Peggy: 1014 books

Maggie has a pain, a problem and a worry. Her son Jimmy is concerned for her, and her husband Malcolm wants his wife back, while a mean Baltimore oriole bangs on their home’s library window, refusing to stop. Overhanging them all is the wives’ tale told many years ago by Maggie’s long dead mother,...

All parents want their children to get along. Sibling fussing and fighting can disrupt the safety and harmony of the home life. This book teaches siblings the skills to self-control, express feelings appropriately, use clear thinking, and solve problems. The text is child-friendly with color...

The communal pogrom that indelibly altered the course of Gujarat. Set in the tense post-riots years, The Youngest Suspect is the story of Adil and, yes, of Gujarat. Adil and seventeen other young men are arrested in Ahmedabad, and charged with terrorism. There are written confessions on record. Enter...

Life and its mysteries are the subject of Peggy Woods profound and thoughtful poetry collection, Ramblings From a Soul. Beautifully written and nuanced, Ramblings From a Soul explores the ways we connect (and dont connect), even as it urges us to examine the deeper moments of life. Woods has a real...

"My life has been given special purpose," Jake Pickle says. "Some men live to make money, drink, chase women, collect art, excel at a sport, or pursue other things that give them pleasure. The thing I got hooked on was helping people. And I've had the privilege of helping people by...

When twelve-year-old Rebecca’s parents quickly split up, she moves hundreds of miles away to a big city housing project. She has had to leave her Beatles album and record player behind. Everyone who lives in The Project gets called “just Project”. Her mother becomes seriously ill. A younger...

Albert Gonzales came from a family that touched much of the New Mexico History from the 1850's on up through today. Albert, a blind attorney, judge, real estate investor, community leader and much, much more left his mark in New Mexico history with some of his legal cases involving Julius and...

From a single-parent home came a young woman who would not let others’ misplaced kindnesses keep her down. Family and friends all praised Pauline for her intelligence and hard work, but when it came to providing her with a chance at a job, well that was another thing. Undaunted, Pauline joined and...

Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement provides a window into the passion and significance of thirty-eight committed individuals who led a grassroots movement in a socially conservative state. The book is comprised of oral history narratives in which women activists share their motivation,...

A comprehensive easy-to-read guide through over 100 transformational strategies. This self-help book is uniquely organized  to suit personal lifestyles.  Part I is a veritable alphabet of bite-sized solutions from A to Z to use immediately. Part II shares advice on cultivating a personalized program...

Zero waste is the next step toward sustaining our planet. The Zero Waste Generation introduces the concept of zero waste through a summary of scholarly research, interviews, and anecdotes.

Peggy Woodford. A series of biographies of great composers which present the subjects against the social background of their times. Each draws on personal letters and recollections, engravings, paintings and - where they exist - photographs, to build up a complete picture of the composer's life.

WINNER OF THE 2010 VICTORIAN PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARD PRIZE FOR AN UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2012 NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARD UTS GLENDA ADAMS AWARD FOR NEW WRITING Bonnie has given up her life as a musician to become a stay-at-home mum. She tells herself she has no...

7 best friends aiming for the altar and willing to break every rule except Rule 4 + 7 unsuspecting heroes = a series that’s more fun than the law allows!In book 6, Joanna is finally free of the nuns in a conservative school in Spain, and heading home to stir up trouble. She gets more than...