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  Kano - A Kunoichi Tale

  David Kudler

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  Can one girl save a nation? 
  With Japan's future in the balance, Risuko may recover the Kano clan's honor — or she may destroy it forever 
  Lord Takeda has sent Risuko, Emi, and Toumi on a mission to the capital. The road is dangerous. The destination is treacherous. Risuko — the girl who just likes to climb — must make a choice that will have repercussions not only for Risuko's life and those of her friends, but possibly for all of Japan. 
  In this thrilling third book in the Seasons of the Sword, she encounters old friends, new enemies, and a strange boy from a far-off land called Ireland. Through raging battles and deadly court intrigue, Risuko must follow a path narrower and less stable than any pine branch. And the consequences should she fail are sharp and hard as rocks below. 
  The red-and-white disguise of the kunoichi awaits. 
  Is Risuko ready? 
  Seasons of the Sword:Risuko (Winter)Bright Eyes (Spring)Kano (Summer)Murasaki (Autumn — coming soon! 
  (Young adult historical adventure; Japanese Civil War)

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  The Child and the Curriculum

  John Dewey

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  "The Child and the Curriculum" is a book written by John Dewey, an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer, and published in 1902. The book is a collection of essays and lectures that explore Dewey's ideas about the relationship between the child and the curriculum in education. 
  Dewey argues that education should focus on the child's experiences and interests, rather than on a predetermined curriculum that is disconnected from the child's life. He advocates for a child-centered approach to education that emphasizes active learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving. 
  According to Dewey, the curriculum should be flexible and adaptable to the needs and interests of each child, rather than a fixed set of subjects that all students must learn. He also emphasizes the importance of hands-on, experiential learning, and the integration of subjects across disciplines. 
  Overall, "The Child and the Curriculum" is a seminal work in the field of education that continues to influence educational theory and practice today. Dewey's ideas about child-centered education, active learning, and the integration of subjects continue to shape the way educators think about teaching and learning

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  Enquiry Concerning Human...

  David Hume

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  "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is a philosophical work written by David Hume in the 18th century. It is one of the most influential works in Western philosophy and is considered a cornerstone of modern empiricism and skepticism. 
  In this book, Hume investigates the nature and limits of human knowledge, arguing that all knowledge is based on our experiences and observations of the world. He asserts that we cannot know anything beyond what we have observed or experienced, and that there is no rational basis for many of the beliefs that we hold. 
  Hume's philosophy is deeply skeptical, and he questions many of the traditional ideas of Western philosophy, including causation, induction, and the existence of God. He argues that our beliefs in these concepts are not based on reason, but rather on habit or custom, and that they cannot be rationally justified. 
  Hume also explores the nature of morality and human nature, arguing that moral judgments are based on sentiment rather than reason, and that human beings are fundamentally motivated by self-interest rather than by any innate moral principles. 
  Overall, "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" is a profound and influential work that challenges many of the fundamental assumptions of Western philosophy. It is notable for its skepticism and empiricism, and for its rejection of many traditional metaphysical and theological concepts.

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  Project Unhoused - A Teenager's...

  Zac Martin Levy

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  How do people become homeless? At age sixteen, Zac Levy set out to answer this question. Follow Levy’s year-long journey as he bounces between homeless shelters and soup kitchens exploring the struggles of the homeless and finding ways to assist the less fortunate. Through his interviews with unhoused individuals, Levy illuminates the root causes of homelessness and explains the dangers behind many popular misconceptions about homelessness.

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  Fbi's Fighting And Political...

  Roberts R. Kevin

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  What most Americans see is a single federal agency enforcing the law. What many inside experience is far more divided.
   
  This book is a firsthand account of life inside the Bureau during a period of growing internal conflict—where dedication to public safety clashed with shifting priorities, political pressure, and decisions that placed agents at risk. Through real experiences and documented events, a former agent reveals how the mission began to change from within.
   
  The story begins with service—training, teamwork, and the belief that the law must be applied fairly. It moves into the realities of investigating violent crime, where preparation and support are essential. As cases unfold, troubling patterns emerge: uneven enforcement, shifting standards, and leadership decisions shaped more by perception than threat.
   
  At its core is a divide within the agency. On one side are agents committed to evidence, safety, and the Bureau’s original purpose. On the other are decisions influenced by politics and internal pressure, often at the expense of those on the ground.
   
  This account does not rely on speculation. It draws from lived experience and operational realities, showing how dangerous missions were approved without adequate support, how accountability became uneven, and how speaking up carried consequences.
   
  Beyond operations, it is also a human story—examining the emotional toll of violent crime, the strain of internal conflict, and the role of conscience when loyalty and integrity no longer align.
   
  FBI’s Fighting and Political Agendas is not an attack on law enforcement, but an examination of what happens when an institution loses alignment between its values and actions—and why restoring that balance matters for those who serve and the public they protect.
   
  This is a true account of duty under pressure, internal division, and the consequences of an agency turned inward.

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  Conversational Phrases Russian...

  RussianPod101.com, Innovative...

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  Are you trying to learn Russian…but having trouble speaking?
   
  Do you struggle coming up with your own Russian sentences?
   
  Are you tired of not understanding how Russian grammar works?
   
  
   
  If you answered yes to any of these questions, …
   
  
   
  ...then the Conversational Phrases Audiobook, Level 1 - Absolute Beginner is for you!
   
  
   
  In this beginner-level Audiobook, you will master over 25 common sentence patterns across 25 simple lessons. By the end, you’ll be able to ask common questions and answer them in your own way, all while acquiring over 100 Russian words. 
   
  
   
  Most importantly, you’ll be able to have real conversations in various social situations.
   
  
   
  How, you may ask? Each lesson introduces a new conversation reflecting a real-world situation, including casual chats between friends as well as dialogues in more formal settings. Learning is made easy with three simple steps:
   
  
   
  1. Get familiar: First, you get a sample conversation and its translation.
   
  2. Understand: Then, we explain an underlying sentence pattern, so you can grasp the grammar and actually understand how the Russian works.
   
  3. Practice: Lastly, you create your own responses… and start speaking Russian!
   
  
   
  Lessons in this audiobook include:
   
  - Going Sightseeing
   
  - Going to a Restaurant
   
  - Giving Directions
   
  - Going to the Movies
   
  - Renting an Apartment
   
  And much more!
   
  
   
  Conversational Phrases Audiobook, Level 1 - Absolute Beginner contains:
   
  - 25 Lessons 
   
  - 4 Hours+ of Content
   
  - 1 Core Pattern Per Lesson
   
  - 100+ Russian Vocabulary Words
   
  - 28 Page Accompanying PDF eBook
   
  
   
  Download the PDF and read along

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