This book aims to teach the Spanish language from scratch. It will cover all of the major grammar rules, moving slowly and offering exercises and plenty of examples. It's not all grammar though, as it offers vocabulary and phrases too, appealing to all learners. By the end, you should be able to read and write Spanish skillfully. The book runs chronologically from lesson 1 to lesson 2 to lesson 3 and so on until the end. Once concepts are introduced, they are repeated, building a base of voca...

Learn how to create a happy, balanced lifestyle with this easy-to-use, practical guide.Discover the power of starting and maintaining daily routines and rituals to help you decrease your stress levels, improve your sleep, and revolutionize your productivity.Routines are crucial to work-life balance, but establishing those consistent, daily habits is daunting, especially when you don't know where to start. Inside The Routine Building Handbook, you'll ...

Winner, Herbert Warren Wind Book Award, United States Golf Association Winner, Letitia Woods Brown Book Prize of the Association of Black Women Historians Winner, Harry Shaw and Katrina Hazzard-Donald Award for Outstanding Work in African-American Popular Culture Studies, Popular Culture Association Winner, The Huntington Library's 2025 Shapiro Book Prize Finalist, PROSE Award for Best Biography/ Autobiography from the Association of American Publishers A compelling narrative of th...

Includes more than 40 trails, ranging from a mile-long stroll to a 35-mile-long parkway with multiple access pointsCompact, colorful package—perfect stocking stuffer!Author is a Utah nativeUrban Trails: Salt Lake City will get residents and visitors alike outside on more than 40 routes in the beautiful parks, canyons, and mountains in and around this fast-growing city. Whether readers are looking to walk, run, or hike, this full-color guide...

Filmmaking (often referred to in an academic context as film production) is the process of making a film, from an initial story idea or commission, through scriptwriting, shooting, editing, directing and distribution to an audience. Filmmaking takes place all over the world in a huge range of economic, social, and political contexts, and using a variety of technologies and techniques. Typically, it involves a large number of people, and takes from a few months to several years to complete, al...

From her start playing paddle tennis on the streets of Harlem as a young teenager to her eleven Grand Slam tennis wins to her professional golf career, Althea Gibson became the most famous Black sportswoman of the mid-twentieth century. In her unprecedented athletic career, she was the firstAfrican American to win titles at the French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open.In this first full-scale biography, Ashley Brown narrates the public career and private struggles of Althea...

There are many misconceptions about credit scores out there. There are customers who believe that they don’t have a credit score and many customers who think that their credit scores just don’t really matter. These sorts of misconceptions can hurt your chances at some jobs, at good interest rates, and even your chances of getting some apartments. The truth is, of you have a bank account and bills, then you have a credit score, and your credit score matters more than you might think. Your ...

Return to the world of Ashley Brown, a magical troubleshooter, fixer, and all-around problem solver in this modern-meets-magic short story. When a desperate grandfather comes knocking on her door, Ashley finds herself embroiled in a kidnapping case where nothing is as it seems...

Enter the world of Ashley Brown, a magical troubleshooter, fixer, and all-around problem solver in this modern-meets-magic short story. When a dryad named Willow comes knocking on Ashley's door seeking help with a pesky suitor, not all avenues to resolving the issue are the same as Ashley delves into the background of a seemingly-innocuous, if persistent, young man. Will Willow be safe from the darkness hidden in her suitor or will the insistent man get his way - at any cost?

If you've ever felt a connection to a rive, you’ll love the stories in this audiobook. River Stories captures a distinctive Australian way of life. You'll meet the people who live and work on the NSW Hunter River; those who are trying to save it and those who are captured by its beauty. Ten years after producing the original River Stories series, 1233 ABC Newcastle's Philip Ashley-Brown headed back down the Hunter River to find out what had changed in the past decade. In River Stories Phil...

Return to the world of Ashley Brown: Troubleshooter in an all-new short story. Thirty years ago a man disappeared without a trace. Can his only daughter find him before her mother dies and fulfill her lifelong wish of being reunited with her love? Or will she fail and never meet the man - or so she thinks - who sired her?

Who am I? That is the question always on the minds of the seven orphans who were raised together in the Sylvan cottage. War had separated them from their parents and as it once again threatens to consume all of Ilia they must choose the path they will walk. They all must fight in order to survive but only one road leads to a heroic destiny filled with grace, hope, truth and love. The other ways are one in the same for they are replete with empty promises and enticing lies that will only le...