Fancy Pants (Only In Gooding Book #1)


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Humorous Romance From a Bestselling Author When Britisher Lady Sydney Hathwell's father dies, the American who planned to wed her suddenly reneges. Stranded in America and penniless, Sydney contacts a relative in Texas who, mistaking her male-sounding name, invites his "nephew" to join him on his ranch. "Big Tim" Creighton, however, is appalled when this mincing fop arrives at Forsaken. He determines he'll turn Fancy Pants Hathwell into a man before the boss returns home. From the get-go, he has "the kid" mucking stalls, clearing and plowing a field, and assisting with a difficult calving. But when Sydney's true identity is uncovered, Tim resents being deceived. Yet in time, he also finds that he doesn't like all the attention Sydney garners now that she's wearing pretty gowns... Together Sydney and Tim will discover the importance of family and what it means to be a man--and a woman--of God.




Fancy Pants


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A spoiled English woman finds herself broke and stranded on a Texas backroad and a gritty local man rescues her.




Potato Pants!


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A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller. Potato is excited because today—for one day only— Lance Vance’s Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO PANTS! Potato rushes over early, but just as he’s about to walk in, something makes him stop. What could it be? Find out in this one-of-a-kind story about misunderstandings and forgiveness, and—of course—Potato Pants! A Christy Ottaviano Book This title has Common Core connections.




Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants


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Filled with lots of glitter, raised pinkies, and humorous misunderstandings, this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series—written by Dawn Quigley and illustrated by Tara Audibert—is filled with the joy of a young Ojibwe girl discovering her very own special shine from the inside out. First grader Jo Jo Makoons knows how to do a lot of things, like how to play jump rope, how to hide her peas in her milk, and how to be helpful in her classroom. But there’s one thing Jo Jo doesn’t know how to do: be fancy. She has a lot to learn before her Aunt Annie’s wedding! Favorite purple unicorn notebook in hand, Jo Jo starts exploring her Ojibwe community to find ways to be fancy. The Heartdrum imprint centers a wide range of intertribal voices, visions, and stories while welcoming all young readers, with an emphasis on the present and future of Indian Country and on the strength of young Native heroes. In partnership with We Need Diverse Books.




Fancy Pants


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Turn each wheel in this fun novelty board book from Roger Priddy to create some hilarious costumes! Young children will enjoy finding the superhero's underpants, the pirate's hat, and the fairy's skirt, or they can mix things up by choosing one of the other options—giving the pirate a crown, the superhero flippers, or the fairy some painter's overalls! The exuberant text will boost kids' vocabulary, and the quirky animal characters and their costumes will fire their imaginations. Fancy Pants is a fun book to share, and it should inspire some real dress-up fun.




Fancy Pants


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The Outback Dance is drawing near and the animals are excited to show off their dazzling outfits. But poor Dingo has nothing to wear! With the help of his friends, and a little imagination, Dingo finds a fancy solution to his dilemma. A heart-warming story about resilience and friendship that is sure to become an Australian classic.




Mr. Fancy Pants


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In September of 2011, Glenda Mosner was contacted by a woman in Montana regarding an eight-week-old English Bulldog with Spina Bifida. Glenda had previously fostered an English Bulldog with this condition, and had learned on the job how best to deal with it. With the vet recommending euthanasia, Glenda stepped up to the plate. Arrangements were made to fly the puppy to Maryland. Glenda was ready for the huge task. What she never counted on, however, was that this little lump of furry fat would become part of her very soul. Naming him "Munster," this awesome little guy not only stole Glenda's heart, but the hearts of hundreds of thousands of people around the world as he became a Facebook sensation. Through good times and bad, they stuck it out together. Munster's message is simple: Don't let being different and small keep you from doing big things.




Fancy Pants Paige


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The story is about two friends who are very different. Despite their differences, they are very good friends because they also have many things in common. The desire to succeed in school and good family values help them to overcome adversities in their lives.




That Certain Spark (Only In Gooding Book #4)


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Gooding, Texas, is about to gain a double blessing--a veterinarian and a doctor. But when siblings Enoch and Taylor Bestman arrive, the discovery that Taylor is a lady doctor has the town up in arms. Especially Karl Van der Vort, the town blacksmith, who becomes the first patient...against his will. Though hesitant to believe in Taylor's doctoring skills, Karl finds himself oddly protective of this surprising woman who dares to drive about town on her own, wearing the color red, for heaven's sake! Taylor, on the other hand, wants only to prove that doctoring is her life's calling, despite the town's opposition. The result? Pride meets attraction head-on, and sparks begin to fly.




The Adoption of Little Miss Fancy Pants


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Open adoption is no easy road - especially if you're a same-sex couple. Casey Williams tells the story of how he and his husband, Jerrod, adopted a little blond-haired girl that rocked their world. The Adoption of Little Miss Fancy Pants (By Her Gay Dads) begins with perspective of how much being gay has changed in America and explores the various ways to adopt, settling on open adoption where adoptive parents and birth parents know each other and maintain a relationship. Finding the right match is like dating with ups and downs as contacts are made and lost. The book describes what happens after Casey and Jerrod, after receiving contacts from across America, match with wonderful parents - and their families - a couple of hours away. Along the way to finalizing their adoption, marriage equality sends them to the courthouse a day early. It's both an entertaining and informative look at the process of finding the perfect princess.