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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Japan: A Global Studies Handbook offers a friendly introduction to this vital, ancient country. In a series of practical, readable essays, this title explores Japan's island geography and its influence on the nation's history. Japan traces the economic miracle that was born in the ashes of World War II and grew into an economy seven times the size of China's--but at considerable social cost.It examines Japan's vibrant cultural traditions--from the 11th century's The Tale of Genji to karaoke, sushi, and the salary man. Japan entices readers to continue their exploration by offering an inviting collection of jumping-off points: a timeline of Japanese history; a mini-encyclopedia of significant people, places, and events; and an annotated bibliography covering all aspects of Japanese society.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Yesh, Jeff (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The most awesome Tronic collection of jokes, comics, gags, and basically everything awesome and fun about school.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A Sports Illustrated Kids bedtime board book for the littlest basketball fans!From tipoff to the final free throw, Goodnight Basketball follows a young boy as he says goodnight to his favorite sport: basketball. Join this wide-eyed sports fan as he attends his first professional b-ball game and revels in all the excitement, including the towering stadium, mascot mania, and last-second shots. When it's all over, this young baller is ready for bed--and your little one will be too! With rhyming text and colorful imagery, bestselling author Michael Dahl captures the thrill and excitement of the action on the court. This Sports Illustrated Kids board book will have basketball fans everywhere cheering for bedtime!More Sports Illustrated Kids bedtime board books:Goodnight BaseballGoodnight FootballGoodnight HockeyGoodnight Soccer. Lugo, Udayana (illustratore).…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. It's time for bed, but Goat isn't tired. Thankfully, he can get his sillies out during his bedtime routine, leaving him ready for bed in the end. Using light text and funny illustrations, this board book from the Hello Genius series showcases the playful side of bedtime.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The most awesome collection of jokes, comics, gags, and basically everything awesome and fun about monsters. Daryll Collins; Michael Frederick Laughead (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. From the opening kick off to the final whistle, Goodnight Football will bring the excitement of a football game to the youngest fan. The rhyming text, vibrant illustrations, and gentle ending will capture the love of the game through a child's eyes. A celebration of football, friendship, and family. This book is sure to be a touchdown for every football fan. Forshay, Christina (illustratore).…

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. Little Lion learns to share in this colorful, fun-filled, Spanish/English bilingual board book--part of the bestselling Hello Genius series! Little Lion does not like to share. As he says, all the toys are "Mine, mine, mine!" Thankfully, his extra-patient mom has a few share-worthy lessons: take turns, play with something else, or play together. With these helpful tips, Little Lion--and your own fierce toddler cub--will be the King of Sharing. Vidal, Oriol (illustratore).…

board_book. Condizione: Fair. Beavers, Ethen (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Now a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland, coming January 2018 from Sony Pictures Classics Official Selection Toronto Film Festival Venice Film Festival "The Leisure Seeker is pretty much like life itself: joyous, painful, moving, tragic, mysterious, and not to be missed."--Booklist, starred review The Robinas have shared a wonderful life for more than sixty years. Now in their eighties, Ella suffers from cancer and John has Alzheimer's. Yearning for one last adventure, the self-proclaimed "down-on-their-luck geezers" kidnap themselves from the adult children and doctors who seem to run their lives and steal away from their home in suburban Detroit on a forbidden vacation of rediscovery. With Ella as his vigilant copilot, John steers their '78 Leisure Seeker RV along the forgotten roads of Route 66 toward Disneyland in search of a past they're having a damned hard time remembering. Yet Ella is determined to prove that, when it comes to life, you can go back for seconds--even when everyone says you can't. …

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Now a major motion picture starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland, coming January 2018 from Sony Pictures Classics Official Selection Toronto Film Festival Venice Film Festival "The Leisure Seeker is pretty much like life itself: joyous, painful, moving, tragic, mysterious, and not to be missed."--Booklist, starred review The Robinas have shared a wonderful life for more than sixty years. Now in their eighties, Ella suffers from cancer and John has Alzheimer's. Yearning for one last adventure, the self-proclaimed "down-on-their-luck geezers" kidnap themselves from the adult children and doctors who seem to run their lives and steal away from their home in suburban Detroit on a forbidden vacation of rediscovery. With Ella as his vigilant copilot, John steers their '78 Leisure Seeker RV along the forgotten roads of Route 66 toward Disneyland in search of a past they're having a damned hard time remembering. Yet Ella is determined to prove that, when it comes to life, you can go back for seconds--even when everyone says you can't. …

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Espinosa, Andi (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Skateboards, roller coasters, and playground slides, all of these are ramps. From award-winning author Michael Dahl, this nonfiction picture book provides an introduction to one of the most important machines humans rely on. With fun facts and bright illustrations, find out how people use ramps every day. Denise Shea (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Skateboards, roller coasters, and playground slides, all of these are ramps. From award-winning author Michael Dahl, this nonfiction picture book provides an introduction to one of the most important machines humans rely on. With fun facts and bright illustrations, find out how people use ramps every day. Denise Shea (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Introduce young scientists to the basics of pulleys. Through charming illustrations and simple, easy-to-follow text, this nonfiction book introduces pre-readers to the benefits of these engineering marvels, providing everyday examples of a flagpole, a crane, an elevator, and window blinds. Award-winning author Michael Dahl delivers fun, fact-filled text for an engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments. Denise Shea (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Schoening, Dan (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Anniversary. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Blanco, Martin (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Espinosa, Andi (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Ouren, Todd (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Far above the small town of Zion Falls, the stars fall from the sky. Deep below the sleepy city, an ancient evil awakens. Caught in the middle are four teens with hidden powers beyond their wildest dreams.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Shea, Denise (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A strange new kid at school has a weird tattoo on his arm. Is it a picture of the school's most popular girl? She ignores the loner until she finds herself in a dangerous situation where only the boy's mysterious secret can save her.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. An out-of-this-world collection of paranormal stories for young horror fans!CAUTION: The stories in this book will SCARE YOUR SOCKS OFF! Can a family escape a train full of ghastly ghosts? Are two boys doomed when a UFO interrupts their camping trip? Will a young girl's mind-reading powers drive her to madness? Discover the answers to all these questions and more (or die trying) in this terrifying collection of eight paranormal stories. Featuring four scream-worthy horror writers--including bestselling author Michael Dahl--this anthology is an absolute must-have for your next campout, sleepover, or Halloween party. Perfect for fans of genre classics--such as Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and R.L. Stine's Goosebumps series--and any seeker of nightmare fuel.Other Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Apocalypse Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Cryptid Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Monster Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Ghost Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Sorcery Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Zombie Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!Vampire Stories to Scare Your Socks Off.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. STARCUPS!, the Harrison Ford High School musical, is in danger. First, a huge light crashes down onstage, nearly hitting the director. Then part of the set falls over on the show's star. When another actor's costume is destroyed, Kyle Sutton knows it isn't just bad luck. Everyone's a suspect. Kyle and his only friend, Mindy, have to work together to catch the crook, because the show must go on. Tiffany Prothero (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. Finnegan, his uncle Stoppard, and their friend Jared are off to an archeological dig in Aguilar, land of giant cacti, jungles, and dinosaurs. Dead ones, that is. While Finn and his uncle are digging up treasure, the crew is digging up very valuable dinosaur egg. But digging too deeply can stir up trouble, not to mention a murder, or two, or three.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Introduces counting by tens by counting the number of toes on the beach. Zachary Le Trover (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Introduces counting by tens by counting the number of toes on the beach. Zachary Le Trover (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Good. A girl follows a group of strangers inside the giant Library of Doom. The strangers want their evil friends released from the pages a pop-up book. Can the Librarian stop them before the world's deadliest criminals are set free. Kendall, Bradford (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Espinosa, Andi (illustratore).

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Anne Haberstroh; Garry Nichols (illustratore).