Danny Dogtags


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Danny Dogtags: Soccer Superhero is a children's book by Lindsey and Vincent Jackson. Join Danny as he learns about living a healthy and active lifestyle. Danny Dogtags: Soccer Superhero is the second book in the Danny Dogtags series.




Danny Dogtags


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After receiving military orders, Danny's family has moved yet again. As Danny prepares to start at another new school, he feels anxious and nervous about fitting in and making friends. Follow along with Danny as he seeks to find his place among his classmates. Every day is an opportunity for Danny to be his best, and he may just find out he has more than a few things in common with his new friends.




Kids' Books and Maker Activities


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This book connects to the new AASL standards, ISTE Standards for Students, and provides simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities that deepen the reading experience. Books and maker activities help children to associate reading with hands-on learning. For educators looking for additional ways to engage youngsters in reading and maker activities, this book provides the perfect hands-on connection. Providing connections to the new AASL standards and the ISTE Standards for Students with simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities, this book can help elementary teachers and librarians to enhance and deepen the reading experience. Featured books represent a variety of genres for kindergarten through sixth-grade students and highlights very current titles as well as classics. The book is based on actual experiences with students and staff who have enjoyed and benefited from these activities in their elementary school library. The author's forty years of educational experience ensure the reliability and practicality of this resource that readers can trust and use every day.




Christmas Dreams


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Three friends, each of whom has been emotionally hurt, have dreams on Christmas Eve that bring healing. Maggie Maguire, who’s been betrayed by an ex, finds herself in Ireland where Finn O’Byrne, Prince of the Fae, gives her hope. Elizabeth Shelton, who has little sympathy for women who don’t break glass ceilings, finds herself in Victorian England...as a maid. Broc Haden, the warlock duke of the castle, helps her see the light. Caroline Campbell, whose husband was killed in war, is transported to Scotland just before the fatal battle of Culloden where Gavin McLean, a shapeshifting warrior, helps her overcome her loss. It is only when the three women meet for lunch after Christmas that they realize the three men sitting at the bar are the heroes from their dreams.




Danny Dogtags


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"Danny isn't happy that his dad, a major in the US Army, has to leave for a deployment. Not long after hearing the sad news, he meets and befriends a player from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and realizes he isn't alone. What Danny doesn't know is his new friend has a surprise in store that is sure to be an unforgettable experience!"--




Dog Tags


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In this "riveting" legal thriller, a German Shepherd police dog witnesses a murder -- and if his owner, an Iraq war vet and former cop-turned-thief, is convicted of the crime, the dog could be put down (Publishers Weekly). Few rival Andy Carpenter's affection for dogs, and he decides to represent the poor canine. As Andy struggles to convince a judge that this dog should be set free, he discovers that the dog and his owner have become involved unwittingly in a case of much greater proportions than the one they've been charged with. Andy will have to call upon the unique abilities of this ex-police dog to help solve the crime and prevent a catastrophic event from taking place.




Today, Tomorrow, Always


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Lawyer Cathleen O'Dowd wants to break free from her boring image. Widowed young, she's toed the good-girl line but now wants a little fun and laughter in her days…and nights. Living in a small town, though, she can't do anything that would tarnish her professional reputation. Mac Frayne's tragic past has turned him into a sullen loner. In town to write a book on the city's founder, his plan is to get it done, then head home to his solitary existence. When circumstances force them to work together, their opposing personalities clash, but the sexual attraction between them is palpable. Can a simple affair with an end date be just the thing to brighten up their lives?




Mouse 2


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Journey back to Mousetown in this tenth mouse book and go with them on another 171 adventures as they boldly conduct themselves in a professional manner throughout the stories, some of the time. Don’t be surprised at what you read, and remember, there may be some stories that you may want to skip over. If you are a young pup, you may want some parental guidance, and as always, read at your own risk; the mice prefer it that way.




Sand Roots


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"After the Hatteras tide returned the body of his father -- sunk in a fragile Coast Guard boat by a Nazi submarine -- Danny Gray decided that only a bomber could cope with a submarine and left Cape Hatteras to join the Air Corps. Three years later, with the menace of German vessels gone, Danny came home to the shadow of the Hatteras Light, bringing the memory of bitter words spoken because he had refused to follow his family's heritage in the tradition of mighty surfmen." - from dust jacket




Under the Light of the Moon


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"It is 1924, the end of the Armenian Genocide in Turkey, and tenyearold Lucine has found safety at an orphanage in Greece. She doesn't know if her parents have survived and wonders if she'll ever see them again, and she isn't alone: there are hundreds of thousands of orphans just like Lucine struggling to survive, their stories making headlines worldwide. In response, the United States forms a special organization called Near East Relief, which provides food, clothing, shelter and safety for these children. Jackie Coogan, one of America's most famous child actors, uses his celebrity power to support NER, but soon realizes that there are some things in life that are out of our control. Lucine appreciates the help of these kind strangers, but there's still something missing: more than anything, she wishes to be reunited with her family. As time passes, her future becomes more and more uncertain.




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