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Anna and Ben, the two children of Jackie and Luke, have to cope with the fact that their parents divorced and that there is a new woman in their father's life: Isabel, a successful photographer. She does her best to treat the kids in a way that makes them still feel at home when ...
"The last -- very last person -- Cadee Moore wanted to see this summer is the man who hates her -- smokejumper Vince Ramos. But certainly Alaska is big enough for the both of them until they're stranded together, running from a lethal militia group who wants them dead. Now she'll...
Story workshop is a structure for early literacy tht amplifies the relationship between play, art, and writing. Children develop ideas and stories through choices of art materials.
"A penny cannot buy what it once used to, but the little coin adds meaning to everyday living and language. A penny for a wish, a lucky penny on the ground, or a penny for your thoughts... with its phasing out, the penny may be "out-of-sight" but should not be "out-of-mind' becau...
At Midnight's local pawnshop, weapons are flying off the shelves, and used in sudden and dramatic suicides right at the main crossroads in town. Who better to figure out why blood is being spilled than the vampire Lemuel, who, while translating mysterious texts, discovers what ma...
She was born to fight fires, but when Tori Mitchell said goodbye to the handsome stranger after their heart-stopping dance on her last night of freedom, she never expected to see Orion Price again--let alone find him vying for her dream job as a smokejumper the next morning. Tori...
The patsy: When a top comedian is killed in a plane crash, his sycophants try to groom a bellhop into taking his place.
The vampire race is on the brink of extinction, and their fate now rests on the shoulders of an unlikely pair. Ryan Callan might be a badass seventeen-year-old with a mouth as sharp as her sai, but surviving the loss of her parents has come at the cost of isolating herself from e...
Kyle Kingson has it all, including a wicked cruel streak. He zeroes in on goth classmate Kendra, inviting her to the school's extravagant bash. After she accepts, he blows her off in a very cruel fashion. She retaliates by casting a spell that physically transforms him into every...
Overcome by the power of memory, Ann Lord reveals a long-held secret to her concerned daughters. Constance is a content wife and mother. Nina is a restless single woman. Both are bedside when Ann calls out for the man she loved more than any other. But her daughters wonder who is...
"The burgeoning multidisciplinary field of social and emotional learning (SEL) now has a comprehensive and definitive handbook covering all aspects of research, practice, and policy. The prominent editors and contributors describe state-of-the-art intervention and prevention prog...
A collection of twenty-five plays to be performed for young audiences or by child actors.
"Academic Libraries and the Academy is a thorough collection of best practices, lessons learned, approaches, and strategies of how librarians, library professionals, and others in academic libraries around the world are successfully providing evidence of their contributions to st...
Anna and Ben, the two children of Jackie and Luke, have to cope with the fact that their parents divorced and that there is a new woman in their father's life: Isabel, a successful photographer. She does her best to treat the kids in a way that makes them still feel at home when ...
This is a fun, unique book that goes deep into the great mysteries of knowing--something like Lawrence Krauss's A Universe From Nothing (Atria) meets Sam Harris's Waking Up (S&S) (Both S&S bestsellers). Or: Sam Harris and Stephen Hawking meet Socrates. Robert Pirsig wrote of Ste...
"According to conventional wisdom, American women's campaign for the vote began with the Seneca Falls convention of 1848 and ended with the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. The movement was led by storied figures such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthon...
Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about-and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by. What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's sm...
Werewolves, vampires, witches, voodoo, Elvis--and weddings An "ordinary" wedding can get crazy enough, so can you imagine what happens when otherworldly creatures are involved? Nine of the hottest authors of paranormal fiction answer that question in this delightful collection ...