Author: Kate Klise
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250179343
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Eli the dog has been with Astrid since her parents brought her home from the hospital as a baby. Now Astrid is getting older, and so is Eli. Before he slows down too much, Astrid wants to make fun memories with him. So she makes a bucket list for Eli, which includes experiences such as eating with him in a restaurant, and taking him down a slide at the playground. But in the end, what is most important to Eli is the time he spends with Astrid, whom he loves dearly. In Stay, sisters Kate and M. Sarah Klise have created a story that reminds readers of all ages that time with our loved ones is the most precious gift of all.
Stay
Author: Kate Klise
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250179343
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Eli the dog has been with Astrid since her parents brought her home from the hospital as a baby. Now Astrid is getting older, and so is Eli. Before he slows down too much, Astrid wants to make fun memories with him. So she makes a bucket list for Eli, which includes experiences such as eating with him in a restaurant, and taking him down a slide at the playground. But in the end, what is most important to Eli is the time he spends with Astrid, whom he loves dearly. In Stay, sisters Kate and M. Sarah Klise have created a story that reminds readers of all ages that time with our loved ones is the most precious gift of all.
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250179343
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Eli the dog has been with Astrid since her parents brought her home from the hospital as a baby. Now Astrid is getting older, and so is Eli. Before he slows down too much, Astrid wants to make fun memories with him. So she makes a bucket list for Eli, which includes experiences such as eating with him in a restaurant, and taking him down a slide at the playground. But in the end, what is most important to Eli is the time he spends with Astrid, whom he loves dearly. In Stay, sisters Kate and M. Sarah Klise have created a story that reminds readers of all ages that time with our loved ones is the most precious gift of all.
The Girl Who Stayed
Author: Tanya Anne Crosby
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648390098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
"A beautifully written, page-turning novel packed with emotion." - #1 New York Times bestselling author Barbara Freethy Zoe Rutherford wasn't sure what she was expecting when she returned to Sullivan's Island. The house on Sullivan's hadn't represented home to her in decades. It was the place where she endured her father's cruelty. It was the place where her mother closed herself off from the world. It was the place where her sister disappeared. But now that her parents are gone, Zoe needs to return to the house, to close it down and prepare it for sale. She intends to get this done as quickly as possible and get on with her life, even though that life seems clouded by her past, both distant and recent. But what she discovers when she gets there is far beyond her imagining and will change her in profound ways. THE GIRL WHO STAYED is a remarkable exploration of the soul by a writer with a rare talent for reaching into the hearts of her characters and her readers, a novel of transformation that will leave you moved and breathless.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648390098
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
"A beautifully written, page-turning novel packed with emotion." - #1 New York Times bestselling author Barbara Freethy Zoe Rutherford wasn't sure what she was expecting when she returned to Sullivan's Island. The house on Sullivan's hadn't represented home to her in decades. It was the place where she endured her father's cruelty. It was the place where her mother closed herself off from the world. It was the place where her sister disappeared. But now that her parents are gone, Zoe needs to return to the house, to close it down and prepare it for sale. She intends to get this done as quickly as possible and get on with her life, even though that life seems clouded by her past, both distant and recent. But what she discovers when she gets there is far beyond her imagining and will change her in profound ways. THE GIRL WHO STAYED is a remarkable exploration of the soul by a writer with a rare talent for reaching into the hearts of her characters and her readers, a novel of transformation that will leave you moved and breathless.
It's a Girl Thing
Author: Mavis Jukes
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0679873929
Category : Puberty
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The highly acclaimed girls' guide to adolescence by a Newbery Honor-winning author is now available in a rack-sized paperback edition. Reviewers were unanimous in their praise for this useful and important book.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0679873929
Category : Puberty
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The highly acclaimed girls' guide to adolescence by a Newbery Honor-winning author is now available in a rack-sized paperback edition. Reviewers were unanimous in their praise for this useful and important book.
A Short History of the Girl Next Door
Author: Jared Reck
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1524716073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
After years of pining for the girl next door, 15-year-old Matthew Wainwright must deal with Tabby dating a popular senior just when he needs her most in this fiercely funny and heart-wrenching debut novel.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1524716073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
After years of pining for the girl next door, 15-year-old Matthew Wainwright must deal with Tabby dating a popular senior just when he needs her most in this fiercely funny and heart-wrenching debut novel.
The Things We Leave Behind
Author: Tanya Anne Crosby
Publisher: Oliver-Heber books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Zoe Rutherford has come to the end of her rope. Her relationship with Chris has reached the breaking point and it is time to leave. But can she leave? And if she does, what is she willing to leave behind? This stunning short story, the prequel to Tanya Anne Crosby’s remarkable new novel, THE GIRL WHO STAYED, is tense, poignant, and deeply satisfying – exactly what readers have come to expect from this New York Times bestselling author. The Girl Who Stayed Book 1: The Things We Leave Behind Book 2: The Girl Who Stayed
Publisher: Oliver-Heber books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Zoe Rutherford has come to the end of her rope. Her relationship with Chris has reached the breaking point and it is time to leave. But can she leave? And if she does, what is she willing to leave behind? This stunning short story, the prequel to Tanya Anne Crosby’s remarkable new novel, THE GIRL WHO STAYED, is tense, poignant, and deeply satisfying – exactly what readers have come to expect from this New York Times bestselling author. The Girl Who Stayed Book 1: The Things We Leave Behind Book 2: The Girl Who Stayed
50 Sure Ways for a Girl to Stay Single
Author: Pim Pauline Overgaard
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449441289
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
If you always dread the second date, follow this hilarious book's sage advice, and you'll never have one again: * Make a list of things he has to change in appearance and behavior before he can be with you. * Tell him you once tried to kill your ex, then start to laugh hysterically. * Bring a book of baby names to your first date and circle the ones you like with a pink marker. 50 Sure Ways for a Girl to Stay Single is a guidebook that's helpful in a number of critical situations. For example, if you want to end that desperate loser's crush on you, employ these shrewd strategies: * Never shave. * Chew with your mouth open. * Chain smoke. If your clueless friend just can't understand why her relationships don't last, slip this book into her bag and hope she recognizes herself in these classic gems: * Never even try to pay the bill. * Use "I don't know" as an answer for everything. * Bring up your ex as often as possible. * Always put men down. If you're fed up with the whole dating scene and need a good laugh about it, have a giggle over these wicked scenarios: * Keep staring at his "package" and then sigh repeatedly as if disappointed. * Give him a detailed description of the sex dream you had about his best friend. * Tape over his porn with Touched by an Angel. Each piece of advice is illustrated with the author's own stylized and sophisticated, but slightly silly artwork, which makes the book even funnier. 50 Sure Ways for a Girl to Stay Single is goofy, yet hip, with great visual and comic appeal.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1449441289
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
If you always dread the second date, follow this hilarious book's sage advice, and you'll never have one again: * Make a list of things he has to change in appearance and behavior before he can be with you. * Tell him you once tried to kill your ex, then start to laugh hysterically. * Bring a book of baby names to your first date and circle the ones you like with a pink marker. 50 Sure Ways for a Girl to Stay Single is a guidebook that's helpful in a number of critical situations. For example, if you want to end that desperate loser's crush on you, employ these shrewd strategies: * Never shave. * Chew with your mouth open. * Chain smoke. If your clueless friend just can't understand why her relationships don't last, slip this book into her bag and hope she recognizes herself in these classic gems: * Never even try to pay the bill. * Use "I don't know" as an answer for everything. * Bring up your ex as often as possible. * Always put men down. If you're fed up with the whole dating scene and need a good laugh about it, have a giggle over these wicked scenarios: * Keep staring at his "package" and then sigh repeatedly as if disappointed. * Give him a detailed description of the sex dream you had about his best friend. * Tape over his porn with Touched by an Angel. Each piece of advice is illustrated with the author's own stylized and sophisticated, but slightly silly artwork, which makes the book even funnier. 50 Sure Ways for a Girl to Stay Single is goofy, yet hip, with great visual and comic appeal.
If He Had Been with Me
Author: Laura Nowlin
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402277849
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
If he had been with me everything would have been different... I wasn't with Finn on that August night. But I should've been. It was raining, of course. And he and Sylvie were arguing as he drove down the slick road. No one ever says what they were arguing about. Other people think it's not important. They do not know there is another story. The story that lurks between the facts. What they do not know—the cause of the argument—is crucial. So let me tell you...
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402277849
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
If he had been with me everything would have been different... I wasn't with Finn on that August night. But I should've been. It was raining, of course. And he and Sylvie were arguing as he drove down the slick road. No one ever says what they were arguing about. Other people think it's not important. They do not know there is another story. The story that lurks between the facts. What they do not know—the cause of the argument—is crucial. So let me tell you...
If I Stay
Author: Gayle Forman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101046341
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Heart-wrenchingly raw and heartbreakingly romantic, Gayle Forman’s international bestseller asks the ultimate question: What would you do if you had to choose? “Beautifully written.”—Entertainment Weekly “Every moment I spent reading Forman’s masterpiece drew me in more.”—NPR.com Everything can change in an instant. For Mia, the day started like any other, surrounded by a loving family, an adoring boyfriend, and a bright future filled with music and infinite possibilities. What she never expected is the choice before her now. Caught between life and death, between a happy past and an uncertain future, Mia has to contemplate everything she holds dear and make a choice: to go or to stay. Adapted into a major motion picture starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Mia's story will stay with you for a long, long time.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101046341
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Heart-wrenchingly raw and heartbreakingly romantic, Gayle Forman’s international bestseller asks the ultimate question: What would you do if you had to choose? “Beautifully written.”—Entertainment Weekly “Every moment I spent reading Forman’s masterpiece drew me in more.”—NPR.com Everything can change in an instant. For Mia, the day started like any other, surrounded by a loving family, an adoring boyfriend, and a bright future filled with music and infinite possibilities. What she never expected is the choice before her now. Caught between life and death, between a happy past and an uncertain future, Mia has to contemplate everything she holds dear and make a choice: to go or to stay. Adapted into a major motion picture starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Mia's story will stay with you for a long, long time.
The Girls Who Went Away
Author: Ann Fessler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110164429X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
The astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade. “It would take a heart of stone not to be moved by the oral histories of these women and by the courage and candor with which they express themselves.” —The Washington Post “A remarkably well-researched and accomplished book.” —The New York Times Book Review “A wrenching, riveting book.” —Chicago Tribune In this deeply moving and myth-shattering work, Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the hidden social history of adoption before Roe v. Wade - and its lasting legacy. An adoptee who was herself surrendered during those years and recently made contact with her mother, Ann Fessler brilliantly brings to life the voices of more than a hundred women, as well as the spirit of those times, allowing the women to tell their stories in gripping and intimate detail.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110164429X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
The astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade. “It would take a heart of stone not to be moved by the oral histories of these women and by the courage and candor with which they express themselves.” —The Washington Post “A remarkably well-researched and accomplished book.” —The New York Times Book Review “A wrenching, riveting book.” —Chicago Tribune In this deeply moving and myth-shattering work, Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the hidden social history of adoption before Roe v. Wade - and its lasting legacy. An adoptee who was herself surrendered during those years and recently made contact with her mother, Ann Fessler brilliantly brings to life the voices of more than a hundred women, as well as the spirit of those times, allowing the women to tell their stories in gripping and intimate detail.
Malala Yousafzai: The Girl Who Stood Up For Education and Was Shot In The Face Because of It
Author: Chris Dicker
Publisher: Chris Dicker
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
If you are a woman born in Pakistan, you are a subject to: - Cover your face when going out - Harassments - Staying at home - Not going to school or work just because you are a woman - Get killed if you are a dancer - Get killed if you protest the laws against women - And much more There's one girl in Pakistan who said, "enough is enough." This book will uncover her strategies through struggle, discrimination and difficulties to change the way people view women in such countries. You are about to embark on a journey of a Muslim girl who stoop up for her rights against the Taliban. She was hunted and threatened by terrorists. Every step she made was like signing a death certificate. Her name was Malala Yousafzai. Eventually, she got shot, because of going too far with her protests. Did she succeed? It is about to find out. Grab your copy now!
Publisher: Chris Dicker
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
If you are a woman born in Pakistan, you are a subject to: - Cover your face when going out - Harassments - Staying at home - Not going to school or work just because you are a woman - Get killed if you are a dancer - Get killed if you protest the laws against women - And much more There's one girl in Pakistan who said, "enough is enough." This book will uncover her strategies through struggle, discrimination and difficulties to change the way people view women in such countries. You are about to embark on a journey of a Muslim girl who stoop up for her rights against the Taliban. She was hunted and threatened by terrorists. Every step she made was like signing a death certificate. Her name was Malala Yousafzai. Eventually, she got shot, because of going too far with her protests. Did she succeed? It is about to find out. Grab your copy now!