Popular children's book, from the Canoe and Campfire series, first published in 1912.

Here, a prophet of God outlines specific ways to personally prepare for and serve full- or part- time missions.

During his more than four decades as an Apostle, President Ezra Taft Benson has published several books and delivered thousands of speeches. This book brings together a rich selection of his comments and counsel in a classified format that puts each topic at the reader's fingertips.A wide range of subjects is represented in this five-part book. Gospel principles and doctrines are reinforced under topics such as God, the plan of salvation, latter-day scriptures, and gospel principle...

“The Book of Mormon is the greatest book in the world.” So writes President Ezra Taft Benson on what was to be one of the landmark topics of his presidency.Across the world and throughout The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, an increasing number of men and women are coming to Christ — and growing in Christ — through the Book of Mormon. It is the key to conversion.Joseph Smith called the Book of Mormon “the most correct of any book on earth.” Throughout his presi...

Utilizing written sources from Francis of Assisi and his contemporaries,Francis of Assisi: A Meditation on His Life and Writings invites readers into a vibrant meditation on the life of St. Francis, with a focus on his prayer and eucharistic devotion. The book moves readers beyond common sentimental approaches to Francis and toward a richer appreciation of the saint who received the stigmata.

A broad-based approach to preservationAfter completing an extensive survey of preservation programs throughout the United States, authors Virginia O. Benson and Richard Klein saw the need for this comprehensive approach to historic preservation, examining where it has been and where it is going, anticipating that historic preservation must encourage collaborative projects among planning, design, and development professionals.This text focuses on complex eco...

The thrilling story of the healers, artists and prodigies once persecuted as witches – from the three-time T.S. Eliot Prize-shortlisted poetPOETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICEIn her thrilling fourth collection, Midden Witch, Fiona Benson enters the world of familiars, fables and hedge-magic and focuses on the persistent superstition – the fear and false knowledge – that was witchcraft.Telling tales of imagined transformations and sp...

An unfortunate accident, an old grudge, and a Sapphic fake romance.Since A-List actress and Hollywood's sweetheart Wren Acker came out, not only is she at the top of the acting world; she's also crush number one for her queer fanbase. Loving life, loving her job, loving her cat—everything is fantastic. Except that lack of any kind of private life.When a car accident brings her to the ER, the bottom falls out of her world when she realizes that reserved Doct...

Many of us feel called to move into action and take a stand against injustices we are witnessing in the world and in our communities. We all have unique gifts that we are meant to nurture and share. Our ability to do this in a way that honors the well-being of all life is critical. What if your call to action was grounded in your true gifts and your ability to care for yourself and the world around you? Would you stand in this moment differently? In "Resilient Activism", you will move thro...

Meet Amber Benson's "authentically original creation" (Locus)...My name is Calliope Reaper-Jones (Callie to my friends). I’m Death’s Daughter and—as of very recently—the (reluctant) head of my father’s company, Death, Inc.I was gradually learning how to be a businesswoman. Had the power suits and shoes down, though the day to day was slow going. Then I was blindsided by Enemies Unknown and sent off to I-don’t-know-where. Not a good thing.No...

Could Martin Talbot's elderly, Alzheimer-stricken mother, Judy, really have been the Black Stiletto? When Martin discovers several volumes of her diaries hidden by his mother, he is stunned beyond all imagination. His mother, the underground heroine of yesteryear? The famed ,still unidentified woman who battled Communist spies, took on the Mafia, and preyed on common crooks? The woman who exacted punishment on evildoers without mercy? But it is all described, in great detail, in the diarie...

The chilling true story of the Spahalski brothers, who looked alike, acted alike—and killed alike . . .Robert Bruce Spahalski and Stephen Spahalski were identical twins. Same hair, same eyes, same thirst for blood. Stephen was the first brother to kill—by viciously bashing in storeowner Ronald Ripley’s head with a hammer.Unlike Stephen, Robert didn’t stop with just one victim. With the cord of an iron, Robert strangled prostitute Morraine Armstrong during s...