Join Ned as he draws—and learns—his way through the Bible! Combining International Children’s Bible® text with funny illustrations, this Bible storybook brings to life the most popular Bible stories with a humorous but respectful twist. Our narrator Ned will guide late elementary and middle-grade kids through the Bible—keeping them smiling the entire time. Even reluctant readers will engage with the Bible stories and come away with newfound Bible knowledge and clarity. These funny sketches will grab kids’ attention—and keep it—as they see their favorite Bible stories relate to their lives in a whole new way! Meets national education standards.
The crew of the Ghost, a ragtag group of misfits led by Captain Daniel, is on a routine mission in deep space when they stumble upon a mysterious radio signal. As they investigate, they uncover an array of ancient technology and artifacts, including records, 8-tracks, cassettes, and more, all millions of lightyears away from Earth. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they discover a wormhole, and a radio signal being transmitted through it. Despite the danger, Daniel and his crew embark on a mission to explore the other side of the wormhole and discover who or what is behind the signal. As they journey through space, the crew encounters a range of challenges and surprises, including hostile aliens and the revelation of a devastating interstellar conflict. Despite the odds, Daniel and his team remain determined to complete their mission and return to Earth to warn of the impending threat. Filled with snarky characters, humor, and a little bit of hard science, Ghost Radio is the perfect sci-fi adventure for fans of Star Trek, The Orville, and anyone who loves a good space exploration story. Get your copy now and join the crew of the Ghost on their journey through the cosmos!
In this ambitious book that ranges across the Great Basin, Blackhawk places Native peoples at the center of a dynamic story as he chronicles two centuries of Indian and imperial history that shaped the American West. This book is a passionate reminder of the high costs that the making of American history occasioned for many indigenous peoples.
Matt Lowell never set out to be a hero…but he wasn't given a choice. As a wildfire rages in the canyons around Malibu, Matt Lowell races along the edge of the surf in a desperate attempt to reach his house and save his dog, Barney. But as he runs he stumbles upon a horror that stops him in his tracks: a newborn baby abandoned in the sand. And before he can get her to safety, the baby dies in his arms. When the police find the baby's teenage mother dead on the side of the canyon road, her body covered with wildflowers, Matt can't ignore the unexpected sense of duty he feels for these innocent victims. And so he decides to get involved, a decision that will set in motion irreversible consequences—and lead him straight into the midst of an unspeakable crime ring of greed, slavery and murder. Matt Lowell is about to find out that doing the right thing could be the last thing he ever does…
The Complete Works of G. A. Henty is a comprehensive collection of adventure novels that cater to both young audiences and adults. Known for his historical accuracy and detailed descriptions, Henty's literary style transports readers to various time periods and locations, immersing them in thrilling tales of exploration and bravery. The stories are not only entertaining but also educational, offering insights into different cultures and historical events. Henty's works are often regarded as classics in the adventure genre, making this collection a must-read for fans of historical fiction. G. A. Henty, a 19th-century British writer, drew inspiration for his books from his own experiences and travels around the world. His background as a war correspondent and journalist equipped him with the knowledge and insight to create captivating narratives filled with action and suspense. Henty's dedication to historical accuracy and attention to detail set him apart as a prominent figure in adventure literature, with many of his books still widely read and admired today. I highly recommend The Complete Works of G. A. Henty to anyone interested in immersive historical adventures that combine excitement and education. Whether you are a seasoned reader of Henty's works or just discovering his writing for the first time, this collection offers a diverse selection of captivating stories that will leave you eager for more.
THE FIRST BOOK IN A PASSIONATE AND POIGNANT STORY OF A FAMILY FEUD IN TWELFTH CENTURY BRITTANY. WILL LOVE AND INNOCENCE TRIUMPH? The illegitimate daughter of a knight and his concubine, Gwenn Herevi has all the innocence of youth. But she grows up quickly when a festering family feud erupts into violence, pitting her father against her uncle. At stake are the family lands in Brittany. Into this scenario come Captain Alan le Bret and his cousin Ned Fletcher, mercenaries from England in the pay of Gwenn's uncle. One woman, two men - passions run high as their lives become entangled and choices must be made. A richly detailed evocation of living and loving in the twelfth century.