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Paperback. Condition: Good. When Bif finds a big red rock blocking his way, he decides it has to go. But how? Nothing he tries will move it. Bif's friend Bop knows some monsters who might be able to help. When none of their ingenious methods work, they all have to decide what to do next - with surprising results! A simple and comic tale about teamwork and problem solving.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Fang, Jess (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Our planet is precious, and it's up to us to take care of it. You may feel small, but your small actions can make a big difference. This book will teach you that by acting with kindness towards other people, plants, animals, and yourself, you can help to protect the planet.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. As Ben Franklin said, beer is a sign that God loves us and wants us to be happy. Now beer lovers everywhere can hoist a cold one while browsing this informative guide to their favorite beverage. For each day of the year, beer expert and homebrewer Jess Lebow lists a beer, information on its history, taste, price, and where to find it. He suggests food pairings and includes trivia, brewing tips, and information about beer-related events, as well as quotations about the ease and contentment beer brings to our lives. Every state in the union is represented in this book, which unlocks the secrets of stouts, lembics, IPAs, and porters. The Beer Devotional offers you an inspirational daily guide to the joys of beer. …

Condition: Very Good. Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales. Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence. Complete with Audio CD. Jess Stockham (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. For fans of You're Never Weird on the Internet and I Was Told There'd Be Cake, I Love My Computer Because My Friends Live in It is part humorous memoir of growing up in the early days of the Internet, part passionate defense of technology and its positive effect on our lives.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Widows of Braxton County by Jess McConkey is a haunting and suspenseful novel about family secrets and how well we really know the people we love.   Kate is looking forward to starting a new life with her new husband, Joseph Krause. She leaves the big city and moves with him to the Iowa farm that has been in his family for more than 140 years.   Instead of something out of Country Living, Kate finds life on the farm a struggle. She hears gossip from the unfriendly neighbors about the connection between the Krause family and a mysterious death decades before.   As the past creeps into Kate's present, she's caught in a web of dangerous, unexplainable events.   Jess McConkey, who is also published under the pseudonym Shirley Damsgaard, is an award-winning writer of short fiction.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. When Tortoise wakes up from his long winter nap, all he wants is lunch. On his search for tasty treats, he realizes that all of his desert friends have a special talent, but he doesn't. until a desert rain sweeps in. Tortoise finally discovers just how special he is, and how his unique qualities can help others. Everything he wanted, he already had>Hop, Vroom, Skitter is a story of self-love perfect for sharing with anyone who seeks to know what special gifts lie within them. Rose, Jess (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A unicorn-themed board book with a finger puppet die-cut through to the back cover. Come and play with a magical unicorn in this adorable board book. Follow along as unicorn grants wishes, soars across rainbows, and plays in an enchanted forest. With a plush finger puppet to bring the story to life on each page, this sweet book will delight adults and young children alike. Moorhouse, Jess (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. What would you do if you were allergic but realy wanted a dog? In this whimsical picture book, a young girl uses her crafty nature and imagination to create four-legged friends each season as the weather changes. She builds a dog out of snow in winter, sand in summer, leaves in fall, and flowers in spring. Golden, Jess (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Our planet is precious, and it's up to us to take care of it. You may feel small, but your small actions can make a big difference. This book will teach you that by acting with kindness towards other people, plants, animals, and yourself, you can help to protect the planet.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales. Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 'A beautiful, lyric hymn to the power of social unrest in American history.funny and harrowing, sweet and violent, innocent and experienced; it walks a dozen tightropes' Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See_____________________________________________1909. Spokane, Washington. The Dolan brothers are living by their wits, jumping freight trains and lining up for work at crooked job agencies. While sixteen-year-old Rye yearns for a steady job and a home, his dashing older brother Gig dreams of a better world, fighting alongside other union men for fair pay and decent treatment. But then Rye finds himself drawn to suffragette Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and her passion sweeps him into the world of protest and dirty business. As a storm starts brewing, questions of love, sacrifice, brotherhood and betrayal emerge, threatening to overwhelm them all. . .The Cold Millions is at once an intimate story and a stunning, kaleidoscopic portrait of a nation grappling with the chasm between rich and poor, dreams and reality. Set against the panoramic backdrop of an early 20th century America, Jess Walter offers a sensational tale that resonates powerfully with our own time.___________________________________________'A brilliantly multifaceted panorama of early 20th-century America.Walter is a writer whose work deserves a wide readership' Sunday Times'A work of irresistible characters, harrowing adventures and rip-roaring fun . . . One of the most captivating novels of the year' Washington Post. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. When Tortoise wakes up from his long winter nap, all he wants is lunch. On his search for tasty treats, he realizes that all of his desert friends have a special talent, but he doesn't. until a desert rain sweeps in. Tortoise finally discovers just how special he is, and how his unique qualities can help others. Everything he wanted, he already had>Hop, Vroom, Skitter is a story of self-love perfect for sharing with anyone who seeks to know what special gifts lie within them. Rose, Jess (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "A harrowing, humane, and very beautiful book." --Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You  A searing dystopian vision of a young boy's flight through an unnamed, savaged country, searching for sanctuary and redemption--a debut novel from one of Europe's bestselling literary stars.       A young boy has fled his home. He's pursued by dangerous forces. What lies before him is an infinite, arid plain, one he must cross in order to escape those from whom he's fleeing. One night on the road, he meets an old goatherd, a man who lives simply but righteously, and from that moment on, their paths intertwine. Out in the Open tells the story of this journey through a drought-stricken country ruled by violence. A world where names and dates don't matter, where morals have drained away with the water. In this landscape the boy--not yet a lost cause--has the chance to choose hope and bravery, or to live forever mired in the cycle of violence in which he was raised. Carrasco has masterfully created a high stakes world, a dystopian tale of life and death, right and wrong, terror and salvation.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Fang, Jess (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vogt, Kelsey B (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Widows of Braxton County by Jess McConkey is a haunting and suspenseful novel about family secrets and how well we really know the people we love.   Kate is looking forward to starting a new life with her new husband, Joseph Krause. She leaves the big city and moves with him to the Iowa farm that has been in his family for more than 140 years.   Instead of something out of Country Living, Kate finds life on the farm a struggle. She hears gossip from the unfriendly neighbors about the connection between the Krause family and a mysterious death decades before.   As the past creeps into Kate's present, she's caught in a web of dangerous, unexplainable events.   Jess McConkey, who is also published under the pseudonym Shirley Damsgaard, is an award-winning writer of short fiction.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to rapid close. Now, even seventy years later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? In a thoughtful account of these history-changing events, Jess Brallier explains the leadup to the bombing, what the terrible results of it were, and how the threat of atomic war has colored world events since. Foley, Tim (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to rapid close. Now, even seventy years later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? In a thoughtful account of these history-changing events, Jess Brallier explains the leadup to the bombing, what the terrible results of it were, and how the threat of atomic war has colored world events since. Foley, Tim (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hiroshima is where the first atomic bomb was dropped. Now readers will learn the reasons why and what it's meant for the world ever since.By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to rapid close. Now, even seventy years later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? In a thoughtful account of these history-changing events, Jess Brallier explains the leadup to the bombing, what the terrible results of it were, and how the threat of atomic war has colored world events since. Foley, Tim (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. When bad weather prevents three children from playing outside, how can they possibly entertain themselves? Never fear! With a few home-made props and a great deal of ready imagination, the perfect plan is hatched. The rich spontaneity of children's imaginative play is beautifully captured by Polly Peters's expressive text and Jess Stockham's busy and amusing illustrations. Jess Stockham (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Foley, Tim (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Fair. Foley, Tim (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. "Join Reindeer on a festive search-and-find adventure! Can you help her find the different shaped gifts in time for the Christmas party? This jolly book has a reindeer-shaped squishy cut through to the cover and sweet rhymes to keep little ones engaged throughout.". Moorhouse, Jess (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. "Join Reindeer on a festive search-and-find adventure! Can you help her find the different shaped gifts in time for the Christmas party? This jolly book has a reindeer-shaped squishy cut through to the cover and sweet rhymes to keep little ones engaged throughout.". Moorhouse, Jess (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Wild and Free by Jess Connolly and Hayley Morgan is an anthem of freedom and a call to bold action, for the modern Christian woman, who is held captive by the belief that she is both too much and never enough.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The #1 New York Times bestseller--Jess Walter's "absolute masterpiece" (Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize-winning author): the story of an almost-love affair that begins on the Italian coast in 1962 and resurfaces fifty years later in contemporary Hollywood. The acclaimed, award-winning author of the national bestseller The Financial Lives of the Poets returns with his funniest, most romantic, and most purely enjoyable novel yet. Hailed by critics and loved by readers of literary and historical fiction, Beautiful Ruins is the story of an almost-love affair that begins on the Italian coast in 1962.and is rekindled in Hollywood fifty years later.&nbsp.…