This Way, Watson!

This Way, Watson!
Author: Claudia Pearson
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-08-15
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9781423647652

Watson is a terrier, and his friend Scout is a pigeon. This charming oversized board book is the go-to book to teach youngsters important skills like directions and reading a map.

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig

Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2014-02-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763674907

Can Mercy Watson outwit . . . Animal Control? The porcine wonder’s on the lam in her latest tongue-in-snout adventure! Features an audio read-along! Mercy's appetite has got her into trouble again. When Eugenia Lincoln's pansies go missing, Animal Control Officer Francine Poulet arrives on the scene. But as she soon discovers, not just anyone can think like a pig. Especially when that pig is porcine wonder Mercy Watson!

Ways to Make Sunshine

Ways to Make Sunshine
Author: Renée Watson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1547600578

From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson, the first book in a young middle grade series about Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit, kindness, and sunshine. Ryan Hart can be and do anything. Her name means "king", that she is a leader, and she is determined to keep growing into the name her parents gave her. She is all about trying to see the best in people, to be a good daughter, sister, and friend. But Ryan has a lot on her mind. For instance: Dad finally has a new job, but money is still tight. That means some changes, like moving into a new (old) house, and Dad working the night shift. And with the fourth-grade talent show coming up, Ryan wonders what talent she can perform on stage in front of everyone without freezing. As even more changes and challenges come her way, Ryan always finds a way forward and shows she is a girl who knows how to glow. Acclaimed author Renée Watson writes her own version of Ramona Quimby, one starring a Black girl and her family, in this start to a charming new series. Acclaim for Ways to Make Sunshine: A New York Times Best Children's Book of the Year | A Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year | A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year | A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year | A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year | A WORLD Magazine Best Book of the Year | An Amazon Best Book of the Year

Sweetwater Run

Sweetwater Run
Author: Jan Watson
Publisher: NavPress
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2015-10-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 149641540X

In 1891 in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, two young women stand at a crossroads. Both are protégées of the same mentor, Copper Brown, yet they couldn’t be more different. Darcy Whitt falls in love with the town’s handsome yet unscrupulous attorney who plots to take not only Darcy’s land but that of her sister as well. Meanwhile, her beautiful sister-in-law, Cara Whitt, suddenly finds herself alone and afraid, living in a rickety cabin on the backside of nowhere. As they struggle with the realities of life, both women learn to rely on their faith above all else.

The Map from Here to There

The Map from Here to There
Author: Emery Lord
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 371
Release: 2020-01-09
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1526606658

The Map from Here to There is an unforgettable story of identity and the companion novel to the stellar The Start of Me and You, which was a Zoella Book Club pick for WHSmith. It's senior year, and Paige Hancock is finally living her best life. She has a fun summer job, great friends, and a super charming boyfriend who totally gets her. But senior year also means big decisions. Feeling the weight of 'the rest of her life' Paige starts to panic. Everything is exactly how she always wanted it to be – how can she leave it all behind next year? In her head, she knows there is so much more to life after high school. But in her heart, is it so terrible to want everything to stay the same forever? Emery Lord's signature storytelling shines with lovable characters and heartfelt exploration of life's most important questions. There will be break-ups, make-ups, a road trip, and even a wedding. Through it all, can Paige figure out what happens in the after part of happily ever after? Fans of Rainbow Rowell, Jennifer Niven and Nicola Yoon should look no further than this unforgettable story of friendship and connection.

Just The Way I Am

Just The Way I Am
Author: Jo Watson
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1472265580

She's starting over. And the real her is letting loose. From the author of the 100,000+ copy-selling rom-com, Love to Hate You! No one makes you laugh like Jo Watson! If you love by Mhairi McFarlane, Sophie Ranald, Sophie Kinsella and Paige Toon, you'll LOVE Jo Watson - readers are raving about her glorious rom-coms! Readers are already WOWED by Just The Way I Am! 'Without a doubt Jo Watson's best book so far, and I've almost read all of them' 'I have read ALL of Jo Watson's previous books and this is quite possibly my new favourite' 'An intricate and delicate romance with themes of loss, love, self discovery and a little bit of fate thrown in too!' 'A laugh-a-minute journey of self-discovery that was far too easy to read in one sitting' 'I loved, loved, loved this story!! I feel as though there aren't enough stars to give it' 'This was my first Jo Watson book and it will not be the last I have found my new fave author. 5 out of 5 stars from me, loved it' ................................................................................. Has Fate given her a second chance? 'Zoe' is having a very bad day. As if getting trapped in a faulty elevator wasn't bad enough, losing her memory has made it much worse. If there's one piece of luck, it's that the paramedic on the scene, Noah, is both kind and a handsome distraction... Now a completely blank canvas, with the help of Noah, 'Zoe' is excited to fill her world with colour, creativity and sweet and spicy food. She just knows from the tips of her toes, right to her fleek brows, that these things were all part of her make-up. But when her identity is traced, the life 'Zoe' was living before the accident bears no resemblance to that of the person she's convinced she is. What happened to make her world so narrow and colourless? And now she has the chance to start over, is it time to let the real Zoe out? ................................................................................. It all started with a faulty elevator - don't miss Becca story in You, Me, Forever and Frankie's in Truly, Madly, Like Me! Readers are raving about Jo Watson's glorious rom-coms! 'A hilarious, laugh-out-loud romance that is a breath of fresh air' 5* reader review 'A masterclass in character development... This is truly a novel for the times we live in. I would highly recommend' 5* reader review 'Another absolutely gorgeous read by one of my favourite authors...completely impossible to put down' 5* reader review 'I loved this book. It was so funny and I really wish a movie could be made of it' 5* reader review Love funny, romantic stories? You don't want to miss Jo Watson: 'The perfect choice for fans of romantic comedies' Gina's Bookshelf 'It was amazing, it was hilarious' Rachel's Random Reads 'A brilliant read from beginning to end' Hopeless Romantics 'Sitting here open mouthed in disbelief at just how wonderful this book is' Rachel's Random Reads 'A stunning heart-warming read' Donna's Book Blog

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 81
Release: 2009-12-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763645044

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

Mercy Watson Boxed Set

Mercy Watson Boxed Set
Author: Kate DiCamillo
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763657093

Details the adventures of Mercy the pig, as she alerts the neighbors to the need for the fire department, drives an automobile, thwarts a burglar, dresses as a princess for Halloween, eats the neighbors' pansies, and goes to a movie.

Unshakeable: 20 Ways to Enjoy Teaching Every Day...No Matter What

Unshakeable: 20 Ways to Enjoy Teaching Every Day...No Matter What
Author: Angela Watson
Publisher: Angela Watson
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-03-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780982312735

Passion cannot be faked. Students can tell when we're just going through the motions. But how can you summon the energy to teach with passion when there are so many distractions pulling you from what really matters? And if you barely have time for taking care of yourself, how can you have anything left to give your students? Don't wait for teaching to become fun again: plan for it! Your enthusiasm will become unshakeable as you learn how to: -Create curriculum "bright spots" that you can't wait to teach -Gain energy from kids instead of letting them drain you -Uncover real meaning and purpose for every single lesson -Incorporate playfulness and make strong connections with kids -Stop letting test scores and evaluations define your success -Construct a self-running classroom that frees you to teach -Say "no" without guilt and make your "yes" really count -Establish healthy, balanced habits for bringing work home -Determine what matters most and let go of the rest -Innovate and adapt to make teaching an adventure Unshakeable is a collection of inspiring mindset shifts and practical, teacher-tested ideas for getting more satisfaction from your job. It's an approach that guides you to find your inner drive and intrinsic motivation which no one can take away. Unshakeable will help you incorporate a love of life into your teaching, and a love of teaching into your life. Learn how to tap into what makes your work inherently rewarding and enjoy teaching every day...no matter what.