Books with title The Last Campaign

What would happen if someone decided to trick a whole town--by giving them toys? But not just any toys, you understand. Toys that had a powerful and sinister effect on their owners. And what if only two children knew the evil plot was in the works? The magic continues as John and Susan Kramar speed through this book of mystery and adventure. As the Fourth of July approaches, they know some scheme is brewing. Armed only with bicycles that possess wonderful powers, their job is to find out what the plan is and stop it.

Veep meets Parks and Recreation in this hilarious illustrated middle-grade political comedy about a 12-year-old who runs her babysitter’s campaign for mayor For 12-year-old Maddie Polansky, the only good part of school is art class. And though she’s never paid much attention to politics, when she learns that the frontrunner for mayor of her city intends to cut funding for the arts in public schools, the political suddenly becomes very personal. So Maddie persuades her babysitter, Janet, to run for mayor against Lucinda Burghart, art-hating bad guy. Soon, Maddie is thrust into the role of campaign manager, leading not only to humor and hijinks, but to an inspiring story for young readers that talks about activism and what it takes to become an engaged citizen. Maddie and Janet’s adventures on the campaign trail are illustrated by copious black-and-white drawings throughout the book.

The vice president of the United States is conflicted. She has risen to her current job by jumping on the bandwagon with President Andrew Freeman, who is now waging war against America's biggest enemy-Iran. Amy Roosevelt must make a decision whether to stay with Freeman or challenge him for the nomination. Through back channels, she learns that the president's health is declining. As Roosevelt ponders her decision, a conservative backbench congressman from Missouri breaks out of the wannabes in the other party and also decides to run. All this plays out as the man known only as Ishmael continues his campaign of violence.

Veep meets Parks and Recreation in this hilarious illustrated middle-grade political comedy about a 12-year-old who runs her babysitter’s campaign for mayor For 12-year-old Maddie Polansky, the only good part of school is art class. And though she’s never paid much attention to politics, when she learns that the frontrunner for mayor of her city intends to cut funding for the arts in public schools, the political suddenly becomes very personal. So Maddie persuades her babysitter, Janet, to run for mayor against Lucinda Burghart, art-hating bad guy. Soon, Maddie is thrust into the role of campaign manager, leading not only to humor and hijinks, but to an inspiring story for young readers that talks about activism and what it takes to become an engaged citizen. Maddie and Janet’s adventures on the campaign trail are illustrated by copious black-and-white drawings throughout the book.

The vice president of the United States is conflicted. She has risen to her current job by jumping on the bandwagon with President Andrew Freeman, who is now waging war against America's biggest enemy-Iran.Amy Roosevelt must make a decision whether to stay with Freeman or challenge him for the nomination. Through back channels, she learns that the president's health is declining. As Roosevelt ponders her decision, a conservative backbench congressman from Missouri breaks out of the wannabes in the other party and also decides to run.All this plays out as the man known only as Ishmael continues his campaign of violence.

Phoum was always the last camel. He followed along at the end of the tail end of the caravan, muttering and grumbling about everything. The truth was that Phoum was a pretty hard camel to get along with. Then one day, out in the middle of the vast desert, something happened that touched on the past and changed the future, and made a new camel of him.

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Within this book are the accounts of General Robert E. Lee's Last campaign as documented by Captain John C. Gorman. The include numerous correspondence between General Lee and General Grant. The Publishers have taken the liberty of including a number of photographs of pertinent settings and participants in the recorded events. This is an extremely interesting piece of American history.