Books with author Nia Kennedy

The Pomo Indians have a long and troubled past. They adapted to the coastal climate of Northern California, but faced many challenges once Europeans began arriving. Their population shrank and they lost control of much of their land. Today, the Pomo continue to fight for civil rights and fair treatment. This book takes an in-depth look at the history of the Pomo culture over the past several thousand years. Readers will enjoy learning about the traditions, beliefs, and arts of the Pomo people. Primary sources enhance this engaging, curricular topic.

Ice fishing is not just cold, it’s also cool! This book introduces readers to the sport of ice fishing. Children will learn about the special equipment needed to reel in fish on a frozen lake, including the clothing and shelter needed to stay warm. Safety practices and conservation issues are also discussed. This book features colorful images on every page. Age-appropriate text and fun facts help readers prepare for their first ice fishing adventure.

Ice fishing is not just cold, its also cool! This book introduces readers to the sport of ice fishing. Children will learn about the special equipment needed to reel in fish on a frozen lake, including the clothing and shelter needed to stay warm. Safety practices and conservation issues are also discussed. This book features colorful images on every page. Age-appropriate text and fun facts help readers prepare for their first ice fishing adventure.

How to make kid friendly slime without wasting money and using harmful ingredients.The slime recipes in this book are a win win for both parents and kids! Now, everyone can feel the joy of making slime with these simple recipes made with everyday ingredients. Plus, You don’t have to worry about cleaning up, these slime are water soluble too!!!Here is what is packed in this guide:How to make simple slime recipes, some containing only two ingredients! Like the Edible candy Slime!23 brand new slime recipes, all borax and gum free. Younger kids can safely enjoy slime with this book too!How to make glowing slime, with the most unlikely ingredient, this one would mesmerise everyone.Step by Step fail proof and clear directions for surprisingly satisfying slimes.How to avoid common slime making mistakes, and troubleshooting for faulty slimes.How to safely make and preserve slimeDiscover new recipes, no matter how long you’ve been making slime (Google wont have these slimes)Ready to mix? Then scroll to the top and click or tap "Buy Now."You will be surprised how fun and easy it is to make these slimes, using liquid starch, condensed milk, toothpaste and lots more!!!

How to make kid friendly slime without wasting money and using harmful ingredients…The slime recipes in this book are a win win for both parents and kids! Now, everyone can feel the joy of making slime with these simple recipes made with everyday ingredients. Plus, You don’t have to worry about cleaning up, these slime are water soluble too!!!Here is what is packed in this guide:How to make simple slime recipes, some containing only two ingredients! Like the Edible candy Slime! 23 brand new slime recipes, all borax and gum free. Younger kids can safely enjoy slime with this book too!How to make glowing slime, with the most unlikely ingredient, this one would mesmerise everyoneStep by Step fail proof and clear directions for surprisingly satisfying slimesHow to avoid common slime making mistakes, and troubleshooting for faulty slimesHow to safely make and preserve slimeDiscover new recipes, no matter how long you’ve been making slime (Google wont have these slimes)Ready to mix? Then scroll to the top and click or tap "Buy Now."You will be surprised how fun and easy it is to make these slimes, using liquid starch, condensed milk, toothpaste and lots more!!!

Drawing a horse might seem hard, but this step-by-step guide makes it easy, even for young children. Using colorful rectangles of various sizes, readers can draw their very own horse. Close picture-text correlation helps children identify colors as they move through the instructions on each page. A full-color photograph and fun fact about horses opens the book, drawing reluctant readers in. Children will practice drawing rectangles in each step and a have handsome horse to display at the end.

They met at ten, kissed at twelve, and were madly in love by eighteen.Caleb Deering is the captain of the swim team and the hottest senior in school. He comes from a loving home with a kind father and a caring, but strict mother who is battling breast cancer. Nico Caro is small and beautiful, and has a father who rules with an iron fist—literally.One morning Caleb forgets himself, and he pecks Nico on the lips at school. A teacher sees them and tattles to the headmaster. The accidental outing at school might be the least of their problems, because the ball set in motion by the school’s calls to their parents could get Nico killed. In the face of that very real danger, Caleb knows he has only one mission in life: to keep Nico safe.

Elpida: Book OneHigh school senior Michael Sattler leads a charmed life. He’s a star athlete, has great friends, and parents who love him just the way he is. What’s missing from his life is a boyfriend. That’s a problem because he’s out only to his parents and best friend. When Michael accidentally bumps into Christy Castle at school, his life changes in ways he never imagined. Christy is Michael’s dream guy: smart, pretty, and sexy. But nothing could have prepared Michael for what being Christy's boyfriend would entail. Christy needs to heal after years of abuse and knows he needs help to do it. After the death of his notorious father, he leaves his native Greece and settles in upstate New York. Alone, afraid, and left without a voice, Christy hides the myriad scars of his abuse. He desperately wants to be loved and when he meets Michael, he dares to hope that day has arrived. When one of Michael’s teammates turns enemy, and an abuser from Christy’s past seeks to return him to a life of slavery, only Michael and Christy's combined strength and unwavering determination can save them from the violence that threatens to destroy their future together.

Follow the burgeoning love of two teens during the worst year of their lives. Irish-born Declan David de Quirke II is the son of two ambassadors, one Irish and one American. He is ‘out’ to his parents but to no one else. French-born Jean Isidore de Sauveterre is also the son of two ambassadors, one Catalan and one Parisian. His four half brothers have been told to cure him of his homosexuality. Both teens have lost a parent in a London car bombing.Declan and Isidore meet at the beginning of their senior year at a private academy in the United States. Declan is immediately smitten with Isidore and becomes his knight in shining armor. Isidore wants to keep what is left of his sanity and needs Declan’s love to do it. One is beaten, one is drugged, one is nearly raped, one has been raped. They are harassed by professors and police, and have fights at school, but none of it compares to running for their lives. When the headmaster’s popular son attempts suicide and someone tries to assassinate Declan’s mother, they are thrown headlong into chaos, betrayal, conspiracy, allegations of sexual coercion, even murder. And one of them carries a secret that may get them killed.

Elpida: Book ThreeMichael and Christy attended prom, graduated high school, and Michael leads the USATF tryouts. With Oxford University on the horizon, his future looks bright, and he believes life has returned to normal after Christy’s rescue. He couldn’t be more wrong.Christy has been free from a life of slavery for more than a year and has made remarkable progress due in no small part to the love he found with Michael. But the recent prosecution of a past abuser has shattered the life he so painstakingly built out of nothing but a mountain of horror. He now faces the daunting task of building a new life—yet again.Twelve-year-old Thimi has been missing since Christy left Greece and, unbeknownst to everyone, has hidden out in a vacant mansion in Glyfada. Learning of Christy’s survival is the only thing that brings him out of hiding. People, open spaces, even the most common of sounds frighten him beyond reason. A mere ghost of a boy, Thimi arrives in the US with no knowledge of the outside world—the only constant in his life a purple marble.Lost, shattered, and afraid, only hope gives them the strength and courage they need to begin anew.