Get ready for a whole week of giggles, chaos, and cheesy fun! Sally‑Annie and the Pizza Slice follows the wonderfully imaginative adventures of Sally‑Annie, a joyful little girl with a huge heart and an even bigger imagination. Her best friend isn't a teddy, a pet, or even another child - it's Peppe, a talking slice of pizza who loves exploring the world just as much as she does. Together, they turn ordinary days into extraordinary adventures filled with laughter, silliness, and w...

The role of the principal is constantly changing. As our students change, leaders must also evolve to remain effective, instructional leaders. Even though the role of the principal is changing, there are some who see the principal as the stereotypical disciplinarian who sits in an office, waits for problems, and talks to students who make poor choices. Dive into real-life stories from these three principals as they recount their personal journeys as an administrator and the strategies of b...

Palenque is one of the best known and oldest Mayan archaeological sites. But recently little has been published on the ongoing work here. Marken's collection brings the archaeological record of Palenque up to date. Chapters cover a wide range of topics from architecture to hieroglyphic texts, from broad issues of chronology to settlement to theoretical and methodological issues concerning architectural excavations. Palenque represents an important update of research for any Mayan archaeolo...

After a century-long hiatus, honor is back. Academics, pundits, and everyday citizens alike are rediscovering the importance of this ancient and powerful human motive. This volume brings together some of the foremost researchers of honor to debate honor’s meaning and its compatibility with liberalism, democracy, and modernity. Contributors—representing philosophy, sociology, political science, history, psychology, leadership studies, and military science—examine honor past to present, from...

This volume brings into dialogue the ancient wisdom of Augustine of Hippo, a bishop of the early Christian Church of the fourth and fifth centuries, with contemporary theologians and ethicists on the topic of social justice. Each essay mines the major themes present in Augustine's extensive corpus of writings—from his Confessions to the City of God— with an eye to the following question: how can this early church father so foundational to Christian doctrine and teaching inform our twenty-f...

"Cell in for count!"Millions of men and women hear the prison cell doors slam shut for another formal count. This routine happens 365 days a year and will always be a mainstay for control and order. How do you develop essential biblical teachings when your environment shows the lack of God's presence? How do you clear out the negative energies of the prison life and hone the skills you need to return home a responsible individual on fire for Christ, marriage, and home?You c...

Dear Friend, Do you cringe or run in fear when you see a spider? You’re not alone! So many people have an overwhelming fear of those agile little eight-legged creatures. If you'd like to learn to overcome your spider phobia as quickly and easily as possible, then this might be the most important letter you'll ever read. Millions of people suffer from the fear of spiders. If you’re one of them, Help Has Arrived! Phobias are very real for many, many people. Th...

If you already have a site and you want think that you're not getting the traffic that you're supposed to be getting, then its time to reconsider. If you are contending in these very competitive business, you should always be a step ahead of your competition, increasing your traffic flow should have been done starting yesterday.Timing is essential, that’s an old adage known to everyone. But with generating traffic, you should always be on your toes and be a day ahead of everyone. N...

It may be a symptom of the strains of modern life: the prevalence of stress and anxiety. It seems that stress is ever-present, attacking us at work, at school, on the road, and at home. To a large extent, it is impossible to thrive on stress. Do you ever feel as though you’re on the verge of a complete nervous breakdown? As though, if one more thing goes wrong with your day that you don’t know what you’ll do? I felt exactly the same way just a few short months ago. I ...

Growing up in church, the rich melodies and harmonies of hymns like “Just As I Am”, “Amazing Grace”, “Jesus Paid It All” and "My Jesus I Love Thee" became more than just songs, they were spiritual anchors. Now you can hear humble, Word-centered hymns played soothingly and beautifully throughout the Gospel of Mark, as you drift off into deep, regenerative sleep.Science has proven that listening to a text just prior to sleep can significantly improve the retention of that text.

Dear Wedding Planner:There’s going to be a wedding! What a wonderfully, joyous time! But along with those happy feelings, comes a whole other set of emotions.We certainly know how you’re feeling. It’s not all that uncommon. You’ve got a mixture of utter elation, a little bit of fear, and some confusion to top it all off. The daunting task of planninga dream wedding looms ahead of you.Maybe you’re reading this as the happy bride or groom. Perhaps you are the m...

#1 New York Times Bestseller • More than 10 million Copies SoldIn this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.For decades, we’ve been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. "F**k positivity," Mark Manson says. "Let’s be honest, shit is f**ked a...