Books published by publisher Scobre Educational

Success in the entertainment industry doesn't happen overnight bravery and talent must come first. Read about women like Tina Fey who are changing the face of comedy, or Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling's unlikely rise to the top. Defying the critics and their circumstances, the women profiled in Yes She Did! Entertainment are muscling their way into public view. And to every person who says "No, she can't," they reply, "yes, she did!"

Tim Watkins has had it! No more being tripped in the halls or catcalls during gym class for his determined group of Geeks. He decides that it s time for an image change, but will the Geeks ever catch a break? Scary Vice Principal McCloud is on to them and they ve got to work against the clock to make their dreams of a school dance reality. The date is set for the Mystery Ball...but will anyone come?

You are Phil “fixer” Halverson, center for the Chesterton Middle School Dragons. At 6’1”, you’ve got the height to get the job done (as long as it’s not a free throw!). They call you “fixer” because your defensive skills are practically legendary. You’re fast and graceful, and on the court, you’re in control—at least, you used to be. Problems at home are finding their way into your game. Your mom is always upset, your dad is always at work, and your little brother is always in trouble. Your focus is off and it’s beginning to show. Will trying to fix things at home ruin things on the court?

Entrepreneurs in the industry know that fashion is so much bigger than beautiful dresses, purses and shoes. Fashion is the ultimate expression, and the way a people present themselves to the world. It's also a lot of fun! From the runway to your own closet, find out the stories behind fashion innovations in clothing, interior design, and even hairstyle trends. Learn about bold new urban brands, and how trends go from a fad in the city to a fashion explosion around the world.

When it comes to war, women in the military have proven that they are not only capable, but heroic. Female soldiers do everything from flying jets to rescuing comrades under enemy fire. They are Coast Guard captains, Generals, medics, and fighter pilots. And some, like double amputee Tammy Duckworth, bravely serve their country despite their injuries. They are soldiers; proudly marching forward to change the face of the United States military.