Author: Devra Newberger Speregen
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 9780671880040
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
How far will Stephanie go? Stephanie Tanner wants to be a Flamingo more than anything else in the world, especially since her friend Darcy has also been asked to join the club. But first the girls have to complete a few risky dares. For Stephanie that means tricking a close friend -- and getting into big trouble at home. Is being cool worth it? What will Stephanie do?
Phone Call from a Flamingo
Author: Devra Newberger Speregen
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 9780671880040
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
How far will Stephanie go? Stephanie Tanner wants to be a Flamingo more than anything else in the world, especially since her friend Darcy has also been asked to join the club. But first the girls have to complete a few risky dares. For Stephanie that means tricking a close friend -- and getting into big trouble at home. Is being cool worth it? What will Stephanie do?
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 9780671880040
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
How far will Stephanie go? Stephanie Tanner wants to be a Flamingo more than anything else in the world, especially since her friend Darcy has also been asked to join the club. But first the girls have to complete a few risky dares. For Stephanie that means tricking a close friend -- and getting into big trouble at home. Is being cool worth it? What will Stephanie do?
Summer Birds
Author: Margarita Engle
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805089373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The story of a young girl living in the Middle Ages who took the time to observe the life cycle of butteflies--and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece. Includes historical note.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805089373
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The story of a young girl living in the Middle Ages who took the time to observe the life cycle of butteflies--and in so doing disproved a theory that went all the way back to ancient Greece. Includes historical note.
The Great Mental Models, Volume 1
Author: Shane Parrish
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593719972
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Discover the essential thinking tools you’ve been missing with The Great Mental Models series by Shane Parrish, New York Times bestselling author and the mind behind the acclaimed Farnam Street blog and “The Knowledge Project” podcast. This first book in the series is your guide to learning the crucial thinking tools nobody ever taught you. Time and time again, great thinkers such as Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett have credited their success to mental models–representations of how something works that can scale onto other fields. Mastering a small number of mental models enables you to rapidly grasp new information, identify patterns others miss, and avoid the common mistakes that hold people back. The Great Mental Models: Volume 1, General Thinking Concepts shows you how making a few tiny changes in the way you think can deliver big results. Drawing on examples from history, business, art, and science, this book details nine of the most versatile, all-purpose mental models you can use right away to improve your decision making and productivity. This book will teach you how to: Avoid blind spots when looking at problems. Find non-obvious solutions. Anticipate and achieve desired outcomes. Play to your strengths, avoid your weaknesses, … and more. The Great Mental Models series demystifies once elusive concepts and illuminates rich knowledge that traditional education overlooks. This series is the most comprehensive and accessible guide on using mental models to better understand our world, solve problems, and gain an advantage.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593719972
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Discover the essential thinking tools you’ve been missing with The Great Mental Models series by Shane Parrish, New York Times bestselling author and the mind behind the acclaimed Farnam Street blog and “The Knowledge Project” podcast. This first book in the series is your guide to learning the crucial thinking tools nobody ever taught you. Time and time again, great thinkers such as Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett have credited their success to mental models–representations of how something works that can scale onto other fields. Mastering a small number of mental models enables you to rapidly grasp new information, identify patterns others miss, and avoid the common mistakes that hold people back. The Great Mental Models: Volume 1, General Thinking Concepts shows you how making a few tiny changes in the way you think can deliver big results. Drawing on examples from history, business, art, and science, this book details nine of the most versatile, all-purpose mental models you can use right away to improve your decision making and productivity. This book will teach you how to: Avoid blind spots when looking at problems. Find non-obvious solutions. Anticipate and achieve desired outcomes. Play to your strengths, avoid your weaknesses, … and more. The Great Mental Models series demystifies once elusive concepts and illuminates rich knowledge that traditional education overlooks. This series is the most comprehensive and accessible guide on using mental models to better understand our world, solve problems, and gain an advantage.
Don't Feed the Boy
Author: Irene Latham
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1596438339
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
No kid knows more about zoo life than Whit. That's because he sleeps, eats and even attends home-school at the Meadowbrook Zoo. It's one of the perks of having a mother who's the zoo director and a father who's the head elephant keeper. Now that he's eleven, Whit feels trapped by the rules and routine of zoo life. With so many exotic animals, it's easy to get overlooked. But when Whit notices a mysterious girl who visits every day to draw the birds, suddenly the zoo becomes much more interesting. Who is the Bird Girl? And why does she come by herself to the zoo? Determined to gain her trust, Whit takes the Bird Girl on his own personal tour of the zoo. He shows her his favorite animals and what happens with them behind the scenes. For Whit, having a friend his own age that he can talk to is an exciting new experience. For Stella the Bird Girl, the zoo and Whit are a necessary escape from her chaotic home life. Together they take risks in order to determine where it is they each belong. But when Stella asks Whit for an important and potentially dangerous favor, Whit discovers how complicated friendship and freedom-- can be.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1596438339
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
No kid knows more about zoo life than Whit. That's because he sleeps, eats and even attends home-school at the Meadowbrook Zoo. It's one of the perks of having a mother who's the zoo director and a father who's the head elephant keeper. Now that he's eleven, Whit feels trapped by the rules and routine of zoo life. With so many exotic animals, it's easy to get overlooked. But when Whit notices a mysterious girl who visits every day to draw the birds, suddenly the zoo becomes much more interesting. Who is the Bird Girl? And why does she come by herself to the zoo? Determined to gain her trust, Whit takes the Bird Girl on his own personal tour of the zoo. He shows her his favorite animals and what happens with them behind the scenes. For Whit, having a friend his own age that he can talk to is an exciting new experience. For Stella the Bird Girl, the zoo and Whit are a necessary escape from her chaotic home life. Together they take risks in order to determine where it is they each belong. But when Stella asks Whit for an important and potentially dangerous favor, Whit discovers how complicated friendship and freedom-- can be.
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Acceptance Letter Hardcover Ruled Journal
Author: Insight Editions
Publisher: Insights
ISBN: 9781647220235
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this hardcover journal recreating Harry Potter’s acceptance letter to HOGWARTS™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This journal includes 192 ruled pages, a ribbon placeholder, and magnetic snap closure.
Publisher: Insights
ISBN: 9781647220235
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this hardcover journal recreating Harry Potter’s acceptance letter to HOGWARTS™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This journal includes 192 ruled pages, a ribbon placeholder, and magnetic snap closure.
Let's Flamingle Journal
Author: Maya daily planner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781725998704
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
The most beautiful pink flamingo journal daily printable planner for Women.This flamingo notebook features the Cute flamingo on the cover. There is ample room inside for writing notes and ideas. It can be used as a notebook, journal or composition book. This paperback notebook is 6x9" and has 120 pages. Cute Notebooks are perfect for Birthday Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gifts for Graduating Students, Co-worker/Boss Gifts, Journals & Planners, Doodle Diaries, Gift Baskets & Stocking Stuffers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781725998704
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
The most beautiful pink flamingo journal daily printable planner for Women.This flamingo notebook features the Cute flamingo on the cover. There is ample room inside for writing notes and ideas. It can be used as a notebook, journal or composition book. This paperback notebook is 6x9" and has 120 pages. Cute Notebooks are perfect for Birthday Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gifts for Graduating Students, Co-worker/Boss Gifts, Journals & Planners, Doodle Diaries, Gift Baskets & Stocking Stuffers.
Love Thy Body - Unleash Your Power
Author: Serena Novelli
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Have you ever struggled with self-love, body confidence, or sexual empowerment? The three authors of Love Thy Body - Unleash Your Power have. In this book they details the significant parts of their own journeys to find self-love, self-acceptance and much more.You will find practical activities that you can do to help you with your own journey, activities that these three women have used not only themselves but with the clients they coach. In their own journeys they have overcome mental abuse, rape, eating disorders, unhealthy relationships with exercise, negative self talk and so much more. They share their journey's to help everyday women just like themselves.Their mission is simple: Empower thousands of women across the globe to love they skin they are in and to step forward into their true power.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Have you ever struggled with self-love, body confidence, or sexual empowerment? The three authors of Love Thy Body - Unleash Your Power have. In this book they details the significant parts of their own journeys to find self-love, self-acceptance and much more.You will find practical activities that you can do to help you with your own journey, activities that these three women have used not only themselves but with the clients they coach. In their own journeys they have overcome mental abuse, rape, eating disorders, unhealthy relationships with exercise, negative self talk and so much more. They share their journey's to help everyday women just like themselves.Their mission is simple: Empower thousands of women across the globe to love they skin they are in and to step forward into their true power.
Life Stories
Author: Maureen O'Connor
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610691466
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Memoirs, autobiographies, and diaries represent the most personal and most intimate of genres, as well as one of the most abundant and popular. Gain new understanding and better serve your readers with this detailed genre guide to nearly 700 titles that also includes notes on more than 2,800 read-alike and other related titles. The popularity of this body of literature has grown in recent years, and it has also diversified in terms of the types of stories being told—and persons telling them. In the past, readers' advisors have depended on access by names or Dewey classifications and subjects to help readers find autobiographies they will enjoy. This guide offers an alternative, organizing the literature according to popular genres, subgenres, and themes that reflect common reading interests. Describing titles that range from travel and adventure classics and celebrity autobiographies to foodie memoirs and environmental reads, Life Stories: A Guide to Reading Interests in Memoirs, Autobiographies, and Diaries presents a unique overview of the genre that specifically addresses the needs of readers' advisors and others who work with readers in finding books.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610691466
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Memoirs, autobiographies, and diaries represent the most personal and most intimate of genres, as well as one of the most abundant and popular. Gain new understanding and better serve your readers with this detailed genre guide to nearly 700 titles that also includes notes on more than 2,800 read-alike and other related titles. The popularity of this body of literature has grown in recent years, and it has also diversified in terms of the types of stories being told—and persons telling them. In the past, readers' advisors have depended on access by names or Dewey classifications and subjects to help readers find autobiographies they will enjoy. This guide offers an alternative, organizing the literature according to popular genres, subgenres, and themes that reflect common reading interests. Describing titles that range from travel and adventure classics and celebrity autobiographies to foodie memoirs and environmental reads, Life Stories: A Guide to Reading Interests in Memoirs, Autobiographies, and Diaries presents a unique overview of the genre that specifically addresses the needs of readers' advisors and others who work with readers in finding books.
Notebook: Lovely Pink Flamingo Gift for Women Girls and Kids Lined Notebook for Flamingo Lovers to Write in
Author: Red Pencil Publishing
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781796433524
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Funny Novelty Notebook A special gift perfect for journaling, writing notes, to do lists or just to stay organized. This new stylish, elegant 6 x 9 journal is ideal to use as a personal diary. The pages are ready to be filled! Size: 6 x 9 120 lined pages high-quality matte cover high-quality smooth white paper Makes an excellent gift for any special person in your life.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781796433524
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Funny Novelty Notebook A special gift perfect for journaling, writing notes, to do lists or just to stay organized. This new stylish, elegant 6 x 9 journal is ideal to use as a personal diary. The pages are ready to be filled! Size: 6 x 9 120 lined pages high-quality matte cover high-quality smooth white paper Makes an excellent gift for any special person in your life.
Flamingo Journal: Notebook: Classic Fabric Cover Notebook Journal Diary College Ruled Story Writing in Paper for Men Women & Girls. (Fla
Author: Omi Kech
Publisher: Flamingo
ISBN: 9781090985613
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
This notebook journal with Line pages, Extra large (6 x 9) inches, 100 pages, awaits your writing pleasure. Use it for journalism, as a diary. The choice is all yours. Enjoy! Good choice for personal used and great gift for all.a beautiful cover illustration of a pink flamingo with flowers and butterflies, along with the inspirational quotation, "You are a Flamingo in a world full of pigeons"a matte-finish cover for an elegant, professional look and feel.
Publisher: Flamingo
ISBN: 9781090985613
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
This notebook journal with Line pages, Extra large (6 x 9) inches, 100 pages, awaits your writing pleasure. Use it for journalism, as a diary. The choice is all yours. Enjoy! Good choice for personal used and great gift for all.a beautiful cover illustration of a pink flamingo with flowers and butterflies, along with the inspirational quotation, "You are a Flamingo in a world full of pigeons"a matte-finish cover for an elegant, professional look and feel.