Books with author Marisa Miller

Come and meet this unique gang…The Knowledge Gang.Meet Andi, Johnny, Issabela, Andro, Mario and the other members of the Knowledge Gang.This gang is eager to knowledge . And they aren’t afraid to ask the right questions.In this book the Knowledge Gang will learn about why cats purr :Why do cats purr ? Are all cat's purr the same ? Do cats really purr when they are alone?This is a great book that is full of information. Must for any kid !

Math Mammoth Grade 1 Review Workbook is intended to give students a thorough review of first grade math. It has both topical as well as mixed (spiral) review worksheets, and includes both topical tests and a comprehensive end-of-the-year test. The tests can also be used as review worksheets, instead of tests.You can use this workbook for various purposes: for summer math practice, to keep a child from forgetting math skills during other break times, to prepare students who are going into second grade, or to give first grade students extra practice during the school year.The topics reviewed in this workbook are: addition within 0 - 10 subtraction within 0 - 10 place value within 0 - 100 addition and subtraction facts clock shapes and measuring adding and subtracting within 0 - 100 coins In addition to the topical reviews and tests, the workbook also contains some cumulative (spiral) review pages. The content for these is taken from Math Mammoth Grade 1 Complete Curriculum, so it works especially well to prepare students for grade 2 in Math Mammoth. However, the content follows a typical study for grade 1, so this workbook can be used no matter which math curriculum you follow. Please note this book does not contain lessons or instruction for the topics. It is not intended for initial teaching. It also will not work if the student needs to completely re-study these topics (the student has not learned the topics at all). For that purpose, please consider Math Mammoth Grade 1 Complete Curriculum, which has all the necessary instruction and lessons.

Baby ClubEvery girl wants love. But for Tynise, Lauryn, Ruby and Marisol, finding love in one of the roughest projects in Chicago’s inner city is no easy task. Neglectful parenting and uncaring boyfriends leave the four best friends disillusioned about ever finding the one thing they crave, unconditional love. They decide to place a bet on which one of them can have a baby first and Baby Club is born. How far will four fifteen year old girls go to find the unconditional love they need? Pensacola News Journal - “Miller has a poignant, powerful message in his stories.”Mark Miller grew up in Rockville, Maryland, earned a bachelors degree in psychology from Wake Forest University. He has worked as a family counselor for child protective services, a children’s case manager for a mental health corporation and an elementary school teacher. Miller currently works with at risk teens as a teacher in juvenile justice facilities.

Math Mammoth Grade 4-B Worktext is the student book for the latter half of grade 4, and part of the Math Mammoth Grade 4 complete curriculum. This book covers long division, factors, geometry, an introduction to fractions, and an introduction to decimals. The worktext contains both the necessary instruction and the problems & exercises (the 'text' & and the 'work'; thus a "worktext"), and is fairly self-teaching. The curriculum meets and exceeds the Common Core standards. Please note this is a student worktext and does not contain the answers. The answer key book is available separatel

Fourteen-year-old Macon Josey must earn enough money so his widowed mother won’t have to give up his baby sister for adoption. He sees a chance when Uncle Bird Calfee offers him a job caring for art equipment on a trip to the brand new Yellowstone Park. Macon’s mother fears marauding Indians, boiling geysers and ferocious bears, but Uncle Bird promises her he’ll stay on routes that avoid danger, and he’ll teach Macon to shoot his father’s rifle. Macon learns to be a sharpshooter while he and Uncle Bird travel meeting colorful characters and seeing hot springs, waterfalls, and canyons. This new skill becomes crucial after Uncle Bird falls into a geyser and Macon has to figure out how to get his scalded friend home. The only way is to head straight toward a band of murderous horse thieves.

Jomo is taken from his home in Africa at the tender ago of ten years old and forced to toil for six years on a cotton plantation in Georgia. He finds the strength to break free while being tied to a post for a whipping and discovers a light deep within a cave being used by the Underground Railroad. In search of an easy escape, he runs into the mysterious light and emerges in the year 2020 with incredible physical strength, enhanced senses, the ability to communicate with animals, and futuristic weapons. Realizing he now lives in a world where all men and women are free but are not treated equally Jomo uses his powers to fight racism and stand up for people who have been taken advantage of by those who believe their money or power grants them privilege.

Dear Daughter...The Ultimate Mother and Daughter Prompt Fill In 6X9 100 Page Journal For: Anyone That loves a Keepsake Memory for Mom and Daughter, Mother's Day or Just Because.Write letters to your baby girl in this super cute Letters To My Daughter journal. Makes A perfect way to express your love and thoughts a perfect keepsake for years to come!Features:*To my Beautiful Daughter*Dear Daughter*You Are My Everything6X9 Inches100 Pages Prompted Fill InKeepsake MemoryGift For:Bridal ShowersBaby ShowersNew MomsGrandparentsChristmasBirthdayDaughtersMoms

On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners: two destroyed the Twin Towers in New York City, one damaged the Pentagon, and one crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. This book traces the events of that day, gives the historical background, and outlines the steps taken in response so that readers will gain an understanding of the horrific attacks and their consequences.

Math Mammoth Grade 5 Review Workbook is intended to give students a thorough review of fifth grade math. It has both topical as well as mixed (spiral) review worksheets, and includes both topical tests and a comprehensive end-of-the-year test. The tests can also be used as review worksheets, instead of tests.You can use this workbook for various purposes: for summer math practice, to keep a child from forgetting math skills during other break times, to prepare students who are going into sixth grade, or to give fifth grade students extra practice during the school year.The topics reviewed in this workbook are: the four operations large numbers and the calculator problem solving decimals graphing and statistics fractions: add and subtract fractions: multiply and divide geometry The content for these is taken from Math Mammoth Grade 5 Complete Curriculum, so it works especially well to prepare students for grade 6 in Math Mammoth. However, the content follows a typical study for grade 5, so this workbook can be used no matter which math curriculum you follow. Please note this book does not contain lessons or instruction for the topics. It is not intended for initial teaching. It also will not work if the student needs to completely re-study these topics (the student has not learned the topics at all). For that purpose, please consider Math Mammoth Grade 5 Complete Curriculum, which has all the necessary instruction and lesson