Ready to transform your classroom into a dynamic and engaging space where learning is not just a task, but an exciting adventure? "Play to Learn: Increase Student Outcomes Through Meaningful Play" is the key to unlocking the full potential of your students and revolutionizing your teaching approach.Boost Student Success: Discover how gamification can motivate and engage students like never before, leading to improved academic performance.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform your classroom and captivate your students with gamified learning!This practical book equips educators with strategies and tools to integrate game elements into their teaching. Learn how to boost student engagement, motivation, and academic achievement.Author John Riggs draws from his 10+ years of experience revamping his own middle school classes with gamification. He guides you step-by-step t...

An account of Franklin Roosevelt's battle against the power industry to bring electricity to rural communities in the United States.When Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in the depths of the Depression, high tension―or high voltage―power lines had been marching across the country for decades, delivering urban Americans a parade of life-transforming inventions from electric lights and radios to refrigerators and washing machines. But most rural Americans still l...

After the Petals Go is the 15th book in the Garth Ryland mystery series and perhaps Riggs most ambitious book to date. Called an exemplary series hero by Publishers Weekly, Ryland lives and works in the small town of Oakalla, Wisconsin (Lake Woebegone made sinister) where passions run high, secrets go deep, and nothing is ever quite what it seems.Ryland never should have been in his office that beautiful Saturday morning in May when Will Jennings approached him with something black...

Me, Darst, and Alley Oop is many things--a romp, an adventure, an odyssey, a coming of age tale, but mostly it is great good fun. A true story that frames the summer of 1964, it relates the cross country journey of two young men in their borrowed car, a hobbled and cobbled 1946 Dodge named Alley Oop.Darst and Riggs, a mismatched pair of fraternity brothers from Indiana University, have little in common but the desire to leave it all behind and hit the open road for the golden shore...

High Tension is the story of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's battle against the "Power Trust," an elaborate Wall Street-controlled web of holding companies, to electrify all of America—even when the corrupt captains of the industry and their cronies (led by a formidable and honest champion, Wendell Willkie, whose role in the battle propelled him to a presidential bid to unseat Roosevelt in 1940) cried that running lines to rural areas would not be profitable and that in a free market ...

home grown is the 16th book in the Garth Ryland mystery series that has taken him from the graves of Navoe Cemetery to the wilds of Mitchells Woods to the cave of Matotamah to the edge of Wamplers Pit, and in and out of the arms of some of Oakallas most beautiful, intriguing, and dangerous women. Called an exemplary series hero by Publishers Weekly, Ryland lives and works in the small town of Oakalla, Wisconsin (Lake Woebegone made sinister) where passions run high and secrets go deep, and...

"Around the World in 80 Days" is a classic adventure novel written by Jules Verne, first published in 1872. The story follows Phileas Fogg, a wealthy and precise Englishman, who makes a daring bet that he can circumnavigate the globe in just 80 days. Accompanied by his loyal valet, Passepartout, Fogg embarks on a whirlwind journey using various modes of transportation, from trains and ships to elephants. Along the way, they face numerous obstacles and challenges, including being pursued by...

This book is about the journey of a black preacher in America, a U.S. Army Veteran hero of the Vietnam War who won multiple Bronze Stars while serving in the Vietnam. He became a professional minister, received formal education, and now holds an honorary doctoral degree. Dr. Riggs has many outstanding accomplishments in his life. He has also survived after being shot in the head three times with a .38 pistol.

"The book revolves around the story of two love affairs. Miltoun (an aspiring politician) proposes to Mrs Audrey Noel, only to find that she is not a widow as everyone supposes, but that her husband is still alive and therefore the match is impossible. Meanwhile, Miltoun’s younger sister Barbara develops an equally unwise romance with the rebellious Courtier. The story of what happens to these ill-matched pairs is played out against a brilliant portrayal of the Victorian upper class, its s...

Transform your classroom and captivate your students with gamified learning!This practical book equips educators with strategies and tools to integrate game elements into their teaching. Learn how to boost student engagement, motivation, and academic achievement.Author John Riggs draws from his 10+ years of experience revamping his own middle school classes with gamification. He guides you step-by-step through concepts like rewards, competition, storytellin...

Ready to transform your classroom into a dynamic and engaging space where learning is not just a task, but an exciting adventure? "Play to Learn: Increase Student Outcomes Through Meaningful Play" is the key to unlocking the full potential of your students and revolutionizing your teaching approach.Boost Student Success: Discover how gamification can motivate and engage students like never before, leading to improved academic performance.