Books with author Brian Thomson

(Music Sales America). Since it first appeared in the 1930s, the concise, clear content of the best-selling A Tune a Day series has revolutionized music-making in the classroom and the home. Now, for the first time, C. Paul Herfurth's original books have been completely rewritten with new music and the latest in instrument technique for a new generation of musicians. A New Tune a Day books have the same logical, gentle pace, and keen attention to detail, but with a host of innovations: the inclusion of an audio CD with actual performances and backing tracks will make practice even more fun and exciting, and the explanatory diagrams and photographs will help the student to achieve the perfect technique and tone. The DVD shows you the basics from how to set up your instrument to playing your first notes. It takes you through the first few pages of the book ensuring you get off to a good start. Plus, excellent advice and tips from a professional player. Each book contains: advice on audio equipment * instructions for effective technique and comfortable posture * explanatory section on reading music * easy-to-follow lessons on clear, uncluttered pages * an audio CD with a virtuoso performance, backing tracks and audio examples * great music including duets and rounds * tests to check progress and comprehension * useful pull-out chart giving all fingerings * and a DVD, authored for Zone 0, to help you get started on your instrument.

The Prosperity Toolkit Daily Journal helps you to achieve your goals by showing gratitude daily, executing your most important task, and maintaining positive habits. By starting and ending each day with gratitude you will improve your overall mood and maintain a positive outlook on your life. Your success is measured by your ability to complete tasks and maintain good habits. The journal is structured in a simple format to allow you to plan and record your day in minutes!Morning Focus: Begin the Day with GratitudeMy #1 Task for TodayOther Key Tasks for TodayToday’s Inspirational Quote or VersePositive Habits for Today Evening Reflection:End the Day with GratitudeCreative Ideas or Emotions I Experienced TodayChallenges I Experienced TodayPossible Solutions for Today's ChallengesPlan Tomorrow’s Activities Handwriting sends signals to the brain, conditioning you to take what you write more seriously, as opposed to texting on a phone or typing on a computer. You become more aware of opportunities tied to your goals. Whether you want to improve your relationships, take control of your finances, lose weight, or start a business, the Prosperity Toolkit Daily Journal will help you achieve your goals, day by day.Make a minor investment in yourself today with the "Prosperity Toolkit Daily Journal", and start living with intention. 10 minutes each morning and evening will have a tremendous impact on your productivity, and your life. To get started, scroll to the top of the page and select the Buy Now button, to purchase your copy today.

People of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. And they have a lot of questions about them too:When and where did dinosaurs live?Are they mentioned in the Bible?What does the fossil evidence tell us about dinosaurs?There are some people who say dinosaurs lived millions of years ago, long before humans. But if the Bible is correct when it talks about God's creation of the world and universe, then dinosaurs and people both lived on the earth at the same time.Dinosaurs and the Bible explores the historical, scriptural, and fossil evidence about dinosaurs, and shares what we can know after many years of thoughtful, careful research.

Eighth-grader Lucy Sandoval has no hope of reaching high school. Blindsided by a terminal cancer diagnosis, she resolves to spend her last moments with the father she never knew. But he disappeared years ago, and Lucy’s mother is tight-lipped about him and their shared past beyond his vague whereabouts. With no help and little to no leads, Lucy’s loses faith when tragedy strikes and brings her cross-country flight down mid-air, but she and her mother miraculously survive. Following a firefight with mercenaries her mother takes down barehanded, Lucy is forced to confront a lifetime’s worth of questions, lies, and betrayal plus master an explosive newfound power all her own. Then, in a new world she barely understands, Lucy must fight death at every turn to stop a rising threat and cataclysmic, planet-altering destruction---no matter how much time she has left.The Nuclear Winter: A Reject High Legacy novel is a thrilling hero’s journey where a young girl comes-of-age by learning to master the mysterious potential she finds within herself.

People of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. And they have a lot of questions about them too:When and where did dinosaurs live?Are they mentioned in the Bible?What does the fossil evidence tell us about dinosaurs?There are some people who say dinosaurs lived millions of years ago, long before humans. But if the Bible is correct when it talks about God’s creation of the world and universe, then dinosaurs and people both lived on the earth at the same time.Dinosaurs and the Bible explores the historical, scriptural, and fossil evidence about dinosaurs, and shares what we can know after many years of thoughtful, careful research.

Sophomore Freak is the second book in a best-selling, young adult fantasy fiction series.NORMAL IS OVER The school year ending with Reject High's destruction was enough for Jason Champion. Summer break meant lots of time to split between his girlfriend Sasha and best friend Rhapsody. That is until predictions of a solar storm arrive, one unlike the earth has ever seen. Sasha tells Jason the sun's rays may affect his invulnerability and strength, while a mysterious new enemy is possessed with the belief that whoever absorbs the radiation will become immortal.With no other options and their enemies drawing closer to their goal, Jason and his friends join forces with the “Collective,” a group that has guarded the origin of their power for a century. Its members think the storm will cause an explosion killing millions – a price none of them are willing to pay. The second installment in a young adult fantasy series, Sophomore Freak combines engaging characters inside of a page-turning, breathtaking adventure. Equal parts sci-fi, fantasy, and action-adventure, Sophomore Freak is a breathtaking page-turner written from the perspective of Jason Champion, a 16-year old teenager with rage blackouts and a penchant for getting in trouble,Brian Thompson writes science fiction for both young adult and adult audiences. He is a celebrated writer, educator, and former journalist. He is also the author of speculative fiction/science fiction thriller The Anarchists, and the first of a series of standalone projects, The Nuclear Winter: A Reject High Legacy novel. Book 1: Reject HighBook 2: Sophomore Freak Book 3: Forgotten Reject High Revisited: Tales From Between the Bells (short-story collection)Book 4: Champion, Immortal Young Adult Science Fiction Categories>Science Fiction Book for Teens>Thrillers for Young Adults>Young Adults Action Adventure

Champion Immortal is the fourth book in a four-part young adult science fiction superhero series NEW WORLD ORDERFor eighteen months after saving the world again, Jason Champion stopped threats with little problems. Until the night of a massive explosion where he encounters a shadowy bomber who passes on the chance to kill him.As if the slow moving spring semester at North High and balancing a hero’s life was not hard enough. Jason is the man of the house, his girlfriend breaks up with him, and he witnesses the enemy he helped brainwash experience flashes of past crimes.But Jason’s problems kick into high gear when the bomber resurfaces with actions that point to a deadlier endgame. Powerless and broken by a murder he cannot remember committing, Jason must reconsider his alliances and strategy in order to survive a new threat who is out for blood. The breathtaking final installment of the Reject High series follows seventeen-year-old Jason Champion as he makes the biggest decisions in his life, reevaluates his moral code and considers whether or not he will hang up his cape for good. Brian Thompson writes science fiction for both young adult and new adult audiences. He is a celebrated writer, educator, and former journalist. He is author of the successful Reject High series, speculative fiction/science fiction thriller The Anarchists, and the first of a standalone series, The Nuclear Winter: a Reject High Legacy novel Book 1: Reject HighBook 2: Sophomore Freak Book 3: ForgottenReject High Revisited: Tales from Between the Bells (short story collection)Book 4: Champion Immortal Young Adult Science Fiction Categories>Science Fiction Book for Teens>Thrillers for Young Adults>Young Adults Action Adventure

Eighth-grader Lucy Sandoval has no hope of reaching high school.Blindsided by a terminal cancer diagnosis, she resolves to spend her last moments with the father she never knew. But he disappeared years ago, and Lucy's mother is tight-lipped about him and their shared past.With little to no leads, Lucy's faith wanes further when their cross-country flight detonates mid-air and they survive. Following a firefight with a group of mercenaries her mother takes down barehanded, Lucy is forced to confront a lifetime's worth of questions, lies, and betrayal plus master an explosive newfound power all her own. Then, in a world she barely understands, Lucy must fight death at every turn to stop a rising threat and cataclysmic, planet-altering destruction---no matter how much time she has left.The Nuclear Winter: A Reject High Legacy novel is a thrilling hero's journey where a young girl comes-of-age by learning to master the mysterious potential she finds within herself.

Where did dinosaurs come from? Where did they go? How long ago did they live? Dinosaurs are often portrayed as living millions of years before man arrived on Earth -- but what does the Bible have to say? If Genesis is correct, then dinosaurs were created on the same day as humans just thousands of years ago. Dinosaurs and the Bible explores the historical, scriptural, and fossil evidence that shows God's Word is accurate and true not only about dinosaurs, but in everything it says.