Legacy

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9781416950424

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243p; bw; pbk

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823 BRI L

Sweet 16

Grade 8 Up–Teagan Phillips is throwing hundreds of thousands of dollars into a Sweet 16 party that she has been planning for a year. When she falls down the cellar stairs in search of some wine after she learns that her father canceled the open bar, she appears to have died. She is witness to her present, past, and future, but instead of three ghosts à la A Christmas Carol, Teagan has just o…

Tess of the d'Ubervilles

from the back cover: A pretty young girl has to leave home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. So, when a rich young man says he loves her, she is careful - but not careful enough. He is persuasive, and she is overwhelmed. It is not her fault, but the world says it is. Her young life is already stai…

Far from the Madding Crowd

from the back cover: Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fact, she likes her independence, and she likes fighting her own battles in a man's world. But it is never wise to ignore the power of love. There are three men who would very much like to marry Bathsheba. When she falls in love with one of …

Brownie and Pearl: See the Sights

Brownie and Pearl are off to see the sights! Join them as they bundle up and head outside to explore their vibrant neighborhood on a beautiful snowy day. They visit all their favorite spots, like the shoe shop and the hat shop, before discovering the city’s sweetest sight of all. Mmm… cupcakes, anyone?

The Three Strangers and other stories

from the back cover: On a stormy winter night, a stranger knocks at the door of a shepherd's cottage. He is cold and hungry, and wants to get out of the rain. He is welcomed inside, but he does not give his name or his business. Who is he, and where has he come from? And he is only the first visitor to call at the cottage that night . . . In these three short stories, Thomas Hardy gives us …

Two Little Dicky Birds

Read the traditional action rhyme, then enjoy the fun new rhyme. Can you also make up your own words and actions?

The Withered Arm

from the back cover: A woman and a man . . . words of love whispered on a summer night. Later, there is a child, but no wedding-ring. And then the man leaves the first woman, finds a younger woman, marries her . . . It's an old story. Yes, it's an old, old story. It happens all the time - today, tomorrow, a hundred years ago. People don't change. But this story, set among the green hills of…

English A : Language And Literature Course Companion (IB Diploma Progamme)

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9780199135424

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428.0071 ALL E

The Gen Z effect : the 6 forces shaping the future of business

Introduction : the Gen Z effect -- Meet Gen Z -- Breaking generations : from pyramids to skyscrapers -- Hyperconnecting : from me to we -- Slingshotting : leaping into the future -- Shifting from affluence to influence -- Adopting the world as my classroom -- Lifehacking : a playbook for Gen Z -- Conclusion : welcome to Gen Z.