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Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control covers in detail the effects of trauma on the body-mind and how trauma alters children's behavioral responses. The first four chapters help parents and professionals clearly understand the neurological research behind the basic model given in this book, deemed, 'The Stress Model.' While scientifically based in research, it is written in an easy to understand and easy to grasp format for anyone working with or...
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We are living in one of the most stressful times in human history. This abundance of stress is impacting families and in many cases, manifesting itself in children with difficult and severe behaviors. Homes often turn into intense fighting grounds of power struggles and control battles parents find themselves in us against them scenarios with their children. Tension continually builds and before long, parents are feeling completely overwhelmed, powerless,...
4) Control
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Control volume 1
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Penguin Young Readers Group
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2013
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For fans of Uglies comes a spiraling, intense sci fi thriller.
"Control blew me away. The twists and turns and suspense made for a thrilling ride. Zel is as authentic a character as I've read in a very long time. Highly recommended" - James Dashner, New York Times bestselling author of The Maze Runner
Set in 2150 — in a world of automatic cars, nightclubs with auditory ecstasy drugs, and guys with four arms — this is...
"Control blew me away. The twists and turns and suspense made for a thrilling ride. Zel is as authentic a character as I've read in a very long time. Highly recommended" - James Dashner, New York Times bestselling author of The Maze Runner
Set in 2150 — in a world of automatic cars, nightclubs with auditory ecstasy drugs, and guys with four arms — this is...
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He did not trust her, but this could not shake her undying love for him. In order to live, she forbore to bow down and try to live under other men, but what she called was his name. When the truth came to light, he could no longer touch the tears that quietly faded from the corner of her eye, and his eyes and heart were helpless. Too late to say "I love you".
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You heard the saying one must play the hand theyve been dealt. If this is the case, then it is crucial to know what card game you are playing in order to play the game. When playing the game of Spades you will certainly want to count your Aces as books, and you want to count correctly to make sure you do not renege or get set during the game. This also applies in life with your ACE. You want every aspect of your ACE to count when dealing with circumstances...
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From the barbarians of ISIS to the terror tactics of Al-Qaeda and its offshoots, to the impending threat of a nuclear Iran, those motivated by extreme fundamentalist Islamic faith have the power to endanger and kill millions. The conflict with them will not end until we face the truth about those who find their inspiration and justification in the religion itself.
8) Jesse
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Returning to Madison hurts. I thought I'd left my past behind, but the past goes on living. I carry it inside of me, it's a piece of me. People have marked me in indelible ways, and I drag the shreds of my soul behind me, trying to put my pieces back together. I'm not the Amber I used to be. I fly under the radar, try to be invisible.
It doesn't always work. Drawing attention scares me. It always spells trouble. Returning to my hometown is a last-ditch...
9) Seth
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Life is a bitch. Keeps screwing me over, and I take blow after blow, sucking it up, giving her the finger.Don't get me wrong: I love women. Especially one woman – Madeline. She's gorgeous, she's sexy, she's goddamn perfect.Plus – minor detail – she has a boyfriend already.Not that she'd want anything to do with the likes of me. Apprentice tattoo artist, former homeless person, covered in ink, without a penny to my name.And sort of cursed. I...
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He did not trust her, but this could not shake her undying love for him. In order to live, she forbore to bow down and try to live under other men, but what she called was his name. When the truth came to light, he could no longer touch the tears that quietly faded from the corner of her eye, and his eyes and heart were helpless. Too late to say "I love you" three words.
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In Book Two of the "Mind Control Technology" book series, the author details personal experiences surrounding abuse and victimization by military and law enforcement, et. al., using real-time surveillance, drones, and highly advanced, patented, influence technology on her covertly hoping to substantiate allegations.
When the manipulative effort failed, resulting in this explosive tell-all book, the physical and psychological effort escalated as attempts...
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Society will collapse in days...and that's the good news.
Former special ops and survivalist Simon Redfall has lost everything: his wife, his fortune, and his future. Despite being hunted by angry mobs and his own bankrupt government, Simon arrives in Washington, DC, to attend the first ever pay-per-view execution of someone he loves. Then red storm clouds appear and begin to spread their potentially toxic rain across the planet. The mysterious weather...
13) Shane
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Once upon a time, my life was good. I had a family, I had a girlfriend, and hopes for the future. That was long ago, but I remember it. A hazy dream of what could have been. That's gone now. I lost it all. Life fucked me over, and now I'm scared of my own damn shadow.
I'm training to be a tattoo artist, but I bet I'm not good enough. I have a roof over my head, but every morning I'm scared shitless that I'll find myself on the street again--or worse,...
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Control volume 1
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Detective-Sergeant Kate Burnham isn't making any friends in the Washington, DC Police Department. That makes her the perfect scapegoat when a routine homicide investigation threatens to blow open a criminal conspiracy reaching to the upper echelons of the DC power elite. Either Kate makes it go away, or they make her go away. Cop or criminal, power is all about control, applied top-down from the penthouse elite to the hustlers on the street. But what...
15) Jagged Edge
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ason is handsome. Clever. Dangerous. Hot.
He's goddamn gorgeous – but he's also living on the street, hanging out with the local MC gang and selling his body for a living.
Our paths, our lives couldn't be further apart. I'm crawling toward the light, while he sinks into the dark.
But it doesn't matter how different we are, or what logic dictates.
I just can't get Jason out of my mind. Can't stop myself from seeking him out, even as ghosts from...
16) As Easy as ABC
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In Kipling's 1912 story, As Easy As A.B.C., set 65 years after its predecessor With the Night Mail, the Aerial Board has complete control over the social and economic affairs of every nation. When a mob of disgruntled Serviles in the District of Northern Illinois demands the return of democracy, the A.B.C. sends a team of troubleshooters and a fleet of 200 zeppelins to take such steps as might be necessary for the resumption of traffic and all that...
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Would you rather have blissful ignorance, the blue pill, or sorrowful wisdom, the red pill? The "Prologue" is an event or action that leads to another event or situation. This book is the Prologue to Books I through Book V. As Book VI, it frames early childhood events and situations that laid the foundation and subsequently led to and materialized a bogus investigation, high-tech COINTELPRO covert silencing tactics, designed to cover-up decades of...
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Rudyard Kipling's thrilling science fiction novella follows the exploits of an intercontinental mail dirigible battling foul weather. Meanwhile, a planet-wide Aerial Board of Control enforces a rigid system of command and control in the skies and in world affairs, too. In Kipling's 1912 follow-up story, "As Easy As A.B.C.," set 65 years after With the Night Mail, the Aerial Board has complete control over the social and economic affairs of every nation....
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Rudyard Kipling's thrilling science fiction novella With the Night Mail, follows the exploits of an intercontinental mail dirigible battling foul weather. Meanwhile, a planet-wide Aerial Board of Control enforces a rigid system of command and control in the skies and in world affairs, too.
20) AntiSocial
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Know your truth. Speak your truth. Live your truth. Maeve struggles to live up the ideals of the strong, independent, successful businesswoman and guru whose books and classes are the gold-standard for woman entrepreneurs. All Maeve has ever wanted is to design red carpet attire for Hollywood's brightest stars. But her Midwestern family and friends have nothing but discouragement for her. Get real. Get a real job. Get back to real life. Frustrated...