Mackall, Dandi Daley

During the Great Depression, Jack helps his mother make cookies for the needy at their church, learns the story of how the first Christmas cookies were used to spread the gospel to people who could not read, then finds a way to bring that story to life.

Examines the interpersonal skills that help individuals to be successful on the job.

Provides advice on how to develop character qualities that are valuable in the workplace, discussing values and ethics, dependability, professional excellence, time management, and other topics.

Discusses the importance of problem-solving skills in the workplace, and identifies a five-step problem-solving process that involves identifying and defining the problem, setting goals and objectives, generating solutions, making a plan of action, and following through.

A young boy ponders what he is going to say while family members offer thanks for their many blessings while sitting around the dinner table on Thanksgiving Day.

Using the writing techniques she has learned in school, fourth-grader Laney relates how an obese girl new to the class changes the lives of those around her, despite being bullied by her peers.

Easy, rhyming text describes the voyage of the Pilgrims, their work in building a new home in America, and their celebration held in thanksgiving for a rich harvest.

Offers advice, suggestions, and tips for horse owners and riders to bond with their horses, and discusses the nature of horses, signals, manners, grooming, how to avoid conflict, personal problems, and more.

Shows how to locate the North Star and ten familiar constellations in the night sky.