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  Boring Ancient Civilization...

  Drowsy Facts

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  Drift off to sleep while exploring the most intriguing and surprisingly dull details of ancient civilizations. This audiobook gently guides you through the fascinating yet unhurried world of early human societies, making it the perfect companion for bedtime listening. Each fact is crafted to be calm, slow-paced, and easy to follow—just right for soothing your mind and helping you relax. 
  From the humble beginnings of farming communities to the rise of mighty empires, you’ll uncover unusual yet non-dramatic tidbits about the Sumerians, Egyptians, Mayans, Greeks, Romans, and more. Learn about forgotten inventions, obscure rituals, ancient tools, and daily routines that shaped early human life. These facts are intentionally presented without suspense or urgency, helping you unwind and let go of the day’s stress. 
  Whether you’re a history enthusiast looking for a tranquil way to learn or simply someone who struggles to fall asleep, this audiobook provides a gentle journey into the distant past. Close your eyes, breathe deeply, and let these calming stories of ancient civilizations ease you into a restful night’s sleep.

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  Their Future is Shining Bright -...

  Rachel Kovac

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  The go-to resource for homeschooling through the critical high school years―and equipping your teen with what they need to move into the future with confidence, purpose, and clarity.As parents, we dream big dreams for our children and our families. For many, choosing to homeschool―especially in the younger years―is a way to intentionally achieve those dreams, offering not just academic flexibility but the freedom to truly know a child and nurture them accordingly. But as high school approaches, a question remains: Can homeschooling in the high school years continue to be a well-rounded and practical path that helps teens pursue their dreams for the future?Rachel Kovac knows this is the case. Filled with her own personal story as well as expert and practical knowledge, Their Future is Shining Bright empowers parents to confidently guide their student through a thoughtfully crafted high school education at home that ensures they’re academically prepared and emotionally resilient for their unique post-graduation paths. In each chapter of this encouraging book, Rachel addresses common challenges of high-school homeschooling to help you discover how to:teach core and advanced subjects―even if you’re not an expert―by exploring a variety of flexible options: home-based learning, online courses, tutors, co-ops, and hybrid programsembrace the power of the humanities to shape your teen’s mind and heart through history, literature, and the artsnavigate AP classes, dual enrollment, certification programs, and opportunities to earn college credit or a trade degree while still in high schoolguide your teen in exploring internships, apprenticeships, passion projects, and job shadowingbuild strong transcripts and confidently approach college, scholarships, and financial aidhelp your teen find true community through friendships, co-ops, and multigenerational relationshipsexplore the ways you can grow as a family, define your unique family culture, and foster a genuine love of learning that will last their whole livesWhether you are thinking about homeschooling for the first time or continuing your child’s educational journey at home, Their Future is Shining Bright is more than a guide; it’s an invitation to reimagine the high school years as a time of growth, closeness, exploration, and boundless potential.

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  Egyptian Mythology and Religion...

  Omar Khalil

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  Egyptian mythology is a vast and intricate belief system that shaped the religious and cultural identity of ancient Egypt for thousands of years. Rooted in a deep connection with nature, the cosmos, and the divine, these myths provided explanations for the creation of the world, the role of gods, and the afterlife. Unlike other mythologies, Egyptian beliefs were not static; they evolved over time, adapting to political changes and regional influences while maintaining core spiritual principles. 
  The origins of Egyptian mythology can be traced back to the early dynastic period, though many of its concepts likely predate written history. Ancient Egyptians believed that the universe emerged from a primordial chaos, giving rise to powerful deities who shaped the world. Myths were recorded on temple walls, tombs, and papyrus scrolls, serving both religious and educational purposes. These stories were not merely symbolic; they were deeply woven into daily life, influencing laws, traditions, and the duties of rulers. 
  The geography of Egypt played a crucial role in shaping its mythology. The Nile River, essential for agriculture and survival, became a central symbol of life and renewal, often associated with gods like Osiris and Hapi. The vast deserts surrounding Egypt were seen as chaotic and dangerous, embodying forces of disorder such as the god Set. The sun’s daily journey across the sky was one of the most significant celestial events, leading to the worship of Ra, the sun god, as a dominant figure in Egyptian religious thought.

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  Protests & Social Movements -...

  Fredrich Hazelton

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  This book contains these 4 titles: 
  - The Arab Spring: The Arab Springs stands as one of the most transformative events of the 21st century, reshaping the political and social landscapes of the Middle East and North Africa. Triggered in December 2010 by the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia, the movement quickly spread across the region, igniting a wave of protests, uprisings, and revolutions.  
  - The Dakota Access Pipeline Protests: The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) protests were a defining moment in the intersection of environmental advocacy and Indigenous rights. Proposed to transport crude oil from the Bakken oil fields in North Dakota to Illinois, the pipeline’s route crossed sacred lands and the Missouri River, threatening water supplies and cultural heritage. While its proponents touted economic benefits and energy security, the project drew fierce resistance from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and their allies, sparking a global movement.  
  - The Hong Kong Protests: Hong Kong, a former British colony handed back to China in 1997, has long been a symbol of political and economic success. Its unique status under the "One Country, Two Systems" framework promised a high degree of autonomy, preserving its freedoms and capitalist economy for 50 years after the handover. However, in recent years, this promise has been put to the test, as Beijing's increasing influence over the region has sparked widespread protests and growing unrest. 
  - The MeToo Movement: The movement’s resonance stems from its powerful message: sexual harassment and assault are widespread issues that affect women and marginalized groups across all sectors of society, from entertainment to politics, from workplaces to homes.

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  The Girl Who Left - From Croatia...

  Debra Gavranich

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  From Croatia to the Canefields. Marija's idyllic early childhood on the beautiful Croatian island of Korčula is brutally disrupted by the invasion of the Italians and then the Nazis in 1941, bringing death and destruction. The devastation has left families struggling to survive years after the war has ended. In 1950 an opportunity arrives for 17-year-old Marija to escape the hunger and despair all around her by committing herself to a complete stranger in faraway North Queensland, through a proxy marriage. Taking the plunge, she leaves her family and friends, her culture and everything she has ever known, to sail 12,000 km to a future in a land where she knows nothing and no one, whose language she doesn't speak. Is it a chance for a better life? Will her husband be a good man? Will she ever see her family again? This is the true story of an incredibly courageous young woman who risks all in her quest to escape a still-traumatised Europe.

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  The Art of War

  Sun Tzu

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  The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the late Spring and Autumn Period (roughly 5th century BC). The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu, is composed of 13 chapters. Each one is devoted to a different set of skills or art related to warfare and how it applies to military strategy and tactics.  
  The Art of War remains the most influential strategy text in East Asian warfare, has influenced both East Asian and Western military theory and thinking, and has found a variety of applications in a myriad of competitive non-military endeavors across the modern world including espionage, culture, politics, business, and sports. 
  Considered one of history's finest military tacticians and analysts, his teachings and strategies formed the basis of advanced military training throughout the world.

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