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  • Number Bonds and Fact Families Addition and Subtraction No.1-10

    James Sullivan

    language (, March 17, 2012)
    This book is intended for the kindergartener in your family. This teaches basic addition and subtraction for numbers between 1-10 in a unique way that reinforces learning and understanding.It has been proven through research and practice that learning fact families for simple addition in an algebraic way is the best way to understand and assimilate the concept. The “number bonds” method has been successfully used in many countries including Singapore to teach the fundamentals of addition and subtraction in a visual way.The unique presentation of the fact family helps the beginner to grasp the concepts easily, in an interesting fashion and also helps to retain it.The book also contains word problem exercises at the end to reinforce the concepts learnt in this bookMy sincere hope is that this will be an interesting way for your kindergartener to get started in the world of numbers and mathematics.ThanksJames Sullivan
  • Raising Gentle Men: Lives at the Orphanage Edge

    Jay Sullivan

    language (Apprentice House, March 1, 2013)
    Named "2014 Best Book by Small Publisher"—Catholic Press Association. There are very few benefits to the being the only man in the convent. There are fewer still being the only big brother to 250 boys in an orphanage. But if you keep busy, you stumble into opportunities to help. And if you're clueless, you don't know better than to attempt the improbable. And if you're clumsy, you trip over life's lessons at every turn. For more than 100 years, a small band of nuns have run Alpha Boys School in Kingston, caring for the abandoned, abused and delinquent boys of Jamaica. From 1984 - 1986, they allowed the author to share their world. He was one of many people during those years who lived on the periphery of the boys' lives, trying to help, and trying to understand. He saw the relationships the boys built with each other, which kept them from being completely alone in the world. Whether from the inside or the out, they all lived at the orphanage edge. All of the author's proceeds from this book go to support the work of the Mercy Sisters and the Jesuits in Jamaica. About the Author -- Jay Sullivan, is the Managing Partner of Exec|Comm, LLC, a communications consulting firm. In between graduating from Boston College and attending Fordham Law School, he taught English in Kingston, Jamaica. He was a featured columnist in the New York Law Journal, where his Art of Communication column appeared regularly. His articles and poetry, both humorous and serious, have appeared in The Golfer, Boston College Magazine, Catholic Digest, Parents Magazine, and other publications. He lives in Pleasantville, New York, with his wife and four children.
  • Alice

    J M Sullivan

    Paperback (Bleeding Ink Publishing, Aug. 7, 2018)
    Alice Carroll hardly remembers life before the plague. When the undead first crawled from their graves, it was like a nightmare. When they killed her mother, the nightmare became shockingly real. Now her sister Dinah has contracted the 'un-deadly' virus and without a cure, soon she'll be worse than dead. She'll be momerath.To save her sister, Alice must leave the safety of the Sector and venture into Momerath territory in search of an antidote - if it exists. Chasing a rumor about a mysterious doctor with a cure, Alice falls down the rabbit hole into Wanderland, where ravenous momerath aren't the only danger lurking.
  • Lost Boy: The Neverland Transmissions #2

    J M Sullivan

    Paperback (Bleeding Ink Publishing, Dec. 17, 2019)
    Wendy swore she would return . . . But Peter isn't willing to wait. After marooning himself on Neverland to ensure his crew's return home, Peter is determined to find a way off the ageless planet and back to the Jolly Roger and Wendy's arms. Looking to the future, he presses on, until someone from his past reveals the dark secrets hidden in Neverland's depths. Meanwhile, traveling across distant galaxies, Wendy's ship is failing. With systems malfunctions increasing and supplies running low, Wendy and her crew must find a way to keep the antiquated vessel afloat. But creaks and groans on an aging vessel aren't the Captain's only concern--there are whispers onboard, quiet voices skittering through the shadows that warn of something much more sinister.
  • Raising Gentle Men: Lives at the Orphanage Edge

    Jay Sullivan

    Paperback (Apprentice House, Feb. 15, 2013)
    Named "2014 Best Book by Small Publisher"-Catholic Press Association There are very few benefits to the being the only man in the convent. There are fewer still being the only big brother to 250 boys in an orphanage. But if you keep busy, you stumble into opportunities to help. And if you're clueless, you don't know better than to attempt the improbable. And if you're clumsy, you trip over life's lessons at every turn. For more than 100 years, a small band of nuns have run Alpha Boys School in Kingston, caring for the abandoned, abused and delinquent boys of Jamaica. From 1984 - 1986, they allowed the author to share their world. He was one of many people during those years who lived on the periphery of the boys' lives, trying to help, and trying to understand. He saw the relationships the boys built with each other, which kept them from being completely alone in the world. Whether from the inside or the out, they all lived at the orphanage edge. All of the author's proceeds from this book go to support the work of the Mercy Sisters and the Jesuits in Jamaica. About the Author -- Jay Sullivan, is the Managing Partner of Exec|Comm, LLC, a communications consulting firm. In between graduating from Boston College and attending Fordham Law School, he taught English in Kingston, Jamaica. He was a featured columnist in the New York Law Journal, where his Art of Communication column appeared regularly. His articles and poetry, both humorous and serious, have appeared in The Golfer, Boston College Magazine, Catholic Digest, Parents Magazine, and other publications. He lives in Pleasantville, New York, with his wife and four children.
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  • A Redneck Christmas Carol

    E. J. Sullivan

    Hardcover (Crane Hill Publishers, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Scrooge is reformed by trailer-park ghosts. Includes audio CD featuring Travis Tritt reading from the book.
  • Broken Glass

    J M Sullivan

    Paperback (Bleeding Ink Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)
    The scariest thing about Wanderland isn't death--it's the momerath. And now Dinah is one of them.***Alice Carroll has spent the better part of her life avoiding Wanderland--and the momerath--at all costs. But now with her sister gone, Alice has only one place to go.Back to Wanderland.Armed with only her blade and a raging vendetta against the traitorous Red Queen, Alice storms the undead wasteland to find Dinah and atone for her mistakes. But with relentless momerath and a ruthless Queen encroaching, will Alice's determination be enough? Or will she fall down a new rabbit hole searching for revenge?
  • Flooty Hobbs and the Jiggling, Jolly Gollywobber

    Jem Sullivan

    Hardcover (Presto Print Books C T C, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Interest your child in reading by making your child the Star of the Story in this personalized children's book. The award-winning story that tells us what we really have to fear when we go to bed at night....nothing. When you receive the book, simply fill out the perforated information card, tear it out of the book, and mail it to the address on the card. You will receive a sticker sheet with all of your child's information that includes simple to follow instructions on putting the stickers in your book. The stickers are designed to blend in with the graphics of the book and become permanent within 10 minutes.
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  • The Redneck Night Before Christmas

    E. J. Sullivan

    Hardcover (Crane Hill Publishers, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Verses based on Clement Clarke Moore's "The Night Before Christmas" depict a camouflage-clad Santa driving a pickup truck as he visits a Southern family in their mobile home
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  • Cheetahs: Spotted Speedsters

    Jody Sullivan

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Provides an introduction to cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics, habitat, young, food, predators, and relationship to people.
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  • Alice: The Wanderland Chronicles

    J.M. Sullivan

    Paperback (Pen Name Publishing, May 16, 2017)
    ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR QUEENEver since the outbreak of the Plague, life hasn’t been easy, and for seventeen-year-old Alice Carroll, it just got worse. Her sister, Dinah, has contracted the ‘un-deadly’ Momerath Virus and without a cure, will soon be worse than dead. She’ll be momerath. Alice must leave the safety of the Sector and venture into Momerath Territory to find the antidote - if it exists. Chasing a rumor about a mysterious doctor with the cure, Alice falls down the rabbit hole into Wanderland, where ravenous momerath aren’t the only danger lurking.
  • The Rise of Ersyla

    J.M. Sullivan

    eBook (Crescent Sea Publishing, Jan. 14, 2020)
    Before she was the sea witch, Ersyla was a simple girl with an unfortunate secret.It wasn’t her fault magick was a part of her, or that the King’s heartache turned the world against her. Struggling to understand how she could be put to death just for living, Ersyla must learn who to trust before her dark secret turns her heart even darker.