About three things I was certain. First, Edward was a vampire.Second, there was a part of him, and I didn't know how dominant that part might be, that thirsted for my blood.And Third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. Up until now, Edward has managed to keep his vampire identity a secret in the small community he lives in, but now nobody is safe, especially Isabella, the person Edward holds most dear. The lovers find themselves balanced precariously on the point of a knife, between desire and danger.Deeply sensuous and extraordinarily suspenseful, Twilight captures the struggle between defying our instincts and satisfying our desires. This is a love story with bite. Read more

TEEN GIRL’S HANDBOOK is designed to provide you with information and guidance along your path through teenage girlhood. The goal is for you to have a basic reference book to help address and navigate common subjects and issues that are frequently faced by girls within this wide age group of 13 through 19. Certain topics related to your growth and development as a teen girl may be difficult for you to discuss with family members, friends, or even medical professionals, depending on your cultural background, and previous experiences. This handbook can answer some of your questions, but even more importantly, it can give you the encouragement and confidence to advocate for yourself and seek advice and support when you need it.This book covers important topics, including:Body changesSetting boundariesDeveloping leadership skillsBuilding healthy relationshipsPhysical, mental and emotional healthAnd so much more!With the TEEN GIRL’S HANDBOOK, you’ll have a solid reference for the most common questions and struggles encountered during this time of change and growth. At times, being a teenager can feel overwhelming, confusing, and even isolating. There are external pressures to succeed in all areas and conform to certain standards based on the expectations of society, peers, the media, and even family members. This book was created to help you through these challenges and remind you that you are not alone.Scroll up, Click on “Buy Now”, and Grab Your Copy Today! Read more

Sometimes the difference between a love story and a horror story is where the ending comes....While Jude fought for power in the Court of Elfhame against the cruel Prince Cardan, her sister, Taryn, began to fall in love with the trickster Locke.Half-apology and half-explanation, it turns out Taryn has some secrets of her own to reveal.The Lost Sisters is a companion novella-length audiobook to the New York Times best-selling novel The Cruel Prince by master writer Holly Black. Read more

Transforming Parenting: Mastering the ADHD ChallengeAs a parent, guiding a child with ADHD through their daily life can be a daunting task. You strive to understand, support, and empower your child, yet sometimes, despite your best efforts, the path seems filled with obstacles.But it doesn’t have to be a relentless struggle.Recognize any of these challenges?Your child's inattention makes it difficult for them to focus on tasks or follow instructions.You notice their hyperactivity impacts their ability to stay still or participate calmly in activities.Their impulsivity leads to hasty actions without considering consequences.You're grappling with creating an ADHD-friendly environment that suits their unique sensory needs.Establishing effective routines feels like an uphill battle, disrupting family harmony.Sure, you can try traditional parenting methods, but these often fall short with ADHD.Many parents fail to realize that children with ADHD require a different approach — one that understands their unique needs and harnesses their strengths. This guide, ‘How to Parent Children with ADHD', is your roadmap to that approach.It's not about changing your child; it's about empowering them. Learn how to create a nurturing environment that helps your child thrive, not just cope. This book offers a comprehensive, compassionate guide filled with 48 practical techniques and strategies, drawing from extensive research and real-life experiences.Highlights from the book:48 Tailored Strategies: From managing inattention to enhancing emotional regulation, discover a plethora of methods to support your child's unique needs.Behavior Management Mastery: Gain insights into addressing the core challenges of ADHD - inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.Resilience Development: Learn techniques to build resilience, fostering confidence and problem-solving abilities in your child.ADHD-Friendly Spaces: Tips on creating environments that cater to the sensory needs of a child with ADHD, promoting calmness and focus.Empowering Routines: Strategies for establishing routines that bring structure and predictability, crucial for children with ADHD.Positive Reinforcement Tactics: Understand the power of positive reinforcement in encouraging desirable behaviors and strengthening the parent-child bond.Effective Communication Skills: Master the art of communicating with your child, fostering understanding and empathy.Parent-Teacher Collaboration: Navigate the education system with confidence, understanding how to collaborate effectively with your child's educators.Parental Self-Care: Essential advice for maintaining your well-being, ensuring you can be the best support for your child.Real-life Examples: Concrete scenarios and solutions, providing clarity and practical guidance.And much more!Whether you are new to parenting a child with ADHD or seeking new strategies, ‘How to Parent Children with ADHD' equips you with the knowledge and tools for a rewarding journey.Transform your parenting experience and witness the positive impact on your family dynamics.Ready to embrace this empowering journey? Order your copy today! Read more

Life sucks when your friends are pissed at you.Just ask Zoey Redbird – she’s become an undisputed expert on suckiness. In one week she has gone from having three boyfriends to having none, and from having a tight-knit group of friends who trusted and supported her, to being an outcast.  And the worst part is, she knows it’s her own fault.  Speaking of friends, the only two Zoey has left are undead, unMarked, and unable to stop bickering with each other.  So who can blame her for befriending the House of Night’s newest transfer student, the majorly hot Olympic archer, James Stark?  Meanwhile, Neferet has declared a war on humans after it appears that the People of the Faith have murdered two vampyres.  But Aphrodite’s latest visions show a world completely different from the High Priestess’s promises, a world full of violence, hatred, and darkness, all because of Zoey’s death—and the only way it seems she can prevent it from happening is to make things right with her friends.  Zoey knows in her heart that fighting with humans is wrong. But will anyone listen to her?  Zoey's adventures at vampyre finishing school take a wild and dangerous turn as loyalties are tested, shocking true intentions come to light, and an ancient evil is awakened in PC and Kristin Cast's spellbinding fourth House of Night novel. Read more

Based on the best-selling, timeless classic, How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls is the essential guide for a new generation of teenage girls on their way to becoming empowered, savvy, and self-confident young women.How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls, based on the beloved classic by Dale Carnegie, has become the go-to guidebook for girls during the difficult teenage years. Presented by Donna Dale Carnegie, daughter of the late motivational author and teacher Dale Carnegie, this new edition brings her father’s time-tested lessons to the newest generation of young women on their way to becoming self-assured friends and leaders.In this audiobook, teen girls get invaluable, concrete advice about the most powerful ways to influence others, defuse arguments, admit mistakes, and make self-defining choices. The Carnegie techniques promote clear and constructive communication, praise rather than criticism, emotional sensitivity, empathy, tolerance, and an optimistic outlook in every situation.Written in an empowering, relatable voice and filled with anecdotes, quizzes, reality check sections, and questionnaires, this new and fully revised edition of How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls is required listening for a new generation of strong female leaders. Read more

From the best-selling author of Would You Rather? Made You Think! Edition, a laugh-out-loud game of challenging “Would You Rather?” questions for teens.Help your teen take a break from social media, school, and everyday teen stress with this super fun game of 160+ hilarious “Would You Rather?” questions designed specifically for them. Covering topics teens care about and contemplate—from technology to entertainment to adventure—this age-appropriate book gives teens space to laugh, think, and hang out as they try to win the Would You Rather? trophy.Would You Rather? Teen Challenge Edition features:Creative challenges through either/or scenarios that make teens think outside the box, use their imagination, and pull together facts quickly.Screen-free time with entertaining and thought-provoking questions that give everybody a break from technology.A competitive game for teens who want to outsmart friends and family with the funniest or most creative answer.A safe social activity, perfect for hanging out together after school, at parties, at summer camp, at sleepovers, or on vacation.A perfect teen gift for birthdays, holidays, or just for fun!Whether your teen is the class clown, the creative genius, or simply looking for great entertainment, Would You Rather? Teen Challenge Edition will give them hours of fun. Read more

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Harvey Award Nominee, Best Children or Young Adult Book A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life—perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo. For as long as she can remember, it’s been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn’t always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes a permanent relocation—following her mother’s announcement that she’s getting married—Robin is devastated.Overnight, her life changes. She is dropped into a new school where she doesn’t understand the language and struggles to keep up. She is completely cut off from her friends in Seoul and has no access to her beloved comics. At home, she doesn’t fit in with her new stepfamily, and worst of all, she is furious with the one person she is closest to—her mother.Then one day Robin’s mother enrolls her in a local comic drawing class, which opens the window to a future Robin could never have imagined.This nonfiction graphic novel with four starred reviews is an excellent choice for teens and also accelerated tween readers, both for independent reading and units on immigration, memoirs, and the search for identity. Read more

The secret to great relationships—just for teens#1 New York Times bestselling book The 5 Love Languages® has sold over 10 million copies, helping countless relationships thrive. Simply put, it works. But do the five love languages work for teens, for their relationships with parents, siblings, friends, teachers, coaches, and significant others? Yes!Introducing A Teen’s Guide to the 5 Love Languages, the first-ever edition written just to teens, for teens, and with a teen's world in mind. It guides emerging adults in discovering and understanding their own love languages as well as how to best express love to others.This highly practical book will help teens answer questions like:What motivates and inspires me?What does it mean to be a caring friend?What communicates love to my family?What is the best way to get along with the opposite sex?Features include:A straight-forward overview of the 5 love languagesA profile/assessment instrument specifically geared to teensPractical examples/tips for how to apply each language in a teen’s contextGraphics that drive home key conceptsTeens' relationships matter, and these simple ideas will help them thrive. Read more

Kids who have disabilities, are neurodivergent, or have experienced trauma may have behaviors that are especially challenging and confusing.But as we better understand their unique needs, we can create safe spaces for all to contribute and belong.Churches, parents, and educators want to make things better, not worse for kids. When frustration sets in, however, even well-meaning adults reinforce harmful patterns and the misguided belief that the behavior is bad and therefore the kid is too. It's easy to react with anger or try to "fix" behaviors that challenge the expectations, but there is another option.In Boundless Hope, Kim Botto draws on more than thirty years of professional and volunteer experience, as well as her personal experience as an adoptive mom and an advocate for kids and teens with disabilities, to provide tools for responding positively to kids and teens with difficult behaviors. It all starts with a simple change in perspective: consciously approaching disruptive behaviors with curiosity and understanding, rather than judgment. Simple, yes—but as Botto's anecdotes illustrate, this shift can make an enormous difference in a child's life, with positive effects that may reverberate for generations to come.KIM BOTTO has worked with children and teens for over three decades through churches, schools, nonprofit organizations, and adoption and foster care initiatives. She has a Masters in Family Ministry and is a Trauma Free World Affiliate Trainer, a TBRI Practitioner®, and a frequent speaker on topics related to trauma, disability, and neurodivergence. She and her husband, Mark, live in the greater Cincinnati area, where she particularly loves spending time with her kids and eleven—count 'em, eleven!—grandchildren. Read more

A step-by-painful-step journey to one of the most distressing moments any parent could endure—chronicles of a smart, beautiful, gifted, and kind young man whose mistake spiraled into a snap decision to end his life, leaving behind endless unanswered questions and a life sentence of wonder.When an inappropriate photo was published on social media, bountiful messages went back and forth between Reid and his friends. Reid’s peril was evident, but his friends assured him that it was not a big deal. Reid was overcome by the shame of his actions, chose suicide, and left an immense ripple effect of grief in the wake.An incredibly painful and tragic read that also has layers of hope found in it. You will feel the pain and joy of Reid’s story on every page. Reid’s Story will stir a call to action from readers to be kind and end suicide.This raw and vulnerable memoir with key lessons for everyone is a must-read for every parent, teacher, educator, and student. Take time to invest in yourself and your children by reading this book. Together we must work to protect the hearts and minds of our children. Read more

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This acclaimed graphic memoir that Kirkus calls “cathartic and uplifting” is the tale of losing a parent and what it feels like to grieve and to move forward.“I can’t recommend this kind, funny, and poignant memoir enough. It’s an intimate, life-affirming story of resilience that feels like a good friend.” —Mari Andrew, author of Am I There Yet?Tyler Feder had just white-knuckled her way through her first year of college when her super cool mom was diagnosed with late-stage cancer. Now, with a decade of grief and nervous laughter under her belt, Tyler shares the story of that gut-wrenching, heart-pounding, extremely awkward time in her life—from her mom’s first oncology appointment to her funeral through the beginning of facing reality as a motherless daughter. She shares the sting of loss that never goes away, the uncomfortable post-death firsts, and the deep-down, hard-to-talk-about feelings of the grieving process. Dancing at the Pity Party is a frank and refreshingly funny look at what it’s like to grieve—for anyone struggling with loss who just wants someone to get it. Read more

I’m the privileged youngest child of the famous McKallister family. He’s a runaway foster kid living rough. We were never meant to meet. This is where our story begins. It’s nowhere near how it ends.GraceThe beat. The cheers. The thrill of the unknown. I shouldn’t leave the safety of the music arena—my last name is McKallister, after all, and I’m intimately familiar with worst-case scenarios. But I’m drawn by the talent and the turmoil behind the weary eyes of the drummer on the streets. I’ve never seen anyone my age as wild and unrestrained, a lightning bolt of electricity that never hits the same spot on his bucket drums twice. He plays with such confidence, such rage. I have to know who he is and where he learned to bang out drum solos like he owns the night.I want to help him. No, to save him. If only Rory will let me.RoryWhen I play, I’m in my element. I know how to draw a crowd and how to keep them riveted. For a small period of time every day, I’m special. Talented. Going somewhere. Little do they know I’m going back to nothing: no family, no friends, no roof over my head. When the music ends, I fade into the background like the undesirable I am. And then she shows up, so pretty and polished and pure. I don’t expect her to stay and talk. I definitely don’t expect her to sit down on the sidewalk and drum a song onto my thigh. Yet here she is—anyone’s ultimate dream girl—promising to save me.Too bad Grace stumbled upon me a decade too late.***Note to reader:As with all books in the Cake Series, sensitive topics are explored. Themes of kidnapping and child abuse and gun violence may cause distress to those with sensitivity to such topics. Proceed with caution. Read more

He heard her lies. She saw him leave. Now the fate of two kingdoms hangs on their ability to overcome their history.Aneira will do anything to save her sister from the conniving humans who have tricked her into marriage, even if it means invading another Elven kingdom.Kendrick will do anything to prevent war across two kingdoms, but when he realizes that the driving force behind the impending war is Aneira, his loyalties grow conflicted.How can he stop a war and discover the mystery behind her lies? How can she save her sister and survive assassins, rebels, and separatists?Discover new magic creatures, dream powers, found family, and more as you venture farther north in the lands of Elves & Legends than ever before!Ice and the Elves is an exciting fantasy fairytale inspired by a thoroughly reimagined Sleeping Beauty with sweet romance, magic, royalty, secrets, second chances, and more! Watch out for heart-pounding suspense and toe-curling, clean romance!The slow-burn, no-spice romance is perfect for readers who like books by authors like K.M. Shea and Tara Grayce. Page-turning emotions, vengeful villains, best friends, found family, and heart-fluttering romance weave together in this brand new fairytale for adult and young adult audiences!This is a standalone fantasy fairytale with a Happily Ever After ending. The Elves & Legends series is best read in order because this book has spoilers for all the books before it, but this book can be enjoyed by itself with no prior reading. Read more

"A beautiful, courageous book.”Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born ChineseMonstrous is poignant young adult graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl who uses fandom and art-making to overcome racist bullying. Perfect for fans of Almost American Girl!Sarah has always struggled to fit in. Born in South Korea and adopted at birth by a white couple, she grows up in a rural community with few Asian neighbors. People whisper in the supermarket. Classmates bully her. She has trouble containing her anger in these moments―but through it all, she has her art. She's always been a compulsive drawer, and when she discovers anime, her hobby becomes an obsession.Though drawing and cosplay offer her an escape, she still struggles to connect with others. And in high school, the bullies are louder and meaner. Sarah's bubbling rage is threatening to burst. Read more

One little word could make all the difference in your life… but why is it so hard to say it?Being a highly sensitive person means you’re probably highly misunderstood.You might have been accused of being too high-maintenance or too thin-skinned.You probably find it much harder to do simple things other people take for granted, like working in an open office or watching a violent movie.And you may also feel like you’re too empathetic for your own good.Your intuition and empathy as a highly sensitive person make you more compassionate, understanding, and insightful.However, these same qualities also make you particularly vulnerable to abuse.Because you feel others’ emotions intensely – and deeply care about their feelings – you tend to feel responsible for their happiness and well-being.You always put others first and say “yes” to everything, regardless of how you feel or what you need.As a result, you end up in unhealthy relationship dynamics that leave you exhausted, resentful, and stressed.If you struggle to say “no” to others, usually at the expense of your own needs, know that there’s a way out.This guide was specially written for highly sensitive people like you, whose empathetic nature can sometimes be used against them.You’ll see that it’s possible to utilize the power of your heightened sensitivity while overcoming your people-pleasing and self-defeating tendencies at the same time.In The Highly Sensitive Person's Guide to Finally Stop People-Pleasing, you will discover:How to accept your highly sensitive qualities and fully embrace them as your biggest strengthsWhy your people-pleasing may be having an opposite effect – it may be making people feel uncomfortable7 necessary boundaries you need to set in your life to protect your energy and maintain your connection with yourselfThe subconscious beliefs from childhood you may still be holding on to that are keeping you in unhealthy relationship patternsSelf-care practices to help you prioritize your own needs and take charge of your emotionsHow to say “no” – and really mean it – without feeling guiltyBonus Chapter: How to help your friends and family understand and support your unique needs as a highly sensitive person And much more.Your sensitivity isn’t something you have to resist or fight against. On the contrary, it’s a useful quality that makes you a trusted confidante and a valued colleague.You don’t have to change who you are, and you don’t have to stop supporting and accommodating others in order to put yourself first.What’s important is that you don’t lose yourself in the process.By making yourself a priority, you become a better version of yourself and a more effective family member, friend, and co-worker.When you stop trying to please everyone else, your relationships will be all the better for it.If you’re through with feeling like you are “overly sensitive” and always being taken advantage of, scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button right now. Read more

Esta es la historia de una niña que logró cambiar el rumbo de su vida mas allá del sufrimiento. Al enfrentar los diferentes desafíos que la vida a puesto en mi camino, muchas veces he enfrentado el sufrimiento que traen las desilusiones, la soledad y el abandono. No obstante, vivimos en un mundo el cual nos permite experimentar el sufrimiento como parte de la vida, ya que por medio de ese sufrimiento obtenemos las mas grandes experiencias que nos hacen crecer como seres humanos. Aunque cada persona esta expuesta al sufrimiento, depende de cada uno cómo lo sobrepasamos. La familia representa un papel muy importante para sobrellevar ese sufrimiento, ya que sin ellos todo seria mas difícil. Se que por medio del sufrimiento nos hacemos fuertes y aprendemos la resiliencia que de otra manera no podríamos llegar a obtener. Read more

Three lives…Three paths…One shared destiny...Shattered Paths is the first instalment in a powerful trilogy that follows the intertwined lives of three children—Oliver, Emma, and Jack—each navigating the harsh realities of the foster care system. This debut novel focuses on Jack, whose world is defined by neglect, abandonment, and a relentless search for connection. His story, told with raw emotion and unwavering honesty, sheds light on the darkest aspects of the care system. Experience Jack’s pain, his fleeting moments of hope, and the powerful bonds he forms with those who share his journey.Daniel Rolph, drawing from his own tumultuous journey through the UK care system, brings a deeply personal perspective to Shattered Paths. Adopted and re-entered into foster care during his youth, Rolph’s debut novel is a reflection of his own experiences and those of countless others who have faced similar challenges. Through this powerful story, Daniel seeks to illuminate the often-unseen realities of foster care and child abuse and neglect, raising awareness and fostering empathy.Shattered Paths is a call for understanding and change that will resonate with readers long after the final page is turned. Get your copy today and explore the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Read more