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Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xxvi, 276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on more than twenty-five years of clinical work with juvenile offenders as well training parents, teachers, counselors and law enforcement, and supported by research in neuroscience, Changeable presents a radical new way of thinking about challenging and unwanted behavior -- Collaborative Problem Solving -- that builds empathy, helps others reach their full potential, and most of all really works. With illuminating scientific evidence, remarkable...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
While continuing to help his classmates solve their problems, Humphrey, pet hamster of Longfellow School's Room 26, faces many surprises, like rolling in a hamster ball, a substitute janitor who might be an alien, and the possibility of Mrs. Brisbane retiring.
Author
Series
Anne of Green Gables volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A new life means fresh problems to solve, fresh surprises. Anne and Gilbert will make new friends and meet their neighbors: Captain Jim, the lighthouse attendant, with his sad stories of the sea; Miss Cornelia Bryant, the lady who speaks from the heart -- and speaks her mind; and the tragically beautiful Leslie Moore, into whose dark life Anne shines a brilliant light.
Anne's own true love, Gilbert Blythe, is finally a doctor, and in the sunshine...
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 180 pages)
Language
English
Description
Just about every law enforcement entrance exam contains a section testing your reasoning or judgment ability. Why? Regardless of the law enforcement area you choose for your career, you'll have to make tough, education decisions on the job on a regular basis. This e-book provides essential practice and review for key reasoning, critical analysis, and problem-solving skills found on many official law enforcement exams. This comprehensive study resource...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An unflinching and hilarious memoir about recovery as a mother of young kids, Bottled explains the perils moms face with drinking and chronicles the author's path to recovery, from hitting bottom to the months of early sobriety--a blur of pain and chaos--to her now (in)frequent moments of peace. Punctuated by potent, laugh-out-loud sarcasm, Bottled offers practical suggestions on how to be a sober, present-in-the-moment mom, one day at a time, and...
Series
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 159 pages).
Language
English
Description
Many standardized tests and career paths require the ability to reason thoroughly and efficiently. Newly revised and updated, this e-book provides tested techniques for developing this highly regarded ability. Written for an audience that encompasses everyone from students to full-time employees, the guide highlights the specific techniques of thinking clearly and logically in an easy 20-step program. Each step takes just 20 minutes a day. Pretest...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The tragic story of the British airship R101--which went down in a spectacular hydrogen-fueled fireball in 1930, killing more people than died in the Hindenburg disaster seven years later--has been largely forgotten. In His Majesty's Airship, historian S.C. Gwynne resurrects it in vivid detail, telling the epic story of great ambition gone terribly wrong. Airships, those airborne leviathans that occupied center stage in the world in the first half...
Series
Language
English
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Description
"A revised and updated edition of the bestselling definitive guide for parents and teachers of fourth grade-age children, featuring all new full-color photographs and illustrations and revised material. This is a necessary guide for all parents and teachers of fourth grade-age children, as established by the Core Knowledge Foundation, an educational reform movement based on the premise that a grade-by-grade core of common learning is necessary to...
9) Toy story 4
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called 'Forky' to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1998, Three Harvard Business School graduates---two men and one woman---turned down six-figure salaries at big corporations, bet on themselves, and launched their own new companies. By the time they returned to Harvard ten years later, their audacity had paid huge dividends. They'd made many millions of dollars, created hundreds of jobs---and left their mark on the world." "Based on dozens of interviews with highly successful entrepreneurs, Harvard...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
America today confronts a host of urgent problems, many of them seemingly intractable, but some we are entirely capable of solving. Insurance executive and philanthropist James M. Stone presents specific, common-sense solutions to a handful of our most pressing challenges, showing how simple it would be to shore up Social Security, rein in an out-of-control financial sector, reduce inequality, and make healthcare and education better and more affordable....
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
viii, 307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
As he was composing what was to become his most enduring book, E. B. White was obeying the maxim: "Write what you know." Helpless pigs, silly geese, clever spiders, greedy rats--White knew all of these characters in the barns and stables where he spent his favorite hours. Painfully shy his entire life, "this boy," White once wrote of himself, "felt for animals a kinship he never felt for people." It is all the more impressive, therefore, how many...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Updated edition ; first Gallery books paperback trade edition.
Physical Desc
x, 207 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
What you think and what you say when you talk to yourself each day literally wires your brain for success or failure. In this book, the author shows you that managing your own self-talk is something you can do starting immediately, and he gives you step-by-step directions on what to do and how to do it.--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Learn how to succeed at interview mind games and win job offers at A-list companies, with more than eighty difficult and devious questions, puzzles, and brain teasers Each year about 28 million Americans begin a search for a new job. Many more live in the age of the permanent job search, their online profiles eternally awaiting a better offer. Job seekers are more mobile and better informed than ever, aspiring to work for employers offering an appealing...
17) Thoroughbreds
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(92 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Together, they hatch a plan to solve both of their problems -- no matter what the cost.
Author
Series
Fairy chronicles volume 12
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
117 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Because of their proven problem solving abilities, the fairies Snapdragon and Dove are chosen to help Élan the dragon pass the important Rites of Dragondom.
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Does this sound familiar? You walk away from an argument and suddenly think of all the brilliant things you wish you'd said? You avoid family members and colleagues because of bitter, festering tension that you can't figure out how to address? Now, finally, there's a solution: a secret that frees you from the trap of unproductive conflict and pointless arguing forever. If the threat of raised voices, emotional outbursts, and public discord makes...
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