Someone is killing the students and Daniel is getting framed. As twisted as it looks, it is bound to get more twisted when he realized that the people he is asking help from are dropping dead. And people are starting to ask questions. Questions he needs to answer fast. It could be anybody and whoever is doing it is not stopping. He is somewhat of a serial killer, who is out to kill students. All the while the real murderer is working hard to make it look like Daniel did it. Daniel has to f...

James wakes up in one of the places he never thought he would be. And his friends are with him. The only difference is that they are not hooked into an electric line and they are not getting electrocuted every once in a while. Only one thing can get him out, solving a riddle. But then there appears more cases of people being tied up like that, and James is the only one who survives. The police know they are dealing with a serial killer and as James and his friends go after the guy, things ...

The global landscape is dotted with border crossings that can be particularly perilous for displaced women with children in tow. These mothers are often described by their various legal statuses like refugee, migrant, immigrant, forced, or voluntary, but their lived experiences are more complex than a single label. Reclaiming Migrant Motherhood looks at literature, film, and original ethnographic research about the lived experiences of displaced mothers. This volume considers the ...

Caroline Phillips believes she will be spending the rest of her life with Bill Kincaid, the first man she falls in love withuntil the Vietnam War gets in the way. A week before Bill and Caroline are to be married, Bill receives his draft notice. The couple elects to postpone the wedding. Caroline knows he might come back a changed manif he comes back at all. While waiting for him to return, she decides to get a real estate license and start a new career. Upon passing her exam, she is immed...

They did not want to be any part of this but the law wants them to. It is fate or something darker that fate. And they cannot fight it, fighting it means jail time and that is not an acceptable option. And when they land, they happen to unleash their worst nightmare. They should have saved his life, but they did not. Sally and his friends tried to kill the one person who is going to make their lives a living hell. And there is no escaping him. Just when they think he cannot reach them, he ...

Whether it's by bus or boat, kids around the world travel to school in many ways, as explored in this fictional story. This book pairs with the nonfiction book Family Homes.

Leo likes to help his family. He even helps his grandma knit. This story and its fun illustrations explore activities that families do together. This book pairs with the nonfiction book What Families Do.

Emily lives with her grandparents, and Ezra lives with his brother. Colorful illustrations help readers see that many types of families live in the neighborhood. This book pairs with the nonfiction book All Kinds of Families.

Pantex was built during World War II near the town of Amarillo, Texas. The site was converted early in the Cold War to assemble nuclear weapons and produce high explosives. For nearly fifty years Pantex has been the sole assembly and disassembly plant for nuclear weapons in the United States. Today, most of the activities of the plant consist of the manufacture of high explosive components and the dismantlement or life extension of weapons, including retrofitting aging warheads in the Unit...

Ada plays with her sister, her mom, and even her cat. The fictional story helps young readers learn about the people in a family. This book pairs with the nonfiction book People in a Family.

Science is based on fact. Of course, it might take a huge leap of faith or imagination to even think that something can be proven or invented with experiments in search of the presumed end result.In this volume our trusted band of authors write fervently in pursuit of something that just needs proving with a small, very simple, experiment or two. What could possibly go wrong?1 - Stories About Experiments Gone Wrong - An Introduction2 - Rappaccini's Daughter - Part 1...

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into sentences and paragraphs that ease themselves from the shadows and are sudden...