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Becoming a Phoenix: From Church to Chaos

by KayAnn C. Walker ...

BECOMING A PHOENIX: FROM CHURCH TO CHAOSBorn into poverty in rural Jamaica, I was the unwanted daughter of a mother who was rarely present and a father who rejected me for my dark skin. My childhood was defined by hardship—begging for food, selling fruit to survive, and being passed between strangers when my parents were absent. Labeled a "black sheep," I struggled through school, excelling ... Read more

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BECOMING A PHOENIX: FROM CHURCH TO CHAOSBorn into poverty in rural Jamaica, I was the unwanted daughter of a mother who was rarely present and a father who rejected me for my dark skin. My childhood was defined by hardship—begging for food, selling fruit to survive, and being passed between strangers when my parents were absent. Labeled a "black sheep," I struggled through school, excelling
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Feisty Deeds : Historical Fictions of Daring Women

by Kimberly Sullivan, Elaine Aucoin Schroller, Carolyn Korsmeyer, Kay Smith-Blum, Christy Matheson, Joan Fernandez, Patty W. Warren, Beth Anne Hill, Della Leavitt, Kim Gottlieb-Walker, Marie W. Watts, Julia María Schiavone Camacho, Teri M. Brown, Raquel Y. Levitt, Nina Wachsman, Dawn W. Hogan, Ashley E. Sweeney, Julie Mayerson Brown, Barbara Buckley Ristine, Elisabeth Carson-Williams, Debra Borchert, Suzanne Samuels, Valerie Chalker ...

Series Book 1 - Feisty Deeds
Feisty women spanning six centuries ...The twenty-three stories in this collection depict ordinary women—from the 1470s to the 1970s—who meet life’s challenges with fierce determination.An unhappy housewife in 1950s California gathers the courage to escape an abusive marriage. When local men are shipped off to WWI, a young Yorkshire woman joins others to keep a munitions factory at peak operation. ... Read more

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Feisty women spanning six centuries ...The twenty-three stories in this collection depict ordinary women—from the 1470s to the 1970s—who meet life’s challenges with fierce determination.An unhappy housewife in 1950s California gathers the courage to escape an abusive marriage. When local men are shipped off to WWI, a young Yorkshire woman joins others to keep a munitions factory at peak operation.
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Cruise Ship Tourism

by Ross Dowling, Clare Weeden, Professor Michael Clancy, Professor Ross A Klein, Dr William Terry, Professor Xavier Font, Dr Mireia Guix Navarrete, Dr Maria Jesús Bonilla, Dr Michael Lück0, Dr Jill Poulston1, Michael P. Vogel2, Dr Adam Weaver3, Alexis Papathanassis4, Dr Philip Gibson5, Dr Maree Thyne6, James Henry7, Jo-Anne Lester8, Dr Júlio Mendes9, Dr Manuela Guerreiro0, Bingjie Liu1, Dr Lori Pennington-Gray2, Dr Peter Tarlow3, Dr Arja Lemmetyinen4, Dr Gabriella Polizzi5, Dr Antonino Mario Oliveri6, Dr Sheree-Ann Adams7, Professor James Petrick8, Suiwen Zou9, Dr Kam Hung0, Dr Claire Lambert1, Dr Nigel Jarvis2, Dr Ioannis Pantelidis3, Dr Abel Alonso4, Nevil Alexander5, Dr Eloise Botelho6, Carla Fraga7, Rodrigo Vilani8, Dr Michael Shone9, Dr Jude Wilson0, Dr David G Simmons1, Dr Joseph M Cheer2, Dr Gaetano Sabato3, C Michael Hall4, Hannah Wood5, Sandra Wilson6, Dr Claire Ellis7, Dr Pascal Scherrer8, Kaye Walker9, Dr Daniela Liggett0, Emad Monshi1, Professor Noel Scott2, Dr Marianna Sigala3, Dr Véronique Mondou4, Benjamin Taunay5, Dr Iris Mao6, Dr Emma Stewart7 ...

Completely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowledge and research to provide a comprehensive account of the subject. Despite the industry growing rapidly, there is a substantial gap in the related literature, and this book addresses the key issues for researchers, students and industry ... Read more

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Completely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowledge and research to provide a comprehensive account of the subject. Despite the industry growing rapidly, there is a substantial gap in the related literature, and this book addresses the key issues for researchers, students and industry
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Staging Social Justice

Collaborating to Create Activist Theatre

by Carly Halse, Megan Hanley, Cristina Pippa, Diane Finnerty, Lindsey Barlag Thornton, Amanda Dunne Acevedo, Ann Elizabeth Armstrong, Bryan Moore, Tracey Calhoun, David Kaye, Susan V. Iverson, Michael Ellison, Bernardo Solano, Paula Weston Solano, Xanthia Angel Walker, Selina Busby, Catherine McNamara, Kathleen Juhl, Lindsey Smith, Rod Ainsworth, Jude Pippen, Rebecca Root, Erasmo Tacconelli, Jessy Ardern, Brooke Kiener, Laura Reed Goodson, Natalya Brusilovsky, Crystal Grills, Daniel-Raymond Flint ...

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Normal.dotm0011901163SIU Press195141012.00false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalseFringe Benefits, an award-winning theatre company, collaborates with schools and communities to create plays that promote constructive dialogue about diversity and discrimination issues. Staging Social Justice is a groundbreaking collection of essays about Fringe Benefits’ script-devising methodology and their collaborations ... Read more

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Normal.dotm0011901163SIU Press195141012.00false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalseFringe Benefits, an award-winning theatre company, collaborates with schools and communities to create plays that promote constructive dialogue about diversity and discrimination issues. Staging Social Justice is a groundbreaking collection of essays about Fringe Benefits’ script-devising methodology and their collaborations
... Read more
A Difficult Horse - A tribute to the horses that changed us

by Dr Shelley Appleton, Karen Tilley, Rebekah Suhard, Nynka Lucas, Katherine Davis, Leni Mathews, Rae Gunn, Michelle Hansen, Kathryn Knoll, Fiona Brown, Jennifer Kaye, Danielle Franz, Jennifer Bright, Stacey Williams, Anke Hawke, Samantha Fitzpatrick, Anne-Maree Wasley, Meta Paton, Helen Watson, Rebecca Cook, Lauren Walker, Jodie Luck, Jessica Pitcher, Sharon Kerr, Dr Rene MacFarlane, Zoe Baty, Jacqui Self, Peta Long, Debbie Summerhayes, Dr Jodie Gossage, Kathryn Christieson ...

In the heart of every equestrian beats a story of challenge, resilience, and profound transformation. "A Difficult Horse - A Tribute to the Horses That Changed Us" is a collection of these stories, a testament to the horses that began as challenges and became our greatest teachers. Crafted from the reflections of diverse equestrians, this book is more than just a compilation of tales; it's a ... Read more

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In the heart of every equestrian beats a story of challenge, resilience, and profound transformation. "A Difficult Horse - A Tribute to the Horses That Changed Us" is a collection of these stories, a testament to the horses that began as challenges and became our greatest teachers. Crafted from the reflections of diverse equestrians, this book is more than just a compilation of tales; it's a
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Service as Mandate

How American Land-Grant Universities Shaped the Modern World, 1920–2015

by Alan I Marcus, Amy Sue Bix, Gwen Kay, Valerie Grim, Anne B. Effland, David L. Harmon, Donald Alexander Downs, Erinn McComb, Robert C. McMath, R. Douglas Hurt0, Mr. Hamilton Cravens1, Stephanie Statz2, Mr. Melissa Walker3 ...

Series Book 2 - NEXUS: New Histories of Science, Technology, the Environment, Agriculture, and Medicine
Established by the Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862, America’s land-grant universities have had far-reaching influences on the United States and the world. Service as Mandate, Alan I Marcus’s second edited collection of insightful essays about land-grant universities, explores how these universities have adapted to meet the challenges of the past sixty-five years and how, having done so, ... Read more

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Established by the Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862, America’s land-grant universities have had far-reaching influences on the United States and the world. Service as Mandate, Alan I Marcus’s second edited collection of insightful essays about land-grant universities, explores how these universities have adapted to meet the challenges of the past sixty-five years and how, having done so,
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Wild Seas, Wilder Cities

A collection of environmental fiction, poems and articles

by Helen Salsbury, Richard Salsbury, Vin Adams, Jane Andreoli, Helen Angell, Denise Bennett, Rachel Birchley, Julian Bishop0, Rio Bivens1, Abigail Burt2, John Callaway3, Mark Cassidy5, Barbara Claridge6, Fiona Dignan8, Marguerite Doyle9, Katy Gary0, Jackie Green1, Alison Habens3, Sue Harper5, Linda Hibben7, Linda Hilborne8, Tamsin Hopkins9, Nicola Humphries1, Soumya Jasthi2, Margaret Jennings4, Jenni Jones5, Liz Kay7, Annie Kirby8, Andrew Larder0, Christine Lawrence1, Tina MacNaughton3, FC Malby5, Jamie Marsh6, Wendy Metcalfe7, Christina Moran9, Ellie Parker1, Eileen Phyall3, Maggie Sawkins5, S C6, Helen Scadding7, Clare Seek8, Sue Shipp0, Sue Spiers1, Irene Strange3, Judith Thompson5, Brooke Wain7, Gordon Watts8, Richard Williams9, Mary Sylvia Winter1 ...

Narrated by Helen Salsbury, Richard Salsbury, Jane Andreoli, John Callaway4, Barbara Claridge7, Jackie Green2, Alison Habens4, Sue Harper6, Tamsin Hopkins0, Soumya Jasthi3, Jenni Jones6, Annie Kirby9, Christine Lawrence2, Tina MacNaughton4, Wendy Metcalfe8, Christina Moran0, Ellie Parker2, Eileen Phyall4, Clare Seek9, Sue Spiers2, Irene Strange4, Judith Thompson6, Richard Williams0, Alexia Daniels2, Anne Paton-Cragg3, Binit Ghosh4, Brian Armstrong5, Crystal Griffiths6, Emma Briggs7, Evan Walker8, Graham Brown9, Holly Smith0, James Close1, James Kirby2, Jasper Astrophel3, Jonathan Dodd4, Kath Dugan5, Kathryn Bivens6, Kia Wilson7, Lorraine Close8, Lou Lewis9, Mariella Rohansten0, Neil Blanks1, Nicky Thomas2, Patrick Olliver3, Philip Cahill4, Sarah Grimm5, Sue Renshaw6, Suzanne Parekh7, Vaughan Capstick8 ...

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Wild Seas, Wilder Cities is a ‘wild-seeded’ collection of short stories, poems, memoirs and environmental articles from 49 unique contributors, all concerned with showing the positive side of our relationship with the earth.Thanks to funding from Portsmouth Creates, this audiobook features 50 different voices from across the Portsmouth community and beyond. Our readers range from teenagers to ... Read more

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Wild Seas, Wilder Cities is a ‘wild-seeded’ collection of short stories, poems, memoirs and environmental articles from 49 unique contributors, all concerned with showing the positive side of our relationship with the earth.Thanks to funding from Portsmouth Creates, this audiobook features 50 different voices from across the Portsmouth community and beyond. Our readers range from teenagers to
... Read more

Science as Service

Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930

by Alan I Marcus, Robert B. Fairbanks, Dr. Roger L. Geiger, Dr. Mark R. Finlay, Dr. Paul K. Nienkamp, Ph.D., Dr. Sara E. Morris, Dr. Nathan M. Sorber, Micah Rueber, Dr. Debra A. Reid, Ph.D., Richard F. Hirsh0, Dr. Bruce E. Seely1 ...

Series Book 1 - NEXUS: New Histories of Science, Technology, the Environment, Agriculture, and Medicine
Science as Service: Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930 is the first of a two-volume study that traces the foundation and evolution of America’s land-grant institutions. In this expertly curated collection of essays, Alan I Marcus has assembled a tough-minded account of the successes and set-backs of these institutions during the first sixty-five years of ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Science as Service: Establishing and Reformulating American Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930 is the first of a two-volume study that traces the foundation and evolution of America’s land-grant institutions. In this expertly curated collection of essays, Alan I Marcus has assembled a tough-minded account of the successes and set-backs of these institutions during the first sixty-five years of
... Read more
Nurturing Your Inner Child

Inner Child Series, #1

by William G. DeFoore Ph.D. ...

Series Book 1 - Inner Child Series
Drawing on over 40 years of professional counseling experience, Dr. DeFoore has created this guide for emotional healing and self love.Using a combination of re-parenting, visualization and affirmations, you will embark on a journey of emotional healing that will lead to greater self-esteem and appreciation of your mind, body and creativity.Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Drawing on over 40 years of professional counseling experience, Dr. DeFoore has created this guide for emotional healing and self love.Using a combination of re-parenting, visualization and affirmations, you will embark on a journey of emotional healing that will lead to greater self-esteem and appreciation of your mind, body and creativity.Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the
... Read more
The Secret - Manifesting the Law of Attraction – Learn to Attract Your Life Goals in Love, Wealth and Success

by Robert A Byrne ...

Learn How To Use The Law Of Attraction To Attract What You Want And Live The Life Of Your DreamsThis book contains the essential information you need, boiled down to their essence, so that you can create the life you want. Many people have heard of the principle that "Like attracts like," popularized by such famous authors as Napoleon Hill and Wallace Wattles. Although many have heard of these ... Read more

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Learn How To Use The Law Of Attraction To Attract What You Want And Live The Life Of Your DreamsThis book contains the essential information you need, boiled down to their essence, so that you can create the life you want. Many people have heard of the principle that "Like attracts like," popularized by such famous authors as Napoleon Hill and Wallace Wattles. Although many have heard of these
... Read more
The Dark Side of the Law of Attraction

by Roy E. Klienwachter ...

It's not rocket science, it's common sense; we create through the law of attraction. So why do so many people fail at using it consciously? The answer lies in our past and the circumstances of our lives. We could not exist if the law of attraction did not work. Much like the recruitment theory we attract what we think about. You can learn how to use the creative process on a conscious level by ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

It's not rocket science, it's common sense; we create through the law of attraction. So why do so many people fail at using it consciously? The answer lies in our past and the circumstances of our lives. We could not exist if the law of attraction did not work. Much like the recruitment theory we attract what we think about. You can learn how to use the creative process on a conscious level by
... Read more
The Wood at Midwinter

by Susanna Clarke ...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an enchanting, beautifully illustrated short story set in the world of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell.'A church is a sort of wood. A wood is a sort of church. They're the same thing really.'Nineteen-year-old Merowdis Scot is an unusual girl. She can talk to animals and trees-and ... Read more

$12.89 CAD

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INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an enchanting, beautifully illustrated short story set in the world of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell.'A church is a sort of wood. A wood is a sort of church. They're the same thing really.'Nineteen-year-old Merowdis Scot is an unusual girl. She can talk to animals and trees-and
... Read more

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