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Presenting Buffalo Bill: The Man Who Invented the Wild West
by Candace FlemingEveryone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't do. Was he a Pony Express rider? Did he serve Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn? Did he scalp countless Native Americans, or did he defend their rights?This, the first significant biography of Buffalo Bill Cody for younger readers in many years, explains it all. With copious archival illustrations and a handsome design, Presenting Buffalo Bill makes the great showman come alive for new generations. Extensive back matter, bibliography, and source notes complete the package. This title has Common Core connections.
The Presence: A Ghost Story
by Eve Bunting<P>A brutal car accident that claimed the life of her best friend has left seventeen-year-old Catherine in a state of shock and severe depression. She longs to move forward with her life, but feels she can't until she is somehow assured of her friend's forgiveness. On a Christmas visit to her grandmother in Pasadena, a mysterious and handsome stranger approaches Catherine at church claiming that he can put her in touch with her dead friend. <P> Catherine is wary of the stranger's claims and his ghostly appearance but feels he may be the only key to escaping her past. She tells no one of the meeting but is approached by an elderly woman who warns her of the stranger's powers. The woman's teenage diary and eerie rumors surrounding other troubled girls who have disappeared from the church community leave Catherine fearful of the stranger's true intentions. She realizes she must find some way to confront this supernatural presence as well as the ghosts of her past. <P>A classic ghost story from one of Clarion's most distinguished authors. Eve Bunting brings a new edge to the genre of suspense by interweaving contemporary issues with sharp and frightful storytelling.
Preparing for Life and Career
by Louise A. Liddell Yvonne S. GentzlerPreparing for Life and Career gives students the tools they need to develop skills they can use throughout their lives and careers. Teens are challenged to learn how to develop and keep successful relationships, be a good family member, and contribute to their community. The responsibilities of child care, clothing care, and home maintenance--and how to handle them--are also presented. * Organized into 27 chapters presented as short, easy-to-read sections. * New chapter is devoted to transportation options. * Includes many new photos and charts to stimulate interest in learning more. * Interesting questions are posed throughout the text to encourage critical thinking and problem solving. * Common Core activities encourage the mastery of skills needed for college and career readiness. Other chapter activities promote Journal Writing opportunities, Technology applications, and FCCLA participation.
Prentice Hall Writing Coach: Writing and Grammar for the 21st Century [Grade 8]
by Jeff Anderson Kelly GallagherNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Writing Coach: Writing and Grammar for the 21st Century [Grade 8]
by Jeff Anderson Kelly GallagherNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Writing Coach: Writing and Grammar for the 21st Century [Grade 8]
by Jeff Anderson Kelly GallagherLearn to write with greater ease and fluency.
Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar [Grade 8]
by Joyce Armstrong Carroll Edward E. Wilson Gary ForliniNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar: Silver Level
by Joyce Armstrong Carroll Edward E. Wilson Gary ForliniThis book equips students with the tools they require to achieve good communication through writing.
Prentice Hall World Studies: Eastern Hemisphere
by Prentice Hall StaffSocial Studies textbook for middle school students
Prentice Hall World Studies: Eastern Hemisphere
by Prentice Hall StaffSocial Studies textbook for middle school students
Prentice Hall World Explorer: The United States and Canada
by Heidi Hayes Jacobs Brenda Randolph Michal L. LevasseurIn this book, you'll see how the United States and Canada are working to create a good life for every citizen in these vast countries.
Prentice Hall World Explorer: Latin America
by Michal L. Levasseur Brenda Randolph Heidi Hayes JacobsThis textbook is about the ancient people of Latin America and their traditions.
Prentice Hall Technology Education: Learning by Design, Revised Edition
by Michael Hacker Dave BurghardtNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Spanish Realidades Level 1 Student Edition 2008c
by Boyles Prentice-Hall StaffREALIDADES is a standards-based Spanish curriculum that balances grammar and communication. The program offers technology designed to integrate language and culture to teach and motivate all students.
Prentice Hall Science Explorer Weather and Climate
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Science Explorer Sound and Light
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Science Explorer The Nature of Science and Technology
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Science Explorer Motion, Forces and Energy
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrTextbook on physics of motion, forces and energy for middle school students. In addition to the science content this book makes connections to social studies and the arts. This textbook is not just filled with dull facts and equations, but includes many hands-on activities.
Prentice Hall Science Explorer Motion, Forces, and Energy
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrNIMAC-sourced textbook
Prentice Hall Science Explorer Life Science
by Michael J. Padilla Ioannis Miaoulis Martha CyrNIMAC-source textbook