All Stuck Up

Illus. in full color. Brer Fox makes a boy out of tar, so when Brer Rabbit shakes hands, he'll get stuck. "About fifty sentences, with one or two per gracefully color-cartooned page, this tale is reduced to the most basic motifs, but it does respect the ones it keeps. It will be a book to hand to kids who clamor for a version they can read for themselves."--"Bulletin, Center for Children's Books. "From the Trade Paperback edition.

A very funny collection of 100 X-ray images showing foreign objects ingested or inserted into human bodies, accidentally or on purpose. The human imagination truly knows no limits. Without it, there would be no great art, no advances in science and technology, and no extreme sports. Without it, we'd also be deprived of the many insights into human nature that we get out of witnessing other people do shockingly imprudent things and then try to rationalize them. Stuck Up! capitalizes on this human capability of coming up with creative applications for everyday (and not-so everyday) items way beyond their designated uses, and features 100 X-ray images of foreign objects inserted into human bodies, accidentally or on purpose. "It was a million-to-one shot, Doc." "My hands were full." "I fell." These and many other ludicrous excuses are what emergency room doctors hear every day from patients who check in with various items inserted where the sun don't shine, stuck in various orifices, or ingested in other ways. How exactly did that cell phone end up there? Was it on vibrate? And is the rectum truly the best place to store your bronzed baby shoes? It is at least somewhat understandable to find a rectal thermometer in its intended place, but how about your six-year-old daughter's Barbie doll? Start browsing this hilarious collection of images – you'll be surprised at the patients' creativity and the medical information provided. And: Don't try this at home....

Stuck in Drive is a testimonial-based juvenile/adult nonfiction and self-help and personal-development book. It teaches you how to navigate your life in the right direction by choosing which gears to use. Its core message is that anyone anywhere can achieve success and "live in drive"; just don't get stuck there. Being able to take on personal responsibility for their life at an early age is key to becoming successful as well as putting forth a level 10 effort and have the undying determination and faith in God. Everything written in this book is what Mark has learned through his own life's struggles, trials, tribulations, successes, and victories. These are the principles that took him from being someone on the verge of going to prison and risking his life for risky behaviors to earning a bachelor's degree in sociology and becoming a social worker, newly published author, and serial entrepreneur. If you take these principles of success and apply them to your life, it is guaranteed that you will be successful and fulfill your lifelong dreams. Now is the time to live in drive! In this book, you will learn how to do the following: Identify your gift and discover your purpose Build success by using "God-confidence" Maximize your greatest asset--you Use failure as an opportunity to learn and grow Overcome fear and more

Wyatt offers a hopeful look at how one can break the cycle of dysfunction andrewrite the music of his or her family's repetitive song.