Exercises and Etudes for the Jazz Instrumentalist is a collection of original pieces by master trombonist/composer J.J. Johnson. Designed as study material and playable by any instrument, these pieces (the harmonies of which are based on well-known standards) run the gamut of the jazz experience, featuring common and uncommon time signatures and keys, and styles from ballads to funk. They are progressively graded so that both beginners and professionals...

Get ready for another uproarious escapade with Iggy Risner and his zany crew! This time they're up against something far cooler-and creepier- than they've ever faced before.When a mysterious ice cream truck rolls into the neighborhood, kids are lining up for a taste of its icy delights. But beware! This isn't your ordinary soft serve. Anyone who takes a bite finds themselves under a hypnotic spell, triggered by a mesmerizing tune played through the...

On a rainy October evening, Pastor Vance Howard is hoping for a quiet evening at home. But that all changes with one phone call. Now he finds himself sitting high up on the town's water tower, drawn into a conversation with a suicidal man named Jake. A man who bring to light the horrors of Vance's own past. Horrors that cause Vance to question his faith, his sanity, and everything he thought he was capable of. Compulsion is the story that causes one...

What happens when a girl, homeschooled by her counterculture mother, decides to spend her senior year in public school? First friendship, first love-and first encounters with the complexities of authority and responsibility. Evie is different. Not just her upbringing-though that's certainly been unusual-but also her mindset. She's smart, independent, confident, opinionated, and ready to take on a new challenge: the Institution of School. It doesn't...

Just because everyone else thinks you should be over it, doesn't mean you are. Last year, Sarah's best friend, Jamie, died in a freak accident. Back then, everyone was sad; now they're just ready for Sarah to get over it and move on. But Sarah's not ready. She can't stop reliving what happened, struggling with guilt, questioning the meaning of life, and missing her best friend. Her grades are plummeting, her relationships are falling apart, and her...

*** The 2023 Realm Award Winner for Best Middle Grade*** What if your snot came to life? Iggy Risner is back with another laugh out loud neighborhood adventure. However, this time the stakes have grown. The discovery of a set of strange handkerchiefs is about to turn the neighborhood upside down. Not only did they come from Mr. Chesterson's estate sale, but everyone who blows their nose on them discovers their snot coming to life.When the snot ball...

When America needed him most, Seabiscuit became the working mans hero and the most remarkable thoroughbred racehorse in history! Includes archival footage of original races.

Join the agents of Odd Squad for a competition featuring crazy math challenges where the winner gets to be Ms. O for a day and run Odd Squad! Agent Otto is chosen to compete, but so is the villain Odd Todd, Agent Olive's former partner. Will Odd Todd eliminate each of his competitors and shut down Odd Squad forever if he wins?

This Christmas someone special needs help from The Odd Squad. (Hint: it's Santa!) Olive and Otto travel to the North Pole and help Santa deliver presents. But mischief ensues when Santa's reindeer escape! Luckily, Olive has a plan to find them. Meanwhile, Ms. O ends up on the naughty list and it's up to Oscar to help. Also includes Not So Splash and Party of 5,4,3,2,1.

Join junior dinosaur expert Trek Henderson as he imagines dinosaurs into the real world! These eight great dino adventures include some of the coolest dinosaurs yet! Trek tells his friends a story about a small western town being scared by a Therizinosaurus and how Deputy Hannah saves the day. Then it's time to celebrate Trek's birthday! Trek's mom agrees to sew Trek's costume for his party, but Trek keeps changing his mind on which herbivore he...