After Nevaeh parents are brutally murdered in a home invasion robbery in Far Rock Away, New York, she runs to a city in the Midwest, where she has distant relatives, Milwaukee “Mill-Town” Wisconsin is where she finds herself. In an effort to forget a life that was abruptly ended by violence and into the arms of someone that promised a new one. Meanwhile, in the “Mill-Town”, Praise is a handsome charismatic young hustler, who has the art of pimping all figured out. He is hell bent on becoming successful at his craft at all cost, but when things take a turn for the worse, and Praise is indicted on pandering and murder charges, he is forced to learn the hard way that the game is paradoxically cold but fair. He finds himself alone in the throes of the life. What inevitable twist will cause their paths to intertwine? Who will overcome their addiction to the life?
If you like steamy, standalone, #whychoose wolf-shifter romances, then this is the boxset for you! Three strong women wary of love… …and the wolf shifter packs ready to claim them. These men are fierce, loyal and looking for love. Finding their mates is easy—their women falling hard and fast. But with danger closing in, keeping them safe could prove deadly. Can these hot, possessive wolves protect their fated mates? The Pack’s Mate – Book 1. I wake up in a house hidden deep in the woods, three wolf shifters standing guard. They want me as their mate. They seduce my body with every caress, every kiss, but it’s the way they cherish and protect me that seduces my heart. I’ve always been too big, too sassy, too smart… now I finally feel beautiful. Adored. Loved. I’m not sure it will last, but as danger lurks… I have to trust they’ll protect me, and my heart, too. Claiming Their Mate – Book 2. My bad taste in men has taken a detour from losers to downright dangerous. So, I’m swearing off Y chromosomes for good. Not so easy when these possessive, predatory men claim I’m theirs. Their fated mate. Every heated look and sensual caress soothe my bruised heart. Can I risk a chance at love when my heart’s not the only thing in danger? My ex-boyfriend's grip tightens as he stalks my every move… and he comes with a pack of his own. Saving the Pack – Book 3. I’ve cooked, cleaned and slaved my whole life, waiting to start a family. Then I discover I’m human—an outcast who no bear-shifter will touch. I dull the pain with a night of sizzling seduction and heart-pounding heat. Now I’m pregnant to a wolf. And the bears want me dead. I need the alpha wolf's protection, but his three-wolf-pack are a package deal. And they claim I’m their mate. Could these wolves love me, not just my baby? And can they protect us both from the bears’ deadly vengeance?
New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix delivers the thrilling conclusion to her middle grade Mysteries of Trash and Treasure series as Colin and Nevaeh unravel their most personal mystery yet. Colin has spent all summer solving mysteries with his friend Nevaeh. But they’ve only ever dealt with other people’s mysteries—ones that are safe for Colin to think about. He’s still stuck on the mystery surrounding his own father, who his mother refuses to talk about and he can’t remember meeting. Then one morning Colin finds a shoebox on his porch with a note on top: “Your father wanted you to have this.” Inside the box is a key. This new clue makes Colin even more determined to find out the truth about his dad and why his parents split up when he was a baby. Colin and Nevaeh begin investigating Colin’s father in a quest that takes them from eerie storage units to lock-lined bridges to, strangely, secrets in Nevaeh’s family. But the closer they get to connecting the clues, the more trouble awaits them. A serious accident leaves Nevaeh’s family reeling—and Nevaeh racked with guilt. And digging into Colin’s father’s past may lead Colin and his mom into even more danger. Can Colin and Nevaeh solve the mystery before it's too late?
You live. You love. You Die. Now RUN. ReMade is a thrilling sci-fi adventure that will take readers past the boundaries of time, space, and even death. This is second season of ReMade, a 14-episode serial from Serial Box Publishing. In one moment the lives of twenty-three teenagers are forever changed, and it’s not just because they all happen to die. “ReMade” in a world they barely recognize--one with robots, space elevators, and unchecked jungle--they must work together to survive. They came from different places, backgrounds, and families, and now they might be the last people on earth. Lost meets The Maze Runner in exciting serial adventure.
Happy Birthday Una is a personalized kids activity book, it includes personalized crosswords, word searches, number puzzles, jokes, drawing and coloring >It is suitable for children between 6-11 years old It is the perfect birthday present for Una, and is a great keepsake for parents to remember their child's early years and birthdays This personalized book is available for other names also This is a great gift for children and an amazing keepsake for parents Happy Birthday Una
The Land Under: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees is a charming middle-grade adventure story about a boys journey to an underground kingdom of talking animals. Unhappy because of his parents financial difficulties, thirteen-year-old Frank finds himself summoned to the Land Under, a place that parallels our world but is only for animals. Fallen trees linked to forests aboveground are damming up the mighty waterfall, Naveah, which powers the rivers that keep the three kingdoms of the underground civilization separated. If Frank doesnt find a way to unblock the waterfall, the northern forest kingdom will be overrun by savage animals from the jungle and safari kingdoms. Its a race against time, the elements, and the balance of nature for an average boy with an extraordinary mission. Like a fairy tale in its intuitive simplicity, The Land Under grows before your eyes into a completely detailed world that feels so ordinary and real that it almost doesnt seem to be fantasy.
"Fostering the Emotional Well-Being of our Youth: A School- Based Approach is an edited work that details best practices in comprehensive school mental health services based upon a dual-factor model of mental health that considers both psychological wellness and mental illness. In the introduction the editors respond to the question: Are our students all right? Then, each of the text's 24 chapters (five sections) describes empirically sound and practical ways that professionals can foster supportive school climates and implement evidence-based universal interventions to promote well-being and prevent and reduce mental health problems in young people. Topics include: conceptualizing and framing youth mental health through a dual-factor model; building culturally responsive schools; implementing positive behavior interventions and supports; inculcating social-emotional learning within schools impacted by trauma; creating a multidisciplinary approach to foster a positive school culture and promote students' mental health; preventing school violence and advancing school safety; cultivating student engagement and connectedness; creating resilient classrooms and schools; strengthening preschool, childcare and parenting practices; building family-school partnerships; promoting physical activity, nutrition, and sleep; teaching emotional self-regulation; promoting students' positive emotions, character and purpose; building a foundation for trauma-informed schools; preventing bullying; supporting highly mobile students; enfranchising socially marginalized students; preventing school failure and school dropout; providing evidence-based supports in the aftermath of a crisis; raising the emotional well-being of students with anxiety and depression; implementing state-wide practices that promote student wellness and resilience; screening for academic, behavioral, and emotional health; and accessing targeted and intensive mental health services"--
Ernest J. Tyler aka E., is a die-hard bachelor who works hard and plays harder. This fine, tall glass of caramel latte is a gentleman to the heart that doesn’t take kindly to playing games. He’s easy on the eye, gentle with the pocket, and heavy on the minds of many! No doubt a keeper! But, the hundred thousand dollar question is, does HE wanna be kept?
The essential handbook for reading teachers, now aligned with the Common Core The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists is the definitive instructional resource for anyone who teaches reading or works in a K-12 English language arts-related field. Newly revised and ready for instant application, this top seller provides up-to-date reading, writing, and language content in more than 240 lists for developing targeted instruction, plus section briefs linking content to research-based teaching practices. This new sixth edition includes a guide that maps the lists to specific Common Core standards for easy lesson planning, and features fifty brand-new lists on: academic and domain-specific vocabulary, foundation skills, rhyming words, second language development, context clues, and more. This edition also includes an expanded writing section that covers registers, signal and transition words, and writers' craft. Brimming with practical examples, key words, teaching ideas, and activities that can be used as-is or adapted to students' needs, these lists are ready to differentiate instruction for an individual student, small-group, or planning multilevel instruction for your whole class. Reading is the center of all school curricula due to recent state and federal initiatives including rigorous standards and new assessments. This book allows to you skip years of curating content and dive right into the classroom armed with smart, relevant, and effective plans. Develop focused learning materials quickly and easily Create unit-specific Common Core aligned lesson plans Link classroom practice to key research in reading, language arts and learning Adapt ready-made ideas to any classroom or level It's more important than ever for students to have access to quality literacy instruction. Timely, up to date, and distinctively smart, The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists should be on every English language arts teacher's desk, librarian's shelf, literacy coach's resource list, and reading professor's radar.
