Is the sound Charlie hears from the bridge an echo, or is someone else out there? A lyrical, resonant story by poet Ted Kooser, splendidly illustrated by Barry Root.When Charlie visits his hardworking
It’s never too soon to dream big—or to take action! Pursue excellence with this inspiring picture book from the mother of star basketball player Michael Jordan.Before Michael Jordan was a record-break
Olympic dreams come true in this inspiring picture book from Michael Jordan’s mother, author of the New York Times bestselling Salt in His Shoes.Long before he became a professional All-Star basketbal
Messenger, messenger, keepin' the groove, Always, always, on the move. Morning's come around again, and Calvin Curbhopper, the messenger man, is on the go, zipping around from spot to spot, taking
A warmhearted ode to an American musical tradition and to generational ties, told in lyrical free verse with atmospheric illustrationsA young boy travels to the hills of Appalachia to meet the old-tim
In a singular first children’s book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Ted Kooser follows a plastic bag on its capricious journey from a landfill into a series of townspeople’s lives.One cold morning in ear
Planting a birthday tree has enduring effects in this poignant tale of a roving boy’s link to nature — and the roots of his family’s love.When baby Jack arrives, his father and mother plant an apple s
Liberty Street has always been ruled with severity by the General and Mrs. Pinch, thus when the Araboolies move in and new life is brought to the neighborhood, the General calls in the army to get thi
A TALL tale about the power of teamwork When sweet Little Isabelle?s family plants a carrot seed one day, tall Papa Joe, wide Mama Bess, and strong Brother Abel all do their part. But when Little Isa
After planting balsam seedlings in her garden and tending to them with great care year after year, Wilma must decide which ones are ready to be chosen as Christmas trees for families for the holiday s
This is a story about a field and a man who loved it enough to do something to save it from development. “Based on the author’s personal efforts to protect the land, this story broadcasts a deliberate
From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of An Invisible Thread comes the true, heartfelt, and extraordinary story of how one woman’s decision to help a boy on the street changed both of their l
Granny’s heart is set to see her new grandbaby, but how can she ford a fast river, climb a steep mountain, and cross a wide desert?With a dose of determination, a well-stocked banjo case, and the char
Tiki and Ronde are brothers, best friends, and teammates on the Cave Spring Vikings football team. It's the last preseason game against their arch-rival Knights -- and the football is suddenly knocke
Ronde and Tiki are a team. They are twins, they are each other's best friends and biggest fans, and they play on the same football team, the Cave Spring Vikings. Rondeis #21 and Tiki is #22, always s
Tiki and Ronde were each other's best friends. Together from the start, these twins might not have been the strongest or the tallest, but they were fast and worked hard at what they loved. And they lo
Tiki Can’t Believe It when the ball is knocked out of his hand in the Cave Spring Viking’s last preseason game against their rival Knights. And when nobody wants to talk to him the next day at lunch,
《職場英語核心詞彙精講》是一本專為職場人士打造的英語學習寶典。本書詳細講解了高頻職場詞彙，覆蓋工作中經常出現的溝通場景，如專案彙報、會議主持、面試溝通等。有單詞有例句，並把例句中的固定詞彙表達拆解出來説明學員更好地吸收語言知識。不同於一般的英語詞彙書，本書特別注重詞彙的實際應用。對於某些職場特有的單詞，如“onboarding”“ad hoc meeting”等，本書不僅提供準確的釋義，還會高亮注釋其在職場中的特定含義與生活含義的區分，幫助讀者更準確地理解和運用這些詞彙，避免在職場溝通中出現誤解和尷尬。通過本書的學習，讀者將能夠迅速擴大職場英語詞彙量，提高職場英語溝通的效率和專業度，無論是撰寫郵件、參加會議還是進行面試，都能遊刃有餘，展現出卓越的職場英語能力。這是一本職場人士必備的英語學習工具書，助力讀者職場英語溝通無憂，邁向職場成功之路！
An accurate reproduction of what the poem was when Chaucer had made his final revisions--an enormously complex task, for the eighteen manuscripts and early printed editions show continuous alteration
An accurate reproduction of what the poem was when Chaucer had made his final revisions--an enormously complex task, for the eighteen manuscripts and early printed editions show continuous alteration
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of
In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of
Confused about Medicare’s drug coverage? You’re not alone. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage For Dummies explains Part D in plain English and shows you how to find the best deal among numerous drug-
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This book helps readers identify feasible and morally plausible reforms of global institutional arrangements and international organizations.A distinctive, practically oriented contribution to debates
In the past twenty years, social injustice has increased enormously in Britain and the United States, regardless of the party in power. At the same time, the idea of social justice itself has been sub
In the past twenty years, social injustice has increased enormously in Britain and the United States, regardless of the party in power. At the same time, the idea of social justice itself has been sub
Sick babies and children are moved between hospitals for many reasons, often to receive specialist care and treatment not available locally. For the transfer to be safe and effective it is necessary t
After providing an introduction to the Perl programming language, this helpful guide teaches computer networking using Perl. Topics discussed include ethernet network analysis, programming standard In
A blockbuster book on a key issue of public concern: the nature and impact of multiculturalism Will appeal to academics, undergraduates and the general public as a thought--provoking and alternative a
The authoritative, practical guide to internal control after COSO (Committee on Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission)Beyond COSO unravels the complexities of the COSO Report while provi
Sage Advice on Going GlobalRoot's perspective is extremely insightful, and clearly the work of one who knows his topics from personal experience. It encapsulates what some of us have taken decades to
This book is a critical introduction to the philosophy of social science. While most social scientists maintain that the social sciences should stand free of politics, this book argues that they shoul
