Ingrid: 591 books

From the heartbreaking ashes of abuse, a poet emerges to share a poignant collection of lyrical verse that details her journey as she moves from shame and brokenness to realize resilience and strength. Ingrid Rizzolo, a seasoned New York City educator, opens her heart and her life in her poetry, revealing...

Have you ever had a burning desire to send a deeply meaningful message to someone special, but couldn’t come up with the right words? Many of us run into that dilemma, and that is why so often, important sentiments go unshared, and the opportunities to touch a life in a profound way, slip...

Natürlich sind Karin und Holda auf Männerjagd, schließlich wollen sie nicht alleine bleiben. Doch auch auf sie wird Jagd gemacht: Eine ganz besondere Sorte Romeos ist im Bonn der Nachkriegszeit im Einsatz. >Halali< - das Sekretärinnendasein wird zum Abenteuer, der graue Alltag ist vorbei....

Il est aveugle. Elle est ses yeux. Elle pense le guider vers la lumière. Il va l'entraîner dans ses ténèbres. Gabriel a tout perdu en une nuit. Son fils de dix-sept ans, sauvagement assassiné. Ses yeux. Sa vie... Les années ont passé et l'aveugle n'a pas renoncé à recouvrer la vue. Encore...

Poet, anthologist, and book artist Ingrid Goff-Maidoff made this keepsake tome on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Now it is available nationwide with the same attention to detail, complete with eloquently themed verses on the topic of happiness.

Increasingly, educational researchers and policy-makers are finding that extracurricular programs make a major difference in the lives of disadvantaged youth, helping to reduce the infamous academic attainment gap between white students and their black and Latino peers. Yet studies of these programs...

In this beautifully-argued book, Karen Cristensen and Ingrid Guldvik provide a comparatively-based insight to the historical context for public care work and show how migration policies, general welfare and long-term care policies (including the cash-for-care schemes) as well as cultural differences...

Guides those in recovery in developing the awareness and skills to deal with life's issues by practicing authentic spirituality and emotional sobriety. Spirituality is a critical aspect of the Twelve Steps and other recovery programs. Yet, for those of us disposed to addiction, it can be easy...

Buenos Aires, années 70. Julia a hérité de sa grand-mère Josefina un don précieux et encombrant : parfois des scènes de l'avenir lui apparaissent, vues à travers le regard de l'autre.Buenos Aires, années 70. Julia a hérité de sa grand-mère Josefina un don précieux et encombrant : parfois...

Six auteures. Six nouvelles. Six faits divers. Une femme qui souhaitait juste être tranquille. Des diamants qui suscitent des convoitises inattendues. Un pistolet caché derrière les cabinets. Une mariée à la robe un peu trop blanche. Une sonnette qui continue de tinter. Une journaliste prête...

Detective meets urban magic realism. A disappearance and a murder in Caracas, a kidnapping that leads to the Colombian jungle, and another disappearance leading to Havana: Venezuelan society portrayed through Jesus Tovar’s cases of two decades, recounted by Irama Ponce, as their paths keep crossing along the years. Latin American crime fiction at its best.

Long hair in the 60s, Afros in the early 70s, bobs in the 80s, fuschia in the 90s. Hair is one of the first attributes to catch our eye, not only because it reflects perceptions of attractiveness or unattractiveness, but also because it conveys important political, cultural, and social meanings, particularly...

In the last days of the Scandinavian journey that would become the basis of her great post-Revolutionary travel book, Mary Wollstonecraft wrote, 'I am weary of travelling - yet seem to have no home - no resting place to look to - I am strangely cast off'. From this starting point, Ingrid Horrocks...

Ingrid D. Campbell takes you on a journey through her life under the watchful eyes of many. Keeping in mind, it’s not where she came from its where her journey leads her. In writing her first novel she learned about self growth, patience, faith and learned to appreciate all her humbling experiences....