Nancy Hall

"Musical Ministry" is an anthology of short stories that will make you think, make you feel, and make you laugh.

Her story "Traveling Musician" tells of her experiences as a musician that travels to nursing homes to sing to the old folks. Her story "Woman Preacher" talks of what the Lord calls woman to do and what women in the congregation today are actually like. Not all the stories in this volume are so serious though. Her story "Bird Talk" is about Brothers Paul and George. George has a pet bird and one day he forgets to cover the bird's cage before going to work, chaos ensues when the neighbors overhear the bird yelling. "Lock-Down World" is an anthology of eight short stories that will make you think, make you feel, and make you laugh.

When Meshac Brownlow murders her mother's boyfriend and leaves home, she learns the price you pay when violence is answered with violence. Will she be found out? Will she be safe? She is glad she saved her sister, and Meshac is glad the evil is wrapped in a tarp and sunk in a swamp. But what does this mean for her soul? Walking long miles on backroads, she arrives in Nuanz, Tennessee. She makes friends with the mover and shaker, Edna Love, and an inquisitive ten-year-old Grace. Meshac finds moments of joy in simple living, like the music at the county fair. A boyfriend's kiss leaves her shaken. Will nightmares of the time before ever go away? The tragic death of Grace's friend, Noah, threatens the harmony of the town. This coincides with the first sit-ins at the nearby Woolworth's lunch counter. Then Meshac is viciously attacked but survives. Her new friends rally to the lonely teen-ager, who's living in a motel and waiting tables. The unfolding of the story links with the four seasons of one year. The yearlong trek from revenge to understanding changes Meshac. She finds her answers in Nuanz, Tennessee at the Bluebird Cafe.

After serving 17 years of a life sentence on Capital Murder, and Injury to an Elderly Person, Celeste Beard Johnson, breaks the silence in her newly released biography, Celeste: The Celeste Beard Johnson Story. Never before revealed information about their life and the high profile murder trial of Texas millionaire and media mogul, Steven Beard, is exposed. Johnson has maintained her innocence and tells her side of the story to the authors, from her perspective, exclusively, for the first time.

Let's play ball Learn all about basketball with this shaped board book that looks and feels like a real basketball Perfect for anyone who wants to get their child started early, Let's Play Basketball teaches little ones the basic terms of the game. Shaped like a basketball, the book also features a textured, padded cover that feels like the real thing Photographic interiors feature simple text that focuses on the joy of the game for kids and parents alike. Because having fun is the most important part

As the title says, it is a first guide to learn the ABC's with the children It includes many pictures to peak the children's interest while they gain the fundamental knowledge they need to master the ABC's.

Suggests reading materials to use in conjunction with the teaching of mathematical concepts and activities