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  • A Guide Book of United States Coins 2020

    Jeff Garrett

    Spiral-bound (Whitman Publishing, April 9, 2019)
    The Official Red Book® A Guide Book of United States Coins is 73 years young and going strong. Since 1946 collectors around the country have loved the book s grade-by-grade coin values, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data. How rare are your coins? How much are they worth? The 73rd edition of the Red Book tells you, covering everything from early colonial copper tokens to hefty Old West silver dollars and dazzling gold coins. You ll find 32,500+ prices and auction records for nearly 8,000 coins, tokens, medals, sets, and other collectibles. You ll also round out your education in classic and modern commemoratives, Proof and Mint coins, error coins, Civil War tokens, Confederate coins, Philippine coins struck under U.S. sovereignty, private gold, all the latest National Park quarters, Native American dollars, American Innovation dollars, bullion coins (silver, gold, platinum, and palladium), and more. Articles on investing, grading coins, and detecting counterfeits will make you a savvy collector; and entertaining essays on the history of American coinage, shipwrecks and hoards, and the modern rare-coin market give you an inside look at the hobby of kings. These are just some of the features of the informative, entertaining, invaluable Red Book the world s best-selling coin price guide (more than 24 million copies sold). 2020 edition 464 pages Convenient spiralbound edition opens up to lay flat on your desk Full color 7.7 x 6 x 1.25 $15.95
  • Brain Quest Grade 2: 1,000 Questions and Answers to Challenge the Mind

    Chris Welles Feder, Susan Bishay

    Cards (WORKMAN PUBLISHING CO, May 1, 2012)
    Brain Questis beloved by kids, trusted by parents, used and recommended by teachers. It's the curriculum-based, fast-paced, question-and-answer game that challenges kids on the stuff they need to know, when they need to know it. It's the brand that says quot;It's fun to be smart!quot; And it delivers. For the fourth edition every deck is thoroughly revised and includes 20 percent new material. The content aligns with national and state standards and is overseen by the Brain Quest Advisory Board, a panel of award-winning educators, each a recent state teacher-of-the-year award winner or a recipient of the prestigious Milken Educator Award. The covers and cards have a refreshed design, givingBrain Questa cooler, updated look.
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  • Brain Quest Kindergarten, Revised 4th Edition: 300 Questions and Answers to Get a Smart Start

    Chris Welles Feder, Susan Bishay

    Cards (WORKMAN PUBLISHING CO, May 1, 2012)
    Brain Quest is beloved by kids, trusted by parents, used and recommended by teachers. It s the curriculum-based, fast-paced, question-and-answer game that challenges kids on the stuff they need to know, when they need to know it. It s the brand that says “ It s fun to be smart! And it delivers. For the fourth edition every deck is thoroughly revised and includes 20 percent new material. The content aligns with national and state standards and is overseen by the Brain Quest Advisory Board, a panel of award-winning educators, each a recent state teacher-of-the-year award winner or a recipient of the prestigious Milken Educator Award. The covers and cards have a refreshed design, giving Brain Quest a cooler, updated look.
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  • YES, You Can: The Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling Your Black Child

    Alisia Joy

    language (Coco Publishing, Feb. 7, 2019)
    This book was written with the intention to give an overview of the process of homeschooling, as well as dispel myths and instill confidence in your ability to successfully homeschool your child. There are 1.7 million children in the US that are homeschooled according to a 2016 study of that number 136,000 of those children are black. Black Homeschoolers are also said to be the fastest growing population of homeschoolers. This book is a starting point for those who are interested in learning more and gaining confidence. Part one lays the groundwork, by reviewing the history of education in the black community. While part 2 is a step-by-step guide to set up your homeschool experience.Alisia Joy Is a mother of 4 homeschooled children. She has decades of experience working in public schools and private home education environments. She is uniquely qualified to guide other families on their path to Educational Freedom.
  • Canada Small Cents Collection 1920 to 1988 Number One

    Whitman Publishing

    Hardcover (Whitman Publishing, May 1, 2008)
    Whitman folder holds Canadian Small Cents from 1920-1988, along with history on the inside flap. This is a tri-fold folder that opens flat for all at once viewing with a total of 78 openings (The number of coins minted and the year is printed below each opening) then closes to book size for easy storage. This durable, attractive folder comes in the traditional "Whitman blue." Its cover shows an artfully rendered image of the Canadian Small Cent. Inside is a narrative describing the coins and their place in Canada's rich and fascinating numismatic history. From the early days of European colonization the hard money of British North America, including Canada, consisted of English coins and tokens, along with various French, Portuguese, Spanish and Mexican issues. In much of Canada barter was common, and colonists adopted the use of beaver pelts and other non-coin currencies. Coins for England were scarce, so to meet the growing need for small change, merchants and banks struck and issued
  • Speckles and the Triplets

    Mary Elting

    Hardcover (Whitman Publishing Co., March 15, 1949)
    Child's fiction-a Whitman Tell-a-Tale Book.
  • A Guide Book of Canadian Coins

    James Haxby

    Hardcover (Whitman Publishing, Jan. 17, 2012)
    This is the "Red Book" of Canadian coins, a new reference authored by expert numismatist James Haxby. It covers every Canadian and provincial coinage and token series from colonial times to the present day, plus bullion, commemoratives, varieties, errors, and others. Auction records, historical information, and many more valuable features make this book a must-have for any collector. Hardcover, 464 Pages, 6x9 inches.
  • ALTDORF: The Forest Knights: Book 1

    J. K. Swift

    eBook (UE Publishing Co., Nov. 21, 2013)
    Over 340 Goodreads 5-Star Reviews! Action-packed adventure perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell.1314 AD. A druid priestess enlists the help of an ex-Hospitaller warrior and a charismatic outlaw to fight Austrian tyranny in medieval Switzerland. ALTDORF tells the events leading up to one of the greatest underdog stories of the medieval age, the Battle of Morgarten.“Re-imagining the William Tell legend—without William Tell.”At the end of the 13th century, five hundred orphans and second sons are rounded up from villages in the Alpine countryside and sold to the Hospitaller Knights of St John. Trained to serve as Soldiers of Christ, they fight in eastern lands they know nothing about, for a cause they do not understand.Thomas Schwyzer, released from his vows by the Grandmaster of the Hospitallers, returns to the land of his birth a stranger. Once a leader of men, and captain of the Order’s most famous war galley, he now settles into the simple life of a ferryman. He believes this new role to be God’s reward for years of faithful service fighting the Infidel in Outremer.Seraina, considered a witch by most, a healer by some, is a young woman with a purpose. A Priestess of the Old Religion, and the last Druid disciple of the Helvetii Celts, she has been gifted by the Great Weave to see what others cannot. Her people need her guidance and protection now more than ever. For Duke Leopold of Habsburg, in his efforts to control the St. Gotthard Pass, builds a great Austrian fortress in Altdorf. Once finished, the Habsburg occupation will be complete, but the atrocities visited upon her people will have just begun.Set in medieval Switzerland, ALTDORF is the first book in a two-book series.
  • Alabama My Home Sweet Home

    Charles Ghigna, Michelle Hazelwood Hyde

    Hardcover (Whitman Publishing, LLC, May 8, 2018)
    The state of Alabama is celebrating 200 years in the nation! Bear cub guide, Camellia, is ready to help you discover what makes Alabama so special! Encounter the famous faces of Helen Keller, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr., just to name a few! Visit cities that represent Alabama with pride, like Huntsville and Dothan. And remember events in history that helped change our nation; such as the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, Jesse Owens winning a gold medal, and Rosa Parks riding in the front of a bus. From the Native Americans in Moundville to the Alabama and Auburn rivalry, this book is packed full of people, places and events that made Alabama into the state it is today! Renowned author Charles Ghigna - Father Goose® and illustrator Michelle Hazelwood Hyde both reside in Alabama. Mr. Ghigna has written more than one hundred books for children and adults; while Mrs. Hyde is a freelance illustrator of ten books for children. 32 pages, 9 x 11 inches, Hardcover, Full Color
  • ABC and 1,2,3: A Sesame Street Treasury of Words and Numbers

    Harry McNaught, Joe Mathieu, Children Television Workshop

    Hardcover (CTW Publishing Co, Nov. 17, 1998)
    Toddlers can have fun while learning their ABC's and 1, 2, 3's with their favorite Sesame Street characters and Muppet friends in this colorful hardcover. The ABC Book of Words helps kids master the alphabet and new vocabulary, while The Counting Book makes counting fun by drawing from Sesame Street favorites like "one broom swooshing" to "100 Twiddlebugs at the Twiddlebug Fair!" Together, these books make a perfect pair for any toddler!
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  • Pockets

    Lucy Ozone Hawkinson

    Hardcover (Whitman Publishing Co, )
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  • Preschool Count and Write - A Book of Numbers and Words

    Seymour Reit, Hannah Lowenthal, Ruth Gluckman, Julian Paul, Dorothy Calhoun Fago, Bernice Myers, J.P. Miller

    Paperback (Whitman - Western Publishing Co. Inc., March 15, 1971)
    1966 Whitman - Western Publishing Co. Inc. Paperback. Preschool - Happy Helper Workbooks - 1464.