Download or read book Gossip written by Catherine Rondina and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2004-11-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows young people what gossip is, how rumors start, and how to avoid gossip.

Download or read book written by Kim Gayner and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Tale from Tailsville written by Dan Drotzman and published by Howling Beagle Press. This book was released on 2010-06-23 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tailsville didn't go to the dogs. It was founded by them! If you think politics can get tricky in Washington imagine what they are like in a town where all the residents have a vast repertoire of tricks in their bag. Worse yet, Tailsville has an election EVERY year; although it seems more like seven years to the residents. Mayor Pinochle "Pig Tail" Pug's term is winding down and there are four pooches lined up hoping to succeed him. There hasn't been a major political scandal in Tailsville since the infamous 1972 Tailgate but things are about to change. What's about to happen to the residents of Tailsville is going to make what Vicky Nixon Poodle did in 1972 seem like a walk in Hallmark Park. From the sands of Rawhide Beach on Tails Lake to the Tails "R" Us store in the Tailsville Mall, every pup to pooch in town would never be the same after this election. The results of the election brought every mutt to purebred in Tailsville to join the same pack.

Download or read book The Darkness written by Jason Pinter and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young man is found murdered, his bones crushed nearly to dust before his body was dumped into New York's East River In New York there are hundreds of murders a year, but this one is different. Somebody is sending a message. And shockingly, the victim has ties to my brother, Stephen Gaines, recently murdered by an elusive drug lord known only as the Fury. For years this kingpin has been shrouded in darkness. Stephen was executed just as he was about to shed some light. Working alongside my mentor, Jack O'Donnell, I'm going to find the truth behind this blood-soaked curtain. But the more we reveal, the more we realize just how dark the Fury's plans are. And that no matter how brutal the violence has been, we haven't seen anything yet….

Download or read book Bullyproof Your Child for Life written by Joel Haber and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-08-07 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: View our feature on Joel Haber's Bullyproof Your Child For Life. As featured in the New York Times-an expert's proven technique for stamping out bullying. "Bully Coach" Joel Haber, Ph.D., is one of the foremost experts in the prevention of bullying. A pioneer in the field, he has worked with thousands of kids, parents, teachers, counselors, and others to understand the root causes of the bullying dynamic-from identifying bully types to exposing the reasons why kids become bullies, targets, or bystanders-and stamp it out once and for all. Delivering a practical, supportive, and step-by-step "bullyproofing prescription" that yields lasting results for both boys and girls, from grade school through high school, Bullyproof Your Child for Life offers specific action steps to help any child build resilience and confidence, develop compassion and trust, and thrive in school, camp, sports, and beyond. Empowering, instructive, and inspiring, this muchneeded guide will help parents detect the early signs of bullying and intervene-with lasting results.

Download or read book Winning the Workplace written by PRASHANT ZAMBRE and published by PRASHANT ZAMBRE. This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winning the Workplace is How to Win at Workplace and influence the work environment, boss, coworker and subordinates.This book describes the problems encountered in the workplace and their solutions, which will not only take you on the road to success in the workplace but will also help your professional ability to reach a new dimension.

Download or read book As A Matter Of Fact written by Skinny and published by Author House. This book was released on 2010-08-27 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Skinny sat writing to an insurance company who had made it their best interest to exploit his claim in deceit - "suddenly" ink flowed in aggravation, what was meant to be a rather poignant spew turned into a second hand "no holds barred" account of his life. Reasons for leaving a life of security to go trucking the Arctic iceroads, work in dangerous coal mines, or load DC-3's for the northern based Buffalo Airways tell stories of childhood abuse and spontaneous travel. Skinny relates many points of view on what he thinks of society as a whole - views that at times even he wishes to understand - finally forced to settle down, turn around and look back... this is one "wild & crazy" guy's version of truth... "with a twist!"

Download or read book Spark written by Helen Hardt and published by Waterhouse Press. This book was released on 2021-09-28 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He’ll do anything for his family… Donovan “Donny” Steel is on a partnership track with a major Denver law firm. He loves his city career and his luxurious downtown loft, and life is going just how he planned it…until his mother, the city attorney for his hometown of Snow Creek, Colorado, asks him to move back and work for her when her assistant retires. Mom asks? Donny goes. Because he’ll do anything for the family who took him in twenty-five years ago. The fact that he can pick up where he left off with gorgeous Callie Pike is simply a fringe benefit. Caroline “Callie” Pike was looking forward to finally beginning law school at age twenty-six, but the western slope fire that destroyed most of her family’s vineyards put that plan on hold. At least she has Donny Steel’s return to look forward to. After she spent an evening with him at a recent party, he hasn’t strayed far from her mind. When Donny and Callie meet again, sparks do more than fly. They shoot like rockets to the stars. But their chemistry can’t protect them from the emerging mysteries regarding the Steel family’s past…or the secret Callie is keeping as well.

Download or read book Harlequin Historical August 2020 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Christine Merrill and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-08-01 with total page 766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! VOWS TO SAVE HER REPUTATION By Christine Merrill (Regency) When injury results in Emma Harris scandalously staying in Sir Robert’s manor, wedding bells are inevitable! It’s a convenient marriage, yet resisting his new bride is harder than Robert expected… HOW TO START A SCANDAL The London School for Ladies By Madeline Martin (Regency) New earl Seth Sinclair finds himself in a ballroom searching for a wife and unable to keep his eyes off childhood friend Lady Lavell, who knew him before he was changed by war… THE WARRIOR’S PRINCESS PRIZE Princesses of the Alhambra By Carol Townend (Medieval) Princess Zorahaida lives an isolated life until handsome knight Jasim claims his prize: her hand in marriage! Should she grasp the tantalizing taste of freedom the impulsive knight is offering? Look for Harlequin® Historical’s August 2020 Box Set 1 of 2, filled with even more timeless love stories!

Download or read book The Francis Meadowes Mysteries Books One to Three written by Mark McCrum and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2024-01-15 with total page 901 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three novels in the acclaimed series starring an author whose itinerary often leads him to crime scenes . . . The Festival Murders Bryce Peabody is ready to give a talk at the annual literary festival in the pretty English town of Mold-on-Wold—until he’s found dead in his hotel room. Soon, author Francis Meadowes is drawn into a role he knows only from his own fiction—that of amateur detective . . . “A marvellous set of unsavoury suspects . . . good, nasty fun with a ring of truth.” —The Mail on Sunday, Thriller of the Week Cruising to Murder Francis has landed a job lecturing aboard a luxurious liner as it cruises down the West African coast. His fellow passengers include an eclectic mix of characters. But when two of them die, the sleuthing crime writer discovers he may be out of his depth . . . “[An] entertaining mystery.” —Publishers Weekly Murder Your Darlings Francis is soaking up the sun in Italy, running a creative writing course at a villa in the Umbrian countryside. But what should have been a magical week turns sinister when a body is found in the sauna . . . A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year “A neat twist on the classic English-country-house formula.” —Kirkus Reviews

Download or read book The Adventures of Terrence the Tabby Cat Terrence the CowCat written by Murray W. Nabors and published by America Star Books. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terrence the Tabby Cat has moved from Mississippi to Wyoming, where his people now own a cattle ranch. Surviving coyotes, mountain lions, blizzards, the wind and the prairie demand all of his skills and more. The three girls of the family are joined by Maverick, a new baby. Terrence and his friends KitKat and Little Lacy Lou, the St. Bernard are kept busy keeping the humans in line and on course. Then, of course, there are still the terrible Jack Russells to deal with.

Download or read book A Galaxy Too Far written by Jamie Thomson and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2015-11-05 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harry was just an ordinary teenage boy from Croydon when he was abducted by aliens and accidentally became the captain of their starship. His quest to get back home to Earth continues - but now he's acquired an alien 'son' and a new spacecraft, and he's being pursued by an eight-foot robot bounty hunter... Could this be a galaxy too far for Harry? Another hilarious story from the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author of the DARK LORD series.

Download or read book Make Me Yours written by Lili Valente and published by Self Taught Ninja. This book was released on 2024-06-07 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rule Number One: Never lose your virginity to the man who ruined your family. It’s a rule I never meant to break, but the night our paths collide, I have no idea who Weaver is. He’s just a drop-dead gorgeous man with no qualms about sleeping with a virgin. By the time I realize he’s also the man who destroyed my father, I’ve spent the hottest night of my life on his yacht. I’m ashamed of what I’ve done. I’m even more ashamed that I want to do it again… I don’t care about our age gap or that he’ll be leaving town in a few weeks. This war between our families isn’t mine to fight, and my father hasn’t been there for me in a long time. But Weaver is. He’s there for me when I need him most, proving he doesn’t have ice water flowing through his veins. I’m falling for this forbidden man hard and fast…and then he gives me proof that my father was right all along. Can our love survive Weaver’s dark side? Or will he ruin me the way he ruined the people I once loved?

Download or read book New Word Dictionary From the Mind of a Thought Hungry Futurist written by Jay Beasley and published by Gatekeeper Press. This book was released on 2016-11-20 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comedy dictionary of new and bizarre future words.

Download or read book Quintuplets written by Wayne Felsenfeld and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 1999-12 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warren and Janice were both in their mid thirties and should have been settled in their careers and endeavors, but Warren had spent his life dreaming, waiting for the big chance, the big pay off. Little did he know he was going to step into a real life dream. After dabbling in the world of infertility treatment, they came out winners. Or did they? Janice became pregnant with quintuplets. Warren had to work fast. With the babies on the way, he had to make himself a success in a hurry. Surely one of his schemes would pan out! But as Janice got sicker and sicker, he had to abandon his pie in the sky dreams and find a job that would bring a steady income. Facing reality, Warren became a factory worker. As Janice began to become extremely ill, and hate what is going on with her body; she became less practical and more dependent on Warren. At the same time he has a personality reversal, and is forced to come down to earth and make excruciating decisions which leads to the conclusion of the Quintuplets.

Download or read book Sheffield P I The Day of Death written by Gary R. Hess and published by Gary R. Hess. This book was released on 2020-03-09 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most private investigators are skilled, hard-working detectives looking to help others in need. But not Rob Sheffield. All he cares about is paying next month's rent and getting into the pants of his secretary. Sheffield P.I. is a new-take on the classic detective stories, full of humor and wit mixed with the drama we all expect from detective novels. Follow along with Gary R. Hess' story about Rob Sheffield, a lazy, crackpot private investigator who's usual work includes hunting for big foot. Now, he is tasked to investigate a neighbor of a woman full of her own dark secrets.

Download or read book Forever Dogs written by Tricia Spencer and published by Lilac Bloom Press. This book was released on 2021-11-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the dog-voiced imaginations of Forever Dogs: Wit and Wisdom from the Great Canine Beyond - Wagging Tails Telling Tales! Immortalized in vintage photos that span more than a century, long-ago tail-waggers tickle humankind with a laugh, a smile, or a heartstring tug, as they share their innermost thoughts. Playful pups do most of the talking via captions, poetry, ads, short stories, pup advice, newsworthy tidbits, and dog connections to iconic organizations, but a few human voices share dog tales, too. Flush with pictorial slices of days gone by, as well as unusual "Doggone Smart" associations between dogs and enduring pillars of American life, this 304-page book is a fiction/nonfiction rainbow created for all the dog-loving humans left behind when life's memorable pooches became...Forever Dogs. "This book is a delightfully strange, warm, charming celebration of one of Earth's greatest wonders and treasures--the dog." -Dean Koontz - #1 New York Times Bestselling Author "Mixing humor and poignancy, history and fantasy, Tricia Spencer has created an eclectic scrapbook of talking dogs, vintage photos, and intriguing dog influences that even this life-long dog lover never knew existed. Without question, Forever Dogs is a fun addition to the wonderful world of dogs." -Dr. Marty Becker - America's Veterinarian - founder of Fear Free, syndicated columnist, and author of 23 books, including three New York Times bestsellers "A wonderfully entertaining read from first page to last..." -Midwest Book Review "Tricia Spencer's clever book, Forever Dogs: Wit and Wisdom From the Great Canine Beyond Wagging Tails Telling Tales!, speaks from the heart, passing on the secrets of unconditional love (and fun and happiness and laughter and so much more) from one dog lover to another... a collage of photographs, captions, sayings, poems and so much more to make the reader laugh, cry, and just savor the complexity of true puppy love. A wonderful tribute to those who went before us and wait to rejoin us in the great beyond. This is a book to savor over and over again." -Emily-Jane Hills Orford for Readers Favorite "A warm, fuzzy walk with your dog down memory lane with fun, vintage fur-filled photos, a reminder of the unbreakable human-animal bond we have shared with our canine companions throughout the ages." -Mark Winter, CEO/Executive Producer of Pet Life Radio "Those of us who have truly loved our pets know well the delight of having them in our lives, as well as the sadness we all experience when losing them. Forever Dogs delivers a wealth of those memories in a most creative and entertaining way." -Mike Arms - President/CEO of Helen Woodward Animal Center, creator of Remember Me Thursday, International Pet Adoptathon, and Home 4 the Holidays "Funny and Entertaining. A great book to read and share with your dog-loving friends." -Walter Salas-Humara - Singer/songwriter and creator/artist of WALTER'S DOGS