Author: Tim Tharp
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Keywords: spectacular
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-10-20
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0375851798
ISBN-13: 9780375851797

SUTTER KEELY. HE’S the guy you want at your party. He’ll get everyone dancing. He’ll get everyone in your parents’ pool. Okay, so he’s not exactly a shining academic star. He has no plans for college and will probably end up folding men’s shirts for a living. But there are plenty of ladies in town, and with the help of Dean Martin and Seagram’s V.O., life’s pretty fabuloso, actually.Until the morning he wakes up on a random front lawn, and he meets Aimee. Aimee’s clueless. Aimee is a social disaster. Aimee needs help, and it’s up to the Sutterman to show Aimee a splendifero

Author: Linda Glaser
Publisher: Millbrook Pre
Keywords: spiders, spectacular
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0761303863
ISBN-13: 9780761303862

Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the black and yellow garden spider. Also includes information on some other types of spiders.

Author: William G. Scheller
Publisher: Universe
Keywords: paris, spectacular
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 2008-09-30
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0789399806
ISBN-13: 9780789399809

Spectacular Paris captures the most magnificent aspects of this city and its people; from the Louvre to the Eiffel Tower, luxurious parks to intimate cafés and markets, residences of Parisian royalty to residences of the royalty of haute couture. An insightful and informative text by William G. Scheller illuminates the more than 200 incomparable photographs of this unparalleled city. With thirty-six pages of panoramic foldouts, this volume amazes even the most native Parisian with fantastic views of all the city’s most idyllic sites.The pages of Spectacular Paris are a stunning visual

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Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing
Keywords: poems, book, science, spectacular
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0689851200
ISBN-13: 9780689851209

Science is about questions -- asking them, searching for answers -- as Lee Bennett Hopkins shows in this brilliant collection of poems. With sensitivity and wonder, poets explore biology, chemistry, physics, and more. They ask how insects know that winter is coming and why the wind sometimes blusters, sometimes pauses. They tell us that a prism bends a beam of light and sand is made of ground rocks. But most of all, they remind us that we’re all scientists at heart because of our curiosity. Lee Bennett Hopkins combines new voices with those of beloved poets like Carl Sandburg, Valeri

Author: Peter Kramer
Publisher: Scribner
Keywords: happiness, spectacular
Published: 2001-07
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0743216202
ISBN-13: 9780743216203

Author: Jeannine Dostal
Publisher: North Light Books
Keywords: walls, spectacular
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-10-28
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1581807279
ISBN-13: 9781581807271

With their eye-catching design and creative potential, textured and embellished walls have become the newest trend in home décor. Do-it-yourself decorators everywhere want to learn how to use the texturing techniques featured on such networks as HGTV -- and thanks to Spectacular Walls, now they can. Readers will find: -38 illustrated, step-by-step projects for walls -A variety of techniques, including Venetian plaster looks, easy wall glazing and ideas drawn from cake decorating, to create effects ranging from subtle and refined to whimsical and colorful -A wide array of suggeste

Author: Peter D. Kramer
Publisher: Scribner
Keywords: novel, happiness, spectacular
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2002-05-28
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0743223241
ISBN-13: 9780743223249

A daring, controversial novel that The New York Times hailed as "good fun" and full of "rewarding surprises," Spectacular Happiness entertains while raising challenging questions about what constitutes the good life. Booklist calls it a "stunning first novel."Chip Samuels is an English teacher, part-time handyman, and devoted husband and father. He is also a one-man protest movement. Egged on by an ex-girlfriend, Chip has been blowing up trophy homes along the beaches of Cape Cod. The fastidiously crafted explosions capture the public’s imagination -- and rather than being reviled as a t