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Books with author Marilyn Smith

  • Metal Detecting: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure

    Mark Smith

    Paperback (Skyhorse, Nov. 15, 2016)
    Enthusiastic and thorough, everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure from choosing your first metal detector to finding locations loaded with possibilities, and everything in between.There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don’t even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches of silver and gold coins or long-lost jewelry packed with shimmering, precious stones. These are not some made-up fairy tales—there are people who, at this very moment, are finding these treasures.Veteran metal detector and treasure hunter Mark Smith takes you under his wing and demystifies treasure hunting in Metal Detecting by revealing his most closely guarded secrets and sharing personal stories of success. These valuable lessons and truly amazing treasure hunting stories will make you wonder why you aren’t out there with a metal detector right now!Metal Detecting cuts right through the technical jargon and spells everything out with full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand terms, making this book simple to follow, regardless of your prior treasure-hunting experience. Novices and seasoned veterans will both find plenty of helpful information buried in the pages of this book—Mark shows you how to get out there and claim your own share of treasure, be it gold, silver, meteorites, old coins, jewelry, or relics.What are you waiting for? Grab a copy today and start uncovering history, adventure, and treasure!
  • Metal Detecting: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure

    Mark Smith

    eBook (Skyhorse, Nov. 15, 2016)
    Enthusiastic, thorough, and everything you need to know about discovering buried treasure!There is an incredible amount of treasure buried right under our feet, but most people don’t even know this huge amount of untold wealth exists. Imagine how it must feel to uncover large caches of silver and gold coins or long-lost jewelry packed with shimmering, precious stones. These are not some made-up fairy tales—there are people who, at this very moment, are finding these treasures.Veteran metal detector and treasure hunter Mark Smith takes you under his wing and demystifies treasure hunting in Metal Detecting by revealing his most closely guarded secrets and sharing personal stories of success. These valuable lessons and truly amazing treasure hunting stories will make you wonder why you aren’t out there with a metal detector right now!Metal Detecting cuts right through the technical jargon and spells everything out with full-color illustrations and easy-to-understand terms, making this book simple to follow, regardless of your prior treasure-hunting experience. Novices and seasoned veterans will both find plenty of helpful information buried in the pages of this book—from choosing your first metal detector to finding locations loaded with unlimited treasure possibilities, and everything in between. Mark shows you how to get out there and claim your own share of treasure, be it gold, silver, meteorites, old coins, jewelry, or relics. What are you waiting for? Grab a copy today and start uncovering history, adventure, and treasure!
  • Cryptocurrency: 3 In 1 - Blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum

    Mark Smith

    eBook
    Unearth the World-Changing Secrets of cryptocurrencyThis bundle contains 3 manuscripts: Blockchain, Bitcoin & EthereumBlockchain:Inside Blockchain: Understanding the Blockchain Revolution and the Technology Behind It, you’ll find out what blockchains are, how we use them today, and their potential for changing the banking industry as we know it!In simple, easy-to-understand language, this book explains how blockchains can be used by public and private organizations. This technology will rock the financial world – and reach far beyond!Some of the topics that'll be covered:What is a Blockchain?Understanding the Blockchain TechnologyPotential Uses for the Blockchain TechnologyExamples of Public and Private Blockchain Concepts5 Blockchain Technology MythsAnd More...Bitcoin:In this book, you are going to learn everything that you have to know about Bitcoin and how it can benefit you. When you start using Bitcoin, you do not have to worry about being the only one using it because you are going to be one of the many who join in on the fun...Inside you will learn,Basic information about cryptocurrencies and BitcoinWallets that you can use and how to keep them secureHow to use Bitcoins easierWhat mistakes other people do and how to avoid doing theseScams that you need to be aware ofAnswers to frequently asked questionsAnd so much more!You won’t regret grabbing a copy of this book because you will have enough information to start using Bitcoin like a pro!Ethereum:Do you want to enter today’s growing cryptocurrency markets – but feel overwhelmed by the tech lingo that surrounds this opportunity?Don’t worry – it’s far simpler than it sounds to understand Ethereum and make the most of this exciting new investment option...When you get your copy of Ethereum, you’ll discover simple and actionable definitions for new terms like blockchain, gas, and ether. This comprehensive and easy-to-read guide provides everything you need to get started in this new world of financeEthereum uses decentralized blockchain technologies to ensure no one can distort the currency by acquiring the majority of it. Imagine – a new financial system built on openness, transparency, and equality!Some of the topics that'll be covered inside:What Is Ethereum?Blockchain and EthereumApplications on EthereumHow to Use Ethereum to Build an ApplicationHow to Make Money With EthereumAnd many more...Don’t miss out on this game-changing opportunity – download your copy of Cryptocurrency and start building wealth – today!It’s quick and easy to order – just scroll up and click the BUY NOW WITH ONE CLICK button on the right-hand side of your screen.
  • Small Business: A Complete Guide to Accounting Principles, Bookkeeping Principles and Taxes for Small Business

    Mark Smith

    Paperback (Guy Saloniki, June 18, 2019)
    All You Need to Know About Accounting and Bookkeeping for Your Business... ** 3 Books In 1 - Accounting, Bookkeeping and Taxes for Small Business ** **Accounting** This guidebook is going to take the time to explain some of the important aspects of accounting. Some of the topics that will be discussed include: What is the difference between accounting and bookkeeping? Some of the terms that you should learn to understand how accounting works How to work with a balance sheet What the income statement is and why it's so important The cash flow statement The different types of accountants and how they can be helpful to a business Some tips to help you out with accounting And more... **Bookkeeping** This guidebook has all the tips that you need to help you get a good handle on your bookkeeping so that you can keep your finances in order and even help you when it's tax time! Some of the topics that will be discussed include: The basics of bookkeeping Some of the most important financial statements to help you run your business The different bookkeeping methods How to prepare for taxes at the end of the year Handling the assets, liabilities, and owner's equity The different types of ledgers you can use for bookkeeping The importance of depreciation on product and equipment you use in your business and how to calculate this Some of the best bookkeeping tips you should use to help you get ahead And more... **Taxes for Small Business** Every piece of information in this book is designed to help you understand the different tax laws that went into effect this past January and will take effect on your taxes that you file at the end of the fiscal year. Trump has placed new deduction laws into effect for small businesses and this book goes over how they affect you in the long run. If you want to know: What the new tax laws are How to file your taxes If you need to file quarterly taxes What status will your small business fall under The difference between an LLC, or sole proprietor Tax tips that will help new business owners this year How to determine if you are an employee or a freelance worker How to prepare for the coming tax season in advance What you need to file on your taxes What deductions that you can file or can't file and why Whether you should hire a tax professional and why And many more... If you are ready to take control over your own business and taxes, or you are starting up a new small business, get your copy of this guidebook TODAY to help you get started!
  • The Dinner Table

    Marilyn Smith

    Paperback (Independently published, June 12, 2019)
    At every dinner table there should be a meal that nourishes our bodies, conversation to stimulate our minds, and laughter to fill our hearts. The dinner table is where families and friends come together.
  • Using Graphic Organizers, Grades 5 - 6

    Marilyn K. Smith

    Paperback (Mark Twain Media, Dec. 19, 2008)
    With Using Graphic Organizers, students can practice analyzing nonfiction texts by using visual symbols to represent ideas and concepts, as well as learn to engage in information processing and higher-order thinking skills. Each lesson contains a blank organizer and a completed organizer with sample answers provided. Topics include the tropical rain forest, camels, types of clouds, and more. The book also provides differentiated instruction strategies and an interactive CD that allows organizers to be completed on a classroom whiteboard, computer projection device, or desktop computer.Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.
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  • Elon Musk: An Extraordinary Life: Follow the Journey, The Lessons, The Rules for Success

    Mark Smith

    eBook
    One of the few living modern myths, Elon Musk casts a great shadow that we can all learn from. Elon Musk: An Extraordinary Life is a guide in becoming familiar with the story of Musk’s life and applying what knowledge he has gained from his experience to your own. More than most entrepreneurs, he has pushed our times forward. He’s a man who can manifest energy like a magician.This biography of Elon Musk illustrates his life from childhood to success. It also includes a section about how to become the greatest version of yourself through the lessons illustrated by Musk’s life. Your potential exists every day; your ideas are just a few connections away. By learning how to look at the world for what it could be, you can participate in the building of our future.Human knowledge is the sum of its parts. By expressing your right to access what’s available to you, paths to great things will open up. Elon Musk is a master of culminating possibilities in the world, and when he needed guidance, he would always rely on books. He skipped college classes and read. By doing so, he was initiated into the world of modern technology. In this world, he learned about Silicon Valley, the Mount Olympus of computers and environmental sciences. It would be there, far away from home, that he would realize his potential.Musk knew that to be a part of the most exciting developments occurring, he’d need to be around the people who were also interested in them. This is why he moved to America. Even though he wasn’t born into the system, he was determined to make use of its gifts.History and science are available to everybody. The modern era is defined by unparalleled access to knowledge. Through understanding how things happen, and how things work, you are able to understand how to implement your own ideas. Success comes from a mixture of determination and experience. In this book, we explore Musk’s life because he is one of the giants of our time, the Henry Ford of the space industry.Most of Musk’s early life wasn’t spectacular. He only achieved major success at 28 years old, and before then, he was marked by a lack of social skills. Through mastering his talents, he has transformed into a dashing risk-taker who displays confidence, and thus, is rewarded with attention. Instead of tilting to the world, he stuck to his own bent. Through this, he has gifted humanity with technological progress rarely reached in one life.Inside:A history of the fascinating life of Elon Musk, from childhood to Meme ReviewDetails from the experiences of one of the most daring and influential risk-takers of the 21st centuryLessons to be learned from the life of a man who was unafraid to implement his incredible vision.The achievements of an immigrant who became one of the most prominent voices in Silicon Valley.Fun facts about a nerd who ended up dating one of the most prominent voices in alternative music.Inspiration from one of the kindest members of the highest class in the world.
  • Using Graphic Organizers, Grades 6 - 8

    Marilyn K. Smith

    Paperback (Mark Twain Media, Dec. 19, 2008)
    With Using Graphic Organizers, students can practice analyzing nonfiction texts by using visual symbols to represent ideas and concepts, as well as learn to engage in information processing and higher-order thinking skills. Each lesson contains a blank organizer and a completed organizer with sample answers provided. Topics include the great Mayan mystery, Alexander the Great, earthquakes, and more. The book also provides differentiated instruction strategies and an interactive CD that allows organizers to be completed on a classroom whiteboard, computer projection device, or desktop computer.Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources.
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  • The Cat Who Wanted To Be a Spy

    Marilyn Smith

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 14, 2018)
    Bungee is more like family than our pet feline. He’s a very curious cat. He loves watching the water run to see where it goes and looking out the windows. He’s always welcoming family and friends who enter the home. And most of all, he loves lots of rubs.
  • Elon Musk: An Extraordinary Life: Follow the Journey, The Lessons, The Rules for Success

    Mark Smith

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 17, 2019)
    One of the few living modern myths, Elon Musk casts a great shadow that we can all learn from. Elon Musk: An Extraordinary Life is a guide in becoming familiar with the story of Musk’s life and applying what knowledge he has gained from his experience to your own. More than most entrepreneurs, he has pushed our times forward. He’s a man who can manifest energy like a magician.This biography of Elon Musk illustrates his life from childhood to success. It also includes a section about how to become the greatest version of yourself through the lessons illustrated by Musk’s life. Your potential exists every day; your ideas are just a few connections away. By learning how to look at the world for what it could be, you can participate in the building of our future.Human knowledge is the sum of its parts. By expressing your right to access what’s available to you, paths to great things will open up. Elon Musk is a master of culminating possibilities in the world, and when he needed guidance, he would always rely on books. He skipped college classes and read. By doing so, he was initiated into the world of modern technology. In this world, he learned about Silicon Valley, the Mount Olympus of computers and environmental sciences. It would be there, far away from home, that he would realize his potential.Musk knew that to be a part of the most exciting developments occurring, he’d need to be around the people who were also interested in them. This is why he moved to America. Even though he wasn’t born into the system, he was determined to make use of its gifts.History and science are available to everybody. The modern era is defined by unparalleled access to knowledge. Through understanding how things happen, and how things work, you are able to understand how to implement your own ideas. Success comes from a mixture of determination and experience. In this book, we explore Musk’s life because he is one of the giants of our time, the Henry Ford of the space industry.Most of Musk’s early life wasn’t spectacular. He only achieved major success at 28 years old, and before then, he was marked by a lack of social skills. Through mastering his talents, he has transformed into a dashing risk-taker who displays confidence, and thus, is rewarded with attention. Instead of tilting to the world, he stuck to his own bent. Through this, he has gifted humanity with technological progress rarely reached in one life.Inside:A history of the fascinating life of Elon Musk, from childhood to Meme ReviewDetails from the experiences of one of the most daring and influential risk-takers of the 21st centuryLessons to be learned from the life of a man who was unafraid to implement his incredible vision.The achievements of an immigrant who became one of the most prominent voices in Silicon Valley.Fun facts about a nerd who ended up dating one of the most prominent voices in alternative music.Inspiration from one of the kindest members of the highest class in the world.
  • Incredible Manatees: Fun Animal Ebooks for Adults & Kids 7 and Up With Facts & Incredible Photos

    Mark Smith

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 11, 2013)
    Here is what others are saying about this fun manatee book designed for kids 7 and up! Here is what others are saying about this fun manatee book designed for kids 7 and up! "The manatee facts are great! The personal manatees stories are even better!" "Mermaids and sea cows? I had no idea that manatees were mistaken for mermaids by Christopher Columbus." Animal books for kids can be one of the best ways to teach young children about the many creatures that call our planet home. In this fun and exciting book, best selling children's book author Mark Smith teaches children what makes manatees so incredible. They will find out what manatees eat, where manatees live, and what makes them different from every other animal on our incredible planet Not only is this book filled with manatee facts, but there are also stories of real life manatee encounters by the author himself. This book has been designed with younger children in mind, but older kids will love the great pictures and fact filled information too. Parents will need to help their children read some of this book.
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  • Small Business: A Complete Guide to Accounting Principles, Bookkeeping Principles and Taxes for Small Business

    Mark Smith

    eBook
    All You Need to Know About Accounting and Bookkeeping for Your Business… ** 3 Books In 1 – Accounting, Bookkeeping and Taxes for Small Business ****Accounting**The field of accounting can be very important to any business. These professionals make sure that there is a good bookkeeping system in place for the business, helps prepare a lot of important documents for that business, and can give advice on how the business should act to keep their financial health in good shape. Without these individuals, it would be hard for a business to keep things organized and all their finances in line. This guidebook is going to take the time to explain some of the important aspects of accounting. Some of the topics that will be discussed include:What is the difference between accounting and bookkeeping?Some of the terms that you should learn to understand how accounting works How to work with a balance sheetWhat the income statement is and why it’s so importantThe cash flow statementThe different types of accountants and how they can be helpful to a businessSome tips to help you out with accountingAnd more...**Bookkeeping**Accurate bookkeeping is so essential when it comes to your business. It ensures that you know the exact financial situation of your business so you can make the best decisions about how to make it into the future. But many new business owners don’t know the details of handling their own bookkeeping. This guidebook has all the tips that you need to help you get a good handle on your bookkeeping so that you can keep your finances in order and even help you when it’s tax time! Some of the topics that will be discussed include:The basics of bookkeepingSome of the most important financial statements to help you run your business The different bookkeeping methodsHow to prepare for taxes at the end of the yearHandling the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equityThe different types of ledgers you can use for bookkeepingThe importance of depreciation on product and equipment you use in your business and how to calculate thisSome of the best bookkeeping tips you should use to help you get aheadAnd more...**Taxes for Small Business**Do you have a small business that you filed taxes for last year?Or did you start one this year that you will need to file taxes for?If you said yes to either one of these questions, then this is the book for you!Every piece of information in this book is designed to help you understand the different tax laws that went into effect this past January and will take effect on your taxes that you file at the end of the fiscal year. Trump has placed new deduction laws into effect for small businesses and this book goes over how they affect you in the long run. If you want to know:What the new tax laws areHow to file your taxes If you need to file quarterly taxesWhat status will your small business fall underThe difference between an LLC, or sole proprietorTax tips that will help new business owners this yearHow to determine if you are an employee or a freelance workerHow to prepare for the coming tax season in advanceWhat you need to file on your taxesWhat deductions that you can file or can't file and whyWhether you should hire a tax professional and whyAnd many more...If you are ready to take control over your own business and taxes, or you are starting up a new small business, get your copy of this guidebook TODAY to help you get started!