"When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! ... and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do ..."--Amazon.com.

A young girl lists the seventeen things she is not allowed to do anymore, including not being able to make ice after freezing a fly in one of the cubes.

"Accountability means accepting responsibility for your actions and repairing any harm you have done. This workbook can be used by anyone who is ready to do the work to change toxic behaviors and patterns, from quitting smoking to atoning for abuse or crimes. At its heart, accountability is understanding that your actions do not always have the impact that you intend. Sometimes this is as simple as getting to know yourself and apologizing. Sometimes...

"Two teens appear out of nowhere, ransacking a small-town grocery and attacking the police officers who come to investigate. Their clothes are torn and filthy, their hands and bare feet callused, they have fangs. They're sister and brother, alone against the world. Where did they come from? Raised by wolves, they say. Kai and Holo are taken in by the police chief and his wife, and begin adjusting to life in a small town, attending school and going...

A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "Tom Sawyer" in which Tom whitewashes a fence.

An unlikely teacher takes over the disorderly fourth-grade class of Aesop Elementary School with surprising results.

Frustrating his fiendish parents with his desire to be kind and helpful instead of gruesome and ghastly, Filbert is banished from monster school when he behaves well in class and meets a mischievous dropout who also longs to be accepted.

As her little sister Gloria's birthday approaches, Frances wavers between being generous--and being jealous.

Duhigg takes us to the edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. Distilling information into narratives that take us from the boardrooms of Procter & Gamble to sidelines of the NFL to the front lines of the civil rights movement, Duhigg presents a new understanding of human nature and its potential. At the book's core, the author argues that the key to exercising regularly, losing weight, being more...