"Mind-expanding and hilarious! I got smarter reading this!" --Jeff Kinney, author ofthe international bestselling series Diary of a Wimpy Kid Earth sciences meet Diary of a Wimpy Kid in Oliver's Great Big Universe: Volcanoes Are Hot!, second in an original illustrated middle-grade fiction series that blends science with narrative from bestselling author-artist Jorge Cham, the Emmy Award-nominated creator of PBS's Elinor Wonders WhyAfter writing his first book, eleven-year-old Oliver is kind of a celebrity around school--no big deal. But when he gets caught in a cafeteria catastrophe, he quickly goes from beingthe "funny science kid" to one ofthe "Epic Barf Kids", the result of too much explosive cherry pie in the lunchroom. Oliver is desperate to restore his reputation--and winning thescience fair sounds like the perfect way for everyone to forget about the whole barf thing. There's just one obstacle standing in his way: Ana L燰 Quintero, who wins thescience fair every year. Luckil
We all want to make great decisions. So what happens between our good intentions and the choices we actually make in the moment? If only we could make decisions ahead of time rather than when we're under stress, overwhelmed, or swayed by fear or emotion. In Think Ahead: 7 Decisions You Can Make Today For The God-Honoring Life You Want Tomorrow, we learn how to do just that.Pastor Craig Groeschel knows from personal experience and as a counselor to others what being trapped in a cycle of poor decision-making is like. In Think Ahead, he shares what he has discovered about the power of "pre-deciding."With thought-provoking exercises and questions for reflection, this interactive book teaches us that the quality of our decisions determines the quality of our lives. Think Ahead will help you:• Understand thescience behind your decision-making habits• Overcome decision fatigue and debilitating fears• Diminish the role of emotions in decision-making• See how your small choices shape the kind
A key source of inspiration behind The Secret, metaphysical writer Wallace D. Wattles distills the rules of real power and personal achievement in his slender, immensely practical TheScienceofBeing
"The author examines eight human inner capacities by which people shape their lives. He outlines a step-by-step program to harness this great potential freely available within people to bring out the