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Ellis Island Days
by Ellen WeissMeet Hitty. She may be just a doll, but she has lived in many places and seen incredible things. Here is one of her adventures, as told by Hitty herself! Hitty travels to Italy in style with a spoiled little rich girl, but soon falls into the hands of Fiorella Rossi, a kind girl whose poor family ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Zathura, The Movie: The Junior Novel
by Ellen WeissBased on the action-adventure movie, this novel takes readers on a thrilling journey.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Elf: The Junior Novel
by Ellen WeissThis full-length retelling brings Buddy's adventures in New York City to life. Follow Buddy, his father Walter, and even Santa Claus, as Buddy injects the spirit of Christmas back into his father and everyone he comes in contact with. Buddy shows them what's important in life through a series of act... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Galaxy Quest: The Junior Novel
by Ellen WeissThe magnificent starship rumbled through the vastness of space, its enormous hull starkly lit by an alien sun. The letters emblazoned on the side read NSEA PROTECTOR. As the ship hurtled through the emptiness, it shuddered slightly. Inside the Protector's instrument-filled cabin, the crew exchanged... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999 -
Shrek
by Ellen WeissFilled with humor, action, adventure--and all the gross-out fun of the film--the novel contains a complete retelling of this offbeat anti-fairy tale.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Chicken Run
by Ellen WeissWritten specifically for the fully-independent young reader, this lively novelization tells the full story of the film--from Ginger's capture by Farmer Tweedy, to Rocky's dramatic arrival at the farm, to the chickens' heroic escape from the clutches of Mrs. Tweedy and her Pie Machine. Chock full of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
The Nose Knows (Science Solves It!)
by Ellen WeissA Parent's Choice Recommended BookSolve kid-sized dilemmas and mysteries with the Science Solves It! series. These fun books for kids ages 5–8 blend clever stories with real-life science. Why did the dog turn green? Can you control a hiccup? Is that a UFO? Find the answers to these questions and mor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
The Hand-Me-Down Chimp (Animal Rescue Squad #2)
While Lisa is keeping a chimp at her house, she discovers that he knows sign language and she and her friends hope to find a way to keep him from being taken to live at the zoo.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Living Well Beyond Breast Cancer
by Ellen Weiss • Marisa WeissWhat do I do now? Why am I still so tired? Am I really cured? How do I reduce my risk of recurrence? Is it safe for me to get pregnant? How do I get rid of the hot flashes so I can sleep? This fully revised and updated second edition contains crucial information about these issues and more--includi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Jimmy Carter: Champion of Peace
by Ellen Weiss • Mel FriedmanNobel Peace Prize Winner. A peanut farmer and an obscure governor from the state of Georgia, Jimmy Carter was close to unknown until he ran for United States president in 1976. But throughout his presidency and in the years since he has left the White House, Jimmy Carter has worked so hard for peace... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Kitten Alert! (Animal Rescue Squad #1)
by Ellen Weiss • Mel FriedmanAdmiring Ms. Hanson's adorable new kitten, Sebastian, Eliza, Lisa, Abby, and Molly are horrified when Sebastian is nearly poisoned and wonder if the cantankerous, cat-hating Mrs. Gresham is responsible.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Nobody's Dog (Animal Rescue Squad #4)
by Ellen Weiss • Mel FriedmanThe first time I saw Belle was the day of the Animal Rescue Squad's Christmas shopping expedition. Eliza Spain, Lisa Ho, Abby Good¬man, and I, Molly Penrose--we're the Animal Rescue Squad--were on our way to Mr. Slattery's store. Slattery's is jam-packed with nice little things like candles and pot... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
The Stinky Giant (Step into Reading)
by Ellen Weiss • Mel FriedmanPepper and Jake love herding sheep in the little valley where they live. But there's a problem-- a big problem. Urk, a giant who lives on a nearby mountain, is big and stinky and doesn't care that dumping dirty laundry water in the nearby stream causes a flood down below every single week. So Pepper... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Kitten Castle (Math Matters)
by Ellen Weiss • Mel FriedmanDiscover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5–8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. Four newborn kittens are creating havoc at Anna's house. How can sh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Trip to the North: The Polar Express
Straight from the silver screen comes the story of the Polar Express. On Christmas Eve, a young boy joins some other children on a magical train ride to the North Pole.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Mules of Love (American Poets Continuum)
by Ellen BassBalancing heart-intelligent intimacy and surprising humor, the poems in Ellen Bass’s Mules of Love illuminate the essential dynamics of our lives: family, community, sexual love, joy, loss, religion and death. The poems also explore the darker aspects of humanity—personal, cultural, historical and e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Mules of Love: Poems
by Ellen BassBalancing heart-intelligent intimacy and surprising humor, the poems in Ellen Bass's Mules of Love illuminate the essential dynamics of our lives: family, community, sexual love, joy, loss, religion and death. The poems also explore the darker aspects of humanity-personal, cultural, historical and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Mules of Love
by Ellen BassBalancing heart-intelligent intimacy and surprising humor, the poems in Ellen Bass's Mules of Love illuminate the essential dynamics of our lives: family, community, sexual love, joy, loss, religion and death. The poems also explore the darker aspects of humanity--personal, cultural, historical and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
The Human Line
by Ellen Bass"Poetry," writes best-selling author Ellen Bass, "is the way I pay attention, appreciate, give praise, struggle, grieve, rage, and pray. It's the way I embody my love for the world." The Human Line, Bass' seventh book of poems, startles with its precise detail, intimate images, and wild metaphors. B... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1972 -
Beginning to Heal, A First Book for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Ellen Bass • Laura DavisBeginning to Heal offers hope, support, and guidance for all surviors starting the healing journey. No matter how great your pain today, you can not only heal, but thrive. Based on selected parts of The Courage to Heal, Beginning to Heal takes you through the key stages of the healing process, fro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Ellen Bass • Laura DavisFirst published in 1988, the groundbreaking The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse has been completely revised, updated, and expanded for its 20th Anniversary edition. Considered "a classic" and "the bible of healing from child sexual abuse," this inspiring, comprehen... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Beginning to Heal
by Ellen Bass • Laura DavisFor all women just beginning to heal from child sexual abuse, an introduction to the healing process based on the groundbreaking and national bestselling classic "The Courage to Heal. "... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
I Never Told Anyone: Writings By Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
A reissue of the now-classic anthology (with more than 60,000 copies sold) of deeply moving testimonies by survivors of child sexual abuse--with a new afterword by Ellen Bass, co-author of The Courage to Heal.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1983 -
This Family Is Driving Me Crazy: Ten Stories about Surviving Your Family
The complex nature of family dynamics creates an excellent variety of experiences and emotions. Sometimes there is tension and pain. Often there is love and compassion. We hope that the short stories and poems in this collection might give you some insight into your own problems. It is reassuring t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Chas Addams Half-Baked Cookbook
Food and eating were a couple of Charles Addams's favorite subjects. Hungry cannibals, witches gathering around a cauldron, or a king over his blackbird pie often populated his celebrated cartoons. And, of course, Morticia of the "Addams Family" was an avid cook, adding a touch of eye of newt or pop... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005