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First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights into how children investigate the world, into the perennial problems of classroom learning, grading, testing, and into the role of the...

“When I was a boy, my pa dowsed to earn extra money when we had a lean year. And when he put the branch in my hands for the first time, I felt a burning inside me because I had the gift, too. Just be thankful I didn’t hand that gift down to you.” Amos figured it was probably best not to...

Royal secrets trade high on the black market, and being a quiet princess allows Alyse to hear many things in the palace. What she does with those pilfered confidences would have her mother fuming, but Alyse’s altruism is the only bright spot in her bleak existence outside the pages of her fantasy books. Yet that spot is being swallowed up by a depraved shadow that haunts her steps: her wretched fiancé.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls comes the never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early days of the CIA—women who helped create the template for cutting-edge espionage (and blazed new paths for equality in...

The world of dark psychology holds the key to unraveling the mysteries of human behavior and acquiring the power to shape others' thoughts and actions. However, it can be overwhelming to navigate the vast array of techniques and concepts associated with this intriguing field. Dark Psychology Unleashed is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of human manipulation!

Are you seeking effective techniques to regulate your emotions, conquer intrusive thoughts, and build healthier connections? Are you struggling with anger management and finding it difficult to control your emotions? Do anxiety and depression weigh you down, affecting your daily life and relationships? Delve into Audiobook 1 and explore the intricate aspects of anger management. In Audiobook 2, embark on a journey of emotional healing through CBT.

One night. One mistake. One child he never knew existed. Levi Falconer was supposed to be past all that—the reckless choices, the guilt, the shame. With his brothers and their Christian band getting back together for a long-awaited comeback, he’s focused on redemption and a clean slate. But when a woman from his past shows up with a toddler and a devastating secret, Levi’s carefully rebuilt life threatens to unravel. Adria Baines has survived more than most—aging out of foster care, scraping by without support, and raising her son alone.

They say youth is fleeting, but what if you could fake it for a little while longer—even forever? It’s possible thanks to the Crown Serum. As the twentieth anniversary for the world’s only legitimate wrinkle wonder cure approaches, newspaper reporter Goldie Hays lands an interview with its elusive maker, Sarah Crown. Too bad Goldie’s dealing with a broken heart at the same time. And to think, it was only a month ago on her fortieth birthday that she was saying “I love you” for the first time to her much younger boyfriend.

Mord à la carte Hanne Wilhelmsen ist nach dem tragischen Tod ihrer Lebensgefährtin wieder nach Oslo zurückgekehrt. Ein neuer Fall stellt sie und Billy T. vor Rätsel: Wer hat den Osloer Starkoch Brede Ziegler mit einem japanischen Messer erstochen? Ging es um Eifersucht oder Habgier? Nach und...

Step into the tumultuous world of the 1100s, where the echoes of the First Crusade resonate across France and Jerusalem. In Lady Sybils Choice, we follow the gripping tale of Elaine, the fictional sister of the historical figure Guy of Lusignan. As Guy embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim the Holy Land from the Saracens, Elaine soon follows, only to discover that her brother has fallen for Sybil, the sister of Jerusalems leper king. With Queen Sybilla, a real historical figure, caught in a web of political intrigue as she prepares for her ascent to the throne, the stakes of her impending ...

Side by side with Daddy and Grandma, a young girl is determined to take part in her family’s tradition of baking the perfect peach cobbler—just like Mama used to. From picking peaches to stirring and mixing and kneading the dough, it’s a little bit messy. But with sure hands to guide her, and her mother’s memory hanging sweet in the air, she has the recipe to make Mama proud.

Welcome to the "Advent 2023" Podcast, a captivating podcast hosted by Dawn Holt Lauber, an artist whose heart beats to the rhythm of inspiration and faith. Each episode, celebrating the five weeks of Advent, is a harmonious blend of encouraging words and the soul-stirring music that Dawn is renowned for. Dawn delves into the stories behind her carefully curated songs, sharing the profound moments and life experiences that inspired her selections. Listeners are treated to an intimate journey through her albums, where each track is not just a melody but a narrative that resonates with the ...

De naam is Daniels, Jack Daniels - net als de whisky die je kent. Ik ben een privédetective. En ik kan het niet helpen mijn neus in andermans zaken te steken. Het is wat ik doe. Je went er aan. Het wordt bijna een manier van leven. Na een tijdje gaat het natuurlijk voor je, automatisch, zoals ademen of eten, hoewel niet zo plezierig. Het is een gewoonte die ik gewoon niet kan doorbreken. Ik kan het gewoon niet helpen.

"The Reward of Risk: Embracing Confidence In Your Career" is more than a guide; it's a beacon of hope and a blueprint for those poised at the precipice of their professional journey, eager to leap into a career filled with purpose, growth, and achievement. This book is an essential companion for the ambitious young professional, a lighthouse casting a steady, inspiring beam into the often turbulent waters of career development.

It's me! Ivey Jane Holt. I'm gonna talk about literally anything because I am a boundless little freak. Let's get weird!

The End-Time Manifesto is a multi-generational conversation about where we are on God’s timeline and how to navigate living by faith in a broken world. Eva Jessee and Kali Holt are Kingdom minded women who have a passion to sound an alarm that the time is short. No conversation is taboo as they, and their guests, share wisdom, humor, and pitfalls they have experienced while balancing commitments and serving God. Their mission is to raise an awareness of the times we are living in, be a voice of hope, and point people to Jesus.

Welcome! Here we discuss life from a spiritual standpoint through controversial content on femininity, love, abundance, joy, happiness, peace, and whatever else comes to mind. We grasp the essence of living authentically through God and thank him and our angels for guiding us. If you're here, it's because you're spiritually driven and want to live authentically and purposefully. Now, let's jump in, shall we.

Speel je mee met de vreugde- en gelukclub? Vier vrouwen en hun moeders spelen wekelijks samen mahjong, een traditioneel Chinees bordspel, waar ook hun problemen en gevoelens besproken worden. Maar als volwassen vrouw zit je niet altijd op het advies van je moeder te wachten. Al helemaal niet als zij jouw leven toch niet begrijpt. De vier moeders verhuisden in 1949 vanuit China naar San Francisco, terwijl hun dochters in Amerika zijn opgegroeid. Maar wanneer hun diepste geheimen boven (speel)tafel komen, kent één moeder haar dochter maar al te goed.

Dive into the world of success, exploring the strategies and triumphs of accomplished teams in sports, business, and more. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind their achievements through engaging discussions and expert analysis. Discover the latest news and updates from iconic teams, ranging from sports dynasties to revolutionary companies. Uncover leadership philosophies, cultural dynamics, and winning formulas that set these teams apart. A sports enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply fascinated by teams, this podcast is your source of inspiration and knowledge.

In December 1987, Ronald Gene Simmons murdered 16 people – including his entire family – and wounded four more in Russellville, Ark. In this six-part series that includes interviews with those who survived the violent rampage, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporter Tony Holt looks back on Arkansas' largest mass murder and its aftermath.