Therese Shea
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
This book explores the countries of Latin American, highlighting its topography, geography, natural resources, and climate highlighting its most striking areas in vivid photographs.
Esta obra describe los países de América Latina. Las descripciones incluyen topografía, geografía, recursos naturales, y clima. También incluye fotografías de los más hermosos paisajes en la región.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Actor Chadwick Boseman has starred in many films, portraying notably strong characters including baseball legend Jackie Robinson and superhero Black Panther. Even though Boseman's film career didn't start until he was in his 30s, he has worked hard for his success. In this enlightening biography, readers will learn about Boseman's upbringing, education, acting career, and more. Accessible text and photographs of Boseman on the red carpet highlight...
4) Soccer stars
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Description
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learning to measure using different units as well as different measuring tools is essential for budding mathematicians and scientists. Vital measurement concepts are introduced in this vibrant volume, featuring the elusive Loch Ness monster! Yes, "Nessie" has come to the surface to guide readers in learning tips and tricks to become measurement experts. Fun and education collide on these bright pages, which provide loads of math information, quiz...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass had an unlikely friendship built on mutual respect. Both had risen from poverty to prominence in the years prior to the Civil War due to hard work and a passion for their beliefs. Lincoln grew to rely on Douglass for his advice during the war. Readers will learn biographical information about both these important Americans through accessible text and interesting fact boxes, including quotations from each. Stunning...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The towering buildings that fill our cities definitely weren't built in a day. Skyscrapers are huge construction projects full of complicated steps. From drilling anchor holes and erecting steel beams to laying acres and acres of concrete, it takes lots of people and lots of smarts to build a vertical city. Readers will love putting on their hard hats and seeing the construction for themselves through vivid photographs and diagrams of a building on...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"The terrible yowling of the supernatural spirit called the banshee is calling young mathematicians to learn more about shapes! In this eerie volume, readers will love the delightful illustrations of banshees that will aid them as they're learning about attributes of different two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, such as their angles, faces, and sides. Fact boxes provide more information about the creepy stories of banshees passed down through...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In an increasingly digital world, many young people struggle to read analog clocks. They just haven't met the right teachers yet-goblins! This amusing yet educational book, full of amazing illustrations of these mischievous creatures, introduces many time-reading skills to riveted readers, who will also learn folklore about goblins along the way. They'll discover that clocks are a great way to learn more elementary math concepts as well!"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"People might not be good at finding hard evidence of Bigfoot, but Bigfoot is really good at discovering fractions all around! This delightful book, combining an essential math topic with fascinating folklore, will engage readers and mathematicians of all levels. Entertaining illustrations of Bigfoot support both the math material and assessment quiz questions throughout the text, while fun fact boxes supply all the information Bigfoot hunters need...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Understanding place value is the key to comprehending large numbers and to learning strategies to easily add and subtract such numbers. In this fun book, readers will practice place value skills presented by the monsters called ogres! Delightful illustrations and intriguing folklore fact boxes accompany the achievable text. Readers will also answer math problems throughout the motivating volume, allowing them to assess their understanding of the...
18) Donald Glover
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
24 pages.
Language
English
Description
"Donald Glover is an actor, writer, director, producer, and comedian-as well as other things! Perhaps best known for his roles in Solo: A Star Wars Story, the Lion King remake, and the TV series Atlanta, he also raps under the name Childish Gambino. Grammy-winning, Emmy-winning Glover is a prolific creator, and young readers will love discovering how he's become one of the most respected people in the entertainment industry today. This comprehensible...