Homegrown Readers: Simple Ways to Help Your Child Learn to Read is a parent-friendly how-to book. While many adults don't have warm, fuzzy memories of learning to read, they want their own children to learn without negativity. This book can help. Parents want their child to succeed in school, but what can they do when their child struggles with the reading process? A lot. Homegrown Readers outlines basic principles to follow and the attitudes to keep in mind while guiding children through the step by step basics of learning to read. Parents, you don't have to "go it alone." "Anyone can gift...

Victory is short-lived for the colonial forces on the world of Chalice when the Theran Union launches a devastating counterattack, employing its full power to stamp out the rebellion for good. In desperation, the new colonial government unleashes a plague, bringing widespread death and destruction to the imperial occupiers and its own citizens alike. Janice Runner is but one of many victims forced to wander a plague-infested wasteland as the two despotic regimes engage in a death struggle for control of Chalice. Her only hope of salvation lies with an idealistic rebel named Vic Shown and his...