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On a visit to the ocean, a curious little girl goessearching for a seashell and meets a new eight-armed friend While at the ocean, a curious young girl goes searching for a seashell and finds an octopus friend instead. The encounter turns into an afternoon full of play and discovery. From eating, to napping, to playing, octopuses are just like us ... aren't they? Well, maybe not quite ... For instance, when you spot an octopus, you might be te...

A modern schoolyard fable about nature's magical ability to encourage imagination, play, and joy--and a dandelion's ability to always grow back One day on the gray school playground, Sam notices something new. Against all odds, a little flower has sprouted in between the concrete and rubber turf. Sam adores the tiny bud. She sings to it, admires it, and watches it bloom into a bright yellow flower that's ultimately too large to hide. Soon the ...

Now available in paperback! Grief hurts. Don’t do it alone.  Learn to navigate any loss—a parent, a friendship, a job, a miscarriage—at your own pace with the help of a licensed grief and trauma therapist.   “A must read. Help your mind feel less heavy and open the door to deep personal growth" —Yung Pueblo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lighter and Clarity & Connection   After nearly two decades of clinical experience and her own jo...

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Two women disturb the dark history of a deceptively quiet postwar Cornwall village in a haunting novel by the bestselling author of A Feather on the Water and The Woman on the Orient Express.It's winter 1947 when newlyweds Ellen and Tony Wylde move into an abandoned Cornish farmhouse overlooking the sea. For both, it's a new beginning in the country, and together they're bringing Carreg Cottage back to life. Yet Ellen can't hide a creeping une...

Becoming Spiritually Intelligent guides readers in the habits of a spiritually intelligent person, rooted in attachment theory, spiritual formation, and the science of spirituality. With the care of a pastor and the rigor of a researcher, Paul M. Burns gives us practical ways to cultivate our spiritual intelligence: the capacity to love God, ourselves, and others. Becoming a spiritually intelligent person means cultivating an attachment to God...

An international apologist explores the challenges that women leaders face-including finding their voice, navigating abuses of power, and building a ministry that lasts-to guide a younger generation of women who want to grow in leadership"--

Medieval Arabic poetry has long been used to understand the language of the Quran. This book explores how it achieved this role, and narrates how it developed historically as late antique Arabians interacted with the Persian and Roman empires, whose empires they largely conquered with the coming of Islam"--

This raw and vulnerable look at the aftermath of losing a mom will help you put words to your own grief, celebrate her life and influence, and navigate life without her.

This book offers an accessible introduction to Paul's Letters in their literary, theological, and canonical contexts.

Now in one volume and redesigned to help you understand God's Word even better, The Bible Study is your 1-year roadmap through Scripture-complete with weekly or daily reading plans, overviews and key learning points for each book of the Bible, prompts to record what God is showing you, and beautiful imagery and design throughout"--

In this never-before-published compilation of teachings, A.W. Tozer dives deep into a favorite topic: growing in Christ. With passion and biblical wisdom, he equips you to ignite a true desire for Christ, overcome the shallow pursuits and worldly distractions that hinder your Christian development, and mature deeper in the grace and knowledge of Christ.

Helen Rogers, in her eighties, meets much-younger Grace on a lengthy cruise to Bali, and their intense relationship yields surprising insights and unexpected growth.

Helen Rogers, in her eighties, meets much-younger Grace on a lengthy cruise to Bali, and their intense relationship yields surprising insights and unexpected growth.

Fifteen years after they first meet, Army Major Reagan Jennings realizes she has one last chance to win the heart of the woman she's always loved. If only she can make Sydney see she's worth risking everything for.

Examines reggae culture as an expression of cultural, racial, and gender empowerment in the West Indian Diaspora In popular media Caribbean culture has either been reduced to stereotypes of laziness, marijuana, and reggae music, or conversely, to an identity centered around a refutation of colonialism. Both are oversimplifications, and do not explain the enduring Caribbean identity and empowerment throughout the diaspora. Vibes Up offers an ex...

Proposes a queer way to be in the world and with others Invoking queer aesthetics, ethics, and politics, Bottoms Up explores a sexual way to be with others while living with loss. Xiomara Cervantes-Gómez demonstrates how aesthetic representations of sex¿namely, bottoming¿function as allegorical paradigms, revealing the assemblages of violence that have constituted the social, cultural, and political shifts of Mexico and US Latinx culture from ...

Viewed through the lens of cultural theory, the concept of community that is vital to Americans' self-image is explored in a number of social and legal contexts, including recent decisions about abortion, Native rights, university investments, and the ownership of cultural property"--

Charts the changing dynamics of religion and spirituality among African Americans Recent decades have ushered in a profound transformation within the American religious landscape, characterized by an explosion of religious diversification and individualism as well as a rising number of ¿nones.¿ The Contemporary Black Church makes the case that the story of this changing religious landscape needs to be told incorporating more data as it applies...

Reframing long-held assumptions about what distinguishes fine from decorative art, this innovative study explores a mode of making, seeing, and thinking that slices across eighteenth-century visual culture.