Shirley Shirley: 1496 books

Epilepsy demons have names: Ignorance, Intolerance, Discrimination and Apathy. Epilepsy isn’t a pretty disorder. People would rather turn their heads and pretend not to see a seizure. Shirley shares her struggles with Epilepsy through stories and poems. She mixes perseverance with splashes of laughter;...

Before the innovative work of Zora Neale Hurston, folklorists from the Hampton Institute collected, studied, and wrote about African American folklore. Like Hurston, these folklorists worked within but also beyond the bounds of white mainstream institutions. They often called into question the meaning...

In Fifty Flying Ducks, the reader journeys with the protagonist, a whimsical nurse from Tulsa, Oklahoma, as she struggles to grow as a friend, as a lover, and as a human being. Through the help of her best friend, her priest, and an opinionated Chihuahua, the main character transforms into someone ready to love and to be loved.

In this book Shirley See Yan Ma provides a Jungian perspective on the Chinese tradition of footbinding and considers how it can be used as a metaphor for the suffering of women and the repression of the feminine, as well as a symbol for hope, creativity and spiritual transformation. Drawing...

Enter the sinfully delicious universe of New York Times bestselling author Shirley Jump's Sweet and Savory Romances with the USA Today and Amazon Top 20 bestseller - The Bride Wore Chocolate! Life couldn't be more perfect for Candace Woodrow. Her gourmet gift basket company is thriving, and she's set...

The second book in New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shirley Jump's irresistible Sweet and Savory Romances. Maria Pagliano is a woman on a diet mission. Desperate to drop a dress size before her reunion, she joins the Chubby Chums. But waiting next door is sexy, tempting chef and restaurateur...

7 Rules To Thrive As A Performer is an exploration into your unique gift. The workbook will help you empower your gift and get ready to share it with the world in a way that allows you to also make a living with it.

Ben loves his ‘magic machines, only he wished his toys had real engines. And when he awakens in the night, craving a midnight snack, such machines would sorely come in handy, for Ben appears to have shrunk in the night. With everything posing an obstacle, Ben wished he had a glider to float him...

As someone grows up in what many might consider less than ideal conditions, it can be difficult to envision a successful life. One might dream about being an inspiration to others, but it seems to be only thata dream. Some, however, have their dreams fulfilled. In Birth Cry: A Personal Story...

After a near-death experience at a young age, Shirley Ann Wood began writing poems to document how the event changed her life, and to somehow put words to her newfound and deep belief in God. Over the years, as the collection grew, she began to write about different aspects of her life. Heart &...

Facing America: Iconography and the Civil War investigates and explains the changing face of America during the Civil War. To conjure a face for the nation, author Shirley Samuels also explores the body of the nation imagined both physically and metaphorically, arguing that the Civil War marks a dramatic...

Award-winning cookbook author and food blogger Shirley Wong, better known as Little Miss Bento, returns with even more kawaii creations in her third cookbook Kawaii Sweet Treats. Featuring more than 30 recipes from cookies and snacks to cakes, tarts and pudding, with many utilizing aromatic tea flavours...

Nancy is a successful young woman who has everything a woman need and desire to really be happy.  She has a handsome, educated husband is a successful business-man who loves her dearly, a loving six year old son who they both love and admire.  But in spite of all her love and admiration for her husband...

Chiunque abbia visto qualche film del terrore con al centro una costruzione abitata da sinistre presenze si sarà trovato a chiedersi almeno una volta perché le vittime di turno (giovani coppie, gruppi di studenti, scrittori alla vana ricerca di ispirazione) non optino, prima che sia troppo tardi,...