Учебная литература
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Have you ever thought about how awesome cooking really is? It's actually pretty cool to take ingredients and combine them in a special way to make something totally different and delicious! Plus, sharing your tasty creations with family and friends makes it even more fun. Think of this book as your first step toward developing your culinary skills. You'll learn the basics like chopping, mixing, and blending; then you'll practice those skills with some classic recipes. Your family...
| Автор | Patricia Daniels |
Girls can enjoy adventures with Melody Ellison in this three-book boxed set. They'll have a front-row seat to the budding Motown music scene, discover what it means to raise your voice, and see what big changes are happening for the civil rights movement. They'll join a journey set in 1960s Detroit, where speaking up and singing out in the face of adversity is not always easy, but when challenges are met as a community, ordinary people can accomplish extraordinary things. Then they’ll...
| Автор | Denise Lewis Patrick |
Kit is in Kentucky to visit her brother, Charlie, and her Aunt Millie. She's looking forward to riding horses and touring Mammoth Cave. But trouble has come to the quiet Kentucky hill country, and with locals blaming the CCC workers, Kit fears that Charlie's life is in danger. Then Kit discovers that the culprit may be someone she knows. Soon, Kit isn't sure who she can trust. But one thing is certain: she's got to find the culprit – before things get worse.
| Автор | Mary Casanova |
As far as 11-year-old Aggie knows, everything is great. Friends, school, family…all are fine and fun and predictable. But one random day, Aggie's longtime friend Fiona starts to pull away, canceling plans and acting, well, kind of different. It's not like anything happened—or did it? There aren't any good answers, and Aggie is left wondering how she's supposed to act now that her friend seems to have moved on without her. It turns out, though, that a new friendship can turn...
| Автор | Mary Richards Beaumont |
You can make a difference, and this book is here to help! It gives you the tools you need to recognize bullying and be prepared to handle it. Take a quiz to learn your speak-up style, and read great advice from girls who have been in similar situations. With tips that include wise words to use with bullies, smart ways to ignore them, and solid advice on getting an adult's help when needed, you'll discover how you can make the world a safer, happier place for yourself and your friends,...
| Автор | Patti Kelley Criswell |
Turning ten is a big deal, and Maryellen Larkin wants to celebrate it in a very special way. Will she choose a western theme or decide on a superstar celebration, or will the event turn out to be something even Maryellen doesn't expect? And which party participant surprises her the most? Then, Dad comes home with a silver surprise and big plans for a family vacation. On the trip, what will Maryellen discover about Joan and her wedding plans? What will Maryellen decide about her own plans...
| Автор | Valerie Tripp |
La historia de cuatro niños migrantes no acompañados que se unen a lo largo del arduo viaje hacia el norte a través de México hasta la frontera de los Estados Unidos, Una Jornada Hacia la Esperanza es una oda al poder de la esperanza y la conexión ante la incertidumbre y el miedo. Cada año, aproximadamente 50,000 menores no acompañados llegan a la frontera entre los Estados Unidos y México para presentarse para asilo o visas relacionadas. La mayoría de estos niños huyen de la violencia...
| Автор | Victor Hinojosa, PhD |
It is 1940, and American Tom McCord, a 23-year-old graduate student, is in England researching the historical evidence for the legendary King Arthur. There he meets perky and intuitive Laura Hartman, a fellow American staying with her aunt in Oxford, and the two of them team up for an even more ambitious and dangerous quest. Aided by the Inklings – that illustrious circle of scholars and writers made famous by its two most prolific members, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien – Tom and Laura begin...
| Автор | David C. Downing |
There are typically two sides to the beer coaster: “Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.” – George Bernard Shaw “Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Drink to feel nothing, or drink to feel something . Both are widely practiced. But both fall flat. As a Catholic, you want to live a full life, with intention and purpose. You think beer, wine, and liquor can be part of that, but you don’t have an authentic way to approach...
| Автор | Trevor Gundlach |
A beautiful way to introduce children to beloved saints. Created by artist Adalee Hude, each amazing illustration is rich with color and detail, reminiscent of magnificent stained-glass windows. Each page includes a Latin word associated with that particular saint, along with a brief discussion of the word's meaning. Holy Mary, Mother of God Saint Joseph Saint Elizabeth Saint Peter Saint Mary Magdalene Saint George Saint Augustine of Hippo Saint Patrick Saint Benedict Saint Francis of...
| Автор | Adalee Hude |
Whether it's called Beantown, The Olde Towne, Titletown, The Cradle of Liberty, The Athens of America, The Puritan City, The City on a Hill, or any of its other obscure or oft-repeated nicknames, Boston has a long and varied history. Its universities and hospitals lead the nation, and its sports teams, politicians, and colloquialisms continue to captivate. Exploring this city’s fascinating history, people, myths, culture, and trivia, The Handy Boston Answer Book takes an in-depth...
| Автор | Samuel Willard Crompton |
Una reina cuyo territorio es invadido y que tiene un ejercito de aliados que luchara sin condiciones a su lado. Una historia alegorica cargada de positivismo para explicar a los niños la enfermedad del cancer. Ideal para padres, medicos y educadores. Transmite valores como el coraje, la solidaridad y la esperanza.An unspeakable illness: Cancer. A mother who wants to explain to her children what is happening, the fascinating adventure of a queen. Lexile Level: 790L
| Автор | Irene Aparici Martín |
Una niña nos invita a soñar para que en su pais, Afganistan, reine para siempre la paz. Su sueño se dirige a todas las regiones, se introduce en las casas, en los hogares, en las familias, en los corazones. Un canto a la paz que nos recuerda la necesidad de ser solidarios y tolerantes.This Afghan girl doesn’t stop dreaming and her dreams flies towards all the regions, entering homes, families and hearts. Lexile Level: 880L
| Автор | Ana Eulate |
Kevins Schwur Die Druiden von Stonehenge – 3. Teil von Kevin von Locksley Nachdem es Kevin von Locksley im Heiligen Land gelungen ist, König Richard Löwenherz vor den fi nsteren Ränken zweier Magier zu warnen, kehrt er zurück in seine Heimat. Wieder auf englischem Boden, möchte er seinen Bruder Robin in Sherwood Forest treffen. Gemeinsam mit seinen Gefährten Will und Arnulf macht Kevin sich auf den langen und gefährlichen Weg dorthin. Sind es nur die räuberischen Banden, die in den Wäldern,...
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
Die Suche nach dem wunderbunten Vögelchen Mitten in der kugelrunden Stadt Käsebrot lag ein großer grüner Platz, mitten auf diesem großen grünen Platz stand ein buckliger brauner Baum, inmitten dieses buckligen braunen Baums fand sich ein kuscheliges blaues Nest, und mitten in diesem kuscheligen blauen Nest saß – das wunderbunte Vögelchen. Ein Vögelchen, so schön und bunt und einzigartig, dass nicht nur die Kinder im nahem Kinderheim es ins Herz geschlossen hatten; vielmehr war es so bekannt,...
| Автор | Franz Fuhmann |
Jungs sind wie Kaugummi süß und leicht um den Finger zu wickeln Sissi ist dreizehn, ziemlich frech, gnadenlos schlecht in Mathe – und unsterblich verliebt! Doch leider hat Konstantin, ihr Traumprinz, nur Augen für ältere Mädchen mit «Erfahrung». Zu dumm, denn was das Küssen angeht, da kann Sissi einfach noch nicht mitreden. Also setzt sie Himmel und Erde und ihren Sandkastenfreund Jacob in Bewegung, um sich gefühlsechte Informationen zum Thema zu beschaffen … Eine witzige Liebesgeschichte der...
| Автор | Керстин Гир |
Stories have persuasive powers: they can influence how a person thinks and acts. <I>Inside Story </I>explores the capacity of stories to direct our thinking, heighten our emotions, and thereby motivate people to do harm to others and to tolerate harm done by others. From terrorist violence to “mere” complacency with institutionalized harm, the book weds case study to cross-disciplinary theory. It builds upon timely work in the field of narrative...
| Автор | Lois Presser |
Kevin von Locksley Eines Tages taucht ein seltsamer junger Mann in den Wäldern um Nottingham auf. Er nennt sich Kevin von Locksley und behauptet, der leibhaftige Halbbruder des legendären Robin Hood zu sein. Niemand glaubt ihm, doch Kevin kann seine Behauptung mit Brief und Siegel belegen – und er weiß etwas, was sonst niemand im Lande weiß: Der tapfere König Richard soll Opfer einer großen Verschwörung werden.
| Автор | Ксюша Ангел |
1. Best-selling/award-winning author (Caldecott Honor)/illustrator (Washington State Book Award) duo’s first collaboration.<BR> 2. Humorous fractured fairy tale of THE GINGERBREAD MAN with a Southwest twist.<BR> 3. Lots of Spanish words spice up the text. Author has received numerous requests from educators and fans across the United States for this book. It is popular with educators because of its Spanish vocabulary and fractured fairy-tale content.<BR> 4. Original version...
| Автор | Eric A. Kimmel |
From the beginning one puppy was different from the rest. He was big and black, his brother and sisters small and gray. While the others lay quietly snuggled against their mother, this puppy squirmed and wiggled constantly.So begins the inspiring true story of a puppy whose boundless energy almost got the best of him. Douggie: The Playful Puppy Who Became a Sled Dog Hero is Pam Flowers's tribute to the pup who seemed destined to remain the class clown. But Pam saw potential in this...
| Автор | Pam Flowers |
From award-winning author Eric A. Kimmel with gorgeous, brightly patterned illustrations from artist Mara Penny, Hank and Gertie brings a modern twist to the classic Hansel and Gretel folktale combined with the high-adventure landscape of the Oregon Trail. While taking a break from their journey out west, Hank and Gertie lose their way back to their covered wagon and stumble upon the most glorious house made of candy. Little do they know there’s a dangerous witch lurking nearby, and she’s...
| Автор | Eric A. Kimmel |
Anna may be the smallest member of the dog team, but she’s surely the most determined. In this incredible true story, Anna is picked to join a thrilling, 2,500-mile expedition across the top of the world. When the lead dog becomes lost, it’s up to Anna to take his place. Will she have what is takes to ensure the survival of all? Arctic adventurer Pam Flowers shares Anna’s amazing story in classrooms and auditoriums all over North America. Children lean that even the smallest, seemingly the most...
| Автор | Pam Flowers |
Long ago, the only berries on the tundra were hard, tasteless, little crowberries. As Anana watches the ladies complain bitterly while picking berries for the Fall Festival, she decides to use her magic to help. «„Atsa-ii-yaa (Berry), Atsa-ii-yaa (Berry), Atsaukina!“» (Be a berry!), Anana sings under the full moon turning four dolls into little girls that run and tumble over the tundra creating patches of fat, juicy berries: blueberries, cranberries, salmonberries, and raspberries. The next...
| Автор | Teri Sloat |
On a beautiful Arctic morning, Kumak looks out the window of his house at the sun rising over the frozen river. "Ahhh, spring," says Kumak to his family. "The days are long, the nights are short, and the ice is still hard. Good day for fish." Eager to give Uncle Aglu's amazing hooking stick a try, Kumak packs up his family and heads out to go ice fishing. "Good day for fish!" they all agree. Hapless Kumac is the only one in his family...
| Автор | Michael Bania |