Books published by publisher Bowker

A Christmas book for all to enjoy, "Ella Louise Saves Christmas," is a whimsically illustrated, laugh out loud holiday story. Meet 7 year old, adventurer and mystery solving, Ella Louise, and her silly, best friend Bubba as they use smarts, imagination and a little bit of magic to solve escapades big and small. Can this dynamic duo work together on the most important mission of all - saving Christmas? Not your ordinary Christmas story, this is a fun-filled ride of humor, friendship, overcoming challenges and, in the true spirit of Christmas, a great reminder that each of us is wonderful, imperfections and all.

Do you want to motivate your kids to brush and floss their teeth? Tooth Poop, written by a general dentist, teaches kids, in kid terms, why they should care for their teeth. This is a true story! The main character, young Danny, is forced to confront the distasteful truth about how we all get cavities. Told with light-hearted wit and brutal honesty, Tooth Poop will have every kid laughing out loud and then racing to the bathroom to brush and floss!!!

Aiko is an energetic, lovable, and curious little girl who is fascinated by nature. When her curiosity brings her too far from home, the kindness from Hoshi, Hotaru, and Aku guide her back to safety. Aiko’s story will teach you about friendship, kindness, and compassion. Join Aiko and her twinkling friends on this whimsical adventure through the forest of life!

You and your kids will love this book full of tasty recipes, adventures, and fun kids’ nutrition activities! It is a perfect tool for parents, teachers, or health educators to get kids to explore a variety of colorful yummy foods that nature provides, while also learning about nutrition. Within the book you will find:• 50 tasty, kid-friendly recipes with pictures and allergen identifiers for gluten-free, nut-free, and peanut-free meals• 100 kids nutrition-focused fun activities starring the Super Crew that highlight the benefits of plant-based foods including:•drawing and coloring activities that feature different colored foods and food facts•word and math riddles, word searches, garden activities, and more•goal setting and motivational action steps• Tips for getting your kids to try and enjoy new foods “The Super Crew is back, and we are so excited! Our kids absolutely love Super Baby Abigail and her Super Crew. The Super Crew books have always been a hit in our pediatric and family private practice here in Texas. This cookbook is so interactive, children can identify with the diverse characters, and it really gives families so much to do in developing a child’s relationship with food. It’s a cookbook all families with young children should have in their kitchen.”–Angela Lemond, RDN, Board Certified as a Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition, CEO of Lemond Nutrition“If you’re looking for ways to get your child to really learn about nutrition, this book has it all! Written with creativity and practicality, parents can use delicious breakfast recipes and nutrition-focused activities to help their kids learn about food, nutrition, and health. This is a great tool to keep in your kitchen and in the classroom!”– Jill Castle, MS, RDN, Childhood Nutrition Expert and author of Try New Food, Eat Like a Champion and co-author of Fearless Feeding“The Super Crew is here to rescue breakfast! This book is packed with delicious kid-friendly recipes and creative food and nutrition activities, and children and adults alike will love getting to know each member of the Super Crew. Melissa Halas is a talented dietitian who has a tremendous knack for bringing nutrition alive for kids! This book is a must-have for families, educators, caregivers, and anyone who works with kids.” – Connie Liakos, MS, RDN, CSSD, LDN, author of How to Teach Nutrition to Kids and Nutrition Fun with Brocc and Roll

For tweens and teens 11-15 years...“… if you’re looking for something more wholesome and creative… this mystery series is it! Great characters, high tech interest in solving crime, and a clean moral approach in addressing each challenge the young investigators come up against.” Karen FroehlichIn a hair-raising rescue, sixteen-year old twins Tom and Suzanne Jackson save an abandoned little girl from almost certain death along a busy Arizona highway. The twins and their two best friends, Pete and Kathy Brunelli, search for her past as the plot thickens and one mystery becomes two. The "mystery searchers" are born.Welcome, come on in! Prescott, Arizona, a small city in central Arizona—originally founded in 1864 at the request of President Abraham Lincoln (true)—awaits your presence. Say hello to the Jackson twins, Tom and Suzanne—their father is the city’s Chief of Police. (Handy when you’re in the mystery business.) Best friends Pete and Kathy Brunelli are along for the ride too. When the four aren’t attending Prescott High, they’re busy fighting crime and solving mysteries. How? Well, good old-fashioned sleuthing for one thing; then there’s technology, unleashed on the forces of evil. Prescott High’s technology group provides a range of sophisticated tools… like drones, web-enabled cameras and GPS tools, for example. And, in time, listening bugs, secret apps, DNA and… more. Much more. On this journey, you’ll meet a few other compelling characters in the series. Like Heidi Hoover, star reporter of the city’s hometown newspaper, The Daily Pilot; and Detective Joe Ryan, the city’s lead investigator. Finally, you’ll be stepping into the heart of Arizona’s Old West: high desert rolling hills, mountains and the immense Prescott National Forest; the famous old Opera House; Whiskey Row; Yavapai County Courthouse; ghosts, deserted mansions, lonely valleys and hidden treasures. This a ride you don’t want to miss!

Glass shatters,rocking horses do not move on their own, and eel-like creatures never coil out of a light fixture … except in the Glass Room. Entering their Great Uncle’s forbidden and believed haunted abandoned store, a pair of pre-teen twins hope to find something that will impress their pre-occupied parents, especially their father. Though they were expecting to make it a brief stay at the store, the twins find themselves on an unexpected journey into the danger, mystery, and family secrets that lurk in the Glass Room. Join the twin’s journey through the, “Tales of the Time-Possessors,” series that begins with the launching of this first tale, "Hats, Horses in the Glass Room."

My little one, this is love!Social-Emotional Learning is presented as a timeless tale in this beautifully illustrated children's book focused on discovering and understanding the sometimes sweet, and oftentimes complex, emotions that make us human.Momma, What is This? celebrates the remarkable bond between a mother and her daughter. Follow along and witness the transformation of a young girl being molded into a beautiful woman with the help of her mother's infinite love and wisdom. Momma, What is This? is centered around understanding big emotions. But beware, you just may experience some big emotions of your own as the story unfolds!This is a wonderful gift for a new mother or for the mother figure in your life! Pair this book with a hand-written letter to mom for the perfect Mother's Day gift showing gratitude for mom's love and wisdom!

MITES NO MORE was written to help you fully eliminate annoying bird mites or other unidentified, tiny parasites that crawl on the skin and bite. Research and experience indicates that bird mites, fowl mites, northern avian mites and tropical bird mites are a growing problem, afflicting many households. This book contains proven mite-fighting solutions and practical tips for winning the battle of the bugs. Through personal experience in fully eradicating a year-long mite infestation, author Robert E. Johnson used trial and error to discover the right combination strategies for fighting mites. His efforts led to total elimination of bird mites. In MITES NO MORE, he reveals step-by-step the exact techniques and secrets he used to make it happen. ROBERT E. JOHNSON struggled with a major mite infestation for nearly a full year. It came out of nowhere, and seemed like it would never end. But finally, after much trial and error, many months of frustration and countless hours of research, he discovered the most powerful and effective strategies to completely rid his body, his wardrobe, his home, his car, and his work space of the tiny biting, crawling bugs. Today, years later he continues to enjoy a 100% mite free existence, 100% of the time!

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Commercial PilotWant to Be a Commercial Pilot takes you through the process of becoming a commercial pilot and how to find the right flight school. It is dedicated to help guide the next generation of pilots and includes testimonials from current flight students, flight instructors building their hours, and actual first officers and captains of major airlines who share their firsthand accounts of the training process and why they chose to become a pilot.Find out about the incredible global pilot shortage and the amazing opportunities in the world of aviation. There has never been a better time to get your commercial pilot license. Whether it's flying for a commercial airline, cargo transportation, or working in the business aviation world, pilots are needed worldwide. If you have always dreamed of travelling the world and getting paid to do what you love, then this book is for you. Whether you are a high school student, college student, someone stuck in a dead-end career, a US vet wanting to use your VA benefits, or an international student wanting to come to the US to get your training, then this book is for you. And there's much more: * Advice on how to select the right flight school * In-depth info on the cost and how to pay for your training * A chapter dedicated to Women in Aviation and the amazing opportunity for women in today's world of aviation * An explanation of the flight training process, and how to get to the airlines * Practical exercises and advice if you want to make sure this is the right career for you * For international students, in-depth information on the US visa process.Not only will this book prepare you for your career as a pilot, but it will also become your guide on the path to making sure you make the right choices in selecting the right flight training program. This book is a must-read if you or someone you care about is considering becoming a pilot. Get your copy now! You won't regret it!

James and Mandy's neighborhood has taken first place in the holiday lights Best Block contest. But will Rosco's attempts at helping wreak havoc and wreck Opening Night? And will Mandy's insistence on working independently be her downfall at the school train parade? Find out in this heartwarming Christmas adventure, the fifth installment in the Rosco the Rascal series. *Recommended for kids 6-10. Grades 1-5 *Books can be read in any order *Contains a back-of-book dictionary with underlined words to encourage the use of new vocabulary *Early Middle Grade reading level: perfect for an advanced younger reader or an on-level, older reader"...These books are stand-alone adventures, but readers are likely to be hooked on the series after reading any one of them." ~Barbara Ann Mojica, author, Little Miss History series, and Top Contributor, Amazon Children's Books ReviewsFans of The Magic Tree House series will love this brother and sister pair, and fans of classic, heroic dogs - from Lassie to Beethoven - will love Rosco.