Author: Bobbie KalmanPublisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778734529
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A basic introduction to the history, geography, climate, and culture of the United States.
Spotlight on the United States of America
Author: Bobbie KalmanPublisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778734529
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A basic introduction to the history, geography, climate, and culture of the United States.
Spotlight on the USA
Author: Randee FalkPublisher: OUP USA
ISBN: 9780194342353
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The book consists of high-interest reading passages on prominent regions across the United States. Each unit is divided into separate readings focusing on topics such as the history, geography, famous personalities, economics and culture of the particular region. Illustrations and photographs in each passage heighten students' interest. Puzzles and games at the end of each passage reinforce the topics and vocabulary. Regular discussion points encourage cross-cultural comparisons. Glossaries at the end of every unit provide students with concise, easy-to-understand definitions. Maps featured throughout the text help students locate the areas highlighted in the readings.
In the Spotlight
Author: Janet EspositoPublisher: Capstone
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
'In The Spotlight is a dynamic workbook for the anxious presenter or performer! Short, easy-to-understand chapters with succinct summaries and powerful action steps, make this book a must-read!' Anthony Robbins, author of Awaken the Giant Within and Unlimited Power. Are you tired of suffering from stage fright? Have you had enough of feeling terrified of speaking or performing in front of others, and trying to avoid it at all costs? If so, In The SpotLight is perfect for you! It reveals the principles, methods and strategies that can help you get beyond stage fright and create a whole new possibility for comfortable and confident speaking and performing. It will also help you if you are self-conscious and uncomfortable in any social situation.
Spotlight on Mexico
Author: Bobbie KalmanPublisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778734512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes the country of Mexico, it's people and it's culture.
The Book of Rules
Author: Brian GehrleinPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 0374390630
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
An interactive picture book with dynamic illustrations, in which readers have to follow the rules or risk a run-in with a monster—with a gentle approach to mindfulness along the way. Beware! This book has rules. You must follow all the rules. If you break the rules . . . Dennis the monster will eat you. And you don’t want to be Dennis-food—do you? With a laugh-out-loud, interactive style, The Book of Rules invites you to get your sillies out before it’s time to focus and listen to directions. And you better get started, because Dennis can’t wait to eat—or, um—meet you!
Spotlight on Canada
Author: Bobbie KalmanPublisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778734505
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
An introduction to the North American country of Canada.
Step Into the Spotlight!
Author: TsufitPublisher:
ISBN: 9780978191306
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The major challenge facing a business is standing out from the crowd, getting noticed in a noisy overcrowded marketplace. This book offers a fresh approach to attracting the spotlight. It covers branding, positioning, public speaking, publicity & writing & performing from the perspective that all business is show business.
The Pages Between Us
Author: Lindsey LeavittPublisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062377736
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Told in letters, posters, blog posts, homework assignments, and more, The Pages Between Us is a totally fun, totally earnest snapshot of middle grade friendship—and what it truly means to be there for someone during the ups, downs, and everything in between. Piper and Olivia have been best friends since…well, forever. But they're distressed to find that their new middle school schedules aren't giving them enough together-time. Luckily, an idea sparks when Piper finds a cute, sparkly notebook to disguise as her "French Class" homework. It's genius—now the two BFFs can stick together all the time. And document their adventures—you know, for anthropology's sake. But as the two navigate the tricky new world of sixth grade, they realize that they may need to branch out more than they originally thought. Their notebook, once a life raft, begins to feel like a big responsibility. Can they grow up, without growing apart?
Hiding in the Spotlight
Author: Greg DawsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Summoning all the colors of a Chopin prelude, Dawson has painted a vivid picture of his mother (Mona Golabeck) as a young girl whose musical genius enables her to survive the Holocaust.
American Revolution
Author: Robert W. SmithPublisher:
ISBN: 9780743932127
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Encourage students to take an in-depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps, and more. Most titles include a Readers Theater.