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In the 50s, gays took on stereotypical roles David Vass did not embrace. “I wasn’t a top, bottom, butch or fem - I scared the shit out of all the homos I met!” Entertaining, humorous, and shocking, he reveals secrets of the record labels (how he became a mafia money runner), juicy, never-before-told anecdotes about legendary celebrities - Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe and Tony award winners that he technical directed. Over 100 World Class difficult personalities were kept in line by Vass. Many shared their secrets with him.

The near future is progressively free from discrimination based on race, class, and sexual orientation. But in a world populated by the gifted, 15-year-old Alejandro Aragon (Alé) is part of the only remaining minority—he’s a Deficient. Powerless. The one that accelerated genetics left behind.

Bullying has caused a great deal of trauma for many students. This can cause them to misbehave or feel unmotivated. Research states that over 20 percent of students nationwide have experienced bullying. Simon Faces Bull Lee the Blowfish offers four steps to help students prevent bullying. This audiobook will also offer understanding to the bully as we realize that most bullying comes from a place of low self-esteem and previous experiences. It’s time we empower our children against bullying.

After Lori Biscuit nearly loses her life to defeat all of these villains, Fortissimo is again released, and this time, he has enlisted the help of the Cymbals! Listen on to enjoy the adventure and discover the power of Lori Biscuit.

Beware of blindly following your G.P.S.

The Bashara girls, Aliyah and Amirah, have been getting into trouble at home and school right before spring break. Their parents take them on a family retreat to help their behavior. The first day, they run away to a small town to make their parents worry as payback for making them be on the retreat.

The year is 2438. The planet has been transformed into a dystopian graveyard by a transmorphic alien super-virus. The world has been torn into two by a great conflict that has raged for three decades. Now, the infected run free, and humanity must make a stand.

In this increasingly cynical world, one's desire to be the best version of themselves has become synonymous with greed, lust for fame, attention, and power. This misconception, whether adopted consciously or unconsciously, has trapped countless generations of people in mediocrity, poverty, and unfulfilled lives, keeping entire families and communities from ever thriving, cultivating their inherent potential, or impacting themselves and the world for the better.

I guess when Psalm 150 in the Bible said, "Let everything that has breath, praise the Lord", it really meant everything! Frogs, birds, bees, chickens, ducks, and everything in between! Not in My Church is a fun tale about a small church that saw this very scripture come to life, literally! Ribbit! Ribbit! Bzz, bzz. Quack quack! Hmm, hmm! Bac bac bac bahkee! That church went from being a very quiet church where the people just come and sit to a church where they were jumping, running, shouting, and waving their hands! I laugh every time I think of their unlikely teachers!

There’s a hidden place at the center of all things, a realm of wonder and horror. It exists outside the boundaries of imagination. You’ll need an open mind to reach the place Between Light and Shadow. A woman dreams the future. Strange disappearances spanning decades. Curious invasions and creatures beneath the surface. A man trapped in an unknown dimension. A tourist visiting Earth and someone seeking just a little peace and quiet.

Two boys went out to play. Their mother asked them to be home before dark. They did not listen and stayed out longer they were suppose to. As they were playing, they are met by an unexpected visitor, the Headless Man in the Woods. He chases children who disobey their parents’ rules and tries to take their head. The boys run and run and finally make it home. Until, they realize that their mother went looking for them. Now they have to go out and face the Headless Man. In turn, they lose their hair. In the end, everyone is safe and sound, but the boys have learned a valuable lesson.

Do you have a coven of vampires in your belfry? Or perhaps a werewolf infestation has taken over your neighborhood? Or maybe those pesky living dead have risen from their graves and are eating your neighbors. If so, then don't take it lying down. You can do something about it. Contact Monroe's Paranormal Investigations. We always get our man...er, monster. (Disclaimer: Monroe's Paranormal Investigations is not responsible if you are beheaded, gutted, or turned into a creature of the night in the service of our duties.)

Lil’ Okorie lives in a noisy city where sirens blare, people rush, and feelings often get lost in the chaos. But Okorie doesn’t mind—because he has music. And not just any music… his cello is magic. When Okorie plays, clouds disappear, hearts feel lighter, and even the grumpiest people crack a smile. From playgrounds to hospitals to neighborhood corners, his music carries hope where it’s needed most. Along the way, Okorie learns that what makes him different is exactly what makes him powerful.

Simon's class attended a school assembly with Mr. Earth, where they learned about different ways to save the planet. Simon was so inspired that he shared what he learned with his parents and encouraged them to change their lifestyle. He started recycling everything that could be recycled and convinced his mom to bring her own cup to the coffee shop to reduce garbage and reuse cups. Simon was also excited about digging a garden at school, but in his excitement, he accidentally threw dirt on everyone.

The war was near to ending when Confederate Major Jason Wells was mortally wounded. Sergeant Nolan Callahan stuck with him in a futile attempt to get him to help. The Major’s last dying act was to grip Nolan’s arm and say, ‘I have cattle land in Arizona, I give it to you. In Tucson, see a man named Seabrooke – tell him’. Nolan wondered on the Major’s dying words. He knew nothing of Arizona, but he would keep it in mind.