Bücher veröffentlicht von Austin Macauley

Jamie's friend Amy is beautiful, tall, and athletic - everything that Jamie isn't. Jamie has always felt insecure about her appearance... Until one day, when the two friends go on a bush-walk and find themselves in a scary and challenging situation that only Jamie can get them out of. Amy and Jamie teaches children the valuable lesson of friendship, bravery, and the importance of understanding that beauty comes from within and that everyone is unique in their own way.

The green-pass certificate which is the consequence of the present worldwide pandemic COVID-19, was introduced in most nations for accesses to public places and transports. Without the GREEN PASS, accesses to flights, hospitals and schools are denied in some nations; a kind of reality in the period of Tribulation to come after the rapture of the saints. During the period of Tribulation, the famously known 666 number will be introduced and enforced on the people, and whoever will not comply is denied transactions. "HE CAUSES ALL, BOTH SMALL AND GREAT, RICH AND POOR, FREE AND SLAVE, TO RECEIVE A MARK ON THEIR RIGHT HAND OR ON THEIR FOREHEADS, AND THAT NO ONE MAY BUY OR SELL EXCEPT ONE WHO HAS THE MARK OR THE NAME OF THE BEAST, OR THE NUMBER OF HIS NAME. HERE IS WISDOM. LET HIM WHO HAS UNDERSTANDING CALCULATE THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST, FOR IT IS THE NUMBER OF A MAN: HIS NUMBER IS 666". REVELATION 13:16-18 The GREEN-PASS certificate of the present worldwide pandemic COVID-19, is liken to the mark of the beast to be imposed in the period of Tribulation; and so a believer who escapes the rapture will most likely escape Heaven in the Tribulation period to come... THIS BOOK IS TARGETED TO ENRICH INDIVIDUALS AND MINISTRIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE LATTER DAYS.

The rain was rising up from the puddles to the clouds and Ned, the small flying giraffe, simply had to find out why some things suddenly appeared to be upside-down. Because everything didn't seem quite as it should be in 'Somewherecloseby', Ned, as always, felt it was down to him to embark on an adventure and to find out the answers. Exploring glitter fruit orchards, lollipop fields, marshmallow grounds and gravy boat ponds, he knew he would need help from his friends Mimi and Budarelli to solve the mystery. However, were the topsy-turvy goings-on occurring for a reason? Could Ned work it out before the moon lantern rolled and he returned home to his Shoebox Cave? Maybe a twitch of his ossicones would inspire him to turn things the right way up!

Disconcerted by her boyfriend's hasty marriage proposal, London-born Sarah cycles from Cape Town to the Karoo in search of her heritage, and her heart. On the way, disaster strikes leaving her lost and confused in an arid landscape. Rescued by a handsome sheep farmer, she has just a locket; a phrase: "touch the stars" and a faded map, to navigate her way forward. As for Luan, one minute he is warm and friendly, the next haunted by pain and so distant. What has hurt him so deeply? What will it take to melt the ice around his heart? Can Luan help Sarah find what she is looking for?

In Wolfred the Big Sad Wolf, join Wolfred on an uplifting adventure as he navigates the challenges of being a big, misunderstood wolf in search of true friendship. Though his size might be intimidating, his heart is full of kindness. Can Wolfred break through the fear and misconceptions to find friends who appreciate him for who he truly is? Embark on a heartfelt journey that teaches the importance of looking beyond appearances and discovering the beauty of genuine friendship.

Discover the secret to successful projects with Richard May's insightful guide. Despite receiving approval, projects can still face unexpected turbulence. This often stems from not asking the right questions at the beginning. Drawing on his vast business and procurement expertise, May takes readers through revealing case studies, personal experiences, and anecdotes to shed light on the crucial "cornerstone questions." Business professionals, whether in the private or public sector, will benefit from May's practical approaches, which apply to all levels of project management and activities where external resources are critical to success. Learn how to implement these vital questions into your executive thinking, avoiding turbulence and ensuring project success. "Anybody can ask questions, but not quite in the way Richard May does." Dr. Richard Russill, author of Purchasing Power and Route 42.

Aeloy Netheraven was born and raised in the Kingdom's most dangerous prison. Three nights a week she bleeds and breaks in the Pits, an illegal fight club run by the warden. One day, two strangers offer her a choice and a chance. In exchange for her freedom, all she has to do is guard a prince. But in a cursed land where a tyrant Queen rules from a stolen throne, guarding a prince isn't as easy as Aeloy thought it would be. Someone keeps gifting her body parts, a kitchen maid goes missing and the Queen forces Aeloy to compete in a series of trials to prove her worth. As Aeloy searches for the missing kitchen maid, and the culprit behind the grotesque gifts, she uncovers truths which shake the very foundation of her life and everyone around her. She finally found freedom, but at what cost?

Join Lilly, her mother, and two dear friends for an unforgettable adventure at the annual show. From the moment they pass through the turnstile, their day transforms into a whirlwind of excitement and unexpected encounters. Amidst the laughter and delight, Lilly experiences a mysterious encounter that momentarily casts a shadow over their day. Yet, as the hours unfold, it becomes a tale of thrilling moments and quirky surprises that will forever be etched in the memories of Lilly and her cherished friends. The Corridor of Mirrors is a heartwarming journey through a day filled with laughter, wonder, and the magic of unexpected encounters.

"When things get tricky, do you ever feel like your feelings get so big inside you that you can't keep them in any longer? And do you feel like they're too big for you and you just don't know what to do and how to feel better? I do, I have a plan...' When little people get big feelings, they don't always know how to manage them or how to work through their feelings so they're not so big and not so scary. This book talks about a plan that every little person can try which will hopefully help when they get Feelings So Big!"

dear reader, i must warn you that the following may entice you to a collection of stories that could leave you feeling curious and even a little odd. in these pages you will meet the part of me that is still a littlie, who often played alone finding solace in the sanctuary of imagination, yet struggled with the desire for a friend. don't be fooled by the seemingly ordinary plot lines, there is more to these stories than meets the eye. within these pages you will find contentious topics that challenge societal norms, or stories that encourage children to think critically and form their own opinions, all in the hope to provide a neo-pedagogy-of-mutual-child-adult-parenting-experience. while these stories are perfect for littlies who may be eager to explore the weird world of the self, this children's book is for all. and while the tales may seem strange, they are full of magic, dreamy adventures of self-discovery and journeys of growth, hope and renewal. you'll learn the joys of decluttering the mind from dull forgettable thoughts. you'll witness the magic of watching something grow and thrive. you may learn the lesson that true comfort can come in the simplest of forms. the endless, arduous journey to search for true friendship is matched by the raw emotional struggles of our weird and wondrous mind. so if you are brave enough to venture into the world of the weirdo tarot, i invite you to turn the pages and explore the mysterious and peculiar, weirdo tales for the littlie mind. yours weirdly, the weirdo tarot (be weird it's normal)

The residents of Toadstall Village are always busy and always happy. Meet Willow Rabbit and her husband Billy and three children Rosie, little Bertie and baby Bella. Join the family and their friends Suzie Squirrel, Bodger the Badger, Milly Mouse and Dr Ollie Otter as they enjoy a picnic in primrose woods. Be a guest at Willows birthday party and the opening of her new dress shop and feel the excitement as the children wait for Santa. Together with many stories to read together, Willow's World is full of instructions for making many craft items, including Willow herself, her clothes and accessories, party food and beauty treatments.

Sicily in 1693 is recovering from a devastating earthquake and struggling under the oppression of the Spanish Inquisition. Raids from Barbary pirates menace the coastline, while European Princes plot against each other. Meanwhile, the sixteen-year-old Bernardo has been brought up in an isolated Benedictine Abbey since being orphaned seven-years before. Now an unexpected journey will introduce him to this chaotic and often cruel world, where his faith will be tested. Rescuing a young girl, Agata, from Barbary pirates will reveal his presence to an old family enemy, as well as introducing him to a secret brotherhood, and to the confusion of adolescent love. However, as love deepens, the petite Agata does not remain a victim for long, growing into a beautiful woman and determined avenger. Family secrets and desperate journeys threaten to tear them apart but will ultimately lead them both to find out what is most important in life.

What's so special about Maggie? She looks pretty much like most other dogs of her breed with one exception... there are two large black spots on the side of her body that join together to form a heart when she curls up. That's why she's also known as "the dog with a heart". A New Home for Maggie is a charming story about a special Jack Russell Terrier puppy who must leave her first home after being adopted by her forever family. She is worried about moving to a new home and leaving her friends and family behind. As her first car ride comes to an end, Maggie gets a glimpse of her new home for the first time, a three-story brick and stone house at the end of a long and winding concrete pathway. After several days of exploring, Maggie discovers some favorite places and quickly falls into a familiar routine. She even makes friends with the birds and squirrels that inhabit the enclosed yard! Change can be difficult, but Maggie soon realizes that, with the love and support of her new family, she has become comfortable and content with her new surroundings. This place is her home and these people are her family!

John had lots of friends at school, but at home he often felt very lonely as he had no brothers or sisters. Most of his friends had pets, but John's mum and dad wouldn't allow them in their home. One day John's friend Pete had to go to the farm for his mum and John went with him. While they were there the farmer showed them his hens with their new-born chicks. The farmer saw John loved them and gave him two little chicks as a present. Without thinking what his mum would say, John took them home in a little box. John's mum was very, very cross with him and told him to put the chicks in the kitchen for the night and take them back to the farm in the morning. John was so miserable. He really wanted to keep them but during the night something happened that changed everything. I wonder what it was - you'll have to read the book to find out!

In this evocative collection, Suárez weaves together ten tales that delve deep into the complexities of family, exposing the raw, often painful underbelly of relationships. These stories navigate the murky waters of familial dysfunction, drawing readers into a whirlwind of nostalgia, unease, and a spectrum of raw emotions.From mothers weighed down by recklessness, fathers marked by absence, to young girls turning to the shadows to find a way out, and spinsters retreating from society's judgment into lonely existences - each tale is a poignant exploration of choices, consequences, and the human yearning for connection.

Robbie, a determined ninth-grader in a suburban Detroit high school, is on a mission to chase his dream of earning a place on the baseball team, despite grappling with a disability. As spring unfolds, heralding the anticipation of the 2005 All-Star Game in Detroit, Robbie navigates the tumultuous waters of high school life, each day bringing him closer to the trials and tryouts.Amidst the challenges, he contends with the taunts of bullies, the complexities of family dynamics, and the quest for acceptance among his peers and potential teammates. His journey is one many young readers will find relatable, with familiar faces and scenarios playing out against the backdrop of adolescent ambition.As Robbie perseveres, strong female figures grace his path, notably his spirited grandmother. She unveils a family secret: a hidden account of an integrated baseball game held on their family farm during the era of segregation, a monumental game featuring the stars of both Major and Negro Leagues.With each revelation and hurdle, Robbie inches closer to his dream. The camaraderie of baseball begins to transcend the boundaries on and off the field, intertwining with Robbie's personal quest for acceptance and achievement.

HELP! OUR PLANET IS IN TERRIBLE DANGER!If something isn't done, it may be destroyed forever!Never fear, a little forest gnome named Nester will rescue all that we hold dear. He will save planet Earth. But how can one little gnome accomplish everything by himself? Well, he and his pet, bearded dragonfly, Dilly, will need help.Who will help them? That's easy...the children of the whole world!Through beautifully illustrated adventures, Nester will teach our young people about all aspects of the environment and about the many issues it faces. The readers will laugh at all the roadblocks met along the way while they become fascinated about finding and implementing solutions. From composting to climate change, we will grow to appreciate the contributions that children are able to make. For the future of the planet lies firmly in their little hands.Children are the future, and with our support and Nester's guidance, the environment will once again thrive!

Explore the fundamental questions of life in The McGuffin Quest. Katie White and Harry Jinx, lifelong friends, set out on an adventure to the Kingdom of Wisconsin in search of the elusive McGuffin. Is it an English teacher who inspires Katie, or is the quest itself the true inspiration? As they journey through the idyllic rolling hills of Baraboo, Wisconsin, the world around them transforms into a whimsical and thought-provoking universe of bizarre tales. Along the way, they confront the age-old dichotomy of pattern and chaos, the nature of connection, and the meaning of literature, from poetry to Moby Dick to Mother Goose. Does it all connect to life? Does anything? With surprises at every turn, The McGuffin Quest is a journey of discovery that will leave you pondering long after the final page.

In the highly anticipated sequel to her award-winning memoir, Daring to Date Again (She Writes Press, 2014), The Sweet Pain of Being Alive is the second in Ann Anderson Evans's memoir trilogy. It follows her heartbreaking journey as she seeks to uncover why her beloved husband killed himself. As her agonizing search deepens, her views on gender, sex, marriage, right, wrong, good, and bad start to shift."Ann Anderson Evans is a fearless, fierce, divine, and wise woman who has dared to take a huge bite from Eve's apple and has the guts to share the insights, fights, and delights she has met head-on."- M.J. McDermott, Emmy award-winning broadcaster."This book reveals a widow's gut-wrenching process of scrutiny. In the aftermath of her beloved's suicide, Ann Anderson Evans asks the questions all suicide survivors must ask: Why? Was his life really so bad? How could I have saved him? Futilely searching for answers to this inexplicable tragedy, Ann has beautifully, painfully dissected her relationship, her husband's life, and his enduring struggles with depression and transgenderism. Ann is left to find acceptance and peace on her own. This is compelling reading."- Leslie Hilburn Fabian, Author of My Husband's a Woman Now: A Shared Journey of Transition and Love."'People are not always, maybe not ever, what they seem,' writes Ann Anderson Evans. She thought she knew her husband Terry. What she didn't know - the secret he only partially shared and his anguish about not claiming his authentic self - led him to suicide. 'This book is stark, unflinching, intensely personal, and powerfully written. I loved the book, and I'm grateful to Ann Anderson Evans for having the courage to write it.'"- Joan Price, author of Sex After Grief: Navigating Your Sexuality After Losing Your Beloved.