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Sons of the Sphinx by Cheryl Carpinello
He has been given back his human form. Allowed to return one last time to restore honor to his family. One last time to find his true love.
Rosa, who hears the dead, is summoned to solve a mystery in 1330 BC Egypt. To discover the truth. To stay alive.
Thrilling time travel. Gripping action. Unforgettable characters.
Edge of your seat story of battling good and evil in an ancient world.
Get the Cheese: Let the Other Mouse Go First! by Damian Andrews
EMBRACE THE UNPREDICTABLE
Sick of the same old inspirational sayings?
Take an unconventional path to health, wealth, and happiness with demotivational wisdom for life and business.
Try “Get the Cheese: Let the Other Mouse Go First!” to demotivate.
FICTIONAL FIGURES & TRUE STORIES OF REAL-LIFE COMPANIES
In these tales, both lovable and naughty characters provide the framework for sound personal and professional decisions.
Steve Job’s iPod, along with business stalwarts Drew Houston, Arianna Huffington, and Nina Vasa, come to life.
Harriet Tubman, the Egyptians, the Apollo space missions, and Spartacus’s rise are all stops in this Way Back Machine.
Alice in Workland and Peak Performance Through the Looking Glass.
The S.T.E.A.D.Y. Framework, Unravelled Resilience, Beliefs, RAS, and Unconscious Thinking are just a few more things you’ll find.
QUOTES FOR DEMOTIVATION: SPRINGBOARDS TO INSIGHT
“Hard work never killed anyone, but why take the chance?” – Work smart, balance, and maximise productivity without burnout.
“If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in the dark with a mosquito.” – Small actions can have a big impact.
“The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.” – Your unconscious fears are shackles that limit your success.
OVERCOME ADVERSITY WITH WIT (or half of it)
With a wicked sense of humour and a keen eye for empowerment, seemingly negative proverbs can be transformed into powerful tools. You will find both entertainment and education in each story.
A PERSONAL INSPIRATIONAL ADVENTURE
“Get the Cheese” is more than just a book; it is an educational journey that will make you think critically about the status quo. It dares you to use perspective to your advantage and use every event to your advantage.
Be brave and take charge of your own destiny.
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Ernesto Joked by Hazel Pacheco
Unlock your imagination, venture to a land of enchantment, and hobnob with the gregarious quails of the Southwest!
In this nail-biting episode, Ernesto’s talent for making others laugh is put to the ultimate test. When a cantankerous coyote invades the bosque and threatens the quails, it’s no time for jokes—or is it? Coyote demands a funny story . . . or else. With his whole covey counting on him, will Ernesto think of a story funny enough to make Coyote howl with laughter?
If you enjoyed the Southwest flavor of The Three Little Javelinas, by Susan Lowell, or the optimism of Knight Owl by Christopher Denise, then you are sure to love Ernesto Joked. This read-aloud, read-to-your-child book will capture the hearts of children ages 4+ and might even capture the notice of some adult kids as well.
Beautifully illustrated, Ernesto Joked presents a humorous vocabulary-building tale that celebrates friendship and bravery while delivering a subtle faith inspired message that encourages courage in spite of fear.
Bonus glossary and activity page included!
This is book four of the four-book Henry and Friends series.
Gloria Smiled by Hazel Pacheco
Unlock your imagination, venture to a land of enchantment, and hobnob with the gregarious quails of the Southwest!
In this jaw-dropping episode, Gloria is determined to celebrate, but a mysterious sorpresa in the clearing threatens to ruin her plans. With optimism and determination, Gloria sets out to save the day, but will she be able to overcome the odds? Join Gloria as she travels through the woodland known as the bosque (boss-kee) to uncover the secret of the sorpresa.
If you enjoyed the perseverance in The Most Magnificent Thing, by Ashley Spires and the birthday bustle in Bear Can’t Wait by Karma Wilson, then you will love Gloria Smiled. This read-aloud, read-to-your-child book is sure to capture the hearts of children ages 4+ and might even gain the notice of some adult kids as well.
Beautifully illustrated with Kim Sponaugle’s vibrant watercolors, Gloria Smiled increases vocabulary, while delivering a subtle faith-inspired message about selflessness and resilience.
Bonus glossary and activity page included!
This book three of the four-book Henry and Friends series.
Federico Exaggerated by Hazel Pacheco
Unlock your imagination, venture to a land of enchantment, and hobnob with the gregarious quails of the Southwest!
In this incredible episode, the flamboyant Federico captures the attention of his spectators with an inflated story of his bravery. But without warning, an announcement of ripe hackberries leaves him without an audience. Alone, he accidentally stumbles onto something that might recapture his friends’ attention—something fantastic—unbelievable—something even he could not have imagined! Find out if Federico can convince his friends he is not exaggerating.
If you enjoyed the moral of The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot by Scott Magoon, or the Southwest flavor of The Three Little Javelinas by Susan Lowell, then you will love Federico Exaggerated. This read-aloud, read-to-your-child book is sure to capture the attention of children ages 4+ and might even gain the notice of some adult kids as well.
Beautifully illustrated with Kim Sponaugle’s vibrant watercolors, Federico Exaggerated presents an educational, humorous tale that delivers a subtle faith inspired message about honoring the truth.
This is book two of the four-book Henry and Friends Series.
