pNosy is a baby lamb, almost a year old, and he\'s perfect, without a spot or blemish. He loves to play with the children, running and tumbling and chasing Dusty, the sheep dog. Nosy is a delightful little lamb that everyone loves. Children today will love Nosy and the tender, yet very special role he played in the very first Passover so many years ago in ancient Egypt.p

ul li2016 Winner Books for Better Living Book Awards Relationshipsli ul pEveryone seems plagued with anxiety and depression these days. The divorce rate is higher than 50. Too many children are taking some sort of psychotropic medication by the time they are in middle school. Many married couples are not having regular sex. Why Because the most important relationships in our lives have become distant.

Broken Threads tells the story of the destruction of the Jewish fashion industry under the Nazis.Jewish designers were very prominent in the fashion industry of 1930s Germany and Austria. The emergence of Konfektion, or ready-to-wear, and the development of the modern department store, with its innovative merchandising and lavish interior design, only emphasized this prominence. The Nazis came to see

A pair of teens visiting their wealthy cousin in a sleepy seaside town stumble upon a family mystery in this suspenseful Newbery Honor Book. Oliver and Janet sense immediately that something\'s wrong with Cousin Jasper, who barely acknowledges their arrival and remains strangely nervous and preoccupied. The brother and sister soon realize that the trouble is not confined to their cousin\'s house conflict

piA Party for Lazarusi is the story of a Cuban family, six generations removed from slavery, struggling to honor its ancestors amid changing fortunes and a crumbling state. This intimate intergenerational account centers on an annual feast celebrating ancestors and oris s--the life-changing spirits at the heart of Black Atlantic religious life. Based on twenty years of fieldwork, Todd Ram n Ochoa\'s

pbIrreconcilable differences drive the division between progressive and conservative Christians--is there a divorce comingb pMuch attention has been paid to political polarization in America, but far less to the growing schism between progressive and conservative Christians. In this groundbreaking new book, George Yancey and Ashlee Quosigk offer the provocative contention that progressive and conservative

Within the bewildering paradox of suffering and beauty, we often miss the Invisible One. Never quite what you\'d imagine, the nudge of his Presence can be mind-bending. More often, the Almighty gives no more than a slender warble. This collection is about finding the presence of God in spite of and because of the trappings that make us most human.

pLife, Love, Laughter talks about God\'s impact on a family because of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This family is confronted with true trials and taught how to live and learn through God\'s grace and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Author BiographyJohn was raised Catholic under the false impression that fulfilling God\'s principles meant pursuing perfection, and this impossibility

NAVY SEABEE VETERANS of AMERICA is a non-profit organization of veterans that have served in Naval Construction Force commands, who dedicate and pledge to preserve the fundamental ideals on which our Nation was founded believing in Justice, Freedom and Equality for all.

Biomaterials are advanced materials that garner interdisciplinary research. Wastewater pollution causes many adverse effects on human health and the environment. In order to rectify this, biomaterials and other nanomaterials have been utilized as photocatalysts against environmental waste. In this book, biomaterials are highlighted as a promising material for waste management, as biomaterials are cost-effective,

pYou Don\'t Have to be a Star to Shine was written to inspire and awaken those who have read endless books by others yet may be overlooking the story you have yet to tell. Could it be within your heart or imagination, you have something to contribute to the literary worldppbrppAs long as we have breath to breathe, if we can imagine, we can put our thoughts on paper and see them through from print to

FUN, INEXPENSIVE GAME FOR ANY BACHELORETTE PARTY brpYou\'ve got all your close girlfriends together It\'s time to celebrate you getting married, but first, we need to ask you a few questions to get to know the real you better. Grab a drink and have a seat, bride-to-be ppThis fun Would You Rather game is specially designed for the bachelorette and her friends. You\'ll have tons of fun selecting from

p br All know the curse of the werewolves is an old one, but few know or understand exactly how ancient the legend is...br The women of the temples taunted him, tempting him with their insolence, safe in the knowledge they remained protected by their service to the Gods. But why should a man of his standing be denied their companybr Drawn to the temple of Hecate, Ophion dares to breach the temple

In Designing US Economic Policy, W. Robert Brazelton analyzes the development of US economic policy in the aftermath of the Second World War. As the world struggled to recover from the massive wartime expenditure, it was essential that economic policy not repeat the mistakes of the prewar era which sparked the 1930s Depression. These policies included Truman\'s New Deal, which helped shape both the

Analyzing a range of ideas from biological, evolutionary and anthropological theories to a variety of feminist, psychoanalytic, poststructuralist and constructivist discourses, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problematics of gender and power in architectural and urban design.

pFirst performed in 1882, Ghosts is the controversial and tragic play by the famed Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It is the story of Helen Alving, a wealthy widow who was unhappily married to her unfaithful husband. Helen has tried to shelter her son, Oswald, from the corrupting influence of his father\'s immoral behavior and has sent him away only to discover that he is suffering from syphilis

pemXenophon\'s Socratic Worksem demonstrates that Xenophon, a student of Socrates, military man, and man of letters, is an indispensable source for our understanding of the life and philosophy of Socrates. ppDavid M. Johnson restores Xenophon\'s most ambitious Socratic work, the iMemorabiliai Socratic Recollections, to its original literary context, enabling readers to experience it as Xenophon\'s

pbWhat happens when screen time is all the timeb pIn the early 1990s, the phrase screen time emerged to scare parents about the dangers of too much TV for kids. Screen time was something to fret over, police, and judge in a low-grade moral panic. Now, screen time has become a metric not only for good parenting, but for our adult lives as well. There\'s even an app for it! In the streaming era--and

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br The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these