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This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting historical events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while still giving weight to the characteristics of each country. Susan Wise Bauer provides both sweeping scope and vivid attention to the individual lives that give flesh to abstract assertions about human history. This narrative history employs the methods of "history from beneath" - literature, epic traditions, private letters, and accounts - to connect kings and leaders with the lives of those they ruled.

Discover the beauty, discipline, and spiritual depth of Ramadan in Ramadan: A Spiritual Journey of Fasting and Reflection — a compelling guide for Muslims and seekers alike. Whether you're a new Muslim, a lifelong believer, or simply curious about Islam, this book offers a clear and insightful roadmap into the holy month of Ramadan. Drawing from the Qur’an, authentic Hadith, and classical Islamic scholarship, it explores both the outer rulings and inner meanings of fasting, reflection, charity, and worship.

As an autistic person or neurodivergent individual with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may sometimes feel as if you're living in a world that wasn't designed for you. You may have sensory sensitivities, social difficulties, struggles with executive functioning, sleep issues, depression, anxiety, burnout and meltdowns, and trauma from a lifetime of marginalization and microaggressions.

What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of human history from ancient times until the present. Africa, China, Europe, the Americas—find out what happened all around the world in long-ago times.

In this 10 part lecture series Sarah Shaw explores several stories from the Jatakas, stories of the previous lives of the Gautama Buddha both in human and animal form. The stories are entertaining and allegorical. Sarah connects these tales from fourth and fifth century B.C.E. with their relevance for our lives today.

From the schism between Rome and Constantinople to the rise of the T'ang Dynasty, from the birth of Muhammad to the crowning of Charlemagne, this erudite book tells the fascinating, often violent story of kings, generals, and the peoples they ruled.

In Ask Powerful Questions, Will Wise explains how the questions we traditionally ask are virtually meaningless when it comes to establishing connection. Introducing a set of practical tools for accessing and understanding others by changing the way we ask questions, Will shows how to transform "How are you? I'm fine, thanks" into a conversation that changes not only how you lead, but who you are as a person.

The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school - one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning.

For 25 years, The Story of the World has helped millions of children fall in love with history. Now, the Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition brings the sweep and drama of the human story to a new generation of listeners. Susan Wise Bauer has updated and expanded this history, while retaining the engaging and accessible style that made the original so beloved. From the pyramids of Egypt to the palaces of China, from the rise of the first cities to the fall of the Roman Empire, The Story of the World will captivate your child.

Now more than ever, our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world. This engaging guide to other lands weaves world history into a storybook format. Designed as a project for parents and children to share (or for older listeners to enjoy alone), this book covers the major historical events in the years 1600-1850 on each continent, with tales from each culture.

Cette seconde partie de la série du zodiaque, regroupant des nouvelles érotiques pour chaque signe astrologique, présente 6 nouvelles sous le signe du Sagittaire. Insouciants et joueurs, les Sagittaires sont les spécialistes des aventures d’un soir et savent se perdre dans le feu de l’action. Leur désir de renouveau et leur curiosité brûlante leur confèrent un goût prononcé pour les actes interdits. Élément maître de cette collection, le feu chasse le froid et l'ennui pour ouvrir la voie à une douce sensualité et un désir exaltant de la première à la dernière ligne.

Cette septième partie de la série du zodiaque, regroupant des nouvelles érotiques pour chaque signe astrologique, présente 7 nouvelles sous le signe du Taureau. Dotés d'un sens singulier du toucher et du goût, les Taureaux tiennent particulièrement à vivre leur sexualité à travers les cinq sens. Ils choisissent pour cela parmi de multiples lieux, s'arment d'une variété d'accessoires, nourriture incluse, et s'adonnent à diverses activités en simultané, comme le yoga ou la danse.

Spend an entire year investigating the fascinating story of the modern world, from the American Civil War through the end of the twentieth century—from Europe and the Middle East through India, China, the Arabian Peninsula, Australia, and both North and South America!

« C’est si mal, se dit-elle en laissant ses doigts explorer sa peau. Si mal mais si bon. L’espace d’un instant, elle oublie que des centaines de regards sont posés sur elle. Il n’y a plus que le bruit de sa respiration et la sensation de ses doigts glissant vers sa culotte. »

Enemies become lovers, rivalry turns to romance, and convenient marriages create true love in these 12 addictive tales. Featuring Olivie Blake, Kelley Armstrong, Katherine Arden, Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Tasha Suri, Melissa Marr and more. A gorgeous collection of 12 original fantasy romance stories from bestselling and beloved authors. Expect chemistry, heat and dreams come true...

Cette sixième partie de la série du zodiaque, regroupant des nouvelles érotiques pour chaque signe astrologique, présente 5 nouvelles sous le signe du Bélier. Pour les porteurs de ce signe, l'amour est un jeu dont ils dictent les règles et qu'ils comptent bien gagner. Hors de question d'être autre chose que le meilleur ! Courageux, optimistes et confiants, ils n'ont pas froid aux yeux, et se jettent à corps perdu dans la recherche du plaisir, au risque d'en être entièrement consumés. Une collection si brûlante que l'air lui-même semble prendre feu.

Rien de tel pour bien commencer cette année 2024 que de faire le point sur l'année écoulée, et quoi de mieux que de (re)découvrir les nouvelles que les lectrices et lecteurs ont préférées en 2023 ? Cette collection de 10 nouvelles saura vous combler par sa diversité. Dans cette ode au plaisir décomplexé, au partage et à la découverte de soi, rien n'arrête les personnages pour concrétiser leurs envies comme ils le veulent et quand ils le veulent, qu'ils se trouvent dans la nature, en voiture ou chez des voisins. Tous les moyens sont bons pour y parvenir et personne n'est jamais de trop.

After a massive blackout traps her deep underground, Quinn begins a harrowing journey through dark tunnels and flooded ruins. With the world above silent and broken, she must push past pain and fear to survive. But what waits on the surface may be even worse.

Drops of Honey is a faith-based podcast offering sweet words that are healing to the soul. Two friends, Maggie Lockard and Nicole Wise, are striving to honor God in the way they speak by sharing the Gospel & applying it to the chaos of this thing called life! When things get rocky, remember that God provides honey in the rock!

Amari Rivera's world has been turned upside down. After a shocking revelation about her husband Domonick's past, she flees, only to find herself trapped in a precarious situation. Navigating the looming threat of the Rossi crime family, Amari must confront her inner demons to survive. Meanwhile, Domonick is spiraling, betrayed by his own blood. As he races to save his wife, a deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues, drawing in the entire Moody and Rivera organizations. Blood will be shed as old feuds resurface and new alliances are forged in the shadows.