She was running from her past. He was building a future. Neither expected love to be part of the plan.Stormi Knight, a 30-year-old professional runner, has always kept her heart on lockdown. Love was never in the cards, especially after growing up with a drug-addicted mother and witnessing firsthand the pain that came with trusting the wrong men. Her world revolved around one thing: protecting her younger brother, Noah. From the age of 13, Stormi was his mother, hi...

Stories of the archetypal Trickster from Michael Cadnum, Charles de Lint, Patricia A. McKillip, Jeffrey Ford, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and others.World Fantasy Award FinalistThe mythic Trickster is both good and bad, wise and witless, sacred and profane. He appears in many different guises in world mythology, taking the form of a god in Greek legend; a coyote, raven, or rabbit in Native American lore; a meddlesome faery in English folktales; a la...

Nervous? Anxious? Stressed? You’re not alone!Help young ones ease their anxiety with Brave the Beaver.Brave can't help but worry . . . about everything!Worry causes his heart to race and his stomach to ache. And when it gets really bad . . .POP!. . . the worry warts start popping up too!What’s a brave beaver to do? Can his daily mantra help calm his fears?“Worries, worries, go away!

Home of the first settlement in the United States and known as Old Dominion and The Mother of Presidents, the state of Virginia’s artistic output proves among the most fecund in the nation, evidenced in this ninth volume of The Southern Poetry Anthology. This collection includes well-known, established, and celebrated poets such as Charles Wright, Claudia Emerson, Gregory Orr, Ellen Bryant Voigt, R. T. Smith, Forrest Gander, and Rita Dove, and the editors have dedicated equal focu...

♥ **For all those who don’t quite fit in...You were born to stand out! You are one of a kind with special talents and abilities. Let them shine.**♥That’s the message of this sweet book, which focuses on self-compassion and loving who you are.Sloan the Sloth isn’t good at sports like some of the other animals. He’s too slow. But Sloan knows that’s okay.Instead of being discouraged, he focuses on what he is good at. Sloan puts it best when he says…

Reconciling Legacies extends the efforts of the University of Georgia to engage in conversations about the ways in which the histories of universities and slavery are intertwined. The collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to offer a considered study of the University of Georgia during the nineteenth century, the manifestations of slavery within it, and the resulting social and racial legacies evident in its material landscape and its relations with the ...