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Nico, the son of Hades, and his boyfriend Will, the son of Apollo, travel to Tartarus, the deepest, darkest part of the Underworld as they attempt to rescue an old friend. As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo has been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed against his will, to losing his friend Jason during the trials of Apollo. But there is a ray of sunshine in his life-literally: his boyfriend, Will Solace,...

Help readers understand the observations of the sun and the moon, and includes directions on the most proficient method to keep a perception log.

This intriguing book follows the Next Generation Science Standards focusing on the solar system and offers serious students of astronomy a detailed look at our Sun and the bodies that orbit it. Readers will learn, in detail, about the Sun's internal structure, including its energy generation, corona, the solar wind, sunspots, and solar flares, among other fascinating characteristics. They'll also study the solar system, which is fueled by the sun....

He shouldn't exist. But in Turcony, even the impossible has power.Sorin Luan was just an accountant-until the day he appeared in a world not his own. A "blip" from another reality, Sorin carries a power he doesn't understand… one that makes him lethal to vampires.When he draws the attention of Elaine Somerled, a dhampir working between Turcony's government and its vampire corporations, his quiet life ends. For Turcony is on the brink of political...

Trapped thirty years in the past, the fifteen-year-old Witch of the Crescent Moon Selena Amaris searches for answers, so that she may find the way to return to her own time and defeat the powerful Cyra Oralie. With her friends in danger, she needs to grow stronger and fast! When past and present collide, she seeks out the wisdom of her predecessor, the mysterious Elatha Yukiko. But the Witch of the Sun isn't the only threat out there. Strange...

This story is a thoughtful, ambitious, and deeply relevant exploration of love, life, and sexuality. This story follows the friendship of Robin and Tommy as they experience the growth — and growing pains — of their formative years. Although Robin has always wanted to be more than friends, Tommy is trying to come to terms with coming out. As their lives take off in two different directions, they explore love interests of their own, and their friendship...

From Seattle to Sydney, people around the globe experience weather every day, but what is weather, really? How is the sun connected to whether it's hot and dry or cool and rainy outside? The brightly colored pages of this book explain the science behind weather on Earth, from our atmosphere to seasons to winds. Filled with incredible photographs, fun facts, and hands-on activities influenced by the Next Generation Science Standards, readers gain an...

Queenie and her jester, Chucklegorgon, set out to discover what is destroying their kingdom. In the company of a talking bird, a giant, a mysterious horse and ram-riding mountain folk, they seek out the identity of their enemy. Their travels take them to challenging places where they must overcome deception, their own fears, and must even enter the ruins of the past before understanding the situation in which they find themselves. But will understanding...

If you look up at the sky, you may spot the sun or the moon. These space objects are far away, but they still affect life on Earth. Explore Earth, the sun, and the moon with content tied to the curriculum of upper-elementary and middle school students and easy-to-understand text written at a 3rd grade reading level. Dyslexia-friendly font and design make learning accessible, while a recap at the end promotes checking for understanding to aid in comprehension....

Apollos, the main character of this story, is mentioned many times in the New Testament as an associate of St. Paul and a great teacher of the Christian faith. However, apart from indicating that he hailed from Alexandria, scarcely any information exists about the biography and background of this remarkable man. Some scholars even attribute to him the authorship of the anonymous Epistle to the Hebrews. Carte blanche is therefore provided for writing...