Presents a history and time line of sleeping habits, sleep attire, and bedrooms from the Stone Age to the present day.

Describes changes in eating customs throughout the centuries and the origins of table manners.

"Even as a reporter, Sheila Hamilton missed the signs as her husband David's mental illness unfolded before her. By the time she had pieced together the puzzle, it was too late. Her once brilliant, intense, and passionate partner was dead within six weeks of a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, leaving his nine-year-old daughter and wife without so much as a note to explain his actions, a plan to help them recover from their profound grief, or a solution for the hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt that they would inherit from him. All the Things We Ner Knew details the unsettling descent from ordinary life into the world of mental illness, and examines the fragile line between reality and madness." --

Have you ever wondered or fantasized about what your pets do when you’re away at school, or hanging out with your friends? This book will give you a glimpse into their secret lives, and you will be amazed by what you learn about them! Meet Ding-How, a very wise hamster; Ah-So, a mischievous little mouse; and Mi-Tu, a most dignified and brave Siamese cat. While their human children are away, this daring trio travel back in time on a Magic Wheel to faraway places. They share fantastic adventures filled with fun, danger and wonderful discoveries. Join them when they meet the little boy emperor of China. Follow them and the Minute Men in 1776. Meet Ah-So’s Japanese Samurai ancestor. Stand in awe and wonderment with them at the open tomb as they learn the true story of Easter.

When Bella Archer lays eyes on Adam Walker for the first time, she's convinced that he's the perfect guy for her. But when she learns that every girl in the school feels the same way, she's disappointed to learn just how hard it is to make Adam hers. When she isnt able to get over her growing crush for him or get any of his attention, she does what she swore she would never do. She makes the first move. After slipping an anonymous note into Adam's locker and impatiently waiting for his text, Adam and her immediately hit it off. While Bella falls harder for Adam she helps him get over his late ex girlfriend, which she finds to be at her own advantage. The two go through a series of exciting, tearful, and dangerous events before they're able to be reveal their true selves to each other.