Steves work has appeared in literary publications in America, England, Canada, France, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, India Australia, and New Zealand. He has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize in Poetry in 2002, 2003 & 2006. Recently, his work has appeared in The Wallace Stevens Journal, The Mid-American Poetry Review, The Evergreen Review Ambit, Atlantic, Orbis, Poetry Bay, The Yellow Medicine Review & The Sun. In England he won a Readers Award in Orbis Magazine for his poem Hawks. In the United States he won the Josh Samuels Annual Poetry Competition (2003) for his poem: The Man Who Loved Mermaids. His play THE KILLER had its world premiere at the GARAGE THEATER in Long Beach, California (Sept- October 2006). He received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Chapman University for his writing. Most recently his poem Gregors Wings was nominated for The Best of The Net by Poetic Diversity.

Do you know how to whistle? Tom was sad because he couldn't whistle at all. He heard lots of whistling sounds everywhere he went. He wanted to learn how to whistle. Reading Level 8/F&P Level D

This sixth Faith Lessons volume takes you to Galilee in Israel where Jesus called his first disciples to follow Him. Then on to Priene and Didyma in Turkey where their disciples learned what it meant to follow the Rabbi.

For the first time the exercises and teaching methods of world-renowned flutist William Bennett are featured in one workbook. After more than a decade of study with Bennett and many of his students, Roderick Seed has documented the tools that have made Bennett known for his ability to give the flute the depth, dignity, and grandeur of the voice or the stringed instrument. Topics range from how to overcome basic technical difficulties, such as pitch control, to the tools for phrasing, prosody, tone, and intonation needed for playing with different dynamics and ranges of expression. Advanced musicians will find useful exercises and techniques in this book that will deepen their knowledge and enjoyment of making music and help them in their quest to master the flute.

Since it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its nearly wordless text and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog. The New York Times wrote: "Mr. Keats' illustrations boldly, colorfully capture the child, his city world, and the shimmering heat of a summer's day."

Jimmy Cannon loves trains. And he wants to work on the railroad more than anything when he grows up. After all, his father is the foreman in Rowlesburg, and all the men in his family have worked on the rails. But times are changing in the 1940s, and JimmyÕs father sees a different future for his son. Join Jimmy on the ride of a lifetime, through midnight Halloween romps, the championship football game, and a secret society in this coming-of-age story set during the last of the railroad days.

A provocative look at the purpose of life through a mixture of religion, science and personal experience