This finely crafted adventure tale runs on adrenaline but also something else: brutal honesty. -The Wall Street JournalI couldn't lay it down until it was all finished (12:40 a.m.!)... A fascinating and beautifully-written story. -Bradford Washburn* One of National Geographic Adventure's The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time* Spring 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount McKinley* New edition includes a ...

· Publishers Weekly 'Listen Up' Award Winner · ForeWord Magazine's 'Audiobook of the Year' Winner · AFIM Indie Award Winner · Independent Publisher Magazine’s ‘IPPY Award’ Finalist. Epic--a mountaineering term that evokes a sense of treacherous disaster. The climb that went wrong: fighting blinding snowstorms and horrific avalanches; days spent tentbound running low on food, water and oxygen; surviving broken bones and shattered spirits. With writing from Greg Child, David Roberts, Stephen...

She unknowingly holds the secret to his immortality. When airship pirates attack, will their budding love go down in flames?Alternate France, 1871. Art historian Veronica Devine dreams of putting her husband's betrayal behind her. So she's grateful for the somewhat distracting mission to transport a valuable collection from a French chateau across the Atlantic. But before her voyage even begins, she's attacked by thieves and saved by a mysterious stranger....

Featuring more than 200 photos, Acts of Faith is a treasure trove of imagery from renowned photographer Art Wolfe, assembled over 40 years of global travel. This one-of-a-kind book spans the rich tapestry of human experience on this vast planet—from quotidian rituals to passionate festivals and sacred landscapes.In Acts of Faith, acclaimed photographer Art Wolfe presents a stunning portrait of global rituals, festivals, and other faith-based tradi...

She unknowingly holds the secret to his immortality. When airship pirates attack, will their budding love go down in flames?Alternate France, 1871. Art historian Veronica Devine dreams of putting her late husband’s betrayal behind her, so she’s grateful for the somewhat distracting mission to transport a valuable collection from a French chateau across the Atlantic. But before her voyage even begins, she’s attacked by thieves and saved by a mysterious stranger.Luc, the Marq...

Chad Wittman is a young minister caught in the throes of a personal search for truth. His unpleasant exposure to liberal religious philosophy takes him on a quest for the deeper principles of life, a journey that leads him to an old art gallery. He is inexplicably drawn into this place, and, with the help of the curator, discovers a manuscript written by an elder, one who had made the same journey before him. In this manuscript, the elder takes Chad through The Art Gallery lesson by lesson...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you’re overwhelmed by student data but unsure how to act on it… If your classroom decisions rely more on instinct than insight… If you’re ready to turn spreadsheets into strategies and empower your teaching with precision—this book is for YOU. AI in Education: Making Data Work for You with Power BI is the ultimate educator’s guide to harnessing the full potential of data analytics with con...

In the digital age, the art of community building is both a necessity and a privilege. "Community Craft: The Art of Building Engaged Digital Spaces" serves as a beacon for those who aspire to create meaningful, engaged, and thriving online communities. This book is crafted to demystify the complexities of digital engagement, stripping away the intimidating jargon to reveal simple, actionable strategies that breathe life into online spaces.The motivation behind this book stems from ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.If you’ve struggled to keep your students excited about art… If you’re curious about AI but unsure how to use it in your classroom… If you’ve searched for hands-on resources and clear ethical guidance for teaching art in today’s tech-driven world— This book is for you!AI and Art: Creative Teaching Techniques is the definitive guide for educators ready to transform their...

Gender, Race, and Social Identity in American Politics: The Past and Future of Political Access explores the ways in which cultural expression is represented in American politics as it intersects with issues of gender, race, and the construction of social identity. Specifically, this body of work examines how representations in the media and larger culture can establish and diminish the status of diverse communities of American politicians. Contributors analyze the rhetorical and performat...

¿Te has preguntado porqué algunas personas pueden hacer muchísimo dinero en ventas, mientras que otros sólo obtienen resultados mediocres? ¿Existen secretos que utilizan los mejores vendedores para aumentar sus resultados exponencialmente? Entonces sigue leyendo.."El secreto de tu éxito está determinado por tu agenda diaria". – John C. MaxwellEs bien sabido que una de las mejores maneras de hacer dinero e incluso de crear riquezas es mediante las ventas. Sin embargo, hoy en...

Bring your own manga characters to life!With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favorite characters from Japanese comics and anime! Manga Art for Everyone shows you how to draw detailed clothing, facial expressions, and other features, like hair and accessories. With gradual steps and helpful tips, this book will have you creating your own colorful characters in no time at all!Le...