Stuck on a Ferris Wheel


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In her first book, Abbie Cobb offers play-by-play instructions for being a working actor in LA. Acting is a business, and she explains how to market yourself, pay the bills, and get into SAG, while maintaining your personal values. Her advice comes from her own ups and downs in the film industry; she isn't shy about admitting her mistakes and what you can learn from them! Abbie offers practical advice that will boost your confidence and audition skills, and offer encouragement for navigating those moral gray areas in Hollywood.




The Girl Sleuth


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The author of Feather Crowns examines the girl detective in her various guises--including Cherry Ames, Nancy Drew, and Trixie Belden--in a work first published in 1975 recalling a rural youth spent longing for mysteries. Reprint. UP.




The Complete Idiot's Guide Dream Dictionary


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Discover the meaning of over 1,500 dream symbols.




Mr. Ferris and His Wheel


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Examines how the engineer George Ferris invented and constructed the amusement park ride that bears his name for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.





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Yellow Copter


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When a teacher gets stuck at the top of the Ferris wheel at the fair, cranes and planes can’t reach her. The only one who might have a chance is Yellow Copter! With a rollicking rhyme and candy-colored illustrations, this is the perfect read-aloud for any fan of machines that are big, make loud noises, or fly—or all three at once.




Ferris Wheel


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Overcoming Fear of Heights


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It’s hard for anyone to go about his or her day without crossing a bridge, scaling a ladder, or climbing an exterior stair case. Fear of heights can make air travel difficult or impossible; even a ride in an elevator can be a challenging and disruptive experience. Fortunately, specific phobias are among the easiest psychological problems to treat, with fear of heights being very treatable. With a safe and effective exposure-based cognitive-behavioral program to work with, most sufferers will experience relief from their fear after only a few sessions. This book distills the most effective treatments for acrophobia into an easy-to-follow, effective program for overcoming fears for good.




A Corner of the Universe


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The summer that Hattie turns twelve, she meets the childlike uncle she never knew and becomes friends with a girl who works at the carnival that comes to Hattie's small town.




Classroom Scenes and Monologues


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Book (scenes and monologues)