The Paper Bracelet

The Paper Bracelet
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Publisher : Review
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 9781472264671
ISBN-13 : 1472264673
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Paper Bracelet by : Rachael English

Download or read book The Paper Bracelet written by Rachael English and published by Review. This book was released on 2020-02-27 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every paper bracelet held a mother's heartbreaking secret... The top ten bestseller, inspired by heartrending true events in a home for unwed mothers, set in Ireland, Boston and London, this novel is perfect for readers of Kathryn Hughes, Emily Gunnis and Susan Lewis. * THE LETTER HOME, THE HEARTBREAKING NEW NOVEL FROM RACHAEL ENGLISH, IS AVAILABLE NOW * 'Utterly moving and compelling. That first line...wow! I was hooked' Patricia Scanlan 'Fantastic storytelling looking back at Ireland's dark past' Liz Nugent 'A powerful, important, beautiful book' Sinéad Crowley 'A true storyteller who keeps you turning the pages' Cathy Kelly 'A compelling read' Sheila O'Flanagan For almost fifty years, Katie Carroll has kept a box tucked away inside her wardrobe. It dates from her time working as a nurse in a west of Ireland home for unwed mothers in the 1970s. The box contains a notebook holding the details of the babies and young women she met there. It also holds many of the babies' identity bracelets. Following the death of her husband, Katie makes a decision. The information she possesses could help reunite adopted people with their birth mothers, and she decides to post a message on an internet forum. Soon the replies are rolling in, and Katie finds herself returning many of the bracelets to their original owners. She encounters success and failure, heartbreak and joy. But is she prepared for old secrets to be uncovered in her own life? Thousands of readers worldwide have lost their hearts to THE PAPER BRACELET: 'Outstanding. I was on the edge of my seat *****' 'It broke my heart. Rachael has managed to tell a truly heartbreaking story beautifully and with real grace and dignity *****' 'Beautifully written and enjoyable *****' 'I loved this book. Despite the subject matter this book is very uplifting *****' 'A beautifully written story, uncovering some untold truths *****' 'An addictive read *****' 'Could not put it down. Highly recommend *****'

Craft the Rainbow

Craft the Rainbow
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Publisher : Abrams
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9781683352150
ISBN-13 : 1683352157
Rating : 4/5 (50 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Craft the Rainbow by : Brittany Watson Jepsen

Download or read book Craft the Rainbow written by Brittany Watson Jepsen and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2018-04-24 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular craft designer and lifestyle blogger shares a rainbow of new project ideas—all using the creative power of paper. What began as a project collection and viral Instagram hashtag (#CrafttheRainbow) has become an inspiring book featuring all-new paper project ideas. Learn how to make playful party decorations, luscious flowers, amazing cards, and sophisticated wreaths, garlands, centerpieces, and more than you can imagine. Brittany Watson Jepsen is known for the unusually imaginative and amazingly beautiful designs she creates for her website and host of clients (including Anthropologie). In Craft the Rainbow, Jepsen walks readers through the easy basics of transforming simple paper—including tissue, crepe, cardstock, leaves of books, and vintage and recycled paper—into vibrant, fanciful, handmade projects suitable for every occasion.

The Bracelet

The Bracelet
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9781451669138
ISBN-13 : 1451669135
Rating : 4/5 (38 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Bracelet by : Roberta Gately

Download or read book The Bracelet written by Roberta Gately and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-11-06 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A moving and timely novel about human trafficking—from the author of the acclaimed debut Lipstick in Afganistan. Newly heartbroken and searching for purpose in her life, Abby Monroe is determined to make her mark as a UN worker in one of the world’s most unstable cities: Peshawar, Pakistan. But after witnessing the brutal murder of a woman thrown from a building, she is haunted by the memory of an intricate and sparkling bracelet that adorned the victim’s wrist. At a local women’s shelter, Abby meets former sex slaves who have miraculously escaped their captors. As she gains the girls’ trust and documents their horrifying accounts of unspeakable pain and betrayal, she joins forces with a dashing New York Times reporter who believes he can incriminate the shadowy leader of the vicious human trafficking ring. Inspired by the women’s remarkable bravery—and the mysterious reappearance of the bracelet— the duo traces evidence that spreads from remote villages of South Asia to the most powerful corners of the West, risking their lives to offer a voice to the countless innocents in bondage.

Yoon and the Jade Bracelet

Yoon and the Jade Bracelet
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Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0374386897
ISBN-13 : 9780374386894
Rating : 4/5 (97 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Yoon and the Jade Bracelet by : Helen Recorvits

Download or read book Yoon and the Jade Bracelet written by Helen Recorvits and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). This book was released on 2008-08-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is Yoon's birthday and all she wants is a jump rope so she can play with the other girls in the school yard. Instead, Yoon's mother gives her a Korean storybook about a silly girl who is tricked by a tiger. Yoon also receives a jade bracelet that once belonged to her grandmother. The next day at school, a girl offers to teach Yoon how to jump rope, but for a price: she wants to borrow the jade bracelet. When Yoon tries to get her bracelet back, the girl swears it belongs to her. Yoon must use the lessons learned in her storybook and her "Shining Wisdom" to retrieve the precious keepsake. In this third book featuring Yoon, lush impressionistic dreamscapes evoke a simple and timeless message: it is possible to trick a tiger. Yoon and the Jade Bracelet is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

The Paper Jewelry Book

The Paper Jewelry Book
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Publisher : Rockport Publishers
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1564963500
ISBN-13 : 9781564963505
Rating : 4/5 (00 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Paper Jewelry Book by : Jessica Wrobel

Download or read book The Paper Jewelry Book written by Jessica Wrobel and published by Rockport Publishers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sixteen simple projects are presented by the author (a paper artist and teacher) as a step-by-step introduction to making paper jewelry. Necklaces, bracelets, pins and hair ornaments are all featured, as well as techniques for weaving and folding paper.

Cheech & Chong's Almost Legal Book for Stoners

Cheech & Chong's Almost Legal Book for Stoners
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Publisher : Running Press Adult
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 9780762449880
ISBN-13 : 0762449888
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Cheech & Chong's Almost Legal Book for Stoners by : Cheech Marin

Download or read book Cheech & Chong's Almost Legal Book for Stoners written by Cheech Marin and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cheech & Chong -- the legendary, award-winning comic duo -- are back with a miscellany on living the stoner lifestyle. In this hilarious and instructive book, the pair take you through the do's and don'ts of a world they helped bring to the mainstream. Including: the basics of pot culture stoner etiquette (how not to Bogey a joint and how to crash a doobie session) awesome games and recipes even Pot Haiku! Cheech & Chong's Almost Legal Book for Stoners offers something for everyone . . . and anyone interested in living the high life!

Trapped

Trapped
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Publisher : Tyndale House
Total Pages : 139
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ISBN-10 : 9781612913049
ISBN-13 : 1612913040
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Trapped by : Melody Carlson

Download or read book Trapped written by Melody Carlson and published by Tyndale House. This book was released on 2014-02-27 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As straight-A student GraceAnn enters her senior year, the stakes feel higher, the stress is mounting, and after bad breakup with her boyfriend, her grades begin to slip. And grades that are less than perfect just aren’t acceptable. GraceAnn knows that other kids cheat. After all, their cheating has made her life harder. But wasn’t it her turn to get a break? If she could get away with it—and no one got hurt—could she break the rules, just this one time? As GraceAnn’s world slips sideways, she finds herself caught in a twisted trap. Will her one bad choice cost her everything?