Silly Island

Third in the Series of Hobee's Quest Books: In the Deep (Theme: Bullies), that is Non-Violent Adventure Sagas with Hobee and Bobit. We last left them stranded when their ship sailed off with out them. They had to seek out the Head Tool Teeker D.J. once again to ask him for help on getting off the Island. The Head Tool Teeker had a Cycle-sub built that was powered by two bicycles that would take Hobee and Bobit to the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean and beyond in their search of others like Hobee. They end up finding the Skoodaddles and helping them in getting rid of their bullies. In return the Skoodaddles give Hobee a map of the Northern Pacific Ocean floor and the secrets to the hidden Gates of Ambiguous that lead to unknown Oceans. In their explorations they find a small island called the Island of Pretend. The King there is a bully and makes others do thing they don't want to do. In their search of the small island they find out how to navigate by using the stars and find more clues left by the Marching Rodent Explorers.

Hobee's Quest

Hobee and Bobit have gone on many adventures together. But after a particularly grueling quest, they are stranded when their ship sails off without them! So when Hobee decides to undertake the mission of exploring the great wide ocean in search of other half-duck-half-mice, he enlists the help of the Head Tool Teeker, D.J., to build him some special equipment. Setting off in their brand new cycle-sub, Hobee and Bobit plunge into the sea, and into a whirlwind adventure. They encounter the Skoodaddles and helping them in getting rid of their bullies. In return the Skoodaddles give Hobee a map of the Northern Pacific Ocean floor and the secrets to the hidden Gates of Ambiguous that lead to unknown Oceans. In their explorations they find a small island called the Island of Pretend. The King there is a bully and makes others do things they don't want to do. In their search of the small island they find out how to navigate by using the stars and find more clues left by the Marching Rodent Explorers. This is only the beginning for Hobee, Bobit, and their cycle-sub. Join them for more heroic adventures in Hobee's Quest in the Deep, and help bring peace and prosperity to creatures all over the world! Robert B. Chambers's characters continue to impart important life lessons for children wrapped in creative and captivating travel adventures. This book continues this tradition with relevant, accurate, and fascinating historical and geographical information that separates it from the earlier books. His third book in the Hobee's Quest series reveals Mr. Chambers growth as a writer and leader in the nonviolent adventure series genre as he continues to help children develop the confidence, courage, and practical problem solving skills they need to navigate the social challenges of growing up. Mark Szymanski, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Education Pacific University

Principles of Macroeconomics

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