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The creators of "Leonardo's Horse, " an ALA Notable Book, again combine their masterful talents to illuminate a tragic piece of history that still fascinates Americans today--the disappearance of 115 colonists in 1587, who seemingly vanished without a trace. Full color.

As soon as Celia Chipkin could comprehend words as a young girl, she had poems swimming around in her head, putting poetry to paper when she learned to write. Her poems really took shape with the beginning of her first job which required typing. During her lunch hour, Ceil recited her newly prepared poems to her co-workers. Some expressed her appreciation for their friendship, and others admired their skills or wished them well upon their reti...

Under threatening circumstances, psychologist Dr. Stanley Warlib and Uncle Sam are forced against their will into therapy. Sam has exhibited increasingly erratic behavior, alienating his international friends, withdrawing from vital agreements, amassing huge debt, spying on his family and invading a sovereign nation under orders from God on a messianic calling and mission to save civilization. The world, horrified by Sam's actions is powerless...

Joshua Tarpin is, The Drunk. An ex-cop and rodeo rider obsessed with booze, women, and fear. After months in the VA hospital, he sobers up. His sister, a ranch owner in Wyoming, calls for help. Unknown forces are out to harm Josh's family. His ex-wife plays a game of kill Joshua, while Chinese drug lords front a school that trains young ladies to seduce older men for power and profit. Evil lurks in every corner waiting to attack the Tarpin fam...

When a giant rainstorm crashes over a cargo ship, an entire crate of plastic bath toys washes into the sea. For many days, one yellow duck bobs on a vast ocean of dangerous sharks and breathtaking sunsets. Based on an actual event that occurred in 1992. Full color.

This enduring story set at the end of the last Ice Age--a gripping tale of survival as well as a vivid portrait of prehistoric people--celebrates its 20th year in print with this new hardcover edition featuring a striking new cover and a new Author's Note.

Living and working abroad, through the eyes and ears of a cat, that's silly. Everybody knows cats can't write, don't they? Read on. Find out how little you know about yourself. Read it twice. You've got plenty to learn.

Those who control the paperwork of real estate--the contracts, mortgages, and deeds--make money without having to own anything. This book reveals the simple ways anyone can flip properties or contracts without ever taking title to the property.

A Vermont minister takes on anger as an inescapable, yet paradoxical, part ofhuman life and views the cluster of emotions and associations surrounding it.This literary, thoughtful, and sometimes-funny book will not fail to surprisewith its simple wisdom and keen insight. (August)

Strong social policy is essential for sustainable growth. This book is an extremely useful overview of social policy issue for policy makers and anyone who wants to understand the true roots of successful sustainable development' - Ian Johnson, Vice President for Sustainable Development, The World Bank 'Throughout the world issues of social development have now taken centre stage. There is no more comprehensive and readable guide to the choic...

You were not meant to struggle & suffer. Is this the life you want to live or the legacy you want to leave behind? No matter if you are currently a corporate executive, unemployed, blue-collar worker or housewife, there is an immediate solution that will allow you to access all life has to offer--now. No experience, training or special skills are needed. You learn to bring love, health, happiness, purpose & true prosperity into your life, and ...

Ray Bradbury: The Life of Fiction is the first comprehensive textual, bibliographical, and cultural study of sixty years of Bradbury's fiction. Drawing on correspondence with his publishers, agents, and friends, as well as archival manuscripts. The Life of Fiction examines the story of Bradbury's authorship over more than a half-century, from his earliest writings, which include The Martian Chronicles, to his most recently published novel, Let...

What does it mean to be alive? An aptly titled compilation, many of "To Be Alive"'s poems suggest that it isn't always an easy journey. Nor a clear one, or one to be taken lightly. The poetry within "To Be Alive" encourages one to expand, as well as draw upon, his or her knowledge to help cope with difficulties in life.One of the poems is intensely personal, coming from the direct experience of the poet. The others are reflections of the explo...

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The search for the pearls is underway in this must-read from the brilliant Redwall series. The Tears of All Oceans are missing. Six magnificent rose-colored pearls, which inspire passion and greed in all who see them, have been stolen and passed from hand to hand, leaving a cryptic trail of death and deception in their wake. And now Ublaz Mad Eyes, the evil emperor of a tropical isle, is determined to let no one stand in the way of his despera...

These are fifteen original essays by leading academic, political and media figures are in honor of Brian Farrell, the well-known political interviewer and former member of the UCD Department of Politics. They cover many aspects of the history of Irish democracy, the role of government institutions and their relations with Europe.

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From the moment the school bell rings in the morning to the end of the day, when it's time for homework and after-school snacks, School Rules! Mad Libs JuniorTM is perfect for every student!

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