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Amazing Mazes 2

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heimann, Rolf / Heimann, PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, Mazes, puzzles, riddles, and word games for hours of mind-boggling fun.

Jamie's Way: Stories for Worship and Family Devotion

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harriss, Susan C., PUBLISHER: Cowley Publications, These twenty stories are for parents, teachers, and clergy who seek contemporary material to share with children. Based on New Testament passages, these lively parables help children ask their own questions about God, prayer, and the Christian life. The reading levels for this volume advance from age four through age fourteen, and each story concludes with discussion questions and prayers. Harriss also provides a valuable introduction to faith development in children.

The Good Land: Stories of Saskatchewan People

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilson, Peter / Wilson, Peter, PUBLISHER: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Saskatchewan is filled with people who have ignored the world's values and expectations and lived their lives, in their own way, on the land they love. The Good Land tells their stories - the stories of the many dreamers, inventors, immigrants, hermits, farmers, and artists who call Saskatchewan their home.

Mr. Benedict's Book of Perplexing Puzzles, Elusive Enigmas,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stewart, Trenton Lee / Sudyka, Diana, PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, This exclusive companion book to the bestselling Mysterious Benedict Society series is a mind-bending collection that will put YOU to the test With full-color artwork throughout, this companion features ingenious new puzzles, riddles, and brainteasers compiled by Mr. Benedict himself, with the help of Reynie, Kate, Sticky, Constance, and other Society associates. Think you have what it takes to join the Mysterious Benedict Society? Open this book and find out

Degress of Nakedness

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Moore, Lisa, PUBLISHER: Mercury Press, The stories of Lisa Moore are bright, tangible, and emotionally engaging. Fire moves through urban St. John's like a human emotion, or the human emotions of her stories move like fire through St. John's. This is writing that is alive with images and darkness and light, with the hard delicate core of the human psyche.

My Favorite Bible Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitter, Matt / Cox, Steve, PUBLISHER: Kregel Kidzone, What might the garden of Eden have looked like? How many people did Jesus feed with just two fish and five loaves of bread? Brilliant illustrations bring six Bible stories to life in eye-popping detail: The Creation, Noah and the Ark, Baby Moses, the Feeding of the Five Thousand, the Parable of the Lost Sheep, and Palm Sunday. Busy scenes and more than 175 labeled people and objects will keep kids looking and learning as they soak in the details of their beloved Bible stories.

Brain Benders, Intermediate: Challenging Puzzles and Games

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Publishing, Carson Dellosa / Rainbow Bridge Publishing, PUBLISHER: Rainbow Bridge Publishing (UT), Math and language arts skills are covered through critical thinking, creative problem solving, and deductive reasoning. Perfect at home or in school, these puzzles will tease and boggle puzzle-loving brains Activities include logic problems, analogies, word equations, number games, and more

Princess Bedtime Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Disney Press, PUBLISHER: Disney Press, A new addition to the bestselling series, this storybook collection is filled with eighteen delightful stories featuring the Disney Princesses, including Tiana. With over 250 beautiful illustrations and gilded pages, this charming collection will have little girls drifting off to sleep with visions of their favorite princesses in their heads.

Noni the Pony

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lester, Alison, PUBLISHER: Beach Lane Books, Meet Noni, a pony who's as zippy and fun as she is thoughtful and kind. Introducing Noni, the friendliest, funniest, and "friskiest" pony you'll ever meet When she's not racing and chasing with her best pals Dave Dog and Coco the Cat, she's busy making sure they feel cozy and loved. Because Noni isn't just heaps of fun--she's a great friend, too. With its jaunty rhyme and bright, bold illustrations, this delightful picture book is sure to capture the imaginations and hearts of readers of all ages.

Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hopkinson, Nalo, PUBLISHER: Invisible Cities Press, The lushness of language and the landscape, wild contrasts, and pure storytelling magic abound in this anthology of Caribbean writing. Steeped in the tradition of fabulism, where the irrational and inexplicable coexist with the realities of daily life, the stories in this collection are infused with a vitality and freshness that most writing traditions have long ago lost. From spectral slaving ships to women who shed their skin at night to become owls, stories from writers such as Jamaica Kincaid, Marcia Douglas, Ian MacDonald, and Kamau Brathwaite pulse with rhythms, visions, and the tortured history of this spiritually rich region of the world.

Get More Done in Less Time: And Move on to the Fun Stuff

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Otto, Donna, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Break free from the all-work-and-no-play lifestyle with this practical, creative, timesaving system to help you deal with clutter, deadlines, interruptions, budgets, and more. A passport to happier, healthier, and more relaxed living.

Tom Chapin - Around the World and Back Again

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cherry Lane Music, PUBLISHER: Cherry Lane Music Company, Matching folio to the children's/family album by the veteran composer/performer. This collection takes us all over the globe, with fun songs for young and old alike. Fun illustrations, plus teacher's guide and complete lyrics.

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Israel, Elaine, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, Jam-packed with fun facts and full color illustrations, the completely revised edition of the only annual almanac designed exclusively for kids includes a special 16-page photo-filled look at the year's faces and places in the news, plus more than 30 completely new interactive puzzles, games, brain teasers, and other activities kids can try at home. With much more information than any other book of its kind, the kid-friendly format makes The World Almanac for Kids great for homework help or just browsing, and it makes a great gift for the inquisitive kid on everyone's holiday list.

Created Equal, Volume I: A History of the United States: To

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jones, Jacqueline / Wood, Peter H. / Borstelmann, Thomas, PUBLISHER: Longman Publishing Group, With its sweeping, inclusive view of American history, "Created Equal "emphasizes social history-including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and minorities in all regions of the country-while delivering the familiar chronology of political and economic history. By integrating the stories of a variety of groups and individuals into the historical narrative, "Created Equal "helps connect the nation's past with the student's present. "Created Equal "explores an expanding notion of equality and American identity--one that encompasses the stories of diverse groups of people, territorial growth and expansion, the rise of the middle class, technological innovation and economic development, and engagement with other nations and peoples of the world. Acquista Ora

Three Courses and a Dessert

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clarke, William / Cruikshank, George, PUBLISHER: Nonsuch, "Three Courses and a Desser"t is a collection of humorous short stories with West Country, Irish, and legal settings (the "three courses") together with a more miscellaneous selection (the "dessert"). First published in , it is richly illustrated by the author in a style familiar to readers of "Oliver Twist," and includes a varied cast of characters who come vividly to life in the mind of the reader. These stories represent Cruikshank's biting satire at its best. Sometimes scandalous but always humorous, these stories are sure to delight a modern audience able to see in its allegories and allusions plenty that is still relevant to the social and political scene of today.

The Gift of Presence: Stories That Celebrate Nursing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jackson, Dave / Landis, Beth / Jackson, Neta, PUBLISHER: Herald Press, Nurses share with those entrusted to their care life's peaks and valleys, life's joys, tears, and mysteries. They are present for the baby's first cry and the dying person's last breath. They lose races to save life and see miracles unfold just as defeat seems imminent. Here is captured such moments. The 50 stories span the 50-year history of the Mennonite Nurses Association. These stories are universal stories that Christian nurses everywhere will recognize from their own experiences.

Poems with a Purpose: Character Building Rhymes That Teach

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Karges-Bone, Linda / Marlin, Kathryn, PUBLISHER: Grace Publications, A fun and inviting way to teach young children valuable Christian concepts while reinforcing basic skills such as coloring, counting, and matching. Each chapter contains a delightful theme-based story-poem, a related Bible verse, and an array of fun activities. Themes include Keeping Promises, "S" is for Safety, and more

Crazy Wisdom Tales for Dead Heads: A Shamanic Companion to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Keeney, Bradford P., PUBLISHER: Barrytown Limited, Crazy Wisdom Tales for Dead Heads takes aim at readers who are captivated by trickster and prankster stories with a deep resonance and the scent of enlightenment. In a tradition with Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters of the 60's, the Guide is a collection of magical, mystical, entertaining, and amusingly bizarre stories. Designed to bring forth an interactive experience for the reader, it creates a sense of being on an imaginative Trip into the hidden zones of crazy wisdom, where Startled Awareness awaits. Stories include unusual rituals, absurd prescriptions for action, and graphic illustrations.

Max & Ruby's Storybook Treasury (Max and Ruby)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Unknown, PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap, Six Max & Ruby stories in one For the first time, Max & Ruby fans can enjoy six favorite stories featuring adorable bunny Ruby and her little brother Max, all in one beautiful hardcover book This 9 x 9 collection includes "Ruby's Falling Leaves," "Happy Halloween," "Merry Bunny Christmas," "Max's Easter Surprise," "Max Makes a Friend," and "Ruby's Cupcakes." Old and new fans alike will love this fun-filled treasury

Christmas Road Trip Survival Kit

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Specialty Publishing Company, With the road trip survival kit series, you can entertain your kids for hours on end with this 24 page Combo book. The parents kids alike will enjoy this 30 minute audio cassette that comes inside a colorfully illustrated book filled with songs, stories, games, puzzles mind teasers & sign language fun. Road trip not only entertains kids while they travel, but it helps. Them to learn about road signs, safety travel tips, geography, types of travel & more. A unique product to be enjoyed in a car, train, boat, plane or bus or anywhere your kids need to be entertained for a trip across town... or America.

Kids' Crafts: Soapmaking: 50 Fun & Fabulous Soaps to Melt &

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rhatigan, Joe, PUBLISHER: Lark Books (NC), Melt-and-pour soapmaking is the perfect easy and safe craft for kids, and this is the ideal guide to teach them how to do it. All the basics are covered to ensure "sud-sational" success, and 56 fun projects and nearly 300 colorful photos add to the appeal. The fun begins with choosing a soap base and selecting molds, from 3-D seashells and eggs to sandbox toys. Add fragrance, color, or other pizzazzy extras, such as pearlescent powder, shimmery cosmetic grade glitter, crushed dried flower petals, or herbs. Children will have a blast getting wacky with gross-out eyeball soaps, making soap popsicles complete with a wooden stick, getting happy with smiley faces, fashioning a soapasaurus, or cooking up "alphabet soap." Great gift ideas include a Best Friend Soap Bracelet or clear bar with a photo embedded for Grandma. Plus, there are cool soap facts throughout. Acquista Ora

Yudl: A Novel and Selected Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Silbert, Layle, PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press,U.S., "Yudl" is a previously unpublished novella and a collection of short stories that have appeared in a number of literary magazines. Set in s Chicago, the novella follows a character named Yudl, a middle-aged editor at a left-leaning newspaper called "The Yiddish Courier." Yudl and his wife have decided to become landlords, purchasing a vacant lot and hiring an acquaintance--aptly named Mason--to oversee the construction of their future apartment building. However, delays in the construction leave Yudl and his family without a home, forcing them to stay with Mason and his family until the construction is finally complete. Told with wry wit and a masterful sensibility for metaphor, the story explores gender, Zionism, and the immigrant experience in the US. Silbert's graceful short stories focus on the family, allowing the reader glimpses of a child's happiness, the cripplingly contradictory demands of femininity, the complexity of grief, and a sustained meditation on life and death.

Gifted and Talented Story Starters: Stories about Me

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cuneo, Diane / Manwaring, Kerry, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, Gift & Talented "RM" Workbooks develop children's natural talents and gifts with curricular activities that enhance critical and creative thinking skills.

Catch

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Leda Schubert, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press, Based on what experts know about how children learn to read, Brand New Readers are short, funny stories with words and pictures that help children reading for the very first time succeed -- and have fun Children who are just cracking the reading code. Readers ages 4-7 can master Brand New Readers immediately -- even the first time through.

Great Opera Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harwood, Jeremy, PUBLISHER: Booksales, The stories of the great operas along with the history of the opera and the great performers who sung them.

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