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A Travelers Tale Rev.2
ISBN: 9781481258012 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Silver Butterfly
ISBN: 9781514385753 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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29,94 |
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The Miracle of Life Alive and Kicking The Biff Bettencourt Story
ISBN: 9781522874829 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,78 |
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Hi, My Name Is Molly...
ISBN: 9781519652256 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hi, My Name Is Molly . . . is a work of creative nonfiction chronicling the life of Molly, a sufferer of DOOSE syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that took Molly's life at age 16. It is a very unconventional biography/memoir that works the magic of words to attempt to overcome the reality of death.
Hi, My Name Is Molly . . . is a work of creative nonfiction chronicling the life of Molly, a sufferer of DOOSE syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy tha...
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Living in the Eye: Life with Autism
ISBN: 9781460006023 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Kevin Vasey is the co-author of The Road Trip: Life with Autism (Novalis, 2005) and the author of Living in the Eye: Life with Autism as well as poetry, articles and letters. He has provided the voice and model for characters in some of his mother's books, namely The Belvedere at Stone Gate (Borealis Press, 2013), Enigma Club (Borealis Press, 2012) and Black Springs Abbey (Red Apple Publishing, 2015). Kevin and his service dog, Juno, have a suite of rooms in his family home. They love to travel and go for walks. He is an artist in various media with a preference for abstract works. The...
John Kevin Vasey is the co-author of The Road Trip: Life with Autism (Novalis, 2005) and the author of Living in the Eye: Life with Autism as well as ...
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80,84 |
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Through Our Eyes: The Love Story of Two Handicapped People
ISBN: 9780996819503 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through Our Eyes is a heartwarming story of two severely handicapped people who fall deeply in love and gladly take on any and all conventional obstructions to their being together. This worthwhile book took over ten years to complete and will stir the hearts and open the minds of all people who take the time read it. Their story shows that love is powerful and can overcome many obstacles, as it has with this couple, each of whom was crippled physically and socially with cerebral palsy. Ron and Michelle Rice were able to accomplish what most people would consider to be impossible for them,...
Through Our Eyes is a heartwarming story of two severely handicapped people who fall deeply in love and gladly take on any and all conventional obstru...
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47,69 |
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From Shattered...To Redeemed
ISBN: 9781498460545 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Traci the Post Office just called and said your sister is having a breakdown." These were the words my Mother said to me when she called me that day five years ago. When I heard these words, I had no idea at the time what this would mean for my sister and our entire family. My youngest sister would eventually be diagnosed with bi-polar disorder and her refusal to accept the diagnosis would lead her to the edge of madness. "From Shattered to Redeemed" is the book of one sister's fight of faith to help bring her sister back from a mind shattered with mental illness. Read and see how God...
"Traci the Post Office just called and said your sister is having a breakdown." These were the words my Mother said to me when she called me that day ...
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72,32 |
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Voices of a Dream: Stories from A Touch of Understanding
ISBN: 9780692645901 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you remember when you were a child? Can you picture that one student in your school who was always teased or bullied because he or she seemed "different?" It may have been the way she walked, or the way he struggled to read. He may have been short. She may have been overweight. He may have had emotional outbursts. She may have used a wheelchair. There was at least one student who was teased or bullied for being different. You may have seen it happen. You may have been the one being teased or bullied. Or, you may have been the bully. Everyone has been touched by this destructive... Do you remember when you were a child? Can you picture that one student in your school who was always teased or bullied because he or she seemed "d... |
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To Hell and Back
ISBN: 9781682895351 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Bipolar gone mad" represents negative or detrimental aspects that you cannot even imagine. The fact that I am still alive and now healthy is the reason why I awoke in my sleep on December 18, 2013. Something in my spirit directed me to write this testimony and story. I have no background in writing, I simply follow my spirit. The fact that I am still alive is a story needed to be told for the purpose of saving someone else from hardship, loss of family, loss of freedom, and possibly loss of their life. I am still here today and now I believe for this purpose that I must get this...
"Bipolar gone mad" represents negative or detrimental aspects that you cannot even imagine. The fact that I am still alive and now healthy is the reas...
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72,03 |
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My Positive Face Of Disfigurement: A True Story
ISBN: 9781530404346 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an account of my life story, of how I learned to live with a very rare congenital medical condition called a Vascular Anomaly. I was born with a disfigurement to the right side of my head, face, eye and mouth, through the years I have had to learn to cope with the rudeness of some people who were constantly staring, calling me names and most of all intimidation. Life was so hard and I felt lost and so lonely. Several attempts at chatting girls up ended by me giving up all hope of ever meeting someone special, someone who would care for me and treat me as a normal human being. Just by...
This is an account of my life story, of how I learned to live with a very rare congenital medical condition called a Vascular Anomaly. I was born with...
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30,93 |
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Cancer and Me: My experience with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
ISBN: 9781530264483 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On Christmas Day 2009, Andy Burrows was rushed into hospital seriously ill. After several weeks of hospital care he was told the life changing diagnosis - a form of cancer known as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Andy's cancer battle is now in its seventh year, and has included two relapses, three different types of chemotherapy and an autologous stem cell transplant. This book is the 'omnibus' edition of Andy's cancer journal, as published on his website, www.andyburrows.me.
On Christmas Day 2009, Andy Burrows was rushed into hospital seriously ill. After several weeks of hospital care he was told the life changing diagnos...
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Dipopulus Comes South
ISBN: 9781512732696 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a World where Biblical values are being changed to meet societal demands this book emphasizes that no matter how old, the Bible's message is the same today as it was yesterday. In a World where Biblical values are being changed to meet societal demands this book emphasizes that no matter how old, the Bible's message is the... |
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Just Think, I Could Have Been Normal: Growing up extraordinary with cerebral palsy
ISBN: 9781927755402 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just Think, I Could Have Been Normal is Nova Bannatyne-Eng's poignant story about growing up with cerebral palsy and, in particular, her challenges and triumphs. Nova was one of the first students with a significant disability to be integrated into, and graduate from, public school in British Columbia. Nova fought for acceptance, and countless others followed in her footsteps. "I want you to meet a brave young woman - we don't normally run up against people who have got the kind of guts and the courage and the charm and obviously the talent of the Nova Bannatynes of this world." Just Think, I Could Have Been Normal is Nova Bannatyne-Eng's poignant story about growing up with cerebral palsy and, in particular, her challenges... |
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Reincarnated
ISBN: 9781498460019 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A mother shares her son's life-changing accident. At twenty-two not only was he reincarnated to a new way of existence, so too his family.Experience his early years, a foundation of intertwining between mother and son - then dealing with the unexpected in life. She came to admire Brian's humor and creativity in dealing with hardships, plus his determination in trials to fight for himself and his beliefs. Her goal is to incorporate into herself what his experiences taught her: "Above all, no matter the circumstances, believe in self."Eleanor's story is not just a message of hope for those...
A mother shares her son's life-changing accident. At twenty-two not only was he reincarnated to a new way of existence, so too his family.Experience h...
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Harms' Way: A Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor's Love Story
ISBN: 9781519490049 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an inspirational love story about how my wife and I were brought together by Traumatic Brain Injuries. It takes us and our families through the pain, grief, acceptance, rediscovery, and rehabilitation process necessary to overcome these injuries. This moving story provides an understanding into the struggles of individuals going through the long recovery process from a brain injury. In 1986 we were both involved in separate, near fatal, single motor vehicle crashes involving alcohol that ended with Traumatic Brain Injury. Our story is one of the triumphs of love, and how it can...
This is an inspirational love story about how my wife and I were brought together by Traumatic Brain Injuries. It takes us and our families through th...
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35,72 |
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A Life That Matters: The Legacy of Terri Schiavo
ISBN: 9781519108326 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A year after Terri Schiavo's controversial death, her parents and siblings share their love and sorrow, their joy and pain, and stunning revelations as they celebrate Terri's life, mourn her death, and tell the whole story of the woman and the battle that captivated millions.
A year after Terri Schiavo's controversial death, her parents and siblings share their love and sorrow, their joy and pain, and stunning revelations a...
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Shepherd's Bush Murders
ISBN: 9781784751890 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack Witney served twenty-five years in prison although he shot no one and was released on appeal, only to be murdered a few years later. John Duddy died in Parkhurst after fifteen years. But Harry Roberts, by his own admission the instigator of the crime, was released from prison after forty-eight years in 2015. This book tells his story.
Jack Witney served twenty-five years in prison although he shot no one and was released on appeal, only to be murdered a few years later. John Duddy d...
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Intrusions of Chance: Autobiography of K.O. Harrop from Penury to PhD
ISBN: 9781524615710 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the author's autobiography from birth to when he started his professional career. As stated in the book, from the beginning, his chances were pretty slim. His chances increased with each gamble his mother made. His mother took a chance to move to the bushes of Smythfield to live in a hut built of tar drums by his father, gambling that the financial situation would get better. His mother taught herself to sew and took a chance to invest all the money she had in a used foot pedal sewing machine, believing that she could develop a clientele. His mother totally ignored his dying father's...
This is the author's autobiography from birth to when he started his professional career. As stated in the book, from the beginning, his chances were ...
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A Boys Life: : Recollections of the Nineteen Twenties and Thirties
ISBN: 9781530740628 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I am the most fortunate of beings I went to school before progressive education tightened its grip on American education. I missed being diagnosed as learning disabled (LD), with attention deficit disorder (ADD) and perhaps with a bit of Asperger's Syndrome thrown in. Or, perhaps, or one or another of those pseudo-medical diseases the schools dream up to account for those mis-fortunates who do not fit into their narrow concept of a curriculum. I am doubly fortunate to also have Perseverance, a malady that has not yet been credited with a diagnosis. Perseverance the ability to stick to some...
I am the most fortunate of beings I went to school before progressive education tightened its grip on American education. I missed being diagnosed as...
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Lessons in Grace, Mercy and Forgiveness
ISBN: 9781498476928 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ..".Not knowing what I was once again called to the school to discuss, I opened the door to the greatest challenge yet. There stood a little girl holding two long braids in her hand, sobbing. The look on the faces of the teacher, principal, mother of the little girl, and my son said it all. This was not exactly to be a moment of joy..."Petra has written to share the story of raising and loving her adopted drug baby. In her words, it is "about tough experiences, great joys, humor (after the fact), and God's immeasurable grace." She says, "Grace is a word best explained by experience." It is a...
..".Not knowing what I was once again called to the school to discuss, I opened the door to the greatest challenge yet. There stood a little girl hold...
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