In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
A group of people in beautiful, downtown Los Angels who have absolutely no connection to one another are seemingly brought together by their lovable pet dogs in surprising ways that teach them valuable and inspiring lessons about life and what it means to have a dog. They hilariously interact with one another as their lives become intertwined in unforeseen ways and develop new and exciting connections that will last a lifetime.
Gavin is a new kid at Carver Elementary, where the kids do not know how good he is at skateboarding and soccer. Before he has a chance to prove his coolness, Gavin gets in trouble with his great-aunt Myrtle. As punishment he is made to take care of her Pomeranian dog, Carlotta, pretty much ensuring that he will never be seen as cool.
Twelve-year-old Josie must find forever homes for seven rambunctious foster puppies in this heartwarming sequel to The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City, which the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books called "a compelling story that will appeal to the animal fans who loved The One and Only Ivan."
Anytime Josie Shilling's large family gets too chaotic, volunteering at the local animal clinic is the one place she can
Ernestine and Amanda, two African-American girls growing up in the 1950s, go away to different summer camps and make discoveries about what they can expect from themselves and other people.
From garden to grill to fork, nothing tastes better than freshly harvested vegetables grilled to perfection alongside savory meats and plump grilled fruits. This book is the grilling guide for gardeners, seasonal eaters, and "flexitarians" everywhere, and anyone enamored of the powers of the grill. Keep the grill hot long after summer's finished with Planked Butternut Squash with Sage and Brie; Grilled Gazpacho; a Blackened Fish Po'Boy with Grilled...
Food Network superstar, celebrity chef, and #1 New York Times bestselling author Guy Fieri takes cooking outdoors with this smart, practical, four-color cookbook filled with dozens of recipes for meals, drinks, holidays, bashes, and more.
A hot-tempered spitfire and a sexy, arrogant man - put them together and sparks fly! After her first embarrassing encounter Summer Jones vows to stay away from suave record producer, Lance Munroe. But then she ends up working for the man. Her quick temper and sharp tongue keep landing her in hot water with him but no matter how hard she tries she can't deny her growing attraction for him. Then they go on a business trip to Jamaica - and that's when...
Recent high school graduate Daniel Middleton comes to Cape Cod to spend his last summer before college with his aunt. The awkward teenager struggles to fit in until he meets local drug dealer Hunter Strawberry. Daniel quickly gets in over his head dealing drugs and falling for Hunter's mysterious and beautiful younger sister McKayla. The web of lies, angst, betrayal and desire comes to a head amidst the approach of a hurricane in the summer of 1991....
Recently promoted to executive chef of California's hottest high-end resort, free-spirited Gabriella Royce is ready for anything except the gorgeous stranger who burts into her kitchen. Despite her hands-off policy, Gabby is intrigued--until she discovers he is record mogul Geoffrey Girard, one of LA's most eligible bachelors. Now the man who always gets what he wants has decided he wants her. It was a long road from the inner city to Beverly Hills,...
She's mysterious, gorgeous, and sultry. Every man's fantasy come true. And she's about to turn the heads of the residents in the idyllic seaside Connecticut town of Sound's End where she's renting a cottage for one sizzling, unforgettable summer. . . Sound's End isn't prepared for what's about to hit it. Leslie Morgan is burned out–on sex. So the high-priced call girl is taking off work at Club Fantasy for some much needed r-n-r on the shores...