From her isolated cabin in rural Ontario, the author reflects on the seasons, the Church, and her place in the world.
'' This book by author/illustrator Sandy Gingras is the first of seven in her very popular and uniquely inspirational ''How To Live'' series.
This book celebrates what's special about island culture and includes a brief nonfiction element on each spread that relates to the narrative.
I Live on an Island
Bubble Holes, Barking Sands, and Rippled Runnels Orrin H. Pilkey, Tracy Monegan Rice, William J. Neal. The constant renewal of the beach reflects the constant evolution of the sea's equilibrium with the shore. The wind generates waves ...
Records the courage and self-reliance of an Indian girl who lived alone for eighteen years on an isolated island off the California coast when her tribe emigrated and she was left behind.
Traveling hints and tips. Nature abounds, using humor in daily life... see the funny side of life. This is the book that everyone has said, "I wish I had your job... and lived on an island.
In How to Live, Gingras's words are so intimate, calm, kind, and immediate, this extraordinary book feels like a message from your very own heart.
Tells how to select and buy an island, build a home, install electricity and running water, survive hurricanes and tidal waves, and adapt to island life
This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler. At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys.
Around the world, the owners of private islands have chosen to rent out their properties, delightfully fulfilling many childhood fantasies in the process.