Join Jackson and Irwin as they explore from the depths of the Gulf of Mexico to the wild forests of Japan, learning about Nile Crocodiles, Bull Sharks, Capybara and more. Let the adventure begin!Jackson Wilder is having a rough time. It’s bad enough that he and his dad had to move to a new apartment and leave their old home behind, but Jackson also gets his first loose tooth — he doesn’t want his teeth to fall out! That sounds super scary!With the help of h...

A savvy, uplifting business and life guide for entrepreneurial millennials seeking to find their yay - from the Founder of Matcha Maiden, Match Mylkbar and the Seize the Yay podcast'One of the hardest workers you're likely to meet. As a big-hearted and generous entrepreneur, we'd be wise to take her advice.' - Emma Isaacs, Business Chicks'Like a best friend in your pocket... the essential go-to for every human in this modern, fast-paced world.' - Lisa Messe...

The first installment of chapter book graphic novel series, Jackson’s Wilder Adventures, dynamic duo Irwin and Jackson make science fun and accessible through their adventures far and wide, from the subpolar Faroe islands to the tropical Yunque Rainforest and African savanna.Jackson Wilder and his imaginary friend Irwin the Thylacine are having a great day until Jackson is faced with his dad’s cooking—Jackson isn’t normally a picky eater, but he definitely does not...

Debut author/illustrator Audrey Meeker playfully explores complicated friendships, gender norms, and navigating other people's expectations in this charming middle grade graphic novel.Marcus McCalister wants to fit in. So much so that he’s still playing on a soccer team with his childhood friend Ted, despite not liking soccer—or Ted—all that much.Izzy Briggs wants to stand out. Being labeled the “weird kid” for her bold fashion choices is the price an aspir...

For fans of Sailor Moon and nostalgic magical girl stories, Princess Gwenevere & the Jewel Riders volume 2 picks up where the previous volume left off: Avalon is in peril and the evil Lady Kale has returned. Only through the power of magic and friendshipPrincess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders are back! When we last saw Gwen and her friends Fallon and Tamara, they had successfully defeated Lady Kale–or so they thought. With Merlin gone, strange things and wild magic...

Jackson and his best friend Irwin are at it again--learning all about the natural world and the animals in it. This time, Irwin and Jackson learn life lessons from Emperor Penguins, Zebras, Ostriches and more in this volume all about friendship and relationships!In the newest edition of this much-loved series, Jackson learns that animals need friends, too--and that a family can look a lot of different ways! Starting at a new school can be tough, and Jackson is nerv...

A powerful fifth book in the horror anthology series which Booklist called "Highly recommended for longstanding horror fans and those readers who may not think horror is for them. There is something for everyone in this one."Elemental Forces is the fifth volume in the non-themed horror series of original stories, showcasing the very best short fiction that the genre has to offer, and edited by Mark Morris. This new anthology contains 20 original h...

Organizzarsi una scatola per il cucito, quelle belle scatole di latta che contenevano una miriade di filati colorati, forbicine, aghi, nastri, bottoni di ogni tipo e un’infinità di piccoli oggetti che miracolosamente provvedevano a risolvere un sacco di incresciose situazioni. Un tempo tutte le ragazze sapevano anche come accavallare le gambe, come vestirsi con eleganza, fare conversazione, accalappiare il tipo intellettuale di cui erano invaghite. Un tempo era così perché le nonne trasmet...

Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory. Each chapter invites readers into the lives of particular women and the changing circumstances in which these lives unfold - sometimes painfully, sometimes humorously, and always unexpecte...

This textbook offers students and practitioners an accessible introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice. Covering the theory and research in support of these approaches, and packed full of case studies, the book will allow readers to develop a critical understanding of how strengths-based approaches work, and how they can be successfully applied in order to improve outcomes for people with lived experience.Covering the five main models of st...

A lonely young heiress becomes the poorest wealthy woman in Victorian England when her father dies without telling anyone where he hid his fortune. Can Tressa and the no-nonsense estate manager find the fortune before the greedy relatives get to it first?Tressa Harlowe’s father did not trust banks, but neither did he trust his greedy extended family. He kept his vast fortune hidden somewhere on his estate in the south of England and died suddenly, without telling anyone where he ha...

Leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson gleans life lessons learned by inspirational women from around the world in a personal and inspirational book.In Ruth Davidson's YES SHE CAN we meet world-beating women from fields as diverse as science, politics, the military, business and sport. They share their own journeys to the top - whether that's becoming Prime Minister, winning an Olympic gold medal or teaching male special forces how to fight. They share the bad times too...