The Motor Impaired Child provides a wealth of information and practical guidance for teachers on both the social and educational implications of impairment. Issues covered include working with parents, physical disability in childhood, and the problems posed by limited mobility. Practical advice is given on the integration of impaired children in the classroom, and the final sections focus on how a motor impaired child may be helped through adolescence towards independent adulthood.
The Motor Impaired Child provides a wealth of information and practical guidance for teachers on both the social and educational implications of impairment. Issues covered include working with parents, physical disability in childhood, and the problems posed by limited mobility. Practical advice is given on the integration of impaired children in the classroom, and the final sections focus on how a motor impaired child may be helped through adolescence towards independent adulthood.
Mystery at Mirror Lake is about issues after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It takes place in a small mountain town in North Carolina. Denton Gage is the new Sheriff of Mirror Lake; he comes from New York City and was with the NYPD and one of the first responders when 9/11 attacks took place. He lost his wife in the attacks so after the dust settled he decides to take the position of Sheriff for Mirror Lake. Helen Colman grew up in Mirror Lake but lived most of her adult life in a small South Georgia town until her husband died and she moved back home to take care of her mother. As this story unfolds the mystery begins and shows just how vulnerable any town in America can be and how its citizens can pull together to protect their homes and our nation. It also allows the powers that be in our nation's capital to realize where our vulnerabilities lie and what needs to be done to ensure that we as a whole nation and its people are protected from such attacks in the future.
All three books in Myra Danvers' Tritan Evolution Series are available together for the first time in this beautiful ebook edition! Follow Mila Tannovic through Ravenous Innocence, Insatiable Corruption, and Lavish Destruction as she battles the infamous and elite Captain Asher Rawlings of the Caledonian Special Forces. Hers is a journey to discover the truth of the power she was born to wield. One of luxury and seduction, of dark magic and submission to a man she hates—a man whose power is a perfect reflection of her own rare magic. Relentless. Obsessed. Asher is a dog of the state. Mila the last free priestess of a conquered nation. A rare and dangerous thing Asher covets above all else. One taste of her lips is enough. He knows. And now, he will never stop. Not until her knees are sullied, her skin stained with his mark—and every last drop of her limitless power belongs to him.
Crippled both physically and emotionally by his war injuries, First Lt. Gilbert Ballard struggles to find himself again in civilian life. After breaking his engagement to Annemarie Kendall, he has found solace in the arms of Mary McClarney, a spunky Irish immigrant nurse he met at the Army and Navy Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Yet Mary's love for Gilbert goes unreturned. If it's not Gilbert's insane jealousy over his former fiancée's new marriage, it's his addiction to pain killers and gambling that thwarts Gil's own happiness. Worse, Gilbert's mother, Evelyn, continually reminds him of what he lost when he pushed Annemarie away. Under Evelyn's critical eye, Mary fights to believe in her worth, wondering if she will ever be enough. As Mary longs for the day when Gilbert will finally let go of the past and learn to love her as she loves him, she realizes that the only way to open Gilbert's heart is to whisper her goodbyes . . . and pray God will bring them back together.
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. This box set includes: FALLING FOR THE AMISH BAD BOY (A Seven Amish Sisters story) by Emma Miller Beth Koffman is furious that Jack Lehman broke her sister’s heart. But when her family hires him to build their store, she’s the one elected to oversee the construction. As she gets to know him, she discovers there is more to Jack than meets the eye. Could he be her perfect match? A STEADFAST COMPANION (K-9 Companions) by Myra Johnson Angus “Witt” Wittenbauer lost everything—even his beloved dog. Now he needs a safe place to land, and dog rescue center owner Maddie McNeill could be the answer. With a spring storm threatening, Maddie needs Witt to fix a leaky kennel roof. Can they also mend their broken hearts? THE BRONC RIDER’S TWINS (A Shepherd’s Creek novel) by Danica Favorite Convinced he caused his best friend’s death, rodeo cowboy Wyatt Nelson wants to look after widow Laura Fisher and her infant twins. And a marriage of convenience is the perfect solution. But as Wyatt begins to fall for the little family, will he let guilt get in the way of his heart? For more stories filled with love and faith, look for Love Inspired February 2023 Box Set – 2 of 2
Kaleb Ballard was never supposed to be able to see ripples—cracks in time. Are Kaleb’s powers expanding, or is something very wrong? Before Kaleb can find out, Jonathan Landers, the man who tried to murder his father, reappears. Why is he back, and what, or whom, does he want? In the wake of Landers’s return, the Hourglass organization is offered an ultimatum by a mysterious man. Either they find Landers and the research he has stolen on people who might carry the time gene, or time will be altered—with devastating results for the people Kaleb loves most. Now Kaleb, Emerson, Michael, and the other Hourglass recruits have no choice but to use their extraordinary powers to find Landers. But where do they even start? And when? Even if they succeed, just finding him may not be enough. . . . The follow-up to Hourglass, Timepiece blends the paranormal, science-fiction, mystery, and suspense genres into a nonstop thrill ride where every second counts.
Joanna Trapp found adventure serving in France as a “Hello Girl” for the Army Signal Corps, but she still mourns her doughboy sweetheart killed in battle. Returning to Hot Springs, Arkansas, she takes a job as a switchboard operator at the Arlington Hotel and quickly discovers that after her experiences overseas, civilian life proves dull. Thomas Ballard still regrets he was medically ineligible to serve in the war and feels inferior to those who did, especially his war-hero brother, Gilbert. When Thomas finds himself attracted to Joanna, he strives to match her adventurous spirit, when all he really wants is to settle down, raise a family, and earn respect as a successful businessman. As romance blossoms, can two such different people learn to accept not only their own but each other's God-created individuality . . . or will love change them both?
Graphic designer Natalie Pearce faces the most difficult Christmas of her life. For almost a year, her mother has lain in a nursing home, the victim of a massive stroke, and Natalie blames herself for not being there when it happened. Worse, she's allowed the monstrous load of guilt to drive a wedge between her and everyone she loves—most of all her husband Daniel. Her marriage is on the verge of dissolving, her prayer life is suffering, and she's one Christmas away from hitting rock bottom Junior-high basketball coach Daniel Pearce is at his wit's end. Nothing he's done has been able to break through the wall Natalie has erected between them. And their daughter Lissa's adolescent rebellion isn't helping matters. As Daniel's hope reaches its lowest ebb, he wonders if this Christmas will spell the end of his marriage and the loss of everything he holds dear.
“We’ll never be done, you and I.” He pushed off her desk. Closed the distance between them with prowling steps, clenched fists, and oh, so much determination. “Too much unfinished business to ever call it over.” He stopped a few steps away from uncomfortably close. Braced his palm on the wall behind her head, forearm brushing the side of her throat. “’Sides”—he licked his lips, glanced down her shirt—“we never got our hate f**k, baby girl.” Iris knows he’ll come. He’ll come lookin’ for what she stole, what she refused to give up when everything went to hell. Won’t find it, of course. There’s nothing left but a pipe full o’the good stuff and the dregs of the past that refuse to die.
Nine romantic adventures take readers along for a ride on the Oregon Trail where daily challenges force travelers to evaluate the things that are most precious to them—including love. Enjoy the trip through a fascinating part of history through the eyes of remarkably strong characters who stop at famous landmarks along the way. Watch as their faith is strengthened and as love is born despite unique circumstances. Discover where the journey ends for each of nine couples.
A Texas pastor has a million reasons to go—and just one to stay: her. A love- and joy-filled Hill Country holiday romance from the award-winning author. Searching for a new start, Pastor Shaun O’Grady can’t wait for his next foreign missionary assignment . . . until he begins working with Brooke Willoughby on the church’s Christmas outreach program. Even as they clash over program specifics, Shaun and Brooke are drawn to each other. Now Shaun’s not sure where he belongs: overseas for his ministry, or at home by Brooke’s side . . .
I can give you everything," he whispered, smiling through the lie. All I had to do was kneel... The Caledonian forces come armed, yet offer peace. Spouting claims that they can deliver a new era—one of luxury and ease—they think to seduce. They promise our countries will thrive together, that they will save us from ourselves in exchange for Tritan's secrets, our expertise in the mystical arts of wielding ki. Partner with warmongers unaccustomed to being refused, or fall beneath their boots. These conquerors fool no one. They seek to leash my people and claim our priestesses for their own sick uses. But I will not kneel. Especially not to him. Captain Asher Rawlings. Powerful... Elite... Relentless... He's been tasked to hunt me down and dress me in chains—a mission he relishes, for with one taste of my lips, he hungers for my submission above all else... In an instant, the deadly secret I've been keeping for years is exposed to his attention. He knows what I am, what I might be capable of, and he's drawn to my fire... my ki... With a kiss, he feeds me whispers of a coddled life kneeling at his precious feet, his offer nothing more than the life of a cherished pet. But he won't have me or my ki, for his betrayal has given me strength even he didn't expect. Only one thing is certain—he'll either put me on my knees, or I'll kill them all.
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. This box set includes: THE AMISH BAKER’S SECRET COURTSHIP by Amy Grochowski Cassie Weaver dreams of opening a bakery—but that dream hinges on her good friend, Martin Beiler. Martin once fled their Amish community due to his struggles with autism. Now he’s back to fulfill his promise to help Cassie set up her longed-for bakeshop. But when everyone suspects they are secretly courting, Cassie encourages the matchmaking. Because she’s hoping she can convince Martin this is where he truly belongs… HIS UNEXPECTED GRANDCHILD by Myra Johnson The last thing Lane Bromley wants is to leave his remote mountain cabin. But when his struggling daughter shows up with a grandson he didn’t know he had, Lane’s search for the boy’s father leads him to the other surprise grandparent: veterinarian Julia Frasier. They can’t seem to agree on anything, but maybe they can find common ground long enough to create a loving environment for their grandchild…and each other. A FATHER’S VOW by Chris Maday Schmidt Dedicated to protecting his daughter and the town of Sweetwater, widower Constable Jack Wells will do anything to stop the vandalism at their beloved wildlife preserve—even partner with its new veterinarian. But fighting his attraction to Emerson Parker might be the greater challenge. Soon their on-duty stakeouts evolve into off-duty family outings. But with heartbreak in his past, is he ready to risk a second chance? For more stories filled with love and faith, look for Love Inspired April 2024 Box Set – 1 of 2
Back by popular demand, the infamous cult classic has returned in its original glory! Complete with bonus scenes, this chart-topping fan favorite is available for purchase for the first time! Sheltered in the lap of luxury, Mila is eighteen when her world dissolves in flames around her. War. A utopia swallowed in a single night. Orphaned and alone, terrified of being captured, Mila flees the conquerors who have come to claim. To snatch up those gifted few called priestess―Tritan women born with magic in their blood. They are healers. Peacekeepers bound and chained, used as living batteries, they become the fuel that feeds the Caledonian army and creates unstoppable warriors. The elite. Warmongers. Dogs of the state, they are the perfect soldiers―everything a Tritan priestess isn't, wielding power that does not belong to them. But Mila is an enigma. A priestess hidden from her own people, hers is a secret her father died to keep. One Mila will use to fight from the shadows, striking against the empire in any way she can. An army of one, with the power of many... Until she is betrayed. Captured. Sold. To Captain Asher Rawlings. Captor. Villain. Elite. Even without a priestess of his own, Asher's power lashes at her senses. Dark flames lapping at her nape, whispering of untapped potential Mila didn't think possible. Helpless, subject to Asher's every whim, Mila is made to obey his every sordid command. Left with nothing but her secret. That she is a Tritan priestess―the one thing he needs to seize a legendary power that could tip the scales of the war and ensure an everlasting Caledonian rule. Now Mila must navigate a world of villains and political conspiracy, endure anything Asher throws her way, and above all else... never reveal what she is. The Last Tritan is perfect for fans of the Grishaverse. Those who fell completely in love with the Darkling―a smoldering villain we wanted to see win...
A long time ago, humanity sold planet Earth to the Evers in order to gain a virtual utopia for themselves and future generations. No more sadness, no more fear, and no more disease. The cost of this paradise, however, turns out to be too much to deal with and the humans soon find themselves ruled cruelly by the very beings who offered them salvation. With a feeling of dread, a small group, led by John, declares war on the more advanced Evers, in hopes of returning things to the way they should be...the way they had been. Will man give up youth and perfect health to live in the past? And will John take the chance of restoring Earth to its former state even though there's a good chance his life-threatening disease can return?
An essential resource for parents-to-be from the Mayo Clinic, ranked #1 on US News & World Report’s 2020-2021 Best Hospitals Honor Roll. This newly updated book includes information on everything from healthy lifestyle habits to the latest technologies in prenatal care and childbirth. Features include week-by-week updates on baby’s growth, as well as month-by-month changes that mom can expect. In addition, you’ll find a forty-week pregnancy calendar, an overview of common pregnancy symptoms, information on safe medicine use, tools to help parents with important pregnancy decisions, and general caregiving advice—information moms and dads can trust to help give their little ones a healthy start. The second edition of Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy is the collective effort of a team of health care experts who find nothing in medicine more exciting and satisfying than the birth of a healthy child by a healthy mother. Any parent-to-be looking for accurate and authoritative information from a reliable source will surely appreciate this illustrated, easy-to-understand book.
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. This box set includes: THE AMISH BAKER’S RIVAL By Marie E. Bast Sparks fly when an Englischer opens a store across from Mary Brenneman’s bakery. With sales declining, she decides to join a baking contest to drum up business. But she doesn’t expect Noah Miller to be her biggest rival—and her greatest joy. THE RANCHER’S FAMILY SECRET (A Ranchers of Gabriel Bend novel) By Myra Johnson Risking his family’s disapproval because of a long-standing feud, Spencer Navarro is determined to help his neighbor, Lindsey McClement, when she returns home to save her family ranch. But as they work together, can they keep their forbidden friendship from turning into something more? AN UNEXPECTED ARRANGEMENT By Heidi McCahan Jack Tomlinson has every intention of leaving his hometown behind—until twin babies are left on his doorstep. He needs help, and the best nanny he knows is Laramie Chambers. But proving he’s not just her best friend’s irresponsible brother might be a bigger challenge than suddenly becoming a dad… For more stories filled with love and faith, look for Love Inspired January 2021 Box Set—1 of 2
The Depression era closing of a Ford plant sends Andy and two companions to Moscow to find work in a Soviet automotive plant, where he meets Natasha, an exemplar of the "new Soviet woman." Based on Myra Page's own experiences in Moscow during the first Five-Year Plan, Natasha is a portrait of women's contradictory social position in the early periods of socialist construction. At the core of this novel is a firsthand look at the developing forces and changing relations of production forces that bring about the conversion of Andy into a "Moscow Yankee." While revealing the political and economic policies that would inevitably lead to the demise of Soviet-style socialism, Moscow Yankee refutes the notion that egalitarian societies cannot succeed because they fail to take into account the individualism and greed of "human nature." Barbara Foley's introduction analyzes the Soviet Socialist construction in Page's novel and the politics of the novelistic form in relation to Moscow Yankee. Originally published in 1935 "A picture of Americans lured to Moscow by hope in the 'great experiment, ' and of others driven there by the depression, and of still others attracted by the simple desire to get good engineering jobs, Moscow Yankee; has a decided value . . . a sense of life, stirring in the chaos of destruction and reconstruction." -- The New York Times Book Review
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. THE TEXAS RANCHER’S NEW FAMILY Blue Thorn Ranch by Allie Pleiter Wanting a better life for his daughter, horse trainer Cooper Pine moves to the small Texas town of Martins Gap. But he doesn’t count on his daughter becoming a matchmaker! Once little Sophie decides she wants neighbor Tess Buckton as her new mommy, it isn’t long before Cooper starts to see Tess as his future wife. HER HILL COUNTRY COWBOY by Myra Johnson In taking the housekeeper job at a guest ranch, all former social worker Christina Hunter wants is a quiet place to recover from her car accident. What she gets is a too-attractive single-dad cowboy, his two adorable children and a chance at the life she’s always dreamed of. HEALING HIS WIDOWED HEART by Annie Hemby Doctor Lexie Campbell planned to spend a quiet summer volunteering at a free health clinic—until forest fires force her to move. Her days become anything but calm living next door to hunky firefighter Mason Benfield—to whom she’s soon losing her heart.
A single father clashes with a former social worker, before realizing she’s just what his family—and his heart—needs. From the award-winning author. Single father Seth Austin will do anything for his children. So when he discovers the new housekeeper his grandmother hired for their guest ranch is a former social worker, he plans to keep his family far away from Christina Hunter. Seth once almost lost custody of his beloved kids because of an overzealous social worker. Problem is his children adore Christina and her sweet service dog—and he’s starting to fall for her, too. Recuperating from an accident, Christina is determined to slowly ease back into her old life. But the more time she spends with them, the more she realizes that her future might be with the cowboy and his family.
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