573 results for 'Dissanayake, Ellen'

Henry Brown's story is one of courage and determination. Born into slavery, Henry dreams of freedom, but it seems like an impossible dream. When he is torn from his family and forced to work in a...

Conquering social anxiety and being your true self is within reach. Dr. Ellen Hendriksen's guide offers a groundbreaking approach to overcoming the obstacles that hold you back.By understanding the...

Counterclockwise: A Proven Way to Think Yourself Younger and Healthier For over thirty years, psychologist Ellen Langer has studied the relationship between our minds and our bodies. Her...

Amelia Fang and the Rainbow Rangers is the latest adventure from Laura Ellen Anderson. When Amelia and her Rainbow Rangers troop visit Sugarplum Island, they stumble upon an ancient curse that...

A provocative photo novella that still entices viewers today. Ellen Von Unwerth's "Americans in Kodachrome" is a cinematic production that showcases her trademark glamor and eroticism. The book...

Ellen Outside the Lines by A. J. Sass is a heartfelt novel about a young girl navigating changing friendships and social situations.Thirteen-year-old Ellen Katz feels most comfortable when her life...

Work can be a killer. But so can she. Ellen is tired of being overshadowed at work. Tired of watching less competent, entitled colleagues take the promotions she's earned. When one of them pushes her...

Vera-Ellen: A Star's Rise and Legacy Vera-Ellen was a talented actress and dancer who rose to fame in 1950, captivating audiences with her impressive skills. She could perform a wide range of dance...

Mary Ellen Mark is a photographer whose work bears witness to her fascination with the human condition. Her photographs are striking for their humanity and empathy, capturing individuals from diverse...

This daily devotional offers a message of God's great love for you, reflecting His interest in every aspect of your daily life. Each day's reading invites you to meditate on the passage, trusting...

Ellen Wilkinson: A Life of Activism and Internationalism Ellen Wilkinson was a trailblazing figure in British politics and social justice, whose remarkable life spanned several decades of radical...

Ellen G. White's writings are a subject of intense scholarly interest, with many of her original holographs only accessible to a select few. This book explores the historical evidence surrounding...

Ellen O'Hara's story is one of resilience and determination. In 1882, she stepped off a ship from Ireland to begin a new life in New York, where she faced casual racial prejudice and struggled to...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: A Life of Leadership and Change This biography charts the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf from her birth in 1938 to the Ebola epidemic of 2014-15. The...

Join Kirsty and Rachel for a magical adventure with Ellen, an explorer fairy who loves discovering Fairyland's secrets. When they're whisked away by some magical fairy dust, their most exciting...

East Lynne, a novel by Ellen Wood, tells the story of Lady Isabel Carlyle's life after she leaves her husband and infant children to elope with an aristocratic suitor. After he deserts her, she bears...

Ellen Wilkinson: From Red Suffragist to Government MinisterThis biography charts the remarkable life of Ellen Wilkinson, a key figure in 20th century British socialism and feminism. Born into a...

Maud Lewis's life was marked by hardship, but also by a deep sense of joy. After her parents passed away, she was forced to find her own way in the world, eventually setting up a small household in a...

Two mice try a balancing act, but their game is soon interrupted by friends who want to play too. A teeter-totter is set up, and the mice are balancing just fine, but then a frog joins in. Can they...

Court Netherleigh; A NOVEL by Mrs. Henry Wood A pioneering English novelist, Mrs. Henry Wood is best known for her 1861 novel East Lynne, which became an international sensation. Born Ellen Price in...

Dressage is an equestrian sport that showcases the perfect balance between horse and rider. This coloring book brings you 25 unique pages to explore, featuring various stages of dressage from...

Ellen Johnston's Autobiography, Poems and Songs offers a unique glimpse into the life and works of a remarkable woman. This collection is divided into three sections: an autobiography that shares her...

Discover the thrill of cross-country jumping with this exciting coloring book. Hand-drawn originals by Equestrian Sports Artist Ellen Sallas bring 25 thrilling events to life, complete with fun facts...

This adapted version of Ellen G. White's classic work explores the history and development of Christianity from its early beginnings to the present day.From the Protestant Reformation to the history...

Color your way into the world of show jumping with this unique coloring book. Twenty-five hand-drawn scenes showcase the skill and partnership required in this equestrian sport.Created by artist...

Pere Goriot is a pivotal work in Balzac's sweeping novel sequence "La Comedie Humaine", exploring the social panoramic of the human condition. At its heart is the tragic story of Jean-Joachim Goriot,...

Coloring Fun for All Ages with HappyHoppers Bunnies Get creative and have fun with this delightful coloring book featuring 20+ adorable bunny images. Artist Ellen Jareckie has brought these lovable...

A Beary Nice Coloring Book - Volume 1 features a collection of 20+ black and white images to creatively color. Created by artist Ellen Jareckie, this coloring book is perfect for those looking to...

A heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of female friendship and family. Kessie and Robin's lifelong bond is put to the test as they navigate the challenges of single...

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom, Or, the Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery is a true story of determination and courage. In 1841, two enslaved individuals embarked on an...

A Very Mice Coloring Book - Volume 1 Summertime Fun with the House-Mouse(r) Family by Ellen Jareckie and Nicole Percy is a charming coloring book featuring whimsical illustrations. This book offers...

Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded) by Ellen Lupton. This comprehensive guide to typography explores the principles...

Ellen Notbohm's guide to understanding and supporting children with autism is a must-have resource for anyone who cares for a child on the spectrum.This book offers a unique perspective on the core...

The New Rules: The Dating Dos and Don'ts for the Digital Generation In the digital age, dating has become increasingly complex. Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider, the bestselling authors behind The...

Art and Intimacy: How the Arts Began by Ellen Dissanayake explores the joint evolutionary origin of art and intimacy. According to Dissanayake, humans are biologically predisposed to respond to and...

Ellen Bass's Like a Beggar pulses with a deep understanding of the human experience, exploring themes of love, loss, and the search for connection. This collection of poetry is both humorous and...

Art as an Intrinsic Human Endowment Ellen Dissanayake's groundbreaking study explores the universal significance of art in human existence. Challenging modern Western notions, she argues that art is...

The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need by Ellen Karsh and Arlen Sue Fox is a comprehensive guide to securing grants. Written by two expert authors who have secured millions of dollars in...

Discover the art of wildcrafted cocktails with Ellen Zachos. This book showcases the ease of creating unique mixed drinks using common flowers, berries, roots, and leaves found in nature. Foraging...

The Art of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song by Ellen Bryant Voigt Ellen Bryant Voigt explores the intricate shape of poetic language in this insightful book on the writer's craft. Through...

Discover the connection between yoga and sex, a link revealed over 2,000 years ago in the Kama Sutra. Ellen Barrett, a popular yoga instructor, presents a modern program to transform and heighten...

Ellen Ullman's personal history of technology is a story of transformation and reckoning. Over the last twenty years, the world of technology has undergone a profound shift, from the rise of the...

This chilling anthology of 18 short stories pays tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, a seminal writer of horror and mystery fiction whose legacy continues to inspire a new generation of writers...

Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice From My Bipolar Life is a self-help guide that offers practical tips and tools for navigating life with bipolar disorder. Written by Ellen Forney, a seasoned expert who...

Extra Bold is a comprehensive guide for graphic designers, combining theory, history, and practical information to empower readers and encourage them to amplify diverse voices. This inclusive...

Ellen Bass's latest collection, Indigo, is a nuanced exploration of life's complexities, where joy and regret, devotion and dependence, are intertwined. With exquisite immediacy, Bass pulls us into...

Celtic Druidry Rituals, Techniques, and Magical Practices by Ellen Evert Hopman This comprehensive handbook offers a modern approach to the ancient Celtic Druid path. Ellen Evert Hopman shares...

For women looking for love in today's fast-paced world, dating has become a complex game. The original Rules, published in 1995, offered a straightforward approach: be mysterious. However, in a world...

The World Will Be Mine by Laura Ellen Anderson is a delightfully silly comic about two evil geniuses vying for the title of cutest. With plans to take over the planet, the battle between the Evil...

Rainbow Grey is the third book in a magical series from best-selling author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson. At just ten years old, Rainbow Grey is about to face her biggest challenge yet. The...

The Art of Black Mirror Scrying by Rosemary Ellen Guiley For centuries, the black mirror has been a revered tool for divination and visioning, allowing users to penetrate the veil between worlds and...

First published 25 years ago, this groundbreaking book explores the power of mindfulness in everyday life. Dr. Ellen J. Langer's pioneering research has shown how mindfulness can be applied to a wide...

This Woman by Jodi Ellen Malpas is a story of a man who has built a life of hedonism, using pleasure and alcohol to numb the pain of his past. But when he meets Ava O'Shea, everything changes. Her...

The Mindful Body: Thinking Our Way to Lasting Health Ellen Langer's groundbreaking work challenges the conventional view of health as a static or worsening condition. Instead, she shows how our...

On September 6th, 1949, a shocking mass shooting took place in East Camden, New Jersey, leaving thirteen people dead in less than twelve minutes. This is the true story of the first recorded mass...

The Sacred Herbs of Samhain: A Practical Guide to Contacting the Spirits of the Dead As the Celtic festival of Samhain marks the transition from summer to winter, the boundaries between the physical...

Graphic Design: The New Basics Second Edition, Revised and Expanded by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of visual design. This updated...

This pocket guide invites you to embark on a playful journey into developing a deep connection with nature. The Coyote Mentoring approach offers practical tips and techniques to integrate outdoor...

A straightforward guide to finding love, The Rules offers commonsense advice on how to treat yourself with respect and dignity in relationships. By following these guidelines, you can lead a full and...

The Puppy Place is a heartwarming story about a family who has become experts at finding forever homes for foster puppies. When Charles brings home a new puppy named Ziggy, an energetic and curious...

Discover the hidden side of New York City with this unique guide. Packed with insider knowledge, it reveals the best-kept secrets of the city, from unique vintage shops and opulent spots for high...

Spirit Hunters is a gripping middle grade mystery that combines a spine-tingling ghost story with a captivating adventure. Harper Raine, a new seventh grader in town, must face down the dangers of...

All About Me: Your Personal Record of Thoughts, Style and Life. Record everything that's special in your life with this fun and interactive journal. Fill in the pages with your thoughts, dreams, and...

Someone told a lie. Someone knows the truth. Someone is watching you. When Sasha Monkton enters Ellen's life, she falls under her spell. As Ellen becomes part of Sasha's family, she doesn't see the...

The Courage to Heal 4e A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse 20th Anniversary EditionThis comprehensive guide offers hope and a map of the healing journey to every woman who was sexually...

The Radically Open DBT Workbook for Eating DisordersHelps you develop healthy coping strategies, build a support network, and stay on the path to recovery from emotional overcontrol and eating...

Oxfordshire, 1917. Ellen's life is mapped out for her - she's to marry Charlie, a boy from the local village. But when Charlie is killed on the battlefields of the First World War, Ellen's world is...

Debra Webb's latest thriller introduces Finley O'Sullivan, a legal investigator with a difficult year behind her. Her job is to protect clients and defend their innocence through rigorous...

Ellen Curtis is approached by Alexandra Richards to help sort out her mother's chaotic flat. However, when Ingrid Richards' body is discovered in her burned-out home, Ellen suspects that Alexandra's...

A Place to Call Home by Val Wood tells the story of Ellen and her family as they leave their rural home in search of a better life. When the old landowner dies, Ellen's husband Harry is forced to...

Last Day Events: A Compilation of Ellen White's Writings on the End TimesPublished in 1992, this compilation brings together statements from various sources, including published books and manuscript...

When a young mother needs a helping hand, Ellen is happy to oblige. But as she holds the baby in her arms, she begins to wonder why the mother is in such a hurry to leave. A note in the baby's bag...

London, 1918, was a city in turmoil, but for the girls of Foyles bookshop, friendship and hope remained. Ellen Beckford's life was marked by hardship and loss, her mother's passing leaving her family...

Ellen Jamieson's life is turned upside down after a break-up, leading her to house-sit for her parents in the idyllic Cotswold village of Oddlode. There, she meets Ophelia "Touchy Pheely" Gently, an...

Ellen Palmer's diary is a unique and fascinating account of life in Victorian London. Written by 17-year-old Ellen at the start of her first London season, it provides a rare glimpse into the world...

Winter 1904 brings Ellen back to her family farm on Gower, summoned by her father's declining health. His addiction has led to financial ruin, and the family is in disarray. As Ellen tries to put...

Ellen Curtis runs her own business helping people who are running out of space. As a declutterer, she is used to encountering all sorts of unusual objects in the course of her work. However, when...

Ellen Jebeau's life is forever changed when her husband dies in 1926, leaving behind a legacy of debt and empty dreams. Determined to give her son Joseph everything she never had, Ellen sets out to...

A Sign of Her Own by Sarah Marsh In 1880s America, Ellen Lark is on the cusp of marriage when she receives an unexpected visit from Alexander Graham Bell. The inventor's intentions are clear: he...

How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking by Jordan Ellenberg is a fascinating exploration of the hidden beauty and logic of the world. The author reveals how the math we learn in...

Ellen Curtis, professional declutterer and amateur sleuth, is tasked with sorting out the study of an aging TV personality. However, upon arrival, she discovers the man dead, and all signs point to...

Beyond the Distant Hills by AnneMarie Brear is a heart-wrenching saga that explores the complexities of love, family and survival. Set in 19th-century Australia, Ellen's journey from Ireland to a new...

London, 1918, was a city in turmoil. Yet, for the girls working at Foyles bookshop, friendship and hope remained. Ellen Beckford's life took an unexpected turn when her father's injury forced him to...

Ellen DeGeneres's winning candor has made her show one of the most popular daytime shows on air. Now, she shares her life in a lively and hilarious look at personal experiences, her talk show, and...

Ellen Curtis's life is about to become even more complicated. When she visits her client Cedric Waites, an elderly recluse who hasn't left his house in years, she finds him dead. Initially, the...

Ellen Curtis is about to have her life thrown into chaos. When she visits an elderly recluse who hasn't left his house in years, she finds him dead. Initially, the police suspect poisoning, and...

A flooded kitchen and a trapped attic become the unlikely backdrop for a weekend that will change everything. When Ben walks in, Ellen's best friend Alexa is drawn to him, but as she watches her...

Dream First, Details Later: A Guide to Quitting Overthinking and Making It Happen! Ellen Bennett's inspiring story is one of taking bold action despite uncertainty. From her early days as a line cook...

The Arnold sisters, Ellen and Georgina, have grown up on their father's farm, yearning for a life beyond the drudgery and toil of their daily routine. As they navigate their complicated relationships...

Return to the Island is a gripping historical romance that explores what makes a place truly home. Ellen Copley returns to her childhood island after the First World War, seeking solace and safety...

When Ellen gives a few minutes' respite to a flustered young mother on a train, she's just trying to help. But as five minutes turn into ten, and the mother hurries away without looking back, leaving...

Winter 1947 brings new beginnings to Carreg Cottage, an abandoned farmhouse overlooking the sea in Cornwall. Ellen and Tony Wylde are among those seeking fresh starts, but Ellen's unease grows as she...

Ellen MacArthur's remarkable journey to becoming the youngest person to complete the Vendee Globe is a testament to her determination and passion for sailing. This inspiring memoir, written in...

The Orphan's Island is a captivating historical novel by Kate Hewitt that follows Ellen Copley as she leaves her troubled past behind and finds love and acceptance on Amherst Island. After her father...

The Camomile: An InventionA woman's desire for creative freedom is put to the test in this poignant novel. Through a series of journal entries, Ellen navigates the tensions between pursuing her...

The Orphanage Girls Reunited by Mary Wood The second instalment in a heart-wrenching saga series, The Orphanage Girls Reunited continues the story of Ellen, Ruth, and Amy, three girls who grew up...

Set against the rugged landscape of Connemara, Ellen Trawton seeks refuge from her past in this sweeping tale of love, secrets and redemption.A tragic loss has left Conor Macausland reeling, but when...

The Age of Innocence (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Edith Wharton Set against the backdrop of high society in New York City during the Gilded Age, this novel tells the story of Newland...

Published in 2019, East Lynne True Love Is Ever Timid is a novel by Mrs Henry Wood.The story follows Ellen Price, born in Worcester in 1814, who marries Henry Wood and lives with him in Dauphiné,...

When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows just what to do. He suggests a hunt for a bee tree, and half the town joins in the exciting chase.But it's not until everyone returns home...