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*Selected as a "recommended title" by the Kansas National Education Association's Reading Circle Commission Learn how simple machines make work easier in this colorful nonfiction picture book all about science and engineering! How does a dump truck dump all the dirt out of its...

This helpful guide challenges outdated preschool practices in a kind and compelling way, inviting you to reflect on your own practices and adjust them based on current research and what is truly developmentally appropriate for young children.Author: Kristen DayPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 12/30/2024Pages: 158Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Scaly, grumpy, but oh so cuddly...As a third daughter on the farming colony of Meterion, Susan's future prospects aren't too promising. A pretty face, top-notch skills, and hard work mean nothing if your dowry doesn't include fertile lands. With her twenty-fifth birthday approaching, and...

A heartfelt celebration of parental love and the beauty of nature. How much does Mom love her little Rae? More than seal pups and penguins love their icy home, more than dolphins love the boundless sea, or lions love to race and roar, more...

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, VOGUE, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, NPR, ESQUIRE, AND KIRKUS"There's some kind of genius sorcery in this novel. It's startlingly original, hilarious and harrowing by turns, finally transcendent. Watkins writes like an avenging angel. It's thrilling...

Whether it's dancing in the rain, getting all mucky or tickling those toes, this bonus mom and her child have the best times together.Beautifully illustrated and full of fun, 'I love my Bonus Mom' tells us that no matter what she looks like and...

"One of the most casually insightful rock bios ever."--Entertainment WeeklyTold in the words of his musical accomplices, fellow-travelers, friends, and lovers, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is an intimate and unusual biography of fabled singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, the musical force behind such dark, witty...

At the age of 15, Katie Cosgrove lost her father. Then, between the ages of 15 and 21, she lost a friend, family member or pet every year.I'll See You in Your Dreams Tonight is the book she wishes she'd had-a heartwarming tale that...

An eleven-year-old's world is upended by political turmoil in this "lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification" (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in...

+ 2018 IPA Book Award Winner+ 2018 Readers' Favorite Award WinnerWhat if making one tweak to your day-to-day conversations could immediately improve every relationship in your life?In this 3-hour, conversational read, you'll discover the whats, whys, and hows of one of the most valuable...

"Young ocean lovers will treasure ... this remarkable introduction to sealife. A fascinating peek at the creatures who populate our oceans."--Publishers Weekly If you lived in the sea, would you dive to the depths of cold, murky water or fly high above warm coastal...

"Lakelynn and her brother head out on a road trip with one purpose in mind: they're each going to romance a pop star. If they fail, it's more than just their hearts at stake, it's their lives."Megastar Tam Eyre has no idea what to...

Zinfandel Carter has discovered that she's about to become a mother. She's pregnant by the man that she once wanted dead. But certain people have now let the truth be told and Zin knows that Quran had nothing to do with her mother's death....

Jamie Grimm has hit the big time in book four of the #1 bestselling I Funny series! Jamie Grimm has finally accomplished his dream of proving himself the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic, and the sky's the limit from there. Enter a couple of TV...

To save his school library, Jamie Grimm teaches other kids how to tell jokes in a comedy class -- but it's tougher than he expects in this funny book for kids of all ages.Teaching other kids how to be funny is the toughest gig...

There will be blood.Ace of Spades meets House of Hollow in this villain origin story. Laure Mesny is a perfectionist with an axe to grind. Despite being constantly overlooked in the elite and cutthroat world of the Parisian ballet, she will do anything to...

"I DID WARN HER is Below Deck with a body count, and I loved every minute of it. Intricately plotted and devilishly dramatic, with a claustrophobic setting and a final twist to kill for, I DID WARN HER is everything I want in a...

"Allison Raskin's book unpacks the questions and uncertainties around marriage that so many of us have... a must-read for anyone and everyone that may be curious about the intricacies of modern marriage." -Nick Viall, TV Personality, Host of The Viall Files, and Bestselling AuthorFrom...

All this snow and no holidays? What's a stranded human to do? Create a new holiday, of course. Georgie and the other women decide to bring some new traditions and cheer to the sa-khui. More babies are born, presents are exchanged, and a new...

"I've literally never read anything like this 'genre-defying' sorta-anthology thing, but it's f*cking awesome. The writing is strange and deeply unsettling, and the artwork is gorgeous. The new comic I most look forward to reading each month." --Brian K. Vaughan, Saga Collecting the first...