AMES Academy Bookstore
( 0 ratings )Store contains curriculum, workbooks, games, puzzles, historical fiction and lots of fun fiction books. Most materials range from preschool through 9th grade. I literally have hundreds of books and will be adding to the store throughout the summer and fall. I am now a "retired" homeschool mom of four "kiddos", two currently in college and two grown and married "children" and one grandchild. Looking forward to helping train up the next generation.
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Great Battles of World War II: Military Encounters that Defined the Future
This fascinating book provides an accessible introduction to twenty-eight of the most important actions of World War II, including Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, Operation Barbarossa, Pearl Harbor, El Alamein, the siege of Leningrad, Kursk, Monte Cassino, the D-Day landings, Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, the Battle for Berlin, and many, many more. Each battle entry includes a fact box and location map, together with a historical overview, details of the war campaign, and battle tactics used by those involved. There is also a full color 2D illustration of the battle from a birds eye view, showing the terrain that the battle took place in, the geographic difficulties faced, and how the each of the armies maneuvered into attack positions.
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We Believe in Christmas
Find out why we place the star on the Christmas tree. Imagine Christmas guests as travelers of long ago. And let the beautiful song “Silent Night” fill your mind with pictures of the night Jesus was born. Because Christmas is God’s gift to us―and if we look around and remember, we’ll learn to see the real Christmas. This endearing story by bestselling novelist Karen Kingsbury will capture the hearts of children and parents and grandparents will appreciate the applications they can share.
***retired library edition$7.00$15.99We Believe in Christmas
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The Rock-N-Roll Singer’s Survival Manual
This book is perfect for the aspiring rock singer that needs improvement, but cannot or will not take lessons. It is a thorough, yet easy-to-understand presentation of the basic elements of singing, including vocal production, training, breathing, posture and diet. Written in a down-to-earth style, the author addresses such relevant topics as overcoming nervousness, dealing with emotions, and the true consequences of coffee, alcohol & smoking. Includes useful illustrations and diagrams.
***Good for any aspiring vocalist, not just Rock$8.50$17.95The Rock-N-Roll Singer’s Survival Manual
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Suzuki Bass School, Bass Part, Vol. 1
Teach Bass with the popular Suzuki Bass School. The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki’s view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment.
Titles: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: Variations and Theme (Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Go Tell Aunt Rhody (Folk Song) * Chatter with the Angels (Spiritual) * Song of the Wind (Folk Song) * May Song (Folk Song) * French Folk Song (Folk Song) * O Come, Little Children (Folk Song) * Lament (Bohemian Folk Song) * Perpetual Motion (Suzuki) * Allegretto (Suzuki) * Allegro (Suzuki) * The Little Fiddle (German Folk Song).$4.00$6.95Suzuki Bass School, Bass Part, Vol. 1
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Vocab Rock: Musical Prep for the SAT and ACT
Fusing real music with a rich and challenging vocabulary to help improve reading comprehension in preparation for the SAT and ACT.
***Includes CD. shelf wear. no writings. New CD$8.00$15.95Vocab Rock: Musical Prep for the SAT and ACT
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A Pocket Style Manual
Be prepared for whatever high school or college writing throws at you with the step-by-step advice of the Pocket Style Manual. These tips can be applied to writing in any course to help you succeed. Nearly 300 exercises to help you improve your writing.
$9.00$34.99A Pocket Style Manual
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100 Killer Riffs & Fills for Rock Guitar
A perfect size for readers to keep handy. The binding allows it to lie open flat for easy reference during practice. The stylish design of the book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and enthusiasts alike. With chapters on intro riffs, verse riffs, and chorus riffs, guitarists will learn to build out a song like a professional. The fills can help smooth out the music to sound polished and perfect. Different types of music like blues, classic rock, heavy metal, progressive, alternative rock, and fusion will catch the ear of any musician.
***Includes CD to help you learn the riffs$9.50$14.99100 Killer Riffs & Fills for Rock Guitar
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A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
Get up-to-date advice in a concise guide as Pocket Guide to Writing History helps you develop the writing and research skills essential to success in an undergraduate history course or high school course. 17th edition
$12.00$34.99A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
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SAT Cram Plan (Cliffs Notes Book)
uses calendars to create a specific study plan for SAT test-takers depending on how much time they have left before they take the test! Features of this plan-to-ace-the-exam product include:
• Timed, boxed calendars for preparing to take the SAT® — two-month study calendar, one-month study calendar, and one-week study calendar
• Diagnostic test that helps test-takers pinpoint strengths and weaknesses so they can focus their review on topics in which they need the most help
• Subject reviews that cover everything on the exam: English, math, and the essay
• Full-length practice test with answers and explanations$5.00$14.99SAT Cram Plan (Cliffs Notes Book)
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Missional Motherhood: The Everyday Ministry of Motherhood in the Grand Plan of God
There’s no such thing as “just” a mom. Despite the routine tasks and mundane to-do lists, motherhood is anything but insignificant. God has designed motherhood as part of his greater plan to draw people to himself – instilling all women, whether called to traditional mothering or not, with an eternal purpose in nurturing others. In Missional Motherhood, Gloria Furman opens our eyes to God’s promises intended to empower each and every woman as she makes disciples in her home, in her neighborhood, and around the world.
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SAT Score-Raising Dictionary
A fun and effective way to learn 1,000 of the most frequently tested SAT words
$2.75$5.50SAT Score-Raising Dictionary
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The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
Dr. Gary Chapman explores the world in which teenagers live, explains their developmental changes, and gives tools to help you identify and appropriately communicate in your teen’s love language. Get practical tips for how to: Express love to your teen effectively, Navigate the key issues in your teen’s life, including anger and independence, Set boundaries that are enforced with discipline and consequences, Support and love your teen when he or she fails. Get ready to discover how the principles of the five love languages can really work in the life of your teenage and family.
***Retired library edition$8.00$19.99The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
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