"The goal of the Healthy Living Module is to help kids build positive habits and encourage independence and confidence. Topics in this module include hygiene and routines, nutrition and exercise, mindfulness, and environmental awareness. Life Skills Academy is designed to help kids gain the knowledge and mindset to promote both personal and academic development. By working through each module kids will cultivate the necessary social and emotional...

The happening: an unstoppable event threatens the world's population by attacking the most basic human instinct of all: survival. Elliot Moore is an ordinary man who is trying to save his family from a terrifying, invisible killer. As Elliot discovers the incredible possibility of what is happening, it becomes very clear that no one is safe. The omen: Robert and Katherine Thorn are as loving of parents as any young boy could ask for, but as fate...

Dorothy Parker wrote more than three hundred poems and verses for a variety of popular magazines and newspapers during the early years of her literary career. She collected most of these pieces in three volumes of poetry, Enough Rope, Sunset Gun and Death and Taxes. It is the remaining poems and verses, the ones that she failed to collect and whose very existence has been unknown to most of the general public for more than half a century, that comprise...

Rebecca Stark es una brillante psiquiatra de Londres que ha desarrollado un innovador sistema para sanar a los pacientes de sus obsesiones. El método Stark es tan efectivo que uno de sus pacientes, el magnate ruso Grigory Ivanov, decide confiar a Rebecca la gestión de Sunrise, la primera de una serie de clínicas de vanguardia dispersas por todo el mundo que ayudan a las personas a curarse de cualquier adicción. Después de una campaña publicitaria...

This collection of the lyrical, narrative and dramatic poetry published by Yeats from 1889 to 1939 incorporates his own final revisions and is indexed by titles and first lines.

In her foreword scholar-critic Nellie McKay states that the poets considered in this volume provide useful information about women's lives and vital understanding of a major area of Afro-American cultural history. Honey's introduction examines the use of traditional poetic forms in the historical context of the Harlem Renaissance and explains the poet's use of the protective mask. The 148 poems by 34 black women are organized around four major themes:...

Mother Goose rhymes were not always considered to be nonsensical fare for young children, originally these verses were written as social and politcal commentary. In 1969 when author Eve Merriam wanted to comment about social and political issues of the time, she turned to Mother Goose rhymes in a nod to their original purpose. Her resultant poems, inspired by traditional "nursery rhymes," depict the grim reality of inner city life, including such...

An anthology representing more than two hundred years of African American creative poetic endeavors features the work of fifty-two poets.

A contemporary poetry anthology for the global village, this volume contains masterpieces from four continents and more than two dozen languages in translations by such distinguished poets as Elizabeth Bishop, W.S. Merwin, Ted Hughes, and Seamus Heaney.