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  • Undaunted
    Ruth Mortenson
    March 2003, the First Battalion Fifth Marines rolled into Iraq at the ’point of the spear,’ a unified effort to unseat Saddam Hussein from power. Known as the Fighting Fifth, these Marines stood tall in the fierce fighting in Fallujah and Ramadi. When they came home, many returned to civilian life harboring the memories and trauma of war. Their stories speak of the difficulty i...
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    15,38 €

  • Embracing Dreams, Surviving Nightmares
    Rena Mortenson
    Rena Mortenson loves to write poetry and lives with her husband Mike, and both are high functioning autists. They have been married for over 40 years and now live in northern Minnesota on 40 acres of wonderful, lush green forest. They spend the lion’s share of their time rescuing and caring for cats and dogs from abused situations and giving them safe and caring homes.n loves t...
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    15,98 €

  • Unquestioned Ease
    Steve Mortenson / Xiaowei Shi
    In this book, the authors describe and challenge the pervasive and often unconscious “ease” in our everyday communication. By both raising critical awareness of “ease” and introducing cognitive, emotional and communicative resources, the authors provide readers with strategies to engage in effective communication about difficult subjects. ...
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    51,64 €

  • The Woman and the Whale
    Ethel Mortenson Davis
    This is the eighth book published by Ethel Mortenson Davis. Carolyn Kane, in her review of Under the Tail of the Milky Way Galaxy, described Davis’s poetry as being like extended haikus. A haiku is the Japanese tradition has short, unrhymed lines that evoke natural images. In many ways, the poems in this book, with its subtitle of 'encounters with other kingdoms,' invoking v...
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    11,76 €

  • The Sci-fi Haiku
    Michael C Mortenson / Michael Mortenson
    Saved from the doubleapocalypse when zombiesfirst tasted A.I. Dive into the dazzling world of The Sci-fi Haiku: Epoch 2, the second book of author-poet Michael Mortenson’s trademark haiku. From mind-bending haiku on time travel and mathematics to thoughtfully imaginative haiku about dinosaurs and the everyday life of aliens, this collection has it all. Chapters feature personal...
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    12,68 €

  • Kick Out the Bottom
    Christopher Kramer / Erik Mortenson
    Amidst the ruins of Detroit, two seekers question all that they thought they knew as they struggle to achieve spiritual awakening in this collaborative memoir. Guided by Ryan, an eccentric mystic from the suburbs, the pair explore a ramshackle city while running experiments on themselves in a bid for understanding who they are and what life means. But as the questions Ryan pose...
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    20,46 €

  • The Sci-fi Haiku
    Michael Mortenson
    Since tomorrow I’vebeen fixing the time machine.Just like yesterday.Author and poet Michael Mortenson takes us on a dazzling journey through the history and elements of the science fiction genre. Pushing the boundaries of classical haiku, the collection takes on topics like the space race, superheroes, kaiju films, and space opera. Mortenson won the 2022 LDSPMA award for Best E...
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    12,68 €

  • Our Autistic Life
    Mike Mortenson / Rena Mortenson
    Both the authors of this book, Mike and Rena Mortenson, who have been married for over 40 years, are on the autistic spectrum and although they are considered high functioning, their day-to-day survival can often be extremely hard and draining just to get by. One of their most favorite things to do is taking in abused, abandoned, and rejected dogs and cats to give them a safe a...
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    13,75 €

  • The Brave Encourager
    Mortenson
    BE A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS. BE THE SPARK IN SOMEONE’S LIFE. YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.In this broken world, there is still a path to joy. Encouragement is an often overlooked yet powerful tool that allows us to believe in our inherent worth, value, and capacity. It is the shift from I can’t to I will. In a word, encouragement is transformative. The Brave Encourager will show you...
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    14,33 €

  • The Sacrifice
    Ruth Mortenson
    The SacrificeIn 2005, two Marine officers arrived at the home of Ken and Ruth Mortenson with the announcement that their son, Marty, had been killed in action in al-Ramadi, Iraq. He was one of 4,497 lives lost in Iraq as of April 30, 2021. So many people asked the Mortensons how they could survive the loss of a child. The Mortensons chose to address the loss of their son throug...
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    10,30 €

  • Flying
    Patricia Mortenson
    For us time only rolls one way;There is no going back.Nothing that you or I can doWill stop it rolling on its track.Patricia Mortenson is a reserved person who rarely shares her thoughts.In her debut collection, Mortenson offers short poems that lyrically and sometimes humorously share unsolicited advice; uncomfortable observations; reflections on health, sweetness, and light; ...
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    20,53 €

  • Politician in Uniform
    Christopher R. Mortenson
    Lew Wallace (1827–1905) won fame for his novel, Ben-Hur, and for his negotiations with William H. Bonney, aka Billy the Kid, during the Lincoln County Wars of 1878–81. He was a successful lawyer, a notable Indiana politician, and a capable military administrator. And yet, as history and his own memoir tell us, Wallace would have traded all these accolades for a moment of milita...
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    30,90 €

  • A Hot Summer Day
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    15,33 €

  • Blueberries
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    18,12 €

  • Bruno
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    17,61 €

  • To the Pond
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    18,37 €

  • Into the Forest
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    18,37 €

  • Heroes and Friends
    Rod Mortenson
    In the heat of the summer, when Blueberries are at their finest, you should wander down the path that crosses the Big Meadow. If you are careful and quiet, you will see the strangest party you can imagine. Animals of all types now gather at the far end, near the creek bank. They bring food of all kinds. But everyone agrees that their favorite snack is the Blueberries!For a ...
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    32,36 €

  • Performance Eating Rabbits
    Kery Mortenson / Timothy Gillum
    Creating robust team and organizational improvement can be daunting—like a magician who must pull a rabbit out of a hat! Unfortunately, what often results is more a Performance-Eating Rabbit, which is not cute or cuddly, and is not pulled from a hat. This rabbit emerges from a different orifice…and has one priority: to devour and destroy the hoped-for performance in an organiza...
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    18,75 €

  • Childhood Memories
    Ronald Mortenson
    There is no available information at this time. Author will provide once available. ...
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    18,88 €

  • Aerion and the Sword of Heroes
    John A. Mortenson / John AMortenson
    'For I have seen this sword and fought beside one of the heroes of our age.He is a man who had the strength and courage to wield the Sword of Heroes.'Cast down to earth from the ethereal den of the Norse gods came a weapon more powerful than all the rest. Coveted by vengeance, jealousy, and mischief, it remained hidden and protected throughout the ages. Only a chosen one of tru...
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    19,78 €

  • E.A.R.T.H.
    R. L. Mortenson / RLMortenson
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    18,56 €

  • White Ermine Across Her Shoulders
    Ethel Mortenson Davis
    White Ermine Across Her Shoulders has all the elements expected by readers of Ethel Mortenson Davis’s poetry. The lines are highly imagistic and intense. Descriptions of the earth’s beauty are intermingled with comments, sometimes caustic, about the human experience. Often a music rises that is both emotional and filled with language and insights that remain in the memory long ...
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    9,53 €

  • I Sleep Between the Moons of New Mexico
    Ethel Mortenson Davis
    The poems in I Sleep Between the Moons of New Mexico are as condensed and glittering as the facets of a diamond. Words are used with a beautiful, powerful economy that expresses healing, anti-war, nature, the human experience, and other large themes. This is imagistic poetry that combines the complex metaphorical emotion ...
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    7,83 €

  • Stones into Schools
    Greg Mortenson
    In this dramatic first-person narrative Greg Mortenson picks up where Three Cups of Tea left off in 2003 recounting his relentless ongoing efforts to establish schools for girls in Afghanistan; his extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive earthquake hit the region in 2005; and the unique ways he has built relationships with Islamic clerics militia command...
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    22,98 €

  • Three Cups of Tea
    Greg Mortenson
    One day Greg Mortenson set out to climb K2 - the world’s second highest mountain - in honour of his younger sister but when another member of his group fell ill they turned around and Greg became lost in the mountains of Pakistan. He wandered into a poor village where the chief and his people took him in. Moved by their kindness Greg promised to return and build a school fo...
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    15,56 €