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1. Play nice
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Publisher:
Berkley Books
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
"Clio Louise Barnes leads a picture-perfect life as a stylist and influencer, but beneath the glossy veneer she harbors a not-so-glamorous secret: she grew up in a haunted house. Well, not haunted. Possessed. After Clio's parent's messy divorce, her mother, Alex, moved Clio and her sisters into a house occupied by a demon. Or so Alex claimed. That's not what Clio's sisters remember or what the courts determined when they stripped Alex of custody after...
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Publisher:
Morgan James Publishing
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
Play Nice in Your Sandbox at Church equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to help their church members stay focused on their mission, rather than get sidetracked with their interpersonal squabbles. The PLAY and NICE in the title are capitalized because they are acronyms. PLAY represents a four-step model to prevent conflict when possible, and NICE gives a four-step model to resolve differences with others. Play Nice in Your Sandbox at...
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Publisher:
GCP
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with perfection. The renowned company behind classics like Diablo and World of Warcraft was known to celebrate the joy of gaming over all else. What was once two UCLA students' simple mission - to make games they wanted to play - launched an empire with thousands of employees, millions of fans, and billions of dollars. But when Blizzard cancelled a buzzy project in 2013, it...
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Publisher:
Brown Books Publishing Group
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
An accessible guide to understanding what qualifies as sexual harassment and how to combat it, using the simple rules children learn on the playground. One of today's most hotly discussed topics is sexual harassment in the workplace: what it looks like, how to prevent it, and what to do about it. So many people don't realize that they have been victims of sexual harassment or that they have a right to speak up and demand different treatment. Many...
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Series:
Chai Masala Club volume 2
Language:
English
Description:
"Payal is a girl on the verge--of living a life she's always dreamt of, becoming a rising star in fashion, and...of marriage?! When her parents insist she marry fellow Londoner and serial dater Ayaan Malhotra in order to save their company, Payal has a choice: stick it to her dysfunctional family but put her hard-earned fashion success on hold...or get engaged to save her family's fortune and rescue her own dream-come-true life. Ayaan has always been...
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Series:
Publisher:
Phoenix International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date:
2023
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 490L
Language:
English
Description:
Kendall Kitten and Cameron Cat know that the only way to play together is to play nice! Not everyone on the playground knows this, though. Help make recess fun for all by learning the importance of cooperating. There's no other way to play than nice!
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Language:
English
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Pete Riley answers the door one morning and lets in a parent's worst nightmare. On his doorstep is Miles Lambert, a stranger who breaks the devastating news that Pete's son, Theo, isn't actually his son; he is the Lamberts', switched at birth by an understaffed hospital, while their real son was sent home with Miles and his wife Lucy. For Pete and his family, life will never be the same again. The two families, reeling from the shock, take comfort...
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Publisher:
Grove Atlantic
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
On a frozen Minnesota lake, the ice is beginning to creak and groan. It's the end of the fishing season and on the frostbitten, unforgiving landscape, two friends are out on the ice, angling for something big, something down there that, had it the wherewithal, could swallow them whole. With the existentialism of a Beckett two-hander but set in the icy and folksy depths of the Midwest, Nice Fish is a unique portrayal of a friendship forged out of boredom,...
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Language:
English
Description:
Attitude can be sexy- a practical and inspirational guide for using kindness and positivity as a winning strategy from Celebrity Apprentice champion, Hollywood veteran, and New York Times bestselling author Leeza Gibbons. We live in a winner-take-all world, in which only the toughest thrive. On the surface, from the living room to the boardroom, it's certainly no place for nice. Civility and kindness are often the price of admission, and empowering...
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Publisher:
Enslow Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
One of the most valuable resources in Fortnite is the players! Anyone who engages in online play knows that one player coming in with a bad attitude can ruin the fun for everyone. Being the best player is about more than victory. It's about communicating well with others, knowing and accounting for strengths and weaknesses, and taking a break when game stress takes over. This thoughtful volume asks players to step back and consider what it means to...
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Publisher:
House of Anansi Press Inc
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
In the age of girl bosses, Beyoncé, and Black Widow, we like to tell our little girls they can be anything they want when they grow up, except they'll have to work twice as hard, be told to "play nice," and face countless double standards that curb their personal, political, and economic power. Today, long after the rise of girl power in the 90s, the failed promise of a female president, and the ubiquity of feminist-branded everything, women are...
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
"Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she can remember. Thoughtful and reserved, Joan is content with her life as a professor of physics and astronomy at Rice University and as aunt to her precocious niece, Frances. That is, until she comes across an advertisement seeking the first women scientists to join NASA’s space shuttle program. Suddenly, Joan burns to be one of the few people to go to space. Selected from a pool of...