Scott Nickel Libri

Love Life: Confessions of a Psychologist by Liz Scott is a memoir that explores some of the most common issues that confront couples. In four sections that correspond to her own marriages, Scott includes wisdom from experts in the fields, examples from clients in her own practice and an unflinching examination of how each challenge manifested in her own life. The final section explores the factors that tend to be present in healthy, functional relationships. With humor, warmth and candor, Scott gives an unvarnished account of herself and her relationships and comes across as just the kind of person you would want to consult if you had issues in your own relationship.

With the evil Echo around, Halo Nightly faces her strongest villain yet -- herself. Echo is a sneaky shape shifter that morphs into Halo and causes her all sorts of problems. When Echo steals Halo's sweets, Halo is forced to battle someone who is every bit as powerful as she is.

Did you hear the one about Odie's tongue? It was a mouthful! Laugh or groan along with Garfield and friends as you explore some of the worst jokes out there.

The plot revolves around the unexpected complications of the Incredible Rockhead experiment, as the villainous General attempts to capture Chip Stone. To achieve this, he unleashes a new mutant, Dozer, a high-tech yet lethargic creature determined to fulfill his mission. The story promises an exciting confrontation between Rockhead and the bullying Dozer, highlighting themes of conflict and resilience in the face of adversity.

The story follows Buzz Beaker, whose father creates an eco-friendly windmill aimed at providing sustainable energy for their town. However, their plans are threatened by the villainous Mr. Sludgeco, who seeks to eliminate the windmill to protect his polluting power plant. With the help of his clever friends, Buzz must devise a strategy to thwart Sludgeco's destructive intentions and save their innovative project.

Find the way through the Goblin King’s labyrinth in this interactive board book that teaches preschoolers the difference between up and down and left and right.Follow Sarah and Hoggle as they make their way through the labyrinth to the Goblin King’s castle!Using pull tabs and lift-the-flaps, beginning readers will learn the directions up, down, left, and right! Every page will recount the story while guiding them in how to solve the maze, even when the evil Jareth turns the world upside down and sideways! Straight to the Castle is an engaging board book that will delight fans of the classic Jim Henson film.

Hop to it with Science Comics: Frogs, the next volume of First Second's nonfiction series!

A young inventor named Buzz accidentally combines two chemical creations, transforming his backyard into a wild and whimsical zoo filled with unexpected creatures. The story unfolds with humorous antics and imaginative scenarios as Buzz navigates the chaos of his newfound animal friends. This adventure highlights creativity and the unpredictable nature of experimentation, promising fun and excitement for readers.

Explore the fascinating and often grotesque aspects of history, including the infamous Great Stink of 1858 and the bizarre medical practices of the time, such as doctors diagnosing ailments through urine analysis. This journey through the past reveals the peculiarities and challenges of daily life in earlier eras, offering a vivid glimpse into a world far removed from modern sensibilities.

A unique premise unfolds as the president faces a mysterious allergic reaction that threatens his life. Enter Jimmy Sniffles, a young expert on noses, who is miniaturized to a microscopic size to investigate and uncover the source of the president's predicament. The story promises an adventurous journey filled with intrigue and the clever use of science to solve a critical problem.

Danny struggles with the pressure of teamwork as he resists practicing with his relay team. His reluctance highlights the challenges of collaboration and the importance of each member's contribution in a sport that thrives on unity. As he navigates his feelings, the story explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the realization that success is a collective effort.

In a gripping tale, a young hero named Jimmy Sniffles embarks on an adventure to uncover the mystery behind the vanishing neighborhood dogs. As he investigates the strange occurrences, he must confront challenges and work to restore peace to his community. With a blend of humor and suspense, this story highlights themes of bravery, friendship, and loyalty, making it an engaging read for young audiences.

Class teacher Mr Slink sets an environmental project assignment, and Halo Nightly pairs up with Flora, the school's resident treehugger. But when the evil Doozie Hiss ruins their chances of getting a good mark, Flora changes from happy hippie to eco-terror. With her superpowered sweets, Halo faces off against the Green Queen of Mean!

This book features a collection of discussion questions and writing prompts designed to enhance understanding and engagement with the content. Ideal for book clubs or classroom settings, it encourages deeper exploration of themes and characters, fostering critical thinking and creativity.

In a thrilling adventure, two superheroes, The Incredible Rockhead and Scissorlegz, join forces to confront a nefarious General responsible for horrific mutant experiments. As they infiltrate his secret lair, they encounter captured teenage mutants, some of whom are hostile. The duo must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with enemies and potential allies, battling through the General's minions to rescue the imprisoned mutants and ultimately confront the mastermind behind the chaos.

Jimmy Sniffles' super powers lie in his nose. It sure would be disastrous if a super villain say, Dr Von Snotenstein took advantage of Jimmy's weakness and escaped from the dream dimension. It would be even worse if the doctor had powerful Snot-Bot machine-terrors to help him conquer the world.

Set in a vibrant culinary world, this story promises a delightful mix of humor and heart as characters navigate their way through a series of amusing escapades centered around food. With a focus on friendship and the joy of cooking, readers can expect a delicious blend of laughter and mouth-watering dishes that keep the excitement simmering throughout the narrative. Each chapter serves up new adventures, making it an irresistible treat for those who love both comedy and gastronomy.

This collection features the beloved cat Garfield in a series of humorous escapades that showcase his trademark laziness, love for lasagna, and witty interactions with his owner Jon and dog Odie. Readers can expect a delightful mix of comic strips that capture the essence of Garfield's personality while exploring relatable themes of food, friendship, and the everyday challenges of life. Perfect for fans of lighthearted humor and classic comic storytelling.

In a battle against a mysterious substitute teacher, Trevor must rally his friends to resist the bizarre transformation sweeping through their school. The teacher's influence is turning students into homework-obsessed zombies, and Trevor is determined to uncover the truth and save his classmates from this strange fate. As he navigates this surreal situation, he faces challenges that test his courage and ingenuity.

The story follows David, who finds himself in a predicament with a babysitter who accidentally travels back in time. As he and his friend Ben race against the clock, they must navigate the challenges of the past to rescue her before his parents return home. This adventure blends humor and excitement, highlighting themes of friendship and the chaos of unexpected situations.

Eschewing female stereotypes throughout her early years and failing to gain acceptance on the boys' baseball team, Liz learns to embrace her own views on gender as she comes of age in this anecdotal graphic novel memoir

Hilarious food jokes, puns, riddles, and more--peppered with equally hilarious commentary by Garfield--will have readers turning pages!

Trevor faces a new challenge when his gym class is transformed into a group of radio-controlled jocks by a sinister teacher. With his past experience in battling zombies, he must rally to save his zombified classmates from this muscle-bound menace. The story blends humor and action as Trevor navigates this unexpected threat, showcasing his bravery and resourcefulness in a school setting turned chaotic.

The story follows David and Ben as they use a time machine in a desperate attempt to retake a test. However, their plan goes awry, leading them into unexpected adventures that threaten to change their fate and possibly make them part of history itself. The narrative combines elements of humor and suspense as the boys navigate the challenges of time travel.

The story follows Brainy Buzz Beaker, who faces an unexpected challenge when the school's lunch lady transforms into a mutant blob of mystery meat. Alongside his best friend Larry, Buzz embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets behind the Cafeteria Creature and find a solution to this bizarre dilemma. The adventure combines humor and mystery as they navigate the chaos unleashed by the grotesque transformation.

A homemade robot goes haywire after the science fair, and Buzz gets taken on a wild ride.

The story follows Trevor, who faces an unexpected nightmare when his teachers transform into homework-obsessed zombies during summer school. Alongside his friend Filbert, Trevor embarks on a thrilling adventure to stop these creatures and escape the classroom of doom. With high stakes and a blend of humor and horror, the duo must navigate this bizarre situation to reclaim their summer freedom.

Chip Stone possesses a unique ability to transform into a massive rock-headed beast whenever he faces danger. While this power allows him to confront and crush his fears, it complicates his social interactions, leaving him struggling to connect with others. The story explores the challenges of balancing extraordinary abilities with everyday life and the impact of fear on personal relationships.

Hilarious food jokes, puns, riddles, and more--peppered with equally hilarious commentary by Garfield--will have readers turning pages!

What can Garfield take but not give back? A nap. Crack up with Garfield and the gang at the best riddles you can get your hands (or paws) on.

Explore the fascinating world of the most disgusting jobs, where readers encounter the gritty realities faced by sewer inspectors and maggot farmers. The book offers a vivid portrayal of these repulsive professions through striking photographs, revealing the challenges and unique aspects of working in such unappealing fields.

Delve into the revolting aspects of the animal kingdom, featuring creatures like hagfish and vultures. The book offers striking photographs and detailed diagrams that provide an intimate glimpse into some of nature's most repulsive beings, making it an engaging read for those intrigued by the grotesque side of wildlife.

Explore a fascinating yet unsettling world of repulsive plants, featuring a flower that emits the odor of decaying flesh and a carnivorous plant that traps insects. This engaging guide invites readers to delve into the bizarre and intriguing aspects of nature, showcasing the unique adaptations of these grotesque flora.

The story follows Mikey and his brother as they enjoy a day at the river, engaging in a thrilling tube race. Their adventure highlights themes of sibling rivalry and playful competition, capturing the excitement and joy of a summer day spent outdoors.

A town is famous for the many fibbers, cheaters, and robbers who live there. One day, a bloodhound suddenly arrives and proceeds to sniff out all the fibbers and thieves. This dog is a detective in disguise and, on his own, succeeds in making the town into a very honest place. The dog suddenly leaves town, but not without teaching the people a lesson they never forget.

Jimmy Sniffles' super-schnozz smells trouble when the neighbourhood dogs begin to disappear. A creepy clown and a lady with big hair are making a secret circus with the missing mutts. Only Jimmy and his nose can save the day!

A town is famous for the many fibbers, cheaters, and robbers who live there. One day, a bloodhound suddenly arrives and proceeds to sniff out all the fibbers and thieves. This dog is a detective in disguise and, on his own, succeeds in making the town into a very honest place. The dog suddenly leaves town, but not without teaching the people a lesson they never forget.

Jimmy Sniffles' archenemy, the creepy Dr Von Snotenstein, devises a truly stinky plan. He creates an evil twin from a single hair of Jimmy's nose. Then he gives the new Jimmy Two more powers than our favourite Super Sneezer. Good versus evil in a literal nose-to-nose battle!

The president is suffering a strange allergic reaction. His life could be in danger! Jimmy Sniffles, the kid who knows noses, is shrunk down to microscopic size to sniff out the problem. Look out! Evil lurks within the presidential nostrils.

Jimmy Sniffles and his class take a field trip to the museum. Some believe the newest exhibit, the Mummy of Amun-Set, is cursed. At first, Jimmy doesn't believe the frightful legend, but then some of the museum's artefacts go missing. Can the kid who knows noses track down the truth? Or will this mummy mystery finally stump his super schnozz?

It was the war to end all wars and became one of the bloodiest and cruellest conflicts in history.Into the hands of author Mark Scott came a poignant survivor of those nightmare years - a notebook carried through the trenches by his great grandfather, Jimmy Scott, nestled in the pocket of his uniform. In it was a list of names, written with the tiny pencil still attached to the fragile cover. With this family heirloom in his hand, the author vowed to discover the stories of these men who gave their all in the Great War. Along the way he unravelled a remarkable connection to the story of the Unknown Warrior, unearthing valuable new documents that detailed for the first time the full untold story of this event - and what happened to the bodies of those not selected for burial in Westminster Abbey in 1920 - those who, like thousands of others, are "Known Unto God."Reading at times like a detective story, this is the moving, often heart-breaking, account of the men whose names Jimmy Scott carefully pencilled into his little notebook.

Spaß beim Zeichnen mit einfachen Strich-für-Strich-Anleitungen Kreativität fördern mit originellen und kindgerechten Motiven Perfekt geeignet als Geschenk für Kinder ab 5 Jahren und Erwachsene Die Autorin illustriert für die amerikanische Sesamstraße und Nickelodeon In diesem Buch finden Kinder und Erwachsene über 100 Seiten mit Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitungen für witzige Figuren, die perfekt für Kinder ab 5 Jahren geeignet sind. Mit jedem Schritt kommt eine neue Linie dazu, sodass Kinder die Motive ganz einfach nachzeichnen können. Dabei wird nicht direkt in das Buch, sondern auf ein separates Blatt gezeichnet, so dass alle an diesem Buch noch lange Freude haben werden. Mit den originellen Figuren und wertvollen Tipps der Illustratorin Erin Hunting ist dieses Buch der perfekte Startpunkt für die ersten künstlerischen Ausflüge. Kinder lernen, wie sie einfache Formen und Linien kombinieren, um super coole Figuren zu erschaffen. So wird nicht nur die Motorik, sondern auch die Kreativität gefördert. Mit diesem Buch sind Kinder stundenlang beschäftigt, egal ob zu Hause oder unterwegs. Du brauchst nur Papier und Stift und deine Kids können sofort loslegen.