The narrative unfolds through Mary's perspective, capturing the intimate moments of Jesus' early life from infancy to young adulthood. It explores her experiences as a mother, celebrating milestones like first words and steps, while also highlighting the dynamics between Jesus and his siblings, cousins, and significant figures like John the Baptist. This unique portrayal offers insights into the everyday joys and challenges of raising the Messiah, providing a personal glimpse into a life filled with anticipation for a promised kingdom.
An eleven-year-old girl, Vhan Zeely, finds her mundane summer transformed when new neighbors arrive, revealing secrets her parents have kept hidden. As she uncovers her family's mysterious past, Vhan is drawn into an unexpected adventure after her parents vanish. Alongside her best friend Amy, she navigates a bizarre journey through time and space, facing off against the malevolent Prevaricators, who seek powerful timepieces to alter history. Their friendship and ingenuity are put to the test in this thrilling quest for rescue.
The More You Know About Your Fish… …the better equipped you will be to care for them. Tropical Fishlopaedia gives advice and guidance on all aspects of fishkeeping, including choosing and buying compatible species; fish body language; nutrition; breeding; lighting, water, and decor; aquarium maintenance; identifying and treating disease; and much much more. The easy-to-use ‘What If…?’ section answers all your questions and concerns, giving in-depth information on a whole range of problems, such What if my fish swims at an odd angle? What if my fish has jumped out of the tank? What if my fish has spots? What if my fish hides? What if my fish won't eat? What if my fish clamps its fins? Whatever your question, Tropical Fishlopaedia has the answer. Author Mary Bailey has kept tropical fish for more than 25 years, and is known internationally as an expert on the cichlid family. She has written several fishkeeping books, and is the English editor of Aqua Geographia magazine. She is also contributor to, and co-editor of, the Cichlids Yearbook series. Dr Peter Burgess BSc MSc Mphil PhD, is a fish health scientist, with more than 25 years' experience as an aquarist. An author of numerous articles and scientific papers on fishkeeping, he is editor of the international journal Aquarium Sciences and Conservation. A visiting lecturer in aquarium sciences, he is also an international consultant to the aquarium fish industry.
