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Games
Carol Gorman
Hardcover (HarperCollins, Jan. 9, 2007)Mick Sullivan likes reading thrillers, daydreaming about Tabitha Slater, and teasing his archenemy, Boot Quinn.Boot Quinn likes playing his guitar, daydreaming about Tabitha Slater, and punching his adversary, Mick Sullivan.The two eighth graders are rivals in every way, and with two fights in the first week of school, they've set the stage for a yearlong showdown. That is, until a new principal arrives on the scene and forces Mick and Boot to spend an hour and a half each day playing games together. Two enemies, one small room, and no adult supervision—battle lines are bound to be crossed.As the wins and losses are tallied, the boys find themselves fighting for their classmates' attention, a cute girl's affection, and their own fathers' respect.But how far are they willing to go to win? And who are they really fighting?There's only one way to find out. Game on.
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Games
Margaret Hall
Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Jan. 15, 2003)Each book in this new series explores an aspect of life that young readers will recognize. It explains how people around the world have needs and activities in common, and how these can be similar in different parts of the world. The books include: - Bright, full-colour photographs to support the text - Clear explanations of concepts in accessible text - Glossary, list of more books to read and index
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Games
Carol Gorman
Hardcover (HarperColl, Jan. 9, 2007)Mick Sullivan likes reading thrillers, daydreaming about Tabitha Slater, and teasing his archenemy, Boot Quinn.Boot Quinn likes playing his guitar, daydreaming about Tabitha Slater, and punching his adversary, Mick Sullivan.The two eighth graders are rivals in every way, and with two fights in the first week of school, they've set the stage for a yearlong showdown. That is, until a new principal arrives on the scene and forces Mick and Boot to spend an hour and a half each day playing games together. Two enemies, one small room, and no adult supervision—battle lines are bound to be crossed.As the wins and losses are tallied, the boys find themselves fighting for their classmates' attention, a cute girl's affection, and their own fathers' respect.But how far are they willing to go to win? And who are they really fighting?There's only one way to find out. Game on.
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Games
Robin Klein, Melissa Webb
Hardcover (Viking Juvenile, June 30, 1987)Three teenage girls spending a weekend in an isolated country house probe the secrets of its past and trigger a series of bizarre events, which may be caused by a mischievous boyfriend or supernatural forces.
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Games
Ivan Bulloch, Wendy Clemson, David Clemson
Hardcover (World Book Inc, Jan. 15, 1997)Shows how to make equipment for games which use mathematical concepts like recognizing patterns and shapes, matching, and mental computation.
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Games
Two-Can Editors
Paperback (Cooper Square Publishing Llc, May 1, 2000)Kids learn basic math concepts as they make crafts, play games, and work puzzles. The crafts have clear instructions with detailed illustrations, and text boxes on each page explain which math skills are being learned. Hands-on activities use basic household items. Youngsters learn sorting, ordering, matching, counting, estimating, and more.
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