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Congratulations on your acceptance to the Apprentice Academy, one of the world's finest institutions for knightly education. Your course of study here will prepare you for a career as a knight, samurai, Viking, or really any type of sword-swinging warrior. Swinging a sword is inherently dangerous, but this guide will help you complete your education while minimizing the twin risks of 1. getting maimed and 2. working too hard.Learn how to:. Fig...

Welcome to the Apprentice Academy. Congratulations on your acceptance to one of the world's finest institutions for sorcery. Your course of study here will be long and perilous, but this book of sorcery skills and fascinating tales from the world of magic will help you along the way-ideally with all your limbs and wits intact.Learn how to:· Read minds!· Prophesize!· Perform a love spell!· Choose an animal familiar!· Turn anything into gold!· S...

Hal Johnson's IMPOSSIBLE HISTORIES allows you to journey through history--what really happened and what could have happened--in a lavishly illustrated treasure trove of the tiny ripples that created big waves in history, and how they would have turned out differently with a simple twist of fate. World War I: What if Kaiser Wilhelm had picked up the phone?Kaiser Wilhelm picks up the phone -- THE KAISER STOPS THE GREAT WAR FROM HAPPENING -- Wome...

Thank you, teacher, for making a difference! This uplifting book by motivational speakers Brad Johnson and Hal Bowman provides daily encouragement to keep you feeling inspired on your educational journey.

Thank you, teacher, for making a difference! This uplifting book by motivational speakers Brad Johnson and Hal Bowman provides daily encouragement to keep you feeling inspired on your educational journey.

Dear teachers, you are appreciated! This inspirational book, written by motivational speakers Brad Johnson and Hal Bowman, provides daily encouragement to thank you for all that you do in the classroom and beyond.

Literature is extra fun when it's spooky! This illustrated compendium of 25 of the spookiest and most nefarious monsters from classic literature--from Dracula to the Jabberwocky--includes a playful retelling of each monster's story accompanied by full-color illustration and educational sidebars about its literary origins, including authorship and genre. For ages 8-12.

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Meet the snoligoster, who feeds on the shadows of its victims. The whirling whimpus, who once laid low an entire Boy Scout troop. And the hoop snake, who can chase prey at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour and then, with one sting of its venomous tail, cause it to turn purple, swell up, and-alas-die. These and 17 other fearsome creatures are among the most fantastical beasts in American folklore. Their stories, as narrated by one of the last s...

For every kid who loves a good scare, here are 20 spooky, macabre, and yet whimsical tales about the most fantastical beasts in folklore. FEARSOME CREATURES OF THE LUMBERWOODS speaks to an earlier time in history, when the woods were indeed dark and deep and filled with mystery. The tone is archly smart and quirky - think Edward Gorey meets Lemony Snicket. And the illustrations have a sinewy, retro field-guide look - some printed with the addi...

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