Wacky Jacks

Super-sleuths Herman "Houdini" Foster and his cousin, Janet Perry, discover a mystery at school, and cards are not the only things to vanish. Has Houdini's skill in making things disappear transferred to the classroom pet? Instructions for the "Wacky Jacks" card trick are included.

Janet and her cousin Herman "Houdini" Foster investigate the mystery of their pet gerbil's disappearance from their classroom.

Creator of the best-selling P90X® workout series, Tony Horton shows you how to Bring It! for the results you want. Over the past 25 years, Tony Horton has helped millions of people—from stay-at home moms to military personnel to A-list celebrities—transform their bodies and their lives with innovative workouts and cutting-edge advice. Now in his first book he shares the fundamentals of his fitness philosophy with millions more, revealing his secrets for getting fit and healthy and melting away pounds. One-size-fits-all diets and exercise regimens just don't work—that's why Tony creates unique programs for each of his clients. In Bring It! he shows you how to build your own diet and fitness plan tailored to your individual lifestyle, preferences, and goals. With a Fitness Quotient (FQ) quiz designed to assess your likes, dislikes, and current fitness level, you can choose the program that's right for you. In photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, Tony demonstrates his unique moves and exercise combinations that include cardio fat burners, lower body blitzers, core strengthening, plyometrics, yoga, and more. You'll also discover Tony's fat-blasting eating plan and detox tips, delicious recipes, and mental motivators. Whether you've never been to the gym before, are looking to get bikini ready, or simply want to take your workout to the next level, Tony Horton can give you the results you've been looking for. A better body—and future—is possible when you commit to change. Get ready to Bring It!

Ten years ago, Rachel began recording the significant events in her life with the hope that someday her experiences may encourage someone to know they were not alone in their struggles. All too often the battle we are fighting is done so in secret. She has survived loss, suffered emotional turmoil, and fought with type 1 diabetes, as well as all the challenges that come with parenting, fostering, and starting a new life in Hawaii. She has found strength in coming to love God, but searching for that understanding did not come easily. Rachel’s story tells us how the challenges, trials, and frustrations that she has experienced have made her stronger, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. In sharing these stories, she prays others may find the courage and hope in emerging from the darkness we sometimes find ourselves in. Her dream is that someone may read about her journey and come closer to knowing God so that they too may enjoy the peace and joy that comes with that relationship. If this story helps one person come to God or encourages one person to make the effort to climb up out of that deep hole of depression, there is no cost too grand. Join Rachel on her journey navigating through this crazy, beautiful life thus far, as we celebrate our imperfections and rejoice in all the blessings God has bestowed upon us.

Four modules explore topics in physical science, earth and space science, life science, and science and technology with hands-on activities designed to engage students in the processes of scientific inquiry and technological design. Modules within a developmental level may be taught in any sequence.

When a crime wave hits the Super Big 'N' Super Friendly Supermarket, it's up to Herman "Houdini" Foster--magician, near-genius, ten-year-old kid--and his cousin, Janet Perry, to stop it. But can they solve the case of the shopping cart crook before their ice cream melts? Includes an original magic trick that readers can learn for themselves!

Teej & Laurie’s Inflated Adventures Book Summary Teej and Laurie are Irish twins that live with their parents, Kris and Tony. You can join in the fun with them as they experience life one adventure at a time. The journey begins with an invitation to Teej’s special birthday party. After showing off his fancy dance moves, he is crowned the Monkey King of the dance floor. Then what was supposed to be one of the greatest days of his life turns into tragedy, when his highly coveted birthday gift is put in jeopardy. Find out why he recorded this day as his best and worst day ever. Then they are off to spending a not so regular week with their mom, Kris. Teej and Laurie are in shock and disbelief when their mom decides to let them skip school, take a trip to the beach, and even host a “boys versus girls” family game night. But it’s not all fun and games. You can join in the suspense as Teej and Laurie take a trip to Grandma’s house. They both learn how to overcome their fears as they travel through the jungle that is called Grandma’s backyard. They are suddenly troubled by a suspicious knock coming from a mysterious door hidden deep in the backyard. Help them solve the mystery as they try to figure out if their grandpa is keeping a dangerous secret from everyone. Lastly, what is life without lessons? Laurie struggles with popularity over morals in this adventure. She has her heart set on a pair of pink sparkly shoes that all the popular girls in school are wearing. She sets out to eagerly do chores around the house and neighborhood in hopes of making all the money she needs. But she soon learns that those shoes may not be worth the trouble she got into to. Has she learned the importance of being true to herself, or will she continue in her journey of becoming one of the popular kids?