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"My fellow Americans: It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for President. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond. Who worked his way to farmer. To governor. And now, perhaps, to the highest office in the land. Some say, if he walks like a duck and talks like a duck, he is a duck. We say, if he walks like a duck and talks like a duck, he will be the next president of the United States of America.Thank you for your vote."

In this groundbreaking book, adoption advocates Betsy S. Kylstra, Lisa C. Qualls, and Jodi Jackson Tucker-an adoptee, a birth mother, and an adoptive mother-reveal that adoption is rooted in both loss and redemptive victory. And healing is needed by all in the adoption triad-adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents-to experience restoration and wholeness.

A young Zuni girl named Carlie teaches her friend Dan about hiking through the desert and the plants and animals they find there.

Ana and her father observe coyote pups in a nearby den while they wait for their apricot trees to fruit.

Every single rock has a secret story to tell about what the earth was like long ago.

From Betsy Lerner, celebrated author of The Bridge Ladies, comes a wry and riveting debut novel about family, mental illness, and a hard-won path between two sisters. It is said that when one person in a family is unstable, the whole family is destabilized. Meet the Shreds. Olivia is the sister...

Whether sitting down with a militia member seeking to protect his rural Utah town from Antifa or talking with grassroots organizers working across ideological divides, Gaines Quammen brings to life connections and contradictions that shape our politics and our lives far beyond the West.

A spirited exploration of the diary, from pen-and-paper to TikTok, for the people who write—and read—them Featuring iconic diary keepers like Audre Lorde, Virginia Woolf, Alison Bechdel, and Taylor Swift We know what it was like to be an out lesbian in 19th-century England, what the inner...

What is legacy, and how will I leave one? Betsy Armstrong asks herself this question after her forty-six-year-old mother dies with a list of regrets and her stepfather completely disinherits her. Alone, Betsy sets about building a life of no regrets: becoming a marathon runner and Ironman triathlete, quitting a cushy corporate job to lead a life of service, and overcoming a crippling fear of commitment to marry. Still, she’s always running from the grief she can’t escape.

A women in leadership show with real tools for career growth, visibility, and executive presence.Loud & Lifted is a female leadership podcast hosted by former CEO Betsy Hamm. We flip the script on what it truly takes for women to thrive at work—beyond slogans. Expect raw conversations and 10-minute Quick Lifts with actionable playbooks on authentic leadership, navigating change, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building sponsors who open doors. No fluff, no fake cheerleading—just practical career advice, stories from women founders and operators, and steps you can use today. If you ...

Wake up to expert insights with Sold Before Sunrise, a podcast dedicated to residential real estate. Hosted by Betsy Cameron, President of the Ebby Halliday Companies, this series brings you candid conversations, actionable advice and insider tips. Whether you're a real estate enthusiast or a professional in the field, start your day informed and inspired.

On Divorce Stories, people talk vulnerably about their experiences of divorce. They talk about the struggles, the joys, the things that helped, and the things they wish they had done differently. It's my hope that this podcast can light the way for those who are trying to find their way through this transition.

In the tradition of award-winning, illustrated novels Pax and The One and Only Ivan, Long Road to the Circus is a girl-empowering, funny, and fast-paced historical adventure by award-winning writer and librarian Betsy Bird. Twelve-year-old Suzy Bowles is tired of summers filled with chores on...

“Extraordinarily moving, exquisitely written, and socially revolutionary.” —The Irish Times “Ring of Salt is so vast and tender and urgent, it’s almost like reading a novel. I couldn’t put it down. I haven’t cheered for a heroine like Betsy in ages.” —Jen Hatmaker, author of...

Welcome to ”Real talk. Real women. Real laughs,” where we dive into the heart of life’s most relatable experiences. Join us as we share honest conversations about the joys and challenges of raising a family while juggling careers. Our episodes are filled with heartfelt stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs to keep you entertained and inspired. Whether you’re a working parent, a stay-at-home mom, or someone looking for a dose of real-life wisdom, this podcast is for you. Tune in and be part of our community where we celebrate the beautiful chaos of life!

In 1989, the Little Rascals Day Care in Edenton, North Carolina, was suddenly thrust into the national spotlight. One day, the owner's husband disciplined a boy at naptime, and soon an angry mother suggested that it was more than just a slap. Rumors quickly morphed into charges of unimaginable crimes against dozens of little children. Panic consumed the town, as the police, therapists, and parents relentlessly pressured the children who attended the day care to name their teachers responsible for multiple allegations of abuse.

Is It Racist? Is It Sexist? Two questions that seem simple on their face, but which invite a host of tangled responses. Jessi Streib and Betsy Leondar-Wright offer a new way of understanding how inequalities persist by focusing on the individual judgment calls that lead us to decide what's racist, what's sexist, and what's not.

Over six short weeks in 2022, Betsy Thibaut Stephenson lost her son to suicide, mother-in-law to dementia, and family dog to cancer. Rather than succumb to grief’s darkness, Betsy chose to face her losses head-on, accepting grief as an uninvited yet permanent companion in her revised life. Blackbird is a memoir composed in real time, a concise and brutally honest look at the emotional, physical, and spiritual impact of deep despair.

Eigentlich weiß Emil, dass er während der Mittagspause nicht aufstehen darf. Und dass er schon gar nicht an die Wand malen darf. Aber Emil tut es trotzdem. Anschließend versucht er verzweifelt, seinen Ungehorsam zu verheimlichen. Seine Mutter findet es heraus und sein Versuch scheitert kläglich. Emil lernt, welches Elend entsteht, wenn man Sünde geheim hält. Vor allem aber lernt er, welche Erleichterung es bringt, wenn man sie bekennt.

Lara kann den Sommer kaum abwarten, denn dann darf sie wie jedes Jahr Oma und Opa auf dem Bauernhof besuchen. Sie freut sich auf ihre Großeltern, die Tiere, das Mitarbeiten in der Scheune und das Spielen mit Cousin Robin und Cousine Pia. Doch dann bekommt Lara ein neues Tablet geschenkt. Obwohl sie sich so lange auf die Zeit auf dem Bauernhof gefreut hat, verbringt sie plötzlich den größten Teil des Tages allein am Bildschirm.