This is a history of 300 years of trade and tradition on Lake Superior's North Shore, with special interest in Grand Portage where the Grand Portage National Monument was established.
Illustrations and simple rhyming text present a child who is hiking with a group into the Grand Canyon, enjoying the wonders of nature--whether a lizard, a picture on the stone, or a glimpse of the moon from the bottom.
The Grand Storybook is a collection of four fantasy novels, including the complete Hungering Saga, a set of three books that have been featured on Amazon's top 10 bestselling epic fantasy list. This collection also includes a novella, Seventh, and a collection of short stories making it an incredible value for the price! If you love fantasy and have been looking for something new, this is what you've been waiting for! The Hungering Saga - (four stars on Amazon) - Three complete novels (The Noble Fool, The Vengeful Malice, and the The Snow Song) chronicling the life of Lowin Fenly, a young man who is cursed with a terrible power and must battle to maintain his humanity. This story turns the conventional "youth rising to power" story formula on its end, and takes you through the shocking transformation of a man into a monster. Servant of Steel - (four and a half stars on Amazon) - The story of Xan, an angry man with eight fingers and a penchant for perforating those he finds inconvenient. When a particular job leads him to an unexpected crossroads in his life, Xandrith must decide whether he will, perhaps for the first time in his life, choose to take the high road. Of course, nothing can ever be simple, and Xan soon finds himself embroiled in a struggle that pits him against dangerous, otherworldly elements as he struggles to protect himself and his small collection of friends. ...and SO MUCH MORE! Get this amazing deal while the getting is good.
Presents five picture puzzles featuring Winnie the Pooh and his friends, encouraging young readers to find such items as a book, a key, a basket, and a butterfly. On board pages.
Twelve-year-old Bea finds herself on a unique road trip with her grandmother, as they search for her grandmother’s long-lost sister—the legendary Amelia Earhart—in this charming novel from the author of When Audrey Met Alice and Summer of Lost and Found. It’s 1967 and twelve-year-old Bea is in need of some adventure. Her mother is off in San Francisco, while her father has just gotten remarried in Los Angeles. Bea has gained a younger stepsister, and she’s not thrilled about her blended family. So when her ailing grandmother, Pidge, moves to an Orange County senior-living community and asks if Bea would spend the summer helping her get settled, Bea is happy for any excuse to get away. But it turns out, her grandmother isn’t interested in settling in. What she really wants is to hop a train back to Atchison, Kansas—where she thinks she’ll be reunited with her long-missing sister: Amelia Earhart. And she wants Bea to be her sidekick on this secret trip. At first, Bea thinks her grandmother’s plan is a little crazy. But Pidge has thirty years of letters written in “Meelie’s” unmistakable voice, all promising to reunite. This might be the adventure Bea needs… With letters in hand, Bea and Pidge set off on their quest to find Amelia. But getting halfway across the country proves to be more of an adventure than either of them bargained for. And their search for Amelia leads to some surprising truths about their family—and each other.
Rivers wind through earth, cutting down and eroding the soil for millions of years, creating a cavity in the ground 277 miles long, 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep known as the Grand Canyon. Home to an astonishing variety of plants and animals that have lived and evolved within its walls for millennia, the Grand Canyon is much more than just a hole in the ground. Follow a father and daughter as they make their way through the cavernous wonder, discovering life both present and past. Weave in and out of time as perfectly placed die cuts show you that a fossil today was a creature much long ago, perhaps in a completely different environment. Complete with a spectacular double gatefold, an intricate map and extensive back matter.
Adults can record a retelling of Toy Story 3, and then kids can hear the story read to them as they turn the pages of the book! With this unique recordable storybook, a parent can be there for that special “read-to-me” time–from anywhere! When the batteries are changed, your recording will not be erased—creating a treasured keepsake. Based on the hit movie, Toy Story 3 Record-A-Book features Woody the cowboy, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of the heroic toys in their greatest adventure of all. Relive the toys’ journey to Sunnyside Daycare, where they meet new friends, encounter ruthless villains, and learn the true meaning of teamwork. With a simple recording device and speaker that sits in the storybook, Toy Story 3 Record-A-Book is so easy to use! An adult can record the story, and when a child plays back the recording he can hear the story and follow along in the book. As the child grows, he can learn to record the book himself. Perfect for everyday play, Toy Story 3 Record-a-Book is sure to make a great gift. How to record the story on your Record-A-Book: Please read all instructions prior to starting your recording. Move the switch on the side of the recording device to record mode. Press and hold the button until you hear “Record One.” Release button immediately. Press, but do not hold, the button again. When you hear a beep, begin reading the text indicated with a 1, located on the inside front cover. Press, but do not hold, the button again when you are done reading the first section. You will hear a beep. This indicates the recording has stopped. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all sections are recorded. Move the switch to play mode. If you make a mistake, please refer to the full instructions located on the inside back cover of your book.
This picture book features a full retelling of Beauty and the Beast, plus lyrics to three songs: Beauty and the Beast, Days in the Sun, and Evermore! As an added bonus, the book includes a CD featuring three instrumental tracks!