Chortle. Giggle. Titter and guffaw. And smile, smile, smile. The happiest of books is back, in full, glorious, happy color. It’s the perfect shower gift. Essential for grandparents. The most cheerful book in the parenting section.These 97 games, sight gags, parlor tricks, and practical jokes require no special talent, use just the simplest household items as props, and actually work. Babies will be entertained—and adult readers will rediscover the joy of surrendering to sheer silli...

How to Talk to Anyone About Anything & How To Make People LaughHow to Talk to Anyone About Anything:Have you ever wanted to share your knowledge with others and help everyone else? Have you wanted to be able to talk in-depth about any subject? Do you want people around the world who have no idea what you are talking about listening attentively and understanding everything that is being said? Do you want everyone else wasting their time wh...

Vera Holme, known as Jack, left a career as a jobbing actress to become Emmeline Pankhurst's chauffeur and mechanic. Evelina Haverfield was a classic beauty, the daughter of a baron and fourteen years older than Jack. They met in 1908, fell in love, lived together, and became public faces of the suffragette movement, enduring prison and doing everything they could for the cause.The First World War paused the suffragettes' campaign and Jack and Eve enrolled in the Scottish Women's H...

Magic runs the world. It wins wars, grows crops, enables trade, and even fixes the crapper.If magic runs the world, then the men and women who wield it rule the world. But not all witches and wizards are created equal. Rhett Allen is the thirdborn son of a minor lord trying to figure out his life after university. When a sudden family catastrophe throws his plans into chaos, he must make a decision.Should he do what people expect him to do or chart his own ...

When Calvino is hired by a retired Thai general to deal with a corrupt and deadbeat tenant, he almost immediately has to evade an assassination attempt. Figuring that it might be best to lay low for a while, Calvino heads for the beach. But trouble only follows him there, as a beautiful young woman falls to her death from the hotel room above his.Back in Bangkok, Calvino is hired to tail a politician running for election. His investigation draws him into a shady world of private co...

This is the first comprehensive study by the world’s leading scholars about the political logic of the U.S.-China trade war that started during the Trump administration. The book is divided into three parts. The first part looks at changed leadership styles of the two countries in the last few years. It also examines the liberal international order since World War II in which the trade war emerged. It then explores the theoretical perspectives from both the United States and China that are...

I believe that this book was given to me by God to write. It is a book that can and will help so many people to understand what, who and why they constantly fall short of reaching their most desired goals in life.

When Jack swaps his cow for some magic beans, his life changes forever...A beautifully illustrated retelling of this favourite traditional story. Join Jack's adventures to the top of beanstalk and back again!Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 1 stories are told in under 500 words, for children to read independently.

Have you ever had a bad day? Sergeant Paul Mitchell had. It was the kind of bad day where nothing went right, everything that could go wrong went wrong, and everyone died.He knew that was always a possibility in the marines, but it really sucked when it happened to you: it wasn't your fault, and you still took the fall for everything.With his career dead and buried, he's forced to make it as a freelancer; a jack of all trades but a master of none. Just when...

Angel Hill is home to The Lonely Man, the Ash Wednesday killer, and who knows what's going on at the Mertland Childrens' Home. But for twelve-year-old Frank, the only evil he fears is his mother's new husband, Terry.The source of all the ridicule and shame Frank faces on a daily basis, the swats to the head, the laughter when Franks falls and needs stitches, Terry is the source of it all.Frank's only confidant is a stuffed animal named Jack. But like Jack always says, "What...

This collection of endearing Christmas stories will put you in the holiday mood. From Twas the Night Before Christmas, where not a creature was stirring not even a mouse, to Santa Claus and the Mouse when Santa receives a surprise, each story and poem captures the light-hearted magic of the season. Perhaps your wish is to see Santa Claus and visit Christmas Land (A Boy's Visit to Santa Claus, Brownie in Christmas Land, and Little Girl's Christmas)

Make Your Mind a Magnet for Your DesiresAre you aware of the kind of power your subconscious truly has? It’s like a super hero – it could be wearing a cape! This book will take you through some practical and effective ways in which you can unlock and control your subconscious mind. You will find some fantastic methods that will open your eyes to the real potential that lies within you. Spoiler alert: this potential is limitless!Unlocking the Powers ...