One Perfect Plan

A picture book that introduces young readers to the story of the Bible—all in one sitting!—and invites them into God’s great plan. “Chau’s beautiful, flowing illustrations bring to life the story of the Bible told in Ling’s short rhymes.”—School Library Journal One Perfect Plan is a fun, accessible retelling of biblical tales through engaging poems by Nancy Tupper Ling—each three to six lines long—and breathtaking illustrations by Alina Chau. Start with memorable Old Testament stories, from Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood to Daniel and the Lion's Den. Then explore iconic stories from the New Testament including the birth of Jesus, His death and resurrection, and the promise of new life in Christ! Whether at bedtime, during a snack, or even just getting ready for the day, families can get through the Bible's entire story arc and discover God’s redemptive plan for them in a singular read-aloud. One word— then light breaks into darkness; the sky, the seas, and life—how wondrous! One world— now broken as sin enters in. How will our Father restore it again? One God— whose plan is perfect and true— will bring new life to me and to you.

From New York Times bestselling author Bryan Reardon comes a tense, twisting story about two brothers locked together in a dangerous game—and an unforgettable tale of a family’s dark secrets. Liam Brennan teeters on the edge. Early one morning, he snaps, kidnapping a young woman who works for Drew Brennan, Liam’s older brother and the upstart candidate in a heated election. This sudden, vicious attack appears to be the beginning of an unthinkable spiral. But when it comes to the Brennan brothers, nothing is what it seems. To the rest of the world, Liam is the troubled problem child who grew up to be his brother’s enforcer, while Drew has always been the perfect son and a charismatic leader who has his sights set on the governor’s mansion with his charming and beautiful wife, Patsy, by his side. Now, as Liam tries to stay one step ahead of the authorities and his brother, every passing minute provides a deeper glimpse into the brothers’ past, long hidden behind a picture-perfect suburban veneer. With the threat of the truth surfacing, Liam and Drew are driven toward one final, desperate act...

A gorgeously illustrated picture book about a little girl's leadership, creative thinking, and perseverance, for fans of Rosie Revere, Engineer and The Curious Garden. Maya dreams of building a fort-a special, comfy, cozy place to hide out and read, to dream and play. So she goes to work drafting plans and gathering all her supplies. But when she gets to the forest, she realizes she needs help. Thankfully, some new friends have just the right skills to make a perfect fort-building team. Will Maya's fort be everything she hopes? Or could it turn into something she never even imagined? Leah Gilbert's story bursts with inspiration and life, celebrating creativity, leadership, perseverance, and the magic of working together to build a dream.

Brooke, Vanessa, and Heather have been friends for as long as they can remember, and they're positive they'll rock their first year of middle school. The trio decides to sign up for a journalism elective, and they find themselves columnists for the s

“A twisting, heart-wrenching journey into a marriage, a gripping thriller . . . Reardon grabs his readers on page one, then deftly ratchets up the suspense until the breathless ending.”—Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author Julia Swann, mother of two young boys, is on the phone with her husband, Michael, when the call abruptly cuts out. It isn’t until later in the evening when she discovers that something terrible has happened at Penn Station, where Michael was waiting for a train home. Julia races to New York City to look for Michael, her panicked searching interwoven with memories of meeting and falling in love with the husband she’s now desperate to find. When someone finds a flyer she’s posted and tells her they may have seen her husband, her prayers seem to be answered. Yet as she tries to find him, her calls go unanswered. Did Michael survive? If so, why hasn’t he contacted her? Was he—or is he still—the man she fell in love with? Part family drama, part tragic love story, The Real Michael Swann is a deftly plotted suspense novel with an unflinching portrait of a marriage at its heart, challenging us to confront the unthinkable—both in our country and in our own homes. “Reardon masterfully delivers an intimate, heartbreaking portrayal of a family whose love, trust, and loyalty for each other is put to the ultimate test.”—Rhiannon Navin, author of Only Child

The hypothesis was so radical, no one would touch it. One person wanted to know why. A collision soon occurred that would not only change the way we looked at today’s sales and marketing techniques, but the way we communicate as well. It was simple—a perfect plan. In the past, we found the future. What if you were able to look back into the minds of the greatest marketing people of all time and experience their thoughts, processes, and patterns? What if you knew how they obtained a 95 percent close ratio and one-third global market share? What if you knew ... the perfect plan? The Perfect Plan is the spark that will ignite a fire of emotion with a visual communication that will create an evolutionary impact on each and every project. The Perfect Plan takes you back to a time and place where the world was hungry for an answer and when every action was for a purpose. From first-century Rome to today, the keys to the most successful marketing plans of all time are revealed and explained in a way that will take you to another place ... a place that is simply perfect. Once you go there, you may be so intrigued that you change your marketing strategy to reflect the most successful campaigns in history, and in turn, reap their rewards.

Samantha Hastings lived a quiet, peaceful life on her family's country estate. With no man to order her around and no stifling society rules to follow, she considered herself blessed. However, when her brother's ship sinks during a short trip to France, Samantha receives a request from her sister-in-law to return to town and manage the late Earl's finances. Suddenly thrust into society, Samantha faces an unfamiliar world and a pair of very familiar green eyes.Lord Benjamin Westwood never intended on following through with his rash promise to his best friend. Now, with Edward's death, Benjamin becomes the unwilling guardian to Edward's bratty little sister, who has grown up considerably since the last time they met. His intention to marry her off to the first available suitor is thwarted when he finds himself falling for Samantha's unique demeanor. He lights upon the perfect plan; a marriage of convenience, giving him the opportunity to romance Samantha without distraction.However, when they discover Edward's disappearance was due to foul play, Benjamin's perfect plan begins to quickly unravel. Now, Samantha is in more danger than either of them realized and Benjamin is running out of time.

Why do some people become so successful while others struggle to achieve even the smallest success? It's because of The Perfect Plan. Why do some people become so successful while others struggle to achieve even the smallest success? It's because of The Perfect Plan.When you apply The Perfect Plan to your life, it will help you be more successful whether that means influencing people, setting policies, leveraging markets, or closing more sales. The plan is not a magical formula or even a tool: It is an extension of you. It is ultimately a belief system that you demonstrate through your every word, action, and thought when you interact with others. The Perfect Plan enables the top 1% in any field to dramatically outperform their peers by making "the best" better--even when it comes to cultivating relationships, enjoying marriage, and raising children.