Do you want to own a business that does not confine you to a desk, where you are able to make your own hours and as much money as you want to work? According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s most recent statistical data, the median annual income of someone in the vending industry is $29,000 and, as a business owner, you could make even more. If this sounds like something you would enjoy, and you are thinking about opening a vending business, then we have a book that will answer all of you...

This book was written for the potential writer looking to effectively write and send a query letter that will grab the attention of editors and agents. You will learn the basics of writing to someone in a letter, including the etiquette and format that apply to printed text you may not know from using email. You will learn how to address writers and editors and what specific things should be in a query letter, from the format of the first paragraph, to describing yourself as an author to t...

Set in the serene hills of Pikeville, Kentucky, Fields of Grace is a heartfelt story of love, resilience, and the power of family. In 1884, Charles Williams, a young man with big dreams, meets Bess Miller, the girl who will change his life forever. As their love blossoms under the vast Kentucky sky, they face challenges, loss, and hardships, but their bond remains unbroken.Through the ups and downs of life, from building a home and starting a family to overcoming the loss ...

Do you want to make your Christmas season celebration more meaningful? In Follow the Light to Christmas, author Donna Perry orchestrates a journey to find the real reason we celebrate this holy season.Daily devotions during the Advent season, from December 1 through December 25, lead to an experience that ends in glorifying God in the highest, just as the angels sang. Individuals are encouraged to read the devotions for contemplative quiet times. Parents and grandparents can use it...

Do you want to own a business that does not confine you to a desk, where you are able to make your own hours, and as much money as you want to work? How to Open & Operate a Financially Successful Vending Business may be the business for you.

How to Write a Query Letter was written for the potential writer looking to effectively write and send a query letter that will grab the attention of editors and agents. Writers will learn the basics of writing a professional looking letter, including the etiquette and format that will appeal to those in the publishing industry.

**“A heartfelt novel celebrating friendship and family ties.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Twelve-year-old Rosie and her best friend, Bailey, don’t always get along, that’s true. But Granny Torrelli seems to know just how to make things right again with her interesting stories and family recipes. She understands from experience that life's twist and turns can't rattle the unique bond between two lifelong pals.Newbery Medal winner Sharon Cree...

From Sharon Creech, the Newbery Medal winning author of Walk Two Moons, comes a heartwarming adventure about finding family, and a home, when you least expect it.Ruby Holler is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel, and with its quirky protagonists and exciting journey, captures the imaginations of readers of all ages.Brother and sister Dallas and Florida are the “trouble twins.” In their short thirteen years, they’ve passed through countless fos...

From one of the most consistently astute and engaging social commentators of our day comes another look at the tough and tender women of New York City -- this time, through the lens of where they live.One Fifth Avenue, the Art Deco beauty towering over one of Manhattan's oldest and most historically hip neighborhoods, is a one-of-a-kind address, the sort of building you have to earn your way into -- one way or another. For the women in Candace Bushnell's new novel,...

**“Intriguing, delightful, and touching.” —School Library Journal (starred review)“Creech’s best yet.” ***—***Publishers Weekly (starred review)It started out as an ordinary summer. But the minute thirteen-year-old Zinny discovered the old, overgrown trail that ran through the woods behind her family’s house, she realized that things were about to change.It was her chance to finally make people no...

With a brilliant comic voice as well as Jane Austen's penchant for social satire, Candace Bushnell, who with Sex and the City changed forever how we view New York City, female friendships, and the love of a good pair of Manolos, now brings us a sharply observant, keenly funny, wildly entertaining latter day comedy of manners.Modern-day heroine Janey Wilcox is a lingerie model whose reach often exceeds her grasp, and whose new-found success has gone to her head. As we follo...

**“A stunning accomplishment. This story pierces the heart.” *—***Chicago Sun-TimesRUN RUN RUN. That’s what twelve-year-old Annie loves to do. When she’s barefoot and running, she can hear her heart beating…thump-THUMP, thump-THUMP.It’s a rhythm that makes sense in a year when everything’s shifting: Her mother is pregnant, her grandfather is forgetful, and her best friend, Max, is always moody. Everything changes over tim...