Jenna, Caleb, and Ari discover a time map and journey back 15,000 years to witness the great Missoula Floods of the Ice Ages.

Join in the adventure as Jenna, Caleb, and Ari unlock the secret of time travel, and learn about the earth sciences. In the first book, they journey back 15,000 years to witness the great Missoula Floods of the Ice Ages--the largest floods to have ever washed over the face of the earth.

Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.

A identificação dos Estados Unidos como império é comum na imprensa e no meio acadêmico. Porém, já no século 19, intérpretes adventistas tinham percebido esse potencial e relacionado a nação emergente às profecias apocalípticas. O objetivo deste livro é mostrar como o processo de fundação desse país provê importantes dados para iluminar a interpretação adventista de Apocalipse 13. Além disso, esclarece o atual panorama sociopolítico da nação e as perspectivas futuras. Esta leitura ajudará você a entender melhor a lógica das profecias bíblicas como revelações por parte do Deus verdadeiro que conhece e comanda a história.