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Once upon a time, a boy lived in a castle. When he ventured from the city to the country, he discovered that animals had castles of their own, too. This audiobook for children shares the message that whether you are a horse, a turtle, or a child, your castle is wherever you call home.

In this urgent book, Julie M. Norman and Maia Carter Hallward provide a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to Gaza's political history. Combining a nuanced narrative with hard-hitting reflections from everyday Gazans, the book tells the dynamic story of how Gaza became an epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a pivotal hot-spot in the region.

Set in a remote Norwegian fishing village during a brutal winter, this tale follows ten-year-old Klaus Eriksson as he cares for his younger brother Nils while their father is away on a dangerous voyage. When a mysterious visitor arrives on Christmas Eve during the worst storm anyone can remember, Klaus must confront both ancient folklore and the true meaning of love and sacrifice. A haunting exploration of Christmas that delves beyond traditional holiday cheer to examine the deeper themes of family, responsibility, and what it truly means to be good.

Education is evolving faster than ever. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the classroom, but are we using it to truly enhance learning—or are we risking the loss of critical human connections and authentic education? Teachers, administrators, and policymakers stand at a crossroads. The way we integrate AI today will determine the future of meaningful, student-centered learning.

This is a Christmas story set in 1810 Paris, following seven-year-old Celeste Dubois, the daughter of a modest clockmaker. On a snowy Christmas Eve night, Celeste has a magical encounter that changes her life forever when she spots a familiar figure moving across the rooftops of her neighborhood.

So my weird Uncle Fred gave me a pencil and a boring notebook for my birthday. Thanks for the thrill ride, Fred. But then something insane happened: I drew a dragon eating my math homework, and later that day… my teacher screamed and sent me to the hallway. Coincidence? I think not. Now I’m 92% sure the pencil is magic. Either that, or I’m slowly losing my mind. (Also possible.

Conversations about faith and work often miss an important truth: limitations are not a problem; they're a key part of what it means to be human. Work has always been part of humanity's purpose, but we’re no longer in the perfect Garden of Eden, nor are we in the future new heavens and new earth. To truly address the challenges of work, we need a new theological perspective.

In The Tougaloo Nine, M. J. O'Brien delves into Tougaloo College's culture of resistance, Mississippi's determination to preserve segregation, and the early stirrings of the student movement in Jackson. Through numerous interviews and years of detailed research, O'Brien tells the stories of these courageous African American students.

When I walk into the chapel, ready to off the best man and collect my bounty, I don't expect to see Rhodes, and I sure don't expect to scent him as my mate. Now I have ten seconds to decide if I am going to pretend I'm a guest in the hopes of getting what I've always wanted or complete the job with the precision it requires.

Even in her mind, she's never alone... Erin thought she was finally free. She escaped James’s grip, reunited with her family, and started reclaiming the life she left behind. But the bond to the Dark Alphas never truly severed. Now, he’s in her head. Every time Erin closes her eyes, she sees through James’s, and the visions are getting worse. More vivid. More real. And each time, it’s harder to pull herself back. Enter Gabriel. Cold. Controlled. Unshakable. A warrior from the Shadow Realm with an ancient past. Gabriel is the only one who understands what’s happening to her.

The world is ending. Breanne just wants to read her book in peace. House-sitting in a sleepy coastal village while her parents serve overseas, Breanne expects quiet days and dog-eared pages. But when the monstrous Kaiju Godrisaur emerges from the Pacific Ocean, obliterating island nations and tearing a path toward Australia, peace dies screaming.

Sadie Vaughn has long admired Howard Gibson, but after his fiancée jilts him at the altar, she refuses to be his consolation prize. But his mother has other ideas. Convinced that Sadie is the perfect wife for her son, she’s determined to push them together by any means necessary—whether they like it or not. Howard may be a fool, but Walter Reed is not. Sadie is and always will be his first choice, but his debilitating shyness makes him seem more dour grump than lovesick beau, dooming their courtship before it even starts. And his mother is done waiting.

They call this place Oasis, and he's the doctor in charge. He thinks he can save me. Heal me. Catch me if I fall... Yeah, right. Dr. Leo Chastain is a mouthwatering distraction. For that reason alone, I'm inclined to play his game. He doesn't know I'm incapable of emotions that come naturally to others - Fear, compassion, love... I might be a sociopath.

In our increasingly uncertain world, there are plenty of reasons for anyone to feel anxious. And as a teen, you're also dealing with academic stress, social and societal pressures, and massive changes taking place in your body, brain, and emotions. The good news is that there are a lot of effective techniques you can use to reduce your feelings of anxiety and keep them from taking over your life.

Is Jesus God? Does God even exist? When Eric Hansen and Maria Menklin clash over some of Christianity’s most compelling theological questions, sparks fly. This oratory adventure between two university students and their professor of divinity will have you rethinking everything you thought you knew about following in Jesus’ footsteps. Reading this first book in The Apology Trilogy may kindle an empathy for Christians on either side of the fence and move you to pick up your Bible again and dust it off.

That Feeling when the man you just robbed and left tied up and blindfolded turns out to be in the mafia… I'm not proud of the things I've had to do for money to pay off my dad's debts and put my younger brother through college. But I'll never regret it. What I do regret is accidentally robbing a Moretti. Having to look over my shoulder and ducking every time a car backfires is bad enough, but when the man in question starts costing me business? Yeah, I think we’re going to have a problem.

Unlock the secrets to living a life harmonized with your inner beat with "The Tempo Within: Crafting a Lifestyle Based on Your Natural Rhythm." In this transformative guide, discover how to align your daily routine with your innate biological rhythms, leading to a more fulfilling, balanced, and productive life. Drawing on cutting-edge research in chronobiology and timeless wisdom, this book offers practical strategies to harness your energy peaks, embrace restorative downtime, and cultivate a lifestyle that enhances well-being.

All Torie Bliss wanted was to throw a birthday party, hex a brownie recipe, and finally settle into her new life—with her besties by her side and a certain smoldering werewolf always showing up at just the right moment. But when Singing Falls' beloved mayor turns up dead—and Torie's name gets tangled with the investigation—her plans go straight out the window.

Lucy Honeychurch is a zesty young English woman living in the confines of Edwardian Britain. Whilst travelling in Italy, she meets the quirky George Emerson, who opens her eyes and arouses conflicting feelings. E.M. Forster’s 1908 “A Room with a View” explores themes of class, societal expectations, and the transformative power of true love, culminating in Lucy’s choice to embrace her heart over tradition.

Ever wondered what your dog walker, pet groomer, or shelter volunteer really means to your furry friend? In Careers with Claws & Paws: 100 Tiny Tales Told by Their Furriest Clients, the animals take the mic—and their stories might just steal your heart. From a subway-savvy coyote who redefines city life to a shy kitten who transforms a shelter worker’s purpose, these heartfelt, humorous, and inspiring mini-memoirs show how animal professionals change lives (and get changed in return).