A Collection of Fantasy Short Stories to Help Children Falling Asleep Fast and Dreaming Peacefully.Do you want to know the perfect way to help your child develop healthy sleep habits?Do you want to help your child while having fun snuggling together every single night?A relaxing collection of bedtime stories can help you in a critical part in your child’s improvement. Child clinicians point out the cognit...

**“Beautifully written, expertly researched and masterfully presented, this tour of how heaven has been understood throughout history is absolutely fascinating.” —James Martin, SJ, author of Jesus: A PilgrimageA smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven.**What do we think of when we think about heaven? What might it look like? Who or what might be there?Since humans began to huddle together for protection thousands of years ago, these questions...

Comment l’armée romaine s’est-elle donné les moyens de sa puissance ? La réponse est plus complexe qu’il n’y paraît : il a fallu apprendre à en recruter les hommes, à les former, à les éduquer et à leur enseigner ce qu’être soldat pouvait signifier. C’est un vrai enjeu de civilisation qu’explore ici Catherine Wolff, professeur émérite d’histoire romaine à l’université d’Avignon. Une histoire faite de réussites et d’échecs, qui montre aussi les limites de la « grandeur » militaire de Rome. ...

Conquistare onquistare il mondo e governare i popoli è la missione di Roma, specie nella visione di Augusto dopo le tormentate guerre civili. La maggior parte delle conquiste avvenne in età repubblicana e all’inizio del Principato, durante il regno di Augusto, e portò sotto il controllo di Roma l’intero bacino mediterraneo. Strumento delle conquiste fu l’esercito, che inoltre consentì di conservarle. Le autorità romane disponevano di uno strumento eccellente, grazie al quale furono sconfit...

Dans un village alsacien, Florentine et Louise Walter héritent de la menuiserie de leur père. Bien qu’elles soient des femmes inexpérimentées dans un monde d’hommes, les deux sœurs sont prêtes à se battre pour préserver cet héritage.Mais, malgré leurs efforts, la menuiserie est au bord de la faillite. Le doute finit par ternir l’union des deux sœurs. Par dépit, Louise épouse le fils du riche propriétaire de la scierie voisine, tandis que Florentine fuit la...

A smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven.What do we think of when we think about heaven? What might it look like? Who or what might be there?Since humans began to huddle together for protection thousands of years ago, these questions have been part of how civilizations and cultures define heaven, the good place beyond this one. From Christianity to Islam to Hinduism and beyond, from the brush of Michelangelo to the pen of Dante, people acros...

Help Your Children Fall Asleep Fast with Short Unicorn Stories.Do you want your kids to go to sleep faster, but still enrich their minds culturally and intellectually?The restoring benefits of sleep are known to be crucial for good health and are the foundation for a happier kid. Mindfulness meditation techniques are a proven way to improve sleep, boost cognition, and reduce stress and anxiety. They also help us control our emoti...

They say I'm their destiny.I've fought hard for a better life.But you can't escape genetics… and my relationships are as unstable as my parents' marriage.Then I meet three possessive and predatory shifters,These men claim me with every heated look and sensual caress.Their inner-wolves seem to think I'm theirs. Their fated mate.I should run scared and I DO.My ex-boyfriend's grip tightens as he stalks my every move… and...

Au début, on pouvait croire à une mode passagère. Et puis la vogue est devenue lame de fond : aujourd'hui, l’amour de la philosophie constitue une passion partagée. Comme si notre société renouait avec une promesse des Lumières, que Diderot résumait ainsi : "Hâtons-nous de rendre la philosophie populaire !" Voilà pourquoi on lira ici une réflexion critique : en effet, l’espérance de la "philo pour tous" menace sans cesse de nourrir le marketing démagogique du "développement personnel". Une...

Her greatest joy spirals into a terrifying nightmare.I’ve cooked and cleaned through my lonely life, but it’ll be worth it when I find my mate.My dreams shatter when I discover I’m human—an outcast.I seek solace at a bar with a bottle of Jack Daniels.Then Tayte walks in, all sizzling seduction and heart-pounding heat.Turns out a sexy alpha-wolf is all the pain relief I need.Now I’m pregnant to the wolf. And the bears want me ...

Home is where the heart—and your mate—is.Preston had never felt like he had a home, but maybe he's finally found one with the pack. He hopes so because one thing he has definitely found with them is his mate.Bryson might be the alpha's brother, but he's perfectly happy being a guard for the pack, especially when it leads him to realize that his mate is one of his brother's closest friends.Bryson and Preston want to build a life together, but the man responsible for ...

Three wolf-shifting predators want to claim me as their mate.I believe in medicine. In science. In logic.So when I wake up in a house hidden deep in the woods, with three strange men standing guard,I should be kicking and screaming and cussing up a storm.But a pulse of attraction thrums through my veins and drowns out the voice telling me to run.These men say they’re part man, part wolf. And they want me as their mate.Yeah ri...