An aging Russian cargo plane descends to a remote airstrip in Kazakhstan. Its mission is a nightmare: exchange 1,300 pounds of gold for an equal amount of weapons-grade uranium-the first crucial step in an Iranian plot to build and detonate a nuclear bomb in the heartland of America. Col. Ashkan Gharabaghi, an officer of Iran's murderous Quds Force, stands near the runway, studying the aging plane's lumbering approach. Elizabeth Mallory watches, too. The brilliant young CIA agent has ridden Gunpowder over long stretches of desolate, fallout-poisoned Kazakh countryside to try to stop the...

Want birds, bees, butterflies and bugs in your garden? Pajaros, abejos, mariposas y bichos. Colorea Mi Jardin, a 32-page habitat gardening coloring book in Spanish, presents pictures and puzzles to help kids 5-10 years old learn how to bring these friendly creatures into the garden. It's fun and instructive without being preachy. Colorea Mi Jardin invites kids and their parents or teachers to work on the coloring book together, reading the 2-3 sentences of text and then creatively coloring the line drawing pictures. What a perfect book for schools with gardens--one for each child in the...

Mrs. Feeny finds herself at odds with the neighborhood children as they continue to walk and ride bikes across her lawn, creating a dirt path. "Meany Mrs. Feeny," they taunt. Perimeter rocks, signs, fencing, yelling, and sprinklers don't help. Find out how she solves the problem. This is a kids' version of "lawn alternatives." Gardening tips and glossary included. 32-pages, full color kid gardening picture book with a plot. For 5-10 year olds. Great for gardening parents and grandparents to read together (and garden) with their kids. Perfect for school programs, too.

Howie goes head to head with his cantankerous neighbor Mrs. Hatcher who uses a tennis racquet to swing at the hummingbirds in her garden. A great admirer of hummers and fearful for their lives, Howie tries to figure out why Mrs. Hatcher behaves as she does and how to stop her. Does he? Howie's Hungabird Dilemma is the heart-warming story of his love of hummingbirds and his quest to stop Mrs. Hatcher from harming his favorite little bird. His little sister Carole Ann jumps into the fray as well. Literally This is the fifth of Sandy's children's gardening books with a plot. It's jam-packed...

Young Gai is definitely annoyed in Sandy Baker's latest book, Gai's Go-Away-Come-Back Garden, when his parents go away and leave him with a babysitter. Gina deftly handles the situation by showing Gai the natural rhythms of a garden with the comings and goings of snails, lightning bugs, butterflies, and perennial flowers. Sandy gently blends gardening information into this fun and educational book that students, parents and teachers will enjoy.

What are DoodleLoops?

DoodleLoops are unique and exciting learning tools designed to teach and strengthen reading and language arts skills and promote creativity. Your children will be inspired to learn and explore through this engaging and dynamic approach to education. We call it "Ignition for Cognition." By combining creativity, drawing and expressive language skills, learning becomes exciting, fun and meaningful

Super Draw To Write DoodleLoops gives your children the opportunity to complete a picture based on what they infer from the partial image shown on each page. Then they...

What are DoodleLoops?

DoodleLoops are unique and exciting learning tools designed to teach and strengthen reading and language arts skills and promote creativity. Your children will be inspired to learn and explore through this engaging and dynamic approach to education. We call it "Ignition for Cognition." By combining creativity, drawing and expressive language skills, learning becomes exciting, fun and meaningful

DoodleLoops Writing provides stimulating and thought-provoking illustrations that naturally lead children into the world of creative writing. They afford the opportunity to...

What are DoodleLoops?

DoodleLoops are unique and exciting learning tools designed to teach and strengthen reading and language arts skills and promote creativity. Your children will be inspired to learn and explore through this engaging and dynamic approach to education. We call it "Ignition for Cognition." By combining creativity, drawing and expressive language skills, learning becomes exciting, fun and meaningful

On each page of DoodleLoops Letters and Numbers is a letter or number that children must turn into something completely different. They are encouraged to turn each page in...