Books with title Secrets of the Pond

Discover the Fastest System to Mastering the Freestanding Handstand…Guaranteed. This book has one purpose - to get you into a 30 second+ freestanding handstand as fast as possible. I struggled with learning the handstand when I first began. Making slow if any progress and suffering from daily frustration. It took me over a year to reach a 30 second handstand. But that doesn't have to be you...That's why I put together the Secrets of the Handstand. "If I had Logan's Secrets of the Handstand I could have made more progress in a couple months than my first 3 years!" -Tyler J. Bramlett This is the first time I put together all the information together in a book form. The drills and exercises you'll discover in this book will shave months off of your learning curve for the handstand. Its up to you whether you want to take the path of trial and error and frustration. Or you can follow a proven system that quickly takes you from the start to the end goal. Look, The Handstand Can Be Frustrating...But It Doesn't HAVE To Be The goal of this book is to get you to hold one for 30 seconds. If you follow the steps you will get there. You'll still have to put in some work, but it won't be nearly as hard as what I had to go through. There are tons to drills and exercises inside. You’ll find insider tips that no one else is teaching. This includes: 5 Main Lead-up Stunts you Must Master First Want to do an Arched or Straight Handstand? Both are Covered here, plus the differences between them. How to Fix or Circumvent Lack of Wrist Flexibility Strengthening Exercises to Build Your Foundation How to Double the Difficulty of Headstands to Gain Balancing Skills Two Variations of Wall Balancing The Ultimate Kick-up Drill What to do next? Find where to go from the 30 Second Handstand. How to Balance with your Hands How to Balance with your Shoulders What to Avoid Balancing with (Don’t make these mistakes) And so much more. Get Secrets of the Handstand today and get started on the fast route to handstand success.

NY Times Bestselling Author E.G. Foley brews up a magical potion for fantasy readers of all ages!Take a dash of Harry Potter and a splash of Oliver Twist, add a pinch of steampunk and a sprinkle of Victorian fairy lore, and what do you get? The Gryphon Chronicles! A rollicking fantasy adventure series that's as much fun for grownups as it is for kids.Some lost treasures were never meant to be found...With the Dark Druids after him and a magical war brewing, thirteen-year-old Jake Everton must lie low for a while, so Aunt Ramona, the Elder witch, takes him and the gang on a long beach holiday out of harm's way--supposedly. But, sure enough, Jake plunges into trouble once again when he meets a feisty royal mermaid on the run.Crown Princess Sapphira, the adventurous daughter of King Nereus, recently ventured to the edge of the Calypso Deep and stumbled upon a powerful artifact from ancient Atlantis. But the mysterious orb holds deadlier secrets than she ever suspected and, soon, every power-mad tyrant in the Seven Seas wants it--especially the dread, undead pirate king, Captain Davy Jones.When the legendary Lord of the Locker invades her father's kingdom, demanding the orb and taking her little sister hostage in exchange, Sapphira turns to her new friends, Jake and company, to help her rescue Princess Lil and stop Davy Jones from using the artifact's powers to expand his watery territory by covering the earth in a second Noah's Flood!"A wonderful novel in the same vein as Harry Potter, full of nonstop action, magical creatures, and the reality that was Queen Victoria's England." ~The Reading CaféThe Gryphon ChroniclesBook 1 - THE LOST HEIRBook 2 - JAKE & THE GIANTBook 3 - THE DARK PORTALBook 3.5 - THE GINGERBREAD WARSBook 4 - RISE OF ALLIESBook 5 - SECRETS OF THE DEEPBook 6 - THE BLACK FORTRESSBook 7 - THE DRAGON LORD

This exciting graphic novel presents a series of puzzling mystical Jewish stories weaving together a daring adventure tale, following siblings Rose and Ben as they search for their missing grandparents, aided only by a mysterious book, a lantern, and their wits. Anticipating danger, the kids' grandmother, Bubbe, appears to the twins in a cloud of flour and tells them to find a package that contains a book. The midrash stories they find―about the flying Ziz, the giant Og, the gatekeeper at a maze, and a treasure-seeker who lives in a mushroom hut―provide insights into defeating the creepy sorceress scheming to take the book. As the mystery deepens, the siblings must follow the Lamplighter's wise advice, slip past a guard into a maze, reunite with their grandparents, and learn why they have inherited the responsibility to protect the book―and the Jewish people.

Venus is the easiest planet to see from Earth, but it still has secrets. From ancient cultures that watched the skies, to modern scientists who send machines into space, humans are passionately curious about the planet known as the Evening Star. Learn about Venus' discovery, what it would be like to visit, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos and illustrations, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Venus.