Cuentos Carambochos

Poems in Spanish for children.

300 Tears is a collection of poems about my life from 2005 thru 2011. These poems are dedicated to a special person and my inner circle of my closest friends. There is about 15 or so poems that are dedicated to my father, Harold F. Hoppe, Jr. who passed February 21,2011. These poems are about my relationship with my father. I deeply miss him. All 300 poems are tears of happiness, anger, moments, and times that I shed tears for each moment of my life. These poems will show my emotions and feelings of life. You will be reading my moments and memories of my life's Journey.

For 100 Dynamite issues, The Shadow has known what evil lurks in the hearts of men. To commemorate, Dynamite Entertainment brings together master storytellers to celebrate the purveyor of justice who proves that crime does not pay. Join MATT WAGNER, HOWARD CHAYKIN, and FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA as they pen, pencil, and ink stories so mesmerizing they don't even need a girasol! Also joining us will be The Shadow alumni MICHAEL USLAN, CHRIS ROBERSON, and VICTOR GISCHLER, paired with top artists, to show the weed of crime bears only bitter fruit! This is ONE centenarian celebration you WON'T want to miss.

Joy’s story is really many small journeys that make up an astounding life. It takes her from an extremely poor farm in Oklahoma to the despair that caused her to climb an oil rig with the intent of jumping off, on to a short career as a commercial fisherman, years as a gypsy, then onward to a career that culminated in being a private contractor in the Middle East. The journey that wraps it all is the story of the journey she began at age eighty-three in order to survive the heartbreak of her husband’s death. Do not get the idea that this is a sad story. You will feel cheered and inspired all the way. She covered all the countries in Europe and more, completely alone, spontaneously bouncing from one hostel to another. The adventures and lessons make for captivating reading.

Readers will find fascinating details about the discovery, whereabouts, and value of famous opals, from such classic specimens as the Burning of Troy Opal to the Bonanza Opal and other more recent discoveries. Finally, the book surveys today's major opal-producing areas and provides current information on opal occurrence worldwide. Punctuating the text are useful tables, extensive glossaries of opal types and opal-related terms, and beautiful photographs that capture the essence and mystery of this most exquisite stone.

Running to Catch a Bus is the first novel in a series called The Gordon Chronicles. This series is about life, love, tragedy and triumph in a small town in the mountains of North Carolina. Running to Catch a Bus is a story about the transformative power of forgiveness. In it, the heroine Annie Bryant is a middle-aged woman who is going through the motions of life. She is seeking to avoid the pain of a bitter divorce while balancing the relentless pressures of work with the unpredictable challenges of raising an out of control teenage daughter. In the midst of her trials she meets a man who seems too good to be true. They fall in love and seem to be moving towards a fairytale ending when secrets from his past disrupt not only their burgeoning romance, but also tear at the very fabric of their community.

"Meet the School Nurse" introduces preschoolers and young elementary students to their school nurse. It tells why she is there for the children and the various ways she can help them. It introduces the nurse as a loving caring person, all in simple rhyming words.

OSO the BEAR Scott F. Arnold ilustraciónes por Christy Arnold This bilingual children ́s story is an exciting tale with lively illustrations and important life lessons.