The Resource Rise
Rise
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The item Rise represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Des Moines Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Rise represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Des Moines Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Brookins deftly narrates the extreme learning curve the family experienced during the construction process, while putting a family back together again." –Publishers WeeklyIf you were inspired by Wild and Eat, Pray, Love, you'll love this extraordinary true story of a woman taking the greatest risk of her life in order to heal from the unthinkable.After escaping an abusive marriage, Cara Brookins had four children to provide for and no one to turn to but herself. In desperate need of a home but without the means to buy one, she did something incredible.Equipped only with YouTube instructional videos, a small bank loan and a mile-wide stubborn streak, Cara built her own house from the foundation up with a work crew made up of her four children.It would be the hardest thing she had ever done. With no experience nailing together anything bigger than a bookshelf, she and her kids poured concrete, framed the walls and laid bricks for their two story, five bedroom house. She had convinced herself that if they could build a house, they could rebuild their broken family.This must-read memoir traces one family's rise from battered victims to stronger, better versions of themselves, all through one extraordinary do-it-yourself project.This program is read by the author
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- 9781427282262
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- Rise
- Title
- Rise
- Summary
- "Brookins deftly narrates the extreme learning curve the family experienced during the construction process, while putting a family back together again." –Publishers WeeklyIf you were inspired by Wild and Eat, Pray, Love, you'll love this extraordinary true story of a woman taking the greatest risk of her life in order to heal from the unthinkable.After escaping an abusive marriage, Cara Brookins had four children to provide for and no one to turn to but herself. In desperate need of a home but without the means to buy one, she did something incredible.Equipped only with YouTube instructional videos, a small bank loan and a mile-wide stubborn streak, Cara built her own house from the foundation up with a work crew made up of her four children.It would be the hardest thing she had ever done. With no experience nailing together anything bigger than a bookshelf, she and her kids poured concrete, framed the walls and laid bricks for their two story, five bedroom house. She had convinced herself that if they could build a house, they could rebuild their broken family.This must-read memoir traces one family's rise from battered victims to stronger, better versions of themselves, all through one extraordinary do-it-yourself project.This program is read by the author
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- technical information on music
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- Brookins, Cara
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- Family & Relationships
- Home Design & Décor
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- Rise
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- True
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- 9781427282262
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- Label
- Rise
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- not applicable
- Form of item
- electronic
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- http://library.link/vocab/inputERC
- True
- Isbn
- 9781427282262
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- other
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Special playback characteristics
- unknown
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- other
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