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Three curious and mischievous brothers from the coal region of Pennsylvania discover an old coal breaker and learn the origin and purpose of coal breakers and breaker boys. This first installment in the “Little Tony” series focuses on teaching children about anthracite coal, coal breakers and breaker boys. The story mainly takes place in the small Pennsylvania borough of Palo Alto (renamed South Bank). When the author read this book to his son's first grade class, the story captivated the students' attention. During a 15-minute "question and answer" session that followed, the most asked...

You don’t need to be an accountant to understand financial statements—you just need the right guide. Think Like an Accountant (Without Being One) is the plain-English, no-jargon handbook for professionals, entrepreneurs, and curious minds who want to confidently read, interpret, and act on the numbers behind any business. Whether you're reviewing a balance sheet for the first time or sitting through a financial meeting wondering what “EBITDA” actually means, this book is your shortcut to clarity. You’ll learn how to spot red flags, recognize green lights, and ask the smart ...

More freedom. Less stress. A life with fewer things and more meaning. Are you craving a simpler, more intentional life? Tired of being weighed down by stuff, routines, and responsibilities that no longer serve you? Whether you're a retiree looking for adventure, a remote worker ready to roam, or simply someone dreaming of a life on your own terms, The Road Less Cluttered is your roadmap to freedom through minimalist RV living. In this practical and inspiring guide, you'll discover how downsizing and embracing minimalism can open the door to a richer, more fulfilling lifestyle—on the road ...

Finance Leadership Unlocked is the essential guide for finance professionals ready to make the leap from contributing to an organization’s success to actively leading its future. This book empowers you to transition from an individual contributor to a leader who influences business outcomes, builds strong relationships with decision-makers, and shapes the company’s financial strategy. To truly excel in finance, technical expertise alone isn’t enough. True leadership requires the ability to drive business impact, inspire teams, and navigate complex situations. This book shows you how ...

Have you ever stopped to question the foundational truths you’ve been taught about the world? The World in Our Minds: The Psychology Behind Our Belief in the Globe takes readers on a fascinating journey through science, history, psychology, and culture to explore the deeply rooted assumptions that shape our understanding of Earth’s nature. This compelling book challenges the mainstream narrative of a spherical Earth, not by claiming definitive answers, but by encouraging independent thought and critical inquiry into what we think we know. From the earliest depictions of the cosmos to ...

Success isn’t built on motivation—it’s built on discipline. Unshakable Discipline is a powerful guide to mastering the habits, routines, and mental toughness required to take control of your life. If you’ve ever struggled with procrastination, inconsistency, or the inability to stay focused on your goals, this book will show you how to break free and develop the self-mastery necessary to achieve lasting success. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and real-world examples, this book reveals why discipline is the foundation of freedom—not restriction. You’ll learn how to rewire...

Career Acceleration Blueprint is your ultimate guide to fast-tracking your career in finance. Hard work alone isn’t enough to propel you up the ladder—strategic positioning, networking, and personal branding are the key factors that separate professionals who rise quickly from those who remain stagnant. This book reveals the secrets to making sure you stand out, secure promotions, and accelerate your career progression. This is a must-read for ambitious finance professionals who want to take charge of their career trajectory and fast-track their path to senior roles. From understanding ...

Life doesn’t get easier—you get stronger. The difference between those who rise and those who fall isn’t talent, luck, or intelligence—it’s mental toughness, resilience, and the courage to face challenges head-on. The Warrior Spirit is your guide to forging an unshakable mindset, breaking through fear, and developing the relentless grit needed to thrive in the face of adversity. 🔥 Master Fear and Turn It into Strength – Learn how fear can be a tool for growth and how to develop the courage to push forward despite uncertainty. 🔥 Build Grit and Perseverance – Discover the ...

Are you tired of feeling drained, unfocused, and stuck in cycles of fatigue and underperformance? Imagine waking up every day with boundless energy, razor-sharp focus, and the physical vitality to tackle anything life throws your way. Peak Performance is your ultimate guide to optimizing your body and mind, giving you the tools to unlock sustained energy, improved health, and mental clarity—so you can perform at your best, not just occasionally, but every single day. This book isn’t about quick fixes or extreme measures. It’s a science-backed, practical approach to mastering the four ...

As a young finance professional, technical skills and number crunching may get you noticed—but they won’t take you to the top. From Analyst to Impact is the essential guide for ambitious professionals looking to make the leap from analyst to strategic decision-maker. This book is designed to help you shift from a focus on numbers to a mindset centered on strategy and problem-solving, providing the tools and frameworks you need to excel as a future finance leader. In the early stages of your career, financial analysis is a critical skill. But as you move up, you’ll need more than just ...

Mastering Small Business Finance: A Practical Guide to Profitability, Growth, and Financial Success is the ultimate resource for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone looking to take control of their financial future. Whether you’re just starting out or seeking to scale your business, this comprehensive guide offers step-by-step strategies to manage money, optimize profitability, and make smarter financial decisions. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn: ✅ How to set up your business finances and separate personal and business finances for success ✅ Effective budgeting and...

The adventures continue as three curious and mischievous brothers from the coal region of Pennsylvania happen upon a charming little town and learn about a raging mine fire that burns beneath it. This second installment in the “Little Tony” series focuses on teaching children about the realities and dangers of mine fires. The story mainly takes place in the small Pennsylvania borough of Centralia. A fun, engaging, and entertaining story for kids and parents to read together.

Three curious and mischievous brothers embark on a new adventure after they learn that their town was once home to an NFL team. This third installment in the “Little Tony” series focuses on the Pottsville Maroons, a football team from the coal region of Pennsylvania, who won the NFL championship in 1925 only to have it stripped from them for playing an unauthorized exhibition game at the end of the season. A fun, engaging, and entertaining story for kids and parents to read together.

What separates ordinary managers from truly great leaders? It’s not just authority—it’s authenticity, vision, and the ability to inspire. In Lead with Purpose, you’ll uncover the essential principles that define impactful leadership. Whether you're a seasoned executive, an entrepreneur, or someone aspiring to make a difference, this book will equip you with the mindset and strategies to lead with integrity, make tough decisions, and empower those around you. 🔥 Lead with authenticity – Discover how self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and values-driven leadership create trust...

Your family is your greatest legacy—make it unbreakable. In a world filled with distractions, broken relationships, and increasing family stress, building a strong, united, and resilient family has never been more important. The Unbreakable Family is your blueprint for creating a family that thrives—one built on trust, love, and unwavering support. This transformational book will show you how to: 🔥 Strengthen Your Marriage: Deepen emotional intimacy, improve communication, and resolve conflicts with respect and love. 🔥 Raise Resilient, Independent Kids: Teach emotional ...

What if facing your mortality was the key to unlocking a life of deep purpose, fulfillment, and impact? Most people spend their lives avoiding thoughts of death—yet, when we confront our impermanence, we gain the clarity to truly live. The Legacy of a Lifetime is not just a book about preparing for the end; it’s a transformational guide to living with intention, embracing what truly matters, and leaving behind a legacy that stands the test of time. Through powerful insights, thought-provoking reflections, and actionable steps, this book will help you: 🔥 Break free from distractions ...

In the world of finance, excellence isn't just a trait—it’s a reputation that can set you apart from the competition and accelerate your career trajectory. The High-Performance Finance Professional is designed to help young professionals understand what it takes to build that reputation for excellence, while also serving as a valuable resource for seasoned professionals looking to mentor the next generation of finance leaders. Whether you're looking to quickly rise in your career or guide others to do the same, this book provides the essential mindset, skills, and strategies to become a...

The CPA’s Guide to Personal Finance: A Practical Roadmap to Wealth and Financial Security is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to take control of their financial future. Written by a seasoned CPA, this book offers a step-by-step approach to mastering personal finance, helping you build a solid foundation, grow your wealth, and achieve lasting financial security. Inside, you'll discover: ✅ Proven strategies for budgeting, managing debt, and saving effectively—just like the experts do ✅ Smart investment tactics to help you build long-term wealth, including how to navigate stocks, ...

You’re not here by chance. The fact that you’ve stumbled upon these words, at this exact moment, is no accident. And whether you click to purchase this book or not? That’s already been decided. You might think you have a choice, but what if you’re simply going through the motions, already following a path that was laid out long before you even realized? The truth is, your next move has already been determined. Are you ready to see it unfold? Free Will Hunting: The Illusion of Choice dives into the paradox of fate and free will, challenging everything you think you know about choice,...

Are you tired of feeling trapped in the endless cycle of debt? Do you dream of a life where money doesn’t control you, but instead, you control your money? Debt-Free Living: How to Escape the Rat Race is your step-by-step guide to breaking free from financial bondage and creating a life of true independence. In this powerful and transformative book, you’ll learn how to: • Escape the Rat Race: Understand how debt keeps you stuck in a cycle of financial stress, and learn the strategies to break free. • Shift Your Mindset: Discover the importance of a wealth-building mindset and how it...