Brenda Williams
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
Discover the inspiring story of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, in this fascinating kids' biography. This compelling book looks at Elizabeth's life, both as a public and private figure. It traces her early years as a princess, her experiences in the women's army during World War II, her coronation and her life as Queen both at home and in the public eye. Learn how Elizabeth has worked alongside 13 British prime...
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Language
English
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Description
"Dive under the sea to explore the ocean homes of 23 marine animals! With a sea snail hidden on each page and 8 pages of fact-packed educational notes at the end, Home for a Penguin, Home for a Whale will delight both preschoolers and emerging readers alike. Illustrator Annalisa Beghelli's dynamic ocean scenes bring a refreshing new style to Barefoot's collection of STEM books. Makes a charming companion to the popular Home for a Tiger, Home for a...
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Raising a variety of chickens in her backyard, a young girl is responsible for caring for and protecting them. Includes information on keeping chickens, chicken anatomy, parts of an egg, and the life cycle of chickens, as well as suggestions of different cooking methods for eggs.
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Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
In this retelling of the Andersen tale, which also introduces the numbers one to ten and basic addition and subtraction, a queen uses nine golden peas to tell whether each of the girls her three sons hope to marry is a true princess.
En este recuento de la historia de Andersen, que también introduce los números uno a diez y la suma y la resta, una reina utiliza nueve guisantes de oro para saber si cada una de las chicas a sus tres hijos esperan...
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of the Andersen tale, which also introduces the numbers one to ten and basic addition and subtraction, a queen uses nine golden peas to tell whether each of the girls her three sons hope to marry is a true princess.
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann-Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The year is 1939. Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, has invaded Poland. The world is about to enter into the biggest and most terrible war in history. But from the depths of despair rose some very courageous, selfless individuals, such as Douglas Bader, Leonard "Bud" Lomell and Joan Daphne Pearson, who risked their lives for the sakes of others in need, often for no gain and with no recognition. Here are some of their incredible stories…