The bullets fired into the cafe changed his life forever.1943 — Cole Miller, a young Chinese-American OSS agent, returns from a mission. His boss (and friend) is murdered during a terror attack on a cafe. Are they related?Japanese occupation forces control the country, but the Vichy administration running the colony turns a blind eye to OSS operations. When the Minister of Security learns of Cole's affair with his wife, he decides to pin the murder on Cole....

A thoughtfully revised and expanded edition of Jane Nelsen's revolutionary guide on how to raise capable, confident children without rewards or punishment—now updated with research-backed information on how to approach parenting in the era of social mediaFor forty-five years, Positive Discipline has been the gold standard reference for adults working with children. Now Jane Nelsen, distinguished psychologist, educator, mother, grandmother, and gre...

Create Your Own Rhythm for Meaningful Time with GodDo you long for a deeper connection with God but find yourself overwhelmed by the demands of a busy life? In the chaos and noise of everyday life, finding time to truly connect with God can feel impossible.But what if you could cultivate true intimacy with God right in the middle of your ordinary, everyday moments?With God Everyday offers a customizable framework for a daily spiritual pract...

**Pulitzer Prize finalist Ed Park presents a new tale of contemporary cosmic horror, along with his inspiration from Robert W. Chambers’s horror classic The King in Yellow.Designed and illustrated by Jeff Wong, the award-winning artist of Weird Tales magazine, this ebook features interior art.**Sid Feelings, a successful children’s entertainer, is trapped in a modern nightmare. She’s canceled when a man with whom she shares a name commits a heinous crime. ...

TERROR CAN'T BE CONTAINED! For 20 years, Jules has been hiding from her past. As the only survivor of the Hammer Head killing-spree, she carries the guilt and trauma of having watched as everyone she loved was brutally murdered. Every couple of years, Hammer Head rises from the dead to continue his reign of terror anew, and with each repeated massacre, Jules falls deeper into the warm embrace of her own dark coping mechanisms. When she's thrown into prison with no trial and no hope, Jules ...

The author in flight gear after photo twelfth mission – second Air Medal (age nineteen)He still wears lucky Air Cadet ring!Hutch's third book contains short stories of boys on B-17 Flying Fortress crews in deadly missions with the Eighth Air Force in World War II and stories of his own teenage combat experiences as radio/gunner on twenty missions with the Mighty Eighth.Teenagers enlisted or were drafted, trained and went into combat before they could legally vote or ...

***Be prepared for exam day with Barron’s. Trusted content from AP experts!Barron’s AP French Language and Culture Premium, Fifth Edition includes in‑depth content review, practice, and online audio. It’s the only book you’ll need to be prepared for exam day.***Written by Experienced EducatorsLearn from Barron’s‑‑all content is written and reviewed by AP expertsBuild your understanding with comprehensive review tailored to t...

A big brother's promise that will warm your heart forever.A new baby has arrived, and Big Brother has something important to say. With tiny hands intertwined and two little hearts beating side by side, he makes a promise to his new sibling: I will always be here. From first steps and scraped knees to pillow forts and questions about the world, Big Brother is ready for every adventure, every challenge, and every bedtime that lies ahead.Y...

Teachable Moments is a powerful guide designed to help individuals recognize, understand, and grow through life's everyday experiences—especially the ones that challenge, stretch, and shape us the most.Rooted in real-life application and practical reflection, this book transforms ordinary situations into opportunities for emotional awareness, personal growth, and lasting change. Whether navigating relationships, setbacks, decision-making, or internal struggles, eac...

The TURNING Process™: From Trust to Transformation presents a powerful and practical framework for anyone dedicated to fostering significant professional growth in education. Authored by the trio of lifelong educators behind Kaleidoscope Coaching, this book is born from their personal quest to move beyond superficial support and achieve a profound, lasting impact in schools. They recognized a crucial difference between simply advising or mentoring and truly empowering individuals to unlock...

20|60|20 teaches useful lessons in leadership, change, and culture for teams and organizations. This short volume tells practical leadership stories for today! The busy leaders of today need simple and practical lessons to make their organizations or teams, no matter how large or small, successful and confident in their leader. By modeling consistently what is desired, any leader can inspire their followers.About the AuthorBrent D. Ransom has been a business owner and entrep...

In unit one, teachers learn the behavior formula that provides insight into elements that drive disruptive behavior, including maladaptive thinking patterns, functions of behavior, and a student's disintegrated (upside down) brain. Gaining insight from the behavior formula provides a path forward to strategy selection. In unit two, Kevin uncovers powerful thinking and action habits teachers can adopt, along with one of the most powerful strategies used to prevent disruptive behavior in the...