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Quick and easy large-motor movement activities for three- to six-year-olds to maximize development.

Why do some people lie habitually, even pathologically, and why do others fall for it?While leading a double life would seem to be the exclusive domain of psychopaths and undercover agents, thousands of 'regular people' keep extraordinary secrets from those closest to them. Duped is an investigation of compulsive liars - and how they fool their loved ones - drawing on the author's own personal experience.In Duped, award-winning journalist Abby...

George is excited to visit the zoo to see the new baby panda -- but when he's accidentally locked into the zoo at night, how will he get out? George must find a way to navigate his way out of the zoo and back home where he belongs! Based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show. In this new 8 x 8 based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show, Curious George can't wait to see the brand-new baby panda at the zoo. But when George accidentally gets locked ...

George is excited to visit the zoo to see the new baby panda, but when he's accidentally locked into the zoo at night, how will he get out? George must find a way to navigate his way out and back home where he belongs! Bonus activities reinforce concepts in the story. Full color.

What if the real key to a richer and more fulfilling career was not to create and scale a new start-up, but rather, to be able to work for yourself, determine your own hours, and become a (highly profitable) and sustainable company of one? Suppose the better--and smarter--solution is simply to remain small? This book explains how to do just that.

In this story, George learns that a wheelchair doesn't stop his friend Tina from anything--even joining a basketball team! Featuring bonus activities, this story celebrates how kids of all abilities can play together. Full color.

The second book in this action-packed adventure series, inspired by the reality show "American Ninja Warrior, " follows a team of young ninjas to the final round of the first-ever Junior Ninja competition.

Kids discover the unexpected ways humans and cats are similar in the fifth installment of the Just Like Us! series. Fun facts, photography, and hilarious full-color illustrations combine to captivate even the most reluctant readers.

This book is just that: reflections of a highly polished mind that uncannily approximate the century's fragments of shattered traditions." - Time A companion volume to Illuminations, the first collection of Walter Benjamin's writings, Reflections presents a further sampling of his wide-ranging work. Here Benjamin evolves a theory of language as the medium of all creation, discusses theater and surrealism, reminisces about Berlin in the 1920...

Unputdownable....This novel is anything but predictable. The female characters are forces of nature, and the plot twists are deliciously demented, a la Gone Girl and Big Little Lies." -PeopleYou can't be married to someone without sometimes wanting to kill them...As Long As We Both Shall Live is JoAnn Chaney's wicked, masterful examination of a marriage gone very wrong, a marriage with lots of secrets..."My wife! I think she's dead!" Matt fran...

Riveting"-Entertainment Weekly From the author of Good as Gone comes a brilliant and timely thriller: Strangers on a Train by way of Thelma and Louise. Dana Diaz is an aspiring stand-up comedian-a woman in a man's world. When she meets a tough computer programmer named Amanda Dorn, the two bond over their struggles in boys' club professions. Dana confides that she's recently been harassed and assaulted while in L.A., and Amanda comes up w...

The modern classic about the colonization of Libya continues, as Italy watches its prized colony slip away.The Confines of the Shadow maps the transformation of the Libyan city of Benghazi from a sleepy Ottoman backwater in the 1910s to the second capital of an oil-rich kingdom in the 1960s. The short stories that comprise this second volume are set in the period between the late 1920s, when Italy began solidifying its power in its new Libyan ...

Slave masters were people, too. From recent texts and films we have learned that slavery was a bad thing. Colonel Hap Thompson was simply a man about his business. His business was training other people.

In this true story about two women and the animal they share, readers are treated to an insider's view of India, as well as a window into our universal connection to food and its sources"--

God in these Southern Nights is only another possibly deranged near relative, cast in the only nonspeaking part in this human drama. Everyone else talks and talks. And it's the dialogue in these novels that makes them three of Gifford' best, reminders of the author's seemingly unlimited range and versatility, a comic-tragic genius for our time. Night People, Arise & Walk, and Baby Cat-Face stand out for their sheer velocity, for the copious, r...

The new edition of the bestselling employee development classic includes advice on engagement and retention in today's more flexible employment environment and a new chapter on creating a career development culture in your organization.Study after study confirms that career development is the single most powerful tool managers have for driving retention, engagement, productivity, and results. But most managers feel they just don't have time fo...

These colorful programming study cards help new Python coders drill and reinforce the concepts, syntax, and terminology they'll need to become successful professional programmers.Keep your coding skills sharp on the go! Python Flash Cards take a tried-and-tested method and give it a programming makeover. Eric Matthes, author of the best-selling Python Crash Course, distills essential Python programming knowledge into this 101-card deck you can...

Eat your way to health with a packed, wholesome, customizable paleo bowl. A must-own book for everyone living the paleo lifestyle or starting a paleo diet. Quick, healthful, and comfortingly delicious, the bowl food trend is the busy person's answer to jump-starting the ultimate paleo lifestyle! Build your own bowl with unprocessed, anti-inflammatory whole foods and nourish your body with one hundred gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined-sugar...

The highly acclaimed debut from an author profiled by the New Yorker as her country's "unlikely literary star, " Last Night in Nuuk follows the lives of five young Greenlanders exploring their identities at the cusp of adulthood.

Few remember that Shea Stadium¿and indeed the Mets baseball club itself¿arose out of a dispute between two oversized egos: New York City official Robert Moses and Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O¿Malley. While O¿Malley wanted complete control over a new stadium and all of its concessions in Brooklyn, Moses insisted that the stadium be built by the city in Queens and leased to the Dodgers. The impasse led to the Dodgers following the Giants out ...