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81) The McNifficents
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Lord Tennyson, a senior miniature Schnauzer employed as a distinguished nanny to a chaotic family of six children, has one summer to get his charges to learn to behave.
84) Gravity
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Description
Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.
Author
Publisher
Bird Street Books, Inc
Pub. Date
p2013
Language
English
Description
Dr. Phil McGraw abandons traditional thinking and tells you the ugly truth about the users, abusers, and overall ''bad guys'' we all have in our lives. He also reveals the secrets of how they think and how they get to and exploit you and those you love. You'll gain incredible insight into these negative people, which he refers to as BAITERs (Backstabbers, Abusers, Imposters, Takers, Exploiters, Reckless), and you'll gain the tools to protect yourself...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
Aria is having boy trouble, Emily is exploring her wild side, Hanna finds romance with an enemy, Spencer is haunted by someone from her past, and A learns a secret that the four high school seniors thought would not leave spring break.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
"When facing life's questions, who do you turn to for advice? We all need mentors, particularly when the odds seem stacked against us. To find his own ... author Tim Ferriss tracked down more than 100 eclectic experts to help him, and you, navigate life. Through short, action-packed profiles, he shares their secrets for success, happiness, meaning, and more."--
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Three fierce women connected to a billionaire film mogul collide at a Hollywood party in this richly observed novel about female ambition, complicity, and privilege. Zanne Klein never planned to be a personal assistant to Hollywood royalty Ted and Holly Stabler. But a decade in at thirty-eight, that's exactly how she spends her days, earning six figures to make sure the movie mogul and his family have everything they could ever dream of and more....
90) Ego is the enemy
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
""While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I've found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and who put their higher goals above their desire for recognition." --from the prologue Many of us insist the main impediment to a full, successful life is the outside world. In fact,...
91) Connor kissed me
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After Connor kisses Miriam on the playground, she tells a number of people who have differing reactions to the incident, until her mother encourages her to listen to and stand up for her own feelings.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber and the entire Veggie cast are back together putting on shows for Mr. Nezzer's theater. Bob impatiently puts producing the shows onto the fast track, resulting in chaos and hurt feelings among his friends. Finally, Pa Grape steps in with Bible stories that help everyone learn about waiting with grace, being kind and having a heart that is filled with goodness. Every show is filled with hilarious onstage performances,...
93) Deadly gamble
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
She's betting on a ghost. And taking a chance on love...
Losing her memory in a mysterious tragedy years before left Mojo Sheepshanks not knowing who she is or how to get on with her life. Now the wisecracking Mojo, who hangs out at Bad-Ass Bert's Biker Saloon in Cave Creek, Arizona, suddenly begins seeing ghosts...and discovering clues to her real identity. Meanwhile, sexy cop Tucker Darroch has her heart racing and her passions revved
...94) Fireworks
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From the producer of the worldwide sensation Your Name comes a breathtakingly beautiful animated tale of star-crossed teenage romance with a fantasy twist.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Becoming Wise, Tippett distills the insights she has gleaned from her public radio program and podcast "On Being." This book offers a grounded and fiercely hopeful vision of humanity for this century--of personal growth but also renewed public life and human spiritual evolution.
Tippett has interviewed the most extraordinary voices examining the great questions of meaning for our time. Here, she distills the insights she has gleaned from these...
Author
Series
Kingdom of Wrenly volume 13
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Clara, Tublock, and many others compete to become one of the ultimate defenders of the Kingdom of Wrenly, a member of the elite Knight Spires.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When her best friend disappears in the summer of 1942, Liza resolves to rescue her no matter the cost, entangling herself in an increasingly dangerous web with two former classmates, one a member of the militia and other other forced to live in Leningrad's tunnels.
99) Shane
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
In the summer of 1889, a mysterious and charismatic man rides into a small Wyoming valley, where he joins homesteaders who take a stand against a bullying cattle rancher, and where he changes the lives of a young boy and his parents.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Description
Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and number-one best-selling author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, David and Goliath, and What the Dog Saw, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers - and why they often go wrong. How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach...