Ready, Set ... WAIT!


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Explains how animals sense and make preparations for hurricanes, describing the behavior of such creatures as fish, birds, rabbits, butterflies, and crocodiles.




No Dogs Allowed


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Kate and Lucie are best friends. Kate is neat and Lucie is messy. Kate wakes up early and Lucie loves to sleep in. But both girls love, love, love dogs! Unfortunately, Kate and Lucie live in apartments where dogs are not allowed. Instead of real dogs, they have dog T-shirts, dog sheets and pajamas, and dog books. But nothing is quite the same as having a real dog. One day, the girls discover sparkly pink dog necklaces at the thrift store and try them on. But when they admire themselves in the mirror and give each other high fives, there is a pop and a whoosh and the girls are turned into dogs! Now it seems like Kate and Lucie won't need their own pet dogs . . . because they'll be having furry adventures of their own!




Ready, Set-- Wait


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The desired effect of this inspirational book is to make the reader want to get out of bed, even though they are having trouble handling long-term waiting periods of life: infertility, ill health, unemployment, singleness, rebellious children, etc. Barber connects our deep longings with true stories and biblical examples. Each chapter deals with one topic. With humor she describes life on hold and how to find solace through fellowship, friendship, and partnership. She encourages us to look to God for affirmation while we are "in process".




One, Two, Grandma Loves You


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From acclaimed creators Shelly Becker and Dan Yaccarino comes this joyful picture book about a girl and her grandmother as they plan the perfect visit together One, two, Grandma loves you. Three, four, visit more. Five, six, precious pics. Seven, eight, mark the date. A young girl and her grandmother count up to their next visit and then do all of their favorite things together in this joyful rhyming picture book.




The Longest Storm


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A New York Times 2021 Best Children's Book This heartwarming family story from acclaimed author-illustrator Dan Yaccarino features a father and his kids who are stuck inside the house together — and figure out how to connect and overcome conflict. No one knew where the strange storm came from, or why it lasted so long. The family at the center of this timely story has to hunker down together, with no going outside - and that's hard when there's absolutely nothing to do, and everyone's getting on everyone else's nerves. This classic in the making will lift hearts with its optimistic vision of a family figuring out how to love and support one another, even when it seems impossible.




Ready, Set, Wait.: The Unadulterated Truth about Navigating Sex, Singleness, and Abstinence as a Christian Woman


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"Be confident, but not too confident; be ambitious, but not too ambitious; show interest,but not too much." When it comes to marriage advice, single Black Christian womenhave heard it all. From the pulpit to the streets, to social media's virtual corridors,Christian conferences, and seminars, the message is always the same: single, Black,Christian women have got their priorities all wrong. Along with the list of dos and don'tscomes the list of who they must strive to be in order to attract the right man formarriage.In this biblically sound, eye-opening analysis of God's word, the church, and the singleBlack Christian woman, online community expert, and influential online content curator,Sade Solomon offers women another way of thinking about their season of singleness.Using scripture and her own personal journey as a catalyst to demonstrate God'sintentions and grace, she guides women on how to truly live a life of fulfillment andpurpose while they wait on the promises of God regarding marriage.This book is designed to teach women how to shed what they've heard the world sayand to tune their ears and hearts to hear what God says about them, their future, andHis will for their lives as single women.




The Wait


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In this New York Times bestseller, Hollywood power couple DeVon Franklin and Meagan Good candidly share their courtship and marriage, and the key to their success—waiting. President/CEO of Franklin Entertainment and former Sony Pictures executive DeVon Franklin and award-winning actress Meagan Good have learned firsthand that some people must wait patiently for “the one” to come into their lives. They spent years crossing paths but it wasn’t until they were thrown together while working on the film Jumping the Broom that their storybook romance began. Faced with starting a new relationship and wanting to avoid potentially devastating pitfalls, DeVon and Meagan chose to do something almost unheard of in today’s society—abstain from sex until they were married. DeVon and Meagan share the life-changing message that waiting—rather than rushing a relationship—can help you find the person you’re meant to be with. The Wait is filled with candid his-and-hers accounts of the most important moments of their relationship and practical advice on how waiting for everything—from dating to sex—can transform relationships, allowing you to find a deep connection based on patience, trust, and faith.




Ready, Set ... Baby


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Provides t ips for parents on life with older children and new babies, including tips for helping your household adjust to the changes.




Island Babies


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Hatch is a competitive little Leatherback Turtle. He and his tiny hatchling brothers and sisters are racing wildly to crack out of their eggs and be first to the sea. Crisis arises as the nearby river breaks its banks, flooding the nest. Narrated by Hatch, this charming story teaches the young turtles a lesson about teamwork - they discover that unless they work together, no one will get out of the crumbling mess!




Ready, Set, Go!


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Discover how to release your fitness hormone and tap into the most powerful body fat cutting, muscle toning, energy creating, anti-aging substance known in science. Author Phil Campbell uses 300 photo-illustrations, and 160 research studies to show how to release this powerful hormone with specific exercises, a few inexpensive supplements, and adequate deep sleep.