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1) Gossamer
Author
Language
English
Description
While learning to bestow dreams, a young dream giver tries to save an eight-year-old boy from the effects of both his abusive past and the nightmares inflicted on him by the frightening Sinisteeds.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A story with no real beginning or end (it ends in the middle of a sentence and begins in the middle of the same sentence), this "book of Doublends Jined" is as remarkable for its prose as for its circular structure. Written in a fanta[s]tic dream language, forged from polyglot puns and portmanteau words, the "Wake" features some of Joyce's most brilliant inventive work. Sixty years after its original publication, it remains, in Anthony Burgess's words,...
3) The BFG
Author
Language
English
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphanage by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
Author
Series
Warriors omen of the stars volume 1
Language
English
Description
Four warrior clans have shared the land around the lake as equals for many moons. But a prophecy foretells that three ThunderClan cats will hold the power of the stars in their paws. Jayfeather and Lionblaze know that they are two of the cats in the prophecy. Now the brothers must wait for a sign from StarClan to discover the identity of the third cat.
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Lucid dreaming: the ability to know you are dreaming while you are in a dream, and then consciously explore and change the elements of the dream. Written by three avid, experienced lucid dreamers, this manual for the dream world takes the reader from step one-- learning how to reconnect with his or her dreams-- through the myriad possibilities of what can happen once the dreamer is lucid.
Author
Language
English
Description
Bedridden after a freak accident, a novelist begins to question his own sanity as he moves through dreamlike memories of his own fictional characters.
Injured in a freak accident, novelist Gerry Andersen lies in a hospital bed in his glamorous but sterile apartment, isolated from the busy world he can see through his windows. He is utterly dependent on two women he barely knows: his young assistant and a night nurse whose competency he questions....
Author
Publisher
Moment Point Press
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
xi, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
While lucid (consciously aware) in the dream state and able to act and interact with dream figures, objects, and settings, dream expert Robert Waggoner experienced something transformative and unexpected. He was able to interact consciously with the dream observer-the apparent Inner Self-within the dream. At first this seemed shocking, even impossible, since psychology normally alludes to such theoretical inner aspects as the Subliminal Self, the...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
xxi, 329 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dreaming is vital to the human story. It is essential to our survival and evolution, to creative endeavors in every field, and, quite simply, to getting us through our daily lives. All of us dream. Now Robert Moss shows us how dreams have shaped world events and why deepening our conscious engagement with dreaming is crucial for our future. He traces the strands of dreams through archival records and wellknown writings, weaving remarkable yet true...
Author
Publisher
J. Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
vii, 311 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This title explores dreams and their meaning in African-American life, literature, and folklore. It features in-depth interviews about the personal dream-life of some 150 African-Americans, ranging from the well-known to the ordinary person.
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
291 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A practitioner of ancient shamanic techniques for healing and journeying explains how to restore reader's animal spirits, heal old wounds through shamanic dreaming and ultimately recover and grow their souls
12) Mindful dreaming: harness the power of lucid dreaming for happiness, health, and positive change
Author
Publisher
Conari Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
204 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
There are many books on dreams, dream interpretation, and lucid dreaming. What makes this one different is that Clare R. Johnson, PhD combines the principles of mindfulness with a fresh approach to lucid dreaming. The end result is a step-by-step guide for understanding dream language, waking up in our dreams, and transforming them to improve our waking lives.In this book, she explains:•What dreams are and why they are so important•How to improve...
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Language
English
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Description
"A fascinating dive into the purpose and potential of dreams Dreaming is one of the most deeply misunderstood functions of the human brain. Yet recent science reveals that our very survival as a species has depended on it. This Is Why You Dream explores the landscape of our subconscious, showing why humans have retained the ability to dream across millennia and how we can now harness its wondrous powers in both our sleeping and waking lives. Dreaming...
15) Fading echoes
Author
Series
Warriors omen of the stars volume 2
Language
English
Description
As Dovepaw, Jayfeather, and Lionblaze strive to understand and fulfill the prophecy that promises them great power, the cats of the Dark Forest begin to teach battle skills and techniques to different Clan cats through dreams.
16) Goodnight moon
Author
Language
English
Description
Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.
17) The Elder Gods
Author
Series
Dreamers volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Richly imaginative, this fantasy will take you to the brink of the end of the world as gods fight demons and monsters for the right to rule — and their lives.
While most continents float freely on the face of Mother Sea, the Land of Dhrall survives anchored by the will of the Gods. All Gods, Elder and Younger, share the people and the land of Dhrall equally. But the one place they never enter is The Wasteland: a barren and hideous wilderness...
While most continents float freely on the face of Mother Sea, the Land of Dhrall survives anchored by the will of the Gods. All Gods, Elder and Younger, share the people and the land of Dhrall equally. But the one place they never enter is The Wasteland: a barren and hideous wilderness...
18) The night bear
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Each night, the night bear heads into town and eats his favorite food--children's nightmares--but one day finds a dream in the garbage that does not taste right to him.
19) Old Bear
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.
20) Free fall
Author
Language
English
Description
A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
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