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Having rescued a group of abandoned greyhounds from a desert building, thirteen-year-old Josh plans to race one named Ratzo until he discovers the cruelty of the sport.
Bud's new pup disappears amidst the other farm animals and cannot be named until he proves that he will fit in with them.
Ten-year-old Abbie, bullied at school for being small, wants to get a big black dog, but two months of living with a little Yorkshire terrier changes his mind about a number of things.
While traveling to Bethlehem with his beloved dog, a young servant to one of the Magi worries about finding a gift to give the baby Jesus.
In the middle of June, Peter, "a boy of winter who's stranded in summer," is longing for snowy days.
Searching for his older brother who is off fighting the Civil War, Ben and his dog make their way to the front lines of the Battle of Gettysburg in this powerful story about the ravages of war and the unlikely heroes they create.
When Little Bear's mother begins to prepare him for winter hibernation, he is sad because he will miss playing with his friends in the snow.
Danny and June are bored. So June dares Danny to go with her to wake the Marty Monster. Over the shark-infested seas they sail, climbing up the high mountain where the dangerous wolves lurk, past the jungles where the fierce wildcats stalk, round the bubble lake where the blubber blob bathes, to the cave of the Marty Monster...
Young Ben wants to be just like his awesome dad—bearded. Ben wants a beard. All the most boss people in his town have them. The baker, the barbers, the butcher, they're all bewhiskered—even the old lady who waits at the bus stop has one. Most of all though, Ben wants a beard just like his dad. He tries his best to start on some scruff, but nothing works quite right. And when his dad explains he might have to wait 'til he's older for a beard of his own, he decides to take some more permanent action—with a marker that is. In the end, Ben and his dad find the perfect solution in this hilarious and heartwarming picture book celebrating the bond between father and son.
Sooner or later every supervisor must deal with a difficult employee. This book helps managers understand why performance problems occur, and how to resolve them. It includes a six-step intervention model, and a thorough discussion of discipline and termination procedures.