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Did you know that NYPD stands for New York Police Department? Of course you did! But did you know that there was once a legendary detective named El Diablo whose out-of-control lifestyle included stealing a horse and carriage for a wild ride through Central Park? Or the rookie cop whose unusual talent of farting on demand disrupted the police academy? How about the handcuffed Houdini crackhead who escaped from the back seat of a police car? The New York City Police Department is the largest police agency in the United States, with over 35,000 members. A police force that large is going to have more than a few colorful characters and unbelievable stories. Retired NYPD Detective Vic Ferrari takes you behind the scenes as he peels back the onion, revealing the good, the bad, and the ugly of the New York City Police Department. The NYPD's Flying Circus picks up where NYPD: Through the Looking Glass left off in this controversial tell-all sequel. The NYPD’s Flying Circus is an introspective, behind-the-scenes look into the New York City Police Department. Cops, crime and chaos are sarcastically woven together through the eyes of a retired NYPD detective, exposing the funnier side of the NYPD—a fascinating history lesson wrapped in personal anecdotes covering a twenty-year law enforcement career. If you enjoy Live PD, are fascinated with police work, or ever wondered what it was like to be a member of the NYPD, you’ve picked up the right book.

In this collection of humorous short stories, you’ll meet the cats who kept the author sane during life’s trying moments. Those same furry friends also drove her to the brink of crazy cat lady status. Janet questions if she’s soft in the heart or soft in the head.You’ll meet more than 20 kitties including Lucy who started Janet’s love affair with cats. Lucy, a partially paralyzed kitty, competed with Janet for the house title of Best Mouse Hunter. Janet used a live-trap and practiced catch-and-release. Lucy’s method was catch-and-eat, and she left only a trophy tail as proof of her prowess.There are tales of Buddy, aka Basketball Cat, who couldn’t say no to snacking; Wild Cat, who took more than a year to tame; and Frosty Flake, a foster kitten with attitude who never left. You’ll also learn about Janet’s trip to an animal shelter to pick up four kittens, which resulted in 16 kittens in carriers being packed into her car.Each story features black and white photographs.You Might be a Crazy Cat Lady if… takes the crazy out of the cliché Crazy Cat Lady and replaces it with compassion. It makes an ideal gift for anyone obsessed with our feline friends.

And the world turns to black. Death comes for all of us. But it comes like a thief in the night. Not predicted in excruciating detail in a dream. Right? A Kansas City billionaire recruits subjects for his neuroscience research on a platform of hope delving deeply into the mysterious neural pathways of memory and dreams. But something has gone terribly wrong. Research participants are having horrific nightmares, their dreams coming true with deadly consequences. It sounds like some kind of twilight zone madness. But people are dying. Their blood cries out. And Jack Davis, now an ex-FBI agent, must answer that call. Jack fights his own demons, battling the rare movement disorder that forced him out of the FBI. His debilitating flare-ups color the backdrop as he investigates rage-filled murders and uncovers secrets, shattering long-held illusions and raising ghosts better left dead.

What if you could travel from one place and immediately appear somewhere else like Philip the Evangelist did? Join Button Willow on her epic family adventure as she matures into one of the Travelers that existed throughout the centruries. Button Willow, fueled by her imaginiativeness, battles the darkness to set the captives free. Come join Button and her vibrant family , friends, and heavenly principalities in her first of three adventures.

What if you could travel from one place and immediately appear somewhere else like Philip the Evangelist did? Imagine that a long line of Travelers existed throughout the centuries. Button Willow, fueled by her imaginativeness, matures into such. Come join Button and her vibrant family, friends and heavenly principalities in her first of three adventures. Dove Approved 12+

Tailypo is a classic folktale from the Appalachian region of the United States. During this harrowing tale, an old man living deep in the woods encounters a creature, chops off it's tail and eats it. . .but the creature returns to reclaim its property.It's considered a children's story, but be warned, it's can be a bit scary for some youths with more sensitive imaginations. You be the judge.Most scholars consider the tailypo story to be a folktale, that is, it's assumed to just be a story. The author of Teh-Li Po: An Appalachian Legend, however, imparts a sense of realism which leaves the reader wondering whether the story is purely a fictional folktale. . .or is it rather, a legend, in fact -- based on actual events passed down verbally through the years.Our author contends Native Americans of the Creek Nation in mid-Appalachia had an actual name for this creature: Teh-Li Po. Did a pioneer actually encounter this creature as populations spread west, encroaching further into the deep woods?B.M. Jones has coined this English spelling of Teh-Li Po, written this most recent account, and breathed new life into the beloved tailypo story. Enjoy the reading for yourself, share it with your children and pass it down as it was passed down to you.Make your own decision. Simple folktale? ...or, an Appalachian Legend?

Will you believe in me? Do you trust me? Do you think I am crazy? Will You Believe In Me? is an autobiographical story about friendship and skiing where two skiers meet and dream BIG dreams. Matt Sterbenz is a talented entrepreneur manufacturing skis and David Wise is a talented competitor without any major wins. With BIG dreams, they begin an amazing journey that would see David Wise winning a spot on Team USA heading to Sochi Russia. If you believe in the foundation of trust, you will be inspired as you find yourself skiing down the slopes of Will You Believe in Me? A Story About Skiing and Friendship. This true story shows how trust can empower people to turn dreams into reality.

Very Bear and The Butterfly by David Wise is a colorful fictionalized account of how Olympic Gold Medalist Wise met his wife after an injury turned his life upside down. Very Bear and The Butterfly is an illustrated children's picture book about a pleasant bear that forgets how to be friendly. Very Bear was kind and generous to all the animals in the woods. He always had plenty of food in his den and was willing to share it with anyone who came to visit. Very Bear felt protective about animals who were smaller than he was, and he’d frequently intervene when he saw larger animals bullying them. So when he saw Slypp, the weasel, teasing two field mice with blackberries that were tied to a stick, Very Bear got angry and threw Slypp into the nearby pond. Slypp detested getting wet, and she felt angry and aggrieved by Very Bear’s actions. She was determined to have her revenge. Before long, Very Bear was feeling pretty miserable and getting very angry about Slypp’s mean behavior. Then a lovely blue butterfly happened by. She noticed how unhappy Very Bear was, and she knew exactly what to do.David Wise's story for children, Very Bear and The Butterfly, teaches children how to take back control and gain perspective even when things seem really bad. After all, if Very Bear can laugh again after Slypp makes sure his winter hibernation is a terrible experience, how bad can things be?Harry Lau's illustrations bring Very Bear's emotions to life and as Flutters. the butterfly comes into Very Bear's life, the illustrations become more vibrant and vivid demonstrating the impact Flutters is having on Very Bear. One can really feel the wild and green places that Very Bear and Flutters visit and feel shivers when seeing the very angry Very Bear roaring his displeasures after failing to find a new den, undisturbed by Slypp, the weasel.

This is a charming and beautifully illustrated picture book designed to comfort children with heart conditions and assist parents in explaining what to expect during a heart examination.A trip to the Cardiology office or hospital can be a scary time for children and their families. Also, children with heart conditions often feel as though their heart is “broken” which makes them feel different. This is a delightful story which explains several cardiac examinations and reassures everyone that hearts can be fixed and the ability to love can never be taken away.Readers will follow Bear through a heart screening where he meets the following characters:Muriel the Physician Assistant (PA) who takes his blood pressure (BP) and directs his careCaptain Eli who performs his electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)Dr. Fish who performs his echocardiogram (echo)Sidney the stethoscope who listens to his heart(auscultation) and also serves as his friend and his guideThis is a heart-warming and a unique resource for parents, families, and friends of children who have cardiac conditions or require cardiac evaluation for any reason. It can be read out loud or put in the hands of young readers ages 6-10. However, the characters and message are so beautiful that anyone may fall in love. It is a perfect gift from the heart and a percentage of all proceeds are donated to children’s charities.

Erica Grace has suffered through the challenges of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and related issues since her first birthday. She is rising above this hurdle that affects her daily, while she's fully overcame other obstacles and setbacks.Because she understands the struggles, she felt a calling to help boys and girls that are struggling with health issues. In this book Erica shares what she has learned. Mindset, visualization, and goal setting play a key role in the journey to a healthier life. Sometimes we find ourselves in tough situations. Erica has written this book to help you rise above what you are experiencing. Would you love to imagine yourself as Strong, Powerful, and Great? How would you like to become that amazing person that you are imagining? There are an endless amount of tools available within you to not only see yourself as great, but to actually be great. Join her on this journey of healing, revealing your inner powers, and achieving your dream goals. You will find this interactive experience useful whether you are in the hospital, or working through an obstacle. This book is intended to be read slowly, so that you have time to think about the topics and get everything that you need out of it. It will be an excellent resource to refer back to each time you need a reminder, or take on new challenges. You will be an inspiration, and allow others to see that they can also be Great Like You!

"The Tail of the Raccoon, Part III: Departures" is the third story of the Sign Tracker Trilogy. In this story the adventures of the raccoon family continue to unfold against the backdrop of the forests, rivers, and skies of the Eastern Woodlands. Characters reveal their struggles and weaknesses as well as their loyalty, tenacity, and will to survive.Lepus, the son of the raccoon character Sign Tracker, has turned away from the intoxicating potion which once ruled his life, but he is constantly at war with his thoughts and impulses. Triggered by the presence of the silken vial, he cannot resist the drug. His family is thrown into a turmoil and his parents must seek help in order to save their son. Included with the story is an Educational Commentary that explains how the development of Sign-Tracking triggers relapse to drug-taking.

Matt Sterbenz’s sports graphic novel for children, grades K-3, Will You Believe In Me? A Story About Skiing and Friendship, illustrates how with trust, friendship and teamwork, you can achieve just about anything. This inspiring story shows how children can brush themselves off after a fall or a setback and keep on working towards their dreams. Matt’s story is autobiographical, and his business is working on making their skis even better. Ingrid Ochoa’s pen and ink sketches work perfectly with the story; it’s almost as if you’re out there enjoying the snow and slopes yourself. Each of her drawings imparts a sense of movement as the skiers flip, soar and glide. The shop images are also inspired and give the reader a real feel for the inside of a working ski developer’s shop.