This book provides high-quality images along with concise descriptions of the various malformations and neurodevelopmental disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). It serves as a useful guide for pathologists and trainees who do not necessarily have abundant experience in diagnosing CNS malformations and therefore may need an easy-to-understand reference. This atlas shares complex neuropathological findings noted in the vast number of CNS malformations that the authors have encounter...

“Reading Wide Awake should be required reading for all educators working to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the greatest opportunity for promoting a real thinking curriculum that I have seen in my 30 years as an educator. I was not only tremendously impressed with this book; I was inspired by it.” —From the Foreword by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm, Boise State University; Director of the Boise State Writing Project, author of &ldq...

Through firsthand accounts of classroom practices, this new book ties 130 years of progressive education to social justice work. Based on their commitments to the principle of the equal moral worth of all people, progressive teachers have challenged the obstacles of schooling that prevent some people from participating as full partners in social life in and out of the classroom and have constructed classroom and social arrangements that enable all to participate as peers in the decisions t...

In this book Shannon’s major premise remains the same as his 1998 Reading Poverty: Poverty has everything to do with American public schooling–how it is theorized, how it is organized, and how it runs. Competing ideological representations of poverty underlie school assumptions about intelligence, character, textbook content, lesson formats, national standards, standardized achievement tests, and business/school partnerships and frame our considerations of each.In this new...

True Crime of the 90s.In True Crime: The 90's, author Alexander Dragone strips away the nostalgia to expose 13 shocking true crime cases that shattered the world's sense of security.Three of the 13 true crime cases in the book:When Children Murder Children: two cases that defied comprehension. From the tragic abduction of James Bulger in Liverpool to the silent, snowy soccer fields of Norway.The Disappearanc...

From Technical Gatekeeper to Strategic Architect: The Definitive Roadmap for the Modern CISOCybersecurity is no longer a technical challenge—it is a foundational business imperative.For decades, the CISO was the "Department of No"—a necessary friction tasked with building higher walls. But in a volatile economy, walls are obsolete. The modern enterprise stands at a critical inflection point: Evolve into a Strategic Steward of Trust, or risk...

You were never meant to earn your way into God's heart. You were born into it.For too many people, God feels distant, a judge keeping score, a master demanding performance, or a father who disappointed or disappeared. So we strive, achieve, and exhaust ourselves trying to be enough. But what if everything changed when you discovered you were already beloved?Father's Heart to Beloved Identity is an intimate encounter with God as He truly is, not a d...

True Crime from the 1980'sDive into the dark underbelly of the 1980s-a decade remembered for shoulder pads, permed mullets, and Rubik's Cubes, but also for some of the most gruesome and chilling crimes in history. Author Alexander Dragone uncovers 13 sensational true crime cases that shocked the world, pushed law enforcement to their limits, and left lasting scars on communities.From the infamous "Monster of Florence," a serial killer who terrorized Italy's...

Drink Less, Live More is an honest and practical guide for anyone who wants to take control of their alcohol consumption – without necessarily giving up alcohol completely. Through personal experiences, practical strategies, exercises, and research-based insights, you’ll gain the tools to drink less, build healthier habits, and enjoy more energy and balance in everyday life.

True Crime from the 1960s: 13 Shocking Serial Killers, Murders & Unsolved CasesWhen the Summer of Love Met the Winter of EvilBehind the flower power and rock 'n' roll facade of the 1960s lurked some of the most disturbing serial killers, brutal murders, and chilling criminal cases in modern history. This true crime book exposes 13 authentic criminal investigations that terrorized nations and haunted detectives for decades.Real Crimes. Real Victims. ...

War has broken out. After narrowly escaping an assassination attempt, Nil and Volant are locked into political upheaval and change the likes of which Balteris has never seen. Their allies are dwindling, and there seems to be no hope in sight. Their homes, families, and friends' fate depends on the actions they take and the choices they will make.

Calm isn’t something you wait for—it’s something you train.‎Calm Is a Skill is a structured affirmation-based audiobook designed to help you develop emotional control, mental clarity, and deep focus through repetition and intentional awareness. This immersive listening experience guides you toward a steady, grounded mindset where stress softens and clarity becomes natural.‎Through rhythmic affirmations, this audiobook helps you slow your thoughts, regulate your reactions, a...