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Friday the 13th. That mysterious day that foretells doom and disaster for everyone alive. From biblical times to the modern era, why has this day caused such paranoia and fear? What's behind it all? Listen and explore the true meaning behind the day.

A child’s story of a magical creature. She’s the world’s tiniest puppy. A living, breathing, smaller-than-small puppy. She can only be seen by the truest of hearts—true believers in the magical world. She can only come to life if one truly believes in magic and only survive if loved and cared for with a pure heart. Along with Tika comes a world filled with magical powers, good fairies, and bad fairies too. A world of make-believe and powers that can make all of your dreams become reality. Secrets that only special people are allowed to uncover.

Before Barbie, the Gibson Girl epitomized female fashion and beauty of her era. She was the image every woman aspired to in Progressive America . She not only influenced fashion but changed all of American society. But, who exactly was this elusive Gibson girl?

Thirteen years ago, a spiked drink left Agnes with a permanent reminder of the man who date-raped her. Her daughter looks like him, sounds like him, and even listens to his platinum records (of course, the dude's a mega star because nothing is fair), but Brisa is everything Agnes has in the world. At least, she is until the day this music star sets his sights on getting himself a ready-made family.

When a child finds clues that others have lived in her house before her, she begins to wonder about them, and about those who will come after her. The more she wonders, the more her sense of home expands, stretching to include an entire planet. With her thoughtful approach and her unique ability to make big concepts engaging and personal to children, Laura Alary invites listeners along for the ride, zooming through time and space to the outer reaches of our solar system for a new perspective on the planet we share.

Liv Beaufort is turning over a new leaf. She just started a new job with Pallavi’s Greek Restaurant Franchise in Chicago and left yet another toxic relationship. Her life is finally coming together, just as she had imagined as a little girl. That is until a trip to Philipsburg, Montana, for Pallavi’s annual retreat forces Liv to face a demon of her past and Garrett Young, a rude, hot-shot executive who seems to challenge her at every turn—or at least that’s what Liv has convinced herself of. But as they spend time together, they uncover a powerful connection they share.

A young woman sits in her apartment, watching the small daily dramas of her neighbors across the way. She is an outsider, a mute voyeur, safe behind her windows, and she sees it all—the sex, the fights, the happy and unhappy families. Journeying from her war-torn Syrian homeland to this unnamed British city has traumatized her into silence, and her only connection to the world is the magazine column she writes under the pseudonym “the Voiceless,” where she tries to explain the refugee experience without sensationalizing it—or revealing anything about herself.

From the lifelong devotion of the American crow to the dalliances of the eastern bluebird, from the bald eagle’s dazzling aerial display to the male ruby-throated hummingbird’s reputation as a “deadbeat dad”—courtship, mating, and parenting differ dramatically among birds. Laura Erickson takes listeners on a romance-fueled romp through the love lives of 35 species, exploring the diversity of avian approaches to pairing up. Each species spotlight pairs Erickson’s remarkable depth of scientific knowledge with her talent for drawing humorous parallels between human and bird.

Children are blessings from the Lord! Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." The fruit of the Spirit is a loving way of teaching children about God's nature and the image they ought to bear in God.

In Terraform, AJ—Ell’s soon to be brother-in-law—gently takes her to task for not being bold enough to undertake the terraforming of Mars. They begin the first steps to initiate that massive undertaking. Ell’s son Zage, a prodigy who’s now turning six, is continuing to follow his interests in biology and genetics by working in Dr. Reggie Barnes research lab. There, he’s become interested in Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, Zage’s friend Carley is having trouble with her newly found brother. Eli’s proving to be an abusive alcoholic like his father.

It can be difficult to know where to find sound health information these days. True Wellness in a Toxic World shines a light to answer these questions and more. It offers a variety of natural solutions to guide you out of the toxic soup surrounding us and into better health in our modern world.

Se trata de la andanza universal de un chico a través de la vida y del conocimiento, de las grandes y pequeñas cosas, de la emoción y el sentimiento, de la familia y el afecto, de las verdades, la imaginación y los sueños. John Jaime es, pues, el personaje que habla.

Things are not quite okay. What is around the corner that is about to change everyone's lives? Set in the month of March, we follow Jalaal, a diligent but confused doctor. Despite being married with two children, Jalaal has never taken root anywhere. He's spent his career living out of a bag in sterile, lifeless accommodation as a locum doctor but now it's time to join his wife and children and finally settle in the East End of London.

At the heart of Breathe lies a puzzle: How can Jesus go away yet promise to be with us always? Can we trust someone who comes and goes so mysteriously? In the style of Make Room: A Child’s Guide to Lent and Easter and Look! A Child’s Guide to Advent and Christmas, Breathe: A Child’s Guide to Ascension, Pentecost and the Growing Time explores the comings and goings of Jesus and the Spirit through retellings of the biblical stories of Ascension and Pentecost, interwoven with contemporary reflections from the point of view of a child.

Make Room presents Lent as a special time for creating a welcoming space for God. Other books offer excellent ideas for going through the Lenten season with children, but Make Room uniquely connects its projects to the story of Jesus. Simple and practical activities such as baking bread, having a neighbor over for dinner, uncluttering your room, and watching less TV become acts of justice and kindness, part of a life of following and imitating Christ, and a way to make room for God in our lives and in the world around us.

Hair is a cosmic antenna, able to receive and transmit information and energy. It can function as a sixth sense. Beginning with "The Power of Hair Gardening", the wisdom of each chapter will help you grow, maintain, and achieve the healthiest hair possible with the most life-enhancing practices. Understanding what kind of hair you have, the benefits of nature’s elements, and the cycles of the seasons and sun and moon will create a new, improved relationship with your hair.

Look! A Child’s Guide to Advent and Christmas presents Advent as special time for waiting and watching—paying attention—to the ways God comes to us. Told from the point of a view of a child, the story weaves together familiar Advent traditions like the Jesse tree and the Advent wreath, biblical stories and characters, and reflections on what these stories call us to do and be.

Der alleinerziehende Vater Scott Dixon war wirklich nicht auf der Suche nach einem feurigen One-Night-Stand. Aber als er auf einem Junggesellenabschied die faszinierende Rothaarige mit den unglaublich grünen Augen trifft, kann er nicht widerstehen. Am nächsten Morgen ist sie dann spurlos verschwunden, was Scott mit einem angeknacksten Ego zurücklässt. Doch kurz darauf trifft er sie schon wieder. Allerdings ganz anders als gedacht... Die frisch geschiedene und alleinerziehende Eva Marchand fängt neu an.

In meinem Job wurde ich gefeuert und jetzt bin ich zurück in meiner alten Heimatstadt und bei meiner Familie, die ich jahrelang nicht gesehen habe. Jetzt auch noch der Job in einer schäbigen Bar - mein Leben könnte definitiv besser sein. Als mich dann dieser gutaussehende Typ anflirtet, kann ich nicht widerstehen und verbringe eine heiße Nacht mit ihm. Das habe ich mir wirklich verdient und schließlich werde ich ihn ja nie wiedersehen. Eigentlich stehe ich nicht so auf Sonntagsessen bei meiner Familie, habe aber notgedrungen zugesagt. Auch wenn ich nun kaum geschlafen habe.

En esta novela, Celia del Palacio ha conseguido narrar como nunca antes, la épica de la condición femenina que se entreteje singularmente con la historia de México. Las mujeres de la tormenta es un viaje al corazón de la Vera Cruz, el puerto que, tras ser fundado por Hernán Cortés en el siglo XVI, recibe a Mwezi como parte del primer cargamento de esclavos que arriba a la Nueva España; muy pronto la princesa africana descubrirá que ahí la vida es tan pesada como su aire salado.