A Seed is a tiny miracle... and so are YOU!Teach kids to trust their authentic Self, knowing they already have what it takes to grow and be happy!It sounds pretty simple: plant some seeds, add water, sunshine, and in time tiny sprouts pop up through the ground. It only seems natural that if you follow the same steps, you'll get the same results -- but it doesn't always happen that way. Not all seeds become hearty and healthy fruits and vegetables. Why?There are ...

Shake, rattle, and roll with this delightful dance book for children ages 1-3Toddlers are natural dancers, and they love to move! Release some of that endless toddler energy and help them develop balance and coordination with Stomp, Wiggle, Clap, and Tap. Moving along with the story will help stimulate little brains and provide a fun, creative way to build spatial awareness. Tons of colorful pictures offer toddlers visual clues for the movements, and the r...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with this festive introduction for kids ages 6 to 9!Valentine's Day is a holiday where people celebrate love—romantic love, as well as love for family and friends! Learn all about the history, traditions, food, and more with this book of facts and activities that encourage you to join in on the fun.So many ways to get festive—Discover how Valentine's Day is celebrated by giving gifts, wearing red and pink, and deco...

A unique and delightful children’s book about how God’s glory can be found all around us every day, from the award-winning author of Cora Cooks Pancit.“Mama, what exactly is glory?”When Zayla asks her mom to describe God’s glory, Mama knows it’s time for an adventure! Together, Mama and Zayla discover how sunrises and dancing, daffodils and green peppers, kind words and loving hugs—and more!—are all reminders of God’s glor...

This book is intended as an introduction to neuroradiology and aims to provide the reader with a comprehensive overview of this highly specialized radiological subspecialty. One hundred illustrated cases from clinical practice are presented in a standard way. Each case is supported by representative images and is divided into three parts: a brief summary of the patient’s medical history, a discussion of the disease, and a description of the most characteristic imaging features of the disor...

Literature from the Peripheries: Refrigerated Culture and Pluralism is a collection of chapters dealing with multiple minority cultures from all over the world. The book examines the status of several less known cultures or cultural communities which exist in the peripheries of space and time. In addition to this, the arguments and the discourses running through chapters prove the need of cultural diversity and pluralism. This well-thought and critically written book is a clarion ...

Plant gene silencing is a crucially important phenomenon in gene expression and epigenetics. This book describes the way small RNA is produced and acts to silence genes, its likely origins in defence against viruses, and also its potential to improve plants. Plant gene silencing can be used to improve industrial traits, make plants more nutritious or more valuable to consumers, to remove allergens, and to improve resistance to weeds and pathogens.

Diabetes and Breast Cancer: An Analysis of Signaling Pathways is an in-depth monograph that explores the cross-talk between diabetes and breast cancer. The edited volume sheds light on the complex relationship between the two diseases by explaining the critical regulatory signaling in their progression.Topics covered in the book include the genetic similarities between type 2 diabetes and breast cancer, signaling pathways for breast cancer cell invasion and migration (including fat...

Amid digital disruption, shifting epistemologies, and rising global uncertainties, this book reimagines the foundations and futures of social science research. It offers a critical yet accessible examination of contemporary methodologies, mapping their historical roots alongside their present-day transformations. From discourse analysis and participatory inquiry to artificial intelligence, digital ethnography, and decolonial critique, the author traces how research practices are adapting t...

The investigation into the death of a genetically engineered cat-girl leads Detective Burroughs and his wisecracking partner detective Roussel into byzantine conspiracies among the wealthy elite and the ruling classes.They find themselves fighting for their lives against terrorists, cat-girls and killer robots as the case quickly becomes a violent, globe-trotting adventure.

The Ultimate Guidebook for ParentingA Breakdown of The Roles We Play and The Choices We Make While Raising Children of All Ages and AbilitiesParenting can be a huge responsibility. Sometimes, we all wish we had a guidebook to help us. Unfortunately, every child is different and we must tackle each situation separately. Granted, "The Ultimate Guidebook for Parenting" will help you along the way.Chapters of the Book:Chapter 1: Introduction

This reference explores the science of signaling mechanisms associated with diseases like endocrine, metabolic and immune disorders which are linked to oxidative stress mediated disease mechanisms. The common diseases in these categories include diabetes mellitus and arthritis and conditions defined by inflammation and autoimmunity. These diseases involve metabolic pathways mediated by reactive oxygen species or free radicals. The pathways are targets in the mechanism of drugs which aim to...