Most Popular Books by Susan Saunders

On a summer visit to her grandfather''s ranch in Texas, 12-year-old Jamie impulsively spends all her money on a wild filly and tries to figure out how to train her. A frightening turn of events shows Jamie there is more to her grandfather and Lucky Lady than she ever imagined.

Jason''s bossy pet rabbit Robot, who harbors the secret that he can talk, insists on stowing away to accompany his master on a camping trip, with chaotic and dangerous consequences.

As the third-place winner in a school lottery, Jason wins a talking rabbit whose wisecracks get Jason in trouble with a fifth-grade bully.

One memorable summer afternoon in a small town, a girl who is disgusted that her older sister is marrying and settling down listens to a story told by a contemporary of her grandmother''s, and from that moment on views life a little differently.

The kids in Ms. Brandt''s class create a special report on the United States of America, with each child doing research on ten states. There''s a double-spread map of the whole U.S. and a page for every state jam-packed with trivia, interesting facts, handwritten captions, and jokes. At the end of the book is a map showing how the United States grew over time, a spread on the presidents and what states they hailed from, as well as a "bibliography" of books the kids used in their research. Written by a team of well-known author/artists, this 64-page Smart About History book is a great guide for kids.

The menopause is a time of change, of unexpected health challenges, of rollercoaster emotions and unprecedented shifts in how we feel physically and emotionally. But we can emerge wiser than before, and stronger than we know. The decade after the average menopause transition, from our 50s to 60s, is the most important for a woman''s health. We are ageing in an environment that doesn''t nurture midlife women and the reproductive hormones which protected our health for so long have waned. But this is also an opportunity to power ahead, to decide who we are and how we want to live as we face the future. There are huge positives post-menopause: it''s time to create the adventures - large and small - we want in our lives. The decisions, and choices, we make now will define how we age. And the foundation for this? Our health, physical and mental. In The Power Decade, health coach and age-well advocate Susan Saunders presents a comprehensive guide to wellness for women in their 50s and 60s. She interviews medical experts and reveals stories of inspiring women who are powering up post-menopause. Also included are impactful, practical tips - on mindset, meals and movement - so you can create your own power decade. Susan talks to experts about all areas of a woman''s life and looks at: *What''s happening in your body post-menopause *What is good nutrition post-menopause? *How to exercise post-menopause *How to get your mindset on track to create your Power Decade *How to get motivated for the best possible health

A collection of children''s books on the subject of sleep.

Dana Chapin''s cousin Tyler almost drowns in the icy water of the Atlantic Ocean.

Story set at horse riding school. 7-10 yrs.

A biography of the singer and writer of country music, with emphasis on her childhood and youth.

Kids will love discovering the floor plan of the White House, a list of presidential perks, and lots of interesting info about all the presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. (Did you know he is the only president born in Hawaii?) Each page is jam-packed with trivia, fun facts, and information on the historical events of each presidency.

Diseases of older age take root decades before symptoms appear. For a longer, happier life, we need to plan ahead - but what exactly should we do? For five years, Annabel Streets and Susan Saunders immersed themselves in the latest science of longevity, radically overhauling their lives and documenting their findings on their popular blog. After reading hundreds of studies and talking to numerous experts, Annabel and Susan have compiled almost 100 short cuts to health in mid and later life, including: how, when and what to eat; the supplements worth taking; when, where and how to exercise; the most useful medical tests; how to avoid health-threatening chemicals; the best methods for keeping the brain sharp; and how to sleep better.

Because Sara has a kind face, Wales, a talking donkey who claims he is an enchanted prince, asks her for help in breaking the spell.

Examines the life of the pioneer anthropologist who popularized the field and used her ideas to promote world unity and peace.

Everyone at Pony Camp is looking forward to the trail ride - everyone except Pam. Pam''s terrified because her slow, steady horse is hurt, and she has to ride Dandy - the wildest horse in the stable.

When Rabbit decides to move, sly Mr. Fox suggests the vacant homes of Beaver and Mrs. Robin.

The story of a young quarter horse and the persistent girl who will not let obstacles istand in their way.

Roxie and Ross investigate a neighbor''s sighting of a UFO.

Two young boys get more than they bargained for when they try to save the swimming pig star of the local Aquarama from being sent to slaughter.

The reader is given choices to make in order to fight the green slime made from a chemistry set.

The Stars, a club of fifth-grade girls, hire themselves out for odd jobs to earn money to fix up their clubhouse, an old stone building on nearby farmland, but discover that it is in danger of being torn down by developers.

Life changes for two puppies, Rosie and Fritz, when a young girl and her unusual pet arrive at their house.

A new baby in the family compounds Sara''s already shaky problem of identity as a twin in a growing family, and her town''s 150th anniversary celebration further complicates things as her fifth grade club competes with a rival club to win the most prizes.

Jason, new cub reporter on the school paper, and his talking bunny try to find out who is messing up classrooms during the night at his elementary school.

Fourth grader Tommy Price, Jr., and his friend Bonnie Sue, whose families work for area rodeos, investigate the mysterious occurrences that threaten to close down the Red Bluffs Rodeo and stop country singer Mel Jones from performing.

Invited to a Halloween party at an eerie old mansion, the reader ends up at a celebration at which the guests are real ghosts, goblins and witches.

Roxie and Ross track down the thieves who stole the horses from the Double R Ranch.

You are zooming though space in a runaway rocket programmed to make a two-year trip around Mars. What should you do?

A disastrous red tide is threatening Projet Neptune and is placing fish, turtles, birds, seals, dolphins and other wildlife in jeopardy. The Project is running out of room for all the stranded and injured animals. Dana and Taylor look for solution to the group''s overcrowding problem.

One summer day, you and your best friend Hal are fishing at Miller''s Pond. Suddenly a large green creature with bulging eye pops out of the water. You run, but it follows you home!

A frightened jackrabbit outruns a hunting coyote and a fire caused by lightening and finds safety on a river, while rain falls to extinguish the flames and prevent further destruction.

Jessie has always wanted to learn how to ride a horse. But Ranger isn''t what Jessie expected. He''s spotted. He''s stubborn. He''s short. And he doesn''t like Jessie anymore than she likes him! Will she give up on her dream? Saddle up and come to Pony Camp. It''s about kids like you learning all about horses...and one another.

Kate returns from a weekend with torn jeans and dark glasses and a new, unpleasant attitude.

With the secret potion your garden is growing and won''t stop.

Dorothy and her friends, the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow, and Jack Pumpkinhead, travel across Oz in search of the young wizard who stole Princess Ozma''a Magic Belt.

Mystery Cat goes to the circus and finds some real high-flying trouble.