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Ancient Egypt was a hub of development. Discussed in this book of social studies are great achievements, including the development of writing and the impact of written records. Written records are powerful bases for the development of a civilization. There’s also information on culture and geography of ancient Egypt included in this book. Get a copy today.

Did you know that there is some truth to myths? The characters may be fictional, but the historical backgrounds are true. For instance, Norse mythology is the story of the people following their transition from paganism to Christianity. Norse mythology also touches on Scandinavian folklore. This book will introduce the story of the Vikings. Listen today.

Historical facts will give you either joy or sadness. In this case, you will experience deep sadness as you go over some of the devastating nuclear accidents throughout history. You will be learning about what happened then and why it happened. The causes and results of such accidents should be taken into account for a deeper understanding of the risks of nuclear energy.

The China that we know today was shaped by three big religious beliefs: Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism. This book will not just differentiate the three through definitions, but it will also include historical truths to facilitate deeper understanding. Unearthing ancient history will help you to better understand China and its people today. So what are you waiting for? Get a copy now!

Listening to stories of powerful creatures never fail to attract a child’s attention. Made-up worlds are simply too fantastic to ignore. But did you know that myths are different, because they also hold clues on the culture and tradition of a certain country? The popularity of these stories is the secret of the survival of the local customs and traditions. In this book, let’s talk about Hercules.

Not everyone wants to be rich. Take for instance St. Francis of Assisi. He left his wealth behind to live a life of sacrifice. What made him decide to change? What miracles did he do to become a saint? Learn about the life of the Rich Man in Poor Clothes. Listen to this book today!

Who was Terry Fox? Why do Canadians name schools, roads, buildings, and parks after him? Know Terry Fox’s story through this educational book for kids. Be inspired by his determination, hardwork, and a spirit too strong for cancer to beat.

In my short book, Creating Financial Freedom, I show how even someone on jobseekers can create more money than someone in full-time work! No experience necessary. No money upfront. No scams or cons. No early mornings. No late nights. No skimping with money. No idiot bosses. No pulling your back out. No extra work to take home

For some the game of basketball is just a game; for others, a lifelong calling. *Life Lessons Thru the Lens of Basketball* is a celebration of values like perseverance, adaptability, and teamwork. Each chapter explores quotes from legends such as Dr. J, Magic Johnson, Jerry West, Pat Riley, Wilt Chamberlain, Dwyane Wade, and Kobe Bryant, showing how challenges on the court mirror those in life.

From the yearly tackle football games with my childhood friends every Thanksgiving to playing flag football competitively, the sport has been a constant in my life. Saturdays and Sundays were sacred, as I find myself stuck like glue to the TV. As I’ve grown older and reflected on these experiences, I’ve come to realize that the lessons learned on the football field extend far beyond the game itself; they are lessons that apply to life, business, and personal growth. Vince Lombardi once said, “It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get back up."

As gender identity, transgender experiences, and emerging gender identities continue to be normalized and celebrated, many parents are left struggling with what to think about these issues—let alone how to talk to their children about them. The leading Christian expert on LGBTQ+ concerns, Dr. Mark Yarhouse has spent years counseling and teaching on these issues. In this biblical, practical guide, he offers parents wisdom and answers to their biggest questions about gender, equipping you to critically engage gender theory from a Christian view.

What really stuck in my mind was that we, smokers, who want to or are trying to quit tobacco, already know and are aware of all these negative statistics and information. We have been hearing it for years via warnings on packaging, magazine ads, and TV programs specifically designed to show us pictures of blackened smokers’ lungs beside healthy, pink non-smokers’ lungs. But inside, I felt that there was a greater need that begged to be filled. People find all the stats and facts unhelpful because what they are really looking for, is someone or something to show them the way.

In Life Lessons Thru the Lens of Baseball, Mark J. Friedlander shares how America’s favorite pastime has profoundly shaped his life and approach to personal growth. From his earliest days in Little League to his time as a coach, Friedlander draws on baseball’s timeless wisdom to offer valuable insights that extend far beyond the game. Through heartfelt stories and reflections, this book reveals how baseball mirrors life’s most important truths—staying positive under pressure, embracing failure as a stepping stone to success, and the importance of teamwork.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Ron DeSantis made Florida the freest state in the country. While other politicians advocated lockdowns and masking policies, DeSantis did everything he could to keep businesses open and protect civil liberties. DeSantis began fighting for civil liberties years earlier, though. He launched his political career in the US Congress in 2012. Cason Longhurst recounts Ron DeSantis's political career to date, revealing the principles that guide this conservative rising star.

In this book I’ll tell you how I overcame addiction through self discovery, finding my own God, and learning to smile again. You can do it too! Addiction is tough, but we all have the ability to overcome and smile once again.

Loved ones, we are currently experiencing an incredible spiritual acceleration. It is time for a new chapter in God's plan to begin for the Church. We must be ready to move with the Spirit of God as He accomplishes something new (Isaiah 48:6-7). God has been preparing us for this day for many years, even though this process may take a long time to mature. In the beginning, God had a plan for us, and now we're advancing toward that plan.

From humble beginnings in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, to twice winning the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings, the story of Metro Prystai is one of hard work, camaraderie, and a passion for the game. Set in the golden age of hockey, Frank Block presents Prystai’s life though extensive research and tell-all interviews with the legend himself and several famous contemporaries, including Red Kelly, Emile Francis, and Ted Lindsay. This inside look at the life of one of the all-time greats is a must-listen for every fan of the game.

The Good-Hearted Robot is an audiobook for children that adults will love to listen to also because of its timeless mind-blowing message. The story shows how God, the creator of everything, so loved a brilliant but lonely inventor named Joseph that he gave him the ability to create a talking robot, but showed him that this ingenious invention could never take his loneliness away.

In Allah’s sight, there is no distinction between men and women: Both have the same rights and duties, both are equally rewarded or punished according to their deeds, and both are equally valued as Allah’s creations. However, throughout history, there have been negative social constructs that do not honor women’s rights. Such stereotypes created around women stand in direct opposition to the teachings of Allah and His Messengers (peace be upon them). This book is for listeners to grasp Allah’s teachings about the main roles of Muslim women in society.

Why are some people so successful and happy while others succumb to the circumstances presented to them and live unfulfilled lives? Once you are willing to open and ask questions with an attitude of expecting truthful answers, your transition will happen quickly. This is not so much an audiobook to be listened to like other books, but rather one with subjects that need to be pondered. If you can grasp the concepts set forth within these minutes, you will possess the means to becoming a healthier and more prosperous person. Enjoy your journey through Insights for Abundant Living.