Author: Darcy Pattison
Publisher: Mims House
ISBN: 1629440981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Fourteen-year-old Jamie is growing too fast! Friends taunt him that his feet are so big the last time he stepped in a puddle, they called it the Mississippi River. As Jamie moves from 8th to 9th grade, Dad expects Jamie to join traditional sports, like football. Instead, Road Whiz, a retired greyhound racing dog, inspires Jamie to run. He starts training to run 5Ks. Like the retired greyhound, Jamie struggles with the question of why should he run? Does he run to win, or does he run because he loves running? With Road Whiz as his mentor, Jamie faces the challenges in his life, from family changes to his own growing body. This middle grade novel will mesmerize boys who struggle with the idea of competition. Jamie's resolution of his doubts, fears and hopes about competing will inspire boys as they experience their own disturbing, if inevitable, growth. Read now to run the race of your life!
Road Whiz, 9 12 sports, family, contemporary
Author: Darcy Pattison
Publisher: Mims House
ISBN: 1629440981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Fourteen-year-old Jamie is growing too fast! Friends taunt him that his feet are so big the last time he stepped in a puddle, they called it the Mississippi River. As Jamie moves from 8th to 9th grade, Dad expects Jamie to join traditional sports, like football. Instead, Road Whiz, a retired greyhound racing dog, inspires Jamie to run. He starts training to run 5Ks. Like the retired greyhound, Jamie struggles with the question of why should he run? Does he run to win, or does he run because he loves running? With Road Whiz as his mentor, Jamie faces the challenges in his life, from family changes to his own growing body. This middle grade novel will mesmerize boys who struggle with the idea of competition. Jamie's resolution of his doubts, fears and hopes about competing will inspire boys as they experience their own disturbing, if inevitable, growth. Read now to run the race of your life!
Publisher: Mims House
ISBN: 1629440981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Fourteen-year-old Jamie is growing too fast! Friends taunt him that his feet are so big the last time he stepped in a puddle, they called it the Mississippi River. As Jamie moves from 8th to 9th grade, Dad expects Jamie to join traditional sports, like football. Instead, Road Whiz, a retired greyhound racing dog, inspires Jamie to run. He starts training to run 5Ks. Like the retired greyhound, Jamie struggles with the question of why should he run? Does he run to win, or does he run because he loves running? With Road Whiz as his mentor, Jamie faces the challenges in his life, from family changes to his own growing body. This middle grade novel will mesmerize boys who struggle with the idea of competition. Jamie's resolution of his doubts, fears and hopes about competing will inspire boys as they experience their own disturbing, if inevitable, growth. Read now to run the race of your life!
Using Road Maps and GPS
Author: Tracy Nelson Maurer
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512485691
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Ever wonder what route would get you from coast to coast the fastest? Or where to find camping spots on a road trip? Road maps and GPS give details about routes and sites. But how do you use them? And how can you make the most of these tools to get the information you need? Read on to become a pro at using GPS and road maps! As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series explores the geographical question—What Do You Know about Maps? Informative text, compelling photos, and engaging captions will help you expand your map knowledge!
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512485691
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Ever wonder what route would get you from coast to coast the fastest? Or where to find camping spots on a road trip? Road maps and GPS give details about routes and sites. But how do you use them? And how can you make the most of these tools to get the information you need? Read on to become a pro at using GPS and road maps! As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series explores the geographical question—What Do You Know about Maps? Informative text, compelling photos, and engaging captions will help you expand your map knowledge!
Road and Track
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Category : Automobile racing
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
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Category : Automobile racing
Languages : en
Pages : 1072
Book Description
Road Movies
Author: D. Orgeron
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230610218
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive. It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and the social function those images have served.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230610218
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive. It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and the social function those images have served.
New York Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
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Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
The Rotarian
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Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
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Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
Intellectual Property
Author: Russell L. Parr
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470610905
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Designed to simplify the process of attaching a dollar amount to intangible assets, Intellectual Property Valuation, Exploitation and Infringement Damages 2011 Cumulative Supplement provides practical tools for evaluating the investment aspects of licensing and joint venture decisions. It discusses the legal, tax, and accounting practices and procedures related to such arrangements and examines the business economics of strategies involving intellectual property licensing and joint ventures. Licensing professionals are provided analytical models to determine reasonable royalty rates for licensing and for determining fair equity splits in joint venture arrangements.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470610905
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Designed to simplify the process of attaching a dollar amount to intangible assets, Intellectual Property Valuation, Exploitation and Infringement Damages 2011 Cumulative Supplement provides practical tools for evaluating the investment aspects of licensing and joint venture decisions. It discusses the legal, tax, and accounting practices and procedures related to such arrangements and examines the business economics of strategies involving intellectual property licensing and joint ventures. Licensing professionals are provided analytical models to determine reasonable royalty rates for licensing and for determining fair equity splits in joint venture arrangements.
The Lake Ching Murders
Author: David Rotenberg
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1458798720
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Detective Zhong Fong, former head of special investigations with the Shanghai police, has been branded a traitor and exiled to a sleepy village in northwestern China. But his isolation comes to an abrupt end when two Party officials whisk him away in the middle of the night. They need him, they say, to investigate the murders of seventeen foreign businessmen aboard a ship on Lake Ching. Fong hopes this is his chance to clear his name. He soon finds, however, that the case may be more complicated, and more perilous, than it first appeared.
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1458798720
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Detective Zhong Fong, former head of special investigations with the Shanghai police, has been branded a traitor and exiled to a sleepy village in northwestern China. But his isolation comes to an abrupt end when two Party officials whisk him away in the middle of the night. They need him, they say, to investigate the murders of seventeen foreign businessmen aboard a ship on Lake Ching. Fong hopes this is his chance to clear his name. He soon finds, however, that the case may be more complicated, and more perilous, than it first appeared.
The Rotarian
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Established in 1911, The Rotarian is the official magazine of Rotary International and is circulated worldwide. Each issue contains feature articles, columns, and departments about, or of interest to, Rotarians. Seventeen Nobel Prize winners and 19 Pulitzer Prize winners – from Mahatma Ghandi to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. – have written for the magazine.
Next in Line to the Oval Office
Author: David H. Brown
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 9781463421045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Never before in the history of the U.S. have the outgoing and incoming presidents and vice presidents been killed on Inauguration Day. By law, the Speaker of the House should be sworn in as president, but he is not able to serve. Next in line would be the President of the Senate Pro Tempore, but he is not sworn in. A new Speaker is named, and she is given the Oath of Office. The Senator vows revenge. Meanwhile, the search goes on to determine who caused the three explosions on the west portico of the Capitol, why, and how. The plot twists and turns, with an O. Henry-type ending, and includes a "Deep Throat II," whose identity will fool almost all readers.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 9781463421045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Never before in the history of the U.S. have the outgoing and incoming presidents and vice presidents been killed on Inauguration Day. By law, the Speaker of the House should be sworn in as president, but he is not able to serve. Next in line would be the President of the Senate Pro Tempore, but he is not sworn in. A new Speaker is named, and she is given the Oath of Office. The Senator vows revenge. Meanwhile, the search goes on to determine who caused the three explosions on the west portico of the Capitol, why, and how. The plot twists and turns, with an O. Henry-type ending, and includes a "Deep Throat II," whose identity will fool almost all readers.