Author: Bill Cosby
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590956161
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest things possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.
The Meanest Thing to Say
Author: Bill Cosby
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590956161
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest things possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590956161
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest things possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.
The Best Way to Play
Author: Bill Cosby
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590137560
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Little Bill and his friends, avid fans of the television show "Space Explorers", clamor to get the video game version, but they find that they have more fun using their imagination while playing outside.
Publisher: Cartwheel Books
ISBN: 9780590137560
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Little Bill and his friends, avid fans of the television show "Space Explorers", clamor to get the video game version, but they find that they have more fun using their imagination while playing outside.
The Ten Things You Can't Say In America
Author: Larry Elder
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 0312276184
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Straight Talk From the Firebrand Libertarian Who Struck a Chord Across America Larry Elder tells truths this nation's public figures are afraid to address. In The Ten Things You Can't Say in America, he turns conventional "wisdom" on its head and backs up his commonsense philosophy with cold, hard facts many ignore. Elder says what no one else will: Blacks are more racist than whites. White condescension is mor damaging than white racism There is no health-care crisis The War on Drugs is the new Vietnam...and we're losing Republicans and Democrats are the same beast in different rhetoric Gun control advocates have blood on their hands. America's greatest problem? Illegitimacy. The welfare state is our national narcotic. There is no glass ceiling. The media bias: it's real, it's widespread, it's destructive
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 0312276184
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Straight Talk From the Firebrand Libertarian Who Struck a Chord Across America Larry Elder tells truths this nation's public figures are afraid to address. In The Ten Things You Can't Say in America, he turns conventional "wisdom" on its head and backs up his commonsense philosophy with cold, hard facts many ignore. Elder says what no one else will: Blacks are more racist than whites. White condescension is mor damaging than white racism There is no health-care crisis The War on Drugs is the new Vietnam...and we're losing Republicans and Democrats are the same beast in different rhetoric Gun control advocates have blood on their hands. America's greatest problem? Illegitimacy. The welfare state is our national narcotic. There is no glass ceiling. The media bias: it's real, it's widespread, it's destructive
Fit Doesn't Fit
Author: Nishtha Gehija
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781073405824
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
What if you have a dream career but your family has other plans for you? What if you didn't have heartbreak, you were rather thrown out of love in exactly same manner by two different people?What if you have best degree and a fab job, and still feel something is missing? What if, your bae was exactly like your parents? Most importantly, what if, someone sat with you to listen to every detail of your problem.....that's not all.....you just found new friends who support your journey without judgement.Saying "I am happy" thousand times does not work - if you're not!!!Welcome to the story of Aryan, Satya, Sid and Jen - four strangers whose lives appear perfect on the outside, and on the inside, it is anything but perfect. In a series of random events, they end up taking a journey together which lands them up to having their frustrations, pains, anger and hurts to be taken off from the roots, layer by layer.Picture this: You go to a trip with extreme strangers and when you least expected it, you are pleasantly shocked to know a professional will sit with you one-on-one for one whole day to talk about your life. Question is, what would your life look like after that?
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781073405824
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
What if you have a dream career but your family has other plans for you? What if you didn't have heartbreak, you were rather thrown out of love in exactly same manner by two different people?What if you have best degree and a fab job, and still feel something is missing? What if, your bae was exactly like your parents? Most importantly, what if, someone sat with you to listen to every detail of your problem.....that's not all.....you just found new friends who support your journey without judgement.Saying "I am happy" thousand times does not work - if you're not!!!Welcome to the story of Aryan, Satya, Sid and Jen - four strangers whose lives appear perfect on the outside, and on the inside, it is anything but perfect. In a series of random events, they end up taking a journey together which lands them up to having their frustrations, pains, anger and hurts to be taken off from the roots, layer by layer.Picture this: You go to a trip with extreme strangers and when you least expected it, you are pleasantly shocked to know a professional will sit with you one-on-one for one whole day to talk about your life. Question is, what would your life look like after that?
Ouch Moments
Author: Michael Genhart
Publisher: American Psychological Association
ISBN: 1433819635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Sometimes kids use hurtful or ugly words to put down other kids, whether they mean to insult or are just going along with the group. These hurtful words often carry a deeper meaning that many children aren’t aware of. Ouch Moments shows kids who is affected by these words: the target, the mean kid, and bystanders. Includes a “Note to Parents and Caregivers.”
Publisher: American Psychological Association
ISBN: 1433819635
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Sometimes kids use hurtful or ugly words to put down other kids, whether they mean to insult or are just going along with the group. These hurtful words often carry a deeper meaning that many children aren’t aware of. Ouch Moments shows kids who is affected by these words: the target, the mean kid, and bystanders. Includes a “Note to Parents and Caregivers.”
Against Everything
Author: Mark Greif
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 1101871156
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
"These essays address such key topics in the cultural, political, and intellectual life of our time as the tyranny of exercise, the tyranny of nutrition and food snobbery, the sexualization of childhood (and everything else), the philosophical meaning of Radiohead, the rise and fall of the hipster, the impact of the Occupy Wall Street movement, and the crisis of policing. Four of the selections address, directly and unironically, the meaning of life what might be the right philosophical stance to adopt toward one's self and the world." -- Amazon.com.
Publisher: Pantheon
ISBN: 1101871156
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
"These essays address such key topics in the cultural, political, and intellectual life of our time as the tyranny of exercise, the tyranny of nutrition and food snobbery, the sexualization of childhood (and everything else), the philosophical meaning of Radiohead, the rise and fall of the hipster, the impact of the Occupy Wall Street movement, and the crisis of policing. Four of the selections address, directly and unironically, the meaning of life what might be the right philosophical stance to adopt toward one's self and the world." -- Amazon.com.
How Rude!
Author: Alex J. Packer
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1575425939
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Hilarious etiquette and manners guide teaches teens how to use manners to gain respect, feel good about themselves, and enjoy life to the fullest. Discussing etiquette and manners from common courtesies to cell-phone smarts to classroom decorum, Alex J. Packer blends outrageous humor with sound advice as he explains why etiquette and manners are important—because people who know how to handle themselves in social situations come out on top, get what they want, feel good about themselves, and enjoy life to the fullest. Full of practical tips for every occasion, How Rude! is a serious etiquette and manners encyclopedia—and a hilarious read. This revised and updated edition describes the basics of polite behavior in all kinds of situations at home, in school, online, and in the world. For more must-have advice from Alex J. Packer, Ph.D., check out Slaying Digital Dragons: Tips and tools for protecting your body, brain, psyche, and thumbs from the digital dark side.
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1575425939
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Hilarious etiquette and manners guide teaches teens how to use manners to gain respect, feel good about themselves, and enjoy life to the fullest. Discussing etiquette and manners from common courtesies to cell-phone smarts to classroom decorum, Alex J. Packer blends outrageous humor with sound advice as he explains why etiquette and manners are important—because people who know how to handle themselves in social situations come out on top, get what they want, feel good about themselves, and enjoy life to the fullest. Full of practical tips for every occasion, How Rude! is a serious etiquette and manners encyclopedia—and a hilarious read. This revised and updated edition describes the basics of polite behavior in all kinds of situations at home, in school, online, and in the world. For more must-have advice from Alex J. Packer, Ph.D., check out Slaying Digital Dragons: Tips and tools for protecting your body, brain, psyche, and thumbs from the digital dark side.
The Only Thing Worse Than Witches
Author: Lauren Magaziner
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698147952
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Roald Dahl meets Eva Ibbotson in this hilarious middle grade debut * "Fifth-grader Rupert Campbell lives in a world that combines Roald Dahl’s Witches and Louis Sachar’s Wayside School. Readers will banish themselves from the ordinary world to finish this book in a flash." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Rupert Campbell is fascinated by the witches who live nearby. He dreams of broomstick tours and souvenir potions, but the closest he can get to a witchy experience is sitting in class with his awful teacher Mrs. Frabbleknacker, who smells like bellybutton lint and forbids Rupert’s classmates from talking to each other before, during, and after class. So when he sees an ad to become a witch’s apprentice, Rupert simply can’t resist applying. But Witchling Two isn’t exactly what Rupert expected. With a hankering for lollipops and the magical aptitude of a toad, she needs all the help she can get to pass her exams and become a full-fledged witch. She’s determined to help Rupert stand up to dreadful Mrs. Frabbleknacker too, but the witchling's magic will be as useful as a clump of seaweed unless Rupert can figure out a way to help her improve her spellcasting—and fast!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698147952
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Roald Dahl meets Eva Ibbotson in this hilarious middle grade debut * "Fifth-grader Rupert Campbell lives in a world that combines Roald Dahl’s Witches and Louis Sachar’s Wayside School. Readers will banish themselves from the ordinary world to finish this book in a flash." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Rupert Campbell is fascinated by the witches who live nearby. He dreams of broomstick tours and souvenir potions, but the closest he can get to a witchy experience is sitting in class with his awful teacher Mrs. Frabbleknacker, who smells like bellybutton lint and forbids Rupert’s classmates from talking to each other before, during, and after class. So when he sees an ad to become a witch’s apprentice, Rupert simply can’t resist applying. But Witchling Two isn’t exactly what Rupert expected. With a hankering for lollipops and the magical aptitude of a toad, she needs all the help she can get to pass her exams and become a full-fledged witch. She’s determined to help Rupert stand up to dreadful Mrs. Frabbleknacker too, but the witchling's magic will be as useful as a clump of seaweed unless Rupert can figure out a way to help her improve her spellcasting—and fast!
The Meanest of Meanies
Author: Kristin Hensley
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089629
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
From the beloved New York Times bestselling #IMomSoHard duo, Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, The Meanest of Meanies is a hilarious but heartfelt look at love and motherhood from the queens of modern motherhood themselves. The creators of the social media sensation #IMomSoHard, Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, know what it means to be a M.O.M.—the Meanest Of Meanies! It’s cheering the loudest at the spelling bee, making crazy dinners because someone is a “picky eater,” bath time (enough said?), and only reading four books at bedtime when someone has piled up about eighty-two of them. Because the truth is that when you’re a M.O.M. being mean . . . means . . . I love you.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063089629
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
From the beloved New York Times bestselling #IMomSoHard duo, Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, The Meanest of Meanies is a hilarious but heartfelt look at love and motherhood from the queens of modern motherhood themselves. The creators of the social media sensation #IMomSoHard, Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, know what it means to be a M.O.M.—the Meanest Of Meanies! It’s cheering the loudest at the spelling bee, making crazy dinners because someone is a “picky eater,” bath time (enough said?), and only reading four books at bedtime when someone has piled up about eighty-two of them. Because the truth is that when you’re a M.O.M. being mean . . . means . . . I love you.
Why Is My Child in Charge?
Author: Claire Lerner
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 153814901X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Solve toddler challenges with eight key mindshifts that will help you parent with clarity, calmness, and self-control. In Why is My Child in Charge?, Claire Lerner shows how making critical mindshifts—seeing children’s behaviors through a new lens —empowers parents to solve their most vexing childrearing challenges. Using real life stories, Lerner unpacks the individualized process she guides parents through to settle common challenges, such as throwing tantrums in public, delaying bedtime for hours, refusing to participate in family mealtimes, and resisting potty training. Lerner then provides readers with a roadmap for how to recognize the root cause of their child’s behavior and how to create and implement an action plan tailored to the unique needs of each child and family. Why is My Child in Charge? is like having a child development specialist in your home. It shows how parents can develop proven, practical strategies that translate into adaptable, happy kids and calm, connected, in-control parents.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 153814901X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Solve toddler challenges with eight key mindshifts that will help you parent with clarity, calmness, and self-control. In Why is My Child in Charge?, Claire Lerner shows how making critical mindshifts—seeing children’s behaviors through a new lens —empowers parents to solve their most vexing childrearing challenges. Using real life stories, Lerner unpacks the individualized process she guides parents through to settle common challenges, such as throwing tantrums in public, delaying bedtime for hours, refusing to participate in family mealtimes, and resisting potty training. Lerner then provides readers with a roadmap for how to recognize the root cause of their child’s behavior and how to create and implement an action plan tailored to the unique needs of each child and family. Why is My Child in Charge? is like having a child development specialist in your home. It shows how parents can develop proven, practical strategies that translate into adaptable, happy kids and calm, connected, in-control parents.