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The creator of Slinky, Dick James, was an engineer who took a mistake in his workplace and saw the potential to make a mark on the world and increase his fame and fortune. But he sacrificed and gave up his family, and even his creation, to chase after mere vapors of what he thought he wanted.

Twenty years after the visitors arrive on Earth, they’re in big trouble. The Earth is hospitable and welcoming to them but the female aliens are dying off at an alarming rate. The Alien Laboratory Breeding Department is on the job and calling all human women.

Imagine confidently handling difficult conversations while overcoming social anxiety and building genuine connections—without fear or awkwardness! Do you struggle to start conversations? Does social anxiety hold you back? Have you ever faced awkward silences, unsure of what to say next? You’re not alone. Many people find social interactions challenging, but the right strategies can turn those struggles into strengths. Introducing How to Talk With Anyone Anytime—your guide to transforming social anxiety into confidence, navigating conversations with ease, and building authentic relationships.

As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his gift for writing, that day did come for Dickens. But he never forgot what it was like to be poor. He wrote stories about London's lower classes—tales that made people laugh, cry, and work to improve their social conditions.

Mount Everest is known to everyone—but what of the person after whom it was named? This book traces the life and profession of that person, George Everest. In particular, it covers his life dedicated to surveying in India during the first half of the nineteenth century. George Everest went to India at the tender age of sixteen but within a few years was leading survey parties into the remotest areas of the subcontinent. His particular passion was geodesy—the determination of the size and shape of the earth—and he soon became Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey.

Tea with a hedgehog and supper with a rabbit? Beatrix Potter entertained guests that most people—certainly Beatrix Potter's proper Victorian parents—would have thought belonged in a meadow, not in a London nursery. Such unlikely companions were company for lonely Beatrix, and she spent much of her time sketching and making up stories about these small creatures. Beatrix was so well acquainted with the characters of her various animal friends that when she was older it seemed natural to write and illustrate small books about their delightful adventures.

*Work and Wander* is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to merge career and adventure, offering practical insights on choosing the right RV, staying productive on the road, and creating a sustainable, minimalist lifestyle. Whether you're a digital nomad, a family seeking new experiences, or a solo traveler ready to hit the open road, this book covers everything from setting up a mobile office to cooking gourmet meals in a tiny kitchen. Learn how to maintain your RV, travel with pets, find community on the road, and document your journey through blogging and photography.

This book is designed to help students study and prepare for the National Board Exam for Funeral Services. The book is divided into four Domain consists of Embalming, Thanatochemistry and OSHA Guideline; Domain is dedicated to Restorative Art; Domain discusses the necessary procedures for preparing human remains Domain consists of Pathology, Microbiology and Anatomy. Using this book in conjuction with the Death Education Assessment Drills (D.E.A.D.

When beloved librarian Felicity Penman's body is discovered slumped between the Murder and Mystery shelves, the four members of the library's reading group immediately spring into action. They are determined to deploy all the skills they’ve gleaned from reading literary detective classics to embark on a real-life hunt for the killer. The police say they are handling it, but who better to solve the case than a team of murder-mystery superfans? But as secrets and suspicions begin to overwhelm them, will the amateur sleuths find the culprit before they strike again…

Three days of storms have left The Jolly Serpent battered and broken, and my crew no longer trusts me to pick up the pieces. Just when it looks like Peter and I are about to be thrown overboard, the unlikeliest of saviors shows up...My father.

Kylo’s Lament is a slow-burning psychological horror that traces one man’s descent into madness as he battles an unknown terror. Dave has always found comfort in his routines, a stable office job, casual tennis matches with friends, and quiet evenings with his cat, Kylo. But everything changes the night he glimpses a reality-bending distortion creeping along his arm. At first, he dismisses it as stress or fatigue. At least, until it comes back. Over time, the strange static-like substance appears again and again.

Riviera di Ponente. In den frühen Morgenstunden wird Commissario Gallo zum Fundort einer Leiche gerufen. Ein Olivenbauer hatte die junge Frau am Ortsrand von Sanremo, oberhalb der malerischen Altstadt mit den bunten Häusern und der sonnigen Küstenpromenade, entdeckt. Die Ermittlungen führen Gallo und sein Team zu einer weit in die Vergangenheit reichenden Familientragödie—und zu einer zweiten Leiche. Als der Commissario eine Verbindung zwischen den Toten enthüllt, tritt er eine Lawine los, die seine Karriere beenden könnte.

With God in Every Breath invites you on a journey towards a more embodied and present spiritual life. In this practical book, Whitney R. Simpson offers carefully crafted guided prayers and meditations that provide an accessible way for us to quiet our hearts and a way to enter into God’s presence that engages all of our senses.

Dario ist ein kleiner Esel und träumt davon, bedeutende Aufgaben zu übernehmen. Zu seiner Überraschung darf er eines Tages Jesus auf seinem Rücken nach Jerusalem tragen, den die Menge als König Israels bejubelt. Dario ist stolz darauf, aber andere Aufgaben erledigt er unzufrieden und mürrisch. Ein paar Tage später beobachtet er, wie der König Jesus von der wütenden Menschenmenge ans Kreuz geschlagen wird. Da erkennt er, dass wahre Größe in demütiger Dienstbereitschaft liegt. In Der kleine Esel und der große König bietet R.C.

If you could kill your neighbor and get away with it, would you? This dark, deliciously twisted tale of suburban suspense is a hilarious short story filled with jaw-dropping moments that will leave you guessing. One problematic homeowner. Four neighbors who want her dead. So, whodunnit? In the quiet, suburban neighborhood of Ambridge, PA, one neighbor is causing more than just a headache — she’s stirring up drama, spreading chaos, and making everyone’s lives a living HELL. That menace's name is Linda and she’s about to find out how far her neighbors will go to get rid of her.

Miss Teacher hates children, but loves them all the same. Especially boys. Especially Charlie. Until Puppet is ready to play.

കേരളത്തിലെ നക്‌സലൈറ്റ് പ്രസ്ഥാനത്തിന്റെ ആരംഭം മുതല്‍ ഇന്നേവരെയുള്ള കാലഘട്ടത്തെ വിശദമായി പ്രതിപാദിക്കുകയും വിലയിരുത്തുകയും ചെയ്യുന്ന കൃതി. കുന്നിക്കല്‍ നാരായണനില്‍ നിന്നു തുടങ്ങി വര്‍ഗ്ഗീസിലൂടെയും എ. വാസുവിലൂടെയും കെ. വേണുവിലൂടെയും പല ധാരകളായി വളര്‍ന്ന്, പലവട്ടം തളര്‍ന്ന്, പിെന്നയും മുേന്നറിെക്കാണ്ടിരിക്കുന്ന ഒരുകൂട്ടം ധീരവിപ്ലവകാരികളുെട കഥ. ത്യാഗത്തിന്റെയും ആത്മാര്‍ത്ഥതയുടെയും ധീരതയുടെയും ചോര ഞരമ്പിലൊഴുകുന്ന ചുവന്ന സ്വപ്‌നദര്‍ശികളുടെ ചരിതം.

Bryson Wilde, investigator for hire, lives in an edgy world where the women are dangerous, cigarettes dangle from ruby-red lips and the nights are hotter than whiskey-soaked jazz.

Discover how artificial intelligence can revolutionize the way we teach, learn, and lead with this dynamic collection: The Power of AI for Educators and The Power of AI for Business Leaders.

"BAM! Now You Know Everything" is a punchy, unfiltered podcast where art, writing, and weird culture collide. Hosts Nico Harlakenden and J.R. Phillips dive into the creative process, fringe theories, internet rabbit holes, and the occasional unhinged publishing take. It's part pep talk, part postmodern fever dream — but with better lighting and no cults (probably). If you make stuff, think too much, or have a folder of government PDFs for "research," this one's for you.