Many Christian women today classify their marriage as difficult or challenging. This is accompanied by feelings of shame, fear, disappointment, and disillusionment that hover over their lives. An inner voice questions if God expects us to submit to a husband who doesn’t deserve it. To complicate the situation, others tell us to leave him. Yet God’s still small voice whispers, “To this you were called…”Through a personal study of the books of 1 and 2 Peter, Ann McCallum met God and ...

'Double Z' Zach Zinsky’s family moves to Granite and Zach dreams of a fresh start, of being, for once, at the front of the line. His hopes are squashed like a bug when he meets Ms. Paradise, his new and perfect teacher. Oh, yeah, perfect . . . and awful. When Zach decides to rattle Paradise, it’s really just a silly prank to get her to calm down and maybe lighten up a bit. After he unwittingly unleashes hundreds of ravenous praying mantid nymphs into his classroom, three things happen: Emi...

Hungry readers discover delicious and distinct recipes in this witty companion to Eat Your Math Homework*.*Beginning with an overview of the scientific method and a primer in lab (sorry, kitchen) safety, this light-hearted cookbook will inspire a hunger for knowledge! A main text explains upper-elementary science concepts, including subatomic particles, acids and bases, black holes, and more. Alongside six kid-friendly recipes which encourage expe...

Examine the birth of America through a delicious lens: FOOD! This history-themed recipe book is third in a scrumptious series and proves that cooking never gets old.This collection of unique recipes will fill you up with lip-smacking history facts that reveal what cuisine was like for people between the 1600s to the 1800s, during the birth of America. Budding chefs will devour time-period inspired recipes for healthy entrees and snacks, as well as desserts, including Thanksgiving S...

Though early laws prohibited women from becoming soldiers, many women still found ways to serve, even disguising themselves as men to participate in active battle. Margaret Cochran Corbin joined the continental Army cannon crew after her husband was killed during the Civil War, disguised as "William Cathay." And Charity Adams Earley commanded the first African American battalion of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in Europe during World War II.Women Heroes of the US Army ch...

How do simple ingredients transform into the food on our plates? Meats, baked goods, dairy products, and more go through complex changes before they reach the dining room table. Find out more about physical and chemical reactions in the food we eat. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes students step-by-step through the eng...

Gear up to explore one of the most violent weather events on Earth—hurricanes! Weather experts use technology and quick thinking to predict and prepare for upcoming storms. Investigate how tropical storms form and understand the science behind forecasting a storm. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will inspire curiosity about meteorology through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes stu...

These 15 women fly outside the lines.Soar beside Black Hawk helicopter pilot turned politician Tammy Duckworth, hot air balloonist Edgora McEwan, or medevac pilot Dede Murawsky. Higher up, meet commercial and military aviators such as the Coast Guard's Ronaqua Russell, the first African American female to receive the prestigious Air Medal for her rescue efforts during Hurricane Harvey.Next, ride along with Tammie Jo Shults, whose story includes a harrowing ca...

Gear up to explore one of the most violent weather events on Earth—hurricanes! Weather experts use technology and quick thinking to predict and prepare for upcoming storms. Investigate how tropical storms form and understand the science behind forecasting a storm. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will inspire curiosity about meteorology through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes stu...

Inspiring stories of female athletes who dared to defy limits.What does it take to excel in extreme sports? Thrill Seekers profiles 15 extraordinary women who have conquered the world of adventure. From wingsuit flying to snowboarding, each chapter tells the story of a female athlete who has pushed herself to the limit and achieved incredible success.Discover the lives of:Roberta Mancino, the wingsuit flyer who soars over volcanoes...

How do simple ingredients transform into the food on our plates? Meats, baked goods, dairy products, and more go through complex changes before they reach the dining room table. Find out more about physical and chemical reactions in the food we eat. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book will ignite curiosity through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and takes students step-by-step through the eng...

Do you know what makes up most of our bodies and most of Earth? Water! Learn about the water cycle and why water is so important for plants, animals, and all organisms on Earth. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this book will inspire curiosity about science topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and walks students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections w...