Foreword.According to Freemason theology, there are three major ways that testimony of truth can be known. The first is through communication with a teacher or master. The second is secret instruction. The third is an “Act of God in illumination.”1 Let me be the first to say that I have often questioned my illumination, but what I know of the truth, can only be known in this way for many reasons. Sharing these thoughts is not meant in any way to harm any religion or person in parti...

The Children’s Book Council (CBC) - K-2nd grade LIBRARIAN favoriteA timely, kid-friendly picture book that tackles book banning and LGBTQ+ family representation through the eyes of the children who are most affectedWhen Noah asks Emily about her two dads, Jacob knows the perfect book to help explain. There's just one problem: the book isn't in the library anymore. Nobody seems to know exactly why it disappeared, and as word spreads, the who...

2020 ALA Rainbow Book List Selection2020 NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People SelectionWhen Jacob goes to the boys’ bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. After Jacob's friend Sophie faces the same situation, their class gets together to make things better.The beloved lead character from Jacob's New Dress, which is one of The American Li...

Leaky gut syndrome—an explanation and a plan for healingA healthy gut is crucial to maintaining your overall health. Leaky gut syndrome—when the lining of the small intestine becomes so inflamed that it becomes porous, or leaky—can get in the way of gut health, but help is here. The Leaky Gut Meal Plan helps you achieve relief from gut issues by offering concise information about leaky gut syndrome, and how to identify and treat it. It also includes a 4-we...

Introduces readers to nonbinary, gender-fluid people and the use of pronouns of their own choosing while all along reinforcing that an individual is much more layered and unique then how others may see him, her or them.“An empowering and uplifting tale…perfect icebreaker for young students to have meaningful conversations about gender identity and community.”—The AdvocateJacob—star of one of the most banned books of the decade according to the Amer...

This proceedings volume convenes selected, revised papers presented at the 52nd Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Computing (SEICCGTC 2021), virtually held at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, USA, on March 8-12, 2021. As has been a tradition since its inception in 1970, this edition once more brought together mathematicians, practitioners, and scientists around novel findings in combinatorics, graph theory and computing, and their interactio...

This proceedings volume compiles selected, revised papers presented at the 53rd SouthEastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing (SEICCGTC 2022), which took place at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, USA, from March 7th to 11th, 2022.The SEICCGTC is widely regarded as a trendsetter for other conferences worldwide. Many ideas and themes initially discussed here have subsequently been explored in other conferences and symposia.Since...

Sometimes, you have to risk everything for someone else.Rescued unexpectedly by allies and stuck in a foreign land, Sersha, Kazmerev and Judicus must face the fact that nothing is what it seems and all their efforts have only played into the hands of their enemies. But the darkest times are not the time to give up hope and together, they must choose to face the darkness and embrace a plan that could lead to their deaths.For lovers of DRAGON SCHOOL, CRO...

When your heart is so large, your strength is great.Fighting for their lives, their nations, and the fate of phoenixes everywhere, Sersha must open her heart to possibilities she never expected as she fights against enemies both numerous and powerful with no one but her beloved phoenix, her ghostly ropeworker, a friend and her headstrong cousin to help. Will it be enough when the fates of so many rest on their shoulders?For lovers of DRAGON SCHOOL, CROW...

THE FLAME OF COURAGE IS BURNING.It's Sersha and Kazmerev against the world in this wild third episode of Phoenix Heart. With her cousin stolen, and her friend Judicus once again in trouble, everyone needs Sersha to save the day. But not all is as it seems - there are villains lurking in every hill and hollow - and Sersha must use all her skills to fight against impossible odds. Her bond with Kazmerev is growing and together, they are seeing the world in new ways, but will it be eno...

He's a knight bound by honor. She's a sacrificial bride. Their love cannot be.When Sir Oakensen is asked to retrieve the king's illegitimate daughter to be offered in a marriage of peace with the fae, he is hoping for nothing more than a hot meal and to keep his men alive.When Iva is told that her fate is not in the kennels raising the king's dogs, but rather to be the bride of an enemy king, she thinks her life is over.Neither of them expects love....

Sersha might be voiceless, but her message is about to be heard.Listen to the final episode of the thrilling fantasy adventure series!Locked in a culminating battle against the mastermind who has been behind the Stryxex, the creatures of Sydonon, the building of the pillars, and even the marriage of Judicus's sister to the evil elven prince, Sersha, Mally, Kazmerev, Grevankin & Judicus must decide if they are willing to sacrifice their lives and t...