Author: Danica McKellar
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452295408
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra! Stepping up not only the math but the sass and style, McKellar helps math-phobic teenagers moving up into high school chill out and finally “get” negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more. As she did so effectively in Math Doesn't Suck, McKellar uses personality quizzes, reader polls, real-life testimonials, and stories from her own life—in addition to clear instruction, helpful tips, and practice problems—revealing why pre-algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.
Kiss My Math
Author: Danica McKellar
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452295408
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra! Stepping up not only the math but the sass and style, McKellar helps math-phobic teenagers moving up into high school chill out and finally “get” negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more. As she did so effectively in Math Doesn't Suck, McKellar uses personality quizzes, reader polls, real-life testimonials, and stories from her own life—in addition to clear instruction, helpful tips, and practice problems—revealing why pre-algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0452295408
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
The New York Times bestselling math workbook from actress and math genius Danica McKellar that teaches seventh to ninth grade girls how to conquer pre-algebra! Stepping up not only the math but the sass and style, McKellar helps math-phobic teenagers moving up into high school chill out and finally “get” negative numbers, variables, absolute values, exponents, and more. As she did so effectively in Math Doesn't Suck, McKellar uses personality quizzes, reader polls, real-life testimonials, and stories from her own life—in addition to clear instruction, helpful tips, and practice problems—revealing why pre-algebra is easier, more relevant, and more glamorous than girls think.
Kiss My Book
Author: Jamie Michaels
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0375890661
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
RUBY CRANE IS a rising star. At 15, she sold her first book, got a movie deal, scored the hottest guy in school, and became the most popular student at Frasier High. Now, as a soon-to-be junior and published author, she's ready to make waves in New York's literary world. But every star falls back to earth one day. Ruby's accused of plagiarism - on national television. And the worst part is that the proof of her literary lies is indisputable. Her friends won't return her phone calls. Her boyfriend's gone AWOL. The media vultures are flying low, and they want answers. So Ruby does what any self-respecting headline would do. She disappears. And that's when her story really begins.
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0375890661
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
RUBY CRANE IS a rising star. At 15, she sold her first book, got a movie deal, scored the hottest guy in school, and became the most popular student at Frasier High. Now, as a soon-to-be junior and published author, she's ready to make waves in New York's literary world. But every star falls back to earth one day. Ruby's accused of plagiarism - on national television. And the worst part is that the proof of her literary lies is indisputable. Her friends won't return her phone calls. Her boyfriend's gone AWOL. The media vultures are flying low, and they want answers. So Ruby does what any self-respecting headline would do. She disappears. And that's when her story really begins.
Kiss My Lips
Author: Bernard Veale
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1781661952
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Freddie Huntsman is now the Executive assistant of Governor Bradford Bronson who is top of the polls for President of the United States. The incumbent president died in office and the Vice President is acting president and intends to get himself elected to office by hook or by crook. He sees Freddie as the Governor's biggest asset and is determined to either bribe him with high office to get him to change sides or to frame him for various crimes to discredit him. Freddie manages to stay ahead of the game but gets embroiled in the ‘Mack the Knife' serial murders while juggling his new girlfriend Julienne Light with Jadi Benton, his ex-lover, who is handling the ‘Mack the Knife’ case. Everything comes to a dramatic end when Freddie faces off with the ‘Mack the Knife’ killer.
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited
ISBN: 1781661952
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Freddie Huntsman is now the Executive assistant of Governor Bradford Bronson who is top of the polls for President of the United States. The incumbent president died in office and the Vice President is acting president and intends to get himself elected to office by hook or by crook. He sees Freddie as the Governor's biggest asset and is determined to either bribe him with high office to get him to change sides or to frame him for various crimes to discredit him. Freddie manages to stay ahead of the game but gets embroiled in the ‘Mack the Knife' serial murders while juggling his new girlfriend Julienne Light with Jadi Benton, his ex-lover, who is handling the ‘Mack the Knife’ case. Everything comes to a dramatic end when Freddie faces off with the ‘Mack the Knife’ killer.
P.A.I.N.
Author: Sincere StreetPoet
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1465315004
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
P.A.I.N. (People Allover In Need) is a collection of poems from author Sincere StreetPoet that cannot be summed up in just one word. Divided into three parts, P.A.I.N. explores some of the mental and emotional roller coaster rides of life. In Part I: Loves P.A.I.N., the author explores the wide spectrums of love, from the sheer joy and happiness of being in love (Flower, Dipped My Pen Part II) to the trials and tribulations of a troubled relationship(While You Were Out, Domestic Violence) to the finality of a love ending(Call 911/Divorce), we have all experienced one or more of these emotions at some point in our lives. Part II: Black P.A.I.N. offers audiences the authors thoughts and feeling as a young African American. From societal ills such as poverty, alcoholism, crime and single parent house holds (Lusting Liberation, The Way It Is), to self destruction within the African American community (Crab N------,Wake Up!!!!!!!!), to racism and oppression (W.H.I.T.E. M.A.N.), Sincere StreetPoet is honest, raw, and uncut with emotion in a plea for all Americans to examine themselves and unite together to heal their wounds. And finally in Part III: No more P.A.I..N. its the calm after the storm. The emotions and thoughts of a person who has learned to Let It Go, whether venting frustations (Kiss My , Hate) or calling upon a higher power(Thank You Jesus), the author takes the audience to the point of being Finally Free.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1465315004
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
P.A.I.N. (People Allover In Need) is a collection of poems from author Sincere StreetPoet that cannot be summed up in just one word. Divided into three parts, P.A.I.N. explores some of the mental and emotional roller coaster rides of life. In Part I: Loves P.A.I.N., the author explores the wide spectrums of love, from the sheer joy and happiness of being in love (Flower, Dipped My Pen Part II) to the trials and tribulations of a troubled relationship(While You Were Out, Domestic Violence) to the finality of a love ending(Call 911/Divorce), we have all experienced one or more of these emotions at some point in our lives. Part II: Black P.A.I.N. offers audiences the authors thoughts and feeling as a young African American. From societal ills such as poverty, alcoholism, crime and single parent house holds (Lusting Liberation, The Way It Is), to self destruction within the African American community (Crab N------,Wake Up!!!!!!!!), to racism and oppression (W.H.I.T.E. M.A.N.), Sincere StreetPoet is honest, raw, and uncut with emotion in a plea for all Americans to examine themselves and unite together to heal their wounds. And finally in Part III: No more P.A.I..N. its the calm after the storm. The emotions and thoughts of a person who has learned to Let It Go, whether venting frustations (Kiss My , Hate) or calling upon a higher power(Thank You Jesus), the author takes the audience to the point of being Finally Free.
A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134929986
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134929986
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1315
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
One Little Kiss
Author: Maggie Dallen
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
That moment you realize you're falling for your best friend... Noelle has been my best friend forever. We've never crossed that line to more. But she just showed up at my football game . . . with a date.
Publisher: Maggie Dallen
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
That moment you realize you're falling for your best friend... Noelle has been my best friend forever. We've never crossed that line to more. But she just showed up at my football game . . . with a date.
Rule #3: You Can't Kiss Your Best Friend
Author: Anne-Marie Meyer
Publisher: Anne-Marie Meyer
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
It was supposed to be a simple kiss. That was all. Whoops. My plan was perfect: convince my best friend and school quarterback, Ethan, to be the final prize for my matchmaking test where the proceeds go to sending the band to Paris. Plus, if it matches me with my life-long crush, that's a bonus, right? What could go wrong? Apparently, a lot. First, the test matches me and Ethan. Which is easy to explain. Computers make mistakes all the time, right? Second, the girl I switch myself for seems perfect for Ethan. Maybe a bit too perfect. Third, my date with my crush goes horribly wrong and my first kiss tanks. Now, I'm pretty sure I'm destined to be alone while Ethan rides off into the sunset with his perfect match. Man, I've screwed up bad—especially when I ask Ethan the secrets to a good kiss. Big mistake. Feelings start to change and I'm pretty sure that our friendship isn't going to be enough anymore. Too bad I seem to be the only one in our duo who seems to feel this way. Some rules are meant to be broken. If you love best friends discovering their true feelings and intense first kisses, you'll love Rule #3: You Can't Kiss Your Best Friend. Grab your copy today! The Rules of Love Romance series contains full length, standalone romances that are full of happily ever afters.
Publisher: Anne-Marie Meyer
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
It was supposed to be a simple kiss. That was all. Whoops. My plan was perfect: convince my best friend and school quarterback, Ethan, to be the final prize for my matchmaking test where the proceeds go to sending the band to Paris. Plus, if it matches me with my life-long crush, that's a bonus, right? What could go wrong? Apparently, a lot. First, the test matches me and Ethan. Which is easy to explain. Computers make mistakes all the time, right? Second, the girl I switch myself for seems perfect for Ethan. Maybe a bit too perfect. Third, my date with my crush goes horribly wrong and my first kiss tanks. Now, I'm pretty sure I'm destined to be alone while Ethan rides off into the sunset with his perfect match. Man, I've screwed up bad—especially when I ask Ethan the secrets to a good kiss. Big mistake. Feelings start to change and I'm pretty sure that our friendship isn't going to be enough anymore. Too bad I seem to be the only one in our duo who seems to feel this way. Some rules are meant to be broken. If you love best friends discovering their true feelings and intense first kisses, you'll love Rule #3: You Can't Kiss Your Best Friend. Grab your copy today! The Rules of Love Romance series contains full length, standalone romances that are full of happily ever afters.
Passages
Author: Robert Douglas Morris
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 153208014X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Passages – Poetry Inspired By “The Mountains Behind” is a labor of love inspired by the response to poems presented at poetry events and shared in other forums. The desire is to inspire, encourage, and motivate you by taking you on a journey of discovery; the “Passages” in this book are in part my way of showing you that you are not and have never been alone in this race called life. There are others on the same roads as you; fear doubt, loneliness, and life’s many challenges can make you feel powerless. This book of powerful “Passages” will show you absolute proof that you are an incredible person, full of your own power, birthed for a purpose, and designed for greatness!
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 153208014X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Passages – Poetry Inspired By “The Mountains Behind” is a labor of love inspired by the response to poems presented at poetry events and shared in other forums. The desire is to inspire, encourage, and motivate you by taking you on a journey of discovery; the “Passages” in this book are in part my way of showing you that you are not and have never been alone in this race called life. There are others on the same roads as you; fear doubt, loneliness, and life’s many challenges can make you feel powerless. This book of powerful “Passages” will show you absolute proof that you are an incredible person, full of your own power, birthed for a purpose, and designed for greatness!
Chosen
Author: Miranda Storm
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1463415923
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Bonds that havent been tested, cant be trusted. Zephaniah Washington has always fit comfortably in the background. Thats just how she likes it, being part of the scenery. She never steps out to be noticed, constantly staying by her best friend Kais side. Ever since they were little it has always been Kai and Zeph, and thats all shes ever known. Life has taught her that Kai is the only one she can trust. Shes been happy with that existence until she meets Aaron. A tall, smart funny, gorgeous member ,of the academy that she and Kai have just transferred to. As she gets to know Aaron ,Zeph begins to develop a whole new outlook on life. She starts wondering is it ok to let others into her tightly closed bubble. Then, Zeph has a chance encounter with someone that brings her to the realization that there is something different about her. Something that makes her very special compared to her other classmates. That there is something unique brewing on the inside of her that is about to come to the surface. Some wont believe it, while others will kill for it. Little does Zeph know that those others may be closer than she thinks Come embark on this journey that will question the bonds of loyalty , friendship, love, courage, and strength. We all have something within us waiting to be awakened. Whats within you?
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1463415923
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Bonds that havent been tested, cant be trusted. Zephaniah Washington has always fit comfortably in the background. Thats just how she likes it, being part of the scenery. She never steps out to be noticed, constantly staying by her best friend Kais side. Ever since they were little it has always been Kai and Zeph, and thats all shes ever known. Life has taught her that Kai is the only one she can trust. Shes been happy with that existence until she meets Aaron. A tall, smart funny, gorgeous member ,of the academy that she and Kai have just transferred to. As she gets to know Aaron ,Zeph begins to develop a whole new outlook on life. She starts wondering is it ok to let others into her tightly closed bubble. Then, Zeph has a chance encounter with someone that brings her to the realization that there is something different about her. Something that makes her very special compared to her other classmates. That there is something unique brewing on the inside of her that is about to come to the surface. Some wont believe it, while others will kill for it. Little does Zeph know that those others may be closer than she thinks Come embark on this journey that will question the bonds of loyalty , friendship, love, courage, and strength. We all have something within us waiting to be awakened. Whats within you?
Invisible
Author: Kim Lemke
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1524657484
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 447
Book Description
Growing up in a large family, it is easy to get lost in the shuffle. Invisible takes you on a retrospective journey through life as seen through the distorted eyes of Samantha Wilton, a woman who struggles with Borderline Personality Disorder. What happens when a person with BPD is constantly challenged or disrespected? How much is too much, and what will the conniving mind of this deranged, seemingly normal person decide is justified? The book is a roller coaster of emotion and erratic thinking that will touch you in a way no other character ever has.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1524657484
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 447
Book Description
Growing up in a large family, it is easy to get lost in the shuffle. Invisible takes you on a retrospective journey through life as seen through the distorted eyes of Samantha Wilton, a woman who struggles with Borderline Personality Disorder. What happens when a person with BPD is constantly challenged or disrespected? How much is too much, and what will the conniving mind of this deranged, seemingly normal person decide is justified? The book is a roller coaster of emotion and erratic thinking that will touch you in a way no other character ever has.