"From the host of NPR's Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, ruthless investor changed American finance forever. Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad, he went to Vegas armed with...
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Unabridged selections from a collection of cherished poems, songs, and lullabies, including beloved classics and modern favorites from Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Jack Prelutsky, Shel Silverstein, Rodgers & Hammerstein. Features a bonus pdf of paintings by James McMullan.
History is presented with a personal viewpoint of how and why it may have happened.
"Developmental delays and signs of autism usually show up before 18 months of age. This book is for parents of young children aged one to five years who are passionate about helping their child as well as learning how they can return their lives to as much normalcy as possible. T...
"A very simple introduction to the geography, topography, flora, fauna, and people of Europe. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions, photographs, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author"--Amazon.com
Consecration to Mary for Little Ones follows the traditional 33-day preparation of Marian Consecration, at a child's level. Children learn about Mary's life, how to pray with her, and why having a relationship with her will bring them closer to her son, Jesus. Each day also inclu...
Describes foxes including their different types, their habitat, food, how they hunt, their babies, and the dangers facing them.
Written to channel the young child's anticipation of Christmas on December 25 into simple activities to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
Describes beluga whales, which are also called white whales, including their habitat, food, how they swim, their babies, and the dangers facing them.
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the nocturnal flying squirrel.
A beautifully written story and must-have resource for any adult helping a child cope with the loss of a loved one and working through grief. From the perspective of a young child, author Joanna Rowland artfully describes what it's like to remember and grieve a loved one who has ...
While her husband fights the Scots on behalf of King Henry VIII, Bianca Goddard earns her coin by concocting medicines that offer relief to London's sick. Some unfortunates, however, are beyond any remedies she can providelike the young boy discovered hanging from a church dripst...
A brief introduction to the history, culture, geography, and people of Mexico.
Brief discussion of the history, ecology and social life and customs of Spain.