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Micah Fields

Houston’s story has always been one of war waged relentlessly against water.“Houston spread like a glass of milk spilled on the wobbling table of Texan plains,” Micah Fields writes in this unique and poetic blend of reportage, history, and memoir. Developed as the commercial hub of the Texas cotton and sugarcane industries, Houston was designed for profit, not stability. Its first residents razed swamplands into submission to construct a maze of highways and suburb...

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Micah Fields

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Micah Fields

Developed as the commercial hub of the Texas cotton and sugarcane industries, Houston was designed for profit, not stability. Its first residents razed swamplands into submission to construct a maze of highways and suburbs, giving the city a sprawling, centerless energy as storms and floods rattled coastal Texas.When Hurricane Harvey made landfall in 2017, Fields set off from his home in Iowa back to the battered city of his childhood to rescue his mother. Fields tracks the devasta...

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Micah Fieldstone

Activities and Exercises for Children with ADHD is a practical and supportive guide designed to help parents and teachers better understand and support children with ADHD through engaging activities, structured routines, and calming techniques.Inside this book, you'll discover easy-to-follow strategies that help children improve focus, emotional regulation, organization, social interaction, and self-confidence in both home and school environments.✔ Improve ...

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Charlotte Gill

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David Suzuki Institute

• Winner of the BC National Award for Non-Fiction• Nominated for the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction and the 2011 Hilary Weston Writer's Trust Award.During Charlotte Gill’s 20 years working as a tree planter she encountered hundreds of clear-cuts, each one a collision site between human civilization and the natural world, a complicated landscape presenting geographic evidence of our appetites. Charged with sowing the new forest...

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Amelia Kelley PhD

Practical strategies and exercises that empower women with ADHD to use their gifts for everyday successBacked by the latest research on the benefits that exist with having ADHD, Powered by ADHD is a practical road map for women to take charge and harness their enormous strengths and talents. With more than 20 years of experience working with neurodivergence, Dr. Amelia Kelley offers guidance, skills, and tools that emphasize flexibility and self-compassion...

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Barbara Kingsolver

"Clever. . . magical. . . beautifully crafted. Kingsolver spins you around the philosophic world a dozen times." — Milwaukee Sentinel"Kingsolver's essays should be savored like quiet afternoons with a friend." —New York Times Book ReviewIn this brilliant essay collection, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Kingsolver turns to her favored literary terrain to explore themes of family, community, and the natural wo...

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Eric Holt

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ADHD Mastery for Focus and Productivity Enhancement

Are procrastination, distractions, and burnout hindering your progress in personal and professional spheres?Are you tired of constantly battling the challenges of adult ADHD?Do you find it difficult to stay focused, manage time effectively, and regulate your emotions?In this book, "ADHD & Focus", Eric Holt presents a comprehensive guide filled with proven techniques that will transform your...

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Neil Peart

Whether navigating the backroads of Louisiana or Thuringia, exploring the snowy Quebec woods, or performing onstage at Rush concerts, Neil Peart has stories to tell. His first volume in this series, Far and Away, combined words and images to form an intimate, insightful narrative that won many readers.Now Far and Near brings together reflections from another three years of an artist’s life as he celebrates seasons, landscapes, and characters, travels roads and tra...

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Dr Helen Pasqual

Struggling with adult ADHD and anxiety? Our comprehensive CBT workbook is here to guide you towards a calmer, more focused life. Say goodbye to overwhelming thoughts and hello to effective coping strategies.Discover tailored exercises designed to empower you in managing your ADHD and anxiety effectively. From practical techniques to insightful reflections, each page is crafted to support your journey towards inner peace.Uncover the power of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT...

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Philip Connors

" Fire Season both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau—and I loved it."—J.R. Moehringer, author of The Tender Bar"[Connors's] adventures in radical solitude make for profoundly absorbing, restorative reading."—Walter Kirn, author of Up in the AirPhillip Connors is a major new voice in American nonfiction, and his remarkable debut, Fire Season, is destined to become a mo...

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Outside Magazine Editors

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Vintage Departures

The man-eating proclivities of Komodo dragons. The complicated art of being a cowgirl. A picaresque ramble with a merry band of tree-cleaners. The big-wave crusaders of the world's best surfers. For the past twenty years, Outside magazine has set the standard for original and engaging reports on travel, adventure, sports, and the environment.Along the way, many of America's best journalists and storytellers--including such writers as Jon Krakauer, Tim Cahill, E. Annie Proulx, Edwar...

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Ethan Oliver

Navigating the challenges of parenting a boy child with ADHD requires unique strategies and a comprehensive understanding of their needs. That's why "The ADHD Parenting Guide for the Boy Child" is your essential companion on this empowering journey.Written by an expert in the field of child psychology and ADHD, this book is a treasure trove of practical advice, research-backed insights, and actionable strategies that will help you unlock your child's full potential.From unde...