The Case of the Missing Trophy

The Case of the Missing Trophy
Author: Angela Shelf Medearis
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2004
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780439523257

The science fair trophy is missing and Cameron and his friends only have until Friday to find it.

The Case of the Missing Trophy

The Case of the Missing Trophy
Author: Don Keown
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1984
Genre: High interest-low vocabulary books
ISBN: 9780878794379

"When Big City High School's best trophy is stolen, right out of its glass case at the school, Skip talks Scoop into helping him. Their big lead comes when Skip sees the initials "P.F." scratched in the glass. But did "P.F." do it?"--Page 4 of cover

The Spray-paint Mystery

The Spray-paint Mystery
Author: Angela Shelf Medearis
Publisher: Little Apple
Total Pages: 102
Release: 1996
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780590484749

When someone begins painting graffiti on walls throughout the town, Cameron Thompson, a detective's son, teams up with his best friend, Tarann, to figure out if a new kid, a school artist, or a scary guy is the culprit. Original.

Cam Jansen: The Tennis Trophy Mystery #23

Cam Jansen: The Tennis Trophy Mystery #23
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2005-02-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 110117966X

Cam and Eric's gym teacher just had his office walls painted. But Cam notices that the color of his walls isn't the only difference-his prized tennis trophy is missing! Who could have taken it? Say "click" with Cam as she begins collecting clues to this tricky tennis mystery!

The Case of the Missing Donut

The Case of the Missing Donut
Author: Alison McGhee
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2013-07-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101639059

“…this tale of doughnut perfidy takes the cake.” - The New York Times The sheriff and his deputy dog have been charged with a mission: to bring a dozen donuts home safely. All seems to be going well until the young sheriff peeks inside the box to check on the tasty treats. They’re practically calling his name, and in the blink of an eye (and with just a few nibbles), a donut disappears! Wherever could that missing donut be? Luckily, this is one mystery the sheriff and his deputy are sure to bring to a close.

Trophy Son

Trophy Son
Author: Douglas Brunt
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Total Pages: 285
Release: 2017-05-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1250114802

"Growing up in the wealthy suburbs of Philadelphia, Anton Stratis is groomed to be one thing only: the #1 tennis player in the world. Trained relentlessly by his obsessive father, a former athlete who plans every minute of his son's life, Anton both aspires to greatness and resents its all-consuming demands ... Anton explodes from nowhere onto the professional scene and soon becomes one of the top-ranked players in the world, with a coach, a trainer, and an entourage. But as Anton struggles to find a balance between stardom and family, he begins to make compromises"--Amazon.com.

61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL

61 Cooperative Learning Activities in ESL
Author: Charles Hirsch
Publisher: Walch Publishing
Total Pages: 158
Release: 1996
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780825128417

Help your ESL students function comfortably in the classroom, around school, and in their communities with these conversation-based activities! The collaborative lessons encourage second-language students to interact with each other and with English-speaking classmates. Discussion, reading, and writing activities give you opportunities for authentic assessment of students' strengths. Topics cover language, literature, social studies, math, science, technology, health, and safety. The book provides teaching notes, objectives, and a student page for each activity.

Not Everyone Gets A Trophy

Not Everyone Gets A Trophy
Author: Bruce Tulgan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2016-01-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119190754

Adapt your management methods to harness Millennial potential Not Everyone Gets a Trophy: How to Manage the Millennials provides employers with a workable game plan for turning Millennials into the stellar workforce they have the potential to be. The culmination of over two decades of research, this book provides employers with a practical framework for engaging, developing, and retaining the new generation of employees. This new revised and updated edition expands the discussion to include the new 'second-wave' Millennials, those Tulgan refers to as 'Generation Z,' and explores the ways in which these methods and tactics are becoming increasingly critical in the face of the profoundly changing global workforce. Baby Boomers are aging out and the newest generation is flowing in. Savvy employers are proactively harnessing the talent and potential these younger workers bring to the table. This book shows how to become a savvy employer and. . . Understand the generational shift occurring in the workplace Recruit, motivate, engage, and retain the newest new young workforce Discover best practices through proven strategies, case studies, and step-by-step instructions Explore new research on the second-wave Millennials ('Generation Z') as well as continuing research on the first-wave Millennials ('Generation Y') Teach Millennials how to manage themselves, help their managers manage them, and how to become new leaders themselves It's not your imagination—Millennial workers are different, but that difference is shaped by the same forces that make potentially exceptional workers. Employers who can engage Millennials' passion and loyalty have great things ahead. Not Everyone Gets a Trophy is your handbook for building the next great workforce.

Scoop Doogan Mystery Series 2

Scoop Doogan Mystery Series 2
Author: Don Keown
Publisher: Academic Therapy Publications
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1984-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780878794669

The Kidnapped BusWho in the world would want to steal a city bus? The answer has to be ransom!The Art ThievesSkip and Scoop hear rumors of a planned robbery at the art show.The Inca MoonstoneIt's very valuable. Who would take it? And why? That's what Skip has to find out.The Unfriendly Town MysteryTalk about the cold shoulder! That town has it. Why?The MarathonIt's a big race for Big City. Scoop and Skip have to find out who is trying to scuttle it.