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'Tis the season for mince pies, mulled wine . . . and murder!November in Southbourne should be all twinkly lights and festive cheer, but Fiona, Daisy, and Partial Sue - the retired trio who run Dogs Need Nice Homes charity shop - have little...

For fans of The Little Red Sleigh, here is a joyful Christmas tale that brings light into the darkness of winter by celebrating friends and togetherness. Cosmo doesn't like the wintertime, because he thinks it's dark and lonely. Only his friend Betty's promise of...

Author: Jenny HalePublisher: Harpeth Road PressPublished: 10/03/2023Pages: 264Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 8.19h x 5.07w x 0.48dISBN: 9798987711538About the AuthorJenny Hale is a USA Today, and international bestselling author of romantic contemporary fiction. Her books have sold worldwide, have been translated into multiple languages, and...

Author: Beverly LewisPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 10/01/2025Pages: 351Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.20dISBN: 9781420528404

"Morgan's latest Christmas tale will delight readers and give them the perfect excuse to snuggle up for a few hours with a cup of hot cocoa."--Booklist on The Christmas EscapeAn uplifting novel of friendship, the festive season, and risking everything for the biggest gift...

An enchanted Christmas dress brings two generations of women together for the magic of the season in this delightful holiday story from New York Times bestselling author Courtney Cole. One Dress. Two Women. The Magic of the Holiday Season. When hopeful fashionista Meg Julliard...

In a snow covered village, while children all sleep, the Christmas Cookie Sprinkle Snitcher, lands with a leap!All the sprinkles he snitches, it's his Christmas fun, but without sprinkles the baking cannot be done!The villagers panic, but says Little Nat, "I'll track down the...

It's the most wonderful time of the year...to bake! Unleash the cozy magic of baking this holiday season with 100 Christmas classics and unique indulgences. Whether it's for yourself, the family, or a gift for friends and coworkers give the gift of cookies, cakes,...

In this now classic book, noted scholar and author Harry Blamires perceptively diagnoses some of the weaknesses besetting the church with insights as fresh and relevant today as they were in the 1960s. Arguing that a distinctively Christian reasoning has been swept away by...

Everything you need to know about pregnancy, from weight gain to stretch marks to figuring out how to rely on Christ through the ups and downs of the next nine months.In this funny, candid, and detailed guide to pregnancy 101, fellow mother Erin MacPherson...

Could you spare five minutes per day to get acquainted with some truly fascinating people and events? If so, you'll love The Christian History Devotional, where each day you'll learn more about your "spiritual family," people who are as much a part of the...

Voted #1 in the BBH World Cup of Advertising Books, 2018Winner of the Sales and Marketing Category at the 2019 Business Book Awards Before you can influence decisions, you need to understand what drives them. The Choice Factory is an essential read for anyone...

"作为"中国符号"系列图书的第二部，《东方有龙》不仅是一本图书,更像是一次文化之旅。如果问你龙长什么样子，你会如何回答?你是否对龙充满了好奇?龙在中国代表什么?中国人为什么那么爱龙?带着对龙文化的热爱，我们从八千多年前的龙传奇说起，给孩子建立一个全面的关于"龙"的知识体系。1.以龙之名，追寻中华文明的成长足迹全书以我们中华民族的象征"龙"为主题，囊括文学、历史、建筑、艺术、文物等方面，在介绍龙的同时，还有各种与龙相关的现代文化依次登场，全面开启孩子中华传统文化的探索之旅。2.关于中国龙科普的近乎全面覆盖这是一本关于中国龙科普知识的百科全书，书中从龙的起源讲起，包括龙的种类、血脉及相关神兽，涵盖了建筑、文物、节日、生肖，以及文学作品等多方面知识。除此之外，还结合相关内容延伸多类知识点。帮助孩子全面了解中国的"龙文化"，更好地传承龙的精神。3.变神像化为具象化将龙从"天上"拉至"凡间"我们要打破人们传统观念中龙的神秘"人设"从方方面面对龙进行了一个揭秘。让孩子与龙进行一场深度"对话"，将龙从"天上"拉至"凡间"，让孩子全面了解我们中华龙文化的魅力。4.内容严谨考究，精挑细选满足孩子对龙的无限好奇心创作团队精选了中华传统文化中龙的相关知识点，且每个知识点都有出处，严谨可靠。一本书可以满足孩子对于龙的无限好奇心，还有很多冷知识等你发现。5.新国风绘画与"龙"精神完美契合还原中华文化中"龙"该有的样子我们既兼顾传统韵味,又融入现代动感，色彩温润大气，场景构图新颖有创意，让孩子一看就能感受到龙在中华文明中所代表的精气神儿。威严正气、睿智、勇敢，这才是中华文化中"龙"该有的样子。我们作为华夏子孙、龙的传人，龙对我们的意义深远。"龙"贯穿中国传统文化的始终，并传承至今。要让孩子真正读懂"龙"，理解中国龙文化，形成民族自豪感，构建出中Author: 上尚印象Publisher: Warwick International Publishing HousePublished: 09/01/2024Pages: 76Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9781917100106

Winner of the 2018 Excellence in Financial Journalism Award From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jesse Eisinger, "a fast moving, fly-on-the-wall, disheartening look at the deterioration of the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission...It is a book of superheroes" (San Francisco Review of Books)....

Part of Belt's Neighborhood Guidebook Series, The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook is an intimate exploration of the Windy City's history and identity. Required reading--The Chicago TribuneOfficially, Chicago has 77 neighborhoods. Unofficially, though, that number's closer to 200. But what does that mean for the people...

Featuring more than 50 illustrations, The Chicago Coloring Book is an adult coloring book that captures the beauty, history, and art of the Windy City. Take out your pens and pencils and get ready to tour Chicago--from the towering skyscrapers of downtown to the...

Vibrant traditions, rich histories, and strong voices--that's the Cherokee Nation. In this inspiring nonfiction book for young readers, discover more about the people, places, and culture of one of the United States' largest Indigenous groups. Explore how the Cherokee people still survive--and thrive--by safeguarding...

The Charlie Thorne series--which #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein called "a real page-burner"--is now available with all four books in a paperback boxed set! Charlie Thorne is a genius. Charlie Thorne is a thief. Charlie Thorne isn't old enough to drive....

In "The Charlie Kirk Effect", discover the extraordinary journey of one of the most influential conservative voices of the 21st century. Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), revolutionized American political activism, building a powerful movement that empowered millions of young conservatives...

Cross the grid. Survive the storms. Let your destiny burn. When mankind's attempts to control nature backfire, Texas descends into a wasteland. Storms rage and ravenous beasts roam the Outer Grid. The only safe havens rest inside the tech-obsessed domed cities. But when her...