Ray Ferrier is a working class man living in New Jersey. He has become estranged from his family and his life isn't in order. His small town life is shaken violently by the arrival of destructive intruders: Aliens which have come up from the ground, en masse, to destroy Earth and all the humans living on it. As the aliens plow through the country in a wave of mass destruction and violence, Ray must put aside thoughts of himself and come to the defense...

Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a message for him hidden in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by an active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in his father's closet. His journey through the five boroughs takes him beyond his loss to a...

Una mujer joven carga su hijito recien nacido y lo contempla con amor. Dulcemente le canta: para siempre te amare, para siempre te querre, mientras en mi haya vida, siempre sera mi bebe. Este es la historia que cuenta como aquel ninito pasa por las etapas de la ninez hasta que llega a ser un hombre. Es tambien acerca del amor para siempre de los padres, y como este amor trasciende de una generacion a otra. Siempre te querre es un libro tanto para...

Jorge and Demián Bucay analyze the link between parents and children and seek to answer fundamental questions such as, What is parenting? Why become parents? What does it mean to be a mother? A father? Drawing on clinical and personal experiences, the authors develop various ideas about parental issues. The reader will learn about a classification of different types of parenting styles and a number of useful tips that will help establish a better...

When a father and his daughter attempt to frost a cake together, more icing ends up around the room than on the cake. Includes suggested learning activities.

As he waits at home for his parents to return, a young boy ponders his father's remark "Things are going to change around here" and begins to imagine all kinds of changes in the world around him.

Para vivir, los animales realizan diferentes tareas: buscan su comida, construyen sus casas, cuidan a sus hijos, se ayudan entre ellos.

Jon and Wendy Savage are two siblings who have spent their adult years trying to recover from their abusive father, Lenny. Suddenly, a call comes in that Lenny's girlfriend has died and he cannot care for himself. Lenny suffers from dementia and her family dumps Lenny on his children. Despite the fact Jon and Wendy have not spoken to Lenny for twenty years and he is even more loathsome than ever, the Savage siblings feel obliged to take care of him....