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Help your students improve their reading comprehension with this focused approach! Reading Comprehension Fundamentals provides you tools to target the reading skills and strategies with which students need the most help. The 36 skill-based units include fiction and nonfiction texts, a variety of practice...

For more than 40 years, millions of newspaper readers have delighted in solving the daily Jumble(R), which appears in hundreds of national papers and in these puzzle books that offer hours of challenging wordplay and fun. Each page features a series of mixed-up words...

The Big 50: Boston Red Sox is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Sox the Sox. Experienced sportswriter Evan Drellich recounts the living history of the Red Sox, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn...

Goodfellas meets Savages meets Catch Me If You Can in this true tale of high-stakes smuggling from pot's outlaw years. Richard Stratton was the unlikeliest of kingpins. A clean-cut kid from an old New England family who entered outlaw culture on a trip to...

"There's no place like home!" With the Land of Oz on the verge of collapse, long-buried secrets are finally revealed. The true nature of this dying world is tied to the shared past between the four witches, Oz, and Dorothy herself. If love is...

Mary McLeod Bethune was often called the First Lady of Negro America, but she made significant contributions to the political climate of Florida as well. From the founding of the Daytona Literary and Industrial School for Training Negro Girls in 1904, Bethune galvanized African...

Many believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rocked the Green Mountain State. In the midst of turbulence and violence, though, some brave Vermonters helped fight for the freedom...

A survey of how Christians through the ages have understood love. Beginning with the Old Testament, Brady examines the key resources and thinkers of the tradition: Scripture, St. Augustine, mystics such as Bernard of Clarirvaux, Hadewich, and Julian of Norwich, the great literature of...

Celebrating every little girl's childhood hero and the special dad and daughter bondAuthor: Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty AuberyISBN-10: 1623610265ISBN-13: 9781623610265Publisher: Backlist, LLC - A Unit of Chicken Soup of theLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2013Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10dAbout the AuthorJack...

Get inside Jesus' life and ministry and discover the often surprising ways you can be like Him today.Author: Romano GuardininISBN-10: 1622822226ISBN-13: 9781622822225Publisher: Sophia Institute PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2014Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d

This zine is full of helpful wisdom about raising kids to be socially aware, respectful of others, and willing to speak up and stand up for what's right. Not sure how to talk to your kid about boundaries and consent? What about staying safe...

Experienced sewing instructor and blogger Barbara Emodi shares her sewing wisdom to help readers get started, get started back up, or hone their existing garment-sewing skills. Not a sewing reference book as much as a book of experience, this book offers Barbara's thoughts, tips,...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Designed to be used in conjunction with the other books in Level 5, this book reinforces theory concepts through writing, sightreading, and ear-training activities.Author: Nancy FaberISBN-10: 1616770945ISBN-13: 9781616770945Publisher: Faber Piano AdventuresLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 12.00h x 8.98w x...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This new collection features 11 hits that students will love to learn, including: Dancing Queen * I Saw Her Standing There * Lean on Me * 100 Years * Pachelbel Canon * Pure Imagination * Star Wars (Main Theme) *...

Learn how to paint rocks in interesting designs with these fun activities.Author: Dana Meachen RauISBN-10: 1610806530ISBN-13: 9781610806534Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2012Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.20d

Take a journey through Arkansas' forgotten past and find the colorful characters, unusual stories and strange occurrences left out of conventional history books. Authors Edward and Karen Underwood weave fact and fun in this offbeat, gripping and little-known history of the Natural State. Discover...

The Dallas Cowboys Coloring and Activity Storybook is a great coloring book and activity book for every young Cowboys fan. Based on a game day theme, the book takes kids through a day at the big game, from arriving at the stadium, the coin...

In this unprecedented work, the story of the 1974 Bridgeport, Connecticut poltergeist is at last revealed. A crowd of more than 2,000 onlookers gathered. National media reported jumping furniture, floating refrigerators, and attacking entities. Decades after the publicity quieted, more than 40 hours of...

Bestselling author Erich von Däniken delves into the mysteries of the Mayan civilization and when the extraterrestrial will return. Includes a Foreword by Giorgio Tsoukalos. High up in the Bolivian Andes-4,000 meters above sea level-lies Puma punku, an ancient ruined city that simply could...

In this heart-warming story, a boy gets beyond peer pressure and comes to appreciate the depth of his father's love. First-time author Almira Astudillo Gilles teams up with artist Carl Angel to create an inspiring and suspenseful story. Young readers will be cheering for...

Author Barbara Kramer explores the life and career of this talented writer. From her childhood in Loraine, Ohio, to her creative expressions of African-American culture, Morrison has always remembered her past. She has taught at several universities, as well as being the author of...

Is the shroud of Turin--an ancient linen bearing the mysterious image of a man, purported to be Jesus of Nazareth--the ingenious work of an artist, or the true shroud of Christ? For centuries, this question has perplexed and enticed the most brilliant minds. Now,...

A bold call for the "insane" to reclaim their rightful role as prophets of spiritual and cultural transformation - Explains how many of those diagnosed as schizophrenic, bipolar, and other forms of "madness" are not ill but experiencing a spiritual awakening - Explores the...

For individuals with chronic, complex problems that include multiple Axis I disorders comorbid with personality disorders, the barriers to change are significant. This book presents a powerful therapeutic approach that integrates psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and other techniques to empower patients to overcome these barriers...

Foreword by James Schall, S.J. Cardinal Ratzinger addresses the challenges and responsibilities that both the Church and society in Europe face after the collapse of Marxism. Both liberalism and Marxism have denied religion the right to have any influence on public affairs and the...

The word "romantic" has so many varied meanings that C. S. Lewis quipped it should be deleted from our vocabulary. Yet, from the perspective of English literature, "romantic" is associated, first and foremost, with the poetry of Romanticism, the movement that accentuated the aesthetic...

Author: Roberto PoliISBN-10: 1574671847ISBN-13: 9781574671841Publisher: AmadeusLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2010Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.95h x 6.11w x 0.65d

This illustrated companion book to Chrysalis Tarot explores the spiritual journey of self-discovery and transformation that leads to higher consciousness. Part I examines the magic and energy of the Otherworld that guides you on this journey. Each of the five chapters focuses on a...

New Testament I and II contains the translations of four works, all of which are exegetical treatises of one sort or another. Each of the four works is accompanied by its own introduction, general index, and scripture index. For all those who are interested...

Essential Expositions of the Psalms is a collection distilled from the 6-volume set in the Works of Saint Augustine. As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expositions of the Psalms can be seen as a microcosm of Augustinian thought....

Every pocket in Greek & Roman Myths Grades 4-6+ begins with a two-page reproducible retelling of a tale. About the book: There is a teacher resource page that offers suggestions for sharing the tale. Comprehension, art, and writing activities follow, helping the story come...

These words of Cicely Berry, the voice director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, speak to anyone who needs to speak his or her piece - in any arena, at sales meetings or religious revivals. Berry's book will insure that the speaker and the text...

Hailed as the most important novel to emerge from the Vietnam War when first published in 1978, this book launched a spectacular writing career for James Webb that now includes four bestselling novels. A much-decorated former Marine who fought and was wounded in Vietnam,...

Broadview's first argument/rhetoric handbook for introductory composition courses. Author: K. J. PetersISBN-10: 1554814359ISBN-13: 9781554814350Publisher: Broadview Press IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2018Pages: 536Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.35lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.40w x 1.10dAbout the AuthorK.J. Peters is Professor of English at Loyola Marymount University. He has 15 years of experience...

Jake and his sister Shoshona have been under foster care since their single mother was arrested for possession and trafficking three years before. Both have found their own ways to cope: Shoshona has become a bossy mother figure; Jake, who is a budding comic...

*Includes pictures *Includes Olive Oatman's quotes *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "I looked around and saw my poor mother, with her youngest child clasped in her arms, and both of them still, as if the work of death had already...

*Includes pictures of important people and places. *Explains the origins, history, religion, and social structure of the Shoshone *Includes a Bibliography for further reading. "Notwithstanding their extreem poverty they are not only cheerful but even gay, fond of gaudy dress and amusements..." - Meriwether...

Helping and giving are good. It's just that some types of helping and giving are unintentionally unhelpful and unhealthy. Unhealthy Helping: A Psychological Guide to Overcoming Codependence, Enabling, and Other Dysfunctional Giving demystifies codependence and dysfunctional helping and giving by examining it through multiple...

Fear and doubt are the two greatest enemies of high performance in the workplace. This powerful book shows you how to instill more and more courage and confidence in every person, releasing personal potential you didn't know you had available. --Brian Tracy, author of...

Looking for Spanish Novels?I know how tough it is to find good books to help you learn a new language.You usually don't have a large vocabulary. You aren't able to read long and complex novels intended for native speakers.You'd like to go right to...

"Before Magic, before Ali, before Jesse Owens, there was Major Taylor. . . . This is a must read for] anyone interested in the transcendent power of the bicycle as a vehicle of real freedom."--Bob Roll, NBC cycling analyst and former professional cyclist In...

This adventure series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs. evil, magical academies like Hogwarts in the Harry Potter saga, and games like Minecraft, Terraria, and Pokemon GO. Harriet, Jack, and Toby are treasure hunters, searching the Minecraft world...

Climate change, once considered an issue for a distant future, has moved firmly into the present. This National Climate Assessment concludes that the evidence of human-induced climate change continues to strengthen and the impacts are increasing across the country. Americans are noticing changes all...

The Preached God speaks directly to preachers, calling them to deliver the truths of forgiveness, life, and salvation through both word and sacrament to all who listen.Author: Robert O. FordeISBN-10: 1506427251ISBN-13: 9781506427256Publisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 340Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

From evolutionary biologist Rowan Hooper, an awe-inspiring look into the extremes of human ability--and what they tell us about our own potential--"an intriguing...look at some of the things that make us human--and more" (Kirkus Reviews). In 1997, an endurance runner named Yiannis Kouros ran...

From Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time comes "a timely reminder of the power and possibility of words [and] the last love letter to the shaping spirit of Bloom's imagination" (front page, The New York Times Book Review) and...

BURIED UNDER TWO MILES OF ICE. In Antarctica, a glacial earthquake swallows up a team of scientists...and exposes a mysterious monument older than the Earth itself. In Peru, archaeologist Dr. Conrad Yeats is apprehended by U.S. Special Forces...to unlock the final key to the...

*Includes pictures *Includes Parton's own quotes about her life and career *Includes a bibliography for further reading "If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one." - Dolly Parton "I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know...

Life is a journey of joyous discovery and our friends are the guides we need over and around the rough spots. Meet the bold sisters, daughters, and mothers who always rise to the occasion despite overwhelming odds. This empowering little on-the-go coloring book celebrates...

(Easy Piano Vocal Selections). The winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen has struck a remarkable chord with audiences and critics everywhere. With advanced ticket sales in excess of $20 million and its soundtrack debut at...