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Rumblewick is a highly qualified right hand cat to the most unwilling witch in the kingdom. He's contractually bound to shape her into the most well-rounded, disgustingly terrible witch she can be, but unfortunately, Haggy would much rather be a normal little girl than do things like boil frogs and...

Something is sinking the world’s ships! Eight-year-old super spy Adam Sharp dives right in to figure out what’s going on. But he never expected to see huge robot sharks biting holes in the bottom of the ships. And he certainly never expected to see the words “MADE IN BERMUDA” on the sharks’ metal bellies!

Unicorns, Dragons & Trolls is a collection of short stories for the young intermediate reader. Included are: The Phoenix and the Dragon, a story of friendship; Bliss and the Magic Unicorn, a story of believing in yourself; Oric, Linus, Pindar and Hera, a dragon story about listening; and The Lonely...

**Bestselling classic The Stories Julian Tells is just the beginning! Get ready for more of Julian's wonderful family and imagination in the Julian's World chapter book series! ** Julian is back with more great tales to tell. There's the one about the day so hot that even frogs wore shoes....

Bestselling classic The Stories Julian Tells was just the beginning! Get ready for more of Julian's wonderful imagination in the Julian's World chapter book series! Julian isn’t afraid of lions or tigers, but he is scared of . . . bicycles? Julian’s friend Gloria has a brand-new...

In the second volume of this charming series, friends Bonnie and Sam are determined to win the local talent contest. And they know that learning to do trick riding on horseback will secure victory. When the girls pick a real-live horse to practice on, all bets are off. The excitement will keep young...

Be afraid of your pencil. Be VERY afraid! Just when Bob is getting over their last battle with the grossly evil pizza alien, he and Hot Dog have a new enemy to tackle: crafty little pencil snatchers from the planet Pencilvania. Beginning readers will be clamoring for Hot Dog and Bob's second adventure.

This study guide includes the following sections: Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion.

The trip-trot, leap-a-lot, skipping, hopping hare challenges the forest animals to a race and Tiptoe Tortoise takes him on. But can he really win...? This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will delight pre-schoolers and help encourage their language development. Bright, contemporary...

Chick has found something strange in the farmyard. Is it a rock? Is it a brick? Whatever could it be? Duck, Frog and Dog all have their own ideas. But the four friends get a big surprise when Tortoise pops her head out of her shell - 'Boo!' This simple picture book with its bouncy rhyming text will...

SECRETS OF INFERNO is a reader's guide to the journey Dan Brown took us all on in INFERNO. The book gives readers the “back story” on particular plot points, Dante references, symbols, historical events, philosophy, art, music, and architectural works that Brown wrapped into his story. It is also...

A haunting meditation on love, loss, companionship, and finding one’s way through the dark, Raymond Carver’s What We Talk About When We Talk About Love is one of the most important and influential short story collections in contemporary literature. In his entry in the esteemed Bookmarked series,...

The Complete Guide to Fasting by Dr. Jason Fung | Conversation Starters In “The Complete Guide to Fasting”, readers receive a thorough guide to fasting. From a history of fasting to practical skills and tools needed during a fast, Dr. Jason Fung and co-author Jimmy Moore have provided everything...

Problems of individual moral choice have always been closely bound up with the larger normative concerns of political theory. There are several reasons for this continuing connection. First, the value conflicts involved in private moral choice often find themselves reproduced on the public stage:...