Download E-books ABC: Zooborns! PDF

By Andrew Bleiman, Chris Eastland

Meet an entire new batch of zoo infants during this vintage Board booklet variation of a darling alphabet book.

Calling all animal lovers! it is time to scamper throughout the alphabet with a herd of impossible to resist zoo infants. Now to be had as a vintage Board publication, this version of ABC ZooBorns! is ideal for the youngest of readers. that includes lovely animal images and zippy textual content, this simply can be the cutest ABC booklet ever to hit the cabinets!

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Download E-books Mercury: A Novel PDF

By Margot Livesey

A taut emotional mystery approximately love, obsession and the secrets and techniques that pull a kinfolk apart.

Donald believes he understands all there's to grasp approximately seeing. An optician in suburban Boston, he rests guaranteed that he and his spouse, Viv, who works on the neighborhood stables, will reside out quiet lives with their young ones. Then Mercury—a stunning younger racehorse—enters their lives and every little thing changes.

Viv’s pal Hilary has inherited Mercury from her brother after his mysterious death—he used to be driving Mercury overdue one afternoon and the pony again to the stables by myself. whilst Hilary first brings Mercury to board on the stables each person there's struck through his good looks and prowess, rather Viv. As she rides him, Viv goals of competing with Mercury, rebuilding the targets of grandeur that she held for herself earlier than relocating to the suburbs. yet her daydreams quickly morph into eating wish, and her infatuation with the thoroughbred quick escalates to obsession.

By the time Donald is aware the swap that has come over Viv, it's too past due to forestall the approaching destiny that either their activities have wrought for them and their family. A fantastically crafted, riveting novel concerning the ways that relationships should be disrupted and, eventually, destroyed through obsession, secrets and techniques and ever-escalating lies.

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Download E-books Lost December: A Novel PDF

By Richard Paul Evans

From one among America’s so much loved storytellers comes his such a lot non secular e-book considering The Christmas Box. The New York Times bestselling writer of The Christmas field and The Walk series returns with a modern day, Christmas-themed retelling of the tale of the prodigal son.

It has been acknowledged that usually the best wish in our lives is simply a moment likelihood to do what we should always have performed correct within the first position. this can be the tale of my moment chance.

When Luke Crisp graduates from company tuition, his father, CEO and cofounder of Fortune 500 Crisp’s replica facilities, is able to percentage a few excellent news: he desires to flip the relations enterprise over to his son. yet Luke has different plans. Taking keep watch over of his belief fund, Luke leaves domestic to pursue a lifetime of reckless indulgence.

But whilst his cash run out, so do his acquaintances. Humbled, by myself, and too ashamed to invite his father for aid, Luke secretly takes a lowly task at one in all his father’s replica facilities. There he falls in love with a suffering unmarried mom and starts to appreciate the best resource of private pleasure.

Lost December is New York Times bestselling writer Richard Paul Evans’s modern day vacation model of the biblical tale of the prodigal son, a strong story of redemption, desire, and the genuine that means of affection.

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Download E-books Character Is the Key: How to Unlock the Best in Our Children and Ourselves PDF

By Sara Dimerman

"Sara Dimerman makes a resounding case that constructing personality in our kids is one in all a parent's most crucial projects. In Character Is the Key, she offers an leading edge, step by step template for households who are looking to discover the values they cherish and deepen their dedication to dwelling by means of these values."
Caroline Connell, Editor, Today's Parent

Would you love to determine your children:

  • Taking larger initiative at domestic and school?
  • Able to place themselves in others' shoes?
  • Taking extra accountability for his or her actions?
  • Valuing togetherness as a kinfolk and desirous to spend extra time with you?
  • Consistently treating friends, adults and themselves with respect?
  • Persisting via demanding situations and never giving up prematurely?
  • Being sincere even if the fact is tricky to share?
  • Courageously dealing with fears?
  • Motivated to assist with chores round the house?
  • Less encouraged by means of detrimental peer strain and ready to get up for what they believe?
  • Looking ahead to a brilliant and profitable future?

Then Character Is the Key will help!

The personality schooling circulate, applied via educators worldwide, is a very winning and turning out to be phenomenon. while vital personality attributes like honesty, integrity, and equity are modeled and taught to children, they enhance an internal compass that maintains to steer them in a good direction.  The lacking hyperlink has been assisting mom and dad with their an important participation at domestic - earlier. In Character Is the Key, parenting specialist and therapist Sara Dimerman stocks confirmed strategies in a strong, step by step plan that can assist you carry your loved ones jointly, increase conversation, and free up some of the best on your teenagers - and your self. start today!

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Download E-books Vita: A Novel PDF

By Melania G. Mazzucco

A New York occasions publication assessment Editors' Choice

In April 1903, Diamante, age twelve, and Vita, age 9, are despatched by way of their terrible households in southern Italy to make a lifestyles for themselves in the USA. Theirs is an unforgettable love tale, a riveting story of immigrant survival and desire that takes them from the crime-ridden tenements of Little Italy to the brutal rail yards of the Midwest, on paths that pass with the Black Hand, Caruso, and Chaplin. it's a tale that reaches throughout a long time, to the son of Vita, who may commute so far as Italy to discover his roots and the guy who might have been his father.

In Vita, the writer, Melania G. Mazzucco, additionally tells her personal tale of ways she discovered Diamante and Vita in previous images, records, send manifests, and the fading thoughts of her family, and from those fragments of the prior imagined this gripping epic fiction of her family's history.

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Download E-books Gadsby: A Lipogram Novel PDF

By Ernest Vincent Wright

Wright spent 5 and a part months writing Gadsby on a typewriter with the "e" key tied down in order that it could not be used in any respect. A warehouse preserving copies of Gadsby burned presently after the booklet was once published, destroying so much copies of the ill-fated novel. The booklet used to be by no means reviewed and merely stored alive by means of the efforts of some avant-garde intellos and diverse connoisseurs of the ordinary, bizarre and zany. yet by way of word-of-mouth it has develop into an underground cult vintage. The book's shortage and oddness has some time past visible copies priced at $4,000 by way of ebook buyers. through the years, this ordinary masterpiece has had many curious readers open to this curiously strange analyzing adventure.

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Download E-books Labor Day: A Novel (P.S.) PDF

By Joyce Maynard

“Joyce Maynard is in top-notch shape with Labor Day. easily a singular you can't miss.”

—Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling writer of My Sister’s Keeper and Keeping Faith

“Maynard has created an ensemble of characters that may sneak into your center, and hot it whereas it breaks.”

St. Petersburg Times

Joyce Maynard, acclaimed writer of At domestic within the World, is again with Labor Day. The  unforgettable tale of a mom and son without end replaced in the course of an extended summer season weekend whilst a mysterious guy comes into their lives. Labor Day is “a attractive, web page turning, poignant tale” (Jane Hamilton, writer of A Map of the World) that “affirms Maynard’s popularity as a grasp storyteller and exhibits her to be a passionate humanist with a proficient ear and middle” (People)

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Download E-books The Great Big Book of Families PDF

By Mary Hoffman

This enjoyable and interesting treasury good points all types of households and their lives jointly. every one unfold showcases one point of domestic life-from homes and vacation trips, to high schools and pets, to emotions and relatives bushes. Ros Asquith's funny illustrations completely supplement a captivating textual content from the acclaimed Mary Hoffman; little ones will love poring over those pages many times. a party of the various cloth of kith and relatives across the world, the good tremendous e-book of households is a brilliant colossal deal with for each relations to percentage.

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Download E-books It's Not What You've Got PDF

By Kristina Tracy

Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, the the world over best-selling writer and lecturer, has written a brand new ebook in his sequence of inspirational books for kids. You're no longer What you may have Gotaddresses the subjects of cash and abundance, with the knowledge that children’s earliest suggestions and perceptions approximately cash are those who will final all through their lives.
The options awarded during this fantastically illustrated booklet include: Money doesn't outline who you're; no matter what others have, and abundance is available in many forms. Unlike such a lot books in this subject, You,re now not What you will have Got is not a how-to handbook on spending and saving for children, yet quite a favorable, religious method of the that means of money.

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Download E-books Seeing Stars: A Novel PDF

By Diane Hammond

“Diane Hammond writes with center, compassion, and humor.”
—Terry Gamble, writer of The Water Dancers

 

From Diane Hammond, writer of Hannah’s Dream, comes Seeing Stars, a wonderful new novel of desire, goals, love, and ambition. Set in Hollywood—where every baby desires to be a celebrity and each adult desires a section of the action—Seeing Stars explores a not-so glamorous global of degree moms, adolescent Tinsel city wannabes, and determined percentages with heat and wit.

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