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  The Sacred Alphabet - Language...

  Ylia Callan

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  The Sacred Alphabet - Language, Meaning and Mind invites listeners on a profound journey into the origins and mysteries of human language. From the first sounds of the human soul to the sacred symbols of ancient scripts, this audiobook explores how sound, symbol, and meaning weave together to shape consciousness itself. 
  Discover how alphabets and glyphs evolved from sacred art into tools of thought, how words carry emotional weight that can heal or harm, and how the shared roots of speech reveal deep connections across cultures. With chapters spanning the music of meaning, the emotional resonance of words, and the divine dimensions of sacred texts, The Sacred Alphabet illuminates the living relationship between language, mind, and spirit. 
  This audiobook is for listeners who are fascinated by linguistics, drawn to spiritual traditions, or curious about the hidden architecture of human thought, this audiobook offers a rich tapestry of insights into how language shapes reality - and how the future of words, symbols, and consciousness may redefine what it means to be human.

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  Joan of Arc: An Enthralling...

  Billy Wellman

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  From Humble Peasant to Divine Warrior: Joan of Arc’s True Story of Faith, Fire, and Unbreakable Courage 
  How did a young girl from a small village become a powerful military leader, a symbol of hope, and a beloved saint? Joan of Arc changed the course of French history with her strong faith and courage. This audiobook takes you through Joan’s life, showing how a humble peasant rose to become one of history’s most amazing figures. 
  Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find inside:Divine visions that led Joan from her village to the heart of a nation in needHer brave journey across war-torn France to meet the future king, the DauphinMilitary victories that turned a teenage girl into a hero for her countryThe Siege of Orléans, where Joan’s bravery turned the tide against the EnglishHer personal battles with doubt in war and at the royal court, where many questioned herA heartbreaking betrayal that led to her capture, trial, and executionHer martyrdom, which made her a lasting symbol and led to her sainthoodJoan’s legacy and how she has inspired generations with her faith, courage, and strengthAnd so much more! 
  Set in the dramatic world of 15th-century France, this audiobook brings Joan’s story to life with simple language and vivid descriptions. If you’re interested in history, stories of faith, or incredible bravery, this audiobook is for you. 
  Discover Joan’s inspiring journey! Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to start reading about this famous saint today!

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  Poems to Enjoy Book 4 - An...

  editor Verner Bickley

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  Poems to Enjoy Book 4 is read by a husband and wife couple, experienced educationists & readers with a life-long love for literature and performance. In tandem with his professional career in different countries as educationist and cultural diplomat, Dr Verner Bickley, MBE, PhD, MA(London), BA(Hons), DipEd (Cardiff), LRAM, LGSM, FIL, FRSA, has played major theatrical roles, acted in films starring Jackie Chan, Leon Lai and Jet Li, regularly appeared in radio and TV series, done BBC continuity and documentary voice-overs. He has traveled frequently to judge public-speaking competitions and for many years regularly adjudicated verse- and prose-speaking and reading, drama and choral speaking. He is Chairman Emeritus of the English-Speaking Union (HK). Dr Gillian Bickley, PhD (Leeds), M.Litt, BA (Hons), CertEd (Brist), FRSA, has had a career mainly as an academic, with university positions in different countries, teaching Literature in English. She is a published poet and writer, regularly sharing her work with the public, and has considerable experience in adjudicating and examining oral performance. Together, Gillian and Verner are Co-Founders of the annual International Proverse Prizes for unpublished writing submitted in English. The wide-ranging poems to enjoy, chosen by Verner Bickley, are by many different, varied writers, some world-famous. Older students and adults can thoroughly enjoy Poems to Enjoy Book 4, finding long-familiar and also new poems. Younger and older can enjoy sharing these poems together, in ways suggested by their grouping as Poems to Speak, Pictures in Poetry and The Poet as Storyteller. Also useful for school or homeschooling particularly when paired with Ebook or paperback editions of Poems to Enjoy Book 4.

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  The Busy Caregiver's Guide to...

  Jennifer R. Stelter

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  The only guide to caring for those with advanced Alzheimer disease. 
   
   
   
  Caring for someone living with advanced Alzheimer disease is a challenge. It can make you feel like you're on a hamster wheel—running in circles, trying the same things over and over with no effect on your loved one. You may also find it difficult to connect with your loved one and to understand what those living with Alzheimer disease are going through. In The Busy Caregiver's Guide to Advanced Alzheimer Disease, Dr. Jennifer Stelter, a psychologist working in memory care, shares a new model designed to help caregivers understand, cope with, and handle some of the most challenging behaviors associated with the disease while encouraging and reinforcing independence and quality of life for their loved ones. Her Dementia Connection Model, which is based on current scientific research, will aid you in forging a positive bond with your loved one with less frustration. Win-win! 
   
   
   
  Follow along, step by step, as Dr. Stelter outlines the three main elements of the Dementia Connection Model and learn how to put these elements into practice.

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  To War with the All-American - A...

  Martin King

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  A definitive history of one of the United States Army's most elite and enduring formations, this book traces the full evolution of the 82nd Airborne Division from its World War I origins to its current role as a rapid-response force. Drawing on rare archival sources and previously unpublished first-hand accounts, it offers a comprehensive portrait of the "All American" Division across more than a century of service.While the division's exploits during World War II—from their first combat operation jumping into Sicily, their role in the airborne assaults in Normandy and at Arnhem, and their part in the Battle of the Bulge—are widely recognized, this book goes far beyond. It explores the 82nd's formation in 1917, its transformation into the Army's first airborne division in 1942, its adaptation to new strategic demands during the Cold War, and the fighting it has undertaken in conflicts from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.This is not just a history of battles and campaigns—it is a story of the soldiers themselves. Through veterans' voices, after-action reports, and unit records, the book captures the lived experience of paratroopers, from the trenches of the Western Front to twenty-first-century deployments. The result is a richly detailed and authoritative account of the 82nd Airborne Division's combat legacy.

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  The Homefront Heroes - Everyday...

  Sage Winters

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  The term "homefront" often evokes images of soldiers in trenches or aircraft soaring across the skies, but it is also a powerful representation of the unseen sacrifices and contributions made by civilians during times of war. During World War II, the homefront became an essential element in the overall war effort, with civilians across the world playing critical roles in supporting the troops and maintaining the stability of their countries. The efforts of everyday people—often invisible and uncelebrated—were foundational to both the immediate success of the war and the longer-term impact on society. This chapter delves into the importance of the homefront during WWII, exploring the diverse contributions of civilians, and highlighting how they collectively displayed a resilience that was vital for the war’s outcome. 
    
  World War II was not just fought on foreign battlefields—it was waged in factories, schools, hospitals, and even neighborhoods. The efforts of civilians extended well beyond the provision of material goods. They also contributed by keeping national spirits high through solidarity and patriotism, showing an unyielding dedication to the cause despite the challenges at home. The mobilization of the homefront became a key factor in the Allied victory, and it transformed daily life in ways that would endure long after the war ended. 
    
  Women, for instance, took on roles that had traditionally been reserved for men, stepping into factories, shipyards, and offices, proving their capacity to contribute to industries critical to the war effort. At the same time, families managed with rationing and shortages while simultaneously participating in drives for scrap metal, rubber, and other materials that could be recycled for wartime use. Even children contributed in their own ways, collecting tin cans and engaging in other activities designed to support the war effort.

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