Begin a journey to living a deep, confident faith in a world of unrealistic, impossible standards.There's no question it's easier to live in shallow water, where we can touch the ground without risking anything. We're all just trying to keep it together, hoping to find some sense of safety in our chaotic world. But as a result, we aren't really living. We're stuck in survival mode, saying we want relief but filling the silence with noise, hungering for connection b...

Choose from 9 possible endings in this interactive book from the bestselling Choose Your Own Adventure series, now for 5- to 8-year-old readers!Filled with colorful illustrations, these books for little kids make reading together extra fun. But be careful!!! The choices YOU make might end up with you and your grandfather floating through the sky.You're lonely as the new kid in school but discover you have a magical gift—you can talk to animal...

It's Halloween!Chloe Zoe is excited to dress up and go trick-or-treating with her best friends Mary Margaret and George! They agree to go to every on the block to get the most treats. But Chloe Zoe does not want to go to the spooky house at the end. What if a scary witch lives there? Chloe Zoe's family and friends tell her there's no such thing, but can they help her be brave?Perfect for beginning readers, the Chloe Zoe series highlights seasonal holidays a...

An audiovisual journey into the visionary heart of New Age musicToday, with Spotify "Relaxation" playlists and 24-hour YouTube ambient streams, New Age music feels ubiquitous and familiar. But its roots are stranger than is commonly known, tracing back to the spiritual exploration of the 1970s, when a cohort of musicians created cosmic soundscapes sparkling with the afterglow of ecstatic spiritual revelations, psychedelic experiences, near-death encounters, and med...

Luke is handsome and charismatic enough to make any woman swoon-and he knows it. But he's not the man you take home to mom, because he'll sleep with her too. An unexpected knock on the door early one morning, with news he blames on everyone else, forces Luke to face mistakes that caused him to lose his relationship with his brother and the woman he loved. Luke has some tough choices to make. With the help of his mom, a few good friends, and his therapist John, he has to either better his l...

Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves! This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in Paris:City walks and tours: Six detailed tours and walks showcase Paris's essential sights, including the Louvre, the Orsay Museum, the Eiffel Tower, a stroll along the Left Bank, and moreRick's strategic advice on what experiences are worth your time and moneyWha...

Draw Your Favorite Animals in 5 Simple StepsDrawing realistic animals has never been easier! Professional artist and instructor Mark Liam Smith guides you through his foolproof five-step method for building complicated creatures out of simple shapes. He walks you through each step—from establishing primary shapes to crafting intricate textures—to create realistic drawings you’re proud of. Learn to sketch 60 of the most iconic animals, from Labrador retrievers and C...

Begin a journey to living a deep, confident faith in a world of unrealistic, impossible standards.There’s no question it’s easier to live in shallow water, where we can touch the ground without risking anything. We’re all just trying to keep it together, hoping to find some sense of safety in our chaotic world. But as a result, we aren’t really living. We’re stuck in survival mode, saying we want relief but filling the silence with noise, hungering for connection b...

From New York Times bestselling author Tami Charles and her son, Chris Charles, comes a soaring and poetic celebration of the beautiful minds that make us all unique!Some days it feels like my mind doesn't work right. Mom says otherwise. "That beautiful mind is what makes you unique."This poetry-in-motion, sing-out-loud story follows the journey of one young boy as he navigates the challenges of his constantly running, brilliantly creative...

In the charming city of Brookline, Massachusetts, Charles and Annie Woodworth appear to have the perfect marriage. Seven years in, they have everything money can buy: success, security, and a carefully crafted image. According to their prenuptial agreement, Annie can do whatever she wants, as long as she never embarrasses her husband.The problem? Annie has secrets.So do Evelyn and Noah. Living sort of a double life hidden in plain sight, they've managed to keep their privat...

A bold, unsettling, and sinister collection of stories that asks what monster means.What is a monster? The word encompasses the grotesque, the immoral, or the merely wondrous. Mythical creatures, corrupt executives, and cruel exes are all monsters. Monsters live among us. Sometimes the monster is us.What do monsters mean to writers? Here is a literary grab-bag: fourteen writers from diverse genres — literary, mystery, horror, the experimen...

QwinWho would have thought in the middle of losing everything? I would find someone like him, but here I am. Waking up, I discover I'm in a position I'm not sure how to handle. I have no home, no friends, and no idea what direction my life will take next. So far, the one thing I've learned is that things are constantly changing, whether you like it or not. My heart and my mind are fighting each other like my life depends on it—and just maybe it does.