New Releases by Mark Burgess

Caractacus Algernon Tobias Crusoe is swept overboard and finds himself on a desert island. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

This guide to using Clarion Professional Developer, the acclaimed database programming environment for the IBM PC, will provide database devleopers and experienced Clarion users with the best and quickest methods for producing polished, useful applications.

A collection of humorous poems about food and eating. Includes such diverse topics as alphabet soup, partying pirates and a cocoa drinking elephant. Suggested level: primary.

For contractors, project managers, architects -- anyone responsible for using and maintaining construction documents. The book covers: principles of sound documentation, including computer-generated documents; overcoming obstacles to paperwork preparation & distribution; writing effective transmittal letters, memos, cover notes -- with many examples; preparing paperwork that gets rapid results; selecting the right logging system.

When Harriet hides a circus horse in the closet at school, its nocturnal wanderings start a rumor that the building is haunted.