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A blistering exposé of how anti-Black racism has influenced the most essential cornerstones of American life — from where we live and where we go to school to our opportunities to vote and our relationship with law enforcement— from the founder of the Who We Are Project and former director...

The sea won’t sit still. The ground won’t stay put. And this time, even Captain Clumsy has to stop and listen. In The Isle of Trembling Tides, the second book in The Secret Life of a Very Clumsy Pirate series, Captain Barnaby Blunderbuss and the crew of the Wobbly Wench sail into waters that don’t behave like water at all. Here, tides pull sideways, islands shift underfoot, and paths disappear the moment you chase them. The more you rush, the worse things get. The more you worry, the more the island trembles.

As the Wobbly Wench sails through waters that move only sometimes—and stay perfectly still at others—Captain Clumsy and his crew discover that the sea has changed its rules. It no longer corrects mistakes. It no longer responds to shouting or certainty. And it will not obey. While other captains struggle to regain control, a familiar threat returns in a new form: the Order of the Straight Line, determined to force the sea back into predictability. But the sea resists—not with storms or waves, but with silence.

Captain Clumsy has always relied on the ocean’s strange ways—its nudges, its wobble, its quiet corrections—to keep him moving forward. Even when he fell, something always seemed to soften the landing. But one morning, the sea goes completely still. No waves. No guidance. No second chances. As the Wobbly Wench drifts across a silent ocean, Captain Clumsy and his crew must learn to sail without shortcuts, without answers, and without being rescued from their mistakes.

As the Wobbly Wench drifts into stranger waters, Captain Clumsy and his loyal crew encounter shifting islands, living sand, and an unsettling new force: the Order of the Straight Line—pirates who believe the world works best when everything is controlled, corrected, and perfectly aligned. But the sea disagrees. This thoughtful, gently humorous adventure explores what happens when certainty presses too hard, when control replaces listening, and when letting go turns out to be the bravest choice of all.

Every pirate dreams of fame, glory, and treasure. But Captain Barnaby Blunderbuss — better known as Captain Clumsy — keeps tripping over ropes, falling into barrels, and accidentally turning disasters into adventures. When Captain Clumsy and his loyal (and long-suffering) crew set sail aboard The Wobbly Wench, they aren’t expecting much more than a few spills and splashes. But a mysterious treasure map leads them to the Island of Oddities — a place filled with bouncing rocks, singing cacti, wiggly vines, talking sea creatures, rival pirates, and a treasure hunt like no other.

The stories we tell about the world shape how we live. They mould the culture around us,There are stories of domination, revolution, isolation, purification, accumulation, and victimization. New Story Spokane names these six stories that much of the world currently lives bym but we choose and recommend the Seventh Story which is "driven not by self-interest but the common good." For New Story Spokane that means choosing - to prosper, together, by caring for people and the planet. And many people are! Multiple non-profits, green businesses, farmers, gardeners, and inspired volunteers are ...

Are you exhausted with dysfunctional dating and endless swiping on dating apps? Are you on the verge of giving up on dating altogether? WAIT—don’t do anything drastic! Join hosts, Tom and Bob, as they dive into the challenges plaguing the dating scene—fear of rejection, lack of confidence, loneliness, and plain ol' failure–and then give you tips, ideas, recommendations, and oh-so-much advice that is sure to transform your dating experience. Tune in every week to see how simple dating can be by going out to dinner and having a nice conversation. And remember, it's not a date, It's Just ...

If you want to awaken peace and love in daily life, pure awareness is always available as the background of all experience. Jonathan Robinson and Brian Tom O'Connor explore ingenious ways to tap into the ever-present stillness and joy of our true nature.

Are you exhausted with dysfunctional dating and endless swiping on dating apps? Are you on the verge of giving up on dating altogether? WAIT—don’t do anything drastic! Join hosts, Tom and Bob, as they dive into the challenges plaguing the dating scene—fear of rejection, lack of confidence, loneliness, and plain ol' failure–and then give you tips, ideas, recommendations, and oh-so-much advice that is sure to transform your dating experience. Tune in every week to see how simple dating can be by going out to dinner and having a nice conversation. And remember, it's not a date, It's Just ...

Cuando Elías y su padre visitan tan inusual zoológico, ellos cuentan a las criaturas en cada una de las exhibiciones. Elías ve un cocodrilo, después un bisonte y luego, dos camellos. De repente, surge un patrón numérico y Elías piensa que él puede predecir cuántos animales habrá en la siguiente exhibición. Explora el zoológico con Elías mientras él avanza hacía adelante para probar su hipótesis.Cuando Elías y su padre visitan tan inusual zoológico, ellos cuentan a las criaturas en cada una de las exhibiciones.

When Eli and his father visit an unusual zoo, they count the creatures in each exhibit. Eli sees one alligator, then one bison, and next two camels. Soon a number pattern emerges, and Eli thinks he can predict how many animals will be in the next exhibit. Explore the zoo with Eli as he runs ahead to test his hypothesis.

Saving the world? Check. Keeping it secret from your parents? Double check. When four kids receive mysterious letters from a grinning mailman named Mr. Jolly, they’re launched into a hidden training program for future superheroes. Their mission? Master their powers without blowing their cover… and survive middle school while they’re at it. With exploding backpacks, invisible hiccups, and disguises that never seem to work right, this secret club quickly learns that being a hero is messier (and funnier) than they expected.

Thriving in Midlife is your empowering guide to transforming the often turbulent years of midlife into a time of purpose, passion, and personal growth. Whether you're feeling stuck, facing empty-nest syndrome, or navigating career or relationship transitions, this book offers a compassionate and practical roadmap to help you reclaim your identity and create a life you love.

Welcome to The Secret Society of Silly Socks—a laugh-out-loud adventure where mismatched socks lead to magical worlds, unforgettable friendships, and wildly imaginative fun! When a group of sock-loving kids stumbles upon a mysterious package, their ordinary lives turn inside out—just like their favorite silly socks! From sock fashion shows and mischievous sock monsters to dance-offs in Socktopia and bubblegum-powered rescues, every page bursts with whimsy and wonder.