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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Cupcake's life is pretty good. He's got his bakery, and his band, and his best friend, Eggplant. His days are full of cooking, socializing, and playing music. But lately, Cupcake has been struggling in the kitchen. He's sure the solution to all his problems is out there somewhere. But maybe that solution is hiding closer to home. Sara Varon returns with an ageless tale as dreamy and evocative as her break-out hit graphic novel Robot Dreams. At once deeply metaphorical and hilariously literal, Bake Sale is a story for anyone who's ever looked for an easy answer to life's intractable difficulties. It's also a cookbook: Varon includes seven delicious recipes, from classic cupcakes to sugared flower petals to marzipan. Varon, Sara (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Cupcake's life is pretty good. He's got his bakery, and his band, and his best friend, Eggplant. His days are full of cooking, socializing, and playing music. But lately, Cupcake has been struggling in the kitchen. He's sure the solution to all his problems is out there somewhere. But maybe that solution is hiding closer to home. Sara Varon returns with an ageless tale as dreamy and evocative as her break-out hit graphic novel Robot Dreams. At once deeply metaphorical and hilariously literal, Bake Sale is a story for anyone who's ever looked for an easy answer to life's intractable difficulties. It's also a cookbook: Varon includes seven delicious recipes, from classic cupcakes to sugared flower petals to marzipan. Varon, Sara (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "Poppy is bright and complicated and utterly enchanting in Jamie Varon's debut."  --Ashley Poston, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Dead Romantics Poppy Banks would rather be writing mysteries than writing listicles for her dead-end job at Thought Buzz. But after a series of rejections, she's ready to accept life on the sidelines as a plus-size woman. Her aunt Margot is the one person unwilling to give up on her niece's dreams and tells her so at their secret yearly lunches. But all of Poppy's beliefs about herself are challenged when her beloved aunt dies and leaves her niece a grand surprise--a trip to her villa in the French Riviera. There, she learns her aunt intends to leave her stunning villa and secretive writer's residency to Poppy--if she can finish her novel in six months. When the writing countdown begins, Poppy realizes she has more to confront than her writer's block. Family drama, complicated romances and self-doubt all threaten to throw her off course. In this fun and heartwarming debut, Poppy must decide if she can live up to her aunt's--and her own--desire to be the main character in her own life. Don't miss CHARLIE QUINN LETS GO, Jamie Varon's irresistible and heartfelt novel, where a "predictable" woman's leap into the unknown sparks love, second chances, and a life-changing adventure.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. "Poppy is bright and complicated and utterly enchanting in Jamie Varon's debut."  --Ashley Poston, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Dead Romantics Poppy Banks would rather be writing mysteries than writing listicles for her dead-end job at Thought Buzz. But after a series of rejections, she's ready to accept life on the sidelines as a plus-size woman. Her aunt Margot is the one person unwilling to give up on her niece's dreams and tells her so at their secret yearly lunches. But all of Poppy's beliefs about herself are challenged when her beloved aunt dies and leaves her niece a grand surprise--a trip to her villa in the French Riviera. There, she learns her aunt intends to leave her stunning villa and secretive writer's residency to Poppy--if she can finish her novel in six months. When the writing countdown begins, Poppy realizes she has more to confront than her writer's block. Family drama, complicated romances and self-doubt all threaten to throw her off course. In this fun and heartwarming debut, Poppy must decide if she can live up to her aunt's--and her own--desire to be the main character in her own life. Don't miss CHARLIE QUINN LETS GO, Jamie Varon's irresistible and heartfelt novel, where a "predictable" woman's leap into the unknown sparks love, second chances, and a life-changing adventure. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. *Named Book of the Week by Maria Shriver?s The Sunday Paper*?If you?ve spent the last couple years untangling yourself from Hustle Culture, and trying to find who you are outside of your achievements and productivity, then we've got just the book for you. Fans of Untamed, this is your next favorite read.? ?POPSUGAR?I?ve fallen in love with Jamie?s words and how she so effortlessly can make us feel united with them. She has a true gift of helping us realize that all of our ?human? moments are what make us so special. She is a real light in this world.? ?Lucy Hale, Award-Winning Actress from Pretty Little Liars, The Hating Game, and moreBlending memoir, sharp social insights, and unique practical tools, author Jamie Varon is your guide to radical contentment?a satisfied life outside the bounds of societal expectations. Too many of us are waiting for our lives to begin, putting our happiness on layaway for some future version where it all lines up, when we?ve accomplished it all, when we have the perfect career, bodies, partners, and when our lives finally feel ?good enough.? But what is good enough? Who gets to decide? And when do we ever reach it? Jamie takes a sharp, incisive look at the industries that are constantly telling us to do more, be more, and keep striving, pushing, and hustling?and shows you how to radically opt out of societal conditioning. We?ve learned to be terrified of contentment, thinking it will lead us to complacency. Yet, being content in a world that profits off our dissatisfaction is not complacency. It?s revolutionary.Radically Content makes the case for a new framework of living. Exploring themes like guilt, I?ll be happy when?, anxiety, settling, control, healing, shame, self-trust, and being our own worst enemies?not only will you unlearn the dogma of that discontent, but learn practical tools to create a more satisfied life for yourself, including:   Cultivating real self-trust Defining your own version of ?success? Living with intention Rewriting your personal narrative Creating consistent and healing rituals Packed with revelatory insights, Radically Content is an exhale. A respite from the chaos of our current world. A calm place to land when you?ve had enough with trying to be enough. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. *Named Book of the Week by Maria Shriver?s The Sunday Paper*?If you?ve spent the last couple years untangling yourself from Hustle Culture, and trying to find who you are outside of your achievements and productivity, then we've got just the book for you. Fans of Untamed, this is your next favorite read.? ?POPSUGAR?I?ve fallen in love with Jamie?s words and how she so effortlessly can make us feel united with them. She has a true gift of helping us realize that all of our ?human? moments are what make us so special. She is a real light in this world.? ?Lucy Hale, Award-Winning Actress from Pretty Little Liars, The Hating Game, and moreBlending memoir, sharp social insights, and unique practical tools, author Jamie Varon is your guide to radical contentment?a satisfied life outside the bounds of societal expectations. Too many of us are waiting for our lives to begin, putting our happiness on layaway for some future version where it all lines up, when we?ve accomplished it all, when we have the perfect career, bodies, partners, and when our lives finally feel ?good enough.? But what is good enough? Who gets to decide? And when do we ever reach it? Jamie takes a sharp, incisive look at the industries that are constantly telling us to do more, be more, and keep striving, pushing, and hustling?and shows you how to radically opt out of societal conditioning. We?ve learned to be terrified of contentment, thinking it will lead us to complacency. Yet, being content in a world that profits off our dissatisfaction is not complacency. It?s revolutionary.Radically Content makes the case for a new framework of living. Exploring themes like guilt, I?ll be happy when?, anxiety, settling, control, healing, shame, self-trust, and being our own worst enemies?not only will you unlearn the dogma of that discontent, but learn practical tools to create a more satisfied life for yourself, including:   Cultivating real self-trust Defining your own version of ?success? Living with intention Rewriting your personal narrative Creating consistent and healing rituals Packed with revelatory insights, Radically Content is an exhale. A respite from the chaos of our current world. A calm place to land when you?ve had enough with trying to be enough.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. *Named Book of the Week by Maria Shriver?s The Sunday Paper*?If you?ve spent the last couple years untangling yourself from Hustle Culture, and trying to find who you are outside of your achievements and productivity, then we've got just the book for you. Fans of Untamed, this is your next favorite read.? ?POPSUGAR?I?ve fallen in love with Jamie?s words and how she so effortlessly can make us feel united with them. She has a true gift of helping us realize that all of our ?human? moments are what make us so special. She is a real light in this world.? ?Lucy Hale, Award-Winning Actress from Pretty Little Liars, The Hating Game, and moreBlending memoir, sharp social insights, and unique practical tools, author Jamie Varon is your guide to radical contentment?a satisfied life outside the bounds of societal expectations. Too many of us are waiting for our lives to begin, putting our happiness on layaway for some future version where it all lines up, when we?ve accomplished it all, when we have the perfect career, bodies, partners, and when our lives finally feel ?good enough.? But what is good enough? Who gets to decide? And when do we ever reach it? Jamie takes a sharp, incisive look at the industries that are constantly telling us to do more, be more, and keep striving, pushing, and hustling?and shows you how to radically opt out of societal conditioning. We?ve learned to be terrified of contentment, thinking it will lead us to complacency. Yet, being content in a world that profits off our dissatisfaction is not complacency. It?s revolutionary.Radically Content makes the case for a new framework of living. Exploring themes like guilt, I?ll be happy when?, anxiety, settling, control, healing, shame, self-trust, and being our own worst enemies?not only will you unlearn the dogma of that discontent, but learn practical tools to create a more satisfied life for yourself, including:   Cultivating real self-trust Defining your own version of ?success? Living with intention Rewriting your personal narrative Creating consistent and healing rituals Packed with revelatory insights, Radically Content is an exhale. A respite from the chaos of our current world. A calm place to land when you?ve had enough with trying to be enough. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week and kindergarten teacher gifts.We cant believe its really here! The ending of an awesome year. We know youll miss us (dont cry too long). Now well sing our thank-you song . Varon, Sara (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week and kindergarten teacher gifts.We cant believe its really here! The ending of an awesome year. We know youll miss us (dont cry too long). Now well sing our thank-you song . Varon, Sara (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Theodora is a perfectly normal duck. She may swim with a teacup balanced on her head and stay north when the rest of the ducks fly south for the winter, but there's nothing so odd about that. Chad, on the other hand, is one strange bird. Theodora quite likes him, but she can't overlook his odd habits. It's a good thing Chad has a normal friend like Theodora to set a good example for him. But who exactly is the odd duck here? Theodora may not like the answer. Sara Varon (Robot Dreams) teams up with Cecil Castellucci (Grandma's Gloves) for a gorgeous, funny, and heartwarming examination of the perils and pleasures of friendship. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses the finest coconut wood for the soles and wild tiger grass forthe uppers. Best of all, he embroiders the shoes with colorful designs and patterns. One day he receives a very special order - Miss Manatee, calypso queen and Francis's own personal hero, needs a new pair of shoes. But he's all out of tigergrass! To make these shoes, Francis must journey deep into the jungle . which means leaving his village forthe firsttime. From startalent Sara Varan (Robot Dreams) comes a new favourite. New Shoes introduces young readers to variety of animals to teach a valuable lesson on embracing other people's differences. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses the finest coconut wood for the soles and wild tiger grass forthe uppers. Best of all, he embroiders the shoes with colorful designs and patterns. One day he receives a very special order - Miss Manatee, calypso queen and Francis's own personal hero, needs a new pair of shoes. But he's all out of tigergrass! To make these shoes, Francis must journey deep into the jungle . which means leaving his village forthe firsttime. From startalent Sara Varan (Robot Dreams) comes a new favourite. New Shoes introduces young readers to variety of animals to teach a valuable lesson on embracing other people's differences. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The first guide of its kind, covering all stages of the adoption process Adopting on Your Own addresses the questions and concerns of prospective single parents. Lee Varon, a practicing therapist specializing in adoption counseling and the single mother of two adopted children, helps readers make an evenhanded assessment of whether adoption is right for them, then leads them through the different stages of arranging and financing the adoption. She weighs the advantages of open versus closed and international versus domestic adoption for the single parent, and demystifies potentially daunting steps such as choosing an agency and preparing for the home study. Adopting on Your Own also offers up-to-date information on the latest developments in interracial adoption policy, the legal rights of gays and lesbians to adopt, and the evolving attitudes of agencies and social workers toward single-parent adoptions. Throughout the book, Varon draws on personal anecdotes and the experiences of her clients to offer honest, insightful advice on every step of the adoption process.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The first guide of its kind, covering all stages of the adoption process Adopting on Your Own addresses the questions and concerns of prospective single parents. Lee Varon, a practicing therapist specializing in adoption counseling and the single mother of two adopted children, helps readers make an evenhanded assessment of whether adoption is right for them, then leads them through the different stages of arranging and financing the adoption. She weighs the advantages of open versus closed and international versus domestic adoption for the single parent, and demystifies potentially daunting steps such as choosing an agency and preparing for the home study. Adopting on Your Own also offers up-to-date information on the latest developments in interracial adoption policy, the legal rights of gays and lesbians to adopt, and the evolving attitudes of agencies and social workers toward single-parent adoptions. Throughout the book, Varon draws on personal anecdotes and the experiences of her clients to offer honest, insightful advice on every step of the adoption process.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. An adorable rhyming picture book from Sara Varon about love, friendship, and the power of holding hands.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Get your side hustle on with this handy guide that gives you hundreds of ideas on how to make extra cash--and have fun doing it Do you work a regular job, but still find yourself wishing you had a little extra money? Or maybe you just want some extra fulfillment after hours that you just aren't finding in your 9-5. A second job--also known as a side hustle--might be the answer Learn how to take advantage of the gig economy and turn your time, space, skills, or stuff into extra cash. The Ultimate Side Hustle Book presents up-to-the minute research on 450 fun, resourceful, and often rewarding side hustle jobs, including detailed information on the skills you need and experience required for each, how easy it is to find work, and of course, pay rates--all in an easy-to-read and fun-to-use format. In addition to helpful facts and figures, you'll find real-life anecdotes and tips from successful side hustlers sprinkled throughout. From dog walking and tutoring to vehicle advertising and refereeing recreational sports leagues, you're sure to find that perfect side hustle that fits you and your lifestyle.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Get your side hustle on with this handy guide that gives you hundreds of ideas on how to make extra cash--and have fun doing it Do you work a regular job, but still find yourself wishing you had a little extra money? Or maybe you just want some extra fulfillment after hours that you just aren't finding in your 9-5. A second job--also known as a side hustle--might be the answer Learn how to take advantage of the gig economy and turn your time, space, skills, or stuff into extra cash. The Ultimate Side Hustle Book presents up-to-the minute research on 450 fun, resourceful, and often rewarding side hustle jobs, including detailed information on the skills you need and experience required for each, how easy it is to find work, and of course, pay rates--all in an easy-to-read and fun-to-use format. In addition to helpful facts and figures, you'll find real-life anecdotes and tips from successful side hustlers sprinkled throughout. From dog walking and tutoring to vehicle advertising and refereeing recreational sports leagues, you're sure to find that perfect side hustle that fits you and your lifestyle.…

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Back before Odd Duck, before Robot Dreams, Sara Varon created Sweaterweather. This endearing, quirky volume is a captivating look into Varon's creative process. It combines short comics stories, essays, and journal entries, and invites the reader into the world of Sara Varon: where adorable, awkward anthropomorphic animals walk the streets of Brooklyn and a surprising, sideways revelation is waiting around every corner. First Second is proud to introduce Sweaterweather to a new generation of readers in this gorgeous jacketed hardcover, with a new cover and plenty of new content.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking--oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, don't vote for the most qualified candidate. Join Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats .and giant squid. Varon, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking--oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, don't vote for the most qualified candidate. Join Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats .and giant squid. Varon, Sara (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Varon, Sara (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Radically Content: TheJournal offers easy methods and effective tactics to help you break free from the cycle of worry, fear, and panic.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Radically Content: TheJournal offers easy methods and effective tactics to help you break free from the cycle of worry, fear, and panic.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 8.3.2011. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Varon, Sara (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. When dog gets lonely, he builds himself a friend from a mail-order robot kit, Soon the two are happily sharing movies, popcorn, and peaceful evenings until a summer day's swim leaves robot rusted and immobile.Robot Dreams chronicles the next year: the dog's desperate search for new friends and the robot's dreams - first from the beach, then from the junkyard - of his lost friend, the dog. Without words, Sara Varon's simple, moving, and instantly endearing artwork tells us all a story of friendship, loneliness, and forgiveness.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. When dog gets lonely, he builds himself a friend from a mail-order robot kit, Soon the two are happily sharing movies, popcorn, and peaceful evenings until a summer day's swim leaves robot rusted and immobile.Robot Dreams chronicles the next year: the dog's desperate search for new friends and the robot's dreams - first from the beach, then from the junkyard - of his lost friend, the dog. Without words, Sara Varon's simple, moving, and instantly endearing artwork tells us all a story of friendship, loneliness, and forgiveness.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Good.