The lead character in this realistic story, a safety professional for a large manufacturing company, is bullied by her boss, and she searches to find the courage to confront him. In her search she learns from Dr. Pitz ("Doc") the five person-states that influence one’s propensity to actively care for the safety, health, or welfare of other people. With her coworker, Jeff, Joanne entertains ways to enhance these five person- states: self-esteem, self-efficacy, optimism, belongingness, and p...

'A Dog Named Newt' tells the true story of an English Setter birddog who discovers his worth while touching the lives of an elderly couple. Born with a name that makes others laugh, Newt struggles with feelings of inadequacy as his littermates leave the kennel one by one. Fearful of hunters and unsure of his place, he wonders whether he will ever find a home where he belongs.Everything changes when Pat and Dave welcome him into their lives. Under their care, Newt blossoms, learning...

Cassian Steele is boss of the werewolf mafia in the Big Easy, and he's got a problem. The old witch Verona has discovered his secret and gone into hiding. Cassian wants her dead. So he sends out the word: An open contract. The first monster to dust Verona gets a big payday. Werewolf mobsters, vampire maids, a voodoo cowboy, zombie ninjas, and even a playboy wizard show up to try to collect the bounty. What they don't realize is that Barnabus Black, a demon desperately trying to regain his ...

Ex-con and FBI consultant Travis Clevenger may not have superpowers, but he can put a beatdown on anyone who does! When a superhuman tragedy shocks the nation, a rogue scientist announces that he can avert future disasters by granting powers to citizens who pass his personal background check! The ensuing wave of new superhumans and national panic sets Clevenger and Special Agent Saffron Bell on their biggest--and most personal--case yet! Collects Bloodhound: Crowbar Medicine #1-#5...

This book accompanies a six-part streamed video series available only on MennoMedia.org.Racism feeds on denial. Lament moves us to tell the truth. And the truth can set us free.Stories of racial injustice fill our news feeds. Yet for too long many in the church have been hesitant to speak up about racism in its many forms. We fear offending others...

This book accompanies a six-part streamed video series available only on MennoMedia.org.Racism feeds on denial. Lament moves us to tell the truth. And the truth can set us free.Stories of racial injustice fill our news feeds. Yet for too long many in the church have been hesitant to speak up about racism in its many forms. We fear offending others...

Maximize the power of your Palm Pre!This easy-to-follow guide shows you how to get the most out of the innovative smartphone built on the Palm webOS platform. How to Do Everything: Palm Pre helps you navigate the interface, load data from various sources, and use all the communication features--phone, email, and messaging. You'll surf the Web, snap photos, enjoy multimedia, download cool apps, and keep your Pre running at peak performance. This one-stop resource covers i...

A brother with a mysterious, life-threatening condition. A missing uncle lost in time. If the Baxters can’t find him, their brother may not survive.What began as a simple holiday with Uncle Archie turns into an extraordinary adventure. To their shock, they discover he has built a time machine—and now he’s vanished, trapped somewhere in 1940. But without his help, how can they figure out how to use it themselves?Thrown into wartime E...

One day in 1860, everything changed for everyone, everywhere.In Victorian London, where steam and clockwork drive progress, a chain of events thrusts Oliver, Jake, and Charlotte into conflict with the authorities. Coming from vastly different backgrounds, they form an unlikely alliance with an escaped slave, a street urchin, and a prostitute—together, they become the crew of the airship Rebel Runaways.With the country under militar...

Secretariat was the best-known and most beloved racehorse of the twentieth century. In 1973 his legacy was permanently etched into the consciousness of the world when he won the Triple Crown. Here, Raymond G. Woolfe Jr. tells the story of Secretariat from the coin toss that sent him to Helen "Penny" Chenery to his burial at Claiborne Farm, making this the definitive volume for fans of the horse and the sport of horseracing.Includes the bonus album "Horse of the Century", narrat...

Lost in Time, Trapped in History—Can They Save Their Brother Before He Vanishes Forever?Their brother has become invisible. The only way to save him is to travel back to Elizabethan England and uncover the key to his survival. But if they fail, he will be lost forever.The Baxter children know they must work together as they journey to the 16th century. But after a series of dramatic twists, they become separated—and trapped! With no...

They had a plan, but it didn't include getting stuck in the nineteenth century!Robert, James and Lucy Baxter are on a mission so important that if they fail, it could prove fatal for one of them. They travel to nineteenth-century London and befriend a young Charles Dickens in the days when he was a child working in a factory. They have to work as a team to find a way through their problems, especially as, once again, they find them...