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2) Hedy Lamarr
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Young Hedy Lamarr was fascinated with machines. She love to sit with her father and hear all about scientific theories. A gifted musician and actress, she soon found fame on the stage, but her scientific curiosity never stopped. Electronics, chemistry, engineering - whatever Hedy put her mind to, she came up with ingenious inventions, blazing a trail for women in science and making great strides towards science. As well as a glittering film career,...
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Kim never thought that her son would be gifted and talented, or that it would be a lifelong series of exciting but also exhausting challenges also. Her son learned to read at eighteen months old, and was soon showing his daycare classmates about shapes, colors, and numbers that he learned. One month, after her son started kindergarten at her local public school, his kindergarten teacher, suggested that her son could sit in with the fourth grade in...
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It's TRIATHLON time! A full distance triathlon is an epic challenge for the person racing, but also an exciting event for their family, friends, and children. Join Natasha on her journey with Daddy, Mommy, and little sister Kenzie as they join the triathlon family. Unlock the power of setting goals and the strength that comes from supporting each other. And always remember.Be Kind,Be Brave,And Always Believe....All things are possible!
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Confessions of Cinderella Blue gives children a crystal ball into life as a pre-teen, teenager, and young adult by taking the story of Cinderella to a new level. It especially prepares young girls, through stories, for the pitfalls of dating. Currently, little girls who read the original fairy tale of Cinderella dream of becoming a princess due to no achievement on their part. This unchecked innocence carries over to young adulthood and often causes...
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Step right up to face your fears! Explore wild, wacky, and downright strange animal phobias, from the fear of snakes to the phobia of fur. The circus of fears draws in hi-lo readers from 6th and 7th grade with compelling (and sometimes creepy) phobias while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!
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"Eddie's Journey: From Courage to the Classroom" is an inspiring children's book that tells the triumphant story of Eddie, a former Marine, police officer, and chef who embarks on a new adventure as an elementary school teacher.
The story begins by introducing Eddie's background as a brave Marine who served his country and a dedicated police officer who protected his community. Despite his successes, Eddie's heart yearns for something more-a passion...
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"Adventure of a Kite" by Harriet Myrtle. 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...
11) It's My Day
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Siblings often bicker over trivial things. "Which game are we going to play?" "Who gets the comfy chair for watching TV?" And so on. It's My Day! presents an astonishingly simple way to settle the silly fights of daily family life. It is told through the eyes of two sisters who went from daily squabbles to daily peace.
12) The Shabby Tabby
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About the Author Mardi Edwards is a retired elementary school teacher who taught Kindergarten through fifth grade students and the Reading Recovery program in Ohio for 30 years. She loved reading and sharing picture books of all kinds with her students. For 20 years, she dressed and acted as the Cat in the Hat to encourage reading while celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday week. She is so happy to share her memories of teaching for Mrs. Napier, the principal,...
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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...
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"Stories That Bind: Engaging Bedtime Tales for Boys" is a heartwarming collection of stories designed to strengthen the special bond between parents and their sons. These family-friendly narratives are more than just bedtime tales; they are a pathway to lasting memories and quality time spent together.
Within the pages of this book, you'll find a diverse collection of easy-to-read stories that cater to the imaginative minds of boys. Our goal is to...
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In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.
K-2 math concepts include learning about shapes. This book explores shapes in nature with amazing nature pictures and chalk illustrations!
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Brace yourself for the adventure of two lifetimes!
Jett was just happy to make a new friend.
He honestly didn't mind that Harry claimed to have time travelled via a secret underground tunnel from wartime London all the way to twenty-first century New Zealand.
Nothing wrong with a kid having a great imagination.
Except Harry wasn't lying or making it up.
There really was a tunnel.
An impossible link between the past and the future.
But tampering with...
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