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Books with author Daniel Mark Duffy

  • A Child's Treasury of Poems

    Mark Daniel

    Hardcover (Dial, Sept. 30, 1986)
    A collection of rhymes, verses, songs, lullabies, and jingles from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
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  • A Child's Treasury of Seaside Verse

    Mark Daniel

    Hardcover (Dial, May 20, 1991)
    A collection of verses about the sea from Byron, Shakespeare, Whitman, Yeats, and other British and American writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth century
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  • Guitar for Kids: A Beginner's Guide

    Mark Daniels

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 5, 2014)
    “Full of great pictures and illustrations that make guitar easy to understand.”- Marti in Florida “Perfect for kids! Easy to read, understand and follow.” - Kurt in California “Perfect beginner's guitar book!”- Chad in South Carolina “Great start for kids that want to learn how to master the guitar.”- Maurice in Idaho “My son loved this book and I am amazed how quickly he picked up the guitar.” - Jimmy in Colorado Packed with illustrations that make it easy to understand everything about the guitar, kids of all ages will enjoy reading and learning how to play their guitar with Guitar for Kids A Beginner's Guide. No complicated lessons on learning to read music. Kids will be playing their first chords quickly and easily with encouraging diagrams that make it easy to know exactly where their fingers should go. Multiple images and illustrations make everything crystal clear. Your child will be playing their guitar in no time. Pick up a copy of Guitar for Kids: A Beginner’s Guide today and watch your child play their guitar tomorrow.
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  • Ukulele for Kids: A Fun and Easy Way to Learn

    Mark Daniels

    language (, Dec. 25, 2015)
    “My daughter loves it!” Janice “Easy to understand.” Michael “Wonderful, simple and fun!” Richard “Nice beginner’s ukulele book for kids.” Beth Mark Daniels simplifies the ukulele and brings everything down to a level children not only understand, but also enjoy. Kids can jump right in and learn at their own pace with no complicated sheet music to slow down the learning process. Everything is explained with illustrations and real life photographs from multiple angles making it easy for children to know exactly where and what their little hands should be doing. The ukulele is the perfect instrument for kids. It's small, lightweight size makes it very easy for little hands to play. With only four strings, children have little to no problem jumping right in and making fun music. The ukulele is the perfect instrument to introduce children to the wonderful world of music and Mark Daniels makes learning the ukulele fun and easy. Children will learn how to identify each part of their ukulele and what it does. They will also learn the proper way to hold the ukulele as well as strum the strings for the very first time. Images and illustrations make tuning the ukulele simple. Kids will be playing their first chords quickly and easily with encouraging diagrams that make it easy to know exactly where their fingers should go. Multiple images and illustrations make everything crystal clear. Your child will be playing their ukulele in no time. Pick up a copy of Ukulele for Kids: A Fun and Easy Way to Learn and watch your child play their ukulele tomorrow.
  • A Golden Christmas Treasury

    Mark Daniel

    Hardcover (Pavilion Books Ltd, March 15, 1989)
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  • Ukulele for Kids: A Fun and Easy Way to Learn

    Mark Daniels

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 15, 2015)
    “My daughter loves it!” Janice “Easy to understand.” Michael “Wonderful, simple and fun!” Richard “Nice beginner’s ukulele book for kids.” Beth Mark Daniels simplifies the ukulele and brings everything down to a level children not only understand, but also enjoy. Kids can jump right in and learn at their own pace with no complicated sheet music to slow down the learning process. Everything is explained with illustrations and real life photographs from multiple angles making it easy for children to know exactly where and what their little hands should be doing. The ukulele is the perfect instrument for kids. It's small, lightweight size makes it very easy for little hands to play. With only four strings, children have little to no problem jumping right in and making fun music. The ukulele is the perfect instrument to introduce children to the wonderful world of music and Mark Daniels makes learning the ukulele fun and easy. Children will learn how to identify each part of their ukulele and what it does. They will also learn the proper way to hold the ukulele as well as strum the strings for the very first time. Images and illustrations make tuning the ukulele simple. Kids will be playing their first chords quickly and easily with encouraging diagrams that make it easy to know exactly where their fingers should go. Multiple images and illustrations make everything crystal clear. Your child will be playing their ukulele in no time. Pick up a copy of Ukulele for Kids: A Fun and Easy Way to Learn and watch your child play their ukulele tomorrow.
  • Guitar for Kids: A Beginner's Guide to Playing Your First Guitar

    Mark Daniels

    eBook (, Oct. 1, 2014)
    “Full of great pictures and illustrations that make guitar easy to understand.” - Marti in Florida“Perfect for kids! Easy to read, understand and follow.” - Kurt in California“Perfect beginner's guitar book!” - Chad in South Carolina“Great start for kids that want to learn how to master the guitar.” - Maurice in Idaho“My son loved this book and I am amazed how quickly he picked up the guitar.” - Jimmy in ColoradoPacked with colorful illustrations that make it easy to understand everything about the guitar, kids of all ages will enjoy reading and learning how to play their guitar with Guitar for Kids A Beginner's Guide. No complicated lessons on learning to read music. Kids will be playing their first chords quickly and easily with encouraging diagrams that make it easy to know exactly where their fingers should go. Multiple images and illustrations make everything crystal clear. Your child will be playing their guitar in no time. Pick up a copy of Guitar for Kids: A Beginner’s Guide today and watch your child play their guitar tomorrow.
  • The Midas Touch: World mythology in bite-sized chunks

    Mark Daniels

    language (Michael O'Mara Books, Oct. 23, 2013)
    This authoritative and fascinating introduction to the legends of history will reintroduce readers to the cyclopes, Minotaur and centaurs of the Ancient Greeks, as well as shedding light on the wider world of mythology.The Midas Touch includes a stunning array of fascinating tales and gets to grips with the ancient stories of Aboriginal, Sumerian, Egyptian, Mesoamerican, Maori, Greek, Roman, Indian, Norse and Japanese cultures, encompassing legends from the most diverse societies and the most ancient cultures from across the globe.In a concise yet comprehensive format, The Midas Touch is a wonderful evocation of the hugely entertaining stories and characters of mythology.
  • Velveteen

    Daniel Marks

    language (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Oct. 9, 2012)
    Velveteen Monroe is dead. At 16, she was kidnapped and murdered by a madman named Bonesaw. But that's not the problem.The problem is she landed in purgatory. And while it's not a fiery inferno, it's certainly no heaven. It's gray, ashen, and crumbling more and more by the day, and everyone has a job to do. Which doesn't leave Velveteen much time to do anything about what's really on her mind.Bonesaw.Velveteen aches to deliver the bloody punishment her killer deserves. And she's figured out just how to do it. She'll haunt him for the rest of his days. It'll be brutal . . . and awesome.But crossing the divide between the living and the dead has devastating consequences. Velveteen's obsessive haunting cracks the foundations of purgatory and jeopardizes her very soul. A risk she's willing to take—except fate has just given her reason to stick around: an unreasonably hot and completely off-limits coworker.Velveteen can't help herself when it comes to breaking rules . . . or getting revenge. And she just might be angry enough to take everyone down with her.
  • World Mythology in Bite-Sized Chunks

    Mark Daniels

    Paperback (Michael O'Mara, Sept. 28, 2016)
    From the signs of the zodiac to literature and art, the influence of world mythology can still be seen in everyday life. With a stunning array of fascinating tales, World Mythology in Bite-Sized Chunks gets to grips with the ancient stories of Aboriginal, Sumerian, Egyptian, Mesoamerican, Maori, Greek, Roman, Indian, Norse, and Japanese cultures, encompassing legends from the most diverse societies and the most ancient cultures from across the globe. Learn about why Odin, the Father of the Gods in Norse mythology, was so keen to lose an eye, the importance of the Osiris myth of Ancient Egypt, and much more besides. Entertaining, authoritative, and incisive, this is an enlightening journey into the fascinating world of mythology.
  • A Child's Treasury of Animal Verse

    Mark Daniel

    Hardcover (Dial, Sept. 29, 1989)
    An illustrated collection of rhymes, songs, and poems about animals from Belloc, Rossetti, Wordsworth and other British and American poets
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  • A Child's Christmas Treasury

    Mark Daniel

    Hardcover (Dial, Sept. 30, 1988)
    An anthology of poems, carols, stories, legends, and recipes celebrating the Christmas season
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