"Little Student", aka Jules, is a passionate, driven woman who works long hours, spends her day scrolling through 3km of emails, and hates to sweat. But when a flight of stairs became enough to tire her out, she knew something had to be done. STIFF chronicles her story of wanting to get healthier but feeling intimidated by workout classes ("why do they move so fast?"), bulging flesh (aka muscles) and shiny machines ("so many buttons??"). With the help of Mr Trainer, Jules goes from gym new...

This is the true story of my life, filled with abuse starting at a very early age. I didn't know what love was until I was a teenager, and then I experienced great loss. This goes through my life of abuse and also my psychotherapy. There are different treatments that may or may not work for you. I pray that everyone who reads it will seek treatment if you need to. There is no shame in being a survivor.

This ebook comprises the 54 volumes of the Extraordinary Voyages cycle by Jules Verne. (Important note: due to copyright restrictions, novels marked with a (*) are offered in their original French) For a better reading experience, we have created active tables of contents at the beginning of each volume as well as a master table of contents. Clicking on a volume or a chapter title will take you to the parent table of contents. CONTENTS: 1.Five weeks in a balloon, or, journeys and discoveri...

*2023 Rainbow List Book*Jules Machias, author of Indie Next List Pick Both Can Be True, delivers another inspiring story about how an unexpected friendship transforms the lives of two middle schoolers.Avery Hart lives for the thrill and speed of her dirt bike and the pounding thump of her drum kit. But after she’s diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a disease that affects her joints, Avery splits her time between endless physical therapy and worrying that her...

A fake engagement with her former fiancé? Anything’s possible in this Dynasties: Beaumont Bay novel by USA TODAY bestselling author Jules Bennett.Saying yes should be strictly business…Since it’s only pretend, not a second chance.Cassandra Taylor’s ex-fiancé owes her—big-time. Luke Sutherland shattered her dreams of happily-ever-after, and now she wants his help landing the wedding planning event of the yea...

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax.Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905) was a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre. He is best known for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), and Arou...

Most hares love boxing; it's a fact. However, Little Hare likes to keep fit with yoga. On a walk, she discovers which sports other animals love, but when she gets lost, she finds more than she expects. A charming book about wildlife, sport and long ears.This picture book combines nature and sports and the Olympics.Q&A with the author:Q. Why did you write this book?A. I wanted to make a story which was gender neutral: I wanted a female character who could do 'b...

He was her brother’s best friend, asking for one forbidden night. Now there’s a baby on the way… USA TODAY bestselling author Jules Bennett stuns in her latest Business and Babies story!“Why do you have to be the one I can’t stay away from?”CEO Zane Westbrook is Nora Monroe’s boss, her best friend’s brother…and after one unexpected night, the father of her baby! Moving in with Zane so he can take care of h...

AN AWARD-WINNING, #1 BESTSELLER IN RENAISSANCE FICTION"This absorbing tale... creates a vivid world that will draw readers in... " ~ Kirkus ReviewAs authorities outlaw rights, and difference becomes dangerous, a young Huguenot apothecary of unbreakable spirit, a mystic healer, and a hidden network of rebels search for freedom and light in the darkest of times.In the mysterious Cevennes Mountains of Languedo...

In the mid-nineteenth century, the British and Russian Empires played the 'Great Game,' a rivalry for supremacy in Central Asia. To secure a 'buffer zone' in Afghanistan, between India and Russian territory, Britain launched the First Anglo-Afghan War in 1838. Initial success, including the imposition of a puppet regime supported by too few troops (a situation that has great resonance today), was followed by complete disaster in 1842, with 4,500 soldiers and 12,000 civilia...

A coming-of-age queer love story set in the glamorous but grueling world of international modeling—a "terrific debut ... roiling with deep questions of identity and art, love, and the irrepressible need for meaning in life" (Jess Walter, bestselling author of The Cold Millions)By the time Lou turns eighteen, modeling agents across Portland have scouted her for her striking androgynous look. Lou has no interest in fashion or being in the spotlight. She pref...

Today, feminism is as important as ever. Betty Friedan’s musings, to take the actions needed to bring women into the mainstream of American society, now; full equality for women, in fully equal partnership with men,” still hold fervently true in current society. Young readers still fighting for equality today need to know how the movement began years ago, with such basics as the right to vote, the right to birth control, and the right to equal employment. Leading historian Jules Archer’s ...