Raymond: 2733 books
Chicken Soup for the Canadian Soul
Stories to Inspire and Uplift the Hearts of Canadians
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Written by fellow Canadians from Cape Breton Island to Prince Edward Island, from Montreal to Vancouver, this book reveals the people, the history and the special moments that give Canada such a distinctive charm and character.
by Raymond Desmarais
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Before a person can find true happiness in their lives;they must know what their true life purpose really is. This book will help You to determine what that purpose is. Knowing what makes You happiest is what will ultimately direct You to the life You were meant to live; the life You were born for.Many...
Carnegie
The Richest Man in the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2006
This book charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, from Dunfermline bobbin boy to Steel King of America. The empire he forged in the steel furnaces of Pittsburgh was sold in 1901 for $480 million and Andrew Carnegie retired from business life as the richest man in the world. Carnegie was born in Dunfermline...
by Raymond Bial
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 1999
By ones, twos, and threes, in the years before the Civil War thousands of enslaved people slipped through the night on their way to freedom, riding the Underground Railroad. Hidden and hunted, the escape of southern slaves to the North remains a compelling event in American history. Within the pages...
We Love Our City
How a Church in the Community Became the Community’S Church
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
The subtitle of the book is an actual quote from one of our City Council members. I was asked to make a presentation to the City Council one evening on all the projects we as a church, had partnered with the city on to provide social services to our community. One of the reasons for the report was...
by Raymond Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Williams's fascinating investigation into forms of communication as they stood in 1962 - computers, radio, television, printing, photography, film - remains remarkably relevant today. The idea that reality is primary, and that communication of that reality secondary, is debunked - if we take the view...
Looking at Contemporary Dance
A Guide for the Internet Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
With a focus on dance innovation from the late 19th century to the present, this history provides dance students with accessible information on the major contributors to the art. Organized chronologically by the decades in which innovators were born or dance organizations were founded, the study shows...
Dear Church
Letters from a Disillusioned Generation
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2009
Dear Church is a series of letters from a twenty-something to the global church she’s not always sure she wants to be a part of. The author’s story awakens the voice of a younger generation whose attendance in the church is dropping, yet she encourages the church that their Christian faith is...
by Raymond Benson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. This pocket-sized reference...
1,999 Facts About Blacks
A Sourcebook of African-American Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 1996
Black History Month is a year-round affair! In this second edition of 1,999 Facts about Blacks, approximately one third of these facts are achievements since 1986 when the first edition was published. Also included is a bibliography for those who want to pursue African-American history beyond the question-and-answer phase.
Look & See Me
A Book of Thoughts Feelings and Words
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Look & See Me is a book about thoughts and feelings experienced at the time through an eighteen-year-old boy growing up in Australia but wishing to be elsewhere. We follow his journeyand thoughtsto America and home again. And only upon returning to Australia does the author find his love for photography,...
The Rhythm of Learning
Discovering the Power of Music in Montessori Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
The Rhythm of Learning is aimed at parents and grandparents with school age children to understand the power of music in early childhood education. Young children are like dry sponges. When you drop them in water they expand dramatically. So just as the child moves before he walks, so can the child sing before she talks. It’s amazing to watch!
by Raymond Monelle
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Becoming Kareem
Growing Up On and Off the Court
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
The first memoir for young readers by sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
At one time, Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness...