"“A great storyteller.”―Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist Malba Tahan is the creation of a celebrated Brazilian mathematician looking for a way to bring some of the mysteries and pleasures of mathematics to a wider public. The adventures of Beremiz Samir, The Man Who Counted, take the reader on a journey in which, time and again, Samir summons his extraordinary mathematical powers to settle disputes, give wise advice, overcome danger ..."
"Laura was raised to hide who she was. She'd been told repeatedly to never reveal her Cherokee heritage, or the fact that she'd been attacked by her own father. And no one should ever know she had the Second sight, or they might think she was crazy or possessed. Somehow Laura built a life on her own, married a good man who adored her, and had children, all while managing to keep her secrets. She was determined to raise her children in a ..."
"A collection of famous mathematical puzzles, taken from a popular newspaper column, features the "writings" of the fictional author, Malba Tahan, who describes different mathematical puzzles and solutions applied to real situations.Malba Tahan is the creation of a celebrated Brazilian mathematician who was looking for a way to bring some of the mysteries and delights of mathematics to a wider public. He turned out to be a born storytell ..."
Driving In The Dark by LeslieClark Paperback, 46 Pages, Published 2017 by Finishing Line Press ISBN-13: 978-1-63534-215-4, ISBN: 1-63534-215-5
Wagon Wheels Study Guide by LeslieClark Paperback, 30 Pages, Published 2007 by Progeny Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58609-311-2, ISBN: 1-58609-311-8
"Story Summary: Johnny, age 11, his two little brothers, and his father are an African-American pioneer family who have traveled far to get free land in the west. Living in a sod dugout in Nicodemus, Kansas, they face a harsh winter, starvation, and cold. In the spring their father travels on to find land and the boys stay alone. When their father sends for them, they summon their courage and travel alone for 150 miles to find him. Their ..."
"Story Summary: Frog and Toad are best friends who love to be together! They help one another, they share, eat cookies together, and feel very brave together. Frog's and Toad's comical choices and actions will keep children laughing, learning, and asking for ''one more chapter.''Looking for more than activity sheets or a who-did-what series of questions? Want to dig into the essence of the novel? This study guide provides easy-to-use, r ..."
"Leslie Clark. gaming „, First Steps First Steps colors and shapes is one of a series
of titles designed to help your child develop essential first skills in early language,
writing, and math. books in this series • abc «123 »time • colors and shapes •
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"Easy-to-use, reproducible lessons on literary terms, comprehension and analysis, critical thinking, related scriptural principles, vocabulary, activities, plus a complete answer key."
"World weary, despondent and widowed, Angelica, an anthropology professor from the University of San Francisco, takes a trip to heal her soul. While canoeing on the Russian River, she collides with a submerged tree and becomes pinned underwater where she has a near-death experience. The Shape-Shifter’s Wife tells the story of how Angelica, transported to California’s Gold Rush era in 1848, meets a handsome Frenchman shackled with a famil ..."
"World weary, despondent and widowed, Angelica, an anthropology professor from the University of San Francisco, takes a trip to heal her soul. While canoeing on the Russian River, she collides with a submerged tree and becomes pinned underwater where she has a near-death experience. The Shape-Shifter’s Wife tells the story of how Angelica, transported to California’s Gold Rush era in 1848, meets a handsome Frenchman shackled with a famil ..."
"Here's a delightful little book that combines the joys of mathematical recreation with some fine storytelling. It follows the Arabian adventures of a man with remarkable mathematical skills, which he uses to settle conflict and give wise advice. The tales of his travels involve the solving of mathematical puzzles and sharing insights from the minds of some of history's great mathematicians. In reading it, you can almost smell the spices ..."
The Man Who Counted(3rd Edition) A Collection of Mathematical Adventures by Malba Tahan, LeslieClark, Alastair Reid Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 1994 by Canongate Books Ltd Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-86241-496-2, ISBN: 0-86241-496-2
"Here's a delightful little book that combines the joys of mathematical recreation with some fine storytelling. It follows the Arabian adventures of a man with remarkable mathematical skills, which he uses to settle conflict and give wise advice. The tales of his travels involve the solving of mathematical puzzles and sharing insights from the minds of some of history's great mathematicians. In reading it, you can almost smell the spices ..."
The Amish Midwife (The Women of Lancaster County) by Mindy Starns Clark, Leslie Gould Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2011 by Harvest House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7369-3798-6, ISBN: 0-7369-3798-6