Ruth: 3308 books

Maya AngelouUnderstanding the Life and Teachings of A True American Author, Poet, and Civil Rights LeaderBy Dr. Ruth CarrWhen we think of poetry and writing, a few names come to mind. Shakespeare, of course. Robert Frost, certainly. Emily Dickinson without a doubt. Oh, and let's...

Deepak Chopra Understanding the Medical Guru’s Life Story and His Teachings on Health and Consciousness By Dr. Ruth Carr Deepak Chopra is a man who is ahead of his time. He practices ancient teachings and combines them with the latest technology. He operates in a manner that is not...

Elizabeth WarrenUnderstanding the Life and Teachings of Elizabeth Warren: Lawyer, Social Activist, Politician, and Defender of the American Middle ClassBy Dr. Ruth CarrA resident of Massachusetts, Democrat Elizabeth Warren is no stranger to the world of politics and lawmaking....

Mother TeresaUnderstanding the Life and Lessons of One of the World’s Most Well Known Public ServantsBy Dr. Ruth CarrWhy learn about Mother Teresa's life?What do we really know?Almost everybody has heard the name Mother Teresa in one circumstance or another...

THE GO-TO MANUAL FOR RAISING BOYS Accessible, helpful advice for parents bringing up boys of any age. Our Boys is a positive, practical, down-to-earth guide that outlines what makes boys tick, describes their development from babyhood to childhood to manhood, and is full of great ideas...

Join amateur sleuths, private detectives, and feisty female protagonists in a journey through time with this anthology of historical mysteries spanning nearly a thousand years, from Medieval Wales to 1940s Ohio. This collection of eight novellas and short stories is the perfect introduction to five...

Did you ever wonder? Why the arts are essential besides the giving of pleasure? What makes an artist function? What do the arts all have in common? Do the arts really help our health, education and economy? The answers are in this book YOU AND THE ARTS -- Why Art Matters

Peter Paul Rubens and the Crisis of the Beati Moderni takes up the question of the issues involved in the formation of recent saints - or Beati moderni (modern Blesseds) as they were called - by the Jesuits and Oratorians in the new environment of increased strictures and censorship that developed...

Easy knitting patterns for American Girl and other 18 inch dolls, exclusively from Frugal Knitting Haus. Patterns include four different ponchos and vests for Fall dress up. Also included is an easy but attractive tam that can be worn with any of the cover up patterns.All patterns in this book...

For 18 inch dolls! Get started on some comfy cozy pajamas for your 18 inch doll for winter. The "cut away" jaunty jacket style is modern and perfect for any doll. It has an easy pants pattern to go with it. You can either add buttonholes, if you wish, or use snaps and sew buttons on top of jacket....

What makes a great Jewish book? What makes a book "Jewish" in the first place? Ruth R. Wisse, one of the leading scholars in the field of Jewish literature, sets out to answer these questions in The Modern Jewish Canon. Wisse takes us on an exhilarating journey through language and culture, penetrating...

A childhood in Florida's charming Northern Palm Beach County creates genuine nostalgia for sun, sand and running barefoot under palm trees. Those memories include hurricanes and Hetzel Brothers Christmases, Sir Harry Oakes's haunted mansion and James Munroe Munyon's Fountain of Youth. The once quaint...

Hedy Lamarr's life was punctuated by salacious rumors and public scandal, but it was her stunning looks and classic Hollywood glamour that continuously captivated audiences. Born Hedwig Kiesler, she escaped an unhappy marriage with arms dealer Fritz Mandl in Austria to try her luck in Hollywood, where...

The powerful story of a top-secret mission to rescue one thousand European refugees in the midst of the Second World War   In 1943, nearly one thousand European refugees from eighteen different countries set out on a journey for asylum in the United States. Accompanying them was Ruth...