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Counting to Diwali
by S C BahetiCounting to Diwali: A Celebration in Numbers is a book that captures children's imaginations on many levels. As the parent of multicultural children, I was inspired to write this book as a way to introduce parts of Indian culture into our family in a meaningful way. It teaches children how to count from one to ten in Hindi, all while learning about the fun elements that make up the festival of Diwali. -
Miners, Milkers & Merchants
by Marilyn L. Geary, foreword by Giorgio ChedaThree young brothers leave their alpine home in the mid-1800s to find fortune in the gold countries of Australia and California, joining a mass migration from the Swiss Canton of Ticino. In letters exchanged with their father, the brothers tell of their hopes, fears and struggles. They share thrilling new sights, announce successes, lament sorrows and express yearnings for home and their beloved family. From the 1850s through the early 1900s, some 29,000 Swiss-Italians ed poverty in Ticino for... more -
Life and Times of an Average Oddball
by Adrian LincolnIf your taste in autobiography is only for the rich and famous, then this is the wrong book for you. However, if you are curious about someone who has had a possibly strange start in life, followed – maybe as a result – by a low-key, hell of a teenage life that may have led to a narrowing of later life choices, you’re looking in the right place. Fate only confirmed a hard choice already made by me to not breed, for more than one reason. This did, however, open up more travel opportunities than I... more -
Hard-Core Truths about Betrayed Spouses, Prodigals, and Their Paramours
by Dr. Ann EnehPublication date: July 17, 2021 If you’re ready to expose the secret lives of cheaters, prodigal spouses, illicit affairs, paramour tactics, other woman, other man, infidelities, unfaithfulness in marriage, and their devastating effects on the betrayed spouse, you must read this book now. Updated as of July 23, 2021 with new information! Do you know that prodigal spouses live secret lives, and if you trigger them, they will deflect, defend, stonewall, and manipulate the situation to suit t... more -
Erroll Garner: The Most Happy Piano, The Centennial Edition (1921-2021)
by James M. DoranAs we celebrate Erroll Garner's centennial (June 15, 2021) this new edition will inspire a new generation of Garner enthusiasts. Erroll Garner: The Most Happy Piano, Centennial Edition, is divided into three sections, as was the original 1985 edition. The first section, "His Story," has been updated to include the vital records of the interviewees who participated in the oral history project. With the passage of time, most of the voices in the oral history are now gone. "His Times" is a chronolo... more -
Conversations with Animals: From Farm Girl to Pioneering Veterinarian, the Dr. Ava Frick Story
by Ronald Joseph KuleStarting from her birth in Missouri on a Fourth of July, the biography of renowned Veterinarian Dr. Ava Frick, an acknowledged animal whisperer and Founding Inductee to the Animal Chiropractic Hall of Fame, intermingles her life story with reminiscences (in her own words) of certain animals who made a difference in and altered her life as much or more than she made a difference in theirs. Frick is a 40-year-experienced veterinarian and outspoken, outside-the-box proponent of in... more
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The Path To True Leadership
by Charles Leonard GillWe must be intentional with our lives and decide to grow continually to become an inspirational individual with the right attitude who strives to achieve spiritual, personal, and professional growth, then move to the next stage, LEADERSHIP! The book provides fundamental leadership principles for front-line leaders, the purpose of coaches and mentors, sharing your story, learning your staff, understanding change, and giving back. -
Fooled by the Winners: How Survivor Bias Deceives Us
by David LockwoodFooled by the Winners will change the way you think about the stock market, health care, global warming, diets, lotteries, restaurants, and your siblings. It will reshape your perspective of the past and give you a clearer view of the future. Fooled by the Winners is a book about survivor bias, the cognitive error of focusing on the winners, the successes, and the living. But in many instances, we can learn more from those who have lost, failed, or died. Survivor bias is found in a wide ra... more -
Talk Your Way Round Europe
by Shaun DowlingTALK YOUR WAY ROUND EUROPE FRENCH SPANISH ITALIAN GERMAN Talk Your Way Around Europe provides a new, and simpler, method of learning French, Spanish, Italian, and German. Whether you want to learn the language from scratch, or simply refresh your memory, this is the book for you. Each language comes with a carefully chosen 500 – word vocabulary, with a separate list of words for buying food and eating out, and one for business use. a list of 80 frequently used “message builders” with which to... more -
Boring Dad
by Karren WildeThese pages outline the everyday life of a nerdy dad as described by his way cooler, more exciting 10-year-old. The daughter eloquently describes the burden of being raised by an uninteresting father.
Those who have survived or are currently enduring similarly dull parental interactions should read this book. Better yet, they should get their dads to read it to them! -
I Never Knew You
by Elliot BrentIt is known and understood that the mystery of the seven golden candlesticks of Revelation 1:20 is of the seven periods of the church. The church is currently in its last age-- the age of Laodicea. The ages of the church end in failure. Thus, as in 1517, when one named Martin Luther wrote words unto the church of his day, this very literature serves as those 95 theses that Martin Luther nailed to the church's door years ago. When Israel began to fall into idolatry, they moved further away... more
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The Evolution Revolution: 2021
by Sahara DeviTake a journey that will open your eyes, your mind, your Heart.
Take a journey that will #UpliftandInspire.
Take a journey that will create insight and encouragement.
In simple, relatable language—more wham/bam/thank-you-ma'am and less blah, blah, blah—Sahara speaks of the human condition at the crossroads of a new way of being in the world: a way of being that honors the essence of what we are and propels us toward the next stage of evolution as a species,&n... more
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Inside the Robe
by Katherine MaderHave you ever wondered what a judge is really thinking? To most people, judges are mysterious creatures. Judge Mader shines a bright spotlight on the hidden folds of the judging world. The old saying is that judges merely "follow the law." Yet following the law can produce wildly different results depending upon each judge's background, politics, and life experiences. Even the floor of the courthouse to which a case is assigned can mean the difference between prison and freedom. From her perc... more -
Building for Retirement in Belize: How a Primary School Dropout Conned a Multiple-Degree College Client!
by Gloria Alecia SwiftMs. Gloria Swift immigrated to the United States in 1973. She worked long, exhaustive hours and saved her money to retire in tranquility somewhere in Switzerland. However, as her retirement date drew near and she listened to her sisters’ decision to return to Belize and assist the underserved people in rural areas, she changed her plans. She joined them, but they needed a home. She found Ben, a contractor in Belize, sent money to him, and the result was a disaster. Ms. Swift sued Ben in Supreme ... more -
Decision Point
by Nathan JohnDecision Point is an exciting new approach to personal development and motivation. With a saturated generalist market for personal development, self-help and motivation decision point focuses the wide and general narrative to a single point, the point in which a person makes a decision to make a change, and what to do immediately after. Decision Point shows it’s reader how to introduce small disciplines into their lives as part of a wider plan to that personal success is ensured. The author uses... more -
The Amazing Bees
by Yoel Silber1 EPIC TALE + 12 FREE COLORING PAGES = HOURS OF FAMILY FUN!
Follow the exciting adventure of Princess Debbee, a honeybee who sets out to save her hive from destruction by thoughtless humans. This engaging story teaches children how their actions impact the environment and provides a powerful female role model to look up to.
With 29 gorgeous full-color illustrations and 12 free coloring pages, your kids will fall in love with De... more