Keystone Kids

Keystone Kids
Author: John R. Tunis
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2011-07-12
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1453221158

DIVTwo brothers called up from the minor leagues try to turn around the Brooklyn Dodgers’ dismal prospects/divDIV /divDIVIt’s late in the season, and the Brooklyn Dodgers have been flagging, dropping through the ranks as the Pittsburgh Pirates take the league. When a scout brings Spike and Bob Russell up from the minor leagues, the “Keystone Kids” quickly prove their worth./divDIV /divDIVWith Spike at shortstop and Bob at second base, the future starts to look a little brighter—but Spike sees the slumping team begin to fall apart again the following year, as even his own brother picks on Klein, the new Jewish catcher. Exasperated and tired of being in last place, owner Jack MacManus unexpectedly promotes Spike to manager, hoping to shake his team of its losing habit./div

The Keystone Kid

The Keystone Kid
Author: Mike Furches
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2010
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1770670750

The Keystone Kid is the unbelievable, true horrifying story of Anthony. It is a story that shows the tragedy of abandonment, physical and sexual abuse, gangs, homelessness and more. It is unfortunately a story that far too many can relate to. For those that can relate, they will recognize the continuing nightmares that go from childhood through adulthood. With all of the horror, the things missing for Anthony was acceptance, love and hope. But through the horror, in the tragedy, Anthony learned to accept himself, found love, and discovered hope. This book is for all of those who have experienced struggle, and for all of those that care enough to understand. The Keystone Kid has received rave reviews from all sectors, including those who have lived similar stories, mental health professionals, pastors, atheists, celebrities, and experts in the field of physical and sexual abuse. While told in a real way, with real language and surroundings, readers will develop and better understand those whose hearts and lives has been broken. For those who have been broken, they may discover hope and healing. Many have said, that for many, The Keystone Kid could be the inspiration to accept yourself, give you the okay to love and be loved, and find hope for tomorrow....

K Is for Keystone

K Is for Keystone
Author: Kristen Kane
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2010-11-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1585366366

Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water, Gettysburg, Ben Franklin's inventions, the Liberty Bell -- there is so much to learn about Pennsylvania's history and geography. K is for Keystone is a wonderful introduction to many of Pennsylvania's unique features for readers young and old."E is for Easton A town where you can see, The birthplace of crayons and markers, In the Crayola© FACTORY." "The word Crayola© comes from the French word craie (chalk) and the first part of the word oleaginous (an oily paraffin wax). In 1903 cousins Edwin Binney and C. Harold Smith created an overnight success with their Crayola© crayons made for school use. Seventy-five years later Crayola© markers were produced. The Crayola© FACTORY in Easton, Pennsylvania, includes a hands-on discovery center and offers demonstrations that show how crayons and markers are made."

Kids Against Hunger

Kids Against Hunger
Author: Jon Mikkelsen
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1434207900

After noticing that Greg seems to skip soccer practice at least once a week, Chase and Ian decide to figure out where Greg goes when he's not at practice. They follow him to a creepy old warehouse.

Keystone Species That Live in Grasslands

Keystone Species That Live in Grasslands
Author: Bonnie Hinman
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2015-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680200593

This book explores various keystone species, including prairie dogs, bison, honey bees, white rhinoceros, and lemmings, and the important roles that they play in keeping grasslands ecosystems alive and healthy.

The Violet Keystone

The Violet Keystone
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0007261241

Tal and Milla are only one step away from death, while the evil that has controlled their world for so long is about to triumph. If the Veil is lifted, nothing can save the Dark World. Their one glimmer of hope is to confront the monster Sharrakor and regain the violet keystone.

Keystone

Keystone
Author: Katie Delahanty
Publisher: Entangled: Teen
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2020-01-07
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1640638253

When Ella Karman debuts on the Social Stock Exchange, she finds out life as a high-profile “Influencer” isn't what she expected. Everyone around her is consumed by their rankings, in creating the smoke and mirrors that make them the envy of the world. But then Ella’s best friend betrays her, her rankings tank, and she loses—everything. Leaving her old life behind, she joins Keystone, a secret school for thieves, where students are being trained to steal everything analog and original, because something—or someone—is changing history to suit their needs. Partnered with the annoyingly hot—and utterly impossible—Garrett Alexander, who has plenty of his own secrets, Ella is forced to return to the Influencer world, while unraveling a conspiracy that began decades ago. One wrong move and she could lose everything—again. The Keystone series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Keystone Book #2 Incognito

Making the Team

Making the Team
Author: Timothy Morris
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1997
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780252065972

He concludes with a chapter that asks, "What does it mean to be 'literary'?" What distinguishes "high art" from a baseball novel, or a mystery, or a romance novel, or pornography? Making the Team suggests that drawing the line may be a more vital concern - not just for scholars, but for Americans at large - than anything critics have argued about for a very long time.