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Paperback. Condition: Good. Aim to Grow Your Brain A Guide for Teachers, Parents, and Students Do you know that student perceptions about intelligence profoundly influence school performance? When students learn, that intelligence is expandable - that the brain responds dramatically to effort, reflection, and practice - they begin to embrace new challenges, and overcome fear of failure. The message smart is something you get, not just something you are, is a powerful one. It offers life-changing hope for growing a better brain through personal effort. Discover neuroscience lessons that. Inspire students to embrace academic challenges, and believe in their potential for intellectual growth. Motivate teachers to create an enriched, challenging academic environment, and discover its impact on learning. Provide a message of hope: If you embrace challenges, give your best effort, and practice - you will grow in intelligence. We all have the potential to grow a better brain. Deliver this message of hope. and watch lives change. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Rev. Hugh B. Skelton began his missions work in Cuba and barely escaped Fidel Castro's arrest warrant in 1960. He has since set up work and traveled in over 70 countries. Read of his Cuban days and his later adventures in the regions beyond.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Aim to Grow Your Brain A Guide for Teachers, Parents, and Students Do you know that student perceptions about intelligence profoundly influence school performance? When students learn, that intelligence is expandable - that the brain responds dramatically to effort, reflection, and practice - they begin to embrace new challenges, and overcome fear of failure. The message smart is something you get, not just something you are, is a powerful one. It offers life-changing hope for growing a better brain through personal effort. Discover neuroscience lessons that. Inspire students to embrace academic challenges, and believe in their potential for intellectual growth. Motivate teachers to create an enriched, challenging academic environment, and discover its impact on learning. Provide a message of hope: If you embrace challenges, give your best effort, and practice - you will grow in intelligence. We all have the potential to grow a better brain. Deliver this message of hope. and watch lives change. …

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * A secluded village holds a dark secret, known only to the few who dare to speak of it. "Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love."--New York Times bestselling author Holly Black "Exquisite to the final word."--Booklist, starred review "Both lushly sensual and shivery."--School Library Journal, starred review Briony has a secret. It is a secret that killed her stepmother, ruined her sister's mind, and will end her life, if anyone were to know. Briony is a witch. And she can see the Old Ones, the spirits who haunt the marshes surrounding their town--the Dark Muse, the Reed Spirits, Mucky Face, the Wythes. She is the only one who can, besides the Chime Child who sentences witches to death. Then Eldric comes along with his golden lion eyes and a great mane of tawny hair. He is as natural as the sun, and he treats her as if she is extraordinary. And everything starts to change. . . .…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * A secluded village holds a dark secret, known only to the few who dare to speak of it. "Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love."--New York Times bestselling author Holly Black "Exquisite to the final word."--Booklist, starred review "Both lushly sensual and shivery."--School Library Journal, starred review Briony has a secret. It is a secret that killed her stepmother, ruined her sister's mind, and will end her life, if anyone were to know. Briony is a witch. And she can see the Old Ones, the spirits who haunt the marshes surrounding their town--the Dark Muse, the Reed Spirits, Mucky Face, the Wythes. She is the only one who can, besides the Chime Child who sentences witches to death. Then Eldric comes along with his golden lion eyes and a great mane of tawny hair. He is as natural as the sun, and he treats her as if she is extraordinary. And everything starts to change. . . .…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * A secluded village holds a dark secret, known only to the few who dare to speak of it. "Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love."--New York Times bestselling author Holly Black "Exquisite to the final word."--Booklist, starred review "Both lushly sensual and shivery."--School Library Journal, starred review Briony has a secret. It is a secret that killed her stepmother, ruined her sister's mind, and will end her life, if anyone were to know. Briony is a witch. And she can see the Old Ones, the spirits who haunt the marshes surrounding their town--the Dark Muse, the Reed Spirits, Mucky Face, the Wythes. She is the only one who can, besides the Chime Child who sentences witches to death. Then Eldric comes along with his golden lion eyes and a great mane of tawny hair. He is as natural as the sun, and he treats her as if she is extraordinary. And everything starts to change. . . .…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. #1 national bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley goes to the heart of a marriage on the rocks?and turns one woman?s anger and heartbreak into a triumph of the spirit.The irony of a divorce-court judge getting divorced herself is not lost on Vanessa Colton-Kirk. After all, she's seen everything in her notorious Houston courtroom, where she's presided over the breakup of countless unhappy and disillusioned couples. Even her own sister, Dionne, is dealing with a relationship drama of her own, a betrayal that's left Dionne hungry for revenge on the man she hoped to marry. But when career-driven Vanessa chooses to work late on the night of her fifth wedding anniversary, her husband, Thomas, decides he's had enough of her putting work before starting the family he so desperately wants?and he tells her he wants out. In a last-ditch effort to save the marriage, their own judge orders Vanessa and Thomas to attend a spiritual retreat. She goes?but not without a fight. And just when she thinks she's won, fate steps in and helps her see things in a whole new light. Now Vanessa and her sister face the toughest choices of their lives. Can Dionne untangle herself from a payback plan gone horribly wrong? Can Vanessa rebuild a bond that she had a big part in destroying? Will she learn from her own mistakes and her years of experience on the bench? Or will she need something else to keep a tide of bitterness from taking over her life.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. #1 national bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley goes to the heart of a marriage on the rocks?and turns one woman?s anger and heartbreak into a triumph of the spirit.The irony of a divorce-court judge getting divorced herself is not lost on Vanessa Colton-Kirk. After all, she's seen everything in her notorious Houston courtroom, where she's presided over the breakup of countless unhappy and disillusioned couples. Even her own sister, Dionne, is dealing with a relationship drama of her own, a betrayal that's left Dionne hungry for revenge on the man she hoped to marry. But when career-driven Vanessa chooses to work late on the night of her fifth wedding anniversary, her husband, Thomas, decides he's had enough of her putting work before starting the family he so desperately wants?and he tells her he wants out. In a last-ditch effort to save the marriage, their own judge orders Vanessa and Thomas to attend a spiritual retreat. She goes?but not without a fight. And just when she thinks she's won, fate steps in and helps her see things in a whole new light. Now Vanessa and her sister face the toughest choices of their lives. Can Dionne untangle herself from a payback plan gone horribly wrong? Can Vanessa rebuild a bond that she had a big part in destroying? Will she learn from her own mistakes and her years of experience on the bench? Or will she need something else to keep a tide of bitterness from taking over her life. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. #1 national bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley goes to the heart of a marriage on the rocks?and turns one woman?s anger and heartbreak into a triumph of the spirit.The irony of a divorce-court judge getting divorced herself is not lost on Vanessa Colton-Kirk. After all, she's seen everything in her notorious Houston courtroom, where she's presided over the breakup of countless unhappy and disillusioned couples. Even her own sister, Dionne, is dealing with a relationship drama of her own, a betrayal that's left Dionne hungry for revenge on the man she hoped to marry. But when career-driven Vanessa chooses to work late on the night of her fifth wedding anniversary, her husband, Thomas, decides he's had enough of her putting work before starting the family he so desperately wants?and he tells her he wants out. In a last-ditch effort to save the marriage, their own judge orders Vanessa and Thomas to attend a spiritual retreat. She goes?but not without a fight. And just when she thinks she's won, fate steps in and helps her see things in a whole new light. Now Vanessa and her sister face the toughest choices of their lives. Can Dionne untangle herself from a payback plan gone horribly wrong? Can Vanessa rebuild a bond that she had a big part in destroying? Will she learn from her own mistakes and her years of experience on the bench? Or will she need something else to keep a tide of bitterness from taking over her life. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Is it a cake? Is it a cookie? No, it's a whoopie pie! This dessert lives somewhere between a cookie and a cake with a luscious creamy filling. Loved by kids and adults alike, whoopie pies are cupcake and come in a wide variety of flavors and textures. This book has 40 recipes that can be mixed and matched to create different flavour combinations.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Is it a cake? Is it a cookie? No, it's a whoopie pie! This dessert lives somewhere between a cookie and a cake with a luscious creamy filling. Loved by kids and adults alike, whoopie pies are cupcake and come in a wide variety of flavors and textures. This book has 40 recipes that can be mixed and matched to create different flavour combinations.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. From the national bestselling and award-winning ReShonda Tate Billingsley comes this gripping and emotional exploration of the complex bond between mother and daughter. From the time Brooke Green was seven years old, she has lived with the pain of losing her mother. Her father has done the best job he could in raising her, but a piece of her always felt empty. On the day of her father's funeral, her grandmother breaks the shocking news: her mother, Sarah, is very much alive. Brooke's mother abandoned her family because she claimed she wasn't fit for motherhood. So it comes as a shock when Brooke discovers her mother is living in Atlanta, enjoying a great career--and a brand-new family. Stunned, Brooke doesn't know if she wants answers or revenge against the mother who abandoned her. When she meets Sarah's husband, Tony, Brooke sees the perfect way to make her mother pay. But her plan for revenge just may leave everyone in danger and end up costing Brooke more than she ever bargained for.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. From the national bestselling and award-winning ReShonda Tate Billingsley comes this gripping and emotional exploration of the complex bond between mother and daughter. From the time Brooke Green was seven years old, she has lived with the pain of losing her mother. Her father has done the best job he could in raising her, but a piece of her always felt empty. On the day of her father's funeral, her grandmother breaks the shocking news: her mother, Sarah, is very much alive. Brooke's mother abandoned her family because she claimed she wasn't fit for motherhood. So it comes as a shock when Brooke discovers her mother is living in Atlanta, enjoying a great career--and a brand-new family. Stunned, Brooke doesn't know if she wants answers or revenge against the mother who abandoned her. When she meets Sarah's husband, Tony, Brooke sees the perfect way to make her mother pay. But her plan for revenge just may leave everyone in danger and end up costing Brooke more than she ever bargained for.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Nationally bestselling and award-winning author ReShonda Tate Billingsley returns with an evocative and steamy romance about the secrets and lies that exist within a seemingly perfect marriage. Meet Shannon and Jay Lovejoy?the rich and successful power couple who, to the fans of their call-in radio show, seem like they?ve got it all. But after three years, their once passionate and loving romance has fizzled and the couple?s divorce becomes embroiled in not only a mess of infidelity and deceit, but the untimely and shocking death of Jay?s mistress, as well. This fast-paced and emotionally powerful page-turner boldly goes where ReShonda Tate Billingsley has never gone before with her fiction, delivering the perfect combination of romance and suspense in one thrilling novel.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this captivating family drama from award-winning, bestselling author ReShonda Tate Billingsley, four estranged sisters must return to rural Arkansas when their mother is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Their mother wants them to repair their shattered relationships, but first they'll have to face the lies and obstacles they've worked so hard to leave behind. Raising four very different daughters on her own in rural Arkansas wasn't easy for Miss Pearly Bell. And she's always regretted that the sisters went their separate ways for good-and never wanted to see each other again. But when Pearly is stricken with a terminal illness, she summons them all home-determined to somehow help them get right with each other and forgive.But that means dealing with past secrets and lies first. As the oldest sister, pastor's wife Maxine took her responsibility way too seriously-and never fails to judge everyone else. But a secret she can no longer keep will explode everything she stands for. Youngest sister Leslie is all about making a very different life with her new love-but she didn't expect a shattering past truth to be suddenly revealed and uproot everything she ever thought she knew. Elegant PR professional Stella and her earthy twin, Star, don't see eye-to-eye on anything-and now a long-ago deception could wipe out their last chance at a relationship. Soon each sister must confront the illusions they've taken refuge in for so long and deal with each other woman-to-woman. But can building an all-too-fragile trust repair the damage done-and help them come together when they are needed most. …

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. The Jackson Family has always had a flair for drama and though it looked like they were starting to get it under control, they're back in the fray. Jonathan is at constant odds with his ex over when he can see their son. David's ex arrives with some shocking news. And widower Simon is still reeling from his wife's death and is finding the attention he is recieving from the single ladies of Zion Hill a little annoying. Only Rachel seems to have a handle on things, now married to Lester Adams and a First Lady for Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church but when Bobby her first love arrives.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Jackson Family has always had a flair for drama and though it looked like they were starting to get it under control, they're back in the fray. Jonathan is at constant odds with his ex over when he can see their son. David's ex arrives with some shocking news. And widower Simon is still reeling from his wife's death and is finding the attention he is recieving from the single ladies of Zion Hill a little annoying. Only Rachel seems to have a handle on things, now married to Lester Adams and a First Lady for Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church but when Bobby her first love arrives.…

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