Zee


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Zee brews a pot of coffee to wake his parents so he can climb into bed with them, but after spilling two full mugs he has too little coffee left to do the job unless he can think of a new plan.




Zee


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Ever since she was born, Zee’s had a talent, a particular kind of intelligence. She perceives things no one else can. Zee is able to hear other people’s thoughts, feel their emotions. She can even see herself through their eyes, and this seeing changes her. Sometimes, Zee is the precocious daughter of her four grownups. Other times, Zee’s a rough boy from Brooklyn, New York, playing basketball and getting into trouble. Her four grown-ups are worried. They test Zee’s abilities, then try to hide them. Zee anticipates and thwarts their plans. Over time, Zee learns to fit into the moulds of society and people’s expectations ... but will losing sight of who she really is put her in even greater danger?




A Little Closer to Home


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In Ginger Zee's follow-up to the bestselling Natural Disaster, the ABC chief meteorologist takes readers on a much deeper journey of self discovery. When Ginger Zee opened her life to readers in Natural Disaster, the response was enormous. She put a very relatable if surprising face on depression and has helped lessen the stigma surrounding mental health issues. But Ginger tells us, Natural Disaster was "Ginger Lite" and only scratched the surface. In this moving follow-up, Ginger shares her truest self. She spent most of her life shielding her vulnerabilities from the world all while being a professional people pleaser. Her stormy childhood, her ongoing struggles with crippling depression, her suicide attempts, and many other life experiences will resonate with readers who are likely to see themselves along the way. In spite of its serious subject matter, Ginger's positive, life-affirming outlook comes through loud and clear. Written with great heart and quite a bit of humor, Ginger normalizes issues and challenges millions of people face every day. A Little Closer to Home will broaden the conversation around mental health at a time we need it more than ever.




Chimp and Zee


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Chimp and Zee go to Jungletown with Mumkey to buy some bananas. But Chimp and Zee think shopping is boring and start to monkey about. They play hide-and-seek with Mumkey, and hide in her banana basket on top of a big grey stone. But the stone starts to wobble, then gets up and walks away!




ZEE


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Gerry Mellows, forty-three-year-old college professor, has an obsessive-compulsive sex addiction. Twenty-seven-year-old student coed, hottie, and vivacious and vibrant vixen Zee Breyer is his latest target. Zee willingly becomes Gerry's latest mistress-playmate. Passionate sexual adventures and sinful, lust-laden episodes lead to deception, iniquitous conception, and extramarital ménage a-trois mayhem. Self-destruction; self-demise; creeping; scheming; illicit, steamy sexing--you name it. This one has it. The three S's--sin, scandal, shame. The three R's--raunchy, risqué, real! Pam, Gerry's high school sweetheart and wife of ten years plus, becomes the focal point victim of eroding, spiraling family values, spiritual demise, and dramatic, traumatic, shameless home wrecking! Marital infidelity sparks fly in this sordid, sensual saga. Dom, Zee's part-time live-in lover, is in the dark. Rho, Zee's voluptuous, diva younger sister, plays a central role. Complicated relationships, intricate situational circumstances, lead down a Pandora 's Box pitfall, a hurtful rocky road of perdition, peril, and adventure. Zee is a naughty narrative of emotional nuances, psychological undercurrents, and clever witticisms. Sex-kitten vixen Zee Breyer runs half-naked through Gerry's midlife crisis, libido menagerie of creeping, conniving infidelity; sin; adultery; hot, wild freaky sex; scandalous betrayal; and treachery. Ninety percent nonfiction, ten percent fiction, or its reversal ten percent fiction, ninety percent nonfiction. It really doesn't matter for all names of the innocent have been changed to protect the guilty. This one has more page-turning twists than a runaway lust rollercoaster. ZEE is a composite of various women--interwoven, intimately known, passionately loved and hated at different relational intervals--in the midst of tangled liaisons. From sand-filled Jacksonville, Florida, beaches to Alabama's Crimson Tide backwoods up the eastern seaboard to Brotherly Love Philadelphia, Zee races like a Kentucky Derby thoroughbred. Rated M for mature, N for naughty, ES for explicit sex, and G for gripping.




The Zee Files


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Fans of the bestselling Mackenzie Blue books will love this spin-off series that follows Zee's new adventures across the pond—in London! MOM'S CHOICE AWARDS® Gold Recipient 2021 American Fiction Awards Finalist, Young Adult category Winner, 2022 IndieReader Discovery Awards Mackenzie ("Zee") Blue Carmichael has never eaten fish 'n' chips, never slept away from home longer than a few nights, and knows nothing about London. But after her family relocates for her dad's new job, 13-year-old Zee leaves her old life in California behind for a new one in England. Zee lands in London and at her new boarding school, The Hollows, hoping to find new friends and jump-start her music career. All of that proves difficult between a chilly roommate, a BFF who's gone MIA, and distractions from the poshest—and cutest—student in her grade. Will Zee thrive in her new environment, and will London end up not being so bad after all? What readers are saying about The Zee Files: ★★★★★ “My daughter read this in just over a day!” ★★★★★ “Got this for my daughter for her 10th birthday! We read it together and absolutely LOVED the book!” ★★★★★ “We gave this book to my niece, and she loved it! She can't wait to see what happens next in the second book.”




James Van Der Zee


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James Van Der Zee is among the best artists to have ever come out of America. Learn about his photographs, his life, and his impact.




Alex & Zee


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ñVivid and fresh and finely crafted, this is a book that will strike a chord with anyone who has loved, lived, or wondered how we manage, in the face of our fragility, to carry on.î „ Nino Ricci This is the story of Zee, an aimless ex-lawyer who has turned his inability to make a decision into a fine art, and his wife, Alex, a practical and hard-working social worker who feels her biological clock ticking loudly. Reverberating with the emotional crises of the urban adult, Alex & Zee is an offbeat portrait of contemporary relationships, full of wickedly astute observations of city life and its multifarious life forms. Grimly hilarious at every turn, this is a terrific debut novel. Nominated for the 1995 W.H. Smith/Books in Canada First Novel Award and the recipient of widespread critical acclaim, Alex & Zee is the long-awaited reissue of Cordelia StrubeÍs biting take on contemporary romance.




Boys Camp: Zee's Story


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Who are the two funniest guys at Camp Wolf Trail? Will ’n’ Zee—no question! The best buddies have emailed all winter long, and now they’re back at camp, with millions of great ideas for practical jokes and more than a few big surprises to spring on their fellow campers and counselors. Will and Zee are a trickster team of two. They’re partners-in-pranks, a dynamic duo, a famously hilarious pair. At first, all the mayhem and mischief they cause is a big success. Who’d have guessed that a stuffed octopus, toilet paper, and pies could be combined so comically? Will and Zee’s twist on a Camp Wolf Trail tradition is brilliant—and means that they’re rewarded with the privilege of doing Dead Man’s Dive off Big Boulder into O’Mannitt’s Cove. They’re sure their next triumph will be finding the camp’s best-kept secret: the location of Hidden Falls. But when Zee tries to include other guys in the searching, plotting. planning, and fun, Will gets mad, and their friendship blows up. Zee must face his scariest, most dangerous crisis on his own while on a kayaking trip, and for a while, it looks like all is lost. Will Zee be able to save Cookie’s life and rescue his friendship with Will, too? Is this the end of Will ’n’ Zee? Must Hidden Falls remain hidden? One thing’s for sure: Zee will have an adventure-packed summer at Camp Wolf Trail! Sky Pony Press, with our Good Books, Racehorse and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of books for young readers—picture books for small children, chapter books, books for middle grade readers, and novels for young adults. Our list includes bestsellers for children who love to play Minecraft; stories told with LEGO bricks; books that teach lessons about tolerance, patience, and the environment, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.




The Tappan Zee Bridge


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The objective of this book is to suggest solutions to our 21st Century reional transportation problems. The author's proposals address a variety of regional transportation concepts, in case study format, regarding the current dilemma of how to implement improvements to the Tappan Zee Bridge. The Tappan Zee Bridge is a major transportation link to the New York City Metropolitan Regional Area as well as to the New England Regional Area. This delemma epitomizes transportation issues faced by other large regional metropolitan areas throughout the world. To successfully resolve the questions posed requires a systematic and coordinated approach for managing 21st Century traffic. The need for a comprehensive transportation plan was brought into focus by the destruction of the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001, which demonstrated the need for alternative transportation systems within the New York City Metropolitan Regional Area.