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Have you ever found a mysterious crumb where it shouldn't be? Or heard a tiny squeak in the dark? Aiden has! Join him as he uncovers the enchanting secret of an invisible friend living right in his own room. From sharing secret snacks and building invisible forts to outsmarting the family cat, Aiden and his tiny, unseen companion, Pip, embark on a series of heartwarming adventures. Discover how the greatest friendships can be found in the most unexpected (and invisible!) places, proving that you don't need to see a friend to know they're there.

Do you want to prepare your child for a secure financial future but feel overwhelmed by where to start? You’re not alone. Many parents share the same concern, juggling busy schedules and financial topics that seem too complex to teach. But here’s the good news: teaching kids about money can be simple, fun, and stress-free—even if you’re still learning yourself.

A book of poetry from the common man's perspective. Poems that encompass all the feelings and musings of the life of the common man. This collection covers a 30-year span in the author's life and conveys the emotions and moods he was feeling at the time. Each poem is a snapshot of the writer's life at the moment of its composition.

Would you like to impress your friends and family with mind-blowing and undeniably interesting facts? Then Mind-Blowing Fun Facts For Curious Kids is the book for you! You’ll find answers to questions such as: Where is it illegal to tie your alligator to a fire hydrant? What part of the human body is stronger than concrete? Why does ice float? What culture used human urine as a mouthwash? In which country do they race bathtubs powered by outboard motors? Mind-Blowing Fun Facts For Curious Kids answers these questions and many more.

Do you ever feel like you’re working harder, making faster decisions, and yet nothing really improves? You’re not alone. Most leaders spend their careers firefighting—solving the same problems over and over—because they jump to quick fixes that don't last. In this engaging business fable, you’ll meet Mitchell, a driven leader whose “bias for action” has always won him praise… until a high-stakes project threatens both his career and his family life. When his old playbook fails, he’s forced to confront an uncomfortable truth: he’s been solving the wrong problems all along.

In the wake of a devastating car accident, sixteen-year-old Micah Hunter’s world begins to unravel. A mysterious illness leaves him unable to pursue the football dreams that he once shared with his father. At the peak of his illness, Micah bumps his wheelchair into Evie Thompson, a headstrong fifteen-year-old living with her own challenges. Coming of age and coming to terms with their disabilities, Micah and Evie find solace and companionship in each other.

My physicist friend calculated that my head hit the floor at about 100 mph. New York Yankee Aaron Judge swings the bat at around 90 mph. So my injury was equivalent to getting hit in the head with a wooden bat by a major league baseball player. Sweeeet! And so began a journey of injury, pain, recovery, grieving, loss, cruel humor, metamorphosis, rebirth, and bloom.

If someone had told me in 2008 that the single most time-consuming issue facing me as one of the newest of America’s three thousand-and-eighty-one sheriffs would be mental health, I would have laughed. I was the SWAT team leader. I was a drug education officer on patrol and a street-level narcotics interdiction officer for a larger (by Iowa standards) sheriff’s office. I would do the occasional court-ordered, emergency mental health committal and the random transport from one health care facility to another mental health facility on a judge’s order from time to time.

The fusion of distributed artificial intelligence with highly autonomous military systems ushers in a type of lightning-quick conflict that has never been seen before. Yet this is more than a revolution in military affairs; it is a revolution in human affairs that will transform the 21st century defense and security environment. Advances in AI will fundamentally change the human condition, and with it, a profoundly human undertaking war.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of cryptocurrency scams and aims to educate listeners on how to recognize and avoid such scams.

This practical, no-nonsense guide to bold leadership offers strategic, research-based, actionable methods that leaders of all levels can implement, including, motivating peak performance and results.

Unlock Your Path to Financial Independence with "The Essentials of Financial Planning for Teens" In a world where financial literacy is more crucial than ever, many teenagers find themselves eager to earn, save, and invest but uncertain about where to begin. Whether you're getting your first paycheck, pondering how to avoid debt, or planning for college, this book is your blueprint for navigating the financial challenges of today and securing a prosperous tomorrow.

The Essentials of Career Planning for Teens will help you explore your choices, develop job skills, and turn your strengths into a successful future. Some students know exactly what they want to do from a young age. Others start college without knowing what they want to do with their lives. If you need help figuring out the right path for you and want to feel confident that you made the right choice for your life, then now is the time to start getting it all figured out.

Born with the rare liver disease biliary atresia, my only hope for survival was the untimely death of another young child, and the success of a very experimental surgery. With the outcome never certain, my parents remained steadfast in the belief that I would get through this and live a long and healthy life. That belief and support carried me through my adolescence, where I was determined not to let my medical history define me.

"You're Not a Doctor: Why Physicians Are Needed" is a compelling exploration of the contentious issue of nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) seeking greater autonomy in healthcare. As I near the end of my medical school journey, I share firsthand experiences and insights into the risks and rewards of granting midlevel providers more independence.

Michael De Groot argues that the global economic upheaval of the 1970s was decisive in ending the Cold War. Both the West and the Soviet bloc struggled with the slowdown of economic growth; chaos in the international monetary system; inflation; shocks in the commodities markets; and the emergence of offshore financial markets.

When Buddy is adopted by a boy named Charlie, he finds his forever friend and a home filled with love, laughter, and new adventures. Together, they play in the park, share cozy snuggles, and even face a few big, brave moments. Buddy learns that being part of a family means always being there for each other—through fun times and hard times, too!

Ever wondered why we "let the cat out of the bag" or "kick the bucket"? Dive into the fascinating world of linguistics with "Say What? The Origins of Everyday Idioms and Phrases"–your ultimate guide to understanding the quirky expressions that pepper our language! From ancient proverbs to modern slang, this book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the history of our most beloved idioms and phrases. Discover how our language has evolved, shaped by culture, history, and human imagination.

Navigating the teenage world is like riding a roller coaster – it’s full of unexpected twists and sudden turns that continuously throw you in a loop. In fact, 46% of teens admit they’re experiencing high stress, according to a study. The good news is that you can kick stress, fears, and uncertainty straight to the curb. The key is mastering usable skills to overcome challenges and truly enjoy your teenage years. Even better, mastering vital life skills is easier than you think… with the help of this guide.

Men of War is a book of essays, where fact is often intertwined with fiction. Inside you will find stories about loss, a joke that Bradley doesn’t understand, the afterlife, an amusement park injury, a beloved toy set free, how the rich choose to spend their free time, and how drinking alcohol and the internet don’t mix.