Author | : Ruth Newcomer |
Publisher | : Brandylane Publishers Inc |
Total Pages | : 46 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 188391163X |
Author | : Ruth Newcomer |
Publisher | : Brandylane Publishers Inc |
Total Pages | : 46 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 188391163X |
Author | : Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara |
Publisher | : Little People, BIG DREAMS |
Total Pages | : 94 |
Release | : 2019-10 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0711243220 |
Women in Art (Little People, Big Dreams Box Set) is a boxed gift edition set of three books - Ella Fitzgerald, Dolly Parton and Josephine Baker - from the bestselling series.
Author | : Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara |
Publisher | : Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2023-06-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0711285594 |
Dive deeper into the world of Little People, BIG DREAMS with this treasury featuring 40 great American dreamers from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling series. Learn more about each of your favorite dreamers with new in-depth stories, facts, and figures in this beautifully crafted compendium. With an emphasis on heroes of the USA, each story is rewritten to be appropriate for an older audience. Revisit best-loved figures from the series and some new ones, too, including Prince, Maya Angelou, Dolly Parton, Martin Luther King Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jordan, Amanda Gorman, Gloria Steinem, Elvis, Neil Armstrong, and Dwayne Johnson. Discover how these incredible people shaped America into the country it is today. From inspiring artists and passionate activists to intrepid explorers and groundbreaking musicians, this collection goes further than the original series into the lives of these iconic figures—perfect for curious minds who always want to know more! Each of the beautifully written biographies is accompanied by a timeline, featuring extra information, important dates, and real photos. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
Author | : E.D. Hirsch, Jr. |
Publisher | : Delta |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2009-10-14 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0307567214 |
The invaluable grade-by-grade guide (kindergarten—sixth) is designed to help parents and teachers select some of the best books for children. Books to Build On recommends: • for kindergartners, lively collections of poetry and stories, such as The Children’s Aesop, and imaginative alphabet books such as Bill Martin, Jr.’s Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Lucy Micklewait’s I Spy: An Alphabet in Art • for first graders, fine books on the fine arts, such as Ann Hayes’s Meet the Orchestra, the hands-on guide My First Music Book, and the thought-provoking Come Look with Me series of art books for children • for second graders, books that open doors to world cultures and history, such as Leonard Everett Fisher’s The Great Wall of China and Marcia Willaims’s humorous Greek Myths for Young Children • for third graders, books that bring to life the wonders of ancient Rome, such as Living in Ancient Rome, and fascinating books about astronomy, such as Seymour Simon’s Our Solar System • for fourth graders, engaging books on history, including Jean Fritz’s Shh! We're Writing the Constitution, and many books on Africa, including the stunningly illustrated story of Sundiata: Lion King of Mali • for fifth graders, a version of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream that retains much of the original language but condenses the play for reading or performance by young students, and Michael McCurdy’s Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass • for sixth graders, an eloquent retelling of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and the well-written American history series, A History of US . . . and many, many more!
Author | : Frances Weld Danielson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1921 |
Genre | : Christian education |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Sophia E. Schessler |
Publisher | : Dorrance Publishing |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2009-10 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1434994198 |