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Now featuring a new introduction by Dr. M. Scott Peck, the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the classic bestseller The Road Less Traveled, celebrated by The Washington Post as “not just a book but a spontaneous act of generosity.”Perhaps no book in this generation has had a more profound impact on our intellectual and spiritual lives than The Road Less Traveled. With sales of more than seven million copies in the United States...

An ordinary family man, geologist, and Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones after death in an eternal hereafter. Then, he dies. Soren wakes to find himself cast by a God he has never heard of into a Hell whose dimensions he can barely grasp: a vast library he can only escape from by finding the book that contains the story of his life.In this haunting existential novella, author, philosopher, and ecologist Steven L. Peck explores a subve...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The ADHD Backpack: Ten Tools Every Kid Needs to Tune In and Take Off is the ultimate parents and teachers guide and interactive toolkit for children who learn, move, and think at lightning speed. Packed with science-backed strategies, laugh-out-loud stories, and hands-on action pages, this engaging guide helps parents, teachers, and counselors transform everyday chaos into unstoppable momentum. This fresh, rese...

Only Alexander knows why the barn is haunted—-and by whatWhen Alexander notices an eerie light coming out of the barn,. He thinks his friend Blossom Culp is trying to spook him. But strange things really are happening there. Slimy footprints appear out of nowhere, and whimpering sounds float down from the hayloft. And when he ventures into the barn in the dark of night, his breath catches in his throat. Suddenly Blossom's words come back to him: "You can make contact with the Unsee...

Dress and Care of the Feet Showing Their Natural Shape and Construction is a comprehensive guide dedicated to the anatomy, health, and proper treatment of the human foot. Authored in the late 19th century, this book offers a detailed exploration of the natural structure of the feet, emphasizing the importance of maintaining their original form for overall well-being. The text delves into the common problems caused by ill-fitting footwear and improper care, providing practical advice on sel...

**A Newbery Medal WinnerRichard Peck's Newbery Medal-winning sequel to A Long Way from Chicago**Mary Alice's childhood summers in Grandma Dowdel's sleepy Illinois town were packed with enough drama to fill the double bill of any picture show. But now she is fifteen, and faces a whole long year with Grandma, a woman well known for shaking up her neighbors-and everyone else! All Mary Alice can know for certain is this: when trying to predict how life with Grandma mig...

John couldn't stop looking at porn and jerking off. Sarah decides to put a stop to John's excessive masturbation. John wants to make Sarah happy but will her solution come at a price John is unwilling to pay?

Set off on an amazing quest with this lovable orphaned mouse.The tiniest mouse in the Royal Mews is such a mystery he doesn’t even know his own name! He scampers off on a epic adventure in and around Buckingham Palace with a plan to seek the advice of Queen Victoria. The exhilarating journey takes him to strange and wonderful places, but will it help him discover who he is and where he came from? This delightful follow-up to the acclaimed Secrets at Sea fr...

Novelist and critic Dale Peck’s latest work—part memoir, part extended essay—is a foray into what the author calls “the second half of the first half of the AIDS epidemic,” i.e., the period between 1987, when the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) was founded, and 1996, when the advent of combination therapy transformed AIDS from a virtual death sentence into a chronic manageable illness.Reminiscent of Joan Didion’s The White Album and Kurt Vonnegut’s Palm Sunday...

When everything's on the line, can the pack still choose each other?After Meggie's ex fails to kidnap her, Pack Hart is faced with a difficult decision. Do they allow Meggie to stay on the water polo team and risk their own careers, or do they leave her behind and risk their pack?As tensions rise and more people become aware of Meggie's secret designation, the stakes are higher than ever. It's not just her reputation on the line, but the future of the entir...

Go backstage with beloved prima ballerina Tiler Peck as she speaks to young dancers everywhere in this delightful and inspiring ballet book for children.Filled with practical advice, how-tos, insider tips, and lots of love, XO Ballerina Big Sis shares Tiler Peck’s insights and hard-won knowledge about everything you want to know about ballet.Learn how to properly prepare for class, handle new roles, prep your toe shoes, control stage fright, deal w...

WINNER OF THE EDGAR ALLEN POE AWARD • From two-time National Book Award finalist of A Long Way from Chicago comes a suspenseful young adult thriller that explores the challenges of those who seek justice in a biased system.Don’t answer the phone.Gail Osburne is living the good life in suburban Connecticut—until she finds an obscene note in her locker. “Forget it,” her friend Alison counsels. But Gail can’t forget.Another note appea...