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How to Win Friends and Influence People 391 Points You can go after the job you want...and get it You can take the job you have...and improve it You can take any situation you're in...and make it work for you Since its release in 1936, "How to Win Friends and Influence People "has sold more than 15 million copies. Dale Carnegie's first book is a timeless bestseller, packed with rock-solid advice that has carried thousands of now famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. As relevant as ever before, ... Item View » |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1) 356 Points "Boys don't keep diaries--or do they?" "The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to" It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you're ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In bo ... Item View » |
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar 306 Points THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds Have you shared it with a child or grandchild in "your" life? "The very hungry caterpillar literally eats his way through the pages of the book--and right into your child's heart..." --Mother's Manual "Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly innovative..." --The New York Times Book Review EAN:97803992269 ... Item View » |
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Dinosaurs Before Dark 205 Points 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 ... Item View » |
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Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks from A to Z 188 Points From apple cars and bugdozers to yellow taxicabs and zippermobiles, follow all kinds of vehicles through the alphabet with Richard Scarry's colorful characters. Full-color illustrations. EAN:9780679806639ISBN:0679806636Binding:Board BooksPages:22Author:Scarry, RichardAudience Age:3 ... Item View » |
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The Elements of Style 288 Points "You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when it was first offered.This book's unique tone, wit and charm have conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of "the little book" to make a big impact with writing. " ... Item View » |
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The Wrinkle in Time Quintet 711 Points The Time Quintet consists of "A Wrinkle in Time," "A Wind in the Door," "A Swiftly Tilting Planet," "Many Waters," and "An Acceptable Time." The digest box set features the art of Taeeun Yoo."A Wrinkle in Time" is one of the most significant novels of our time. This fabulous, ground-breaking science-fiction and fantasy story is the first of five in the Time Quintet series about the Murry family."A Wind in the Door"--When Charles Wallace falls ill, Meg, Calvin, and their teacher, Mr. Je ... Item View » |
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Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life as ...
542 Points Based on Dave Burgess's popular "Outrageous Teaching" and "Teach Like a PIRATE" seminars, this book offers inspiration, practical techniques, and innovative ideas that will help you to increase student engagement, boost your creativity, and transform your life as an educator. You'll learn how to: -Tap into and dramatically increase your passion as a teacher -Develop outrageously engaging lessons that draw students in like a magnet -Establish rapport and a sense of camaraderie in your classroom - ... Item View » |
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The Giving Tree 407 Points Alice Taylor returns to the world of To School Through the Fields in this story of oldstyle country Christmas. She attempts to convey the magic that lies in every detail of the festive season for a young child. EAN:9780060256654ISBN:0060256656Binding:HardcoverPages:64Author:Silverstein, ShelAudience Age:4 - ... Item View » |
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A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story 238 Points The" New York Times "bestseller" A Long Walk to Water" begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours' walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for their families and for a safe place to stay. Enduring every ... Item View » |
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus 272 Points Expansive synonym lists integrated with alphabetical dictionary entries, based on 'Merrian Webster's Collegiate Dictionary'. EAN:9780877798637ISBN:087779863XEdition:Revised, UpdateBinding:Mass Market PaperboundPages:1259Author:Merriam-Webster ... Item View » |
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The Last Straw (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #3) 356 Points "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 ... Item View » |
