Analyzes and critiques how sleep and sleep disorders are understood and treated.

DIVHave you ever longed to do something great for God, but lacked the ability to put “feet” to your longings? Have you tried to overcome your lack of passion for God or the things of God, but felt harnessed by spiritual lethargy? Do you want to impact your w/div

Deep beneath the turquoise sea there lives a Pearl. And when she sleeps, something wonderful and mysterious happens... The Slumbering Pearl dreams the Universe. But there is a problem. Although she is very tired, the Pearl refuses to sleep. Can the other creatures of the sea help her sleep so she can dream the Universe into existence?Every parent is familiar with the struggle between their child's need to sleep and their resistance to it. The Slumbering Pearl weaves a lyrical fable out of this timeless conundrum, transporting us to the captivating undersea world of the Pearl and her sea creature friends. Illustrated by award-winning Latvian artist Gita Treice, Tyler Oliver's story will comfort exhausted parents and inspire their children to embrace the beauty of sweet slumber.

High school student Yaneko loves sleep so much she can barely wake up of her own accord--until she's roused by a sleep spirit known as Nerimu. Yaneko must accompany him as he heads off to work, granting the gift of sleep to people (and animals!) of all ages. But what is his true purpose? And why has he chosen Yaneko to be his assistant? This could very well be the beginning of a beautiful friendship!

Mapping the ways in which unequally empowered groups claimed and transformed statements associated with the discourse of national identity, Sale succeeds in recovering a historically informed sense of the discursive and activist options available to people of another era.

Yoneko is so good at guiding people into sleep that Nerimu's master is trying to recruit her to be a slumber spirit! Nerimu, however, thinks that is a terrible idea and is doing everything he can to keep her from following in his footsteps. Which path will Yoneko choose? The final volume of the whimsical, modern-day fantasy!

SLUMBER is a Black science fiction novel that takes place in post-apocalyptic America. It is a dystopian tale in which a mutated virus devastates America. Millions become infected and succumb to the virus. As a result, the country is in chaos. The remaining population must now decide how and if it can survive in the face of many obstacles and many enemies. The SLEEPERS book series explores the removal of the current societal order in America and its redistribution of resources to the country's remaining woke citizens. Books I - V chronicle the urgent transition of America in the wake of this event and the seemingly irreversible changes in the country.