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Many people have said that the top prize in education is graduating students who are knowledgeable of the basics; however, too many of America's public-school children have not reached that level of stability. One of the reasons is too many students are concentrating more on the school environment than on math and science.

Years ago, Tula Bane was beaten and left for dead on a remote space station far from Earth, her home planet. She started with nothing and had no one, but over time she found a home, a family, and even love. When it's discovered that the abandoned planet beneath the station is abundant with a rare and valuable resource, aliens from across the galaxy race over to strike it rich.

Mal lives on the fringes of high school. Angry. Misunderstood. Yet loving the world - or, at least, an idea of the world. Then he meets Hooper. Who says he's from another planet. And may be going home very soon.

On January 18th, 1989, Don Piper died in a car accident. Ninety minutes later, after a preacher prayed over him, Piper came back to life with an extraordinary story. He'd been to heaven. So began the phenomenon of 90 Minutes in Heaven.

Da Melissa bliver handelselev hos den unge købmand Mads Tang, søger Silas job som hestepasser samme sted. Dramatiske begivenheder modner Silas og hans følelser for hende.

In Azusa Street Mission and Revival, Cecil M. Robeck Jr. brings to bear expertise from decades of focused study in church history to reveal the captivating story of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Los Angeles, which became known as the Azusa Street Mission. From humble beginnings with few resources, this small, uniquely diverse, and inclusive congregation led by William J. Seymour ignited a fire that quickly grew into a blaze and spread across the world, giving rise to the global Pentecostal movement.

Starring the cream of UK writer/performers and comedians over its lifetime, including Simon Pegg, Sue Perkins, Miranda Hart, Nick Frost, Bill Bailey and Armando Iannucci, this is the complete and utter award-winning silly panel game that's not about music, sport, advertising or hats.

Tinne og Tom synes ikke om at skulle bo på den gamle faldefærdige ødegård, men mødet med Jerutte, en dejlig levende gårdbo, får dem til at skifte mening.

Dr. Ben Carson is known around the world for breakthroughs in neurosurgery that have brought hope where no hope existed. In Gifted Hands, he tells of his inspiring odyssey from his childhood in inner-city Detroit to his position as director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions at age 33. Filled with fascinating case histories, Gifted Hands will transplant you into the operating room to witness surgeries that made headlines around the world, and into the private mind of a compassionate, God-fearing physician who lives to help others.

Sebastians Bjerget rummer flere huler og hemmeligheder end selv Silas, Odderjægeren, Ben-Godik og de andre kendte skikkelser fra Silas-bøgerne har anet. Men Hestekragen og den mystiske "Handelsmand" får dem på andre tanker. Silas og hans venner får brug for snilde og handlekraft inde i byen og i bjergets mørke gange i kampen mod svindlere og guldgravere.

Mens Silas bekymret spekulerer over Hestekragens hensigt med at slå sig ned på Sebastiansbjerget, søger den blinde Maria at trænge ind bag dette sære kvindemenneskes onde og tillukkede facade. Hvilken rolle spillede hyrden Sebastians forsvundne bror Matti i hele dette spil?

Melissa forlader Sebastiansbjerget for at gå i købmandslære og Silas får udlængsel. Han drager mod syd, hvor han redder en hel landsby fra sultedøden, og på tilbagevejen opsøger han Melissa.

Den gamle frue i købmandsgården, hvor Melissa er handelselev og Silas er kusk, er død. Hun efterlader et usædvanligt testamente, der sætter gang i skelsættende begivenheder for alle.

Købmand Plankes sønner foretrækker friheden og det primitive liv på Sebastiansbjerget fremfor faderens tyranni. Med Japetus som skolelærer får bjergboerne nye muligheder, men også nye problemer.

Juliane og Silas venter barn. Det skal vokse op på Sebastiansbjerget. Men flodrøverne har overtaget magten, og Silas må atter kæmpe for beboernes ret til at leve fredeligt.

Det nye samfund på Sebastiansbjerget udvides med nye beboere; men at også Hestekragen skulle slå sig ned der, havde hverken Silas eller de andre taget i betragtning.

Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Join Dr. Carson on his journey from a struggling inner-city student to the pinnacle of his career as a world-renowned neurosurgeon. A man of humility, decency, compassion, courage, and sensitivity, he now serves as a role model for everyone who wants to achieve their God-given potential.

When we think of France we often evoke images of fine food and wine, the elegant boulevards of Paris, the chic beaches of St Tropez. Yet, as the largest country in Europe, it is a place of huge diversity. The idea of 'Frenchness' emerged from over 2,000 years of history and it is a riveting story from Roman conquest to the present day.

Tom og Tinne er alene hjemme, men Jerutte sørger for, at de ikke keder sig. Han fører dem tilbage til oldtiden og en spændende bjørnejagt. Hvad Tom og Tinne oplever i oldtiden giver dem en helt ny indstilling til hvad det vil sige at være fælles om noget.

Fjerde bind i serien om Silas.

"Jeg tror nok, jeg hellere vil beholde min lillebror, - og min bevægelsesfrihed og selvbestemmelsesret", udbryder Silas, da købmandsfamilien forlanger, at han skiller sig af med det spædbarn, han har fundet.