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This heartwarming adventure for dog lovers everywhere is a great match for fans of books such as The Fourteenth Goldfish and A Snicker of Magic.Eleven-year-old Jordie Marie Wallace has been waiting forever for someone to move in next door, so she is thrilled when Professor Reece arrives: she has a laboratory in her basement and an extraordinary dog named Baxter--who seems to understand everything Jordie says.Jordie and her younger brother T.J. begin walking Baxter and helping Professor Reece in the lab. But being lab assistants ends up being more than Jordie and T.J. bargained for and leads them to a secret neither of them expected.When Professor Reece goes missing, it's up to Jordie and T.J. to use their smarts and Baxter's magical powers to find her. Will they be able to save Professor Reece before it's too late?From award-winning author Barbara Kerley comes a sweet and funny story about a young girl, a quirky professor, and a magical dog. A Bank Street Book of the Year!Praise for th

Brimming with familiar festive scenes and patterns, adults and children alike will delight in colouring in everything from Christmas crackers to robins and holly.

Animals board an airplane at the airport, fly stunt planes, watch jets flash by, play with kites and balloons, and pilot helicopters and blimps.

Shakespeare's last tragedy explores the career and death of a brilliant and arrogant Roman general. This is an ambitious and intriguing story of heroism.

The complete story of what we don't know, and what we should know, about Americanfood production and its effect on health and the environment.

Describes what palindromes are--words and phrases that read the same both forward and backward-- and provides examples of them used in different sentences.

Text and photographs introduce mathematical patterns including how to identify and create patterns, and how to predict what comes next in a given pattern.

Describes the common characteristics, natural history, and habits of bird species in Africa, and discusses such issues as the cagebird trade and endangered species.

(Educational Piano). From basic counting to swing! Progressive presentation of note and rest recognition and value reinforces students understanding of rhythms and time signatures.

(Educational Piano). From basic counting to swing! Progressive presentation of note and rest recognition and value reinforces students understanding of rhythms and time signatures.

Details methods of casebook reading, course study, and preparing for and writing final examinations, especially appropriate to the expectations and procedures of law schools

It’s an emergency! It hasn’t rained for a long time on the farm and the plants are thirsty. Mr. water must hurry to the farm and find out what he can do to help. Join Mr. Water and his new friends and learn about the farm!

Is Mr. Sun playing a trick? He is hiding below the horizon, and Mr. Long Beard and Ian the Cat can’t read their book anymore. Join Mr. Long Beard and Ian the Cat as they find out what happens and where the sun goes at night!

Intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this concise text focuses on the convergence of real series. Topics include functions and limits, real sequences and series, series of non-negative terms, general series, series of functions, the multiplication of series, infinite products, and double series. 1959 edition.

Powered by National Geographic photographs and videos, All Together weaves the skill-building, grammar and phonics young learners need into content-rich lessons and projects.

Provides an introduction to the different forms of precipitation including rain, snow, sleet, hail, and freezing rain, and explains how rain and snow are measured.

Friendly and accessible encyclopedia packed with amazing facts.Topics range from Planet Earth, plants and animals, to famous people and discoveries.Colourfully illustrated with clearly written explana

Maps of Manhattan show the location of hospitals, museums, churches, nightspots, libraries, theaters, restaurants and shops, and are accompanied by useful addresses and telephone numbers

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Comprehensive, enlightening, and terrifyingly timely.”—New York Times Book Review“Cool and persuasive... How Democracies Die comes at exactly the right moment.”—The Washington PostDonald Trump’s presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we’d be asking: Is our democracy in danger? Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt have spent more than twenty years studying the breakdown of democracies in Europe and Latin America, and they believe the answer is yes. Democracy no longer ends with a bang—in a revolution or military coup—but with a whimper: the slow, steady weakening of critical institutions, such as the judiciary and the press, and the gradual erosion of long-standing political norms. The good news is that there are several exit ramps on the road to authoritarianism. The bad news is that, by electing Trump, we have already passed the first one. Drawing on decades of research and a wide range of historical and

Explores how people and other things react to sunny days, providing photographs of a blue sky, open flowers, melting ice cream, and children playing and swimming.

Today millions of technologically empowered individuals are able to participate freely in international transactions and enterprises, social and economic. These activities are governed by national and

From TV stars Tia and Tamera Mowry comes the thrilling conclusion to their middle grade series, Twintuition!In this fourth and final book, tween twins Cassie and Caitlyn Waters are excited to be returning to their hometown, San Antonio, on a class trip. But as they reach their destination, trouble finds them as quickly as a vision, and one of their friends soon disappears.Using their Sight and their street smarts to try and save the day, the twins also begin to see things they didn't expect--a man in captivity who looks exactly like their father's pictures. Could he really be alive? And can they use the clues they see to save him before it's too late?

Peppa and George are getting ready for Chinese New Year! Get ready, too, by pressing out and making your own dragon masks, and completing the fun activities!

John WhitmoreCoaching for Performance:GROWing Human Potential and Purpose—The Principles and Practice of Coaching and Leadership, 4th Edition． Copyright 2009 by John Whitmore Simplified Chinese Tra

Contains patterns to colour and complete. Suitable for creative girls, this title includes many intricate masterpieces from autumn leaves and bright birds, to butterflies, cakes and kittens.

Snowflakes look white but are actually clear! They are pieces of falling ice. Discover how snow forms and falls and how every snowflake is intricate and unique.

A vibrantly illustrated mixture of colorful animals, bugs, plants, and people are woven together with shapes, patterns, and rhyming text in a captivating and unique concept book.

(Willis). Motivational, melodic, upbeat solos to help improve technical skills and interpretation. Excellent for teaching phrasing, the balancing of melody and harmony, and overall musicality. These p

Chapters focus on four interrelated areas: applications and algorithms, device technology, architecture and systems, and software technology. Building a computer ten times more powerful than all the

The noisy children of three neighboring families have a gay time at Christmas baking cookies, cutting and decorating trees, eating fruitcake and tarts, and opening Christmas gifts.

The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics?series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriateAll editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. Barnes & Noble Cla

Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have quarried stone and lived a simple life. Then word comes that the king's priests have divined her small village the home of the future princess. In a year's time, the prince himself will come and choose his bride from among the girls of the village. The king's ministers set up an academy on the mountain, and every teenage girl must attend and learn how to become a princess.Miri soon finds herself confronted with a harsh academy mistress, bitter competition among the girls, and her own conflicting desires to be chosen and win the heart of her childhood best friend. But when bandits seek out the academy to kidnap the future princess, Miri must rally the girls together and use a power unique to the mountain dwellers to save herself and her classmates.

“Eloquent and resonant…poignantly underscores the significance of family, friendship, and home.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Gentle and old-fashioned in the bes

Describes what an idiom is and how language has evolved to use idiomatic phrases, and provides examples of how to use idioms to spice up prose and poetry.

Describes how humans have negatively impacted Earth's environment with pollution and mining for nonrenewable resources, and details why solar, wind, and geothermal energy may help restore the balance.

DescriptionImpact helps teenage learners better understand themselves, each other, and the world they, and the world they live in. By encouraging self-expression, global citizenship, and active partic

This beautiful song and picture book give children a look at the chilly changes in winter weather and winter activities of people and animals. Includes online music access.

Passover is a time for families and friends to celebrate their faith and shared history, with honored practices dating back centuries. Tomie dePaolaA's straightforward text and understated illustratio

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The wind is powerful and stormy, mischievous and unpredictable. In this magical story, a young girl goes soaring, tumbling, and twirling on her own exciting windy-day adventure.