Trick Her, Treat Her: A Halloween Novella

School Success for Kids With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders gives parents and teachers of students with conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, mood disorders, or other emotional and behavioral disorders the strategies they need to help these kids overcome their struggles and find success in school. Based on the experiences of psychologists and educators working with kids with these disorders, this book provides help for children needing to control their emotional outbursts and strategies to teach kids to monitor, review, and change their behaviors. The chapters cover topics like managing the classroom, dealing with struggles with homework, choosing from options such as time out or restraint to control behavior, helping kids develop self-advocacy strategies and independence, and planning services and accommodations for these disorders. The book also includes multiple tools for parents and teachers to reproduce and use immediately to help their students with emotional and behavioral problems overcome their challenges.

Po raz pierwszy na swiecie, opowiadania Trudi Canavan zebrane w jednym tomie. Ksiazka zawiera teksty z róznych okresów twórczosci autorki, w tym tytulowe opowiadanie, od którego rozpoczela sie jej pisarska kariera.

The most beautiful thing about love is, you can fall into it with the most unexpected person and at the most unexpected time and it becomes one of the best love stories that you could ever tell. Shanika and Jedy are best friends who were almost like sisters. Growing up in families that were so close, they share a bond that could never be broken. They did everything together, some might say that they were joined at the hip because you wouldn’t see one without the other. The even fell in love at the same time with two of Ladue’s most popular tri star athletes who happens to be best friends as well. Chauncey and Nate seem to be perfect, but as time passed, Shanika and Jedy finds that Chauncey and Nate may not be as perfect as they thought. Deciding that she has had enough of Chauncey’s cheating ways, Shanika ends the relationship and turns her attention back to the thing that she’s most passionate about, singing. But a chance encounter with Antwon, a local drug dealer throws her for a loop, making it almost impossible for her focus on anything else but making him hers. While Shanika’s love life seems to be picking up, Jedy’s relationship with Nate takes a turn for the worst. And although Jedy claims she’s done with Nate, her heart won’t allow her to let go and move on. Keeping her deep dark secrets seems to be a struggle with Shanika when an old classmate returns and changes her life for the better. As promises are broken, feelings are hurt, and jealousy threatens to ruin their relationship, Shanika and Jedy has to be cautious, you never know who is lurking in the shadows. As if protecting their friendship wasn't a hard enough task, Shanika finds her dealing with the rollercoaster ride of emotions that you experience when you give your heart to a Savage? Will either of these ladies find the love they have been searching for, or will all love be lost?

Dorf is all about skateboarding and so far that's worked out fine. But now that he's in a new city, the terrain has changed. He's no longer free to skateboard where he wishes, school is more difficult, and his passion for skateboarding garners him the nickname and reputation of a freak. With daring stunts he gains the grudging respect of local troublemakers, but he needs to tap into another kind of courage to effect real change. Also available in French.

A Standalone Short Story with No Cliffhanger! Josiah’s mission is to travel to Earth to observe and gain all the information he could about human women. His race is endangered and needs women from Earth to help rebuild the Rodonian population. Josiah is simply carrying out his duty on Earth when he comes across Melanie. She enraptures him and all he can do is watch her from afar. Melanie knows someone had been following her around for some time now and when she figures out it is Josiah she confronts him in a passionate argument that leads to much more. Melanie can’t fathom why she feels so attracted to Josiah, or why she feels as if she had known him for a lifetime. The two fall in love almost instantly and then Melanie finds out that Josiah is not human at all. He explains himself to her and asks Melanie to return with him to his home planet Rodon. On their way back, Rodon suffers a disaster, and Melanie and Josiah must help save the planet and its people from extinction. Who knows if they’ll make it out alive and get to live the happily ever after Josiah envisioned for them on his planet?

Apprentice magician Skeeve, his scaly mentor Aahz and beautiful ex-assassin Tanda are back—and this time they're treasure hunting in a dimension that combines the Wild West with the vampire-cursed hills of Transylvania—where gold is common as dirt, and danger lurks behind every sagebrush.