Wednesday, November 20, 2019

One of Us Is Lying Free Pdf

ISBN: 1524714682
Title: One of Us Is Lying Pdf
Author: Karen M. McManus
Published Date: 2017
Page: 360

A New York Times BestsellerAn EW.com Best YA Book of the Year Selection A Buzzfeed Best YA Book of the Year SelectionA New York Public Library's Best Book for Teens Selection A Popcrush Best Young Adult Book of the Year SelectionA CBC Teen Choice Book Award NomineeA Bustle.com Best Young Adult Book of May 2017A Goodreads Best Young Adult Book of the Year NomineeA YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction Book NomineeA YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers “Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club....so make room for One of Us Is Lying in your bags, because this is one carry-on you won’t want to put down." —EW.com“You’ll tear through this juicy, super-fun (if murder can ever be fun?) thriller."—Bustle.com"A whodunit with a Breakfast Club twist...following four unique voices on a chase to find the killer, this one will keep you guessing until the very, very end."—Popcrush"Twisty plotting, breakneck pacing and intriguing characterisation add up to an exciting, single-sitting thrillerish treat."—The Guardian"This is no ordinary whodunit…surprising and relevant."—USA Today"Readers will have a hard time putting this clever page-turner down."-BookPage.com“An addictive, devour-in-one-sitting thriller with so many twists and turns you'll be wondering until the very end: Who really killed Simon?”—Kara Thomas, author of The Darkest Corners and Little Monsters★"[As] McManus's intense mystery unfolds...each character becomes more complex and nuanced, adding richness and depth to the suspense." —VOYA, Starred Review"This fast-paced blend of Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, and classic John Hughes will leave readers racing to the finish as the try to unravel the mystery on their own."—Kirkus Reviews"One of Us Is Lying is flat-out addictive...[McManus] weaves an authentic, suspenseful mystery that readers can imagine taking place at their very own high school.”—RT Book Reviews"A smart, twisted, and unpredictable YA mystery that will have readers guessing until the very end."—SLJ "An engaging, enticing look at the pressures of high school and the things that cause a person to lose control."—Booklist Karen M. McManus earned her BA in English from the College of the Holy Cross and her MA in journalism from Northeastern University. She is the New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying, Two Can Keep a Secret, and, coming January 2020, One of Us Is Next. Her work has been published in more than 40 countries. To learn more about Karen and her books, visit karenmcmanus.com, or follow @writerkmc on Twitter and Instagram.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club” (EW.com) in this “flat-out addictive” (RT Book Reviews) story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive.

 
Pay close attention and you might solve this.
On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention.
    Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule.
    Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess.
    Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing.
    Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseball pitcher.
    And Simon, the outcast, is the creator of Bayview High’s notorious gossip app.
 
Only, Simon never makes it out of that classroom. Before the end of detention Simon's dead. And according to investigators, his death wasn’t an accident. On Monday, he died. But on Tuesday, he’d planned to post juicy reveals about all four of his high-profile classmates, which makes all four of them suspects in his murder. Or are they the perfect patsies for a killer who’s still on the loose?

Everyone has secrets, right? What really matters is how far you would go to protect them.

And don’t miss Karen McManus's new novel Two Can Keep a Secret that Bustle says is "a must-read YA thriller if you love Riverdale and Sharp Objects."

Praise for One of Us Is Lying

An EW.com Best YA Book of the Year Selection
A Buzzfeed Best YA Book of the Year Selection
A Popcrush Best Young Adult Book of the Year Selection
A New York Public Library's Best Book for Teens Selection
A CBC Teen Choice Book Award Nominee
A Bustle Best Young Adult Book of May 2017

A Goodreads Best Young Adult Book of the Year Nominee
A YALSA Best Fiction Book Nominee
A YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

“You’ll tear through this juicy, super-fun (if murder can ever be fun?) thriller."—Bustle

"A whodunit with a Breakfast Club twist...following four unique voices on a chase to find the killer, this one will keep you guessing until the very, very end."—Popcrush

"Twisty plotting, breakneck pacing and intriguing characterisation add up to an exciting, single-sitting thrillerish treat."—The Guardian

"This is no ordinary whodunit…surprising and relevant."—USA Today

An addictive, devour-in-one-sitting thriller.”—Kara Thomas, author of The Darkest Corners, Little Monsters, and The Cheerleaders

"[As] McManus's intense mystery unfolds...each character becomes more complex and nuanced, adding richness and depth to the suspense." —VOYA, Starred Review

Perfect Beach Read "You see us as you want to see us—in the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions.”Brian had it right when he wrote those words in the adored and highly quotable letter at the end of The Breakfast Club. The passage continues on to say: “But what we found out is that each one of us is a brain...and an athlete...and a basket case...a princess...and a criminal. Does that answer your question?"*Inserts fist pump into the air while fighting the urge to blast “Don’t You Forget About Me” throughout the living room.*Nostalgia aside, I bring this up because the idea of labels and what lies underneath them is not only the plight of seemingly every high school movie, book, and experience, but also the core of the readability of One of Us is Lying.The book’s murder mystery hook – aided by the Pretty Little Liars/Gossip Girl comparisons – probably lured you in along with the rest of us, but the characters and their development are what keep you invested.And it’s a good thing too because I correctly identified the killer during the opening scene. And if solving the murder was the only thing this book had going for it, I would have been extremely disappointed. But for me, the question was never who, but rather why?Why did Simon have to die?Why – and how – were the Bayview Four involved?Of course I can’t tell you the answers, but trust me when I say that McManus is able to keep you intrigued while you simultaneously fall for the brain, the athlete, the princess, and the criminal who all had motives and additional secrets to hide.Narrated and told via alternating points of view, One of Us is Lying is full of intricate characterizations and sometimes predictable twists on the classic tropes. I often found myself highlighting one-liners from this debut author that accurately nailed and effectively portrayed the personalities of the “Murder Club” members.From the sensible brainiac, Bronwyn, (“Mostly I thought Evan and I had potential to be a solid couple until graduation, at which point we'd break up amicably and head to our different colleges.”) to the dealer from the bad part of town, Nate, ("Rigging detention sounds like work, and everything about Nate -- from his messy dark hair to his ratty leather jacket -- screams Can't be bothered. Or yawns it, maybe.") you’ll find yourself relating to or remembering people that fit these molds.Ultimately that’s what I enjoyed so much – getting beneath the surface. We all have people in high school that we knew on a superficial level that were probably remembered via their clique. One word descriptions. Nothing more. Nothing less. This book is yet another reminder of what can happen when you choose to dig a little deeper and stop caring what your friends think.If you’re looking for an entertaining and quick read for the beach this summer, I’d highly recommend giving this novel a shot. Of course I could be lying, so you’ll have to judge for yourselves.XOXO...You really won't want to put it down! As a 29 year old reading a YA novel, I was pretty confident that I'd be able to figure out who killed Simon. I was very wrong!The main characters are all teenagers, and like teenagers, they can be pretty cringy. There were plenty of parts that made me go "Oh god, start thinking with your brains, not your hormones!" You'd think that would be a bad thing, but I loved it, because these characters were very realistic. I'm tired of reading YA books where the main characters are wise old souls in 16 year old bodies. What teenager isn't a little annoying?I can't wait for this to become the next big book sensation! I would not be surprised if it becomes a tv series.Lots of potential discussion topics Let me preface by saying that I'm a 7-12th grade teacher and I plan to make this book part of my curriculum because the themes are so abundant. I know others have already said it, but there is a liking to The Breakfast Club, as the premise of the story happens during detention at a high school. There is so much depth to this story. This story is very appropriate to read with Junior High students. The bad language is kept to a bare minimum and the adult themes are implied more than stated. This book talks about many different family dynamics and how the children are affected. Without saying too much, it's important for high school students (and adults) to remember that our actions do affect others. The judicial system is another great talking point in this book, as well as unlikely friendships. I can't say enough good things and I'm excited to read it with my Junior High students. I did guess who was lying fairly early on, but I wasn't able to figure out the whole story until it was explained to me, so the book kept my interest the entire time!!!!!

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

My Best Toddler Coloring Book - Fun with Numbers, Letters, Shapes, Colors, Animals Download

ISBN: 1075307945
Title: My Best Toddler Coloring Book - Fun with Numbers, Letters, Shapes, Colors, Animals Pdf Big Activity Workbook for Toddlers & Kids Ages 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 for Kindergarten & Preschool Prep Success
Author: Happy Toddlerz
Published Date: 2019-06-21
Page: 112

Adorable, Fun and Engaging Preschool Workbook

My Best Toddler Coloring Book is the only jumbo toddler coloring book that introduces early counting and simple word skills―in addition to shapes, letters, numbers, and animals―with over 100 illustrations.

Toddlers learn best while having fun. My Best Toddler Coloring Book helps children ages 1,2,3,4 and 5 - learn fundamental concepts like reading and counting through coloring.

In the colorful, eye-catching pages of My Best Toddler Coloring Book, you’ll find:

  • Fundamental learning concepts - numbers, letters, shapes, colors, animals, simple words, and counting
  • Bold lines - helps toddlers stay within the lines and reinforce the shapes found in this toddler coloring book
  • More than 100 familiar illustrations - perfect for building fine motor and recognition skills
  • Shapes - Circle, Oval, Square, Rectangle, Triangle, Star, Heart, & Diamond
  • Numbers - 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,& 10.
  • Counting - Guided counting from 1 to 10 of each shape
  • Coloring - Every page is of giant size (8.5 x 11 inches), fun to color, and is presented in the super cute images that every toddler would sure to enjoy.

My Best Toddler Coloring Book is an awesome toddler coloring book for fun and learning that inspires hours of enjoyment―at home or in the classroom.

It is most suitable for kids age between 1- 5 years, but also suits any child who loves coloring and knowing the basics in a much more fun and exciting way!

wow This book was pretty good just not as great as some of the other ones I purchased for preschoolers.Book Love this. Fun coloring bookGood preschool workbook, but pages are double sided Cute pages, but they are not printed only on one side of each page as the description says under “coloring.”

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Craveable Keto Free Pdf

ISBN: 1628602716
Title: Craveable Keto Pdf Your Low-Carb, High-Fat Roadmap to Weight Loss and Wellness
Author: Kyndra Holley
Published Date: 2018-01-23
Page: 384

"In order to be successful in this lifestyle, delicious food that you enjoy is key! Kyndra’s healthy keto-friendly recipes will satisfy your taste buds. She is an ingenious master of bringing many things together into one cohesive and delicious cookbook that will quickly become a staple in your keto kitchen."   (- Maria Emmerich, international bestselling author of Quick & Easy Ketogenic Cooking, The 30-Day Ketogenic Cleanse, and other keto cookbooks)"It’s rare to find a ketogenic book that so perfectly portrays how easy it is to eat this way every day. Craveable Keto Cookbook shows you how to spend less than fifteen minutes preparing your next high-fat meal with simple ingredients that you can find at any grocery store. This book is great for anyone who wants to streamline their standard ketogenic approach with uncomplicated recipe instruction, classic keto ingredients, and no-fuss food prep." (- Leanne Vogel, creator of HealthfulPursuit.com and international bestselling author of The Keto Diet)"Who’s hungry? Well, even if you weren’t hungry before, you will be now. In Craveable Keto Cookbook, Kyndra brings her A game to the delicious world of keto cooking. These recipes are proof that you can give in to your cravings and still stick to your healthy low-carb diet." (- Carolyn Ketchum, international bestselling author of The Everyday Ketogenic Kitchen) Kyndra Holley is the face behind the keyboard at Peace, Love, and Low Carb. What started as a hobby blog and personal weight-loss journal now gets more than one million page views per month. Kyndra’s focus is on easy-to-make low-carb and gluten-free comfort food, and through her recipes and candid stories of her own struggles with weight, she has helped thousands of people lose weight and live healthier lives. Kyndra’s mission is to show people that a low-carb lifestyle is anything but boring and restrictive. When she is not in the kitchen working her food magic, she can often be found picking up heavy things and putting them back down, or playing with her five crazy pups. Kyndra’s recipes and photos have been featured in Women's World, National Examiner, Huffington Post, and Washington Post, as well as on FoodNetwork.com and many other websites. For more of her recipes, visit http://peaceloveandlowcarb.com

Kyndra Holley, the master behind the wildly popular food blog Peace, Love and Low Carb, brings together food, fun, and feeling fantastic in her new cookbook, Craveable Keto: Your Low-Carb, High-Fat Road Map to Weight Loss and Wellness. 

Craveable Keto will serve as your personal road map to living a healthier life, with Kyndra as your guide. She takes you step-by-step through making healthy, low-carb versions of your favorite, most craveable dishes, such as:

 

· Everything Bagel Dogs

· Lasagna Zucchini Roll-Ups

· Dill Pickle Brined Fish and Chips

· Salted Caramel Nut Brittle

· Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites

· Green Goddess Chicken Dip

· Buffalo Chicken Flatbread

 

Each recipe has been perfected with Kyndra’s distinct flair for the flavorful and calls for ingredients that are low-carb, whole food–based, fresh, and easily accessible. 

With Craveable Keto, you will be able to effortlessly create quick, delectable dishes that taste like you spent hours on them. Break free from the food rut and embrace your inner master chef as you learn everything from how to stock the perfect low-carb/keto pantry to low-carb baking secrets.

Complete with more than 130 whole-food recipes and detailed meal plans and shopping lists that make cooking keto a breeze, Craveable Keto is your ultimate guide to loving your low-carb life. Whether your goal is to lose weight loss, improve a health condition, or simply find food freedom, Kyndra will help you uncover true health, happiness, longevity, and the best possible you!

So deserving of five stars!!! Honestly I do not love to cook, and normally avoid it at all costs, but my keto diet was in danger because I was so sick of my same old, same old. As soon as this visually stunning book arrived, I decided I needed to make good on my investment and save my diet.. I made the pizza eggs first, and have made that several times since. Yum! And tonight I made the Asiago Bacon Biscuits. Oh my goodness!!! They are delish! I would highly recommend this book to anyone! Tomorrow, it's on to the Zuppa Toscana. I intend to try almost every recipe in this book! Thank you for a wonderful resource!easy recipes. Instead I got a bio This book was anything but helpful. The majority of the book was about the Author and her journey, no offense, but I do not care! The whole purpose of me buy this was to get recipes, easy recipes. Instead I got a bio, only 6 to 7 recipes per category, AND the description says only a few ingredients needed. That is a lie, talk about major grocery shopping list. I felt like the description was very misleading and the book itself very unhelpful. Dont waste your money.Craveable Keto is so much more then a cookbook, everything you need to know if starting Keto This book is so much more then a book of recipes. It really gives you all you need to start the Keto plan. The stages of how it all starts, what you will need, tools to help you succeed. I'm going out to eat , what can I order? What if I want a cocktail? She covers it all.The pages are colorful and the pictures are beautiful. Let's face it we all love seeing pictures of the food we will be making, at least I know I do.Then the recipes, they are all laid out beautifully in more then one way. If you want meal plan, she has meal plans laid out and the page listed where you can find that particular recipe. If you want to look up recipes by breakfast, desserts etc, you can also look up that way.Just wonderfully thought out. Completely happy and can't wait to dive right in and start making some yummy food.

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Saturday, October 26, 2019

Law and Society in England 1750-1950 Pdf

ISBN: 1849462739
Title: Law and Society in England 1750-1950 Pdf
Author: William Cornish
Published Date: 2019-09-05
Page: 672

William Cornish CMG Qc (Hon) FBA is a Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of Cambridge and a Life Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge.Stephen Banks is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Reading.Charles Mitchell QC (Hon) FBA is a Professor of Law at University College London.Paul Mitchell is a Professor of Law at University College London.Rebecca Probert is a Professor of Law at the University of Exeter.

Law and Society in England 1750-1950 is an indispensable text for those wishing to study English legal history and to understand the foundations of the modern British state. In this new updated edition the authors explore the complex relationship between legal and social change. They consider the ways in which those in power themselves imagined and initiated reform and the ways in which they were obliged to respond to demands for change from outside the legal and political classes. What emerges is a lively and critical account of the evolution of modern rights and expectations, and an engaging study of the formation of contemporary social, administrative and legal institutions and ideas, and the road that was travelled to create them. The book is divided into eight chapters: Institutions and Ideas; Land; Commerce and Industry; Labour Relations; The Family; Poverty and Education; Accidents; and Crime. This extensively referenced analysis of modern social and legal history will be invaluable to students and teachers of English law, political science, and social history.

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Sunday, October 20, 2019

Unfollow Pdf

ISBN: 0374275831
Title: Unfollow Pdf A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church
Author: Megan Phelps-Roper
Published Date: 2019-10-08
Page: 304

An Amazon Best Book of October 2019: Megan Phelps-Roper grew up in the church founded by her grandfather. The Westboro Baptist Church gained global notoriety for its in-your-face gospel of righteousness and hatred emblazoned on picket signs and shouted by protestors. Targets of Westboro Baptist included the LGBTQ community and even deceased American soldiers as church members picketed, taunted, and generally stoked the flames of outrage wherever they showed up. Unfollow is the unflinching memoir of a young woman who grew up in the teachings and activities of this church, but as a young adult, she started to see things differently, and ultimately made the decision to leave the church. It’s hard to look at the cruel, shameless actions church members—including the author—took in the name of their beliefs and to attract attention, but the raw candor with which Phelps-Roper shares her account is nothing short of remarkable. Twitter was the unexpected source that led to Phelps-Roper’s awakening to the cracks in her church’s ideology, and when she began to seek answers to questions she had never wanted to ask, there were many—including the man she would eventually marry, and those she had condemned—who treated her kindness and empathy. Unfollow is an inspiring account of a woman who had the courage to untangle the beliefs her life was based on, choose differently, and share her story with the rest of us. --Seira Wilson “Phelps-Roper’s intelligence and compassion shine throughout with electric prose ... She admirably explicates the worldview of the Westboro Baptist Church while humanizing its members, and recounts a classic coming-of-age story without resorting to cliché or condescending to her former self.” ―Publishers Weekly (starred review)"This memoir about growing up, coming out of denial and leaving the Westboro Baptist Church is written with such heart-wrenching tenderness and narrative control, you’ll hang on every word even if you already know how it ends." ―BookPage“Rarely do you come across someone with the courage and clarity of Megan Phelps-Roper. From her story, we can learn things sorely needed in our age: empathy, openness, and how we can best build bridges across divided lines.” ―Chris Anderson, Head of TED“Megan Phelps-Roper is one of the most inspiring women I have ever met. If you want to see how a girl raised on religious fanaticism and sectarian hatred can be cured by the power of honest reasoning, read this book.” ―Sam Harris, author of The Four Horsemen and The End of Faith“Megan Phelps-Roper finds a way to tell the story of the girl she was raised to be from the perspective of the woman she became, without rewriting history or losing touch with the earnestness that made everything in her world seem OK, if not downright righteous, at the time. Despite a fundamental transformation of epic proportions, Megan’s core, her soul, remains the same throughout: kind, passionate, and open. Her process is wildly brave and incredibly thoughtful and this book gives us incomparable insight into a world we all, and yet none of us, know. It will leave you holding your heart.” ―Sarah Silverman, actress and comedian, host of I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman“Megan’s story embodies the power of patience, listening, and empathy in this time of extreme intolerance and hatred of one's ideological enemies. It is, quite simply, exactly what the world needs right now.” ―Mark Duplass, actor and film director“Megan Phelps Roper has guts―maybe more guts than can comfortably be contained within one adult human. First, as a member of the scary Westboro Baptist Church, she had the guts to get into the faces of people she disapproved of, gays and Jews and less fiery Christians, and tell them why God hated them. Then - and this is where you and I come in - she had the guts to listen and to think, and to decide that everything she had built her life upon was wrong. This is a beautiful, gripping book about a singular soul, and an unexpected redemption.” ―Nick Hornby, author of High Fidelity and How to Be Good“Unfollow speaks eloquently to our divided times: the tale of a young girl born into a family whose name is a byword for bigotry and how she grew into a compassionate young woman, leaving her family behind and forging an entirely new understanding of the world and her place in it. Full of insight, thoughtfulness and vivid detail, it is also the debut of a gifted new writer. For anyone who enjoyed Hillbilly Elegy or Educated, Unfollow is an essential text, a testament to the fact that there is no-one immune to childhood indoctrination, but also to the ever-present possibility of profound change.” ―Louis Theroux, documentary filmmaker for the BBC“Megan Phelps Roper is a beautiful writer, and her journey―from the Westboro Baptist Church to becoming one of the most empathetic, thoughtful, humanistic writers around―is exceptional and inspiring. I met Megan shortly after she left her church. She said, ‘I want to do good, but I don’t know how.’ With Unfollow, she’s figured out how.” ―Jon Ronson, author of So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed and Them: Adventures with Extremists

The activist and TED speaker Megan Phelps-Roper reveals her life growing up in the most hated family in America

At the age of five, Megan Phelps-Roper began protesting homosexuality and other alleged vices alongside fellow members of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas. Founded by her grandfather and consisting almost entirely of her extended family, the tiny group would gain worldwide notoriety for its pickets at military funerals and celebrations of death and tragedy. As Phelps-Roper grew up, she saw that church members were close companions and accomplished debaters, applying the logic of predestination and the language of the King James Bible to everyday life with aplomb―which, as the church’s Twitter spokeswoman, she learned to do with great skill. Soon, however, dialogue on Twitter caused her to begin doubting the church’s leaders and message: If humans were sinful and fallible, how could the church itself be so confident about its beliefs? As she digitally jousted with critics, she started to wonder if sometimes they had a point―and then she began exchanging messages with a man who would help change her life.

A gripping memoir of escaping extremism and falling in love, Unfollow relates Phelps-Roper’s moral awakening, her departure from the church, and how she exchanged the absolutes she grew up with for new forms of warmth and community. Rich with suspense and thoughtful reflection, Phelps-Roper’s life story exposes the dangers of black-and-white thinking and the need for true humility in a time of angry polarization.

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019

The Wealthy Gardener Pdf

ISBN: B07M7B14CY
Title: The Wealthy Gardener Pdf Life Lessons on Prosperity Between Father and Son

A money book with a lot of soul. It affected me deeply." (Tom Brown)

"One of the most important books I've ever read." (Susan Sloate, best-selling author of Forward To Camelot and Stealing Fire)

"This book is a treasure. A wealth of valuable information entertainingly presented." (Douglas Winthrop Cooper, retired physicist, author of Ting and I)

"This is one book I'm putting into my calendar to read again every year, if not more often." (Grace Judson, author of The Five Deadly Shoulds of Office Politics)

Father and Son  

The Wealthy Gardener is an audiobook with a lot of soul because it was written by a financially independent father for his 21-year old son. 

The father and son met weekly to discuss many lessons on prosperity. A parable was used to clarify financial insights and maintain the son's ongoing interest. This education between the father and son lasted two years. These two years culminated in this remarkable book. 

It is a treasure that you'll want to return to as a reference guide, review many times, and refer to your children, nieces, nephews, and friends.  

Topics you'll explore in the audiobook:

  • How the pursuit of wealth can be a noble adventure
  • Why earning excess money is wise and necessary
  • Why work that fulfills you is vital to amassing wealth
  • How to surmount obstacles that trap the masses in debt and wage slavery
  • How to engage free time to win your freedom
  • How to use financial fears as compelling motivators
  • How to tap your intuition to sense opportunities and trouble
  • How to transform your financial life within five years
  • How to cause lucky breaks through mental practices
  • How to amass enough money to never again have to worry about money

The Wealthy Gardener [excerpt from book] 

They dubbed him "the wealthy gardener" due to his passion for backyard gardening. The silly nickname stuck, and he didn't object to it. Instead, within a year he renamed his vineyards The Wealthy Gardens. He enjoyed the name because it reminded him of a metaphor comparing life to a plot of land. Gardeners are not afraid of working hard to shape their landscape, but they are also aware of a mysterious Unseen Force that operates behind the scenes to make the plants grow. 

"The author's noble intention of writing this book for his son is now a blessing for all those seeking financial freedom." (Joe Stanton)

Better than Think and Grow Rich I’ve often thought that the world needs a better, more authentic, less hypey, more contemporary, more practical, less weird substitute for TAGR and here it is. Presuming the author is genuine (I believe he is but can’t really prove it) then this book is golden. I’ve read WAY too many self-help success books. This out-guns the lot. I intend to use it as my manual. It is long and contains a lot of substance. Get it and get to work.*Not* a typical money management or wealth accumulation book - THANK GOODNESS! John Soforic has written a true gem of a book that anyone aspiring to prosperity and wealth should read.Weaving together parables - delightful stories of the Wealthy Gardener and his friends and neighbors - with Soforic's personal experiences and the lessons he learned from them, this book offers practices for prosperity that ANYone, at any level of income, can apply immediately. It doesn't matter if you're living paycheck-to-paycheck, receiving food stamps, employed, unemployed, self-employed, making the proverbial six-figure income, or barely staying afloat: there are things in here that you can do Right Now to improve your situation.This is just one of the things that sets this book apart from most other books on wealth and prosperity: you don't already have to be making enough money to save and invest.Then there's the story-telling - the delicately-woven parables of the Wealthy Gardener and his community, and the real-world personal experiences - which brings the concepts down into a tangible, practical, do-able space. While not all the ideas presented will be relevant (or perhaps even possible) for every reader, there's such a wealth (pun intended!) of concepts here that *something* is bound to resonate for *everyone* - if you're open to it, that is.I've already implemented several of the concepts into my own work and life, and I'm seeing results.I almost never re-read nonfiction books. This is one book I'm putting into my calendar to read again every year, if not more often.Thank you, John Soforic! (p.s. Your son is a lucky man!)The path to financial freedom in the palm of your hands The Wealthy Gardener has impacted my life in a such a positive way that I have no choice but to leave a review.The book reveals revelation knowledge of Lessons on Prosperity through the use of fictional characters along with real life stories from the author's own life experiences.Through the use of The Wealthy Gardener's practical principles I can say with absolute certitude I will gain my own financial freedom.Our mind is filled with a soil so fertile that it has no choice but to produce an abundant harvest from the thoughts we plant. These thoughts, combined with massive effort over time, and of course divine appointments allow us to fulfill achievements that the ordinary person can only dream.If financial freedom is a goal of yours, do yourself a favor and pick up this book. I read the book and then purchased the audio-book to listen to it again and again - each time picking up on something I missed the first attempt.

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Wednesday, October 9, 2019

How to Read the Constitution--and Why Pdf

ISBN: 006289630X
Title: How to Read the Constitution--and Why Pdf
Author: Kim Wehle
Published Date: 2019-06-11
Page: 256

“Not since perhaps the Nixon years have there been so many valid questions about the U.S. Constitution and its role in our lives – and so many perceived challenges to it. Kim Wehle’s How to Read the Constitution—and Why provides essential, compelling reading on this glorious document. A must-read for this era.” (Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent)“[An] accessible treatise… Wehle elegantly translates the Constitution into layperson-friendly terms.” (Publishers Weekly) Now more than ever, you need to understand what the US Constitution is and why we need to protect it so that it continues to protect us.  In How to Read the Constitution–and Why, legal expert and educator Kim Wehle spells out in clear, simple, commonsense terms what is in the Constitution, and most important, what it means. In everyday language, she describes how the Constitution’s protections are eroding and why every American needs to heed this “red flag” moment in our democracy.This invaluable – and timely – resource covers nearly every significant aspect of the Constitution, from the powers of the president and how the three branches of government are designed to hold one another accountable to what it means to have individual rights – including free speech, bear arms, free from unreasonable searches and seizures, and an abortion. Finally, the book explains why it has never been more important for all Americans to know how our Constitution works – and to understand why, if we don’t step in to protect it now, we could effectively lose it forever.

"A must-read for this era.”—Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent 

An insightful, urgent, and perennially relevant handbook that lays out in common sense language how the United States Constitution works, and how its protections are eroding before our eyes—essential reading for anyone who wants to understand and parse the constantly breaking news about the backbone of American government.

The Constitution is the most significant document in America. But do you fully understand what this valuable document means to you? In How to Read the Constitution--and Why, legal expert and educator Kimberly Wehle spells out in clear, simple, and common sense terms what is in the Constitution, and most importantly, what it means. In compelling terms and including text from the United States Constitution, she describes how the Constitution’s protections are eroding—not only in express terms but by virtue of the many legal and social norms that no longer shore up its legitimacy—and why every American needs to heed to this “red flag” moment in our democracy.

This invaluable—and timely—resource includes the Constitution in its entirety and covers nearly every significant aspect of the text,  from the powers of the President and how the three branches of government are designed to hold each other accountable, to what it means to have individual rights—including free speech, the right to bear arms, the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures, and the right to an abortion. Finally, the book explains why it has never been more important than now for all Americans to know how our Constitution works—and why, if we don’t step in to protect it now, we could lose its protections forever.

How to Read the Constitution--and Why is essential reading for anyone who cares about maintaining an accountable government and the individual freedoms that the Constitution enshrines for everyone in America—regardless of political party.

Must Read for all US citizens Professor Wehle did an excellent job of breaking down the constitution in a way that all US citizens can use to better understand our freedoms and checks and balances of our honored Democratic process.It’s okay - pretty basic It felt like this book could have been condensed down to an article and had just as much impact. A lot of the content is very basic. Was hoping for something with a little more depth.Disappointed by the author's lack of legal objectivity. I heard an interview with the author on the radio and it piqued my interest enough for me to order the book.I am about half way through and was generally favorably impressed, until I got to the section on the 2nd Amendment.Now, I'm a retired attorney with a great deal of interest in constitutional issues. I follow cases and controversies closely and enjoy reading Supreme Court cases. I have a special interest in First Amendment, Second Amendment and criminal procedure cases.Unfortunately, while the author's discussion of First Amendment law was nuanced and unbiased, I found her discussion of the state of Second Amendment law to be shallow, dismissive, and ideologically biased.I will finish the book, but urge the author to revisit that area of law, and give it the attention it is due.Edited to add: I have now finished the book.I agree with nearly everything the author has to say on constitutional issues, save for her glaringly incomplete and partisan take on the Second Amendment.I am disappointed with the author's repeated references to the Trump administration and its antics. While important as exemplary of the variances exhibited by the individuals who have held the office of the president, her work would hold its value over time, into the future, if she had put things in more general terms. It does come across at times as an anti Trump screed. But she makes many valid points, and generally the book is informative.

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