Plot: This play tells the Story of Peter King, the Male Protagonist who was tricked by his Fiancée into marrying her best friend in place of her on their wedding day. This he vowed to get his revenge on her and break any bond that binds them together.Peter King: (The Main Cast)Age: 27 YearsRole: Peter King is the character of the male Protagonist who was certain to get married on his wedding day to the woman his parents had approved for him. But unf...

“Bunnicula rules!” —Dav Pilkey, creator of the Captain Underpants seriesThe strange behavior of a fluffy and fearsome rabbit leaves his fellow pets wondering if he could be a vampire in this eerily delightful children’s literature classic.Beware the hare!Harold the dog and Chester the cat must find out the truth about the newest pet in the Monroe household—a suspicious-looking bunny with unusual habits…and fangs! C...

The definitive history of Jews in New York and how they transformed the city Based on the acclaimed multi-volume series, "City of Promises: A History of the Jews of New York," Jewish New York reveals the multifaceted world of one of the city's most important ethnic and religious groups. Spanning three centuries, Jewish New York traces the earliest arrival of Jews in New Amsterdam to the recent immigration of Jews from the former Soviet Union. Jewish immigrants transformed New York. They bu...

The Family Emotional System: An Integrative Concept for Theory, Science, and Practice presents an ongoing dialogue among scientists, family investigators, and clinicians related to a natural systems view of the family and human behavior that has been occurring over several decades. The concept of the family as an emotional system, as defined in Bowen theory, is presented as the principal integrative concept underlying this dialogue and an effort to move toward a science of human behavior. ...

All living things on earth—from individual species to entire ecosystems—have evolved through time, and evolution is the acknowledged framework of modern biology. Yet many areas of biology have moved from a focus on evolution to much narrower perspectives.Daniel R. Brooks and Deborah A. McLennan argue that it is impossible to comprehend the nature of life on earth unless evolution—the history of organisms—is restored to a central position in research. They demonstrate how the phylog...

Child Agency and Voice in Therapy offers innovatory ways of thinking about, and working with, children in therapy.The book:considers different practices such as respecting the rights of the child in therapy and recognising and listening to children as‘active agents’ and‘experts’;features approaches that: access children’s views of their therapy; engage with them as researchers or co-researchers; and that use play and arts-based m...

The definitive history of Jews in New York and how they transformed the cityJewish New York reveals the multifaceted world of one of the city’s most important ethnic and religious groups.Jewish immigrants changed New York. They built its clothing industry and constructed huge swaths of apartment buildings. New York Jews helped to make the city the center of the nation’s publishing industry and shaped popular culture in music, theater, and the arts....

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality has found its way into most anthropological accounts and has served as an orienting framework directing decades of scholarly research. But what about when it is not? What about instances when kinship is anything but ‘warm and fuzzy’ but is characterized, instead, by neglect, violence, negative affect, or a lack of nurturance and care? In the three...

Today there are over a billion vehicles in the world, and within twenty years, the number will double, largely a consequence of China's and India's explosive growth. Given that greenhouse gases are already creating havoc with our climate and that violent conflict in unstable oil-rich nations is on the rise, will matters only get worse? Or are there hopeful signs that effective, realistic solutions can be found? Blending a concise history of cars and their impact on the world, leading trans...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the heart of a revolution that would forever change the face of France, one woman stands at the crossroads of loyalty, betrayal, and survival. The Bookshop of Betrayal takes you deep into the storm brewing beneath the cobbled streets of Paris, where a city in turmoil teeters on the edge of destruction—and so does Isabelle Dupont's very identity.Once the privileged daughter of an aristocratic family, Isabelle’s life is ripped ...

At present, there are roughly a billion motor vehicles in the world. Within twenty years, the number will double to 2 billion, largely a consequence of China's and India's explosive growth. Given that greenhouse gases are already creating havoc with our climate and that violent conflict in oil-rich nations is on the rise, does this mean that matters will only get worse? Or are there hopeful signs that effective, realistic solutions can be found? In Two Billion Cars, transportatio...

The Mystery of Witchhaven is a story of occult sorcery, superstition, and secrets hidden in plain sight.Your travels bring you to the quiet village of Witchhaven where superstitious folk greet you in silence. You are an outsider, and those are to be feared here.Children have been taken and the villagers drift the streets lost in grief. In desperation, they turn to you to find sons and daughters that have vanished into the night.Uncover the shadowy influence...