Cherokee Fiction

Ihr Leben ist eine einzige Baustelle. Er hilft ihr, an den richtigen Schrauben zu drehen... Ein Wasserschaden bringt das Fass in Marlas Leben endgültig zum Überlaufen: Schlimm genug, dass sie von ihrem Mann betrogen wurde und mit ihren vier Kindern zurück in ihr Elternhaus ziehen musste. Aber jetzt steht auch noch Hank Greene vor der Tür, der heißeste Handwerker und Witwer in Sunrise Bay – und der Cousin ihres Ex. Die beiden fühlen sich genauso zueinander hingezogen wie schon vor zwanzig Jahren.

Some discoveries have the potential to change the world, and Tucker and Maya's could be a spectacular gain for all mankind. The world is often zero-sum, though, where one person's gain is another's loss, and there are a number of countries that would kill to keep their breakthrough form coming to light. Russia and the Consortium of Nations will do anything to keep the development under wraps, while the Chinese are desperate to acquire it for themselves.

Verliebt in den Produzenten - die erfolgreiche Baileys-Serie von Piper Rayne geht weiter! Phoenix Bailey hat seit der Highschool nur einen Traum: Sie möchte Sängerin werden. Als der berühmte Musikproduzent Griffin nach Lake Starlight zieht, kann sie ihr Glück kaum fassen. Sie nutzt die Chance, sich zu bewerben, und bekommt eine Zusage. Was sie dabei jedoch überhört hat: Griffin ist auf der Suche nach einer Nanny für seinen Sohn und nicht nach einem neuen Talent. Phoenix beginnt als Babysitterin und versucht, Griffin von ihren Gesangsfähigkeiten zu überzeugen.

Why are ravens black? Why do screech owl eyes look red in light? How did we get fire? You'll find the answers to those questions in this retelling of a Cherokee pourquoi folktale. The earth was cold and dark, but the animals could see fire coming from the tree on the island. They tried to fly or swim to the island to bring back the fire's heat and light. What happened to some of the animals? Which animal brought it back and how?

Cherokee people have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for thousands of years. During all this time, they have told stories to each other to explain how things came to be, to pass on lessons about life, and to describe the mountains, animals, plants, and spirits around them. The Origin of the Milky Way and Other Living Stories of the Cherokee collects 26 stories that are great for kids and are still being told by storytellers today.

Bahn frei für die nächste Generation: Aus den Bailey-Babies sind Teenager geworden! Eilmeldung vom Lake Starlight Buzz Wheel: Den Gerüchten nach feiert die First Lady der Bailey-Familie einen runden Geburtstag! Es heißt, dass alle Baileys zurück nach Lake Starlight kommen, um mit ihrer geliebten (Great-)Grandma Dori zu feiern. Und weil Dori mittlerweile 26 (!) Urenkel hat, ist Chaos vorprogrammiert. Mal schauen, was Calista, Maverick, Easton, Brinley und Palmer so von der Party berichten.

Die Baileys-Familie wächst weiter! Buzz Wheel berichtet: Was ist da los in Lake Starlight? Gleich drei Bailey-Babies sind unterwegs. Das schreit nach einer großen Baby Shower im Kreise der ganzen Familie. Welches Baby im Kreißsaal wohl die Nase vorne haben wird? Wetten werden angenommen.

It all begins when Soft Rain's teacher reads a letter stating that as of May 23, 1838, all Cherokee people are to leave their land and move to what many Cherokees called "the land of darkness"...the west. Soft Rain is confident that her family will not have to move, because they have just planted corn for the next harvest but soon thereafter, soldiers arrive to take nine-year-old Soft Rain and her mother to walk the Trail of Tears, leaving the rest of her family behind. On the journey, she is forced to eat the white man's food and sees many of her people die.

In Lake Starlight läuten die Hochzeitsglocken! Wer hätte gedacht, dass ein One-Night-Stand vor dem Altar enden kann? Holly Radcliffe und Austin Bailey sind füreinander bestimmt und nun läuten die Hochzeitsglocken. Ganz Lake Starlight ist in heller Aufregung. Doch die Vorbereitungen laufen nicht ganz so wie gedacht - kein Wunder bei den neun Bailey-Geschwistern und ihrer verrückten Grandma Dori.

Wohali, which means Eagle in the Cherokee language, started out as the story of a seven-year-old Cherokee boy living in the 1600s. In the second book, he is now about to turn eight and he's going to show you what it was like to be an Indian in the 17th century. Wohali lives with his family in the Smokey Mountains in what is now North Carolina. He shows you his life and what they think about the world around them. He will tell you about their clans and the village he lives in, and why they were so successful surviving in the mountains.

Whispering Winds: Stories from the Cherokee Nation explores the rich history and vibrant culture of the Cherokee people through their folklore. The narrative navigates through various tales and legends, highlighting essential Cherokee values and beliefs, symbolized through the Sacred Fire, Cherokee Rose, Spirit of the River, Tale of Two Wolves, Legend of the First Flute, and the Fire Keeper and the Sparks.

Jake Jackson was a legend in the Old West. His ability with a gun was unmatched. His name brought hope to the oppressed and sent shivers of fear up the spines of outlaws. Jake Jackson was equally as revered among the Comanche, where he was raised from an infant to become the Comanche Warrior, White Wolf. There were many songs sung around campfires in Comanche villages praising his fierceness in battle.

A lawless land. Outlaws, thieves, robbers, murderers run rampant. This is a frontier land in which a man must make a stand. He must live by the rule of decency. He must protect the innocent, uphold the law and serve the public. Sometimes the politicians who make the laws fail, and he must make his own decisions about right and wrong. He must protect the innocent, stand up to the corrupt. This is Marshal Morgan Porter!

This is the eighth book in the saga of the exploits of United States Marshal Morgan Porter. He and his deputies changed the culture of lawlessness in the Old West. Ride with Texan Morgan Porter as he fights to tame the Old West. This audiobook is why you should never try to take a gun from a Texan! A lawless land. Outlaws, thieves, robbers, murderers run rampant. This is a frontier land in which a man must make a stand.

This is the seventh book in the saga of the exploits of United States Marshal Morgan Porter. He and his deputies changed the culture of lawlessness in the Old West. Ride with Texan Morgan Porter as he fights to tame the Old West. A lawless land. Outlaws, thieves, robbers, murderers run rampant. This is a frontier land in which a man must make a stand.

A lawless land. Outlaws, thieves, robbers, murderers run rampant. This is a frontier land in which a man must make a stand. He must live by the rule of decency. He must protect the innocent, uphold the law, and serve the public. Sometimes, the politicians make the laws fail, and he must make his own decisions about right and wrong. He must protect the innocent, stand up to the corrupt. This is Marshal Morgan Porter.

A lawless land. Criminals running wild. Murder is rampant. One man can solve the problems facing the Old West. That man is United States Marshal Morgan Porter. This is the second Western adventure in a brand new series about taming the violent West! The name Morgan Porter is famous in the Texas lore of the Old West. The saga of his exploits as a US Marshal are legendary.

When she was seven years old, Angel saw her father brutally murder her mother. She was adopted by U.S. Marshal Caleb Jacobs and his wife Bonnie. Angel didn’t want to be a schoolteacher like her new Ma. Angel wanted to be a lawman like her new Pa. Outlaws and renegades didn’t believe Deputy U.S. Marshal Angel Jacobs was for real. They learned the truth the hard way at the end of her smoking Colt.

Kennenlernen mit den Hockey Hotties: Drei Spieler der Florida Furys feiern gemeinsam Silvester. Zum Mitternachtscountdown erhoffen sie sich alle, eine Frau zu küssen, um mit viel Glück in das neue Jahr zu starten.

Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer. This story traces her journey from being the only girl in a high school math class to becoming a teacher to pursuing an engineering degree, joining the top-secret Skunk Works division of Lockheed, and being a mentor for Native Americans and young women interested in engineering. In addition, this story highlights Cherokee values such as working cooperatively, remaining humble, and helping ensure equal opportunity and education for all.