Standing for Something

Blackwater is the saga of a small town, Perdido, Alabama, and Elinor Dammert, the stranger who arrives there under mysterious circumstances on Easter Sunday, 1919. On the surface, Elinor is gracious, charming, anxious to belong in Perdido, and eager to marry Oscar Caskey, the eldest son of Perdido’s first family. But her beautiful exterior hides a shocking secret. Beneath the waters of the Perdido River, she turns into something terrifying, a creature whispered about in stories that have chilled the residents of Perdido for generations. Some of those who observe her rituals in the river wil…

In the tradition of Camilla Sten and Victor LaValle, Melanie Golding’s newest novel is a chilling carnival-set suspense, perfect for fans of Stranger Things. Look into her eyes—she can tell you how you'll die . . . As a child, Faith acquired the ability to see when and how people would die—a “gift” she neither wanted nor could get rid of. After foreseeing a family tragedy and being ostracized, Faith learns to control her visions, and returns to perform in her family’s traveling carnival. But when an unruly customer attacks her, she has a vision in full view of a crowd. She is banned from th…

“Hoppity hop, hoppity hop, I chase my joy and never stop!” Have you ever wondered what real happiness is and how can you get it? In this beautifully illustrated and inspiring picture book, hop along with Beatrix on her quest to find the meaning of true happiness. Beatrix isn’t a happy bunny. No matter what she does or what she has, nothing makes her feel complete. If only she could catch a bright shooting star, she could wish to be happy forever… “The Star Catcher” is a perfect birthday gift, Christmas present, or bedtime story. Its heartwarming illustrations and inspiring story will captur…

Get unmotivated with this feisty flipbook, packed with un-affirmations sure to un-inspire! Snappy sayings include ''Stop petting my peeves,'' ''Death before decaf,'' ''I could really go for a glass of wine and a million dollars,'' and many more. Sayings are accompanied by photos of zany animals in hilarious poses. Full-color flipbook will brighten your desk and your day! Matching wire-o binding. Built-in display for desk or shelf. Magnetic closure. Flipbook measures 4-1/4'' square. 48 pages. MATURE CONTENT.

Growing up, Chloé Hayden felt like she'd crash-landed on an alien planet where nothing made sense. Eye contact? Small talk? And why are you people so touch-oriented? She moved between 10 schools in 8 years, struggling to become a person she believed society would accept, and was eventually diagnosed with autism and ADHD. When a life-changing group of allies showed her that different did not mean less, she learned to celebrate her true voice and find her happily ever after. This is a moving, at times funny story of how it feels to be neurodivergent as well as a practical guide, with advice f…