Frozen Planet II, narrated by David Attenborough, explores the diverse and fragile ecosystems of ice-covered regions. Featuring stunning photography, it unveils unique wildlife stories and the challenges of filming in extreme conditions. This celebration of our planet's frozen wilderness highlights the urgent need to protect these vanishing environments.
The Socialist Revolutionary Party, 1921-39
The book explores the influential role of the Socialist Revolutionary party in Russia during 1917, highlighting its status as the largest and most popular political group. Following the October Revolution, the party did not fade away; instead, its leadership in exile actively monitored and analyzed the evolving political landscape in Russia, providing insights into its ongoing significance.
Focusing on the development of virtues in children, this book combines Orthodox teachings with practical advice for parents. Elizabeth White, drawing from her background as an educator and parent, provides insights into nurturing these virtues in everyday life. The blend of inspiration and common sense makes it a valuable resource for families seeking to instill strong moral foundations in their children while fostering a faithful Orthodox Christian upbringing.
In the world of ballet, Gillian Kincade, a dedicated Christian soloist, navigates her passion for dance while maintaining her faith. When she encounters Jacob Ferrar, the artistic director of the Birmingham Ballet Theatre, their professional collaboration blossoms into romance. As they prepare for a pivotal performance, a tragic accident forces them to confront their dreams and the intersection of their ambitions with divine purpose. Together, they explore the delicate balance between personal aspirations and spiritual guidance, seeking clarity in their uncertain future.
Susannah is out to prove that pyrotechnics genius Quinn Baldwinis responsible for a million-dollar fireworks catastrophe during a Mardi Gras ball. With her faithful black Lab Monty she moves to the charming backwater city of Mobile, Alabama to uncover the truth. But this world-traveled military brat with a string of letters behind her name finds herself wholly unprepared to navigate the cultural quagmires of the Deep South. Captivated by the warmth and joy of her new circle of friends, Susannah struggles to keep from falling for a subject who refuses to be anything but a man of integrity, compassion, and lethal Southern charm. Fireworks offers a glimpse into heart of the South and a cynical young woman's first encounter with Christ-like love.
This book covers all aspects of setting up and maintaining a thriving craft business - from finding studio space, promotion and advertising, to exhibiting at craft and trade fairs - and clearly explains the often confusing processes involved in running your own business.
Abe Michaels did not order a bride, but he did kill Mary Wilson's fiancé in a shootout. Not able to tell her the truth, he marries her instead, pretending to be the dead fiancé. Can a love built on lies weather the storms of marriage?
Exploring the theme of divine love, this book presents a narrative that illustrates God's plan for salvation from evil. Through a childlike perspective, David recounts the journey from creation to the present, shedding light on God's goodness and will for humanity. The text encourages readers to grasp biblical concepts and apply them in daily life, aiming to inspire transformation not just in individuals but also in families. The simplicity of the message serves to deepen understanding and foster a connection with God's truths.
Camilla Beaumontová je sice ještě velmi mladá, ale v situaci války Severu proti Jihu má už jasno – je abolicionistka. A pro své přesvědčení také něco dělá. Společně se sloužícími z otcovy domácnosti pomáhá pašovat černochy na území Unie. Při jedné noční akci se setkává s mužem, který je jí později představen jako duchovní Gabriel Leland. Camilla mu zpočátku nedůvěřuje, třebaže ji velice přitahuje a její babička mu projevuje nezvyklou důvěru. V dramatických situacích, v nichž se spolu s Gabrielem postupem času ocitá, však poznává jeho statečnost a odvahu, a když se dozví, kdo je Gabriel ve skutečnosti, mizí její nedůvěra docela. Může se do něj ale zamilovat, když své srdce ještě jako dívenka zaslíbila jinému? PLUS BONUS NAVÍC: příběh z historie!
