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NINE LIVES A novel by Paul Smith He was just a boy when it started — beaten at home, hunted at school, wired for survival. Bosnia showed him what men become when the rules disappear.&...

A famous billionaire keeping her siblings safe at all costs. The dedicated soldier who will to give his life for hers. Can they defeat the sinister threat and finally be free to love?Elizabeth Oliver ...

Why are Spring Flowers valued? It may be their beauty, colors or smells. Learning about flowers lets you recognize them around you. You might try to grow them inside. Know your plant zone to help you ...

A powerful and immersive blend of science fantasy and historical inspiration, weaving together themes of empire, identity, forbidden love, and the fragile balance between peace and conflict.On the pla...

This is an Aesop Fable about a mean dog who wanders onto a farm where he does not belong. He sees the farmer in the dell driving his tractor. The farmer and an ox are pulling out an old tree stump. Th...

My name is Noah. I enjoy cars. The Jeep is a lot of fun to drive off-road. Where will I go? What adventures will I have?

THE RETURN - Book One of the Vibrations of Time TrilogySet between ancient history and the present day, The Return follows the reappearance of three members of the Emuqa-An family, an advanced extrate...

This is a story about "excessive pride'' that was told in Ancient Greece over 3,000 years ago. You should be proud of what you can do. But, don't be too proud. The Ancient Greeks believed that excessi...

"There are things I need to tell you—or rather, things I’m not supposed to tell you."A tatterdemalion is someone worn thin by hardship, ragged, overlooked, and barely holding on. When God came for...

You might say that I was born with a silver spoon in my mouth. You should be so lucky. My name is William Randolph Hearst. Do I have any regrets about my life and my choices? I died with no friends, h...

A day without laughing and learning is a day wasted. You do not have to understand every joke. You will get it when you grow older. A bonus feature is how to tell jokes.

Woodlands are special forests with lots of sunlight. Many kinds of animals live in the woodlands. The white-tailed deer are very shy. If scared, they run, leap, and wave their tails like a flag to ala...