Buddhism asserts that we each have the potential to free ourselves from the prison of our problems. As practiced for more than twenty-six hundred years, the process involves working with, rather than against, our depression, anxiety, and compulsions. We do this by recognizing the habitual ways our minds perceive and react the way they mislead. The lively exercises and inspiring real-world examples Cayton provides can help you transform intractable problems and neutralize suffering by culti...

“Destined to be a new classic.” —School Library Journal (starred review)“This story will find its way into your heart.”—Tae Keller, Newbery Medalist for When You Trap a TigerWhat might happen when an overlooked orphan feels the sudden urge to put down roots? This tender coming-of-age story about friendship, family, and new beginnings is a reimagining of the classic The Secret Garden. Perfect for fans of

Can you see the island in the sky...?Most people think it's just a metaphor or some weird hoax, but for those rare students actually capable of spotting the island floating in the sky, they are afforded the opportunity to enroll in Naraka High School. Graduation promises a cushy government job and a life of wealth and prosperity. It almost sounds too good to be true...Momiji Rokudou is a first-year who spotted the island and enrolled with dreams of the dazzling life that aw...

Space exploration represents one of humanity's greatest ambitions—a relentless pursuit to understand the universe beyond our home planet. Among the many missions that have captured global imagination, the story of NASA's Opportunity Rover stands out as one of resilience, discovery, and emotional connection. This book on "Opportunity Rover", explores not just a machine sent to Mars, but a symbol of human curiosity, ingenuity, and perseverance.Opportunity, also known as MER-B (Mars E...

JLG Gold Standard SelectionThis lush reimagining of the classic characters from The One Thousand and One Nights is for fans of The Last Mapmaker, Mañanaland, and Graciela in the Abyss. Sabrena’s family has always claimed they are descended from the legendary sailor Sinbad. But when the sea calls Sabrena to a whole new world, she’ll have to fight for her own story.Sabrena’s destiny—her qadr—is strong. Or so her family has always said. After ...

Explore the world of Rocket-fueled web application development and the power of the Rust programming languageKey FeaturesDiscover solutions to the common problems faced while creating web applications with RocketLearn everything about Rust, from structs and crates to generics and debuggingCombine Rust and Rocket to create, test, and deploy a full-featured web appBook DescriptionLooking for a fast, powerful, and intuitive fram...

Here are the best short stories and novel extracts from the Pikihuia Awards for Maori writers 2013 as judged by Sir Mason Durie, Hana O'Regan and Reina Whaitiri. The book contains the stories from the finalists for Best Short Story written in English, Best Short Story written in Maori and Best Novel Extract. For over ten years, the Maori Literature Trust and Huia Publishers have organised this biennial writing competition to promote Maori stories and writers. The awards and the publication...

The Unsung Hero of Football: CR7The Modern-Day Legend Who Was Denied a Football World Cup by Fate**Cristiano Ronaldo's story is one of the most extraordinary journeys in modern sport.Born on the Portuguese island of Madeira, Ronaldo began life far away from the glamour of international football. He was a talented and ambitious child with an extraordinary desire to play.That desire eventually took him to Sporting CP and then to Manchester United.At Ma...

Discover the Laughter in Every AilmentImmerse yourself in a world where laughter is more than just the best medicine–it's the soul of every clinic visit. Laughter is the Best Medicine: Chronicles from the Clinic is a delightful exploration into the comical moments that make up the everyday life of healthcare professionals and their patients.Join us as we unveil the peculiar justifications for vices and tardiness that colour the medical world, in a collection of stories guar...

A Glimpse into Humanity's Genetic FutureIn a world on the brink of a genetic revolution, what if you could delve into the very essence of life itself? Cloning Tomorrow: Unraveling the DNA of Our Future offers an enthralling journey through the scientific and ethical landscape of cloning, poised to redefine the future of humanity.From the first flickers of cloning to the groundbreaking discoveries of today, this book takes you on a spellbinding exploration that blends histor...

COLORADO INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER ASSOCIATION 2023 EVVY AWARD SILVER MEDALIST IN LGBTQ FICTION (NO GOLD MEDAL AWARDED THAT YEAR)andINDEPENDENT PRESS AWARD 2024 DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE IN NEW ADULT FICTIONOn the cusp of turning eighteen, it's time for Drew Lovell to become a man.But deep within, Drew has questions-ones he doesn't know how to phrase-about what that means and how to go about it.During three intense stretches between 1985 and 1993, taking hi...

Rethink the way you approach writing in this “honest, useful craft book that all fledgling writers need” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) from fourteen diverse authors that demystifies craft and authorship based on their experiences as writers of color—perfect for fans of Fresh Ink and Our Stories, Our Voices.So, you’re thinking of writing a book. Or, maybe you’ve written one, and are wondering what to do with it. What does it take to pub...