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While the jury is still out on how technology affects social skills, one thing is undeniable: being social is a crucial life skill for expressing what you mean and building relationships with others. After all, without strong social skills, you’d often get misunderstood, miss out on making great friends, and prevent others from realizing how awesome you truly are! Here is the good news: Communication skills are a learned skill that can be taught, practiced, and mastered.

All cryptids know: stay away from humans. Never be seen. And if you can’t run? Hide. It’s the only way to survive. Cleo was raised with these rules under the kind, gentle feet of her adoptive Papá, the immortal forefather of all Sasquatch. As a blood-drinking Chupacabra herself struggling to prove her place in the pecking order of a new pack, she’s uncomfortably familiar with the threat of mankind’s ambitious traps, hidden trail cams, and lethal hunting techniques.

A small community in Northern Los Angeles awakens to find themselves surrounded by a mysterious and dangerous barrier of falling light. Led by a fierce and charismatic Hispanic American policewoman, they experience many challenges in surviving the walls themselves and the people trapped within. The first in a three-part series, Walls begins their saga.

This book teaches children the dangers of strangers and how kidnapping may look in today's world. We also learn how easily people we know can also be considered a stranger. We follow along with a young character by the name of Kai as he explains his day's events to his mother and how he is met by a parent he knows on his walk home from school when she tries to get him into her car.

Sometimes love just isn't enough. This may be the case for Isabella 'Izzy' Waylen and her estranged husband Gabriel Hernandez. Although they've known one another since childhood, they were never given the opportunity to nurture their love before embarking on the journey of starting a family. Now, they struggle to find balance in their marriage and family life and find themselves on the brink of divorce.