On a very nice day, Mason and his best friend, Monkey, decide to play outside on the swing set together. Little do they know, as they swing higher and higher, that an incredible journey awaits them. They swing so high that they leave their seats and fly through the sky. They fly over the neighborhood and far across the world before landing in a mysterious jungle. There, hand in hand with Monkey, Mason finds dozens of eyes peering at him from the treetops. They're all monkeys, and they all want to play! This day of fun out in the backyard becomes a wild adventure in the jungle with a host of spirited new friends. But when it's time to go home, Mason and Monkey find themselves in quite the pickle. They don't have swings, so they can't fly back. And Mason doesn't even know which way to go! Join Mason and Monkey as they travel to distant lands, find joy in new companionship, and try to make it back home before dinnertime.
Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think that the first truly smart robots will be brain emulations or "ems." Robin Hanson draws on decades of expertise in economics, physics, and computer science to paint a detailed picture of this next great era in human (and machine) evolution - the age of em.
Robin Cook keeps the suspense mounting and the pages turning in these three gripping medical thrillers. Combining cutting-edge technology, rich medical lore, and his signature brand of spellbinding suspense, Cook draws his tales straight out of today's headlines, creating controversy and intrigue with the same broad stroke of his pen.
Newbery Award-winning author and fantasy icon Robin McKinley writes stories that enchant readers. Bringing together three of her most popular novels--Spindle's End, The Hero and the Crown and The Blue Sword--this boxed set is the perfect gift for her fans.
One mother. Two daughters. One favorite. One not. When Cassie Barclay is presented with an opportunity – or is it a curse – she runs with it. She jumps into a new life, her sister's life, and although at first, it holds appeal and promise, she soon realizes sometimes the fairy tale is tainted. Tessa is a story of love and trust, hope and faith. Of lies and betrayal and deceit. An unsavory heritage, a tragic incident. Lies unravel, secrets are uncovered, masks removed, and the truth - and love - prevail. A story of three generations of women, Tessa is a tale of family, the nuances, the hierarchy, the enmity. Tessa is Cassie's story.
Building from Pieklo's Crow After Roe, this book expands and updates those chapters detailing anti-abortion model legislation meant to challenge Roe v. Wade and includes additional chapters highlighting new threats to abortion rights since 2013.
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