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Forever Mom: The Gift of Eternal Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ashey, Kelly, PUBLISHER: Washington Publishers, Forever Mom details the journey of a young mother who fights to live to see her children grow up. Her struggle parallels a spiritual awakening that sets the tone for a beautifully written story, that will inspire all who read it with a brighter hope for the future.

Gentle Giant Octopus [With CD]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wallace, Karen / Bostock, Mike, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), A great resource for teachers Introducing READ, LISTEN, & WONDER This vibrant book-and-CD series brings the best of our Read and Wonder nature stories to life. Each paperback title in the series includes a CD that features: * an engaging read-aloud with sound effects * a read-along opportunity guided by prompts * a segment focusing on fascinating facts Follow a goggle-eyed octopus as she jets through the shadows, tentacles flying behind her. Finally she finds a well-hidden den in which to lay her eggs, which will dangle from the roof like grapes on a string. In silky verse, Karen Wallace explores the mysterious world of the octopus, while Mike Bostock's flowing illustrations bring that world vividly to life.

Accountability Arrangements for Financial Sector Regulators

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hupkes, Eva H. G. / Quintyn, Marc / Taylor, Michael, PUBLISHER: International Monetary Fund, Policymakers are often reluctant to grant independence to the agencies that regulate and supervise the financial sector because of the fear that these agencies, with their wide-ranging responsibilities and powers, could become a law unto themselves. This pamphlet describes mechanisms for making regulatory agencies accountable not only to the government but also to the industry they supervise and the public at large, with examples from a range of countries.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Large Print

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lewis, C. S., PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, In , we celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the book that first introduced millions of readers--young and old--to the magical land of Narnia. Now the timeless story of four English schoolchildren and their magnificent discovery is presented here in a special large-print edition, perfect for reading aloud. Parents who grew up with Narnia will now be able to read about Aslan, the Pevensie children, and the others with their own children in an easy-to-share format.The land of Narnia is now available to a whole new generation of readers to treasure, enjoy, and pass on yet again.

Breaking Dawn

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meyer, Stephenie, PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, When you loved the one who was killing you, it left you no options. How could you run, how could you fight, when doing so would hurt that beloved one? If your life was all you had to give, how could you not give it? If it was someone you truly loved? To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both fantasy and nightmare woven into a dangerously heightened reality for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her intense passion for Edward Cullen, and in another by her profound connection to werewolf Jacob Black, a tumultuous year of temptation, loss, and strife have led her to the ultimate turning point. Her imminent choice to either join the dark but seductive world of immortals or to pursue a fully human life has become the thread from which the fates of two tribes hangs. Now that Bella has made her decision, a startling chain of unprecedented events is about to unfold with potentially devastating, and unfathomable, consequences. Just when the frayed strands of Bella's life--first discovered in "Twilight," then scattered and torn in "New Moon" and "Eclipse"--seem ready to heal and knit together, could they be destroyed... forever? The astonishing, breathlessly anticipated conclusion to the Twilight Saga, "Breaking Dawn "illuminates the secrets and mysteries of this spellbinding romantic epic that has entranced millions.

Empty

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weyn, Suzanne, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Paperbacks, A dystopic look at what happens to one American town when all the fossil fuels run out... Civilization has just run out. It's the future - the very near future - and the fossil fuels are running out. No gas. No oil. Which means no driving. No heat. Supermarkets are empty. Malls have shut down. Life has just become more local than we ever knew it could be. Nobody expected the end to come this fast. And in the small town of Sage Valley, decisions that once seemed easy are quickly becoming matters of life and death. There is hope - there has to be hope - but there are also sacrifices that need to be made, and a society that needs to be rethought. Niki, Tom, and Gwen may find what they need to survive. But their lives are never going to be the same again.

Adventures in the East Mark Dice Set beige black (7)

Welcome to the East Mark, young adventurer. I know it was not easy to get here but just consider the rewards: the wondrous treasures, the power and the glory that await you. It will not be easy to achieve all of this. indeed nothing is easy in the East Mark. You will have to work your way with your sword and your cunning. Take this - a unique dice set, which will led you through your journey in this land. Seven dice, handcrafted with precision to increase your gaming experience!

Bears in Beds

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Parenteau, Shirley, PUBLISHER: Candlewick, Those adorable bears from "Bears on Chairs" return in an irresistibly sweet bedtime story. It's time for Big Brown Bear to tuck all four little bears into their beds. Then he's ready to climb into his own bed and turn out the light. Five warm beds, holding five sleepy bears, until a sound goes whoosh in the middle of the night, and all the bears wake up in a fright. Will they ever get back into bed? Luckily, Big Brown Bear knows just what to do A fun, rhyming read-aloud that parents will love and tired little cubs will be happy to snuggle up with.

Interviewing & Interrogation for Law Enforcement

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hess, John E., PUBLISHER: Anderson, Easy-to-read and practical, this text uses a survey approach and numerous examples to illustrate interviewing skills and techniques. Using his years of experience as an instructor at the FBI Academy, the author dispels some of the mystery surrounding the interview process by sharing techniques and ideas that have been used successfully. The author has years of experience as an FBI academy instructor.

Pokemon Adventures, Volume 4

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kusaka, Hidenori / Mato, PUBLISHER: Viz Media, R to L (Japanese Style) Red doesn't just want to train Pokemon, he wants to be their friend too. Read along as Red embarks on adventures with Pikachu, Bulbasaur and others that follow storylines from the videogames Pokemon trainer Red goes off on a training challenge and...never comes back But a tired and tattered Pikachu manages to return home by himself. A mysterious young trainer in yellow befriends Pikachu, and together they set out to find our missing hero Watch out for Team Rocket, Yellow Caballero... Could they be behind Red's mysterious disappearance? Pokemon Manga--Gotta Read 'Em All Adventures based on the Incredible Gameboy, Nintendo, and Wii RPGS

Oregon Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Oakley, Myrna, PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, Dedicated to travelers with a taste for the unique, these easy-to-use, state-by-state guides will help you discover the hidden places that most tourists miss -- shining the spotlight squarely on the offbeat. If it's funky, funny, little known, or out of the way, you'll probably find it in Off the Beaten Path "RM". The Off the Beaten Path "RM" series covers every state in the U.S. plus Washington, D.C., the Maritime Provinces, British Columbia, Quebec, and Puerto Rico.

Baby Fun Baby Faces

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bicknell, Joanna, PUBLISHER: Make Believe Ideas, New series of four colorful board books that feature babies having fun. Each book comes with a sturdy handle of colorful beads that makes the book easy for little hands to hold an doubles as a rattle.

Answers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fitzgerald, Brenna, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, ANSWERS was written in hopes of causing reactions. And once beyond the reaction, I hope, if youare a Christian, you will pause to reflect, then read and study your Bible and pray, and that will start a journey that will lead you closer to God and His answers. I hope that it will give you an awareness that your Christian walk may not be going anywhere because youare not walking but merely sitting. And if youare a non-believer, I hope the answers you find will lead you to the Lord Jesus Christ. Donat read this book if you donat want your life changed. Pick it up expecting changes in your life.

Britain Pub Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: AAA Publishing, PUBLISHER: American Automobile Assn, AAA teamed up with Europe's top travel experts to create this unique specialty series designed to enhance your European experience. Choose between everything from exquisite luxury hotels to quality lodgings ideal for a limited budget. The AAA European Lifestyle series has just what you're looking for to explore Europe your way. Encounter the best dining atmosphere that Europe has to offer from neighborhood pubs to the finest restaurants. Get the inside track on the best golf spots with AAA's golf course guide. The AAA European Lifestyle exploration series features a special collection of informative, easy-to-read vacation information from the most trusted name in travel.

Everyday Evangelism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crossley, Gareth, PUBLISHER: EP BOOKS, The church of today can no longer assume the right to speak to the unsaved about the great issues of life and death. We have to earn that right.' Gareth Crossley believes that the approach of the Christian church to the unsaved has often been highly stereotyped and that we need to take a fresh look at the great principles of evangelism outlined in the Scriptures.

The Delaware

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miller, Jay, PUBLISHER: Children's Press(CT), The "New True Books" have been produced to fill a very important need. Children are by nature inquisitive and these fact-filled books provide answers to many basic questions. Students use the New True Books for supplementary work in their classes. They use them to find out about special things that interest them. They read them to learn on their own. Packed with information, each fascinating book encourages children to study independently. The "New True Books" are effective. Each book is richly illustrated with full-color photographs and art, selected to support the text. A large, easy-to-read typeface is used. Each title contains a table of contents, a glossary, and a complete index. The "New True Book" series was prepared under the direction of the late Illa Podendorf, formerly with the Laboratory School, University of Chicago. Remember, children will always have questions, so let the "New True Books" help them find the answers.

Create Your Own Robot: Sticker Activity Book

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Petruccio, Steven James, PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, This space age character is likely to pop up where -- and whenever you want him to. The winsome little robot comes with 38 mix-and-match sticker parts that will change the shape of his arms, legs, and even his face. Colorful accessories make the little guy even more fun to play with.

Everything You Need to Know about Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Palmer, Ezra, PUBLISHER: Rosen Publishing Group, Accelerated Reader is a program based on the fact that students become more motivated to read if they are tested on the content of the books they have read and are rewarded for correct answers. Students read each book, individually take the test on the computer, and receive gratification when they score well. Schools using the Accelerated Reader program have seen a significant increase in reading among their students. This collection of high/low titles serves as a rich resource for your at-risk teens. With the test disk, it also provides an opportunity to reinforce your students' understanding of the material.

Wild Safari in 3-D

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sammon, Rick / Sammon, Susan, PUBLISHER: Random House Disney, This exciting series invites boys and girls to explore the world of nature through state-of-the-art three-dimensional photography. Each volume includes a pair of sturdy cardboard 3-D glasses that create lifelike images. Parents and teachers appreciate that the books were originally developed for the Nature Company and the information in them is scientifically accurate. In Wild Safari, writer-photographers Rick and Susan Sammon take us on safari through the Serengeti, where we meet a cheetah face to face, and saunter past lions, giraffes, and baboons. The easy-to-read text is packed with fun facts that budding young naturalists want to know, while 3-D images keep the books exciting and fun. They make ideal take-alongs for car trips, and savvy parents will also want to keep a few extra copies on hand for those birthday parties that always seem to crop up when there's no time to shop.

Three Minutes with God: A Weekly Devotional for Inspiration

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailey, Jarvis E., PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, Three Minutes With God was written for busy people -those who can't always make the time for devotions, but who realize the value it can add to their quality of life. The methodology is simple - read, reflect and respond. The scripture and the devotion are the same for the entire week, and there's an opportunity for journaling and praying, as well as a call to action. The book is a practical resource that is easy to use. The reader, rather than feeling burdened by another task, will be encouraged and excited by the opportunity to slow down for a moment with God-three minutes to be exact.

Feed the Hunger: Do Something That Will Outlive You / A

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Joseph L. / Staples, Melinda H., PUBLISHER: Outskirts Press, Enjoy two books in one First, you have a hunger to make a difference. Learn the three keys to feeding this hunger every day. Then, take a 31-day devotional journey around the world. Read inspirational stories about children that will inspire you to impact those around you - and beyond. You give them something to eat. -Jesus (Luke 9:13)

The Little Drummer Boy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Keats, Ezra Jack / Peskin, Joy, PUBLISHER: Puffin Books, In The Little Drummer Boy (an illustrated version of the classic holiday carol), a procession travels to Bethlehem, carrying with them their finest gifts to give to the Baby Jesus. The little drummer boy comes along, but he is too poor to bring a present fit for a king. Instead, he plays a song on his drum for the Christ Child.

Peekaboo Baby

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Braun, Sebastien, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Who IS that hiding? Lift the flaps to play peekaboo with babies Is there someone under that big hat? Behind the stack of blocks? Beneath the blanket? Every baby loves playing peekaboo - and here is the perfect board book to keep the youngest of readers satisfied. Simple (and simply endearing) illustrations show partially hidden babies engaged in familiar activities, while shaped flaps are just the right size for little hands to explore.

One Hundred Names for Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ackerman, Diane, PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company, Everyone who cherishes the gift of language will cherish Diane Ackerman's narrative masterpiece, an exquisitely written love story and medical miracle story, one that combines science, inspiration, wisdom, and heart. One day Ackerman's husband, Paul West, an exceptionally gifted wordsmith and intellectual, suffered a terrible stroke. When he regained awareness he was afflicted with aphasia-loss of language-and could utter only a single syllable: "mem." The standard therapies yielded little result but frustration. Diane soon found, however, that by harnessing their deep knowledge of each other and her scientific understanding of language and the brain she could guide Paul back to the world of words. This triumphant book is both a humane and revealing addition to the medical literature on stroke and aphasia and an exquisitely written love story: a magnificent addition to literature, period.

Maisy's Fire Engine

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cousins, Lucy, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Who can resist riding on a fire engine with Maisy? A pair of shaped board books welcome preschoolers aboard NEE-NAH, NEE-NAH Maisy and Cyril are driving a fire engine today. First they have to check the water in the hose. SWOOSH Uh-oh Look out, little cat Now the cat is scared and climbs up on the roof and won't come down. But firefighters Maisy and Cyril come to the rescue - and then they're off for a ride in their shiny red truck

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