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From a child psychologist and New York Times bestselling authority on schools, a groundbreaking guide for educators seeking to support the exploding number of students struggling with mental health challenges and concerning behaviors at school. The Kids Who Aren’t Okay opens with sobering...

Dr. Ross Greene, a distinguished clinician and pioneer in the treatment of kids with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, has worked with thousands of explosive children, and he has good news: these kids aren't attentionseeking, manipulative, or unmotivated, and their parents aren't passive, permissive disciplinarians. Rather, explosive kids are lacking some crucial skills in the domains of flexibility/adaptability, frustration tolerance, and problem solving, and they require a different approach.

When Dave Munson set out to create the greatest leather bag in the world, he had no idea he would be creating one of the most respected and recognized leather brands in the world at the same time. From dodging hitmen in Mexico to getting launched into the air by a raging bull, living in one of the most dangerous cities in the world with Blue, his beloved black Lab and even accidentally working for the mafia. It came together.

In the epic courtroom thriller that launches the Joe Turner Mystery series, Turner defends an unlikely killer in a case that seems impossible to unravel. Joe and his intrepid investigator must overcome an airtight case, an incompetent judge, and a preening prosecutor that drives Joe to drink even more than usual. Penned by a practicing trial attorney, the gripping mystery pulls back the curtain on a gang culture of blood and vengeance that threatens to derail justice.

How to Reduce Negative Thoughts and Rumination is the guide for the professional who wants to improve their life. Any action requires motivation and the author offers the listener a new perspective to encourage change. Life for a professional working and living in a competitive urban setting can be stressful. But many are also unaware of how other personal factors increase levels of anxiety and depression. This has a dramatic impact on productivity and it can take a toll on health and relationships.

Bill Sherrill's thoughtful memoir shares his path from Depression-era dropout to the highest echelons of LBJ's administration and international business. It details his combat experience on Iwo Jima, the inner-workings of the Federal Reserve Board, the development of Galveston Island's first recreational communities, and the founding of the Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Houston's C. T. Bauer College of Business. It Makes Me Wonder provides inspiration for those who want to improve their own lives, as well as those who want to help others find success.

In Theological Ethics: Audio Lectures, theologian, pastor, and ethicist W. Ross Hastings guides the church to think deeply and theologically about the moral formation of persons in our communities, about ethical inquiry and action, and about the tone and content of our engagement in the public...