The Hydration Cure: Water’s Role in True Wellness explores one of the most essential yet overlooked foundations of health—proper hydration. Written by Samuel Ortiz and narrated by Fiona Clarke, this audiobook reveals how water plays a crucial role in maintaining energy, mental clarity, and overall physical well-being.Many people underestimate the impact that hydration has on daily performance, mood, and long-term health. In this audiobook, Samuel Ortiz explains how dehydra...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This compelling and thought-provoking book is a journey of discovery that tells the story of the author, who embodies diverse cultures and struggles to leave a lasting mark. This personal journey will serve as a relatable anchor for readers as they delve into the complexities of cultural globalization and the importance of preserving local identities.This writing aims to create a platform and a path for those who harbor and beli...

The most empirically grounded and practice-transforming edition of Cross-Battery Assessment to dateThe Fourth Edition of Essentials of Cross-Battery Assessment and X-BASS delivers a comprehensive scientific update to the XBA framework and its application to SLD identification and nondiscriminatory assessment. This edition incorporates a large-scale meta-analytic database used to program X-BASS 3.0—spannin...

This is the first book to present a practical, problem-solving approach and hands-on tools and techniques for assessing English language learners and culturally diverse students in K-12 settings. It meets a crucial need among practitioners and special educators working in today's schools. Provided are research-based, step-by-step procedures for conducting effective interviews with students, parents, and teachers; making the best use of interpreters; addressing special issues in the prerefe...

The most up-to-date resource of comprehensive information for conducting cross-battery assessmentsThe Cross-Battery assessment approach—also referred to as the XBA approach—is a time-efficient assessment method grounded solidly in contemporary theory and research. The XBA approach systematically integrates data across cognitive, achievement, and neuropsychological batteries, enabling practitioners to expand their traditional assessments to more comprehensively addr...

One of the first great British novels, Samuel Richardson’s classic tale became a legend to his own age and remains so today.Defying her parents’ desire for her to marry a loathsome man for his wealth, the virtuous Clarissa escapes into the dangerous arms of the charming rogue Lovelace, whose intentions are much less than honorable. This thought-provoking work, written entirely in intimate letters, exposes the delicacy and complexity of affairs of the human heart. The fatal...

Sammy Ikua Gachagua had lost his father to illness, his mother to abandonment, and his home to poverty. By age ten, he was living in a shack with seven other children and very little food. He entered an orphanage seeing it as a miracle with three meals a day, a bed to sleep in, and clothes on his back.When Claire Diaz-Ortiz arrived in Kenya at the end of an around-the-world journey, she decided to stay the night, climb Mt. Kenya, then head back home. She entered an orphanage seeing...

MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLDNew York Times bestselling author Ann Voskamp invites you to embrace everyday blessings and embark on the transformative spiritual discipline of chronicling God's gifts.Just like you, Ann Voskamp hungers to live her one life well. Forget the bucket lists that have us escaping our everyday lives for exotic experiences. "How," Ann wondered, "do we find joy in the mids...

The product of over forty Bible scholars and seven years’ work, The NLT Study Bible is the most comprehensive study Bible ever created. The notes focus on bringing out the full meaning of the text, allowing the reader to understand the Bible more deeply than ever. Features include 25,900 study notes (over 820,000 words), maps, charts, illustrations, a word-study system, and much more.Feature details: Ten section introductions provide an overview of the lit...

A New York Times bestseller!Brokenness doesn't only find us in the big things—things like illness, hardship, or grief. It can find you in the everyday. Learn to walk in a way that glorifies Jesus and receive freedom, not beyond your fear and pain, but within it.We are fragile and we know it. Sometimes, living with Christ in a messed-up world feels less like victory and more like walking uphill. Ann Voskamp...

The devotional companion to the New York Times bestselling One Thousand Gifts, this book will be your daily guide to giving thanks and finding joy amid the struggles of life.Renew your appreciation for the breathtaking beauty that surrounds us in life's simplest details. Encouraging you to reflect even deeper on the concepts explored in her bestselling book One Thousand Gifts, Ann Voskamp offers sixty wisdom-soaked devotions, complete wit...

Do you ever feel left out, lonely, or less than? Today, learn the secret of belonging which will help you keep rejections in perspective and be better equipped to foster healthy connections in your relationships.In Uninvited, Lysa shares her own deeply personal experiences of rejection from the perceived judgment of the perfectly toned woman one elliptical over to the incredibly painful childhood abandonment by her father. She leans in to honestly examine ...