Product Description: “A fabulous fairy-tale mashup that deserves hordes of avid readers. Absolutely delectable.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review of award-winning series debut Enchanted  Readers met the Woodcutter sisters (named after the days of the week) in Enchanted and Hero...read more

Product Description: When Elspeth Pule, an eleven-year-old brat, wakes up one day in a strange forest, she finds some familiar faces around her--those of the nursery rhyme characters she grew up reading about. But as she soon learns from Humpty Dumpy, a suave, tuxedo-wearing egg, what she knows is a twisted version of the truth concocted by the evil Old King Krool--and none of the characters are who she thinks...read more

A new Dog adventure from Louise Yates, New York Times-bestselling author of Dog Loves BooksDog loves books, and Dog especially loves books about fairy tales. But this particular book of fairy tales has an unlucky imp inside. Dog must help his new friend by going deep into the Enchanted Forest, full of familiar characters, as they search for the witch to break the curse. Dog is always inspiring with his love of the world of books. Here children will be rewarded with spotting characters and stories they know well, while Louise Yates gives her own unique spin on the fairytale landscape.

The papers in this volume give a comprehensive review of the mechanical behaviour of new electromagnetic materials and their applications and discuss in detail their present and future roles. Containing contributions by outstanding experts the volume will be essential reading for all those involved in the areas of superconductivity, amorphous materials, conductive polymeric materials, actuators, sensors, nondestructive testing and materials quality control. A selection of contents: Parts: 1. Superconducting Materials. The macroscopic magnetic properties of the high temperature superconductors (C.W. Chu). A phenomenological model for elastic superconductors (A.F. Ghaleb). Mechanical ant thermal behaviour of multi layer plates simulating superconducting laminated structure (T. Takagi et al.). 2. News Concepts in Electromagnetics. Memory-dependent nonlocal electrodynamics (A.C. Eringen). Mechanical modelling of the magnetoelastic properties of amorphous ferromagnets (M. Fahnle et al.). On some problems in the micromechanics of defects in an electromagnetic solid (S. Minagawa et al.). 3. Electromagnetic Materials.

Artist Troy Cummings has created a clever spin-off of the "Eensy Weensy Spider" nursery rhyme in this humorous picture book, sure to appeal to kids and adults who also love fractured fairy tales.The Eensy Weensy Spider climbed up the waterspout . . . and everyone knows what happens next! By the time the sun comes out to dry up all the rain, the Eensy Weensy Spider has freaked out over her washout, big-time! "There's no way I'm climbing back up that gutter!" she says. Eensy has lost her climbing courage, but with the help of her best ladybug friend, Polly, she begins to take on bigger and bigger climbing challenges until she's rewarded with the most spectacular view of outer space that any bug has ever seen! Hilarious text and a retro, graphic art style take this popular nursery rhyme to new heights. There's also a fun size chart on the end pages for kids to track Eensy's progress as she tackles taller and taller objects. Spin-offs of children's songs and nursery rhymes are very popular with kids, parents, and teachers!

Product Description: Little Red Riding Hood straps on ice skates in this fractured fairy tale! A figure-skating enthusiast, Little Red has worn out her skates and must win a pairs competition to earn new ones. But who will be her partner? The Dish is already skating with the Spoon, and Hansel has Gretel...read more

Product Description: In this pulse-quickening sequel to Another Faust, an ancient Egyptian spell is turning the tony Marlowe School into a sinister underworld. Will all hell break loose?Sixteen-year-old Wendy Darling and her insecure freshman brother, John, are hitting the books at the Marlowe School...read more

Product Description: It’s been two months now since Travis’s family moved from their shabby old house to a development so new that it seems totally unreal. There’s one place, though, where Travis can connect with his old life: the Salinas library...read more