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Hardback. Etat : Good. Pluto has not been a planet since 2006. But this tiny world still inspires people of all ages while sparking controversy.In this delightfully witty book, astronomer Dean Regas teaches you how to educate your grown-up about the cutting-edge science of space, most crucially the reason why Pluto is NOT a planet anymore. Delving into the history of space discoveries, the key players who have helped our understanding of the universe (including the 11-year-old girl who named Pluto in the first place), and the ever-changing nature of science, this book will equip every reader with the tools they need to bring their grown-ups fully up to speed, and to sneak in as many amazing astronomical facts as possible. And there's a handy quiz at the end so that you can check your grown-up has been paying attention. Blecha, Aaron (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Ridiculously entertaining> - Christopher Shevlin, Author of Amazon UK's (Humour) #1 bestselling 'Johnathan Fairfax' seriesAre you terrible at life?You're not alone. But the problem isn't you: it's adulthood - with its ridiculous expectations, soul-sucking admin and casual threats of prison.What if you could get all the perks of being a grown-up without having to throw your inner child under a bus? You can>With>Avoiding Adulthood, it's now possible to opt-out of life's most nagging problems. for the price of mere dignity>So join>bestselling author Paul Hawkins today and learn to: - Do a whole weekly supermarket shop in just five seconds>- Pull a sickie so convincing your employer will beg you not to come in>- Become instantly and undeservedly rich (just by moving somewhere scary)Avoiding Adulthood is packed full of anarchic>British silliness, impractical advice and a serious plan to become a Somali warlord. It's the perfect gift for that chaotic and ridiculous grown-up in your life (especially if that chaotic and ridiculous grown-up is you.)Life is hard, so why not cheat. Hawkins, Paul (illustrateur).…

Paperback. Etat : Good. 1,246 questions to baffle your teacher, stump your mom, perplex your grandpa, and confound your big brother.Grown-ups aren't always right.now YOU get to ask the questions! Put your favorite grown-up to the test with Stump the Grown-Up! With over 1,200 brain-stumpers--including six true-or-false lightning rounds--Stump the Grown-Up covers everything from Charlotte's Web to the Cretaceous period, triangles to Tangled, and Saturn to Superman. Ask:YOUR TEACHER: where the nostrils of a hammerhead shark are locatedYOUR COACH: who threw the only World Series no-hitterYOUR FATHER: which state Mount Rainier is inYOUR DENTIST: what the longest side of a right triangle is calledYOUR AUNT: what red-haired Viking discovered GreenlandYOUR DOCTOR: who wrote The Hunger GamesWhether you're in the mood for reading, math, and science, or lunch, recess, and extra-curricular activities, Stump the Grown-Up has it all.and you might just learn a thing or two along the way! STUMP THE GROWN-UP is the perfect addition to family activity nights, your beach bag, or the back pocket of the driver's seat. Put the whole family's IQ to the test with STUMP THE GROWN-UP.…

Hardback. Etat : Good. From bestselling authors Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus comes a timely novel about a forty-something wife and mother thrust back into the workforce, where she finds herself at the mercy of a boss half her age. Rory McGovern is entering the ostensible prime of her life when her husband, Blake, loses his dream job and announces he feels like taking a break from being a husband and father. Rory was already spread thin and now, without warning, she is single-parenting two kids, juggling their science projects, flu season, and pajama days, while coming to terms with her disintegrating marriage. And without Blake, her only hope is to accept a full-time position working for two full-time twenty-somethings. A day out of b-school, these girls think they know it all and have been given the millions from venture capitalists to back up their delusion--that the future of digital media is a high-end lifestyle site--for kids (Not that anyone who works there has any, or knows the first thing about actual children.) Can Rory learn to decipher her bosses' lingo, texts that read like license plates, and arbitrary mandates? And is there any hope of saving her marriage? With her family hanging by a thread, Rory must adapt to this hyper-digitized, over-glamorized, narcissistic world of millennials.whatever it takes. Since their diabolically funny (The New York Times, on>The Nanny Diaries) debut, Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus have proven their ability to illuminate provocative issues with wry wit and heartfelt emotion. How to Be a Grown-up is an entertaining and insightful story sure to resonate with all those readers who first fell in love with>The Nanny Diaries.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Because I said so - A guide to negotiating with children and grown ups is laced with the authors' stories and personal exploits as a parent and business coach giving the reader an insight into the mind of a professional negotiator. Many of the stories give a detailed blow by blow account of problems that professional negotiator Barry Elms has resolved in business and his family life showing the direct parallel between both business and personal negotiating skills. This book contains stories that are very personal in nature which adds to the authenticity of the messages and where appropriate includes humor to lighten the mood and entertain the reader. Most importantly this book is the authors' attempt to give you, the reader, a legitimate game plan for negotiating practical solutions to all of life's day to day challenges, whether they are with business associates, friends or family members. One word of caution, don't let your children read this book unless you want them to be as good a negotiator as you are.…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. This is your chance to prove you know it all as you work your way through a vast array of general knowledge head scratchers. With space to scribble, tick and graffiti, as well as an answers section for when you admit defeat, this book will entertain and challenge in equal measure.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. The perfect companion volume to sit alongside the highest selling poetry book of 2014, Poems That Make Grown Men Cry.

Paperback. Etat : Good. A compact, funny, devastating novel about sibling rivalry and modern motherhood, from one of Norway's rising stars.

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Paperback. Etat : Good. Most of the enduring works of great children's literature are subversive in one way or another, maintains the author. In this book she looks at authors who have written with "dangerous" directness to the young.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Let's face it: being a kid isn't easy. Compared to adults, kids are inexperienced, immobile, powerless, and short. And just as it would be irresponsible to send travelers to a strange city without a map, it would be wrong to let defenseless children loose in suburban jungles prowled by parents, teachers, and other mysterious adults, without a guide as to how the other older, but not necessarily wiser, half lives. The Young Person's Guide to Grownups explores such shocking facets of adult life as money, toys, love, appearances, and why they don't want kids to have fun. And it does it all with an accessible, tongue-in-cheek attitude that kids will love. Storms, Patricia (illustrateur).…

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Paperback. Etat : Good. A laugh-out-loud picture book about the hunt for the perfect pet, and the perils of not looking after them properly, by Catherine Emmett and award-winning illustrator, David Tazzyman. Tazzyman, David (illustrateur).

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Paperback. Etat : Good. 15-year-old Neveah leads double life. When she isnt at school, shes an independent woman of 22 working as a digital freelancer. Having an affair with a married man was never part of her plan, but now shell do just about anything to stop her two worlds from colliding.

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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A compact, funny, devastating novel about sibling rivalry and modern motherhood, from one of Norway's rising stars.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. New in paperback, a whip-smart novel about modern motherhood and sibling rivalry, from one of Norway's rising stars.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Explore your natural creativity with some stunning and exotic patterns to colour in, however and whenever you feel inspired. In this original and unique book you'll find over 100 detailed patterns to colour, providing endless entertainment and building into a piece of work that you can truly call your own.…

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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This is your chance to prove you know it all as you work your way through a vast array of general knowledge head scratchers. With space to scribble, tick and graffiti, as well as an answers section for when you admit defeat, this book will entertain and challenge in equal measure.…