Peggy Anderson

If you like history and great quotes, you'll love this book which combines a brief biography of 32 world famous leaders with photographs and powerful quotes. You and your family will learn from this collection of wisdom-echoing the integrity, strength of character, and passion of extraordinary men and women. Makes the perfect, unique gift. Some of the highlighted leaders include: Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King,...

When too many barnyard friends climb in to go to town, Chuck's truck breaks down, but Handyman Hugh knows just what to do.

Although mishaps and near calamities ensue when Joe the frog "helps" his parents run errands and do chores around the house and yard, his mother and father have patience and a good sense of humor.

It's the Frog family reunion, and all of Joe's relatives are together. Everyone's having fun except Joe. With so many cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents around, you'd think somebody would play with Joe, but everyone says he's too big, too small, too fast, or too slow. No matter where Joe turns, all he hears is "no"... until a very special guest arrives! This Spanish language edition is perfect for beginning readers and their families to enjoy...

Joe the frog wants to be on the go, but even at a family reunion he is out of luck, as everyone says they are too busy, or he is too fast, too slow, too big, or too small to go with them, until Grandma invites him to go with her on a special outing.

It's bedtime, but Joe will not put on his pajamas or stay in his room until his babysitter says the magic words.

Not even his babysitter's most strenuous efforts can convince Joe the frog to go to bed.

An injured race horse is rehabilitated to carry riders in hippo therapy--horseback riding used as physical therapy.

Tells the stories of six children: six-year-old Candy who has radical reconstructive surgery on her malformed face, fifteen-year-old Mark with cystic fibrosis, eigthteen-month-old Jody born with severe defects, eight-year-old Gina with acute lymphocytic leukemia, premature newborn Brandon, and nine-year-old Freddy injured by a car while crossing the street.

Reading for the Real World is a four-book series designed for intermediate to advanced English learner who wish to improve their academic reading fluency and comprehension. All reading passages and exercises have been revised and updated. High-interest readings on a wide range of topics motivate students and provide abundant practice, while also enabling students to acquire the New Academic Word List (NAWL) in context.