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Walker Bean never wanted to be a high-seas pirate waging a pitched battle against the forces of the deep. It just worked out that way.Mild, meek, and a little geeky, Walker is always happiest in his grandfather's workshop, messing around with his inventions. But when his beloved grandfather is struck by an ancient curse, it falls on Walker to return an accursed pearl skull to the witches who created it-and his path will be strewn with pirates,...

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Bronco Charlie longs for a life of adventure. By the time he turned eleven, he'd been a sailor, a cowboy, and could tame wild bucking broncos. But Charlie was always itching for new challenges, and when a Pony Express horse shows up riderless, Charlie gets his big chance. The next station is fifty miles away, and Charlie will have to ride through rocky mountains in the blinding rain to safely deliver the mail. With the threat of hostile Indian...

Write e-mails: faster ... purposefully ... thoroughly ... clearly ... concisely ... correctly. Manage your e-system: filing ... attaching ... copying ... initiating ... responding ... forwarding. It's all here in The Art of E-Mail Writing: a powerful, workable, and reliable method for: . jump-starting the writing process without cluttering your mind . getting to the point without missing a beat . laying out your ideas without overloading your ...

This easy-to-read guide, filled with illustrations and action photos, contains everything needed for spectators to enjoy the sport of football.

With trucks, trains, tractors, and more, the books in this new series introduce kids to transportation through photographs that correspond directly to the questions and sentences on each page.

Responding to the call of educators for easy-to-read nonfiction for younger students, Lerner created the Pull Ahead Books series. With higher-level thinking questions built into each text, this innovative series engages new readers in their own learning. A map activity, animal-body diagram, short glossary, and Hunt-and-Find (pre-index skills) section are included. Supports the national science education standards Unifying Concepts and Processe...

Zora's mother used to tell her to "Jump at de sun". She wanted Zora to be proud of herself and to do great things. This biography tells of her courageous struggle to write about the culture she valued. Zora was one of the first scholars to promote African-American culture as a self-contained heritage. Photos.(Y oung Adult)

With trucks, trains, tractors, and more, the books in this new series introduce kids to transportation through photographs that correspond directly to the questions and sentences on each page.

With trucks, trains, tractors, and more, the books in this new series introduce kids to transportation through photographs that correspond directly to the questions and sentences on each page.

A perennial favorite now in its fourth edition, this title helps guide viewers through the rules of the fast-moving and often confusing sport of ice hockey. It also guides the reader through the confusing jumble of numbers and statistics published in the sports page every day.

This easy-to-read guide, filled with illustrations and action photographs, contains everything for the fan and non-fan alike to understand and enjoy the sport of basketball. Each section stands alone, so it can be used as a handy reference guide, and it is so lightweight it can easily be taken to games. The book includes: - The Rules of Basketball Simplified - What to Look For During Play - Statistics Explained - The NBA Draft - The Road to th...

An action guide that teaches the principles of decision-making and critical action, the techniques here are explained and illustrated by real-life examples (including lessons from 9/11/01) and reinforced through exercises.

Children around the world get dressed in different ways. Turn getting dressed into an adventure with Get Dressed!

When a meteor crash lands on the outskirts of a small suburban town called Eden's Ville it brings with it the kooky maniacal alien Gakk and his army of "Acme Instant Alien Kreatures" for a not so friendly visit from outer space. When Gakk hatches a fiendish plot to conquer the earth, wipe out civilization as we know it, and meet the original cast of "Star Trek", four misfit teens-geeky Zach, tomboyish Jemmy, genius nerd Plato, and wisecracking...

Roessel shares his heritage with readers by describing how his mother taught his daughter how to work a loom. From the shearing of the sheep to the weaving itself, traditions, stories, and lively, full-color photographs bring the activities to life.

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On My Own Biographies introduces beginning readers to some of history's most interesting and important people. These books focus on the pivotal episodes that show what kind of person the subject is (or was) and how he or she came to be famous. Each book is written in a story format but is not a fictionalized account. A chronology of major events follows the story, along with a brief summary of the subject's life. Growing up in a wealthy family...

With the explosive growth of youth soccer and overwhelming interest in U.S. professional leagues, Americans from coast to coast are eager to learn more about soccer. This easy-to-read guide, filled with illustrations and action photographs, contains everything for the fan and non-fan alike to understand and enjoy the sport of soccer.