All kinds of animals show up at a young girl's house, each enjoying the special tea party to which they have been invited. Certain animals, however, simply lack the decorum for a proper tea. While cleaning up afterward, the young girl realizes that certain activities are best left to humans.

In Tea at Miss Cranston's Anna Blair recreates a bygone era through the recollections of countless Glaswegians who shared their memories with her during extensive interviews. Nostalgic, yet never rose-tinted or bitter, they offer a candid picture of the joys and hardships - as well as of the mundane and everyday occurrences - of past times. This omnibus edition of her much acclaimed books is a feast of history and together provide a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant and intimate insides of a great city in years gone by.

Rattlesnake Revolution takes a lively romp through American history from the Boston Tea Party December 16, 1773 to a tea party near you today. Dean Allen's insights and observations give the tea party movement credit for amazing accomplishments in a short period, without glossing over weaknesses and challenges of a movement priding itself on being disorganized and leaderless. Is the tea party a flash-in-the-pan destined to fade into oblivion? Will the tea party become the next paradigm shift permanently liberating our republic from a sea of red ink? Rattlesnake Revolution provides the tools for the latter outcome!

The Childrens Book Review Index contains review citations to give your students and researchers access to reviewers comments and opinions on thousands of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media intended and/ or recommended for children through age 10. The volume makes it easy to find a review by authors name, book title or illustrator and fully indexes more than 600 periodicals.

SPECIAL BONUS EDITION book includes both the novel, MONKEY, and the original screenplay, A MONKEY TALE, offering the great adventure in both formats in which novelist Frank Mosco goes against the grain in an unconventional approach to the King Kong legend. A book full of adventure, humor, and surprises destined to become a cult classic. In 1933, following the release of the movie KING KONG, a disgruntled old sailor and soul survivor of an encounter with the real great ape imparted his secret regarding the true facts of the storied beast and it's mysterious island to two young men. Armed with the old sailor's map, an arsenal of weapons, a desire to prove themselves, and a fully crewed three-masted barkentine, fifteen members of the Princeton University Rugby Club eagerly embark on a search for adventure and riches, collecting along the way a Chinese Rhodes Scholar, an Australian girl Rambo, a jungle boy with a nasty mouth, and a tribe of alcoholic natives, not to mention a 40 foot gorilla with an identity problem. Their journey results in discoveries far exceeding anything they would have expected, with an outcome no one could possibly have imagined. Full of endearing characters, old fashion appeal, and a number of contemporary twist, this book is a must read for classic adventure and KONG fans everywhere. Trade paperback, 5x8.

A great adventure and great fun! Novelist Frank Mosco goes against the grain in an unconventional approach to the King Kong legend. A book full of adventure, humor, and surprises destined to become a cult classic. In 1933, following the release of the movie KING KONG, a disgruntled old sailor and soul survivor of an encounter with the real great ape imparted his secret regarding the true facts of the storied beast and it's mysterious island to two young men. Armed with the old sailor's map, an arsenal of weapons, a desire to prove themselves, and a fully crewed three-masted barkentine, fifteen members of the Princeton University Rugby Club eagerly embark on a search for adventure and riches, collecting along the way a Chinese Rhodes Scholar, an Australian girl Rambo, a jungle boy with a bad mouth, and a tribe of alcoholic natives. Not to mention a 40 foot gorilla with an identity problem. Their journey results in discoveries far exceeding anything they would have expected with an outcome no one could possibly have imagined. Full of old fashion appeal with a number of contemporary twist and endearing characters, this book is a must read for classic adventure and KONG fans everywhere. MONKEY is a trade paperback, 5x8.

Stories from author's life of growing up in West Virginia and Armys service during World War II.