Fangs of the Serpent

Fangs of the Serpent
Author: Timothy Summers
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2000-10-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595131972

A midwestern city is terrorized by attacks by a strange snake. It seems impossible to survive the deadly bite of this snake, which actively hunts humans for food! Learn how a teenage boy and a police officer do battle with the deadly snakes, and unravel the mystery of its origin.

Picturepedia

Picturepedia
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2020-10-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744037557

Discover everything you could ever know about science and technology, nature, geography, culture, sports and hobbies, and history in this vibrant visual encyclopedia for children! Did you know that more than half of the human body’s weight is water, and that a koi carp can live for more than 200 years? Or how about there being more than 20,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean, or that Turkey eats the most bread, with each person getting through 104.6 kg of it every year? You can learn all these things and more with Picturepedia, and become an expert in everything from incredible insects and musical instruments, to space-craft, prehistoric life and everything in between, with this engaging encyclopedia for children aged 9-12. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: - Each topic is covered on one double-page spread - Comprehensive coverage of over 150 popular topics. - Each topic is illustrated with up to 100 photos, graphics, and illustrations. - Fun, visual approach combines unprecedented density of detail with crystal-clear structure. - Includes timelines, top ten lists, step by steps, fun facts, and more. First published in 2015, Picturepedia has been revamped into a more thrilling edition that will take you on a visual odyssey. This captivating kid’s encyclopedia is jam-packed with stunning photographs, gripping information, and explanatory diagrams that allow for fascinating discoveries. Newly updated with thousands of pictures and fascinating facts about science, nature, culture, sports, and history, Picturepedia is the ultimate visual encyclopedia for kids. With 5 core chapters split into the topics of Science and Technology, Nature, Geography, Culture, Sports and Hobbies, there truly is something for every avid young reader to explore and learn, making this an excellent reference book for curriculum-based homework help. The striking graphics and illustrations featured throughout provide an optimum visual learning experience for children ages 9-12 years, that adults can also enjoy. With over 10,000 images in total, more so than any other encyclopedia on the market, this enthralling children’s encyclopedia can make a beautiful and educational gift that can be passed down generations.

Voyage of the Dolphin

Voyage of the Dolphin
Author: Gilbert Morris
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Total Pages: 157
Release: 1996-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1575679973

How lucky can they get? It's relaxation time, and the Seven Sleepers are vacationing on an ocean-going ship. How much trouble can they get into on vacation- none, right? Almost before they can sort out what's happening, Josh, Sarah, and their friends find themselves entangled with: a handsome sea captain who can't find a crew, a maddening rich girl who wants to be queen, a band of friendly and unfriendly giants, and the biggest hurricane of the century. But where is their powerful friend God? Does He know where they are? Does He even care? Sail along with Josh and the crew as they handle danger and fear, and see if you can figure out why God doesn't just rush to their rescue.