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  Big Words for Young Readers:...

  Heidi Anne Mesmer

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  Phonics instruction shouldn't end when students can decode short words. From an early age, they also need to be able to decode "big words" -- words with multiple syllables (sound units) and morphemes (meaning units) -- to read proficiently. The key is to teach them systematically and explicitly, in developmentally appropriate ways. That's where this audiobook comes in. Dr. Heidi Anne Mesmer shares essential background on how language "works," provides a K-5 scope and sequence to guide practice, and offers abundant research-backed strategies that teachers can put into action immediately.

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  Drug Cartels - The Dark...

  Marcus Klein

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  Drug cartels have become a pervasive and highly organized criminal force with a significant global reach. These powerful syndicates control large portions of the illegal drug trade, operating not only within their home countries but across continents. Their operations extend far beyond drug trafficking, often influencing global markets, politics, and even social structures. The history of drug cartels is intertwined with the rise of drug consumption worldwide, as their growth is directly linked to the increasing demand for illicit substances such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamines, and marijuana. 
  The origins of modern drug cartels can be traced back to the mid-20th century, when illicit drug trade routes first began to form. Latin America, with its extensive agricultural regions, became a focal point for the cultivation of drugs, particularly in countries like Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. These regions not only provided the raw materials needed for drug production but also became hubs for smuggling operations that reached the United States, Europe, and other parts of the world. 
  Cartels began to emerge as centralized organizations within these areas, with influential leaders at the helm. The most notorious of these early cartels, such as the Medellín and Cali cartels in Colombia, gained immense wealth and power. By the 1980s and 1990s, they had established networks that spanned the globe, trafficking drugs through elaborate and sophisticated systems of production, distribution, and money laundering.

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  I Am Not Behind – A Gentle Reset...

  Whisper Mind

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  Do you ever feel like you’re falling behind? That no matter how much you try, you can’t quite keep up? This audiobook was created just for you — a soft, compassionate space to remind your restless mind and tender heart that you are not late, not wrong, and not behind. 
  With gentle breathwork, soothing body relaxation, and affirmations designed for the ADHD mind, I Am Not Behind guides you into calm presence. Each word is an invitation to let go of pressure, release the story of “not enough,” and discover the peace of moving at your own pace. 
  You are already enough. You are right on time. 
   Press play, breathe deeply, and let yourself be gently reminded of the truth: you are not behind.

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  Minorities - The Ongoing Fight...

  Marcus Klein

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  This book contains three titles, which are the following: 
  Child Soldiers - The use of child soldiers in armed conflicts represents one of the most tragic and pervasive human rights violations of our time. Children, often as young as eight or nine, are forcibly recruited or manipulated into participating in violent wars, often by rebel groups or government forces. These young individuals, deprived of their innocence and forced to endure unimaginable hardships, are exploited in ways that not only strip them of their childhoods but also leave lasting scars on their bodies, minds, and spirits. 
  Racism - Racism has been a persistent and destructive force throughout human history, shaping societies, cultures, and institutions in ways that continue to reverberate today. It manifests in myriad forms—through prejudice, discrimination, systemic inequities, and violence—targeting individuals and groups based on their race or ethnicity. While strides have been made in confronting this global scourge, the fight for equality and human dignity remains far from over. This enduring struggle is deeply rooted in historical injustices and perpetuated by contemporary systems of power and privilege.  
  Sexism - Sexism, a deeply entrenched social issue, has been pervasive throughout human history, shaping the experiences of individuals and communities across the globe. At its core, sexism refers to the belief that one gender is superior to another, typically manifesting in the unequal treatment and opportunities given to individuals based on their gender. While this issue affects all genders, it is most commonly seen in the discrimination against women and girls, who have been historically marginalized and denied the same rights and opportunities as their male counterparts.

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  Life Giving Dementia Care -...

  Toni Kanzler

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  Learn to understand and care for those with dementia or Alzheimer’s in this indispensable guide, winner of a 2021 Best Indie Book Award. 
  If you are caring for a parent who has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, what do you do first and where can you get help?  
  Written by a daughter who provided care for her mom, Life Giving Dementia Care is an easy-to-read, non-technical Amazon bestselling book (May 2021) that walks you step-by-step through dealing with all stages of dementia or Alzheimer's care. It’s like you’re chatting with a friend who has “been there and done that,” candidly sharing their own fears, pain, joys, and lessons learned as a caregiver.  
  Featuring useful chapter takeaway summaries and an appendix with helpful resources and comments by other caregivers, inside you’ll learn:how to spot early signs and get a diagnosisunderstand and manage their mental and physical decline and increasing medical needswork with day-care, in-home, and nursing homesmake financial, legal, and funeral plansand finally, how to care for yourself and recover 
  The key purpose of this essential book is to help caregivers be confident, and even experience joy, as they provide care for a parent, the elderly, or other adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Life Giving Dementia Care, a book about Alzheimer’s and dementia care, will help both family members and caregivers understand and meet the many challenges of this disease. Buy a copy now for yourself and a friend.

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  Quit Sugar - Techniques to End...

  Armani Murphy

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  Do you feel stuck in a constant cycle of fatigue and snacking at work? Are you having difficulty turning down sweets in your attempt to lose weight? Are you struggling to eat healthy because good-for-you-foods just don’t give you the same high as sugary treats? If you answered yes to any of the above, you may have a sugar addiction. 
  It’s a serious issue for many people in today’s high-octane world, but we’ve got good news: Sugar addiction can be overcome. And even better news: Your energy levels will repair themselves, and you’ll be more energetic than you ever were when you were dependent on sugar. 
  “But I’ve tried eating less sugar, and it just doesn’t work,” you say. 
  Would you be surprised if we agreed with you? 
  You’re right: just “not eating” sugar is probably not going to work to kick your addiction to it. That’s why we’re suggesting something much different: Our Sugar Addiction Annihilation Process. 
  You see, we understand that overcoming an addiction isn’t just about willpower—going into it believing that is sure to lead to failure. Instead, you need to attack the addiction on two separate fronts: science and psychology. 
  In this concise, straightforward guide, you’re going to learn how to do just that. Here are just a few of the things you’ll learn: 
  The science behind addictions. Understand your enemy! 
  •          How to use dietary changes and supplements to stop sugar cravings 
  •          How to optimize your new healthy diet to maximize your energy levels 
  •          The psychology behind the addiction. Many addictions are an attempt at self-medicating. You need to understand yourself, too. 
  •          How to develop your own arsenal against addiction: adaptive coping mechanisms

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