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The landline rings as Agneta is waving off her grandchildren. Just one word comes out of the receiver: 'Geiger'. For decades, Agneta has always known that this moment would come, but she is shaken. Sh

'Brave and unflinching in setting out the reality of the hell towards which we're headed, but even more urgent, passionate and compelling about the grounds for hope if we change course fast enough, Ho

A new spin-off manga for the hit series A Certain Scientific Railgun!Hokaze Junko, one of the top “handmaidens” of Shokuhou Misaki, has always blended into the background of Tokiwadai–an easy feat whe

Take an exciting manga pop-up journey across Japan with Chico and Neko the Cat Pick up where Tokyo Pop-Up Book left off, as Chico and his mischievous cat Neko visit Japan's most famous landmarks. The

A scintillating debut from a major new voice in fiction, Songs in Ursa Major is a love story set in 1969, alive with music, sex, and the trappings of fame.Raised on an island off Massachusetts by a mo

The preeminent doctor and bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel is repeatedly asked one question: Which country has the best healthcare? He set off to find an answer.The US spends more than any other nation, ne

Napoleon Hill's fifteen lessons for successThe Law of Success is Napoleon Hill’s life-altering course of fifteen transformational lessons designed to help you create the life you’ve always wanted. Pub

Based on the popular and revolutionary PBS multiplatform documentary project, an inspiring and striking photographic portrait that brilliantly captures the tumultuous, historic year that was 2020, off

The award-winning author of A Dog Like Daisy returns with a moving middle grade novel from the point of view of Luna, a Labrador therapy dog who accompanies her group therapy kids when they set off on

This silly and quirky dinnertime caper about a rebellious pea's adventures shows what can happen when you take your eyes off your food--perfect for fans of Sue Hendra, Paul Linnet, and Jory John It's time for dinner, but one pesky pea has decided to roll himself off the plate in search of a party The rogue pea shoots, flings, and bounces across the kitchen as he embarks on his perilous adventure. But will he find the fun he is looking for, or is the kitchen a scarier place than he thought?

Olympia the Games Fairy will start kids off on a year of sporty fun!

Set out on an exciting journey whether it's walking through a bustling city, cruising down a river or jetting off from the airport. Discover over 150 detailed stickers to bring each busy scene to life

Learn Georgian with this complete course, now with free audio download!Spoken by over 3.5 million people worldwide, Georgian is an official language of the country Georgia, located in the Caucasus reg

Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris, is setting off on an exciting adventure through the Big Apple!Can you find Claris and her friends in fabulous New York places such as Central Park, Fifth Avenue and

Write on, wipe off Get a head start on literacy, develop a love of reading, and practice letter-writing skills again and again at home and on the go Learning to read and write has never been more fun

Peanut, Butter, and Crackers are back in this hilarious follow-up to Puppy Problems, continuing a graphic novel series for early readers. Floppy-eared Peanut is off to doggy school to learn how to be

Write on, wipe off Get a head start on literacy, develop a love of reading, and practice letter-writing skills again and again at home and on the go Learning to read and write has never been more fun

By the Bestselling Author of Let Him Go A Most Anticipated Book of the Summer:The Millions * Library Journal * Parade Characters so real they could walk off the page, virtuoso writing and up-all-night

As the course of World War II turned against the Third Reich after Stalingrad some of the most inventive and radical proposals, and designs, were put forward by armaments manufacturers, scientists and

Frank’s long-suffering parents decide it’s time for a holiday – looking after a whole zooful of animals is VERY hard work. Leaving Gran in charge, they set off. But the further from home they get, the

Frank’s long-suffering parents decide it’s time for a holiday – looking after a whole zooful of animals is VERY hard work. Leaving Gran in charge, they set off. But the further from home they get, the

A social media influencer is shipped off to a digital detox summer camp in this funny coming-of-age storySunny Song's Big Summer Goals:1) Make Rafael Kim my boyfriend (finally!)2) Hit 100K followers (

Abby is anxious to host the perfect tea party for a friend she idolizes, but life serves up a sweet taste of the fun to be had when perfection is off the table.Have you met Phoebe―Miss Phoebe Dupree?P

A spy is suddenly aware she's being stalked through the streets of an overseas city. A special ops soldier intuitively recognizes something's "off" during a high-risk mission. In these life-threatenin

Where did Dad learn how to be the best father ever? At Dad School, of course!In this adorable kid’s-eye view of what would happen if Dad went to school, a little boy imagines a place where all dads le

Picking up where Under the Big Black Sun left off, More Fun in the New World explores the years 1982 to 1987, covering the dizzying pinnacle of L.A.'s punk rock movement as its stars took to the natio

From the New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six . . . Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, the

The warrior cats leap off the page in their latest full-color graphic novel adventure―an all-new stand-alone story set in the world of Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series.Forced out of the fo

This concise textbook, designed specifically for a one-semester course in astrophysics, introduces astrophysical concepts to undergraduate science and engineering students with a background in college-level, calculus-based physics. The text is organized into five parts covering: stellar properties; stellar structure and evolution; the interstellar medium and star/planet formation; the Milky Way and other galaxies; and cosmology. Structured around short easily digestible chapters, instructors have flexibility to adjust their course's emphasis as it suits them. Exposition drawn from the author's decade of teaching his course guides students toward a basic but quantitative understanding, with 'quick questions' to spur practice in basic computations, together with more challenging multi-part exercises at the end of each chapter. Advanced concepts like the quantum nature of energy and radiation are developed as needed. The text's approach and level bridge the wide gap between introductory a

This concise textbook, designed specifically for a one-semester course in astrophysics, introduces astrophysical concepts to undergraduate science and engineering students with a background in college-level, calculus-based physics. The text is organized into five parts covering: stellar properties; stellar structure and evolution; the interstellar medium and star/planet formation; the Milky Way and other galaxies; and cosmology. Structured around short easily digestible chapters, instructors have flexibility to adjust their course's emphasis as it suits them. Exposition drawn from the author's decade of teaching his course guides students toward a basic but quantitative understanding, with 'quick questions' to spur practice in basic computations, together with more challenging multi-part exercises at the end of each chapter. Advanced concepts like the quantum nature of energy and radiation are developed as needed. The text's approach and level bridge the wide gap between introductory a

The Princess Dolls are off to the Cupcake Cafe for the Spring Celebration when a mission comes through... the Woodland Princess has torn her dress, and she needs a new one for the Royal Family Portrai

The story of how one Broadway show changed the course of AmericaFor readers of Hidden Figures and Something Wonderful, Footnotes is the story of New York in the roaring twenties and the first Broadway

In this steamy and emotional contemporary romance spinning off from the New York Times bestselling Dream Man and Rock Chick series, two damaged souls must overcome the pain of their pasts to have the

Adrian Rizzo was seven when she met her father for the first time. That was the dayhe nearly killed her—before her mother, Lina, stepped in. Afterward, Adrian was dropped off at her grandparents’ hous

This perfect bedtime read-aloud describes that magical time, just as we're drifting off to sleep, when the moon the moon shines brightly and life emerges from the forest. Hello moon, Goodbye sun.Night

Make reading fun and relive your favorite moments from Minions: The Rise of Gru with this full-color leveled reader for kids!Minions: The Rise of Gru, the highly-anticipated sequel to the 2015 box off

Who says learning can't be fun? Summer Crash Course Learning for Minecrafters, From Grades 1 to 2 will keep your first grader's skills fresh all summer long and help them start the school year with a clear academic advantage. Thanks to colorfully illustrated pages and high-interest lessons based around familiar video game characters, young Minecrafters can practice and retain key grade-level skills with zero pressure and maximum fun. Inside you'll find engaging content that aligns with national Common Core State Standards including lessons in: Language arts (phonics, grammar, and writing)Math (addition and subtraction, word problems, telling time)Science (Earth, objects in motion, ecosystems)Social studies (capitals, holidays, famous Americans)No more fighting the summer slide. With the kid-centered approach of Summer Bridge Learning for Minecrafters, kids will be equipped and willing to bridge the gap between one grade and the next and start school feeling like a winner.

Although it was then perceived as a far-off and inconclusive engagement, the Korean War was a highly consequential and deeply destructive conflict. American forces dropped 635,000 tons of bombs over K

Jazz Improvisation Using Simple Melodic Embellishment teaches fundamental concepts of jazz improvisation, highlighting the development of performance skills through embellishment techniques. Written with the college-level course in mind, this introductory textbook is both practical and comprehensive, ideal for the aspiring improviser, focused not on scales and chords but melodic embellishment. It assumes some basic theoretical knowledge and level of musicianship while introducing multiple techniques, mindful that improvisation is a learned skill as dependent on hard work and organized practice as it is on innate talent.This jargon-free textbook can be used in both self-guided study and as a course book, fortified by an array of interactive exercises and activities:musical examplesperformance exerciseswritten assignmentspractice gridsresources for advanced studyand more!Nearly all musical exercises-presented throughout the text in concert pitch and transposed in the appendices for E-fla

Magnificent in scope, internationally lauded, and transcendent, the novel in verse that inspired the sensational West End and Off-Broadway play of the same name. The Lehman Trilogy follows the epic ri