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Inspirational Quotes and Poems: August 2009

By Editor • Aug 18th, 2009 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

Sparkling Stars brings you, some inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, and simple unknown people, we hope you enjoy each and every one of these great, poems, and or quotes. No kind action ever stops with itself. One kind action leads to another. Good example is followed. A single act of [...]



Inspirational Quotes and Poems: July 2009

By Editor • Jul 2nd, 2009 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

Sparkling Stars is pleased to bring you, some inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, and simple unknown people, we hope you enjoy each and every one of these great, poems, and or quotes. Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. – Robert Frost Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love [...]



Inspirational Quotes and Poems: June 2009

By Editor • Jun 13th, 2009 • Category: Books, Poems and Quotes

Once again Sparkling Stars is bring you, some inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, and simple unknown people, we hope you enjoy each and every one of these great, poems, and or quotes. Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look [...]



Inspirational Quotes and Poems: May 2009

By Editor • May 21st, 2009 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

For the second time in a row Sparkling Stars is here to bring some great, heartfelt, and inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, others by simple unknown people, and hope you enjoy each and every one of them. There is no use trying, said Alice; one can’t believe impossible things. I [...]



Lady of Ch’iao Kuo: Warrior of the South, by Laurence Yep

By Joy • May 5th, 2009 • Category: Book Reviews, Books

In the wild land of Southern China, sixteen year old Princess Red Bird spends her days reading, picnicking and watching the beautiful kingfishers that nest in the banks of the swift rivers. Tempering the most distasteful part of her life – being considered a “savage” by the Chinese Colonists – is her enjoyment of the [...]



Inspirational Quotes and Poems: April 2009

By Editor • Apr 21st, 2009 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

For the second time in a row Sparkling Stars is here to bring some great, heartfelt, and inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, others by simple unknown people, and hope you enjoy each and every one of them. There is no use trying, said Alice; one can’t believe impossible things. I [...]



Inspirational Quotes and Poems: March 2009

By Editor • Mar 8th, 2009 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

For the second time in a row Sparkling Stars is here to bring some great, heartfelt, and inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, others by simple unknown people, and hope you enjoy each and every one of them. People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is [...]



Inspirational Quotes and poems: December 2008

By Editor • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: Authors, Books, Poems and Quotes

Sparkling Stars here to bring some great, heartfelt, and inspirational quotes and poems; some by famous writers and poets, others by simple unknown people, and hope you enjoy each and every one of them. Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding. – Albert Einstein Think of all the beauty [...]



The Library Nov. 2008: Thrillers

By Editor • Nov 3rd, 2008 • Category: Books

Sparkling Stars Library is a place where you can find tons of different types of great books you may just fall in love with. Every month Sparkling Stars will have a new book category (Sci-Fi, Dram, Romance, etc…) and will feature books Sparkling Stars recommend you in that genre. This month the category is “Thrillers,” [...]



The Night Before

By Editor • Nov 2nd, 2008 • Category: Authors, Features, Historical and Instering Facts, Poems and Quotes

We all know the classic story, and or poem called “Twas the Night before Christmas,” but who wrote this classic tale and when was it written? Well, Sparkling Stars got the history behind this Christmas poem for you; the poem was written by Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863), and is believed that a family [...]