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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...

Petra Finch has a gift of foresight. It tells her when bread is going to burn. When it's going to rain. When someone is about to make a decision they'll regret, which is more often than you'd think, and which she mostly keeps to herself. On a slow Saturday at Bramblewood Market, with nothing to do and a sign made from the back of a seed packet, she offers free palm readings. Tips welcome. By noon she has given seventeen of them. Most are petty. You will spill wine on your good shirt tonight — wear the blue one. Your cat has been getting into the neighbours' house. The neighbours know. ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

“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 ...

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.

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 ...

🌙 A mysterious sound. A hidden secret. Another unforgettable adventure! When a strange note leads the Secret Neighborhood Club to the playground after dark, they expect another simple mystery. But what they find is far more puzzling. Tap… scrape… tap… A strange noise echoes through the empty playground—moving, changing, and impossible to see. Is something hiding beneath the ground? Or is there a secret waiting to be discovered? Leo, Mia, Noah, Sophie, and Ethan are ready to find out. As they investigate, they uncover patterns, hidden clues, and a surprising truth that changes ...

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...

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...

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.

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 ...

What Shall We Do Today? The Great Milkshake Quest A Magical Adventure Story for Young Readers Perfect for ages 6-9 Chapter Book Educational Adventure Fiction Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their sweetest adventure yet! When mysterious sparkles fill the morning air and a magical milkshake appears on Maya's doorstep, three best friends discover a portal to Sweet Land – a wonderful world where vanilla dreams come true and every dog is celebrated for being perfectly unique. What makes this story special: Educational Adventure: Children learn about teamwork, organization, problem-solving, and ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on Their Most Magical Adventure Yet! Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 Early Chapter Book Educational Adventure Fiction When Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly and Maya discovers a mysterious ice-cold chess piece, the three best friends know another magical adventure is calling! This time, they're transported to an extraordinary floating island where ten special celebrations have lost their magical elements. What Parents Love: ✓ Teaches valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, and environmental conservation ✓ Celebrates cultural diversity and global ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure Where Small Actions Create Big Changes! When a mysterious spotted wild cat appears on their front steps and leaves behind a magical kazoo, three young friends are whisked away to an extraordinary LEGO brick jungle. Their mission? Save the crumbling Cathedral of Connected Things and help forgotten celebrations remember why they matter. Perfect for children ages 6-9 who love: ✓ Magical adventures with relatable characters ✓ Educational stories that teach while entertaining ✓ Environmental awareness and conservation themes ✓ Building ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure! When paper snowflakes come alive and SpongeBob SquarePants tumbles onto their front steps, three young friends know they're in for an extraordinary day! In this enchanting installment of the beloved What Shall We Do Today? series, our heroes are whisked away to the Winter Preserve—a magical realm where five December 27th celebrations have been mysteriously tangled together. Zoo animals hide inside frozen balloons, a giant fruitcake needs comforting, and snowflakes won't stay cut! Can Imani, Tommy, and Maya solve the Mischief Mixer's ...

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...