It's normal to feel angry sometimes, but the way someone handles this feeling is extremely important. With this captivating book, young readers will learn what anger can look like, and how they can deal with it when they or someone around them is experiencing it. They'll follow the story of Anita, an alligator whose family helps her comprehend and deal with her anger. Eye-catching illustrations correlate closely with the text, helping readers of all ages and levels understand the story.

Happiness is already a great feeling, but sharing it with others can make it feel even better. Readers of this exciting volume follow along with a friendly hamster named Harry on his journey to spread happiness. Along the way, they'll learn how helping others can make everyone involved feel better. Engaging illustrations show relatable characters and help readers of all ages and levels develop a deeper understanding of the story and emotions. Being able to understand all emotions, both good and bad, can help everyone live happier and healthier lives.

Jemima' s plans for Christmas involve a road trip to Wisconsin and resuscitation of a defunct romance. The ancient alligator suitcase she' s delivering for her grandmother requires only a minor detour. But then Jemima hits a patch of black ice on an unfamiliar Wisconsin road and collides with a telephone pole. She wakes up in the hospital, to discover her overnight stay includes handcuffs and suspicion of smuggling illegal contraband...all because of the pesky antique alligator case. But that isn't the end of Jemima's Christmas detour. When the arresting officer' s police station almost burns down, and then her elderly friend is attacked, and then thieves break in, the wretched suitcase is at the root of all chaos. Her reputation, her winter coat and her romantic hopes are in tatters. Now even her life is threatened. It' s all the alligator case' s fault...Or is it?

Sadness is a normal feeling that everyone experiences sometimes, but it can be hard to know how to handle. In this relatable story, a sloth named Sam is feeling sad. Sam's friends try their best to cheer her up. At first, nothing they do seems to help her feel any better. Eventually, however, they find that talking about their feelings can help each other feel better. Charming illustrations are paired with accessible text and help readers of many ages and levels understand this fundamental feeling.

"A marriage is always two intersecting stories." This realization comes perhaps too late to the husband of Etna Bliss-a man whose obsession with his young wife begins at the moment of their first meeting, as he helps Etna and her companions escape from a fire in a hotel restaurant, and culminates in a marriage doomed by secrets and betrayal. Written with the intelligence and grace that are the hallmarks of Anita Shreve's bestselling novels, this gripping tale of desire, jealousy, and loss is peopled by unforgettable characters as real as the emotions that bring them together.

The lives of four high school seniors intersect weeks before a meteor is set to pass through Earth's orbit, with a 66.6% chance of striking and destroying all life on the planet.

NEXT GENERATION POET 2014Like a toboggan of wolves who have eaten their driver, The Solex Brothers rushes blindly through the forest, drawing on the tropes and archetypes of folk tales, parables, political manifestos, philosophical tracts and grammar. Unlike a toboggan of wolves, The Solex Brothers explores the fate of the individual – albeit a rather feeble individual – and of personal responsibility in a culture of absurd, inexorable forces. Farce navigating towards moral absolution in narratives at once Fauvist and Baroque, expunging the twee with a reformist's remorseless vigour; cherishing its influences with a poststructuralist’s vertical rigour; and, at times, chasing its tail with a schoolboy’s reductive snigger. Like a toboggan of wolves who are beginning to regret having set-upon and eaten their driver, the world of “The Solex Brothers” is funny, sad and irretrievably lost