Kids Play

Become a pro at playing the drums! Does your heart pound like a drum solo when you hear a catchy beat? Do you tap your feet and air drum along to your favorite songs? Is there a secret drummer waiting to burst out and conquer the kit? Drums for Kids is your gateway to the thrilling world of drumming. This interactive book will transform you from a silent observer into a rhythmic powerhouse. Get ready to: Uncover the Drum’s Epic Story: Journey through history, discovering how drums evolved from ancient instruments to the heart-pumping beats of modern music. Crack the Drummer’s Code: ...

Late one summer evening, Detective Kim Stone arrives at Haden Hill Park to the scene of a horrific crime: a woman in her 60s tied to a swing with barbed wire and an X carved into the back of her neck. The victim, Belinda Evans, was a retired college professor of child psychology. As Kim and her team search her home, they find an overnight bag packed and begin to unravel a complex relationship between Belinda and her sister Veronica.

Feel like screens are taking over your child’s life? You're not alone — and you're not powerless. Raising Tech-Free Kids is a practical, compassionate, and timely guide for parents who want to break free from the grip of constant screen time and build a more connected, mindful, and balanced family life. In a world where digital distractions are everywhere, many parents feel overwhelmed, guilty, or unsure of how to set healthy boundaries. This book is here to help you reclaim your child’s attention, spark their creativity, and rediscover the power of presence — all without relying on...

How to play chess for kids of all ages! When you listen to How to Play Chess for Children, you'll discover a wonderful world of challenge and adventure! This easy-to-follow guide provides a complete overview of the game of chess. It's a perfect introduction to the game.

Dribble into the exciting world of basketball! Have you ever wanted to shoot hoops like Steph Curry, dribble like Kyrie Irving, or dunk like LeBron James? Do you want to learn cool tricks that basketball players do? Do you ever dream of being the next basketball superstar? Imagine the crowd going wild as you dribble like a pro, sink impossible shots, and dunk with power. This book isn’t another boring guide. It’s your ticket to basketball awesomeness! Here’s a glimpse of what’s inside: Trick Mastery - Learn crazy cool tricks from the best players. Clear Instructions - Find easy, ...

Master the art of playing the left-handed guitar with this all-inclusive guidebook! Have you ever dreamed of creating soul-stirring melodies but hesitated because you’re left-handed? Have you ever wondered how the rules of playing right-handed guitar would differ from left-handed guitar? Are you prepared to start an amazing musical adventure and discover the pure delight of playing the guitar? This book is an innovative, step-by-step manual designed to make learning the guitar a breeze for left-handed players. It guides you through the basics of chord playing, strumming, and all the ...

Does your child struggle with confidence on the field? Do they get frustrated after a tough game or feel pressured to perform? Faith on the Field is a 30-day devotional designed to help young soccer players ages 5-10 develop resilience, sportsmanship, and a strong faith that carries them through both victories and challenges. Each daily devotion includes: An engaging scripture-based lesson to connect faith with soccer and everyday life. Encouraging stories and real-life examples to help kids overcome fear, self-doubt, and frustration.

Shine in the musical world by rocking on the recorder! Have you always wanted to learn to play the recorder, but didn’t know where to begin? Ready to rock the recorder like a musical wizard? Do you dream of making sweet tunes that wiggle ears and tap toes? Well, grab your recorder because this book is your magic portal to musical awesomeness. Forget boring old lessons – this book makes learning the recorder a blast from the first toot. You’ll be zipping through songs faster than lightning, dazzling everyone with your skills by the time you’re done reading. Inside this magical book, ...

Gwendoline Huby's passing has left her relatives more aggrieved than grieving. The wealthy and dotty widow has bequeathed the bulk of her fortune to her son, Alexander, missing in action since World War II. Then a stranger appears at the funeral claiming, against all odds, to be the phantom benefactor. Imposter or rightful heir? For Dalziel and Pascoe, a prickly situation is made even more so when Alexander is murdered. But when a second body turns up—this time in the CID's parking lot—the Yorkshire detectives can't fathom a connection.

For more than 100 years, the NFL has been a showcase for some of the most jaw-dropping, gravity defying, breathtaking displays of human excellence. The greatest games come down to a single moment: an unbelievable catch, a show-stopping run, an astonishing interception. These performances stay in the minds and hearts of football fans long after the game is over. On Play By Play, host and former NFL wide receiver Andrew "Hawk" Hawkins breaks down these iconic moments with firsthand stories that drop you right into the middle of the most epic plays in football history.

This is the most outrageous golf book you will ever read. No one has dared to write a book like this about golf; not because they couldn’t, but because they wouldn’t. The Dark Arts of Golf doesn’t care about teaching you swing mechanics, course management or offering standard putting tips. Those are for everyone else. This book is for those ready to stare into golf’s dark, unapologetic void, where morality and deception collide with force. It walks along the game’s ethical tightrope, holding nothing back and pulling no punches. What awaits you here? You’ll explore the psychology...

An eighth grader dares to direct the school play. Can she handle her cast of peers? Aimi Wilby loves theater and writing. With the spring play coming up, the budding author is thrilled to be assigned as an assistant director. Diligent Aimi can’t believe it when her teacher abruptly quits, and she is chosen to write and direct the entire production. Aimi refuses to be deterred even when she loses her mentor, her cast members fight, the school administrators prove apathetic, and parents are constantly overbearing. However, what the intrepid teenager fears most is that she will disappoint ...

How can a good parent like you become an even greater parent? By shifting the focus to what's right with your kids instead of what is wrong with them. Discover how you can replace your frustration with joy by taking the pressure of performance and comparison off your children's shoulders. Based in the belief that every child has God-given greatness within them, Play to Their Strengths shows you how to move with the natural momentum of your kids' talents and make the shift to a collaborative, strengths-based, and motivational approach to parenting.

Master an elusive instrument, the ocarina! Have you ever wondered how to play the ocarina, even if you’re a beginner? Do you want to explore the captivating world of ocarina? Do you want to learn all there is about the ocarina? Embark on a musical journey with this comprehensive guide specifically for ocarina enthusiasts. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this book unveils the mysteries of the ocarina, from its intriguing history to mastering essential music theory concepts. Discover the joy of playing this unique instrument as you navigate through ocarina ...

Master the art of playing the cornet and melt hearts with your unique sound! Have you ever wondered how a cornet produces its velvety sounds? Are you interested in becoming a player responsible for those melodious tunes? Do you want to learn how to play the cornet but don’t know where to start? This amazing and easy to follow guide was put together for aspiring young musicians curious about the cornet and its potential to create lovely music. Whether you’ve never held a cornet or are interested in creating your own melodies, this book is for you. Playing the cornet will teach you more ...

Question: How did the lightning leave the party? Answer: In a flash Question: What animal can you always find at a baseball game? Answer: A bat! Knock-knock Who’s there? Annie Annie who? Annie body want to go on a picnic? Want a GOOD, CLEAN [non-raunchy] Joke book for your children? The Fantastic Book of Jokes, Riddles, Jokes, Brain Teasers and Knock-knock Jokes is brimming with MORE boatloads of FUN, lots of a-ha moments, big smiles and laughter for children ages 7-12 — and the adults in their lives!! There's even a BONUS Word Search Summer Fun puzzle and a Chapter for STAR WARS fans! ...

Become a master at table tennis! Are you ready to embark on a journey of skill and precision where lightning-fast reflexes meet strategic finesse? Have you ever wondered what it takes to dominate the table and impress friends and family with your remarkable abilities? Are you ready to discover the secrets to becoming a table tennis champion? If your answer is a resounding “yes,” prepare to delve into an incredible world of sport and strategy. Introducing “How to Play Table Tennis for Beginners,” your gateway to unlocking the mysteries of this stunning game. Whether you’re a ...

Think cats can’t be trained? Think again. Pawsitive Clicks brings together time-tested techniques and an engaging, step-by-step approach that shows even the most independent feline can learn incredible new skills—without stress or force. This fun, positive reinforcement method taps into your cat’s natural curiosity, creating a playful learning environment that benefits both pet and owner. From guiding your cat to “Come” and “Sit,” to solving common problems like scratching and counter surfing, this book lays it all out in a straightforward, approachable style. More than a ...

With plenty of research-based guidance and step-by-step activities, this book will help your toddlers to speak in no time. And with proven strategies and easy-to-follow fun activities for toddlers, this book of 20 activities is an ideal addition to your homeschool educational material.

Facing summer with her two boys, ages 10 and seven, Pam Lobley was sifting through signups for swim team, rec camp, night camp, scout camp, and enrichment classes. Overwhelmed at the choices, she asked her sons what they wanted to do during summer: "Soccer? Zoo School? Little Prodigy's Art Club?" "Why can't we just play?" they asked. A summer with no scheduled activities at all. The thought was tempting, but was it possible? It would be like something out of the 1950s.