Books published by publisher Good Year Books

How many calories did I consume today? Did that store clerk give me the right change? What's the probability of my guessing the right answer to this multiple-choice question? Mostly based on real-life situations, 81 reproducible problem-solving-activity handouts target skills recommended by the National Council of Teachers of Math: whole numbers, decimals, data analysis, fractions and probability, measurement, proportion and percent, geometry, integers, and pre-algebra. This edition features 11 completely new lessons, updated statistics and data points, and correlations to Common Core State Standards. Answer key. Illustrated. Third Edition. ©2015. GDY437

An African American Cookbook: Traditional and Other Favorite Recipes is a bountiful collection of favorite foods and the memories that go with them. The traditional foods reflect the ingenious, resourceful, and imaginative Africans who made them. Woven among the four hundred recipes are rich historic anecdotes and sayings. They were discovered or lived by the cookbook’s contributors, many of whose ancestors participated in the Underground Railroad or lived near where it was active. This is a cookbook rich in history and rich in easy-to-prepare, wonderfully tasty food! Recipes include:• Collard greens with ham hocks• Cornbread sausage stuffing• Smoked turkey and black-eyed pees• Pan-fried okra• Fried green tomatoes• 14-day sweet pickles• Yogurt and chives biscuits• Sweet potato pie• And more!Author Phoebe Bailey’s congregation in historic Lancaster, Pennsylvania, has a long history with Underground Railroad activity. Today they offer Underground Railroad reenactments and a buffet of traditional African American food to their many visitors. This cookbook celebrates those historic events, when this church fed and then helped to spirit enslaved Africans to safety.Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We’ve been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Teaches young children to enjoy Christmas by celebrating Jesus! Warm, endearing animal illustrations will entice pre-readers and early readers and inspire their imagination. Reinforces Christian values in a non-judgmental and non-threatening wayThe forest is abuzz with magic and excitement—it’s time for Jesus’ birthday!The invitations for His birthday party float on in to all but one forest creature. Living far off in a hollow in the forest’s furthest tree, Little Raccoon has never quite fit in with the other forest animals. Feeling left out and alone, she watches as the rest of the friends share in the fun of decorating for Christmas. It’s not until Little Raccoon gets help from an unexpected friend that she discovers the meaning of Jesus’s birthday, His love, and that everyone is invited!Beautifully illustrated by Lee Holland, this picture book will offer young children a fun, relatable story of a quirky raccoon who feels a bit different from everyone else, and how the best part of Christmas is finding the warmth of Jesus’s love and friendship.

Children discover and explore the rich heritage of ancient cultures around the world through fascinating myths, legends, festivals, and stories of the culture. Detailed maps and vivid illustrations show how various people lived and what they accomplished. Each book in this popular series contains five easy-to-do art projects- complete with unique punch-out stencils for making many of the traditional arts and crafts still produced today. Ages 8+

By Celia Baron. 1) Statement 2 is false. 2) Statement 3 is false. 3) Statement 4 is false. 4) Statement 1 is false. How many statements are true? The 81 mental challenges here (one per illustrated reproducible page) can sometimes be problems of pure logic, sometimes mathematical, sometimes visual (responding to a picture), and sometimes spatial. Strategies required: trial and error, finding a pattern, working backward, elimination, estimation, algebra, listing, sketching, and logical thinking. Grades 4–8. Answer key. Illustrated. Good Year. 90 pages. Second Edition. ©2008. GDY448.