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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A dictionary of old-fashioned words that are quickly slipping from America's vocabulary. 100 Featuring 100 illustrations, it lets you wander into Americas past and play a game of Rolley Holley, buy a Tin Lizzy and make friends with some doughboys.

Hardback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Getting organized is one of the biggest challenges in any home today. Pressed for time and bogged down by papers, receipts, household items, and an endless stream of junk mail, Americans need expert ways to get an stay on top of it all. Expert organizer Bonnie McCullough has the answers. In this clear, practical guide, she explains how to: --Take control of household tasks by using a planner, making lists, and setting priorities. --Gain more free time by establishing routines and planning ahead. --Create more space in the kitchen, closets, and elsewhere. --Setup a simple, easy-to-use home-filing system. --Get kids, spouses, and roommates motivated to help keep the household organized. --Establish and stick to a household budget. --Simplify holidays and gift giving. --Work smarter, not harder--when tackling housework, paperwork, and all the little things that drain time and energy from our lives. Bonnie Runyan McCullough; Tom Smith (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Getting organized is one of the biggest challenges in any home today. Pressed for time and bogged down by papers, receipts, household items, and an endless stream of junk mail, Americans need expert ways to get an stay on top of it all. Expert organizer Bonnie McCullough has the answers. In this clear, practical guide, she explains how to: --Take control of household tasks by using a planner, making lists, and setting priorities. --Gain more free time by establishing routines and planning ahead. --Create more space in the kitchen, closets, and elsewhere. --Setup a simple, easy-to-use home-filing system. --Get kids, spouses, and roommates motivated to help keep the household organized. --Establish and stick to a household budget. --Simplify holidays and gift giving. --Work smarter, not harder--when tackling housework, paperwork, and all the little things that drain time and energy from our lives. Bonnie Runyan McCullough; Tom Smith (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Bonnie Runyan McCullough; Tom Smith (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 401 Ways to Get Your Kids to Work at Home is an essential book for busy parents who would like to get their kids to share the housework & chores and who would like a systematic program to ensure that their kids know all the basic living skills by the time they leave home at age eighteen. Among the topics it covers are: -How (and when) to assign and teach specific jobs -How to give positive feedback, incentives, rewards (or punishment) -How to teach your child to organize his or her bedroom -How to teach time and money and basic household skills; handing personal hygiene and clothing needs, cooking, nutrition, and shopping skills; exploring and planning a career -Plus over 400 specific incentive/reward ideas (like charging a nickel for every sock Mom has to pick up) -It works! Whether your kids are toddlers or teenagers, you'll find immediately help and direction in Bonnie and Sue's enthusiastic, supportive advice.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 401 Ways to Get Your Kids to Work at Home is an essential book for busy parents who would like to get their kids to share the housework & chores and who would like a systematic program to ensure that their kids know all the basic living skills by the time they leave home at age eighteen. Among the topics it covers are: -How (and when) to assign and teach specific jobs -How to give positive feedback, incentives, rewards (or punishment) -How to teach your child to organize his or her bedroom -How to teach time and money and basic household skills; handing personal hygiene and clothing needs, cooking, nutrition, and shopping skills; exploring and planning a career -Plus over 400 specific incentive/reward ideas (like charging a nickel for every sock Mom has to pick up) -It works! Whether your kids are toddlers or teenagers, you'll find immediately help and direction in Bonnie and Sue's enthusiastic, supportive advice.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 401 Ways to Get Your Kids to Work at Home is an essential book for busy parents who would like to get their kids to share the housework & chores and who would like a systematic program to ensure that their kids know all the basic living skills by the time they leave home at age eighteen. Among the topics it covers are: -How (and when) to assign and teach specific jobs -How to give positive feedback, incentives, rewards (or punishment) -How to teach your child to organize his or her bedroom -How to teach time and money and basic household skills; handing personal hygiene and clothing needs, cooking, nutrition, and shopping skills; exploring and planning a career -Plus over 400 specific incentive/reward ideas (like charging a nickel for every sock Mom has to pick up) -It works! Whether your kids are toddlers or teenagers, you'll find immediately help and direction in Bonnie and Sue's enthusiastic, supportive advice.…

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bonnie Runyan McCullough; Tom Smith (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. From the author of The School for German Brides and A Bakery in Paris, this captivating work of biographical fiction set in nineteenth-century Paris tells the story of Claire Eiffel, a woman who played a significant role in maintaining her family?s legacy and their iconic contributions to the city of Paris.Claire Eiffel, the beautiful, brilliant eldest daughter of the illustrious architect Gustave Eiffel, is doted upon with an education envied by many sons of the upper classes, and entirely out of the reach of most daughters. Claire?s idyllic childhood ends abruptly when, at fourteen, her mother passes away. It?s soon made clear that Gustave expects Claire to fill her mother?s place as caregiver to the younger children and as manager of their home.As she proves her competence, Claire?s importance to her father grows. She accompanies him on his travels and becomes his confidante and private secretary. She learns her father?s architectural trade and becomes indispensable to his work. But when his bright young protégé, Adolphe Salles, takes up more of Gustave?s time, Claire resents being pushed aside.Slowly, the animosity between Claire and Adolphe turns to friendship?and then to something more. After their marriage in 1885 preserves the Eiffel legacy, they are privileged by the biggest commission of Eiffel?s career: a great iron tower dominating the 1889 World?s Fair to demonstrate the leading role of Paris in the world of art and architecture. Now hostess to the scientific elite, such as Thomas Edison, Claire is under the watchful eye not only of her family and father?s circle, but also the world.When Gustave Eiffel?s involvement in a disastrous endeavor to build a canal in Panama ends in his imprisonment, it is up to Claire to secure her father?s freedom but also preserve the hard-won family legacy.Claire Eiffel?s story of love, devotion, and the frantic pursuit to preserve her family?s legacy is not only an inspired reflection of real personages and historical events, but a hymn to the iconic tower that dominates the City of Lights.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. From the author of The School for German Brides and A Bakery in Paris, this captivating work of biographical fiction set in nineteenth-century Paris tells the story of Claire Eiffel, a woman who played a significant role in maintaining her family?s legacy and their iconic contributions to the city of Paris.Claire Eiffel, the beautiful, brilliant eldest daughter of the illustrious architect Gustave Eiffel, is doted upon with an education envied by many sons of the upper classes, and entirely out of the reach of most daughters. Claire?s idyllic childhood ends abruptly when, at fourteen, her mother passes away. It?s soon made clear that Gustave expects Claire to fill her mother?s place as caregiver to the younger children and as manager of their home.As she proves her competence, Claire?s importance to her father grows. She accompanies him on his travels and becomes his confidante and private secretary. She learns her father?s architectural trade and becomes indispensable to his work. But when his bright young protégé, Adolphe Salles, takes up more of Gustave?s time, Claire resents being pushed aside.Slowly, the animosity between Claire and Adolphe turns to friendship?and then to something more. After their marriage in 1885 preserves the Eiffel legacy, they are privileged by the biggest commission of Eiffel?s career: a great iron tower dominating the 1889 World?s Fair to demonstrate the leading role of Paris in the world of art and architecture. Now hostess to the scientific elite, such as Thomas Edison, Claire is under the watchful eye not only of her family and father?s circle, but also the world.When Gustave Eiffel?s involvement in a disastrous endeavor to build a canal in Panama ends in his imprisonment, it is up to Claire to secure her father?s freedom but also preserve the hard-won family legacy.Claire Eiffel?s story of love, devotion, and the frantic pursuit to preserve her family?s legacy is not only an inspired reflection of real personages and historical events, but a hymn to the iconic tower that dominates the City of Lights.…

paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: As New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Jet is not like any other cat . . . but when other animals try to convince her that she's really a bird or a frog or a goat, she learns to embrace her unique identity. This hilarious story teaches us to celebrate our differences. Runyan, Terry (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Jet is not like any other cat . . . but when other animals try to convince her that she's really a bird or a frog or a goat, she learns to embrace her unique identity. This hilarious story teaches us to celebrate our differences. Runyan, Terry (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. Runyan, Terry (illustrator).

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Condition: Fair. Jon Van Zyle (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Jon Van Zyle (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Jon Van Zyle (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In this intriguing historical novel, a young woman who is sent to a horrific ?bride school? to be molded into the perfect Nazi wife finds her life forever intertwined with a young Jewish woman about to give birth.Germany, 1939As the war begins, Hanna Rombauer, a young German woman, is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother?s death. Thrown into a life of luxury she never expected, Hanna soon finds herself unwillingly matched with an SS officer twenty years her senior. The independence that her mother lovingly fostered in her is considered highly inappropriate as the future wife of an up-and-coming officer and she is sent to a ?bride school.? There, in a posh villa on the outskirts of town, Hanna is taught how to be a ?proper? German wife. The lessons of hatred, prejudice, and misogyny disturb her and she finds herself desperate to escape. For Mathilde Altman, a German Jewish woman, the war has brought more devastation than she ever thought possible. Torn from her work, her family, and her new husband, she fights to keep her unborn baby safe. But when the unthinkable happens, Tilde realizes she must hide. The risk of discovery grows greater with each passing day, but she has no other options.  When Hanna discovers Tilde hiding near the school, she knows she must help her however she can. For Tilde, fear wars with desperation when Hanna proposes a risky plan. Will they both be able to escape with their lives and if they do, what kind of future can they possibly hope for.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this intriguing historical novel, a young woman who is sent to a horrific ?bride school? to be molded into the perfect Nazi wife finds her life forever intertwined with a young Jewish woman about to give birth.Germany, 1939As the war begins, Hanna Rombauer, a young German woman, is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her mother?s death. Thrown into a life of luxury she never expected, Hanna soon finds herself unwillingly matched with an SS officer twenty years her senior. The independence that her mother lovingly fostered in her is considered highly inappropriate as the future wife of an up-and-coming officer and she is sent to a ?bride school.? There, in a posh villa on the outskirts of town, Hanna is taught how to be a ?proper? German wife. The lessons of hatred, prejudice, and misogyny disturb her and she finds herself desperate to escape. For Mathilde Altman, a German Jewish woman, the war has brought more devastation than she ever thought possible. Torn from her work, her family, and her new husband, she fights to keep her unborn baby safe. But when the unthinkable happens, Tilde realizes she must hide. The risk of discovery grows greater with each passing day, but she has no other options.  When Hanna discovers Tilde hiding near the school, she knows she must help her however she can. For Tilde, fear wars with desperation when Hanna proposes a risky plan. Will they both be able to escape with their lives and if they do, what kind of future can they possibly hope for.…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Jon Van Zyle (illustrator).…

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Bonnie Runyan McCullough; Tom Smith (illustrator). …