Best Selling Books by Anne Kennedy

Snowy the Meowing Dog is about an adorable Maltese named Snowy. He has a unique quality of "Meowing like a cat". Snowy''s humans are introduced and you follow them on an adventure to find Snowy when he runs through the neighborhood thinking it is a game.

Meditations that make the Stations of the Cross more meaningful for moms. Real women, real moms, real problems. Open up this traditional Lenten practice and see how it can connect with your day-to-day life.

Celebrate the little hero in every child with this encouraging board book. Kids love to pretend they have super powers, "flying" around in capes. But parents and grandparents see all the ways their little one is heroic--learning and growing and trying so much every day. Vivid, comic-book-style artwork depicts various costumed super-kids while the lively text draws comparisons between the qualities of a superhero and the child''s special qualities. Little heroes--and their adult "sidekicks"--will love Super You!

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Liberia has once again emerged as the adventurer''s choice destination after decades of instability. Founded by freed American slaves in 1822, Africa''s oldest republic is now embracing tourism. Whether tracking down the last of the world''s pygmy hippos or surfing along stretches of deserted beaches, Liberia will entice curious and adventurous visitors. Bradt''s Liberia is a unique title being the only dedicated travel guide to the country. With a detailed section on forest hikes, including first-hand advice, and chapters on history and culture, it is the definitive guide for backpackers and business travellers alike. Author Anne Kennedy is a communications consultant who currently lives and works in West Africa.

Larry is on a mission to bring Bubbleplum ice cream to his friend Bob, who has had his tonsils taken out. But the path home is paved with distractions: lobster races, a rougue radish, a runaway dog, and more. Just when Larry thinks he''s lost the ice

Otter B Joyful is the seventh in a series of children''s books that teach young children basic biblical values. In this story, Otter B doesn''t think his role as a shepherd in the Christmas play is so great. But Otter B''s disappointment vanishes as he becomes a modern-day shepherd and makes a special Christmas delivery! Each book includes an appropriate Bible verse and ends with a fun rhyme that reinforces the lesson: "Christmas joy is sharing love With everyone you see, And telling them that Jesus came! It''s how you Otter B!"

Steeped in thousands of years of history, aromatherapy treatment is scientifically proven to be both effective and safe. It is the preferred health-management method of many alternative medicine practitioners. Aromatherapy for Natural Living is your clear, comprehensive guide to harnessing the restorative properties of aromatherapy. Sooth, treat, and heal your body the way nature intended. A comprehensive guide, Aromatherapy for Natural Living demystifies the chemistry and uses of essential oil remedies, enabling you to apply their healing influences to improve body, beauty and home. Enjoy enhanced immunity and improved wellness with over 400 aromatherapy recipes Explore the origins and evolution of aromatherapy and essential oils Master the “50 most essential” essential oils and apply them in your aromatherapy practice From chemical compound to your cellular response, take a peek “behind the scents” and discover how each ingredient in aromatherapy actually works Boost your energy and reduce your stress. Nourish your skin and strengthen your immunity. Enhance your memory and relieve discomfort—Aromatherapy for Natural Living is you’re A-Z guide for all these things and everything in between.

Otter B Honest is the first in a series of six children''s books that are intended to teach young children basic biblical character traits. In Otter B Honest, Otter breaks his father''s watch while playing pirates with his friend. After trying to hide the broken watch from his father, he learns that honesty is best. Each book in the series ends with a rhyme that reinforces the book''s theme: "Sometimes you will make mistakes You hope no one will see. But always choose to tell the truth, It''s how you Otter Be!"

Help kids overcome their fear with Otter B Brave! The Otter B series are children''s picture and board books that teach young kids basic biblical character traits. In this durable Little Learner board book edition, young Otter B is afraid to do show-and-tell at school. After Otter B''s dad tells him that God gives us friends to help us be less afraid, Otter decides to use his friend as his show-and-tell item. Each board book includes: A Bible verse that encourages kids to embody the virtue in the book, A fun, memorable rhyme at the end to reinforce the value learned. "If you are feeling nervous And you''re shaky in the knees, Try asking God to make you brave. It''s how you Otter Be!"

We are all Mediums, fully capable of learning to bridge the gap between this world and the next. Just like any other skill or ability, connecting with the other side can be taught, learned, and mastered. This extraordinary book is a unique guide that takes readers on a captivating journey from the beginnings of a spiritual practice to communicating with the dearly departed. Throughout the book, Mary-Anne explains how the process of mediumship works, and illustrates a critical path to follow, full of specific exercises and other indispensable learning tools, helping to guide you every step of the way. Mary-Anne shares her personal experiences with grief, fear, and anxiety, and talks about how instrumental learning to meditate and learning to speak with spirit were in her own healing. Through examples of her own mediumship practice, she also enlightens readers with messages from heaven about love, forgiveness, healing, and moving on with our lives here in the physical world.

Otter B Hopeful is the eighth in a series of children''s books that teach young children basic biblical values. In Hopeful, Otter B and his friends plant a garden and discover a bird''s nest with three eggs in it. When the garden doesn''t grow and the eggs don''t hatch right away, Otter B grows discouraged. Mama reminds Otter B about the story of Easter: Jesus'' friends were sad about His death, but God was doing something amazing. Thanks to the Easter story, Otter B learns what it means to be hopeful. Each book in the series includes a relevant Bible verse and ends with a fun rhyme that reinforces the lesson: "When things aren''t working out for you And joy is hard to see, Have hope, then pray and trust in God. It''s how you Otter Be!"

Otter B Helpful is the fourth in a series of six children''s books that teach young children basic biblical character traits. In this book, Otter learns to be helpful when his grandparents come for a visit. Each book includes an appropriate Bible verse, and Otter B Helpful ends with this rhyme about the lesson: "There''s always lots of work to do in every family. God says that helping out is best. It''s how you Otter Be!"

Join the VeggieTales characters as they share favorite Bible stories and introduce young readers to the Bible. Guaranteed to appeal to little ones, My First Veggie Bible Stories brings fans a collection of twelve favorite Bible stories. With retellings of stories selected from the Old and New Testaments, this book serves as an ideal introduction to the Bible for little ones, with the signature charm of a brand beloved by kids and long trusted by parents. Told with simple, engaging language, the stories are accompanied by bright, colorful illustrations featuring Bob, Larry, Junior Asparagus, Laura Carrot, and other favorite VeggieTales characters. This padded board book is just the right companion for little ones, perfect for on-the-go reading or family storytime.

Otter B Free is the ninth book in a series of children''s books intended to teach young children basic biblical character traits. In Free, Otter B and his friends are practicing for the Fourth of July Field Day when they learn that Felicia the fox broke her leg and won''t be able to compete. At first Otter B is excited by his chances at winning the Field Day trophy, but a conversation with Daddy about our God-given freedoms gives Otter B an idea: Instead of trying to win by himself, Otter B and his friends work as a team to earn the trophy. Otter B learns that true freedom includes choosing to help, love, and care about others. Each book in the series includes a relevant Bible verse and ends with a fun rhyme that reinforces the lesson: "Being independent means That you are truly free: Free to help, to love and care. It''s how you Otter Be!"

A complex, moving and ambitious poetic engagement with the death of a brother. The family didn''t know what to do about grief. The noisy house went silent. I was fourteen. I lay on the red rug in the sitting room and listened to Beethoven''s Thirty-Three Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli, op. 120 - over and over because it was there. In 1973, Anne Kennedy''s brother Philip was partying on a hillside when he accidentally fell to his death. Among books and records, Philip left a poem typed in Courier on thick, cream, letter-sized paper. Come catch me little child And put me in a jar . . . In Moth Hour, Anne Kennedy returns to the death of her brother and the world he inhabited, writing ''Thirty-Three Transformations on a Theme of Philip'' and concluding with a longer poem, ''The Th ''. Kennedy''s extraordinary poems grapple with the rebellious world of her brother and his friends in the 1970s; with grief and loss; with the arch of time. The poems reach into the threads of the past to build patterns, grasped for a moment and then unravelling in one''s hands. Moth Hour is a complex, ambitious piece of writing and a moving poetic engagement with tragedy.

"This is the story of three generations of the Love family, beginning in the early part of the 19th century with the decision of William Love in Northern Ireland to migrant to a faraway land in the hopes of making a better life for himself and his family."--Back cover.

Remember a time when a child could go outside and play? There were all sorts of adventures to have, but nothing as sweet as making your very own mud pies! The only problem was not actually being able to eat them. Well, let''s bring back the good old days; right along with the mess and right along in the kitchen! This book is full of classic dessert recipes that In have collected and made throughout the years. Here the children, and adults, are able to experience personal creativity with each dessert. Simply follow the directions, with adult supervision of course, and decorate your mud cakes and mud pies the way YOU want to; and this time you can even eat them! In addition to all of the fun there iss to have, there are also pages for you to place your recipe photos and the photos of the fun you had making them. Today, with our armed forces being deployed to different places around the world, we still have the opportunity to share with them the things we do at home while they are away. This book, filled with photos of you and your family cooking, learning, and having fun is a way to share with loved ones and is also a family keepsake. So pass this book along to family and friends and watch it grow into a mud pie scrapbook!

"Just the right level for beginning readers"--Container.

During the Easter season, a small lamb enjoys all the sights and activities that come with the holiday, from one warm sun in the sky to ten little bunnies.