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LinkedIn for Military: Your Interactive Transition Networking GuideLinkedIn for Military is the go-to guide to LinkedIn, designed for military personel transitioning to civilian life. This book will guide you through the process of setting up a LinkedIn profile, one that will stand out to prospective employers and contacts. It will also...
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Goldie Locks Has Chicken PoxGoldie Locks has chicken pox; from head to toe were polka dots.... When Goldie Locks spies her first spot, her mother knows it must be chicken pox. Soon after, a steady stream of storybook favorites -- including the Three Bears and Little Bo Peep...
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The OctopusNewbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant brings the peaceful sounds, sights, and characters of the coast vividly to life in the fifth book of the Lighthouse Family series, in which the family explores the shore with an octopus friend. Every once in a while, a full...
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When You Are HappyWhen you are afraid I will take your hand and not let go-- In this delightful and lyrical text by renowned children's author Eileen Spinelli, a young girl finds reassurance from all of her family members and learns that love complements every mood. Coupled...
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The Lost Children: The Boys Who Were NeglectedPaul Goble's The Lost Children is based on Blackfoot Native American myth, this tale movingly reminds us that all children are sacred. Six orphaned brothers, neglected by their people and taunted by their peers, abandon the earth for the Above World where they become...
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Pinky and Rex and the Double-Dad Weekend: Ready-To-Read Level 3Early readers will love joining best friends Pinky and Rex on their many adventures Pinky and Rex are looking forward to a camping adventure with their dads. They'll hike in the woods and roast marshmallows over a campfire. But a thunderstorm has come along...
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Window"The effect human beings have on the landscape around them is the theme of Baker's most recent tour de force....The artist's multimedia collage constructions are, as ever, fascinating in their realistic detail and powerfully convey the dramatic message.."--Horn Book.Author: Jeannie BakerPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublished: 04/26/1991Pages:...
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The Two of Them"The day she was born, her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already." Through the years, the little girl and her grandfather share so many happy times -- playing by the sea, walking in the...
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The Very Worst MonsterWhen Billy Monster was born, his father said, "My son is going to grow up to be the Worst Monster in the World." However, Billy's sister Hazel proved that she was the Worst Monster in a way that older siblings can cheer. "A monstrously...
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Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World: Unlocking the Potential of Your Add ChildJeffrey Freed and Laurie Parsons provide an effective method for helping children with Attention Deficit Disorder excel in a classroom setting.In straightforward language, this book explains how to use the innovative "Learning Styles Inventory" to test for a right-brained learning style; help an ADD...
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The Simple Truth: PoemsWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 Written in a voice that moves between elegy and prayer, The Simple Truth contains thirty-three poems whose aim is to weave a complex tapestry of myth, history (both public and private), family, memory, and invention in a...
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Of Love and Dust"A serious, powerful novel... Gaines] is a writer of terrific energy."--The Nation This is the story of Marcus: bonded out of jail where he has been awaiting trial for murder, he is sent to the Hebert plantation to work in the fields. There he...
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Friend of My Youth: StoriesWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE(R) IN LITERATURE 2013 The ten miraculously accomplished stories in Alice Munro's Friend of My Youth not only astonish and delight but also convey the unspoken mysteries at the heart of all human experience. "[Friend of My Youth is] a...
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The Makioka Sisters: Introduction by Edward G. SeidenstickerJunichirō Tanizaki's magisterial evocation of a proud Osaka family in decline during the years immediately before World War II is arguably the greatest Japanese novel of the twentieth century and a classic of international literature. Tsuruko, the eldest sister of the once-wealthy Makioka family,...
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Uncle Jed's BarbershopCoretta Scott King Award winner A young girl's beloved uncle is a talented barber without a shop who never gives up on his dream in this richly illustrated, stirring picture book. Everyone has a favorite relative. For Sarah Jean, it's her Uncle Jed. Living...
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Back in Control: How to Get Your Children to BehaveIn just thirty days, you can get children to behave the way you want them to. Whether their misbehavior is as minor as letting the dishes pile up and the trash overflow or as traumatic as a drug habit and stealing, Back in Control...
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Sex + Faith: Talking with Your Child from Birth to AdolescenceTalking with your child about sex can be scary Sex + Faith helps parents incorporate their faith values with sexual information so they can answer questions, discuss sexuality at each stage of childhood, and show support of sexual differences. Section one explains how faith...
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Every Family Is DifferentWho's in your family? Some children live with their mum and dad, others live with their grandparents or foster parents. Some live in a big house, others live in a tiny apartment. With captivating illustrations, Every Family is Different celebrates what it means to...
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At Home in Thrush GreenIt is spring in the village of Thrush Green. In neighboring Lulling, Charles Henstock admires the blooming garden of his new vicarage, glad that the squabbles with his parishoners in Affairs at Thrush Green are settled. And yet the good vicar wistfully recalls his...
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The Architect of FlowersThe stories in William Lychack's dazzling new collection, The Architect of Flowers, explore the dear and inevitable distance between people in loving relationships and find hope in dark situations. With tiny, precise details, Lychack observes the overlooked moments of everyday life--the small failings between...
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