Some think Tattoos are the hottest new style to hit the scene. Are they
really? This book details the long history of tattoos and the reasons
people have made their mark with them. An outward sign of belonging,
belief or beauty, tattoos have an appeal that crosses time and
geography. But not everyone lives happily with a tattoo. (64 pages)..
- by Anne Schraff (pp. 49) Mariel, an African American, the most popular girl in school, suddenly sees the exact image of herself in a new classmate, Jannon. But who is Jannon? Is she Mariel’s twin or a horrible prankster? Jannon looks better in Mariel’s favorite color! She steals Mariel’s boyfriend! Mariel is determined to prove that Jannon is a phony.
Artesian Press is a publisher for reluctant readers. We publish books for grades 4-12 age 9-18. The books are short (45 to 68 pages) chapter books written at a 3.0 to 5.9 reading level. The books are exciting short reads , the protagonists are generally young adults. Values are reinforced in the plots and students read a novel relevant to their lives. Each book has a word-for-word read-a-long tape. World history series and reproducible skill binders are also available. Use coupon code "Couponfall09" at checkout to recieve an additonal 10% off your order.
Everyday you probably wonder what you should wear, whether it’s for a
date, job interview, or just relaxation. This has been true throughout
history, from ancient Egypt to medieval Japan to the roaring ‘20s and
beyond. This book describes the sometimes shocking, sometimes funny,
and occasionally unbelievable fashions that were popular in other times
and places. (45.3 min).
Freeze Frame Audio
- by Sandra D. Bricker (37.8 min) Brad loves photography. One day he accidently takes a photo that is an important clue in a murder. Brad joins with his friend on the police force to corner the killer.
Stick Like Glue Audio
- by Colin Wells (45.6 min) Ronald and Sam Tanaka and their
neighbor Susana work together to solve an old mystery of a stolen stamp
collection. Walk through the clues and threats they encounter in their
attempt to trap the thief.
The Climb
- by Susannah Brin (pp. 61) Two teens take an icy, dangerous climb in the mountains. Will their skill help them survive or will Mother Nature take more victims?
The Oak Tree Horror
- by Anne Schraff (pp. 57) Everyone at Wintergreen High is excited about the new sports complex, except Jason. His beloved oak tree must come down, but he knows it would rather live–more than anyone might have dreamed!
University of Chicago Spanish Dictionary English/Spanish 5th Edition
Once of the most respected bilingual dictionaries in the world this new edition broadens the base of the dictionary with hundreds of current terms from basic vocabularies, suck as those of office workers, machinist, mechanics, and more. It also adds important new entries relating to computer science, telecommunications, and other areas. Reference is made to New World Usage as found in the U.S. and Latin America.
