Early Game

After a desperate escape from the Blue Stone Island, Skree and his faithful companion Zuka must find a new home for Priestess and the last of the Kobold race. Joining the fiery Captain Fenna Lis and her no-nonsense first mate Hawkins, Skree finds plenty of opportunities to grow in skill and strength. With few options available to him, Skree must provide a haven for his friends and the last survivors of the Kobold race. Luckily, Captain Fenna knows just the right guy to solve their problem, but it won't be easy. Or cheap.

Now a movie starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell, USA Today bestselling author Sally Thorne’s hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love. Ready by narrator Katie Schorr Nemesis (n.) 1) An opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome. 2)...

What a surprise to find my grandfather's hunting stories that my mother saved for me. Russell Mott aka “Double Barrel" hunts mountain sheep in British Columbia, Canada and lower California/Mexico. His descriptions of the big game hunts, his guns, the countryside, the people, the guides, and wildlife are truly exceptional. With every story, Mott offers valuable lessons about history, hunting and nature. You will love listening to his stories. Join Mott on his hunting adventures now.

Boost mental sharpness today and prevent cognitive decline tomorrow, including Alzheimer’s disease, with science-backed strategies that will extend your brain’s longevity beyond what you thought was possible. “Dr. Tommy Wood has spent years at the intersection of neuroscience and...

Sara Paretsky follows her instant New York Times bestseller Fallout—her most widely read novel in years—with an extraordinary adventure that pits her acclaimed detective, V.I. Warshawski, against some of today’s most powerful figures. Legendary sleuth V.I. Warshawski returns to the Windy...

Discover & Enjoy America’s Past Like Never Before with An Immersive, Entertaining Journey into United States Early History! Step back into enchanting, early America & bring your family, friends, & history buffs on a thrilling adventure: the first European explorers to the United States birth! Much more than a game—it’s an interactive experience that blends entertainment, education, hilarity & healthy, friendly competition. You’ll Love: 1. 776+ Engaging, Entertaining Questions – Packed with hundreds of multiple-choice questions & long, intriguing, interesting fact filled, often ...

How did we conclude that the best way to prepare kids for the future is to cluster them into classrooms by age and grade, forcing them to learn the same things, at the same time and pace, seven hours a day, five days a week, for twelve years? We trust the school system to prepare our kids for...

What a surprise to find my grandfather's scrapbooks including his published stories in Forest and Stream Magazine after 100 years. It was imperative for me to make these jewels available! Russell Mott aka Double Barrel hunts caribou, grizzly bears, moose, mountain goats, mountain sheep, and sharks in Canada and Florida. Mott's descriptions of the countryside, the guides, the hunts, the wildlife, and saving a life are truly remarkable. With each story, you can learn valuable history, hunting, and nature lessons.

Herobrine—go home! After their failed attempt to bring Peter back from the dead, Jeff, Zion and Lila are now in Herobrine's sights. He wants to punish them, and he does so--by kidnapping Zion! Getting Zion back will be very tricky, but Jeff and Lila have some exciting new friends on their side--ender dragons. But will it be enough to outsmart Herobrine? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft...

This is the true story of how organized baseball started, how gambling shaped the game from its earliest days, and how it became our national pastime and our national mirror. Baseball in the Garden of Eden draws on original research to tell how the game evolved from other bat-and-ball games and gradually supplanted them, how the New York game came to dominate other variants, and how gambling and secret professionalism promoted and plagued the game.

Early and social interaction skills are essential for every child to get the best start in life. Skills like language, eye contact, and self-regulation are just some of the things your child needs in order to excel - personally and academically! Since the pandemic, both parents and teachers are becoming more concerned about children’s abilities to interact. On top of that, there are delays in referrals to specialists. As early interaction is so important, you are probably thinking that you don’t have the qualifications to make a difference. This is not true!

This full-cast production of Orson Scott Card's newest title is finally available on audio From the end of the 18th century, Americans travelled west to find new homes and new lands. They brought with them the magics of plain people. It is from these roots of the American dream that...

Transform Your Thanksgiving into a Feast of Laughter, Learning, & Legendary Fun! 🦃🍁 Why settle for just turkey & pie when you can add a side of brain-boosting, belly-laughing trivia to your holiday table? This book is your ultimate Thanksgiving companion, packed with 101+ trivia questions with incredibly fun and funny detailed answer explanations that will entertain kids, challenge adults, & spark hilarious debates over who really knows their Pilgrim history. From fascinating facts about the First Thanksgiving to funny turkey tidbits, this quiz is the perfect way to bond while ...

Pinball Origins: The Complete Guide to Early Electro-Mechanical Machines (1931–1953) is the definitive guide to the birth of pinball, exploring the innovative designs, iconic tables, and cultural moments that shaped the golden age of mechanical gaming. From the launch of Baffle Ball in 1931 to the revolutionary introduction of flippers in Humpty Dumpty in 1947, this book chronicles the evolution of pinball’s earliest machines and the rise of an enduring American pastime. Packed with engaging chapters on mechanical breakthroughs, early legal controversies, the role of electricity, and ...

Before soccer became the world’s game, it had to become a game at all. In the nineteenth century, football was not yet the clean, global sport we recognize today. It was a disputed pastime, a school tradition, a local habit, a working-class obsession, a moral argument, and eventually a national institution. Its rules had to be written. Its competitions had to be invented. Its clubs had to survive. Its players had to choose between amateur ideals and professional reality. Its crowds had to be understood. Its stories had to be remembered. Making the People’s Game tells the story of how ...

Stop Rolling the Dice and Start Seeing the Board. Imagine walking into a room where a Monopoly game has been running for hours. Some players already own entire rows of hotels, while others are struggling just to stay in the game. This isn't just a board game—it is the reality of our global economic system. We are all born onto a board that was already in motion long before we arrived, yet most of us were never taught the rules. In Gaming the Gamble, you will peel back the curtain on the hidden structures of wealth that allow some fortunes to multiply across centuries while others ...

We Love Butterflies! Butterflies are stunning insects, among the most delicate creatures on earth, and they serve a vital purpose that supports all life on Earth. Did you know that... butterflies begin life as something completely different butterflies don`t eat food the way we do butterflies have special receptors at the ends of their antennae and on the bottoms of their feet some butterflies migrate over two thousand miles in order to stay in a warmer climate all the time. Learn all this and so much more in this amazing picture book that is sure to capture the attention of young children ...

The Power of Play: How Games and Imagination Shape Cognitive and Social Development Play is not just fun—it is one of the most powerful forces in human growth. From the building blocks of early childhood to the collaborative games of adolescence and even the hobbies of adulthood, play shapes the brain, fosters creativity, and builds the social skills that last a lifetime. In this engaging and research-based book, The Practical Atlas explores how different forms of play promote learning, resilience, and connection. Discover how pretend play sparks imagination, how physical play strengthens...

If you have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), you alone can explain the daily challenges you're facing. You may believe you are doing everything possible to assist your child, but it is still difficult to get them the right support they need. Should we talk about your everyday emotional rollercoaster or fear of the unknown? Don’t be troubled! There are a number of interventions that can improve symptoms and help your child with ASD lead a happy and productive life. We will unravel and walk you through early diagnosis, early interventions, and proven strategies and support, your...

20 Fundamental Life Skills Every Child Should Learn Before Middle School "Life Skills Playbook for Elementary Kids" is an educational life skills book tailored for elementary-aged children, designed to prepare them for the exciting journey of increased independence. A collection of 20 essential life skills are individually presented through heartwarming and engaging animal stories that resonate with young readers, making learning both fun and memorable. These stories introduce skills and embed valuable lessons in teamwork, kindness, and perseverance. Following each short story, the book ...