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Paperback. Condition: Good. When Elliot starts questioning his sexuality on prom night, he's desperate for some certainty and turns to GlimpseTech, a company offering all over-sixteens the chance to glimpse a vision of their future. But Elliot's Glimpse only makes him more confused, showing him in an intimate moment with Seb, the 'one gay kid' in his year at school.Seb, meanwhile, has no time to worry about Glimpses, not while he's dealing with his mum's depression and the man showing up at his house demanding money. But then he bumps into Elliot, and bumps into him again, and it seems like the universe is pulling them together.Despite Elliot keeping his Glimpse a secret from Seb, and despite the vast differences between their lives, undeniable feelings begin to develop. But tensions are building in the world around them. People are protesting against the Glimpse technology, and there are rumors about the so-called Last Day: the day beyond which no one has ever seen in their Glimpse. A day which is drawing ever closer.Against The Stars is an exploration of class, love, and destiny, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera's They Both Die At The End. This speculative, queer romance will have readers desperate to know how things turn out, but if given the choice would you glimpse ahead.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. As she sets up a school for Untouchable children, silk heiress Coral Kendall must choose between Major Jace Buckley, who may be able to trace her missing adopted son, and Dr. Ethan Boswell.

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Hardback. Condition: Good. This nonfiction picture book is a children?s version of NASA astronaut Jerry L. Ross?s autobiography, Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA?s Record-Setting Frequent Flyer, designed for ages 7?12. Told in friendly first-person narration, it represents how Ross followed his dream from rural 1950s northern Indiana to Purdue University and then outer space. The thirty-two-page book is illustrated with personal photos and memorabilia. It is formatted into twenty-three narratives organised in chronological order illustrating events and experiences in Ross?s life. Pages attractively interweave photos and text while prompts encourage readers to engage in in the story.Ross possessed specific character traits that helped him make choices and overcome obstacles as he struggled against the odds to realise his dream: curiosity, persistence, and believing in oneself. As the story unfolds and readers begin to make personal connections with Ross, his approach to problem solving and working through setbacks provides a powerful example for children.Content area concepts are integrated throughout the story, including but not limited to science, technology, engineering, math, visual literacy, financial literacy, geography, flight, and the race to space. Gravity, for example, is a major theme illustrated within the content of the story. Online guides for teachers using the book in a classroom setting (third to fourth grade recommended) are linked to throughout.A map of the United States on the inside front cover invites children to follow the path of Ross?s journey from Crown Point, Indiana, to Kennedy Space Center. A timeline on the inside back cover compares and contrasts benchmark events in Ross?s life and career with important events in flight and space travel history.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Build vocabulary and challenge young minds with this entertaining activity book for kids ages 6 and up. Packed with word puzzles, mazes, riddles, and codes! Kid detectives Merriam and Webster can solve any mystery with a bit of help! Unscramble word puzzles, navigate letter mazes, and crack the codes in this fun and surprising mystery tale written in rollicking verse.Merriam and Webster visit the International Space Station to discover that the Mars rover has stopped working! The kid detectives blast off in a rocket to find out what happened, uncovering clues among the stars and meeting galactic friends along the way. Can you help Merriam and Webster solve the word puzzles and crack the case of the Mars rover?Includes a full page of four-color stickers. Ramiro, Xavi (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Stories + Puzzles = Reading Success! Highlights Puzzle Readers offer an innovative approach to learning that integrates puzzles and stories to develop motivated, confident readers.Nick and his robot pal Nack love to build things. As they make telescopes in this Level 1 Highlights Puzzle Reader, kids can find supplies in Hidden Pictures scenes that double as picture support for the simple story text, which is full of repeated words. With bonus craft directions, Nick and Nack See the Stars will appeal to junior makers who are just discovering reading. Record, Adam (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. As she sets up a school for Untouchable children, silk heiress Coral Kendall must choose between Major Jace Buckley, who may be able to trace her missing adopted son, and Dr. Ethan Boswell.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Stars And Their Mysteries Are Revealed In This Incredible Book About Stars.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Johnny Depp. Marilyn Monroe. Marlon Brando. Leonardo DiCaprio. Woody Allen. Shanron Stone. What do all of these actors have in common? They're outrageous, receive huge salaries, have enormous egos, and have way too much spare time. Their out-of-control lifestyles prove that, as one Hollywood observer noted, "Hollywood is a trip through a sewer in a glass-bottomed boat." You'll learn which director was furious when he was misquoted as saying, "Actors are cattle." He claimed he had really said, "Actors should be treated as cattle." You'll discover that Bruce Wilis ordered the final scenes in Striking Distance to be re-shot at a cost of over $750,000 because the original shots exposed his toupee. You'll find that Melanie Griffith explained her ignorance of the Nazi holocaust by saying, "I don't know why I didn't know. Maybe I missed school that day.I'm not stupid." Whether you're a fan of Hugh Grant, Dennis Hopper, or Whoopi Goldberg, you'll learn about all of the embarrassing moments in your favorite star's life. From actors like Ben Affleck and Cameron Diaz to screen legends like Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland, Movie Stars Do the Dumbest Things is proof that actors are more childish and impulsive than you've ever imagined.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Build vocabulary and challenge young minds with this entertaining activity book for kids ages 6 and up. Packed with word puzzles, mazes, riddles, and codes! Kid detectives Merriam and Webster can solve any mystery with a bit of help! Unscramble word puzzles, navigate letter mazes, and crack the codes in this fun and surprising mystery tale written in rollicking verse.Merriam and Webster visit the International Space Station to discover that the Mars rover has stopped working! The kid detectives blast off in a rocket to find out what happened, uncovering clues among the stars and meeting galactic friends along the way. Can you help Merriam and Webster solve the word puzzles and crack the case of the Mars rover?Includes a full page of four-color stickers. Ramiro, Xavi (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This nonfiction picture book is a children?s version of NASA astronaut Jerry L. Ross?s autobiography, Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA?s Record-Setting Frequent Flyer, designed for ages 7?12. Told in friendly first-person narration, it represents how Ross followed his dream from rural 1950s northern Indiana to Purdue University and then outer space. The thirty-two-page book is illustrated with personal photos and memorabilia. It is formatted into twenty-three narratives organised in chronological order illustrating events and experiences in Ross?s life. Pages attractively interweave photos and text while prompts encourage readers to engage in in the story.Ross possessed specific character traits that helped him make choices and overcome obstacles as he struggled against the odds to realise his dream: curiosity, persistence, and believing in oneself. As the story unfolds and readers begin to make personal connections with Ross, his approach to problem solving and working through setbacks provides a powerful example for children.Content area concepts are integrated throughout the story, including but not limited to science, technology, engineering, math, visual literacy, financial literacy, geography, flight, and the race to space. Gravity, for example, is a major theme illustrated within the content of the story. Online guides for teachers using the book in a classroom setting (third to fourth grade recommended) are linked to throughout.A map of the United States on the inside front cover invites children to follow the path of Ross?s journey from Crown Point, Indiana, to Kennedy Space Center. A timeline on the inside back cover compares and contrasts benchmark events in Ross?s life and career with important events in flight and space travel history.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. NASA astronaut Scott Kelly was the first to spend an entire year in space Discover his awe-inspiring journey in this fascinating picture book memoir (the perfect companion to his adult book Endurance) that takes readers from Scott's childhood as an average student to his record-breaking year among the stars. Scott Kelly wasn't sure what he wanted to be when he grew up. He struggled in school and often got in trouble with his twin brother, Mark. Then one day Scott discovered a book about test pilots and astronauts that set him on a new path. His new focus led him to fly higher and higher, becoming first a pilot and then an astronaut, along with his brother--the first twin astronauts in history. But his greatest accomplishment of all was commanding the International Space Station and spending nearly a year in space, which set the record for the longest spaceflight by an American. This story of an ordinary boy who grew up to do extraordinary things is perfect for children, fans of Scott's adult book Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery, aspiring astronauts, and anyone who has ever tried to defy the odds. It will amaze and inspire you. Ceolin, André (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. As she sets up a school for Untouchable children, silk heiress Coral Kendall must choose between Major Jace Buckley, who may be able to trace her missing adopted son, and Dr. Ethan Boswell.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. This unique journal is designed to help you get the most of your camping experience by giving you space to record important details about the sites youve visited, from the date and location of your outings to best meals and favorite memories.

Paperback. Condition: Good. "The kick of this ridiculously entertaining book is the haze of delirium it creates in the reader's brain. Jaff's woozy supernatural saga is effectively scary and great fun to read." -- New York Times Book Review In Sophie Jaff's spellbinding sequel to Love is Red, two women living centuries apart are bound together by an ancient prophecy, which ignites a dark story of obsession, betrayal, and revenge Rumors of witchcraft have haunted Margaret ever since she was born. A strange child, she was feared and shunned by her medieval English village after her mother's brutal murder. When her father remarries, Margaret--now a young woman--realizes that she must leave the village for good. Hundreds of years later, as fall comes to Manhattan, Katherine Emerson prays her horrific summer is over. She survived a killer's attack, but her roommate Andrea was not so lucky and now Katherine is raising Andrea's son, Lucas. However, the rest of her world is in ruins: the man she loves has left her and she's pregnant with his child. She accepts she'll be a single mother--until he insists on doing "the right thing", which means taking her and Lucas with him to London for his new job. Katherine hopes that maybe she too can start over. But starting over doesn't mean that the disturbing and dangerous encounters with strangers will end. As Katherine begins to fall apart, Margaret's fight to survive in a hostile world reveals she has inherited her mother's extraordinary gifts--but will she use them for good or evil? Can Margaret change the destiny of Katherine and her unborn child? And what will happen if she succeeds.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Contains the plays "Juno and the Paycock", "The Shadow of a Gunman" and "The Plough and the Stars" - all rooted in the tragic history of Ireland and reflecting the author's hatred of violence and injustice.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. One summer. Four strangers. A tragedy that will change their lives. Perfect holiday reading, with an introduction from bestselling author Cathy Kelly. 'The perfect summer read' Mail on Sunday.

Hardback. Condition: Good. An art school haunted by secrets. A sculptor shaped by rage. A girl who refuses to break.Vaughn Spencer has always ruled from the shadows--a prodigy whose talent and cruelty are matched only by the scars he hides. At All Saints High, he's feared as much as he's desired, forging masterpieces from his pain while keeping the world at arm's length. For Lenora Astalis, Vaughn is the storm that nearly destroyed her. But Lenora is no victim--she's determined, sharp-witted, and utterly unwilling to bow to anyone, least of all the notorious prince who torments her.When an elite art internship sweeps them into the haunting halls of a remote London castle, their long-standing rivalry erupts. Within walls steeped in rumor and tragedy, Vaughn and Lenora are forced to confront the secrets that bind them--and the dangerous, undeniable connection that threatens to consume them both.L.J. Shen's Angry God is an unflinching enemies-to-lovers dark romance, celebrated by fans for its razor-sharp banter, devastating emotional stakes, and the combustible chemistry between a ruthless anti-hero and the one girl who refuses to break. This is a bully romance where vengeance and redemption walk hand in hand, set against the gothic backdrop of artistic ambition and haunted pasts.If you're searching for a romance that pulls no punches--where every page crackles with tension, passion, and the fight to heal old wounds--Angry God will leave you breathless.Step inside Carlisle Castle, if you dare. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. This educational activity book puts the magic in spelling, with vibrant, exciting activities and exercises. Readers will build their spelling skills as they enjoy a variety of fun activities, learning to recognize and write high-frequency and sight words; spot common spelling patterns; break words into syllables; recognize root words, common suffixes and prefixes; and spot compound words. Readers will also naturally develop their phonological knowledge and writing skills, as they work through the book on their way to becoming confident spellers. Suitable for children aged 5+. Rimmington, Natasha (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The superb novel of one summer, and four people whose lives are irrevocably changed. 'The perfect summer read' Mail on Sunday.

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