Books

A book of love and friendship - the perfect gift for Paddington Bear fans!This uplifting collection of inspiring - often hilarious - quotes reveals the extraordinary impact that Paddington Bear has on everyone he meets, and just how much they love him . ....

"How to Be Hopeful is a beautifully executed explanation of why hope is so needed in the environmental space."--Leah Thomas, author of The Intersectional Environmentalist "Kelsey's nourishing work reminds us that being human and managing complex emotions is a part of the process in...

A vivid new translation of selections from an inspiring guide to self-transformation through kindness by an eighth-century Buddhist monk Written by the medieval Indian Buddhist monk Shantideva, The Bodhicaryavatara is one of the most beloved and frequently taught works in Buddhism and a favorite...

Design, style, and accessorize clothes with this practical book of fashion design for kids. Whether your child wants to design the next big outfit for London fashion week, or they just want to learn about textiles and fabrics, How to be a Fashion Designer...

Advance praise for How to Add Flavor "A thorough and practical guide to popular herbs and spices. The tutorial recipes vary the herb or spice added to the main ingredient to give a wide range of flavors. It's such a simple and clever idea...

The Irish came to America in the eighteenth century, fleeing a homeland under foreign occupation and a caste system that regarded them as the lowest form of humanity. In the new country - a land of opportunity - they found a very different form...

"Leni reminds us that we are not powerless. We can choose connection over isolation, seek out and listen to diverse voices and conversations, and build bridges to understanding." --Parker J. Palmer, author of Let Your Life SpeakIN A WORLD WITHOUT EASY ANSWERS, BEGIN WITH...

Mattering, which is about feeling valued and adding value, is essential for health, happiness, love, work, and social well-being. We all need to feel valued by, and add value to, ourselves, others, co-workers, and community members. This book shows not only the signs, significance,...

Discover the cutting-edge science behind long-term weight loss success, in this powerful new book from the New York Times bestselling author of How Not to Die. Every month seems to bring a trendy new diet or weight loss fad--and yet obesity rates continue to...

Apply these eight learning principles for more effective teaching As educators in the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, we are continuously challenged to keep our courses effective, engaging, relevant, and inclusive. The updated and expanded second edition of How Learning Works can help! It...

Science fiction meets family memoir in 1950s Greenwich Village, home of artists, musicians, writers--and the extraterrestrial spores that are secretly taking them over! Marry a science fiction writer, become science fiction! That's the law of Greenwich Village in the late 1950s, home of poets,...

See How I Make $1,000 Every Day After I Uploaded a Few Simple Courses To Udemy. Anyone Can Do This! Udemy runs the world's online learning marketplace, where 10 million+ students are taking courses in everything from programming to yoga to photography - and...

Many children's lives are touched by a serious illness within their families, and some will be faced with the loss of a parent or grandparent, or the death of a sibling or beloved pet. How can adults help young people cope with these losses?...

The bestselling, award-winning team of Yolen and Teague have created another hilarious dinosaur tale about how dinosaurs behave at school.FORMAT: Paperback book & CDNARRATOR: Jane YolenEveryone's favorite dinosaurs are back--and this time they are going to school. These prehistoric pupils are in a class...

Read and find out about birds and how they navigate in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Birds don't need maps! Many birds make long journeys twice each year as they migrate between their winter and summer homes. Arctic terns fly more than 10,000 miles...

Bestselling Author Rebecca McLaughlin Presents Evidence That Church Could Be the Greatest Life Hack for Your Mental and Physical Well-Being People are hungry for the latest wellness secret to improve their physical and mental health and extend their life expectancy. But one of the...

God cares how wives speak to their husbands.The nearest, clearest, and best opportunity every wife has to improve her marriage is becoming a better communicator. Couples who learn to speak, listen, and understand one another experience growth in every other aspect of their marriage,...

The first in a young middle grade animal series in which an anxious Boston Terrier and an exuberant potbellied pig team up to solve crimes in their barnyard--from debut author PJ Gardner, with illustrations by David Mottram. Perfect for fans of the Mercy Watson...

Right when he's ready to give love another chance, one guy winds up swapping bodies with his cheating ex-girlfriend in this gender-bending, body-swap rom-com manga! Sunao Akiyoshi thought he'd left heartbreak behind after swearing off love in junior high. His first love, Lemon Nishikawa,...

This Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times bestseller is a beloved modern classic. Hoot features a new kid and his new bully, alligators, some burrowing owls, a renegade eco-avenger, and several extremely poisonous snakes. A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIMEEverybody...