Rook can barely make ends meet as a ride share driver, and his attitude with women tanks his love life. But when he finds a strange ring in the back of his car after a shift, he gains the ability to turn people into horny, busty, bimbo babes and he gets right to work turning his life around.

What is this dank chill that wafts darkly from the river; seeping into the crumbling entrails of wall, floor and curtain?From the moment the Rusk family glimpses ‘Butternut Fields’ through pouring rain and overgrown brush—it is evident that mystery shrouds the house and grounds. Tyler, Lawton, Cecil, and Tess Rusk—recently uprooted from their apartment in Milwaukee due to Depression era hardship—reluctantly settle into their mother’s run-down childhood home near Butternut, Wisconsi...

This book traces the development of the doctrine of divine healing across the Pentecostal movement's first century, arguing that its roots lie in nineteenth-century holiness and faith-healing currents, Pietism, and the First and Second Evangelical Awakenings. Using South African Pentecostalism as a focused case study, it reconstructs the early movement's fervent emphasis on faith healing and follows shifts in proclamation and practice. The first section charts how Pentecostal hermeneutics ...

Africa is the second-largest continent, both in terms of size and population. From Tunisia to South Africa, from Somalia to Senegal, Africa is home to more than 50 countries and thousands of cultures and languages. Whether exploring the heights of Mount Kilimanjaro or the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert, this clear, concise book examines the landscapes, geography, weather, natural resources, plants, and animals of the African continent.

Australia is the continent with the smallest total land area, and it is both a continent and a country. Australia is famous for its unique animals, including the kangaroo, the platypus, and the koala. It's also home to spectacular geographic features, from the Great Barrier Reef to Uluru, the sandstone monolith held sacred by Indigenous Australians. Using clear, concise language, this book explores Australia’s landscapes, geography, weather, natural resources, animals, plants, people, and ...

Ivy’s Ghost IVY October 17, 1972 “One, two, button my shoe—three, four, open the door,” Ivy recited as she walked along the roadside on her way home from the store. “Five, six, pick up sticks—seven, eight, lay them straight.” Today was Ivy’s tenth birthday. “Nine, ten, a noisy hen.” Stories such as Ivy’s Ghost can open closed doors of the mind. As victims vicariously walk with story characters whose experiences parallel their own, they are empowered to face difficult memories. As general r...

The U.S. Civil War’s Battle of Fredericksburg is known for its brutal fighting, but another story from this battle deserves to be told. At age 19, Confederate soldier Richard Rowland Kirkland was moved to show compassion for suffering Union soldiers. Putting his own life at risk, Kirkland took water to the weakened men on the battlefield. Learn about his selfless act in this inspiring graphic novel.

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the scariest spirit of them all? Bloody Mary—the gruesome ghost who haunts those who dare to play a ghoulish game. It is said that repeating her name in front of a looking glass will bring this blood-soaked specter to your bathroom mirror! Who could Bloody Mary be? And what happens when she is called forth from the great beyond? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that will send shivers down their spines!

Witness a tale of love, fairies, and betrayal in this classic tale retold in graphic-novel format. Theseus, duke of Athens is preparing for his marriage when Hermia, and her father, Egeus, burst into his court and beg for Theseus's judgment regarding whom Hermia, Egeus's, daughter, should marry. Theseus tells Hermia she must marry Demetrius, even though she really loves Lysander. At nightfall, the two young lovers run off to the forest to be married in secret. However, Demetrius discovers ...

Theseus, the brave Prince of Athens, has performed many great feats, but his most daunting task is yet to come. The King of Crete demands that fourteen young Athenians must be fed to the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull. Only Theseus can save them from the fearsome monster, who lives deep in the maze-like Labyrinth. Far from home and with all of Athens depending on him, Theseus must defeat the greatest threat Greece has ever known -- with only his bare hands as weapons.

Ever since the first astronauts traveled to space in the 1960s, scientists and engineers have worked hard to learn more about space travel. What kinds of spaceships will people use in the future? How will their needs be met during the long journey between Earth and some distant world? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists look for the answers to these questions and more as they learn about modern space tourism and the future of space travel.

In the late 1800s, newsboys—or “newsies”—were a critical part of the newspaper industry. They bought stacks of papers from newspaper publishers and then sold them on city streets for a small profit. But in 1898, William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal and Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World raised the cost of 100 papers by 10 cents. The price increase cut into the newsboys’ profits, and by the summer of 1899 their frustration boiled over. They banded together and showed t...