Elaine: 1438 books

Bubba the bear wants honey! When he sees a beehive he heads right for it. Buzzy the bee needs to save his family. So Buzzy befriends Bubba and they take an adventure that leads them to helping not only each other, but another as well. A great bedtime story for the little ones. This book is a great tool to teach children how to work together to accomplish wonderful things.

A war-weary king strikes a bargain with a wizard and his supernatural bird in this enchanting fable from old Russia. Elaine Pogány's adaptation of the beloved story by Alexander Pushkin sweeps readers of all ages into a lively tale that unfolds against a colorful panorama of palaces and forests populated...

Are you optimistic or pessimistic? Glass half-full or half-empty? Do you look on the bright side or turn towards the dark? These are easy questions for most of us to answer, because our personality types are hard-wired into our brains. As pioneering psychologist and neuroscientist Elaine Fox has discovered,...

Then Kip gets angry too. ‘You just don’t know what it’s like. ‘’What?‘Our eyes blaze at each other. He looks away. ‘I have to watch my back, that’s all,’ he says, more gently.Henny can’t work Kip out. Where is his fam­ily? Where does he live? Why do waves of sad­ness and anger...

‘I can’t fit in there,’ I said, straightening up to my full 154 centimetres.There was an almighty crash some­where above us. A shower of dust and grit fell through the air vent in the ceil­ing and suddenly all four of us were scram­bling in, press­ing close together under the kitchen table.A...

Graceling meets The Bone Season in the long-awaited final installment of the Vinyl Trilogy. Two weeks have passed since the revolution fell. Two weeks since Ronja and Roark fled to the island nation of Tovaire before Maxwell could use her voice as a weapon. Their friends are imprisoned, their...

Another adventure begins with the third book in the Martin McMillan middle grade mystery series..A vacation to Scotland finds thirteen-year-old skateboarders Martin McMillan and his friend Isabel drawn into solving the puzzle of Gaelic verses, recently found in the lining of an old trunk. In time...

The Secret of the Ruby Elephant is the second installment in the Martin McMillan middle-grade series (ages 8-13). Thirteen-year-old Martin and his friend Isabel skate their way through this fast-paced adventure, traveling from Chicago to Thailand to solve the theft of the Ruby Elephant. The 15th century...

Cellist Emily Lopez, almost seventeen, feels like a discordant piece of music, full of mismatched notes that make her cringe. First her boyfriend breaks up with her then her dad, a famous symphony conductor, cancels their summer together touring Europe. To top it off, she’s forced to go with her...

A midnight wedding, Army veterans who face repercussions of two wars, and a startling wedding guest. Wedding days are special, but they don't usually pack as big a surprise as Jolie and Scoobie's New Year's Eve nuptials. Scoobie never knew much about his family -- and after the way he grew up, who...

This gripping collection of stories - fiction, nonfiction, and narrative poem - will make your imagination run wild! Featuring stories by Sarah Smith Ducksworth, Elaine Crauder, Luanne Smith, Keith R. Fentonmiller, Lisa Montagne, Ann Stolinsky, A.J. O’Connell, Aimee LaBrie, Kristan Campbell, Jack...

Angela Richman prays she doesn’t have another death investigation on her hands in this chilling novella from Anthony and Agatha Award-winning author Elaine Viets. The last thing Chouteau County death investigator Angela Richman wants to do during the holidays is her job. So it’s with some...

In the mid-Victorian era, liberalism was a practical politics: it had a party, it informed legislation, and it had adherents who identified with and expressed it as opinion. It was also the first British political movement to depend more on people than property, and on opinion rather than interest....

**                  She's got MALE!** Sexy romantic comedy at its best! Enjoy a plot and dialogue that will leave you breathless with laughter and a sensual love story that will leave you just plain breathless! After filling in to deliver a belly-gram for an injured...