A little calf who longs to fly like Santa's reindeer unselfishly gives her Christmas voice to Billy.

As the Mother-Daughter Book Club reads Jane Eyre, the girls and some of their mothers are involved in some serious competitions, Becca finds romance when the Wyoming pen pals come for a visit, and a wedding brings the British Berkeley brothers and even Stinkerbelle to Concord.

Dande-Belle is a little girl with a big problem. No matter how many wishes she makes, Grandpa doesnt remember her until she realizes his heart never forgot.

In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.

In "Pixie & Annabelle's Magical Adventure," young Pixie defies the age-old wisdom of 'don't talk to strangers'—especially if they're animals—and 'stay out of the forest' to embark on a whimsical quest. With her trusty stuffed dragon, Annabelle, in tow, she's determined to find out if her friend Madison's tales of a wish-granting mermaid are just fishy fables or actual fact. As they meander through the enchanted woods, chattering critters, a loving unicorn, and even a benevolent dragon join their escapade, proving that the forest is anything but an ordinary place. The ticking clock of the setting sun and the looming thought of grounded life back home add a dash of urgency to Pixie's adventure. Will she find the mermaid and claim her wish, or will the only thing she'll be catching is a scolding for her veering off without permission? It's a tale of curiosity, magical mishaps, and the age-old question: "Is breaking the rules worth the adventure?" Let's dive into the pages to discover if Pixie's tale ends with a wish come true or just a really good story to tell.

Presents the fundamentals of theory and technique of psychoanalytic treatment, valuable for psychotherapists and students. Begins with a review of Freud's theory of personality and its modifications, and discusses transference and countertransference reactions; unconscious meanings of problems and

Presents a compilation of primary source materials on American music, from 1540-2000, including some facsimiles.

How do children learn about the world around them? They touch, taste, see, smell and hear it, of course With over 200 activities, "Learning Games" will delight children as they expand their learning by engaging all of their senses. The chapters are organized by each of the five senses, with a bonus chapter of multi-sensory activities. The games and activities are designed to help children identify and use their senses-essential tools for understanding the world. Games Include: Partner Listening Paper Plate Shakers I've Got a Rhythm Dolphin Talk Listening to Paper The Binocular Game Color My World Glowing Mobile Walking Through Africa Magnify Your Life No Hands Fingerpaint with Textures Nose, Nose Smelly Walk Tongue Bumps Sweet or Sour Tasting in Space Let's Taste Red Taste Picture Book Body Part Senses Senses for the Hand

One of the most successful songwriters and composers of the last 25 years, Steve Dorff has penned over 20 Top 10 hits for pop and country artists around the world, including Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Blake Shelton, Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, Ray Charles, Anne Murray, Whitney Houston, George Strait, Dolly Parton, Judy Collins, Cher, Dusty Springfield, Ringo Starr, and Garth Brooks. He has scored for television shows, including Growing Pains, Major Dad, Murder She Wrote, Reba, and several films, including Any Which Way but Loose for which he penned the titular song, and more recently, he has embarked on Broadway (forthcoming musical Josephine). Chronicling his four decades behind the music, Steve Dorff gives anecdotes, advice, and insights into his journey. The book follows Steve from his childhood in Queens to Manhattan to Nashville and to his eventual arrival in Los Angeles, California. Oftentimes, songs are attributed to the singers who perform them, but it is the songwriter who really knows the story behind the story from conception to execution. Full of heartfelt stories, hard-earned wisdom, and delightful wit, I Wrote That One, Too . . . is a great read for musicians, music fans, and whoever has chased their dreams and survived the surprising but often serendipitous turns in the road.