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Knots for Kids
(Paperback)
Buck Tilton; Illustrated by Christine Conners
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Knots for Kids delivers relevant, expertly curated content perfect
for kids. Outdoor skills expert and veteran author Buck Tilton
provides readers with accessible information on choosing the best
knot for the situation, tying different types of common knots and
hitches, selecting the best kinds of rope, and much more. With
step-by-step instructions (for both righties and lefties!) on tying
the most used and useful knots, this is the perfect book to teach
children how to tie knots like the experts.
It's time for a new generation of autistic adventurers! Outdoor
adventuring can be life changing - it makes you physically and
mentally stronger, takes you to new places and introduces you to
new friends, as well as being an exhilarating challenge - but it
can be stressful when there are unexpected social and sensory
challenges involved. Allie Mason, autistic adventurer
extraordinaire, is here to help. Join Allie as she introduces
activities ranging from archery to stargazing, sailing to fossil
hunting, snorkeling to nature-writing - and so much more. Each
easily digestible factsheet comes with a short introduction, a
summary of the sensory experiences involved, suggestions on
approaching activities for when you're just getting started, as
well as a handy budgeting system. With personal anecdotes and
interviews with awesome autistic athletes, this book will give you
the support you need to take on the great outdoors.
What It Takes to be a Leader in Hospitality Sales—Principles and Techniques for Success What’s the key to success in today’s competitive hospitality industry? Sales—the art and science of telling potential customers that you have the product they need, when they need it, and where, at a price that’s right for them. Hospitality Sales: A Marketing Approach provides in-depth instruction based on the strategies of leading hospitality organizations. This comprehensive book introduces crucial sales and marketing concepts and describes how they apply to hospitality businesses and customers. An unparalleled teaching resource, this book: - Presents selling as the vital link between marketing and operations
- Explains concepts and practices with clear, real-world examples
- Explores sales management technology, from office automation and yield management technology to point-of-sale systems and guest service technology
- Provides summaries and discussion questions at the end of each chapter
- Features a quick-reference glossary of important terms
Hospitality Sales: A Marketing Approach introduces students in any undergraduate program to the real world of hospitality sales and gives them the solid grounding they will need to embark on a successful career in hospitality sales.
This introduction to yoga for children contains variations on
traditional yoga postures that help children develop physical
strength, flexibility, emotional calm, and self-expression. The
games involve relaxation, trust, and cooperation. Included are over
50 illustrations and 16 completely structured lessons based on
themes like the seasons, rain, snow, and animals.
Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School! Did you know
that the only sport that's been played on the moon is golf? Did you
know that an NFL quarterback once threw a touchdown pass to
himself?! Learn more weird-but-true sports facts with A.J. and
Andrea from Dan Gutman's bestselling My Weird School series. This
all-new series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical
facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations. Whether you're a kid
who wants to know more about sports or just someone who is curious
why Major League Baseball umpires have to wear black underwear,
this is the book for you! With more than 10 million books sold, the
My Weird School series really gets kids reading!
Each World Sport book reveals an ideal location for learning a
particular technique essential for mastering the sport, from
trimming a surfboard along a wave in Windansea, California, to
sailing the Whitsundays, Australia. Opening with perfect beginner
locations and techniques, the complexity develops, leading readers
through to expert-only locations and techniques, building an
understanding of technique and equipment as they go.
A Walk in Our Cleats is an exciting, inside look at 25 notable NFL
players and their faith journeys. Each player has faced unique
circumstances in staying fit, pursuing their dreams, and getting to
play in the NFL, but all have one thing in common: the power of
Jesus Christ in their lives. A Walk in Our Cleats, 25 Athletes Who
Never Gave Up is an inspiring, genuine, real-time read with
never-before-seen photographs that will appeal to American football
fans everywhere. Featuring an eye-catching four-color interior,
readers will be drawn in by the short, personal entries written by
each player. Fans can jump in throughout the book to browse photos
and pick up inspiration from each NFL player's unique perspective
on God's amazing grace. Each player entry includes a relevant
message, their favorite Scripture passages, and an encouraging life
application to encourage and motivate you in your own faith
journey. Decorated and popular NFL players included in A Walk in
Our Cleats are: Benjamin Watson, Ben Roethlisberger, Manny Ramirez,
Miles Killebrew, Chris Harris Jr., David Bass, Lorenzo Alexander,
Tyson Alualu, Jordan Matthews, Shamarko Thomas, Matthew Slater,
Chris Clark, Don Carey, Arthur Moats, Derrick Morgan, Will Johnson,
Wesley Woodyard, Ryan Shazier, Charles Johnson, Brandon Marshall,
Tyler Patmon, Sam Acho, and Ben Garland.
Whatas a great way for children to begin learning grammar while
having loads of fun? Playing "Mad Libs Junior"! Featuring the same
wacky sense of humor as our original "Mad Libs"A(R) series, but
tailored for the younger reader, weave designed these books to help
teach some of the basics. Each puzzle includes four categories of
words to choose from, indicated by a distinct symbol. Each symbol
represents a part of speech and a list of words is offered. To
play, kids are told the category from which to pick a word,
including categories such as NOUNS, ADJECTIVES, VERBS and
MISCELLANEOUS. "Mad Libs Junior" is even designed for smaller
hands, with a jumbo 7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inch trim size, a larger space
to fill in the blanks for beginning writers, and 48 pages per book.
From baseball to football to soccer, kids are always active.
"Sports Star Mad Libs Junior" has some of the craziest sports
action around!
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