In the late 1960s, against the backdrop of a changing world, two bright but neglected boys become fast friends and push the limits of their shared fascinations with science and other pursuits, as the pressures on each of them begin to take a toll. This funny and bittersweet coming-of-age novelette by Robert David Duncan explores the bonds of friendship and the challenges of navigating a difficult path toward adulthood.

Jimmy Neutron is trying to make contact with an alien civilization. Unbeknownst to him, a satellite he launches (okay, it's the kitchen toaster, but it works!) is picked up by an alien species. In the dark of night the aliens fly their war ships-looking like a fleet of rubber chickens to earth and abduct all the parents in Jimmy's hometown of Retroville. So it's up to Jimmy to create a fleet of space ships from the rides at the town's new amusement...

In addition to being a genius, Luna also suffers from mild autism, which causes her to have difficulty expressing her feelings. This leads the boy who is in love with her to believe that she despises him, since she refuses to tell others about her condition. Will Luna, despite her condition, be able to be happy and enjoy love?

Rahming The Leader of The Geek Gang and Smart SquadTaking Tough Guys to School and Redefining Who's Cool

Ezra Pound referred to 1922 as Year One of a new era. It was the year that began with the publication of James Joyce's Ulysses and ended with the publication of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, two works that were arguably "the sun and moon" of modernist literature, some would say of modernity itself. In Constellation of Genius, Kevin Jackson puts the titanic achievements of Joyce and Eliot in the context of the world in which their works first appeared....

"From the bestselling author of Home Comforts comes the story of our wedding vows-what they mean and why they still matter. In the West, marrying is so thoroughly identified with ceremonial promises that "taking vows" is a synonym for getting married. So, it's a surprise to realize that this custom is actually a historical and anthropological oddity. Most of the world, for most of history, married without making promises. And there's a reason for...

Unleash your creative potential. Michael J. Gelb, bestselling author of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, draws upon history's most revolutionary minds to help you unleash your own creativity. With fascinating biographies of all ten geniuses, personal self-assessments, and practical exercises, this book is the key to unlocking the genius inside you! • Plato -- Deepening your love of wisdom • Filippo Brunelleschi -- Expanding your perspective • Christopher...

Are you tired of facing the same old problems day in and day out? Do you find yourself stuck in a rut, unable to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions? Well, my friend, it's time to break free from the chains of conventional thinking and embrace your inner genius!The problem is clear - traditional problem-solving methods are limiting and no longer cut it in today's fast-paced and ever-changing world. We need fresh, creative strategies...

Bunny is almost potty trained, but pooping on the potty is still tricky. After a few hops and plops, Bunny starts to figure it out in this lighthearted board book.

When Jeanette's father suddenly goes missing, her evil stepmother seizes the opportunity to cast her out of the house! Now she's left with no family, no belongings, and nowhere to live. But Jeanette the eternal optimist firmly believes in one thing: "Every crisis is an opportunity for growth!" Eager to face her new life, she has only one thing left to do to break free of her old-call off her engagement with the popular and beloved Count Claus! Little...