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Encounters With Men is a searching memoir as only Bob Ostertag could tell it. In these pages are a lifetime of intimacies and distances, moments with fathers and teachers, friends and lovers, soldiers, cops, and criminals--even one of the great mass murderers of the...

With the new encyclical, Francis calls for solidarity, personal and community responsibility in the face of difficult challenges such as the pandemic, which has shown that the world is more connected than ever."Untimely conflicts break out that were believed to have been overcome. Stubborn,...

From the Green Mountains that give the state its name to the shores of Lake Champlain to the southern woodlands, Vermont is made for hikers. AMC's Best Day Hikes in Vermont features 60 expertly curated hikes for all skill levels. Each entry includes a...

Press the buttons to hear the numbers 1 to 25 said out loud and practice counting both forward and backwards! Babies and toddlers will love to learn their numbers with Let's Learn 123s. Large numbers on each page have dotted lines that make it...

Build your preschooler's understanding of physical, life, and earth science with this full-color activity book! Songs, rhymes, and hands-on projects will motivate your child to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards. Each lesson focuses on one science concept...

This is a children's picture book edition of the best-selling adult book of the same title. Using illustrations and age-appropriate text, this children's edition features passages of scripture along with original text to tell the story of the birth of Jesus and provides ideas...

Figure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark Count is not a typical drawing instruction book; it explains the two-step process behind juggernauts like DreamWorks, WB and Disney. Though there are many books on drawing the human figure, none teach how to draw a figure...

After a dramatic time jump, the three-time Eisner Award winner for Best Continuing Series continues to evolve, as Hazel begins the most exciting adventure of her life: kindergarten. Meanwhile, her starcrossed family learns hard lessons of their own.Author: Brian K. VaughanPublisher: Image ComicsPublished: 07/05/2016Pages:...

As players of Monster Hunter and Dungeons & Dragons know, the slime is not exactly the king of the fantasy monsters. So when a 37-year-old Tokyo salaryman dies and wakes up in a world of elves and magic, he's a little disappointed to find...

Libraries, long tasked with defending intellectual freedom, find themselves under siege with threats of censorship for carrying gender/sexuality-related materials or holding LGBTQ-related events. Efforts to censor materials and control programming arguably threaten to have a chilling effect on libraries' ability to carry out their...

--Includes "Incident at Bear Creek Lodge," winner of the World Fantasy Award --Selected for the Locus Magazine 2023 Recommended Reading List --"Rumpus Room" selected as finalist for a 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Long Fiction"[A] master class in horror fiction and sci-fi written by...

In Free to Fly, Nicole Runyon reveals how today's technology is crippling our kids' development, and she offers parents a clear path to reclaim their children's mental health, build resilience, and foster true independence in the next generation. Every day, news headlines scream about...

Dr. Douglas Weiss' Forgiveness for Everyone will help you unlock the power of forgiveness and take the first step toward peace, healing, and a fresh start. The thought of forgiving others and ourselves for wounds we've carried for far too long can feel like...

Get in the Christmas spirit with this collection of more than 165 holiday-themed puzzles! Puzzle types include word searches, crosswords, cryptograms, anagrams, word ladders, acrostics, mazes, and visual puzzles. Festive subjects include seasonal activities, Christmas trees, stories, gifts, and Santa Claus! Answer key is...

A dark farce and a supernatural thriller of rebirth, betrayal, vengeance, occultic magic, mysterious invocations and creepy rituals-from Nuzo Onoh, recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement and "the Queen of African Horror." Set both in Nigeria and the USA, The Fake...

This unique book includes patterns, all of which use Log Cabin blocks or variations of them to create fun, festive, beautiful, and intriguing quilts that the whole family will love! Included are pieced as well as appliqued designs for your walls, beds, and living...

Complete edition of Dialogue of St. Catherine of Siena by Saint Catherine of Siena and translated by Algar Thorold. Catherine discusses Jesus as the bridge to our own perfection, by and through only him."Man is placed above all creatures, and not beneath them, and...

"Grafius uses his extensive knowledge of horror films to tease out horror tropes from the Bible . . . this book is thought-provoking." -Library JournalYou may know the Bible as a testament of faith. But within this sacred book are also the world's first...

Have You Unknowingly Invited Demonic Enemies into Your Life? Many Christians are being tormented by unseen demonic powers called "familiar spirits" that operate inconspicuously within the fabric of people's thoughts, emotions, and mindsets--working so secretly that they usually remain undetected. These demonic spirits can...

A Fun, Interactive Girl's Guide to Puberty (Ages 9-15)"A fun, energetic, knowledgeable, and loving guide"--Tatyana Ali, wife, mother, actress, singer, and filmmaker said of Oh Sis, You're Pregnant!This inclusive, body-positive puberty workbook for girls covers everything you need to know about your teen years....