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From Creation to the Cross

Understanding the First Half of the Bible

by Albert H. Baylis ...

Most Christians don't quite know what to do with the first half of the Bible. Some are fascinated by the historical sweep of the Old Testament. Others are blessed by its poetry. Still others focus on its prophecies. But what are the heart and soul of the Old Testament? In From Creation to the Cross, Al Baylis is a guide who shares with us his love for, and profound understanding of, the Old ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Most Christians don't quite know what to do with the first half of the Bible. Some are fascinated by the historical sweep of the Old Testament. Others are blessed by its poetry. Still others focus on its prophecies. But what are the heart and soul of the Old Testament? In From Creation to the Cross, Al Baylis is a guide who shares with us his love for, and profound understanding of, the Old
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The First Cell

And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last

by Azra Raza ...

Narrated by Sheherzad Raza Preisler ...

Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

A world-class oncologist's devastating and deeply personal examination of cancer We have lost the war on cancer. We spend $150 billion each year treating it, yet -- a few innovations notwithstanding -- a patient with cancer is as likely to die of it as one was fifty years ago. Most new drugs add mere months to one's life at agonizing physical and financial cost. In The First Cell, Azra Raza offers ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

A world-class oncologist's devastating and deeply personal examination of cancer We have lost the war on cancer. We spend $150 billion each year treating it, yet -- a few innovations notwithstanding -- a patient with cancer is as likely to die of it as one was fifty years ago. Most new drugs add mere months to one's life at agonizing physical and financial cost. In The First Cell, Azra Raza offers
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The Christian Mama's Guide to Baby's First Year

Everything You Need to Know to Survive (and Love) Your First Year as a Mom

by Erin MacPherson ...

Series series Christian Mama's Guide Series
An entertaining, practical guide for first-time mamas and those who need a baby refresher course.The new mom initiation ritual involves sleepless nights, an inexplicable obsession with baby booties, and more questions than answers. This take on everything baby offers new moms the Christian girlfriend advice she needs to feel confident in her new role, including:getting into the motherhood ... Read more

$7.49 USD

An entertaining, practical guide for first-time mamas and those who need a baby refresher course.The new mom initiation ritual involves sleepless nights, an inexplicable obsession with baby booties, and more questions than answers. This take on everything baby offers new moms the Christian girlfriend advice she needs to feel confident in her new role, including:getting into the motherhood
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The Flying Drum

The Mojo Doctor's Guide to Creating Magic in Your Life

by Bradford Keeney ...

Series series First Spirituality series
In The Flying Drum, author and therapist, Bradford Keeney, presents evidence of real mojo—magical objects and practices from around the globe that have an authenticated history of healing, transformation, and inspiration.Whether it is a flying drum, dancing doll, vanishing pot, magical drawing, Samurai pillow, divining sticks, mystery book, or Amazonian feather, the mojo of ancient heart-medicine ... Read more

$13.99 USD

In The Flying Drum, author and therapist, Bradford Keeney, presents evidence of real mojo—magical objects and practices from around the globe that have an authenticated history of healing, transformation, and inspiration.Whether it is a flying drum, dancing doll, vanishing pot, magical drawing, Samurai pillow, divining sticks, mystery book, or Amazonian feather, the mojo of ancient heart-medicine
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The First Time We Saw Him

Awakening to the Wonder of Jesus

by Matt Mikalatos ...

Scripture tells us that the words of Jesus made people uncomfortable, confused, angry, repentant, worshipful, and riotous. Today, we read the words of Christ in a steady, even tone and find ourselves wondering if maybe we're missing something. Could it be that we've lost the emotional power of Jesus's words simply because we're too familiar with them?With incredible insight into the surprising and ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Scripture tells us that the words of Jesus made people uncomfortable, confused, angry, repentant, worshipful, and riotous. Today, we read the words of Christ in a steady, even tone and find ourselves wondering if maybe we're missing something. Could it be that we've lost the emotional power of Jesus's words simply because we're too familiar with them?With incredible insight into the surprising and
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Your First Year As a High School Teacher

Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional

by Lynne Marie Rominger, Suzanne Packard Laughrea ...

Survive & Thrive in the Classroom From Day One!Teaching high school students is the toughest job you'll ever love. Of course, often it is an acquired love. You must learn to manage your students' education and play parent, counselor, police officer, and mentor. Wow! Now relax—it doesn't have to be overwhelming. With a little preparation you can ensure that you and your students get the most out of ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Survive & Thrive in the Classroom From Day One!Teaching high school students is the toughest job you'll ever love. Of course, often it is an acquired love. You must learn to manage your students' education and play parent, counselor, police officer, and mentor. Wow! Now relax—it doesn't have to be overwhelming. With a little preparation you can ensure that you and your students get the most out of
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But First, Coffee

A Guide to Brewing from the Kitchen to the Bar - A Coffee Book

by Jordan Michelman, Zachary Carlsen ...

Everything you need to know about brewing, using, and enjoying coffee at home, featuring more than 40 recipes, from morning cup to coffee-spiked nightcap.This entertaining and informative coffee book from the cofounders of Sprudge, the world’s most popular coffee website, shows readers the many ways they can enjoy coffee at home, from detailed instructions on countertop brewing methods like Chemex ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Everything you need to know about brewing, using, and enjoying coffee at home, featuring more than 40 recipes, from morning cup to coffee-spiked nightcap.This entertaining and informative coffee book from the cofounders of Sprudge, the world’s most popular coffee website, shows readers the many ways they can enjoy coffee at home, from detailed instructions on countertop brewing methods like Chemex
... Read more
Memoirs of Constant - First Valet de Chambre to the Emperor. Vol I

by Louis Constant Wairy ...

Translated by Elizabeth Gilbert Martin ...

Series series Memoirs of Constant - First Valet de Chambre to the Emperor
Louis Constant Wairy, mainly known as Constant through-out his life and as the author of his memoirs, was a man intimately connected to General Bonaparte and his wife Josephine Beauharnais, and later in their incarnation as Emperor and Empress of the French. Achieving the rank of first valet de chambre to the Emperor after the previous incumbent Louis Marchand, who also wrote a memoir of his ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Louis Constant Wairy, mainly known as Constant through-out his life and as the author of his memoirs, was a man intimately connected to General Bonaparte and his wife Josephine Beauharnais, and later in their incarnation as Emperor and Empress of the French. Achieving the rank of first valet de chambre to the Emperor after the previous incumbent Louis Marchand, who also wrote a memoir of his
... Read more
Audiobook

The Black Guy Dies First

Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar

by Robin R. Means Coleman, Mark H. Harris ...

Narrated by Jaime Lincoln Smith ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising success of Get Out, Candyman, and Lovecraft Country from creators behind the acclaimed documentary, Horror Noire.The Black Guy Dies First explores the Black journey in modern horror cinema, from the fodder epitomized by Spider Baby to the Oscar-winning cinematic heights of Get Out and beyond. This eye ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising success of Get Out, Candyman, and Lovecraft Country from creators behind the acclaimed documentary, Horror Noire.The Black Guy Dies First explores the Black journey in modern horror cinema, from the fodder epitomized by Spider Baby to the Oscar-winning cinematic heights of Get Out and beyond. This eye
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Also available as: eBook
The Everything Baby's First Year Book

Complete Practical Advice to Get You and Baby Through the First 12 Months

by Tekla S Nee ...

Series series Everything® Series
The first twelve months of your child's life can be as challenging as they are rewarding. From birth through baby's first birthday, this revised edition guides you through all the critical milestones, focusing on such topics as:Breastfeeding and bottle-feedingPreparing food, including organic options and food allergiesTracking baby's developmentTraveling with babyChoosing safe toys and gamesThis ... Read more

$2.99 USD

The first twelve months of your child's life can be as challenging as they are rewarding. From birth through baby's first birthday, this revised edition guides you through all the critical milestones, focusing on such topics as:Breastfeeding and bottle-feedingPreparing food, including organic options and food allergiesTracking baby's developmentTraveling with babyChoosing safe toys and gamesThis
... Read more
Learning to See

A Photographer’s Guide from Zero to Your First Paid Gigs

by David Molnar ...

A DECADE OF PHOTOGRAPHY SECRETS REVEALED.Whether you want to take better photos in your everyday life or make a full-time income as a photographer, author and professional photographer David Molnar shows you where to start.In Learning to See, you’ll be introduced to a five-part framework that teaches you how to:See: have a vision for your shot and execute that vision.Shoot: become technicall... ... Read more

$17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A DECADE OF PHOTOGRAPHY SECRETS REVEALED.Whether you want to take better photos in your everyday life or make a full-time income as a photographer, author and professional photographer David Molnar shows you where to start.In Learning to See, you’ll be introduced to a five-part framework that teaches you how to:See: have a vision for your shot and execute that vision.Shoot: become technicall...
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Good to Be Grand

Making the Most of Your Grandchild's First Year

by Cheryl Harbour ...

Becoming a grandparent is a major milestone, raising new questions, challenges, and opportunities. Prepare for this transformative stage of life—and make the baby's first year one of the most meaningful experiences for both of you.Good to Be Grand is the ultimate roadmap for today's grandparent, combining the latest information about infant care—from medical developments to equipment innovations ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Becoming a grandparent is a major milestone, raising new questions, challenges, and opportunities. Prepare for this transformative stage of life—and make the baby's first year one of the most meaningful experiences for both of you.Good to Be Grand is the ultimate roadmap for today's grandparent, combining the latest information about infant care—from medical developments to equipment innovations
... Read more