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Contemporary Wisdom: Inspiring Poems is an anthology of poetry about contemporary and real-life issues that influence the welfare of people in developing communities. It provides practical implications, sensitization, and strategies for overcoming life challenges. The poems bring an awareness of the social issues and challenges facing developing nations. How social issues affect human welfare and the ways to overcome challenges are major concerns. Contemporary Wisdom is written for people of all ages, but especially youth and adults. The poems are grouped into five themes. YOUTHFUL CONCERNS deal with young people making choices and their realistic use of talent in real-life situations. The poems under the theme GENDER ISSUES reveal what is important to women, their natural capabilities, and their contributions in society. These poems consider how patriarchy, marriage, divorce, polygamy, and unfaithfulness especially affect women and children. HEALTH ISSUES describe unhealthy lifestyles and eating habits, and delves into problems such as stressful situations, housing, budgeting, disease, and environmental management. SOCIAL ISSUES address the social challenges of inflation, slavery, corruption, political instability, unstable environments, and family dynamics that influence the welfare of the people. DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES analyze farming, mining, business ventures, employment, empowerment, leadership, and education. How people in communities make use of available resources contribute toward their overall development. Kundisai Mudita taught in various primary schools from 1991 until she joined Great Zimbabwe University as an assistant lecturer in 2009. She is currently a lecturer within the university's department of special needs education. Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/KundisaiMudita

Born in 1950, Linda Sue Hoyt grew up in an extended family home on the fringes of a little town that was rapidly evolving. The community's planned neighborhoods were filled with new starter homes, but her end of town was behind the curve, locked in the 1940s, with older technology and more traditional values still in evidence. The patriotic spirit in this innocent age preceded the rebellious 1960s and '70s. Tracing dreams and adventures, the author transports us to her rustic realm of childhood experience, rejuvenating characters with sprinkles of humor and meticulous attention to detail. Fond memories of relationships, hardships, tragedies, and triumphs frame the stories of Wayne Avenue Days. Enduring memories are fondly sculpted, as Ms. Hoyt reflects on the lives and influences of family, friends, and ancestors in her beloved winding, wooded Wayne Avenue during those wonderful midcentury days. About the Author: L.S.A. Hoyt, MS Ed., is a retired music teacher, musician, and author. She and her husband raised their family in a small working class town in the Hudson River Valley, New York, where they still reside today. Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/LSAHoyt

In the stirring novel Presumed Guilty, Moses Oshoke, a young man struggling to survive in the face of economic and political turbulence in Nigeria, gets caught in an "assassination net." Circumstantial evidence locks horns with the doctrine of presumption of innocence to overwhelmingly indicate that he is guilty. A series of bitter experiences by his fellow inmates unveil the realities of inexcusable police brutality, corruption, and prison system deficiencies. The novel also explores the health hazards of the Niger delta, religious intolerance, rampant unemployment, and obsolete legal norms in dire need of reformation. These problems set the tone for the dreaded judgment day in the young man's case, but is Moses really guilty of the alleged crime? About the Author Anegbe Anthony Asemokhai grew up in Edo State, Nigeria. He is a lawyer and a state counsel in the Federal Ministry of Justice, Abuja. Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/AnegbeAnthonyAsemokhai

Stanley was a kind and compassionate man killed by HIV. His soul went somewhere far away from Earth. He was judged for his good and bad deeds. His main purpose on Earth was to serve humanity, to free the world from social evils such as poverty, child abuse, AIDS, and other problems that he encountered in life. With much sacrifice, he helped a lot for people around the world, but he also encountered challenges among greedy and cruel people. Stanley kept on fighting for a better world. After judgment day, he was pronounced an earth angel, one of the saints. Despite Stanley's noble work, he died an ordinary man after leading a miserable life. Taking into consideration that he as one person could not change the world and that he encountered many obstacles in this battle, he still gave his best. At the heart of the story Stanley's Noble Deeds: An Inspiring Journey Beyond Life is the battle of good versus evil. It teaches everyone to always act good, because after death we have to answer for our actions and it then we learn about true karma. Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/AjayRamphul

The Education of an Adman provides industry insights by including about 50 anecdotes spanning a period of 35 years of the author's career as an account executive with New York advertising agencies. It is a true story of the quirky, unconventional nature of all aspects of the business, from strategic planning, research, creative, media planning and buying, to production and legal aspects of the job.Spanning the period 1969 to 2003, the book includes a myriad of characters, some of whom were among the greats and some who weren't so good. It evaluates fellow workers for their idiosyncratic, "strange," and sometimes shameful behavior. It brings credence to the adage "expect the unexpected," and emphasizes the need to "figure it out for yourself."There is a saying that if you give someone a fish, that person has a meal. But if you teach someone how to fish, that person has meals for a lifetime. "I feel this way about teaching, says Bob Burriesci. "We give students the tools with which to make a living for their lifetimes." In a constantly changing and evolving world, these tools are most often about developing the critical thinking process of problem solving.The author adds, "By showing just how unpredictable and erratic the business can be, I hope to give students a basis for the realization that if they acquire these tools, they'll be ready to make a living for a lifetime."About the AuthorSince leaving his "day job," Bob Burriesci has been an adjunct professor of marketing and advertising in New York metropolitan area colleges. He also does volunteer work with youths for the Boy Scouts and various municipalities in southern Westchester.Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/BobBurriesci

Hailey Walker is in an abusive relationship with her boyfriend, Sam Brown, but doesn't want to leave him. Their affair is not only abusive, but extremely romantic at the same time. Sam is good at sweeping a girl off her feet.Hailey grew up believing that true love and happiness with a romantic man is a fairy tale come true. It becomes an obsession. She believes her relationship with Sam is what true love is supposed to be, so she continues to lie to herself and stays with this abusive man.Sam doesn't love Hailey, and only wants to keep her as a trophy to prove that he can have a woman as beautiful as Hailey addicted to him. Despite being together with Hailey for over ten years, Sam is married to a rich woman named Nichole Stanmore. Nichole doesn't love Sam and is ready to divorce him the second he does her wrong. She knows that Sam needs her family fortune to keep his business, so Sam won't do anything to anger his wife.Nichole's father, Jeff Stanmore, owns a successful trucking company, but owes all his success to his wife, Sabrina, who has a doctorate in business. She transformed Jeff from a high school dropout into the successful businessman he is today. Jeff's affair with a nineteen-year-old Chinese exchange student angers Sabrina so much that she dies of a stroke. Soon after, Jeff starts to plan his next wedding.Who will be crying Cinderella Tears in this intense novel? First-time author Jui-Wei Yang lives in Australia. The issue of abuse to women was the inspiration for the book. Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/Jui-WeiYang

The anthology Echoes of Wisdom is a collection of poems written for children and youth that will guide and counsel them, helping them confront life challenges and make informed decisions in real-life situations. The poems are grouped into five themes, including wisdom; school; guidance and counseling; life issues; and appreciation. The poems under wisdom are about helping youth to mind how they talk, respect parents, be considerate to others, being honest, and about vigilance and careful consideration when making decisions. The theme of school covers helping youth to be assertive in school issues like preparedness in learning, making maximum use of school time, personal talents, books, and appreciating themselves and others different from them. Guidance and counseling consider being diligent, hardworking, respectful, thankful, considerate, purposeful and directional, so young people can prepare themselves fully for independent living. The poems under life issues are about exercising kindness, sharing and taking responsibility of your own actions, making right choices, friends, and future lifestyles. Poems about appreciation guide youth in appreciating others, their country, and life issues in general. Kundisai Mudita taught in various primary schools from 1991 until she joined Great Zimbabwe University as an assistant lecturer in 2009. Currently, she is a lecturer within the department of special needs education. Publisher's website: http://sbprabooks.com/KundisaiMudita

Escaping an abusive husband and the tragic loss of her newborn child, Tressa O'Daire leaves her home of Dublin, Ireland, for the unknown shores of New York City. There she finds work in the powerful Langley family as a nurse-maid to a baby girl. The Langleys allow Tressa, a master baker by trade, to use their baking oven. She starts a business and a new life. Ethan Langley, crippled in a riding accident that left him bound to a wheel chair, has spent the last eight years in his room escaping the embarrassment to his family and the hatred of his brother, Heaton. The only bright spot in his life is his sister, Sarah, until a certain Irish baker arrives and turns his life upside down.Ethan and Tressa's very lives are threatened when the head of the Langley household dies unexpectedly, leaving the business and family fortune to Heaton. As Heaton and his wife, Victoria, bring the family to the brink of ruination, Tressa and Ethan must save whatever they can, including the budding love between them.Barbara Cerny grew up in Grand Junction, Colorado, and currently resides in Dayton, Ohio, where she is an information technology specialist and supervisor at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Her main inspiration for writing is her husband Charles.Ms. Cerny's previous books are Of Angels and Orphans and Grays Hill, which she wrote on deployment with the US Army to South West Asia in 2006. She is working on her next two books.