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  Writing to Be Understood - What...

  Anne Janzer

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  Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite nonfiction books so compelling, understandable, or enjoyable to read? Those works connect with you, as a reader. When you recognize what's happening, you can apply those same methods to your own writing. 
  Writing To Be Understood is the thinking writer's guide to effective nonfiction writing techniques, such as: 
  - Using analogies to illustrate unseen concepts 
  - Appealing to the reader's innate curiosity 
  - Balancing humility with credibility 
  For each topic, the book combines insights from cognitive science with advice from writers and expert practitioners in fields of psychology, technology, economics, medicine, policy, and more. 
  Whether you're an expert trying to communicate with a mainstream audience or a nonfiction writer hoping to reach more people, Writing to be Understood will help you expand the impact of your words. 
  Gold Medal Winner, 2019 Independent Publisher Book Awards

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  Sleep Story-The Messenger of the...

  Scott Bay

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  Immerse yourself in a village where silence has fallen like mist over the lake, and only one voice remains to carry the unspoken words of all. The Messenger of the Silent Village is a hauntingly gentle auditory journey, designed to guide listeners into calm reflection and restful sleep. 
  Follow Micah, the sole speaker in a village rendered mute by an inexplicable fog, as he navigates daily life interpreting messages, reading letters, and conveying the thoughts of neighbors who cannot speak. Each evening, the soft rhythm of his steps, the flicker of lanterns, and the quiet unfolding of memories create a meditative cadence that soothes the mind while sustaining a gentle narrative intrigue. 
  As Micah pieces together fragments of memory, letters, and dreams, listeners are drawn into an atmosphere where mystery coexists with comfort. Subtle cues—a lamp glowing in a window, a flickering projection, the quiet ripple of lake water—anchor attention without startling, allowing the imagination to drift alongside the story. Moments of tension ebb into reflection, echoing the natural rhythm of breathing, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. 
  From misty mornings along the lakeshore to quiet nights beneath lantern-lit rooftops, the story balances subtle suspense with serene pacing. Each scene encourages mindfulness, helping listeners release tension, sink into the rhythm of gentle storytelling, and drift toward sleep in a calm, reflective state. 
  The Messenger of the Silent Village is more than a story; it is a guide to tranquility, a companion for quiet nights, and a carefully crafted auditory landscape that encourages deep relaxation. Let Micah’s journey and the village’s luminous lanterns become your lullaby, carrying you gently into the comfort of the night.

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  American Philosophy Collection...

  Various Various

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  This collection of articles in early 20th Century American philosophy focuses on the topics of realism, experience, and ideas, with particular attention to the pragmatic naturalism of John Dewey.In tracks 1-5, Dewey responds to critics of his famous article “The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism” (available in Short Nonfiction Collection Vol.034).Tracks 6-12 constitute a series of pointed debates between Dewey and E. B. McGilvary on the topics of time, ideas, and reality.Tracks 13-16 include stand-alone articles on related topics, including Dewey’s influential critique of “The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology.”Authors include: John Dewey, B. H. Bode, Frederick J. E. Woodbridge, J. A. Leighton, Evander Bradley McGilvary, John E. Boodin, and Sterling P. Lamprecht.

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  Should We Fall To Ruin

  Harrison Christian

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  This is the untold story of a remote garrison of Allied soldiers on New Guinea during WWII who stood up to the Japanese invasion despite insurmountable odds. 
  When the Japanese invade in 1942, the Australian men and women stationed at the New Guinea port of Rabaul flee into the jungle. Written off by their government as ‘hostages to fortune’, the little-known garrison on Australia’s tropic frontier has been left with no modern equipment, no lifeline to the outside, and no means of escape. Most are captured and killed in the sinking of the prison ship Montevideo Maru, which remains Australia’s worst sea disaster. But the surviving soldiers and nurses carry on, to fight the Japanese on other fronts, or to witness the collapse of the Japanese Empire from the inside. Having borne the brunt of defeat, their letters and diaries also record the turning point of the war and the march to victory. 
  Rich in detail drawn from first person accounts, Should We Fall To Ruin illuminates this untold period in military history. It is a compelling tale of bravery and resilience in the face of a seemingly unstoppable enemy.

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  The Art of War

  Sun Tzu

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  "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu is a timeless masterpiece on military strategy and tactics. Packed with wisdom, it offers profound insights into warfare, leadership, and conflict resolution. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics of power and to achieve success in any competitive arena.

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  Jack and the Beanstalk Juan y...

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  Step into a world of magic, adventure, and wonder with the classic fairy tale, "Jack and the Beanstalk." Learn what happens when Jack trades a cow for magic beans and discovers a towering beanstalk that leads to a place far above the clouds. Join Jack as he encounters a hungry giant, a golden goose, and an enchanting kingdom. Presented in both English and Spanish, this dual language story will engage young readers' imaginations with its captivating storyline and memorable characters.

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