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Author
Publisher
World Syndicate
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A story for girls written by Izola Forrester. Forrester was a pioneer journalist in the heyday of magazine and newspaper publishing in the early part of the 20th century. She was also one of the early women screenwriters of silent films, drawing on her books and stories for their plots, as well as the dramas she was familiar with as a child performer in the 1880s, trouping with her mother Ogarita Booth Henderson (Oct. 23, 1859 – April 12, 1892)....
Author
Publisher
Lothrop Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In adding another to the list of stories bearing on that subject of perennial interest to boys, adventures in camp and on trail among the woods and lakes of Northern Maine, one thought has been the inspiration that led me on.
It is this: To prove to high-mettled lads, American, and English as well, that forest quarters, to be the most jovial quarters on earth, need not be made a shambles. Sensation may reach its finest pitch, excitement be an unfailing...
Author
Publisher
Cupples & Leon
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Dorothy Dale is a girls' book series written by Margaret Penrose, a pseudonym. The Stratemeyer Syndicate produced a total of thirteen of the series' books between the years 1908 and 1924. The books were published by Cupples & Leon.
In the first book, Dorothy Dale: A Girl of To-Day readers learn that Dorothy is fourteen-years-old and lives in the small New York town of Dalton. Her mother was dead, so Dorothy seems older, and "really very sensible...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Meet the father of science fiction, Jule Verne. Born in France in 1828, Jules Verne always dreamed of adventure. At age 11, he snuck onboard a ship headed for the Indies only to be discovered by his father and have his dreams dashed. After his father made him swear to only travel "in his imagination," Verne kept his promise for the rest of his life. He began writing adventure stories as a young man and became a popular writer throughout France. Known...
Author
Publisher
A.L. Burt Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Dear Girls Everywhere:
Perhaps you will like these country life books better for knowing that the incidents told in them actually happened to me in my girlhood days. I did not live on a farm such as Natalie’s, however, nor was my father a farmer. He liked to “putter” around the acre of ground after business hours, simply because he enjoyed such recreation. I was generally at his heels, and whenever a fruit-tree was being grafted, or a swarm...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Theme: science fiction, filmmaking, augmented reality, technology. When Shawn's best friend shows him the Qwik Cutter Cam, he knows he has to have it. A website is offering one at a deep discount, but Shawn and his friend find out that might just be too good to be true. White Lightning Books addresses a wide variety of themes and interests in a narrow range of reading levels, no higher than a 2.5. Students who struggle to read will often not recover...
Author
Language
English
Description
What's Inside?
Immersive Stories: Immerse yourselves in beautifully crafted narratives that celebrate and illuminate the timeless tale of Jesus' birth. These stories transport both the reader and listener to the scene and mystery of that
starry night.
Faith Conversations: This book is more than just a collection of stories; it's a tool for building faith and fostering meaningful connections. Designed for parents, caregivers, teachers, and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Aircraft carriers are truly the fortresses of the sea! Students will get an inside-out view of these incredible floating cities, from how they are constructed to how they function as important parts of a country's defense. Students also will learn about the various aircraft that are on board and the crew that keeps aircraft carriers in ship-shape!
Author
Language
English
Description
What Is Freedom is a rhyming poem written in simple language so that teachers and parents can have a tool to use to open discussion about freedom with young children. It covers simple rights such as the right to go to a school and church of your choice, voting and freedom of speech. It also speaks of the men and women who make these freedoms possible. In the back of the book there is a place where you and your child can write a Thank You Note to a...
Author
Language
English
Description
Colorful illustrations and domain-specific vocabulary will allow readers to follow along as Malik discovers a unique relationship while hiking in the mountains. Readers will accompany Malik's adventure, along with his family, while learning about earth and life sciences.
14) Race Cars
Author
Language
English
Description
Car racing is one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States. This book will give kids an inside-and-out look at how race cars are built for speed.
15) Skyscrapers
Author
Language
English
Description
This fascinating narrative gets under the skin of the world's tallest buildings! How many people are involved in creating a skyscraper? What environmental factors come into play? What does it take for a skyscraper to function? All these questions and more will be answered as we visit the skyscrapers from New York to Malaysia to China. Students will gain a deeper understanding of skyscrapers and how they shape our world.
16) Farbenblind
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
"Welche Farbe hat Schnee?", fragte Milan sofort und sie hätte am liebsten gelacht, weil die Frage so vorhersehbar war.
"Weiß", erwiderte sie.
"Und weiß ist…kalt?", fragte er zögernd.
"Ja, genau wie Schnee!", ereiferte sie sich, freute sich, dass er von alleine darauf gekommen war.
Ein wenig stolz und ziemlich verlegen lächelte er sie an. Ein paar weitere Minuten verstrichen, ohne, dass jemand etwas sagte, dann meinte Milan, er müsse wieder...
17) On the Blockade
Author
Language
English
Description
"On The Blockade" by Oliver Optic. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...
18) Tv Party
Author
Language
English
Description
Themes: TV, Adventure, Friendship, Family Abby likes watching old shows with her dad. When she and her best friend Clara get trapped in a broken TV, she suddenly finds herself starring in them! Can the girls survive the episodes and make it back to the real world? Themes: TV, Adventure, Friendship, Family Abby likes watching old shows with her dad. When she and her best friend Clara get trapped in a broken TV, she suddenly finds herself starring in...
Author
Language
English
Description
Communities exist in many shapes and forms. Beginning readers will be surprised to know that a desert is not uninhabitable. Through bright photographs and clear text, readers will learn about a community in the desert and how their way of life differs because of the vast and complicated land they live in.
Author
Language
English
Description
Sexual purity is one of the greatest gifts teens can give their future husband or wife. But in today's society, they are told that it is worthless, although Christian musical sensation Rebecca St. James begs to differ. In this Study Guide, she helps teens discover practical ways to wait in a sex-consumed society, how to trust in God's wonderful promises and plans, and how to believe in the joy of pure romance!
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