Seesaw

A beautiful, emotionally satisfying look at how nothing is ever truly lost if you keep it in your heart... When Sofia loses her beloved teddy after a day at the beach, she is heartbroken. But the sea saw it all, and maybe, just maybe, it can bring Sofia and her teddy back together. However long it may take... Exquisite collage artwork is paired with an assured, moving text in this very special picture book.

Mary Lynn Blackwell, lives in the swamps of Union City, Alabama. She is the youngest of five and the recipient of her daddy absents. She sees her momma's blind love for her daddy. Deep down Mary is an idealist who smiles when she sees the colors in the rainbow, carves for a new beginning, but fears the unknown. She meets her college bound boyfriend while working in the neighborhood ice cream shop. They make plans for a life together after Mary finds out she is pregnant. Tyler vanishes the night she goes into labor. When Mary give birth to there little girl she learns what responsibility means. She thought life was going to be alright, then the sudden death of her momma turns her life upside down. The day of the funeral Mary feels empty and alone. The sound of the screen door slamming shut jarred her out of her trance .The house is noisy and packed with people. "I wished these people would leave, she thought to herself. Her chest starts to feel tight and she can't breath. Mary is having a panic attack. She runs into the bathroom and sit on the toilet. Her hands are shaking. "You have to be strong", she said to herself. Then she gets angry and starts banging her fist against the sink. "Why me, Lord, why I'm I having all this bad luck? Today I buried my momma," "Who is going to take care of me?" "She looks at herself in the mirror and answers ,"No one. Mary sets off to the big city with one hand carrying her bible and the other hand holding her daughter. Along her journey she travels down a street called DECEPTION, she stops at ABUSE, then she makes a U-turns on GOD, she speeds down the back streets to MURDER, and parks on INSANITY. They continue to travel with Mary until she stops and read the DETOUR SIGN.

Readers will learn the science of how seesaws function. The materials used to make seesaws are also explained. A picture-word glossary is included.

Welcome to Animal Square where all the animals live and play together. Kitty, Mouse, Monkey, Giraffe, Rabbit, and Dog are six very best friends. They each live in their own little home and do lots of things together. Animal Square is a place full of friendship, happiness, and caring. Come join in the fun Giraffe wants to play on the seesaw. But you can't play on a seesaw by yourself. Luckily, he sees Mouse. But Mouse is too little to play on the seesaw with Giraffe, and so are Dog and Monkey. Is there really no one with whom Giraffe can play on the seesaw? A satisfying first story about being cooperation and teamwork. For toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on the child's social skills.

'Provocative, enthralling... Truly, Moggach gets better and better' Daily Mail From the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Take an ordinary, well-off family like the Prices. Watch what happens when one Sunday seventeen-year-old Hannah disappears without a trace. See how the family rallies when a ransom note demands half a million pounds for Hannah's safe return. But it's when Hannah comes home that the story really begins. Now observe what happens to a family when they lose their house, their status, all their wealth. Note how they disintegrate under the pressures of guilt and poverty and are forced to confront their true selves. And, finally, wait to hear about Hannah, who has the most shocking surprise in store of all.

Do your readers wait until the last minute to start their science project? Don't worry, award-winning author Robert Gardner has everyone covered. Each experiment in this book follows the scientific method, and can be completed in an hour or less. Readers explore using levers to control motion and lift, and how the steepness of inclined planes affects the force needed to move something. Most experiments also include ideas for science fair projects, in case readers have more time than they originally thought.

Pocket Podiatry: Functional Anatomy gives you all the essentials of examination and diagnosis in a convenient, user-friendly format. With the emphasis on practical, step-by-step guidance, this handy volume is specially designed to include helpful diagrams, tables, tips and summary boxes to give you quick access to key information with the minimum of fuss. With its clarity and portability, students will find the Pocket Podiatry series an invaluable companion to their studies, while practitioners will appreciate its clinical orientation and concision. Features: . Relevant - focuses on key information . Convenient - handy sized volumes can easily be carried in coat pocket . Practical - a minimum of theory and a maximum of clinical emphasis . Accessible - user-friendly format with summaries and helpful tips . Specialist - written by podiatrists for podiatrists . Clear - full colour design throughout

Impatient with the constraints put on her as an aristocratic girl living in Korea during the seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Jade Blossom determines to see beyond her small world.