Reji Laberje Libri

When Abraham Lincoln became president of the United States in 1861, he faced the most severe crisis the nation had ever experienced. The Southern states had broken from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America, challenging the authority of the president and threatening the young nation. When Confederate forces opened fire on Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Lincoln called for volunteers to defend the Union. The war between the states — the Civil War — had begun.Abraham Defender of the Union tells the story of the remarkable man who lead the nation through its bloodiest conflict. Discover how a boy who was born in a one-room log cabin grew up to be a lawyer and later a president. Explore the fight to end slavery and see how Lincoln's bold Emancipation Proclamation changed the course of the war and the nation. Meet the leader determined to preserve the Union, who sought to bring "a new birth of freedom" to all Americans.

Follow Max the dog as he explores New York City and visits such places as Times Square, Central Park and Yankee Stadium.

The eye-opening story of the life of an average Arab-American struggling with his identity in an increasingly hostile nation. Using the graphic novel as his medium, Lebanon-born Toufic El Rassi chronicles his experience growing up Arab in America. Keen observations, clever insights and painful honesty make El Rassi's work shine as a critical 21st century memoir.From childhood through adolescence, and as an adult, El Rassi illustrates the prejudice and discrimination Arabs and Muslims experience in American society. He contends with ignorant teachers, racist neighbors, bullying classmates, and a growing sense of alienation. El Rassi recounts his personal experiences after the 9/11 attacks and during the implementation of new security and immigration laws that followed.El Rassi gives context to current world events, providing readers with an overview of the modern history of the Middle East, including the Gulf wars. He also examines the roles American films and news media play in creating negative stereotypes of Arab-Americans, showing how difficult it is to have an Arab identity in a society saturated with anti-Arab images and messages.

FORMERLY RELEASED AS "REGENERATING GENERATIONS" With a new foreword and the updated "SPICES" framework for older adult ministries, "Crescendo: An Ascent to Vital Living," co-written with 7-time #1 Bestseller, Reji Laberje, is sure to regenerate older adults and the ministries for and by them for generations to come. We are facing an age wave of tsunami proportions. It is time for church leaders to envision, plan, and implement significant experiences for older adults and those preparing for retirement and beyond. Evelyn Johnson and Alan Forsman, take us through an overview of biblical and historical references to old age. A detailed social, psychological, emotional, and practical look at the lives and transitions of older adults sets the stage. Johnson and Forsman will provide a framework for wholistic ministry by, with, and for older adults, as well as an in depth planning process for individuals and the church. Filled with VITAL LIFE stories of those who challenge the myths and stereotypes of aging by staying engaged in purposeful living, as well as stories of existing and emerging ministries in this field, we can all feel inspired and motivated to get engaged in this process of preparing for our new future.

This children's storybook features four exciting adventures by Reji Laberje and Liza Fenech, centered around a thrilling journey. Readers can choose between a girl or a boy sailor, making it a versatile option for young readers. The book is available in both English and Spanish, encouraging language learning while engaging with the stories. Collect all four installments for a complete experience!

Featuring a series of four engaging children's storybooks, this collection follows the adventures of Reji Laberje and Liza Fenech. Each story, including "A Dangerous Journey," is available with either a girl or boy sailor as the protagonist. The books are published in both English and Spanish, making them accessible to a wider audience. Collect all four tales for a delightful reading experience that encourages exploration and adventure.

For years, alien children have arrived at the gates of Area 51. They come seeking refuge from the threats of intragalactic war and the pirates ravaging the galaxy. Finally, their planets are safe enough for them to return home. But the war is not over like they were told. Elenora has lived her entire life in Area 51, craving the answer to one question: What planet did I come from? No one looks like her, and no one has the answers she seeks. As her friends return to their home planets, it looks like Elenora will face existence on Earth alone. That is until Captain Aries finds her, giving her news that will change her life. Information in hand, Elenora boards Battleship Juniper and joins its ragtag crew on a mission to save the galaxy.