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A Child's View of the Spiritual Realm is the first book in The Unseen series. Five stories are told by Bobby who is nine-years-old of things happening in his life as he learns about God. * Where is the spiritual realm? *Scripture and his trust in God helps Bobby to find a lost pet. *How Bobby detects being deceived by the devil. *Using God's Word to stay clear of negativity. *How to connect with God through prayer. Throughout the stories are s...

Katie--a lonely young woman without a past, seeks seclusion, timid yet explosive. David--a family man without a family, insecure with something to prove. Duncan--a man's man, happily married but in love with his best mate's girl. Sydney Crane--a lost soul. Running from a traumatic past, twenty-four-year-old Katie Nelson leaves America to start over in small-town England. She purchases a used bookshop and intends to disappear into the count...

A story of two families who are friends and live in different countries. Everything seems fine until certain events occur, changing everything and affecting their lives.

The Rhinoceros Tails books are the continuing adventures of a group of young teenagers as they explore the Maharashtrian countryside, learning about their culture and themselves. In the first book, high school students Pranav, Dorga and Madhuri and a young shepherd, Bhirav, follow a small, single-minded rhinoceros through a valley of flowers and a sacred forest and finally up a mountainside to the legendary but rarely seen Jayadri Forest where...

Book 1 of a hilarious series of travel misadventures and dubious personal introspection by Australian author Simon Yeats, who from an early age learned that the best way to approach the misfortunes of this world is to laugh about it. Simon shares his comedic insights into the unusual and uproarious elements of living life as an Aussie ex-pat and having a sense of Wanderlust as pervasive as the Spanish Flu in 1918. From how to keep yourself...

Long before modern Artificial Intelligence evolved, in 1962, Arthur Clark in his work named An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible wrote "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Indeed, it is unavoidable that Artificial Intelligence will shape our future world based on our previous creations with one exception: human creativity has a limit of brain power, while AI has no limit. What AI will be the future. And...

On the Fringe is the soul-baring of an anthropologist who has helped keep people from dying from AIDS, cholera, and other major diseases across the globe.

New Space technologies, such as Earth observation and satellite navigation systems, offer several development possibilities, but they also have the potential to adversely affect individuals' rights. The protection of these rights is at the core of this book.

In Nation and Empire as Two Trends of Political Organization in the Iron Age Levant MEI Hualong offers a terminological and textual analysis of national and imperial ideologies in the Iron Age Levant and the interaction between them.

This book aims to clarify the concept of impact investing by combing the international experience and the practices in China, promote the standardization of the measurement and evaluation system of impact investing, contribute to the establishment of an impact investing ecosystem in China, and guide investment to consider both the social and environmental impact and profitability. This book mainly contains four parts: the definition of impact ...

This volume comprises the select proceedings of the 3rd Biennial International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) 2022. It aims to provide a comprehensive and broad-spectrum picture of the state-of-the-art research and development in material science and engineering. Various topics covered include metals and composites, energy systems, advanced materials processing, materials synthesis and processing, nanot...

Nina hat es mit ihren 17 Jahren nicht leicht: Ihre Mutter ist bereits verstorben, ihr Vater trinkt und ist sehr impulsiv. Gewalt gehört für Nina schon lange zum Alltag. Sie hat die Schule abgebrochen und arbeitet seitdem, damit sie und ihr Vater etwas zu Essen und ein Dach über dem Kopf haben. Doch eines Tages begegnet sie in dem Café, in dem sie arbeitet, einem Fremden. Was tut er wohl in dieser Kleinstadt ohne touristischen Reiz? Schon bei...

Der Schwangerschaftsabbruch ist ein vielschichtiges und kontrovers diskutiertes Thema. Relativ wenig Beachtung finden dabei jedoch die Ursachen von Abtreibungen. Dieses Buch stellt die Gründe für den Schwangerschaftskonflikt in den Kontext der Abtreibungsdebatte in Deutschland. Dazu wird in einem historisch-theoretischen Teil zunächst die Geschichte und der Diskurs um den Schwangerschaftsabbruch und § 218 StGB bis ins Jahr 2021 dargestellt. Th...

...a vibrant exploration of the tactile world.... Comfort is a book we need especially now...." -Matthew Dickman, author of Husbandry "...endlessly inventive, varied, and brave poems..." -Amy Miller, author of Astronauts In this rare and intimate debut poetry chapbook, Peggy Perdue cultivates the rocky but fertile soil of grief, motherhood, and longing. These poems delve into the relationships that shape us, from friends and family we've loved...

It's no secret that technology has been increasingly replacing books in many K-12 students' lives. But how can educators and school leaders successfully encourage their students to read when devices vie for so much of their attention? In Leading a Culture of Reading: How to Ignite and Sustain a Love of Literacy in Your School, Lorraine M. Radice demonstrates how educators can promote a love of reading by using technology and social platforms t...

Maintaining student engagement in the classroom is a challenge all teachers face-but the effects of boredom and disengagement in school aren't confined to the classroom. Students learn skills like perseverance and accountability in school, which later shape their personal relationships, professions, and society at large. In Power Engage: Seven Power Moves for Building a Culture of Engagement and Equity, classroom coach Carlos Johnson shares hi...

In The Antiracist School Leader: What to Know, Say, and Do, education leaders will learn how to plan, test, and execute a comprehensive antiracist vision to transform the culture, curriculum, and conscience of their school administration"--

Im Hintergrund-Teil dieses Bandes werden die Geheimnisse der Spielwelt von HeXXen 1733 offenbart. Zudem werden alle Regeln erläutert, die für die HeXXenmeisterin von Bedeutung sind, darunter die Organisation eines cinematischen Kampfes, Interaktionen mit NSC und Anpassung von Monsterwerten. Im Bestiarium werden mehr als 80 Monster mit Spielwerten beschrieben.

Oh, du fröhliche! Christian von Aster läuft im Dunstkreis des Jahresendfestes zur Hochform auf und serviert zwölf schräg-schöne Weihnachtsanekdoten, die es in sich haben. Wesentliche Beiträge dazu liefern u.a. eine Elite-Schule für Kapitalisten, die Markenrechte an "Weihnachten" selbst, eine Liebesbrieftaube als Christbaumschmuck, diverse Wichtel, Tannenbäume, Weihnachtsmänner, die A9 und Lametta. Weihnachten eben. Wohl bekomm's.

Ein Kleinod der englischen Literatur erstmals auf Deutsch, übersetzt von Susanne Luber: H.G. Wells (1866-1946), der für seine Science-Fiction und Abenteuerromane weltbekannt ist, liefert mit seinem frühen Werk von 1896 eine kurzweilige Hommage an das Fahrrad als Instrument der Freiheit und des gesellschaftlichen Wandels. Der junge Tuchmachergeselle Hoopdriver macht im Urlaub eine Landpartie mit dem Fahrrad. Die idyllische südenglische Landscha...