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Would you like to impress your friends and family with mind-blowing and undeniably interesting facts? Then Mind-Blowing Fun Facts For Curious Kids is the book for you! You’ll find answers to questions such as: Where is it illegal to tie your alligator to a fire hydrant? What part of the human body is stronger than concrete? Why does ice float? What culture used human urine as a mouthwash? In which country do they race bathtubs powered by outboard motors? Mind-Blowing Fun Facts For Curious Kids answers these questions and many more.

Stop Jumping to Solutions is a leadership fable about Mitchell, a well-intentioned manager stuck in a cycle of firefighting, pressure-driven decisions, and quick fixes that never truly solve anything. When one bold initiative backfires, he’s forced to face an uncomfortable truth: He isn’t failing because he isn’t smart. He’s failing because he keeps fixing symptoms instead of causes.

Born with the rare liver disease biliary atresia, my only hope for survival was the untimely death of another young child, and the success of a very experimental surgery. With the outcome never certain, my parents remained steadfast in the belief that I would get through this and live a long and healthy life. That belief and support carried me through my adolescence, where I was determined not to let my medical history define me.

When Buddy is adopted by a boy named Charlie, he finds his forever friend and a home filled with love, laughter, and new adventures. Together, they play in the park, share cozy snuggles, and even face a few big, brave moments. Buddy learns that being part of a family means always being there for each other—through fun times and hard times, too!