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  • Learning the Ropes

    Jim Thomas

    Mass Market Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 24, 2001)
    Lucy goes to Washington! Her student court group has a date to be shown around the nation's capital for an entire weekend by an important politician. But before Lucy can ask all the questions she's written down in anticipation, she quickly learns that politicians aren't always that easy to get hold of. In the meantime, Simon wants to be an entrepreneur, so he decides to baby-sit for one of Ruthie's friends. But the job becomes more difficult than he ever expected.
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  • Learning the Ropes

    Monique Polak

    Paperback (Orca Book Publishers, May 1, 2015)
    Mandy dreams of a career in the circus, working as an aerialist who specializes in rope climbing. When she is accepted into the prestigious Montreal Circus College summer program, she feels that she is finally on her way to fulfilling her dreams. At circus camp she is befriended—and challenged—by young circus performers from around the world. Circus camp turns out to be a magical combination of work and play, but when a veteran aerialist is killed in a fall, Mandy must confront the reality of circus life.
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  • Learning the Ropes

    Monique Polak

    language (Orca Book Publisher, June 15, 2015)
    Mandy dreams of a career in the circus, working as an aerialist who specializes in rope climbing. When she is accepted into the prestigious Montreal Circus College summer program, she feels that she is finally on her way to fulfilling her dreams. At circus camp she is befriended—and challenged—by young circus performers from around the world. Circus camp turns out to be a magical combination of work and play, but when a veteran aerialist is killed in a fall, Mandy must confront the reality of circus life.
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  • Learning the Rules

    Stephanie Perry Moore, Derrick C. Moore

    Paperback (Lift Every Voice, Sept. 1, 2011)
    The Alec London Series is a series written for boys, 8 – 12 years old. Alec London is introduced in Stephanie Perry Moore's previously released series, The Morgan Love Series. In this new series, readers get a glimpse of Alec's life up close and personal. The series provides moral lessons that will aid in character development, teaching boys how to effectively deal with the various issues they face at this stage of life. The series will also help boys develop their English and math skills as they read through the stories and complete the entertaining and educational exercises provided at the end of each chapter and in the back of the book.Alec's mom has decided to stay in L.A. permanently to focus on her acting career. In addition to being angry, Alec is confused. Why would mom leave them for a dumb job so far away? To add to the confusion in his life, Alec is getting into trouble and being bullied, both at home and at school.At school he and his brother Antoine get into an argument when Alec tells the Coach that it was Antoine and not him who knocked down their teammate. Later Alec ends up in his dad's office, after attempting to keep, Gilmer, the new kid in school from getting beat up by Tyrod and his gang. Alec gets mad with Gilmer when he does not say thank you for trying to help him or speak up for him when in his father's office.On the home front, Alec is further frustrated by his mom's decision about her acting career and her new friends. And, he is being picked on by his jerk brother Antoine. His biggest challenge however is Little P, his second cousin who grandma brings to stay with them when she returns. Little P is a seventh grader and a bully. Along with Antoine, they rough up Alec at home, making things even harder for him. As Alec struggles through trying to do well in school, stay out of trouble and handle things going on at home, he needs help. When he goes to church on Easter Sunday, Alec hears a message that helps him look at his life a bit differently. He learns that the right way to deal with all that is going on in his life is to let his parents handle their situation, pray and trust God to him show him how and help him be his best.
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  • Learning the Rules

    Stephanie Perry Moore, Derrick C. Moore

    eBook (Lift Every Voice, Sept. 1, 2011)
    The Alec London Series is a series written for boys, 8 – 10 years old. Alec London is introduced in Stephanie Perry Moore's previously released series, The Morgan Love Series. In this new series, readers get a glimpse of Alec's life up close and personal. The series provides moral lessons that will aid in character development, teaching boys how to effectively deal with the various issues they face at this stage of life. The series will also help boys develop their english and math skills as they read through the stories and complete the entertaining and educational exercises provided at the end of each chapter and in the back of the book.Alec's mom has decided to stay in L.A. permanently to focus on her acting career. In addition to being angre, Alec is confused, why would mom leave them for a dumb job so far away. To add to the confusion in his life, Alec is getting into trouble and being bullied, both at home and at school.At school he and his brother Antoine get into it when Alec tells the Coach that it was Antoine and not him who knocked down their teammate. Later Alec ends up in his dad's office, after attempting to keep, Gilmer, the new kids in school from getting beat up by Tyrod and his gang. Alec gets mad with Gilmer when he does not say thank you for trying to help him or speak up for him when in his father's office.On the home front, Alec is further frustrated by his mom's decision about her acting career and her new friends. And, he is being pick on by his jerk brother Antoine. His biggest challenge however is Little P, his second cousin who grandma brings to stay with them when she returns. Little P is a seventh grader and a bully. Along with Antoine, they rough up Alec at home, making things even harder for him. As Alec struggles though trying to do well in school, stay out of trouble and handle things going on at home, he needs help. When he goes to church on Easter Sunday, Alec hears a message that helps him look at his life a bit differently. He learns that the right way to deal with all that is going on in his life is to let his parents handle their situation, pray and trust God to him show him how and help him be his best.
  • THE LEARNING TREE:

    Michael Hall, Alexandra Hall

    eBook (Tumbleweed Publishing, Feb. 27, 2013)
    A young tree growing in a meadow learns the secret of eternal life from his sister (Spring Rain), his brother (Autumn Wind), his father (Sun), his mother (Earth), and the (Holy Spirit).
  • The Learning Shoes

    Vernetta Norman

    eBook (Createspace.com, Oct. 24, 2013)
    This book, The Learning Shoes" is in conjunction of what our children learn and value as we teach them. From the cradle to toddler stage and growing ages, children absorb words, sounds and develop emotionally. In this book I captured the dearest and tender moments that our children encounter from those who nurture them. "The Learning Shoes" took me back to my childhood of teachings... I found reading and learning to be so much.... FUN!
  • The Learning Lane

    RH Disney, Disney Storybook Artists

    Board book (RH/Disney, May 22, 2007)
    McQueen, Mater, Sally, and Doc have hit the road to teach young readers about colors, numbers, shapes, and opposites. This see-through plastic carry along box holds four colorful board books, each featuring a different early learning concept. And with the plastic handle, beginning readers will happily take this boxed set with them on their many exciting journeys.
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  • The Learning Lane

    RH Disney, Disney Storybook Artists

    Board book (RH/Disney, May 22, 2007)
    McQueen, Mater, Sally, and Doc have hit the road to teach young readers about colors, numbers, shapes, and opposites. This see-through plastic carry along box holds four colorful board books, each featuring a different early learning concept. And with the plastic handle, beginning readers will happily take this boxed set with them on their many exciting journeys.
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  • The Learning Shoes

    Ms. Vernetta Norman

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Feb. 9, 2014)
    This book, The Learning Shoes" is in conjunction of what our children learn and value as we teach them. From the cradle to toddler stage and growing ages, children absorb words, sounds and develop emotionally. In this book I captured the dearest and tender moments that our children encounter from those who nurture them. "The Learning Shoes" took me back to my childhood of teachings... I found reading and learning to be so much.... FUN!
  • The Learning Bus

    Flying Frog Publishing

    Board book (Flying Frog Publishing, March 15, 2002)
    The learning bus is a box in the shape of a school bus. It contains 26 mini-board books that will entertain you young child, while helping them to learn their alphabet, numbers, shapes, and colors.
  • Learning the Rules

    Derrick C Moore, Stephanie Perry, Moore

    Paperback (Lift Every Voice, Aug. 16, 1800)
    New Edition