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A collection of short stories based on Tonya's life growing up. They are a heartfelt and often humorous look into the life of a single-parent family, sure to touch every listener's heart.

The 1918 Influenza pandemic moved around the world in three waves, infecting up to 500 million people and causing over 40 million deaths. In areas that ended the pandemic with lower mortality rates than average, several things tended to be present. These include low rates of poverty, widespread access to healthcare, well-funded and widespread public health measures, and well-managed record-keeping.

With such short legs and tiny paws, you might be surprised just how much energy a chiweenie can hold. But just like how the tantalizing combinations of a Mexican hot dog or a German taco leave your ears perked, this perfect blend of a dachshund and a chihuahua is always trying to constantly grab your attention - and succeeding. Regardless of its short stature, the big heart of the chiweenie is what helped this breed become recently popular in the US and also gain its (unofficial) title of one of the cutest mixed breeds around.

Dream content often relates back to what’s happening in your waking life. If you’re experiencing low stress and plenty of satisfaction in your day-to-day life, you may have more positive dreams. By contrast, if you’re depressed or anxious during the day, you may have more unpleasant dreams and compromised sleep quality at night. The good news is that while you cannot control your dreams directly, you can work on improving your state of mind during the day.

In many respects, Alzheimer’s is a brain form of diabetes. Even in the earliest stages of the disease, the brain’s ability to metabolize sugar is reduced. Normally, insulin plays a big role in helping the brain take up sugar from the blood. But, in Alzheimer’s, insulin is not very effective in the brain. Consequently, the brain cells practically starve to death.

The complete guide for mind control, the best tecniques ever on an audiobook! In the hectic and crazy modern world we live in, millions of people are suffering from mental conditions that affect their daily lives. Dark Psychology is much misunderstood. While some will naturally possess the skills that are needed to persuade and control the minds of others, many people don’t. But that does not mean that you will never understand them or be able to master at least some of these amazing abilities.

Mindful relationship habits will help you figure out the best choices for you, and your partner. You’ll have practical options that you can try, and different exercises that will help you become more mindful and improve your relationship with your partner. This book will teach you, in just 25 minutes a day, how to build emotional intelligence, regulate anger, become mindful of what you say to your partner, and also build a better relationship.

Inspired by the events of his 2022 award-winning book, Captured by COVID: Deceit, Conspiracy, and Death—A True Story. Michael E. Bowers’s Olivia is a story of adoration, hatred, desolation, exhilaration, and heartbreak. Caught between two forces far beyond her control, Olivia’s quiet life is shattered when she becomes collateral damage in a deadly clash between the DEA and a ruthless Mexican cartel. As her world unravels, those around her spiral into darkness—none more than Allen, whose descent into unthinkable acts reveals a side no one ever imagined he possessed.

Welcome to the magical world of Bug Valley, where every tiny creature has a big story to tell! This heartwarming children’s book brings together two delightful, uplifting adventures that teach confidence, courage, and the importance of believing in yourself. In “Who Stole Lizzy the Lightning Bug’s Glow?”, Lizzy wakes up to find her glow mysteriously gone. Determined to get it back, she sets off on a brave journey through Bug Valley.

This audiobook brings Froggo’s adventure to life with playful music and sound effects that capture children’s imaginations. From the whoosh of giant carwash brushes to giggles and popping bubbles, the sounds help kids feel like they’re right there with Froggo on his car wash adventure.

Kids may not understand germs, but everyone understands monsters. What happens when two babies get lost in a magical forest? They turn into pig monsters! Can Leo and Eevee find a way to get clean, or will they stay pig monsters forever? Adapted from a story told by 6-year-old Abby, this is a story told by a child for children, crossing the usual barriers that stop children learning from stories.

Do your kids struggle with owning their mistakes? When Abby loses her sister on an adventure, she has to face up to her mistake if she's going to rescue Zoe from the Sea Witch. With clever thinking and unwavering courage, can Abby save her family, or will they be trapped by the Sea Witch forever?

Dive into a world where hormones meet humor, wisdom, and a dash of sass. "High Heels & Hormones" is like having a heart-to-heart with a witty friend who always knows just what to say, sparking laughter and insights.

When Orphan Abby meets Unicorn Zoe on the edge of the Silver Leaf Forest, she learns that Zoe's sister was stolen as a baby. Over the years, Zoe's parents became sadder and sadder, and they started to sleep for longer and longer.

In The Girl with the Whispering Shadow, the second book in the Croswald Series, Ivy must build skill to match her innate magic, but this time cast away from her magical academy and friends. She’s set on a mysterious quest to find the missing pieces of a mythical gem, but a dark magic is following her every move…

Marcie was desperate to find out what was wrong with her. The constant depression with antidepressants and tranquilizers since the age of twelve; too many suicide attempts to count; migraines that caused her to hit her head against the wall; lost time she could not remember; and numerous psychiatrists, but no answers. There had to be an answer.

Meretta Larsen is smitten. Her job at the library is safe and quiet, healing her from a painful past, until the new mystery man in town asks for her help. When his face turns up in a hundred-year-old photo, Mere’s rational mind wars with the evidence in front of her eyes. Accepting his offer for dinner, she trusts her gut and takes a leap of faith. Their passionate night together leads to the revelation he calls another planet home. Will Meretta help her lover escape the agents hunting him, even if it means breaking her own heart?

The chase is on as thirty-two-year-old single mother Amaya Frakes transitions from bounty hunting to her dream role as a private investigator. She knows her autism spectrum disorder grants her unique insights, and it doesn’t take long before she jumps right into her first case— Barry Evans, a quiet and unassuming stamp collector, is dead. Amaya soon discovers that her investigation at ACRE Retirement Home reeks of foul play—Are Joe Bishops’ stamps more than collectibles?

When Fairy Abby learns her forest home is actually a tiny oasis, she flies into the desert to see what’s on the other side. There she meets Kazim, a lonely prince who lives in an enormous golden palace. Wanting to become his friend, Abby makes a wish to be human, but will Abby find happiness as a human girl or wish to return home as a fairy?

When Mia, a spoiled princess, slips past the castle gate and is snatched away by a fearsome mountain dragon, only one person can save her—her older brother, Prince Zachary. But Zachary isn't a knight. He's never left the castle, and hes' definitely not ready to face a fire-breathing dragon.