A book about children who find magic in every day life .. and discover that mermen and mermaids actually have a whole underwater kingdom with Kings and Queens and of course Princesses. Of course you probably know these delightful children from their earlier adventures with magic, Bernard, Mavis, Kathleen, and Francis. Just normal children who believe in the fun of imagining and of magic. In this story Francis, who has always loved the idea of the sea but has never actually seen it, is very...

William Shakespeare is arguably the most pivotal and widely read figure in the history of English literature. This comprehensive collection highlights some of the bard’s best works, adapted to be more easily read and digestible for children.Featured within are some of the bard’s most famous and compelling works, including:The Comedy of ErrorsHamletMacbethThe Merchant of VeniceOthello

Grammar-land; Or, Grammar in Fun for the Children of Schoolroom-shire transforms English grammar into a lively allegorical courtroom drama, where Judge Grammar presides over the quarrels and claims of the Parts of Speech. Nouns, Verbs, Pronouns, Adjectives, and their companions become memorable characters, each defending its function in language. Written in a playful, dialogic style, the book belongs to the Victorian tradition of didactic children's literature, combining instruction with s...

Algiers is such a city of contrasts, of dark memories and present prosperity, of Christian slavery and Christian rule, brilliant sun and tropical rain, of wide modern streets and networks of narrow alleys, with the slow dignity of movement of the old race and the rapid vivacity of their new rulers, that it makes all the difference in the world in what spirit and at what moment you arrive. At times the city is all sunshine, “a diamond in an emerald frame,” as the Arabs call it; at others on...

"Algeria" by Frances E. Nesbitt is a captivating exploration of the rich cultural tapestry and historical significance of Algeria. The book delves into the diverse landscapes, from the Sahara Desert to the Mediterranean coast, highlighting the unique blend of Berber, Arab, and French influences that shape the nation. Nesbitt's vivid descriptions and insightful observations provide readers with a deeper understanding of Algeria's past and present, making it an essential read for anyone inte...

Anthony never expected his beat-up old car to become a time machine. But when it starts transporting him back to the past-to her, to Yvette, the girl who shattered and rebuilt his heart-he's given a chance to relive every laugh, every touch, every goodbye.Desperate to rewrite their story, Anthony chases memories across the years, slipping through time like a man possessed. But the past has a way of resisting change, and the harder he fights to hold on, the clearer the truth becomes...

No Leftovers reveals the deep spirituality of Pastor Nesbitt, and the intimate devotional life he shares with God. It is a testimony to the goodness of God in his life, and a day-by-day journey toward the blessing of God in the lives of its readers. I strongly recommend this book. Joseph L. Johnson Pastor, West Oakland Missionary Baptist Church Atlanta, Georgia There is an old familiar truth presented freshly and vividly in this work, so as to make simple that which is often made complicat...

This incomparable anthology collects articles, interviews, fiction, and poetry from the Original Chicago Blues Annual, one of music history's most significant periodical blues publications. Founded and operated from 1989 to 1995 by African American musician and entrepreneur Lincoln T. Beauchamp Jr., OCBA gave voice to the blues community and often frankly addressed contentious issues within the blues such as race, identity, prejudice, wealth, gender, and inequity.OCBA ofte...

Classic Tales Of Horror offers up fifteen slices of powerful story-telling from the world’s great authors. From Henry James and Ambrose Bierce to Bram Stoker and Charles Dickens. Read by John Waite (BBC Radio 4), Sarah Douglas (Superman I & II), Michael Fenton-Stevens (Spitting Image, KYTV, Hitch-hiker’s Guide) and Ben Onwukwe (London’s Burning, Othello).The Man & The Snake by Ambrose Bierce – Read by Sarah DouglasMan-Size In Marble by E Nesbitt – Read by John Waite...

A life of Erotic AdventuresI have always used the handle ‘yummymeusli’ whenever involved in any online activity and these are almost invariably of an erotic nature but let me give you the background and, hopefully, you will understand my motives and what drives me a little better.I led a sheltered life with a conventional upbringing which included some posh schools, topped off with a degree at my university in Oxford followed by a PhD. All of this, you might think, would hav...

"Ghosts of Gettysburg II" is the second volume in Mark Nesbitt's popular book series. After the release of the first volume, people began contacting Mr. Nesbitt to share their ghostly experiences on the Gettysburg battlefield. This volume includes more ghostly encounters on the Gettysburg battlefield, on the Gettysburg College campus, and in and around the town of Gettysburg.The first volume in the "Ghosts of Gettysburg" book series was released in October 1991. Mr. Nesbitt started ...

Gettysburg has become a place of mysterious, unexplainable stories of out-of- place noises and smells, of sights that are out-of-time, and of strange experiences in what should just be a jumble of rocks or a benign open field. The area is well known for its paranormal activity. More people died young and suddenly, under tragic circumstances, at a high level of emotion, than anywhere else in the entire United States. While author Mark Nesbitt cannot give you a specific time or place where y...