In Echoes of the Soul, Jean invites readers on an intimate journey through the landscapes of love, heartbreak, and divine strength. Each poem resonates with raw emotion, capturing the delicate dance between joy and sorrow. From whispered prayers to passionate declarations, Jean's words explore the profound connections that bind us, illuminating the shadows that often accompany our brightest moments. This collection serves as a testament to resilience, reminding us that even in our darkest ...

Andrew loves to nap, and while he is napping, his mother has some big surprises for him. As usual, in the adventures of Andrew being a Perfectly Normal Everyday Boy, he and his mother get into some pretty surprising situations. When Andrew wakes up, what will be in store for him? What is his mother up to this time?

Andrew loves to be just a little bit different, and is known to wear things backwards and inside out. While he is at school, his mother turns his world upside down. As usual, in the adventures of Andrew being a Perfectly Normal Everyday Boy, he and his mother get into some pretty surprising situations. When Andrew gets off the bus from school, what will be in store for him? What is his mother up to this time?

Where Love Shapes is a heartfelt collection of enchanting tales where magic, courage, and compassion intertwine to illuminate the power of love. From kingdoms divided by darkness to friendships that defy ancient boundaries, each story carries a gentle yet profound message: love has the strength to heal, unite, and transform. Follow princes, unicorns, dragons, and brave children as they journey through mystical lands, face inner fears, and discover the beauty of kindness and self a...

Histories of the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955–1956 typically focus on Rosa Parks, who refused to yield her bus seat to a White man, and on a young Martin Luther King Jr., who became the spokesman for the Black community organization set up to pursue a boycott of Montgomery’s segregated city buses. In an important revision of the traditional account, this extraordinary personal memoir reveals an earlier and more important role played by a group of middle-class Black Montgomery women in cr...

Desistance is one of the big news stories of the criminological world. Research suggests that, as ‘offenders’ turn their backs on crime, they often change their identities as well as their behaviour. Yet we know much less about how reforming or transforming identity might be affected by gender, age or ethnicity.This book focuses on diversity and showcases research from a wide range of authors in the field. It considers the similarities and differences between desisting from crime a...

A paradise for pirates? A strategic military outpost? A holding area for enslaved Africans? A tourist attraction? Daufuskie Island is all of that and more. Daufuskie, a Muscogee word meaning "sharp feather" or "land with a point," is an island located between Hilton Head and Savannah, and with no bridge to the mainland, the island maintains a distinct allure. Once home to Native American tribes, then an island hideaway for pirates, and then a strategic military outpost, the darkest chapter...

The way we think about crime and the way that society responds to it are imbued with values that can determine what is considered important and what gets attention. Sometimes values that are claimed may not be the values expressed in practice, as we see in the multiple and confusing discourses about victims and offenders, punishment and protection, rights and responsibilities.This collection of writings considers values in crime theory, criminal justice and research practice, uncov...

A high adventure that immerses Tarzan and his offspring in a herculean-battle for their family’s survival. Set in the 1980s, it introduces the great-grandson of Tarzan, Jonathan, a young man struggling to seek his place in an adult world, and unveils the inner workings of Tarzan’s massive family wealth—the Greystoke Trust, a London-based financial estate whose global influence reaches into the highest levels of business and government. This nonstop adventure travels from Africa to London t...

This text allows instructors to teach a course on heat and mass transfer that will equip students with the pragmatic, applied skills required by the modern chemical industry. This new approach is a combined presentation of heat and mass transfer, maintaining mathematical rigor while keeping mathematical analysis to a minimum. This allows students to develop a strong conceptual understanding, and teaches them how to become proficient in engineering analysis of mass contactors and heat excha...

Ella Wilkins only wants one thing out of life—to graduate from high school and escape her hometown where everyone knows her and the dark cloud surrounding her family.Everything is going according to plan until two new students show up at her school. Asher and Cain, identical twin brothers, take an interest in her, and she can’t help but wonder why two gorgeous brothers would want anything to do with a social outcast like her.As she gets closer to the brothers, she’s torn betw...

Now in its second edition,Climatology continues to provide an up-to-date stimulating and comprehensive guide to the nature of the earth's climate. It presents a synthesis of contemporary scientific ideas about atmospheric circulation.Topics covered include:-Energy systems-The hydrological cycle-General circulation, local and regional climate-Application of climate information-Use of satellite observations