Echocardiography has become an indispensable tool in veterinary cardiology, providing critical insights into cardiac structure and function, as well as cardiovascular diseases. Written by an internationally recognized team of experts, the book combines scientific accuracy with practical insights based on real-world clinical experience, delivering up-to-date knowledge that supports accurate diagnosis, staging where applicable, and monitoring of cardiovascular diseases. Readers are guided fr...

Rehumanizing Supervision and Evaluation recognizes a simple but urgent truth: in a profession built on relationships, educational supervision has too often become transactional, compliance-driven, and disconnected from the human elements of teaching and learning.Through a storied and research-driven approach, this book proposes the foundation of educator love languages as a basis for evaluation, helping school leaders identify and speak each educator’s professional love la...

Fifteen international authors, members of the Unleashing the Next Chapter online writers community, join forces to produce a tantalizing and diverse compilation to satisfy your appetite for the sweet, the salty, the light, the dark, and everything in between. This beachy anthology weaves the changes of life with the faithfulness of canine companions in an assortment of genres.A timid ghost follows a friendly beagle, hoping to find a forever home. Determined women dive into wild oce...

She just wanted to put her life back together. Stranded in the most remote place in the world. They'll look to her to save them.Leslie never imagined that she'd be stranded in the jungle by an Inca god, hunted by a band of mercenaries, and wanted dead by a whole village.And she never expected to lead a bunch of helpless tourists in the most hostile environment known to man.It's up to former adventurer Leslie Kicklighter to get them out alive. But su...

A memoir of growing up poor and hungry in 1970s western New York: "Like an American version of Angela's Ashes."—Kathleen Norris, New York Times-bestselling author of The Cloister WalkWhen you eat soup every night, thoughts of bread get you through.One of seven children brought up by a single mother, Sonja Livingston was raised in areas of western New York that remain relatively hidden from the rest of America. From an old...

This is Sonja Isaac's true and riveting account of how a mysterious visitor came literally to battle the devil for her soul and her life, and to eventually give her victory over a devastating illness called sarcoidosis. Part 'Battlefield of the Mind' and part 'Good Morning Holy Spirit' this is spiritual warfare as you have never seen it before.Imagine trying to live the traditional Christian life, but nothing seems to be going your way. In fact, everything around you seems to be fa...

Three inspirational stories of women who risked everything for love and traveled thousands of miles to the western frontier.Part 1The Mismatched Widowed Bride & The BabyBroken, alone and pregnant**,** twenty-one year old former dancer, Lola has lost everything.Now widowed… Lola believes that no man would ever want to marry her. That is… until she hears about the Perfect Match program.Lola r...

From the author of Echo Loba, Loba Echo comes another thought-provoking blend of memoir, science, and cultural history.Dive into a mesmerizing exploration of the ocean's depths and the intricate web of life it sustains. Red Sky in the Morning is more than just a book; it's a journey into the heart of our planet's most vital ecosystem. With lyrical prose and keen insight, the author blends personal stories, scientific research, and Indigenous wisdo...

Adapted from Clint Smith's #1 New York Times bestselling and universally acclaimed How the Word Is Passed,this must-read narrative takes readers to historical sites across America, exploring the legacy of slavery to help readers make sense of our nation's past and present, and be better stewards of their own future.Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads young readers through an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks...

Love. Magic. Danger.Could these three words articulate distinct spiritual essences to fuse together?Bookstore owner, Opaline Lunn, facilitates a Speed Dating Event, in hopes of finding her soulmate. She meets attendee Detective Eamon Dayan, who wasn’t looking for love, but sparks fly at their first kiss.Together they unearth Opaline’s powers which lead to the discovery that she has two sisters, and someone called The Ancient One who wants to kill them.Unrave...

This is a book for any student affairs professional who wants to strategically shape his or her career path—and will be particularly helpful for people in early or mid-career, or contemplating a career, in student affairs.By engagingly offering us the fruits of the reflective and strategic approach she has used to shape her own career, and of the theoretical and practical approaches she has undertaken to map out the culture and dynamics of student affairs, and by gathering the voic...

This debut novel intrigues with an element of surprise that keeps the reader captivated until the very last page—a story about whether you can truly be fulfilled as a woman without being a mother.When Georgia peach Lil (pronounced Lille, France) embarks upon a campaign to have a child, she expects her most formidable opponent to be her biological clock. After all she is 39, her childless aunt, Mamie Lee, reminds her.Nonetheless, when Aunt Mamie dies suddenly, Lil finds hers...