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Blue sky. Yellow sun. White clouds. Then, suddenly, gray clouds. Gray sky. RAIN. Using bold graphics and few words, Rain explores concepts like weather, colors, and a changing landscape. It's a book f

A riotously funny picture book about kindness and community. The animals of Park View Rise all love their high-rise home. It's peaceful, calm and quiet - no one here would cause a riot...But when Honky Tonk sings much too loudly, Smart Alec's DIY goes all wrong and Sugar Plum's freshly baked treats are ruined, well, all hell breaks loose! Luckily, Kitsy Bitsy arrives just in time to teach her neighbours about the importance of kindness... and an enormous cake brings everyone together for a party!Roll-off-the-tongue rhyming text by Polly Faber and bright, lively artwork by Melissa Crowton combine in this comic, timely tale. Readers can make their own Good Neighbour Cake using the recipe at the end of the book!Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording - just scan the QR code and listen along!

Best seller Vashti Hardy returns with another heartfelt and action-filled addition to the Griffin Gate series.Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden.Grace and Tom reckon they're ready to tackle a mission together, but they're disappointed when Mum sends them to a quiet mountain village where ravens have been pestering the locals. Surely there won't be any opportunities to use their exciting gadgets or combat skills there?But as the pair investigate, the situation becomes more puzzling. Why does it seem like the ravens are protecting something? And are the villagers' tales of a mountain witch really to be believed? Grace and Tom will have to use all their wit, skill and courage if they want to solve the raven riddle...

Best seller Vashti Hardy returns with another heartfelt and action-filled addition to the Griffin Gate series.Grace's family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there's someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden.Grace and Tom reckon they're ready to tackle a mission together, but they're disappointed when Mum sends them to a quiet mountain village where ravens have been pestering the locals. Surely there won't be any opportunities to use their exciting gadgets or combat skills there?But as the pair investigate, the situation becomes more puzzling. Why does it seem like the ravens are protecting something? And are the villagers' tales of a mountain witch really to be believed? Grace and Tom will have to use all their wit, skill and courage if they want to solve the raven riddle...

Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr. Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking, “what happened

Learning to Love Your Body is an empowering guide for girls to support the development of positive body image. In this book, girls are encouraged to view their body as an incredible ins

The keynote speaker at the 2012 DNC, former San Antonio mayor and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julián Castro, tells his remarkable and inspiring life story. In the spirit of a young Bar

In this culmination of five decades of acclaimed studies in presidential history, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin offers an illuminating exploration into the early development, grow

Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy is a revolutionary development in psychology that allows us to meet and ally with the many distinct parts of our psyche. With Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts, I

This long-awaited third edition turns leadership development inside out for a new generation of authentic, purpose inspired leaders. Balancing timeless principles with emerging research, this new edit

Introduces robots and the science behind these amazing machines, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.

Decodable Readers Box Set Level A 彩色版 (20本書+CD)Scholastic Decodable Readers is a 4-level learing program which helps accelerate children’s word identification skills and achieve greater mastery in early reading skills. Each level has 20 sequenced books that gradually increase in level of difficulty. Level D features+ Long Vowels (multiple spellings)+ Variant Vowels+ Controlled Vowels+ Two-Syllable Words+Irregular Spellings* Introduces advance vowels, controlled vowels and irregular spellings.* Plenty of review practices that provide opportunities for children to practice, extend and refine their knowledge of letter-sound relationships.* Children progress from reading in sentences to reading in paragraphs. Wiley Blevins is an early reading specialist. He graduated from Harvard and has written numerous reading programs and books for teachers. Wiley has conducted educational research on topics such as phonics, fluency, and using decodable text.Decodable Readers Box Set Level B 彩

The 80 books in this series (20 per level) cover the full range of phonics skills---from short vowels (Level A), to short vowels with blends and digraphs (Level B), to long vowels and diphthongs (Leverl C), to complex vowels and multisyllabic words (Level D).These books provide highly-controlled phonics practice and offer a complete basic course in decoding. They can also serve as supplemental reading texts when using other programs such as Phonics Readers as the scope and sequence of each series correlates.Level C features+ Digraphs+ Blends+ Final e+ Inflectional Endings+Long Vowels+Variant Vowels+Diphthongs* Introduces long vowels and intermediate blends.* Help children learn to decode words in connected text.* Introduces longer sentences with sentence connectors, which help children build fluency and reading stamina.

Scholastic Decodable Readers is a 4-level learing program which helps accelerate children’s word identification skills and achieve greater mastery in early reading skills. Each level has 20 sequenced books that gradually increase in level of difficulty. Level A features+ Initial Consonants+ Phonograms+ Short Vowels+ Consonant Vowel Consonant* Helps children associate alphabets and distinguish how the alphabets are pronounced phonetically.* Introduced children to vocabulary in context and with visual aids.* Builds foundation in recognizing, pronouncing and reading vowels, consonants and word families. Wiley Blevins is an early reading specialist. He graduated from Harvard and has written numerous reading programs and books for teachers. Wiley has conducted educational research on topics such as phonics, fluency, and using decodable text.

These soft buggy books have everything necessary to catch a baby's attention. A petite format to fit perfectly in small hands, crinkly paper to stimulate the sensory development. As an added feature,

Claus Hessler's Camp Duty Update examines the history of rudimental drumming in Europe and the United States, offering in-depth background information about the various stages of its development. To s

This stunning sequel to Adam's Empire, centred on his remote sheep station Kalinda, tracks the development of Adam's family. Having grown up as a poor orphan child, Adam finds himself financially secu

Every organization dreams of having enough leaders. Yet most take a haphazard or inconsistent approach to leadership development. They either assume they can find new leaders when they need them, or t

Very few great leaders haven't had at least one good ass-whuppin'. But leadership development expert Bill Treasurer says it can be a new beginning. Not only has he worked with thousands of leaders ove

Very few great leaders haven't had at least one good ass-whuppin'. But leadership development expert Bill Treasurer says it can be a new beginning. Not only has he worked with thousands of leaders ove

The success of any organization can be traced directly to leadership, which can be learned. But too many books and development programs focus exclusively on skills. In reality, performance and ultim

Japan is at a crossroads. The postwar economic miracle that brought it unprecedented development and prosperity is over. Since the publication of the first Culture Smart! guide, it has been overtake

Zig Ziglar may be the master motivator, Mark Victor Hansen of Chicken Soup For the Soul, the master storyteller; Anthony Robbins may be the guru of personal development, but Bob Proctor is the master

Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie educate listeners on one of the hottest trends in business development: "design thinking", or the ability to turn abstract ideas into practical applications for maximal

As the cycle of change increases its speed, leadership communication is becoming more important than ever. Since the original publication of Leading Out Loud in 1995, the development of a leader's mes

Cities and the Creative Class gathers in one place for the first time the research leading up to Richard Florida's theory on how the growth of the creative economy shapes the development of cities and

Growing up in the modern world, our children have to cope with ever-increasing amounts of stress, which can hinder their development. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, love,

Growing up in the modern world, our children have to cope with ever-increasing amounts of stress, which can hinder their development. The ancient wisdom of Buddhism, with its emphasis on peace, love,

Astrobiology is the study of the origin and development of life on this and other planets. What fascinates people about astrobiology is that it seeks answers to long-standing unsolved questions: How q

Norman Solomon's succinct audiobook is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. In addition to surveying the nature and development of Judaism, this Very Short Introduction outl

The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over 13 centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manch

In his first book, The Looting Machine, Tom Burgis exposes the truth about the African development miracle: for the resource states, it's a mirage. The oil, copper, diamonds, gold and coltan deposit

Legions of self-help authors rightly urge personal development as the key to happiness, but they typically fail to focus on its most important objective: hardiness. Though that which doesn't kill us c

Issa Ibrahim’s memoir details in searing prose his development of severe mental illness leading to a horrific family tragedy, his acquittal by reason of insanity, and his subsequent commission to a me

The periodic table is one of the most potent icons in science. It lies at the core of chemistry and embodies the most fundamental principles of the field. The one definitive text on the development of

The Master Key System, along with “The Science of Getting Rich” is the source of Rhonda Byrne’s inspiration for the book and film “The Secret.” Originally published in 1912 as a correspondence course, it teaches that everything around us was first developed as a thought. That means that thought, is the powerful catalyst towards turning any idea into a reality. Using thought as the manifestation of creative energy, The Master Key System will show you how to use the power of these thoughts to realize your dreams.

In chronicling the development and demise of the different relationships he's had while living in New York, Augusten Burroughs examines what it means to be in love, what it means to be in lust, and wh

In The Collapse of Parenting, Leonard Sax, an acclaimed expert on parenting and childhood development, identifies a key problem plaguing American children, especially relative to other countries: the

In The Collapse of Parenting, Leonard Sax, an acclaimed expert on parenting and childhood development, identifies a key problem plaguing American children, especially relative to other countries: the

Stories have power. They move people in a way that facts and figures can't. Many leaders use stories as a tool, but leadership development expert Tim Tobin says most have no idea what tale their own l