Wishlist (Leah M.)

Knitwear Design Workshop: The Comprehensive Guide to Handknits

2010-02-16T00:00:00Z

Book -- $24.90

From the initial spark of inspiration to the sewing of the last seam, this advanced manual to knitwear design provides knitters with the foundation to take their projects to the next level. The four exceptional projects demonstrate the level of uniqueness and beauty that can be achieved with these expert techniques and how to achieve the elusive “perfect fit” that defines a successful end product. Knitters will gain a clearer understanding of commercial pattern instructions, improve their attention to detail with a meaningful test swatch, and acquire a stronger knowledge of proper body and garment measurements.

Bebe Au Lait Nursing Cover, Mint Chocolate

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Baby Product -- $28.95

Take care of feeding your baby with the luxury and privacy you both deserve. The Au Lait Mint Chocolate nursing cover features a brown with turquoise feather pattern; a "Mommy Must-Have" by mothers, celebrities, and medical professionals. This 100% cotton, machine washable cover boasts a unique rigid neckline for ventilation, as well as direct eye contact with your baby. The generous size will keep mommy completely covered at all times and can double as a blanket or even sunshade when not in use. A must have for all new mothers!

Sleepy Wrap Classic Wrap Baby Carrier, Dark Green, 0-18 Months

2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

Baby Product -- $39.95

The Sleepy Wrap is a simple design, essentially a long piece of fabric void of buckles, snaps, buttons, or any other attachments. The fabric of the Sleepy Wrap, a French Terry knit, does not unravel or fray when cut or torn. The Sleepy Wrap has been stress tested at 45 lbs

PHR/SPHR: Professional in Human Resources Certification Study Guide

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

Book -- $23.20

Completely revised and enhanced for the new 2007 exams, this book enables you to validate your experience and skills as an HR professional with the industry-standard PHR (Professional in Human Resources) or SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) certifications from the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI). This comprehensive new edition of the top-selling PHR/SPHR Study Guide provides you expert preparation and review for these challenging exams as well as comprehensive coverage on labor relations, workforce planning, compensation, OSHA regulations.

HR Answer Book, The: An Indispensable Guide for Managers and Human Resources Professionals

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

Book -- $8.94

The HR Answer Book addresses 200 questions that every employer needs to deal with, from recruiting and hiring to discipline and termination, compensation and benefits to training and employee relations. Accessible and concise, this on-the-job companion offers expert guidance on all types of "people" issues, enabling managers and human resources professionals to:

* Save time, money, and trouble * Increase employee productivity, satisfaction, and retention * Attract and hire the best candidates while avoiding the inferior ones* * Handle tough issues like sexual harassment, Internet and e-mail usage, performance problems, and more -- fairly, sensitively, and legally.

The HR Answer Book is an easy-to-use problem solver that can be read cover-to-cover or as a quick reference in specific situations. An appendix of tools, templates, and lists of additional resources completes this excellent and valuable guide.

How To Be The Best At Everything (The Girls\' Book)

2007-11-29T00:00:00Z

Book -- $2.95

How to do almost anything in one handy little book!

Want to be known for your unique style? Inside you'll learn how to design your own clothes (p. 35), do the perfect manicure (p. 82), or make your own lip gloss (p. 11).

Feel like impressing your friends? Show them how you can make a crystal (p. 16), juggle one-handed (p. 33), or deal with a bully (p. 42).

Bored and need something to do? Not anymore when you find out how to keep a secret diary (p. 88), make a scrapbook (p. 9), or put together a dance routine (p. 24).

And tons of other neat-o things you need to know how to do!

The Daring Book for Girls

2007-11-29T00:00:00Z

Book -- $7.99

By Andrea J. Buchanan & Miriam Peskowitz. The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know & that doesn't mean sewing buttonholes! This book has a great guide to sleep-outs, a section on how to paddle a canoe, a knot-typing chapter, a how to for frying eggs on the sidewalk, directions for designing a friendship bracelet or making a lemon-powered clock and more. This book has it all! But it's not just a guide to giggling at sleep-overs, although that's included. Whether the readers consider themselves tom-boys or girly-girls - or a little of both - this book is every girl's invitation to adventure.

The Big Book of Girl Stuff

2007-11-29T00:00:00Z

Book -- $11.58

Big Book of Girl Stuff-Product Description
The Big Book of Girl Stuff shares everything a girl needs to know—from sleepovers to diaries to makeup to boys to shopping, and everything in between! It's the ultimate guide to unlocking the delightful mysteries of being a girl. Dozens of girls, young women, teachers, and mothers collaborated on this book to make it the most comprehensive guide to being a girl that has ever existed!

Perfect for pre-teen, 'tween, and teenage girls, The Big book of Girl Stuff shares inspiration, empowerment, and some seriously silly laughs just when girls need it the most! It's filled with information, activities, quotes, and games, as well as lists for favorite books, movies, and music.

Smart asides, fascinating facts, an enlightened outlook, and a uniquely feminine perspective make this a must have for every girl. Though it's written for girls from 9 to 14, it will certainly delight moms, aunts, and big sisters everywhere!

The Big book of Girl Stuff has answers to a girl's most important questions:

Why are horses so cool?
How do I stop a baby from crying?
How do I stop a boy from crying?
Which sends more people to hospital emergency rooms—shoes or pillows?
How do I fake a cell phone conversation?
Why are my lips a different color from the rest of me?
Which country considers pierced ears bad luck?
What's the date of International Sea Monkey Day?

(20090422)

Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy

2007-04-05T00:00:00Z

Book -- $4.89

Fancy Nancy is back! And when her family decides to get a dog, she's certain she can be fancier than ever. After all, a papillon—a small, delicate, fluffy dog—is the ultimate accessory. But her family wants a large, plain dog. How unglamorous!

With Fancy Nancy's trademark humor and warmth, Nancy discovers that real fanciness does not depend simply on appearance but more on a genuine joie de vivre, which is a fancy phrase for having lots of fun.

Max\'s Birthday (Max and Ruby)

2007-02-16T00:00:00Z

Book --

When Max sees his new windup toy lobster, he says, No! His big sister, Ruby, makes it go away, but back it comes. Around and around it chases them until it stops on Max, who cries, Again! Rosemary Wells's original four Max books, brought out in 1979, were the first high-quality board books published. Combined with the second four, published in 1985, total sales are over one million! And Mrs. Wells's followers are legion. Now she has completely reillustrated her eight delightful Max board books in her exciting and vibrant full-color style. The highly imaginative stories, loved by millions of young children, are even funnier with the new artwork. These are perfect first books, especially with the increased focus on the importance of reading to babies and toddlers, a cause that Mrs. Wells has been wholeheartedly promoting for several years with her The Most Important 20 Minutes of Your Day reading initiative.
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