Books with author Joe L Morgan

The first year at Immortal Academy was more than one supernatural can handle, and it's not done with it's students yet. If you survived year one of this elite academy, classes are starting after an awesome virtual reality summer break for Jenna's second year. If Jenna can't control the darkness inside her, the sleeping sinister energy of the school will reawaken, and the vengeance might be more than these immortal students can handle.Return to the academy by pre-ordering now. If you dare.

Celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the acclaimed and influential debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill with this eye-opening and moving exploration of Lauryn Hill and her remarkable artistic legacy.Released in 1998, Lauryn Hill's first solo album is often cited by music critics as one of the most important recordings in modern history. Artists from Beyoncé to Nicki Minaj to Janelle Monáe have claimed it as an inspiration, and it was recently included in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress, as well as named the second greatest album by a woman in history by NPR (right behind Joni Mitchell's Blue).Award-winning feminist author and journalist Joan Morgan delivers an expansive, in-depth, and heartfelt analysis of the album and its enduring place in pop culture. She Begat This is both an indelible portrait of a magical moment when a young, fierce, and determined singer-rapper-songwriter made music history and a crucial work of scholarship, perfect for longtime hip-hop fans and a new generation of fans just discovering this album.

Pioneer Ghost A holiday story for children by K.L. Morgan A delightful story of a little pioneer girl who dies on the plains in 1848 and misses her chance to go on to heaven. She follows her father's wagon train on into the western valleys and winds up haunting Salt Lake City for the next 150 years trying to get someone to identify her and get her genealogy done so she can go on to heaven. The only problem she has is that no one can see or her, or can they? Find out how she deals with her dilemma. Read the pioneer Ghost and experience it for yourself. Both you and your children will love the adventure.This book really is touching and it was something our whole family was able to enjoy reading it together and to the kids. The story was very interesting and it seemed to be historically correct with regards to the western area it covered in the story. I would highly

The EPIC conclusion to the Dragon's Curse SeriesIn the final book of the Dragon's Curse series, Kira is faced with her father luring her to his realm. With her ability to shift into the Dragon, he's all she needs in his final quest to conquer all realms, worlds, and galaxies.After taking the only weapon known to be the most powerful, he's sure that Kira will follow and find her place under her father, Stefon...the dark dragon lord. When she doesn't, he uses her confusion of not understanding how to fully shift and merge with her dragon against her. After destroying all who can help Kira and her inner Dragon merge to destroy Stefon, all hope seems to be lost.That is until Reece makes contact with the Emperor of Pemdas and has alerted the guardians that allies in the form of shifters and a sorcerer are on their way to help Kira and her Dragon.Problems arise almost instantly after Kira meets one of the shifters. Instantly the dragon within her throws it all out of balance and stalls out trainings and plans to destroy Stefon and rescue Reece from the Dragon Lord's RealmAlex and Kira are facing more than the struggle of moving forward together and instead a new problem arises that may separate them forever. Is there love enough? Or does love even matter by this point?Stefon must be destroyed, and everyone knows the Daughter of Dragons is the only one who can do this. In order to achieve this, Alex must face losing Kira forever and join their new allies and focus on the lives that will be lost if the man is not destroyed.(/p)(p)Scroll up and grab your copy of the conclusion to the Dragon's Curse Series today!

Beyond the Portals of Time - Vol. 6At last! The conclusion of the fight for Furth. The struggle between good and evil is escalating. What will our heroes do to combat the forces assembling against them?In this all encompassing finale to the saga From the Chronicles of Fiarah, our heroes face the ultimate challenge, stopping the forces behind the EDUTH. All the enemies of Furth must be revealed, and conquered if the lands are to return to ways of peace.Adarlaedama and Cryptic (Eban) strive to carry the Efstan Sword to the enemy stronghold of Arliamar while evading his minions who search for them.The Historians and their dragons fight to restore the Balance, and keep the History of the people in Balance.The final confrontation between the Guardians of Peace and the EDUTH culminates in this final volumed of this riveting tale. Beyond the Portals of Time is a must read.? Will Adarlaedama and Cryptic get to Arliamar?? Will Odeledan lead the dragons against Eliaid?? Will Dhoran wed Doylen?? Will Wit ever win Schely’s heart?? Will good triumph over evil and restore the Balance?The answers to these questions and more will be found in the concluding volume:

A Christmas Angel with Golden Spangles What is a girl to do who has wild dark curly hair, a sassy mouth, and an attitude? Will she convince the director to let her be the angel for the annual Christmas Pageant? Maybe she should make a wish upon a magical fairyland, and see what develops. When one disaster after another happens, this angel hopeful is forced to rely on faith. After faith comes the miracle. This book is based on a true story of wishes, Christmas magic, faith, and small miracles. Set in rural Virginia where the author grew up, the story is filled with country charm. It is a heart warming Christmas story you can share with the whole family. Endorsed by the New York Times Best Seller Mark Victor Hansen, Author of Chicken Soup for the Soul

From the book: "I just want to make sure there are elephants around for generations to enjoy, like I have." In 1979, the African elephant population was 1.3 million. By 1989 that total dropped dramatically to 609,000. During the 1980s, poachers killed some three hundred elephants a day. Although active measures were soon enforced to protect African and Asian elephant populations, the elephant's future is still uncertain. Elephant Rescue traces the efforts of individuals and organizations that confront the international ivory trade and lobby indigenous governments to create protective environments. One innovative program described is green hunting. Sport hunters who once shot and killed elephants are now given the opportunity to use tranquilizers. The animal suffers no harm and accompanying researchers can fit these elephants with a radio collar for further studies. The book also covers: How elephants live Ways elephants protect their families Elephants' astonishingly intricate behavior Physiology, life span, diet and more. Elephant Rescue is a fascinating book about how people and elephants can thrive in a shared environment. About the Firefly Animal Rescue series: The Firefly Animal Rescue identifies endangered and threatened species and what is being done to protect them. Combining lively, accessible text and stunning color photographs, each book provides a detailed overview of the species, describing its characteristics, behavior, habits, physiology and more. "These attractive books are a call to action... fascinating readable accounts." - School Library Journal "Succinct introductions to the science and practice of wildlife conservation... written in accessible, lively language." - Booklist

From the book: "I just want to make sure there are elephants around for generations to enjoy, like I have." In 1979, the African elephant population was 1.3 million. By 1989 that total dropped dramatically to 609,000. During the 1980s, poachers killed some three hundred elephants a day. Although active measures were soon enforced to protect African and Asian elephant populations, the elephant's future is still uncertain. Elephant Rescue traces the efforts of individuals and organizations that confront the international ivory trade and lobby indigenous governments to create protective environments. One innovative program described is green hunting. Sport hunters who once shot and killed elephants are now given the opportunity to use tranquilizers. The animal suffers no harm and accompanying researchers can fit these elephants with a radio collar for further studies. The book also covers: How elephants live Ways elephants protect their families Elephants' astonishingly intricate behavior Physiology, life span, diet and more. Elephant Rescue is a fascinating book about how people and elephants can thrive in a shared environment. About the Firefly Animal Rescue series: The Firefly Animal Rescue identifies endangered and threatened species and what is being done to protect them. Combining lively, accessible text and stunning color photographs, each book provides a detailed overview of the species, describing its characteristics, behavior, habits, physiology and more. "These attractive books are a call to action... fascinating readable accounts." - School Library Journal "Succinct introductions to the science and practice of wildlife conservation... written in accessible, lively language." - Booklist

Michael, a young, imaginative, and creative artist, paints scenes on glass globes, only to discover that fairies have made his globes magical! Two children, Sarah and John, are brother and sister. Together they find these beautiful globe masterpieces and learn that they are magical. The children embark on the journey of a lifetime when they see that the world contains more magic than they had ever thought possible. Sarah and John have many fears, but their curiosity overcomes all obstacles. The two also realize that everything in the real world is not always as it seems. Sarah and John discover the magical side of the world and what is truly possible when they find enchanted pieces of art in their own home. They encounter a demon basilisk hound, and find that it is difficult to get rid of it. The Darkness is the evil lurking in the shadows that is trying to get rid of all male unicorns, and it summoned the demon basilisk hound to do its work. Can the children save the unicorn? Global Seasons: The Flame is the first of six Global Seasons books. About the Author: O.L. Morgan grew up in the mountains of Tennessee and then moved to Hawaii, which he finds very inspiring. "The rainbows and waterfalls here are magical, and the rainforest has so many avenues to discover exactly what is hiding behind the scenic views, and what wonders are yet to be discovered." Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/OLMorgan