At the outset of summer break in 1959, Texas Tech senior Jerry Craft had no more enticing options than to stay home and help on the family ranch so the telephoned offer to play for a semipro baseball club he d never heard of came as a welcome surprise. But Craft was in for an even bigger surprise when he reported for tryout and discovered he d been recruited for the West Texas Colored League. Wichita Falls/Graham Stars manager Carl Sedberry persuaded Craft to put aside his misgivings and pitch for the Stars. Despite the derision of black teammates, fans, and opponents, and his own...
At the outset of summer break in 1959, Texas Tech senior Jerry Craft had no more enticing options than to stay home and help on the family ranch so th...
Bullies beware A freak accident gives five middle school bullies super powers. But instead of being able to transform into cool super-beings, they take on the characteristics of the kids they bully. Sure their abilities may be at an all-time high, but do they really have what it takes to save their school when their self-esteem is at an all-time low? "The Offenders is the best use of detention since The Breakfast Club - funny, exciting, and the most charming thing I've read in ages. Writing something entertaining is tough, but writing something important is even tougher. Jerry and his boys...
Bullies beware A freak accident gives five middle school bullies super powers. But instead of being able to transform into cool super-beings, they ta...
In early summer 1959, Texas Tech senior Jerry Craft was planning to stay home on the family ranch when Carl Sedberry, a semipro baseball manager, phoned, asking him to try out for his club. Craft had never heard of the Wichita Falls/Graham Stars, but they needed a pitcher, and Craft was surprised and persuaded by their offer to pay $75 per game. Craft was in for an even bigger surprise when he reported to Spudder Park and realized that Mr. Sedberry was recruiting him for the West Texas Colored League. No one least of all Craft could know for sure what would happen when the League s...
In early summer 1959, Texas Tech senior Jerry Craft was planning to stay home on the family ranch when Carl Sedberry, a semipro baseball manager, p...
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families can experience in this vibrant community that is located east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families ca...
A mom takes her son on a poetic journey about the importance of family and family traditions and how families come together for good times, bad times, but always "Just Because."
A mom takes her son on a poetic journey about the importance of family and family traditions and how families come together for good times, bad times,...
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families can experience on Chicagos famed South Side. A great place to spend the day!
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families ca...
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families can experience on Chicagos famed South Side. A great place to spend the day!
A colorful, rhyming childrens book that highlights all of the wonderful adventures, historic sites, and fun activities that kids and their families ca...
A freak accident gives five middle school kids (from very diverse backgrounds) super powers. But instead of being able to transform into cool super-beings, they are forced to take on the characteristics of the kids they pick on. Now they're the ones who are being teased, and by the same kids who they are trying to help Sure their abilities may be at an all-time high, but do they really have what it takes to save their school when their self-esteem is at an all-time low?
The only thing they know for sure is they're about to learn one...
BULLIES BEWARE
A freak accident gives five middle school kids (from very diverse backgrounds) super powers. But instead of...
Purr A Children's Book About Cats is a nonfiction educational picture book intended as a read-aloud and resource for children in the primary grades looking for a research source. The book contains a helpful collection of information about domestic cats, as well as information about the most popular types of cats. The book is fitting into the elementary school language arts curriculum for the early grades.
Purr A Children's Book About Cats is a nonfiction educational picture book intended as a read-aloud and resource for children in the primary grades l...
