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A new jacket on the award-winning thesaurus for students in grades 710, providing burgeoning writers with 70,000 synonyms shown in contexts students can relate to, as well as clear sample sentences showing typical usage

A teenage girl grapples with her sister's death and her own place in the universe over the course of one fateful summer in upstate New York. With an epic 80s soundtrack blasting in the background, Lost Stars is a novel that encapsulates teenage-life and all its awkward longing, heady passion, and introspective questioning.

This provocative business management book profiles highly successful companies that are experimenting with new strategies and tactics to better engage their employees and customers. The strategies may seem counterintuitive at first, but they are backed by solid, evidence-based behavioral scienceand are an integral contributor to these companies' high performance and customer loyalty. The author provides significant and timely research to bolster his contention that many traditional management approaches need to be upgraded.

In the tradition of Margaret Wise Brown, Mary Lyn Ray presents a hushed picture book in lap board book format about the rhythm of the natural world on a small farmas all creatures prepare for sleep. Artist Christopher Silas Neals classicillustrationsquieteven the most restlesslittle night owls with familiar childlike imagery and the comforts of routine. All is well, it reminds them. Now is the time for dreams.

The heart-tugging true story of how YouTube star Ninitaa deaf, orphaned pygmy marmoset (the smallest type of monkey)found family, friendship, and a forever home! Illustrated in full color.

The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel deep beneath the desert floor and bring up the relics and scraps that keep their people alive. But their father is gone. And the world he left behind might be next. Welcome to the world of Sand, a novel by New York Times best-selling author Hugh Howey. Sand is an exploration of lawlessness, the tale of a land ignored. Here is a people left to fend for themselves. Adjust your ker and take a last, deep breath before you enter.

A collection of new and previously published stories by New York Times best-selling author Hugh Howey, including three set in his Wool universe

What is life like for agroup of orphaned raccoon siblings, born in the attic of a home, as they experience life at a raccoon rehabilitation center in California? This photo packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries, including all of the ups and downs that go along with caring for wild raccoons away from their natural element. Includes full color photos, graphics, and maps.

The first novel in a new series,Ever the Hunted is a romantic, page-turning fantasy debut that will appeal to readers of Sarah Maas and Rae Carson about the outcast daughter of a bounty hunter who must track her fathers killer in a world of mad kings, warring kingdoms, and dangerous magic.

A collection of the best travel writing by American authors written in 2016

A brand-new edition for 2019 of the award-winning First Dictionary for children in grades K2, with more than 2,000 age-appropriate words. This edition is completely redesigned in a two-column format and features hundreds of new words, photographs, and drawings, as well as colored note boxes to help beginning readers build vocabulary, identify synonyms and antonyms, and recognize sound-alikes.

In the most candid and compelling sports memoir since Andre Agassi's riveting bestseller Open, former San Francisco 49er, Super Bowl champion, NFL MVP, and Hall of Famer Steve Young gives readers an unprecedented and stunning inside look at what it takes to become a super-elite professional quarterback.

From a New York Times best-sellingauthor,the full, definitive biography of Brett Favre, footballs ultimate gunslinger and fan favorite, whose rise from small-town Mississipi obscurity to the top of the American sports landscape was the stuff of legendand whose fall from grace has been just as great

A new and definitive account of the anti-Nazi underground in Germany and its numerous plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler

A brilliantly rendered life of one of the most admired American poets of the last century, from a Pulitzer Prizewinning author who alternates biography witha memoir of her own days as a young writer in Bishop's famous Harvard poetry workshop

From the celebrated star of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, an inspiring, uplifting, and candid memoir of how she got there

The never-before-told story of Pixars improbable success

The essential poems, selected by Donald Hall:';the hard-won achievement of a lifetime' (Wall Street Journal)

From an American master comes another ';beautifully languid, emotionally intense tale' (Entertainment Weekly), this time of a newspaper editor's fatefuldecision to expose a small-town fugitive.

Propulsive and suspenseful, Good as Gone will appeal to fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, and keep readers guessing until the final pages.Thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night, witnessed only by her younger sister. Her family was shattered, but managed to stick together, hoping against hope that Julie is still alive. And then one night: the doorbell rings. A young woman who appears to be Julie is finally, miraculously, home safe. The family is ecstaticbut Anna, Julie's mother, has whispers of doubts.She hates to face them. She cannot avoid them. When she is contacted by a former detective turned private eye, she begins a torturous search for the truth about the woman she desperately hopes is her daughter.

For fans of Crazy Rich Asians: Meet the Wangs, the unforgettable immigrant family whose spectacular fall from glorious riches to (still name-brand) rags brings them together in a way money never could.

From the award-winning author ofNorwegian by Night,a novel about two men on a misbegotten quest to save the girl they failed to save decades before

Austin, 16, a self-described screwup, finds out that his father isn't dead. He's alive, and moreover he's Shane Tyler, a famous singer/guitarist/song writerAustin's dream for himself. But Shane is battling his own demons, and Austin must figure out how to grow up on his own terms.

Carli Lloyd is the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team captain who helped win a FIFA championship in 2015with a hat trick in the first sixteen minutes of the final game. Yet she nearly quit the sport in 2003. Here is the inspirational story of how she rose from near defeat to the ultimate triumph. Includes two full-color photo inserts.

Zomorod is eleven and originally from Iran, but please, call her Cindy. From aNew York Timesbestselling memoirist, a humorous, voice-driven debut novel about growing up Iranian in Southern California during the Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis of the late 1970s.

In this Civil War-era story by favorite author Mary Downing Hahn, a boy makes a decision to harbor a wounded Confederate soldier at his family's Virginia farm, setting off a horrific chain of events.

While tired farmers and their families are in bed, the harvest moon silently climbs into the sky and starts working its magic. For some, it is the nightly signal to rise and shine. It is time to hunt, to work, or to play in the shadows. For a little girl and her cat, it is an invitation to enjoy the wonders of the night and a last flood of light before the short days of winter set in. With an evocative text and radiant illustrations, this companion to Twilight Comes Twice offers a glimpse of natures nightlife long after bedtime.

Trailblazing Constance's hard-won job as deputy sheriff is on the line in Miss Kopp Just Won't Quit, the fourth installment of Amy Stewart's Kopp Sisters series.

Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and Oddisee meet traditional verse in this urgent collection of poems by Pushcart Winner and NAACP Image Award Finalist Marcus Wicker,author of Maybe the Saddest Thing.

Thedramatic insidestory ofwomens gains in elected officeover the past quarter century, fromthe pioneeringfounder of three-million-member EMILYs Listone of the most influential players in todays political landscape