Dial "k" for killer.... SVU Hot Line operator Alexandra Rollins doesn't know what to do when she begins receiving vicious calls from a man threatening to commit a murder. She can't tell the policeall calls are meant to be confidential. Besides, it's probably just a practical joke. It's best not to get involved...right? Wrong. The maniac's threat turns into a promise when one of Alexandr…
ime is running out for Bruce Patman. He has fewer than 48 hours to find out who poisoned him. . . and why. Forty-eight hours before the deadly toxin in his body takes his life.Everyone around Bruce has a secret. Everyone seems suspicious. Even Lila Fowler, the woman he loves. Bruce is on a frantic search to discover who wants him dead. And the clock is ticking....
Danger is Jessica's middle name.... Jessica Wakefield can't believe it when her boyfriend, undercover cop Nick Fox, finally offers to take her along on an assignment. She knows they'll make a great team. But will Jessica's big mouth get them both in big trouble? Elizabeth Wakefield is in hot pursuit of an exclusive story for the Sweet Valley Gazette. But in order to get it, she must p…
I am Outcast. The kids behind me laugh so loud I know they're laughing about me. I can't help myself. I turn around. It's Rachel, surrounded by a bunch of kids wearing clothes from the Eastside Mall. Rachel Bruin, my ex-best friend. She stares at something above my left ear. Words climb up my throat. This was the girl who suffered through Brownies with me, who taught me how to swim, who unders…
from the back cover: 'Suddenly, there was a high voice screaming in the darkness: "Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!" It was Long John Silver's parrot, Captain Flint! I turned to run ...' But young Jim Hawkins does not escape from the pirates this time. Will he and his friends find the treasure before the pirates do? Will they escape from the island, and sail back to England …
From the Back Cover Math Wise! Over 100 Hands-On Activities that Promote Real Math Understanding Grades K-8 Second Edition Many students find math a difficult and abstract subject. To compound the problem, teachers who are pressured to focus on meeting math standards all too often find themselves teaching to the test, leaving little time for teaching students how to really understand math…