The stunning final entry in the Guardians of Dawn series, from New York Times bestselling author S. Jae-Jones, perfect for fans of Sue Lynn Tan and Judy I. Lin.Shadows fade. Illusions break. The dawn returns.Min Suhwa has always longed to see the greater world outside the small, cloistered convent in which she was raised. Hidden there for her safety when she was a small child, Suhwa has learned to keep her unusual illusion magic to herself,...

What if rejection wasn't your biggest fear... but your biggest breakthrough?You've spent long enough worrying about what other people think.It's time to stop playing small, stop chasing approval, and start creating a life that feels unapologetically yours.In The Rejection Cure, viral creator and self-worth advocate Sophie Jones shows you how to turn every rejection into confidence, courage and unstoppable momentum. After building a...

Use foundation paper-piecing techniques to turn the world around you into spectacular quilt designs!For those wanting to explore the world of quilt design, foundation paper piecing (FPP) can be the golden ticket, allowing you to piece detailed, expressive, uniform blocks every time. Foundation paper piecing is a quilting technique in which fabric pieces are sewn to foundations, resulting in precise points, dramatic angles, and shapes that are difficult to achieve th...

An exceptionally unique look at the development of the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Strange World!The Art of Strange World highlights the stunning artwork from the film's creation—including character designs, storyboards, color scripts, and much more—and features exclusive interviews from the creative team along with behind-the-scenes details. The next in this fan-favorite, collectible series of Art Of titles, this book is the perfe...

A delightful series for young readers, about being yourself and dealing with your emotions. Meet Luna Grace, the girl from outer space!Luna is so excited when her grandparents announce they are coming to visit from their home planet, Starbright! She wants to prove how grown-up she's become since moving to Earth by showing them around the Halloween fair at her school.But in her efforts to prove herself, Luna ends up making some monster mista...

Let's face it, I never got over my best friend's brother Derek.The one-night stand we had on prom night was the best night of my life—until my brother Greg walked in on us. He chewed us out, and I haven't talked to Derek since.Twenty years later, Derek looks good. I mean, he always looked good, but his shoulders have broadened and his deep-blue eyes are troubled, adding to his bad-boy appearance.He didn't used to be a bad boy in high school. He used to smil...

This is volume 40 issue 1 of Tax Policy and the Economy. Tax Policy and the Economy publishes current academic research on taxation and government spending with both immediate bearing on policy debates and longer-term interest.

Summer break is a blank canvas for Phineas and Ferb, and they spend every day turning big ideas into even bigger, over-the-top creations. Their sister, Candace, is determined to finally bust them... but somehow, their inventions always disappear before she can show mom. Meanwhile, Perry the Platypus lives a secret double life as Agent P, constantly outsmarting Dr. Doofenshmirtz and his “inator” schemes and schemes o keep the Tri-State Area safe. Phineas and Ferb: Classic Comics Collect...

"And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split."--Matthew 27:51Many believe that the tearing of the temple curtain means that Jesus's death gave us direct access to God. But this idea is not obvious in the Gospels themselves. What if there is a better explanation?In this book, Adam W. Jones and J. Daniel Hays argue that God the Father tore the curtain of the temple as an act of mourning over his Son'...

In the charming town of Pentwater, where simplicity rules, Sierra begins a journey to reconnect with her roots alongside her grandmother, Mary Katherine. Together, they manage The Pentwater Abby, a cozy place where every stranger is treated like family.When Sierra meets Lance, a mysterious drifter with only a backpack and enigmatic wisdom, she is captivated by the gentle yet profound influence he has on her life. His unexpected departure raises more questions than answers, but he l...

Between four and seven miles deep, the ocean—where pressure is one ton per square centimeter—evokes both mystery and misunderstanding; accessing these depths is challenging to human exploration. Our fear of this dark unknown often conjures images of monsters of the deep, especially in the minds of children. Based on current scientific observations and studies, this book demonstrates that reality can be more fascinating than the wildest imagination all while traveling from the shore to the ...

**“Elder Bill Jones breaks our hearts open with his deeply personal exposé of the ongoing trauma inflicted on Indigenous people and their beautiful ancestral forests.” — Suzanne Simard, author of When the Forest Breathes“Inspirational ... essential teaching for our time.” — Elizabeth May, O.C., M.P.An inspiring personal transformation through rediscovery of Indigenous self.**“I was lost before I was born”: the starting point of Pacheedaht Elder Bill Jones' ...