Don't Call Me Fat! - A First Look at Being Overweight
Psychotherapist and counselor Pat Thomas puts her gentle, ye...
Why Do I Feel Scared? - A First Look at Being Brave
Children learn that there are many ways of being brave, but ...
Everyone Matters - A First Look at Respect for Others
Children learn that having respect means treating everyone f...
I Can Be Safe - A First Look at Safety
This friendly little book acknowledges kids fears and makes ...
Come Home Soon - A First Look at When a Parent Goes to ...
This new title in Barrons A First Look At series encou...
I Think I Am Going to Sneeze - A First Look at Allergie...
This story reassures kids who suffer from allergies, letting...
Why Is It So Hard to Breathe? - A First Look at Asthma
An easy-to-understand text complemented with color illustrat...
Why Am I So Tired? - A First Look at Childhood Diabetes...
Only a few generations ago, children who suffered from diabe...
I Can Do It! - A First Look at Not Giving Up
This thought-provoking book opens with a question to its you...
A First Look At Communication Theory
A First Look At Communication Theory - University textbook f...
A First Look at Communication Theory
A First Look at Communication Theory - University textbook f...
A First Look at Communication Theory
A First Look at Communication Theory - University textbook f...
Don't Call Me Fat! - A First Look At Being Overweight
I Can Do It! - A First Look at Not Giving Up
This thought-provoking book opens with a question to its young readers: Have you ever tried to do something that was really hard? Kids discover that learning to do new thingseven when they are difficultmakes life more interesting. Whether learning a new sport, learning to play a musical instrument, or learning any new skill, kids shouldnt be afraid to make mistakes. The most important th...
My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish
Sami was still holding the goldfish. Swishy little fishy, she whispered, over and over. Frankie stared at her with his big, bulging, glowing eyes. Suddenly a little light bulb went on
Frankie was a Big Fat Zombie Goldfish and somehow hed hypnotized my best friends sister!Toms big brother is an Evil Scientist who wants to experiment on Toms new goldfish, Frankie. Can Tom save his fish...
When Kids Call the Shots - How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully - and Enjoy Being a Parent Again
Rebellious, entitled, disrespectful, many kids pummel their parents with demands, and boss them around with impunity. Experts might label them difficult and advise how to fix them. But parenting struggles rarely originate from just one side. Instead, they erupt at the volatile intersection of a childs personality with a parents own insecurities and behaviors. Fixing the child requires ...
Vtech Baby's First Smart Phone - Touch and Swipe
Vtech Baby's First Smart Phone has a fun touch screen and even app buttonsBabies and toddlers love playing with smartphones, and the Vtech Baby's First Smart Phone looks just like Mum's phone but will withstand being dropped. With a fun touch screen, app buttons and a slide design which lets kids swipe between two screens the Vtech Baby's First Smart Phone will be their very own phone.Feat...
Accidentally Overweight - The 9 Elements That Will Help You Solve Your Weight-Loss Puzzle
What leads the human body to get the message that it needs to store fat, and what leads the human body to get the message that it needs to burn fat? In a dynamic, fresh approach to weight loss, acclaimed nutritional biochemist Dr Libby Weaver shows that the calorie equation how much you eat versus how much you move is not the only determinant of our body shape and size. At the end of the...
Obama - The Call of History
Peter Bakers authoritative history of the Obama presidency is the first complete account that will stand the test of time. Baker takes the measure of Obamas achievements and disappointments in office and brings into focus the real legacy of the man who, as he described himself, doesnt look like all the presidents on the dollar bills. With vivid colour photographs by New York Times photog...
Flourish - A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being
From the bestselling author of Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness comes a relentlessly optimistic guidebook on finding and securing individual happiness (Kirkus Reviews). This book will help you flourish. With this unprecedented promise, internationally esteemed psychologist Martin Seligman begins Flourish, his first book in ten yearsand the first to present his dynamic new concept...
Zombies Don't Cry
A high school comedy romance with a difference. Being dead hasnt been this much fun since Buffy. Maddy Swift is just an ordinary girl, until the fateful night when she is struck by lightning and wakes up face down in a puddle. Then its goodbye to all things Normal such as breathing and having a heartbeat and hello to yellow vision and a whole new Afterlife. Turns out theres a lot more ...
Help, I Don't Want a Babysitter
A reassuring and hilarious look at a childs trepidation about meeting his first babysitter then realizing he adores her! When Ollies parents hire a babysitter, Ollies cuddle buddy Stubbs imagines the worst: what if the babysitter sprays them with stinky perfume . . . what if the babysitter only cooks yucky green vegetables? But when Ollie and Stubbs meet Ella . . . what happens next just mig...
Accidentally Overweight - The 9 Elements That Will Help You Solve Your Weight-Loss Puzzle
What leads the human body to get the message that it needs to store fat and what leads the human body to get the message that it needs to burn fat? In a dynamic, fresh approach to weight loss, acclaimed nutritional biochemist Dr. Libby Weaver discusses the nine factors that cause us to either lose or gain weight. These factors include: calories, stress hormones, sex hormones, liver function, t...
Reboot with Joe: Fully Charged - 7 Keys to Losing Weight, Staying Healthy and Thriving - Juice on with the creator of Fa...
Before I started juicing, I was overweight and taking medication to treat an autoimmune disease. By drinking only fresh vegetable and fruit juices while making my film Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead, I lost weight, got off the medication and began to feel better than ever! Today, I still drink a lot of juice and eat a balanced diet centered on fruits and vegetables. But Ive also realised that staying...
Does My Head Look Big in This?
The slide opened and I heard a gentle, kind voice: What is your confession, my child? I was stuffed. The Priest would declare me a heretic; my parents would call me a traitor
The Priest asked me again: What is your confession, my child? Im Muslim. I whispered. Welcome to my world. Im Amal Abdel-Hakim, a seventeen year-old Australian-Palestinian-Muslim still trying to come to grips with my va...
Don'T Look Now Book 1 - Falling for it and the Kangapoo Key Ring
The other kids dont see things the same way as me. I spend a lot of time imagining things. I just dont get it. Inside my head I am not the same as other kids. Ricky is an ordinary boy, who dreams of being famous. And he has a secret that might just help him realise his dream. Because Ricky can fly. Truly. He can really fly. But theres a hitch. He can only fly when absolutely no one is looki...
Always Hungry? - Conquer cravings, retrain your fat cells and lose weight permanently
ALWAYS HUNGRY? will be both a relief and a revelation to many who struggle with weight. Were not getting fat because were overeating; were overeating because were getting fat. In other words, what makes us constantly hungry, overweight, and undernourished is not a lack of will power, but a biological reaction to our present-day diet and lifestyle. Our fat cells are hoarding the nutrie...
Crafty Little Things to Sew - 20 Clever Sewing Projects Using Scraps and Fat Quarters
Adorable must-have items to sew in a session or two even if youre a total beginner! Start a project and finish on the very same day! From pouches and totes to baskets, these clever and crafty little things will make you feel like a superhero stitcher. Created by the bloggers of SewCanShe, the 20 projects include a quilty first-aid kit, cute magnets, headbands and hair baubles, travel iron ...
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff - Simple ways to Keep the Little Things from Overtaking Your Life
This is a collection of 100 short essays, designed to teach the reader simple strategies for living a more fulfilled and peaceful life. The author claims that everyone can learn to put things in perspective by making the small daily changes such as: resist the urge to criticize; choose being kind over being right; ask yourself the question will this matter a year from now?; do something nice f...
Don't Let My Past Be Your Future - A Call to Arms
Harry Leslie Smith is a vital and powerful voice speaking across generations about the struggle for a just society Jeremy CorbynTHIS A CALL TO ARMS FOR THE MANY, NOT THE FEW: DONT LET THE PAST BECOME OUR FUTURE Harry Leslie Smith is a great British stalwart. A survivor of the Great Depression, a Second World War veteran, a lifelong Labour supporter and a proud Yorkshire man, Harrys life ha...
Why Do I Feel Scared? - A First Look at Being Brave
Children learn that there are many ways of being brave, but not all of them involve the kinds of action they often see in TV adventure stories. One way for kids to be brave is to keep trying at something that they find difficulttrying until they succeed. They learn that it is normal to be scared of some things, and that having courage is daring to do the right thing, even when it feels uncomfort...
Everyone Matters - A First Look at Respect for Others
Children learn that having respect means treating everyone fairly. But there are some types of respect that each person must earn for themselvesby keeping promises, by being honest in what they say and do, and being polite and respectful to others. Most important of all, boys and girls learn that people who are different deserve just as much respect as close friends. This new title in Barrons ...
Girlish - An Empowering Journal for the Twenty-First Century Girl
Being a girl freakin rocks! But despite all the opportunities available to girls today, the fight for equality and self-esteem continues. Filled with information, inspiration, truth bombs and surprises, Girlish is a fun-filled self-led discovery course in feminism for teenage girls. Embracing all the beauty, chaos, hope and frustration of being a girl in the twenty-first century, Girlish...
I Think I Am Going to Sneeze - A First Look at Allergies
This story reassures kids who suffer from allergies, letting them know that they arent alone. They learn the value of avoiding contact with certain materials and staying away from certain foods that trigger allergic reactions in their bodies. Most important, they learn that allergies can be coped with and their effects minimized. This is a new title in the appealing A First Look At. . . seri...