Penelope is a captivating collection of short stories that reflect life's most cherished lesson through the artist's vivid imagination. Challenge your moral compass, gain new perspectives, and follow each unpredictable twist in this emotional story. Treasure this book with generations of family, friends, children, and colleagues. Learn profound life lessons, remembering that the cost of kindness is nothing. With engaging tales and heartfelt messages, you will find yourself unable to put th...

Discover the keys to inner peace and resilience in this empowering guide. Learn to unravel the complexities of anxiety and forge a path toward lasting serenity.Click "buy now" and I'll see you inside the book.

For more than 60 years, Frommer’s’ guides have cut through the noise and hyperbole to deliver what no other books can: Honest talk, frank advice, concisely written with affectionate insider’s secrets to appreciating and affording vacations around the world. The insider in this case is Mary Brown Malouf, a longtime resident of Utah and a noted travel journalist (she’s the Editor In Chief of Salt Lake City magazine). So don’t travel like a mere tourist―get off the beaten path and discover th...

Take the guesswork out of vacation planning. Frommer’s hires only seasoned experts, in this case renowned journalist Mary Brown Malouf who lives full time in Utah. Her advice is savvy, dependable, and based not on one or two short trips to the state, but on a lifetime of exploration. She offers up-to-date detail- and tip-rich commentary on these iconic national parks, and will introduce you to off-the-beaten-path attractions, nature spots, tours, and shops, that few tourists know to visit....

Foreword by Paco Underhill Women make the vast majority of purchasing decisions in the United States, spending trillions of dollars every year on everything from food and clothing to appliances, cars, vacations, real estate, and much more. One huge, affluent segment of that demographic wields more spending clout than any other: Baby-Boomer women. Born between 1946 and 1964, these women represent a portion of the buying public no marketer can afford to ignore. With successful careers, inves...

Many popular recipes come from lineages that can be traced back for decades, even centuries. Festive cakes have been made in December for at least two thousand years. Using archaeological evidence and ancient books, the authors define the key ingredients of the cakes that would eventually be served on Twelfth Night, at the end of the Christmas season. From 17th century English cookbooks, they identify recipes that would have been made as twelfth cakes, full of expensive ingredients like ra...

For more than 60 years, Frommer’s’ guides have cut through the noise and hyperbole to deliver what no other books can: Honest talk, frank advice, and affectionate insider’s secrets to appreciating and affording vacations around the world. Don’t travel like a mere tourist—get off the beaten path and discover the full experiences of Utah and the wonders of the American Southwest, from Native culture to national parks, ranging from resorts to camping. Whether your budget is large or tight, Fr...

THE RING'S THE THING ...Thing was a young girl who hid beneath a mask. Her companions included a crow, a toad, a goldfish, and a kitten. Never had a more unlikely band of unheroic heroes set off on a difficult and dangerous quest. But Thing had a ring with unusual powers. . . .Summer was an orphan who only wanted to find a husband and settle down. But first she had to help out a blind knight with amnesia and a winged pig. But how to get those two, as well a...

"Rich insights into how one country has dealt with perhaps the most central issue for any human society: the health and wellbeing of its citizens." — The LancetThis volume examines important aspects of China's century-long search to provide appropriate and effective health care for its people. Four subjects—disease and healing, encounters and accommodations, institutions and professions, and people's health—organize discussions across case studies of schist...

Expat life in Saudi Arabia sparkles with seduction. For the families living in the Middle East kingdom many miles from home, there are well-paid jobs, luxury lifestyles, private education and domestic help, not to mention wall-to-wall sunshine.But there's a dark underbelly too. Overworked husbands are tempted by their young and pretty PAs, while bored housewives who are forbidden to work distract themselves with shopping and idle gossip. But sometimes that gossip is more than petty...

Where can you find a chunk of the Matterhorn enshrined at a Utah ski resort? What is the origin of Josepa, the Hawaiian ghost town in the desert? And why is Utah called the Beehive State? You hold in your hands the answers to these questions and more in this guide to the oddities, wonders, myths, and legends of Utah’s capital city. Secret Salt Lake City opens a window into the weird, the bizarre, and the obscure secrets of the city, some of which are hiding in plain sight.Founded b...

Learning Is Fun is a Creative Study Guide that will motivate young children to learn. It focuses on improving children's Study Skills, Study Attitude and Study Habits. The poems and jingles are fun and easy to learn. Children soon realize that Learning Can Be Fun!