James Marshall
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In my first book, Wealth: Unlocking the Secrets of Black Family Prosperity and Protection, I talk about the conditions we face in our community and how comprehensive financial planning could help increase the percentage of Black families building wealth. I also discuss how establishing and maintaining the proper levels of cash reserves and positive cash flows could put a family in the best position to maximize investments in growth accounts, like...
2) The Branch
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The animals of the ground and the birds of the air loved their forest, the Forest of Plenty. It was a society unto itself that teamed with lush vegetation, wandering streams, and an incredible abundance of food sources that supported all the living creatures of the forest. Despite the abundance of food, all the creatures of the forest hoarded food beyond measure. They were selfish, and their love for one another had grown cold. Even the majority of...
4) Creature
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After lying dormant for centuries, an ancient alien life force awakens with a hunger for humans. An elite SWAT team led by a fierce assassin must save mankind from a fate worse than death.
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Sensible Harriet has to rescue silly Winnie from the clutches of Mr. Johnson, who Winnie fails to recognize as a fox.
Never were two chickens more different than Harriet and Winnie. Harriet kept busy with many hobbies, while flighty Winnie was often bored. So when that sly fox Mr. Johnson happened by Winnie's garden, she couldn't resist the chance to live a little and climbed into the basket of his balloon. Now it's up to Harriet to save her foolish...
10) Heartscapes
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If you're looking for a book that will take you on an emotional rollercoaster, “Heartscapes” is the perfect choice. With short stories and poems about love, pain, desires, lost, truth, lies, happiness, hurt, joy, sadness, hope and heartbreak, this book will leave you feeling all the feels. But it's not just an emotional journey-it's also a spiritual one. With themes of forgiveness, peace, grace, faith and God throughout, “Heartscapes” is sure...
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The reader is invited to regard poetry as a distillation of life's experience. In Search of Poetry offers poems sequenced somewhat to reflect increasing maturity. The first group, "Whimsy," is followed by another that demonstrates some elements of poetic Form. These groups, together with following ones on Music, Nature, Philosophy and Feelings, contain about two-thirds of the book's poems. The final and largest group, Narratives, has broad scope and...
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James A. R. Marshall is professor of theoretical and computational biology at the University of Sheffield.
Social behavior has long puzzled evolutionary biologists, since the classical theory of natural selection maintains that individuals should not sacrifice their own fitness to affect that of others. Social Evolution and Inclusive Fitness Theory argues that a theory first presented in 1963 by William D. Hamilton-inclusive fitness theory-provides...
14) Fox on the job
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Fox needs a new bike. He gets a few jobs to earn money. Each one is a disaster! Will Fox ever find a job that's right?
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AD 930L
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"A funny, over-the-top new spin on the classic Christmas poem! A hysterical new version of "The Night Before Christmas"! David Ercolini's over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, "Ho! Ho! Ho!" Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book! Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible...