Soul Seeing Light - Love - Forgiveness by MichaelLeach Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Orbis Books ISBN-13: 978-1-62698-295-6, ISBN: 1-62698-295-3
"Favorite writers look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary - the good and the beautiful that hides behind forms and breaks through experiences like flowers through cracks in a sidewalk.Drawn from the multi-award winning spirituality column "Soul Seeing" (in National Catholic Reporter) these 56 first-person accounts reveal the kindness in familiar faces, the divine in unexpected places, the sweetness in the sad, and the power in bro ..."
Why Stay Catholic?(1st Edition) Unexpected Answers to a Life-Changing Question by MichaelLeach Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2011 by Loyola Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8294-3537-5, ISBN: 0-8294-3537-9
"First Place, Popular Presentation of the Catholic Faith categoryCatholic Press Association book awards, 2012“The book resonates with the practical, the joyous, the spirit-lifting, and the reality of what it means to live as a Catholic.”Third Place, Spirituality (paperback) categoryCatholic Press Association book awards, 2012“This is a beautifully written book which draws one to meditate deeply on one’s own loyalty to the Catholic tradit ..."
"A celebration of the treasured traditions, rituals, and stories that run through the bloodstream of American Catholics For Andrew Greeley, it is the reverence of Christmas night and the exultation of Easter morn. Martin Scorsese, like many others, remains grateful for the nuns who rapped his knuckles but built his self-esteem. Mary Gordon recalls the sense of lightness that follows confession; Vince Lombardi, the strength he derived fro ..."
Positively Catholic 25 Really Good Reasons to Love the Faith, Live the Faith, and Share the Faith by MichaelLeach, Joe Paprocki Dmin Paperback, 154 Pages, Published 2016 by Loyola Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8294-4491-9, ISBN: 0-8294-4491-2
"What's so great about being Catholic?If you posed this question to the average Catholic, there's a good chance they'd look a little puzzled and confess, "I don't know. I've never really thought about it." Well, national best-selling author Michael Leach has thought about it--a lot! In Positively Catholic, Leach joyfully explores and explains 25 really good reasons for Catholics to love their faith, live their faith, and ultimately share ..."
Badger (Animal Neighbors) by MichaelLeach Library, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Powerkids Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4358-4994-5, ISBN: 1-4358-4994-9
"Badger / Michael Leach. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Animal neighbors) Includes index.
ISBN 978-1-4358-4994-5 (library binding) ISBN 978-1-4042-4571-6 (paperback)
ISBN 978-1-4042-4583-9 (6-pack) 1. Badger — Juvenile literature. I. Title. QL737
.C25L39 2009 599.767— dc22 2008004921 Picture acknowledgements FLPA 6
(Gerard Laci), 8, 10 (Martin B. Withers), 12 (John Tinning), 13 (E. & D. Hosking),
19 (Martin B. Withers), 27 (John Tinning), 28 to ..."
Otter (Animal Neighbors) by MichaelLeach Library, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Powerkids Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4358-4993-8, ISBN: 1-4358-4993-0
"This lovely new title follows the life cycle of an otter, from a cub's first steps out of its den to finding a mate. You can also find out about some of the different habitats that are the otter's home, the threats facing otters today and why some people see them as pests. You can also be an 'animal detective' and find out how you can tell if an otter has been in your neighbourhood. It also includes an animal map, locator map, life cycl ..."
Hedgehog (Animal Neighbors) by MichaelLeach Library, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Powerkids Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4358-4998-3, ISBN: 1-4358-4998-1
"This lovely new title follows the life cycle of a hedgehog, from a hoglet's first steps out of its den to finding a mate. You can also find out about some of the different habitats that are the hedgehog's home, the threats facing hedgehogs today, and why some people see them as pests. You can also be an animal detective and find out how you can tell if a hedgehog has been in your neighbourhood. This book also includes an animal map, loc ..."
"From the reflections of famous people and the stories of everyday folk to classic love letters and contemporary "ten best" lists, this delightfully eclectic treasury shines a spotlight on the many joys of marriage.I Like Being Married is the ultimate celebration of the ties that keep loving couples together in good times and bad. With a guest list that includes Paul Newman and Joannne Woodward, Nancy and Ronald Reagan, Queen Victoria, ..."
Giraffe Habitats, Life Cycles, Food Chains, Threats (Natural World (Hardcover Raintree)) by MichaelLeach Library, 48 Pages, Published 2001 by Heinemann/Raintree ISBN-13: 978-0-7398-4435-9, ISBN: 0-7398-4435-0
"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and threats to the giraffe."
"This moving anthology of inspiring true stories that foster healing and harmony include selections from C.S. Lewis, Henri Nouwen, Dorothy Day, Harold Kushner, Richard Rohr, James Martin, SJ, Jack Kornfield, Anne Lamott, Mary Oliver, Frederick Buechner, and many others."
"Maryknollers serve the body of Christ throughout the world and these prayers from the lands in which they serve celebrate God s goodness and the diversity of God s children. They also lift up the needs of the least of us within God s kingdom and open the prayer to the spiritual grace of compassion. This unique prayer book combines universal and traditional prayers with local prayers from every continent. People of all religious traditio ..."
Animal Neighbours Ser.(Updated) Animal Neighbours: Badger by MichaelLeach Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Wayland ISBN-13: 978-0-7502-4771-9, ISBN: 0-7502-4771-1
"You can also be an "animal detective" and find out how you can tell if a badger has been in your neighbourhood. This book also includes an animal map, locator map, life cycle summary, and "unusual fact" boxes."
The Great Apes(1st Edition) Our Face in Nature's Mirror by MichaelLeach Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Blandford Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7137-2488-2, ISBN: 0-7137-2488-9
"The Great Apes are our closest living relatives. Yet, even as we delight and wonder at the superb images contained in this book, these magnificent and intelligent creatures are being pushed slowly and quietly towards extinction."
"This title features inspired wisdom from writers on every continent to enrich people of every religious tradition including Carlo Carretto, Joan Chittister, Thich Nhat Hanh, Edwina Gateley, Ernesto Cardenal, Dorothee Soelle, Robert Morneau, ..."
""Set off on an extraordinary guided tour of the animal kingdom, from the high-flying realm of the birds to the mysterious twilight world of deep-sea creatures"--Page [4] of cover."
British Animals Fox (Animal Neighbours) by MichaelLeach Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Hodder Wayland ISBN-13: 978-0-7502-5081-8, ISBN: 0-7502-5081-X
"Find out about the life cycles of animals in this popular wildlife series."
"A celebration of the treasured traditions, rituals, and stories that run through the bloodstream of American Catholics For Andrew Greeley, it is the reverence of Christmas night and the exultation of Easter morn. Martin Scorsese, like many others, remains grateful for the nuns who rapped his knuckles but built his self-esteem. Mary Gordon recalls the sense of lightness that follows confession; Vince Lombardi, the strength he derived fr ..."