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Hardback. Condition: Good. What is a Perfect World? allows readers to share and discuss eleven world issues with young children and show them what work awaits.The title asks a question, and each page, through pictures and text, demonstrates an answer for a perfect world. The whimsical watercolor characters include 22 children from multicultural backgounds and abilities, and there are seven adult characters who are parents or helpers. The text asks the readers to help us make the world perfect together, and finishes with a soft surprise. This juvenile non-fiction book uses text and paintings to show issues of environmental conservation and protection, clean air, clean water, freedom from hunger, safe sleeping, medical care, blended familes, and the happiness of learning to help others. Each of the diverse cast of charachters is featured in a glossary at the back with given names and separate portraits. The red bird on each page is leading the reader through the issues. There are 17 paintings, and most are double page spreads. Van Eck, Tharien (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Fair. Dugan, Karen; Norman, Irene (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "In a Perfect World reveals astonishing and tender insight into human nature while exposing a terrifying, yet believable, world I'd never before imagined. This story will grasp onto your heart before swiftly carrying you away." --Jessica Anya Blau, author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties In a Perfect World is critically acclaimed writer Laura Kasischke's novel of marriage, motherhood, and the choices we make when we have no choices left. Kasischke, the author of The Life Before Her Eyes, tells the story of Jiselle, a young flight attendant who's just settled into a fairy tale life with her new husband and stepchildren. But as a mysterious new illness spreads rapidly throughout the country, she begins to realize that her marriage, her stepchildren, and their perfect world are all in terrible danger . . .…

paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. "In a Perfect World reveals astonishing and tender insight into human nature while exposing a terrifying, yet believable, world I'd never before imagined. This story will grasp onto your heart before swiftly carrying you away." --Jessica Anya Blau, author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties In a Perfect World is critically acclaimed writer Laura Kasischke's novel of marriage, motherhood, and the choices we make when we have no choices left. Kasischke, the author of The Life Before Her Eyes, tells the story of Jiselle, a young flight attendant who's just settled into a fairy tale life with her new husband and stepchildren. But as a mysterious new illness spreads rapidly throughout the country, she begins to realize that her marriage, her stepchildren, and their perfect world are all in terrible danger . . .…

Paperback. Condition: Good. "In a Perfect World reveals astonishing and tender insight into human nature while exposing a terrifying, yet believable, world I'd never before imagined. This story will grasp onto your heart before swiftly carrying you away." --Jessica Anya Blau, author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties In a Perfect World is critically acclaimed writer Laura Kasischke's novel of marriage, motherhood, and the choices we make when we have no choices left. Kasischke, the author of The Life Before Her Eyes, tells the story of Jiselle, a young flight attendant who's just settled into a fairy tale life with her new husband and stepchildren. But as a mysterious new illness spreads rapidly throughout the country, she begins to realize that her marriage, her stepchildren, and their perfect world are all in terrible danger . . .…

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. An engaging polemic against the neat-police who hold so much sway over our lives. -The Wall Street Journal Enthusiastically embraced by readers everywhere, this groundbreaking book is an antidote to the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success. With an astounding array of anecdotes and case studies of the useful role mess can play in business, parenting, cooking, the war on terrorism, hardware stores, and even the meteoric career of Arnold Schwarzenegger, coauthors Abrahamson and Freedman demonstrate that moderately messy systems use resources more efficiently, yield better solutions, and are harder to break than neat ones. From clutter to time sprawl to blurring of categories, A PERFECT MES will forever change the way we think about disorder. A compelling and comical tour of humanity's guilt-ridden love affair with accidents, messes, and randomness. Combine the world-is-not-as-it-seems mindset of Freakonomics with the delicious celebration of popular culture found in Everything Bad Is Good for You to get the cocktail-party-chatter-ready anecdotes of 'messiness leading to genius' in A PERFECT MES. -Fast Company.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. An engaging polemic against the neat-police who hold so much sway over our lives. -The Wall Street Journal Enthusiastically embraced by readers everywhere, this groundbreaking book is an antidote to the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success. With an astounding array of anecdotes and case studies of the useful role mess can play in business, parenting, cooking, the war on terrorism, hardware stores, and even the meteoric career of Arnold Schwarzenegger, coauthors Abrahamson and Freedman demonstrate that moderately messy systems use resources more efficiently, yield better solutions, and are harder to break than neat ones. From clutter to time sprawl to blurring of categories, A PERFECT MES will forever change the way we think about disorder. A compelling and comical tour of humanity's guilt-ridden love affair with accidents, messes, and randomness. Combine the world-is-not-as-it-seems mindset of Freakonomics with the delicious celebration of popular culture found in Everything Bad Is Good for You to get the cocktail-party-chatter-ready anecdotes of 'messiness leading to genius' in A PERFECT MES. -Fast Company.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. An engaging polemic against the neat-police who hold so much sway over our lives. -The Wall Street Journal Enthusiastically embraced by readers everywhere, this groundbreaking book is an antidote to the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success. With an astounding array of anecdotes and case studies of the useful role mess can play in business, parenting, cooking, the war on terrorism, hardware stores, and even the meteoric career of Arnold Schwarzenegger, coauthors Abrahamson and Freedman demonstrate that moderately messy systems use resources more efficiently, yield better solutions, and are harder to break than neat ones. From clutter to time sprawl to blurring of categories, A PERFECT MES will forever change the way we think about disorder. A compelling and comical tour of humanity's guilt-ridden love affair with accidents, messes, and randomness. Combine the world-is-not-as-it-seems mindset of Freakonomics with the delicious celebration of popular culture found in Everything Bad Is Good for You to get the cocktail-party-chatter-ready anecdotes of 'messiness leading to genius' in A PERFECT MES. -Fast Company.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Snuggle up with Brown Bear and friends for a heartwarming celebration of love and hugs! In this charming book from the World of Eric Carle, beloved characters like Brown Bear, Polar Bear, and Panda Bear share hugs for every occasion. Whether you're happy, sad, scared, or mad, there's always a hug to make things better. With its simple, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations, Bear Hugs! is the perfect way to say "I love you" to your little one. This sturdy board book is just the right size for tiny hands to hold and features a "To" and "From" page for personalization, making it an ideal gift for Valentine's Day, birthdays, baby showers, or any day you want to express your love. Babies and toddlers will adore snuggling up with this sweet, comforting book that celebrates the affirming power of a hug. Why readers will love it: -An adorable book for babies and toddlers ages 0-3 -Durable board book construction that withstands repeated readings and curious hands -Engaging rhymes and colorful illustrations capture little ones' attention -Promotes social-emotional development and reinforces the importance of love and affection -From the World of Eric Carle, featuring familiar characters kids know and love Also from World of Eric Carle: -Christmas Together with Polar Bear and Friends -Thank You, Mom! From Baby Bear and Friends -Howl for Halloween with Brown Bear and Friends -Baby Bear's Busy Day -Brown Bear's Little Book of Thanks -Baby Bear's Time to Grow -Brown Bear and Friends ABC -Brown Bear and Friends 123 -Brown Bear and Friends Colors -Brown Bear and Friends Shapes -Polar Bear and Friends Welcome Winter -Panda Bear and Friends Welcome Summer -Brown Bear and Friends Welcome Fall. Carle, Eric (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The moving, provocative manga about the struggles and triumphs in love of a woman and a man who uses a wheelchair comes to print! Fans of tumultuous manga romance like A Silent Voice and Your Lie in April - don't miss this! An office party reunites Tsugumi with her high school crush Itsuki. He's realised his dream of becoming an architect, but along the way, he experienced a spinal injury that put him in a wheelchair. Now Tsumugi's rekindled feelings will butt up against prejudices she never considered - and Itsuki will have to decide if he's ready to let someone into his heart - Yet they may soon discover that, without each other, the world feels imperfect.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The moving, provocative manga about the struggles and triumphs in love of a woman and a man who uses a wheelchair comes to print! Fans of tumultuous manga romance like A Silent Voice and Your Lie in April - don't miss this! An office party reunites Tsugumi with her high school crush Itsuki. He's realised his dream of becoming an architect, but along the way, he experienced a spinal injury that put him in a wheelchair. Now Tsumugi's rekindled feelings will butt up against prejudices she never considered - and Itsuki will have to decide if he's ready to let someone into his heart - Yet they may soon discover that, without each other, the world feels imperfect.…

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Condition: good. Books may contain some notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's Dust Jackets, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases.

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. Ho, Jannie (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good.