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An exciting scientific adventure from the days of wooden ships and iron men, LONGITUDE is full of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd. It is also a captivating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking. During the great ages of exploration, "the longitude problem" was...

The modern world portrays Jesus in many ways for many reasons. Some are well-intentioned but misguided, others are aberrations, still others have some but not all the essential keys. In order to see and understand the real Jesus and what the Gospels say about him, we have to see him in his...

Knox I’ve been in love with my best friend for years. I waited while she dated other men. Then she asked me to help her find love. Worst idea ever. I’m done being quiet. This time, I’m telling the truth. Jess I don’t do casual. I don’t do maybe. So I ask my best friend to help me find a serious relationship. Except now he’s looking at me differently. Touching me differently. And making me question everything. Because losing my best friend is terrifying… But realizing I might’ve loved him all along might be worse. Friends to Lovers He Falls First & Harder Mutual Pining Small ...

In the age of GenAI, the real advantage will not belong to the people who produce the most elegant output. It will belong to the people who can still think clearly when working with the machine. In Thriving in an Era of GenAI, Part 1: Language, Michael Cheah argues that language is not decoration. It is the operating environment. We meet AI through prompts, instructions, labels, summaries, euphemisms, and self-talk—and the quality of those words shapes both what the machine gives back and the habits of mind we quietly develop in using it. Across thirteen chapters and two appendices, Cheah...

Imagine a scenario where your child is struggling to make friends at school, feeling isolated and unsure of how to approach others. You observe their frustration and wish you could provide the guidance they need to navigate social situations successfully. As a parent or educator, you recognize the importance of equipping children with the necessary social skills to thrive in their interactions with others. In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, social problem-solving skills are essential for building strong relationships and fostering empathy. Social Skills for Kids offers ...

“They Laughed When My Daughter Opened Her Book” But When She Started To Read They Were Amazed She Could Read So Well At Such A Young Age. Dear Parents: Is your child struggling with reading? Is he or she a very slow reader? Is your child’s reading ability affecting the other subjects your child is learning at school? Then you are not alone. Schools nowadays are very competitive places. Kids are there to make it, but some get left behind. Actually quite a large number get left behind. Is your child one of them? According to the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for ...

Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number of churches wrecked by spiritual abuse--harsh, heavy-handed, domineering behavior from those in a position of spiritual authority. And high-profile cases are only a small portion of this widespread...

Perfect for fans of Pamela Kelley and Rachel Hanna. Escape to the beautiful British coast and fall in love with the small town of Darling Island. If you love meet-cute stories about friendship, small towns, and community, you'll adore Darling Island - the cutest English place to escape to by the sea. ~~~ Lucie Peachtree is living her (nearly) best life as she prepares to pack up her house to move to the country with her ever-so-handsome, teenage heartthrob boyfriend turned partner, Rob. Rob, unfortunately, forgets to mention that while Lucie was selling their house, trying to get pregnant ...

Children's Book about Friendship Ages 3-8 Bedtime Stories with Important Life Lessons "The Cat, the Poodle, and the Parrot" is a heartwarming children's storybook that teaches little ones about friendship, kindness, and standing up to bullies. Perfect for bedtime reading with your preschoolers or as an early reader for kindergarten and elementary school children! What Your Child Will Learn: Friendship Values: Follow Cleo the clever cat, Puddles the fluffy poodle, and Polly the talking parrot as they show what true friendship means Kindness Matters: See how being kind can change someone's ...

From executives complaining that their teams don’t contribute ideas to employees giving up because their input isn’t valued--company culture is the culprit. Courageous Cultures provides a road map to build a high-performance, high-engagement culture around sharing ideas, solving problems...

Jesus has never been more popular. Some love him, applauding him as a good teacher, a political revolutionary, or a prophetic voice speaking out against the rich and powerful. Others find him bigoted, old-fashioned, and narrow minded, even as they are forced to admit that his words and teachings...

You want people to like you. You want people to agree with you. You want to win—and you want them to win too! Create that win/win. Turn disagreements into agreements. Create positive situations that bring positive outcomes. If you service customers, or if you manage those who service your customers, improve productivity and increase profits. Be more persuasive. Convince people you have the answer. Avoid alienating people. Choose the perfect words.

The first in a three-book outer space adventure series for young readers from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Big Little Lies! Nicola Berry's life is turned upside down the day a man from another planet comes to Earth on a strange mission. He's looking for somebody to travel back to...

Have you always wanted to sharpen up your memory? Think faster? Or even absorb information twice as fast? If this sounds like you, then you’ve come to the right place. You see, self-improvement is something that we all strive for, but fixing our flaws and weaknesses is something we often tend to avoid, when really we shouldn’t. By simply implementing the practical and highly effective methods of speed reading, critical thinking, and memory improvement taught in these books, you will finally be on your way to becoming the ultimate version of yourself.

The Construction and Skilled Trades Test introduces workers to a broad range of reasoning, mechanical, and problem-solving concepts that mirror the demands of real-world industrial work. Conquer the CAST provides a clear, steady walkthrough of these fundamentals, using plain language and short paragraphs ideal for audiobook learning. Each chapter reinforces the core abilities needed to understand tools, materials, motion, force, and basic electrical behavior, helping users build confidence through practical insight. This guide brings together key areas that shape success in the skilled ...

This book provides answers to the never-ending questions about writing from prospective writers. Many are those who aspire to be writers but feel constrained by feelings of inadequacy. Some have a mental picture of what they wish to share with the world through writing. Their difficulty, however, is with how to translate the contents of the mental picture into tangible material in book form. This book offers practical guidance to demystify the book-writing process. Both established and budding writers stand to benefit from the down-to-earth lessons and approach presented in this book.

Explores the living wisdom of the tarot, based on the author’s more than 40 years’ experience as a professional tarot reader Shares stories from the author’s client readings to show how each card tells a story and how it only takes a small amount of familiarity to decipher a world...

The truly inspirational account of living positively with dementia. Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype of people with dementia by...

Do you want to avoid being a target of social influence and manipulation? Do you feel guilty for wanting to say no although you have not done anything wrong? Do you often find your decisions are based on assumptions rather than knowing the facts? Are you tired of repeatedly making the same mistakes? The solution is Critical Thinking and Dark Psychology Secrets 101, a valuable skill that you can use at work and in your personal life so you can regain control of your own thoughts, opinions, and behaviors.

Discover the secrets to get your loved ones back their life worth living, and why the help of family and friends is critical in helping them adapt to a macular degeneration diagnosis in this practical guide and strategy for vision loss.