Les Parrott

John C. Maxwell

Three seconds is enough time to give your first impulse a second thought and that makes all the difference between wishing you could change things and actually transforming your life.

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

The Power of Thinking Twice

Three seconds are all that stands between those who settle for "whatever" and those who insist on "whatever it takes." Award-winning author and psychologist Parrott reveals six common impulses that sabotage greatness. He says Christians can unleash their full potential and excellence when they learn how to give their first impulses a second thought.

3 Seconds

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Steve Parker

Fact-filled book captures the life and times of Isaac Newton, who made revolutionary advances in many areas of science, including the study of light, color, gravity, force, and motion. ￼

Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

-- Clear and concise biographies of the world's most important and influential scientists
-- Traces the development of revolutionary ideas and inventions that continue to shape the way we live
-- Complemented by full-color paintings, drawings, and photographs

An examination of Newton, who made revolutionary advances in many areas of science, including the study of light, color, gravity, force, and motion.

Isaac Newton and Gravity

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Chris Oxlade

Corinne Stockley

Investigates the enormous variety of objects, too small for the world to see, from insects to microchip circuits. Step by step diagrams show how to get the best from a microscope and how to make, and keep slides. Covers different types of microscopes ￼

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

A practical introduction with a Projects and activities

Tells you all the things you can learn by using a microscope.

The World of the Microscope

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Robin Richmond

Presents a survey of art history and techniques through a series of paintings of children going about their lives. Includes information on the life and work of each artist.

Children in Art

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Nicholas Barnard

Fully revised and updated interior decorating book. Now with an extra 64 pages of soft furnishing and decorating ideas for today’s stylish home.

Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

 The complete guide to creative, decorating and soft furnishing

Step-By-Step Home Decorating Book

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Walter D. Edmonds

Newberry medal winner, set in 1756, New York state was still a British colony in the French and the Indians were constant threats to Edward and his family. 

The Matchlock Gun

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Fictional account of boy and his beloved grandfather in French village

The Shadow Children

R. Conrad Stein

An account of the early 19th century construction of the 363 mile canal connecting Albany and Buffalo.

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

The Story of the Erie Canal

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Peter Vennema

Queen of Egypt at the age of eighteen, Cleopatra's passion was to untie the world under Egyptian rule. Legendary leaders risked their kingdoms to win her heart, and her epic life has inspired countless tales throughout history. A timeless story of love, war, and ambition, this pictorial biography from acclaimed author/illustrator Diane Stanley is sure to entertain and educate. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Cleopatra

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Richard Muhlberger

Biblical account of Christ’s birth, as told by Matthew and Luke and illustrated by pieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Told Through Paintings

Records the Christmas story of the Nativity, as interpreted by painters who lived during the Renaissance period; accompanying text describing each tableau is taken from the King James Version of the Bible and a commentary on each picture provides background on the paintings themselves and their artists.

The Christmas Story

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Barbara Cork

Wonderful introduction to archaeology, part of the usborne young scientist series

Explains how detective work and the latest scientific techniques are used to piece together the clues about how people lived in the past.

Archaeology

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R. Morris

Brilliantly illustrated, this book and covers unusual and little known facts about plants, animals and life in the oceans, providing a fascinating introduction to the behavior, habits and way of life of the huge variety of species found in the natural world. 

Describes the unusual abilities and adaptations certain animals and plants develop in order to survive.

Mysteries and Marvels of Nature

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Science

Usborne Books are graphically designed to draw children in, to make them want to learn the material, and to help them retain that knowledge. The magic of Usborne Books is that they make both reading and learning fun. The books are so well organized that children absorb and recall much of the vast amount of information presented. They cover a wide variety or subjects, including history, science, nature, foreign language, and hobbies. Please note that some Usborne Books may contain evolution and other secular worldviews. Many more Usborne titles are available.

How Things Work

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Sue Becklake

This book investigates, what we have found so far, looks at the curious world of frozen planets, explores stars, and black holes, and describes what satellites, probes, and other spacecraft do. Packed with factual, up to date details on the latest technology.

Investigates what we know about space so far, looks at the curious world of frozen planets, explores stars and black holes, and describes what satellites, probes, and other spacecraft do.

Space, Stars, Planets and Spacecraft

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Explore the amazing world of electricity, from the earliest discoveries to the latest technology that has transformed our lives

Discusses the properties of electricity and describes how it is made and used.

Electricity

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David Burnie

Explore the amazing world of light, from ancient son, myths to the latest update discoveries that have transformed our lives

"The Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries differ from the Eyewitness books in that the text is longer and the vocabulary more difficult.... The photographs are outstanding.... The brief text compresses many details into a few sentences, The vocabulary is scholarly...and charts combined with the text give a clear overview of the subject s ". -- RQ

Light

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Great educational read for elementary age kids. Learn what it was like to be on the trail with the Lewis & Clark Expedition

Topic by topic, visual treatment of the Expedition. Lighthearted, attention-grabbing design with dozens of color maps, sketches, paintings, and photographs covering Who They Were, People They Met, What They Ate, and more.

Margaret Kubler

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Step-By-Step Home Decorating Book

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Richard Muhlberger

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Mysteries and Marvels of Nature

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Step-By-Step Home Decorating Book

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R. Conrad Stein

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Richard Muhlberger

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