Shirley Shirley: 1496 books

The Bush administration is out but the American public continues to suffer from its disastrous domestic and foreign policies. In this excellently documented work, presidential scholar Shirley Anne Warshaw offers an in-depth analysis and exploration of the political maneuvering that got us into our...

In the summer of 2010, Shirley Sherrod was catapulted into a media storm that blew apart her life and her job doing what she’d done for decades: helping poor, hardworking people live the American dream. She was a lifelong activist who served as Georgia’s first black director of rural development. A...

Can a ship carrying Friendship Dolls to Japan be Lexie’s ticket to see her fun-loving mother again? A heartwarming historical novel inspired by a little-known true event. It’s 1926, and the one thing eleven-year-old Lexie Lewis wants more than anything is to leave Portland, Oregon, where...

My sincere hope is that every person in an abusive relationship will get out, and that the abuser will be changed by realizing the pain and suffering they cause. When I prayed that God would allow me to marry a preacher, somewhere in my mind I thought it would guarantee me a life of love, peace, and...

In this age of living longer, many women forget about living better. The race to prolong life somehow stops the drive to add quality to that life. This doesn't have to be so, and here is dynamic proof of that daring defiance. Author Shirley Mitchell challenges those approaching 50 not to dread it,...

The Convent is the compelling story of Malke, a twelve-year-old Jewish girl who is smuggled into a convent to escape the Nazis as they overrun her Polish village during the Holocaust. Malke, daughter of a cantor and granddaughter of a rabbi, is left alone after the Nazis capture her family and take...

Whether you’re just married or are celebrating your golden anniversary, you need regular, quiet moments with your mate—times to renew love and intimacy with each other and with the Lord. Night Light, by Dr. James Dobson and his wife, Shirley, will help you do just that. This daily devotional offers...

Paul Andres, a Minneapolis Lawyer, on his way to visit with an annoying client crosses the Mississippi River in a thunderous rainstorm. Suddenly "Thump". Paul skids to a stop and jumps out and sees a woman, lying on the bridge, bleeding from her head. He kneels to apply pressure to the wound...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Book of the Aquarium and Water Cabinet - or Practical Instructions on the Formation, Stocking, and - Mangement, in all Seasons, of Collections of Fresh Water - and Marine Life. It was previously published by other bona fide...

Shirley shares her journey: a period of disempowerment, physical verbal and emotional abuse. Determined hat she would make it against all the odds. She motivates and inspires reader, believe that nothing is impossible. Greatness comes from within. Her story shows by trusting God and surrendering all to Him, you will live to see a brighter day.

Plenty of womenand a few good menhave made Shirley Bathgate into the woman she is today. In this autobiography/memoir, she relives her childhood in Detroit, where she enjoyed exploring the alleys and playing at the big fire station at the end of her block with her brother and cousin. But...

Can public schools still educate America's children, particularly in poor and working class communities? Many advocates of school reform have called for dismantling public education in favor of market-based models of reform such as privatization and vouchers. By contrast, this pathfinding book explores...

Observers of all political persuasions agree that our urban schools are in a state of crisis. Yet most efforts at school reform treat schools as isolated institutions, disconnected from the communities in which they are embedded and insulated from the political realities which surround them.Community...

What If Your Life Suddenly Shot Back Years Ago Whenever You Heard A Blast From The Past On Your Car Radio? Is It A Dream Or Is It Real? It Is Definitely Rocking Jeff Tillerman's World. Jeff buys an used car with a non working radio from an estate sale. And when he does get it working things get strange.