Resultados de "A. Little" en Todas las categorias

Urban Books' popular Around the Way Girls series is back, bringing readers more dramatic tales about the lives of some tough, resourceful women who can hold their own when things get rough on the streets. Growing up poor and biracial, Shannon never quite fit in. Not truly accepted by either side of her family, the confused teenager turns to the one thing that loves her back unconditionally - the streets. With a bottle of liquor at her side and a worthless mentality in tow, Shannon allows the local strip club and the pole to become her new family.

Recognizing God's mighty hand in his own life, Richard "Little Bear" Wheeler compiled stories of impossible triumph despite a losing battle, divine protection amid sure annihilation, and heroic endeavors in the face of defeat, all with a single purpose of demonstrating the miraculous providential occurrences in world history. Listen to the miracles of General Washington, Sergeant York, the Battle of the Bulge, and more.

This fun, smart read for anyone eager to better understand (and improve) themselves argues that personality is driven not by nature nor nurture—but instead by the projects we pursue, which ultimately shape the people we become. Traditionally, scientists have emphasized what they call the first...

In Me, Myself, and Us, Brian Little, Ph.D., one of the psychologists who helped re-shape the field, provides the first in-depth exploration of the new personality science and its provocative findings for general readers. The audiobook explores questions that are rooted in the origins of human consciousness but are as commonplace as yesterday's breakfast conversation. Are our first impressions of other people's personalities usually fallacious?

Tony Little is the headmaster of Eton. One of the most progressive and imaginative people in British education today, he has hitherto kept a low profile. This title, published to coincide with his retirement, sets out his educational fundamentals. There is a crisis in the British education system. Year on year, GCSE and A Level pupils post better exam results, with more students achieving top grades. Yet business leaders and employers complain bitterly that our schools are not producing people fit for purpose.

Abra Dixon is well educated, fashionable, and married to the perfect man. She also runs a film production company with her childhood friend, Natasha. Abra’s perfect life is suddenly thrown off course when her husband leaves her for a sexy young model.As Abra and Natasha try to find a backer for their latest film, they must navigate the opulent world of directors and investors. But now Abra must learn to be single and strong again. In a world where everyone seems so confident, Abra will need to develop her own definition of success.

Pam always said that it would take an act of congress to get her to go back home to Mercy, Georgia, but all that’s really called for is the death of her twin sister, Paris. Suddenly she’s eating her words and sneaking back into town like a thief in the night, trying to lay low and not draw too much attention to herself. When she left Mercy, she was an orphan with a wild and loose reputation that had as much truth to it as it did falsehood. Fast-forward eighteen years, and Pam is a celebrity recording artist with money to burn and a reputation for being curiously reclusive.

Brought to you by Puffin. Ash and the rest of the Frostheart's brave crew have finally arrived at the majestic stronghold of Aurora - and Ash's mind is blown. It's an extraordinary place - unlike anything he's ever seen - and he can't wait to solve the next clue that will lead him to his parents...

Der Alltag im magischen Land Equestria steckt voller Herausforderungen! Was macht man, wenn die eigenen Freunde in Babys verwandelt werden? Wenn die eigene Mutter am Muttertag andere Pläne hat? Wie kann man zusammenarbeiten, wenn man so unterschiedlich ist wie ein Pegasus und ein Einhorn? Und wohin soll man gehen, wenn alles schiefläuft und man das Gefühl hat, nirgendwo dazuzugehören? Zum Glück kann man seine Sorgen immer mit seinen besten Freunden teilen – denn Freunde halten zusammen!

Have you ever considered that much of what we call Christianity isn't actually Christian?

Do you ever feel like you aren’t connecting with someone in your life? Maybe it’s an employee, a co-worker, a boss, or a business partner. Maybe it’s a spouse, a child, a parent, or a friend. The truth is, at some point, we all struggle to maintain good relationships with the people with...

When Derek is accidentally summoned to another world alongside the chosen "Hero," and is framed by a fellow summoner, he's sent off to the world's most famous labyrinth with nothing but a deed to a notoriously dangerous tavern. So, Derek jumps right in. He decides to take up the mantle and open the tavern. When he chooses to mass produce illegal health elixirs to help adventurers, he accidentally kickstarts a movement to transform his humble, lawless tavern into a powerful depot that follows him from monster-filled dungeon level to level.

Mira has obtained the respect of the forest’s guardians. After vowing to protect Areswood Forest from an impending conquering attempt, she seeks answers and powers in Misty Row—the bramble that separates the Fourth and Fifth Domains. It’s a harrowing world with high risks and miraculous rewards she’ll need to protect the forest.

To be accepted as a guardian, Mira embarks on a journey to Tranea Crypt, a dangerous location designed to teach visitors soulmancy. If she succeeds, Mira will be able to continue Brindle’s legacy and evolve her soul core. If she fails, her soul will be devoured by the deadly souls teeming around the crypt. It’s an all-or-nothing trial, but if she succeeds, she will be completely different when she returns to the next harvest.

Full to bursting, Emma’s grades are slipping as her milk is rising! Milky and desperate for relief, the innocent twenty-year-old hucow is finding it impossible to concentrate on her studies. A one-on-one with the dominant Professor becomes deeply embarrassing when cream starts leaking and dripping everywhere, and what will happen when she has to publically demonstrate the new milking machine to a group of male students?

The Weight She Carried is a raw and intimate collection of poetry that speaks to the silent battles we fight behind forced smiles and tired eyes. Through heartbreak and healing, grief and growth, Leanna gives voice to the pain we bury and the strength it takes to rise. These poems do not flinch—they hold space for the heavy, the hurt, and the hope. With each minute, you’ll find pieces of yourself in the cracks and courage in the healing. This is not just her story—it’s ours. For the ones who’ve been quiet too long. For the ones still learning to breathe.

A dominant doctor. A medical exam. A newly transformed hucow. Will dominant Dr. Mulligan give in to his dark desires as he gives the new hucow a thorough and deeply personal medical examination? And will the innocent young woman find the strict and punishing Master she craves over the knee of the dominant older man as she becomes milky for the very first time? A standalone erotic hucow short story with lots of spice and heat, and all the milk, the first times and the BDSM action that you expect from a Lola Little story.

Life ain’t never been fair in the treacherous street game. When you play it, you can’t forget there never was and never will be any true honor amongst thieves. It’s do or die. To make major moves and hustle out in the streets, you have zero choices if you want to win. The blueprint is simple: RISE, GRIND, SHINE, and, of course, stay the hell out the way! Between the struggle of avoiding the opposition, law enforcement, and sometimes your own people turning on you, life gets real, and the consequences are even realer.

"Just say no" just doesn't work for everyone. If you've tried to quit and failed, simply want to cut down, or wish to work toward sobriety gradually, join the many thousands of listeners who have turned to this empathic, science-based resource—now thoroughly revised. A powerful alternative to abstinence-only treatments, harm reduction helps you set and meet your own goals for gaining control over alcohol and drugs. Updated to reflect a decade's worth of research, the fully revised second edition is even more practical, featuring additional vivid stories, concrete examples, and more.

When the four adult sons of recently retired Senator John Bright, and their significant others, join their parents at the family’s Berkshire compound for their mandatory summer vacation, the matriarch Patty decides to hire a documentary filmmaker to memorialize their time together. The Brights, a family of outsized pride, are beautiful, competitive, athletic, and terrible… They have everything they need, except the ability to see themselves clearly. Naturally, they let their guard down.