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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Dinosaurs, Martians, and mystery, oh my! Fans of Michael Buckley's NERDS and Dan Gutman's Genius Files will love this hilarious, action-packed adventure series. What would life be like if you were part dinosaur? When you're part Stegosaurus life can be a little crazy. (Yes, sleeping with plates is weird. No, dino-human hybrids do not have second brains in their butts.) But Sawyer's life is normal(ish)-until he's yanked aboard a UFO and sent on a mission to Mars. Sawyer, Elliot and Sylvie travel to Mars to find her missing father, but they find even bigger trouble. Mars is trying to kick Pluto out of the solar system. And the fate of both planets will be decided by the upcoming Pluto VS Mars soccer match. Of course. It's an intergalactic mess, and only Sawyer can save Mars, defend Pluto and protect the galaxy.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A delightful novel full of chivalry, romance, and real-life terrors. Historical Novels Review Forced to marry Hugh le Despenser, the son and grandson of disgraced traitors, Bess de Montacute, just 13 years old, is appalled at his less-than-desirable past. Meanwhile, Hugh must give up the woman he really loves in order to marry the reluctant Bess. Far apart in age and haunted by the past, can Hugh and Bess somehow make their marriage work? Just as walls break down and love begins to grow, the merciless plague endangers all whom the couple holds dear, threatening the life and love they have built. Award-winning author Susan Higginbotham's impeccable research will delight avid historical fiction readers, and her enchanting characters will surely capture every reader's heart. Fans of her first novel, The Traitor's Wife, will be thrilled to find that this story follows the next generation of the Despenser family.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Dinosaurs work hard for a living, and their efforts deserve to be recognized. This coloring book features 20 examples of the dinosaur driving instructors, dog groomers, astronauts, tech support specialists, and more whose work makes our world a better place. Lorenz, Theo (illustratore).…

Condizione: Very Good. A poetry celebration of nature, science, the environment, and the wonder of it all, from the Children's Poet Laureate The Tree That Time Built is a moving anthology of more than 100 poems celebrating the wonders of the natural world and encouraging environmental awareness. With a focus on the outdoors, this collection taps into today's environmental movement and also presents wonders of nature and science, most especially Darwin's theory of evolution, from which this collection gains its name. Included is an exclusive audio CD of many of the poets reading their own work. Including dynamic introductions to nine sections of poems, plus brief introductions to many individual poems, this collection reaches out to young people and stimulates their innate curiosity and idealism. This rich collection showcases a wide range of poets, including: Theodore Roethke Dylan Thomas Carl Sandburg Douglas Florian Jeff Moss Jack Prelutsky Mary Ann Hoberman. Fortin, Barbara (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: Good.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Elsie Mae Has Something to Say is the perfect book for middle school girls and summer reading book for kids. From the award-winning author of This Journal Belongs to Ratchet, comes a sweet and uplifting coming of age tale about friendship, sensitivity, and the importance of protecting our planet, making this the perfect growing up book for girls. Elsie Mae is pretty sure this'll be the best summer ever. She gets to explore the cool, quiet waters of the Okefenokee Swamp around her grandparents' house with her new dog, Huck, and she's written a letter to President Roosevelt that she's confident will save the swamp from a shipping company and make her a major hometown hero. Then, news reaches Elsie Mae of some hog bandits stealing from swamper families, and she sees another opportunity to make her family proud while waiting to hear back from the White House. But when her cousin Henry James, who dreams of one day becoming a traveling preacher like his daddy, shows up and just about ruins her investigation with his "Hallelujahs," Elsie Mae will learn the hard way what it really means to be a hero.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Everything you love about New England, all in one wonderful book! Children and parents alike will be delighted by seeing their favorite landmarks and landscapes, and will be inspired to adventure together in search of new wonders. Includes fun and friendly text to make a great shared reading experience.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. In today's job market, how you perform in an interview can make or break your hiring possibilities. If you want to stand a head above the rest of the pack, 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions is the definitive guide you need to the real, and sometimes quirky, questions employers are using to weed out candidates. Do you know the best answers to: --It looks like you were fired twice. How did that make you feel? --Do you know who painted this work of art? --What is the best-managed company in America? --If you could be any product in the world, what would you choose? --How many cigars are smoked in a year? --Are you a better visionary or implementer? Why? Leaning on her own years of experience and the experiences of more than 5,000 recent candidates, Vicky Oliver shows you how to finesse your way onto a company's payroll. …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. A delightful novel full of chivalry, romance, and real-life terrors. Historical Novels Review Forced to marry Hugh le Despenser, the son and grandson of disgraced traitors, Bess de Montacute, just 13 years old, is appalled at his less-than-desirable past. Meanwhile, Hugh must give up the woman he really loves in order to marry the reluctant Bess. Far apart in age and haunted by the past, can Hugh and Bess somehow make their marriage work? Just as walls break down and love begins to grow, the merciless plague endangers all whom the couple holds dear, threatening the life and love they have built. Award-winning author Susan Higginbotham's impeccable research will delight avid historical fiction readers, and her enchanting characters will surely capture every reader's heart. Fans of her first novel, The Traitor's Wife, will be thrilled to find that this story follows the next generation of the Despenser family.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Beyond the Bright Sea meets Echo in this story of a young girl who must break a magical bargain before an enchanted wolf steals her sister away.First Frost has touched Cape Fen, and that means Baron Dire has returned. For as long as anyone can remember, Baron Dire has haunted the town come winter, striking magical bargains and demanding unjust payment in return. The Serling sisters know better than to bargain, lest they find themselves hunted by the Baron's companion, the Wolf.And then the Wolf attacks Eliza's sister Winnie. They manage to escape, but they know the Wolf will be back. Because Winnie would never bargain, so that must mean that someone has struck a deal with Winnie as the price.Eliza refuses to lose her sister and embarks on a journey to save her. If Eliza can learn the truth, she might be able to protect her sister, but the truth behind the bargain could put her own life in danger.Wolf of Cape Fen is the perfect?fantasy book for girls 9-12middle school chapter book for fans of the supernaturaltween book for girls age 9-12preteen gift for girls"Brandt's striking debut is eerie and intriguing, set in a deftly built world that feels both cozily familiar and unsettlingly odd. A stunning seaside fairy tale that will absorb readers until the very end."?Booklist"Unfolding gradually as Eliza relentlessly pieces the past together, this intriguing mystery culminates in a startling, literally transforming climax."?Kirkus Reviews"Atmospheric?this fabulist middle grade effectively employs a dream-fueled magic system that reckons with consequences."?Publishers Weekly.…

Condizione: Good. First in a thrilling romantic suspense series featuring a band of do-or-die Navy SEALs in Texas A SEAL is ready for anything.except losing his heart. Lieutenant Amador "Stryker" Salas and his tight-knit Navy SEAL team are undercover on a Texas ranch and tasked with covert ops across the border. It's an assignment that requires all their skills, all their secrets, and all their know-how. Anya Gutierrez, the local veterinarian, has been serving the ranch for years. She loves the animals and ranching life, and Stryker finds her a breath of fresh air in his otherwise rigidly disciplined existence. When Anya gets caught in the crosshairs of a mission gone sideways, Stryker must tell her the truth about who he really is, risking everything to keep her out of harm's way, even if it destroys him.…

Condizione: Good. A poetry celebration of nature, science, the environment, and the wonder of it all, from the Children's Poet Laureate The Tree That Time Built is a moving anthology of more than 100 poems celebrating the wonders of the natural world and encouraging environmental awareness. With a focus on the outdoors, this collection taps into today's environmental movement and also presents wonders of nature and science, most especially Darwin's theory of evolution, from which this collection gains its name. Included is an exclusive audio CD of many of the poets reading their own work. Including dynamic introductions to nine sections of poems, plus brief introductions to many individual poems, this collection reaches out to young people and stimulates their innate curiosity and idealism. This rich collection showcases a wide range of poets, including: Theodore Roethke Dylan Thomas Carl Sandburg Douglas Florian Jeff Moss Jack Prelutsky Mary Ann Hoberman. Fortin, Barbara (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. A fun, flirty, sweet story filled with romance and character growth and a perfect happily ever after. -- CARLY PHILIPS, New York Times bestselling author, for I'll Be There MAT RED IS HIDING .from his fans.from his past.from a failure too painful to contemplateMost of all, Matt is hiding from himself. VIVIENE FORESTER IS A WOMAN WHO GIVES HER AL.to her friends and family.to her online food blog.to the man she loves Vivienne will try anything and everything to coax Matt out of his self-imposed exile. But for this to work, Matt is going to have to meet her halfway.…

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. The #1 gift for caregivers. A very special gift for all caregivers that will give them the appreciation they deserve. The Heart of a Caregiver, by Paula Fox, is written as a tribute to those who have made the choice to serve others and to be a "healing presence" in our world. Caregivers are. . . the professionals in the healthcare field . . . the nurses, CNAs, and other personnel in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospice care, etc. . . . as well as the multitude of husbands, wives, adult children and others who find themselves in a position of CARING for loved ones in their homes.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Learn how to find peace in a world that's always plugged in by practicing mindfulness. Wheeler, Eliza (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Communication skills can make a big difference in whether people tell you the truth or not. Knowing when to ask the next question, the behaviors that signal when the whole story isn't being told and what questions to ask can help you cut through deception and lying so you can have confidence in your communications. Based on the same methods used by law enforcement professionals, but appropriate for everyday interactions, these skills and techniques can be applied in almost every situation: --hiring a nanny or household worker --working with an employee --talking with a service provider --dealing with a teenager --communicating in a romantic relationship Without threats or intimidation, Walters' strategies will improve relationships and communication by teaching how to spot a liar and, more importantly, how to get to the truth.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. From beloved bestselling author Marianne Richmond comes a heartwarming book full of goodnights and gratitude. Thank You God, Good Night reminds readers and little ones just how much there is to be thankful for every day.Snuggle up with animal friends to thank God for the joys in the day, big and small, and celebrate the blessings found all around us."One more thing before I dream?Thank you, God, for everything!Thank you, God, for family dearhelpers, teachers far and nearThank you, God for friends and fun.Memory making, rain or sun.". Kolanovic, Dubravka (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. It takes a (mostly) reformed thief to catch a spy. Which is why Gilly Cobbler, Enchantasia's most notorious pickpocket, volunteers to stay locked up at Fairy Tale Reform School.indefinitely. Gilly and her friends may have defeated the Evil Queen and become reluctant heroes, but the battle for Enchantasia has just begun.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. "My family has been the bedrock of my life - understanding, accepting, loving, helping, and teaching me at every step along my journey. It was from my family that I learned children come first and elders are to be respected, that I learned to give care and solace to those in need, to be thankful always and to give and receive affection often, to live up to my word and duty and to forgive, forget, have fun, and to never miss a chance to tell someone, 'I love you.' It is my family that I think about when in moments of reflection I ask myself what I am worth, what I have done with my life, and what I am going to do tomorrow." - Best-selling author Gregory E. LangBuilding a happy, healthy family is a high priority for most of us these days. In Why We are a Family Lang celebrates his family and all families with the traditions, togetherness, and lasting fellowship that strengthens everyone in them. He sees that love is what holds a family together and makes it strong by providing a reservoir of strength and comfort for every member to draw from. Born into a large, loving family, Lang counts his blessings every day for the support and affection his extended family brings to his life. Because of the strong ties that bind his family together, he has no trouble outlining what it means to be a family. From "We help one another, but we don't keep score" to "We love to sit together and reminisce," his 100 reasons for why a family is a family will ring true for families of all kinds. With photographs of families by varying sizes and backgrounds, Why We are a Family affirms all that is good about one of the basic building blocks of our lives and the world around us.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Chronologically profiles one-hundred wars from 547 BC through the present day, highlighting key battles, contributing factors, great commanders, and key theorists.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The wedding quiz book for husbands-to-be! The perfect book for wedding showers, engagements, bachelor parties, and more! This fun activity book will uncover the hilarious things a groom does (or doesn't!) know about his bride-to-be before the big day! With brain stumping questions and fun multiple choice, this is the perfect shower or engagement party game to get couples talking, laughing, and learning more about each other! Questions like: Name at least one food your bride would never want to give up. Has she ever plunged a toilet? When nervous, does she: Munch nonstop? Not eat a thing? Talk a blue streak? Shut up like a clam? Fidget, tap, and squirm? Now, the only real question is, which groom will take up the trivia challenge.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. In today's job market, how you perform in an interview can make or break your hiring possibilities. If you want to stand a head above the rest of the pack, 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions is the definitive guide you need to the real, and sometimes quirky, questions employers are using to weed out candidates. Do you know the best answers to: --It looks like you were fired twice. How did that make you feel? --Do you know who painted this work of art? --What is the best-managed company in America? --If you could be any product in the world, what would you choose? --How many cigars are smoked in a year? --Are you a better visionary or implementer? Why? Leaning on her own years of experience and the experiences of more than 5,000 recent candidates, Vicky Oliver shows you how to finesse your way onto a company's payroll. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Today is the perfect day to change the way you think about your week.Global business leader and national bestselling author, Robert Glazer has proven that reflection drives growth both personally and professionally. In this companion to his inspirational book Friday Forward, Glazer makes room for you to build your own reflection practice and reach farther in your goals than you ever have before!With thoughtful, weekly journal prompts, Glazer guides you through a year of exploration. Identify your potential, map out concrete steps for improvement, make the most of every week.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The ultimate guide on how to divorce for women and men in a positive, peaceful way.While divorce can be filled with anger, frustration, and bitterness, most divorcing couples want to end their marriage in a manner that preserves their dignity and emotional health, especially if there are children in the picture. They want to prevent irreparable damage to themselves and their children from a long, drawn-out, ugly battle. The Healthy Divorce provides them with the tools to more peacefully negotiate the difficult process of divorce.Filled with checklists, exercises, and rituals--as well as case histories of couples who have successfully used this positive approach--The Healthy Divorce is your essential guide to getting through your divorce without ruining your life or permanently harming your children.The Healthy Divorce empowers couples to negotiate, handle sensitive issues, and resolve conflicts in a way that allows them to emerge from divorce with their emotional well-being intact.The Healthy Divorce includes: The seven keys to a healthy divorceHow to separate yourself from the marriage emotionallyHow to best defuse a dispute before it escalatesThe best way to handle an uncooperative exPraise for The Healthy Divorce: Required reading for anyone contemplating divorce. --Publishers WeeklyThis is an achievable model of what divorcing parents can do that's positive for themselves, their spouse, and their children. --Jay Folberg, Professor Emeritus and Former Dean of the University of San Francisco Law SchoolA wonderful book, immensely readable, very human, quite moving.Will help couples divorce in a more civilized way. --Joan B. Kelly, PhD, co-author of Surviving the Break-UpFascinating and informative. This book should prove valuable to those who are contemplating divorce or going through divorce, as well as to mental health professionals from all specialties who treat divorcing adults and children of divorce. --Florence Kaslow, PhD, Past President, International Family Therapy Association. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Why get over your cheating ex when you can get even? John Tucker Must Die meets One of Us Is Lying in a gripping, page-turning debut thriller.His first mistake was underestimating them.Senior year is going to be perfect. Meghan won?t settle for anything less. She?s already crushing her classes and dating the star of the basketball team. Nate?s friends have been less than welcoming, but it?s never easy being one of the only Black kids at a mostly white prep school. Still, Meghan did not expect the scene at pep rally.Robin and Bria dated Nate too. Correction: are dating him. He never broke up with them, and Meghan is furious.When Nate is found bloodied and unconscious in the locker room after the big game, suddenly the three teens are prime suspects?and a tenuous alliance may be the only way to clear their names. Except Meghan doesn?t remember everything that happened that night, and she's starting to have feelings for one of the exes. One thing is for sure: the more clues they uncover, the more Meghan, Bria, and Robin each look responsible.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. An interactive journal for couples to record and deepen relationships through daily guided entries. Each entry has colour coded lined pages for both people to fill in and gather insight into themselves and each other. Designed to be passed back and forth or explored together, and with special tear out love notes.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. It's Easter morning in Washington, and Tiny is out for a jog, but he STOPS in his tracks and discoversthe Easter Bunny STUCK in a log With the Easter Bunny trapped, it's up to Tiny to save Easter in Washington But being a bunny isn't as easy as it looks, especially for an elephant. In this fun and playful story, find out how Tiny uses his own special talents to save Easter.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good.