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| 7 PRINCIPLES OF FAT BURNING : Get Healthy, Lose Weight & Keep it Off! [Eric Berg] The handbook to the sensational Berg Diet that has empowered thousands of people to get healthy, lose weight and keep it off. It shows how to activate your fat-burning hormones with a tailor-made eating and exercise plan for your body type. The 7 Principles is a highly practical book that provides clear explanations -- aided by dozens of charts and illustrations-of the principles of healthy weight loss. Easy-to-understand health and nutrition information and simple tests to determine your correct body type are the keys to its success. Knowledge is power and THE 7 PRINCIPLES OF FAT BURNING gives dieters the power to take command by eating the healthy diet that activates the fat-burning hormones for their body type. For years people have been told to lose weight to be healthy. The truth is, you need to get healthy to lose weight. The Seven Principles of Fat Burning shows you how. { 330pp, 175x235mm, December 2007; HB, £15.50, 1888045558:9781888045550 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| DANGER! DINKY DIPLODOCUS [Scott E Sutton] Ages 9 to 12 years. Banjo and Lee travel back in time to rescue a young Diplodocus from ferocious carnivores. Can they find the Diplodocus herd in time to save the Dinky Diplodocus and return to their own time? With Dino on the trail and a little help from a new ally, they may have a chance. { 126pp, 135x190mm, June 2007; PB, £3.99, 1888045523:9781888045529 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| FAMILY OF REE [Scott E Sutton] Ages 4 to 8 years. This brightly illustrated book, the first of the Family of Ree adventures introduces readers to the colourful world of Ree. With green trees and blue oceans, Ree looks a little like Earth. However, the sight of the Giant Sea Beasties swimming by the light of one of Ree's two moons, reminds readers that they are a long way from home. Dundee, a white-bearded Wizard, mentors his assistant, Jeeter, a playful Erf. 'He studies his Wizard lessons everyday,But he loves to surf and takes time to play. When we go on journeys, he's the first out the door. He's a curious Erf, and he loves to explore. 'Jeeter (along with young readers) learns a valuable lesson about protecting the environment and all the creatures in Sutton's whimsical world. From the Flipping Floating Flying Floojies to the Long-Legged Ploots with very long snoots, from the Bobbing Bungalla Bingallees to the Spotted Tree Gings, Jeeter understands the need to care for every member of the Family of Ree. This book demonstrates the value: 'Take care of your environment. ' { 60pp, 215x280mm, October 2001; HB, £9.50, 1888045124:9781888045123 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| FLYING FINGERS : Master the Tools of Learning Through the Joy of Writing [Adora Svitak & Joyce Svitak] Advice for young writers and their parents by an 8-year-old prodigy. Eight-year-old author Adora Svitak is on a campaign to help children discover how creative writing can open the doors of imagination and learning. "Flying Fingers" combines Adora's historical fiction, adventure stories and poems, writing tips, opinions on politics, religion, media and education with coaching advice for parents and teachers who want to bring out the best in their children by Joyce Svitak. Adora is prolific (writes 200,000 words per year), talented and dedicated to skilfully advancing her writing techniques, themes and vocabulary. How did Adora get so far in such a short amount of time? This book attempts to answer that question and inspire children and parents to experience the joy and freedom creative writing. "Flying Fingers" makes subjects like vocabulary, dialog, plot and editing into child's play and invites kids to use writing as a tool for learning and for influencing the world around them. Adora often appears at schools and libraries with her laptop and projector to demonstrate her writing process live. { 294pp, 155x230mm, October 2005; PB, £7.99, 1888045191:9781888045192 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| HOW TO DRAW STUFF [Scott E Sutton] Ages 4 to 8 years. The Wizard Tells a Story characters teach basic drawing skills. Jeeter, the Wizard's apprentice, and the BeeBees from Scott E Sutton's popular Wizard Tells a Story series reveal the basic drawing secret kids need to draw characters from the series. Based on the demonstrations that Scott has done in thousands of classrooms, This book gets children started with a win as they follow and easy step-by-step path to creating their own characters. { 32pp, 280x220mm, February 2002; PB, £4.99, 1888045159:9781888045154 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| LEGEND OF THE SNOW POOKAS [Scott E Sutton] Ages 4 to 8 years. At the Northern tip of the Planet Ree, there is a frigid land, covered in ice and snow. According to legend, the three-legged Pookas thrive in the freezing temperatures. "The Legend of the Snow Pookas" not only engages young readers with vibrant illustrations and rhyming text, it imparts common sense values to children. By discovering the truth about Snow Pookas -- that they spend their icy days caring for the gigantic Talking Trees of Northern Ree -- Jeeter learns the importance of respecting and helping others. { 48pp, 205x210mm, October 2001; HB, £9.50, 1888045140:9781888045147 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| LOOK AT THE SIZE OF THAT LONG-LEGGED PLOOT! [Scott E Sutton] Ages 4 to 8 years. It is a rare day on the beautiful world of Ree when a Long-Legged Ploot is seen. So, when Jeeter's favorite wooden chest is broken one night and a young BeeBee says he saw a Ploot in the area, everyone sets off in search of these amazing three-legged creatures. The Family of Ree series offers light-hearted adventures, filled with humour and imaginative creatures, in a world that children love to visit. { 44pp, 215x280mm, November 2006; HB, £9.50, 1888045167:9781888045161 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| MARGARET [Jeremy Dubow] Margaret 'brings the sun up' in the morning and 'says hello to the moon and stars' at night. It's her world and Margaret has fun! As she creates a perfect day, Margaret evokes a delightful sense of harmony and communication with the beauty of nature that children and parents will share. Jeremy Dubow's gentle watercolour of Margaret sleeping at the end of the day makes it a perfect bedtime story. The free-spirited Margaret has a calm inner strength that is a wonderful role model for young girls and boys. No self-esteem problems here! As legendary jazz pianist Check Corea said, 'These are the simple but beautiful pleasures of life. We all want to be like Margaret. ' { 32pp, 155x210mm, June 2006; HB, £7.99, 1888045183:9781888045185 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| ONE PERCENT [Michael H Upright] Black and white photo documentary of American outlaw bikers. One Percent is an insightful photo documentary about 'outlaw bikers' that will appeal those who love black and white photography and anyone fascinated by bikers, Harley Davidson motorcycles and this uniquely American lifestyle. In the 32 years since Danny Lyon's classic 'The Bikeriders' first documented the American 'outlaw' biker, images of black leather, chrome steel, tattoos and throbbing Harley Davidsons have permeated popular culture. In 'One Percent' Michael Upright invites us to look past those images and meet the people whose lives are the reality behind the icons. Upright spent four years establishing a relationship with the bikers documented in these photographs. The result is an authentic and visually rich portrait of a facet of American society rarely met face-to-face. 'One Percent' is printed with 240 line black and grey duotones on premium paper to fully capture the lush dynamics of the original photographic prints. { 88pp, 280x230mm, October 1999; PB, £18.50, 1888045094:9781888045093 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| PEOPLE'S GUIDE TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION [Dave Kluge] The Constitution is both the guarantee of our rights and freedoms and the framework that enables all people to contribute to the political and economic activities of the country. American's feel strongly that everyone should be familiar with the Constitution. Through a simple presentation focused on basic principles 'The People's Guide' is written to make it easy to explore this thrilling document and come to one's own understanding. It includes a brief historical context, definitions of essential terms and concepts for the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights and Amendments all in one simple spin-free read. What would it be like to live in a country where everyone had read and understood the Constitution? By survey, people believe there would be more respect, it would be easier to get along and make things better-and they would like to read the Constitution, if it was more accessible. { 218pp, 140x215mm, September 2007; PB, £8.50, 1888045221:9781888045222 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| SECRET OF GORBEE GROTTO [Scott E Sutton] Ages4 to 8 years. Through the continuing adventures of Jeeter, the curious Erf, young readers learn the mysterious secret of GorBee Grotto. After spending hours playing Boojee Ball and swimming with the creatures of the Sea of Ree, Jeeter sees a light burning brightly in the far-off cave. Just what the light comes from is a puzzle to everyone on the Planet of Ree, even Dundee the Wizard. Jeeter and Dundee set out in a sailboat to discover what's causing the Grotto to glow. This book, one of the colorfully illustrated Family of Ree adventures helps to teach children important life values. The book demonstrates the value: Try to treat others as you would want them treating you. { 56pp, 215x280mm, October 2001; HB, £9.50, 1888045132:9781888045130 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |
| TYRANNOSAURUS FOREST [Scott E Sutton] Ages 9 to 12 years. When eleven-year-old 'Banjo' Mongomery's dad builds a doggy door out of scap metal from a government science lab he opens a time tunnel back to the age of dinosaurs. Banjo's Chow Chow, Dino, discovers the time tunnel and leads Banjo and his best frind Lee Wong back to the age when Tyrannosaurus Rex was the top of the food chain-and the big question was how fast can you run? It's non-stop action and adventure for paleontologist-in-training Banjo, Lee and Dino the dog. What is the source of the mysterious metal? What will they discover in the age of dinosaurs? And who is the other mysterious visitor to the past? It will take all of Banjo's wits to survive Tyrannosaurus Forest, get home in time for dinner and keep their time-travelling secret from his nosey little sister. Fortunately, he has the amazing Dinosaur Dog on his team. The book launches Dino, Banjo and Lee into the first of a series of astounding stories, amazing adventures and thrilling discoveries in the age of dinosaurs. { 123pp, 135x190mm, June 2007; PB, £3.99, 1888045515:9781888045512 , Midpoint Trade Books (Action Publishing LLC) } |