Hello, I am Samuel Cook Jr. (Sam). This is my Rags to Riches Beginner to the Master Class.Kendra Members suggested I name the book "What Would Sam Cook Do?"I am humbly writing this because I am the person who has gone from starting with a life of rags to riches.I sincerely wish this on all my readers.What makes you who you are should be decided by how well you use the tools learned from the advances, failures, or setbacks.After you experience these, ...

Set amidst the rust-hued vistas of Australia's vast Kimberley Outback spanning three generations, this sometimes moving and often hilariously matter-of-fact narrative is an unforgettable exploration of resilience, and the enduring bond of disfunction and life within family. A journey which resonates with laughter and tears, encapsulating the shifting dynamics of complex and simple times, the joys and pain of growing up, and the acceptance of adapting to change.

Embark on a whimsical journey with Sam Cook's debut children's book, where the stories of Bill and his friends comes to life! Join Bill and all his companions in a tale that seamlessly navigates real-life scenarios, readers will witness the power of friendship, courage and the endless joy pets bring to our lives. Will Bill overcome the challenges laying ahead and discover the true meaning of unconditional love? Find out in this heart-warming adventure that will capture the imagination of r...

The protagonist Elissa suffers from self induced isolation from her day to day life. During the story she must face her troubled past and make amends to her family that she feels responsible for hurting.

Sam Cooke's legendary and beloved civil rights anthem is brought to life for the first time with stunning illustrations by Nikkolas Smith.*"Potent and deeply moving." Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review*"While honestly reflecting a difficult past, this title is full of hope and the promise of a future where change will come; an essential title for all libraries." School Library Journal, Starred Review

What does gender equality mean for peace, justice, and security? At the turn of the 21st century, feminist advocates persuaded the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution that drew attention to this question at the highest levels of international policy deliberations.Today the Women, Peace and Security agenda is a complex field, relevant to every conceivable dimension of war and peace. This groundbreaking book engages vexed and vexing questions about the future of the...

The world has been witnessing an accelerating momentum toward carbon neutrality, with almost all major countries onboard. The stakes are extremely high with over US100 trillion in investments needed to achieve net zero emissions. This book delves into this intricate multi-trillion-dollar landscape of opportunities and challenges. The detailed, project-level examination in this book will provide direct insights for interested parties to position themselves.Focusing on the Guangdong-...

There are many paths to lose your way. And only one way to find it.So said Jesus of Nazareth, the most compelling and controversial teacher of all time. This book aims to make sense of his counterintuitive claim: Unless we lose our lives for his sake, we will never discover our true selves.Writers from around the world tell their stories of healing and hope amid many hardships. Joni Eareckson Tada, Sam Allberry, Christopher Yuan, Aixa de López, and many oth...

This collection focuses on the challenges, lessons learned, and best teaching practices shared by educators in the higher education system in both the developed and developing areas of Asia. Organized into three sections, the book covers key factors that affect the successes of online education in Asia, including innovations in curriculum design; innovations in communicating with students; and innovations in assessments. In doing so, it provides educators important insights into the differ...

BBC Radio 4's extraordinary evocation of the experience of moonrise over the Severn Estuary, by award-winning poet Alice Oswald. Originally broadcast as the 'Afternoon Play' on 10 March 2011. Set to original music by Roger Goula, the subject of 'A Sleepwalk on the Severn' is moonrise, which happens five times in different forms: new moon, half moon, full moon, no moon and moon reborn. Various characters, some living some dead, all based on real people from the Severn catchment, talk toward...