Books with author Garnet Thompson

On vacation from work, Garnet Thompson had his kids write down some dreams for the week he'd be spending at home. Like any child would, they eagerly listed every wish that entered their minds and over the next few days, Thompson showed them that dreams could come true. This now-annual activity drove him to develop 20/20 Vision Dreams, an interactive book and journal on opening yourself up to dreams and pursuing them with persistence and focus even when the seas turn rough.Through personal stories, Thompson shows what works and what doesn't when it comes to living a life of dream-fulfillment. You'll identify fears and habits that hold you back and you'll toss them overboard, clearing space for the people and attitudes that lead you to your goals. After recognizing your support network and all that you have to offer the world, you'll be ready to build your list of 100 dreams and take action to see them through.For the youthful of age or heart, 20/20 Vision Dreams encourages you to dream big and often. It kindly helps you face how you hold yourself back and guides you into persistence and achievement, always daring you to dream.

On vacation from work, Garnet Thompson had his kids write down some dreams for the week he'd be spending at home. Like any child would, they eagerly listed every wish that entered their minds and over the next few days, Thompson showed them that dreams could come true. This now-annual activity drove him to develop 20/20 Vision Dreams, an interactive book and journal on opening yourself up to dreams and pursuing them with persistence and focus even when the seas turn rough.Through personal stories, Thompson shows what works and what doesn't when it comes to living a life of dream-fulfillment. You'll identify fears and habits that hold you back and you'll toss them overboard, clearing space for the people and attitudes that lead you to your goals. After recognizing your support network and all that you have to offer the world, you'll be ready to build your list of 100 dreams and take action to see them through.For the youthful of age or heart, 20/20 Vision Dreams encourages you to dream big and often. It kindly helps you face how you hold yourself back and guides you into persistence and achievement, always daring you to dream.

Here are some great would you rather questions that lean towards the non-offensive side while still being entertaining. Would you rather questions are great for learning more about people in a fun and interesting way. They work well for groups or just two people.Sure it’s interesting to find out which option they would choose but it’s even more intriguing to find out why they chose the one they did. So make sure to ask a lot of follow up questions. Feel free to use them as is or to adapt the questions and make qualifications to suit the needs of your group.

If you're looking for some fun science experiments for kids then you've come to the right place. Check this book, full of fascinating hands-on experiments that are a great way to enjoy the world of science.Learn interesting science and technology facts by experimenting with different materials that react in surprising ways. You'll find many experiments can be done using simple ingredients found around the house (with adult supervision of course). Basic materials can help you perform experiments that are simple, safe and perfect for kids. Enjoy our fun science experiments, make cool projects, show friends & family what you've discovered and most importantly, have fun!

This was how America communicated in the dangerous days of the Wild West: by a courier service demanding daring dashes through the badlands. The Pony Express was a long, tortuous gauntlet for the brave riders who dared to deliver. Riding with the Mail: The Story of the Pony Express is an amazing-but-true American adventure story. Read of the risks riders ran, from snakebites to bandits, and discover the historic changes that made this famous trail obsolete.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

From eyes and ears to skin and bones, there’s a lot to discover about the human body for kids! Find out how fun and easy it can be with many questions and answers about biology for kids to understand about human body. This awesome guide to the human body for kids includes:The human body for kids―Make it simple for kids to see what they’re made of with informative, illustrated chapters broken down by system.Tons of fun facts―Did you know hair grows slower at night and that you’re taller in the morning than the evening? Make kids want to learn more with neat trivia.Teach children the joy of learning biology with a collection of questions all about the human body for kids. Read Biology for Kids Trivia now.

Though fatherhood has changed greatly in recent history, one sacred pillar remains a constant: the dad joke. As many have discovered before us, the secret to great dad jokes is not to try too hard to be funny. It’s all about the casual delivery and inevitable silence before the audience realizes what corny joke or pun they just heard. There’s a fine line between dad jokes and bad jokes that lies mostly in the delivery. Dad jokes are a little corny, sure, but that doesn’t mean they’re not legitimately funny. When delivered confidently and at the right moment, they lighten the mood, bring down everyone’s defenses, and encourage the audience not to take themselves so seriously. After all, a sense of humor is a parent’s best weapon. The perfect gift for dads and pun-lovers alike! Celebrate Father's day with this laugh-out-loud collection!Check out the 53 dad jokes in this book you should know and use them wisely!

Readers witness the life of a Jewish family who move from Russia to New York City to escape persecution and starvation and to make a new life. Fact-filled narrative and historical photos plus fictional letters and journal entries from 12-year-old Emma Markowitz and her family paint a memorable picture of the typical European immigrant experience in the 1890s.