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Yoga's popularity is soaring, but its widespread acceptance as an exercise for physical fitness and the recognition of its health benefits have not been matched by an understanding of the emotional, intellectual, and spiritual development that the yogic tradition can also offer. In Light on Life, B.K.S. Iyengar explains this new and more complete understanding of the yogic journey.

Luke Dellar, age twelve, is weary of his flip-flop life. He flies to his father's house in San Diego one month and back to his mother's house in Seattle the next. He's even more tired of taking pills for his ADHD that has worsened since his parent's divorce. A solution to his flip-flopping, pill-popping life? Run away and hike the Pacific Crest Trail, a 2650 mile, five-month journey from the Mexican border to the Canadian border.

How come there are so many unanswered questions about schools? How come school buses are yellow? How come the school year is nine months long? How come there are more women than men teachers? Come and read how come. New edition! New stories!

Scientists predict that within the next few decades, the entire Arctic region, including the North Pole, will be free of ice. Only one person, fourth-grader Tom Tucker, has asked the important question. What will happen to Santa? Santa is in trouble. Global warming has wreaked havoc upon his North Pole home. The toy factory roof leaks. The reindeer barn is flooded, and the snow is too slushy for safe sleigh take-offs. In order to be ready for Christmas Eve, Santa has no choice. He must move. His helpers will build a ship, the Arctic Ark, and from there Captain Claus can prepare for ...

Meet the Specials, the school superheroes and supersheroes-- Ace+, Jump Rope, and Spitball, and Noise. We’re glad they are at our school. This time, the Specials match wits with Bad, a disgruntled teenager, who attempts to take over Acorn School with his band of masked delinquents--Graffito, Class Clown,Tease, and Out-Of-Order.

It's long, low and cozy! Coots Apartment! Just the type of lodging the Wilson family prefers to stay in. And an added bonus! Every evening they have visitors while a baseball game goes on right outside their front door. Play ball! Book with Tunes. Hit on the links to hear the songs! 5th book in The Elevator Family series.

Del and Estelle perch on the streetlight at the intersection of College and Ashby. Estelle is tidy and polite. Del puts the "pig" in pigeon. Somehow these two birds manage to get along. Book with Tunes! Scan the QR codes or click on links to hear the songs.

The tight-knit Wilsons family hikes up Mt. Baldy and stays in a cozy cabin on top of a tall steel tower. What a view! And what friendly neighbors they find staying in the wilderness around them! Only the best! Book with Tunes. Scan the QR codes to hear the Elevator Family songs. 3rd book in The Elevator Family series.

The tight-knit Elevator Family--Walter, Winona, Winslow, and Whitney Wilson--along with their scruffy, gray dog, Cat, have been invited to the Big Apple to appear on the Not Too Late Show! Where do they choose to stay? In perhaps the most famous elevator of all, the one that goes up to the eighty-sixth floor of the Empire State Building. Book with Tunes! Scan the QR codes or click links to hear the songs. 6th book in The Elevator Family series.

Loren, a lonely girl longing for playmates, learns the mystery of a sixteenth-century village she discovers in the coastal mountains of Oregon, a village filled with children playing games.

The cozy sequel to The Elevator Family. This time the tight-knit Wilson family stays in a toll booth on a bridge crossing the Mississippi River. Fantabulous accommodations! The best place west of the Mississippi, east of the Mississippi, and above the Mississippi. So why are all the people rushing past? What is more, why do all the drivers hand the Wilsons money? Book with Tunes! Scan the QR codes or click on links to hear the Elevator Family songs. 2nd in The Elevator Family Series.

Maxwell School Elementary School is larger on the inside than the outside. The vast maze of hallways and classrooms is divided into two wings, the North Wing where students attend classes and the South Wing, the Unknown Zone, that is off limits to everyone. Rumors abound about this forbidden wing, especially about Classroom One, said to grant the one true wish, the inner most desire, of anyone who steps inside. With the aid of a zone guide, fourth-grader, Riley Long, enters the Unknown Zone to find this mysterious classroom. He finds much more than that.

“A fable about finding your bliss” Our Teacher, age ten, rescues a sea lion on a beach in Oregon. As a reward, the sea lion tells Our Teacher about the magical Thinking Cap, a hat when worn reveals a person’s calling. In pursuit of the cap, Our Teacher travels around the world and learns his true purpose, what he was meant to do with his life. Along the way, he discovers the attributes he has that will make him a great teacher. This edition includes 25 AI illustrations. Book with Tunes! Scan the QR codes or click on links to hear the songs.

Frontier Tales is an online ezine dedicated to bringing new Western short stories into view. Each month, readers vote on their favorite Tale for that month. At the end of the year, there are 12 stories they have selected as the best. The editor then picks one more to make a total of thirteen, a baker's dozen. These are the winning stories from the sixth year of the ezine's production. Enjoy!

Meet the Specials, the school superheroes and supersheroes-- Ace+, Jump Rope, Spitball, Noise, and Gold Star. We’re glad they are at our school. This time the Specials do battle with Dr. TT, a former school principal, who attempts to take control of the local school board and become School Board Emperor.

In a small cozy cottage on the cold South Pole lives a tall, skinny man with a bushy black beard. His name is Anta Claus. Ten-year-old Carol Snow travels with Anta Claus throughout the US delivering appropriate gifts to children on Anta's Naughty List. Long the way, Carol learns what it takes to switch from Anta's list onto the Nice List that Santa Claus carries. Book with Tunes! Scan the QR codes or click on the links to hear the songs.

Class out of control? Will no regular substitute dare enter that fourth-grade classroom? It's time to press the red button under the office clock to summon Miss Subway, the Substitute of Last Resort.

An e-book for boys and girls without a solitary E in it! A financial crisis! Cut costs! With dough running low at his school, Principal Ouia insists that his staff and pupils must stop using that most popular non-consonant that follows d and is prior to f. That common writing symbol was also cut from this book!

Miss Biggypedagog, the two-hundred foot second grade teacher, continues her first year of teaching in the Portable classroom. During the winter, the class plays jumbo soccer and takes a field trip to the beach. During the spring, they have a super-sized visitor--Miss Biggy's Uncle Everest from The Highlands.

Spend a school year with Miss Biggypedagog, the new two-hundred-foot-tall teacher for the second grade class in the Portable classroom.