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The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius compared children to tender sprouts, shaped by soil, sunlight, water, and, importantly, the efforts of patient farmers and gardeners. At times, children require our protection, other times we must take a step back and allow them to grow. A practical parenting manual, philosophical reflection on the relationship between parent and child, and necessary response to modern stereotypes of Eastern parenting, Little Sprouts and the Dao of Parenting reconsiders cultural definitions of success....

Clem can make anybody, even his grumpy older sisters, smile with his jokes. But when his family receives news that his father has died in the infamous Port Chicago disaster, everything begins to fall apart. Clem's mother is forced to work long, tough hours as a maid for a wealthy White family. Soon Clem can barely recognize his home - and himself. Can he live up to his father's legacy?

From the award-winning author and illustrator of Before She Was Harriet comes an original and moving perspective of the Great Migration, as seen through the eyes of the young girl Ruth Ellen, whose family journeys from North Carolina to New York City.

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome, readers learn about the amazing...

Despite the prevalence of students with disabilities in the general education classroom, few teachers receive training on how to meet these students' needs or how to navigate the legally mandated processes enumerated in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). What is their role? What are their responsibilities? What are the roles and rights of parents? And what must all teachers do to ensure that students with disabilities and other special needs receive the quality education they're entitled to?

Breaking into the boardroom or stepping confidently into leadership doesn’t happen by accident—it happens when you know the rules of the game and play them with purpose. In The Rules of the Game for Women in Business, you’ll discover how to shift from being overlooked to owning your place at the table with strategy, confidence, and a winning mindset. Drawing from real experience building and selling a multi-million-dollar company, the author reveals how women can decode the “playbook” of business, overcome self-doubt, and step into success with clarity and courage.

You may think that the story of the saxophone begins with Dexter Gordon or Charlie Parker or on a street corner in New Orleans. It really began in 1840 in Belgium with a young daydreamer named Joseph-Antoine Adolphe Sax—a boy with bad luck but great ideas. Coretta Scott King Honoree Lesa Cline-Ransome unravels the fascinating history of how Adolphe's once reviled instrument was transported across Europe and Mexico to New Orleans.

The majority of people on Earth are familiar with the foundational ethical principle often called The Golden Rule—humanity's number one rule. It's time now for us to embrace a far more expansive and effective version of the original. GoldenRuleism is the name of our overarching ethic—an ethic universal in its scope. Discover what it can mean for your life. This audiobook stimulates you to act—to do what YOU can—from where you are.

Welcome to The Intangible Brand, where we explore the connection between employee experience and client experience, and the hidden forces that make brands stick. Each episode offers practical insights and inspiration for building a brand people are proud to work for — and eager to work with.The Intangible Brand is brought to you by Cline and TOKY.Say hello@theintangiblebrand.com

The Wild N' Woolly Ozarks is a podcast that explore the history of the Ozarks and how we came to be through literature, stories of the past and other interesting topics. Follow along with Champ Herren as he navigates through his first-time podcast shot at the banks of Dry Creek Missouri.Follow Us as we start this journey!TikTok @wildnwoolyozarksInsta @wildnwoollyozarksFacebook Cline Champion Herren

Conversations to bring the truth to light no matter the answer. Former 82nd Infantryman, peacekeeper, and father.

At 30 years old and unmarried, Vesta Blonik’s future looks bleak when her widowed father remarries, sells the family farm, and moves away during the depths of the Great Depression, leaving her behind. With winter approaching, she seeks shelter with her brother Josef and his wife, Eva, in a nearby town. The two women start a laundry business to make ends meet, but when Eva announces she’s expecting a baby, Vesta realizes she must forge her own path.

Vous saviez que dans le vin chaud, il y avait de l'alcool ? Eh bien moi, je l'ignorais ! Et c'est probablement pour cette raison que je me réveille dans le lit d'un mec canon que je ne connais pas, quand lui dort à moitié nu sur son canapé. Il dit s'appeler Tom, comme mon husky. Mais ce n'est pas tout ! Il a les mêmes yeux vairons que lui, ainsi que des cheveux poivre et sel… dans le mille, comme les poils de mon chien.

To escape her grievous past and avoid her bleak future, twenty-eight-year-old widow Victoria Clarke joins her friend, Isabella Bird, on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from England to America in 1854. But Harrison Wright, the man acting as escort to the women on their journey, is cold and gruff, and his mannerisms conjure up the pains of Victoria’s past, especially her former husband’s mistreatment. Victoria doubles the defenses of her already fragile heart, but will it be enough to endure what she now feels is an ill-fated expedition?

In Wired for Wonder, writer and editor Aaron Cline Hanbury explores big questions related to how technology shapes and reshapes our world. What does it mean to be human when AI can do more and more? Does technological advancement necessarily mean human progress? Hanbury asks practical, day-to-day questions about how we interact with tech in everyday life. Where is our attention going, and who is buying it? Fundamentally, this book asks the age-old question: How do we relate to the stuff we make? Just because we can make something, does that mean we should?

Discussing the trials and roadblocks we face between Sundays with those who have walked before us.

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey into the depths of the human psyche! This magnificent work of art weaves together poetry, song, and an atmosphere steeped in morbidity and horror. Follow the harrowing quest of a scholar as he traverses the haunting corridors of memory‚both personal and ancestral. Experience the chilling presence of the hellish hound, Tod, who howls in the night. This is a tale you wont want to miss! (Summary by H. P. Lovecraft, 1928)

The year was 1968. I had already been in Vietnam for five months. I was 20 years old. In August 1967 I was drafted out of my Anaheim, CA. home, and was no more aware of a Vietnam than I was aware of any "domino theory that was forcing the U.S. to escalate it's draft mandate. It was the time of The Tet Offensive, Apollo 8 orbiting the moon, and the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy; and about all my 19-year-old self could think about was getting gas money for my 1957 Chevy, and what girl I could take-out and impress with it.

I did my degree differently. I deprioritized and reprioritized. I planned and plotted. I put my life before my books. I tried and tested every method I could for efficient reading, writing, and studying. In All the Work You Shouldn't Do you'll learn how to get the most from your degree and make time for the things you want to pursue without letting stress take over.

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