Real Age

The ups and downs mean you’re alive. Sometimes, life knocks you down and it gets harder to pick yourself back up. Whether it’s for family, friends or themselves, these realistic characters continue on. The rollercoaster of life is harsh to them, but they persevere in their own ways. Stories by Toni Mobley, Laura Ruth Loomis, Katie Kent, Douglas Allen Gohl, Deborah Henley, and J.E. Feldman.

Do you know songs that stir your enthusiasm, that speak to you, and that you never grow tired of? Every song in this book has been precious to many, many people, and you will find new songs here that you will enjoy hearing and singing for the rest of your life. What’s special about THESE folk songs? There are lots of folk song books. But THESE songs are the real thing — the original songs that have been sung for over 100 years because they are so good. These songs came from all around the world to be perfected in America’s cities, heartlands, towns, mountains, valleys, and seashores. ...

At 35, Mika Suzuki is struggling. She's been fired (again). Her last relationship went up in flames. Her fervently traditional mother is perpetually disappointed in her. And now, she's had a phone call from 16-year-old Penny Calvin. The baby she reluctantly gave up for adoption when she was just a teenager herself. Mika is desperate to meet her girl. But she barely feels like she can take care of herself. Is she ready to show Penny who her mother really is?

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights, and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that ...

Dark supernatural horror with a happy ending. Teens in New York are disappearing, so a recovered drug addict returns to her dark past to find out why. Her hunt leads into an even darker place. And she doesn't know if strange psychic experiences are real or all in her mind. My hangout was Club Cain in New York. An underage dance club where runaways met people who gave them drugs, food, and shelter in exchange for sex. Now I’m a counselor in a clinic for recovering teen addicts. But my new life is about to change. Young people from the clinic are disappearing. Strange visions point me to ...

I've always given Billy the odd bit of home-schooling but it kinda stopped once he went to college. After finding an unused condom in his gym bag though I'm called back to give him one last lesson ... in sex! I sit him down with the intention of teaching him but before long I'm giving him a practical lesson, wandering my hands over his toned physique before becoming even more adventurous. He's nervous at first but Miss. Scarlett will make it right.

This is the fifth in the series of Ella and Tom, who are brother and sister. Ella is 4 years old and Tom is 3 years old. This series of books follows their adventures and experiences as they live their lives, much like many children today. You can use these books to talk to your own children about what Ella and Tom have encountered and how they reacted to the different situations they have found themselves in. In Ella and Tom visit Spain, they find out what it is like to go on holiday to the Iberian Peninsula. But first they experience their first airport with all its noise and activity and...

This is the fourth in the series of Ella and Tom, who are brother and sister. Ella is 4 years old and Tom is 3 years old. This series of books follows their adventures and experiences as they live their lives, much like many children today. You can use these books to talk to your own children about what Ella and Tom have encountered and how they reacted to the different situations they have found themselves in. In Ella and Tom go to France, they find out what it is like to go on holiday in the strange surroundings of France. They eat French ice cream, enjoy French food and stay in a caravan...

Real Science vs Evolution offers a succinct analysis outlining why evolution, in its divergence from established scientific laws, fails to align with the foundational principles of genuine scientific inquiry. The author skillfully dissects scientific pillars like the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics, the Law of Biogenesis, and fundamental concepts such as causality, harmonization, falsifiability, and irreducible complexity. Through this thorough examination, the author compellingly demonstrates that the theory of evolution transcends the boundaries of science, and thus warrants classification as a...

Sharing Life Lessons Learned Along the Way... On your journey to adulthood in today’s challenging world, do you long for a coffee date with a big sister in Christ? Time to vulnerably discuss and find answers to so many of the things you need to know, but are not sure how to bring up? Hang In There, Girl explores what it means to fearlessly, boldly, sincerely, and intentionally pursue a life in Christ as a modern young woman. Come and look past society’s pressures and look to the living Word of God to find what it means to truly live authentically onward in the story written just for you...

Fifteen-year-old Joey Burkett wonders if he will ever be successful at anything. He always thought he would grow up to be a rodeo performer like his father, a world-champion cowboy, had been, but Daddy died in a rodeo accident. Joey hopes that whatever his future, Matthew Kane, the new man in his mother’s life, will not be a part of it. One day, Joey goes along with a friend to “borrow” an expensive sports car. They wreck the car. Matt Kane comes up with a plan for Joey to work on his ranch and raise beef calves for the summer to earn money to pay for the damages.

The hero of the story is a ten-year-old Egyptian boy called Little Steps, who sets out on the quest to find and unite the 3 symbols of ancient Egypt–the Staff, the Flail and the Crook. On his quest he is joined by his three extraordinary friends: Red Brick, the Giant, Axiom, the Centaur and Lapis, the Vulture.

Clare es una adolescente normal en su primer año de preparatoria. Ansía ser aceptada, y no desea otra cosa que escapar de su realidad. Encuentra seguridad y santuario dibujando y escribiendo historias, pero cuando conoce a Sherry, comienza a combinar su necesidad de interacción humana con su gusto por la fantasía. Juntas las dos jóvenes se embarcan en una aventura en la que el subdirector, el señor Cortez, es la estrella.

Discover the Delightful World of "Bake & Bond: Teenage Adventures in the Kitchen" Embark on a culinary journey like never before with "Bake & Bond." Authored by Melissa Cakely, this isn't just a cookbook; it's a gateway to creating lasting memories in the kitchen. Fusing the art of baking with the joy of human connection, Melissa, with the unique assistance of Advanced AI, invites you to a world where creativity knows no bounds. Why Choose Bake & Bond? 🍰 Easy and Fun Recipes: From indulgent sweets to savory delights, find joy in simple yet exciting recipes that beckon your inner chef. ...

ONE SECOND... ONE BREATH... ONE CHANCE Fasten your seatbelt low and tight for an aviation and medical thriller that'll grip your mind and capture your heart. Dylan Malloy has retreated from the world, throwing himself into a second choice job in Australia’s remote outback. His days as a self-sufficient loner, however, are rapidly ending. Dylan knows he won’t make his twenty-fifth birthday without life saving surgery. His one-and-only chance means a desperate journey to hospital—today—and the last flight to Perth departs in just a few minutes. But the thought of boarding that 737 is ...

La maison est payée et les enfants sont grands. Vous avez passé votre vie à vous dire que vous deviez subir votre existence au lieu d'en profiter. Il est temps de brasser à nouveau les cartes, de repartir sur de nouvelles bases et de redevenir maître de votre destinée. Le choix vous revient : vous pouvez décider de faire de vos dernières années la meilleure période de votre vie ou de vous laisser sombrer dans la déliquescence. Si vous choisissez la première option, ouvrez vite ce livre.

Ignite your child’s curiosity about bionics and the Bionic Age with a highly informative audiobook that cranks up the fun and learning! Give your child the gift of Real Bionics for Kids: Fun and Engaging Bionic and Bionic Age Information for Kids Ages 7-16 by Z. B. Tucker and empower them to explore a world filled with bionics—all while expanding their minds for thrill and adventure! This audiobook is perfect for children who want to learn more about the world of bionics and the science that creates them! You just might inspire them to become a part of this exciting and growing industry!

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill Subs Synopsis: Carefully curated stories from our monthly magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics of sex and sexuality. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Human Contact: A college student heads to a party, gets high and drunk, and ends up having a night that will forever change lives. For Your Safety: Zoe is visited by the government for having sexual relations without first filing an "Intimate Partnership Agreement...

Unlike most academic books that merely define research, The Refractive Thinker® series offers unique application of effective business practices from the perspective of multiple authors – each offering a chapter based on their scholarly expertise. The Refractive Thinker® series provides doctoral scholars with a collaborative opportunity to promote and publish their work in an award winning peer-reviewed publication, which meets the university standard. Our goal is to provide an affordable outlet for scholars that supports the tremendous need for dynamic dialogue and innovation while ...

In this easy-to-digest, straight-to-the-point book, Rachael will teach you about the best most powerful crystals that will take you from down-and-out to living your best life possible, with relatable real-life situations and real-life solutions, in five easy steps. Follow her journey as she turned her life around in the most epic way with crystals - from absolute rock bottom to having mind-blowing business opportunities land in her lap, huge improvement in health, and blitzing her way through mental trauma to become an absolute warrior.