Just Like ThatIn this unforgettable, gently humorous novel, New York Times bestselling, award winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape his violent past. Meryl Lee Kowalski is sent to a girls' boarding school in fall 1968 to move on from her grief over a close friend's death. Matt Coffin is on the run from a criminal gang, afraid that anyone he cares about is at risk. When their paths

it is scientifically and medically sound

From everyone's favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary

and brilliantly observant story that follows the exploits and intrigue of a constellation of characters affiliated with an off-off-off-off Broadway children’s musical

to help you define your personal style in a whole new way

and madness begins to blur the distinction between what’s real and what’s imagined

From the author of Sit

as well as his experience in public health research

that we encounter in story after story of this unusual collection

Moving us beyond the damaging idea that “being right” is the most important measure of faith

The New Basics

Warner has his sights set on more than just politics

and for: to remind you not to buy in to the Hollywood ending