Twelve year old, Andrew Brancusi doesn't know why he's different. By all accounts, he is just like every other kid being raised in the Italian community of Federal Hill, Rhode Island. Sure, while the other children were going home to their parents, Andrew was schlepping groceries for his grandparents up three flights of stairs but he attended church every Sunday, never missed a game of baseball down at the local sandlot, and even has a crush on the cheerleader next door. Still, Andrew finds himself consistently on the outskirts of society and celebrates his thirteenth birthday with his only two friends; Louis, the school nerd, and Cooper, his rescued dog. But when Andrew's birthday is marred by tragedy and Cooper is fatally injured, Andrew finds himself unlike any other kid on the Hill when he is able to miraculously heal his dog's injuries. Andrew's new-found gift may explain why Andrew has felt different all his life, but it also raises twice as many questions and some unexpected reactions from those around him; both good, and bad.
Award winning Author Paul Spremulli. “People all over the world have experienced miraculous encounters with angels. These heartwarming and often moving stories are the crux of Angel Digest's content. The belief in angels crosses nearly all faiths, making this a subject of universal interest to millions of people around the world.” - Paul SpremulliThe third installment of the acclaimed Angel Digest series brings you more true stores of angel encounters and uplifting children's illustrations.Told in their own words, Angel Digest 3 collects first-hand accounts of people who have experienced the divine. Combined with illustrations of angels as seen through the eyes of children, together the stories and images form an inspirational and spiritual anthology of how the extraordinary has touched what were once ordinary lives.
A wonderful introduction to kids of all ages to Rembrandt. The books highlights the various techniques and styles that Rembrandt used to create his masterpieces. Full color illustrations including sizes and mediums. Also included last known location of the art.
By Award Winning Author Paul Spremulli. Where Is It Okay To Pray follows young Kay as she travels from familiar place to familiar place with the one question on her mind that is often asked by both children and adults alike; "where is it okay to pray?" Filled with wonderful illustrations, "Where Is It Okay To Pray" provides a powerful answer spanning across any religion, culture, and age.
The Perfect Unique Gift Have you ever struggled with finding a perfect and unique gift for the person who has everything. “True Recollections” is an easy to use fill in the blanks story of their lives and wisdom learned. The book breaks their life into categories like: The Early Years, Adolescent and Teen, Adulthood, Retirement and how they want to be remembered…their legacy. The books culminates with their hope for the world and messages to future generations. Your Easy Autobiography True Recollections will bring joy and personal reflection to any author and their family, friends and readers. Everyone's life is filled with so many wonderful events that should be chronicled and appreciated. You will be amazed how much you remember as you answer these simple yet thought provoking questions. You will laugh, cry and recall proud moments of your life. You can feel confident that your life and the wisdom acquired will inspire, motivate and teach your children, grand children and future generations.
Winner of the 2014 New York Book Festival Award Do you feel unfulfilled or spiritually empty inside? Do you struggle spiritually, economically, or with addiction? Do you believe in something bigger than yourself? Do you believe you have a purpose? Are you ready to accept your divine mission here on Earth? Destination Oneness was created to support you in your quest for universal oneness. Paul Spremulli explains in detail his amazing journey that began with a loss of faith and resulted in learning to communicate with his God and ultimately discovering his spiritual mission here on Earth. This book discusses common spiritual roadblocks that prevent us from developing a close personal relationship with God and achieving universal understanding. Forgiveness, fear, guilt, worthiness, miracles, and the judging of others are all addressed. Additionally, Destination Oneness provides easy to comprehend exercises for in-depth introspection and to serve as a reminder throughout your spiritual journey. If you feel that it is time to make real changes in your life and are willing to do the spiritual heavy lifting, this book will serve as a guide. ---------------- Paul Spremulli, founder of Angelnook Publishing and findingspirtuality.com, has devoted his life to providing spiritual guidance, healing, and counseling to all those in need. Among Paul's many accomplishments include the exhibition of his divinely inspired art in galleries and at the New York Art Expo. He has written and created other inspirational works that include the Angel Digest series, Teen Healer, Miracle Digest, Miracles Examined, and the children's book, Where Is It Okay To Pray. Paul also spends much of his time facilitating both spiritual and physical healings with amazing results. He also takes much pride in working with people of all ages and providing spiritual counseling. He has studied the properties and varieties of colored gemstones at the Gemological Institute of America.
Artist Masters for Kids-An introduction to the Master Picasso. Full color images of the Master's work through his different periods and his contribution to art.
Miracles do happen. Miracle Digest was created to share the miraculous stories of supernatural events that have positively changed and affected the lives of ordinary people. Historically, we understand that the Bible is full of miracles and we know that Jesus began His divine ministry by performing miracles. In fact, Jesus' entire life was punctuated by miracles from His birth to His resurrection and ultimately His ascension into heaven. We receive these same beautiful miracles in modern times, albeit sometimes in more subtle ways. Miracle Digest collects the stories of these modern miracles as told by the people who experienced them - acting as an inspirational read for all those who need proof that miracles exist in our lives.
Miracle Digest was created to share the strange and wonderful stories of supernatural events that have positively changed and affected the lives of ordinary people. Historically, we understand that the Bible is full of miracles and we know that Jesus began His divine ministry performing miracles. In fact, Jesus' entire life was punctuated by miracles from His birth to His resurrection and ultimately His ascension into heaven. We receive these same beautiful miracles in modern times, albeit sometimes in more subtle ways and across all areas of faith. Offered as a companion to the inspirational series, Miracles Examined takes a look at some of those people throughout history who were also considered ordinary until the extraordinary happened to them. Armed with this background information on the miracles of our past, it is the goal of Miracles Examined to open the minds of readers to the possibility of miracles happening in their lives and in the lives of others in this modern age.
Written with non-majors in mind, Discovering Nutrition, Sixth Edition introduces students to the fundamentals of nutrition with an engaging and personalized approach. The text focuses on teaching behavior change and personal decision making with an emphasis on how our nutritional behaviors influence lifelong personal health and wellness, while also presenting up-to-date scientific concepts in a number of innovative ways. Students will learn practical consumer-based nutrition information using the features highlighted throughout the text, including For Your Information boxes presenting controversial topics, Quick Bites offering fun facts, and the NEW feature Why Is This Important? opens each section and identifies the importance of each subject to the field.
This is a comprehensive guide to single-stranded RNA phages (family Leviviridae), first discovered in 1961. These phages played a unique role in early studies of molecular biology, the genetic code, translation, replication, suppression of mutations. Special attention is devoted to modern applications of the RNA phages and their products in nanotechnology, vaccinology, gene discovery, evolutionary and environmental studies. Included is an overview of the generation of novel vaccines, gene therapy vectors, drug delivery, and diagnostic tools exploring the role of RNA phage-derived products in the revolutionary progress of the protein tethering and bioimaging protocols. Key Features Presents the first full guide to single-stranded RNA phages Reviews the history of molecular biology summarizing the role RNA phages in the development of the life sciences Demonstrates how RNA phage-derived products have resulted in nanotechnological applications Presents an up-to-date account of the role played by RNA phages in evolutionary and environmental studies
Microsoft's Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript), a subset of Visual Basic for Applications, is a powerful language for Internet application development, where it can serve as a scripting language for server-side, client-side, and system scripting. Whether you're developing code for Active Server Pages, client-side scripts for Internet Explorer, code for Outlook forms, or scripts for Windows Script Host, VBScript Pocket Reference will be your constant companion.Don't let the pocket-friendly format fool you. Based on the bestsellingVBScript in a Nutshell, this small book details every VBScript language element--every statement, function, and object--both in VBScript itself, and in the Microsoft Scripting Runtime Library. There's a special emphasis on the following details: The syntax, using standard code conventions The arguments accepted by the function or procedure, if any exist Entries are arranged alphabetically by topic, so that you can, for instance, easily find details about that string-handling function that you can't quite remember. In addition, appendixes list VBScript operators and VBScript intrinsic constants.Regardless of how much VBScript programming experience you have, theVBScript Pocket Reference is the book you'll pick up time and time again as your standard quick reference guide to the VBScript language. It is indispensable for anyone writing scripts with VBScript.
This updated edition introduces the important aspects of the language and explains the .NET framework. The alphabetical reference covers the functions, statements, directives, objects, and object members that make up the VB .NET language.
The classic Nutshell guide to Microsoft's Visual Basic programming language is completely revised and reorganized to cover the forthcoming VB 3005 version, as well as VB .NET 1.1.
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