David Michael
1) Making kites
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1993
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40 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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Provides an introduction to kite construction and directions for making various kinds of kites, including a two-stick kite, box kite, superstunter, and windsock.
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Set in the heart of the exotic Ottoman Empire during the first years of its chaotic decline, Michael David Lukas' elegantly crafted, utterly enchanting debut novel follows a gifted young girl who dares to charm a sultan-and change the course of history, for the empire and the world. An enthralling literary adventure, perfect for readers entranced by the mixture of historical fiction and magical realism in Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass, Orhan...
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FEAR THE DAY
In the near future, patches of the northern hemisphere have been shrouded in years of darkness from a nuclear winter, and the water level has risen in the North Atlantic. The island of Manhattan has lost its outer edges to flooding and is now ringed by a large seawall.
The darkness and isolation have allowed crime and sin to thrive in the never-ending shadows of the once great city, and when the sun finally begins to reappear, everything...
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In this age of saturation, you have to stand out with your stories. And, if you are going to stand out, not only does your work have to be top-notch, but you are probably going to have to get creative. This is what Michael David Decosta believes and tries to achieve with his memoir.
He conveys the story of his life growing up in Guyana so that you taste, feel, and smell his world. His childhood, his adolescence and finally, adulthood. This book is...
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The Overlord Effect is a historically based leadership review that combines the accounts of Veterans of the Normandy Campaign of World War II and presents a conversation about their experiences with the leadership theories that have become part of today"s conversation on the subject in the military, academics, and business. The Normandy Invasion was one of the most complex and successful military campaigns in history. The preparation for this event...
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Many believe that Jesus was the wisest man to ever live and walk this earth. What would He do about the problems facing the world's governments and the economies of nations? What did He have to say about taxes? Was it limited to the oft repeated phrase, "...render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's?" Does the Bible, the book Jesus lived His life by, have answers and solutions to the world's fiscal crises? Is it possible to survive economically...
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Imagine a universe constructed in layers: At the top is Heaven where the gods live. Beneath is the Earth, where people dwell. And beneath the Earth lies a magical realm of witches, vampires, ghosts, and immortal foxes capable of assuming human form. This is the universe of Chinese folktale. The nine tales in The Chinese Storytellers Book show what happens when the worlds of Earth and the supernatural collide. The cast of characters, both humble and...
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There are other paths and destinations within you to be explored and you have the power to change your path at any time.Your unexplored paths require a transcendent mind that goes beyond the limits of your current self-awareness.This book is a tool to help you find your individual path in the universe and the powers that reside within you.If the universe is infinite, then your soul is infinite.
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Meet The Kindred, Wanderer of Worlds, traveling from one universe to the next as his consciousness expands. When he is trapped in the Arcanaverse, an Amalgam pieced together from disparate parts, he must find out what is preventing him from moving on. Moving through the worlds and times of the Arcanaverse, The Kindred observes people, creatures, aliens, myths, and legends from his unique perspective and, in the end, he must make a decision: to allow...
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From the author of The Girl in the Video comes a darkly comic thriller with an edge-of-your-seat climax.
Denny just wants to be the world's best dad to his baby daughter, but things get messy when he starts hallucinating his estranged abusive stepfather, Frank. Then Frank winds up dead and Denny is held hostage by his junkie half-sister who demands he uncovers the cause of her father's death.
Will Denny defeat his demons or be perpetually tortured...
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Champions of the Wild Weird West volume 1
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A fallen samurai, who has sworn never to draw his blade again is drawn to America when his wife-to-be and her father are kidnapped. On the trail to their rescue, he encounters a posse sent to investigate a stolen railroad car. What the thieves think must be a safe full of money turns out to be something much more valuable to the right people. They blow the safe and its contents, the remains of the first captured zombie, crossing the country to be...
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Written over a number of decades and covering a wide range of experiences and aspects of life, Today and Yesterday has been described as, "A compelling and poignant collection of poetry... the vivid and colourful verse will captivate readers, drawing them into each piece and holding them until the very end... The intricate and intriguing themes will leave many readers reflecting on their own lives and experiences as they are taken on an extraordinary...
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Is the Bible, a book of myths, or is it, a divinely inspired revelation of God? Can we trust the Bible, or is it merely an ancient book of fairytales? These are questions that must be, answered since every doctrine of Judaism and Christianity ultimately, finds its source in the Bible. THE WORDS OF THE LIVING GOD by Pastor Michael D. McCubbins, Th.
D., an internationally, known Bible scholar, answers these questions and thoroughly and simply explains...
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Jewish culture is the format that God used as He communicated to the Jewish people a message that was intended for the whole world. Understanding the Jewish culture of the writers of the Bible is absolutely necessary to be able to interpret the Bible.
This book is a part of the study of Hermeneutics. With this book, Pastor Michael D. McCubbins, Th.D., an internationally acclaimed Bible scholar, will allow you to see the Scriptures through the...
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Miracle Kingdom volume 3
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Billions and billions served! Our angelic auditor Winston Donovan breaks the fourth wall to take televangelist Lester Benny beyond the boundaries of the comic panels in an effort to unmask the truth behind Lester's improbable miracles. However, Winston's audit of Lester's healing powers leads to an unsettling revelation. Meanwhile in Las Vegas, the seeds of seismic events take root as an underground group of unnatural beings who call themselves The...
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Miracle Kingdom volume 1
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Are you in desperate need of a miracle? Got globs of money? Then come get fixed up with Lester Benny, a shady televangelist with astonishing healing powers. However, forensic accountant Winston Donovan smells a fraud-- and trying to expose Lester as a scam artist is proving near impossible, despite Winston's own preternatural powers. Could it be divine intervention or a clever hoax? Miracle Kingdom is a playful detective story that examines the clandestine...
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Miracle Kingdom volume 5
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In this concluding chapter with a wraparound cover, Winston's dogged quest to solve the mystery behind Lester's miracles reaches its pivotal moment of truth. However, the final showdown takes an astonishing turn, testing Winston's faith in the heavenly system itself. Hidden portals, demonic agents from the Under Realm, celestial intrigue and more twists than a pretzel factory! Oh my.
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Miracle Kingdom volume 4
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Winston takes matters into his own hands when the improbable findings from his audit investigation fall on deaf ears. Worse still, Winston suspects Lester Benny's miracles are mutating into tragic twists of fate, placing everyone in Lester's church in grave danger! Winston's pursuit for answers sends him spiraling into the Infinite Incomplete, the realm containing the unfinished parts of the universe and other cosmic works-in-progress. But what exactly...
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Miracle Kingdom volume 2
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Winston is an angel. Digby is a cherub. Together, they are investigative partners charged with auditing prayers and sniffing out fraudulent miracles. Welcome to the Department of Divine Intervention, where the outcome of the universe is just another regular day in the office. In pursuit of disproving the dubious healing powers of a shady televangelist, Winston uncovers more anomalies than answers. Worse yet, the religious network that broadcasts the...