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I wrote this book to share my testimony of the goodness of God. He did not promise me an easy life without pain or struggles, but He did promise me that He will always be by my side to help me to navigate this thing called life. Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the Lord protects them in times of trouble (Psalm 41:1). This book is about my story of resilience, perseverance, and toughness. I have been strengthened by all the storms in my life. I have experienced emotional trauma, setbacks, and insurmountable trials and tribulations, but I am still standing. I refuse to give up and let the devil win. Don’t let anything or anyone stop you from heeding your purpose or calling. Go...
Twelve-year-old Scott has to come up with a plan to save Casey, a dog who is being used in research to test drugs.
Fifth grader Samantha Gill hopes to overcome her clumsiness by learning belly dancing during the summer.
Coombs and Hollister, both librarians with experience in software and information technologies, present this overview of useful open source software tools for libraries. Beginning with a discussion of web application concepts and open source software, the work progresses through an examination of blog and wiki technologies such as WordPress and MediaWiki and content management systems such as Drupal and Joomla, and concludes with a look at library administration specific technologies like LibData and next generation catalog applications including Vufind and Sciblio. The work provides introductory information and basic set up instructions for each application as well as screen shots and commentary about their best use in a library setting.
Focuses on the experiences of children during the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s, when prolonged drought, coupled with farming techniques, caused massive erosion from Texas to Canada's wheat fields.
Looks at the importance of fresh water, the history of sanitation from house waste-water to sewer to treatment plant. 7-11 yrs.
A celebration of the indomitable blues musician whose fierce, electric sound laid the groundwork for rock and roll is a story of struggle, determination, and hope.
Jackie Robinson gained his place in history as the first African-American man to play modern major league baseball. The Brooklyn Dodger endured extreme racism, threats, and name-calling, but used his talent and demeanor to win the admiration and respect of both fans and teammates. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.
Life's never just about happiness, it's about meaning… We all suffer from loss and grief at some stage in our life, whether that's from losing a job or business, or health, mobility, fertility, to losing family, pets, your home or even one's sense of self and dignity. All losses lead to grief in varying degrees for the person experiencing it. International author and bereavement nurse educator, Karon Coombs has sensitively interviewed these well-known people about their personal experiences around loss. These inspiring stories will give you courage and help you work out ways to manage your grief journey. This book is full of easy and practical advice that will guarantee your road to succes...
Twilight's here. The death bell rings. Everyone knows what the death bell brings—it's time for class! You're in the place where goblins wail and zombies drool. (That's because they're kindergartners.) Welcome to Monster School. In this entertaining collection of poems, award-winning poet Kate Coombs and debut artist Lee Gatlin bring to vivid life a wide and playful cast of characters (outgoing, shy, friendly, funny, prickly, proud) that may seem surprisingly like the kids you know . . . even if these kids are technically monsters.