In Queens, New York, in 1969, twelve-year-old Julian Twerski writes a journal for his English teacher in which he explores his friendships and how they are effected by girls, a new student who may be as fast as Julian, and especially an incident of bullying.

Traces the life of surgeon-poet Yury Zhivago before and during the Russian Revolution. Married to an upper-class girl who is devoted to him, yet he finds himself in love with an unfortunate woman who becomes his muse. Zhivago becomes torn between fidelity and passion. Sympathetic with the Bolshevik revolution, but shaken by the wars and purges, he struggles to retain his individualism as a humanist amid the spirit of collectivism.

Tells the story of the 14-year-old ill-fated Archduchess of Austria and later Queen of France. Marie Antoinette has became one of the most misunderstood and abused woman in history, from her birth in Imperial Austria. And how the young woman must grow up in front of the entire country of France.

Going to bed and turning out the light can be a hard time for many children. As a mother and her little daughter talk, they remember together that God made the night, he sees in the dark, and he watches over them just like a shepherd protects his sheep. Children and parents will want to start a new nighttime tradition of reading together about why we can say that the night is good. In this important, engaging children's book, parents can bring comfort...

"Si quieres cambiar el mundo, comienza por tender tu cama. Si tiendes tu cama al despertar, habrás cumplido con tu primera tarea. Tendrás una sensación de orgullo y te alentará a cumplir un objetivo más, después otro y otro. Esa pequeña labor se convertirá en muchas metas cumplidas. El autor, quien se sobrepuso a difíciles retos y se recuperó de un grave accidente de paracaídas, nos cuenta las profundas lecciones de vida --valorar la compañía,...

Es tu pareja, pero... ¿te retira su afecto si no haces lo que quiere? ¿Controla todos tus movimientos? ¿Dejaste tus proyectos personales con tal de que funcionara la relación? Te gusta tu trabajo, pero... ¿consideras que no estás haciendo lo que realmente quieres? ¿Tu jefe te hace pensar que te hace un favor por darte trabajo? ¿Se apropian de tus ideas? ¿Esta frustración te hace reaccionar de una manera desproporcionada con tus seres queridos?...

This book can heal the confusion, anxiety and impetuosity of modern urbanites, and help them grow up calmly and firmly. It is dedicated to everyone who is full of confidence, but bravely moving forward; who does not follow the flow, only rides the wind and waves. This book explains the author's unique insights through workplace, life, friendship, love, family relationship, marriage, etc., helping readers to focus on themselves in the current society,...

From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic. New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called "The Plastics," ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George and her minions Gretchen and Karen. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina's ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina's crosshairs. As Cady sets out to...

When Angelina and her fellow dancers travel by ship to a dance festival in Dacovia, she plays a part in helping a friend and averting the ship from disaster.