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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
A boy wants all of the pets in a pet store but he and his sister can choose only one. End notes discuss Dr. Seuss's pets, his creative process, and the discovery of the manuscript and illustrations for "What Pet Should I Get?"
Author
Series
Publisher
Ideals Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
Willow has looked forward to seeing the Over-the-Top Circus and enjoying treats there, but on the big day she is distracted by al sorts of treats and fun and by the time she arrives at the circus, it is over and she has no money left. Includes tips for parents.
5) Flip flop!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
Rhyming text explores the many options that summer presents to two best friends, from swimming in a pool versus swimming in the sea, to wearing flip flops versus going barefoot.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
When a famous, reclusive painter asks them to sell a never-before-seen portrait, an art history professor and an eccentric young art authenticator find their task complicated when they attempt to locate the two women in the portrait, who seem to have disappeared.
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"The electrifying debut thriller that asks the question: To save the one you love, is there any price you wouldn't pay? His wife is sick. He needs $200,000 to save her. A mysterious man offers to give him the money with just one catch: He has to murder someone to get it. Gary Foster's life is finally heading in the right direction. After years of trying, his wife, Beth, is pregnant, and he recently opened a business with his brother. But one...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
175 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
"Would you rather choose THIS: Join a Viking festrival, or THAT: Join a voodoo festival? Welcome to This or That?, a wacky book of choices where every answer brings you one step closer to discovering the hidden YOU. This fourth all-new book in the series features 10 awesome categories: outer space, amazing animals, festivals from around the world, amazing inventions, music, silly stats, and more! Discover amazing stuff about the real-world and yourself,...
Author
Series
Every day with April & Mae volume 6
Every day with April and Mae volume 7
Every day with April and Mae volume 6
Every day with April and Mae volume 7
Every day with April and Mae volume 6
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"April and Mae are best friends (and so are their pets). On Saturdays they have a movie night: Mae brings pizza she knows April will like and April picks a movie she knows Mae will like. When the movie is too scary for April, the friends realize that it is OK to like different things as long as they like each other"--
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xxvi, 308 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Business leaders, with millions of dollars down the drain, struggle to abandon a new app or product that just isn’t working. Governments, caught in a hopeless conflict, believe that the next tactic will finally be the one that wins the war. And in our own lives, we persist in relationships or careers that no longer serve us. Why? According to Annie Duke, in the face of tough decisions, we’re terrible quitters. And that is significantly holding...
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Book
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
"The story begins with a mouse, very neat and hard-working, who makes herself a home. In disbelief that she has a house but isn't a wife, suitors show up uninvited, each asking for her hand. She turns everyone down...until a pack of tiny kittens arrive, and she agrees to marry the smallest and most defenseless of the bunch. But it does every mouse well to remember that a kitten always grows up to be a cat"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
After Emma makes the swim team her best friend, Izzie, (who did not make it) has started to avoid her, and Emma fears that she will have to choose between the swim team and her friendship.
Author
Description
When her father dies, Kay Wilkinson can't cry. Over ten years, Alzheimer's had steadily eroded this erudite man into a paranoid lunatic. Surely one's own father passing should never come as such a relief. Both medical professionals, Kay and her husband Cyril have seen too many elderly patients in similar states of decay. Although healthy and vital in their early fifties, the couple fears what may lie ahead. Determined to die with dignity, Cyril makes...
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Description
"Rock breaks scissors is based on a simple principle: people are unable to act randomly. Instead they display unconscious patterns that the savvy person can outguess. The principle applies to friends playing rock, paper, scissors for a bar tab as well as to the crowds that create markets for homes and stocks. With a gift for distilling psychology and behavioral economics into accessible advice, Poundstone proves that outguessing is easy, fun, and...
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