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Mr. Washington was born a slave. His family, freed after the Civil War, struggled for a livelihood under terrible conditions. Mr. Washington, however, was determined to be educated, and he took advantage of every opportunity to learn available to him. He rose from poverty and ignorance to help found Tuskegee University. This audiobook should be an inspiration to all who listen.

Booker T. Washington’s 1901 autobiography can be read as a redemption story echoing many similar voices of its time. Starting from the humiliation he experienced as a slave, he ponders the meaning of identity in a situation that seeks to dehumanize. He furthers his story by expanding on his difficulties in obtaining an education and the need for change in our minds as well as societal structures.

Born and raised a slave, Booker T. Washington rose from subjugation to become the voice of post-Reconstruction black America. In his 1901 autobiography, Washington chronicles more than forty years of his life, from his childhood on a Virginia plantation to founding an Alabama school for freedmen and minorities. At the heart of Washington’s teachings were the inspiring qualities he himself possessed in order to climb: self-reliance, hard work, perseverance, and a passion for education.

Concise Bible History from Catholic Book Publishing provides a clear, easy-to-read survey of the history of our salvation. This compact, illustrated Bible history offers an excellent introduction to the Bible for individuals, parish study groups, and elementary and high schools. This book is a...

Selling to homeowners is different - and challenging. To succeed in this environment, you need the Sandler Selling System. Selling to Homeowners the Sandler Way shows how the Sandler Selling System delivers career-changing results for salespeople who close deals in the buyer's personal, private domestic space. This kind of selling applies to dozens of industries, from remodeling to insurance.  

Balloon Animals, Slapstick Comedy, and Vibrant Colors, who doesn’t love a Clown? We’ve all seen them at the circus, making folks laugh out loud with their zany antics, but what about those who lurk in the shadows of the dark carnival?

Trange' Moreau stands at the intersection of impossible choices: a woman whose spectacular spiritual transformation has become a flashpoint for institutional fear and personal vengeance. Her conversion from cynical executive to committed Christian created sacred space for redemption—until the church mothers decided her past was too dangerous to forgive.

Have you ever wondered how the human spirit can rise above the most crushing circumstances to achieve greatness? In Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington delivers a powerful and intimate account of his ascent from a child born into slavery to becoming one of the most significant educators in American history. This is not merely a historical record; it is a profound manual on succeeding against all odds.

Telly D. Young wasn't born like other children. He entered the world without a cry, without a fever, without a scar to mark him. And before long, his parents discovered the impossible: with one touch, their son could mend Flesh, erase pain, even call life back from the edge. His parents swore to protect him in the hush of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

There are games that were never meant to be played with rules that must never be broken. To win the Highway Man Game, you must make an offering to the creature under the streetlights. Just don’t pass him a fourth time. If I can survive a night of tag with a monster in a shopping mall, I can talk to my dead girlfriend one last time.

Kurt Lowell is partners with his brother at Macconwood Law Associates. He’s also one of the Macconwood Pack’s honored Wolf Guard. Known as the Pack clown, he's managed to traverse life unscathed by relationships. A free spirit, what happens when his mate is revealed one winter's night? With the biggest snowstorm of the year looming overhead, Kurt is depending on Crescent Moon Books to deliver the volumes he needs to finish the treaty he’s been drafting between the Macconwood Pack and the local Witch Coven.

Every Polaroid tells a lie. And every lie demands blood. Rain falls. Hymns echo. A killer arranges bodies like artwork and leaves Polaroids behind—ritualistic, intimate, and taunting. No fingerprints. No witnesses. Only a whistle in the dark and a message no one can decipher. Then Tobias Reddick steps into the case.

Looking for an engaging storybook to teach the principles of teamwork which is about two Black superheroes? This is it! In ‘The Popcorn House’ cousin’s Zion and Nevaeh enter into a magical world called ‘Kalaria’ after getting into trouble. During their stay, they gain superpowers and have to find a way back to their grandparents’ home on planet earth. Throughout this engaging rhyming story, children will learn about the importance of solving problems and how to be inclusive of differences. But what happens when the K-bots come to destroy this superhero adventure?

Life doesn’t unfold in neat chapters. It moves through moments—some ordinary, some painful, some unexpected. In those moments, finding the right words can feel difficult, or even impossible. Prayers for Different Occasions was created to meet you there. This thoughtfully written Christian prayer book offers prayers for the real situations people face throughout life, including grief and healing, fear and courage, waiting and decision-making, anger, peace, gratitude, renewal, hope, and more.

When Chaos Fuel’s reputation tanks from excessive personnel turnover, control freak Tess Lagerfeld, the label's polished new image handler, gets assigned to rehab the band’s image while they hold auditions. But protective lead singer Brad Chambers clashes with her solutions to save their integrity when they involve leveraging his precocious daughter Charlie’s charm.

In the highly anticipated second book of the Chaos Fuel Duet, bassist Dakota Benally navigates the chaos of rock stardom while grappling with the weight of his past. Still haunted by the loss of his wife, Dakota's world shifts when he meets Lauren, a resilient single mother working at a diner near the band's recording studio.

Book One of the Tried in Fire Series-Shaniece Shaw appears to have it all: a billion-dollar fashion empire, a stunning Garden District mansion, and fifteen years of marriage to charismatic attorney Dalvin Shaw. But behind the polished exterior of New Orleans high society, her world is crumbling. Late-night phone calls, mysterious absences, and a husband who has become a stranger signal the death of everything she once believed about love and commitment.

When the initial shock waves begin to settle after a job loss, a diagnosis, a relationship breakdown, a season of grief or intense change, or a jarring shift in faith or identity, we find ourselves in the crisis after the crisis—the aftermath of whatever it is that has splayed our hearts wide...

In this story, our brave, and not so brave friends in the Hundred Acre Wood will organize a rescue to save the young boy, Christopher Robin, from a mysterious creature known only as... Dus-Torr!

This Toy Story adventure about Buzz Lightyear takes place way before he met Woody or Andy. In this story, Buzz Lightyear is stranded on a strange moon where he finds his nemesis... Emperor Zurg!