Wonder English

Frances Drake. William Kidd. Blackbeard. These well-known pirates struck fear in the hearts of many sailors. Listen to learn all about the most famous pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy!

Trolls have trampled through popular fairy tales for many years. Have you ever wondered what trolls look like, where they hide out, or why they like darkness? Listen to this book to find out the truth about trolls.

Romilly Kemp and her eccentric father have happy but sheltered lives in a ramshackle mansion in the English countryside. To help make ends meet, he creates an illustrated book with Romilly - striking girl with red hair and a mole on her cheek - as the heroine with her cat, Monty. The book becomes an instant success and their estate is overrun with tourists and adventure seekers after rumors spread that hidden within its pages is an elaborate treasure hunt.

Diana is tired of adults underestimating her because she's only a girl! So when the opportunity strikes for Diana to save a group of children kidnapped by an evil entity intent on stealing their special powers for his own nefarious use, she takes the chance, knowing that she'll have to undergo the journey alone. But she doesn't expect that her adventure would take her straight to the world of humans!

Reese Hanson doesn't want to move away from her friends and school in Florida. But her parents say they must for her father's job. Now she is stuck in rural Texas, friendless and lonely, until a dirty, scruffy mutt shows up on their farm. Despite her father's dire warnings that a dog like Dixie won't stay around, Reese decides to trust the dog with the floppy ears and bearded face. She's glad she does because soon her family will need a miracle and Dixie proves she'sthe right dog to find it.

Jesus Time, Love Notes of Wonder and Worship is a collection of intimate love notes to Jesus. The author's relationship with God is obvious and authentic. Her emotional and spiritual writings are similar to modern day Psalms. Each devotional is rich with real feelings. The author is also a professional marriage and family counselor. She's helped countless people draw closer to Jesus and invite and expect His active presence in their lives. Connection with God can deepen after reading these love notes of wonder and worship to Jesus, the amazing God of the universe. Jesus Time is perfect for ...

Popular among naturopaths, George Carey's The Chemistry and Wonders of the Human Body combines astrology, physiology, anatomy, chemistry, and a mineral theory of disease into a overarching view of the human organism.

Twentieth century science completely revolutionized human understanding of the world, rewriting the story of the universe with exciting discoveries and theories—the big bang, the relativity of space and time, the accelerating expansion of the universe, along with increasingly refined ideas of evolution and the origin of life.

When a teen runs away from his father's mysterious commune, he sets in motion a domino effect that will connect six characters desperate for hope and love, set across the sun-bleached canvas of Los Angeles. From the acclaimed author of Visitation Street, a visionary portrait of contemporary Los Angeles in all its facets, from the Mojave Desert to the Pacific, from the 110 to Skid Row.

Prepared to be awed by our God. The books of Hosea, Joel, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Malachi are viewed by Biblical scholars as the Minor Prophets. Yet the insights and messages contained within these books are anything but minor. These prophets offer a unique, firsthand view of an all-powerful God who longs to intimately connect with His people. This study examines their personal stories to discover how He interacts with our world in truly amazing ways.

In the aftermath of World War II, a succession of mass supernatural events swept through war-torn Germany. A messianic faith healer rose to extraordinary fame; enormous crowds traveled to witness apparitions of the Virgin Mary. Most strikingly, scores of people accused their neighbors of witchcraft and found themselves in turn hauled into court in turn on charges of defamation, assault, and even murder.

Echoing the lyricism of Leonard Cohen and the lighthearted poignance of Anne Lamott, Suspended by No String is a thought-provoking anthology of spiritual reflections that will inspire listeners to reclaim their childlike sense of wonder. Suspended by No String is a collection of essays, personal narrative, and poetical reflections for listeners of all spiritual stripes—those who are devout, those who aren't sure what to believe, and those who may not be religious in a traditional sense but who nevertheless want to build a relationship with a force infinitely beyond themselves.

Exploring the initial stages of psychedelic study in Europe and America, Thomas Hatsis offers a full history of the psychedelic-fueled revolution in healing and consciousness expansion that blossomed in the 1950s - the first “golden age” of psychedelic research. Revealing LSD as a “wonder child” rather than Albert Hofmann’s infamous “problem child”, the author focuses on the extensive studies with LSD that took place in the ’50s.

Do you know the number of the prophets of God that lived between the time of Prophet Adam (PBUH) and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)? What qualifies them to be called the Prophet of the Almighty God? What lesson is there for you in the lives and miracles of these prophets? In this book, you will find out how God chooses his 25 Prophets’ from the time of the first man Adam to the time of prophet Muhammad (PBUH). You will also see the amazing miracles these prophets performed as well as important lessons from their lives.

The Tree of Wonder (2017) is the third book of the 'Sculpture Garden' series. This story is a narrative of a ten-year old as he tries to understand the contradiction between tradition and reason. When he discovers the secrets of the Tree of Wonder, and of his mother's incurable blood disease, he forgoes both tradition and reason, in his quest to find a cure. The 'Sculpture Garden' Series is based on actual sculptures and is part of an ongoing effort to support the work of local artists in Nigeria, fund the establishment of sustainable sculpture gardens, and sponsor worldwide collaborations ...

"Signs, Wonders, Miracles: Except They See, They Will Not Believe" by Doc Yeager is a riveting exploration of the supernatural power that pulsates at the heart of the Christian faith. This book is not just a collection of stories; it's a testament to the living, breathing presence of God in our world, manifested through signs, wonders, and miracles that have shaped the very fabric of existence. Dive into an electrifying journey through biblical history and personal testimonies that showcase the undeniable evidence of God's handiwork. From the creation of the universe to the miraculous ...

The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson, who takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about the Egyptians! It's history, but not as we know it!

Did you know there are over 400 different species of sharks? Did you know they have been on Earth much longer than humans, and even lived before the dinosaurs? Here you'll learn all about these fearsome kings of the ocean, including their eating habits and the basics of their anatomy. Sharks come in many sizes, from under a foot long to over 40 feet - and that's not even counting the long-extinct, 60-foot-long Megalodon shark. And while some have been known to bite people, they are usually quite content to hunt other sea creatures.

Keats accused Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow by explaining the origin of its colours. In this illuminating and provocative book, Richard Dawkins argues that Keats could not have been more mistaken and shows how an understanding of science enhances our wonder of the world. He argues that mysteries do not lose their poetry because they are solved: the solution is often more beautiful than the puzzle, uncovering even deeper mysteries.

Sipping a Tea. Together. Get your copy of the best and most unique tea recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on tea. Tea Ideas is a complete set of simple but very unique tea recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: The Power of Plants A Philosophy of Place and Healing Tea Basics and Origin Ancient Legends ...