Best Selling Books by Nancy White

It is both the unnoticed cottonwood seed floating in the air and the familiar raven’s call that prompts children to listen, touch, be surprised, laugh, and celebrate the wonder of their creator and the beauty of creation. This enchantingly poetic story will delight children as they discover new ways to appreciate and interact with the world around them.

Introduces garden spiders, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

A poem which calls upon all creatures to give glory and praise to the Creator.

As a young girl walks with her parents through the countryside, her questions elicit responses that help her to know God better.

Food trucks in Jacksonville are a smashing success. The early popularity of trucks like Corner Taco and On the Fly set the stage for a mobile dining revolution. Innovators such as Mike Field and Jax Truckies supplied the vision and passionately advocated for the cause. From Beer Cheese Soup to Chicken Madras, the astounding variety of menus, themes and trucks means there's something for all locals to enjoy. Author and "Nourish the Beast" blogger Nancy White includes fascinating stories and mouth-watering recipes as she chronicles the rise of food trucks on Florida's First Coast. Book jacket.

My Week At The Casino is based around the author’s first week at Casino where she worked. It is based around a week she spent at home with her mother, it had been years since she had been home and the first time she had worked at any casino. This book gives an account of events starting from the first thing that took place to the conversations on the tables, and every individual that was of interest. This book gives an insight of what goes on behind the scenes because people only know what is placed in front of them. This book will have you hanging on the edge of your seat with its mystery filled, dramatized pages.

The Maine coon is one of the largest breeds of domestic cats in the world. While most adult cats weigh 8-11 pounds, many Maine coons weigh as much as 18 pounds. Maine coons are also taller and longer than most other kinds of cats. Plus, their long fur and big, fluffy tails make them look even bigger than they really are! Maine coons are so good-natured and affectionate, though, that they are known as the “gentle giants” of the cat world. Their playful and easygoing personalities have won the hearts of pet owners around the world. A narrative treat for all cat lovers, Maine Coons: Super Big includes fun, real-life stories about these gentle giants while also recounting the breed’s history, personality, suitability as a pet, and the special characteristics that set it apart from other breeds. Cat lovers will agree that it’s the purr-fect read!

Introduces young readers to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of Diamondback rattlers with facts and colorful photos.

Packed with fascinating facts and large, colorful photos, young readers are introduced to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these colorful creatures.

A collection of poems about one family's activities on Thanksgiving Day, including pondering the history behind the holiday, welcoming relatives, enjoying the good food, and giving thanks at the end of the day. Full color.

Three mothers and their offspring--fox, rabbit, and human--wait for the first snow of winter.

A child watches the sky in changing seasons and in all kinds of weather and learns to listen.

An airplane rolls down the runway and is about to take off when a fire erupts in the right engine. Within seconds, the cabin is engulfed in flames. The passengers and crew start to breathe in thick smoke. They need to be evacuated—and fast! In less than a minute, aviation firefighters arrive with their equipment, ready to battle the blaze and rescue the people trapped inside the plane. In Aviation Firefighters, dramatic, true stories will keep readers turning the pages as they learn firsthand how these tough, brave firefighters use their strength, quick thinking, and expert skills to battle deadly blazes. In addition, readers will go behind the scenes to learn how aviation firefighters train for their job so that they are ready to spring into action at a moment’s notice.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of death adders.

Describes police training, police work in emergencies, the role of police in natural disasters and terrorist attacks, and why people become police officers.

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects. This title covers the foundations of American government, the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens, the three-branch organization of American government at federal, state, and local levels, and comparative government.

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects. Ranging from prehistory to the current day, U.S. History focuses on the United States--including the development of the free enterprise system--and its context within the world.

Explains how the Earth produces heat that can be used at the surface, describes how people have used this geothermal heat over the years, and discusses it as a possible source of renewable energy.

Fascinating information and stunning photographs will keep children engaged as they learn about the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diets, and behaviors of some of the most venomous and dangerous snakes in the world.

ntroduces snails, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior.

An introduction to computers and how they work.

The fer-de-lance is a master killer, even in the dark of night. Its flickering tongue easily picks up the smell of prey from the air, and pits on the snake's face sense the other animal's body heat.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of eight predatory dinosaurs.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of eight dinosaurs.

Profiles Gizmo, a Siamese cat who saved her owner's life, and introduces the history and characteristics of the breed.

Introduces readers to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of the king cobra, the world's biggest venomous snake.

Whether speeding in an ambulance to the scene of an accident or treating survivors in the aftermath of a natural disaster, it's all in a day's work for these brave paramedics. In this gripping new book, children will meet the everyday heroes who provide emergency care to injured people when every second counts. Dramatic true stories reveal how these courageous workers use their quick thinking and expert emergency skills to take action in dangerous situations. In addition, readers will get an inside look at the history of paramedics, how they are trained, and the special equipment they use. Large, full-color photos and an engaging narrative text will keep kids turning the pages to see paramedics doing what they do best—helping people and saving lives.

When Ms Frizzle's class can't find any bugs for their science fair project, they don't know what to do. After all, they can't learn about bugs if they can't see bugs. But Ms. Frizzle has the perfect soloution: They can be bugs. The Magic School Bus gang finds out that there is a whole wide world to discover when it comes to bugs.

Now in paperback for the first time--the first title in the popular Jesse Bear series. Playtime, lunchtime, bathtime, bedtime--all the everyday but special moments in a little bear's day--are captured in lilting verse and full-color illustrations. A Booklist Editors' Choice. Full-color. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects. Book Reports, Essays, and Research Papers provides step-by-step instruction, models, and practice exercises to help parents guide their children through the writing and research process.

The Magic School Bus travels out of this world to check out the facts about stars. Keesha and the rest of the class discover what stars are made of, the difference between a young star and an old star, and much more.

When her best friend, an old lady named Miss Lilly, passes away, Sara learns that the memory of a loved one never dies.

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects. Organized chronologically from pre-history to the present, this guide illustrates the developments in all parts of the world during each major time period, including historical events and related economic developments, as well as movements in art, science, technology, and human thought.

Everything parents need to help their kids succeed in social studies The only comprehensive social studies skill-building series available, the Get Ready! For Social Studies series equips proactive parents with the tools they need to help their children develop the core skills required to perform at grade level in social studies-related subjects. Geography focuses on major geographic concepts: what geography is, maps and globes, landforms, natural regions (biomes), human movement, human/environmental interaction, and economics.