Ember Queen
The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling series 'made for fans of Victoria Aveyard and Sabaa Tahir' (Bustle) Ember Queen is an epic fantasy about a throne cruelly stolen and a girl who must fight to take it back for her people.Princess Theodosia was a prisoner in her own country for a decade. Renamed the Ash Princess she endured relentless abuse and ridicule from the Kaiser and his court. But though she wore a crown of ashes there is fire in Theo's blood. As the rightful heir to the Astrean crown it runs in her veins. And if she learned anything from her mother it's that a Queen never cowers. Now free with a misfit army of rebels to back her Theo must liberate her enslaved people and face a terrifying new enemy: the new Kaiserin. Imbued with a magic no one understands the Kaiserin is determined to burn down anyone and everything in her way. The Kaiserin's strange power is growing stronger and with Prinz Sren as her hostage there is more at stake than ever. Theo must learn to embrace her own power if she has any hope of standing against the girl she once called her heart's sister.Praise for the Ash Princess series'A darkly enchanting page-turner you won't be able to put down.' --Bustle'A dark and spellbinding epic. . . . Brace yourself because Theodosia Houzzara--wounded driven and deadly--is going to carve out a place for herself in your heart.' --Sara Holland New York Times bestselling author of Everless
Break the Fall
'This book makes you understand exactly what it is like to compete as a woman at the highest level in sport and it is exhilarating and satisfying indeed.' --Holly Sorensen Television Creator/Showrunner Make it or Break It Step Up: High WaterAudrey Lee is going to the Olympics.A year ago she could barely do a push up as she recovered from a spine surgery one that could have paralyzed her. And now? She's made the United States gymnastics team with her best friend Emma just like they both dreamed about since they were kids. She's on top of the world.The pressure for perfection is higher than ever when horrifying news rips the team apart. Audrey is desperate to advocate for her teammate who has been hurt by the one person they trusted most--but not all the gymnasts are as supportive.With the team on the verge of collapse the one bright spot in training is Leo her new coach's ridiculously cute son. And while Audrey probably (okay definitely) shouldn't date him until after the games would it really be the end of the world?Balancing the tenuous relationship between her teammates with unparalleled expectations Audrey doesn't need any more distractions. No matter what it takes she's not going to let anyone bring them down. But with painful revelations incredible odds and the very real possibility of falling at every turn will Audrey's determination be enough?
Cravings: All Together: Recipes to Love
In her most personal cookbook yet the New York Times bestselling author of Cravings shares foodthat will bring you joy and comfortwith a little help from her one-of-a-kind family.Chrissy Teigen has always found a big sense of fun in the kitchen but more than ever she turns to the stove for comfort and warmth.NowChrissy shares the recipes that have sustained her and her family the ones that made her feel like everything is going to be okay. Recipes for Cozy Classic Red Lentil Soup ingenious Chrissy signatures like Stuffed PB&J French Toast and puff pastrywrapped Meatloaf Wellington and family favorites like her mom Peppers Thai-style Sloppy Joes and Johns Saturday-morning Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes will have you feeling like youre pulling up a chair to her table.
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Trailblazers: Simone Biles
Bring history home with you and meet some of the world's greatest game changers! Get inspired by the true story of the most award-winning American gymnast. This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level.In August 2016 American gymnast Simone Biles won four Olympic gold medals! Her irresistible smile fierce determination and unbeatable strength have made her a favorite around the world. Find out how the girl who taught herself to flip on her backyard trampoline blazed a trail in gymnastics.Trailblazers is a biography series that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers past and present from all over the world. Get inspired by more Trailblazers: Neil Armstrong Jackie Robinson Jane Goodall Harriet Tubman Albert Einstein Beyonc and Simone Biles. What kind of trail will you blaze?
My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!This Little Golden Book is a compelling introduction to an inspiring woman written for the youngest readers. From a young age Ruth Bader Ginsburg knew that she wanted to fight for girls and women to have equal rights. She studied and worked very hard and became just the second woman--and the first Jewish woman--to be a United States Supreme Court Justice. This is a terrific read for future trailblazers and their parents!Look for these other Little Golden Book biographies: My Little Golden Book About Frida Kahlo My Little Golden Book About Jackie Robinson My Little Golden Book About Martin Luther King Jr. My Little Golden Book About George Washington My Little Golden Book About Abraham Lincoln My Little Golden Book About Balto and My Little Golden Book About Johnny Appleseed.
Grumpy Monkey
The hilarious #1 New York Times bestselling picture book about a chimpanzee in a very bad mood--perfect for young children learning how to deal with confusing feelings especially during the transition back to school. Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can't understand it--how can he be in a bad mood when it's SUCH a beautiful day? They have lots of suggestions for how to make him feel better. But Jim can't take all the advice...and has a BIT of a meltdown. Could it be that he just needs a day to feel grumpy? Suzanne and Max Lang bring hilarity and levity to this very important lesson on emotional literacy demonstrating to kids that they are allowed to feel their feelings. Jim Panzee is back and grumpier than ever in Grumpy Monkey: Party Time and Grumpy Monkey: Up All Night!
Spin the Dawn (The Blood of Stars Band 1)
All the cutthroat competition of a runway fashion reality show and thethrillingexploits of anepic quest.' The Washington Post Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a teenage girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses from the sun the moon and the stars. And dont miss Elizabeth Lims new novel the instant New York Times bestseller Six Crimson Cranes.Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land but as a girl the best she can hope for is to marry well.When a royal messenger summons her ailing father once a tailor of renown to court Maia makes the ultimate sacrifice and poses as a boy to take his place. She knows her life is forfeit if her secret is discovered but she'll take that risk to achieve her dream and save her family from ruin. There's just one catch: Maia is one oftwelvetailors in a cutthroat competition for the job.Backstabbing and lies run rampant as the tailors compete in challenges to prove their artistry and skill. Maia's task is further complicated when she draws the attention of the court magician Edan whose piercing eyes seem to see straight through her disguise.And nothing could have prepared her for the unthinkable final challenge: to sew three magic gowns for the emperor's reluctant bride-to-be fromthe sun the moon and the stars. With this impossible task before her she embarks on a journey to the far reaches of the kingdom seeking the sun the moon and the stars and finding more than she ever could have imagined.Steeped in Chinese culture sizzling with forbidden romance and shimmering with magic this fantasy novel is not to be missed.'What an amazing creation! Every time I thought I knew where it was going I was wrong. This is a white-knuckle read.' --Tamora Pierce #1 New York Times Bestselling author of Tempests and Slaughter
My Little Golden Book About Frida Kahlo
Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the Mexican artist Frida Khalo! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!This Little Golden Book captures the essence of Frida Kahlo for the youngest readers. From overcoming illness to being one of only a handful of girls at her school in Mexico to having her paintings hanging in museums this is an inspiring read for future trailblazers and their parents! Features informative text and colorful illustrations inspired by Frida's own artwork.Read all the Little Golden Book biographies: My Little Golden Book About Kamala Harris My Little Golden Book About Frida Kahlo My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg My Little Golden Book About Jackie Robinson My Little Golden Book About Martin Luther King Jr. My Little Golden Book About George Washington My Little Golden Book About Abraham Lincoln My Little Golden Book About Balto and My Little Golden Book About Johnny Appleseed.
Modern Love Revised and Updated: True Stories of Love Loss and Redemption
The most popular provocative and unforgettable essays from the past fifteen years of the New York Times Modern Love columnincluding stories from the anthology seriesstarring Tina Fey Andy Garcia Anne Hathaway Catherine Keener Dev Patel and John SlatteryA young woman goes through the five stages of ghosting grief. A mans promising fourth date ends in the emergency room. A female lawyer with bipolar disorder experiences the highs and lows of dating. A widower hesitates about introducing his children to his new girlfriend. A divorce in her seventies looks back at the beauty and rubble of past relationships. These are just a few of the people who tell their stories in Modern Love Revised and Updated featuring dozens of the most memorable essays to run in The New York Times Modern Love column since its debut in 2004.Some of the stories are unconventionalwhile others hit close to home. Some reveal the way technology has changed dating forever; others explore the timeless struggles experienced by anyone who has ever searched for love. But all of the stories are above everything else honest. Together they tell the larger story of how relationships begin often fail andwhen were luckyendure.Edited by longtime Modern Love editor Daniel Jones and featuring a diverse selection of contributors this is the perfect book for anyone whos loved lost stalked an ex on social media or pined for true romance: In other words anyone interested in the endlessly complicated workings of the human heart.Featuring essays by: Veronica Chambers Terri Cheney Deborah Copaken Trey Ellis Jean Hanff Korelitz Ann Hood Mindy Hung Amy Krouse Rosenthal Ann Leary Andrew Rannells Larry Smith Ayelet Waldman and more!
