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<p>In a 9-year career as an op-ed columnist for a small-town newspaper in America''s heartland, Steve Hochstadt wrote about all the key issues of 21st-century American life. From family holidays to police brutality, climate science to fatherhood, partisan politics to economic inequality, to racism and sexism and truth in politics, he covered it all. He used weekly opinion columns to trace our country''s political history as well as his own journey as a journalist-historian. The stories Hochstadt tells are both universal and particular, constructed by observing America and the world from the vantage point of Jacksonville, Illinois, and his own family history. His essays connect national politics and daily life in small-town America.</p><p>As a Holocaust historian, child of a Jewish refugee, and admirer of Jackie Robinson, he has a unique perspective on political issues in this country. He relies on his historical background, careful logic, clear writing, and social scientific evidence to back his personal opinions. Hochstadt''s optimistic belief in the power of liberal journalism transforms these essays into a message of hope to all Americans.</p>

<p>Have you ever thought about how a wool sock is made? From shearing the sheep, to making the yarn, to knitting and wearing the final product, so many different steps are necessary along the way.</p><p>This step-by-step guide takes children on a journey to show them how a single sock is made. Filled with hand-drawn illustrations, <i>A Sock is Born</i> shows that with some hard work, patience, and a little bit of magic, anyone can make their own pair of socks.</p>

<p>In the dreary town of Gloom, a cat named Hopeless lives a life of hardship and loneliness. When he decides to leave Gloom, he meets a wise and gentle cat named Sunshine who lives down the road in Paradise Valley. As they embark on a journey of friendship, he begins to learn that maybe life isn''t always as bad as it seems and discovers the true meaning of happiness! Although this book has a simple message, it is one that resonates with our times. The author hopes that this story will give children a simple tool to help them navigate this complex world.</p>

Many Christians embark on a faith journey at one time or another... and some do repeatedly. When Sam Cardillo unintentionally set out on his personal faith journey, he wasn't sure what he would discover. Would his lifelong convictions be altered? How would he process through the weakening of certitudes that had always sustained his faith? Between Faith and Doubt: An Evolving Spiritual Journey is a candid account of what it looks like to experience and navigate through a crisis of faith. Through a retelling of his own faith journey, Cardillo encourages his readers to take an honest and fearless look at their own faith. Unlike other similar books, you will have the opportunity to see the vulnerability and uncertainty that come with being in the middle of such a personal journey.Follow Sam as he talks about what it looks like to work openly and seriously through an unresolved faith journey-a journey "in progress."

Growing up is hard, no matter what your personal background may be.As a young African-American man, author Dayson Brooks has had first-hand experiences of racial and social injustices that are still alive in the United States today. The Talk: Discussing Black America provides parents with an outline to help them discuss the state of their country with their growing children who will likely witness horrible tragedies in their lifetimes.With his book, Brooks hopes to not only share the truth of what children may have to endure, but to also inspire all readers to make this country a place of true freedom and equality.

Caleb and Granddad are best friends and love to go on big adventures together! From deep-sea fishing to slaying dragons, all they need is a backyard and their imaginations. But when Caleb starts to grow up and spend more time with his friends, Granddad wonders if they'll ever have another adventure.Filled with vivid illustrations and a heartwarming story for readers of all ages, Caleb's Adventures with Granddad reminds us that no one is ever too old to go on another adventure!

A mother's love for her children is unbreakable. Accidents may happen, but nothing can get in the way of her care and concern for her littles. Read along to see how a mother's love conquers all. Even if some mistakes and messes are made along the way, there will always be that one special person ready to put the broken pieces back in place.

Scout is a dog like any other: she loves to play outside and sleep in the sunshine. But Scout is also a special dog because she’s deaf. Her world is completely quiet.One day, Scout gets spooked by the touch of the wind and finds herself lost and far from home. Using her other senses and some help from her new friend, Scout sniffs and watches and feels her way back home to her family.

Blast off with Coco and Mumu as they travel through space in their cardboard rocket ship, learning lessons from every planet they visit! The friends meet turtles, bulls, hippos, gorillas, and brains on their interplanetary search for playmates. With English and Spanish text side-by-side, this easy-to-follow adventure book will help children strengthen their language skills while learning important lessons about how to live a healthy, happy life. In Coco & Mumu: Big Brain Adventure, author Carina Castro Fumero, pediatric neuropsychology expert, integrates the seven secrets science has revealed about how to have a healthy brain. Filled with vibrant illustrations, kid-friendly adventures, lessons about perseverance, tolerance, and inclusion, and health secrets backed by science, Coco & Mumu: Big Brain Adventure will delight children and parents alike.

This guide will give you the lowdown on the entire screenwriting process. Knowing the ins and outs of the business will give you a leg up on your competition. In this book, every aspect of the script-writing process is covered, from your initial idea to pitching your screenplay to agents and executives.

Bill Roberts is an 82-year-old cowboy from Florida. This book is a collection of stories about what cow hunting in Florida was like when he started his career at 13 years of age. Roberts worked with cattle in 25 counties over a period of 35 years. Written in a charming, down-home style, the book features amazing recollections of a time past told by a man who lived - and loved - the life of a cowboy.