Showing results for "Victory" in Literature & Fiction

Hank Watson enjoys helping his basketball team win big games. However, his true passion is cooking. Hank doesn't tell his team that he likes to cook because he's afraid they'll make fun of him. When an opportunity arises to meet celebrity chef Brenton Spooner, Hank jumps at the chance. But while practicing a difficult dish to impress his idol, he accidentally burns his hand. The injury isn't serious, but it affects his performance both on the court and in the kitchen.

In the first of three books about their adventures, Daddy has just gone off to World War II. One of his final words to his daughter Joan is, "No dogs!" She would dearly love such a pet, but life is full and so many new friends - pets as well as people - join the Mitchells, so she hardly has time to think about dogs. The children form a club to do their part for the war-effort - first and foremost helping Mother, of course.

Join the Young siblings as they navigate life through the 4th year of the Revolutionary War with its adventures, joys, and trials. Experience the Battle of Monmouth and the long-awaited retreat of the British army.

सूर्य के नीचे एक कठिन युद्ध में विजय की यह कहानी धैर्य, साहस और आत्म-विश्वास का प्रतीक है।

Zafir the ferret and Shahina the falcon have had enough of the sneaky rat invading Rahab’s home in the towering walls of Jericho. When the little thief makes off with her precious cheese, the chase is on! Through dark looping tunnels, and out into the open—Zafir is right on the rat’s tail! Just when the rat thinks he’s escaped—whoosh! Shahina swoops in, her sharp talons locking onto him. Up, up, up she soars—and then… she lets go! The rat plummets straight into the flooding Jordan River.

This story narrates a triumph of bravery and endurance in an intense battle under the blazing sun, symbolizing resilience and the power of the human spirit.

In a land gripped by fear, where the thundering hooves of the cruel Midianites mean stolen food and burning fields, a young man named Gideon is hiding. He doesn't feel like a hero; he feels afraid. But everything changes when a shining angel appears with a startling message, calling the fearful farmer a "mighty warrior." Can Gideon believe it? Can the God of his ancestors, who performed great wonders in the past, truly use him to save Israel?

Kayla is the best gymnast on her team. When she misses her vault at an important gymnastics meet, no one sees her mistake - except her best friend, Chandra. When Chandra pressures her to tell the truth, Kayla must decide if keeping her trophy is worth losing her friend.

MVP Sadie knows what it takes to win—both on the court and in the kitchen. But when Coach Walsh gets sick and has to temporarily leave school, Sadie’s suddenly at a loss. What will she do without Coach’s spot-on advice and uplifting encouragement? Luckily, Sadie’s got Peace, Love, and Cupcakes on her side. Her friends know that the power of friendship—and cupcakes—might be just what Sadie needs!

When I woke up, I panicked because it was the first day of school. Yep, this is the day that I start the fifth grade. “Carson!” my mom yelled. I immediately ran downstairs. Mom had made me a big breakfast. “My favorite!” I said. “Yep,” she replied. “A stack of pancakes, bacon, eggs, sausage, and a tall glass of chocolate milk.” I hugged her with the biggest hug I could come up with because she’s never able to make my favorite breakfast these days.

This is a light-hearted story full of love for children which contains a moral about life. It helps children to understand that they aren't the only ones...

In this well-crafted tale, young Alex embarks on a life-changing adventure as he joins a soccer team. While the story revolves around the world of soccer, it ingeniously imparts essential life lessons such as patience, teamwork, positivity, and courage.