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Odysseus. Robinson Crusoe. Harry Potter. What do these memorable characters have in common? Why do we turn to certain stories again and again? And what impact have they made on world history? These 24 eye-opening lectures give fresh insight into some of the greatest heroes in world literature, from warriors such as Beowulf and Odysseus to unexpected heroes such as Uncle Tom and Sancho Panza. Professor Shippey gives you an inside glimpse into the writer's process.

Follow the steps of a total beginner of Spanish as they learn along the way with their teachers!In each season, we will uncover the ins and outs of Spanish and answer common questions that a total newcomer has. Tune in to dynamic lessons and friendly conversations as you improve your Spanish along the way from a zero to… a hero! We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions, and to learn about your own language journey! Send us an email at podcasting@babbel.com and remember to write “A Zero To A Hero” in the subject line.

This simple yet practical guide was designed with the busy teacher in mind, cutting the fluff and giving you tools that will work straight out of the box. The Action Hero Teacher 2 will give you the edge to teach this crisis generation and become the hero of your classroom.

It's not another dusty research article that will take a month to go through and a year to understand. This audiobook is like your friend in the staffroom, ready with a warm cup of coffee and some wise words to share. The Action Hero Teacher will give you a no-nonsense road map that will make you less stressed and more confident going into your classroom.

Heroes of the Bible is a 5-book treasury featuring the following Old Testament stories: Noah and the Ark, Moses and the King, Queen Esther Helps God’s People, David and the Giant, Daniel and the Lions. This collection is sure to be a winner with parents looking for a way to share God’s Word...

They’re not broken—they’re extraordinary. For millions of neurodivergent students, especially those with ADHD, daily life can feel like an uphill battle. From forgotten homework to struggles with time management and emotional regulation, these challenges strain relationships, erode self-esteem, and create far-reaching consequences. But ADHD isn’t a flaw—it’s a different way of functioning, one that thrives with the right support.

If you're looking for a collection of Roman myths that speaks to all ages then keep listening....Feats of strength and skill, monsters, magic, divine interventions, and the overcoming of impossible odds by larger-than-life figures all feature in this audiobook. The Roman myths contained in this collection will be brought to life so all the details are more than merely a bunch of dry facts. Not only does this audiobook offer captivating stories for you to enjoy, but it also gives you impressive knowledge about history.

You may have studied the ancient Persian Empire in school, but have you ever wondered what kinds of stories the ancient Persians told to themselves and their children? The roots of Persian myth extend back more than five thousand years to the culture of the Aryan people who migrated into Iran from India. Ideas from this ancient culture have enjoyed amazing longevity and are alive even today as part of the Zoroastrian faith, which is still practiced in Iran, India, and several other places around the world.

The story of the past is already written. What matters is the blank pages that are coming in the future. What will you write on those pages? What person do you want to become? What work do you want to do? What impact do you want to make? Author Your Life will help you find the answers to these questions. It will help you rewrite narratives that are holding you back from creating the life you desire. This book draws on pioneering research to teach you the concepts, strategies, and habits that will allow you to create a new standard of living for yourself.

If, as historian Thomas Carlyle said, the history of the world is but the biography of great men, then it is also true that the story of the great men is a parable of their times, places, and generational aspirations. The life of Davy Crockett, one of the most cherished and remembered American frontiersmen, is an accurate representation of the United States as it stretched westward to become one of the largest nations in the world. Yet, David Crockett was not a mythical character but a very real person.

The Adventure Bible Bible Story Collection is a six book treasury of level 2 Adventure Bible I Can Read titles designed for newly independent readers and based on the Adventure Bible—the #1 Bible for kids! Read all about people in Bible times and their adventures in these well-known Bible...

The 2024 podcast series will revolve around new and innovative approaches to the methods, materials, and technologies used in the construction and operation of the built environment. We have an exciting lineup of experts in the industry to discuss these key components of building operations, and will have EIGHT episodes in 2024!. Check them out!

Weekly content dropping the secrets of real estate success taking you from Rookie Agent to Rockstar. Learn from a 20-year seasoned vet & industry leader on how to catapult your success, sell in a way that works with your personality and bring time and enjoyment back into your life. The goal is to help you create a six figure income while working 20 hours a week, practicing a mindset of positivity and abundance, and leaving the stress behind you. Learn the secrets to leveraging your time and maximizing your efficiency so that you not only achieve great success but get to create a dream life...

Many of our nation's men and women exit the military without a clue of what to do next. Others pursue their passions, doing everything they can to break into the life they've always dreamed of. This book provides guidance on how to follow your passions, and includes interviews with military veterans who have gone on to creative careers.

Aunque los dioses y diosas griegos eran seres inmortales y poderosos, estos eran muy similares a los humanos que los adoraban. Los dioses y diosas sufren ataques de celos, se enamoran, se enfadan cuando se sienten engañados, y otorgan bendiciones cuando son honrados. De igual modo, los héroes son de proporciones épicas: su fuerza, velocidad y habilidad los separan de otros mortales; pero, como todos los humanos, sufren de dolores, enfermedades y muerte.

This comprehensive collection introduces you to Greek mythology and will also captivate your attention and imagination, so you can relive the tales of the most fabulous Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters.

Have you ever felt like giving up? Have you ever felt like you have given it everything you have, but you still haven’t broken through? Remember You’re a Genius Again, gives you an inside look at how North Carolina native, Greg E. Hill, went from almost committing suicide to being a leader in the forefront of the culture change movement. Greg gives you a first-hand look at his family life, self-doubt, and success. From making 100 dollars a day selling sodas in high school, to making over 100,000 dollars in a four-year span in college, and losing it all.

Even the most unique characters will not engage audiences if their journey - the plot - fails. In this book, best-selling author William Bernhardt reveals the secrets that will keep readers and listeners riveted. He explains the importance of matching character to plot and the key distinction between coincidence and surprise. Bernhardt discusses how to enrich your story by layering three levels of conflict and, in the final chapter, analyzes the primary plot structures that have delighted audiences since the first story was told.