Hawk Mother Returns

When someone cuts down a tree containing a nest, two hawk eggs are in desperate need of help. Sunshine the hawk mother to the rescue! Sunshine is a red-tailed hawk who can no longer fly. Her mothering instinct is so strong that she once successfully raised two chicken eggs to adulthood. She seems like the perfect choice to adopt these eggs. But there is a problem: The eggs are red-shouldered hawks, not red-tailed hawks, and one of them has already hatched. Will Sunshine accept an egg and newly hatched chick of a competing hawk species? Will Sunshine be a mother again? Find out in this uplifting sequel about interspecies adoption and the deep trust and understanding between Sunshine and zoologist Kara Hagedorn. Read the other book in this series: Hawk Mother: The Story of a Red-tailed Hawk Who Hatched Chickens.

When an injured hawk can no longer raise chicks of her own, she raises chickens instead. HAWK MOTHER: THE STORY OF A RED-TAILED HAWK WHO HATCHED CHICKENS is a true story of nurture over nature.

Ginny Red Fawn McLain, a Shawnee medicine woman, is thrust back into the world of her birth family twelve years after her abduction. While she eschews the Christianity preached by her birth uncle who found her, Ginny's heart refuses to shun his friend and fellow Christian minister, Jeremiah Dunbar. Jeremiah Dunbar is immediately smitten with his friend's long lost niece. But unless Ginny Red Fawn joins Christ's fold--something she adamantly resists--any future with the woman he loves is impossible. Amid an atmosphere of contempt and distrust, dreams and cultures clash. Ginny and Jeremiah are left to wonder whether their burgeoning love has any place in God's plan.

After returning home from Vietnam, George Wheeler, a former US Army Ranger, is finally putting the pieces of his life back together … until an unexpected letter arrives, threatening the peace he has been fighting so hard to build. George is being recalled to active duty—a shock that immediately places him at odds with everyone around him, including his passionately pro-peace girlfriend. He expects to be sent back to the sweltering, oppressive jungle. Instead, he finds himself joining an undercover cat-and-mouse game designed to disrupt America’s anti-war movement. Leaving behind those he loves in a cloud of lies, George must disappear into the persona of a disgruntled vet intent upon domestic terrorism. As he becomes increasingly entangled in the web of destruction and deceit, however, he begins to suspect there may be more to the mission than meets the eye, leaving him with a desperate decision to make. Will George continue to follow orders, putting innocent lives in the line of fire? Or will he go off the grid, giving up his freedom—and possibly his life—in the name of honor?

As a wagon train heads to the American West in the late 1800's, a fast paced collision course develops between a fair maiden, a dashing new cavalry officer and a teenage indian brave, named Little Yellow Hawk. Violence, romance, treachery and danger lurk around every corner. Fort Washington and its inhabitants face an onslaught of emotional battles complicated by a sinister plot. Life and death decisions become more frequent as the indian attacks increase. Settlers are murdered, and seek refuge in Fort Washington as the action culminates in a final assault. Little Yellow Hawk is a hero of remarkable courage and honesty. He rises to the occasion, time and time again, providing the reader with an insight into the growth process and maturity that an indian brave confronts, and ultimately conquers.

In a small Virginia town, following World War II, a young girl learns some hard life lessons and rules to live by from her mother and the boarders taken in at Hawks Nest. ______________ Mother had not moved since all the commotion began. She still held the plate of scrambled eggs she had brought in from the kitchen. She slowly lowered the plate to set it on the table. How? Mother asked. How could Claire know that? Ophelia got Mother to sit down. Because she has the gift, Ophelia stated. What gift? Claire sees things. Things the rest of us cant envision. Shes tuned into another level, gets information from some higher source.

Wild Is The Hawk’s Dream is a novella about a group of Moslem Arabs in an American University in the 1950s and the effect that an American girl has on their lives. It is a clash of culture that foreshadows the coming world events in the Middle East today. Also included in this book is a collection of short stories previously printed around the world that deal with prejudice, hate, injustice and war, and the courage that the protagonists deal with the difficulties they encounter in their lives.

Based on the teachings of Kenneth Little Hawk, the renowned Mi’Kmaw First Nation storyteller, this book uses stories to explain how to tell stories. Each of the practical skills needed for storytelling is clearly illustrated through relevant stories from native tribes—“What the Fire Taught Us” teaches special effects, “Our Many Children” shows voice modulation, and “Little Thunder’s Wedding” offers techniques for formal stories. Business people looking to enhance their public speaking, librarians wanting to enliven children’s programs, and teachers trying to instill a love of story in their students will find the entertaining and educative methods in this guide both inspiring and effective.