Toddler DisciplineEffective Strategies to Tame Tantrums and Overcome ChallengesNo parent goes into parenthood feeling good about having to deal with tantrums. No parent wants their child to be the one that embarrasses them at the grocery store or keeps them from going to the restaurant that they would like to go to. Parents want their children to be well-adjusted and disciplined, but that takes time. It is next to impossible to simply come ...

In the picture book Danza!, award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh tells the story of Amalia Hernández, dancer and founder of El Ballet Folklórico de México.Winner of the Pura Belpré Award and the Robert F. Sibert Medal"A vivid celebration of Mexican culture, art, and life." ― School Library Journal (Starred Review)As a child, Amalia saw a pair of dancers in the town square. The way th...

Alex has spent too long as a spectator in his own life. Trapped in a monotonous routine, guided by the expectations of others, and held back by the fear of failure, he has left behind dreams and ambitions, convinced that it was too late to change.But a series of encounters, challenges, and moments of introspection lead him to discover something extraordinary: the door to an authentic life has always been open. He just needs the courage to step through it.You Only Live Once ...

In print for the first time in fifty years, Mount Le Conte is a reissue of the important 1966 self-published memoir by Paul J. Adams (1901–1985), a well-known Tennessee naturalist and the first custodian of the Smoky Mountain’s majestic summit in the years before the area was declared a national park.Appointed custodian of Mount Le Conte in 1925 by the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association, Adams went to work immediately and spent a year making the camp suitable f...

Forgetting is a brief but searing sojourn inside the mind of Alma as she navigates the complexity of the past and future within her identity.On her nighttime wanderings through a Paris saturated with cultural and historical meaning, she begins the slow work of grieving for her grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, and begins to unravel the ways that his experience continues to reverberate across generations. The journey, both inward and outward, simple and in...

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick (1428-1471), wealthy and powerful peer of England, was one of the leaders of the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487). He joined Richard, Duke of York in opposing the ineffectual and often incapacitated Lancastrian king, Henry VI. Falling out with York's son, King Edward IV, he switched sides and joined forces with Henry's exiled queen, Margaret of Anjou, but was killed at the Battle of Barnet. In this short biography, the British military historian, Charles ...

Age : dès 8 ans Niveau de lecture : CM1-CM2Des petits livres bilingues pour accompagner vos enfants dans la maîtrise du français et de l'anglaisBelle de Nuit est une chauve-souris parfaitement adaptée à son milieu. Si elle était née en Chine, elle aurait tout de suite compris qu’elle était le symbole du bonheur. Sa vie n’en aurait pas été aussi chamboulée ! Et nous aurions été privés de son histoire !Car Belle de Nuit, qui ignore...

This open access book discusses service design capabilities in innovation processes, and provides a framework that guides design students, practitioners and researchers towards a better understanding of operational aspects of service design processes. More specifically, it revisits service designers’ capabilities in light of the new roles that have opened up in innovation processes on different scales.After years of being inadequately defined, the professional profile of service de...

“With this book you will not only be able to cook authentic Italian food, you will also be able to go on an exciting journey of discovery throughout the whole of Northern Italy” – Delia SmithThe original edition of ‘Classic Food of Northern Italy’ in 1996 won both The Guild of Food Writers Book Award and the Orio Vergani prize of the Accademia Italiana della Cucina. In this updated edition, Anna Del Conte revisits classic dishes to show the best of northern Italian...

Most people are unaware that Mark Twain spent over a decade researching Saint Joan of Arc and wrote what he considered to be his greatest work—Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc—originally published in Harper's Magazine in 1895 as chapters attributed to the fictitious author Sieur Louis de Conte. When the public found out that Twain was actually the author, many were suspicious, thinking Twain was perpetrating some kind of a joke. Twain's biographer Albert Pai...

"Honor Among Orcs [...] takes you by surprise and doesn't let go of your imagination..." -- Shannon Mayer, Author of the Rylee Adamson SeriesFor lovers of Warcraft, Tolkien, Beauty & the Beast--or all three…As featured on Buzzfeed's "21 Types of Romance Novels You Have to See to Believe," Honor Among Orcs is the fantasy you've been waiting for…After nearly a decade as the king's whipping-girl, Princess Arianna has no intention of g...

Our marriage is about power. Not love…Fitzgerald Breton isn’t the marrying kind, but to inherit his father’s company, he needs a wife. Unfortunately, he has no suitable prospects lined up. Then fate steps in. When he bumps into Leigh Duran, spilling coffee down her, he knows she’s the perfect woman to fill the role. He’s willing to do whatever it takes to convince her.Leigh Duran knows that she’s never going to get the job that she’s on her way to ...