Student Life

For Minnesota students Tasha and Gabe, the current school year is anything but normal. Stuck at home in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, the two struggle to deal with the drastic changes brought on by stay-at-home orders, as well as tough but honest conversations about the racial injustice that shook their community. Though different ages and backgrounds, Tasha and Gabe form an unlikely friendship that helps them move forward in a seemingly impossible year. What starts out as a journey to survive the school year ultimately leads down the path of unexpected opportunities.

Good Morning, Chanakya Sir! How we wish that this was true - that we could get the sharpest of minds to teach us how to deal with the myriad challenges life throws us! What are some of the principles and suggestions given by the most revered teacher and observer of human nature that work best for students? Best-selling author of the Chanakya Series, Radhakrishnan Pillai, culls out some of these nuggets from the master and presents them in a lucid, easy to understand manner, making Chanakya’s teachings accessible to everyone.

This is a coming-of-age novel, a love story and a story about difficult life choices, all in the rich historical setting of the 1920s and beyond. Coming of age in the hedonistic 1920s, in the wake of World War I and the Spanish Flu pandemic, Nick Farraday is obsessed with the maddening, impulsive Jo. Season of Plenty begins in the 1920s, in the wake of World War I and the Spanish Flu pandemic, and then sweeps on through the 1930s and beyond to the Second World War and after. Set in England and Germany from 1925, the novel charts the life and loves of Nick Farraday, as he completes ...

Are “dangers and obstacles” becoming the “great wall of china” and making you “stuck” in your business? Would you like to “breakthrough,” “get unstuck” and discover how to “consistently thrive” in those elements in just 4 weeks? 2022 is a year that has three doubles in it. Would you like to double your business this year and become the only one at what you do with a proven step-by-step system? In this step-by-step uniquely written well-structured workbook, combined with detailed illustrations and video training, and filled with the right systems and tools, Bimal Shah...

Tips on selling your house overseas and finding accommodation in Canada for a student, family, or professional. Get the best deal on your house if you want to sell a house in another country in order to live in Canada. Description of residency programs, Canadian culture and customs.

Productivity isn't just about getting more done; it's about getting the right things done. It's about living a life filled with purpose, accomplishment, and well-being. This book is your roadmap to navigate the often-confusing world of productivity, equipping you with the tools and strategies to transform your time into meaningful results. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to increased productivity, you can select the tools and resources that best meet your individual or team’s needs. Contents: Introduction: Mastering Your Time, Not Being a Slave to It Part 1: Unveiling the ...

Unlock Your Potential with Street Smart, Future Ready Are you ready to take control of your future and become the leader you were meant to be? Street Smart, Future Ready is your step-by-step guide to mastering the life and leadership skills that traditional education often overlooks. Tailored for ambitious teens and young adults aged 13–22, this empowering guide by best-selling author and executive coach Anna D. Banks equips you with the tools to: Develop Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness: Understand your emotions and harness them to make informed decisions. Enhance Communication ...

If you are starting college or know someone who is, this concise and powerful book will provide the tools every freshman needs. Success in the first year of college means more than a high GPA. To be truly successful in college and beyond requires emotional intelligence. Average 2 Awesome will guide readers through the four components of emotional intelligence. Learn how to become more self-aware and how to control your emotions. Then discover the importance of empathy and how to increase that valuable "soft skill." Finally, find out what it takes to become a leader.

Cows wandering on roads are an everyday hazard in rural South Africa. They appear suddenly, and their movements are unpredictable. Hitting them can have dire consequences. Dodging Cows is one man's journey from carefree childhood to lazy student to conscripted soldier to passionate farmer, buffeted by the fault lines in South Africa’s history. Gritty and uncompromisingly authentic, this thought provoking novel stirs all the emotions. Part One Follow the adventures of a young boy, Luke Ayres growing up on a farm in southern Natal barely aware of a country divided along racial lines. Part ...

Outperform the competition! Being unbeatable from the neck down cannot happen without first being unbeatable from the neck up. If the best athletes on the planet are all training their minds for peak performance in training and competition, why aren’t you doing the same? Unlike speed, strength, power, height, hand-eye coordination, and overall God-given talent, mental strength is a learnable skill. You just need the road map.

Conventional wisdom tells us the formula for success is simple: Go to school, get a job, work hard, repeat as needed until you retire. But that's just not the reality for many recent (and not-so-recent) graduates who have racked up massive student debt and feel like there's no way out of that deepening hole. So how did one graduate pay off six-figure student debt and create the life of her dreams? It turns out, it takes a little more creativity.

If vampires aren't real, what did she just kill? Cadence Findley never gave much thought to vampires until one night when a dark encounter changed her life forever. When her friend is lured into the woods by a stranger with steel-gray eyes and pale skin, Cadence instinctively knows he is dangerous, so she follows at a distance. Moments later, she finds herself all alone with his decapitated head--and her friend's body at her feet. Except she's not really alone. A mysterious man appears out of nowhere and insists she runs. The monster has friends--the blood sucking kind. And now, they are ...

A day in the life of a student nurse, what could possibly go wrong? If you're training to be a nurse right now, or just fancy an insight into what they do, then listen to this book. It will tell you that sleepless nights from constant worrying are absolutely normal. It is normal to make mistakes and want the ground to swallow you up. To eat and drink very little all day and suffer with constipation—this is, yes, you guessed it: normal.

Christy Engel Wilson began her educational journey working in youth camps and has since taught every grade from kindergarten to eighth. Her 25 years of work in professional development, student management, and instruction with English Language Learners has helped establish her as a primary advocate for high-risk students and school leaders promoting equity and restorative justice.

From Lawrence Ross, author of The Divine Nine, Blackballed is an explosive and controversial book that rips the veil off America's hidden secret: America's colleges have fostered a racist environment that makes them hostile spaces for African American students. Blackballed exposes the white fraternity and sorority system, with traditions of racist parties and songs and assaults on black students; and the universities themselves, who name campus buildings after racist men and women.

In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful All praises are due for All-Mighty God Allah, and Peace and Blessings of Allah be on His Final Prophet Muhammad. I wrote this book for the people who feel and realize the situation of their loved ones around them. They may be young children or young or aged parents. I recall a family which was very poor but full of love and sweet behavior for each other. The parents were aged. Perhaps they had children late. They had only two daughters. Both the daughters were in middle school. The two girls seemed to realize the poor condition of their ...

Get your financial life sorted with this essential manual on improving your personal finances! Financial management is a life skill not often introduced to millions of young adults, and this deeply affects their future. In fact, more than half of adults are financially anxious, with most living paycheck to paycheck — not because they have zero money, but because they only have a single source of income, mainly their salaries.

Most of the parenting books currently in circulation were written decades ago. Therefore, they do not address—nor could they address—all the issues parents face today in the era of technology and excess. Parents need insights, techniques, and strategies to tackle the pressing issues of twenty-first-century parenting. That’s what the Understanding and Loving Your Child series of books does. Understanding and Loving Your College Student will encourage parents who have launched their children into the next phase of life.

Sky Fielder is a typical college student, except that she is a product of the foster-care system, lives in a halfway house, and meets with her caseworker on a weekly basis. While failing to balance her grades and erratic social life, she receives a call from a hospital, asking her to make medical decisions for her brother Ben—who died more than a decade before. The call must be a scam, and besides, Sky has a new life now. None of her classmates know about her desperate and feral childhood in West Texas.

Powerful solution to achieve your goals, skyrocket your productivity, master in success strategy and skills! Do you often wonder why some people are successful while most others struggle in life? Do you find yourself upset in self-sabotaging thinking patterns and miss out on great opportunities? How would your life change if you know the secret of achieving goals, productivity techniques and growing faster? Success Strategy for Students is a succinct guide for students and beginners.