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An intimate exploration of race and inequality in America, Little Brother tells the story of journalist Ben Westhoff's long-time relationship with his mentee Jorell Cleveland through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and investigates Jorell's tragic fatal shooting at the age of nineteen.

An absorbing chapter on the coon's secret habits begins this volume, followed by stories about the woodcock, the wildcat, the toad, and many other animals. Two chapters remarkable for their keen insight into the hidden life of animals close this volume, one on "Animal Surgery", describing some of the ways in which wild animals treat their wounds; the other on "Hunting without a Gun", showing the joy of following even the large and dangerous animals with the desire only to be near and understand them.

It was an ordinary school day, the day I lost my little brother. One moment he was on the roundabout and then was gone. Gone. Missing. They all blamed me. I was in charge. Even though I was only ten years old. They sent me away. The hurt, the shame, the questions. The not knowing. I tried to move on. It’s been nineteen years in exile and now somebody wants me back. Someone with a dark secret.

We both had the same motto: Looking for a few good men. My Marine brother-in-law forced me not only to crossdress but serve my country. Serving my country meant serving the Marines. It only took a gentle nudge to get me feminized and a little help from one of his female platoon sergeants. She transformed me from an insecure, effeminate man into a beautiful female. But there'd be a price for my female-to-male transformation. It was a small price to pay to be a woman for a night. But that night turned out to be a very long, intense night filled with taboo sex. If you love female-to-male ...

Grayson Hawthorne was raised as the heir apparent to his billionaire grandfather, taught from the cradle to put family first. Now the great Tobias Hawthorne is dead and his family disinherited, but some lessons linger. When Grayson’s half-sisters find themselves in trouble, he swoops in to do what he does best: take care of the problem—efficiently, effectively, mercilessly. And without getting bogged down in emotional entanglements.

"Am I really about to do this?" I asked myself. Lexi was always an innocent, goody two shoes during high school, but that all changed during her first semester at college. Now she's a self-diagnosed climax-junkie while she explores the seemingly bottomless depths of her newfound sexuality. Returning back home after her first semester of college, she's about to spend some quality time with the boy she grew up with who has also returned from college. Lexi is bored and toys with him, but finds an unexpected surprise from snooping. What taboo things happen, no one else in the house can ever ...

Jacob doesn't want to become like his older brother. But deep down he does love him. He then meets Rutheo, a gang member, and through him he sees a chance to become someone. The only problem is Jacob must prove his worth through violent means....

In the tradition of Call of the Wild, Watership Down and Redwall, Little Wolf is the story of Shadow, a little dog with big dreams. When a mongrel puppy is left alone to die in the forest, a heartbroken mother wolf saves him from certain death―and keeps him as one of her own. Although smaller in size and far weaker, Shadow grows up with his wolf siblings and soon proves that great size is no match for a great heart. That is, until he's captured and taken back to the city... Now haunted by memories of freedom with his wolf family, the young pup endures captivity. And when Shadow ...

First rule? Don’t sleep with your best friend’s little sister.  Second? Don’t sleep with your teammate’s sister. Danica He’s my big brother’s teammate and everything I am not. He’s a rich, arrogant, entitled snob. He lives in an Italian villa, for God’s sake. I live in a hole in Prague. People think he’s hilarious, charming—the smooth-talking, panty-dropping F1 race car driver. Always with a joke, a mischievous, sexy smirk.  But nothing about my life is funny, and I’m not here for the reasons my brother thinks I am. Dante If one were paying attention—and I am—...

Griffin has me addicted to his massive shaft and giant sack—the whole juicy package. He practically has me begging for it on a daily basis. I can’t believe I’ve become so obsessed! But the real problem is that summer is about to end and he’s going to fly off to college. I might never feel his throbbing unit again, so I have to make the best out of the time I’ve got! But hurdles come at me from all over. First, I find him with a new girl. She’s hot, too, but I won’t let the slut steal him away. Then, Mimi almost discovers our taboo relationship, and I’m not sure how much ...

Spiritual motivation is the reason for publishing Little Brother because we all deal with different scales of adversity, but sometimes, we need a little encouragement to get through life’s quicksand moments. Little Brother will provide knowledge, guidance, and wisdom that will speak continuous positivity into its listener's lives.

Through the ages, children have been enthralled by Cinderella, the glass slipper, and the evil stepmother! This audiobook also includes "Sleeping Beauty", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Little Tom Thumb", "Rapunzel, "Hansel and Grethel", and "Snow White".

The rites of passage of four childhood friends growing up in Massachusetts from 1957 to 1963 set against the specter of elementary education, sports, blossoming romance, and enormous social change. Author David Ferrier has remembered, recreated (and embellished) his choice childhood memories into this collection of twenty short stories. Spanning the years 1957 to the fall of 1963 he chronicles his and his childhood friends Margaret Mary, Teddy and Peter’s joys, fears, triumphs, and tragedies as they played out against the panorama of American history. Through the fantasy of Davy Crockett,...

Living with his little brother, Fudge, makes Peter Hatcher feel like a fourth grade nothing. Whether Fudge is throwing a temper tantrum in a shoe store, smearing mashed potatoes on the walls at Hamburger Heaven, or scribbling all over Peter's homework, he's never far from trouble. He's a two-year-old terror who gets away with everything, and Peter's had enough.

In this tale - originally called simply 'Little Red' - a hungry wolf gets the better of a young girl and her grandmother - at least to start with....

In Spinning Hills, Ohio, “quirky” is a good thing—especially the charming houses that line the streets. One by one, the Amador brothers are restoring them, committed to a new beginning for the quaint town. But they’re learning that every house needs a heart to be a home… Cassidy Morgan believes lovingly built houses deserve second chances. She is now back in Spinning Hills for the first time in ten years, and the opportunity of putting her small agency on the map as the premier realtor of historic houses in Ohio is within her reach. But it means a partnership with a man who is ...

Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either. Dubbing him "Black Brother", Donte's teachers and classmates make it clear they wish he were more like his lighter-skinned brother, Trey. When he's bullied and framed by the captain of the fencing team, "King" Alan, he's suspended from school and arrested for something he didn't do.

When Boston-based dive shop owner Rod Konrad runs short of money, he decides to share his apartment. Bette, his girlfriend, isn't ready to move in, so he places an ad for a roommate. Brendan is nice enough - as nice as a stranger invading your home can be. He certainly takes to Rod. But isn't he trying too hard? He talks like Rod, acts like him, and is always just a little too close. Left unchecked, he'll not only steal Rod's clothes - but his life.

Thirty-five years of following in the footsteps of Charles de Foucauld color little sister Kathleen’s portrayal of the man and his message. Rather than relying too heavily on Charles de Foucauld's spiritual writings, little sister Kathleen draws on fresh material taken from his correspondence and diaries to set out his legacy for those who live in the deserts of the modern world, reminding us that at the heart of the Christian adventure is friendship with Jesus of Nazareth.

Family is everything to Molly Reardon. She loves that she is surrounded by family and friends in the small town she now calls home...if only she could hear wedding bells in the near future but she's learning that sometimes the best things in life happen when you're not looking.Even as Molly Reardon is doing everything she can to make life better for the residents of the huge residential complex she now owns including the bowling alley that is soon to open and the indoor miniature golf course that she’s determined to make a reality…she finds that once again life is filled with expected ...