Mother and Fatherwolf aren’t looking for trouble, but when a small man-child toddles by their cave, they decide they can’t leave him alone in the jungle. They take the boy into their pack, name him Mowgli, and raise him as one of their own cubs. Mowgli learns the law of the jungle from the big old brown bear Baloo and Bagheera the black panther, but even they can’t keep an eye on him all the time!

Step-by-Step Studio: Drawing Lifelike Subjects teaches beginning artists how to create realistic, detailed drawings in graphite pencil.Featuring in-depth instruction on basic drawing techniques, creating texture, developing likeness, and more, Step-by-Step Studio: Drawing Lifelike Subjects is the perfect guide for you as a beginning or intermediate artist. After an introduction to basic materials and pencil techniques, four accomp...

Meet Diane, a luminary with a heart of gold who's just like you! She's a spunky gal who knows how to take on life's curveballs, even when it means shifting gears. With her magical reflexology skills and years of holistic therapy, she's a healing guru who crafts bespoke prescriptions for her clients. Her autobiography is not just about the good stuff. It's about squeezing the juice out of life, taking risks, and chasing your dreams. When the going gets tough, and you feel stuck in a rut, ta...

Count down to Halloween with 13 sealed short stories!Bump in the Night features 13 chilling tales to tingle kids' spines without keeping them up all night. Perfect for reading in the lead-up to Halloween, each story features full-color artwork and is sealed with a sticker for kids to peel open and reveal the frights and delights within. Whether readers open one story per day, or tear into them all at once, this collection will set the stage for a very spec...

The excerpts featured in this free sampler come from some of our most popular nonfiction books for middle and high school classrooms—making them ideal choices to meet the new Common Core Standards for the English Language Arts. From the primary documents of The American Reader to The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind—the story of young man from an impoverished African village who built a windmill to bring life-changing electricity to his community—these books will take students across time period...

* 75 snowshoe routes in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine* Trails within driving distance of urban areas throughout New England, including Boston, Hartford, Providence, Burlington, Concord, and Portland* A handy trip-planning chart compares snowshoe routes by trail data and scenic highlightsFrom the White Mountains in New Hampshire and Acadia National Park in Maine to the Berkshires in Massachusetts, the Northeast Kingdom in Vermont, and everything in-b...

Hematology is a branch of medicine concerning the study of blood, the blood-forming organs, andblood diseases.The word&quote;heme&quote;comes from the Greek for blood. Hematology is practised by specialistsin the field who deal with the diagnosis, treatment and overall management of people with blooddisorders ranging from anemia to blood cancer. This is the first comprehensive, accurate introductorybook on hematology for medical students. The many topics of hematology are covered and eachc...

Life hurts, because we live in a fallen world. Everyone experiences pain in life at one time or another and different levels of pain. Whatever level of pain you’re experiencing,PAIN IS PAIN...AND IT HURTS!I would like to share my personal experience of pain. A time when so many things seemed to be going wrong and some things seemed IMPOSSIBLE...and at times, I didn’t know how I would make it through.BUT...I DID MAKE IT THROUGH!...AND THE IMPOSSIBLE bec...

Count down to Halloween with 13 sealed short stories!Bump in the Night features 13 chilling tales to tingle kids' spines without keeping them up all night. Perfect for reading in the lead-up to Halloween, each story features full-color artwork and is sealed with a sticker for kids to peel open and reveal the frights and delights within. Whether readers open one story per day, or tear into them all at once, this collection will set the stage for a very spec...

A fun, rhyming story for ages 4-8 about learning to say you're sorry taught by the animals of the Sorry Safari: Monkeyshines, Tall Tale Giraffe, Laughing Hyena, Rob U. Raccoon, Cheater Cheetah and Bam Bam Ram. Kids love this book!

Discover the raw, unfiltered heart that beats at the center of the health-care experience.Sassafras Street is a moving collection of stories that speaks directly to the essence of the caregiving experience. You will see your own journey reflected in these honest, powerful accounts from nurses, doctors, and family members alike. This book emphasizes the immense value of caregiving and the profound impact patients have on their health-care teams.Whether you are suppo...

In the heart of London's bustling metropolis, a sinister shadow lurks, threatening to consume all in its path. Enter Raffles, the enigmatic gentleman thief, whose daring exploits have captivated the city. But as he embarks on his most audacious heist yet, a rival emerges—a cunning adversary who will stop at nothing to outwit him. As the stakes rise and the lines between right and wrong blur, Raffles finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. With the weight of the law be...