Books with author Martha Steward

Try saying “Purple People Eaters” ten times fast. Isn’t that tricky? What do you think of when you think of a “Purple People Eater?” Believe it or not, it’s not a monster but instead a nickname for a defensive line that once played for the Minnesota Vikings. “The Minnesota Vikings” by Mark Stewart offers young fans a look into one of the most physical teams in the NFL while including fun facts, team spotlights such as Alan Page and Adrian Peterson, and pictures of Vikings memorabilia. Have a young fan who likes to argue sports? Don’t miss the “Great Debates” section where readers get insight into some of the greatest debates surrounding the Vikings and professional football! Team spirit is that deep passion shared by the players and fans when they wear the same colors, watch the same scoreboard, and cheer the same triumphs. This popular series has been completely revised and updated for the Fall 2012 release. Book updates include new team information, records, photos, and timelines as well as new features like GREAT DEBATES and GLORY DAYS. Once you finish the book, you can go to the OVERTIME WEBSITE where each football team has its very own webpage to accompany the reading material. This site will be updated throughout the season and postseason with kid-friendly news about their favorite football teams - the perfect source for up-to-date statistics and player information for young sports fans.

By land and water shall it go home, and lie hidden in the floating stone until by fire it shall be raised again.Arthur has raised the sword and claimed his birthright as High King of Briton, determined to unite the many tiny kingdoms that make up his country. Now he sits upon his throne at Camelot with Merlin by his side, his most trusted adviser.But Merlin is growing old, and his sight is dimming. He knows that Mordred, child of Arthur's unknowing union with his half-sister Morgause, will be Arthur's downfall. But he cannot see the future clearly enough to know why, or how - or when.And he's distracted: his gifted young apprentice, Niniane, is more than meets the eye. As Merlin teaches her to control her powers, he seems to lose his own.Merlin has secured Arthur's place in history. Now he must take his own.The Arthurian Saga, begun in The Crystal Cave, The Hollow Hills and The Last Enchantment continues in The Wicked Day, the story of Arthur's last battle...

Darby's Story is an inspirational book about how adopting a pet can bring so much joy to you and your family. Darby lived a full fifteen years and touched many people with his big heart. Darby also had an adventurous side. This inspiring book of Darby's life shows just how bringing a rescue pet into your life can entertain and enrich. Darby was an incredibly loved family member. In an industry where we see so many devastating outcomes, do what we do. Children and adults of all ages should hear this story, it inspires caring and compassion for all living creatures. Denise Johnson, Director, Lake County Animal Care and Control

"The richest of the three...mighty...climactic...action and supsense constant, even harrowing."THE WALL STREET JOURNALArthur is King! But while unchallenged on the battlefield, sinister powers plot to destroy him in his own Camelot. When the rose-gold witch Morgause, Arthur's half-siser, ensnares him into an incestuous liaison--and bears his son, Mordred, to use to her own evil ends--a fatal web of love, betrayal and bloody vengeance is woven.

Martha Stewart's Crafts for Kids is filled with 175 clever projects and activities. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, templates, and colourful photos, there is everything your child will need to make an array of fantastic craft projects. The projects are fun, yet serve a practical purpose; kids can wear, decorate, and play with what they make. Filled with ideas for a range of ages, skill levels, and interests, this book lets children's creativity run wild, while creating precious memories as parents and kids learn and create as a team. Your kids can make their own toys and musical instruments, create fantastical worlds, design scrapbooks, and make one-of-a-kind gifts. They will learn how to sew, stitch, glue, paint, trace, fold, print, stamp, stick to make bags, stuffed animals, snow globes, jewellery, puppet theatre, papier-mache vehicles, superhero costumes, printed t-shirts, wind vane, lip balm, solar systems, and so much more. In Martha Stewart's Crafts for Kids you will find endless inspiration for your kid to make imaginative projects that they can enjoy with the whole family.

A revised Team Spirit Hockey edition featuring the Pittsburgh Penguins that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos. Table of Contents, Glossary, Timeline, Bibliography of additional resources and Index. Aligns to Common Core State Standards requirements for Reading Informational Text.

[Read by Derek Perkins]Arthur Pendragon is king! Crowned and recognized as High King, Arthur is unchallenged on the battlefield, and he melds the country together in a time of promise, as Merlin works in the shadows.But sinister powers plot to destroy Camelot, and when the witch-queen Morgause -- Arthur's own half sister -- ensnares him in an incestuous liaison, a fatal web of love, betrayal, and bloody vengeance is woven.

When the United States won its freedom from Great Britain, colonies became states, subjects became citizens, and the nation’s leaders faced a complex question: How did the native people of the United States fit into this new picture? Government leaders concluded that they did not. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 sparked intense moral and political debate, led to the near-destruction of five powerful Southeastern tribes, and exposed the widening gap between the young country’s ideals and its actions.