Bøger af Joseph Kelley

This first of it's kind volume explores the changes in Maine's coast over the centuries, focusing on how geology, glaciation, and climate change have all affected sea levels. Readers will discover the geologic history of the famously rocky coast and the learn about serious issues to be confronted as climate change and human decisions alter the landscape.

Mason the Pickle is the perfect pick-me-up for children who are feeling lonely or those that have a unique trait that makes them different. In the story, Mason learns about the things that make him great, unique and one-of-a-kind! This book is a partnership with Diabetes Youth Services, which provides education and support to children with Type 1 Diabetes, and their families.

Crusty Cupcake's Cops and Kiddos teaches children all about the different things that police officers do on a daily basis... things that don't make the news! When the Championship Cupcake Coats go missing, Crusty encourages the Cupcake Kiddos to have no fear and report what they've seen to Police Officer Brian the Brownie Cupcake!

Casey and Callie Cupcake is a Frosted Fable About Being Fantastic... Just The Way You Are! Casey and Callie find themselves freshly baked inside Cake in a Cup, a gourmet Cupcake Shop and winner of Food Network's Cupcake Wars. Realizing that they're both plain chocolate cupcakes, they decide to be better than each other--- by jumping into all sorts of different cupcake toppings and frostings! With the help of wise old Crusty the Carrot Cupcake, the youngsters learn a very important lesson of being proud of who you are on the inside!

Crusty Cupcake is back with a whole new host of friends. Gathered at Campbell's Sweets Factory in Cleveland, Ohio, the cupcakes are preparing the store for the arrival of the Christmas Cupcakes! However... something goes wrong! Will Christmas be ruined? Can Crusty save the day? Or will he learn a lesson of his own? This book will teach children about the true meaning of Christmas, identifying their talents and about working with a group to accomplish a goal. Be sure to check out all of our other books, available on Amazon.

Paisley Brooke Jackson is the brightest new cupcake at Nom Nom's Cupcake Factory. The young peanut butter and jelly cupcake couldn't be happier about celebrating her birthday. But there is a problem--- Paisley is only concerned with her birthday gifts! Ignoring the other cupcakes who are celebrating, Paisley snoops around the shop, looking for her gifts.When the other cupcakes realize that there aren't any gifts for their friends, they try to improvise. But Paisley isn't pleased.Crusty the Carrot Cupcake saves the day in this heartwarming tale that will engage young readers. With large, multi-colored text and repetitive text, those children who struggle with reading will build confidence with ease.Crusty Cupcake's Happy Birthday makes an awesome birthday gift, with a very important birthday message!To learn more about the authors and their other books, please visit www.PeteThePopcorn.com

It's time for Royal Baby's First Photo! The palace is alive with excitement for the photographer to arrive... but Royal Baby isn't smiling. Read as everyone in the palace tries to make Royal Baby smile--- from the Palace Guards to Royal Baby's Uncle and Grandpa! This fun book will offer parents a chance to talk with children about their very own "first photo" experience. Plus, there is a lesson to be had: the reader will learn that Royal Baby is actually mimicking the behavior of someone! Could it be The Queen? The guards? Mama? This book offers the opportunity to tell children to be on their best behavior, as we never know who is watching--- and a simple smile goes a long way!

Gilbert the Grasshopper is the tale of an overly curious grasshopper... who ends up on an airplane! This book is designed to be a crossover book for those children that are attempting to graduate from pictured storybooks to chapter-length books. With simple, black-and-white illustrations on each page, kids will focus on the words. And with the book being broken up into short chapters, confidence in reading will increase with each page. The authors use alliteration throughout, introducing new vocabulary to prepare children for intermediate school. Gilbert the Grasshopper also sparks a child's interest in travel and exploring new places... along with the theme of sharing your knowledge with others.

Dishes need to be washed! Delilah the Dish is feeling dirty... but Ditzy Debbie isn't stepping up to do her daily duties. This delightful story teaches kids about cleanliness and chores... and also serves as a vocabulary builder for young readers.

The Ideaparnockolis are fantastical imaginary creatures known for their ideas! The Ideaparnockolis, however, are worried that people will come and take their ideas. So what do they do? Hide their ideas in coconockolises, of course! And then they hide the coconockolises on non-Palmcocostockolis trees! In the end, two small boys help The Ideaparnockolis learn... what good are our ideas if we don't share them with the world? The Ideaparnockolis will spark a child's imagination, thus igniting a passion for creative thinking! "You never know when an idea will change the world..."

Come for a cruise in Clipper the Comet. This book for children (and car lovers of all ages) will take you on a journey through Americana. Celebrating hard work, pride in your family and the strong ethics of folks from the "Rust Belt," Clipper the Comet is sure to be an instant classic, like the car itself. From Lorain, Ohio through Blissfield, Michigan and on to the Motor City, this story presents an opportunity for children to learn history and responsibility, through the eyes of an old car. Enjoy Clipper the Comet... and if you're out on the roads, keep an eye out for the real car!

Sportsmanship takes center stage in this new book about football from authors Nick Rokicki and Joe Kelley! The Smok'n Pigs are facing off against The Bakin' Briskets... but the children (and adults, too!) learn that winning isn't everything! This book is brought to you by Smok'n Pig BBQ, with locations in Valdosta and Macon, Georgia.

Nick and Joe's 365 Days of Writing, by bestselling authors of Pete the Popcorn, is geared towards building creativity. In school visits throughout the country, Nick and Joe have conducted "Writing Workshops" where children are given a character, an object and a setting. Then, the kids have 15 minutes to write a short, creative story. This book brings the concept to a home audience-- with 365 writing prompts to last a whole year!

The Jaffe Jewelry Jam is a fun read for dog-lovers of all ages... because we all know what kind of mischief our furry friends can get into! The book stars the real-life Jaffe Family, owners of Harold Jaffe Jewelers in Toledo, Ohio. Of course, the dogs are part of the family, too... so Lily, Oberon and Cooper all play their part. The book is a fantastic resource for teachers instructing their students on differences between G and J sounds. For social and emotional learning, the story touches on jumping to conclusions.

Pete the Popcorn is back with a host of special friends in this story that teaches your little kernel the POPCORN PRINCIPLE of #HONESTY. Read along as children build their vocabulary and meet new friends, including Policeman Parker Popcorn! This fun story continues Pete the Popcorn's tradition of positive messages for kids of all ages.

Join the feathered fun in Quack, Quack, Quinceañera. This story will help teach tolerance to children of all ages, told through the eyes of duck students experiencing conflict about culture and heritage.

Bernie Bee's Brimming Book of Benevolence teaches kids kindness! This cute story about a bee striving for a B in school also piques a child's interest in cooking and the alliteration used in the story will have the whole family giggling!

Thirteen Years In The Oregon Penitentiary is a memoir written by Joseph Kelley that chronicles his experience serving time in the Oregon State Penitentiary. The book was originally published in 1908 and provides a unique glimpse into the harsh realities of prison life during the early 20th century.Kelley's story begins with his arrest and conviction for burglary, which ultimately led to his sentence of 13 years in prison. Throughout the book, he details his experiences with the prison system, including the brutal conditions, corrupt guards, and violent inmates he encountered during his time behind bars.Despite the challenges he faced, Kelley remained determined to improve himself and eventually earned a pardon from the governor. His memoir serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.Thirteen Years In The Oregon Penitentiary is a gripping and thought-provoking read that sheds light on the realities of the American prison system at the turn of the century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of criminal justice in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Pete the Popcorn is back--- and this time, he's talking about health! When new student, Pecky Popcorn, arrives at Popcorn Prep, she is targeted by schoolyard bully Piper Popcorn--- all because she's bigger than the other popcorns! Pete the Popcorn, along with his friend Patty, teach Pecky that being healthy is easier than she knows. Through a plan of PETE: Play, Eat, Think, Encourage, the popcorns become active and eat right! This book is totally inspired by a school visit conducted by authors Nick Rokicki and Joseph Kelley. There, they met Tyler, who was bullied because of his weight. Nick took this to heart and committed to becoming healthy himself--- losing 70 pounds! Through this book, he hopes to encourage families and children to join him!

Opal the Octopus is OVER the orange oatmeal served at the Oceanic Orphanage! So what's a girl to do? Run for office, of course! This silly story teaches kids about elections while building their vocabulary, as well!

It was December, 2018 in Toledo, Ohio... this rustbelt City embraces people, places and things that are a bit quirky. So it should come as no surprise to anyone when a lonely roadside Weed became a touchpoint to bringing a renewed sense of the Christmas Spirit through Toledo, Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. When the passing Emrick family decided to decorate the Weed, they didn't have any clue to what extent the story would become a viral sensation, with reports in The Washington Post, CNN, Fox News and more! The Toledo community came together at Alexis and Secor, the big traffic corner where the Weed sprouted, to collect donations for Toys for Tots, canned goods, coats and more. The Christmas Weed was the most unexpected gift of the Holiday Season... a gift that brought a whole city together.Now, authors Nick Rokicki and Joe Kelley tell the story through their familiar cupcake characters. Bringing back Crusty the Carrot Cupcake and introducing a cast of new Holiday Cupcakes, this fun story is sure to become a Holiday tradition in your home or school classroom. Crusty Cupcake presents The Christmas Weed is the sixth book in the popular cupcake series by authors Rokicki and Kelley... joining Casey and Callie Cupcake, Crusty Cupcake's Happy Birthday, Crusty Cupcake's Christmas Catastrophe, Crusty Cupcake's Cool Cruise and Crusty Cupcake's Cops and Kiddos. Books by Nick and Joe all have a myriad of social and emotional lessons for children of all ages, while also leaving plenty of room for teachers to incorporate the books into classroom learning as they see fit.

Murdick's Mackinaw Mystery is a story that takes place in and around the Mackinaw City, Michigan area. The Murdick Family has been making fudge for many generations. One day, the family heirloom recipes have come up missing. Together, the family searches historical landmarks and tourist destinations such as Fort Michilimackinac, McGulpin Lighthouse, Wilderness State Park, Dark Sky Park and more. With the help of friendly Mac the Mosquito, the family is brought closer together and realizes that making fudge is just one family tradition that they share.

It's time for Royal Baby's First Photo! The palace is alive with excitement for the photographer to arrive... but Royal Baby isn't smiling. Read as everyone in the palace tries to make Royal Baby smile--- from the Palace Guards to Royal Baby's Uncle and Grandpa! This fun book will offer parents a chance to talk with children about their very own "first photo" experience. Plus, there is a lesson to be had: the reader will learn that Royal Baby is actually mimicking the behavior of someone! Could it be The Queen? The guards? Mama? This book offers the opportunity to tell children to be on their best behavior, as we never know who is watching--- and a simple smile goes a long way!

This is the Spanish language version of Quack, Quack, Quinceañera, the very popular book by authors Nick Rokicki and Joe Kelley. The story teaches acceptance and diversity, arriving at the right moment in our history. Duck students from around the world have a chance to tell their immigrant story... where they came from, when their families immigrated, along with the traditions they carry on.

Pete the Popcorn is a corny story about popping up! Pete is a little popcorn kernel struggling with growing up, like all kernels his age. He wants to stand out from the other kids, but doesn't know how. And he's worried that he might not get popped! His best friend Patty, along with a school lesson from Professor Popcorn at Popcorn Prep, teach Pete that he can and will pop up to be exactly what he is supposed to be. This colorfully illustrated book is PERFECT for children in grades Kindergarten through 3rd! Pete the Popcorn has been hailed by teachers and parents nationwide as an anti-bullying book that stresses encouragement. Look for Pete's authors at schools and gourmet popcorn shops all over the country--- so you can get your book signed!

Crusty Cupcake is going on a cruise! In this story, Crusty meets cupcakes from all over the world--- cupcakes that are doing different jobs on a cruise ship! Filled with knowledge about traveling, this book is a perfect way to teach kids about a cruise before their vacation--- or a great souvenir gift for the grandkids!

You are cordially invited... to The Trashy Hootenanny! Your children will get a really big HOOT out of this chapter book, which puts focus on dialect and dialogue! Just read this snippet, from character Krystal the Ant: "Duh! I can't stand anything that concerns news or history or current events or documentaries or..." "So basically, anything that you can learn something from?!?!" hollered Edward, interrupting Julian. "What on earf' be all 'dis racket 'round here? Y'all be shoutin' n' yellin' and wakin' up da' 'hood," called a loud, booming voice from inside a nearby mound of dirt. All of the bugs looked at each other, trying to decipher the dialect coming from the mouth of Krystal the Ant. Krystal was emerging from the nearby collection of anthills. "Whatchu' mean? You sayin' my Mama so ugly she be lookin' like she been done hit wit' da' ugly stick? Well, yo' mama such a troll 'dat she build her house on lava rock!" shouted Krystal, turning back to peek inside of her hill. And Krystal is just the beginning! There are 15 unique characters that will prepare children for a lifetime of reading complex stories. Here is a passage featuring Leah the Flea, from Tennessee and Maddie the Stink Bug: "Yeah, not many of us like Edward all that much... but he's been our leader throughout and hasn't steered us in the wrong direction. That's why we tolerate his behavior," piped in Genevieve. "Well, that millipede is so ugly, we'd have to tie a pork chop around his neck to get the dogs to play with him. And Julian... he is cute enough, but he wasn't blessed with a brain, God love 'em. But that ant... Krystal was her name? I declare, that girl is just sweeter'n Tupelo honey," smiled Leah. "Krystal? Sweet? I love sweets!" exclaimed Maddie, drawing laughter from the rest of the group. "I love chocolate and cake and whipped cream and icing and candy and pie and biscuits and pudding and Jell-O and bubblegum and cookies and pastries and cupcakes and..." Your children are sure to enjoy this first chapter book from authors Joe Kelley and Nick Rokicki

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG97-B1631Portland, Or.: [s.n.], 1908. 142 p., [6] leaves of plates: ill.; 22 cm

Join Pete and Patty as the students of Popcorn Prep welcome Hungarian foreign exchange students in the latest installment of Pete the Popcorn... Pickles, Peppers and Paprikas! When returning from a camping trip in northern Michigan, Professor Popcorn informs the students that they'll be stopping for lunch in Toledo, Ohio. The purpose? To eat at world famous restaurant Tony Packo's, in honor of their new Hungarian students. But there's a problem! Pete the Popcorn doesn't like pickles! He doesn't like peppers! And he doesn't like paprikas! What lesson will the students of Popcorn Prep learn in this fourth book of the Pete the Popcorn series?