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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Reporting and personal testimonials have exposed racism in every institution in America. But knowing that racism exists isn't nearly enough. Social media posts about #BlackLivesMatter are nice, but how do you push leadership towards real anti-racist action? Diversity and inclusion strategist Yvonne Hutchinson helps tech giants, political leaders, and Fortune 500 companies speak more productively about racism and turn talk into action. In this clear and accessible guide, Hutchinson equips employees with a framework to think about race at work and helps them centre marginalized perspectives.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Celebrity news anchorwoman Gretchen Carlson shares her inspiring story and offers important takeaways about what it means to strive for and find success in the real world, especially for women. With warmth and wit, she takes readers from her Minnesota childhood, where she become a violin prodigy, through university at Stanford, to her years as a cub-reporter on local television before becoming a national news reporter on FOX. An inspiring example of a woman not afraid to chase her dreams and embrace life fully.…

Zustand: Fair. First in a delicious new mystery series about Eva Knox and her family's Georgia olive plantation. In the sweet Southern town of Abundance, Georgia, home of the Knox family's olive farm, gossip isn't the only thing that can kill you. After leaving a man at the altar for the second time in her life, Eva Knox decides to head home to her family's plantation to regroup and soak in some Southern charm. But hiding from her woes is a slipperier proposition than Eva imagined. For one thing, most people in town still haven't forgiven her for leaving local boy Buck Tanner at the altar and hightailing it up north eighteen years ago. For another, a death on her family's farm soon makes her the lead suspect in a murder case-and the sheriff investigating is none other than Eva's old flame Buck. With the police putting the squeeze on her, it's up to Eva and her sisters, Pep and Daphne, to figure out who could have possibly left a dead body in their olive grove. And they'll have to catch the greasy killer quickly-because it looks like Eva has been picked as the murderer's next victim.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The exciting and inspiring true story of Apollo 8, the first crewed spaceship to break free of the Earth's orbit and reach the moon, by the best-selling author of Apollo 13. What's more exciting than spaceships and astronauts? How about a spaceship carrying the first astronauts ever to see the moon firsthand--on Christmas The year was 1968, and the American people were still reeling from the spacecraft fire that killed the Apollo 1 crew a year earlier. On top of that, there were rumors that the Russian cosmonauts were getting ready to fly around the moon. NASA realized that they needed to take a bold step--and that they needed to take it now. They wanted to win the space race against Russia and hold true to President Kennedy's promise to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade. So in a risky move, a few days before Christmas of that year, they sent Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders to the moon This book about the exciting and inspiring true story of Apollo 8, the first crewed spaceship to break free of Earth's orbit and reach the moon, tells the story of these three brave men, the frantic rush to get their rocket ready, and the journey that gave the American people--and the world--a new look at the planet we live on and the corner of space we inhabit. Filled with the science and training required to put a person into space, and every detail of what it's like to live in a spaceship for days on end (including what happens when astronauts need to use the bathroom), this book is sure to leave kids clamoring for a spot on the next mission to outer space.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. From the award-winning author of the Jada Jones chapter books comes an illustrated spinoff series perfect for STEM fans!Valentine's Day is approaching, and Miles Lewis doesn't really like all the mush that comes with it. He is excited about the candy experiments they're doing in science class, though. And when his teacher asks for adult volunteers to help out, Miles and his friend Jada share that they're both planning on inviting their grandparents. That's when they realize that Miles's Nana and Jada's Pop Pop have a lot in common--could they be a perfect match. Spencer, Wayne (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Lisa Robinson is the only woman journalist to have broken into the rock and roll boy's club. She has interviewed everyone from John Lennon to Patti Smith, Lady Gaga to the Clash. She's discussed nail varnish with a 12 year old Michael Jackson and introduced Lou Reed to David Bowie over filet mignon. For the first time ever, all her stories are collected in one volume. There Goes Gravity is a addictive homage to rock and roll and to Lisa's place within it.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Part motivational, part personal finance.Olszewski seeks to first inspire before she walks you down the path to prosperity. -The Washington Post Marianna Olszewski didn't start out rich, happy, and fabulous. Strapped-for-cash beginnings motivated her to strive for abundance and financial independence-goals she exceeded by age thirty as the founder of a multimillion-dollar business.Now she reveals the lessons she learned and the savvy strategies of other amazing women like designer Diane von Furstenberg and Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn. She shows how to: -Say Yes to Yourself: Turn toward people and situations that enhance your well-being, and away from those that don't. -Fall in Love with Your Money: When you treat your money with respect, keep track of it, and spend and save wisely, your money will always love you back. -Act as If: Start your transformation by acting as if you already are as successful, intelligent, and prosperous as you want to be.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The new novel from "the electric jolt American crime fiction needs." (Dennis Lehane) Four friends take on a risky opportunity to steal a fortune in dirty money. But in this game, any misstep carries lethal consequences-and these four rank amateurs are playing against the most dangerous professionals imaginable.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. This true story of the incredible horse whose smarts stumped all of Berlin and changed science reads like a fabulous STEM mystery. Clever Hans was a horse who could do math problems, tell time, read, spell, and more . . . or could he? Even after seeing Hans answer questions correctly, some people thought it must be a hoax. Scientists began to investigate. Eventually, one scientist had a groundbreaking "aha!" moment and realized Hans was clever in a way no one had even imagined. Turns out Hans was so smart, he changed science. Lowery, Mike (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. From the author of Dictatorship of the Dress comes a new novel about a woman who's vowed to never walk down the aisle-and the two men who'll do anything to get her to say "I do". "Always a bridesmaid, never a bride" has suited Danica James just fine.until the mysterious man who crashed her sister's wedding steals her heart, leaves a slice of groom's cake under her pillow, and then disappears. Hoping to forget her unforgettable fling, Dani takes a job as a backstage masseuse for a rock music festival, not expecting the tour's headlining bad boy to make an offer she can't refuse. Nash Drama needs a fiancee-and fast. Mick Spencer is the best wedding cake designer in New Hope and the town's most eligible bachelor. But despite the bevy of bridesmaids he's sampled, Mick can't get the evening he spent with Dani out of his mind. So when she shows up for a cake tasting at the Night Kitchen-with his former best friend's ring on her finger-Mick vows to charm the woman of his dreams into choosing a sweet and sinful ever after, with him.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A STEM-focused addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling She Persisted series!Throughout history, women have been told that science isn?t for them. They?ve been told that they?re not smart enough, or that their brains just aren?t able to handle it. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn?t listen to those who told them ?no? and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain. She Persisted in Science is for everyone who?s ever had questions about the world around them or the way things work, and who won?t give up until they find their answers. With engaging artwork by Alexandra Boiger accompanying the inspiring text, this is a book that shows readers that everyone has the potential to make a difference, and that women in science change our world. This book features: Florence Nightingale, Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia, Grace Hopper, Rosalind Franklin, Gladys West, Jane Goodall, Flossie Wong-Staal, Temple Grandin, Zaha Hadid, Ellen Ochoa, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha & Mari Copeny, and Autumn Peltier, Greta Thunberg & Wanjiru Wathuti Praise for She Persisted:* ?[A] lovely, moving work of children?s literature [and a] polished introduction to a diverse and accomplished group of women.? ?Publishers Weekly, starred review?Exemplary . . . This well-curated list will show children that women?s voices have made themselves emphatically heard.? ?Booklist ?[She Persisted] will remind little girls that they can achieve their goals if they don?t let obstacles get in the way.? ?Family Circle ?We can?t wait to grab a copy for some of the awesome kids in our lives . . . and maybe some of the grown-ups, too.? ?Bustle ?A message we all need to hear.? ?Scary MommyPraise for She Persisted in Science:"This inspiring collective biography provides a host of role models for young readers." --School Library Journal. Boiger, Alexandra (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A provocative and "dizzying satire" (The New Yorker) that "boldly turns history on its head" (Elle) from the Man Booker Prize winning author of Girl, Woman, Other. What if the history of the transatlantic slave trade had been reversed and Africans had enslaved Europeans? How would that have changed the ways that people justified their inhuman behavior? How would it inform our cultural attitudes and the insidious racism that still lingers today? We see this tragicomic world turned upside down through the eyes of Doris, an Englishwoman enslaved and taken to the New World, movingly recounting experiences of tremendous hardship and the dreams of the people she has left behind, all while journeying toward an escape into freedom. A poignant and dramatic story grounded in provocative ideas, Blonde Roots is a genuinely original, profoundly imaginative novel.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A provocative and "dizzying satire" (The New Yorker) that "boldly turns history on its head" (Elle) from the Man Booker Prize winning author of Girl, Woman, Other. What if the history of the transatlantic slave trade had been reversed and Africans had enslaved Europeans? How would that have changed the ways that people justified their inhuman behavior? How would it inform our cultural attitudes and the insidious racism that still lingers today? We see this tragicomic world turned upside down through the eyes of Doris, an Englishwoman enslaved and taken to the New World, movingly recounting experiences of tremendous hardship and the dreams of the people she has left behind, all while journeying toward an escape into freedom. A poignant and dramatic story grounded in provocative ideas, Blonde Roots is a genuinely original, profoundly imaginative novel.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Emily Stewart claims to stand between the living and the dead. During the summer of 1925, she and her 13-year-old twin brother wander aimlessly around their brother's estate. One day, Emily discovers that she can secretly crack her ankle in such a way that a sound appears to burst through the stillness of midair. Emily and Michael gather the neighbourhood children to fool them with these 'spirit knockings'. Soon, however, this game of contacting the dead creeps into a world of adults still reeling from World War I.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Help Bluey and Bingo clean the playroom with Daddy Robot in this fun storybook based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+!Bluey and Bingo don't want to clean the playroom. The solution? Get Daddy Robot to do it for them! But when he malfunctions, things get much messier. Can Bluey and Bingo fix Daddy Robot?Complete with vibrant art from the TV show, this retelling of a favorite Bluey episode teaches fans that cleaning up can be fun!Bluey follows the adventures of a lovable and inexhaustible blue heeler who lives with her mum, dad, and little sister, Bingo. Along with her friends and family, Bluey enjoys exploring the world and using her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Help Bluey and Bingo clean the playroom with Daddy Robot in this fun storybook based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+!Bluey and Bingo don't want to clean the playroom. The solution? Get Daddy Robot to do it for them! But when he malfunctions, things get much messier. Can Bluey and Bingo fix Daddy Robot?Complete with vibrant art from the TV show, this retelling of a favorite Bluey episode teaches fans that cleaning up can be fun!Bluey follows the adventures of a lovable and inexhaustible blue heeler who lives with her mum, dad, and little sister, Bingo. Along with her friends and family, Bluey enjoys exploring the world and using her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. A story of teamwork with a positive message, featuring Wayne Gretzky and Coach Wally (Wayne's dad, Walter Gretzky)Taylor is so excited when he makes the hockey team -- and not just any team, but HIS team. The boy they are already calling The Great One. Taylor wants to be great too, but he's still got a lot to learn. Lucky for him, Coach Wally is in his corner, guiding him through the ups and downs of being part of a hockey team, and being the best player he can be. As Coach Wally says, if you have a good time, work hard and do your best, "that is all that matters.". Sylvester, Kevin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "Wonderful.a book that connects us to the global story of ourselves." -Sandra Cisneros In this beautifully written, highly original work, John Phillip Santos- the author of Places Left Unfinished at the Time of Creation-creates a virtuosic meditation on ancestry and origins. Weaving together a poetic mix of family remembrance, personal odyssey, conquest history, and magical realism, Santos recounts his quest to find the missing chronicle of his mother's family, who arrived in southern Texas in the 1620s. As Santos traces their roots to northern Spain, he re-imagines the way we think about identity. The result is a uniquely engaging adventure in the frontier between self and family, past and present, at a time when breakthroughs in genetics are changing our window on history.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Finding serenity every day.in the everyday things we do. It can be a challenge to reach a calm and relaxed mindset, especially in our modern world. But in Shortcuts to Inner Peace, Ashley Davis Bush helps readers learn how to hit the pause button amidst the chaos with a spirit of mindfulness-linking fast, easy, and restorative respites to ordinary everyday activities.Once people begin to integrate these shortcuts into their daily lives, they begin to happen automatically. And when that happens, inner peace will no longer be a brief state of mind, but a way of life.…

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