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Usborne Books - 89 items
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Learn ABC's (Leap Frog, Electronic Learning Activity Pad) $7.99
1001 Things To Spot In The Town $3.49
-- Charming picture books loaded with lots of things to find and count on every page -- Bright, busy artwork brings to life scenes from around the world -- Hours of puzzle-solving fun!
Civil War Days (Amercian Kids in History) $6.49 **** GREAT SERIES ****
Discusses what life was like for Americans during the Civil War; follows a year in the lives of two fictional families: a white family from the South and a Black family from the North; and presents projects and activities from that time period.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Ancient Egypt (Designs for Coloring) $2.99
The exotic and magical atmosphere of Egypt during the time of the pharaohs is captured in these pages of elaborate designs for you to color, as you combine your own imagination with the creativity of an ancient culture. The high-quality paper is suitable for use with crayons, felt-tipped pens, water paints, pencils, or pastels.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Ancient Ones (Tree Tales) $3.49
The world of the old-growth Douglas Fir tree.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** In the Heart of the Village: The World of the Indian Banyan Tree (Tree Tales) $2.99
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus (Tree Tales) $2.99
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** Tree Of Life: The World of the African Baobab (Tree Tales) $3.49
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Shadows of Night $5.99
Just when many of earth's creatures are seeking shelter for the night, bats are waking and beginning to hunt. In this delightful picture book, award-winning author and artist Barbara Bash guides readers into the shadowy realm of the Little Brown Bat, one of the most common species in North America.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Phantom Of The Prairie $5.99
When Phantom, the quickest ferret of the litter, pokes her head up and springs out of the tunnel, she begins her sometimes dangerous, always adventurous life on the prairie.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** Blue Potatoes, Orange Tomatoes $2.99
This book describes how to plant and grow a variety of colorful vegetables, including red corn, yellow watermelons, and multicolored radishes. 40 pages.
The Bone Detectives $5.99
How forensic anthropologists solve crimes and uncover mysteries of the dead.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Canada: The Time Traveler Series (Nations of the World Time Lines) $.99
This timeline covers Canada from ca.1000 to 1980. On one side there are informative paragraphs about each event or person featured on the timeline and on the other side there are color pictures that correspond to the paragraphs.
Celebrate the USA $2.99
Learn all about Uncle Sam, the Liberty Bell, and Whistlin' Dixie in this dynamic activity book that is truly American! You'll discover fun facts and interesting tidbits as you learn about the history of the USA. You'll also have fun with great hands-on activities: create a fabric family tree; make Ben Franklin's glass harmonica; write and decode secret messages; fly a wind sock; create a patriotic wreath; and more.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Delicious Desserts (Batter Up Kids) $8.99
Here's a great new cookbook from author Barbara Beery of the Batter Up Kids cooking school. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and amazing photos on every page, creating desserts has never been easier or more fun. You'll find recipes such as Bonkers for Banana Bread, Igloo Ice Pops, Flying Frog Pudding, and much, much more. Delicious Desserts has recipes you won't find anywhere else. And it comes with your very own chef's hat! It's everything you need to make sweet treats for all of life's little celebrations.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Dinner From Dirt $3.99
Ten meals kids can grow and cook
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Drawing Cartoons (Usborne Art Ideas) $5.99
Extreme Dinosaurs! (Smithsonian) $3.49
Extreme Nature! (Q & A, Smithonian) $3.49
Great answers to the questions kids ask from the most trusted name in science education: the Smithsonian Institution. Check out cool Smithsonian websites and exhibits throughout the book. Meet a Smithsonian specialist. See fabulous close-up photos. Read extremely fun facts about nature.
Extreme Planets! (Q & A, Smithsonian) $3.99
Extreme Rocks & Minerals! (Smithsonian) $3.99
Extreme Stars! (Q & A) $3.49
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Great Planet Earth Search (Usborne) $3.99
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Great Undersea Search (Usborne Great Searches) $3.99
From giant octopuses and great white sharks, to deep sea divers and treasure troves, there are around 100 things to spot on every double page of this book.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Greene & Greene For Kids (Art, Architecture, Activities) $7.99
112 pages. Grade 5-8–Thorne-Thomsen has created an interactive experience that brings the world of art and design to life, literarily and visually. Charlie and Henry Greene were born in Cincinnati, OH, during the late 19th century, a time period the author elucidates through full-color photographs and illustrations to make it more accessible to her audience. Activities, from crafts and experiments to writing exercises, appear throughout. The book brings vibrancy to the lives of the Greene brothers, introducing readers to their architecture after detailing a history of their ideas, concepts, and life experiences. From the Beaux-Arts style they saw at the World's Fair and reproduced, to the modern Arts & Crafts bungalows, each home had a unique style influenced by Japanese design, French design, the environment, and the home's other surroundings. Thorne-Thomsen presents the history, culture, and art of Greene and Greene through clear descriptions, fun activities, and lots of pictures. She has brought the Arts & Crafts movement to life. A visual masterpiece.–Delia Fritz, Mercersburg Academy, PA
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** "Gálapagos" Means "Tortoises" by Ruth Heller $5.99
Gr 3-5-Heller's facility with words and her capable artistry have given her a special niche in creating picture-book presentations of nonfiction subjects. In this title, giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies lead a parade of animals of the Galapagos Islands. Fluid rhymes that describe the bodies and behavior of these creatures as well as iguanas, seals, flamingos, and other birds accompany realistic paintings that fill single pages or spill across the double-page spreads. The well-designed book features front and back endpapers with a map and a handsome assemblage of the wildlife. The contents page appears at the end of the book and faces an author's note outlining the rise and fall of the tortoise population. The fluent play with words, humorous commentary, and fine pictures offer pleasing fare for reading aloud, and the book is versatile in its possibilities for personal enjoyment or classroom teaching about poetry, unusual animals, or the Galapagos Islands.-
Left for Dead $3.99
Recalls the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis at the end of World War II, the navy cover-up and unfair court martial of the ship's captain, and how a young boy helped the survivors set the record straight fifty-five years later.
Michelangelo $3.49
With her lively narrative and superb illustrations, Stanley captures the life of an artist whose work amazes to this day, and provides a thrilling introduction for young readers to Michelangelo'
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Painting on a Canvas (Activities for Kids) $3.99
Painting on a Canvas encourages kids to draw, paint, shape, and cut, and provides entertaining activities to bring out the budding artist in every kid! With easy to understand instructions on everything from how to paint with watercolors to creating sculptures with clay, kids will learn how to create their own masterpieces, no matter the medium. Comprehensive material lists allow adult helpers to gather everything in advance for their little creators. Painting on a Canvas also includes spotlights of famous artists, such as Pablo Picasso and Michelangelo, along with kid-friendly discussions of art techniques, such as pointillism and negative space. There are even tips for more advanced young artists to expand their skills. These activities will help paint a smile on every kid's face, and foster a deeper understanding of the arts.
Splashing By The Shore (Activities for Kids) $3.99
In Splashing by the Shore, you'll discover how to have fun in and out of the water, and, with tips on good beach etiquette and how to be sun savvy, you'll be ready to play games all day at the lake or on the coastal shore. Land-lovers will also learn how to throw a beach party at home any time of the year and will find tips on low-cost decorations, invitation ideas, games, and party foods and flavors.
Remember The Ladies (100 Great American Women) $3.49
A chronologically arranged collection of profiles of 100 notable American women, ranging from Virginia Dare to Oprah Winfrey.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Roman Fort (Make This Usborne Cut-Out Model) $3.99
-- Require only glue, scissors and a craft knife -- Most historical titles compatible with OO/HO scale to complement figures bought from model shops -- Fantasy models include moving parts and "see-inside" sections -- Each model includes full-color buildings, people and baseboard
The Story Of The Statue Of Liberty $3.49
Since she was erected in New York Harbor in 1886, the Statue of Liberty has welcomed millions of immigrants to the New World, a beautiful symbol of hope and freedom. But the story really begins 15 years earlier, when the French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi visited New York to plan the statue he would later present to the American people as a gift from France. Here is a fascinating and comprehensive history of this beloved American landmark, from Bartholdi's first sketch to the final unveiling celebration. 45 pages.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Ultimate Aircraft Sticker Book $3.49
Learn about aircraft with this informative and fun sticker book. Choose the stickers to create your own aircraft information file. Each self-adhesive sticker is easy to peel off, and can be used more than once.
The Wall $7.99
He was born in the middle of Europe in the middle of the twentieth century at the start of the Cold War. In his graphic memoir, Peter Sis tells what life was like for a boy who loved to draw and make music, who joined the Young Pioneers, stood guard at the giant statue of Stalin, passed Louis Armstrong in a snowstorm, longed for blue jeans and Beatles-style boots, let his hair grow long, secretly read banned books, listened to jammed radio, and traveled with the Beach Boys when they toured Czechoslovakia. Peter Sis's story of growing up under a totalitarian regime proves that creativity can be discouraged but not easily killed, and that the desire to be free came naturally to a generation of young people behind the Iron Curtain.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** The Weather Detectives $4.99
Fun-filled facts, experiments and activities for kids. 80 pages
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** What About Ladybugs? $2.99
There once was a gardener who wasn't so sure he liked all the insects that called the garden home. He liked the bright red ladybugs, and he knew that the bees and butterflies pollinated the flowers, but some of the bugs were nothing but trouble. One day the gardener sprayed all the plants with bug killer. But the results were far from perfection! As his beautiful garden came close to ruin, the gardener began to see that the plants and insects were linked, that they depended on one another to survive. Accompanied by vibrant, beautifully detailed illustrations, this simple story of one garden introduces young children to the important concept of the balance of nature. Youngsters will be both reassured and enlightened when they find out how everybody's favorite insect - the ladybug - saves the day.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** When Clay Sings $2.99
The daily life and customs of prehistoric southwest Indian tribes are retraced from the designs on the remains of their pottery.
** ONLY 4 LEFT ** Ain't Gonna Study War No More (Landmark) by Milton Meltzer $2.99
While terrorists kill in pursuit of their goals, there are people whose goal is never to kill, no matter what the situation. Here, Milton Meltzer explores Americans' long tradition of pacifism. From the Quakers of colonial times to the conscientious objectors of Vietnam, Americans have risked much to stand against violence in any and every form.
The Big Book Of Boy Stuff $9.99
The Big Book of Boy Stuff is filled with hours of entertainment for adventure-seeking boys. Make lighting. Fool your friends with practical jokes. Build and launch a water rocket. Much, much more! Ages 8 to 14.
The Big Book Of Girl Stuff $9.99
The Big Book of Girl Stuff has everything a girl needs to know about sleepovers, shopping, boys, friendship, fashion, babysitting, dancing, diaries, and more. It's the ultimate guide to being a girl and loving it! This book offers inspiration, empowerment, and some seriously great laughs. It's brimming with activities, information, quotes, games, smart asides, and fascinating facts. A must-have for every girl!
Come Back, Salmon $3.99
This lively and inspiring true account, featuring more than 40 full-color photographs, follows the progress of the Jackson School students as they adopt Pigeon Creek and work to bring it back to life. Readers will cheer as the students stock the river with salmon they raised from eggs and watch for the first mature salmon. 48 pages.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Death Of The Iron Horse $2.99
The Iron Horse was coming...Thundering and panting and breathing black smoke, it was a fearsome thing. The Cheyenne people had never seen a steam locomotive before, and it terrified them. Would it come right over the hill, into their camp, just as the relentless soldiers and white settlers had done before? Powerful words and pictures tell the true story of August 7, 1867 -- the only time an "Iron Horse" was derailed by Native Americans. It is a tale of courage and pride and of a people caught up in an unequal struggle to preserve their sacred way of life.
Fairies Cookbook $6.99
The Fairies Cookbook is just what every girl needs to enter a magical world of culinary fun. Perfect for birthday parties, tea parties, or afternoon playtime, this book offers charming fairy-themed treats that everyone will love. It includes full-color photography and step-by-step instructions for each recipe.
George Washington Carver: The Peanut Wizard (Smart About...) $2.99
Annie Marcus is just nuts about peanut butter! When Annie finds out that George Washington Carver was responsible for the popularity of peanuts, she picks him for her scientist report. Annie learns all sorts of fascinating information - George Washington Carver was born into slavery, but his dedication and unquenchable thirst for knowledge drove him to become a professor at a time when most institutions of higher learning were closed to blacks. This title explores Carver's brilliant career and discoveries, as well as his triumph over segregation to become one of the world's most renowned plant experts.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** The Great Society to the Reagan Era, 1964-1990 (History of Multicultural America) $2.99
Discusses the role of minorities and women in American history and society from 1964 to 1990.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Great Migrations 1880s-1912 (History of Multicultural America) $3.99
Hero Tales (Volume II) $5.99
Drawn from the lives of fifteen key Christian heroes, Hero Tales: Volume II is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-five exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This inspiring collection presents a short biography and three true stories for each hero, including: John Bunyan; Jim Elliot; Watchman Nee; John Newton; Florence Nightingale; Corrie Ten Boom. Whether read together at family devotions or alone, Hero Tales is an ideal way to acquaint children ages six to twelve with historically important Christians while imparting valuable lessons.
Hero Tales (Volume III) $5.99
Drawn from the lives of fifteen Christian heroes, Hero Tales is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-five exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This inspiring collection presents a short biography and three true stories for each hero, including: Billy Graham, Luis Palau, Mother Teresa, Brother Andrew, Lottie Moon, Jonathan & Rosalind Goforth. Whether read together at family devotions or alone, Hero Tales Volume III is an ideal way to acquaint children ages six to twelve with historically important Christians while imparting valuable lessons.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Hero Tales (Volume IV) $5.99
Drawn from the lives of fifteen key Christian heroes, Hero Tales Volume IV is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-five exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This inspiring collection presents a short biography and three true stories for each hero, including: C.S. Lewis; Joy Ridderhof; William J. Seymour; Ricky & Sherialyn Byrdsong; John & Betty Stam; William Wilberforce; and many others. Whether read together at family devotions or alone, Hero Tales is an ideal way to acquaint children ages six to twelve with historically important Christians while imparting valuable lessons.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** How To Draw Dinosaurs (Usborne Activities) $3.99
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** How to Draw Fairies and Mermaids (Usborne Activities) $3.99
This delightful book is full of imaginative ideas for drawing fluttering fairies and magical mermaids. Follow the simple step-by-step instructions to draw a pretty fairy flower garden, enchanting love-heart fairies, a busy mermaids' tea party and lots, lots more.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** The Incredible Journey Of Lewis And Clark $5.99
In 1804, the land west of the Mississippi was a vast mystery, thought to be full of monsters and giants. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark didn't find giants, but their odyssey of scientific discovery is unequaled in American history.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Just Plane Smart $3.49
Activities for kids in the air or on the ground. Airplane puzzles, tidbits and factoids.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Lefty: A Handbook for Left-Handed Kids $2.49
Opens on the left for the left-handed kid! Lefty is the only left-handed book for left-handed kids that's wacky, informative, positive, and interactive.
Putting On A Play (Activities for Kids) $3.99
In this book, you'll find everything you need to put on your own play with your friends, including how to write a script, design a set, make costumes, act a part, and have some rollicking acting fun! The book includes a Pirate Play, Princess Play, Explorer Play, Circus Play, Cowboy and Cowgirl Play, and ideas for holiday plays. With this book and a little creativity, you're on your way to putting on a play!
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Story in the Stone: The Formation of a Tropical Land Bridge $2.99
A tiny strip of land divided two oceans and changed the world. Readers follow the work of a paleontologist as he studies fossils on the Isthmus of Panama and records what they recall.
Let's Read and Find Out Science - 11 items
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Tropical Rain Forest (One Small Square) $3.99
Bats and big cats. Armies of ants. Squawking parrots. Strangling figs. From the ground up to the tree tops, the tropical rainforest teems with life. Stunning drawings, step-by-step experiments, fun-to-do activities, and fascinating facts abound in this magical exploration of an essential ecosystem, in danger of disappearing forever.
World War I (Witness to History) $2.99
World War II (Witness to History) $2.99
24 Games You Can Play On A Checker Board $3.99
You're in for hours of fun with this new little book. Whether you're playing checkers from different countries like Turkey, France and Japan or beating your opponent at Horseshoe, Box the Fox, or Hey! Get Outta My Line, you'll have a great time playing different games with different rules. You can even play a quiet game of Solitaire Pyramid Checkers all by yourself.
... Kris ...
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... Pick up The Schoolhouse Planner TODAY! ...
As one of the co-creators of The Schoolhouse Planner, I am so happy that it is finally available for purchase. It truly is a wonderful planner and one of the few out there that is interactive, meaning you can personalize the pages BEFORE you print them out! The planner contains forms for managing your home as well as your homeSCHOOL!! Please feel free to leave a comment if you have a question about the planner and I'll answer you here on my blog UNDERNEATH your question.
... Kris
Introducing The Schoolhouse Planner~
everything you need to plan both your school and your home!
Not only is the planner digital and interactive, but in it you can expect to find:
• Calendars in various forms – yearly, monthly, weekly, and daily
• Lists of holidays and places to record special days in your family
• Planners for your homeschool – in various styles to meet your individual needs
• Pages for both long-term and short-term homeschooling goals
• Curriculum planning forms
• Evaluation forms and test score recording sheets
• A through-the-Bible in a (school) year schedule
• Forms for recording Bible memory and other memory work
• Logs for recording books read, movies and documentaries viewed, etc.
• A field trip planning form and recording log
• A sample science lab sheet and nature study sheets
• A place to record extracurricular activities
• Outside classes, co-op, and support group information and recording sheets
• Household planning forms
• Daily, weekly, and monthly household schedule charts
• Grocery, menu-planning, and food logs
• Various budget and financial planning forms
• Garden planning sheets
• An appliance and electronics inventory sheet
• Vacation planning ideas
• Address and telephone records
And more…..
• 12 “homeschool must-know” items, one for each month of the year
• 12 essays from some of our favorite authors in the homeschool community – you absolutely won’t want to miss these!
• 24 easy main-dish recipes from some top homeschoolers around the nation
• Forms that are appropriate for preschool – graduation
• A 12-year planning form, so that you can plan your child’s school career from beginning to end!
• 2-page monthly calendar with BIG blocks with lots of room for writing in details each day
For a sneak peek of The Schoolhouse Planner, click here.
... Kris ...Posted in homeschooling on Jul. 2, 2008
... Book CloseOuts - Win a $10 coupon!! - Children's and Misc. Titles ...
As an affiliate with BCO, I am paid quarterly, and I always set a goal for myself. As of today, 5 days before the end of the month, I am $21 away from my initial goal and $71 from my 2nd goal, so I've decided to offer up to TWO more $10 coupons this month! The order that helps me reach the first goal will be the winner of a $10 coupon to BCO. In addition, the order that helps me reach the 2nd goal will also win. These coupons are being offered IN ADDITION to the original $10 coupon that I offer each month. I will place ALL order confirmations into the "pot" for the original drawing ... So, if you are the winner of one (or both) of the TWO special drawings, you are still entered into the monthly drawing. I hope that makes sense (LOL!) - just email me your confirmation # and date of order for me to verify your purchase. If you are the winner of one of the two special drawings, I'll send you your coupon immediately upon verification. Be sure and read the details on how to enter this month's contest for a $10 BCO coupon below!
:: JUNE CONTEST ::
This month, I will be giving away ONE BCO coupon - valued at $10 - to be randomly drawn! All you need to do is forward me the confirmation email to kjpriceathome@
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365 Great Barbecue & Grilling Recipes $5.99
If you love to barbecue but would like to add a little flair to your repertoire, zest to your sauce and spice to your life, then this cookbook is for you. Here is different, tasty grilling recipe for, quite literally, each day of the year
The Best Ice Cream Maker Cookbook Ever $6.99
Choice is what it's all about: Choosing your favorite flavor, favorite topping or swirl-in, favorite frozen dessert. For no matter what kind of ice cream maker you ownan inexpensive canister or a top-of-the-line electric freezerthere'
Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat $3.99
In Japan, people live longer than anywhere else on Earth, obesity is the lowest in the developed world, and forty-year-old women look like they're twenty. The secret: exquisite Japanese homestyle cooking and an approach to eating that is about celebrating and savoring food. Filled with mouth-watering recipes - from delicate grilled fish dishes to delicious vegetable salads -and evocative reminiscences f a childhood spent in Tokyo and on her grandparents' mountainside farm, Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat shows that Japanese home cooking is not about complicated sushi or elaborate multi-course meals, but about everyday cooking that has stood the test of time - and waistlines - for centuries.
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** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Anne Frank And The Children Of The Holocaust $5.99
Anne Frank's diary changed how the world saw the Holocaust - this book will change how you see Anne Frank. Beginning with Otto Frank's idyllic childhood, follow the family's journey from its proud German roots through life under Nazi occupation to their horrifying concentration camp experiences. Interspersed with their story are personal accounts of survivors, excerpts from other victims' journals, and black and white photos. A perfect blend of historical information and emotional narratives, this book makes an excellent companion to the diary, offering an in-depth look at the life of Anne Frank, and an intimate history of the young people who experienced the Holocaust.
The Hidden Life of Otto Frank $2.99
In this important work, Lee provides the answer to one of the most heartbreaking questions of modern times: who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis? Photo insert.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Charles Dickens: The Man Who Had Great Expectations $7.99
A fine pictorial biography of Dickens does justice to his brilliance and creativity. With great success, the authors present Dickens's life as the source material of his famous works. His blazing personality and driving ambition are apparent in the illustrations, which foster the feeling for the period.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Children's First Book of Long Long Ago $5.99
From the simplest life forms of the seas and oceans, to the appearance of the first humans, Long Long Ago is a fascinating and valuable source of information on life in prehistoric times for 4 to 8 year olds. This superbly illustrated, detailed book, filled with strange and incredible facts, will stimulate young readers to discover for themselves the weird and wonderful world of dinosaurs and more.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** Canadian Ringbinder World Atlas $3.99
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** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Usborne First Atlas $7.99
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Getting Ready To Teach Reading: For the New Teacher (Grade K) $7.49
If you want to build a fantastic reading program but aren't sure how, this book is for you! Let this comprehensive resource take you all the way from classroom setup to final assessment. With tested tips from experienced teachers, this indispensable reference will be your guide to what really works! You'll love the easy-to-use suggestions and your students will love the fun, engaging, text-rich environment you help create.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Harry Potter Journal: Hogwarts Crests $3.99
Fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series may be looking for a private place to record all their secrets about their own adventures. Look no further! This handsome 144-page Harry Potter Journal is the perfect venue. Sturdy and tasteful, the marbled plum-colored hardcover journal features the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry crests, one for each of the four houses: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and Slytherin. A sorcerer's hat perches in the top corner of each lined page, inspiring creative, mystical thoughts.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Home: A Journey Through America $7.49
In this unique volume, prominent American writers from the past and present give voice to the region of the country each calls home. Thomas Locker's lavish oil paintings accompany each passage, transporting the reader from the crashing waves of the Pacific coast to the bluebonnet fields of the Texas prairie.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** How Underwear Got Under There $6.99
Do you fully appreciate your undies? King Tut sure liked his. He was buried with 145 pairs! Discover the role of underwear in history - how it has shaped us, and how we have shaped it - in this delightful examination of undergarments. Chockablock with facts, fascinating anecdotes, and hilarious illustrations, this lively survey examines the science, fashion, and social ramifications of various undergarments. From boxers to bustles to briefs, from history to humor to the very nature of humanity, the story of underwear has something for everyone.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Lucky Word Power Book (Finding Words And Using Them Well) $1.99
Want to jazz up your writing? Use this take-anywhere, easy-to-use reference to help you find the right word - or its opposite - whenever you need it.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Mad Scientist Handbook $3.99
Inside this book, you'll find a wild and wacky collection of cool experiments you can do with things found around the house. Discover how to make oozing green slime, build a high-speed balloon car, make your own pit of quicksand, and more. You'll learn some weird facts along the way, like how every experiment in this book works, and who figured it out first. Jam-packed with easy-to-understand instructions and chock-full of pictures, this quirky must-have handbook is guaranteed to turn you into a mad scientist in no time. For ages 13 and older. Parental Supervision Recommended. 125 pages.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Plants $4.99
How do green plants feed? Which plants give us oil? You'll find the answers to these and more that 100 other intriguing questions inside this beautifully illustrated book. Ages 9 and up.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Precious Moments Collector's Bible (NKJV, 270LE, White Bonded Hardcover, Numbered Bookplate, Gilded-Gold Page Edges) $19.99 (retails $80)
For over 25 years, Sam Butcher's beautiful pastel images have captured our hearts. Now, in this Precious Moments Bible, Collector's Edition, you can catch a glimpse into the heart of the artist. A special letter from Sam, along with an eight-page full-color biography, reveal the person, passion, and purpose behind his ministry. Also, 24 full-color pages of classic and new Precious Moments art beautifully illustrate the full text of the New King James Version Bible. A must-have for any Precious Moments collector, this limited edition Bible with a numbered bookplate comes complete with taffeta endsheets, gilded-gold edging, a satin ribbon, deluxe binding, raised hubs, and a slipcase for added protection. Heartwarming illustrations and Christ's words in red enhance Bible reading and understanding for the entire family.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Romans (Usborne Beginners) $1.99
Who Can Crack The Leonardo Da Vinci Code? (Leonardo Museum Of Adventures) $8.99
Visit the Museum of Adventures, where strange and mysterious things happen. You will learn interesting and astonishing facts about the famous Leonardo DA Vinci, his life and his ideas. Just open this book and you can: visit the great master in his studio; discover his dark secret; find out about his fantastic inventions. An exciting adventure awaits you, in which you will travel back hundreds of years, meet new friends and solve all kinds of puzzles to crack the Leonardo DA Vinci Code.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** A to Z Early Childhood Curriculum (Pre K-K) $9.99
Packed with over 600 age-appropriate activities! This valuable resource is organized by the alphabet with ideas and activities that stimulate a child's natural curiosity in a wide range of subject areas including language arts, math, science, social studies, gross motor games, art, and music. Includes 130 reproducible games and patterns, and over 50 alphabet identification pages.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Best Of Totline Volume 3 (Ages 2 - 5) $6.99
This resource for preschool teachers is filled with practical, developmentally appropriate activities that you can use day after day. Foster language development with rhymes, stories, and Piggyback songs. Explore the wonders of our world with inspiring science units. Encourage creative expression with the art ideas that will take you through every season of the year. And, develop critical math skills through games and hands-on learning. Ages 2 to 5.
The Best of Totline (Vol. 2, Teachers Resource, Ages 2-5) $7.99
This resource for preschool teachers is filled with practical, developmentally appropriate activities that you can use day after day. Foster language development with rhymes, stories, and Piggyback songs. Explore the wonders of our world with inspiring science units. Encourage creative expression with the art ideas that will take you through every season of the year. And, develop critical math skills through games and hands-on learning. The Best of Totline, Volume II will keep you inspired and your students engaged throughout the year.
** ONLY 3 LEFT ** Games Wipe-Off Activity Book $2.49
Write, draw, wipe it off . . . Do it again . . . And again. With this wipe-off book a child will: Practice identifying beginning sounds. Build other important pre-reading skills. Practice writing the alphabet.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** Learning Games Wipe-Off Book (Panorama, Pre-K) $4.49
Check out this unique panoramic book design from Learning Horizons. First, your child can use the individual pages to practice important skills, such as counting, writing, and recognizing letter sounds. Then, look for a fun review of these concepts on large and colorful panoramic picture pages. With these easy wipe-off pages and dry-erase marker, your child can complete the activities over and over until the skills have been mastered. Visit the ice cream shop, the Arctic, and the water slide park, all in one book!
God Made Animals ( 0-24 Months ) $4.99
God Made Animals is a baby's version of the story of Noah and the ark. Your baby will learn foundational truths: God made animals! And God loves you! VHS.
God Made Christmas (3-36 months ) $5.99
Babyfaith is the most stimulating, inspiring and nurturing faith-based program available for babies. This baby-sized version of the story of Jesus' birth will help babies feel safe in God's love for them. Children will laugh at the fun puppet shows, delight in the images of babies, and be enthralled with the hymn music videos. This video will help your baby thrive developmentally and spiritually. DVD. Ages 3 to 36 months.
** ONLY 1 LEFT ** The Memory Bible: The Sure-Fire Way to Learn 52 Bible Verses $11.99
Learning Scripture has never been so easy - or so fun! Kids will actually memorize 52 key versed by reading Bible stories and singing along with the Scripture memory music on the two audio CDs. They'll see, hear, and sing about the courage of Daniel, the faith of Noah, and the love of Jesus. They'll discover how God used a little boy's lunch to feed a crowd, how God took care of Joseph, and how He enabled little David to defeat a big giant. Through it all your child's faith in God will be strengthened.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** 100 Bible Stories, 100 Bible Songs $9.99
100 Bible Stories will soon be hidden in your child's heart and bursting out in song. From Genesis and Revelation to Psalms, Proverbs, and Jesus' parables, children will read their favorite Bible story and sing their favorite Bible song. Bible truths and Life Action Applications will help your child take these Biblical teachings to heart. 100 kid-friendly Bible stories, with adorable illustrations, are paired with two awesome CDs filled with 100 new arrangements of more than two hours of favorite songs, hymns, and spirituals. It's a unique experience the whole family will enjoy!
Our 50 United States And Other U.S. Lands (Time For Kids, Special Edition) $7.99
Did you know that eastern Tennessee was once the country of Franklin? Or that there are more species of mammals in Montana than in any other state? These are among the interesting facts found in this informative history and reference book. Gain important new insights to American history. Readers will follow the birth of the United States from the first colony to become a part of the new nation in 1787 to the last territory to be admitted to the Union 172 years later. Along the way, young readers will be introduced to the wide array of native peoples populating the continent and the explorers who helped open the way to westward expansion of the growing nation. And students of history will gain new insights into the Civil War that broke the young nation apart.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Who's Saying What In Jamestown, Thomas Savage? By Jean Fritz $7.99
Thomas Savage was just thirteen when he sailed to the New World and was sent to live with Powhatan to learn the Algonquian language and be an interpreter between the Indians and the colonists. Pocahontas was a friendly teacher, and soon he was relaying messages. But as the tensions grew between the groups, Thomas's job became difficult no matter how hard he tried not to take sides. Throughout the violent history of Jamestown, Thomas's position provided a unique view of early America, now illuminated through the incomparable lens of Jean Fritz.
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** The Stargazers Guide to the Galaxy $2.49
A comprehensive astronomy guide for those who are curious about the stars, their history, and the myths surrounding them through the ages. Fully illustrated with an easy-to-follow year-round guide to the constellations, full sky maps of the northern and southern hemispheres, and two-color star maps.
How Do You Go to the Bathroom in Space? $3.99
Have you ever wondered what it's like for an astronaut in outer space? From the exciting moments to the day-to-day details, from the serious to the humorous, here you'll find the most up-to-date answers to every question you've ever had about living in space!
** ONLY 2 LEFT ** Leonardo's Notebook $10.00 (retail $40)
Leonardo DA Vinci (1452-1519) possessed arguably the greatest mind the world has ever known. Artist, draftsman, inventor, and philosopher, his contributions to modern society are profound and wide-reaching. Throughout his life, Leonardo kept dozens of notebooks, elegant studies on topics ranging from architecture to botany to philosophy - indeed nearly anything of which the human imagination could conceive. Leonardo?s Notebooks collects a variety of the most fascinating of these studies and compiles them into one monumental volume that demystifies his insights and clearly illustrates his ideas, experiments, and observations with hundreds of his original sketches, line drawings, and paintings. Topics include Anatomy and the Movement of the Human Figure; Botany and Landscape; Engineering and Military Engineering; Physical Sciences; Aerodynamics and Flight; Geography - and more. NOTE: This is a Scratch and Dent version and accordingly MAY NOT have a dust jacket.
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** ONLY 1 LEFT ** A Lion To Guard Us $2.49
Amanda Freebold doesn't know what to do. Her father left three years ago for the new colony of Jamestown, in America, thousands of miles away. All Amanda has to remember him by is a little brass lion's head he gave his family to guard them whil