"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...

In 1962 Baltimore, all the kids watch the Corny Collins Show. Every day after school Tracy Turnblad, an overweight teenager with all the right moves, and her best friend Penny run home to watch and drool over teenage heartthrob Link Larkin. When one of the "Council Kids" goes on a leave of absence, Tracy auditions to be the replacement, is sent to detention for skipping school, and thereby meets Seaweed--who shows her how to really shake 'em down....

"Children will strengthen problem solving and critical thinking skills while exploring the animal kingdom and developing creativity through color, music and sound exploration! All apps in this SuperPack have won industry awards including Academics' Choice Smart Book Award Winner, Children's Technology Review: Editor's Choice, and Parent and Teacher Choice Award Winner. This SuperPack contains 2X as many apps as the standard Launchpad!" It's time...

Overview: Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students. As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. One day she intercepted a note with an ugly racial caricature, and angrily declared that this was precisely the sort of thing that led to the...

Great American Folklore gathers together nearly three hundred of the most entertaining legends, tall tales, and ballads from America's distinctive oral heritage.

A survey of major poets and movements of American postmodern poetry includes more than four hundred poems by 103 poets.