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| Money Matters for Kids
 | Larry Burkett and K. Christie Bowker | Children need to be taught at a young age the importance of stewardship, but giving them financial advice that's too complex can overwhelm and discourage them. In Money Matters for Kids, financial author and teacher Larry Burkett provides fun and creative tools to help children understand and apply the biblical concept of stewardship. Contains jokes, puzzles, and other fun activities and exercises that make it easy for parents to teach children godly money management principles. |
| Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching Children to Write Poetry
 | Kenneth Koch and Ron Padgett | The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry When Kenneth Koch entered the Manhattan classrooms of P.S. 61, the children, excited by the opportunity to work with an instructor able to inspire their talent and energy, would clap and shout with pleasure. In this vivid account, Koch describes his inventive methods for teaching these children how to create poems and gives numerous examples of their work. Wishes, Lies, and Dreams is a valuable text for all those who care about freeing the creative imagination and educating the young. |
| Burger Chef (Images of America) (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
 | Scott R. Sanders and Foreword by Frank P. Thomas Jr. | Frank P. Thomas Jr., Donald J. Thomas, and Robert E. Wildman, owners of the General Equipment Company, entered into the fast-food business by opening a 15¢ hamburger restaurant called Burger Chef in Indianapolis in 1958. General Equipment was a manufacturer of restaurant machinery and built the equipment installed in each Burger Chef store. The partners started their new Burger Chef division to sell more equipment; they never could have imagined that Burger Chef would eventually grow to become the nation’s second-largest hamburger chain and beloved by customers in towns and cities across America. Burger Chef continued in business until 1982, cooking its popular flame-broiled hamburgers and introducing its memorable advertising icons, Burger Chef and Jeff. |
| Working at Home While the Kids Are There, Too
 | Loriann Hoff Oberlin | Entrepreneur Loriann Oberlin shows readers how to successfully combine having a career and children through home-based employment. This book is a smart approach to business that allows a person to work while handling the duties of caring for the children. Through humor, advice and encouragement, Working at Home While the Kids are There, Too covers choosing a successful career, keeping the kids stimulated while getting the work done, and setting up budgets and space with limited resources. |
| Cooking For Crowds For Dummies
 | Dawn Simmons and Curt Simmons | Over 100 recipes, plus time-saving planning tips and sanity-saving suggestionsServe terrific food confidently and calmly, and wow your crowd!Panicky about cooking for a casual church dinner, a posh graduation party, or a holiday feast for 50? With terrific recipes plus tips for everything from planning menus to preparation and presentation, you can serve a hungry crowd without getting all steamed up about it. You'll quickly grasp the basics you need to know to cook like an experienced pro.Discover how toServe great dishes, from appetizers through dessertsDetermine food quantities when cooking for groupsHandle food safelyAdd ambience with easy decorations |
| 13 Modern Artists Children Should Know
 | Brad Finger | From Cubism to cartoons, thisbook of eye-popping art andengaging activities introducesyoung readers to modern art. Picasso, Chagall, Calder, Lichtenstein, Hockney these artistsand the others profiled here offer a world of interest tochildren. This exciting exploration of modern, Pop, andpostmodern art is designed to appeal to young minds. Largeillustrations brimming with color; fascinating explanationsand biographical information; do-it-yourself activities,quizzes and a helpful glossary and timeline are all part of thevibrant book. Children will be drawn to the stories andinteractive opportunities as they discover these importantartists who changed the world. |
| I Think, I Am!: Teaching Kids the Power of Affirmations
 | Louise Hay and Kristina Tracy | “Your thoughts create your life!” This is the message that Louise Hay has been teaching people throughout the world for more than 27 years. Now, children can learn and understand the powerful idea that they have control over their thoughts and words, and in turn, what happens in their life. Within the pages of I Think, I Am! kids will find out the difference between negative thoughts and positive affirmations. Fun illustrations and simple text demonstrate how to make the change from negative thoughts and words to those that are positive. The happiness and confidence that come from this ability is something children will carry with them their entire lives! |
| Incredible You! 10 Ways to let your greatness shine through
 | Dr. Wayne W. Dyer and Kristina Tracy | Dr Wayne W. Dyer has taken then 10 concepts from his book for adults "10 Secrets for Success & Inner Peace" and interpreted them for children, creating "Incredible You"! Wayne believes that it's never too early for children to know that they're unique and powerful beings, and they have everything they need within themselves to create happy, successful lives. With this book, parents can introduce these important ideas to their children. The ten concepts are numbered, titled and set in rhyming verse, and vibrant illustrations bring each point to life. At the end, there are questions that kids can answer to connect these ideas to their own lives, and make them realize how incredible they truly are. |
| Joie Piggy Wiggy Nylon Turner
 | | Cooking and serving shouldn't be a chore - it should be fun for everyone. With the Joie Piggy Wiggy Nylon Turner, you'll have a solid cooking tool and you'll have something fun and unique, something that'll bring a smile to everyone's face. Heat resistant nylon turner; safe up to 400-degrees F / 204-degrees C. Part of the super cute Piggy Wiggy collection. By Joie. |
| Your Kids Can Master Their Money: Fun Ways to Help Them Learn How (Focus on the Family Books)
 | Ron Blue, Judy Blue and Jeremy L. White | Current research tells us today's kids and teens don't know how to budget or spend wisely. They have purchasing influence, but they aren't prepared to handle money. Parents presume that their kids “get it” or that they are learning these skills in school. Yet kids still need parental guidance on how to manage money. Your Kids Can Master Their Money reveals key traits of financially wise people and gives parents tools to instill those traits in their children. |