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Most first-time donors never give again. Most sponsors quietly lapse. And most organizations respond by pouring more effort into finding new supporters — while the ones they already won drain away. Pouring faster is not the fix. Patching is. Keep Them for Good is a complete, practical retention system for nonprofits of every size — from an author who has spent three decades watching fundraising succeed and fail from the event director’s chair, including two decades running the Royal Victoria Marathon Charity Pledge Program, which has raised over $3 million for local charities.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A former Wall Street quant sounds the alarm on Big Data and the mathematical models that threaten to rip apart our social fabric—with a new afterword “A manual for the twenty-first-century citizen . . . relevant and urgent.”—Financial Times NATIONAL BOOK...

Kids will love this adorable story about Blazie, a brand-new fire engine that dreams of working in a big city. Find out what happens when Blazie is delivered to Spring Gardens, a small town where there are no tall buildings and no crowds of people. Authentic sound effects coupled with lively music will have young children waiting to discover how Blazie saves the day! This sweet story reinforces early literacy skills that young listeners will need for school success.

Fun sound-effects and whimsical music help tell the story of “Dumpy The Dump Truck.” Dumpy the Dump Truck loves to work for his driver Joe. Nothing makes him happier than to carry a big load of rocks and dump it into a great big pile. But one day when Joe has a huge job to do, Dumpy learns that he isn’t the biggest, fastest, strongest, or the newest Dump Truck in town. This makes Dumpy sad. Find out what happens when Dumpy decides to not compare himself to others, but to work hard to get his job done.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER ONE OF TIME’S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE A ruthlessly honest, emotionally charged, and utterly original exploration of Asian American consciousness “Brilliant . . . To read this...

I am a 30 year US Government Whistleblower on Deep State/New World Order MK Ultra mind control human trafficking, and healing from it. Truth Makes U.S. Free!

It was Christmas Eve, and all of the elves and Santa Claus were excited to get all of the toys ready to deliver to children around the world. But Santa had one last chore to do. He wanted to give little presents to all of the animals in the forest, including Barney Bear, who was asleep in his cave. When Santa quietly places Barney’s present next to his nose, Barney snores like thunder and a mountain of snow crashes to the ground and covers the entrance to the cave. How will the elves get Santa out of the cave in time for Christmas? Find out what happens.

"They Say / I Say" identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them make those moves. And, because these moves are central across all disciplines, the audiobook includes chapters on writing in the sciences, writing in the social sciences, and - new to this edition - writing about literature.

Career Blueprint is the definitive narrative podcast for ambitious women navigating the complex landscape of modern professional life, hosted by seasoned leadership expert Cathy Maxwell. Each episode delivers a vivid, emotionally resonant journey that transforms abstract career advice into tangible, actionable strategies for growth and fulfillment. Listeners experience a supportive companion who understands the unique challenges women face in corporate environments and entrepreneurial ventures alike. This show serves as both a mirror and a map, reflecting your current reality while charting a ...

All three Toy Story novelizations in one volume! Toy Story retells the classic story of the original Toy Story movie and shows just what happens when a new toy comes to town! In Toy Story 2, a toy collector steals Woody, and Buzz leads the other toys to rescue him - only to find that museum life...

Local legend has it that any male of the Chattan family who falls in love will die—which is the basis for the marvelous historical romance series by New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell, The Chattan Curse. The Chattan legend continues in the second installment, The Scottish Witch...

Five best girlfriends: a sci-fi editor, a video game programmer, a successful fantasy writer, a Hollywood rebel, and a perpetual fangirl. With a shared love of all things geek, they meet the challenges of life, love, sex, professional sabotage, and modern misogyny—together...

A niche, uncensored snooker podcast from Canada featuring Randall Morrison and Cathy Quan, covering happenings on and off the baize in both the professional circuit and the local grassroots Canadian snooker scene. Frequently known to go wildly off-topic, dabbling occasionally in areas of questionable significance to listeners like sandwich preferences, fashion design, stamp collecting, darts, cats, numismatics, the geopolitical implications of smuggling candy overseas in your carry-on luggage. You know. Stuff like that.

Adam Patrick Gordon is a ghost of Culloden’s battlefield. Tormented by unfinished business which he believes led to his wife’s death while he was away at war, he can find no peace. Will a chance at redemption and the right to speak his mind to Prince Charlie be the balm he needs? Or will he exchange his boon for one more day with his sweet Mairi?

This tycoon plays to win! When widower Stefano Gunn met trainee lawyer Sunny Porter, he was instantly sure of two things — she’s the perfect person to take care of his daughter and is by far the most sinfully seductive woman he’s ever seen! Once Stefano has ruthlessly coaxed Sunny to trade...

A takeaway, TV and tea with two sugars is about as exciting as it gets for 30-something Sophie Stone. Sophie's life is safe and predictable, which is just the way she likes it, thank you very much. But when a mysterious benefactor leaves her an inheritance, Sophie has to accept that change is afoot. There is one big catch: in order to inherit, Sophie must agree to meet the father she has never seen. Saying yes means the chance to build her own dream home, but she'll also have to face the past and hear some uncomfortable truths....

On an island with no way out, even old friends become suspects . . . When Cassie Brogan and her friends are invited to a school reunion on a remote island off the coast of Ireland, their first instinct is to refuse. Ravenwood Academy is a chapter of their lives they'd rather forget - a place...

'I loved this book . . . I’m so desperate for you all to share in its wonder' - Elizabeth Day, author of How To Fail. Dear Reader is a moving, funny and joyous exploration of how books can change the course of your life, packed with recommendations from one reader to another. For as long as...

'I devoured A Manual for Heartache in one sitting . . . a kind, honest and wise book about how to make a friend of sadness.' Rachel Joyce When Cathy Rentzenbrink was still a teenager, her happy family was torn apart by an unthinkable tragedy. In A Manual for Heartache she describes how she...

Tackle the challenges of memoir writing and share your story. 'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is brilliant.' - Matt Haig, author of Reasons to Stay Alive Why do we want to write and what...