Author: Caroline Starr Rose
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807500119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Best Picture Books of 2019, The Christian Science Monitor A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Picture Books of 2020 The true story of two women who raced against time—and each other! In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Bly—inspired by Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days—began a circumnavigation she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, another New York publication put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction, thinking she could beat Bly's time. Only one woman could win the race, but both completed their journeys in record time.
A Race Around the World
Author: Caroline Starr Rose
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807500119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Best Picture Books of 2019, The Christian Science Monitor A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Picture Books of 2020 The true story of two women who raced against time—and each other! In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Bly—inspired by Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days—began a circumnavigation she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, another New York publication put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction, thinking she could beat Bly's time. Only one woman could win the race, but both completed their journeys in record time.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807500119
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Best Picture Books of 2019, The Christian Science Monitor A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Picture Books of 2020 The true story of two women who raced against time—and each other! In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Bly—inspired by Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days—began a circumnavigation she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, another New York publication put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction, thinking she could beat Bly's time. Only one woman could win the race, but both completed their journeys in record time.
Around the World in 80 Days
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465548505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465548505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A Map Into the World
Author: Kao Kalia Yang
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
ISBN: 1541538366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
"Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness." --Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Someday A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world. As the seasons change, so too does a young Hmong girl's world. She moves into a new home with her family and encounters both birth and death. As this curious girl explores life inside her house and beyond, she collects bits of the natural world. But who are her treasures for? A moving picture book debut from acclaimed Hmong American author Kao Kalia Yang.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
ISBN: 1541538366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
"Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness." --Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Someday A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world. As the seasons change, so too does a young Hmong girl's world. She moves into a new home with her family and encounters both birth and death. As this curious girl explores life inside her house and beyond, she collects bits of the natural world. But who are her treasures for? A moving picture book debut from acclaimed Hmong American author Kao Kalia Yang.
My Story 1
Author: Craig Froman
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 1683441176
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Just what exactly is social studies, you may ask? Well, it includes the study of all kinds of people and places, some far away and some next door. In this book we talk about families, like your family in your house, and also lots of people close by, which we call a town or city, and finally about even more people in cities or outside of cities, all living in big places called countries. My Story and the World Around Me is a course for lower elementary students. It includes basic introductions to history, politics, sociology, economics, and geography, and provides a fuller understanding of God’s world and the cultures of the countries. This is a daily adventure-based curriculum series that encourages families to explore the world together through four nine-week quests and to understand it better from God’s perspective. It is designed with elements that make weekly learning fun and interactive, including: Activity timeWord find timeReview timeMy story journal Learn all about the world while you discover more about your own. And make sure you pull out your Quest Collector Cards at the beginning of each quest. Your world map on the other side shows where you are in each lesson!
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 1683441176
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Just what exactly is social studies, you may ask? Well, it includes the study of all kinds of people and places, some far away and some next door. In this book we talk about families, like your family in your house, and also lots of people close by, which we call a town or city, and finally about even more people in cities or outside of cities, all living in big places called countries. My Story and the World Around Me is a course for lower elementary students. It includes basic introductions to history, politics, sociology, economics, and geography, and provides a fuller understanding of God’s world and the cultures of the countries. This is a daily adventure-based curriculum series that encourages families to explore the world together through four nine-week quests and to understand it better from God’s perspective. It is designed with elements that make weekly learning fun and interactive, including: Activity timeWord find timeReview timeMy story journal Learn all about the world while you discover more about your own. And make sure you pull out your Quest Collector Cards at the beginning of each quest. Your world map on the other side shows where you are in each lesson!
Illustrated Stories from Around the World
Author: Lesley Sims
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780794528379
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780794528379
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
Around the World in 80 Dates
Author: Jennifer Cox
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9781416513155
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Recounts a travel writer's journey to eighteen countries for dates with eighty men in search of romance and the ideal relationship, documenting the best and the worse of her experiences.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9781416513155
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Recounts a travel writer's journey to eighteen countries for dates with eighty men in search of romance and the ideal relationship, documenting the best and the worse of her experiences.
Short Stories from Around the World
Author: Priyal Jhaveri
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781535394727
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In Short Stories from Around the World, Vol. II we have different stories that help teach kids different values and morals. Learning morals, lessons, and good characteristics can start at a young age. By providing a comfortable and entertaining environment, learning can be a fun activity!
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781535394727
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
In Short Stories from Around the World, Vol. II we have different stories that help teach kids different values and morals. Learning morals, lessons, and good characteristics can start at a young age. By providing a comfortable and entertaining environment, learning can be a fun activity!
My Story 2
Author: Craig Froman
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 1683441184
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
This book of adventure is going to help you learn about something called social studies. Social studies is about people and places around the world. We will talk about what people eat, where our food comes from, how governments are set up, the symbols on flags from different countries and what they mean, how God teaches us to love the people of the world like He does, and much more. The language of this book is English, but we’ll share some Italian and Chinese words with you too! My Story, My Country, My World is a course for lower elementary students. It includes basic introductions to history, politics, economics, sociology, and geography, with the ultimate aim of teaching a comprehensive understanding of God’s world and the cultures of each country. This is a daily adventure-based curriculum series that encourages families to explore the world together through four nine-week quests and to understand it better from God’s perspective. It is designed with elements that make weekly learning fun and interactive, including: Thankful Time!Government Time!God's Creation Time!My Story Journal It’s time to explore God’s world and to learn more about others… and more about you too! Get your Quest Collector Cards ready. Each card includes your world map showing the path of each of your four journeys.
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
ISBN: 1683441184
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
This book of adventure is going to help you learn about something called social studies. Social studies is about people and places around the world. We will talk about what people eat, where our food comes from, how governments are set up, the symbols on flags from different countries and what they mean, how God teaches us to love the people of the world like He does, and much more. The language of this book is English, but we’ll share some Italian and Chinese words with you too! My Story, My Country, My World is a course for lower elementary students. It includes basic introductions to history, politics, economics, sociology, and geography, with the ultimate aim of teaching a comprehensive understanding of God’s world and the cultures of each country. This is a daily adventure-based curriculum series that encourages families to explore the world together through four nine-week quests and to understand it better from God’s perspective. It is designed with elements that make weekly learning fun and interactive, including: Thankful Time!Government Time!God's Creation Time!My Story Journal It’s time to explore God’s world and to learn more about others… and more about you too! Get your Quest Collector Cards ready. Each card includes your world map showing the path of each of your four journeys.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Isabella
Author: Jennifer Fosberry
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402276494
Category : Girls
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
While playing in the backyard, Isabella imagines herself all over the world as a warrior, archeologist, queen, and astronomer.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402276494
Category : Girls
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
While playing in the backyard, Isabella imagines herself all over the world as a warrior, archeologist, queen, and astronomer.