Following her husband’s brutal murder, Ronda Crandell is groomed by her father-in-law to replace him. But there’s more at stake than a seat in the United States Senate. A group of ardent patriots have lost hope in America’s future and have devised a plan to start anew. Senator Ronda Crandell finds herself enmeshed in a rebellious conspiracy that will alter American history forever. As an elaborate scheme of preparatory events reach a climax, the intricate plot sets in motion a maelstrom of intrigue, political maneuvering, and intense confrontation. Facing overwhelming odds and incalculable risks, the resolute revolutionaries strive to preserve everything that they believe America stands for. And if they prevail, Ronda Crandell will ride the revolutionary tempest all the way to the presidency.

Even celebrities' cute dogs get dirty, and that's when Jess Rona gets busy. As a dog groomer-to-the stars (and Instagram star in her own right), Jess captures over one hundred funny, cute, and touchingly real moments as her canine clients go from bath to blowout, and drab to fab. Go to the bark side with gifts for dog lovers Cover blurb by Katy Perry; foreword by Sara of Tegan and Sara Three words: funny dog pictures Hardcover; 7.75 x 5.75 inches, 128 pages

Being a parent is hard work! And when your child refuses to do even the little things—like picking up their toys, taking a bath, or getting in the car to go to school—it’s easy to become frustrated. But what if there was a gentle, effective way for you to improve your kid's behavior without losing your cool or raising your voice? In Is That Me Yelling? leading authority on parenting, Rona Renner outlines effective communication strategies that focus on your child’s unique temperament. While most books on discipline are “one size fits all,” this book offers a tailored parenting approach. Inside, you will learn powerful mindfulness techniques based in cognitive behavioral theory (CBT) and temperament theory to help reduce conflict and foster cooperation, respect, and understanding in your family. You will also learn the real reasons behind your frustration, how your unique temperament, as well as your child’s, can contribute to you losing your temper, and how you can start feeling calm and connecting with your child in a positive way, right away. As a parent, you are often under a great deal of stress. Between helping your child with their homework, running a household, and working, it’s only natural to feel overwhelmed at times. But that’s why you need real, practical solutions to help you communicate effectively and compassionately with your children in a way that will benefit you both. This book will show you how. To learn more, visit www.nurserona.com.

Twenty years after their college graduation, four Radcliffe girls return to their Harvard class reunion with mixed emotions and curiosity. It is the first time they have met since their hopeful student years, when each of them had wonderful dreams of becoming wives, mothers, and successful career women. But much has changed since the fifties, and the former classmates’ lives have been altered by events none of them could have foreseen. Humorous, heartwarming, often poignant and nostalgic, Class Reunion captures the spirit of the fifties brilliantly in contrast to the changing world the four girls have embraced, often with straightforward and pithy commentary on the social conventions of the past.

This book uses health, humor and science to tell a story about two characters named Cor and Rona. Cor and Rona represent the coronavirus. The book explains how to prevent Cor and Rona from entering our bodies by using a house with several doors as an analogy. The primary aim is to educate your child on how the coronavirus is transmitted and what preventative measures we can take to combat this deadly virus. Illustrations are used to highlight key messages in a manner that is simple, friendly and playful. We created this book to teach children (5–8 years): What viruses are Where the coronavirus came from How the coronavirus spread How to protect themselves and others from viruses The meaning of big words associated with the outbreak, such as: pandemic, infectious, vaccine, and social distancing How to practice proper hand hygiene and the importance of it The book includes several “Did you know?” snippets with additional information the reader may find interesting, as well as a reference list of advanced readings for adults in the back.

"Sixty years later, Jaffe’s classic still strikes a chord, this time eerily prescient regarding so many of the circumstances surrounding sexual harassment that paved the way toward the #MeToo movement." -Buzzfeed When Rona Jaffe’s superb page-turner was first published in 1958, it changed contemporary fiction forever. Some readers were shocked, but millions more were electrified when they saw themselves reflected in its story of five young employees of a New York publishing company. Almost sixty years later, The Best of Everything remains touchingly—and sometimes hilariously—true to the personal and professional struggles women face in the city. There’s Ivy League Caroline, who dreams of graduating from the typing pool to an editor’s office; naïve country girl April, who within months of hitting town reinvents herself as the woman every man wants on his arm; and Gregg, the free-spirited actress with a secret yearning for domesticity. Jaffe follows their adventures with intelligence, sympathy, and prose as sharp as a paper cut.

For sixteenth-century Italian masters, the creation of art was a contest. They knew each other's work and patrons, were collegues and rivals. Survey of this artistic rivalry, the emotional and professional circumstances of their creations.