOR NOTHING." - GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON It is 75 years since the end of WW II and the strange, mysterious death of General George S. Patton, but as in life, Patton sets off a storm of controversy. SILENCE PATTON: First Victim of the Cold War asks the question: Why was General Patton silenced during his service in World War II? Prevented from receiving needed supplies that would have ended the war nine months...

Bake sales are a fun and tasty tradition at elementary schools all over, but not necessarily so for kids who have food allergies. Usually restricted to the baked goods prepared by their parents, allergic kids are not able to fully enjoy the ritual of lining up single file and marching over to the bake sale, tables lined with proud moms and delicious treats. Birthday parties and classroom parties are a similar story. Oftentimes, children with allergies...

"Falling Away" is the story of Terrance Carver, Poet, coward and lost child of the Universe. Terrance is on a quest, a quest to right wrongs? A quest to alter the past? Or is it merely a quest of self-preservation? The night of the bungled armed robbery all those years ago still hangs over him. The night that saw his youngest brother arrested and, the night Terrance Carver was disowned by his eldest brother and most importantly, this was the last...

Simplify allergen-free eating with easy, healthy recipes Having food allergies can make mealtime feel like a challenge-but with the right guidance, you can prepare mouthwatering, allergen-free meals without a hassle. This allergy cookbook provides everything you need for success, including 85 fuss-free recipes that eliminate allergens without skimping on nutrition or flavor. What sets this book apart from other allergy-free cookbooks: • Allergen-free...

Bill is a small fish in the big ocean that is Orange County California. He just can't reach the top, and he just can't let that fact go. He's miserable and miserably bored. But when a series of natural and man-induced calamities brings the apocalypse into high gear, Bill's life finally gets interesting. He's a lone wolf in a crazy new world and he's loving it...That is, until he becomes the reluctant leader of a band of misfit survivors who are putting...

Life is an adventure. What you think is the end is only the beginning. Remember, wishes do come true.