When Cory is sent to stay with Meredith and her parents, he is sure it will be a disaster. But Meredith's father has a boat and it takes the two of them on magic adventures where things don't turn out quite as they expected.

Lost and Found is a true story of the struggles of a recoveringalcoholic learning to live sober. Her one year old romance ends,custody of her teenage daughter is given to another family member,her best friend suddenly dies of a heart attack , Lynn takes a newjob in a new location , hoping her life will improve. Th e week sheis to relocate she learns the new job has fallen through. Feeling likean alien on a strange planet, she has no choice but emba...

This bestseller describes alternatives to lecturing, traditional questioning, and individual pencil and paper tasks. It offers practical advice on how teachers can harness the potential of the extended period.

Early Literacy Matters is an innovative action guide for elementary school leaders and instructional coaches dedicated to accelerating literacy performance in the early grades, when prevention of reading difficulties matters most. As a unique father-daughter team with combined expertise in literacy education and instructional leadership, the authors share best practices for literacy success. Readers will learn how to…establish and lead a literacy team,imple...

What do you wish for when you open a bottle and release a genie? That is what Nina has to decide. She is not even sure if he is a real genie, or even if he has magic powers at all. Maybe he is just teasing her, but there is only one way to find out, and that is to make a wish.There are five fantasy stories in this book, all dealing with ordinary children who find themselves in extraordinary magical situations.

The third Thieves' World® anthology—with stories by fantasy's favorite authors—curated by the New York Times–bestselling author of the Myth series.Times are hard, and the citizens of Sanctuary are not their greedy, immoral, grifting selves. But desperate times call for desperate measures, which means the bad guys are about to up their game. No one is safe from Sanctuary's evil charms—not the fish in the waters, not the prince's own Hell Hound guards, not e...

A whirlwind of fantasy action and adventure descends on Thieves' World®—as related by C. J. Cherryh, Diana L. Paxson, Andrew J. Offutt, and others.Welcome back to Sanctuary, "the city where anything could happen, where characters created by some of the best fantasy writers of the generation crossed paths and shared adventures" (Black Gate). The Thieves' World® series continues with a story line created by Robert Lynn Asprin, C. J. Cherryh, Diana L. Paxson,...

Every time he comes to town, SOMEBODY DIES!Tebo Sterling, six foot six, thin and raw-boned with sun-dyed skin, salt and pepper hair, turned that way from his way of living, sat atop his horse and looked down the Main Street of this flea bitten town, that is, if anyone could call it a town.What was he looking for,you might ask?Tebo Sterling is a bounty hunter

Darkness had completely surrounded me by the time I pulled my body onto the top of that ridge. A cold rain began to fall. I brought myself up onto my right knee. It was empty. There was no wagon. There was no Sarah. With both of my fists clenched tight, I let out a hurling cry that silenced every sound of the night. Even the rain stopped, briefly. I cried right then. Like a baby starving for his mother's bosom, I cried.

The struggle to rebuild Sanctuary continues in the eleventh entry in this shared-world fantasy series.The storms of war have passed Sanctuary by, and ordinary folk are confident the worst is behind them. Citizens work to restore their lives as the reconstruction brings new life to the city in more ways than one. However, it's not sunny skies for everyone. Some residents are opting to settle old debts by the sword, and others are still vanishing off the streets. Mean...

I'm a private investigator and not by choice. I dreamed of becoming a police officer my entire life, made the dream reality, and had it taken away by a shoulder injury. Now, I'm snapping pictures of cheating husbands and wives, tracking down people who don't want to be found, and basically working one worthless case after another while trying to make ends meet.Enter Catch Xavier Moon, a dangerous criminal. He's hot and sexy and his world is crime, drugs, and women. Not exactly a co...

Harlequin® Medical Romance brings you a collection of three new titles, available now! Enjoy these stories packed with pulse-racing romance and heart-racing medical drama.This Harlequin Medical Romance box set includes:THE NURSE'S CHRISTMAS GIFTChristmas Miracles in Maternityby Tina BeckettCan a miracle in Maternity reunite pediatrician Max Ainsley and his estranged wife, Annabelle Brookes, in time for Christmas?