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1) Before after
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Everyone knows that a tiny acorn grows into a mighty oak and a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. But in this clever, visually enchanting volume, it's also true that a cow can result in both a bottle of milk and a painting of a cow, and an ape in a jungle may become an urban King Kong. Just as day turns into night and back again, a many-tiered cake is both created and eaten down to a single piece. With simple, graphic illustrations sure to appeal to...
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Dotdash Meredith
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English
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Before & After focuses on remodeling projects for every room of the house. Whether you’re tackling one room at a time or a whole-house renovation, Before & After has inspiring images, product advice, and helpful projects and tips to get you started on your own home transformation.
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A kiss is just a kiss. It doesn't have to mean anything. Does it? At seventeen, Merry's never been kissed. Since he doesn't want to disappoint his prom date, he asks his more experienced best friend, Boone, for some pointers. Surprisingly, Boone agrees to give him a hands-on lesson. But they have no idea what they're getting into. They explore hundreds of ways to make out, but somehow it isn't enough. A week later, they're back together for another...
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A Before… and After StoryIt was only a game. Wasn't it? At a party one night, Charlie Dean's childhood friend Will Tucker accepts a dare and dresses up as a girl: clothes, hair, makeup. Seeing Will that way incites a riot of confused emotions in Charlie-and he responds by lashing out. He never meant to hurt Will, and now he must do some serious damage control. During a school trip by train, Charlie and Will share a sleeper cabin. Charlie intends...
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A Before… and After Story. At what point are differences irreparable? Tom McAllister and Nick Corwin have always had a comfortable friendship, even though Nick is a Native American webcomic artist and Tom's father is a rigid Christian. But they're about to discover growing up means more challenges than choosing a college major. It might mean making decisions that change pivotal relationships-or sever them. When a bully confronts Tom and Nick and...
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Romance novels always end with a happy ever after. Right? Evan and Adam are best friends, but they don't know everything about each other. For one thing, Adam doesn't know Evan writes and publishes gay romance novels until he discovers one while snooping on Evan's laptop. This revelation changes their relationship in ways neither could've imagined. Adam's reaction to reading Evan's stories is not what he expected, nor is the new way he's looking at...
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Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to her Planetfall universe with a collection of ten short stories set before, during and after the four interconnected novels of the Hugo-nominated Planetfall series.
From a shipwreck survivor struggling to appease the monster keeping him trapped on an island, to an elderly woman at risk from being declared a non-person, each story offers a new glimpse into this dark near-future setting. This collection features...
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At 278 pounds, Susan Maria Leach couldn't lie in bed without gasping for air, wasn't able to fit into a restaurant booth, and could barely buckle the belt in an airplane seat. It would have been easier to allow life to pass her by than to continue fighting her weight problem, but she made the difficult decision to take back control. In 2001, Susan underwent gastric bypass surgery and started on a journey that would not only cut her body weight in...
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From the recipient of the PEN/Malamud Award, the Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Rea Award for the Short Story: a gorgeously rendered, passionate account of a relationship threatened by secrets, set against the backdrop of national tragedy.
When Natasha, a talented young artist working as a congressional aide, meets Michael Faulk, an Episcopalian priest struggling with his faith, the stars seem to align....
When Natasha, a talented young artist working as a congressional aide, meets Michael Faulk, an Episcopalian priest struggling with his faith, the stars seem to align....
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This is a story of a man who enjoyed his life to the point where it was too much. Drinking, woman, sex and drugs was what made Billy's life happy. But, dying thrice made him look the other way. Seeing God after losing your life not just once, not twice but thrice! Made Billy realize that even when we've done the worst or thought we did worse, Jesus Christ is forgiving and will never turn His back when you need him the most. Join Billy, know how he...
14) Before and After
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English
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Things can change. People can change. Learn about before and after! Perfect for beginning readers, this book teaches the concept of change along with these three high-frequency words: be, with, and a. The simple, repetitive sentences are accompanied by clear images that support the text to aid in memorization. The bright images, rebus pictures, and easy-to-read text make the book appealing to young learners and older emergent readers. Children will...
15) Before and after
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Beautifully written, compassionate and wise, Rosellen Brown's novel is the extraordinary story of a family's struggle to survive the throes of a tragedy. Before and After centers on Carolyn and Ben Reiser and their two children, Judith and Jacob, who live comfortably in a small New England town. When the chief of police comes looking for seventeen-year-old Jacob to question him about the bludgeoning to death of his girlfriend, the Reisers' lives are...
16) Before and after
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Full-color photographs and simple text introduce the concepts of before and after"--Provided by publisher.