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From Rock to Gem is designed to help those who have a similar story to the author's realize they have a power within to change the course of their life to a positive direction. The author unabashedly shares her challenges, struggles, and triumphs to teach how an ordinary person can become extraordinary using faith, strength, and passion with a focus on not giving up or surrendering to what may seem to be the reality.

How can a weak little fawn overcome all odds of survival against a bigger animal than her? Does the old bear escape the smoke-filled teepee and pursue the twins back up the path to the meadow? Does the old bear make it over the boulders? What happened to little Elie’s sister? Does she make it back to the meadow? Does the mother doe succeed at raising her twins? The meadow is a warm and safe place to raise the twins, but like all kids, their playtime got them into trouble. They had to survive and stay together to beat the dark presence that tricked them.

Copper, Charli, and her six-year-old ghost friend, DJ, are so excited to stay with their Nanna and Pop at their beach house for a few weeks. One day when Charli, DJ, Copper, and their friends decide to swim at a lake, they discover a willow tree that holds an exciting secret. When they decide to climb the tree, a round door suddenly appears. After Charli, DJ, and the others decide to investigate, they are transported to a water park that holds a great adventure with cool sea animals who soon show them how much fun can be had with just a little magic.

Ever wonder where those missing socks go? Are they a gaggle of socks banded together, off somewhere on a secret mission? Or a gang of misfits haplessly shoved to the bottom of a bureau, avoiding the fate of becoming a favorite chew toy? Travel along with Ruby, a mate-less soccer sock, and her best friend Tubbey the tube sock, as they take you on a farcical romp full of adventures braving the mishaps of the laundry room and discovering the true meaning of friendship.

Lois E. Scott has generated and collected pithy one-liners for the past 50 years, gems that her husband Fred refers to as LOISisms. These one-liners can cut through the froth to the heart of a topic with wisdom, common sense, and often humor. They may give comfort to a hurting person, or challenge a teenager as he or she struggles to deal with this world. With these gems, she has guided and instructed three sons and eleven grandchildren and their friends. She is now working on seven great-grandchildren.

The Tree House is the book 4 in the Round Door series. It is one of my favorites. Charli and DJ end up in the jungle with some very funny characters. Some have attitude, some are annoying, and some are just hilarious.

This book explores the plight of native fauna. CC's adventures starts when she visits the Zoo. There she meets a friendly koala named Bill, who takes her on a whirlwind adventure to see how animals are faring in the wild. CC visits many countries and sees how many native animals struggle to adapt to this changing world. This is when CC decide she must do something. With help from her school, CC finds the courage to start a campaign to save the animal kingdom.

This book is the first of a series of books about the dogs. It is about Colby coming home as a puppy and how he gets into mischief right away. Find the second book and find out what the new puppy does.

This is a story about two crazy dogs, their adventures, and the mischief they get into. They are very loving dogs, but can't help getting into things. The two dogs meet friends along the way and have a lot of fun. Each book has a different scenario, but always with the two crazy dogs. This book is about Teddi Bears' first time at the lake. He is surprised at how much fun it is, but is afraid of the lake at first. It doesn't take long for him to love it and everything else.

This is a story about two crazy dogs, their adventures, and the mischief they get into. They are very loving dogs, but can't help getting into things. The two dogs meet friends along the way and have a lot of fun. Each book has a different scenario, but always with the two crazy dogs. This book is about when Teddi Bear is chosen to go to his new home. He makes his mom laugh right away on the ride home and she realizes she has quite a character on her hands.

This is a story about two crazy dogs, their adventures, and the mischief they get into. They are very loving dogs but can't help getting into things. The two dogs meet friends along the way and have a lot of fun. Each book has a different scenario but always with the two crazy dogs. This book is about Colby and Teddi Bear having a wild adventure with their three friends. They actually sneak into a circus in town and have a lot of fun.

A hacker war—17 years in the making—erupts after GlobeCom takes over the world through human chip implants. As dozens of hacker strike teams around the world attempt to relieve GlobeCom of its iron grip on humanity through a coordinated attack on its data centers, Cy is gravely injured, and her husband is killed in the attack. At his funeral, Cy learns the hacker clans are now going after her secret spouse, a chief security officer from GlobeCom’s China hub who has been anonymously feeding the clans insider information to aid their cause.

Pamela Brink has lived in harmony with German Shepherds since she can remember. She has fiercely loved them and lived with the heartbreak of losing them. In between, she has bred her dogs, trained and showed them in obedience and rally, and guided them to win prizes including a Best in Show. In short, her life has been blessed by the devotion of these marvelous dogs.

The fundamental purpose of the soul is to grow and expand, but if we all just keep growing and expanding without direction, the universe will continue to explode into greater chaos than it already has. Our unifying direction must be our own personal growth. We are capable of wielding powerful forces of light and guarding our galaxy against the forces of lower vibrations. To grow into this power, we must look within ourselves and cultivate love.

Encounters is a curated collection of six contemporary short stories set across three continents. The stories reflect disparate adventures in a globalized, rapidly changing world: A young couple discovers the luxurious allure of Monte Carlo’s Grand Casino, a woman from San Francisco reveals an inspirational uncle’s secrets, a Bangkok expatriate lives out a night of excess, and a Russian immigrant navigates her unique New World voyage. Each story shines a different, up-close perspective on a lived moment in a certain place and time.

Looking back, author Pamela J. Brink never really wanted to be a nurse, but when she was in high school, she couldn’t think of any other career for women she felt drawn to. She was expected to go to college, but she had no idea what she wanted to do with her life. In An Academic Nurse’s Tale, Brink narrates her story, telling how her choice turned out to be a perfect one.

Tayla, Pippa, and Mitch love playing baseball outside. Their game is interrupted, however, when Mitch’s brand-new ball that was given to him by his grandad Mac is eaten by the Baseball Monster. The three kids realise they must find courage and work as a team to get the ball back from the greedy monster.

"WA" is a Japanese word that describes, or encompasses, the “essence” of what it is to “be Japanese”. This spirit is intricately woven throughout these stories as fantastic creatures, fearsome monsters, animals that are all too human, and people that are, well, all too human too. They make choices and fateful decisions that'll take each character on journeys that are terrifying and miraculous, whimsical and thought-provoking, mysterious, magical, and uniquely Japanese. Come along and join them, as life’s lessons are learned, or sometimes not.

You may never know how brave you can be until you need to show it. Margie and Wolf: Going to Free the Others is book three in author Lynette Collins Margie and Wolf series. Some of Margie and Wolfs friends have been kidnapped, and its up to them to free the children. You'll learn how much courage children can have when they have friends willing and able to help them. Margie and Wolf return to the camp with their fairy friend to free the children being held.

There is lots of fun in the water with new friends, some with wings, and some without. It's summertime in Australia, and Margie and Wolf are anxious to make new friends. In the fourth book in author Lynette Collins' Margie and Wolf series, Margie and Wolf: New Friends, you will follow their adventures as they enjoy lots of fun in the water with their new friends. And you'll see that you don't have to be alike to be good friends.