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Residents of the North Pole compete to be named Santa Claus's apprentice in this charming, festively illustrated chapter book told in a groundbreaking advent calendar format, with chapter-a-day reading making it a well-paced and anticipation-filled experience! Santa Claus has a problem. There are too...

Discover the causes--and consequences--of earthquakes with this introduction to natural disasters for young readers!Is it true that millions of earthquakes happen every year on Earth? Yes! Most earthquakes are just too small for us to feel. But some of them cause a violent shaking...

Critical thinking and comprehension questions, fun facts, and engaging text and illustrations help readers learn and understand how people grow, harvest, and celebrate food in fall.Author: Martha E. H. RustadPublisher: Lerner ClassroomPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.70h x 8.50w x 0.20dISBN: 9781541527195Audience: Ages...

An approachable biography of medieval Europe's most powerful (and enigmatic) queen. Eleanor of Aquitaine (1124-1204), the legendary queen of France and later England, has captivated historians for centuries. Heiress to the Duchy of Aquitaine, wife to King Henry II, and mother to Richard the...

RAGE AGAINST THE GODSJaehwan's unprecedented actions are making waves in Metaverse and catching the attention of many...including some very powerful forces. The higher-ups have taken notice of him, and they've decided it's time to squash this upstart once and for all with overwhelming force....

An intimate exploration of an artistic friendship at the heart of the Impressionist movement Édouard Manet (1832-1883) was a pioneer of modern painting, and Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) was the sole female founding member of the Impressionist group. To each other, they were colleagues, friends,...

Murder. Mayhem. Millennials. What was supposed to be a night of hope and change unwittingly launches an adventure into chaos as five friends uncover a dark past, a secret society, and a sinister plan. Leo, Joy, Shane, Clementine, and Nick have known each other...

Michael Leannah wrote Most People as an antidote to the scary words and images kids hear and see every day. Jennifer Morris's emotive, diverting characters provide the perfect complement to Leannah's words, leading us through the crowded streets of an urban day in the...

The flagship course from Teach Yourself, Complete Spanish is specifically designed for the self-leaner. It is comprehensive but flexible, allowing learners to take control of the learning process and work at their own pace. Perfect for the absolute beginner or anyone who wants to...

A masterpiece of suspense from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child - Don't miss the hit streaming series Reacher! "The truth about Reacher gets better and better."--Janet Maslin, The New York Times Four people in a car, hoping to make Chicago by...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An epic novel of star-crossed lovers set in a doomsday cult on the Texas prairie that asks: What would you sacrifice for the person you love? "Symphonic and suspenseful . . . In an epic act of empathy, Bret Anthony Johnston...

Two leading economists reveal why today's personal finance markets are rigged against us and offer practical steps to fix them We interact with the financial system every day, whether taking out or paying off loans, making insurance claims, or simply depositing money into our...

Ever felt that passion that was once fueling your dreams or your relationships fading, leaving you stuck or ready to give up?What if you could move from feeling powerless to empowered? The 5 Habits of Hope reshapes the way we think about hope--as more...

Kirkus Best Book of the YearKids' Indie Next List PickNew York Times BestsellerIndie BestsellerNew York Times Holiday Gift Guide PickPublisher's Weekly Holiday Gift Guide PickBookPage Most Anticipated Children's Book PickBook Riot's 25 Best Christmas Books of All Time From the acclaimed, mega-bestselling Eoin Colfer...

Includes both volumes 5 & 6 of this acclaimed series in one volume. An evil so profound it threatens all mankind! The mightiest heroes on the planet uniting to defend us all! A secret crisis of such utter finality that a countdown to civil...

Embark on another epic, whimsical adventure with Meems and Feefs (and their human best friend, Liza) in this charming, full-color graphic novel that's full of laughs, thrills, and heartwarming moments. Perfect for fans of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away and Disney's Lilo and Stitch. In...

A shrewd, young priestess-in-training is set a murder to solve in this new mystery manga from the creator of The Apothecary Diaries! By day, Chloe lives at a convent. By night, she's such a card shark, a holy knight ends up believing she has...

Meet Wilbur, a little boy making a big move in this illustrated storybook that teaches young children about embracing change. With beautiful illustrations and an engaging storyline, this book teaches young readers aged 3-5 about exploring new environments and building strong friendships. A perfect...

Police families are brave, resilient, and proud--and they face remarkable challenges, sometimes on a daily basis. Now thoroughly updated for today's turbulent times, this is the resource that cops and their loved ones have relied on for decades. Trusted expert Ellen Kirschman gives you...

Even life's simplest moments deserve a breathtaking backdrop... Discover 100 lavish lavatories and outstanding outhouses that offer a window to our world. Who knew the loo could offer such a view? From Tokyo's transparent public toilets to the sand-swept privy in the Namib desert;...