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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Junie, a spunky, sometimes exasperating, kindergartener, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival, but a fruit cake was not exactly what she had in mind.

This is an inspirational memoir about a young man's battle against an unlikely foe; his debilitating heart. Kelvin takes the reader on a trek from a young healthy athlete to that of a man waiting on death's door praying for a miracle. Along the way, he encounters a multitude of cardiac exasperating factors that continuously almost kill him. Finally, having to concede to the inevitable, his life is saved by an angel he would never get to meet.

Every endurance ride has its challenges and difficulties, but the Tevis Cup has 100 miles of it. It's extreme, challenging, relentless, frantic, exhilarating, heart-breaking, exhausting, exasperating, beautiful, treacherous, insane, exciting.Merri Melde's dramatic story of her unplanned and unforeseen attempt at the Tevis Cup, the world's toughest 100 mile endurance ride, will put you in the saddle, gripping the reins, eating dust, racing the clock on the trail across the Sierra Nevada mountains to cross the finish line in the 24 hour time limit, on a beautiful, gallant gray horse.

Annie Stevens is the premier horse trainer in Moose Creek, Montana, and writes a horse advice column to help put her little sister through college and to support her young nephew. Money's tight, so when the exasperating Dylan Dawson needs assistance with a blinded horse, it won't be easy to turn him down, but she knows she has to.Then her editor tells her she must change her column to a lovelorn column. Annie has never been in love, and she's going to need all the help she can get. No one is more qualified for the job than smooth-talking, lady-charming Dylan Dawson. Perhaps she can strike a deal with him.Annie struggles to put aside her prejudice toward cowboys, which is no easy task with Dylan's unwavering attention. The last thing she needs is to fall for a man who would only break her heart -- and he surely will. If there's one thing she knows it's that there's always trouble and heartbreak with cowboys.

Was the U.S. doomed to lose the exasperating struggle in Vietnam--or was it a war that could, and should , have been won?

An irreverently humorous look at the incredibly embarrassing, totally exasperating, and completely addicting game called "golf." Filled with belly laughs, this book is crammed with obscure golf facts, foolhardy golf games, and ridiculous golf advice for people over 50 who insist that swatting a helpless little ball is actual exercise. Author and avid golfer, Steve "Boom Boom" Shannon, has been working on his game for almost half a century and watching other players do the same. His obsession with innovation, common sense, and levity shines a unique light on the game of golf. Steve offers advice that may help, tons of trivial information, and a boatload of laughs to help make the game fun...again. GOOD STROKES for OLDER FOLKS makes a great gift for all adult golfers, especially those of a certain age.

Back Cover Blurb: An enchanted banquet deep in the forest. Two surprise guests appear at a fairy feast one cold, rainy night: Oberon, the noble King of Fairies and Ian James, one of the human kind, an actor who had picked up a chestnut - and vanished into their utterly charming, sometimes exasperating world. Ian's blunder almost costs him his life, but Oberon spares him in return for a sacred pledge to save their dwindling race by finding a willing mortal bride for the last fairy prince. The daring scheme calls for the magic of the oldest and most powerful wizard of them all - and for a fairy to enter the perilous world of man. Mompen, the lastborn of Elvinwood, bravely volunteers.

If you are Italian or ever wished you were, Vino & Biscotti is for you. An entertaining, fast moving and well written series of vignettes about Italy and Italians. There are real life examples how Italians can be witty, cynical, compassionate, charming and exasperating - sometimes all at the same time. Reviewers have called it a must read for the armchair traveler seeking authentic Italy.

Here are more stories of heart and humor from the sacred circle of the family. There is nothing we fathers do that is more important than raising our families--and nothing more joyful, exasperating, challenging, and rewarding. Here is another dose of fun and encouragement for the journey of fatherhood. It's been six years since the first Catholic Dad book was published and there have been lots of new adventures. This is a new collection of stories, with nothing here that was included in the first Catholic Dad book. The kids are older, with new capabilities and new questions, but the charge is the same: protect these babies, give them love and joy and encouragement, and do our best to help them become the people God made them to be. Buckle up and get ready as the ride of a lifetime continues!

As two happily unmarried sisters try to keep their exasperating and endearing father, a free-spirited widower, out of trouble in the art world, each one is led to discover that she is the marrying kind

Mog (that exasperating, endearing cat) is back again ‹ and she¹s not at all happy about the holidays.

For now, in an act of homage and celebration, William Horwood has brought to life once more the four most-loved characters in English literature: the loyal Mole, the resourceful Water Rat, the stern but wise Badger, and, of course, the exasperating, irresistible Toad. The result is an enchanting, unforgettable new novel, enlivened by delightful illustrations, in which William Horwood has recaptured all the joy, magic, and good humor of Grahame's great work - and Toad is still as exasperatingly lovable as he ever was.

Was the U.S. doomed to lose the exasperating struggle in Vietnam--or was it a war that could, and should , have been won?

Montreal's Suuns possess a rare trait in rock music: restraint. They use it like an instrument, which makes their debut full-length Zeroes QC as unsettling as it is wonderfully exasperating. It's immediately apparent in album opener "Armed for Peace," a track that starts off like a robot breaking down in a hot desert; the song's mechanic beat plods like iron-shoed footsteps as the melody of a wheezing synth mirrors the crackling sound of old transistors and circuitry being cooked in the sun. It'

This is a memoir of the first 40 years of Gore Vidal's life, ranging back and forth across a rich history. He spent his childhood in Washington DC, in the household of his grandfather, the blind senator from Oklahoma, T.P. Gore, and in the various domestic situations of his complicated and exasperating mother, Nina. Then come schooldays at St Albans and Exeter; the army; life as a literary wunderkind in New York, London, Rome and Paris in the '40s and '50s; sex in an age of promiscuity; and a campaign for Congress in 1960. His cast includes Tennessee Williams, the Kennedys, Eleanor Roosevelt, Truman Capote, Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, Christopher Isherwood, Jack Kerouac, Jane and Paul Bowles, Santayana, Anais Nin, Norman Mailer, Leonard Bernstein and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, among others.

A collection of Fred's outrageous columns from Fred on Everything (Fredoneverythig.net) They cover, well, everything, from the Pentagon's idiocies to those of feminism, Congress, society, and life in general. As a practicing curmudgeon Fred guarantees every word to be scurrilous, irresponsible, exasperating, seditious, and full of bile, or your money back.

In "Honey, Are You Listening?" the Fowlers-married 26 years-share proven and practical tips for dealing with the sometimes exasperating traits of your ADD partner. Focusing on the advantages of living with someone who is "wired" differently, they show you how to turn those unique ADD qualities into benefits, so that you will have a more intimate, satisfying relationship.

First published in 1908, Kenneth Grahame's story of the riverbank adventures of Mole, Water Rat, Badger and the exasperating Toad has become a true classic of English literature, loved by children and adults alike. Ages 4+.

Getting engaged to Marc van Borsele was the last thing Claribel wanted. Marc was the most annoying and exasperating man she had ever met! But, as the engagement was only pretense and she did owe Marc a favor, Claribel agreed. She soon discovered that make-believe can come true, even if you don't want it to! Before she knew it, Claribel found herself head over heels in love with her pretend fiancé. The course of true love never did run smooth....