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A Trip to the Country for Marvin & James: The Masterpiece Adventures, Book Five (The Masterpiece Adventures #5)
by Elise BroachA Trip to the Country for Marvin & James is the fifth book in New York Times bestselling author Elise Broach's Masterpiece Adventures chapter book series featuring Marvin the beetle and his best friend, James--featuring illustrations by Kelly Murphy.Marvin gets invited to spend a weekend with James visiting Karl and Christina in the country. And Marvin is bringing his cousin Elaine! Together, they partake in exciting outdoor activities. But a playful boat ride on a pond turns into an unexpected adventure. How will James and Marvin and Elaine find each other out in the wilderness?This fifth book in the Masterpiece Adventures series brings Marvin and James together in a celebration of friendship and family. Christy Ottaviano Books
A Trip to the Nature Museum (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom)
by Cynthia BenjaminNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Troll Lot of Trouble (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol #17)
by Andres MiedosoThe team gets into a troll lot of trouble in this seventeenth spooky adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series!There&’s something grumpy, super stinky, and crawling with bugs underneath the stone bridge in Kersville—and it&’s NOT one of the kids from town. Now if anyone crosses the bridge, they either answer three riddles…Or they pay the troll toll. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
A Tug of War
by Rebecca Grudzina Lori O'Dea Joanna Czernichowska Ursula SchmidtA clever rabbit tricks a hippo and an elephant into believing he is strong.
A Twist of Fate (The Mostly Miserable Life of April Sinclair #7)
by Laurie FriedmanApril is stunned when her grandma announces she has cancer. And rather than undergo difficult treatment, Gaga wants to cross an item off her bucket list: going skiing in the mountains. So she's taking the whole family to Utah! Despite their matching ski outfits, April is looking forward to time with her grandma and cousins. But tension builds as Sophie mysteriously shuts April out, Harry swoons over another skier, the aunts tiptoe around Gaga's feelings, and April faces peer pressure on the slopes. When disaster strikes, April has to try to embrace Gaga's approach: that life is what you make of it.
A Vacation with Dad: A children’s book for 6 and 7 year olds. A very special trip!
by A. P. HernándezHugo’s very nervous. In his eight years of life, he’s never left Spain. However, everything changes one morning when his father offers to take him on a very special trip in Speed Lightning, his truck. Discover their adventures!
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Coaching and Mentoring (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books)
by Bob GarveyWritten to challenge, stimulate and inform, this book takes a critical look at the rapidly-growing field of coaching and mentoring.<P><P> Focusing on all types of organization - public, private, large, small and not-for-profit - Robert Garvey inspires and provokes readers by asking questions such as 'Are coaching and mentoring the same?' 'Are we obsessed with skills?' and 'What is performance?' He also delves into contemporary debates such as concerns about standards, competencies and codes of ethics, interspersed with views on power, control and politics. <P> This book will prove an engaging, thought-provoking and, above all, entertaining read for undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA students looking for different ways of thinking about coaching and mentoring.
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations (2nd Edition)
by Christopher John GreyRelevant across a range of management courses, the Second Edition of A Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations offers students a lively, focused, and challenging discussion of classical and current ideas about organizations and their management. Building on the hugely popular First Edition, a new chapter explores the relationship between society and the economy, and the preoccupation with speed as it exists today.
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books)
by Chris GreyThe first two editions of this book were a runaway success with students who loved the lively, focused and challenging discussion of classical and current ideas about organizations and their management.<P><P> This new edition, which can be used across a range of management courses, has been updated in light of the continuing financial and economic crisis. It shows how this grew out of a thirty year experiment in 'new capitalism' and links this to changes in the world of work organizations in terms of growing insecurity and inequality and to shifts in the status of management. Containing a new foreword, the third edition provides a challenging discussion of core, classical ideas but also covers issues such as new forms of control, identity regulation and the ethics and politics of studying organizations.<P> Chris Grey shies away from the sterility of conventional textbooks, offering students an accessible and palatable overview of the field of organization studies that questions and challenges the traditional literature.
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Strategy (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books)
by Chris Carter Stewart R. Clegg Martin Kornberger'I love this book. . . it is novel, punchy and extremely well written. It takes the pomposity out of strategic management, showing that strategy is everywhere and can really help with the complicated jargon. A great read, buy it!' - Cary L. Cooper, Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health Lancaster University Management School 'If strategy is the queen of business, then this book offers us the perfect introduction to her court! It is accessible, lively, and informative. The book repays the reader with wonderful account of how strategy works. It also lets the reader in on some of the darker secrets of strategy' - André Spicer, Associate Professor of Organisation Studies, Warwick Business School Readers searching for an antidote to heavy-going, complex and lengthy textbooks need look no longer. A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Strategy is a welcoming, lively and thought provoking account of strategy. It will help students get to grips with strategy's key issues and broad debates and introduce them to the latest ideas that won't yet have been covered in the classroom. Organized into three sections, concepts are made accessible as the authors first recap the history of strategy as an academic discipline, then evaluate major schools of strategic thought and conclude by critiquing the latest developments in strategic research. Anyone studying strategy at undergraduate, Masters and MBA level who wants to revise and stretch their subject knowledge should go and buy a copy of this book.
A Village on Stilts / Growing Up in the Amazon (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Jacqueline AdamsNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Visit to Gold Town (Rigby Leveled Library, Level K #31)
by Heather Hammonds Elizabeth BottéNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Visit to Monkey Island (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Pamela DellNIMAC-sourced textbook
A Visit to the Butterfly House (Into Reading, Level J #4)
by Annette Smith Sarah DavisNIMAC-sourced textbook