Sexton Spice (Sexton Chronicles, Vol. 2)


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When Tom, John, and Andy learn that simple herbs and spices are illegal in Sexton, they decide the people deserve food that tastes good. They "invent" fried chicken, and start smuggling herbs. They're already under a death sentence, so why not? ...Their actions bring Sexton and Crescens one step closer to war.




Cuphead Volume 2: Cartoon Chronicles & Calamities


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Our plucky heroes return in this brand-new collection of adventures starring Cuphead, Mugman, and now Ms. Chalice! The trio can't seem to catch a break as they find themselves in a plethora of peculiar positions and side stories in the all-cartoon magical wonderworld of the Inkwell Isles! This original graphic novel features fresh new tales, all authentically drawn to match the glorious, award-winning vintage animation style of Cuphead! Don't pass up this chance to see Cuphead, Mugman, and Ms. Chalice in their second collection of adventures wonderfully realized by the returning team of writer Zack Keller and artist Shawn Dickinson!




CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles


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This serving of CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles takes up right where the original left off. Between these book covers is another heapin' helping' of laughter and stress relief. As always he's written for everyone who loves Alaska and airplanes. This is the second of a three volume series. Again you'll feel as if you're sitting right beside CloudDancer in the cockpit. Half your time is spent on the EDGE of your seat. The other half is spent laughing so hard you'll be glad you're wearing your seatbelt. CloudDancer readers who bought the original book demanded more. Many refuse to even loan the book to a friend it is so cherished. And one pilot-Mom reports that her 12-year-old son used a story from the first book for a schoolbook report. It got an A-Plus! Some may question whether these tales are completely true. CloudDancer swears they are. But nobody denies that they are some of the funniest flying follies ever written. Now read in at least 32 states and eight countries around the world, the CloudDancer's Alaskan Chronicles and that silly sack head's disciples have started a craze that keeps spreading. So come in and laugh till you feel good!




Banana Chronicles


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The Lost Medallion is the second of six books in the Banana Chronicles series. The colorful island life of Mon-Ki Key continues with the incredible tale of how all the magic began. Fishing, surfing, swaying palm trees, finding a message in a bottle, the ever-so-important tradition of trading, and lastly, the possibility of finding a treasure, all make up just a small part of the island's warm charm. Brought to life through vibrant illustrations tied in with an exciting story, which captures the attention of the young and young at heart, this story invites both nostalgia and magical experiences to the imagination. As he leads by example, Monkey's adventures start with good character, responsibility and awareness, and eventually, his focused determination is rewarded with a most unexpected gift. Join Monkey and discover the excitement for an adventure that leads straight to the island of Mon-Ki Key!




Gracious Students Reimagined - Volume 2 (Learning Expeditions)


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Gracious Students Reimagined: A New Edition for Ages 7 to 12 Welcome to a captivating world beyond the pages, where "Gracious Students Reimagined" invites young readers, aged 7 to 12, on an exhilarating journey through the bustling heart of a vibrant metropolis. This new edition, a delightful addition to Kevin Foo's thought-provoking series, "Have We Lost It? Graciousness Chronicles," has more punch and oomph than ever before. Join three exceptional young individuals, Grace from the Apple-Lee clan, Elanor hailing from the Orange-Jackson lineage, and Ravi representing the Berry-Sivas legacy. These junior school leaders set the gold standard for graciousness. Grace wears the Prefect's mantle, Elanor gracefully fulfills the role of a class Monitor, and Ravi, wise beyond his years, takes on the position of Head Librarian. Alongside them, their merry band of friends, including Ernest, Eddie, Robert, Fauzi, Jim, Phi, Pat, Polly, and Peggy, contributes to the tapestry of their shared adventures. Together, they breathe life into the ordinary yet extraordinary events that punctuate school life. From extracurricular marvels to exhilarating escapades and heartwarming tales, these stories capture the ever-present theme of graciousness in action. Each chapter is a treasure trove of valuable life lessons, delivered through a whimsical and humorous narrative designed to raise awareness and foster learning with an element of joy. In this extraordinary chronicle, young minds have the opportunity to glean meaningful insights. Real-life scenarios, easily relatable for students, are masterfully woven into the narrative. As these young heroes navigate the twists and turns of school life, readers are invited to identify and internalize the nuances of gracious behaviour. The narrative gracefully dances between humour and wisdom, presenting a unique approach to imparting essential life lessons (1. Out of School Hours 2. Learning Expeditions 3. Schoolground Chronicles 4. Schoolground Chronicles 2) For the young learners embarking on this enchanting journey, each narrative concludes with thought-provoking questions designed to encourage introspection and reflection. These questions serve as a compass, guiding students to delve deeper into the world of graciousness and its significance in their lives. With every page turned, there's an opportunity for personal growth and self-discovery. Furthermore, an engaging and educational element enhances the learning experience in every narrative. A 5-word unscramble puzzle is thoughtfully included, reinforcing key words from the narrative. This playful puzzle serves a dual purpose: strengthening vocabulary and providing a delightful opportunity for readers to explore new words and their meanings. "Gracious Students Reimagined" weaves a tapestry of adventure, humour, and wisdom, calling upon readers, both young and old, to celebrate and nurture the spirit of graciousness. This invaluable resource is not just a book; it's an invitation to embrace the transformational power of graciousness. The world of graciousness is vast and magical, waiting to be explored one chapter at a time. Join us on this remarkable journey.




The Preacher's Commentary - Vol. 10: 1 and 2 Chronicles


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Written BY Preachers and Teachers FOR Preachers and Teachers Combining fresh insights with readable exposition and relatable examples, The Preacher's Commentary will help you minister to others and see their lives transformed through the power of God's Word. Whether preacher, teacher, or Bible study leader--if you're a communicator, The Preacher's Commentary will help you share God's Word more effectively with others. This volume on 1 & 2 Chronicles reflects an excellence in biblical scholarship with clear explanations on Hebrew, Israelite culture, and Old Testament theology. Each volume is written by one of today's top scholars, and includes: Innovative ideas for preaching and teaching God's Word Vibrant paragraph-by-paragraph exposition Impelling real-life illustrations Insightful and relevant contemporary application An introduction, which reveals the author's approach A full outline of the biblical book being covered Scripture passages (using the New King James Version) and explanations The Preacher's Commentary offers pastors, teachers, and Bible study leaders clear and compelling insights into the Bible that will equip them to understand, apply, and teach the truth in God's Word.




Of Blood and Bone


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Nora Roberts, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the epic Year One returns with Of Blood and Bone, a new tale of terror and magick in a brand new world. They look like an everyday family living an ordinary life. But beyond the edges of this peaceful farm, unimaginable forces of light and dark have been unleashed. Fallon Swift, approaching her thirteenth birthday, barely knows the world that existed before—the city where her parents lived, now in ruins and reclaimed by nature since the Doom sickened and killed billions. Traveling anywhere is a danger, as vicious gangs of Raiders and fanatics called Purity Warriors search for their next victim. Those like Fallon, in possession of gifts, are hunted—and the time is coming when her true nature, her identity as The One, can no longer be hidden. In a mysterious shelter in the forest, her training is about to begin under the guidance of Mallick, whose skills have been honed over centuries. She will learn the old ways of healing; study and spar; encounter faeries and elves and shifters; and find powers within herself she never imagined. And when the time is right, she will take up the sword, and fight. For until she grows into the woman she was born to be, the world outside will never be whole again.




Scripture Commentary Sampler


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This book provides a brief introduction to the literature of Bible commentaries. Its purpose is to present some of the best thoughts from Bible scholars and inspire readers to further explore this rich genre.This Sampler aims to whet the appetite of people who may not have seminary degrees but who nevertheless desire a deep dive into God’s Word.




The Gemini Chronicles Volume 1


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In my previous book, Look In My Eyes Feel My Pain I touched on a lot of subjects I felt were relevant to what was going on in America and my community at that time. I also touched on some personal experiences I had gone through. With The Gemini Chronicles Vol. 1, I wanted to give my fans new and old a piece of me. As you turn the pages of this book you will experience many emotions. You will laugh, cry, understand me as a writer a little better, and more than anything else it will leave you asking yourself if you are part of the problem or the solution. This is more than a book of poetry this is me at my weakest moments, my highest moments, highest and lowest points in my life. It also contains poems that I personally may not have had happen to me but I know someone who these situations have happened to. This book is a book of raw and uncut emotion, a guaranteed page turner, one that will leave you wondering what I will touch on next. It will take you on my journey as I attempt to accomplish my goals and all the road blocks, twists, and turns I have encountered. I can promise there will be many who will be able to relate to the subjects touched on. This is Just the beginning..The Gemini Chronicles Vol. 1.




Will Allen and the Ring of Terror


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Fifth-grade monster detective Will Allen and his best friend and partner Jeannine Fitsimmons try to help their first client with a monster that is tormenting him, but appears to others only as a harmless golden ring.