Special Reports Set 2 (Set) (Special Reports Set 2) (Special Reports, #2)
Pingüinos (Penguins) (Me Gustan Los Animales! (I Like Animals! Set 2))
by Julie Murray
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Victorian Servant! (You Wouldn't Want to) (You Wouldn't Want To Be)
by Fiona MacDonald
The House by the Lake: The Story of a Home and a Hundred Years of History (Walker Studio)
by Thomas Harding
A beautiful picture-book adaptation of Thomas Harding's Costa-shortlisted biography for adults, exquisitely illustrated by Britta Teckentrup.On the outskirts of Berlin, a wooden cottage stands on the shore of a lake. Over the course of a century, this little house played host to a loving Jewish family, a renowned Nazi composer, wartime refugees and a Stasi informant; in that time, a world war came and went, and the Berlin Wall was built a stone's throw from the cottage's back door. Thomas Hardin...
One day they will send for her, but how long must Van Ho wait for her family to find a way to get her out of South Vietnam? During the aftermath of the Vietnam War, Van wakes up one morning to find that her mother, her sisters Loan and Lan, and her brother Tuan are gone. They have escaped the new communist regime that has taken over Ho Chi Minh City for freedom in the West. Four-year-old Van is too young--and her grandmother is too old--for such a dangerous journey by boat, so the two have been...
This book describes the causes and aftermath of Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.
The Islamic Empires (Time Travel Guides) (Time Travel Guides (Library))
by Richard Spilsbury and Louise A Spilsbury
Freestyle Time Travel Guides take children on a trip through history to visit the great ancient civilisations. Each title provides an introduction to the country and the culture; explores daily life and suggests key sites to visit.
Russia (Essential Library of Countries)
by Sue Bradford Edwards
World News Digest Yearbook, Volume 69 (Facts on File World News Digest Yearbooks, #69)
Lyrical account of the day President Obama sang with a grieving nation following the 2015 shooting in a black church in Charleston, South Carolina When nine people were killed in a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, in 2015, the nation grieved as one, and when President Barack Obama sang “Amazing Grace” during his eulogy for Reverend Clementa Pinckney, it was acknowledged as one of the most powerful moments of his presidency. Singer/songwriter Zoe Mulford was so moved that sh...
Guinness World Records 2024: Con Récords de América Latina (Edición Latinoamericana)
by Varios autores Varios autores