Bøger af Sandra Smith

"The Imaginary Adventures of Lucy and Leo: A Journey Beyond Reality" is a captivating children's book that takes young readers on a magical journey into the realms of imagination. With its delightful storytelling and vivid imagery, this book invites children to embark on an extraordinary adventure alongside Lucy and Leo, two siblings who discover a hidden world beyond the boundaries of reality. As Lucy and Leo stumble upon a long-forgotten key, they unlock a gateway to a realm filled with talking animals, hidden treasures, and whimsical creatures. Each chapter of their journey introduces them to new and enchanting landscapes, where they encounter challenges, uncover secrets, and learn valuable life lessons along the way. Through the pages of this book, children will be transported to vibrant forests, soaring through the skies on a magical carpet, and facing towering giants in a land of challenges. They will explore the depths of the ocean, encountering mermaids and helping lost sea creatures find their way home. Lucy and Leo will even travel through time, meeting historical figures and experiencing pivotal moments in history. "The Imaginary Adventures of Lucy and Leo: A Journey Beyond Reality" sparks the imaginations of young readers, encouraging them to embrace their creativity, believe in the extraordinary, and view the world through a lens of wonder. It emphasizes the importance of friendship, courage, and the power of dreams, reminding children that the possibilities within their own minds are limitless. Written with a blend of excitement, warmth, and a touch of magic, this book captivates young minds, inspiring them to explore their own imaginations and embark on their own incredible journeys. It is a timeless tale that celebrates the joys of childhood and the power of imagination, reminding children that within their hearts lies the key to unlocking boundless adventures that extend far beyond reality.

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This thought provoking book was written by the author to share her revelations and insights gained during times of prayer reflection and bible reading. The simplicity and style of the book makes it easy to read. The excerpts and snippets or pearls as they are referred to; sprinkled throughout with a touch of humor are explained in a such way that anyone can understand and apply them. These pearls of wisdom when read and reflected upon will give guidance, clarity and an awareness to the new or seasoned Christian helping them as they attempt to live and navigate everyday christian life. Although though the book is easy to read you will find yourself picking it up and referring to it time and time again.

At some point in a person's life, they may need to be sedated for a variety of reasons from major surgery to having a tooth pulled. What happened to Sandra is rare, terrifying and you are only a drop of Propofol away from the same experience.From the author - When I visited my mom in the hospital, everyone told me she knows you are here. I believed that. I thought for sure she could sense my energy and my comforting spirit. I didn't realize that she was lucid and processing information in a wide-awake state.While our family sat at her bedside, she visiting the darkest recesses of her mind and confronting her deepest fears. This is the true story of the strongest woman I know.

"An immediate and enduringly popular addition to personal, family, school and community library collections for young readers ages 8-12." --Midwest Book Review It's definitely not what she had in mind for summer vacation. When her friends disappear under mysterious circumstances, thirteen-year-old Lily sets out to discover more about the secret organization with which they were involved. Her investigation unearths a disturbing secret from her own past, unsettling her world even more. In the meantime, Lily makes a new friend and falls for a mysterious young man even as she remains unsure about whom to trust. As her world crashes down around her, Lily struggles to decide what to do next. A suspenseful and reflective book with themes of self-empowerment, trust, acceptance of diversity, gardening, and politics. "In Lily, young people continue to secretly grow vegetables, an illegal act in their world. They form diverse friendships across ethnic lines as they search for truth behind unanswered questions. Lily encourages readers to bravely work for a better world!"--Joyce Yoder, middle school teacher and principal

"Deftly crafted and thoroughly entertaining." --Midwest Book ReviewBeginning in a Pacific Islander village of climate refugees hidden deep in the Smoky Mountains and ending in an underground bunker in Portland's Forest Park, Keeper is the fast-paced fourth installment in the Seed Savers series.In Keeper, GRIM appears to be crumbling only to be replaced by FRND (the Food Resources & Nutrition Department), a corporate-sponsored program with a more friendly public face. The Seed Savers Movement is on the verge of splintering as James Gardener's fugitive status is viewed by some as a liability, while others don't trust the mysterious JALIL. Trinia Nelson is bent on finding James and will stop at nothing. Earth Day parades turn into protests and someone is leaking classified government documents.Meanwhile, Lily, Clare, and Dante, shut up in the bunker, become restless and begin sneaking out. In the park, they run into Rose, an acquaintance from summer tutoring. Will their desire to rekindle the friendship lead to forgiveness, or will it end in betrayal?

IMAGINE A FUTURE WHERE GROWING FOOD IS A CRIMEAlthough kidnapped by GRIM in an effort to strike back at her father-escaped former leader of the Seed Savers Movement-Lily quickly escapes with the help of sometime friend Rose. The girls camp out in Forest Park while plans are made for a safe rendezvous. Meanwhile, Jason and Monroe join up with the questionable group Radicle, using their Monitor skills to hack into suppressed information in an effort to topple an overreaching government. Tension rises amid massive protests as Independence Day approaches. Will lost freedoms such as food rights and an open media be reclaimed? Don't miss the explosive final installment of Seed Savers!

"What a fun-to-read series that teaches the importance of growing our own food. It leaves young readers excited to read the next one!" Midwest Book ReviewMom's Choice Gold AwardBenjamin Franklin Silver AwardTwo kids, two bikes, and an idea they can change their world.It's 2077. There's no apocalypse, but some things are different. Things like the weather, the internet, and food. In twelve-year-old Clare's world, blueberry is just a flavor and apples are found only in fairy tales.Then one day Clare meets a woman who teaches her about seeds and real food. Ana tempts Clare with the notion that food exists other than the square, packaged food she has always known. With Ana's guidance, Clare and her friends learn about seeds and gardening despite suspicions that such actions are illegal.When the authorities discover the children's forbidden tomato plant and arrest their mother, Clare and her brother flee. Clare has heard of a place called "The Garden State," and with their bikes, a little money, and backpacks, the children begin a lonely cross-country journey that tests them both physically and spiritually. Will they succeed in their quest to find a place of food freedom? And can they, only children, help change the world?A gentle dystopian. First in a five-book series.

"Impressively original."--Midwest Book ReviewIt's late in the twenty-first century and large corporations have merged with U.S. government agencies to control the nation's food supply. Gardening is illegal and most people no longer know what real food is.Thirteen-year-old Clare and her brother Dante have escaped to Canada where the old ways still exist. There they make friends with the roguish Jason and learn the political history of their own country's decline of freedoms.Meanwhile, Lily, the friend who was left behind, begins a journey to find the father she never met-a former leader in the ill-fated Seed Savers rebellion of fifteen years earlier. From Florida to the Smoky Mountains, Lily follows the signs in search of her father and is helped along the way by the quirky characters she meets. Not to mention the attractive Arturo who shows up midway to "protect" her.Heirloom seamlessly weaves the gentle agrarian story of Clare and Dante together with the swiftly-paced adventure of Lily and Arturo. Themes of family, empowerment, and politics meet in this futuristic tale nostalgic for the past.

Designed to be read as a daily devotional, Tiny Gifts is a collection of reflections inspired by a premature baby. When Sandra was asked to care for her newborn granddaughter for a time, she lovingly assumed the task. Little did she realize that in her daily interaction with this fragile child, she would experience a deeper understanding of God's love for all His children. Writing with a delightful combination of humor and spiritual discernment, Sandra sees wondrous revelations in binkies, a stuffed lamb, midnight feedings, and even dirty diapers! Her authentic honest experiences enriched by Scripture will invite you to fall more deeply in love with God who loves all of us like His newborn children.