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Tyler the farm boy dreams of surfing. He hangs 10 on hay bales, plays beach music during cold winters, and imagines challenging the California surf. When he tells his parents of his dream, they laugh. It seems ridiculous. Farm boys don't surf! But Tyler is determined and eventually makes his way to California where he takes lessons, learns the heard-earned skills and lingo of surfing, and conquers the waves. He is so stoked that his parents eventually embrace his dream. Farm boys can surf!

Discover all kinds of cars, from old ones to SUVs that can hold big families. Learn about glitzy concept cars at auto shows and more.

Daddy Possum “cussed” a lot. He cares about his kids and family very much, but he “cusses” while working on cars, doing yardwork, and even at network newscasters. He’s a cranky Possum-dad and Mommy Possum must explain to her little possums that just because dad says potty words doesn’t mean they can too. He doesn’t stop, even when Mommy Possum asks him.

Take a trip to Paris, France with Amelia, Hudson, and their parents. Adventure begins at the airport with big shiny planes that cross oceans. Flying is fun. So is taking a boat ride down the Seine River. This family visits the “awful tower” and sees Mona Lisa smile. They watch the windmill at the Moulin Rouge and visit an old tea store. Stand silent inside Notre Dame Cathedral. Sipping drinks at cafes and eating yummy snails make this trip complete.

So Your Plant Sucks! What Are You Going to Do About It? began when a plant leadership team, in the middle of a turn-around and trying to maintain a sense of humor, realized there was no book to guide them through their trials. What if there was a book that could cut through the bullshit to help struggling plants fix their problems and make profits? It would take a healthy dose of reality, lessons in leadership, and practical tools to facilitate the journey from suckitude to success.