On March 11, 2011, fifty minutes after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake hit eastern Japan, a tsunami 45-feet high engulfed the nuclear power plant known as Fukushima Daiichi, knocking out electrical power and all the reactors' safety systems. Three reactor cores experienced meltdowns in the first three days, leading to an unimaginable nuclear disaster. The person...

As a leader, you provide learning and growth to your team, beginning with continuing your own education. Whether you’re reading this book to expand your leadership presence or develop one, you’ll have a front-row seat to Jon’s voyage. Join him as he travels through twelve countries, interviews three elite leaders and meets his future wife along the way.

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Who Cries for Mother Earth is an extraordinary glimpse into Native American tradition, faith, love, family and destiny.

A young Lakota woman discovers her special place in the world and sets out to learn about her people, her place on earth, and how nature and man interact. Through a vision quest filled with extraordinary imagery, dire warnings for Mother...

The Future is Grey…

For most of the world life had improved after the implementation of the Basic Human Standard and the formation of the Global Federation of Nations. However, after fifteen years, there are some who still fight against the principles of the organization. Natalie Kelley is a journalist for the Chicago Tribune whose reporting focuses on...

How long am I going to live? Who will be with me when I die? Will my family forgive me? Will I have pain?—are among the 31 vital end-of-life questions patients and their families ask. This book is about navigating those last days, at the bedside, and saying farewell with hope, love, and compassion.

Dr. Edward Creagan provides the reassuring answers patients...

Sophia loves going to the Farmers Market every week. There are lots of things to see and do, and when she meets up with her friends, she loves it even more.

You are holding a collection of innovative works from Nebraska poets, writers, and artists. You’ll read from the new as well as the notable, from teenagers through octogenarians, and from those with traditional values alongside others who are forcing in a cultural renaissance. This idea was stirred by the state of Nebraska’s sesquicentennial in 2017, but...

Before Ethan's first day of Kindergarten, he spends the summer learning the rules for How to Eat Hot Lunch at School from his cousin Lucy.

On the first day of school, Ethan is ready to recite his colors, most of the numbers, and his last name for Mrs. C., who works in the cafeteria, but when the students in Miss G.'s classroom accidentally forget to hold...

The passing of a family pet is difficult to endure at any age. During this time, we often wonder where our beloved pets go after they leave this earth. Is there really an animal heaven? One family may have that answer, and they encourage every family to look for their own sign from above.

17 dogs, 3 generations, 70 years. There’s one constant…the family dog.

As our world changes and our lives get more complicated, the one thing every family can count on is a friendly welcome home and a warm snuggle with furry friends. 

Follow the Walsh family as they lead you through the incredible and inspirational (and sometimes sad) tales of their favorite...

Learn the ABC's while learning about different Native American culture, from people to objects and beliefs from many different tribes.

This book is dedicated to the Native American culture and the native children who are its future. One dollar from the proceeds of each book sold will be donated to the Rosebud Elementary School in Rosebud, South Dakota...

A  great story any time of day for the entire family! 

Children and adults alike will embrace this fable as they learn a valuable lesson about life and the unrealistic search for perfection.

Rob Madden has a score to settle, and he is saving vengeance for maximum impact.

"Do you hear me, Rob? We know who killed your wife and daughters and where they are.”

Rob Madden, still holding the cell phone in his shaking hands, tried to grasp what DEA Special Agent Bonnie McCord had just said. Three years ago, his wife and two young daughters were...

“PUT THE MONEY ON THE COUNTER”

The bank robber known on his wanted posters as the Skinny Bandit, a street kid from the south side of the river in San Diego known as Otay—a rough Hispanic neighborhood, grew up running game from petty shoplifting to grand theft auto and brazenly robbing banks.

This is the inside story of Richard Stanley’s neighborhood struggle...

How to bring the best out of the youth you teach or coach!

Kevin Kush, a veteran teacher and coach, has been helping students to excel in school and on the football field for more than two decades. In this book, Kush shares his strategies for guiding and motivating all students to do their best.

With passion, humor, and empathy, he reminds readers why they...

Enjoy cooking from scratch on almost any diet.

Winner in cookbook category at the the 2016 Los Angeles Book Festival, this second cookbook from Fran focuses on healthful foods without artificial additives and recipes using white whole wheat flour, unbleached and gluten-free flours. She emphasizes how cooking from scratch is easy, saves you time and money...

Faith and grace guided those left home during the whaling era, but their stories often go untold.

The account that inspired Melville's masterpiece and shook an island's reputation only told one side of Captain Chase's story. In this tale, his wife and daughter tell their side for the first time.

Nantucket whaleman Owen Chase is not at home for the birth of...

Amalgamation is the merging of two distinct entities to become one solidified union of thought. Robert Wright and Saderia Carter have combined this brilliant collection of rhythmic poetry and prose that is inspiring, uplifting, thought-provoking, and real. Amalgamation will immerse you in thoughts and moods, love and sorrow, condemnation and happiness...

Chocolate cake makes sweet dreams come true.

In a real-life fairy tale, author Sheryl Ness shares how she fell in love with Vincenzo, a chef in a quaint Tuscan kitchen, over his decadent hot chocolate cake.

This enchanting memoir will transport you to the cobblestone streets, lush hillsides dotted with grapevines and olive trees, and unique characters that...

Fearless: How a poor Virginia seamstress took on Jim Crow, beat the poll tax and changed her city forever is about Evelyn T. Butts. A poor seamstress who became a forceful and courageous voting rights champion and won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that abolished the poll tax.

In Fearless, we see Mrs. Butts as a mother and active citizen who works...

Once upon a time, in a far away land, there lived a boy who loved stones.

As the boy makes his way through the world, he considers every stone and rock and pebble and boulder that crosses his path, always in search of the perfect stone. Then one day, under the shade of a giant oak at the edge of a wide meadow, the boy finds a pile of stones of every shape...

Being human is challenging; it’s hard work. The payoff is a life well-lived. But what, exactly, does that mean to you?

Almost all humans, at some point in their existence, have questions—big questions—about life, career, relationships, God, morality, and where do they fit in the grand scheme? Are humans merely lucky (or unlucky) animals who were cursed...