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Workbook with activities for middle school students to practice academic skills at home and get ready for the next grade.

Crosby has fallen on hard times. He's lost his job and his family. Even his daughter doesn't speak to him. Oh, and his new job as a museum custodian stinks, too. While sweeping up one day, he discovers a small, strange sliver of wood. He uses it as a toothpick to dislodge some ham sandwich stuck in his teeth. And suddenly he has the powers of a god. When international art thieves descend on the museum, will Crosby save the day? Or will he keep...

During World War II, Nicholas and his brother John seek shelter. Their town of Liverpool is the target of constant Nazi bombings. As the city burns around them, Nicholas and John are forced into the streets, where chaos reigns. Without a home and with no one but the two of them, they fight to escape and stay alive. Designed for Striving Readers.

I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a young reader and an adult. Rocks and minerals are all around us, but they're not all the same. Discover fossils and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and what they tell us about the past. Learn about some fabulous fossils found around the world, such as Sue, the Tyrannosaurus rex.

Grief is a part of life. If we live life joyfully, if we love deeply . . . we open our hearts to the pain of loss. It's said that you can't have joy without sorrow. They are inextricably intertwined. In Surviving Grief, Victoria Mitchell takes us on a journey through this truth. She focuses on what we grieve, how we grieve, and, ultimately, what healing looks like. Victoria threads her own grief stories throughout as she illustrates the valu...

Workbook with activities for third grade students to practice academic skills at home and get ready for the next grade.

Workbook with activities for first grade students to practice academic skills at home and get ready for the next grade.

The animals of Cozy Cages Zoo have had enough. They're sick of the treatment they get and tired of their lousy enclosures. When a careless zookeeper named Phil hits a seal in the face with a fish, chaos erupts. The animals' anger spreads around the world, and in no time every animal on Earth revolts. What will it take for the animals to stop their rampage? Designed for Striving Readers.

The repeating phrases and engaging rhyming words in this classic read-aloud will help your little one build language skills.

S'il est un fait dont le caractère pathologique parait incontestable, c'est le crime. Tous les criminologistes s'enten- dent sur ce point. S'ils expliquent cette morbidité de ma- nières différentes, ils sont unanimes à la reconnaître. Le problème, cependant, demandait à être traité avec moins de promptitude. Appliquons, en effet, les règles précédentes. Le crime ne s'observe pas seulement dans la plupart des sociétés de telle ou telle espèce, ...

Chris has never been to New York City. When she goes to visit her dad there, she arrives on the city's worst day: September 11, 2001. In a matter of hours, her entire world changes as she witnesses the terror and the horror of the attacks on New York City. It's a day that she and the rest of the United States will never forget. Designed for Striving Readers.

Quoique cet ouvrage soit avant tout une étude de science sociale 1, des vues de nature très diverse y sont intimement mêlées. En même temps que toute une sociologie on y trouvera toute une philosophie et toute une psychologie. Schopenhauer, Karl Marx, Kant, Sumner Maine, les évolutionnistes inspirent tour à tour ou simultanément l'auteur, Une synthèse aussi éclectique rend naturellement très laborieuse la lecture de ce livre, et c'est dommage ...

Second chances are possible, but only if you're willing to speak from your heart... Kathy Hendricks is a play-it-safe kind of girl. Avoiding confrontation is what she does best. But to make sure her best friend's wedding goes as planned, she's willing to step out of her comfort zone. Facing the sexy jerk who broke her heart five years ago (the one who just happens to be the best man) might be testing her resolve a bit too much, though... K...

In 1990, Katherine Kenny described the book as the most successful of Sayers' early fiction, coupling a slick detective plot with vivid details of post-war English life. "The book is a tightly constructed little drama based upon the old joke about an Englishman's club so stuffy that its dead members cannot be differentiated from the living-a pertinent comment upon the society so described.". In 1973, the novel was the subject of a BBC TV mini-...

This book is the first collection of short stories about Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy L. Sayers. All of them were included in later complete collections. The Abominable History of the Man with Copper Fingers The Entertaining Episode of the Article in Question The Fascinating Problem of Uncle Meleager's Will The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker The Undignified Melodrama of the Bone of Conte...

Before its publication, Siegfried Sassoon's reputation rested entirely on his poetry, primarily written during and about World War I. Only ten years after the war ended, after some experience in journalism, did he feel ready to branch out into prose. So uncertain was he of the wisdom of this move that he anonymously published Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. It depicts his early years as an autobiographical novel, with false names given to the ce...

Hannah used to think of herself as the girl hounded by death and darkness. Her family has been hounded by death for a long time, but they were and are even more tenaciously hounded by Life and Love, the truer, greater, realer Hound. The Hound that shows that the hound of death is but a shadow, a shadow that is chased away by Light. - - - - - - - - These are poems of doubt and faith, darkness and light, brokenness and healing. These are poems...

Best friends can make the best lovers. But only if they're willing to accept the risk... Maggie O'Leary is finally ready to start living again, and she has a plan. Working in her family's bar is step one. Confronting the tragedy that nearly destroyed her is step two. Reconnecting with her childhood best friend? Well, that's just a fringe benefit. But it's not long before she starts wondering...was he always this loveable and sexy? Shane C...

Not mixing business and pleasure is more of a suggestion than a rule, right? Elizabeth Brannigan has a lot to prove-to herself, and to her demanding father. So, she'll do whatever she can to save the failing bar she just purchased. The job won't be easy, which means she can't let a sexy Irish bartender distract her. Well, not too much, anyway... Colin O'Leary has something to prove, too. His father died thinking Colin was a screw-up. Now,...

From the very first page of this memorable story the reader is drawn into the imaginative world called Winterberry Grove. Winterberry Grove is a village deep in the forest hidden by bushes of which the village is named after. A windy pathway leads you through the village and out to a large field that has a stream running through it. Living in the village are all different types of animals who get along and work together. They help grow, collec...