| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2014-08-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1575657651 |
This is the story of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, beginning with his childhood dream of being a sailor. A courageous, determined, and sometimes greedy man, his many voyages never brought him the riches or land he sought, but what he did find was more important than he ever could have imagined.
| Author | : Peter Roop |
| Publisher | : Millbrook Press |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780761318132 |
An introduction to Presidents' Day offers a history of the holiday, facts about Washington and Lincoln, and information on the White House, First Ladies, children in the White House, and related topics.
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Triangle Interactive, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 38 |
| Release | : 2019-01-16 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1684520185 |
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: The stories of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are told in a single book not only to celebrate the important February holiday but to compare and contrast the lives of these two towering Americans. Though they lived at different times, they shared similar problems, triumphs, and traits of leadership.
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1635927781 |
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. On the last Monday of May, when spring flowers are in bloom and summer is just around the corner, we pause to remember all the people in our Armed Forces who died while protecting our country, our freedoms, and us.
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1635927765 |
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. Every 4th of July, we celebrate the United States of America, the “land of the free.” Learn the story of our country’s beginnings and how our courageous Founding Fathers broke away from royal rule with the Declaration of Independence.
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 163592779X |
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. When the calendar changes from one year to the next, people like to celebrate! But there’s more to New Year’s than a ten-second countdown. Learn about how our calendar came to be what it is today, and find out how people all through history and all over the world have celebrated the start of a brand-new year!
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1635927803 |
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. Women in the United States fought for over a hundred years to win the right to vote. From Susan B. Anthony to Sojourner Truth, many powerful American heroes lent their voices to this movement. Every year on August 26 we celebrate the hard-won victories of the past and work toward a more equal future. We also celebrate women's achievements on March 8, International Women's Day.
| Author | : Barbara deRubertis |
| Publisher | : Astra Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1635927757 |
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. In the 1800s, abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth fought for freedom from slavery for all African Americans. They fought with speeches, songs, newspapers, and even with daring rescue missions! Every year on both Emancipation Day and Juneteenth we honor and continue their fight for freedom and equality.
| Author | : Peter Roop |
| Publisher | : Millbrook Press |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 1999-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780761309727 |
Describes some history and customs connected with St. Valentine's Day and presents jokes, riddles, activities, and recipes to help celebrate this holiday.
