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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Beneath the Blades is about the many humorous situations the author encountered in his long career flying helicopters while in the military and then as a commercial pilot. The author hopes that whoever reads these anecdotes will have a laugh or two and a smile on their face when they are done. It is an insider look at the often quirky experiences of a helicopter pilot that the public at large never gets to witness. About the Author Sal Greco is eighty-six years old with four children (two boys and two girls), nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. His wife Loretta passed away almost three years ago after over sixty years of marriage. Over the course of his career, he has flown eighteen different aircraft and enjoys outdoor activities. He has had a very happy and charmed life and is extremely grateful for that.…

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

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Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. This heartwarming poem tells the story of a joyful little dog named Scooter. Scooter was born different, but he doesn't let that slow him down. With the aid of his Scoot Scoot he can do just about everything that his friends can, and even some things that they can't When he's in a bind, his buddies are always there to help him out. Scooter has a happy life and true friends. Scooter and his pals teach us that it's what's in our hearts, not our outward appearances or our disabilities, that truly counts and sets us apart. About the Author Annie Streit loves working with children. Her ideas for her stories stem from her own experiences navigating through life in a wheelchair. She's been wheelchair bound since the summer of 2005 as the result of a diving accident. She has spoken to many groups about her accident, life in a wheelchair, and overcoming obstacles. Being an advocate for those with disabilities has become her passion. She graduated from Ball State University in 2005 with a degree in Social Studies Education.…

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Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Sent to WatchBy: David J. LebensteinSent to watch, but not to affect-such is the Noninterference Protocol that binds all of the agents in the Interplanetary Intelligence Service whose mission is to infiltrate leading nations on primitive planets to help the Confederation of Civilized Planets determine when a world is ready to be formally contacted and offered membership in the Confederation.Unni Vlaytork and her two fellow agents, Ori Svavapass and Urelt Sraymlat, are assigned to a faction on Earth 48 known as the British Empire during the Regency of Prince George. They find themselves at odds with their agency's Noninterference Protocol when a cruel and aggressive starfaring empire is discovered in another part of the galaxy.The agents conceive a plan to accelerate the technical development of the planet, hoping to have Earth 48 admitted to the Confederation before the invaders arrive. Two of the agents are to marry, have a son, and groom him to be a future prime minister who would carry out the necessary reforms. The success of the plan hinges on hiding this apparent violation of the Noninterference Protocol from an inflexible superior officer.But there is another complication: both Ori and Urelt are in love with Unni.About the AuthorDavid J. Lebenstein grew up on Long Island. He is a geoscientist and has worked in the petroleum industry and in environmental remediation. Since his youth, Lebenstein has had an interest in history and in planetary science. He is an amateur musician and composer. Lebenstein has been married for over thirty-five years and is a father and a grandfather.…

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Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good.

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Hardback. Condizione: Good. Tito the tooth has many friends in Mouthland, and he loves visits from Mr. Toothbrush, Mr. Toothpaste, Mr. Dental Floss, and their guidance counselor, Mr. Dentist. He is always first in line to see them whenever they come to visit. But, when a new friend, Cavity, comes to Mouthland, he tells Tito he's very scared of Mr. Toothbrush, Mr. Toothpaste, Mr. Dental Floss, and Mr. Dentist. What will Tito do? And will his new friend affect his chances of entering Tooth Fairyland? Tito the Tooth: Success was written to help children understand the importance of caring for their teeth and to teach them that the dentist is not scary. Dentists are here to help About the AuthorZully Pina was born in the Dominican Republic, and although born into a mixed-wealth family, she and her grandmother, Mama Rosa, were not wealthy. At an early age, she became a police officer. After graduating college with a degree in English language and American English expressions, she became a news anchor radio broadcaster and resigned from her police officer position. Later, she started working as a TV producer. After Mama Rosa had a few brain strokes and better conditions were needed, Pina moved to the USA and became a citizen. Pina is a single mother, and had to leave her Mama Rosa and her son, Diego. Tito the Tooth: Success is her first book, and she has many more in the works.Pina's inspiration to write this book came when she was working as a marketing manager for a dental practice. While doing the marketing research, she found that most of the children in one way or another were scared of the dentist and not too crazy about using the tooth cleaning tools (toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss). Then it occurred to Pina to create a character that children love and identify with. As a result, we have Tito the Tooth: Success.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Under Five Flags is the true account of Hackchan Rhee's experiences under a variety of governments and political circumstances. Through it all, he's seen that people share not only the finer characteristics of humanity, but the dark undercurrents as well. Born in Pyongyang, Korea, before World War I, and eventually moving to the United States, Rhee has lived under the rule of Japan, Russia, North Korea, South Korea, and the United States. His experiences taught him the futility of socialism and the devastation that a planned economy can have on a society. About the Authors Hackchan Rhee has been a U.S. citizen for fifty-two years. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in mechanical engineering. His professional accomplishments include the design of commercial and aerospace items. Marta L. Tullis has had a long career as a configuration analyst in the aerospace industry. Upon retirement she hopes to resume her ham-radio hobby. The authors have been married for nearly twenty-eight years and enjoyed many years of hiking throughout the Rocky Mountains.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Matt, Melford, Miracles: A Boy's Courageous JourneyBy: Maureen Wierman Matt, Melford, Miracles: A Boy's Courageous Journey is the story of Maureen Wierman's family and the grief journey they traveled after their seven-year-old son, Matt, was diagnosed with a rare leukemia.Maureen hopes her story will encourage other families who have experienced the loss of a child or a loved one. This includes the impact on a marriage and on family and friends, both initially and throughout the years. Their story is one of faith and making the best of tough situations and discovering ways to navigate the journey successfully. Her goal is that others will discover that you never lose hope, you are not alone, and there is no right or wrong way to do grief, but in reading Matt's story you will know that you can heal and move forward. About the AuthorMaureen Wierman is a mother, grandmother, and is happily married to her husband, Rich. Her faith in God is at the core of her life. Maureen works for an online university in their nursing program, and she and her husband are both blessed to work from their home in Maryland. She loves to spend time with her family, writing, travel, sewing, and cycling. She has wanted to write a book since she took a course in college but thought she would write children's books. While praying for a topic, her son became ill. That is how this book came to be. The family received so much help and support during this crisis in their lives, and God walked alongside them through this journey-and still does after many years.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. Tear Drops from Rose PetalsBy: Rose HometchkoTear Drops from Rose Petals is a loving tribute to Catherine Hometchko's daughter Rose, who passed away too soon. Read her words of love, life, and dealing with the hectic and challenging days that unfold in each of our journeys.About the AuthorRose Hometchko received her MS degree in Biochemistry from Scranton University. She also received her training in yoga and meditation from the Hymalayan Institute. Rose also taught yoga and meditation at Danko's fitness Center. Rose also played bass guitar in the band Ginger.She worked for Luzerne County Community College as a chemistry teacher and lab technician.…

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condizione: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Hercules the Mouse shares the funny situations a young mouse finds himself in as he figures out how to be big and strong. Through his adventures, he helps children to realize what a positive impact they can have on the world. Hercules teaches that you don't have to be big and strong to be a caring, loving, and considerate individual.About the AuthorSue Campion was born and raised in the outback of Queensland, Australia. She emigrated to the United States in 2003 and became a dual citizen in 2009. She has three grown children and one granddaughter. A Surgery Center Director of Nursing, in her spare time she loves to motorcycle, scuba dive, mountain climb, kayak, backpack, and camp.…