Warne’s original study provides an insightful analysis of the role of contemplation and creation in the thought of Josef Pieper, illustrating the importance of this practice to earthly happiness and human flourishing.What is the relationship between creation, contemplation, human flourishing, and moral development? Nathaniel Warne’s Josef Pieper on the Spiritual Life offers a sophisticated answer to this question through a systematic analysis of philosophe...

Religion, Theology and Stranger Things*: Studies from the Upside Down on Evil, Ethics, Horror, and Hope* brings interdisciplinary analysis to the teeming spiritual side of the hit television series. With chapters from social scientists, historians, theologians, and Biblical scholars, the volume addresses the many different theological, religious, and supernatural themes present in the fictional world of Hawkins, Indiana. From spiritualism to secularism, Mormon gender norms to mons...

Mouse is on his way home and he’s having terrible luck. But Mouse doesn’t see all the other dangers lurking – little does he know that it could have been much worse!

This practical resource contains a wealth of valuable advice and tried-and-tested strategies for identifying children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This fully updated text describes the different types of difficulties experienced by pupils with ASD and helps practitioners to understand their diverse needs. This fully updated new edition explores key topics, including:organizing the classroom and support staffhome-school liaison and working...

Ten Christmas Stories Brimming with Magic, Mischief, and Holiday Cheer!Get ready for a holiday adventure like no other! Starlight: A Fantasy Christmas brings together ten magical stories filled with holiday joy, unexpected surprises, and heartwarming moments. From glowing hands to mischievous witches, robot Christmas plans gone awry, and a dragon trying to stay off the naughty list—these tales will fill your season with fantasy, fun, and a little festive m...

Hidden in a magical garden...Discovered on an abandoned planet...Mistaken for an extinct volcano......sleeping giants never sleep forever.This imaginative collection of ten fantastical stories explores one GIANT theme.

With a flamboyant approach to the game on and off the pitch, Australia's greatest bowler Shane Warne is an irresistible cricketing force. In Shane Warne's Century, he candidly profiles 100 players from every Test nation who have had the most significant impact on his cricketing life.Warne is famous for having never scoring a Test century, although he came tantalisingly close on several occasions. He now wants to set the record straight by writing about a century of cricket...

It should have been routine: bring a group of entertainers down from Cantria to Loperpoort for a private party.But the fee was paid in counterfeit coin. Now Jorinde stands accused of knowingly passing bad money – and perhaps being the counterfeiter, too.Can she prove her innocence, when the agent who paid her has vanished and it seems the private party may never even have existed? And can she work out who's really behind the scheme — and why they want to destroy no...

As if recovering from a raucous dream of the 1960s, Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, and Dan Peek arrived on 1970s American radio with a sound that echoed disenchanted hearts of young people everywhere. The three American boys had named their band after a country they'd watched and dreamt of from their London childhood Air Force base homes. What was this country? This new band? Classic and timeless, America embodied the dreams of a nation desperate to emerge from the desert and finally give t...

Hopping into movie theaters February 9, 2018!Dig up some trouble with Peter Rabbit, as everyone's favorite naughty bunny gets into trouble with rival Mr. McGregor in this book based on the movie starring James Corden, Rose Byrne, Daisy Ridley, Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki, and Domhnall Gleeson.

Dotty, the puppy, just cannot get to sleep in her new home. One after another, the other pets try to help by suggesting what they would do to fall asleep. But nothing helps. Finally, all the new friends find comfort – and sleep – snuggled together in Dotty’s bed!

Perhaps the closest a human being comes to visiting another planet is to descend into the sea. In Soundings, Kennedy Warne connects his lifelong exploration of the underwater world with a global story of humanity's relationship with the sea.Drawing on more than 20 years of fieldwork for National Geographic, he shares experiences that range from diving with harp seals under the sea ice of the Gulf of St Lawrence to following the legendary 'sardine run' along South Africa's Wild Coas...