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In Over the Influence, communication professor and CNN Opinion contributor Kara Alaimo reveals how social media is affecting every aspect of the lives of women and girls--from our relationships and our parenting to our physical and mental well-being. Over the Influence is a book about what it means to live in the world social media has wrought--whether you're constantly connected or have deleted your accounts forever. Alaimo shows why you're likely...
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"God said write the vision and make it plain."
Inside each person is a story-a story that follows the highs and lows of life through hardships, twists, fairytales, and battles between villains and heroes. Many stories still lie buried inside a person's soul, never told because they are too painful to be exposed. In her book, Sonya writes with great conviction about the times she could not sense God's presence. Nevertheless, she later came to understand...
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World War I The "Great War" volume 28
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World War I had a profound impact on American society. You explore the sophisticated propaganda campaign launched to rouse the nation to arms, the massive economic mobilization, and the encounter of American doughboys overseas with the "old continent."
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Embark on a journey to enhanced well-being with "Chair Yoga: A Gentle Path to Wellness." This comprehensive guide offers a unique approach to yoga practice, tailored specifically for those seeking gentle yet effective methods to promote health and vitality. With a focus on accessibility and ease of practice, this book introduces a variety of seated yoga poses and sequences designed to improve flexibility, strength, and overall wellness.Whether you're...
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Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch's The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat's All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin's books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism, politics and government, and the law.
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9) Game Over
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A lot has happened in Ethereal War. One minute, I lost everything. The next minute, the most unexpected person came to my rescue: Ritsuki Uchiyama. My almost stepbrother is a piece of work. I never thought I'd hear from him again after his mom dumped my dad, but I guess reality is more complicated than a video game could ever be. Ritsuki saved me just to drop a bomb on me. eclectic: I wouldn't trust him if I were you. Somehow, Ritsuki knows I'm with...
10) Crossing Over
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A moving account of a family's odyssey by "one of the brightest voices of a new generation of Hispanic writers" (Washington Post)
The U.S.-Mexican border is one of the most permeable boundaries in the world, breached daily by Mexicans in search of work. Yet the migrant gambit is perilous. Thousands die crossing the line and those who reach "the other side" are branded illegals, undocumented and unprotected.
In Crossing Over, Ruben Martinez puts...
11) Starting Over
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Is it even possible to create a new and successful life, out of utter chaos?Rena has survived so much trauma at the hands of an evil narcissist, and now she is on the verge of another major change.Does she have the strength of will to remake her life and keep her marriage to Steve vital and true?Book Three in a three part series.
12) Starting Over
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When Jia's marriage falls apart, she had no where to go but her home town. She planned on making a fresh start, without men. It was going well until her high school ex turned up. Jia tried to brush him off, but there was a high school reunion coming up. Plus, he was too gorgeous for words.
Will Jia stick to her plans? Or, will her hot ex be too tempting to resist?
Find out in Savina Joyce's debut, Starting Over.
13) Boiling Over
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On the run from trumped-up murder charges, Alex Dawson and his boyfriend Sev settle in a small town in Vermont on the recommendation of Sev's mob-boss cousin Bella. Chickadee is so tiny that it has only one major employer in the depths of the Great Depression: Trask & Co. Maple Sugar Mill. It's a quiet place. That is, until Walter Trask is found in his own maple grove with his head smashed in.Alex doesn't want to have anything to do with the death,...
14) Starting Over
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AmeliaThis is my dream job. Head chef at a mountain resort.Sure, it's a resort for a very specific group of patrons.I belong to Surrender, so I know the owners and I'm familiar with the lifestyle.I'm not little myself. Or at least I don't think so.And then I meet Foster, and he makes me doubt everything I know to be true. FosterI've worked alone at Blossom Ridge for five years.Now, Roman has turned it into a resort, and I'm good with that.Until Amelia...
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Major Ralph Smith, injured at the Battle of Antietam is no longer able to lead his men into battle but goes undercover at the Port of Baltimore for the Confederate Secret Service to find out what a mysterious Frenchman, Reynard Gastonne, is up to. As Smith sets about to investigating the Frenchman, he is tailed by Pinkerton Agents on the lookout for Southern Spies.
16) Getting Over Him
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Falling in love for the first time should be the most amazing feeling in the world. For me, it was the exact opposite.See, the guy I fell in love with turned out to be a cheat. The best part, the real doozy? He cheated on me with my very own twin sister.The entire debacle left me with enough wounds, and knives in my back to last me a lifetime. I was convinced I'd never fall in love again. Ever.Until I ran into my past.Orlando was my first crush. My...
17) When It's Over
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Is your relationship at a crossroads, and you're unsure which path to take next? Allie Iglesias, a renowned relationship expert, is here to guide you through the difficult terrain of a failing partnership in her compelling book, "When It's Over."
In this honest and compassionate exploration of love and relationships, Iglesias provides invaluable insights and practical advice for those facing the challenging decision of when and how to end a relationship....
18) Mind Over Matter
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In today's fast-paced world, stress and anxiety can take a toll on our mental and physical health. But what if you could take control of your thoughts and harness their power to create a happier and more fulfilling life? That's precisely what 'Mind Over Matter by Derek Goneke teaches you to do. This book offers a practical, step-by-step guide to transforming your life using your thoughts' power. With easy-to-follow techniques and tools, you can identify...
19) Mind Over Weight
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Instead of focusing on diets and exercise routines, don't overlook the importance of the mind-body connection. Shifting your mindset plays a crucial role in changing your weight. Doing this can positively impact your relationship with food, exercise, and overall well-being.Changing your mind to change your weight shifts your perspective on weight loss. Instead of viewing it as a temporary fix or a quick solution, you understand it is long-term. By...
20) The Do Over
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The World Has Provided us The Knowledge of Doing Things but No Way of Doing Them Correctly or In Some Kind of Logical Order. We as Humans Tend to Do Things as We Are Taught by The People We Look Up To, Whether It Is Right or Wrong. Sometimes When Some of Us Look Back, We Want to Forget Some of Our Past. Sometimes We Find Ourselves Carrying the Emotional Baggage from Yesterday on Our Backs Without Realizing It. This Book Identifies Ways of Making Life...