Books with author Maritza Miller

Eat your vegetables. Do your homework. Save the world. When you read this book, you become an Agent-in-Training for the Small World Global Protection Agency. Your mission: Join star athlete Josh and computer prodigy Madison as they travel the world, trying to stop the sinister minions of BIXAR (pronounced "bizarre") - while learning about the countries they visit. In The Not So Perfect Game, one of the GPA agents goes missing. Josh and Madison are sent to help find the agent. From the Ghana coast to the jungles, they face some unusual animals and a mysterious hunter. Can they discover what the hunter has planned and save their new friend before it's too late? And remember, sometimes only a kid can save the day!

Math Mammoth Grade 5 Skills Review Workbook is divided into chapters, which correspond to the chapters in Math Mammoth Grade 5 curriculum. It is meant to be used during the school year, alongside the main curriculum. Spiral reviewing means that after a particular concept or skill has been studied in the main curriculum, it is then reviewed repeatedly over time in several different worksheets of this book.You can choose exactly when to use the worksheets within the chapter, and how many of them to use. Not all students need all of these worksheets to help them keep their math skills fresh, so please vary the amount of worksheets you assign your student(s) according to their need.Each worksheet is designed to be one page, and includes a variety of exercises in a fun way without becoming too long and tedious.The problems and exercises in this book are completely new and different from any other Math Mammoth series of books.The answer key is available as a separate book.

Sometimes, only a kid can save the day... Star athlete Josh and computer prodigy Madison begin the adventure of a lifetime when they discover the Small World Global Protection Agency. The GPA is a secret organization dedicated to helping other kids and saving the day when adults can’t. Madison and Josh travel to Spain on the trail of the infamous cat burglar La Pantera in their second GPA adventure.

Where do fairytale princesses go after their happily ever after? The land of Empyrean is home to all the myths and folklore of childhood. The princesses of once upon a time became the four great queens of this land ruled by magic. Now their land is in danger. One of the queens has disappeared. Without the fourth queen, the Forgotten Evil will be freed from its ancient prison. Two sisters, Zandria and Olena, live in a tiny village by the sea. Their world is about to get bigger. With his dying breath, Zandria’s father tells her that she is to be the new queen. The sisters flee their home, chased by werewolves, facing danger at every turn. With the help of some unique allies, they must travel to the crystal castle, claim Zandria’s birthright and stop the Forgotten Evil. Will the sisters reach the castle in time to save Empyrean? Or will they lose each other forever? Take the first step into the land of Empyrean to join Zandria and Olena on the Journey of the Fourth Queen! Silver Award Winner - Writers After Dark Chapter of Excellence

Is it true you can never go home?As a foster child, Nyssa longed for a home. When she stepped through the door of a curious little oddity shop, she was about to learn a new meaning of the word home. She enters the fairy tale world of Empyrean only to find she's come unraveled and bounces through the history of that fantasy land. The girl discovers a world both frightening and exciting. She makes new friends and terrible enemies. After walking through that door, Nyssa lands in the middle of an epic battle of good versus evil. The Forgotten Evil is poised to escape as Nyssa struggles with her own coming of age in a race to save Empyrean.Lost in time with time running out, Nyssa has to choose between duty and friendship.What would you chose?This time travel adventure is the fourth book of the young adult fantasy series The Empyrical Tales.

Describes the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts by meeting at Promontory Point, Utah, and views both the early days of railroads preceding that event and the effects of the transcontinental railroad thus formed.Describes the construction of the Central Pacific, Union Pacific, and other related railroads which joined the east and west coasts by meeting at Promontory Point, Utah, and views both the early days of railroads preceding that event and the effects of the transcontinental railroad thus formed