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Hockey #3: Thunderbird Spirit
by Sigmund BrouwerDakota Smith is in trouble.But Mike "Crazy" Keats, with a troubled background himself, doesn't care. He's new to the Seattle Thunderbirds, and Dakota seems like a good guy to have for a friend. Unfortunately, not everyone accepts Dakota's Indian heritage so easily. Spin-off racial hatred takes Keats and Dakota into a web of violence and deceit that makes winning this year's league title the least of their concerns.
Hockey #5: Blazer Drive
by Sigmund BrouwerWhen Josh Ellroy, left-winger for the Kamloops Blazers, and his dad find more than a dozen dead cattle on the family ranch, Josh has some serious decisions to make. On one hand, the Western Hockey League playoffs are ahead, plus a chance to play in the National Hockey League. On the other hand, there's a beautiful and interesting girl who believes more prize bulls will be killed. Josh is afraid of what will happen if he gets involved. As he learns more, he's afraid of what will happen if he doesn't.
Making Love Last Forever
by Gary SmalleyFor years Gary Smalley has helped millions of couples throughout North America enrich their relationships and deepen their bonds of love and companionship. In this extraordinary book, he shows you how to stay in love through all the stages of life. From first attraction to lifelong commitment, Gary's proven techniques and practical advice show you how to pursue and keep the love you want, and how to energize your relationship with enduring, passion-filled love. In this book you'll learn how to: Understand and use love's best-kept secret Deal with the number one enemy of loveTurn headaches into more loveIncrease your energy to keep lovingFind the power to keep on loving your spouseUse normal conflicts as doorways to intimacy Read a woman's built-in marriage manual twelve waysDivorce-proof your marriage Develop the five vital signs of a healthy marriageRespond to your partner's number one requestFind the powerful secret to great loveBring out the best in your maddening mate With humor, empathy, and insight, Gary Smalley inspires you to fall in love with life and enjoy the deep satisfaction of a lifelong love. Down-to-earth examples, touching personal experiences, and inspiring spiritual principles will motivate you to bring about positive changes in your marriage-whether or not your mate is a willing participant. You'll learn how to tap resources at hand to help you follow through with your journey-and make your love last forever.
Chaos: Includes Four Complete Novels?--chosen, Infidel, Renegade, And Chaos (Lost #4)
by Ted DekkerA final quest and an ultimate betrayal.<P> Deep in the mountains of Romania stands a fortress, and deep within that fortress lies a chamber. In that chamber, ruling the dead for over two thousand years, lives one Shataiki bat straight from the bowels of the Black Forest. He seeks the final Books of History with which he will destroy the world.<P> But there are four who stand in the way.<P> The chosen are trapped in a new world of high technology and weapons of mass destruction. In the midst of chaos, they must find the last book before the Dark One can in this epic battle that crosses worlds, tests allegiances, and plays for keeps.
Renegade: Includes Four Complete Novels?--chosen, Infidel, Renegade, And Chaos (lost #3)
by Ted DekkerOne of the chosen has gone renegade.<P> Turning his back on all that he once believed, Billos does the forbidden and enters into a Book of History. He lands in a reality as foreign to him as water is to oil—a place called Paradise, Colorado. He has strange new powers given to him courtesy of a mysterious figure known as Marsuvees Black. <P> The chosen four have survived the desert, escaped the Black Forest, battled the Horde, and added a spirited refugee to their number. But nothing has prepared them for the showdown that Billos, the renegade, is luring them into.
The Heart Reader of Franklin High
by AnonymousWhen Jake Sheffield, a typical Christian teenager, awakens to discover that he can hear the deepest spiritual needs of those around him, the reality of the deep needs of the world hits him. And the lives he touches, through the help of the Holy Spirit, will never be the same. As his friends witness the power of sharing Christ with others, they too begin the "hear" like Jake. The Heart Reader of Franklin High is a moving, evangelistic challenge for Christian teens.
Elyon (Lost #6)
by Ted DekkerElyon's lakes have turned blood red. Is it a curse . . . or the cure?<P> Shaeda has one blue eye and one purple eye. No one fully knows her story, but her mere gaze eats away at the core of one's being. In his quest for power, Johnis now finds himself in her intoxicating grip.<P> Assumed identities, a magic amulet, the fearsome Shataiki bats, and a troubling alliance with the Dark Priest all converge against the three remaining chosen.<P> Only Elyon knows what will happen when the forces of ultimate good and evil clash in their final battle. Dive deep with them in this epic conclusion--if you dare!
The Search for Significance Student Edition
by Robert S. McgeeRobert McGee's bestselling book has helped millions of readers learn how to be free to enjoy Christ's love while no longer basing their self-worth on their accomplishments or the opinions of others. Now this book will change the lives of countless teens as well, in this completely rewritten student edition of Search for Significance. With updated illustrations, practical application points, youth challenges, and journaling space, this version of the classic book is perfect for any teen or youth group.Teens will learn to: Experience the amazing truth that their self-worth is found not in their accomplishments or what their friends and family think of them, but in God's love for themDiscover how their lives have been negatively affected by the four big lies that the world teaches about significanceLearn to stop looking in all the wrong places for affirmation and affectionGain life-changing confidence as they learn the true meaning of what God has done for them in Christ
Take Your Best Shot: Do Something Bigger Than Yourself
by Austin GutweinDiscover how you can respond to God's call in your own life, whether it's in your own town or on the other side of the world.Teen Austin Gutwein has taken his best shot several thousand timesto help AIDS orphans in Africa and in the process has built a schooland a medical clinic! Take Your Best Shot tells how one boymade an incredible difference in the lives of those without hope whilechallenging the reader to do the same. The interactive dialogue willleave space for the reader to respond. By the end of the book, thereader will know the testimony of Austin and other teens from aroundthe world who are committed to a life of sharing Christ's love, andwill have begun to search for God's voice in their own lives. The bookwill also equip and challenge readers with information on a variety ofministries and organizations around the world to help people, animals,and the environment. "Austin is an outstandingyoung man! He inspires us to dream bigger, reach higher and love deeper. Hisstory deserves a wide hearing." Max Lucado"I amvery impressed with Austin Gutwein's story in Take Your Best Shot. This bookis filled with words of encouragement, inspiration, and hope. It's guaranteedto motivate you into action." Pat Williams, Senior Vice President, Orlando Magic"Ispent a day with Austin and his family and found them inspiring. His story, Ibelieve, challenges us all. The first thing I thought as I drove to the airportwas: What was I doing when I was twelve? Andthen, of course, the next thought: What,exactly, am I doing now?" John Larson, Former NBC NationalCorrespondent"Whenpeople ask me how they can possibly make a difference fighting a problem as bigas 'global poverty', I tell them about a boy named Austin who, like David, stared Goliath in theeye without flinching. This young man has done more to make a difference in thelives of children orphaned by AIDS than most American churches, let aloneindividuals. If you are older than 10 and you haven't yet done your part tochange the world, read TakeYour Best Shot and beinspired. Austin Gutwein shows us the way". RichardStearns, President, World Vision US, Author of TheHole in Our Gospel"Whenpeople ask who has most impacted me over the last year, without hesitation Ican say Austin Gutwein and the story of Hoops of Hope. I am around amazingleaders all the time, and Austin rivals all of them. Austinis my friend. And Austinis one of my heroes. You can't be around Austinor the amazing work of Hoops of Hope without being deeply impacted andinspired. Trust me. Do yourself a favor and read this book and the incrediblestory. But once you do, be prepared to be changed and challenged. You'll seethe world and your significant role in helping those less fortunate in anamazingly fresh way." BradLomenick, Executive Director, Catalyst"Austin'sstory is one of modern day heroism. He represents a new generation that cancarry us all into the twenty-first century: a world of hope, peace and selflesslove. Austincompletely inspires me." DanielBiro, Hawk Nelson
Guys Are Waffles, Girls Are Spaghetti
by Chad EasthamBoy meets Girl; Boy wonders what in the world Girl is talking aboutand how he will ever keep up. Girl wonders what is wrong with Boy.Enter, Waffles and Spaghetti--every teen's guide to figuring out the opposite sex and understanding and valuing our unique differences.In a pivotal time of their development and social lives, teens are left to try and understand one another without much guidance. The purpose of this book is to help better understand themselves as well those from the "alien gender".Guys' brains are like waffles--they keep their lives compartmentalized in boxes. Girls' brains are like spaghetti--everything in their life is connected to everything else. This book for teens includes brain development, social habits, differences in emotions, and relationship building skills for teens to develop early in their life. Loaded with humor and fun examples, this is a great way for teens to learn about healthy relationships with the opposite sex.
Redefining Beautiful
by Jenna Lucado BishopNot feeling very beautiful? Learn what beauty is from God's perspective.Revolve speaker Jenna Lucado has teamed up with her dad, Max Lucado, to bring girls a fresh perspective on what they need to live a life of peace, joy, and confidence. What does God see when He looks at them? And how does a girl catch that vision? Jennareveals life accessories that are essential, and which single accessoryis a real must-have to give teens a look they love--a look that saysthey are comfortable with who they are and secure and confident. What'sthe all-important accessory? Love from a father. But what happens whenthere is no loving father in sight, no daddy to tell them they arebeautiful?Through conversational "girl time" Jenna reveals that when we look to God as our Father, He can change our focus, our look, and our lives. With affirmation from Max, Redefining Beautiful will change the way girls look at God, themselves, and the people around them.
Whirlwind: The Dreamhouse Kings Series, Book 5 (Dreamhouse Kings #5)
by Robert LiparuloThey've been to three worlds in less than a day. Time isn't just running out...it's running wild. David King is reeling from his travels through history-and the evil he's found there. The last thing he needs is his great-great-uncle Jesse's hospital-bed instructions: You can't simply do nothing. You must fix things. David and his brother Xander's search for their abducted mother has repeatedly led them on strange and terrifying journeys as they've stepped through the portals of the creepy old house and into some of history's most turbulant moments...and confronted an unimaginably bleak vision of the future. Now Jesse's words saddle them with an obligation to not only visit the past, but the need to rewrite it. Fulfilling their purpose will take everything they have, both mentally and physically. But they have no choice...because everything in the past-and the future-is on the line.
My friend is struggling with.. Past Sexual Abuse (Friendship 911 Collection): My friend is struggling with.. Past Sexual Abuse
by Josh McdowellFourteen-year-old Ann Cassidy has a secret, but she can't keep it any longer. The nightmares, the flashbacks, the false guilt-she has to tell someone. When Ann finally reveals the horror of her childhood sexual abuse, she feels some relief-but she has a new flood of emotions to deal with and she's scared.<P> Has anyone like Ann unburdened the dark memories of past sexual abuse with you? Do you know what to say or do? What is need most right now? Perhaps more than any time in life he or she needs a "911 friend"-a friend who "…is always loyal and a brother [and sister who] is born to help in time of need" (Prov. 17:17).<P> Through the aid of a gripping true-to-life story, Josh McDowell along with Ed Stewart offers biblical insights and practical instruction on how your friend can deal with the pain of past sexual abuse. But more importantly, you will discover how to become a true source of comfort, encouragement, and support to him or her right now. This book is designed for you to read first and then give to your friend.<P> And if you are that person who is haunted by childhood sexual abuse, you will learn the all important path to wholeness. But more than that, you will discover how to experience the comfort, encouragement and healing you need from both God and a friend-most likely the friend who gave you this book.
La luz entre los mundos
by Laura E WeymouthEste libro es un debut lírico e hipnotizador para los fans de The Raven Boys y The Magicians. <P><P>La historia narra las aventuras de dos hermanas, unidas por la sangre y el destino, mientras luchan por encontrar su lugar en nuestra tierra después de pasar años gobernando como reinas en un mundo de mitos y magia. Una reina coronada en los bosques es una reina por siempre. <P><P>Este es el lema de Evelyn Hapwell. Hace seis años, Evelyn fue llevada a un reino extraño y hermoso, donde ella gobernó junto a su hermano y hermana durante décadas. Pero los niños Hapwell fueron enviados de regreso a sus antiguas vidas en nuestro propio mundo, y cada día, Evelyn despierta esperando regresar a los bosques. <P><P>A medida se hace cada vez más evidente que no habrá un regreso triunfal a casa, y que ella es en realidad una reina en exilio, Evelyn lucha con conformarse, vivir en este mundo, y cómo construir un reino aquí. <P><P>La política exterior y gobernar un país son bastante simples, pero los muchachos, y el internado y los amigos en una Inglaterra posguerra son totalemnte otro asunto. Su hermana ha desaparecido. Cuatro palabras son todo lo que se necesita para hacer añicos el autoexilio de Len Hapwell en Estados Unidos. <P><P>Tras desistir de la lucha por mantener a Evelyn en la realidad, Len regresa a Londres y se entera que su hermana ha desaparecido. Abrumada con la culpa por haber abandonado a Ev, Len busca respuestas mientras enfrenta las consecuencias de la desaparición de Evelyn. <P><P>Para descubrir la verdad de lo sucedido a su hermana, Len debe enfrentar cuán profundamente perturbada Evelyn estaba realmente, y lo que ella estaba dispuesta a hacer para volver a su querido reino.
Las espinas de la traición: A Treason of Thorns (Spanish edition)
by Laura E WeymouthObscura, cautivante y completamente única, esta evocadora fantasía histórica escrita por la autora aclamada por la crítica Laura E. Weymouth es perfecta para los fans de The Hazel Wood y Caraval.Violet Sterling ha pasado los últimos siete años en el exilio deseando regresar a la Casa Burleigh. Siendo una de las seis Casas Grandes de Inglaterra, la magia de Burleigh ha mantenido muy felices tanto a la campiña como a Violet.Esto fue así hasta que la traición de su padre haya destruido todo.Ahora se le ha dado la oportunidad de regresar a su hogar, pero Burleigh no es el mismo lugar que ella recordaba. Atormentada de dolor, el alma de la Casa Burleigh llora en pena. Mientras su magia apesadumbrada hace estragos en la campiña, Vi tiene que decidir hasta donde está dispuesta a llegar para salvar su casa… antes que esta destruya todo lo que ella ha conocido hasta ahora.Una casa sin control puede llevarte a la ruina,pero no dejaré que me arruine a mí.
Science by the Grade: Essentials and Exploration, Grade 8
by Steck-VaughnThe contents of this book are based upon the National Science Education Standards for Grade 8. These standards include (A) Science as Inquiry, (B) Physical Science, (C) Life Science, (D) Earth and Space Science, (E) Science and Technology, (F) Science in Personal and Social Perspectives, and (G) History and Nature of Science. This book will help teachers, students, parents, and tutors. Teachers can use this book either to introduce or review a topic in their science classroom. Students will find the book useful in reviewing the major concepts in science. Parents can use this book to help their children with topics that may be posing a problem in the classroom. Tutors can use this book as a basis for their lessons and for assigning questions and activities. This book includes ten lessons that focus on the ten major concepts presented in the content standards: Physical Science, Life Science, and Earth and Space Science. The lessons also cover the twelve major concepts presented in the other standards. A table on page 4 provides a correlation between the contents of each lesson and the National Science Education Standards.
Buzz Takes Over (Focus Forward #Green Level)
by Carmel Reilly Karen YoungFast Lane is a brand new reading intervention series developed for 8 to 14-year old struggling readers. It provides them with a variety of engaging, wonderfully illustrated stories and non-fiction texts which will appeal to even the most reluctant child reader. The series provides a complete program for junior reading intervention, and each book comes with a mini-audio disk for supporting and reinforcing children's fluency in reading.
Gold Rush (Focus Forward #Green (Level 14))
by Alan Trussell-CullenThe late 1800s was the time of the great gold rushes. The first big gold rush took place in California.
Heating Up (Focus Forward #Orange Level)
by Alan Trussell-CullenIn the next 100 years, the Earth's temperature may go up by as much as six degrees. Having warmer weather might sound good, but many scientists who study the Earth's climate are worried. . .
REV It Up! Robust Encounters with Vocabulary, Course 3
by Isabel L. Beck Margaret G. MckeownNIMAC-sourced textbook
California Gateways [Anthology, Level 1B]
by Robin Scarcella Isabel L. Beck Margaret MckeownNIMAC-sourced textbook
Practice Book, Volume 1, Units 1-2 [Level 1B] California
by Action Learning Systems Inc. Robin Scarcella Isabel L. Beck Margaret MckeownNIMAC-sourced textbook
Journey to the Center of the Earth: Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 2, Traditional Chinese Edition (Foundation Classics Ser.)
by Pauline Francis Jules Verne Gary AndrewsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Decodable Reader
by Action Learning Systems Inc. Robin Scarcella Isabel L. Beck Margaret MckeownNIMAC-sourced textbook