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From its founding by its citizens in 1863 to its struggle through the depression years, this book tells the story of a high school educational system's growth and development in a small town in Iowa. Photographs and text from class yearbooks added to a history written by a 1935 freshman class in English bring to life the students, the staff, the school buildings, and the activities of the school.

Becoming a National Board Certified Teacher is the highest achievement in the teaching profession. It also has to be one of the most rewarding. While there are numerous guides to help NBPTS candidates prepare portfolios, candidates will find limited affordable published assistance which actually allows organization, and allows practice of what the process entails. "So, You Want to Become a National Board Certified Teacher: Wrokbook & Evidence ...

Are you looking for a way to meet new people from all over the world, make new friends, and help others? The solution is simple and affordable-become a pen pal. In Dear Friend, author Cheri DeGroot shares the joys and rewards of becoming a pen pal and provides tips on sharing friendships through handwritten letters. Based on fifty-three years of personal experience as a pen pal, DeGroot details how her lifelong passion for pen palling began an...

Life for a teenage girl in America is hard. That's no exception for Jenna Ella May. This is partly due to the fact that she is shy, plump, and a bit klutzy. The other part, the larger part, is due to the fact that her hated nickname is Chunky. Being a teenage girl is difficult. For Chunky it is a shark-infested ocean of unpredictability. The story is told through Chunky's eyes. Whether she is being accosted and thrown into a swimming pool by a...

In the spring of 1955, a distinguished professor plunges to his death from a Cathedral tower, seemingly the victim of a suicide. Dr. Alex Gerlach's research assistant and former student, Jamie Schmidt, is no stranger to death as a Korean War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. When he stumbles upon Dr. Gerlach's body on the sidewalk and a crime scene that appears closed before a real investigation can begin, he refuses to believe that Dr. G...

In the spring of 1955, a distinguished professor plunges to his death from a Cathedral tower, seemingly the victim of a suicide. Dr. Alex Gerlach's research assistant and former student, Jamie Schmidt, is no stranger to death as a Korean War Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. When he stumbles upon Dr. Gerlach's body on the sidewalk and a crime scene that appears closed before a real investigation can begin, he refuses to believe that Dr. G...

Life for a teenage girl in America is hard. That's no exception for Jenna Ella May. This is partly due to the fact that she is shy, plump, and a bit klutzy. The other part, the larger part, is due to the fact that her hated nickname is Chunky. Being a teenage girl is difficult. For Chunky it is a shark-infested ocean of unpredictability. The story is told through Chunky's eyes. Whether she is being accosted and thrown into a swimming pool by a...

This is a magical tale of a group of Woodland Animals who live in Mossy Dell. It tells of their adventures spent on their first ever vacation together. Look out for the main characters. Tickle, the Rabbit, Figgle, the Hare, Graffle, the Grass Snake, Whissop the Owl and a Mouse called Mouse. They are protected by the White Witch Mistress Trimble and helped by many friends along the way. Beware the Wicked Witch of the North and her Grotwondles. ...

Kindred Spirits... is a story about the feeling we often experience that we have known someone we meet from the past, but cannot seem to make the connection at first. My main characters are drawn into a relationship that threatens to destroy their worlds and break their hearts- when that connection is finally made.Megan Dane... daughter of an unwed mother, father unknown... is adopted at birth and becomes a shining star in the area of music at...

Kindred Spirits... is a story about the feeling we often experience that we have known someone we meet from the past, but cannot seem to make the connection at first. My main characters are drawn into a relationship that threatens to destroy their worlds and break their hearts- when that connection is finally made.Megan Dane... daughter of an unwed mother, father unknown... is adopted at birth and becomes a shining star in the area of music at...

Harry Rider, private detective, is just trying to get by. He has regular clients for background checks, the occasional missing person or find a long lost relative, but nothing like this. He is thrust into a world he had only heard about. One that could get him killed.

From a career spent combating the wild, the author purports to advise the reader on what to do and what not to do so as to survive alone in a hostile and unknown environment. This is a "how to" manual for one who might become "Lost.

Of Poets and Angels...is an anthology of poetry, lyrics and faith filled stories, beginning with the visitation of an Angel and a dramatic healing of the author's young daughter. The poetry is a collection of memoirs showing God's grace and love woven through the golden mesh of His miracles in the midst of human imperfection. This is one woman's story, spanning the heartbreaking years of a young mother living in the turbulent 60's and 70's, fi...

A light, good humoured and often hilarious cameo of life in a Maltese village at the millennium. Full of fascinating characters, English ex-pats, local Maltese villagers, a Chinaman and some Australians! Centred around the only Chinese barman in Malta, the main characters are Harry, George and Aris, three ex servicemen who have retired to Malta. It is the story of their adventures and of the day to day life in the village. The book is full of ...

There was nothing ordinary about the 365 days in 1973. The memorable names that were headlined were: Nolan Ryan, Bobby Seale, Ken Norton, Spiro Agnew. The news featured: Wounded Knee, Watergate, Boston Celtics and microwave ovens. Cadillac's sold for under $8, 000, the minimum salary for major league ballplayers was $15, 000. The Viet Nam war came to an end and the crime rate was down 3%. President Nixon resigned after accepting responsibility...

When Lucy looses her father, she feels completely alone, having lost her mother years before. She moves into the family mansion in the mountains surrounding the town. Her Uncle, whom she has never met, is to come live with her. But there is a sinister secret surrounding Uncle Dave, and Lucy and her friends set out to discover what it is. Never would they have imagined, that the secret her Uncle was hiding, links him to a dark event which has b...

Two throughout Eight' is a different kind of novel, strategically adjutant from the first book entitled 'One throughout Eight.' An enlightening metaphysical treatise, Kevin Jon Klause shows us the struggle of life depicted with a mixture of deities and powerful people. The most brilliant people are the victors. Only they will enjoy the best life has to offer.

Two throughout Eight' is a different kind of novel, strategically adjutant from the first book entitled 'One throughout Eight.' An enlightening metaphysical treatise, Kevin Jon Klause shows us the struggle of life depicted with a mixture of deities and powerful people. The most brilliant people are the victors. Only they will enjoy the best life has to offer.

This book is about moments, the ones from childhood. The ones in which we dared to dream, the dreams we did not fear to follow. Nothing could stop us for we were children, and impossible was a word we'd not yet learnt. Some things got in the way though! Parents, teachers, dinner ladies, farmers, people with beards, but they were children once and I hope that when reading this book they remember the moments of their own, and hopefully while doi...

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