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81) Ruby fever
Author
Series
Hidden Legacy novels volume 6
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Prime magic user Catalina Baylor. An escaped spider, the unexpected arrival of an Imperial Russian Prince, the senseless assassination of a powerful figure, a shocking attack on the supposedly invincible Warden of Texas, Catalina's boss... And it's only Monday. Within hours, the fate of Houston-not to mention the House of Baylor-now rests on Catalina, who will have to harness her powers as never before. But even with her fellow Prime and fiancé...
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Elephant refuses to believe he can't jump and ignores the jeers of other animals as he tries, but they're all surprised when Elephant does something that no other animal can.
83) Glass sword
Author
Series
Red queen (Victoria Aveyard) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Mare's blood is red -- the colour of common folk -- but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a fake, but as she makes her escape from the prince and friend who betrayed her, Mare uncovers something startling: she is not the only one of her kind. Pursued by the Silver king, Mare sets out to find and recruit other Red and Silver fighters...
84) Melia and Jo
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Melia is scientific and loves to create things in her backyard laboratory, but something is missing. Her inventions just aren't quite right. Enter Jo, her new friend with an artistic spirit. When you add the arts to sciences, something magical happens!
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Creativity is necessary for leading a successful and fulfilling life. Creative solutions are required because the status quo is never good enough, and our goal should always be to push beyond the limits of what seems possible. Great ideas are needed to solve all the problems we face and to enrich our lives. With the tools presented in the following chapters, we will learn how to take on the challenges, big and small, that come our way, and to see...
Author
Publisher
Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In The Craft of Creativity, Matthew A. Cronin and Jeffrey Loewenstein present a new way to understand how we innovate. They emphasize the importance of the journey and reveal the limitations of focusing on outcomes. Drawing on a wide range of scholarship, their own research, and interviews with professionals and learners who employ creativity in the arts, engineering, business, and more, Cronin and Loewenstein argue that creativity is a cognitive...
Author
Publisher
Atria Papeback
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Atria Paperback/Beyond Words trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xxx, 223 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tami Lynn Kent, author of Wild Feminine, calls readers back to their creative center to hep them access the natural, sustaining energy of creativity that is inherently theirs. At its root, creativity is the practice of engagement, and the marriage of feminine and masculine energy. And, in seeking our inspiration and dreams, we realign ourselves with an ancient limitless presence and reawaken the wild creative within. Wild Creative encourages readers...
Author
Series
Keeper of the lost cities volume 6
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
794 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sophie must uncover the truth about the Lost Cities' insidious past, before it repeats itself and changes reality--
89) Mind games
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Fia and her sister, Annie, are trapped in a school that uses young female psychics and mind readers as tools for corporate espionage--and if Fia doesn't play by the rules of their deadly game, Annie will be killed"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Kogan Page
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (vi, 234 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Provides practice questions and answers, covering all the major types of advanced verbal reasoning including English usage, reading comprehension, and critical reasoning.
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
viii, 264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Great leadership is not about having all the answers- it is, more often, about having the courage to ask the critical questions. In What to Ask the Person in the Mirror, Robert Kaplan offers a concise and engaging guide to help executives improve their effectiveness as leaders. At the core of the book is a series of critical questions to help you lead your organization more successfully and take ownership of your career.--[book jacket]
92) Vanishing act
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Hank must overcome his inconvenient invisibility to save Camp Outlier from a saboteur--and win the camp-wide challenge.
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Language
English
Formats
Description
There is a paradox. As children, most of us think we are highly creative; as adults many of us think we are not. What changes as children grow up? Organizations across the globe are competing in a world that is changing faster than ever. They say they need people who can think creatively, who are flexible and quick to adapt. Too often they say they can't find them. Why not? In this provocative and inspiring book Ken Robinson addresses three questions:...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio / Penguin
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xi, 286 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Many of us try the popular productivity solutions and tools, only to find ourselves falling further behind and more frustrated than ever. We end up spending more time managing our calendars and to-do lists than doing actual work. Carson Tate says that's because our brains often don't work the way the experts assume. She has helped thousands of men and women become better at time management and productivity, by using a unique assessment tool that...
96) Shadow and bone
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protege of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the Fold"--
Author
Series
Psy-Changeling trinity volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh dives beneath the surface of her Psy-Changeling world into a story of passionate devotion and selfless love. Security specialist Bowen Knight has come back from the dead. But there's a ticking time bomb in his head: a chip implanted to block telepathic interference that could fail at any moment--taking his brain along with it. With no time to waste, he should be back on land helping the Human Alliance....
98) Brimstone
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Haunted by the atrocities he perpetrated during the war, veteran and widower Tomas Cordero finds redemption in a talented clairvoyant who believes she can bring peace to him and his late wife?s restless spirit, but an enemy whose hatred transcends death itself soon rises from the ashes.
Author
Series
Here's Hank volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hank will need help from his father and friends if he is to help his second grade basketball team beat their arch rivals for the third year in a row.
100) Spider game
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Cajun dive in the middle of the godforsaken swamps wasn't exactly Trap Dawkins' idea of fun. But the GhostWalker wasn't there for a good time. He was looking for her. Cayenne. It's where she found her victims. Poor suckers. Then again, who wouldn't want to leave a place like this with a woman like her? It's not Cayenne's fault. Locked up, experimented on and never knowing kindness, she was bred this way--with a heart of pure venom. Trap understands...
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