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The Nebraska Cornhuskers have won 43 conference championships since the team began playing the sport in 1890. Over the past 120 years, they have amassed several amazing players, coaches, and game-stopping moments. This volume showcases the history of Nebraska football, highlighting some of these awesome moments and people in an action-packed format that leaves readers wanting more.

Going to college. Buying a car. Taking a vacation. All of these things require saving money. Readers are provided guidance on saving and planning for the future.

Who protected Americans before the army, navy, and air force? The National Guard is the oldest U.S. military branch. Readers find out what it takes to train and acquire the skills needed to be a guard member. Action-packed photos of real occurrences and interesting facts allow students to analyze and...

Far too often, teens find themselves caught up in the legal system over actions that didn’t seem like a big deal at the time. Unforeseen consequences of small pranks, petty theft, public drinking or urination, simple assault, and trespassing can become too overwhelming for somebody without legal...

It was a special day at the Lodge. There was going to be a party. A big party. Abby the dog was there. Jasper the cat was there. But . so was a scruffy little dog. The Prime Minister receives many letters and emails from children asking about Jasper and Abby, and he often tells his friends,...

George Washington: 25 Great Projects You Can Build Yourself offers a fascinating look into the life and times of our nation's first president. Readers ages 9 and up can explore Washington's years as a young Virginia gentleman, his military battles, and his political contributions to a fledgling nation....

Hi, everyone. Guess where I’m going today? If you guessed the zoo, then you are correct. I’m going to see all kinds of wild animals there. I’m so excited, and I can hardly wait. Would you like to join me?

Com sensibilidade e ilustrações delicadas, o livro mostra ao leitor como era Cecília quando criança, e depois, quando mocinha. Uma garota inteligente, que gostava de música, histórias e, claro, de poemas. Não foi por acaso que ela escreveu coisas tão bonitas!

Nascido em Vila Velha, atual cidade de Ouro Preto, na época em que o Brasil ainda era colônia de Portugal, Antônio Francisco Lisboa, mulato, filho de uma escrava e de um famoso arquiteto português, viveu sua infância cercado pela escravidão, pelo gosto pela arquitetura e pelos santos que tanto...

A very special baby has arrived and the Frolic friends are gathering their gifts to welcome the baby. Rufus wonders what he could possibly offer such a special child. Preschoolers (ages 3-5) will enjoy this sweet twist on the familiar Christmas story as they follow along with Rufus to discover that...

The Horror of cocaine chronicles the life of a Kansas City, Missouri woman addicted to cocaine for seven years. After starting a cocaine habit at her job, a Missouri woman loses her job and her life of the American dream begins to unravel as she encounters crime, theft, prostitution, homelessness, prison,...

Billy Boy Perkins is the scourge of Jackson County and a rebel with no cause but his own. With his gang of hoodlums he rules over the pool halls and barrooms of Samsonville like the leader of a wolf pack and let's nobody stand in his way. Mallory Hardy finished high school with the highest...

Lynn White's vow: I'll never be used again. Her adoptive father had turned out to be a criminal — and left her holding the bag. The FBI had used her to catch him. Now Lynn White was nobody's pawn. She had a new life, close to Athena Academy and the secrets of her past. But when authorities...

"It's party time." That's the "invitation" shoved under her door. It's got Brittany Grayson fearing for her life…and her sanity. She's sure the monster who once held her captive for months is dead, so why his chilling words in the note? His menacing face in the window? And why won't anyone-even...