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A book for labor and community organizers and leaders on how to build a union local's strength after the Supreme Court's ruling in Janus v AFSCME.

Spanish-language edition of the multiple-award-winning children's book "When God Was a Little Girl". "Tell me a story, Daddy...about when God was a little girl." Susanna s playful request begins a whimsically profound tale woven between father and daughter. Together they retell the familiar story of creation, but with unexpected twists and insightful turns along the way. The exuberant joy of God s creative energy sparkles in this tale that hon...

Eric Shoemaker is the Founding Artistic Director of Poetry Is Productions, a theatre and arts company responsible for over four years of work in Chicago, New York, and Boulder. Several of his own plays and work by other writers, including Catherine Theis, have been featured by Poetry Is Productions. Eric is also the author of the duet musical "PLATH/HUGHES, " which was awarded the 2014 Olga and Paul Menn Foundation Prize for Best Play and has ...

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This is a story about women who promised to dedicate their life to serving others. The women portrayed here, Sisters Barbara Ann Muttra, Shirley Kolmer, Mary Joel Kolmer, Agnes Mueller, and Kathleen McGuire, displayed a unique courage, competence, and commitment in their missionary calling. But they were also funny, joyful, intelligent, stubborn and, yes, afraid.

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Focuses on the following aspects of young adult life. The problem of having too many choices The pursuit of authenticity The noise of social media The wise use of time Goals and expectations The accumulation of "stuff " and consumer culture The disparity between rich and poor The polarization in our country and the world

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The latest in the series of "Catholic and]]" books, this one focuses on the many challenges and opportunities of being a grandparent, either for the first time or many times. Lauri Przybysz and her husband, John, are the parents of six and the grandparents of twenty-one and "know a thing or two" about Catholic grandparenting because they've "seen a thing or two." Here she shares that hardearned wisdom with other grandparents, warning them that...

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Jane Austen says things so eloquently and prophetically that it seems only right to sing out in gratitude that perhaps some of the things we are experiencing are as timeless as the Bibles says they are. Austen cuts to the heart of the human condition, revealing our deepest sense of who we are, the relationships we value, and even the natural world we occupy. As a mother of three, Rachel Hart Winter has discovered a new depth and poignancy i...

Walt Whitmanfree-verse avant-gardist, prophetic visionary, bohemian, nature-lover, spokesperson for the common man and woman. The Walt Whitman at the center of this book brings us along on the spiritual journey of his evolving self. The Whitman who speaks as a joiner of all people and things is conjoined at his spiritual center to Whitman the loner. This book is the perfect gift for fans of Whitman, as well as those who have yet to discover s...

This children's book encourages big brothers and big sisters to explore the development of their unborn little brother or little sister throughout the weeks of their mother's pregnancy. Playful illustrations capture the perspective of a young child joyfully anticipating a new baby. Bible passages highlight God as the author of this new life. Children will have the opportunity to bond with their new sibling before the birth and see God's creati...

Prayer has to begin where you are, but sometimes it can be difficult to understand where you are or how to get "there, " "there" being that place where conversation can begin and a relationship with God flourish. Helen Lambin offers personal experiences, wisdom from a variety of religious traditions, and prayers to help you take the leap of faith. Each of Lambin's original prayers is followed by a passage from The Message: Catholic/Ecumenical ...

25 practical passionate perceptive professors share what they are really trying to teach their students. Two professors asked fellow faculty members at the University of Portland, a Holy Cross institution in the Pacific Northwest, what it is they really teach. The answer is revealed in the insights and anecdotes of this remarkable collection of essays. Here twenty-five distinguished professors reveal the philosophy that drives their work in a ...

Twelve Stories from baseball's past through the 2016 World Series, concentrating on the "what-ifs.

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