Yellow Hippo


Book Description

When Yellow Hippo accidently runs into a painter's ladder while hurrying home to avoid the rain, she sees all the yellow objects on her trolley change color.




Taming the Dragons of Change


Book Description

Hardworking men and women wrestle with the dragons of personal and professional change every day. Despite the highest standard of living in history, they feel burned by frustration, hassle and stress. Some important thing seems to be missing no matter how much they care, how hard they work, or how many possessions they own. Paradoxically, they have more and feel less satisfied. But what can they change? Must they abandon high-paying careers to enjoy family relationships, achieve personal happiness, and contribute to the community? Taming the Dragons of Change is written by the CEO of a high-tech company who evaluated his demanding career and busy lifestyle, discovered a few simple changes, and found joy, peace and security in a hectic world of rampant change. Taming the Dragons of Change is a practical book. It offers refreshing new tips that enable readers to simultaneously savor the career success theyve earned, and have the happiness and fulfillment they crave. The book is written in a format that fits conveniently into the frantic lives of career-focused people. It can be enjoyed in brief increments stolen from busy days. These golden nuggets will make readers laugh and cry, think and grow, as they learn how to experience both career success and personal happiness in an ever-changing world.




Hidden Hippo


Book Description

Journey to the plains and rivers of Africa in search of a hidden hippo. Lots of different African animals are introduced throughout this rhyming, hide-and-seek adventure. Hardcover edition includes endnotes with information about conservation, endangered wildlife and facts about each of the animals featured in the book.




Gardening


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Green Bear


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Green Bear changes the color of his house to match the changing seasons.




Hippo's Egg


Book Description

As with Key Links Magenta and Red titles, Jill Eggleton has carefully sequenced the Yellow titles to maximise the scaffolding from one book to the next. Yellow titles continue to increase key vocabulary in every book. Hippo's Egg is a fiction title. The prompts in the Focus Panels for Yellow titles cover a range of Key Targets that are listed in the Teachers' Tool Box (item 7883547). 1 copy.




Baby Hippo


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A story about a mother hippo saving her baby hippo from the lions.




Without a Song


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Roni Marsden is invited to stay at her friend' s ranch in in the cleansing hills of Nebraska. Still reeling from her husband's death and the prospect of raising their daughter alone, she is seeking the next step in her shattered life. Country gospel songwriter Dawson Bennett returns home to his brother' s ranch after his production company goes bust. Unable to write new songs, he feels as if he's lost a piece of himself. When he discovers Roni and her daughter taking shelter at the ranch, his emotions are reawakened. Many years ago, he'd loved Roni, but he'd never acted on it due to his dreams of stardom. Will Roni and her daughter— and a stray pup that arrives on the scene— become the family he didn' t realize he needed? Will he again write lyrics that honor God?




The Complete Resource Book for Toddlers and Twos


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Target the fertile areas of development for toddlers and twos with these easy-to-implement activities. Each of the 100 daily topics is divided into activities and experiences that support language enrichment, cognitive development, social-emotional development and physical development. 50 illustrations.




West


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Sammy has been sick with a virus that has all but destroyed society as we know it. He awakes one morning to discover he is an orphan. His only living relative, his grandfather, lives two hundred miles away in Wales. With no trains, buses or cars running how is he to get there? He packs essentials and, in a highly traumatised state, sets out on his bicycle, having to sleep in woods and fields and eat whatever food nature is able to provide. But soon that journey has to be made on foot. Meeting various characters on the way, he discovers that other people, far from offering him help, need help themselves. Young or old, everyone has their own needs and agendas which they try to embroil him in. Every chapter of the journey presents him with a hurdle he must overcome. Will one of those hurdles prove just too much? Will he reach his grandfather in Wales or will he fail?