James D : 1091 books
Corn Flower, A Girl of the Great Plains
First in a Fiction Series Based on the Four Seasons
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Corn Flower, an eleven-year-old Native American girl, is a member of the Kansa tribe living along the Cottonwood River in the 1820s. She is a loyal daughter to her parents White Plume and Kicking Swan. Corn Flower and her best friend Night Sparrow are in charge of each family's herd of goats. Together...
by James D. Maxon
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008
The Cat That, Book 1: A nameless cat lives in a town of dry, unhappy people devoid of moisture, joy and creativity. How did the townspeople get this way? Who stole the moisture? And how can one crafty cat return moisture--and life--to his town? "The Cat That Made Nothing Something Again" tells the...
by Anderson James D.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Learn geometry by taking a trip around town! This Spanish-translated, engaging title uses examples of town life to help young readers recognize basic shapes like circles, triangles, and rectangles. Vivid, familiar images of city life, engaging "You Try It!" problems, and a helpful glossary...
by Anderson, James D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Be astounded with some of these amazing apparitions, ethereal suspensions, daring physical feats, intriguing illusions, legendary levitations, and other ways magicians use science and technology to fool our senses. The Science of Magic e-Book takes a look at the famous illusionists throughout history...
by James D. Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2002
During World War II a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese American internees. One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing...
The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide
Prompts and Activities to Create the Most Interesting Story for Your Character
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Ramp up your role-playing game (RPG) and make your character your own with this fun, interactive workbook—an essential addition to any player’s gaming kit.
You’ve chosen your class, bought your weapons, and rolled for your stats, and you’re now the proud owner of your own RPG (role-playing...
by Michael Green,James D. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
The powerful German counteroffensive operation codenamed "Wacht am Rhein" (Watch on the Rhine) launched against the American First Army in the early morning hours of December 16, 1944, would result in the greatest single extended land battle of World War II. To most Americans, the fierce...
The Price of the Stars
Book One of Mageworlds
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1992
Mageworlds Book One:
The war with the Mageworlds is over. Now it's time for the real struggle to begin.
Freebooter at heart, spacer by trade, Beka Rosselin-Metadi doesn't want to hear about her father whose rugged generalship held back the Mageworlds--or her highborn mother whose leadership...
Ahead of the Game
The Pat Williams Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Pat Williams has known the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat--both on the sidelines of the basketball court and in his personal life. In this engaging look at his life and career, he tells of big-name players, multimillion dollar deals, and nail-biting playoffs during his rise from minor league...
The Difference You Make
Changing Your World through the Impact of Your Influence
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Every one of us has influence, whether we realize it or not. In everything we say and do, we are influencing those around us. What if we became more aware, more intentional, and more strategic about our own influence? Well, we might just change the world.
True influence, says Pat Williams,...
Roam Italy
A Teacher and His Students Take the Ultimate Class Trip
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
If you have visited Italy or are going soon, you probably know the basics: ordering a coffee will get you an espresso, dont plan to shop between 2:00 and 4:00 PM, and Italians tip about 5 percent compared to our 15 percent. However, if someone tells you to locate the zebra stripes, asks if you want...
by Michael Green,James D. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2008
The first prototype for the Tiger tank was set to be ready for Hitlers birthday on April 20, 1942. The Henschel Company, competing with Porsche, produced the superior model, and by August of that year the formidable Tiger--or Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. H.--was in full production. This book takes...
On Time On Target
How teams and companies can cut through complexity and get things done...the fighter pilot way
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
At Mach 1.5, encased in 20 tonnes of metal, fighter pilots don't have much time to think. They prepare on the ground to take on anything in the air, then get their job done.
Former fighter pilots Jim 'Murph' Murphy and Christian 'Boo' Boucousis have built on the techniques the air force has...
by James D. Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009