Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know: Easy Studies of the Earth and the Stars for Any Time and Place is a captivating and accessible introduction to the wonders of our planet and the universe beyond, designed especially for young readers and curious minds of all ages. Authored by Julia Ellen Rogers, this classic work invites children to explore the fascinating phenomena of the natural world, from the mysteries of the soil beneath our feet to the dazzling expanse of the night sky. The book...

The HauntingThe House of Elyria, with its majestic spires and radiant aura, has always been a symbol of peace and protection in the realm. But as dusk settles on one fateful evening, an eerie silence engulfs its hallowed halls. Claire, the realm's most promising young sorceress, finds herself haunted by whispers from the shadows, pulling her into an abyss of forgotten lore.The night is alive with more than just the usual enchantments. Specters of the past, ...

This volume celebrates the bicentennial of Joseph Smith's 1820 First Vision of the Father and the Son, a founding event in the Restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ. Contributors examine the various accounts of the vision, the religious excitement prevalent in the region, the question that prompted Joseph to enter the grove, the powers of darkness that assailed him, and the natural environment and ultimate preservation of the Sacred Grove. This volume brings together some of the finest...

New and Original Theories of the Great Physical Forces by Henry Raymond Rogers is a groundbreaking scientific treatise first published in 1884, offering a bold re-examination of the fundamental forces that govern the universe. In this ambitious work, Rogers challenges the prevailing scientific doctrines of his time, presenting innovative hypotheses about the nature and interrelation of gravity, electricity, magnetism, heat, and light. Drawing upon a wide array of experimental observations ...

A multitude of land and sea adventures await in these two popular destinations, with their pristine rivers and forests and watchable wildlife. This comprehensive guide takes in all kinds of activities here hiking in Fundy National Park, sea kayaking, biking the Confederation Trail, sightseeing at Flowerpot Rocks. It covers all the basics, too: accommodations, restaurants, travel tips, cultural events and more. Barbara & Stillman Rogers are the authors of Hunter's monumental guide Adventure G...

Puppy Socialization: What It Is and How to Do It defines and demystifies the most important thing you can do for your puppy: socialization. The authors don't just tell you what you need to know about socialization. They show you with dozens of photographs and exclusive linked videos (live internet connection needed to view videos). You'll see other owners socialize their puppies under the guidance of a nationally certified dog trainer and behavior consultant. Thes...

"For a Breath I Tarry" by Roger Zelazny is a captivating science fiction short story that explores the themes of artificial intelligence, humanity, and the pursuit of knowledge. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where humans have become extinct, this Hugo Nominated story follows Frost, an advanced AI who has gained sentience and is the sole inhabitant of a vast underground complex. Frost's primary objective is to understand and replicate human emotions, he becomes obsessed with the concept o...

When a giant lion statue in Trafalgar Square comes to life and wreaks havoc on 1930s London, it seems like the perfect case for the world’s most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. With an overwhelmed caseload, however, Holmes recruits the help of three precocious young detectives-in-training (and one cunning golden retriever) to solve the mystery. Molly, Rajani, Humphrey, and Wellington (the dog) will have to work together and use all their wits if they are to uncover the truth behind the ...

AN ANTHOLOGY OF AMISH ROMANCE AND LIFE STORIESHER AMISH BABYHannah seemingly has it all with her loving husband Samuel and a newborn on the way. But adversity soon hits as a drought in their Amish community puts a damper on their finances and their marriage. When Hannah's father suddenly dies, she realizes just how much he meant to her, but she's also forever grateful for everything he taught her in life. She then watches as Samuel struggles with the concept of what it mean...

The last in a six-volume series Volume 6: The Road To Amber, the last in the series, covers the final five years of Zelazny's career in the early 1990s, when he reached for new ideas and continued familiar themes with stories such as "Godson" and "Godson: A Play in Three Acts," two more Wild Cards stories ("Concerto for Siren and Serotonin" and "The Long Sleep"), and a linked sequence of five Amber stories leading to planned but unwritten Amber novels.

The inside story of New Zealand's iconic independent record label by the man who made it happen.I wanted to be more than just an observer. I wanted to be a part of what was going on. I had told someone and the word was out, and now I had to actually do this thing. Start a record label.I must have been drunk.Roger Shepherd was working in a Christchurch record shop when he realised the local bands he loved needed someone to make their records. Flying...

Happy Baby: Animals from bestselling children's book author Roger Priddy'Soft-to-touch' with simple clear images labeled to increase your child's vocabulary--truly a first book for your baby. A perfect gift, ideal for 0-18 months.Let the clear, adorable photography of Happy Baby: Animals introduces babies and toddlers to the world around them.