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If Only is a stunning portrayal of the yearnings and emotions of a young girl trapped in the vicious cycle of rejection, cruelty, deception, and abuse, telling the haunting truth about the unpredictability of life. Roseline was a normal, loved, happy little girl living alone with her mom. Until she wasn't. Her dad's return from the war changed everything. What follows is the nerve-racking depth of abuse Roseline has to endure. Alone and isolated, she struggles to navigate her young years with a deep yearning to be loved but finding only more deception, rejection, and abuse. God brings some hope to Roseline through two unlikely women: a purposeful old lady, Martha, who keeps watch by her wind...
"Kunle, who lives in the village with his parents, is happy about the simple way of life there. He especially enjoys the time he spends with his friends and the adventures he gets from the colourful yearly festivals."--
Subsistence production: a sign of market failure. Commercialization cannot be left to the market. Household effects of commercialization. Nutrition effects of commercialization. Policy action needed.
It can be hard to leave behind all that is familiar to brace the new, and that is exactly what Ana grapples with… "From A Friend" is the exciting adventure of a young girl, Ana, who embarks on an unexpected move with her parents and little brother to the United States of America, far away from the friends, life, and even the name she had come to know in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Ana soon discovers her parents just can't stay put; she is in for an unstable, endless rollercoaster ride, and she must find a way to cope with this unfamiliar trend. Unexpectedly, Ana finds escape in a heartwarming gift, ushering in a breath of fresh air and helping her process all the changes and emotions that came with each move. The story's iconic character is sure to make this children's book a hit with every child.
The Return of Odu’a captures an extraordinary tale about the strength of loyalty to a people and the power of custom and tradition, unveiling an enchanting African folktale with a savvy, trado-contemporary twist. When a menacing danger threatens the existence of Yorubaland, resulting from a curse that had the children of Odu’a scattered to the four corners of the globe, a courageous young Poet, Lagbaja, accepts the daunting task to embark on an arduous, unpredictable journey to save the land of his fathers. But his path is littered with many riddles, puzzles, and thorns; he encounters an assorted cast of characters and magical creatures along the way, including his black horse, Serubawon...
Children love stories, and the Bible is filled with many of them. God has given us these stories to help shape and mould our lives and character through the revelation in its lessons and teachings. "Bible Stories with Aunty Tolu" is one of the ways the authors, Goodness Adegboye and Joshua Mike-Bamiloye, have been inspired to bring Bible stories alive. Through illustrative and dramatic narrations, this book aims to entertain, inspire, and bless children worldwide, taking the knowledge of God and the gospel of Christ to the next generation in a fun and interactive way. There's something for everyone in this collection of short stories that show how and what it takes to be godly in any time, setting, and the world, while also offering unlimited opportunities to engage with God's Word and its extraordinary life-changing outcomes.
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