The Smartest Book in the World

The Smartest Book in the World
Author: Greg Proops
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 1476747040

Greg Proops is a comedian best known for starring on the hit improv-comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway? and for his popular podcast "The Smartest Man in the World." But he is also a fountain of historical knowledge, a spring of pop-culture non-sequiturs, and a generally charming know-it-all. The Smartest Book in the World, based on his podcast, is a rollicking reference guide to the most essential areas of knowledge in the Proopsonian universe, from the noteworthy names of the ancient world and baseball, to the movies you must see and the albums you must spin.--From publisher description.

The World's Best Book

The World's Best Book
Author: Jan Payne
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2010-06-29
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1458779718

With all of the books in the world, this one is the best! With a multitude of did-you-knows, accompanied by hilarious illustrations, page after page is packed with the best entertainment and education. For kids craving to jam their brains with odd and intriguing facts, here's a banquet - stuffed with the fastest, brightest, longest, funniest, weirdest, wildest, wettest, smelliest, brainiest, and fascinating-est things in the world!

The Skit Book

The Skit Book
Author: Margaret Read MacDonald
Publisher: august house
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2006
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780874837858

A collection of skits written by young people with instructions for performance. The skits are arranged under such categories as "Cumulative Actions," "Silly Singers," "Skits With Trick Endings," "Skits From Jokes," "Musical Ensembles," and others.

Playing with Lukas

Playing with Lukas
Author: Karen Murdock
Publisher: Karen Murdock
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2010-02-20
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 0578060280

Playing With Lukas is the extraordinary account of Karen Murdock and her horse Lukas. In 2002, when she purchased the nine-year-old chestnut gelding, a former Thoroughbred and now a sorely neglected yard animal, neither had any idea how both their lives were about to be transformed. Using her experience as a neglected child and a psychiatric nurse, employing the traits of patience, appreciation, kindness, compassion, and humor, she formed a deep bond with Lukas and trained him to perform many tricks. Today, he is listed by Yahoo and Google as the "World's Smartest Horse" and is considered one of the top liberty horses in the US. Karen and Lukas share their mission of providing happy futures for former Thoroughbreds. Pet owners and others will see that animals are intelligent and deserve humane treatment and "kind" training. The 83-page book is available for download as an e-book or as a paperback. Upcoming will be a training manual with details of Karen's special methods.

Book of Peoples of the World

Book of Peoples of the World
Author: Wade Davis
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2007
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781426202384

From the foremost authority on history and civilization comes the definitive guide to world cultures--showcasing human diversity in all its vast and startling richness. 235 color photographs and 37 maps.

The Black Cat

The Black Cat
Author: John Todhunter
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 95
Release: 2019-12-12
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

"The Black Cat" is one of four plays by the Irish playwright and poet John Todhunter. The play is a tragedy with elements of satire. It tells of the hardships of family life and bringing up children. The play is considered outstanding and often compared with Ibsen's works.

Oh Yeah? Proof It!, Grade 3

Oh Yeah? Proof It!, Grade 3
Author: Frank Schaffer Publications
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0768236533

Oh Yeah? Proof It! enhances a student’s understanding of the importance of proofreading. Presented as a school newspaper, the student has the opportunity to edit a variety of newspaper articles, including school news, play reviews, advertisements, and even comics! The variety of activities not only helps the student identify mistakes in written text, but also allows the student to become more confident in his or her own writing, reinforcing essential grammar, spelling and other language arts skills. A complete answer key is provided for the student or teacher to check their work. Oh Yeah? Proof It! provides the student an opportunity to grow their language arts skills, all while being Editor-In-Chief!