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2025 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner for best Christian Fiction! Blindsight—a cortically blind person’s unconscious awareness of visual stimuli that is not consciously seen. For we walk by faith, not by sight . . . Suffering is a refining fire for the soul. And twenty-two-year-old Grace Sinclair knows what it means to suffer. At the age of eleven, a brain injury from a tragic car accident left her unable to see. Then, her father was murdered in front of her older brother, and her mother lost her life to COVID-19. But although her world was shrouded in darkness, Grace chose to ...

For millions of people their pet is a beloved member of the family. For these people the loss of a pet’s vision can be especially difficult. Blind Devotion is a book these people can turn to. The author connects with her audience by sharing a touching, warm story of her own blind pug dog. Cathy Symons uses her vast experience as a veterinary technician and canine rehabilitation practitioner to offer advice on caring for a blind dog and enhancing their lives through environmental enrichment vital to maintaining a joyful life. Ms. Symons educates the reader on what it means to be blind, how...

Your cameras already see everything. Now they can understand it. Vision Language Models (VLMs) are the breakthrough that lets you point any camera at any scene and ask questions in plain English: "Is anyone at the podium?" "Track the person in the blue shirt." "How many people are in the room?" No retraining, no custom datasets, no thousand-image pipelines. Just describe what you're looking for, and the AI finds it instantly. Visual Reasoning AI for Broadcast and ProAV is the first practical guide to applying this technology in the real world of broadcast, live streaming, and professional ...

HTML is not math, logic, or programming. It is simply digital labeling. If you can sort moving boxes and write "KITCHEN" on them with a marker, you already possess the logic required to write HTML. In HTML 5 Essentials: The Lazy Person's Guide to Web Development, Marie Ritchie strips away the intimidation of web design. This book is built on the "lazy" philosophy: refusing to do work a computer can do for you. Instead of memorizing trivia, you will learn to use modern tools that write and format code automatically while browsers handle the heavy visual lifting. Throughout the book, you will...

Are you tired of artificial intelligence tools that feel like a novelty rather than a genuinely useful assistant? Grok AI Made Simple cuts through the noise of complex menus and forty-plus features to focus exclusively on the only three capabilities that actually matter: Live Feed Search, DeepSearch, and Image Analysis. Written by Marie Ritchie, this guide bypasses the coding jargon and benchmark metrics to deliver a purely practical playbook. Instead of teaching you how to generate poems or images, this book focuses on leveraging Grok to analyze data, perform deep research, and tap into ...

Discover how—and why—Black, Indigenous, and people of color in America experience societal, economic, and infrastructural inequality throughout history covering everything from Columbus’s arrival in 1492 to the War on Drugs to the Black Lives Matter movement. From reparations to the prison...

The bestselling author returns with his biggest book yet in which he teaches us the secret to living a happier life: get rid of as many expectations as possible—of ourselves, our future, our relationships, our career and our family. Expectations are the secret software, running on the hardware...

A small home does not need to feel temporary, generic, or compromised. Designing Small Spaces with Character shows how to transform compact interiors into personal, practical, and adaptable places—without filling every wall, buying oversized furniture, or trying to imitate a larger home. Written for people living in tiny homes, apartments, studios, and other space-conscious interiors, this practical guide begins with a simple idea: good small-space design is not about fitting in as much as possible. It is about making deliberate choices that support the way you actually live. Inside, you ...

If you are blind, love someone who is, or support a blind person, this book is for you. What happens after blindness enters a life? Not only medically. Not only emotionally. Not only technologically. What happens to identity, family, work, mobility, education, money, travel, rights, relationships, independence, and the people who want to help? BLIND was written to answer those questions in one place. Most books about blindness are partial. Some focus on medicine. Some focus on assistive technology. Others focus on emotional adjustment, daily living, or legal rights. Each of these matters, ...

A marvelous collection of Poems and Short Stories from Robert E. Kearns - Award Winning author of Hy Brasil: Island of Eternity, Crabb, Carnivore, Freedom is For the Few, Ossuary, Embers and A Donnybrook Affair. In this work Kearns provides us with thought provoking poems, and an array of incredible stories. . Now with a Five Star editorial review from Readers' Favorite, Poems & Short Stories Vol. 1 is the perfect introduction to the author's work, which can be cherished over and over.

How can you best support a visually impaired loved one without taking away their independence? Are you struggling to find the right words or actions to genuinely help? Do you wish you had a practical, compassionate guide to navigating the unique challenges of vision loss? Discover the compassionate and practical guide to supporting the visually impaired at every step. Navigating life with vision impairment presents unique challenges, not just for the individuals experiencing it, but also for their families, friends, and caregivers. Many people want to help, but simply don't know the best, ...

One moment, Terrance McDuffie was a Soldier, a father, and a man planning his future. The next, he was fighting for his life against one of the deadliest heart attacks known as the Widowmaker.