Books with title Ride Like the Wind

The epic Tales of the Lore Valley pulp fantasy series begins here!The Wind Riders. Fabled pirates, who sail the skies on magic airships, protecting the weak and harassing the tyrannical Clerics who rule the nearby city of Tyr. Their very name conjures up dreams of freedom and whispers of hope amongst the Tyran slaves forced to mine treacherous caves and mountains for the only known source of magic in the world. That is, until the Wind Riders are attacked and nearly destroyed by Tyr, who has somehow managed to build an airship of its own.With many of their ships destroyed and their people dead, the surviving Wind Riders are forced to send a small group of volunteers into the heart of Tyr, the den of their hated enemies, to find allies who can help them continue to fly their remaining ships. Failure would mean certain death for everyone ever known as a Wind Rider, as Tyr is busy preparing their next attack, one that will eradicate the Wind Riders from existence.Book 1 of the Tales of the Lore Valley pulp fantasy series. Get started now with one of the largest, most ambitious fantasy series ever told!

B.E.S. A Big Hug series offers a gentle and direct approach to the emotional issues that children face. Written by a clinical child psychologist, these books encourage youngsters to share and discuss tough topics with family and friends.Life is Like the Wind introduces the concept of death to young readers by likening life to the ever-moving wind. When the wind is present, things move and fly and flutter about. When the wind goes away, things become very still."Life is like the wind.When life goes away, the body is very stillThe body cannot move or feelor do anything anymore.Where does life go when it goes from the body?"From there, the authors explore the feelings we have when a loved one's life goes away, how we cope with missing them, and how we can celebrate their memory. It also introduces the various things people believe happens to a life that has moved on. Endearing illustrations of animals enjoying, missing, comforting, and honoring one another do a wonderful job of conveying the message that although life is very precious, "when it is time for the life to leave, it will go."

Love at first sight!That’s what happens when Sister Bear sees the horses at Miss Toni’s Riding School and Stable. Sister goes horse crazy! She dreams about horses. She writes stories about horses. She even finds a way to work horses into her math homework! Her dreams soon come true when she gets to take riding lessons with Old Bess, a sweet, slow mare. She may not be the fastest horse in the stable but when Old Bess veers off the beaten track, Sister is in for the ride of a lifetime!

"Those were the days when we rode like the wind" is the perfect ending to a delightful tale of a time gone by. Take a look at the world through the eyes of eight year old Little Deenie. Capture the essence of growing up in the early 1940's in rural America.What can Little Deenie and her experiences teach the young reader about life? Find out in this colorful, serious, and sometimes humorous account. Non-horse lovers and horse lovers alike will enjoy this delightful book about Little Deenie and her best pal.

ABOUT THE BOOK: "Those were the days when we rode like the wind" is the perfect ending to a delightful tale of a time gone by, never to be lived again. Take a look at the world through Little Deenie's eyes and capture the essence of growing up in the early 1940's in a rural town in America. What can Little Deenie and her experiences teach the young reader about life? Find out in this colorful, serious, and sometimes humorous account of the life of this eight-year old girl. Horse lovers and non-horse lovers alike will enjoy this little book about Little Deenie and her best pal, Prince, the Palomino. **** ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Brenda Harris lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her husband, Jerry. She became inspired to write about Little Deenie after seeing her seventy-year-old mother ride a horse in the old western-day style. An avid singer of gospel music, Brenda's motto is "There are many languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all."

Set on a Navajo Indian reservation in New Mexico, this fast paced animal adventure story follows the life of a pup who is forced to work on a ranch as a coyote hunter in order to pay her mother’s blood debt. Through a host of colorful characters, young Johona quickly learns the harsh realities of life as she struggles to find her identity, and along the way discovers the value of friendship in her ultimate quest to live life like her mother. In a twist of fate, she is given just that - the gift of freedom which leads to an adventure of a lifetime, not only for herself, but also for the humans she leaves behind.