Fourteen delicious private eye tales guaranteed to whet the appetite for detection. The private eyes in these stories face delicious dangers, savory sins, and tasty temptations--and the bad guys always get their just desserts.
Tom Sweeney's Legend of Leonardo, a drama in rhyme, is "meant for the library rather than the stage" and details 16 scenes in the life of Leonardo Da Vinci from 1451-1506.
What happens when your vacation plans are interrupted by a revolution? Tom's bucket list trip to the Middle East included his wandering overland through Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Turkey before flying to Morocco. These plans drastically changed two days after he purchased his plane tickets in late January of 2011. The Egyptian revolution had begun. Three months later, although demonstrations are still underway, commercial air travel has resumed and Tom finds himself on a nearly empty plane, one of the first to fly to Cairo after the revolution.Join Tom as he journeys through a Middle East still in the throes of chaos, nearly devoid of western tourists. Walk with him as he encounters both grateful and resentful merchants, people both apathetic and cheerfully hopeful, incredibly helpful passersby and a gang of surly young men on a side street in Coptic Cairo.This is a journal you won't want to miss, an exciting tale told with humor and compassion. Buy this book and start reading today. You won't regret it.
A starting system for all band methods - over 97% of a test-market group of students chose to stay in band after using Instant Success! The 16-page books can be used before or with any Book 1 band method. Students begin with unmeasured long tones, and learn to read music systematically. The Practice Chart includes weekly goal setting and time management suggestions.
A starting system for all band methods - over 97% of a test-market group of students chose to stay in band after using Instant Success! The 16-page books can be used before or with any Book 1 band method. Students begin with unmeasured long tones, and learn to read music systematically. The Practice Chart includes weekly goal setting and time management suggestions.
A starting system for all band methods - over 97% of a test-market group of students chose to stay in band after using Instant Success! The 16-page books can be used before or with any Book 1 band method. Students begin with unmeasured long tones, and learn to read music systematically. The Practice Chart includes weekly goal setting and time management suggestions.
Tom and Annette's European Adventure moves back into France, where they've just leased a car. No more train travel, much to Annette's disappointment. Tom is elated, but elation quickly turns to annoyance when Annette refuses to drive even after he reluctantly paid the extra cost for an automatic transmission. His annoyance disappears when she finally takes the wheel and terrorizes more Frenchmen since Marie Antoinette said, "Let them eat cake."The strain of being together for almost two months, and the more active pace of their trip is beginning to tell, and though humorously told, there is real friction for the first time. Neither wants to end up in a French divorce court or worse, a French jail charged with homicide, but if this keeps up....If you enjoyed Geezers on the Go Books 1 and 2, you must read this last volume. No spoilers here, but one thing is for certain: their relationship won't ever be the same. Buy it now and follow Tom and Annette to the end of their trip.
Teaching is a terribly important profession. Who we are as teachers and what we do make a difference, a terribly important difference, in the lives of students and the future of our nation. Consequently, we need to be aware of what is going on in our students and in ourselves. Top 20 Teachers: The revolution in American Education celebrates the power teachers have to develop the potential in students, it provides immediately applicable concepts and practical tools for creating a safe culture in schools where children and adults enjoy working and learning together. The only reason to read this book is because America's youth need Top 20 Teachers who: Know How to See Things Differently. Live Above the Line. Create a Positive Culture. Communicate Empowering Messages. Create Connections and Listen to Understand. Help Students Move Outside their Comfort Zone. Answer the Relevancy Question: 'What's in it for Me?'. Keep Stupid in the Box. Stop the Spread of Negativity. Resolve Conflicts Effectively. Practice Kaizen Included are four chapters for coaches, advisors and activities coordinators to help student participants get more out of their athletic and co-curricular experiences.
How much togetherness is enough? How much is too much?Tom and Annette are sure to find out on their eleven-week, grab-their-backpacks-and-channel-their-inner-hippies trip through Europe. Tom likes to stay in hostels and hates booking his lodgings ahead of time. Annette favors 3+ star hotels and plans everything in advance. He packs light, her--not so much. A bonding experience or a recipe for disaster?You be the judge. Join Tom and Annette as they bicker their way across Europe, having plans go awry and spending more money than anticipated on a daily basis. Will they have enough money to finish their trip without eating peanut butter sandwiches for the last month?This hilarious, laugh-out-loud journal is not to be missed. Buy it and start reading today.
An account of the politics and passion of the Russian revolution. It is a stand-alone textbook combining accessible narrative, rigorous analysis and hands-on activities to illuminate one of the twentieth century's most tumultuous periods.
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