Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story" by Paul Aurandt Jr. is a collection of 82 astonishing true stories that explore the hidden layers and forgotten chapters of history. The book features tales of famous personalities, remarkable events, and seemingly ordinary occurrences, delivered with a blend of wit and revelation. Aurandt channels the storytelling prowess of his father, Paul Harvey, ensuri…
The Life and Works of Rizal book is a comprehensive study guide that provides an in-depth look at the life and contributions of Dr. Jose Rizal. It covers key events, influences, and relationships that shaped his development as a national hero in the Philippines. The book includes chapters on Rizal's early education, literary works, and political activism, as well as his early life, early educat…
The 2nd edition of Readings in Philippine History by Nestor M. Asuncion is a comprehensive resource that covers a wide range of topics in Philippine history. It includes modules on the meaning and relevance of history, the significance of primary sources, controversies, and conflicting views in Philippine history, as well as social, political, economic, and cultural issues. The book aims to max…
The book focuses on integrating ICT in education, aiding learners and educators in using technology effectively. It addresses the application of interactive multimedia, computer simulations, web-based learning, and various digital teaching tools specifically for educational purposes It is particularly useful for beginners who may have limited prior knowledge of ICT and seeks to provide a pra…
The book "Philippine Pop Culture" by Mary Jean P. Alday delves into the rich tapestry of Philippine pop culture, exploring its historical influences and the elements that contribute to its unity in diversity. It provides insights into the chronology of modernization of Philippine pop culture, the concept and definition of popular culture, and the different perspectives on it. The book is a valu…
In Escape, Sandy Zaugg recounts her harrowing yet faith-filled journey through captivity during the brutal Sierra Leone conflict. As rebels threatened their lives, Zaugg clung to God’s promises and witnessed His miraculous interventions that led to her eventual rescue. Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt reflection, she illustrates how faith, courage, and prayer can overcome fear and des…
Once Upon a Town by Bob Greene tells the inspiring true story of North Platte, Nebraska, whose residents created the “North Platte Canteen” during World War II. Every day, they greeted troop trains with food, gifts, and kindness, serving over six million soldiers. The book captures the spirit of generosity and small-town heroism that uplifted weary servicemen far from home.
This richly illustrated encyclopedia by John Haywood offers a comprehensive overview of the rise and fall of great empires and the major discoveries that shaped human civilization. Through vivid images, detailed maps, and concise historical summaries, the book traces global developments from early civilizations to the age of exploration. It serves as an accessible reference for readers interest…
This book investigates the historical and archaeological details of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, exploring how ancient texts, architectural remnants, and modern reconstructions can illuminate the design and function of Solomon’s and Herod’s Temples. The Ritmeyers walk the reader through stone by stone—considering the Quarry, the gates, the platform, and the location of sacred features like…