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Based on his father's bestselling The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Sean Covey applies the same principles to teens, using a vivacious, entertaining style. To keep it fun, Covey writes, he "stuffed it full of cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world... along with a few other surprises." Did he ever! Flip open to any page and become instantly absorbed in real-life stories of teens who have overcome obstacles to succeed, ...

Now updated to reflect the changing environment of business finance, this book includes new material on life insurance, life annuities and more. Students learn how to master effective problem-solving techniques with 1,224 practice problems and questions. The large number and variety of practical applications offer a feel for how to conduct business and financial transactions in the real world. Finally, review problems offer the opportunity for more study or self-testing. ...

Famous novella chronicles a young American girl's willful yet innocent flirtation with a young Italian, and its unfortunate consequences. Throughout, James contrasts American customs and values with European manners and morals in a narrative rich in psychological and social insight. ...

"The decision to bomb the office of the radical Jew lawyer was reached with relative ease." So begins Grisham's legal leviathan The Chamber, a 676-page tome that scrutinizes the death penalty and all of its nuances--from racially motivated murder to the cruel and unusual effects of a malfunctioning gas chamber. Adam Hall is a 26-year-old attorney, fresh out of law school and working at the best firm in Chicago. He might have been humming Timbuk 3's big hit, "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta ...

Over 500 splendid motifs, adapted from elegant brocades, colorful block prints and woven designs, and inspired by the Indians' spiritual affinity with nature — trees, leaves, flowers, buds, animals and birds. A superb, comprehensive sourcebook for artists, art historians, textile designers, needleworkers, fabric painters, and other craft enthusiasts. ...

Headstrong and adventurous, Bronwyn Edana regularly stuns polite society with her reckless exploits. But there is one type of exploit the fiery beauty has never experienced. Still innocent when it comes to men and their roguish ways, she can barely believe the breathless desire she has begun to feel for Adam Keane, a distinguished nobleman and a man with more than his fair share of liaisons in his past . . . Now branded by a haunting tragedy, Adam will not rest until he lures Bronwyn to his ...

In the age of mobile devices, information technology and interactive entertainment, traditional books are losing their value in the eyes of modern readers. DEVAR Books has taken the next step by bringing the magic back into the printed books. Augmented reality coloring books combine traditional reading with the interactivity of modern world! Devar Books has developed their own Augmented Reality platform to give users the best AR experience they could possibly have. These amazing books allow ...

Have fun with Gogo! Gogo Loves English New Edition os an exciting, activity based course for young learns of English. Used along with the Student's Boos, this Workbook provides in listening, reading and writing. The Workbook feature: Free CD to practice listening independetly Student Card to learn vocabulary through games and activities Answer key and CD script to check homework quickly and easily The six level of Gogo Love English include: . Student's Books . Workbooks ...

My family and friends tell me to always be thankful. So thank you. I qouldn't be anywhere without you. I see you from the stage; now you can ses me as I really am. This is the story of how my world changed so much, so fast-thanks to your undying support. This is me. Justin... and its just the First Step 2 Forever. ...