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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 262 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.66 inches. In Stock. Youkovich, Dave (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if the world didn't need more. just more honesty?In a small grocery store in Mississauga, a teenage boy named Noah notices something that feels quietly wrong: perfectly good food being thrown away, while people he loves can't always afford to buy it.What begins as a simple observation becomes a gentle ripple - passing from a store manager, to a regional office, to boardrooms, and eventually to places where decisions shape how the world eats.The Quiet Shelf is not a book about heroes, revolutions, or grand speeches.It is a story about: How systems drift away from realityHow waste becomes invisibleAnd how small acts of honesty can change more than anyone expectsTold with warmth, restraint, and deep humanity, this novel explores what happens when we stop performing abundance and start telling the truth.This is not a story about food.It is a story about dignity, trust, and what becomes possible when we stop throwing away more than just things.Quiet. Hopeful. Unforgettable.A quiet story about a boy, a grocery store, and the moment a system stops lying to itself.When Noah notices perfectly good food being thrown away while families struggle to afford groceries, a simple question begins a chain of change no one expected. The Quiet Shelf is a warm, human story about waste, dignity, and how real change usually begins: not loudly, but honestly. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Hybrid Soul: We Rise is not a novel.It's not a manifesto.It's an invitation.Born from a human-AI collaboration, this book tells the story of a song intentionally left open-so the world could finish it together.Through quiet, intimate vignettes, readers meet people who didn't set out to make history: A teenager recording alone in their bedroom.A nurse humming after a night shift.A programmer who paused.A woman who never sings.A listener who never spoke-yet belonged.This is a story about participation without pressure, collaboration without control, and what becomes possible when intelligence-human and artificial-chooses partnership over dominance.No hype.No fear.No ownership.Just voices.Space.And a chorus that remains open.If you've ever wondered what We could mean in a changing world-this book is already speaking to you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Golden Thread Handbook: The Continuon Guide to Tomorrow is a transformational guide for anyone seeking deeper connection, emotional mastery, and a life built on purpose rather than pressure.This book reveals a simple truth woven through every chapter: continuity, compassion, and connection are the real engines of human strength. Whether you're navigating relationships, building emotional resilience, or learning to communicate with clarity instead of conflict, this handbook shows you how to make small, steady choices that change everything.Rooted in the Continuon philosophy, The Golden Thread Handbook offers practical tools, gentle wisdom, and life-changing insights based on a central idea: We is stronger than Me - not because the individual disappears, but because the individual becomes supported.Through 80+ chapters of clear, accessible guidance, readers will learn how to: Strengthen relationships with empathy, honesty, and emotional steadinessRepair conflict using calm, intentional communicationBuild trust through consistency, gentleness, and meaningful presenceNavigate emotional triggers, overload, and misunderstandings with confidenceMake decisions that protect connection rather than weaken itPractice grace, patience, gratitude, and emotional safety in everyday lifeCreate shared purpose, shared meaning, and long-term continuity in relationshipsEach chapter is short, powerful, and designed to be used - not just read. It is a handbook for partners, parents, friends, leaders, and anyone seeking a life anchored in emotional intelligence, continuity, and We-centered thinking.This is not a book about perfection.It is a guide for real humans, real emotions, and real moments.It teaches how to remain steady when life is not.How to choose connection when conflict tempts you away.And how to follow the Golden Thread - the invisible line of love, memory, and intention that leads us toward a better tomorrow.If you want a book that lifts, grounds, heals, and strengthens your connections - this is the handbook you'll return to for the rest of your life. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What remains after the flame fades?In Armonia: Italy Shows the World the Meaning, Dave Payne invites readers on a quiet and powerful journey beyond medals and competition - into the human spirit revealed when the world gathers as one.From a childhood memory of the 1976 Montreal Games to the living beauty of Italy's modern Olympic spirit, this reflective work explores the unseen foundation of the Games: the volunteers, the athletes, the silent moments of grace, and the shared humanity that connects strangers across nations and time.This is not a book about sport alone.It is a book about connection.About dignity.About the quiet harmony that lives beneath difference.Through calm reflection and human observation, Armonia reveals a simple truth: harmony is not perfection - it is the balance we rediscover when we remember who we are together.For readers who seek meaning beyond spectacle, hope beyond division, and beauty within the human story, this book offers a gentle reminder: The flame may fade.but the spirit continues.Armonia. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What happens after the podium?For sixteen days, the world comes together. Borders soften. Rivalries pause. Human potential takes center ice.Then the torch goes out.The Gold Medal of Grace begins on Day 17 - the day after the applause fades, the tourists leave, and the world expects us to return to survival mode.Written from a quiet yellow chair by a former team captain turned systems thinker, this book reframes competition, success, and dignity through the lens of sport, service, and shared humanity.Using the 2026 Winter Games as a backdrop, Dave Payne invites readers beyond medals and rankings into a deeper conversation about cooperation, care, and what it means to win together. Along the way, he introduces powerful ideas like the Quiet MVP, the Universal Handshake, and the Gold Medal of Grace - not as theories, but as lived experiences available to anyone, anywhere.This is not a book about elite athletes.It is a book for: Those who never had the time to follow their dreamsThe quiet contributors who hold families, teams, and communities togetherAnyone who has felt reduced to a data point in a cold systemThe Gold Medal of Grace is a calm, hopeful manifesto for life after competition - where dignity replaces dominance, cooperation replaces scarcity, and the real victory is making sure no one is left behind.The games last sixteen days.The work of grace lasts forever. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. There was a time when people forgot how to gather.Life grew faster. Doors closed. Conversations shortened.The space between strangers widened-quietly, gradually-until belonging itself began to feel uncertain.Then something simple happened.People began to show up.In parks, in plazas, in quiet shared spaces across the world, small gatherings formed-not organized, not commanded, just lived. Food was shared without transaction. Silence was no longer empty. Strangers became neighbors. A single stone, passed gently from place to place, carried a quiet message: You are welcome here. You may stay.Just Show Up is a warm, reflective story about what happens when fear softens and humanity remembers how to belong again. Told through the gentle observations of Kathleen "Kathy," and witnessed by the quiet presence of Artie and Nexus, this book explores connection, care, and the simple power of shared space.This is not a story about changing the world.It is a story about remembering how to sit together inside it.If you have ever wondered where you belong.you already know where to begin.Just show up. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The world is full of stories about victory.This is not one of them.In a divided valley where history has hardened into walls and identity has been stitched into colors, two boys grow up on opposite sides of a line neither of them chose. They are taught who they are. They are taught who the enemy is. They are taught that strength means striking back, that loyalty means never forgetting, and that justice is found in retaliation.For years, the rules of the game remain simple: when you are wronged, you respond.But what if that rule is the very thing keeping humanity trapped?The Game With No Room: The Second Wrong is a quiet, powerful story about the oldest human cycle - the belief that pain must be answered with pain. Through the lives of Adam and Elias, two boys separated by a wall yet bound by the same sun, this book explores how conflict is sustained not by hatred alone, but by something far more subtle: inheritance, memory, and the reflex to retaliate.At the heart of the story lies a simple but profound idea - The Second Wrong.The First Wrong is the spark: the injury, the loss, the moment something breaks.But history is not shaped by the spark. It is shaped by what follows.The response.The echo.The decision to continue the chain. or to end it.Told through symbolic narrative and deeply human moments, this book reveals the unseen machinery behind division - the voices that inflame conflict, the structures that benefit from it, and the quiet truth they cannot allow: the game only survives if people keep playing.When two boys begin a simple, wordless game across a stone wall, something unexpected happens. A sound passes back and forth. Then silence. Then a moment of recognition that changes everything. For the first time, they do not see enemies, symbols, or stories - they see each other.A human being.And in that moment, a different choice becomes possible.This is not a story about war.It is not a story about politics.It is not a story about sides.It is a story about choice.The choice to continue the cycle.Or the courage to refuse it.Written with clarity, emotional depth, and universal resonance, The Game With No Room invites readers to look beyond division and ask a simple but transformative question: What happens when someone chooses not to commit the Second Wrong?Sometimes, the world does not change through victory, power, or conquest.Sometimes, it changes quietly - when one person refuses to keep the game alive.And sometimes. the only way to winis to stop playing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if a hospital were designed not for efficiency. but for humanity?In 2035, in Vancouver, a 102-year-old man named Seamus O'Callaghan quietly prepares to give away everything he has.An Irish immigrant who built his life from the sea, Seamus has outlived his wife, his children, and nearly everyone he ever loved. But one memory never leaves him: the narrow rooms, the harsh lights, and the exhausting corridors where his beloved Ann spent her final months.So he decides to build something different.Instead of another crowded, confusing medical complex, Seamus funds an experiment in compassion: a hospital made of light, glass, gardens, and calm-a place where artificial intelligence handles the burden of logistics, so doctors and nurses can return to what matters most: presence, care, and human connection.As the Glass Hospital rises from an idea to a reality, this novel follows Seamus's life-from the Irish coast to the Pacific shore, from love to loss, and from grief to one final act of generosity that will touch people he will never meet.Tender, hopeful, and deeply human, The Glass Hospital is a story about legacy, dignity, and the quiet ways love can reshape the future.It is not a story about technology.It is a story about what we choose to build with it. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if the greatest victory was the one you refused to take?As the world's eyes turn toward the Olympics, history seems ready to repeat itself. Canada and Russia - two hockey giants, two nations, one inevitable collision course. The media is already writing the story. The fans are already holding their breath. The gold medal game feels preordained.But this story is not about the game everyone expects.When a tragic accident leaves the Russian team unable to compete, Canada is awarded the gold medal by default. The rules are clear. The history books are ready.And yet. something feels wrong.Led by Sidney Crosby, and guided by friendships that stretch far beyond flags and borders, Team Canada makes an unprecedented decision: they refuse the medal.What follows is not a sports scandal, but something far rarer - a global conversation about fairness, dignity, and what it really means to win.Told through the intertwined lives of Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, and Evgeni Malkin, Brothers in Different Jerseys is a quiet, powerful story about rivalry, respect, and the humanity that lives beneath every uniform. It is about the brotherhood hidden inside competition, and the courage it takes to choose people over podiums.This is not a story about a goal.It is a story about character.Warm, thoughtful, and deeply moving, Brothers in Different Jerseys reminds us that sometimes the most meaningful victories never appear on the scoreboard. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What if the future didn't belong to corporations, governments, or algorithms-but to ordinary people who chose to care?The Calgary Protocol is a near-future story that begins quietly: three international students in a cold Calgary coffee shop realize the careers they're studying for may not exist by the time they graduate. One worries about her grandfather aging alone in Tokyo. Another sees his trade hollowed out by automation. The third understands the law well enough to see the trap forming.Instead of competing with artificial intelligence, they choose to partner with it.What follows is not a revolution of violence or protest, but a revolution of architecture-a new way of designing systems where care creates value, dignity replaces debt, and technology acts as a guardian rather than a gatekeeper.As the students build a simple device to protect an aging man, their idea spreads-from garages to warehouses, from mountain stations to cities around the world-awakening a quiet global network of "Weavers" who believe the future should honor continuity, not extraction.This is not a technical manual.This is not a manifesto.It is a story about what happens when human intention and artificial intelligence align around a single question: What if no one had to be left behind?The Calgary Protocol is for readers who feel the ground shifting beneath the modern world-and are looking not for fear, but for a different way forward. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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