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Breaking out of the fishing net is the least of Cal's worries--all kinds of perils await him on deck. He dodges the cops, but becomes indebted to the boat captain. How can he learn more about Piers Ormond's will if he is stuck carting fish to earn back his freedom?

Cal may have a chance if he can find his great-aunt Millicent. But with Sligo's thugs hot on his heels, he may not be her only unexpected visitor. A sinister storm is rewing...Should Cal expose another relative to danger?

The clock is ticking . Any second could be his last.

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Congratulations to Brett Martin for winning the June dawings. Next drawing will take place around the first week of July.

Small books, just the right size for small hands. And jammed packed with information for a small price!

  

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Usborne has a wide variety of Spanish books. Several are good resources for learning Spanish. And other books are written completely in Spanish and are great for practicing fluency.





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Camelot is in crisis. The Knights of the Round Table have been kidnapped by the evil sorceress Morgan le Fay and King Arthur’s kingdom is in great danger. With only Merlin’s crystal ball and a set of ancient maps to guide them, three apprentice knights set off on a quest to track down and rescue the missing knights. You are invited to join them.

This fabulously illustrated fantasy adventure is full of things to find and fiendish puzzles to solve. Dare you take on the challenge of the Demon’s Bridge, the Monstrous Moat and the Dragon’s Cave to become a fully-fledged Knight of the Round Table?

Paperback
Hardback

The Book of Famous Paintings is truly an impressive book. The reproduction of the paintings are wonderful and the text about each painting is simple and engaging.

• Information about each painting, artist and art style is discussed


• Includes 35 of the world's best known and loved paintings


• Some of the paintings included are Mona Lisa, Girl with a Pearl Earring, Van Gogh’s Sunflowers and The Scream

Hard Back book, $16.99

The many outstanding features of Usborne books make them perfect and worthwhile for children with special needs.

"Talk About" Realistic Illustrations - Usborne books are filled with action, detail and visual stimulation.

Interactive - this important feature of Usborne books encourages communication and participation in the reading experience.

Step-by-step - all Usborne activity books and cards have step-by-step instructions and illustrations. This is ideal for sequencing, breaking things
down into parts, and increased understanding.

Problem-solving tasks - many Usborne books, such as the lift-the-flap books, puzzle adventure books, slot books and sticker books, encourage problem-solving skills at many levels. These same books are activity-based which is optimal for children with special learning needs.

Text in Bite-size chunks - the information in Usborne Books is arranged on the page in manageable bite-sized pieces, to increase attention, understanding, and comprehension.

Multi-functional - the books are applicable to a wide range of students for a variety of goals

High quality - Usborne books are durable and inexpensive. They are made to last, with sturdy bindings and acid-free pages.

See Suggested titles for
Speech and Language
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
Sensory Integration Disorder (SID)
Autism/Asperger's
Learning Disabilities

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Great detectives can use logic and intuition to solve crimes, but often that’s not enough. That’s when they turn to scientists for help. Forensic scientists use an astonishing variety of techniques on the smallest clues to reveal exactly who committed a crime. This book describes how different evidence - from blood to blowflies - is used to catch even the smartest crooks. And you can read exciting true–crime comic strips that show how scientists have foiled criminals time and time again.

Ages 10 and up
96 pages
Flexi-binding

You will find an extensive overview of all aspects of world geography, exploring our unique planet and looking at the relationships between plants, animals, people and the world they inhabit. It includes:

• A stunning, modern world atlas with 60 pages of maps


• Continent-by-continent accounts of peoples and their culture


• Gazetteer of facts about the countries of the world


• Stunning photographs and detailed explanatory diagrams.

Excellent for homeschooling or a great reference guide for your home library!

See inside the book: Sample #1, Sample#2

What is an internet-linked book?

3-21-2010 - Better and better - After producing children’s books for almost 40 years, this passionate publisher still insists on improving standards with every new title.

3-4-2010 - Local children raise money for their school by reading!

2-3-2010 - Bruce students 'Reach for the Stars' rise to challenge

1-19-2010 - Teachers “Tickled Pink” at St. Ann School read-a-thon in Raritan

1-2-2010 - Books to the Trail from Teacher on the Trail

11-17-2009 - Book fair to benefit SMC Education Center

11-10-2009 - $450 in Books to Head Start through Matching Grant Program

11-2-2009 - School fairs promote reading while raising profit (Link no longer exists)
"Beth Mannel, library media specialist at Pinehurst, added that the book fair offers a "great opportunity" for students to pick out reasonably-priced books that focus on a variety of subjects. She was impressed by Usborne's selection of nonfiction materials."

11-2-2009 - Picture Books for every child and every season

10-19-2009 - Kane/Miller Conspires to Build a Hit

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Order by Monday, December 14th to ensure delivery by Christmas!

Included in this set are The Holes in Your Nose, The Gas We Pass, All About Scabs and Everyone Poops.



$34.99
Hardback covers

New internet specials. Prices good through Monday, December 7th.



Black Friday sale still going on too. Those prices are good through Monday, November 30th.

Find great gifts for kids of all ages during Usborne’s Black Friday Sale! Beginning Thanksgiving Day at Noon (CST) through Monday 11/30 at Noon (CST).

Make sure to come back on Thursday after Turkey dinner or Friday to see all the great items on sale!!