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"And should you die, take pride that you were fortunate enough to die for the Division." With that cheery bit of encouragement, newly promoted Agent Katrina Foster is tossed onto a plane and sent halfway around the world on her first assignment. Her directive: uncover who killed the country's top agent. When Katrina links the murder to a decade-old political assassination, a murderous mastermind, and a shadowy organization set on global disruption, she becomes a target.

Do memories from your past hold you back in ways you can't define?Childhood trauma shapes our adult lives more than we realize. It influences our self-worth, challenges our relationships, and can even impact our health. Yet, many dismiss its effects as mere 'personality quirks.'

En Bajo el sol de Ceiba Alta, Deisy Ascón Galego presenta una apasionante narrativa ambientada en un entorno de peligros y traiciones, donde los personajes luchan por sobrevivir en una Cuba del siglo XIX. La narrativa entrelaza ingeniosamente temas de clase social, engaño y resiliencia, a través de personajes como Camila, David y Charlotte, que se ven envueltos en conflictos personales y políticos que los llevarán a tomar decisiones difíciles.

Heartache, betrayal, and abuse: These are Mia’s lifelong companions, inflicted upon her by parents who wish she’d never been born. The night she was kicked out of the house, Mia would have frozen to death—if not literally, then emotionally—were it not for the love of her best friend’s family. Intuition, love, and wonder: These are Sophie’s gifts, unleashed by her struggle with Cystic Fibrosis and her determination to live fully. When Mia tells Sophie about the long walk down the mountain in the snow, Sophie instinctively knows there is more to the story of Mia’s survival.

Larkin lost two years of her life to post-concussion syndrome. As she stands at the beginning of her new life, she wonders if she’s even the same person she once was. Abandoned by friends when she was injured, she takes her first step toward her future: alone. Was it a mistake for her to go back to school for her senior year? Will they laugh at her panic attacks? Will they notice she isn’t eating? Will she even make it through the first day?

Tauche ein in eine Welt voller Tierabenteuer und magischer Begegnungen! In diesem bezaubernden Kinderbuch entführen uns die Autoren und Autorinnen auf eine abenteuerliche Reise, die nicht nur kleine Herzen höher schlagen lässt, sondern auch eine Botschaft der Liebe und des Mitgefühls für unsere tierischen Freunde vermittelt. Begleite mutige Tiere und kleine Hexen auf ihren spannenden Abenteuern durch Wälder, über Berge und durch geheimnisvolle Täler. Eine wundervolle Mischung aus Abenteuer, Freundschaft und Magie erwartet dich zwischen diesen Seiten.

Leises Schnarchen ist zu hören. Komisch. Die ganzen Erwachsenen auf dem Hoffest von Momos und Fifis Nachbar*innen sind eingeschlafen – manche sogar im Sitzen oder Stehen. Und dann kommen auch noch seltsame Geräusche aus dem Geheim-Nichtgeheim-Zelt! Ein Fiepen, Quieken und Ächzen. Noch wissen sie es nicht, aber bald schon werden die beiden Kinder mittendrin sein in einem turbulenten Abenteuer: Die Spurensuche beginnt ... und die mündet schließlich in eine waschechte Rettungsmission! Die Nährstoffgeschichte auch als „Ohr“benteuer erleben.

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Een unieke inkijk in de wereld van een kinderpsycholoog en haar cliënten. Met voorwoord en nawoord ingelezen door de auteur zelf. Een bezoek aan de psycholoog, voor velen blijft het een grote stap. Via de verhalen in dit boek krijg je als lezer een waardevolle blik op de verborgen worstelingen van cliënten, terwijl Wendy de Pree je met meer dan 25 jaar ervaring als kinderpsycholoog op een authentieke en warme manier meeneemt in haar praktijk. Of het nu het gevolg is van een aangeboren kwetsbaarheid, een heftig temperament of een onderliggend trauma.

"¡No te pierdas la escuela los lunes!" hace el mejor trabajo que he visto para animar a los maestros y otros educadores a considerar la enseñanza como una vocación superior y un acto de justicia social. Las historias verdaderas de Pat James, las lecturas obligatorias de las escrituras y tareas ayudarán a cualquier maestro a mantener el corazón por enseñar tanto en los buenos tiempos como en los malos en una sociedad donde se pide a los maestros que lo hagan todo y, a menudo, de una manera estandarizada. Pat inculca también el arte de enseñar.

God Speaks - Discover how God is speaking to you. Discover that you may not be listening! Carmen’s decision to share her conversations with God in a book, allows you to learn how simple it is to hear God voice. Discover how you can form a relationship with God from her experiences. This book reveals many things: What God’s voice sounds like, how to be in the right place, and in moments how to halt your busy life that keeps drowning out God’s desires for you.

A plumber cuts into a wall at an old house searching for the source of a leak. Instead, he uncovers a gruesome sight—a woman’s mummified body tied onto a chair. How long has she been there? Months? Years? Decades? Who is she? Will Texas Ranger Sarah Armstrong be able to interpret the strange symbols surrounding the body to find the woman’s killer? Is this baffling case tied to one out of Sarah’s past, unfinished business that still haunts her nightmares?

Deși aflat departe de agitația metropolei suedeze, orăşelul Fjällbacka este din nou scena unor întâmplări stranii. Detectivul Patrik Hedstrom este chemat să investigheze un accident de maşină. Atunci când un al doilea accident similar are loc, Hedstrom începe să se întrebe dacă nu cumva are de-a face cu un criminal. În același timp în Fjällbacka sosește o echipă de televiziune pentru a filma o emisiune de tip reality-show.

Yuna sorgt sich sehr um ihre Oma, die kurz vor Weihnachten ihre Wohnung verlassen und in ein Altenheim ziehen muss. Ablenkung von ihrem Kummer findet Yuna durch die Spaziergänge mit ihrer goldenen Fellnase. Auf einer Gassirunde lernt sie ihren neuen Nachbarn Timon kennen, der ebenfalls einen Vierbeiner hat. Das freut nicht nur die Hunde, sondern auch Yunas Herz. Timons Herz dagegen ist schwer, denn zu Unrecht wird er verdächtigt, Geld unterschlagen zu haben. Er wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher, als den wahren Täter zu finden. Doch an Wunder glaubt er nicht.

After 557 years of faithful service, Miss Lotty is retiring from guarding books. But on her very last day, disaster strikes! Someone has ordered all the books to be removed from the library and replaced with machines! It's enough to make Lotty feel a little… dragon-like. After she bursts into a fiery rage, can anything make her shed her scales again?

Grecia, siglo V a. C. Helena, hija del filósofo Empédocles, es secuestrada en Sicilia el mismo día de los esponsales de su hermana, y encerrada en un barco de esclavos que se dirige a la gran Atenas, que en esos días vive su momento de máximo esplendor. Cuando la muchacha, adornada por su...

Sunrise Elementary School had a BIG problem. Their new librarian was a real Dragon! When Miss Lotta Scales read an ad for a thick-skinned librarian with a burning love of books, she knew she was perfect for the job. After all, who could guard books better than a real dragon? She took her job seriously: hundreds of new, clean books replaced the old, smudged ones. The thought of sticky little fingers touching and clutching her precious books made her hot under the collar!

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third-grade class! Synclaire Fields is proud to be the best in the class at math—until one mistake in a high-stakes situation means she's NOT the best after all. So who is she instead? Synclaire Fields is the Math Kid in Mrs. Z's class, getting...

What are the politics of nature? Who owns it, where is it, what role does it play in our lives? Does it need to be tamed? Are we ourselves natural? In A Darker Wilderness, a constellation of luminary writers reflect on the significance of nature in their lived experience and on the role of nature in the lives of Black folks in the United States. Each of these essays engages with a single archival object, whether directly or obliquely, exploring stories spanning hundreds of years and thousands of miles, traveling from roots to space and finding rich Blackness everywhere.

Berlín, otoño de 1989. Cae el Telón de Acero. Mientras algunos jóvenes se encaraman al Muro y festejan la próxima reunificación de Alemania, otros esquivan balas, y otros nadan en una corriente subterránea que recorre la ciudad como una densa tela de araña. Para unos, la noche se llena...