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In Minneapolis in 1889, ten-year-old Rachel Borland finds her family torn apart by the new labor movement. Two of her uncles quarrel over the necessity of a streetcar workers' union—and before long, it becomes even more personal as Rachel is unwittingly caught up in a labor riot. Rachel and the Riot tells the compelling story of a young girl hoping to bring peace to her divided family—while at the same time teaching important lessons of American history and the Christian faith.

A companion to the best-selling The Book Whisperer, Reading in the Wild explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching "wild" reading.  

As the world spins ever faster on a 24/7 schedule, we all need to find lots of ways, big and small, to stop, let go, and enjoy life a little more. The ancient study of astrology can help us find many ways to banish stress. Each sign has very different proclivities and needs, so here's your chance to find out which relaxing activities and methods would work best for you.

Whether in our daily work or in our personal life, even the most conscientious people with the best intentions can make ethically questionable decisions. The 5 Questions for Ethical Decisions helps you identify your own ethical "true north" and avoid the costly missteps that can betray your values, damage your relationships, and even end careers. Each of the book's five chapters begins with a provocative question that illustrates a foundational aspect of ethical practice and explains how to apply these questions to define and uphold your own values.

Being Both: Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family chronicles the rise of a growing grassroots movement: interfaith families choosing to celebrate both religions. Miller interweaves her own story with original reporting, and with hundreds of responses from original surveys of parents who chose both religions, and of their grown interfaith children. She describes the formation of communities across the country, pioneering interfaith education for interfaith children, and how interfaith children can grow up to be ambassadors and peacemakers.

Join Rebecca Russell, the creative mind behind BeespokeVintage, Beth Kuhar-Miller, the talent behind One Sweet Thread, and Susan Platz, the investigator at Bloodhound Geneaology, as we embark on the rollercoaster journey of small business ownership, seamstress expertise, and the chaotic yet rewarding realm of motherhood (of the human and furbaby kind). We're here to keep it real and share the unfiltered stories that come with our unique blend of roles.In each episode, we dive into the world of vintage patterns, revealing valuable tips and tricks, discussing the hunt for fabrics, exploring the ...

More than 34 million Americans move each year, and studies show it can be one of the heaviest strains on a marriage. For women especially, relocating can be a traumatic event. With true stories, ingenious insights, and helpful hints, this great book makes transitioning smoother so women can get on with their lives. Those who are moving will find this valuable book as important as packing tape. Divided into three sections, After the Boxes are Unpacked helps recent movers focus on letting go of their past, starting over, and moving ahead.

In Permission to Thrive, Susan traces her extraordinary journey, which begins when her healthy 14-year-old daughter dies suddenly from a brain tumor, and the family's decision - on the worst day of their lives - to donate Laura's organs, saving the life of a women with whom the Miller family would eventually cultivate an exceptional relationship.

From spring practice to the college football playoffs, Miami Herald reporters David Wilson and Susan Miller Degnan have the year-round inside look at the Miami Hurricanes.

Enjoy this collection of stories about children exploring the world around them. The collection begins with "Nature's Treasures", a poem featuring a young girl who learns about the wonders of the natural world. After this poem, enjoy eight short stories of children looking closer at nature: "Hidden Wonders", "The Building Season", "Weeds and Worms and Things that Squirm"," "A Pond for Maddie", "Flowers that Fly", "The Wasp's Picnic", "Firefly Tag", and "While Alena Was Sleeping".

The world is changing fast. Whole industries are being disrupted by technology, globalization is changing the boundaries of the workplace, and nobody's sure what skills will be important tomorrow. If you're in the second half of life, you're experiencing your own shifts and upheavals, finding as we all do that things aren't as we thought they would be when we hit our 40s and beyond. You need a strategy to figure out where to go from here.

The #1 best-selling Amish Romance on Amazon featuring four best-selling stories! "Letting Go" - Susan Vail's #1 best-selling novella in both the inspirational spiritual fiction and religion & spirituality short reads categories.

It's that time of year again, and Dancing With Bear Publishing has collected eight of the most beautiful Halloween romance stories that you are sure to love!

As the world spins ever faster on a 24/7 schedule, we all need to find lots of ways, big and small, to stop, let go, and enjoy life a little more. The ancient study of astrology can help us find many ways to banish stress. Each sign has very different proclivities and needs, so here's your chance to find out which relaxing activities and methods would work best for you.

Fret no more over choosing the perfect gift! In the Astrology Zone's Gift Guide by Sign, Susan Miller suggests wonderful gifts appropriate for both men and women of each astrological sign. From fun ideas for those shopping on a budget, to guidelines for choosing those once-in-a-lifetime extravagances, these handy tips will guide you throughout the year.

Fret no more over choosing the perfect gift! In the Astrology Zone's Gift Guide by Sign, Susan Miller suggests wonderful gifts appropriate for both men and women of each astrological sign. From fun ideas for those shopping on a budget, to guidelines for choosing those once-in-a-lifetime extravagances, these handy tips will guide you throughout the year.

Fret no more over choosing the perfect gift! In the Astrology Zone's Gift Guide by Sign, Susan Miller suggests wonderful gifts appropriate for both men and women of each astrological sign. From fun ideas for those shopping on a budget, to guidelines for choosing those once-in-a-lifetime extravagances, these handy tips will guide you throughout the year.

As the world spins ever faster on a 24/7 schedule, we all need to find lots of ways, big and small, to stop, let go, and enjoy life a little more. The ancient study of astrology can help us find many ways to banish stress. Each sign has very different proclivities and needs, so here's your chance to find out which relaxing activities and methods would work best for you.

In this lively, entertaining, sexy guide, get ideas of precisely what moves to make to seduce, surprise, please and most importantly - have physical fun with the one you love.

Fret no more over choosing the perfect gift! In the Astrology Zone's Gift Guide by Sign, Susan Miller suggests wonderful gifts appropriate for both men and women of each astrological sign. From fun ideas for those shopping on a budget, to guidelines for choosing those once-in-a-lifetime extravagances, these handy tips will guide you throughout the year.