Author, Fred Neff shares his 109 clues to success from 30 years of personal research from books and seminars along with work and life experiences. Neff illustrates each clue with rhyme to aid you in retaining and visualizing the essence of each one. Numerous stories and anecdotes also illustrate how the clues work in real life situations. However, the author also warns of potholes, pitfalls, doubts, and setbacks from his own journey that will help you lay the foundation for your journey to...

Come along, reminisce and chuckle with Calvin as he transforms ordinary food shopping into a learning adventure with Dad.

The Memory Tree recounts some actual events from Christmas 2007. The storyline, told in first person through the eyes of a toddler, features young Calvin, who delights in riding in Dad’s pickup truck to Big Jim’s Farm in search of two trees, a tall one for the house and a short one to be planted in the back yard, called a memory tree. As a toddler, he is quite the humorous helper, and together, Calvin and Dad transform this Christmas, because of a memory tree, into a tradition they will re...

Chuckle with Calvin as he relates first hand this true story from rural Virginia. Only in the South can you build a wagon like this!

Inspirational story of Buddy the Ambulance and his two EMTs, Sam and Ann, taking a critical call for help that stretches their abilities to save a little boy and his dog from certain peril at the sea shore. Buddy and the team have help when ‘Angel’ Ann uses prayer to overcome adversities.

Join young Calvin at Schooner Seaport where he takes on a pirate’s dare to capture a flamboyant rat, taking them aboard a legendary ship, the Myles B. Shogun.

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!It's a treasure trove of trouble! Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps—and ruthless pirates! Will they discover a buried treasure? Or will they be forced to walk the plank?Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid?...

Originally written for the Boy Scouts of America by children's writer Frank R. Stockton, this is a wonderful collection of stories about the pirates, privateers and buccaneers that sailed the seas around America.

While on watch in the crow’s nest, the pirate kids spot something gaining on their ship: a ghost ship! Rotten Tooth refuses to believe them, so the kids know that they have to solve this mystery themselves. They spend a night on deck waiting for the ghost ship to approach, and then they plan to board it. But is it even possible to step onto a ghost ship? And if it is, is it possible to get off of it?

"This affectionate if somewhat irreverent homage would probably win a chuckle from Twain himself" as pals tumble into Tom Sawyer ( School Library Journal).Sixth graders Devin and Frankie—short for Francine—are the greatest goof-offs in the history of their school. When their teacher tells them to read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, they skip it. When there's a surprise test on the novel, they hide. But when they accidentally drop the schoo...

Wanted: Dead or Alive! (Or smashed into little bits and delivered in boxes.) The Steampunk Pirates get a taste of their own medicine when their ship is raided by a sea monster that’s greedy for gold. But when the rusty robots race to get their treasure back, they sail straight into a trap… Can they dodge the creature's twisting tentacles or will they be next on the monster’s menu? This hilarious series from Gareth P. Jones, author of Ninja Meerkats, is sure to delight young readers with it...

Some say your teenage years are like falling up stairs — sometimes painful, but you'll eventually get there. Here then are two separate stories about boys who are in the middle of their hurtful journeys. The first boy, Matthew, aims to win the girl of his dreams, but the dreams keep interfering with his reality and he makes many a stumbleThe second boy, Geoffrey, likes to have things just so, neat, tidy and well-ordered. But sometimes rude life intrudes, which is what happens to Ge...