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Often, children (sometimes even adults) have the misconception that one needs to be talented to be noticed, but the truth is that most of us are simply too shy to take the first step. This book helps children see this basic life truth in the most wondrous light.

Go Ruthie Goes to the Airport is another fun Go Ruthie rhyming adventure. Go Ruthie and her friends Rockin' Roger and Dashing Dimitri help to solve the mystery of the missing pink diamond for the airport security officer.

Did you know that glaciers around the world are melting? Little polar bear Soha doesn't know why this is happening, but he knows it's not a good thing. Motivated by his wonderful curiosity, Soha decides to set out on a journey to find out the truth. Along the way, he meets a couple of sensational children. He will discover that it's up to him to save his planet! Join Soha, Jack, and Mary on their adventure to stop global warming. Learn about the true value of curiosity and discover that we can all be great heroes no matter our age!

A children's storybook designed to teach self-confidence through an encounter between an ant, an elephant, and a peacock. The ant in our story is trying to find friends who are much bigger and stronger than him. His self-confidence is due to the good and hearty conversations he had with his mother. This story is dedicated to our dear children, and also to mothers who like their children to grow up happy and successful in the community.

Hello Mom: A COVID-19 Story is about a 10-year-old boy, Israel, who did not want to wash his hands after playing at the park. But his mom tells him that he needs to wash his hands to prevent him and his family from getting the coronavirus. It provides virus contamination procedures and hygiene information. The book teaches kids to stay calm in a pandemic. This story will help children communicate their feelings and concerns about the coronavirus pandemic with their parents.

It turns out that Pete has a talent for making people laugh. Some people tell jokes. Some people do silly tricks. Some people do funny voices. But not Pete. Pete makes people laugh with whoopie cushions. In fact, he likes it so much that he neglects to practice his clarinet like his Mom told him to. So, when Pete realizes that he has not practiced enough for his big concert performance, he finds himself in a bit of a tight spot!

Helping children cope with degenerative myopia (MMD) is vital to their mental health and well-being. Bessie Busy Bee sees a bright light at the end of the tunnel in the trusted care of Dr. Stinger and community support. Find out the important elements that helped the demoted queen handle her new position in life and work in the Hive Colony. Your little one may get hooked on the wonderful world of the Bee!

Hugo is a quiet and industrious man who makes hats. He is famous for it in fact, but he is perhaps best known for the hat he made for himself, which is covered in bright flowers and has magical properties. Every day, Hugo’s hat attracts beautiful birds to it and draws the admiring glances of the people of Holtfalls. But not everyone in the town is happy about Hugo’s hat and the wonder it draws. His brother, Paxibra, is envious of Hugo’s fame and decides to make an equally spectacular hat that will rival his brother's.

Paradoxes: Guiding Forces in Mathematical Exploration provides a survey of mathematical paradoxes spanning a wide variety of topics; delving into each paradox mathematically, philosophically, and historically. Listeners will gain a full picture of how paradoxes have contributed to and guided the progress of mathematics in many ways. Paradoxes also provides the listener with a robust argument for the inclusion of paradoxes in education.

This revolutionary yet practical book addresses the causes of burnout many Christians face and empowers them to join God in a joy-fueled movement of Jesus! Vibrancy and joy are what Christians are promised. Yet, many have experienced the opposite: a guilt-ridden, duty-based, judgmental culture that has left them still searching for the life Jesus promised.

An observant fighter-in-training and his aged master. A paladin on a journey to light the world's darkest hour. Two bickering siblings who debate the worth of a travelling companion. An engineering prodigy pursuing his life's greatest work. A resistance leader out to stop the looming shadow of an otherworldly evil. A serial killer haunted by nightmares of his mad deeds of revenge. These stories and others intertwine in a great struggle against an all-consuming empire and its floating citadel.

Falling through the window of their family's cozy house into a dark and bitter world, riven by sectarian violence and struggle, five siblings search for a way out - and discover extraordinary talents deep within themselves on their path toward love.

This is the Genesis course you've always wanted. Engaging, thought-provoking, and humorous, this delightful course promises fresh insights into the Bible's second most popular book. Genesis contains some of the most familiar stories of the entire Old Testament, and it features some of the most unforgettable characters in all of history: Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Jacob and his wives Rachel and Leah, and their 12 sons, including the famous Joseph.

From fairy tales fractured into unrecognizability to Russian mobsters hanging out with zombies, from New World slavery to modern Alaskan cruise ships, the stories in Fantasy Adrift sail across the genre. Two writers make their fiction debuts next to best sellers Steve Perry and Dean Wesley Smith to take listeners on a journey of the imagination - as only Fiction River can do.

A coveted prize has surfaced in New York drawing Celebrity Chef Cameron Kincaid into an 800-year-old war. In 1208 the clandestine Rex Mundi began the Albigensian crusade in an effort to gain control of the treasure held by the Cathar. For 36 years the Languedoc region south of France was washed in blood. By 1244 the last of the Cathari were eradicated when the Ch'teau de Montségur finally fell. Though the Rex Mundi searched everywhere, the Cathari Treasure remained elusive.

A boy in the Midwestern United States celebrates an anticipated rite of passage with his grandfather.

The dangling testicles of fate have tea-bagged me yet again." Alice and Keren are coming to the end of the three-hour getting-ready ritual, in preparation for a rare big night out with old mates. Jon is trying his best to get out of it with the help of the not-so-bright Grub. As the countdown begins, the wine is drunk, the hair sprayed stiff, and Jon made to change his shirt, but who will make it out of the house in time?

The Potter's Daughter really is a special story of a woman's relationships with her father, her past, and the new man in her life. Abby Bellen, the estranged daughter of an aging ceramic artist, feels obligated to return to her home on Willow Lake to put her father's life in order on account of a promise made to her dying mother. Years have passed since Abby fled the home of her youth and a past she would rather forget.

Bessie Busy Bee finds herself in a scary situation. She has to make serious decisions. Her eyesight seems to be declining....

In Tyler the Tumbleweed: How the Tumbleweeds Became a Family by Nick H. Roberts, listeners are invited on a delightful journey across the open plains with Tyler, a curious little tumbleweed who dreams of finding where he truly belongs. When the wind carries Tyler far from home, he meets other tumbleweeds who each have their own stories and struggles. Together, they discover that family isn’t just about where you come from—it’s about love, laughter, and standing by one another through every twist and turn of life’s adventures.