Books published by Atlantic Publishing Group

Sometimes we have to make sacrifices for those we love most in this world. Michael knows this more than most. Raising a family as a single parent is hard enough without having to take care of three children with cancer. Exhausted by doctors and medications and hospitals, Michael's strength for his children is waning. Michael puts his trust in God and prays that He will take the cancer away completely. When God gives him an answer to his prayers, he discovers he now has a much harder decision to make.

<p>Silence may be golden, but it won''t save you.</p><p>After surviving a brutally abusive relationship, Shannon Ezzo understands the importance of sharing her story. Constantly living in fear of what would happen next, her body and mind were battered and bruised.</p><p>By sharing her story, Shannon hopes to empower other men and women who have lived, or are still living, in similar situations. No matter what the circumstance, no one should have to go through this alone.</p>

<p>Everything in the world is different. Just look around! The clouds, the leaves, and the rocks are all different. Every person in the world is different. We are all different for a reason.</p>

<p>Contrary to popular belief, achieving success doesn''t just happen overnight. In order to truly succeed it takes time, effort, and dedication to pursue your ultimate goal.</p><p><i>Pursuing a Successful Mindset</i>follows the personal experiences of Alfred Drum as he shares how he has navigated the ups and downs of life. After finding success in construction and real estate, he settled on 22 attributes to help others change their mindsets and achieve success in their own lives. Beginning with having a vision to work for, entrepreneurs must be teachable, decisive, and focused in order to achieve their goal. Once success has been reached, they must also remain accountable and humble.</p><p>Filled with tips for achieving success, whether at home or at work, this book takes a healthy, positive look at personal growth. The first steps in any new endeavor are always the hardest, but following them one at a time is sure to lead you down the road to great success.</p>

<p>A Message from Chloe: Dogs are not Cows is an important metaphor that dogs are carnivores that eat protein and are not cows or herbivores that eat carbohydrates. Chloe''s message is that dog health starts with the appropriate diet and nutrition for a dog, namely a raw diet of meat or protein, as that is how the dog obtains its nutrition and energy for health. If we treat a dog''s diet like a cow that eats mostly carbohydrates, a dog will have difficulty achieving health, longevity, and a good quality of life.</p><p>This book should be required reading for future, present, and past dog owners. How are dog different from humans? What diet is important? What is the impact of spaying and neutering? Read on to find out. Just like everything with Chloe, the message is usually profound, and it takes time to comprehend, but the sooner we learn from Chloe, the better Chloe''s, and other dogs like her, health will be.</p><p>The author Paul M Willette MD is CEO of Global Health Science Solutions, LLC is a strong human and animal health advocate that can be found on BaisavHealth.com.</p><p>I hope you agree that reading A Message from Chloe: "Dogs are not Cows" is time well spent in improving dog''s lives. As every owner knows, dogs enrich our own lives, so why wouldn''t we want to give them the best care possible?</p>

<p>In a 9-year career as an op-ed columnist for a small-town newspaper in America''s heartland, Steve Hochstadt wrote about all the key issues of 21st-century American life. From family holidays to police brutality, climate science to fatherhood, partisan politics to economic inequality, to racism and sexism and truth in politics, he covered it all. He used weekly opinion columns to trace our country''s political history as well as his own journey as a journalist-historian. The stories Hochstadt tells are both universal and particular, constructed by observing America and the world from the vantage point of Jacksonville, Illinois, and his own family history. His essays connect national politics and daily life in small-town America.</p><p>As a Holocaust historian, child of a Jewish refugee, and admirer of Jackie Robinson, he has a unique perspective on political issues in this country. He relies on his historical background, careful logic, clear writing, and social scientific evidence to back his personal opinions. Hochstadt''s optimistic belief in the power of liberal journalism transforms these essays into a message of hope to all Americans.</p>

<p>Have you ever thought about how a wool sock is made? From shearing the sheep, to making the yarn, to knitting and wearing the final product, so many different steps are necessary along the way.</p><p>This step-by-step guide takes children on a journey to show them how a single sock is made. Filled with hand-drawn illustrations, <i>A Sock is Born</i> shows that with some hard work, patience, and a little bit of magic, anyone can make their own pair of socks.</p>

<p>In the dreary town of Gloom, a cat named Hopeless lives a life of hardship and loneliness. When he decides to leave Gloom, he meets a wise and gentle cat named Sunshine who lives down the road in Paradise Valley. As they embark on a journey of friendship, he begins to learn that maybe life isn''t always as bad as it seems and discovers the true meaning of happiness! Although this book has a simple message, it is one that resonates with our times. The author hopes that this story will give children a simple tool to help them navigate this complex world.</p>

Many Christians embark on a faith journey at one time or another... and some do repeatedly. When Sam Cardillo unintentionally set out on his personal faith journey, he wasn't sure what he would discover. Would his lifelong convictions be altered? How would he process through the weakening of certitudes that had always sustained his faith? Between Faith and Doubt: An Evolving Spiritual Journey is a candid account of what it looks like to experience and navigate through a crisis of faith. Through a retelling of his own faith journey, Cardillo encourages his readers to take an honest and fearless look at their own faith. Unlike other similar books, you will have the opportunity to see the vulnerability and uncertainty that come with being in the middle of such a personal journey.Follow Sam as he talks about what it looks like to work openly and seriously through an unresolved faith journey-a journey "in progress."

Growing up is hard, no matter what your personal background may be.As a young African-American man, author Dayson Brooks has had first-hand experiences of racial and social injustices that are still alive in the United States today. The Talk: Discussing Black America provides parents with an outline to help them discuss the state of their country with their growing children who will likely witness horrible tragedies in their lifetimes.With his book, Brooks hopes to not only share the truth of what children may have to endure, but to also inspire all readers to make this country a place of true freedom and equality.

Caleb and Granddad are best friends and love to go on big adventures together! From deep-sea fishing to slaying dragons, all they need is a backyard and their imaginations. But when Caleb starts to grow up and spend more time with his friends, Granddad wonders if they'll ever have another adventure.Filled with vivid illustrations and a heartwarming story for readers of all ages, Caleb's Adventures with Granddad reminds us that no one is ever too old to go on another adventure!

Scout is a dog like any other: she loves to play outside and sleep in the sunshine. But Scout is also a special dog because she’s deaf. Her world is completely quiet.One day, Scout gets spooked by the touch of the wind and finds herself lost and far from home. Using her other senses and some help from her new friend, Scout sniffs and watches and feels her way back home to her family.

Blast off with Coco and Mumu as they travel through space in their cardboard rocket ship, learning lessons from every planet they visit! The friends meet turtles, bulls, hippos, gorillas, and brains on their interplanetary search for playmates. With English and Spanish text side-by-side, this easy-to-follow adventure book will help children strengthen their language skills while learning important lessons about how to live a healthy, happy life. In Coco & Mumu: Big Brain Adventure, author Carina Castro Fumero, pediatric neuropsychology expert, integrates the seven secrets science has revealed about how to have a healthy brain. Filled with vibrant illustrations, kid-friendly adventures, lessons about perseverance, tolerance, and inclusion, and health secrets backed by science, Coco & Mumu: Big Brain Adventure will delight children and parents alike.

This guide will give you the lowdown on the entire screenwriting process. Knowing the ins and outs of the business will give you a leg up on your competition. In this book, every aspect of the script-writing process is covered, from your initial idea to pitching your screenplay to agents and executives.

Bill Roberts is an 82-year-old cowboy from Florida. This book is a collection of stories about what cow hunting in Florida was like when he started his career at 13 years of age. Roberts worked with cattle in 25 counties over a period of 35 years. Written in a charming, down-home style, the book features amazing recollections of a time past told by a man who lived - and loved - the life of a cowboy.