With AI upending work and life, the bestselling authors of Smart Brevity offer a one-stop survival guide to dramatically improving your life, work and happiness.* Toxic complexity clogs our meetings, inboxes, calendars - even in our daily habits. We can do so much more, but first we need to do less.* Simplify shows you how. It's a step-by-step playbook for spending most of your time doing things that make ...

Project AZORIAN was a CIA project to covertly recover the sunken Soviet ballistic missile submarine, K-129. The K-129 went down with all hands approximately 1,600 miles northwest of Hawaii on 11 March 1968 at a location that was unknown to the Soviets. However, using underwater surveillance technology, the U.S. Navy was able to determine where the submarine sank within about 6 miles. Subsequently, the U.S. Navy submarine Halibut was able to find and photograph the K-129, more than 3 miles ...

The untold story of the explosive 1960s music scene that transformed a quiet neighbourhood into one of North America's most influential creative hubs.Yorkville: How a 1960s Coffeehouse Scene Rewrote Popular Music traces the rise and fall of the remarkably dense musical ecosystem that flourished in Toronto's tiny Yorkville district between 1954 and 1968. Within a few blocks, dozens of coffeehouses incubated emerging folk, rock, R&B, and jazz talent long before the artists became int...

Bring your family closer together and closer to God through 50 fun and creative devotional activities.Do you struggle with family devotional time? Do your kids seem uninterested in learning more deeply about God’s word? With easy-to-lead, engaging hands-on activities, like turning off all the lights and only using a flashlight or doing things backward and eating dessert before dinner, parents can grow their relationships with their kids and their kids’ spiritual re...

The Dead Sea Squirrels action-packed adventure series continues with the ultimate teamwork test—Field Day!Go, Team, Go!It's Field Day at Walnut Creek Elementary School and Michael is named Team Captain. But his greed for victory makes him overlook his classmates whose unique strengths could be the key to beating the fourth-grade team, specifically Edgar. Merle and Pearl Squirrel need to speak some sense into Michael, but they're too busy escaping from the f...

A never-before-seen Berenstain Bears picture book discovered in the archives! A small bear learns about opposites in this winter-themed storybook—perfect for Berenstain Bears fans of all ages!A young bear wakes up to a snowy day and tries to find a sweater, a hat, and hot cocoa that's just right in this adorable story!Stan and Jan Berenstain began work on this picture book decades ago. It was recently found by their son, Mike Berenstain, who has been loving...

Could the third time be the charm? Bear is determined to break his string of showtime disasters in this comedy of perseverance from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award–winning illustrator of See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog.Bear’s track record when it comes to putting on a show hasn’t been exactly stellar. His puppet show was a flop (anyone could get tangled in those strings, right?). His baking show had some, er, unexpected developments. But Bea...

From the creator of the Cleopatra in Space series comes a wildly imaginative, enormously thrilling and deeply felt story of treasure-hunting friendsBest friends Rion and Zyla live in the fantastic world of Helix, where treasure hunting was once a way of life. Nowadays, though, it seems like people are more concerned with researching the past than looking for real treasure in the present. Life has gotten pretty dull, which is how Rion likes it. He lost his parents to advent...

Something wicked is waiting.Allie is really good at making bad choices. Leaving the city to move to Emburn with her boyfriend, Paul — while his already messy divorce drags on — might be one of her worst. Still, she tells herself this time will be different.But Emburn has its secrets.The beautifully refurbished church she moves into feels like it's watching her. Paul isn't telling her everything. Something in the town has been waiting. Just for her.

In a world of uncertainty, The Delphi Cafe explores how chance encounters, hard questions, and human connection can reshape a life.At a crossroads between career, family, and purpose, Socrates Smith finds himself searching for answers he can no longer ignore.When uncertainty begins to unravel both his professional life and his sense of direction, he is forced to confront questions he has long avoided: What does it mean to provide for the people you...

An interactive, memory-building introduction to the Ten Commandments that helps kids not just learn them but truly live them!Designed for lasting understanding, The Ten Commandments by Heart turns the Bible’s most important teachings into everyday actions kids can remember, internalize, and apply.Next in the Bible by Heart series from Christian authors Dr. James Moseley and Dr. Gina Loudon, this engaging picture book follows The Days of Creatio...

With its natural predators long exterminated, huge deer populations controlled by landowners – largely for their own private interests – have had far-reaching environmental impacts. Despite efforts by conservationists to reduce populations and re-verse the damage, historic deer management has left vast areas of rural Scotland under siege from high deer densities.As the current nature crisis and climate breakdown pushes deer management up the political agenda, the book explores the ...