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In this collection of short scary stories, you'll hear real-life accounts of campers who encountered strange entities in the woods. From the wendigo to the sasquatch, these reports will chill you to the bone. If you're looking for a good scare, this book is for you. But be warned: once you start reading, you may never want to go camping again.

Rocky Race is not your average fourteen-year-old. She's determined, ambitious, and the best football player you've ever seen. So, when she gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend a prestigious soccer camp in California, United States, she takes it. But far from home, Rocky suddenly finds herself out of her comfort zone. Fake friends, her own anxieties, and a brand-new world with strange rules all threaten to derail her new life before it's even started-does Rocky have what it takes to succeed?

For Marc and his party, their current quest seems to drag on and on. Clearing the Labyrinth, defeating Circe, destroying Medusa, and more have become a grind. The main factor that keeps them going is that Zeus is keeping his promise by helping their levels shoot up. Meanwhile, Marc's Safe Zone, Any Port, and the accompanying Safe Zone network continue expanding and growing. They keep him busy whenever he manages to get back home on breaks from the quest.

La tarde como madurez, como periodo de conciencia y renovación. Esto es lo que pretende transmitir Tomáš Halík con el título de su libro, inspirado en la metáfora que Carl Gustav Jung aplica a la dinámica de la vida individual. El autor adapta esta figura a la historia del cristianismo. Así, la mañana es la época premoderna, con la construcción de estructuras doctrinales e institucionales. La crisis del mediodía es la Modernidad, que, con la secularización y el ateísmo científico e ideológico, sacudió los fundamentos tradicionales de la Iglesia.

Political turmoil surrounding immigration at the federal level and the inability of Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform have provided an opening for state and local governments to become more active in setting their own immigration-related policies. States largely dictate the resources, institutions, and opportunities immigrants can access: who can get a driver’s license or attend a state university, what languages are spoken in schools and public offices, how law enforcement interacts with the public, and even what schools teach students about history.

MARCUS BATTLE ÜBERLEBTE DIE APOKALYPSE UND ENTKAM DEM KARTELL. JETZT WILL ER RACHE. Battle hat genug vom Kämpfen. Mit seiner kleinen, zweiten Familie will er einfach nur noch ein ruhiges Leben führen. Doch dafür ist in dieser neuen, unbarmherzigen Welt kein Platz... Als Unbekannte sein Anwesen überfallen und die letzten Menschen töten, die Marcus Battle etwas bedeuten, bricht er auf, um die Männer, die dafür verantwortlich sind, zur Strecke zu bringen. Sie ahnen nicht, dass es ein Fehler war, Battle am Leben zu lassen.

Confined to the besieged Settlement, Yara longs to return to Zehaira and free her mother from the alchemists. When she receives a message to find the Official Residence of the Grand High Sorceress, she and her friends go to search for it, convinced that they will also find powerful magic to defeat the alchemists. Here, Yara and her friends discover storytelling magic – a magic so powerful that it can manipulate time. They also discover a girl, Aaliya Nasrun, claiming to be the sole surviving daughter of the Grand High Sorceress – the sister Yara didn’t know she had.

"How to Sell a Pen to Executives" by Tom Binder is a cutting-edge guide that empowers sales professionals to master the art of selling in the high-stakes arena of executive business. This book is meticulously crafted to cater to ambitious individuals who aim to elevate their sales strategies and engage effectively with top-tier decision-makers.

The more we ponder, the odder the world can seem. How do footballers get their shirt numbers? Why does having daughters make couples more likely to divorce? How do you move a horse from one country to another? What counts as a journey into space? The keen minds at the Economist contemplate all these questions and more in their quest for the globe's most extraordinary quandaries and conundrums, with bizarre facts and headscratchers that show the world is even stranger than we might have thought.

What does a therapist do every day? What character traits are essential for therapists to have? Follow therapists as they work to keep people happy and healthy. These health heroes do the important work of helping patients care for their mental health. Discover how they work with other healthcare providers to care for patients. Like all health heroes, they make sure the needs of the patient come first. Meet a real therapist from Mayo Clinic, and find out how these health heroes save the day, every day!

Why do people love trains so much? Tom Chesshyre is on a mission to find the answer by experiencing the world through train travel - on both epic and everyday rail routes, aboard every type of ride, from steam locomotives to bullet trains, meeting a cast of memorable characters who share a passion for train travel. Join him on the rails and off the beaten track as he embarks on an exhilarating whistle-stop tour around the globe, on journeys on celebrated trains and railways.

Colin Coleridge is facing a long, boring summer holiday with nothing to do. But when he notices some weird markings outside his house, and some strangers acting very suspiciously in his neighbour’s garden, he decides to investigate. And before too long, Colin and his new friend Lucy have found themselves caught up in a mission involving an ancient sword, a mysterious curse, and a plan to save the world.

Der erfolglose Schauspieler Johnny Mauser steckt in Schwierigkeiten. Er ist wieder mal ohne Job. Seine Ankunft in Mullewapp versetzt die Bewohner in helle Aufregung. Während Johnny die große Show abzieht, bemerkt niemand, dass das kleine Schäfchen Wolke verschwunden ist. Hat etwa der Wolf seine Finger im Spiel? Franz von Hahn, der dicke Waldemar und Johnny Mauser machen sich zusammen auf die Suche.

In "Snowboarding’s Last Stand: A Samurai and The Slingling," connected to ancient traditions and powerful forces Ollie, a snowboarding samurai grappling with a past he seeks to amend, and Misty a female snowboarder and inventor, encounter an audacious Slingling with a fiery spirit and unwavering loyalty to snowboarders. As their paths unexpectedly intertwine, a gripping snowboarding showdown unfolds against the backdrop of an oppressive regime and a world shaped by PINPIN's sinister influence.

Diagnosis Dystonia takes you on a personal and educational journey full of valuable information for those newly diagnosed, as well as those who have been living with dystonia for years. Tom’s perspective as a long time dystonia patient is invaluable, offering coping skills, healthy living strategies, and treatment options. He also provides practical information for emotionally adjusting to the diagnosis and subsequent lifestyle changes, and how to live in the world with something “different.”

In Teach for Climate Justice, accomplished educator and social and emotional learning expert Tom Roderick proposes a visionary interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to PreK-12 climate education. He argues that meaningful instruction on this urgent issue of our time must focus on climate justice—the convergence of climate change and social justice—in a way that is emotionally safe, developmentally appropriate, and ultimately empowering.

For three years, Tom Burgis followed a lead that took him deeper and deeper into Cuckooland – the place where the rich own the truth. The trail snaked from the Kremlin to Kathmandu, Stockholm to the Steppe, from a blood-soaked town square in Uzbekistan to a royal retreat in Scotland. Burgis hunted down oligarchs, developed secret sources and traced vast sums of money flowing between multinational corporations, ex-Soviet dictators and the west’s ruling elites. And he found one man who wanted the power to bend reality to his will.

Join Liam and Rory on another exciting quest filled with adventure and magic. There are elves and fairies, ogres and dragons, trolls and so much more! This is an exciting new world designed especially for children!

"Sustainable Sales & Leadership: The Nordic Way" delves deep into the hottest topic in today's business world: sustainability. But this book stands out from ordinary business and leadership books. It's a manifesto for the future, a guide that illuminates the Six Nordic Virtues driving sustainable success in sales and leadership.

Nice, France — Retired CIA agent, Cain, is living a quiet life, trying to stay out of trouble. But he can’t turn off his old instincts like a lightswitch. When an unsuspecting American woman becomes the target of criminals, he can’t sit back and do nothing. What starts as one good deed puts Cain in the sights of highly-trained mercenaries, brings him to the attention of INTERPOL, and puts him on a collision course with evil personified.