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Becoming a Screen-Savvy Family: How to Navigate a Media-Saturated World—and Why We Should

The Plugged In Staff - Focus on the Family
Format: Hardcover

How Do Christian Parents Keep Up with Their Children's Screen Consumption?. The expert media staff at Plugged In have compiled a must-read resource to help you understand the media your children consume. Years of researching and analyzing the latest media trends are compiled in Becoming...
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The Party Crasher: How Jesus Disrupts Politics as Usual and Redeems Our Partisan Divide

Joshua Ryan Butler - Multnomah
Format: Paperback

Discover America's four political religions and why Jesus is crashing them all!. "A must-read for any and all who seek the way of Jesus." - Jay Kim, pastor and author of Analog Christian. The political divide is wider than ever. Each side demands ultimate allegiance that's...
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The Fast: The History, Science, Philosophy, and Promise of Doing Without

John Oakes - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

An engaging exploration of the unique history and biology of fasting - an essential component of many traditional health practices, religions, and philosophies, resurging in popularity today - perfect for readers of Breath by James Nestor and Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker.. We fast all the time,...
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The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust

Elizabeth B. White - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

The astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg - a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in Nazi-occupied Poland by masquerading as a Polish aristocrat - drawing on Mehlberg's own unpublished memoir.. World War II and the Holocaust have given rise to many stories...
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Borrowed Time: Survivors of Nazi Terezín Remember (Exploring Jewish Arts and Culture)

Dennis Carlyle Darling - University of Texas Press
Format: Hardcover

Documentation, through photographs and interviews, of those who survived the unique Nazi ghetto/camp located at Terezín, Czech Republic.. Dennis Carlyle Darling has photographed and interviewed hundreds of Holocaust survivors who spent time at the German transit camp and ghetto at Terezín,...
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Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid - Citadel Press
Format: Hardcover

A masterful exploration of one of the Nazi regime's darkest and most intriguing figures - and one of the few female perpetrators of the Holocaust - this vivid and thoughtful biography, with never-before-published details and photography, will appeal to readers of The Lilac Girls and history...
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Breathe: Simple Breathing Techniques for a Calmer, Happier Life

Jean Hall - Quadrille
Format: Hardcover

Discover how to harness the power of your breath with 20 simple breathwork techniques.. Breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the simplest methods to increase your energy, improve your sleep and reduce stress - you can practise alone and it's free!. Drawing from the practices...
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The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

Sharon Brous - Avery
Format: Hardcover

From one of our country's most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community based on one of her most impactful sermons.. In a time of loneliness and isolation, social rupture and alienation, what will it take to mend our broken hearts and rebuild our society?. Sharon...
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