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In the fall of 1870, a massive flood engulfed parts of Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland. What began near Charlottesville as welcome rain at the end of a drought-plagued summer quickly turned into a downpour as it moved west and then north through the

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An award-winning collection of the best New Zealand poems for children, edited by star New Zealand poet Paula Green and illustrated inventively by Jenny Cooper. Winner of a Storylines Notable Non-Fiction Award 2015 This exciting collection is truly a must-have for every home, school and library. Bursting with wonderful poems that will make you laugh, cry, nod, and ponder, this book is beautifully illustrated and makes a perfect gift book.

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Paula Green evokes New Zealand landscapes and Italy, town and countryside, and includes some love poems. Other poems respond to works by contemporary New Zealand artists who have in turn created new images especially for this book. The final section, 'Westbound and Floating', recalls the popular music of the 1970s and the poet's youth.

Moving and uplifting, this compilation of mostly short poems conveys the author's personal battle with breast cancer, from the initial mammogram through biopsy, several operations, radiotherapy treatment, and recovery. The poems express the reality of balancing a challenging, life-threatening disease with one's daily routine, proposing small distractions and coping mechanisms while charting the passage of time by procedures done, books read, a...

Grow Yourself Successful Deep inside of you lie all of the answers to the questions you might have concerning yourself. No one can really tell you what to do. They can make suggestions but at the end of the day their suggestions will only confirm what you already know. This book is an easy to read practical guide filled with pertinent information that will help you reach a higher level of success. Inspirational stories, quotes and self discove...

This is Paula Green's second collection of poems. It is a way of coming to terms with some essential relationships in the poet's own life, her parents and her poetry. The sequence of poems is in four parts named for colours, yellow, red, green and blue.

Paula Green writes about her own life as a mother of three daughters and as a poet. She uses the metaphor of food, cooking and meals to represent the nurturing, caring experience of women and also the poet's loving concern for language and fondness for others who have worked with words.

This is a children's story told by a little boy to his grandmother, Nana. It will help children of all ages learn about a special fruit that God gives His children which helps them to be better people.

This book honors the legacy of 85 victorious believers and chronicles their journeys of triumph in love, family and career. Each author shares how their faith has guided them through life obstacles and tragedies to a life of purpose and passion. God's glory and His love for His children are revealed in the unfolding of testimonies of healing, betrayal, marital mishap and loss. These heartwarming stories will inspire you to live a life of integ...

Inspired by an invitation from the Auckland City Art Gallery to talk about their 2005 Frances Hodgkins exhibition, this book's eight opening poems focus on eight Hodgkins paintings and the next part includes a number of autobiographical poems, lyrical and about the role art has played in the author's life.

This delightful two-part collection of poems about zoo animals written by the poet and 50 children is the result of a poetry outreach project in which poet Paula Green took some children through the zoo and asked them to describe the animals while concentrating on different aspects of writing poetry. This delightful collection of poems bring to lige all the animals of the zoo through energetic rhythms and sparkling images as the animals roar, ...