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  • The Prophecies

    Holly Martin

    eBook (, Sept. 29, 2014)
    THE WORLD IS A BIG PLACE, WILL EVE REALLY BE THE ONE TO SAVE IT?Eve grows stronger and more powerful every day as she strives to ensure she is ready to face her destiny. But some of her gifts are unwelcome. Eve's visions of the future become darker and those she loves are in terrible danger. But when her actions result in tragedy, Eve is called before The Oraculum, the council that created her.When she is summoned to their castle she becomes aware of a rift between the council members that not only could endanger her life, but could put the whole planet at risk. Would The Oraculum really turn against her and risk everything?But in the darkness, a light burns bright. Her love for Seth is stronger than any of her powers.But as she battles against a new threat, can she really forsake those closest to her in order to save the world? Will everyone Eve loves survive?A fast paced fantasy adventure for young adults. With super powered beings and shapeshifters, this is a story of loyalty, friendship and love
  • The Sentinel

    Holly Martin

    language (, Dec. 19, 2013)
    WHAT IF SAVING THE WORLD MEANT LOSING EVERYTHING?When Eve is rescued from a horrific coach crash by her teachers, she is shocked to discover they possess super strength and speed. But what happens next is even more harrowing. In the aftermath of the crash she discovers that everyone in her life from neighbours, doctors, dentists, teachers, shop keepers and even her family and friends are actually super strength Guardians sent to protect her. They all have one thing in common, a single minded ferocity that she must be kept alive at all costs.However, she is surrounded by secrets and lies. Those in the know deny all knowledge of what happened that fateful night. Everyone else carries on as normal, seemingly unaware of the new strange world that she has stumbled against. With the help of Seth, her best friend, Eve discovers the prophecies surrounding her true identity and the super strength she too holds. With her Guardians pledged to protect her, her closest friends ready to die for her, her own hopes and dreams are put on hold whilst she battles to control the amazing powers she has been bestowed with. But those that seek to destroy her move ever closer. Will the Guardians be enough to protect her when so many are prepared to stop at nothing to see her dead? And will she be strong enough to fulfil her destiny when the time comes?A fast paced fantasy adventure for young adults. With high speed car chases, airborne fights, amazing stunts and super powered beings, this is a story of loyalty, friendship and lovePraise for The SentinelIt’s a book you HAVE to read, because it’s incredible. An outstanding book that has left me bereft its finished. I wished I’d savoured it for longer. This book was one of those that once you started it was impossible to come away from. It was fast paced, exciting, full of suspense and action that had me gasping in shock at twists I never imagined could happen. It’s a story of courage and adventure. And no matter how dark it gets, there’s always love and hope. – Victoria Loves Books BlogIt's really hard to find the words to describe how amazing this book is.This is definitely the best debut I've read this year! I just love this book, I want you all to read this book, in fact you all need to read this book! - Love of a Good Book BlogHolly Martin throws Eve in at the deep end, subjecting her protagonist (and readers) to a torrent of drama right from the off. - Jack Croxall (Author of Tethers and X)
  • My Engineering Draw & Write Journal For Kids: 48 Fun Drawing and Writing Prompts to Learn about the Engineering Design Process

    Holly B. Martin

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 4, 2019)
    Fun engineering activity book contains lots of drawing and writing ideas to help kids think and draw like an engineer – NO MATH REQUIRED! Includes drawing prompts and instructions for using dot grid, quad graph, and isometric graph paper to teach different types of engineering drawing. Recommended for grades 3 through 8.Learn how engineers use technical drawings to design and build machines, structures, and other objects.Discover the different fields of engineering.Directed drawing pages help kids discern basic shapes and how they fit together to create objects.Isometric drawing pages teach a simple way to show objects in 3D.Great to use as gifts or prizes for your after-school STEM or STEAM club members!To Teachers and Parents:These activities meet and reinforce the NGSS science standards.For more exciting Kids STEM activity books, visit www.STEM-Inspirations.com.
  • The Reckoning

    Holly Martin

    language (, Dec. 16, 2016)
    The clock is ticking…As The Sentinel, Eve knows she was created with a sole purpose in mind - to save the world from complete destruction. Over the past twelve months, she has trained to fulfill this prophecy. As Eve has grown stronger in her powers, so have the dangers around her. With threats coming from all sides, Eve has shown the ultimate resilience in survival, to live for this moment she was destined for.Now that moment is almost upon herBut according to Eve's prophecy, she must find a way to work with her brother, Adam to ensure the world is saved.As the end of days rapidly approach, Eve is threatened at every turn. Even those closest to her are plotting against her including some of her most trusted Guardians and friends.But one constant has been her husband, Seth. Eve dreams of getting through this final battle to live a life that is normal where she and Seth and their friends and family will be free of danger. But can she save the world and save herself? Or will her destiny be to save everyone else, and lose her life as a result, never knowing what it is like to live in peace with the one man she loves.Will she even survive long enough to fulfill her destiny? Who can she really trust? And how will she find a way to work with her brother who hates her so much? What will she have to sacrifice to ensure that relationship?Time will reveal all to Eve. But time is running out…Praise for The SentinelIt’s a book you HAVE to read, because it’s incredible. An outstanding book that has left me bereft its finished. I wished I’d savoured it for longer. This book was one of those that once you started it was impossible to come away from. It was fast paced, exciting, full of suspense and action that had me gasping in shock at twists I never imagined could happen. It’s a story of courage and adventure. And no matter how dark it gets, there’s always love and hope. – Victoria Loves Books Blog It's really hard to find the words to describe how amazing this book is. This is definitely the best debut I've read this year! I just love this book, I want you all to read this book, in fact you all need to read this book! - Love of a Good Book Blog
  • The Revenge

    Holly Martin

    language (, Dec. 1, 2015)
    He was created to be her back up and now he's out to take her placeAfter the Oraculum orders Eve’s execution, she has to flee her home in the fort as those that have been guarding over her are forced to turn against her. Amongst the chaos, a new Sentinel is named. Adam, Eve’s half-brother. Adam has spent his life incarcerated by the Oraculum while Eve was allowed to grow up with a family and friends. Now he is hell bent on revenge. He rules over his Guardians and his new kingdom with arrogance and a cold heart, but his one ambition is to make Eve’s life a living hell. Nowhere is safe from him, not even her dreams.With the threat from the Putarians moving closer, her own Guardians betraying her, the survival of the world hinges in the balance. Above all else, Adam must be stopped. But when Eve has a prophecy of her and Adam saving the world together, she quickly realizes she needs to work with him not against him.But can Eve get through to Adam before it’s too late? Or will Adam’s evil heart result in the destruction of all?Praise for The Sentinel (Book 1 in The Sentinel Series)It’s a book you HAVE to read, because it’s incredible. An outstanding book that has left me bereft its finished. I wished I’d savoured it for longer. This book was one of those that once you started it was impossible to come away from. It was fast paced, exciting, full of suspense and action that had me gasping in shock at twists I never imagined could happen. It’s a story of courage and adventure. And no matter how dark it gets, there’s always love and hope. – Victoria Loves Books Blog It's really hard to find the words to describe how amazing this book is. This is definitely the best debut I've read this year! I just love this book, I want you all to read this book, in fact you all need to read this book! - Love of a Good Book Blog
  • The Prophecies

    Holly Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Sept. 30, 2014)
    The world is a big place, will Eve really be the one to save it? Eve grows stronger and more powerful every day as she strives to ensure she is ready to face her destiny. But some of her gifts are unwelcome. Eve's visions of the future become darker and those she loves are in terrible danger. But when her actions result in tragedy, Eve is called before The Oraculum, the council that created her. When she is summoned to their castle she becomes aware of a rift between the council members that not only could endanger her life, but could put the whole planet at risk. Would The Oraculum really turn against her and risk everything? But in the darkness, a light burns bright. Her love for Seth is stronger than any of her powers. But as she battles against a new threat, can she really forsake those closest to her in order to save the world? Will everyone Eve loves survive?
  • My Science Draw & Write Journal for Kids: 52 Unique Writing and Drawing Prompts to Help Young Scientists & Engineers Explore the World

    Holly B. Martin

    Paperback (Independently published, July 10, 2019)
    Amazing Science Draw & Write Journal with Prompts for Curious Kids!This 8”x10” softcover science activity book for kids aged 6-11 provides hours of quiet fun. Includes 32 unique science & engineering drawing prompts and 20 creative writing prompts with simple experiments. Great for homeschoolers, primary & elementary classes, after-school care, and STEM and STEAM clubs.Safe, simple science experiments using everyday objects. Encourages development of 3D visualization for future architects and engineers.Trains young minds to observe phenomena and record observations.Promotes independent study.Stimulates imagination & problem solving.Use one a day as a “bell ringer” activity for groups or individuals.This creativity journal for kids makes science fun! Helps students take ownership of learning and brings back the wonder of discovery.Supports NGSS science education standards.For more children’s science activity books, visitwww.STEM-Inspirations.com
  • Career Math: Teaching Real-World Math Skills and Concepts- Student Workbook, Grades 5-8

    Hope Martin

    Paperback (Good Year Books, Jan. 1, 2008)
    By Hope Martin. Any teacher who has heard students ask, "When are we ever going to use this?" will appreciate this collection of math activities based on the work done in food preparation, medicine, meteorology, personal fitness, and the zoo. Teacher pages set up full instructions for 34 activities driven by reproducible student handouts and correlated to NCTM standards. A workbook containing all the handouts allows teachers to conveniently collect a students work. Grades 5–8. Bibliography. Suggested resources. Answer keys with full solutions. Illustrated. 8½" x 11". Good Year Books. 154 pages. ©2008. GDY432.
  • The Revenge

    Holly Martin

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 7, 2015)
    After the Oraculum orders Eve’s execution, she has to flee her home in the fort as those that have been guarding over her are forced to turn against her. Amongst the chaos, a new Sentinel is named. Adam, Eve’s half-brother. Adam has spent his life incarcerated by the Oraculum while Eve was allowed to grow up with a family and friends. Now he is hell bent on revenge. He rules over his Guardians and his new kingdom with arrogance and a cold heart, but his one ambition is to make Eve’s life a living hell. Nowhere is safe from him, not even her dreams. With the threat from the Putarians moving closer, her own Guardians betraying her, the survival of the world hinges in the balance. Above all else, Adam must be stopped. But when Eve has a prophecy of her and Adam saving the world together, she quickly realizes she needs to work with him not against him. But can Eve get through to Adam before it’s too late? Or will Adam’s evil heart result in the destruction of all?
  • STEM-INSPIRATIONS | How to Become a Nobel Prize Winner: An Interactive Journal and Science Notebook with Quotes and Biographies of Women Who Won

    Holly B. Martin

    Paperback (Independently published, Dec. 15, 2018)
    Calling all future Nobel Prize winners!This interactive journal will inspire you to greatness with motivational quotes and short biographies of women who won a Nobel Prize in science (see list below). Plus you’ll have plenty of worksheets, including:Science writing promptsBlank sketch pages for a nature journalLined journal pages for nature observationsQuad graph pagesIsometric grid pagesHex grid pagesDot grid pagesEach section includes instructions on how to graph data, sketch organic molecules, record your nature observations, draft your inventions, and log your experiments – a complete Scientist’s Notebook!Women scientist biographies included:Marie Curie (1867-1934) Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 and in Chemistry 1911Irène Joliot-Curie (1897 –1956) Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1935Gerty Theresa Cori (1896 –1957) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906-1972) Nobel Prize in Physics 1963Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994) Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1964Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921- 2011) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1977Ada E. Yonath (b. June 22, 1939) Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009Here’s a sample:Be Persistent – Dorothy Crowfoot HodgkinDorothy Hodgkin was determined – she had to be. She spent many years searching out the elusive structure of insulin, a molecule which is vital to health. Along the way, she developed a new method for studying complex molecules.Yes, Dorothy won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry, but not for solving the problem she most cared about. It took another five years of work after winning the prize before she found the answer she’d long been searching for. You might even say, “She Persisted.”(cont.)This workbook and journal makes a great gift for any young scientist or engineer, including girls, teens, and young adults. Appropriate for middle school, high school, community college, or university students. Perfect for homeschoolers, teachers, administrators, club leaders, and volunteers.For more helpful STEM resources visit www.STEM-INSPIRATIONS.com.
  • The Reckoning

    Holly Martin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 27, 2016)
    The clock is ticking… As The Sentinel, Eve knows she was created with a sole purpose in mind - to save the world from complete destruction. Over the past twelve months, she has trained to fulfill this prophecy. As Eve has grown stronger in her powers, so have the dangers around her. With threats coming from all sides, Eve has shown the ultimate resilience in survival, to live for this moment she was destined for. Now that moment is almost upon her But according to Eve's prophecy, she must find a way to work with her brother, Adam to ensure the world is saved. As the end of days rapidly approach, Eve is threatened at every turn. Even those closest to her are plotting against her including some of her most trusted Guardians and friends. But one constant has been her husband, Seth. Eve dreams of getting through this final battle to live a life that is normal where she and Seth and their friends and family will be free of danger. But can she save the world and save herself? Or will her destiny be to save everyone else, and lose her life as a result, never knowing what it is like to live in peace with the one man she loves. Will she even survive long enough to fulfill her destiny? Who can she really trust? And how will she find a way to work with her brother who hates her so much? What will she have to sacrifice to ensure that relationship? Time will reveal all to Eve. But time is running out…
  • 10-Minute Critical Thinking Activities for Math

    Hope Martin

    Paperback (Walch Publishing, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Ready-to-use activities that reinforce key skills.
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