Becoming a Woman of Freedom
10 best books like Becoming a Woman of Freedom (Cynthia Heald): Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague, Stormy, Misty's Foal, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures, Rascal, Surprise Island, Emotion Code: How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness, The Little Riders, Memoirs Aren't Fairytales: A Story of Addiction, Passport through Darkness: A True Story of Danger and Second Chances
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Author | Robert C. O'Brien |
ISBN | 0689862202 |
Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, must move her family to their summer quarters immediately, or face almost certain death. But her youngest son, Timothy, lies ill with pneumonia and must not be moved. Fortunately, she encounters the rats of NIMH, an extraordinary breed of highly...
Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague
Author | Marguerite Henry |
ISBN | 1416927840 |
An orphaned Chincoteague colt restores happiness to his new owners in this beloved horse story from Newbery Award–winning author Marguerite Henry.
Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the annual Pony Penning, and Paul and Maureen are thrilled—until they learn that the producers...
Author | Marguerite Henry |
ISBN | 1416927883 |
A raging storm slashes across Assateague and Chincoteague islands. Water is everywhere The wild ponies and the people must battle for their lives.
In the midst of the storm, Misty-the famous mare of Chincoteague-is about to give birth. Paul and Maureen are frantic with worry as the storm rages...
Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel never saw the vacuum cleaner coming, but self-described cynic Flora Belle Buckman, who has read every issue of the comic book Terrible Things Can Happen to You!, is the just the right person...
Author | Sterling North |
ISBN | 0140344454 |
Nothing's surprising in the North household, not even Sterling's new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, but soon the two are best friends, doing everything together--until the spring day when everything suddenly changes.
Rascal is a heartwarming boyhood...
Author | Gertrude Chandler Warner |
ISBN | 0807576743 |
I was going to read Surprise Island, and then comment on it, but every page is such a treasure trove of clichés, naïveté, and ridiculousness, that I think I might have to grace you with a running commentary.
Chapter One: The First Surprise
The book begins with Grandfather lovingly...
Emotion Code: How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness
Author | Bradley Nelson |
ISBN | 0979553709 |
The Emotion Code is a powerful and simple way to rid yourself of unseen baggage. Releasing trapped emotions often results in the sudden disappearance of physical problems, self-sabotage, and recurring relationship difficulties. Filled with real-world examples from many years of clinical practice,...
Author | Margaretha Shemin |
ISBN | 0688124992 |
"Take care of the little riders," says Johanna's father to the eleven-year-old when he leaves her with his parents for an extended vacation in their Dutch village. And Johanna does. She loves the twelve metal figures on horseback who ride forth each hour from the clock on the ancient church tower. She...
"I could feel my chin falling toward my chest, my back hunching forward. My body was acting on its own, and my mind was empty, like all my memories had been erased. There was scenery behind my lids. Aqua-colored water and powdery sand that extended for miles. I was never going back to coke. I wanted more heroin....
Passport through Darkness: A True Story of Danger and Second Chances
As she shares her extraordinary stories of fighting human trafficking as an ordinary mom, Kimberly L. Smith offers hope for readers who wonder if God is calling them to greater things. Passport through Darkness takes readers on Smith's journey to the deserts of Africa and the deserts of her own soul...
Everybody, Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People
Author | Bob Goff |
ISBN | 0718078136 |
New York Times Bestseller!
What happens when we give away love like we're made of it?
In his entertaining and inspiring follow-up to the New York Times bestselling phenomenon Love Does, Bob Goff takes readers on a journey into the secret of living without fear, constraint, or worry....