If no one ever taught you how to handle money in the real world, you are not alone. College can prepare you for a career, but it rarely prepares you for things like student loans, credit cards, budgeting, insurance, or saving for the future. That is where The Money-Smart Graduate comes in. Written in a clear, down-to-earth style, this book helps recent graduates feel less overwhelmed and more confident about the financial decisions that come with adult life. Matthew Carbone combin...

This book shows that Max Horkheimer’s program of critical theory and his research throughout his career as a university professor and thinker are rooted in the cogency of philosophical questions and an in-depth knowledge of the historical development of philosophical problems in their close correlation with the socio-economic framework which shaped the ‘bourgeois society’ and the Modern Era. Indeed, his analyses of modern philosophers allows us to understand how the bourgeoisie seeks legit...

"In Taormina, in winter" is a noir novel by Antonello Carbone that transforms the famous Sicilian resort into a theater of melancholy mysteries, far from the summer crowds. The Plot - After New Year's Eve, Taormina empties out, revealing a silent and cold soul. The routine of Giacomo Cassisi, a journalist and former war correspondent, is shattered by the discovery of the body of Efre Vazzini, the young heir to a powerful local family. Key Elements • Atypical protagonist: Cassisi is not a p...

Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can’t believe his good fortune. He’s heard that gold washes ashore with every tide. But beginning with the stormy journey and his first contact with the native people, he realizes that the New World is nothing like he imagined. The lush Virginia shore where they establish the colony of James Town is both be...

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There was a time when the phrase "American family" conjured up a single, specific image: a breadwinner dad, a homemaker mom, and their 2.5 kids living comfortable lives in a middle-class suburb. Today, that image has been shattered, due in part to skyrocketing divorce rates, single parenthood, and increased out-of-wedlock births. But whether it is conservatives bewailing the wages of moral decline and women's liberation, or progressives celebrating the result of women's greater freedom and...

The fascinating companion title to the award-winning historical novel Blood on the River: James Town 1607.After the colony of James Town is founded in 1607. After Captain John Smith establishes trade with the Native Americans. After Pocahontas befriends the colonists. After early settlers both thrive and die in this new world . . . a girl is born. Virginia.Virginia Laydon, an infant at the end of Blood on the River, has now grown up in a c...

In This Makes Me Angry, a young boy is not having a good day. And between the sopping wet towels in the bathroom and his homework that's been colored all over in crayon, he knows just whom to blame: his little brother, Jack. The boy's day only gets worse when he leaves Jack and goes to school. Thankfully, his principal knows exactly what will help. By drawing events of the day, the boy is able to slow down and reflect on what made him mad--so that when he returns home, his messy, ...

Teaching children about faith can feel harder than it should be.You want them to know God—not just stories, but truth. You want them to understand the Bible, build strong beliefs, and grow in a real relationship with Jesus. But where do you start?Many resources are either too complex, too shallow, or not structured in a way kids can truly follow.And without a clear foundation, children can grow up knowing bits and pieces of faith… without ever understanding how it a...

In This Makes Me Angry, a young boy is not having a good day. And between the sopping wet towels in the bathroom and his homework that's been colored all over in crayon, he knows just whom to blame: his little brother, Jack. The boy's day only gets worse when he leaves Jack and goes to school. Thankfully, his principal knows exactly what will help. By drawing events of the day, the boy is able to slow down and reflect on what made him mad--so that when he returns home, his messy, ...

Right now, you’re being pulled in a thousand different directions.Your phone is loud.Your friends have opinions.The world keeps redefining what it means to be a man.And somewhere in the middle of all that noise… your faith can start to feel unclear, borrowed, or even weak.You’ve heard the stories.You’ve been told what to believe.But when real pressure hits—at school, online, or in private moments—you’re left wondering:Do I ...

This 31-day purpose and prayer devotional will serve as an inspiration to everyone. It is a necessary tool for everyone who struggles with purpose and prayer. The author has a strong passion for seeing everyone fulfill God's call and prayer life. You can start each day with a clear purpose. The 31-day prayer journal will help you identify and reflect on your journey with God.