Union Square Publishing (Over 4,400 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Nick Brooks, award-winning filmmaker and author of Promise Boys, mixes out-of-this-world sci-fi with contemporary themes of friendship, community, and social justice in this hit middle-grade series.   Ferrous City is suddenly a lot more interesting?in fact, a little too interesting for Ethan Fairmont. Ethan?s beloved neighborhood is full of new faces. Lifelong residents are being priced out of their homes, and new businesses are replacing old favorites. At school, Ethan finds a rival in new-kid Fatima, an inventor who is just as science savvy as him. She even has TWO patents! Then there?s the mysterious real estate agent with way too many questions for Ethan. Not to mention the extraterrestrial-obsessed Jodie and his ?Aliens Are Here? club.   It?s all too much for Ethan and he begins to miss Cheese, his adorable six-eyed alien pal, even more. Fortunately for Ethan and his friends Kareem and Juan Carlos, distraction comes in the form of a top-secret project. Cheese left a communication device under Ethan?s bed before exiting the planet. There?s just one problem: they can?t figure out how it works!   As Ferrous City continues to change and eyes are everywhere, will the trio be able to keep their secret and reach Cheese, or is something nefarious brewing right next door?  E.T. meets Stranger Things in the second title of this unforgettable sci-fi adventure series, perfect for readers ages 8 to 12.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Author Dusti Bowling (Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus) returns to the desert to create a gripping story about friendship, hope, and finding the power we all have within ourselves--now available in paperback.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This exciting middle grade adventure is Hoot for the Gilded Agewith scientific discoveries, secret plots, and surprisingly enormous fauna.

Paperback. Condition: Good. This elegantly designed keepsake is a collection of several dozen upbeat and inspirational poems by the world's greatest poets, perfect for starting the day and motivating the reader all day long. The poets include Thomas Hardy, Emily Dickinson, Andrew Marvell, William Shakespeare, John Donne, A. E. Housman, Robert Herrick, William Cullen Bryant, and Gerard Manley Hopkins.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Find out how sneakers took over the world in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of a series about the stories behind cool objects.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Author Dusti Bowling (Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus) returns to the desert to create a gripping story about friendship, hope, and finding the power we all have within ourselves--now available in paperback.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Nick Brooks, award-winning filmmaker and author of Promise Boys, mixes out-of-this-world sci-fi with contemporary themes of friendship, community, and social justice in this hit middle-grade series.   Ferrous City is suddenly a lot more interesting?in fact, a little too interesting for Ethan Fairmont. Ethan?s beloved neighborhood is full of new faces. Lifelong residents are being priced out of their homes, and new businesses are replacing old favorites. At school, Ethan finds a rival in new-kid Fatima, an inventor who is just as science savvy as him. She even has TWO patents! Then there?s the mysterious real estate agent with way too many questions for Ethan. Not to mention the extraterrestrial-obsessed Jodie and his ?Aliens Are Here? club.   It?s all too much for Ethan and he begins to miss Cheese, his adorable six-eyed alien pal, even more. Fortunately for Ethan and his friends Kareem and Juan Carlos, distraction comes in the form of a top-secret project. Cheese left a communication device under Ethan?s bed before exiting the planet. There?s just one problem: they can?t figure out how it works!   As Ferrous City continues to change and eyes are everywhere, will the trio be able to keep their secret and reach Cheese, or is something nefarious brewing right next door?  E.T. meets Stranger Things in the second title of this unforgettable sci-fi adventure series, perfect for readers ages 8 to 12.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In this unique blend of narrative fiction and study-guide, authors Ken Strong and John DiCicco tell us the story of Mike. He's an ex-drill sergeant, a good father, and a solid employee. But it's been a long time since he trained new military recruits to become seasoned leaders. When a position in management opens up, Mike's hesitant to apply. With the mentoring of a CEO that sees his potential, and the help of a lovingly honest wife, Mike relearns that most important of lessons, that Leadership is a Choice.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Author Dusti Bowling (Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus) returns to the desert to create a gripping story about friendship, hope, and finding the power we all have within ourselves--now available in paperback.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This exciting middle grade adventure is Hoot for the Gilded Agewith scientific discoveries, secret plots, and surprisingly enormous fauna.

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this unique blend of narrative fiction and study-guide, authors Ken Strong and John DiCicco tell us the story of Mike. He's an ex-drill sergeant, a good father, and a solid employee. But it's been a long time since he trained new military recruits to become seasoned leaders. When a position in management opens up, Mike's hesitant to apply. With the mentoring of a CEO that sees his potential, and the help of a lovingly honest wife, Mike relearns that most important of lessons, that Leadership is a Choice.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No matter how busy your life or bad your day, nothing cures stress like a corgi doing something silly. Regal, smart, loyal, and surprisingly athletic, the corgis in this bookspread out over 90 meme-worthy photos--will answer the call for a canine cuddle of any and every kind.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A delectable board book with flaps that celebrates how special Easter can truly be. Easter can be as sweet as a chocolate bunny or as beautiful as a decorated egg. It can be more important than all the butterflies in the sky. Toddlers will love the brightly colored illustrations and the engaging depictions of the seasonal treats. This interactive lift-the-flap book is a celebration of all the sweet aspects of springtime and Easter.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A heartwarming picture book about the power of allies to lift others up . . . and the sparkling magic of glitter!   Blaine's a boy who loves to shine . . . well actually, he loves to sparkle. Whether it's his uniform, his book bag, or even his baseball cap, Blaine's all about the bling. But when his bling rubs some people the wrong way, and the bullying begins, Blaine--along with the entire school--starts to lose his shine. Can Blaine's friends bring back his glimmer and gleam by glittering up their own wardrobes? This delightful story proves that anyone can love bling, and that happiness comes when allies band together to throw glitter--not shade. Rizzo, Letizia (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. This collection of 49 word searches on relaxing topics offers a recreational break that's accessible to all and features hidden messages that reveal bonus thematic details and fun facts.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. No matter how busy your life or bad your day, nothing cures stress like a corgi doing something silly. Regal, smart, loyal, and surprisingly athletic, the corgis in this bookspread out over 90 meme-worthy photos--will answer the call for a canine cuddle of any and every kind.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. When Harriet Beecher Stowe was introduced to Abraham Lincoln in 1862, the president reportedly said, "So this is the little woman who made this great war." Apocryphal or not, the words were apt. Uncle Tom's Cabin portrayal of the evils of institutionalized slavery galvanized the American public to new abolitionist heights and today remains a crucial literary artifact in a country still wrestling with the legacies of its past.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No matter how busy your life or bad your day, nothing cures stress like a corgi doing something silly. Regal, smart, loyal, and surprisingly athletic, the corgis in this bookspread out over 90 meme-worthy photos--will answer the call for a canine cuddle of any and every kind.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. It's Bear vs. Ranger in the funniest food fight ever, in this entertaining picture book. Wass, Chip (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. This entry in the popular Little Bit of series introduces the ancient practice of Zen Buddhism. What is Zen? It's an ancient spiritual system rooted in Buddhism that began in China and spread throughout Asia, finally reaching the West. It encompasses meditation, mindfulness, and calming the mind--exactly what so many of us need and crave in this busy, stressful world. A Little Bit of Zen is the perfect, accessible introduction for newcomers, providing a history, overview, and exercises to use in their own daily practice, and covering everything from Zen literature to the ritual chants and bows. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Perfect for trips, rainy days, or downtime, these crosswords will provide hours of fun, with kid-friendly themes and clues.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Are you experienced? These are the hardest KenKen for super-solvers only.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Marcos was once a happy family man and successful graphic artist. But after losing his marriage and his job-and nearly losing his newly outed transgender son to a suicide attempt after a violent attack by classmates-Marcos receded into depression and anxiety.

Paperback. Condition: Good. An honest portrait of family and adolescence in a super-readable, dyslexia-friendly format. Life's not easy for Nicky. His mother is gone, his dad's out on bail, and his older brother, Kenny, needs looking after like a little kid. When Kenny drags Nicky out of bed one dark morning, Nicky has no idea that he is about to witness a terrible act of destruction, and the senseless killing of an innocent animal. But Nicky manages to save something precious from the disaster, and his and Kenny's lives are changed forever . Perfect for anyone seeking gritty, realistic books for teen boys, the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Hard Truths) hi-lo book series presents accessible coming-of-age tales in an easy-to-read style. Union Square & Co.'s Everyone Can Be a Reader books utilize dyslexia reading tools like specialized fonts and paper tones, and are carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.…

Condition: Very Good. Beginner vegetable gardeners won't end up in the weeds with this accessible guide. Watching delicate seedlings sprout from the ground and plucking cute cherry tomatoes at the peak of ripeness--if this is your idea of living the dream, you'll want this friendly guide. Gardening expert Heather Rodino teaches the basics of growing your own vegetables, such as how to choose the right plants for a climate and guarding the crop from hungry critters. Included are 30 profiles of beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs with detailed instructions on where to grow, when to harvest, as well as their sunlight, watering, and soil needs. With helpful tips and photographs of important concepts, Veg Out is the perfect companion for any budding vegetable gardener.   &nbsp.…

Condition: Good. Beginner vegetable gardeners won't end up in the weeds with this accessible guide. Watching delicate seedlings sprout from the ground and plucking cute cherry tomatoes at the peak of ripeness--if this is your idea of living the dream, you'll want this friendly guide. Gardening expert Heather Rodino teaches the basics of growing your own vegetables, such as how to choose the right plants for a climate and guarding the crop from hungry critters. Included are 30 profiles of beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs with detailed instructions on where to grow, when to harvest, as well as their sunlight, watering, and soil needs. With helpful tips and photographs of important concepts, Veg Out is the perfect companion for any budding vegetable gardener.   &nbsp.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A delectable board book with flaps that celebrates how special Easter can truly be. Easter can be as sweet as a chocolate bunny or as beautiful as a decorated egg. It can be more important than all the butterflies in the sky. Toddlers will love the brightly colored illustrations and the engaging depictions of the seasonal treats. This interactive lift-the-flap book is a celebration of all the sweet aspects of springtime and Easter.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Philip Yates' rollicking rhymes and Sebastia Serra's sprightly, fun-filled pictures turn this Christmas perennial into a jubilant celebration. Now in boardbook format. Serra, Sebastiá (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. In her paradigm-shifting book, Aleeza Ben Shalom, dating coach and Netflix star, will guide readers through her highly original perspective on dating, revealing the surprising ways in which a person's dating habits directly influence their chances of finding lasting love.

Hardback. Condition: Good. A heartwarming picture book about the power of allies to lift others up . . . and the sparkling magic of glitter!   Blaine's a boy who loves to shine . . . well actually, he loves to sparkle. Whether it's his uniform, his book bag, or even his baseball cap, Blaine's all about the bling. But when his bling rubs some people the wrong way, and the bullying begins, Blaine--along with the entire school--starts to lose his shine. Can Blaine's friends bring back his glimmer and gleam by glittering up their own wardrobes? This delightful story proves that anyone can love bling, and that happiness comes when allies band together to throw glitter--not shade. Rizzo, Letizia (illustrator).…