Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & TeensCanadian World War II pilot Charley Fox, now in his late eighties, has had a thrilling life, especially on the day in July 1944 in France when he spotted a black staff car, the kind usually employed to drive high-ranking Third Reich dignitaries. Already noted for his skill in dive-bombing and strafing the enemy, Fox went in to attack the automobile. As it turned out, the car contained famed German General Erwin Rommel, the ...

Need More Customers? Want to increase sales and profits? Want to promote your business, products or services on Google? Then this book is for you. I’ll teach you in easy to understand terms how to quickly and effectively market your business on Google, get your ads on the first page and have qualified prospects go directly to your web site. I’ll teach you how to make money advertising with Google AdWords and how to avoid wasting a lot of money. This book is not for the advanced or expert u...

Short-listed for the Manitoba Young Reader’s Choice Award, 2010It is 1900, and 14-year-old Bertie McCross is a newspaper boy in downtown Toronto. Berties family has fallen on hard times and can use every penny he brings home from hawking newspapers on the frigid streets. However, in order to do that Bertie has to keep out of the clutches of the Kelly Gang, a family of slightly older Cabbagetown toughs who are shaking down "newsies."On Christmas Eve, Bertie is almos...

Ray Zahab was always the last to be picked for team games. Eventually, he quit trying and as he got older, he took up smoking and drinking. But after his grandfather and uncle died, and his father suffered a stroke, Ray realized he had to take charge of his life.Ray gave up his destructive habits and started looking for new challenges. When he read about the 160-km Yukon ultramarathon, he knew he had to give it a try. Everyone thought he was crazy. Ray had never even run in a regul...

In 1812, a 67-year-old black United Empire Loyalist named Richard Pierpoint helped raise "a corps of Coloured Men to stand and fight together" against the Americans who were threatening to invade the tiny British colony of Upper Canada.Pierpoint’s unique fighting unit would not only see service throughout the War of 1812, it would also be the first colonial military unit reactiviated to quash the Rebellion of 1837. It would go on to serve as a police force, keeping the peace among ...

Modern methods of fishing aren't just for those in the know - they can work for everyone. Knowing why fish behave as they do is key to using the right techniques and catching more and larger fish. In this book, Mike Ladle and Steve Pitts reveal the inside story on what's going on under the water, answering questions such as:Why do fish bite at the change of light?Where are the largest fish going to be at certain times of the year?What are their favourite foods?

As the first-time manager of a provinical non-League football team, former England star Paul Gascoigne promised to fulfil their dreams. Then, in the space of just 39 days, both manager and team saw a dramatic reversal of fortune… Gazza was the English football icon of the 1990s. His magnificent midfield play provided some of England's most memorable moments, and he enjoyed a headline-grabbing career with Newcastle United, Tottenham, Lazio, Glasgow Rangers, Middlesborough and Everton. Then ...

Is your life becoming shaped by your mistakes and bad habits? Do you feel shackled down, unable to let go of overwhelming emotions and painful thoughts? Then you need to keep reading...The school of Stoicism was a Hellenistic philosophy founded in the 3rd Century BC. Throughout history, it has been a source of inspiration for some of the world’s greatest leaders, shaping some of the most brilliant minds ever known. Its teachings have been studied by American presid...

Do you frequently feel like you’re a slave to your emotions? Do you feel like you’ve lost sight of your goals, distracted by bad habits that have taken you off-path from the life you truly want? Then keep reading…This bundle includes:● Stoicism in Modern Life: Discover How to Develop Your Self-Awareness, Improve Your Mental Toughness and Self-Discipline in Today's World (Beginner's Guide)● Stoicism Collection: The M...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThrough over 100 books, mostly computer-related, the author has mastered a fun but information packed style that gives you exactly what you want — up to speed on Plus with minimal effort and maximum results. Google+ or Plus (the terms are interchangeable) was written for everyone. This book mirrors that concept and is written for everyone — from us techheads (early adopters) to delightful old Aunt Mable and the rest of the T...

Everything for writers who sell ebooks. Desktop publishing (or e-publishing) enables indie authors to keep the bulk of the royalties. Discover the best ways to:-use social media--build author platform-format and upload for Amazon, Smashwords, Barnes & Noble, Apple, Google and others-convert documents to any format (epub, mobi, pdf and more)-sell books online-create a website-make a blog-design ebook covers-rise with SEO (search engin...

Want your own free website and blog too? If so then you're in luck.You can do this; anyone can because it's easy! Places like Webs, Yola, Wordpress, Blogger and others have made it simple with WYSIWYG editing (what you see is what you get). This book is a simple guide for everyone, from computer beginners to advanced users who will benefit from tips and over 150 useful links.Jason Matthews is also the author of How to Make, Market and Sell Ebooks All for Free and Get On Goo...