Becky Brandon is pregnant! She couldn't be more overjoyed--especially since shopping cures morning sickness. But when the celebrity must-have obstetrician turns out to be her husband's glamorous ex-girlfriend, Becky's perfect world starts to crumble.
A flock of hapless sheep drive through the country in this rhyming picture book. "The bright-colored pencil drawings and lean text make this a great choice for preschool storytimes, as well as for beginning readers who want a funny story".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations.
Since Becky Bloomwood's last adventures in the national bestsellers "Confessions of a Shopaholic" and "Shopaholic Takes Manhattan, " she has become the best personal shopper at Barneys, and is living with her boyfriend Luke. So not everything is smooth as silk--Becky's ring finger is still bare.
Becky Bloomwood, British heroine of CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC, returns. Once again, Becky's credibility as a financial expert is severely compromised when her clients discover that she's a compulsive spender. This time around, she's shopping her way to disaster in Manhattan, where she has moved to be near her boyfriend Luke.
Is there a method to the madness when it comes to shopping? Hailed by the "San Francisco Chronicle" as "a Sherlock Holmes for retailers," author and CEO Underhill answers with a definitive "yes" in this witty, eye-opening report on the nation's ever-evolving consumer culture.
This fun-to-read follow-up to the popular "Llama Llama Red Pajama" finds Llama Llama and Mama heading to Shop-O-Rama, where shopping soon becomes a drama. Illustrations.
Marketing guru Lindstrom draws on a three-year study of people from around the world to overturn many of the assumptions, myths, and beliefs about what genuinely stimulates consumers' interest in a product and compels them to buy.
Becky Bloomwood lives in London's trendiest neighborhood, has glamorous socialite friends, and has a closet brimming with the season's must-haves. The only trouble is that she can't actually afford any of it. Kinsella has brilliantly tapped into the collective consumer conscience to deliver a heroine who grows stronger every time she weakens.
Based on the popular and addictive Ten Things They Won't Tell You column in "SmartMoney," this collection offers the experts' knowledge on 100 industries and institutions that readers interact with daily.
Once again, the immortal question, "Is there more to life than shopping?" is debated in this fourth Shopaholic novel. Becky Bloomwood Brandon returns to London from her 10-month honeymoon/shopping expedition with new husband Luke. Luke's less than thrilled to discover just how many items that Becky purchased during their trip and had shipped home ...
New Updated Edition! This book is full of hints about nutrition, grocery shopping, laundry and clothing with a stain removal guide, first aid, recipes for quick, easy meals, plus lots more.
Citing market research and in-the-mall studies, a retail consultant explains the complexity of consumer shopping behavior, and provides retailers with techniques to capture the increasingly sophisticated shopper's attention.
Long-listed for the Booker Prize, the Orange Prize, and "The Guardian" First Book Award, "What Was Lost" is a tender and sharply observant debut novel about a missing young girl.
Curtis Black's daughter, Alicia, is all grown up and even more trouble than her rascally father, in this new novel from the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Sin No More" and "Love and Lies."
From the founder and CEO of TheGroceryGame.com--a groundbreaking Web site that helps readers save hundreds of dollars on groceries--comes helpful tips and tricks to making the most of money while food shopping.
It's the essential wedding planner elegance. This mother-daughter team of professional wedding coordinators show brides how to have the perfect wedding while adhering to a realistic budget.
Anyone concerned about the health effects of ingredients in the items they buy every day - from soup to flea powder, mascara, or car wax - will find The Safe Shopper's Bible indispensable. Finally, here's a complete guide to settle such questions as: Can your hair coloring cause breast cancer? Is this brand of apple juice safe for babies? Will the ...
For Rebecca life is peachy. She has a job on morning TV, her bank manager is being nice to her, and the icing on the brioche is that she has been offered work in New York. The Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim, and she does intend to visit them all, but first Saks, then Bloomingdales...
Written in accessible free verse, this poetic novel follows a disillusioned teenager who, after being hit in the head by a ball in gym class, finds herself floating up to what she thinks is heaven. Rebelling at having to relive painful memories, she slowly begins to reconcile with her past and gain a better perspective of her life.
Mystery shopper Josie Marcus doesn't get the appeal of the year-round Christmas shop, but after two of them pop up within two blocks, she's assigned to rate them anonymously. Easy enough, Josie thinks, until she realizes that shoppers at one store are finding a strange--even deadly--secret ingredient in their holiday cake. Includes shopping tips. ...
According to a recent study, it is estimated that more than 10 million Americans are unable to stop themselves from frequent shopping binges that lead to debt, damaged relationships, and depression. In this book, April Lane Benson draws on decades of clinical experience and on recent research to offer information, insights, and practical ...
"Something good" is exactly what Tyya, Andrew, and Julie want to put into their shopping cart. "Michael Martchenko's illustrations . . . are lively, simple and expressive. The characters practically jump off the page".--Quill and Quire, Canada's Book Review Journal. Full-color illustrations.
This newly revised guide shows how to plan a wedding with all the trimmings but without all the expenses. In this new edition, brides and grooms will find current trends and pricing information on everything from flowers to gowns and reception food to photographers. The author also provides insights on the following topics:. Second weddings. ...
With Gisele Scanlon's chic and sophisticated guide, every woman can perfect her divine. In "The Goddess Guide," she shares the secrets of living an unforgettable and desirable life, garnered from her own experiences and insight as well as those from a throng of fashion houses and celebrities, including Dolce & Gabbana, Laura Mercier, top New York ...
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