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Nishikata and Takagi-san revisit the joys of childhood by building a secret base. Even if Nishikata still can’t compete with Takagisan’s mind games, at least she can’t tease him for being a kid anymore. He’s grown a ton in strength and confidence, so Nishikata has gotta win one of these days!
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access – for scholars with widely divergent backgrounds but with convergent interests in the use and functioning of language – to the different topics, traditions and methods which together make up the field of pragmatics, broadly conceived as the cognitive, social and cultural study of language and communication, i.e. the science of language use. The Handbook of Pragmatics is a unique reference work for researchers, which has been expanded and updated continuously with annual installments since 1995. Also available as Online Resource: https://benjamins.com/online/hop
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Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Newly divorced from his greedy and deceptive first wife, Dallas McCray is convinced he wants a sweet country girl like his sister-in-law. So why is he lusting after the new veterinarian in town, striking New Jersey transplant Annie DeSimone? Also divorced, Annie yearns to leave her difficult past behind and start a new life in beautiful Colorado. Sparks fly between her and the handsome Dallas, and happiness finally seems within reach. But attraction and emotion aren’t always enough…especially when a man has vowed never to make the same mistake twice.
-Addresses the problem of bullying as an interactive social system with emphasis on the contributions of family, community, and culture, as well as the school. -Gives concrete advice for successful intervention with both bullies, their victims, and bystanders. -Examines the nature of teasing behaviors so the reader understands the difference between aggressive and destructive teasing and teasing that may be tolerated.
Nishikata’s efforts to finally beat Takagi-san in a competition have him running all over the school. Be it cooking class or art class, he’s always on the lookout for a potential scheme. So when Nishikata asks Takagisan to meet him behind the school building, there’s no way that can be misconstrued as a love confession...right!?
As their contests continue, Takagi-san is always one step ahead no matter what Nishikata schemes up beforehand. But he won’t back down—Nishikata will compete against Takagi-san forever if that’s what it takes! Because whether they’re hunting for the prettiest rock, waging a fierce battle with shadow puppets, or just reminiscing about what brought them together, Nishikata can’t help but think maybe it’s all right to keep losing—so long as he gets to spend more time with her!
Furry or slimy, scaly or silly, our pets have one thing in common -- they don't like to be teased!
Emma Putnam is dead, and it's all Sara Wharton's fault. At least, that's what everyone seems to think when Sara, along with her best friend and three other classmates, has been criminally charged for the bullying and harassment that led to Emma's shocking suicide. Now Sara is the one who's ostracized, already guilty according to her peers, the community and the media. But Sara is sure she hasn't done anything wrong. Emma brought it on herself. Emma stole Sara's boyfriend. Emma stole everyone's boyfriends. Surely Sara was the victim, not Emma. During the summer before her senior year Sara is forced to reflect on the events that brought her to this moment - and ultimately consider her role in an undeniable tragedy. And she'll have to find a way to move forward, even when it feels like her own life is over. A story of everyday jealousies and resentments, misunderstandings and desires, Tease is a thought-provoking must-read that will haunt readers long after the last page.
“I don’t trust myself to NOT fall for you.” Jagger Myka spent our childhood bullying and teasing me. When he moved away five years ago I thought I’d never have to see him again. But I’m not that lucky. Not only is he back in my life, but he’s staying at my house. And as luck would have it, he’s insanely hot. Now despite how much I hate him, I can't get him out of my mind. Jagger is back to his old teasing, but this time it’s different. And as much as I hate to admit it, I like it. I’m falling in love with the one guy I swore I would always hate, but that love comes with a price. Jagger has a secret, and whether he wants it to happen or not, it will break my heart.