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Water Bugs and Dragonflies Explaining Death to Children The Pilgrim Press is pleased to re-introduce the Looking Up series of 24-page, 5.5" by 5.5" booklets. The four best-selling titles are ideal for times that call for contemplation or prayer, whether for times of difficulty and worry or for times of joy and happiness. More in-depth than a greeting card, each booklet will help you find the right words...a caring thought...a comforting reflection to communicate compassion in extraordinary ways. EAN: ... View Details » |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 3 - The Last Straw "The highly anticipated third book in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series takes the art of being wimpy to a whole new level. " Let's face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg's father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other "manly" endeavors. Of course, Greg is able to easily sidestep his father's efforts to change him. But when Greg's dad thre ... View Details » |
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Dinosaurs Before Dark Jack and Annie's very first fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series--the Magic Tree House Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark . . . or will they become a dinosaur's dinner? Visit the Magic Tree House website MagicTreeHouse.com EAN:9780 ... View Details » |
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Freak the Mighty (Scholastic Gold) Two boys--a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny genius in leg braces--forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. Basis for the film "The Mighty." Named as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. EAN:9780439286060ISBN:0439286069Binding:PaperbackPages:192Author:Philbrick, Rodman ... View Details » |
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Rosie Revere, Engineer Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her Great, Great Aunt Rose comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal - to fly - Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt's dream come true. EAN:9781419708459ISBN:1419708457Binding:HardcoverPages: ... View Details » |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid # 2 - Rodrick Rules The highly anticipated sequel to the #1 "NEW YORK TIMES" bestselling book Secrets have a way of getting out, especially when a diary is involved. Whatever you do, don't ask Greg Heffley how he spent his summer vacation, because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it. As Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in particular. Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Gre ... View Details » |
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The Things They Carried A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, "The Things They Carried" is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. "The Things They Carried" depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam to become a father and writer at th ... View Details » |
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Hoot The Newbery Honor-winning novel--a "New York Times" bestseller and the first children's book by the bestselling author of adult satire--is now in paperback. EAN:9780440419396ISBN:0440419395Binding:PaperbackPages:292Author:Hiaasen, CarlAudience Age:10Grade Level:5 ... View Details » |
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The Alchemist An international bestseller Over 80 million copies sold worldwideA PBS Great American Read Top 100 pick A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho.Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies aroun ... View Details » |
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Oh, the Places You'll Go! In this classic Seussian tale, the good doctor prepares his readers against all the little mishaps and misadventures that can befall even the best of us - from bang-ups and hang-ups to lurches and slumps - encouraging them to take life in their stride. EAN:9780679805274ISBN:0679805273Binding:HardcoverPages:56Author:Dr Seuss ... View Details » |
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Esperanza Rising A reissue of Pam Munoz Ryan's bestselling backlist with a distinctive new author treatment. Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico--she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers. Esperanza isn't ready for the hard labor, financial struggles, or lack of acceptance she now faces. When their n ... View Details » |
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bring us success-but whether we approach them with a fixed or growth mindset. She makes clear why praising intelligence and ability doesn't foster self-esteem and lead to accomplishment, but may actually jeopardize success. With the right mindset, we can m ... View Details » |
