It is early morning on a warm day in Roman Italy. Sixteen-year-old Tiro gets the water, makes breakfast, and works in the kitchen - like he does day after day. Tiro is a slave. But today is different. He is going to Pompeii for the first time. He is excited, but it is AD 79: and on Mount Vesuvius, very bad things are beginning to happen...
West High School boys' basketball team is the worst team in town – everyone knows that. They always lose. But that's OK — Ben and his friends love playing. Then they get a new player. Sam is good, very good. Suddenly everything changes for the West High team, and Ben is excited.
Jill and Joey are so excited about starting kindergarten! Your kids will get excited too, as they learn essential skills through fun songs, animated characters, and real children. Skills include colors, counting, tying shoes, following directions, holding a pencil, printing letters and numbers, listening, number recognition and printing numbers through ten, getting dressed, left/right directions, and more.
Exercises in skip counting, solving number puzzles, understanding hundreds, working with fractions, telling time, adding, subtracting, and beginning to multiply keep kids excited about math.
In this charming memoir, one woman proves how the devastating diagnosis of cancer turned out to be her new leash on life. Teresa Rhyne was excited to begin her new life with her new man...and a new dog? As luck would have it, the unruly beagle Seamus found his way into her home just when they needed each other most.
