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The warning signs are obvious. Our freedoms and our nation itself are under siege. We face unprecedented circumstances. Russia and China’s expansionist ambitions pose an existential foreign military threat. At the same time, we are facing a significant internal challenge as every fissure from social media to election integrity to our national borders are being exploited. The backbone of our Republic, ensuring our American freedoms, is our military. The Calvert Task Group sounds the alarm about the erosion of core Navy values of honor, courage, and commitment by progressive politics.

Josh Anvil has powers, though how he got them is a mystery. He can make living things just by talking about them, and of course they get him into all kinds of trouble. Schoolmates harass him, the FBI kidnaps him, and else something is out to kill him. PDB: Okay, we’re here in the Pipe Dream Books Studios with— Troy: Say what? Josh: Not even. PDB: Oh yeah, sorry. I’m kind of new at this. Let me start over. Get my notes. Okay, we are on..how do I describe this place? Josh: A floating island. PDB: Yeah, okay. We’re on an island in the sky, right? And we’re sitting in a meadow, on ...

After the death of Skaluni, Kalaj and her tribe land on the moon called Ayash where they find adapting to a new life challenging. After a fatal encounter while searching for food, the tribe's hunters engage hostile forces--spirit beings--that will protect their own. Threats mount with each new day, and the once-enemy Howlers now seem to be their only defense in this hostile world. Can Kalaj find a way to keep the people safe, or is it her destiny to strike out on her own so she can live her last days in peace? The Legend of Kalaj is a riveting short story from the Skaluni series. The world ...

Josh and Troy find themselves in a strange new world called Leiasam. They’ve come to explore a new planet, excited for what wonders await them. But it doesn’t take long before they are on the run from the aliens who conquered this world. In their attempts to help Anton find his family, Josh and Troy find themselves immersed in a terrible war that has spanned millennia. Yet Josh and Troy find that their abilities changed with this new planet. If they can figure them out in time, they just might make it out alive. Weaved in YA fantasy and science fiction with elements of action and comedy...

The aliens were right: Josh can’t contain his powers. Not anymore, with his subconscious making monsters he doesn’t control. As Earth’s future looks darker with a catastrophic invasion just around the corner, Josh’s world is torn in two. Weaved in YA fantasy with elements of action and comedy, this fourth book in the Josh Anvil series captures the trials of a high school freshman with powerful abilities at his command.

Back on Earth, no one will believe Josh’s story. But he does have the full attention of the FBI, who want to know everything he does. But it’s hard to know who he can trust, and Josh’s self-control seems to be spiraling out of control. And something is definitely wrong with his teachers. Weaved in teen/YA fantasy with elements of action and comedy, Josh Anvil and the Gathering Storm captures the trials of a high school freshman with powerful abilities at his command. Pipe Dream Books brings you yet another insightful interview from Josh Anvil and Troy Thompson. And as before, I have ...

Il Desiderio del Settimo Compleanno è una storia magica e divertente di come Wesley, al suo settimo compleanno, sceglie di fare una differenza positiva nella vita degli altri. Wesley compie sette anni e, nel suo mondo, ognuno può realizzare un desiderio per il proprio compleanno. Va in posti nuovi, scopre nuovi amici e vive nuove avventure. Leggi la storia per vedere quale regalo sceglierà!

Josh Anvil has fallen into the Canyons of Crat. His lifesigns show negative, and in thirty days, his threat to destroy the alien homeworld will become reality unless he stops it. There no longer seems to be hope for the countless worlds the aliens have ravaged over time. Many believed he would be the one to save them all. The bonds of friendship Josh shared with many others transcended race, age, species, and creed. His unmatched abilities, combined with his desire to harm no one, truly made him unique in the universe. But when Josh's life signs return, can he reunite those he loves and ...

You can't know my real name or even where I live. They would hunt you down for that information. But I have to tell my story. My life is a mess because on my 16th birthday, I donated blood to the Red Cross - perhaps a slight deviation from your typical cake and ice-cream day. But in no time, I'm offered millions of dollars for just a sample of my blood.

Poésie enfantine/ Livre d'images : Enfants, 6 ans et plus, Livre de fiction pour enfants en rimes. Le vœu du septième anniversaire, est une histoire drôle et magique, à propos de Wesley, qui lors de son septième anniversaire, choisit de faire d'apporter une influence positive dans la vie d'autrui. Wesley va bientôt avoir sept ans, et dans ce monde vous pouvez avoir tout ce que vous souhaitez pour votre anniversaire. Il découvre de nouveaux lieux, amis et aventures. Lisez l'histoire pour savoir quel est son choix de cadeau!

Der Wunsch am siebten Geburtstag ist eine lustige, märchenhafte Geschichte über Wesley, einem Jungen, der an seinem siebten Geburtstag beschließt, etwas Gutes im Leben anderer zu bewegen. Wesley wird sieben Jahre alt, und in seiner Welt kann man alles haben, was man sich zum Geburtstag wünscht. Er ist auf dem Weg zu neuen Orten und entdeckt neue Freunde und Abenteuer.

El séptimo deseo de cumpleaños es una divertida y mágica historia de cómo Wesley, en su séptimo cumpleaños, elige hacer una diferencia positiva en la vida de otros. Wesley cumple siete años, y en su mundo, puedes tener todo lo que quieras para tu cumpleaños. Él explora nuevos lugares y descubre nuevos amigos y aventuras. ¡Escucha la historia para ver qué regalo escoge!

It's Wesley's seventh birthday! In his world, whatever you wish for will come true. Follow along as he demonstrates his kindness to others, overcomes greed and puts others first. With courage, kindness, and friendship, he turns his birthday into an amazing adventure!

Als ein Junge sieben Jahre alt wird, entdeckt er eine neue Welt, indem er eine magische Tür durchschreitet.Wesley ist unheimlich aufgeregt, als er an dem Morgen aufwacht, an dem er endlich sieben Jahre alt wird. Schließlich würde sich für ihn endlich eine magische Zaubertür öffnen! Seit seinem vierten Geburtstag hatte er sich immer wieder gefragt, was sich auf der anderen Seite dieser Tür verbirgt. Welche Abenteuer würden ihn wohl dort erwarten?

Skaluni, un arquetípico forastero con poderes inusuales, llega a la mayoría de edad en su aldea. Se convierte en alguien que los aldeanos nunca hubieran esperado y, aunque se enfrenta a un rechazo constante, decide poner a los demás por delante de sí mismo, con resultados cada vez más fantásticos. Pero con el fin del mundo cerca, ¿usará su habilidad para ayudar en tiempos de gran necesidad?

Un garçon qui fête ses sept ans découvre un nouveau monde, en passant par une porte magique. Wesley est incroyablement excité à l'idée de se réveiller le matin où il aura enfin sept ans. Une porte magique allait enfin s'ouvrir pour lui ! Il s'est demandé ce qu'il y avait de l'autre côté de cette porte depuis sa première apparition lorsqu'il a eu quatre ans. Quelles aventures l'attendent ?

Wesley está emocionado al despertarse la mañana en que cumple siete años. ¡Por fin se le abriría una puerta mágica! Se había preguntado qué había al otro lado de esa puerta desde que apareció por primera vez cuando cumplió cuatro años. ¿Qué aventuras le esperan? El deseo de cumpleaños de Wesley es una conmovedora historia de fantasía sobre el rito de iniciación de un niño pequeño, y uno no puede evitar emocionarse por él mientras observa el nuevo e ilimitado mundo que le espera.

Wesley is incredibly excited about waking up the morning he finally turns seven years old; a magic door would open for him at last! He had wondered what was on the other side of that door ever since it first appeared when he turned four. Wesley's Birthday Wish is a moving fantasy story about a small boy's rite of passage as he turns seven, and one can't help but get excited for him as he surveys the new and limitless world that awaits him. This tale illustrates most eloquently why force is never the solution, even when you really desire something.

A defeated kingdom. A forgotten prince. A powerful resurrection. Raised by goblins for as long as he can remember, Beon's life amounts to no more than abject slavery. His world view is warped to the point of no return. In a desperate act of self preservation, Beon tries to leave his past behind, but the goblins are constant reminders of who he is, and won't let him escape so easily.

Bril et Arisa, des jumeaux qui vont avoir neuf ans, veulent chacun leur souhait d'anniversaire - loin l'un de l'autre. Cependant, lorsque leurs souhaits se mélangent, des conséquences imprévues font que des aventures maritimes imprévues et hilarantes se produisent. Tout le monde à bord, Matey!