Lisa: 7533 books
A Dog Named Boo
The Underdog with a Heart of Gold
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
"Nothing is better than a story like A Dog Named Boo. Lisa and Boo's joy at helping others is inspiring; butit's their belief in each other, even when no one else believed, that touched my heart." -Bret Witter, New York Times bestselling co-author of Dewey and Until Tuesday
The dunce of obedience...
Cyprus and its Places of Desire
Cultures of Displacement among Greek and Turkish Cypriot Refugees
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
For almost four decades, the island of Cyprus has been home to two separate refugee communities. Charting the displacement experience of the Greek Cypriot community in the south, and that of the Turkish Cypriot community in the north, this book provides a moving and detailed ethnography of the refugee...
Out of the Well
My battle with school bullying and severe depression
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
This is a truly courageous book. Lisa tells us what it is like to be the victim of extreme school bullying and what it was like to be hospitalized, institutionalized and homeless. Lisa also had the courage to stand up to those who bullied her and the school that failed in its duty of care, by taking her case to court and winning.
by Lisa Shea
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2015
Some of us need help waking up. Others have trouble falling asleep. Yet others are bedridden and wish to gently exercise each day. Yoga in Bed for All Ages is the perfect solution.
These poses are specifically designed to be done in a bed. There are both sitting and lying down poses. For those...
Untamed
How the Wild Side of Jesus Frees Us to Live and Love with Abandon
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Have you met the real Jesus—the One who is wild enough to set you free?
Too many people settle for relating to Jesus merely as a comfortable friend and companion, when what we all need is an untamed Savior, a fearless champion tough enough to conquer our shame and compelling enough for us to...
A Perfect Mess
Why You Don't Have to Worry About Being Good Enough for God
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
On those days when French fries litter the floor of your minivan, when you think bad words about other drivers, when your smile hides an anxious heart–in those moments when you fall short of all you’d hoped to be–what does God see when He looks at you?
In your less-than-lovely moments,
God...
by Lisa Tamati
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Lisa Tamati gets asked one question more than any other: 'Why do you do it?' In Running to Extremes, she attempts to answer that question and many more about ultramarathon running.
In the past few years, Lisa has taken part in some of the most gruelling races on earth. Not content with having...
A Product of a Pimp and a Prostitute
My Forgiveness Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018
“A Product of a Pimp and a Prostitute” is an inspirational memoir about the topic of forgiveness written from the point of view of an adult daughter as a letter to her biological mother. Reared by her maternal grandmother - Hazel - Charles Lisa confronts her mother Deborah on her absence in her...
Craving Grace
A Story of Faith, Failure, and My Search for Sweetness
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
For Lisa Velthouse’s whole life, Christianity had been about getting things right. Obeying her parents. Not drinking. Not cursing. Not having premarital sex. Vowing to save her first kiss until she got engaged, even writing a book called . . . well, Saving My First Kiss. (This, it turns out, does...
A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms
52 Companions for Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2019
Lisa M. Hendey, founder of the award-winning CatholicMom.com and bestselling author of The Handbook for Catholic Moms and The Grace of Yes shares her passion for the saints by introducing fifty-two holy companions as guides for the amazing vocation of Catholic motherhood.
Guided by the example...
by Lisa Sexton, Tyler Sexton MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Each morning Tyler would sit in his little rocking chair, and I on the floorin front of him with his stiff feet and legs in my hands, as I gently put on his socks. Then we would begin the painful process of getting his legs and feet positioned for the braces. Day after day, as I fastened his braces,...
by Lisa See
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
Across two critically acclaimed linked novels, now together in this eBook bundle, Lisa See unfolds a captivating saga of the bonds between women—mothers and daughters, sisters and friends—while illuminating the events of China’s tumultuous history.
SHANGHAI GIRLS
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“As in Snow Flower...
It's Not How You Look, It's What You See
Change Your Perspective--Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others." —Jonathan Swift 1667-1745You are what you have. You are how you look. You are who you know. Our culture endlessly echoes these lies that hold many men and women captive. Your value, our world says, is a matter of sight—clothes, cars,...
by Lisa Oltmans
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
“Author Lisa Oltmans writes with conviction and certainly knows a lot about spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) – a veritable death sentence for her son Shane, who defied the odds and lived until young adulthood. She also exhibits enough faith for a small army. Of her son’s passing, she writes, ‘I...