A fragile peace teeters on the brink of collapse; new players threaten the colonial world order in this award-winning debut historical fantasy novel.Damien Flynn is going to die. And it's going to happen because he finally stood up for what's right.After years of observing and taking part in the enduring corruption and oppression of the Ricchan people, Damien Flynn's conscience wakes. He pushes for the Ricchan right to a vote, for control of their own destiny.He soo...

To Create the World That Ought to Be explores enticing possibilities and proven solutions for transforming our society and ourselves, as viewed through the lens of the life and work of a celebrated visionary educator. The book gathers insight distilled from the author's 50-year career making change and empowering other changemakers through his work as a teacher, principal, and administrator of "alternative" public schools, and as a creative community organizer and...

What constitutes a lie? What are the different types of lies? Why do people lie? Is dishonesty ubiquitous in human experience? And what should be done with individuals who seek pschotherapeutic help and yet can not reveal important aspects of their lives and even fabricate histories, associations, and dreams? Such questions form the backbone of this exceptional book. Starting with the emergence of the capacity to lie in childhood and the formative influence of the family in children's mora...

WINNER! Mom's Choice Gold Award for parenting books -- Mom's Choice Awards: The best in family-friendly media"My kid is smart, but..."It takes more than school smarts to create a fulfilling life. In fact, many bright children face special challenges:Some are driven by perfectionism;Some are afraid of effort, because they're used to instant success;Some routinely butt heads with authority figures;S...

A book of jokes featuring the classroom, including "Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Because her students were so bright."

Mark Moore always believed he was in charge of his life. All that changed on a beautiful Saturday morning in May 2007. Suddenly he was no longer in control of anything. Though his life will never return to his pre-stroke normality, through this crisis, he has gained a deeper understanding of the centrality of God's role in his life and in all of our lives. A Stroke of Faith tells the story of moving from acceptance to surrender and from hope to faith. It reveals God's work in Mark...

A book of jokes featuring monsters, like "Why was the Abominable Snowman so popular? Because he was cool."

You're passionate about your business and work hard at it, yet you know it's capable of achieving so much more. You want it to be the best in its category, and you want to see the profits to match. You want a Superstar Business. So how do the world's best enterprises reach such great heights, and how exactly do you take your business to the top?Mark T. Moore has done this for himself more than once, so he knows firsthand what makes enterprises grow and thrive. A Superstar Business ...

Ramp up your Excel skills with the Mastering Excel Starter Set. This collection of three Excel lessons will get you on the path to be the Excel guru.The Starter Set includes:Mastering Excel Macros - Introduction: The first in the mastering Excel macros series. The series starts from the most basic levels (you need to know nothing about macros) and ends with you writing macro to control PowerPoint and other programs from Excel.Masteri...

A book of jokes about bugs, including "What is a mosquito's favorite sport? Skin-diving."

When a woman vanishes from Baker Street station, the Police investigation leads nowhere until her kidnapper leaves the first of a series of coded messages.Unravelling the clues challenges the ingenuity and intelligence of the Metropolitan Police's most skilled officers. Their task is made far harder when they realise that they are not the only ones looking, and finding her first is a matter of national security. It becomes clear that she is a woman with much to hide and much to hid...

A book of jokes about bugs, including "What is a mosquito's favorite sport? Skin-diving."