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And Rest under the Shade of the Trees honors the late Civil War historian and preeminent Stonewall Jackson biographer James I. "Bud" Robertson, Jr., by bringing together a collection of essays that explore several aspects of the Civil War that were subjects of Bud's long and productive career of research, writing, and teaching. From the high-ranking generals of the Civil War, to the gritty experiences of the soldiers in the ranks, to the travails of the civilians on the home front, this volume sheds new light on topics Bud might well have addressed had he lived longer, topics such as the ...

Is your baby struggling to feed? Are you exhausted, in pain, and wondering why something that should feel natural feels so hard? You may feel confused, frustrated, or guilty. You may hear that it will get better with time. You may hear that pain is normal or that your baby will grow out of it.

Deployment Series A Children’s Deployment Book Series by James R. Thomas The Deployment Series helps military families navigate the emotional journey of separation, reunion, and change with love, pride, and understanding. Written for ages 3–7, these comforting picture books support children as they learn about deployment, relocation, and staying connected across distance. Each story offers warmth, reassurance, and hope for kids whose parents serve away from home—reminding them that love travels farther than any ship, jet, or base. From goodbyes and new beginnings to playtime, letters,...

Deployment Series A Children’s Deployment Book Series by James R. Thomas The Deployment Series helps military families navigate the emotional journey of separation, reunion, and change with love, pride, and understanding. Written for ages 3–7, these comforting picture books support children as they learn about deployment, relocation, and staying connected across distance. Each story offers warmth, reassurance, and hope for kids whose parents serve away from home—reminding them that love travels farther than any ship, jet, or base. From goodbyes and new beginnings to playtime, letters,...

Sometimes the quietest voice shines the brightest. Little Joey is different—and everyone notices. While the other piglets oink and chatter, Joey remains silent. The barnyard animals wonder why he never answers or joins in. But Joey is learning about the world in his own special way—through sight, touch, and the gentle rhythms all around him. As Joey grows, he begins to understand himself, and the barnyard begins to understand him, too. The Pig That Couldn’t Quite Oink! is a heartwarming story about hearing loss, courage, and belonging. Perfect for young readers, this gentle story ...

Sneezy Jeff Maroon sneezes everywhere he goes—at the farm, on the baseball field, in the backyard, even at bedtime. Dust, pollen, pets, and mold all set him off. His itchy eyes, scratchy throat, and runny nose make every day an adventure filled with “Achoos!” With the help of his mom and a family doctor, Jeff discovers that he has allergies. Together, they learn simple ways to reduce sneezing—like washing up after playtime, keeping windows closed during pollen season, and taking allergy medicine. Soon, Sneezy Jeff Maroon becomes just Jeff Maroon again. This fun and educational ...

THE INVENTION CLUB A Middle-Grade STEM & Friendship Series Ages 8–12 SERIES OVERVIEW The Invention Club is a middle-grade series about creativity, friendship, and what happens when kids who love building things are asked to grow—not just as inventors, but as people. Set at Claremont Elementary, the series follows three very different kids: Tommy — a careful planner who believes systems keep people safe Billy — a brilliant builder learning how to lead without control Ray — a jokester whose creativity and empathy keep the group human Through science fairs, invention clubs, public ...

Playing off the themes in the Caldecott Medal-winning children's book Where the Wild Things Are, this informative, practical, and encouraging guide will help parents guide boys down the path to healthy and authentic manhood. Wild Things addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual parts of a boy, written by two therapists who are currently engaged in clinical work with boys and their parents and who are also fathers raising five sons.

This second volume of a must-listen collection contains 15 bibliomysteries by best-selling and award-winning authors.

The most notorious “Penny Dreadful”: Pulp-Lit Productions is proud to present this new edition of Varney the Vampyre, the most scandalous example of the Victorian Age’s most notorious style of popular literature.

Our story begins in 1785 when a young seafarer, Captain Thornhill, disappears while visiting the shop of a barber in London, a certain Sweeney Todd whose shop in Fleet Street is situated by St. Dunstan's church, just round the corner from the famous and popular meat pie shop run by Mrs. Lovett. Thornhill was carrying a string of pearls as a gift for Johanna Oakley, the sweetheart of his friend Mark Ingestrie who is missing, presumed lost at sea.

Recorded in 1964 at his monastery, Thomas Merton gave these lectures to novice Cistercians. Today, you are invited into Merton’s classroom for an intimate discussion about one of Christianity’s most influential figures. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, O. Cist. (1090 - 1153) is one of the most important figures in the history of Christianity: a founder, reformer, and Doctor of the Church.

Recorded by a monk and mystic who changed the world, these newly remastered lectures showcase Thomas Merton's brilliant teaching. Originally delivered at the Abbey of Gethsemani to his fellow monks, Thomas Merton's talks invite you on a journey through monastic and contemplative history. Under his guidance, you will encounter the great figures of the Christian monastic tradition: St. Bernard of Clairvaux, St. Benedict, John Cassian, Basil, and Charlemagne.

This is a collection of 14 works of biblical apocrypha for students of lost Christian writings. The Apocrypha are a loosely knit series of books, written by early vanguards of Christianity (covering the eras of both the old and new testaments), which comprise somewhere between about a dozen to several hundred titles, depending on whom you ask and how that person defines the word Apocrypha. A small selection of these can still be found included in the Catholic bible, while a majority of the books in question, were abandoned by church officials in the early centuries of Christianity.

In this instant New York Times bestseller, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines Senator Frank Church, the man at the center of numerous investigations into the abuses of power within the American government. ​ “Gripping ... spectacular piece of reporting.” —Ken Burns​ For...

Getting a new job or a big promotion is like building a house: You need to get the foundation right for both. With a job, the quick-drying cement is how well you do in your first hundred days, since they establish the foundation for long-term momentum and great performance. Tom Neff and Jim...

These stories from Quanta Magazine map the routes of mathematical exploration, showing listeners how cutting-edge research is done, while illuminating the productive tension between conjecture and proof, theory and intuition. Listeners of The Prime Number Conspiracy are headed on "breathtaking intellectual journeys to the bleeding edge of discovery strapped to the narrative rocket of humanity's never-ending pursuit of knowledge," says Quanta editor-in-chief Thomas Lin. 

In this book, you'll learn how: data science, driven by artificial intelligence and machine learning, is yielding unprecedented business insights; blockchain has the potential to restructure the economy; drones and driverless vehicles are becoming essential tools; 3-D printing is making new business models possible; augmented reality is transforming retail and manufacturing; smart speakers are redefining the rules of marketing; and humans and machines are working together to reach new levels of productivity. 

A darkly funny story of two adults looking back on their intense teenage friendship, in a queer, trans, and early-Internet twist on the Manhattan prep school novel Idlewild is a tiny, artsy Quaker high school in lower Manhattan. Students call their teachers by their first names, there are no...

The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection: Volume One is the first instalment in our classics collection focusing on the most important and iconic novels, stories, and poems of the 20th century. Featuring 18 essential modern classics from Orwell, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Woolf, and many more, and read by a cast of incredible narrators including Iwan Rheon, Ben Allen, Karen Cass, Nathan Osgood, amongst others, this is an essential addition to your library.