While searching for her one lost shoe, Shanna finds Ducky's lost shoe, Shane's lost shoe, Tiger's lost shoe, and Dinah's lost shoe-everyone but hers! But things soon turn around for our shoe-less heroine when Shane spies something "near not far"-Shanna's missing shoe with "one pink star!"
An epic fantasy adventure set in the beloved world of the Demon Cycle, following a new generation of heroes, from New York Times bestselling author Peter V. Brett “Heart-wrenching, smart, and modern . . . The Desert Prince has set a new standard for fantasy.”—Wesley Chu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The War Arts Saga Fifteen years have passed since the end of the war with demons, creatures of darkness who have hunted the night and plagued humanity since time out of mind. The heroes of humanity’s hour of need have become legend, and those who remain struggle to escape their shadows. Olive Paper and Darin Bales have grown up in this new peaceful world. Demons have been all but destroyed, but dangers still lurk for the children of heroes. Olive, princess of Hollow, has her entire life planned out by her mother, Duchess Leesha Paper: a steady march on a checklist to prepare her for succession. The more her mother writes the script, the more Olive rails against playing the parts she is assigned. Darin faces challenges of a different kind. Though free to choose his own path, the weight of legacy hangs heavy around his shoulders. It isn’t easy being the son of the man people say saved the world. Everyone expects greatness from Darin, but the only thing he’s ever been great at is hiding. When Olive and Darin step across the wards one night, they learn the demons are not all gone, and those that remain hunger for revenge. Events are set in motion that only prophecy can foresee as Olive and Darin seek to find their own places in the world in time to save it again.
She leaps! She soars across the floor! Shanna's dazzling performance as a ballerina is sure to make her audience cry out for an encore. Brava! Bravissima! Through clues, rhythm, and rhyme, the Shanna Show series helps youngsters learn about adult occupations. Along the way, Shanna inspires young children to develop self-esteem, creativity, storytelling abilities, and problem solving skills--all critical to further learning.
When Baby loses a shoe on a blueberry-picking trip, it becomes an object of curiosity for all the animals on Ptarmigan Mountain before being rediscovered by the family with a surprise inside.
A third-generation Hollywood resident becomes a reluctant personal assistant and chef to a famous recluse before catching the attentions of a rising star, with unexpected consequences.--
New York Times bestselling author Kathleen E. Woodiwiss debut romance… The Flower Doomed to a life of unending toil, Heather Simmons fears for her innocence—until a shocking, desperate act forces her to flee. . . and to seek refuge in the arms of a virile and dangerous stranger. The Flame A lusty adventurer married to the sea, Captain Brandon Birmingham courts scorn and peril when he abducts the beautiful fugitive from the tumultuous London dockside. But no power on Earth can compel him to relinquish his exquisite prize. For he is determined to make the sapphire-eyed lovely his woman. . .and to carry her off to far, uncharted realms of sensuous, passionate love.
The Reset Plan: Lose the Secrets, Lose the Excuses, Lose the Weight is different from other diet books. This is not a gimmicky plan that promises extreme weight loss. It is a safe, sane, holistic plan to lose weight in a way that lasts. Shanna Ferrigno not only provides detailed plans for food and exercise, but does so in a context of getting the reader to understand why they have let themselves get out of control in the first place. Through an analysis of common "secrets" that she and her clients have carried and used as excuses to keep from optimizing their health, she offers specific advice and course correction for people who are struggling, and does so in the motivating and enthusiastic voice of a coach who is empathetic but does not accept excuses. Shanna Ferrigno's tone is upbeat, fun, and accessible, and she is straightforward about helping the reader lose weight and get down to micro-level tips about how to do so. The Reset Plan includes: A 66-day plan to get you in the best shape of your life Tips and tricks to help you find and sustain your motivation Personal anecdotes and success stories from both Ferrigno and her clients An extensive workbook that includes charts, worksheets, and recipes designed to see the you through your weight loss journey Ferrigno uses her experience as a trainer to incorporate exercise into The Reset Plan and goes deep into a discussion of the psychology of shame and food addiction to help the reader gain and keep true fitness. By couching the weight loss journey within a larger understanding of fitness, happiness, and success, Ferrigno appeals to the reader who is intrigued by the ideas of maximizing one's potential. Finally, Ferrigno is realistic and down-to-earth about what is reasonable to expect the reader to undertake on their fitness journey in terms of cost and time. The robust market for weight loss books and the increasing numbers of overweight Americans make it clear that there is room for a new approach. The Reset Plan helps the reader take a deeper look at how they got to where they are and is also unapologetic and practical about showing them how to lose the weight. Ferrigno offers a weight loss plan that has helped thousands of her clients lose weight and keep it off, in a voice that is an unusual and winning combination of compassionate acceptance and hardball motivation.
