52 Seattle Adventures with Kids

52 Seattle Adventures with Kids
Author: Elisa Murray
Publisher: Parent Map
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2018-11
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780990430667

"Within a two-hour drive of Seattle, you can hike to secret beaches, "camp" in a shipping container, play flashlight tag in a 100-year-old fort, walk an alpine ridge that's ablaze in the fall, whoosh down a 35-foot-high slide, shoot a pumpkin cannon, ride on a mini steam train, swim in a quarry, see real dino fossils, sled in a national park and watch salmon migrate in the heart of the city. And you might make it home by naptime. Organized by season, "52 Seattle Adventures With Kids" is a local's guide to the most affordable and awesome family outings around the Puget Sound region and beyond, highlighting a new outdoor or indoor adventure for every week of the year. It's written by parents, for parents, and is packed with insider tips on saving, snacktime stops and staycation know-how."--Amazon.com.

Seattle Family Adventures

Seattle Family Adventures
Author: Kate Calamusa
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2017-04-18
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1632170981

Get the inside scoop on the best family-friendly outings, activities, attractions, and day trips in the greater Seattle area in one comprehensive, portable guide. The Family Adventures guides are must-haves for local parents and visitors, as well as babysitters and other family members who want to explore Portland, Seattle, and the surrounding areas with kids. These go-to guides offer comprehensive ideas and listings appropriate for a wide array of ages, from babies and toddlers to young teens. Activities range from exploring children’s museums and other hands-on creative destinations to hiking, swimming, and ziplining, as well as visiting libraries, zoos, playgrounds, and much more, including where to find the best ice cream! Bursting with relevant, reliable information and tips, as well as itineraries for one day or more, these guides will take the place of hours of tedious online research. Instead you’ll find everything you need to know in one book that you can also pop into a bag or stroller and bring along with you. Whether you unexpectedly have a couple of free hours or want to plan a weekend away, grab a Family Adventures guide and make some amazing memories with your kids!

Seattle Townscape Walks

Seattle Townscape Walks
Author: MS Tyler E Burgess
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2016-06-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9780981659923

Seattle has one of the world's most lovely natural settings. Explore the waterfront, Pikes Market, charming neighborhoods and the University of Washington on foot. Fall in love with this beautiful city as you walk.

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, the Screenplay

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, the Screenplay
Author: Charles McKeown
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 270
Release: 1989
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9781557830418

The complete screenplay and credits with dozens of photos from the 1998 film. "A carnival! A wonderland! A weekend with nine Friday nights! Terry Gilliam's lavish dreams are beyond those of mere mortals." - Harlan Ellison

The Mysterious Alien Menace!

The Mysterious Alien Menace!
Author: Art Baltazar
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1434264777

A mysterious alien menaces the Super Family and his strange alien symbol affects the man of steel's super powers.

Getting to Calm

Getting to Calm
Author: Laura S. Kastner
Publisher: Getting to Calm
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2018
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780990430643

Now revised and updated with new research and fresh insights into successful parent-teen relationships--a practical, realistic, and ultimately reassuring guide to staying calm and clear-headed during 14 of the most common hot-button situations that arise during the teen years. 5/8.

Pioneer Kids

Pioneer Kids
Author: Frieda Wishinsky
Publisher: Maple Tree
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781897349052

Since discovering the Canadian Flyer, a magical time-traveling sled, in Emily's attic, Matt and Emily have outrun dinosaurs in the Alberta badlands, panned for gold in the Yukon, and seen the Silver Dart soar high in Nova Scotia's skies. In Pioneer Kids, Emily and Matt arrive on the Canadian Prairies in 1910. They visit a one-room schoolhouse where they try to help a new friend deal with a classroom bully. But when a raging fire erupts, it's Emily and Matt who need rescuing! In this, the sixth book in the popular Canadian Flyer Adventures series, author Frieda Wishinsky weaves well-researched and accurate historical facts into her compelling, kid-friendly storytelling, while Dean Griffith's action-packed illustrations situate readers in place and time perfectly. At the end of their adventure Emily and Matt share additional facts about pioneer days, country schools, and prairie fires, and Wishinsky gives additional facts here too, in an informative Q&A format.

Beyond Smart

Beyond Smart
Author: Linda Morgan
Publisher: Parent Map
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Child development
ISBN: 9780982345429

"Beyond Smart "gives parents practical tools for maximizing their child’s educational experience, from academics to social and emotional learning, beginning from birth. With its engaging tone, gentle humor and accessible format - including more than three dozen tip lists and Q&As with prominent experts - this book gives parents the skills and insights they need to equip their children to succeed in school and beyond.

Getting to Calm, the Early Years

Getting to Calm, the Early Years
Author: Laura Kastner
Publisher: Parent Map
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08
Genre: Child rearing
ISBN: 9780990430612

This book guides parents as they help their children build competencies while coping with some of the most common and painful problems of the early years, including: sleepless nights, clinginess, tantrums, whining, power struggles, lying, and defiance.

Grace's Ghosts

Grace's Ghosts
Author: Stephenie Wilson Peterson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781734386622

Twelve-year-old Grace and her feline best friend, Midnight, have a secret: Midnight is a ghost. But then again, so are the rest of Graces' friends.Since she's the only person in hundreds of years with the ability to see them, the many ghosts of Tansy have flocked to Grace since birth. She doesn't mind. She prefers the company of the dead to that of the cliquey kids at school. Grace is happy with her strange life, until one day, the ghosts tell her about the secret her town has hidden for centuries. There's a reason there are more ghosts than living people in Tansy. Three-hundred years ago, a lonely witch cast a spell that mistakenly trapped the soul of every person to ever set foot in the tiny town. So when the spirits beg her to find a way to break the curse, Grace is eager to help. As she searches for answers, Grace makes discoveries about the secret her family hid for generations and a world of magic hidden in her own backyard.Grace soon realizes that if she succeeds in breaking the curse, she'll lose Midnight and all of her ghost friends, but if she fails, everyone living in Tansy will face the same fate. Can Grace break the curse before it's too late?