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Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton is a Maasai tribesman of Kenya. In this fascinating autobiography, he shares stories about growing up in his nomadic tribe - from licking sweat off cows’ noses to survive a drought, to facing down a lion at age 14, to playing soccer for the president of Kenya. The only member of his family to receive a formal education, Joseph sometimes lived as much as 40 miles away from school. While at school, he learned about Western culture and traditions.

Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives in a cabin with her family deep in the wild woods. Living off the grid is usually exciting, like the time she chased off three growling raccoons with a tree branch and some acorns, or when she thought she glimpsed the legendary Bigfoot. But her happy life in the wild ends abruptly when her younger brother gets sick, and the family moves to the city to be closer to the hospital. Juniper and her older sister are sent to live with cousins they hardly know and attend a public school for the first time, which is harder to navigate than the wild woods ever were.

Pattyn’s father is dead. Now she’s on the run in this riveting companion to New York Times bestseller Burned, which Kirkus Reviews calls “a strong, painful, and tender piece about wresting hope from the depths of despair.” Pattyn Von Stratten’s father is dead, and Pattyn is on the run...

You need help on a math problem. You are upset with a friend. Are you afraid to ask for help? You’re not alone. Everyone worries about speaking up at times

Are you worried about learning to swim? Are you nervous to try a new food that you may not like? You’re not alone. In this Pebble Emerge, explore the reasons why it can be scary to try something new and discover simple tips for facing this fear.

In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of water and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts provide the knowledge young listeners need to face their fear of water.

On the streets of Detroit’s East Side, fifteen-year-old Jaden Carter believes he’s unstoppable. Growing up on Fleming Street, he idolizes the flashy, reckless lives of toxic rappers, chasing admiration from peers and proving his toughness to the neighborhood. But rebellion comes with a price. From skipping school and experimenting with cigarettes, alcohol, and weed to hiding a gun in his room, Jaden spirals further into danger. His mother, a devoted barber; his father, a retired Army veteran; his sister, a nurse; and his brother, a real estate investor, all warn him—but he refuses to ...

Cameron Poole has a problem, a big problem: he's a bully magnet who struggles with anxiety. Being the smallest sixth-grader at his summer camp, everything around him triggers his everyday struggles with anxiety, or with his Beast, making it impossible for him to do the same things other kids can do. In a constant state of worry, Cameron feels like a perpetual failure, his self-esteem crushed. That's bad enough, but when Cameron learns that mythical monsters are trying to invade his camp, things go from bad to worse.

Are you tired of waiting until you "feel ready" to go after what you want? Here's the truth no one tells you: Confidence doesn't come before action. It comes from action. Every time you avoid the uncomfortable thing—the conversation, the challenge, the risk—you train your brain to stay stuck. But every time you push through discomfort, you build the mental strength and self-belief that changes everything. Do the Hard Things First for Teens shows you how to stop overthinking, escape your comfort zone, and start building real confidence through small daily actions that compound into ...

Live the Magic. Love the Adventure. Carrie and her mom move to a new house. It's old and creaky, which gives Emma an idea. Carrie loves scary movies, so David decides to set her up. With help from Emma, he plans to create a haunting for Carrie. It sounds like a great idea, but will they take it too far? Join Carrie, David, Ivy, and Emma in the BIG SCARE.

REACHING out for happiness, exposes your soul to the world, especially when you bother to write down your feelings, your honest thoughts, your pains, your wishes, your dreams, and your disappointments. Where there is clarity, there is hope. Where there is muddle, there is always a pathway to the truth. When you care enough to try and figure out the reasons your life is not quite on track, you find patterns and you also find some random situations which you have no control over. People you look to as the answers, are often not, and it takes a maturity to recognize the things you want are ...

"Unlocking Divine Protection: 70 Powerful Prayers for Breaking Curses, Spells, and Embracing Blessings. In a world where unseen forces can shape our lives, 'Prayers To Break Demonic Oppression, Spells And Curses, And Connect Blessings And Breakthrough' offers a guiding light for those seeking spiritual liberation. Through 70 potent prayers deeply rooted in the Christian perspective, this book serves as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with the shadows of demonic oppression and malevolent influences. With unwavering faith and scripture-backed wisdom, these prayers provide a ...

When every electronic device on Earth suddenly stops working, fourteen-year-old Tommy finds himself stranded a thousand miles from home at Denver International Airport. With civilization crumbling around him and no way to contact his family in Sacramento, Tommy faces an impossible choice: wait for help that may never come, or begin an epic journey home on foot. Joined by the kind Brown family he befriends in the chaos, Tommy witnesses firsthand how quickly society unravels without electricity. From dangerous gangs roaming the highways to a sinister cult preying on desperate travelers, the ...

Does nighttime give you the creeps? Do shadows make you jump with fright? You’re not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of the dark and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts provide the knowledge young listeners need to face their fear of the dark.

Does the idea of meeting new people make you nervous? Do you worry you won’t know what to say to someone you’ve just met? You’re not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons why making new friends can be scary and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts provide the knowledge young listeners need to face their fear of making new friends.

In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid to admit their mistakes and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts provide knowledge young listeners need to face their fear of admitting mistakes.

In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons why people are afraid of being alone and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts provide the knowledge young listeners need to face their fear of being alone.

In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons why starting a new school can be scary and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts provide the knowledge young listeners need to face their fears of starting a new school.

In a world where unseen forces can shape our destinies, "Hexes, Curses, and Spells: Unraveling The Mystery" is your ultimate guide to understanding the enigmatic realm of the supernatural. With an unwavering focus on spiritual empowerment, this book is your key to unlocking the secrets of the unseen world and taking control of your own destiny. Drawing from ancient wisdom, modern research, and personal experiences, this compelling and insightful book delves into the heart of darkness, unveiling the mysteries of hexes, curses, and spells. It offers a fresh perspective on these age-old ...

How to Be Resilient in Your Career: Facing Up to Barriers at Work is a reliable resource presented with nuance, depth, and specificity. Psychologists, psychotherapists, social workers, and HR professionals who are looking for effective advice when supporting people struggling with these issues will greatly benefit from this book—as will early career professionals and established earners looking to resolve their career issues.