![]() ![]() If you like Beverly Cleary books you will enjoy this book. I recommend Ellen Tibbits because it is humorous, plus it has comical characters. ![]() This book is clever and is as entertaining as Beverly Cleary's other books. Ellen reminded me of my cousin Joslin because she is watchful too. ![]() I like this book because when I first looked though the pages, it seemed to be funny and it proved to be correct. Does he find out her secret? Does he laugh at her? But the worst thing is she doesn't want him to find out her special talent. Somehow, he always figures out her secrets. There is a boy in her class that drives her nuts, and she just wants to scream when that happens. She is friendly and intelligent, and she also has a special talent that many people don't know, just her parents.Įllen doesnt have any friends because she is shy. Ellen Tibbets is about a girl named Ellen. Her books are the best, like Ellen Tibbits. Hey, have you ever read Beverly Cleary? Well, if you haven't, you have to be crazy. ![]()
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His fall through a glass table puts him in rehab and on the road to recovery. ![]() Amazon US Title: Unicorns and Rainbow Poopīlurb: Ex-boyband member Dane Karlson is struggling to overcome an eating disorder and a body dismorphic disorder. ![]() ![]() But he never expected Kate to be as feisty and as skilled with a sword as she is.or as sensuous. Callum kidnaps her, using her as a pawn to draw out her uncle and force him into brutal combat to atone for his sins. ![]() So when he comes upon a bonnie and fiery lass defending herself against a band of raiders, he intervenes to save her.and couldn't be more delighted to recognize Kate Campell. ![]() Not only have they brutally murdered the past four generations of MacGregor lairds, but they also tortured the only person in his life that he has ever dared to love. ![]() LAIRD OF THE MIST is the first book in a brand new sexy and unforgettable Scottish medieval romance series from Paula Quinn.Ĭallum MacGregor, Chieftan of the MacGregors, has sworn to get revenge on the Campbell clan. ![]() ![]() She was the first Harlequin So You Think You Can Write winner and a former RWA® Golden Heart® finalist for best unpublished series contemporary manuscript. Kat, her husband and their two boys live in North Texas. 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Few fictional heroes have ever done as much as Caius Julius Caesar." ![]() Within that framework, during his fifty-six year lifetime, he fulfilled many roles: "including a fugitive, prisoner, rising politician, army leader, legal advocate, rebel, dictator – perhaps even a god – as well as a husband, father, lover and adulterer. The Fall of the West: The Death of the Roman Superpower ( Orion 2009)Ĭaesar, Life of a Colossus is a biography of Julius Caesar written by Adrian Goldsworthy and published in 2006 by Yale University Press It outlines his life in the context of the many institutions with which he interacted : " Roman society, the politics of the senate, Gaul (ancient France)" as well as the army of that ancient republic. The Complete Roman Army ( Thames & Hudson, 2003) ![]() ![]() Grab your copy today! 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![]() The sequel, Bright Eyes, hit the shelves on May 5, 2022. His award-winning novel Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale, a young-adult historical adventure novel set in sixteenth century Japan, serves as the first book in the Seasons of the Sword series. BookLifeĭavid Kudler is a writer and editor living just north of the Golden Gate Bridge with his wife, actress, teacher, and author Maura Vaughn, their author-to-be daughters, and their (apparently) non-literary cats. Vividly portrayed, flush with cultural detail, and smoothly written. Tight, exciting, and thoughtful- Kirkus Reviews Risuko is an artfully crafted novel that evokes a heavy sense of place and enchantment.Risuko's development and evolution are fascinating to watch in this powerful and relentless coming-of-age adventure. Praise for Risuko (Seasons of the Sword #1): ![]() Can Risuko figure out who would do such thing?Īnd can she keep it from happening again? Someone kills a Takeda lieutenant, staging it to look like suicide. In this thrilling sequel to Risuko: A Kunoichi Tale, Risuko must face warlords, samurai, angry cooks, a monster in the hills, the truth about her father, a spy among the kunoichi. Two armies have descended on the Full Moon, and the war that has torn Japan apart for over a century threatens to destroy Lady Chiyome's school for young shrine maidens (and assassins). The future of Japan hangs in the balance, and it's up to a girl who likes to climb to save the day ![]() ![]() Perhaps you could create stronger heroes by combining soldiers together. Add squares to soldiers to give them shields. Circles with triangles will make soldiers, while circles and squares make sprites. ![]() Transport basic shapes from the scroll to assemble your heroes with different combinations. You must survive every grueling battle and defeat The Great Calamity that awaits you at the end. ![]() Use the unique artifacts (facilities) that you earn as rewards to reinforce your factory and stand your ground. Nothing more.Įach wave of enemies will be stronger than the last. The only thing you can do is build your factory. You will not be able to command your heroes directly. Build a factory to mass-produce heroes and prevent your gates from being demolished. ![]() Gameplay MechanicsThis is a wave-based tower defense game. To defeat and re-seal it, you will need to use the power of adorable Minions to create tiny heroes from the magic scroll. The Great Calamity sealed within the Book of Magic is awakening. ShapeHero Factory fuses aspects of factory builders, roguelites, and tower defense games. ![]() On a blank scroll spread out on top of a desk in a cellar, a teeny tiny battle is about to begin.Ĭreate heroes with the help of your Minions, and enter the Book of Magic! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The French edition of the book will hit the shelves in May and the English edition will be available in September this year. "The Waiting" is currently being translated into six languages. It tells the story of a family's heartbreak following the country's division into North and South. Gendry-Kim's latest book "The Waiting," inspired by her mother's personal experience, revolves around Gwija, who was separated from her husband and son during the Korean War. In addition to the Harvey Award, the book also earned the Slate Cartoonist Studio Prize, Krause Essay Prize, and nominations for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Eisner Awards, Believer Book Award, Ringo Award, YALSA Alex Award and YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens list. Based on the testimony of the now elderly survivor of wartime sex slavery, Lee Ok-sun, Gendry-Kim addresses issues related to women and social class. "Grass," which has been translated into 14 languages, depicts the life of a "comfort woman," a victim of Japan's wartime sexual slavery. She was the first Korean cartoonist to win the prize, becoming a trailblazer in showing how subtle and serious the graphic narrative can be. GANGHWA ISLAND ― In 2020, cartoonist Keum Suk Gendry-Kim's graphic novel "Grass" won the prestigious Harvey Award for best international comic book. Graphic novelist Keum Suk Gendry-Kim poses after an interview with The Korea Times at a cafe on Ganghwa Island, Jan. ![]() |