Best Selling Books by ELLEN WEISS

On the planet Zeton, robot servants of the evil Nazgar capture robot super-hero Maxx Steele and attempt to reprogram him to betray his friends.

When Mickey Mouse opens his own detective agency, his first case is a big one: Father Time has lost his special Millennium hourglass. Without it, no one can start the new millennium. Mickey''s hot on the trail of the missing hourglass and helps a few of his friends find their missing items, too. Of course, when the hourglass is finally found, Mickey has a big Millennium celebration with Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and all of his friends. Children will delight in searching out the hidden objects in this playful young visual mystery.

This series will help children learn about values such as honesty, friendship, sharing, responsibility, love, and self-esteem.

Look around - math is everywhere! Using familiar settings, this series teaches kids how to add and subtract, while also reinforcing number recognition. Young readers will discover how important math is to their everyday activities

A biography of Jimmy Carter discussing his journey from a peanut farm in rural Georgia to winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

What do I do now? Why am I still so tired? Am I really cured? How do I reduce my risk of recurrence? Is it safe for me to get pregnant? How do I get rid of the hot flashes so I can sleep? This fully revised and updated second edition contains crucial information about these issues and more—including the revolutionary medical advances in follow-up testing, ongoing treatments, and recovery. With answers for everything from how to deal with hair loss and weight gain to finding online support groups and understanding healthy foods and supplements, Living Well Beyond Breast Cancer contains a greater depth and breadth of information in its enhanced chapters—plus all-new chapters that cover current treatment options and preventative tips for those at high risk for developing breast cancer. Enhanced Chapters: • Tests: Peer, Poke, and Prod • After Mastectomy: Re-creating a Breast with or Without Surgery • Intimacy, Sex, and Your Love Life: Relieving Discomfort and Increasing Libido • A Child in Your Future: Fertility, Pregnancy, and Adoption • Reducing Your Risk: Living Well All-New Information: • Pre-Survivors: Risks and Prevention • Thinking and Remembering: Clearing the Fog and Sharpening Your Mind • Bone Health: Weakness Explained and Strengthening Exercises • Sleep: Restoration and Renewal With this book as your guide, you’ll have the tools not just to live beyond breast cancer, but to live well and well beyond this challenge in your life!

These new beginning readers, starring an adorable set of twins, feature simple, easy text paired with charming art that make these books ideal for reading alone or for reading aloud. Full color.

Captured in colorful, jewel-toned paintings and witty wording, the tale of the search for the lost city of gold is retold in this classic edition perfect for parents and children to share.

Learn new words and learn to read with this narrated ebook! When all the kids jump in the pool, Tim is scared. He tries, but the water is cold! With the encouragement of his friend Dan, Tim jumps in and learns to swim! He discovers that swimming is not only fun, but that he is good at it! This story demonstrates what can happen when kids are willing to try something new. Includes a note to parents with tips on how to encourage reading and on how to help children learn to read. Also included is a list of words to "point and read" to help young readers learn new words. As each word is read by a narrator, words are highlighted on the screen. Sounds effects are also included.

What do you do when you have a disagreement with your best friend? Anna and Sonya are best friends and love to play together, but after they have a disagreement about how to play, Anna says she never wants to play with Sonya again. Anna tried to play dolls by herself, but her doll''s best friend is at Sonya''s house. Anna goes to the park by herself, but it''s not all that fun with out someone to see-saw with. When Anna sees Sonya riding her bike alone, she asks her if she wants to jump rope together. After playing together again, Anna realizes it''s more fun to play together than to stay mad. Great for sparking conversations about friendship and conflict resolution. Includes a note to parents with tips on how to encourage reading and on how to help your child learn to read. Also included is a list of words to "point and read" to help young readers learn new words. As each word is read by a narrator words are highlighted on the screen. Sounds effects are also included.

Pepper and Jake love herding sheep in the little valley where they live. But there''s a problem— a big problem. Urk, a giant who lives on a nearby mountain, is big and stinky and doesn''t care that dumping dirty laundry water in the nearby stream causes a flood down below every single week. So Pepper and Jake hike to Urk''s mountaintop lair to confront him. But there''s no reasoning with a giant, especially one who gives cryptic puzzles to solve. If the kids can solve it, Urk will move away. If not, Pepper and Jake (and their sheep) will be the featured ingredients in Urk''s next bowl of smelly soup!

A Parent''s Choice Recommended Book Solve kid-sized dilemmas and mysteries with the Science Solves It! series. These fun books for kids ages 5–8 blend clever stories with real-life science. Why did the dog turn green? Can you control a hiccup? Is that a UFO? Find the answers to these questions and more as kid characters dive into physical, life, and earth sciences. Everyone in the family has a cold - except Peter. Who will sniff out the funny smells? By default, Peter becomes the family nose - until he, too, catches a cold. Books in this perfect STEM series will help kids think like scientists and get ahead in the classroom. Activities and experiments are included in every book! (Level One; Science topic: Sense of Smell)

"How can I know if I''m really cured?" "Will anyone ever be attracted to me again?" "Will I ever get to enjoy sex again?" "It is safe for me to get pregnant?" "How do I live well beyond menopause without estrogen replacement therapy?" "What do I tell my boss?" "My daughter wants to know if she''s going to get breast cancer too. What should I tell her?" If you are one of the 2.6 million women in the U.S. living beyond breast cancer, these may be some of the questions troubling you. You''ve been through diagnosis and treatment; now you''re ready to move from "I have breast cancer" back to "I am leading a normal life." Living Beyond Breast Cancer will help you understand and manage the tough issues you face as you go on beyond treatment, and well into the future. You''ll learn how to become as healthy as possible for as long as possible by eating right, managing your weight, and finding an exercise program that works with your lifestyle. You''ll find out what to do if you''ve got to stop taking hormones or want to start. You may also need advice on achieving intimacy and having a baby. You''ll also find invaluable guidance on growing older and navigating troubling symptoms of menopause, particularly when they''re brought on by chemotherapy or tamoxifen or by stopping hormone replacement therapy. A normal life includes dealing with job and health care issues and wills. So you''ll find in-depth information on these subjects too. You''re a survivor, and you''ve got a future. This empathetic book, filled with comprehensive medical information, practical advice, and the voices of survivors who have lived through everything you''re going through, will help you celebrate your second chance at living beyond breast cancer.

This completely kid-friendly adventure features a duck, oblivious to the dangers around him, whose day is filled with near-misses until he slips on a banana peel straight into his bed for the night. Full color.

Porky is messy. . . morning, noon, and night. Bess is perfect in every way imaginable—from her well-appointed cupboard to the figure eights she skates at the local pond. But somehow these two unlikely friends complement one another like tea and toast. So when Porky finds himself in a pickle—he can’t finish writing his poem and the secret ingredient from his favorite recipe is missing—who is there to lend a hand? Bess, of course! The everyday adventures of these two very different friends will delight newly independent readers who are ready for some funny, episodic storytelling.

Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5–8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. Four newborn kittens are creating havoc at Anna''s house. How can she convince her Dad to let her keep them? Will a "kitten castle" be the answer? With engaging stories that connect math to kids’ everyday lives, each book in the Teachers’ Choice Award–winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Geometry/3D shapes)

Four short stories chronicle a summer at Camp Outawhack, where strange things happen all the time, like magic meatballs being served for dinner and a movie whose scenes suddenly become reality, in a book-and-flashlight package. Original.

The reader accompanies Indiana Jones on an expedition to Mongolia to search for the lost treasures of Genghis Khan. By choosing specific pages, the reader determines the outcome of the plot.