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Anecdotal stories of growing up on a sugar plantation in rural Hawaii. Known as "The Land of Sunshine", Pa'auhau, on the Hamakua Coast of the Big Island, will always be "home".

More stories and scrapbook photos from ex-Braniff Airlines Hostesses. First edition sold out! History and fun mixed into one super read. The most colorful airline to grace the American skies - Braniff. Their unique approach to airline travel introduced the most fashion forward, trend-setting young ladies ever! Laugh with the most outrageous stories to come from the 1960s.

This allegory was inspired by Hannah Hurdard’s book Hinds’ Feet on High Places. I was so inspired by the courage of her heroine that I was moved to tears. I also identified with how long it took Much-Afraid to progress toward some mystical place where she could find peace. Little did she know that place was within. Recent review . . . Dear Lady, I had to write and tell you how your story, Where Love Abides, has touched my heart and soul. I was mesmerized, and I could not stop reading. My only sorrow was when it ended. What a beautiful, heavenly mind you have! In reading your story, it is clear that God has left His mark upon your mind and soul. I would encourage you to share what G ...

WHITE ROSES is the story of my adventures into the Unknown and what I found there. I did my best to simplify this beautiful story to make it easy reading on the Heart and would like to have the book do the talking. From Southern California to Northern California and elsewhere, I really dug deep and found myself in a mad adventure of 6 years which led to Enlightenment and am happy you are about to read this tale. Thank You & Cheers!

Steve Onicas Gaddis was number 10 of 12 children born to his mother, Mattie. He was placed into foster care at an early age, along with three other siblings. Conditions in his first foster home were appalling. Most can only imagine living with constant whippings, starvation, and scrounging for scraps thrown outside for the dogs. After several attempts to take his own life, Onicas was taken from the home. "If my story saves one person that ages out of the foster care system from a life of crime, drugs, etc..., then what I went through will be worth it." - Onicas

Jack E. Thornton spent his childhood exploring and exploiting the neighborhoods and wild spaces of Walla Walla, Washington. He later attended Washington State University where his love for animals led him to study veterinary medicine. Despite his desire to work with wildlife, independence and freedom drew him to open the Blue Mountain Animal Clinic, a private practice in Sequim, Washington. This punster, poet and provocateur shares short stories centered around animals he encountered throughout his childhood and veterinary practice.

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Charles' 50 year career connects vaudeville with today's world. Performing on television, stage, special events -- for the families of Hollywood super powers, for thousands of hospitalized children, kids in war zones, mansions, ghettos, and the world at large, as well as on his Youtube channel, this book is filled with the author's adventures, insights and an appreciation of his audiences. Almost 12,000 shows ... so far. Essays by Charles have appeared in more than 100 newspapers and magazines. He's written two books, a guide to performing in children's hospitals, stars in numerous audio collects of his children's stories, and in many videos -- including his award winning A&M Rec ...

From the USSR to the USA through war, stagnation and perestroika