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My life had always been blissfully, wonderfully normal. But it only took one moment to change everything. Suddenly, my sister, Georgia, and I were orphans. We put our lives into storage and moved to

Fancy Words Are Simply Fascinating! From everyone's favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary. Why say beautiful when there are fancy words like gorgeous and glamorous

Mouse is back for the holidays! A first sequel to If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, starring Mouse! The famous little mouse from the children's classic If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is back in another irre

Surprise!It's Biscuit's birthday, and he's having a party! Daisy and Puddles are coming over to celebrate, and there will be games and balloons and presents. Biscuit can't wait to open his birthday gi

If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you give him a muffin, he'll want some jam to go with it. When he's eaten all your muffins, he'll want to

Every Sunday the Good Egg and his cartonful of friends gather for their favorite game…THE GREAT EGGSCAPE!Everyone wants to play hide-and-seek except for a grumpy, rotten egg named Frank. Frank thinks

Looks at the growing corporate practice of encouraging employees to spend a portion of their work time pursuing projects that they are personally interested in, and how it has driven innovation while

If you give a dog a donut, he?ll ask for some apple juice to go with it. When you give him the juice, he?ll drink it all up. Then, before you can say ?Woof? . . . Dog is off on a backyard adventur

From the world?s leading high-tech strategist comes the definitive road map to help established companies create next-generation growth. Geoffrey Moore?s now-classic Crossing the Chasm became a must

When Amelia Bedelia is put in charge of the school Thanksgiving pageant, things are bound to get a little mixed up. After all, she thinks roles are a type of bread, the dressing room is where the turk

Why'd I get the smaller half? Why don't you yell at her? Why does my team always lose? Why can't we have a pet giraffe? Because that's life. And life can't always go the way we want it to. But with t

Like an off-key violin concert, the Roman Empire, or food poisoning, all things must come to an end. Thankfully, this includes A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. The thirteenth and fina

Poetry that makes us appreciate the magnitude of lives filled with courage, enthusiasm, inspiration.Lives: Poems About Famous Americans is the ideal introduction to sixteen American personalities who

Rules are made to be broken, Especially for Minifred. But if she wants to go to school, she'll have to behave, right? Maybe not, because Minifred isn't a regular child?she's a kitten! In this playful

With woodworking fast becoming one of the most popular pastimes in the country, The Collins Complete Woodworker, from the editors of Woodworker's Journal, is the perfect introduction for anyone wantin

It's hard to be five.Just yelled at my brother.My mind says do one thing.My mouth says another. It's fun to be five!Big changes are here!My body's my car,and I'm licensed to steer. Learning not to hit

Biscuit wants to go to school. He wants to go to class, have a snack in the cafeteria, and hear a story in the library. Most of all, Biscuit wants to meet the teacher! But dogs aren't allowed in schoo

Meow! Meow! When Biscuit meets two little kittens, he wants to be friends. He wants to play ball and run around. But the kittens are having too much fun with their own games to play with him. Biscuit

The author of such classics as My Granson Lew, Williams's Doll, and Over and Over needs no introduction. Neither does her collaborator Maurice Sendak, who has illustrated so many of today's best-loved

Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the third book in the Changing Skies arc. Two cats--an elder and an apprentice--believe that only they can save the Clans from certain destruction.Moonpaw finally confesses to her Clanmates that her dead sister has been torturing her in her mind, and the Clan rallies around her in support. But as Moonpaw grows closer to Goldenpaw, her sister's threats become more ominous, and even turn bloody. Moonpaw worries she's a danger to her entire Clan. Would Thunderclan be better off without her?Tawnypelt is sure that the prophecy she received from Bluestar is a dire warning--and she believes that only the Elders can see the Clans through the oncoming danger. Frustrated with his mother, Tigerstar bans her from speaking of the prophecy, so Tawnypelt takes refuge in ThunderClan. She begins to wonder if her true place is in the Clan of her birth.Amidst all this, Starlingpaw grows bolder in his belief that he alone must save the Clans. But

The individual fingers have names like thumb and index, but the poor toes don't! It's time to brainstorm what the toes should be called. This board book is an excellent choice to share during homescho

Rise Up and Write It combines a celebration of civic engagement with the hands-on fun of real pull-out examples of activism tools and is sure to encourage young readers to want to get up and get invol

In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie’s heavenly reunion with Annie—the little girl he saved on earth—in an un

Bzzzzzzzzzzzzz. Little Bea is a busy, busy bee, and she loves snowy days. Snowballs! She needs to throw them. Snow angels! She needs to make them. A snowy hill! She needs to sled down it. Ice

In Jurassic Park, he created a terrifying new world. Now, in Micro, Michael Crichton reveals a universe too small to see and too dangerous to ignore. In a locked Honolulu office building, three men

Mia is excited to learn a new dance with her best friend, Ruby. But on the day of class, Ruby isn?t feeling well and Mia must find another partner. At first Mia is afraid she won?t have anyone to danc

This is Pearl. Pearl loves to hug. Hugs are nice . . . except when they come from a porcupine. Pearl tries and tries to solve her problem and finally fixes it in her very own way. From the aut

Fifteen-year-old Will Besting is sent by his doctor to Fort Eden, an institution meant to help patients suffering from crippling phobias. Once there, Will and six other teenagers take turns in mysteri

Menagerie Features Sharon Montrose's richly evocative photographs of wild and domestic animals displayed in unusual ways. From the baby porcupine to the kitten to the zebra, each animal has a pronoun

Commands to kill, to commit ethnic cleansing, to institutionalize segregation, to hate and fear other races and religions?all are in the Bible, and all occur with a far greater frequency than in the Q

Mittens is searching for Max. He wants to play! But Max isn?t in any of the places where Mittens looks for him. Where can he be? The happy surprise that awaits Mittens in this easy-to-read story will

Hip-hop artist Tip "T.I." Harris has received every acclaim the music world has to offer. Now, working with bestselling celebrity collaborator David Ritz, T.I. applies all his talent and experience to

School has only been out for one whole day, and Ashley can already tell her vacation is going to bore her to tears. With her friends out of town and her parents working nonstop, she finds herself alon

Jane loves to read books. Mizmow loves to eat them. Mizmow loves to climb trees. Jane would rather keep her feet on the ground. It?s not always easy being friends with a monster. But Jane?s be

After finding the first of six legendary crowns, Trundle the lamplighter thought he could finally return to his quiet life in Port Shiverstones. But Esmeralda has other ideas. A princess with a talent

What if saying hello to an old friend meant saying good-bye to life as you know it? It?s been six years since Pen Calloway watched her best friends walk out of her life. And through the birth of her

Neal Stephenson, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Anathem, returns to the terrain of his groundbreaking novels Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, and Cryptonomicon to deliver a high-intensity, hig

Why do some of us get sick with greater frequency than others? What makes us more susceptible to illness? Are we doomed to get sick when our coworkers and family members do? Is there a secret to stay

Anyone who?s had something truly crappy happen to them will tell you: It?s all about Before and After. What I?m talking about here is the ka-pow, shake-you-to-your-core-and-turn-your-bones-to-plastic

Grace just moved to San Francisco and is excited to start over at a new school. The change is full of fresh possibilities, but it?s also a tiny bit scary. It gets scarier when a minotaur walks in the