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Aref is excited for his journey to reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Aref makes a friend on an airplane, wonders what Michigan will be like, and starts school in the United States. While he does miss his grandfather, his Sidi, Aref knows that his home in Oman will always be waiting for him. Award-winning author Naomi Shihab Nye’s highly anticipated sequel to The Turtle of Oman explores immigration, family, and what it means to feel at home.

Going to the Circus that night was a whim, but it would change their lives forever. When siblings Emma and Nemo Reeve went to the Circus Phantasm, they expected tantalizing glimpses of magic. Instead, they are drawn out of the cage of secrets they have built and swept away from their small-town lives. Here, their hidden magical talents can flourish. They can travel with fantastical creatures. They may even have found - at last - a home. But the Ringmaster has his own dark secrets. His past is coming to haunt him, and now danger stalks them all.

,Unlock your growth mindseting to create more confidence, happiness and success in your life? Are you tired of feeling frustrated because nothing seems to be working in your favor? In this audiobook, you will discover over 300 extremely powerful affirmations that will help you release negative thought patterns, increase your confidence, and unlock your growth mindset.

“Haven’t you heard about the virus?” When her BFF asks this question at the bus stop, there was no way 10-year-old Emilia could know that the global pandemic of COVID-19 was about to turn her life upside down. Based on true events, this story follows the journey of Emilia, who lives in South Korea with her teacher mother, where they both enjoy their international school community. Life is wonderful until the rapidly spreading global pandemic of COVID-19 prompts her mother to take Emilia from her home in Korea to her home in New Zealand.

Dr. Arden James has just written the book definitively unmasking Jack the Ripper. Within weeks someone is using her book to recreate those murders. It's a race against villainy to stop further butchery using the clues in William Shakespeare's plays and London's secret streets and societies.

If the events in the Book of Genesis happened in 2021, how would the stories be told? How would we handle some of the social, domestic, religious beliefs, and practices in our present time? There probably would be news reports, criminal cases, domestic issues, and many would still argue about religious beliefs. In this story, all the characters from the Book of Genesis live in 2021, and most of them attend New Genesis Church. Miriam and Emmaline are devoted members of the congregation, and they love to gossip about the members of the church.

When 12-year-old Angela Kato arrives in LA, the last thing she wants to do is spend the entire summer with her grandparents. But in the Kato family, one is never permitted to complain. Grandma Michi and Aunt Janet put Angela to work in their flower shop, folding origami and creating 1,001 crane displays for newlyweds. At first, Angela learns the trade begrudgingly. But when her folding skills improve and her relationships with family and friends grow, Angela is able to cope with her troubles, especially her parents’ impending divorce.

After escaping from the "fat camps" Jenna, Starling, and Kasey think they are finally free. Commander Sharpe is on the hunt for the girls, after finding them he kidnaps and holds them prisoner in his compound. Camp was nothing compared to what Sharpe does to them. Can they survive this new situation? Will they finally win against the man who ran the camps? Find out in the conclusion to Fat Free Nation.

We all want to look good and for teenage girls, this is particularly important. The right size, the right hair, perfect legs, and beautiful skin are just a small fraction of what a teenage girl wants. The reality, of course, is that there is no such thing as a perfect body. Each one of us has something (or several things) that aren’t quite right, but it’s when we allow these small issues to become big one that the problems can start.

Leilani Santiago is back in her birthplace, the Hawaiian island of Kaua’i, to help keep afloat the family business, a shave ice shack. When she goes to work one morning, she stumbles across a dead body, a young pro surfer who was being coached by her estranged father. As her father soon becomes the no. 1 murder suspect, Leilani must find the real killer and somehow safeguard her ill mother, little sisters, and grandmother while also preserving a long-distance relationship with her boyfriend in Seattle.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Northern Ireland. Greater Than a Tourist - Northern Ireland by author Naomi Reid offers the inside scoop on Northern Ireland for tourists by a local. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Another chance to enjoy this loveable little boy, this time as he celebrates his fourth birthday and dreams about all the things that could make it one he will never forget.

A story about a young boy who tries to be liked by everyone. However he has a problem, Everything he speaks is spoken in rhyme which means that it is very hard for people to understand him and he gets a little annoyed. He hopes that there will be at least one person out there that would be nice to him.

THIS IS HER PLACE tells the remarkable stories of Utah women, past and present, in all their diversity. Businesswomen and religious leaders, poets and politicians, healers and homemakers, artists and activists, women in the Beehive state have never fit into easy stereotypes. Through interviews and lively narrative retellings, each episode features at least two women, one historical and one contemporary, whose stories are distinct but whose lives illuminate a common theme. These subjects encompass the range of women’s lives and experiences—famous and forgotten, rich and poor, believers and ...

'tether talk' is a daily reminder of Truth to get you through so you can live, love, and lead... brave. #today - with // Naomi Moka- well // youtube.com/@naomimoka- web // naomimoka.com

We are born with a purpose . As we discover it, we awaken the kingdom within. This Podcast discusses an array of topics around spirituality and wellness with a backdrop of Christianity. It is time to become our divine selves. #BeYourDivineYou #Awakenthekingdomwithin Disclaimer: The information provided on this site is for educational and informational purposes only.

The Planners on Purpose Podcast is created for dedicated and passionate event planners facing burnout yet seeking to elevate their event leadership skills within the dynamic meeting and event industry. Join Naomi for a transformative exploration, she will be your guide to rediscovering your passion and purpose. Learn to navigate the challenges of event planning with renewed focus, reclaim lost time, and align with your personal goals. If you're yearning to reduce stress, enhance your well-being, and prevent burnout, Naomi will empower you to unveil your leadership potential, boost ...

Honest conversations with people from the creative industry to give insight into their profession.

#DigitalCalm is a weekly podcast offering the opportunity to pause, unplug from the outside world, and reflect. We share the thoughts we’re exploring within the world of wellbeing and self-discovery with a practical philosophical slant. In contemplating with us, you’ll wind down, relieving the stress of the day and enhancing your personal journey, clarifying your thinking, and generating new ideas and insights that satisfy you.

A soothing ramble through the food memories of writers, chefs and foodies. Food connects us to our hearts and grounds us in place.