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A Native American cartoonist shares his journey from childhood, through struggles with alcoholism, to a spiritual awakening at Standing Rock.
A shady corner in life can be a dark and mysterious place, but in the shady corners of the mind, the mystery and darkness know no bounds! In a struggle with his conscience and haunted by images of murder, David is given a choice to right the wrongs of his past. Can he cheat fate and avoid his future? Or is the evil that dwells within him more than it seems? Only one thing is certain . . . Fate can be cruel, but true evil can be brutal!
"Eddie Leung, the author, was an engineering physicist that was having fun in all sorts of exciting projects, good at what he was doing and relatively healthy and happy. Within a period of a month, he was hit with the life threatening acute pancreatitis and then pronounced having a rare & extremely aggressive form of cancer called the Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). This is the story of his journey through a rigorous treatment that involves the dangerous Whipple surgery, high dosage radiation & chemo therapies and subsequently unpleasant blood infection (sepsis), applying his scientific approach and management skills."--Back cover.
Jim is part of one of the richest family's in the city. He's a troubled teenager that doesn't know the meaning of struggle. Until one day, he was at one of his friends party, when he was there one of his friends called him up to the living room, to find on the screen that his parents have died in a crash, along with their driver. Jim is devastated, he ends up at the hospital after fainting. When he wakes up, he finds out that all of his credit cards have been denied, no money in the bank, and his house has been taken away. He is now homeless, and his journey starts from there.
Capwell Wyckoff's 'The Mercer Boys' Mystery Case' is a thrilling tale that follows the adventures of the young Mercer brothers as they delve into a mysterious case in their town. The book, written in a classic mystery style, combines elements of suspense, adventure, and clever detective work, making it an engaging read for fans of the genre. Wyckoff's detailed descriptions and well-crafted plot keep the reader on the edge of their seat throughout the story, making it a standout in juvenile mystery fiction. Set in the early 20th century, the book offers a glimpse into the lives of young boys navigating an intriguing mystery, showcasing themes of friendship, courage, and perseverance. With its captivating storyline and relatable characters, 'The Mercer Boys' Mystery Case' is sure to appeal to readers of all ages who enjoy a good mystery novel.
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
It is 1942, and World War II is raging. In the months since Pearl Harbor, the US has plunged into the war overseas—and on the home front, it has locked up tens of thousands of innocent Japanese Americans in concentration camps, tearing them from their homes on the West Coast with the ostensible goal of neutralizing a supposed internal threat. At each of these camps the government places a white lawyer with contradictory instructions: provide legal counsel to the prisoners, and keep the place running. Within that job description are a vast array of tasks, and an enormous amount of discretion they can use for good or for ill. They fight to protect the property the prisoners were forced to le...
As the American election administration landscape changes as a result of major court cases, national and state legislation, changes in professionalism, and the evolution of equipment and security, so must the work of on-the-ground practitioners change. This Open Access title presents a series of case studies designed to highlight practical responses to these changes from the national, state, and local levels. This book is designed to be a companion piece to The Future of Election Administration, which surveys these critical dimensions of elections from the perspectives of the most forward-thinking practitioner, policy, advocacy, and research experts and leaders in these areas today. Drawing ...
The most famous skateboarder ever shares the business secrets to his success! He's the man who put skateboarding on the map. He's the first to land a 900 (two and a half full rotations). He's also among the richest pitchmen in any sport. And, in a sport that's especially youth-oriented, Tony Hawk, a 40-something father of four, still connects with his audience by staying true to who he is. Moving easily between the ramp and the boardroom, Tony currently runs one of the most acclaimed action sports companies, a clothing line, and video game series bearing his name that has sold over $1 billion worldwide, making it the biggest selling action sports game franchise in game history. He has secure...
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Mercer Boys at Woodcrest" by Albert Capwell Wyckoff. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.