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  • Hamilton and Peggy!: A Revolutionary Friendship

    L. M. Elliott

    Audio CD (HarperCollins B and Blackstone Audio, Dec. 11, 2018)
    Bank Street College Best Book of the Year (Historical Fiction, 2019)Drawing from historical journals and letters, New York Times bestselling author Laura Elliot weaves a richly detailed tale about the extraordinary Peggy Schuyler and her revolutionary friendship with Alexander Hamilton. Perfect for fans of the smash Broadway musical sensation Hamilton.Peggy Schuyler has always felt like she s existed in the shadows of her beloved sisters: the fiery, intelligent Angelica and beautiful, sweet Eliza. But it s in the throes of a chaotic war that Peggy finds herself a central figure amid Loyalists and Patriots, spies and traitors, friends and family. When a flirtatious aide-de-camp, Alexander Hamilton, writes to Peggy asking for her help in wooing the earnest Eliza, Peggy finds herself unable to deny such an impassioned plea. A fast friendship forms between the two, but Alexander is caught in the same war as her father, and the danger to all their lives is real.Everything is a battlefield from the frontlines to their carefully coded letters but will Peggy s bravery s and intelligence be enough to keep them all safe?*2018 Grateful American Book Prize Honorable Mention*
  • The Renaissance in Europe

    Lynne Elliott

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Suitable for ages 11 to 12 years, this title helps you learn how the European Renaissance came to be. It lets you take a look inside a typical Renaissance home. It also shows how great strides were made in trade, exploration, religion, architecture, and the arts.
  • The Ultimate Prince Charming

    Jessica L. Elliott

    eBook
    A prince without a princess, George has determined to save the Lost Princesses in memory of his beloved Eleanor. These are the girls whose princes, for whatever reason, failed to find them and bring them home. As he struggles to overcome his grief and finish quests never intended for him, George must decide whether he will complete the quest given to him by the fairies, or leave that girl to be forgotten as he rescues others. Little does he know that an old enemy has returned to ensure that he doesn't find happily ever after for himself or anyone else.
  • Laugh-Out-Loud Spooky Jokes for Kids

    Rob Elliott

    Paperback (HarperCollins, July 26, 2016)
    From the #1 bestselling author of Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids comes a Halloween-themed joke collection with hundreds of spooky knee-slappers to make you cackle about monsters, mayhem, and more. A great activity book for kids 5 to 10, including anyone looking for a boredom buster when home from school.Rob Elliott’s bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series has sold more than 5 million copies!Rob Elliott’s irresistible comedic genius returns to make your little ghosts and goblins laugh with nonstop puns, jokes, and other absurdities about everything that goes bump in the night. This refreshing classic is a perfect fit for the entire family to enjoy together!Q. How does a monster like his coffee? A. With scream and sugar!If you're looking for funny books for kids, what could be better than one of Rob Elliott’s beloved joke books? These must-have knee-slappers will have the entire family in stitches, with knock-knock jokes, puns, and riddles for every occasion. Perfect for young comedians, class clowns, and jokesters of all ages! Rob Elliott is a trusted resource for funny jokes that are hugely popular with elementary aged kids. As Brightly noted in a recommendation, his books have "knock-knock jokes, old classics, and even a few that you probably haven’t heard yet, which is a kindness for parents everywhere."
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  • A Troubled Peace

    L. M. Elliott

    Hardcover (Katherine Tegen Books, Aug. 25, 2009)
    March 1945World War II may be ending, but for nineteen-year-old pilot Henry Forester the conflict still rages. Shot down behind enemy lines in France, Henry endured a dangerous trek to freedom, relying on the heroism of civilians and Resistance fighters to stay alive. But back home in Virginia, Henry is still reliving air battles with Hitler's Luftwaffe and his torture by the Gestapo. Mostly, Henry can't stop worrying about the safety of those who helped him escape—especially one French boy, Pierre, who, because of Henry, may have lost everything.When Henry returns to France to find Pierre, he is stunned by the brutal after-math of combat: starvation, cities shattered by Allied bombing, and the shocking return of concentration camp survivors. Amid the rubble of war, Henry must begin a daring search for a lost boy—plus a fight to regain his own internal peace and the trust of the girl he loves.L. M. Elliott's sequel to Under a War-Torn Sky is an astonishing account of surviving the fallout from war.
  • Puppy Training Quick Guide

    Elliott Lindau

    eBook (Ranmoor Park, Dec. 7, 2017)
    Puppy Training: Quick GuideThis book is a quick guide to training your new puppy. It covers all the basics from socialization of your new puppy, through a 7 day house training program to all the common training commands such as ‘Sit’, ‘Come’, ‘Lie Down’, ‘Roll Over’, ‘With Me’, ‘Wait’, ‘No’ and ‘Let Go’. Also contained in this concise book is use of a Cage and use of a Clicker. All in all a pocket sized gem to get your new puppy trained up and part of the family. Here is a preview of what you will learn...Understanding dog behavior & Socialization Basic rules for successful puppy trainingHouse train your puppy in 7 daysTeach Your Puppy 8 New CommandsUsing a Cage in Dog TrainingUsing a Clicker in Puppy trainingCommon mistakes in Puppy TrainingBehavior ProblemsTags: Puppy Training, Dog Training, House Training.
  • Laugh-Out-Loud Adventure Jokes for Kids

    Rob Elliott

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Sept. 17, 2019)
    The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series reaches hilarious new heights with this collection of adventure-themed jokes, puns, and gut-busting gags. A great activity book for kids 5 to 10, including anyone looking for a boredom buster when home from school.Rob Elliott’s bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series has sold more than 5 million copies!Jump into page after page of adrenaline-pumping puns and sweat-inducing zingers that will take you high up in the sky, deep down inside caves, beneath the ocean, and out into space. Risk these jokes, riddles, and puns on your own or challenge your fellow adventurers.If you're looking for funny books for kids, what could be better than one of Rob Elliott’s beloved joke books? These must-have knee-slappers will have the entire family in stitches, with knock-knock jokes, puns, and riddles for every occasion. Perfect for young comedians, class clowns, and adventurers of all ages!Rob Elliott is a trusted resource for funny jokes that are hugely popular with elementary aged kids. As Brightly noted in a recommendation, his books have "knock-knock jokes, old classics, and even a few that you probably haven’t heard yet, which is a kindness for parents everywhere."
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  • Becoming Prince Charming

    Jessica L. Elliott

    eBook
    In a moment of foolishness, Kaelen was transformed into a beast. Only winning the love of his princess can return him to his human form. There's only one problem: his princess has abandoned him to his fate. He is forced to leave Charming Academy with only Gelasia, his etiquette teacher, to remind him of his former life and who he really is.As the beast within grows stronger, Kaelen wonders if there could possibly be a girl out there to love him. And will she arrive before the beast utterly consumes him?
  • Peafowls, Peacocks and Peahens. Including facts and information about blue, white, Indian and green peacocks. Breeding, owning, keeping and raising peafowls or peacocks covered.

    Elliott Lang

    eBook (IMB Publishing, Aug. 5, 2013)
    Everything you want to know about peacocks, peafowls and peahens. This book is a must have for anybody passionate about peafowls and peacocks.Including facts and information about blue, white, Indian and green peacocks.The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style, based on years of experience of keeping peacocks.Elliott Lang covers all aspects of keeping peacocks and peafowls including handling, health, housing, breeding, owning, keeping, feeding, socialising and raising a peacock. It is full of sound advice and answers to your questions.
  • Laugh-Out-Loud Springtime Jokes for Kids

    Rob Elliott

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Feb. 12, 2019)
    The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series is back with a newly hatched set of spring-themed jokes for the whole family. A great activity book for kids 5 to 10, including anyone looking for a boredom buster when home from school.These bright, clean jokes and sunny puns are sure to freshen up the winter air and help your family get through April showers.Get away from the screen and enjoy some laughs! Perfect for sharing with friends.Q: Why are bunnies such good listeners? A: They’re all ears!If you're looking for funny books for kids, what could be better than one of Rob Elliott’s beloved joke books? These must-have knee-slappers will have the entire family in stitches, with knock-knock jokes, puns, and riddles for every occasion. Perfect for young comedians, class clowns, and jokesters of all ages! Rob Elliott is a trusted resource for funny jokes that are hugely popular with elementary aged kids. As Brightly noted in a recommendation, his books have "knock-knock jokes, old classics, and even a few that you probably haven’t heard yet, which is a kindness for parents everywhere."Rob Elliott’s bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series has sold more than 5 million copies!
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  • Puffer Fish as Pets. Freshwater Puffer Fish Facts, Care, Information, Food, Poisoning, Aquarium, Diseases, All Included. the Must Have Guide for All P

    Elliott Lang

    Paperback (IMB Publishing, March 5, 2013)
    Everything you need to know about Puffer Fish as pets and more. Guaranteed to answer all your questions, this book is a must have for anybody passionate about Puffer Fish. Facts, care, information, food, poisoning, aquarium, diseases, all included. Porcupine fish, green spotted puffer fish, dwarf puffer fish, figure 8 and green puffer fish, all covered. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straight forward, no nonsense fashion, Elliott Lang covers all aspects of keeping Puffer Fish. The book is full of sound advice and answers to your questions.
  • Medieval Medicine And the Plague

    Lynne Elliott

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)
    Illustrates how death and incurable disease were considered a common part of medieval life and offers a history of the Black Death, or the plague, which killed millions of people in Europe.
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