O Donnell: 351 books
Memories of the Beach
Reflections on a Toronto Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
Advance praise for Memories of the Beach:
"Lorraine O'Donnell Williams has given us a charming and evocative memoir of the Beach district six or seven decades ago, when it was a separate world in the southeast corner of Toronto. Everyone who knew the Beach that was, and everyone who knows...
by Elliott O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Elliott O'Donnell (1872–1965) was an British author known primarily for his books about ghosts. He claimed to have seen a ghost, described as an elemental figure covered with spots, when he was five years old. He also claimed to have been strangled by a mysterious phantom in Dublin. This volume assembled...
by Majella O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
In September 2013, on the Late Late Showin front of an audience of more than half a million, Majella O'Donnell had her hair shaved off and raised a phenomenal 600,000 euros for the Irish Cancer Society. It was a public declaration from a private woman, a statement of enormous courage in her fight...
House of Testosterone
One Mom's Survival in a Household of Males
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2008
Every woman has asked herself the question What was he thinking? at least once in her life. When you are the mother of boys, it seems like this question is on a continuous tape loop in your head. Humor columnist Sharon O’Donnell knows this feeling. In House of Testosterone, she chronicles her adventures...
by Aidan O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
What do anaesthetists do? How does anaesthesia work? What are the risks? And how does the anaesthetist know if you are really asleep? Anaesthesia is a mysterious and sometimes threatening process. In this Very Short Introduction, Aidan O'Donnell takes the reader on a tour through the whole of the...
by Taylor, Karen O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2003
With honesty and insight coupled with much gratitude and some regret, Karen O'Donnell Taylor talks to God about her concerns and struggles as a single mom. Although some of the experiences around which her conversations and prayers are written are familiar to married parents (shopping with a teenage...
by Ronan O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
An uproarious underworld whodunit, Ronan O’Donnell’s single-hander reworks the hardboiled crime thriller for our times.
A suspicious death at the workplace and loner security guard Nick Prentice is hauled in for interrogation. The Inspector thinks he’s got his man, as Nick’s seedy wee...
The Great Big Doorstep
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
A Depression-era comic masterpiece, E. P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep centers on the Crochets, a Cajun family who live in a ramshackle house between the levee and the Mississippi River. The Crochets dream of one day owning a stately plantation befitting the magnificent cypress doorstep they...
Celebrity Detox
(the fame game)
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2007
Sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, and always brutally honest, this is Rosie O'Donnell's surprising account of the pain, regret, and euphoria involved in withdrawing from celebrity life--and the terrifying dangers of relapsing into the spotlight.
CELEBRITY DETOX is Rosie's story of the...
Matthew
All Authority in Heaven and on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Jesus is King. Standing as a central theme of the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus’s kingly authority has profound implications for how we live in the world and interact with those around us. In this reader-friendly commentary, seasoned pastor Doug O’Donnell leads us through the first book of the New...
Even on Days when it Rains
A True Story of Hardship and Maternal Love
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2008
Irish singing star Daniel O'Donnell's mother, Julia, grew up on a remote island off the northwest coast of Ireland, going barefoot and doing hard labour as as child during the poverty-stricken 1920s.
The hard work continued through her teenage years as she picked potatoes in the fields and...
by Kathleen O'Donnell
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Although definitely a part of the Caribbean, these two islands are unique, refusing to conform with the stock Caribbean image created by glossy brochures and travel agencies. They are both generous and Caribbean-spirited, but quite capable of going their own way. This Adventure Guide takes you across...
The Beginning and End of Wisdom (Foreword by Sidney Greidanus): Preaching Christ from the First and Last Chapters of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job
Preaching Christ from the First and Last Chapters of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
The wisdom literature of the Old Testament can be daunting. Sidney Greidanus, in the book’s foreword, describes Old Testament wisdom literature as “one of the more difficult genres to interpret and preach.” Yet the numerous proverbs and sayings meet us in everyday life, teaching us much about...
Pose, Wobble, Flow
A Culturally Proactive Approach to Literacy Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book proposes a pedagogical model called “Pose, Wobble, Flow” to encapsulate the challenge of teaching and the process of growing as an educator who questions existing inequities in schooling and society and frames teaching around a commitment to changing them. The authors provide...