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Yesterday's Rain --- A Kid's Guide to Kauai, Hawaii
ISBN: 9781614771005 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are tons of things for a kid to do and see in Kauai, Hawaii, and award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, along with award winning photographer, John D. Weigand have combined their efforts once again to show you just a few of those things. You can kayak down a river, surf on the beach and you can see some fun and beautiful birds. Chickens run wild on Kauai, surviving all on their own, left over from early settlers, and the Hawaiian geese are a real treat to watch and they paddle right up to you. There is a lighthouse you can visit that is 100 years old, and it...
There are tons of things for a kid to do and see in Kauai, Hawaii, and award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, along with aw...
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Vancouver's Song --- A Kid's Guide to Vancouver, Bc, Canada
ISBN: 9781614771043 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vancouver, BC, Canada is the largest city in Canada and is a true melting pot of people who have brought with them to this city art, music, traditional ethnic foods and more. The people are very kind and engaging and you never know what you will find, even on a very simple walk. You can go from the main part of Vancouver by boat to North Vancouver where you will find a large European style shopping area where you can get everything you need under one roof. You can also see the stadium where parts of the 2010 Winter Olympics were held. Vancouver has been ranked one of the most livable cities...
Vancouver, BC, Canada is the largest city in Canada and is a true melting pot of people who have brought with them to this city art, music, traditiona...
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Do You Know Juneau? a Kid's Guide to Juneau, Alaska
ISBN: 9781614771050 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Oh Victoria! a Kid's Guide to Victoria, Bc. Canada
ISBN: 9781614771081 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Movin' On! a Kid's Guide to Skagway, Alaska
ISBN: 9781614771067 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Skagway, Alaska celebrates its gold rush past; and if you go there you can ride a train high into the mountains and on a clear day see all the way to the sea. There is a quaint, preserved town that you can walk through to your heart's content where you can shop, snack, walk, ride in a horse and buggy and just enjoy the quiet simplicity of this town that bills itself as the gateway of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898 And when you see the breadth of the land and the cold mountains covered in snow, you can visualize the hardship these prospectors went through in their search for the golden ore....
Skagway, Alaska celebrates its gold rush past; and if you go there you can ride a train high into the mountains and on a clear day see all the way to ...
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Smile Seattle! a Kid's Guide to Seattle, Washington
ISBN: 9781614771098 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Seattle area had been inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4,000 years before the first permanent non-native settlers, Arthur A. Denny and the Denny Party, who arrived at Alki Point on November 13, 1851. The settlement was subsequently moved to its current site and named "Seattle" in 1853, after Chief Si'ahl of the local Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. Logging was its first major industry, but by the late 19th century the city and become a commercial and shipbuilding center. Seattle was also a 'Gateway to Alaska' during the great Klondike Gold Rush. Skipping ahead, Seattle again...
The Seattle area had been inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4,000 years before the first permanent non-native settlers, Arthur A. Denny and t...
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The Road to Hilo! a Kid's Guide to Hilo, Hawaii
ISBN: 9781614771173 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hilo, Hawaii is a city on the 'Big Island of Hawaii, ' and the 'The Big Island' is still growing due to all the volcanic eruptions on the island, and if you go there you will see lots and lots of volcanic rock, but more than that you will see long roads and lots of bridges, if you know where to look for them. This book by the award winning author, attorney, vocalist and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, with photographs by John D. Weigand, is a kid's guide to Hilo, Hawaii; but like the other Dyan/Weigand travel books for kids, it isn't about things and places as much as it's about the feel of a...
Hilo, Hawaii is a city on the 'Big Island of Hawaii, ' and the 'The Big Island' is still growing due to all the volcanic eruptions on the island, and ...
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Kona Forevermore--A Kid's Guide to Kona Hawaii
ISBN: 9781614771166 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Island of Hawaii is still growing, and although it is known as the youngest of all the Hawaiian Islands, there is a lot to see and do The Island of Hawaii s is the home of one of the world's most active volcanoes (Kilauea), the tallest sea mountain in the world at more than 33,000 feet (Maunakea), the most massive mountain in the world (Maunaloa) and the largest park in the state (Hawaii Volcanoes National Park). This book looks at one small part of this island, Kona, Hawaii. Written by the award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan. this is a book for kids intended...
The Island of Hawaii is still growing, and although it is known as the youngest of all the Hawaiian Islands, there is a lot to see and do The Island ...
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It's Magic! a Kid's Guide to Monterey, California
ISBN: 9781614771197 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This isn't a book about Magic, although there's a wonderful magic shop in Monterey, California, as you can see by this book's cover. What is magical about Monterey is actually the city of monterey, where kids can have fun just experiencing this place And a kid's parents don't have to spend a lot of money just to have a fun family time. There are sea otters, seals and sea lions that you can see in the wild, and sea gulls, pelicans and all sorts of birds There is so much to see that you can't believe your eyes, because Monterey is a magical place You can visit the Monterey Aquarium as well....
This isn't a book about Magic, although there's a wonderful magic shop in Monterey, California, as you can see by this book's cover. What is magical a...
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A Rose Is a Rose! a Kid's Guide to Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK
ISBN: 9781614771241 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It may have been Gertrude Stein who said, "A rose is a rose," as she sat around contemplating life with Ernest Hemingway and other greats, but it was William Shakespeare who gave her the idea by first saying, "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." In fact, when you think of everything that Shakespeare has contributed to not only literature, but to the development of the English language, itself, it is mind boggling As dead as a doornail, as good luck would have it, as pure as the driven snow, and even the phrase 'fancy free, ' are all said to originate from the works of the great...
It may have been Gertrude Stein who said, "A rose is a rose," as she sat around contemplating life with Ernest Hemingway and other greats, but it was ...
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On the Line! a Kid's Guide to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, UK
ISBN: 9781614771333 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, UK is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World. It is also home to London's only planetarium, the Harrison timekeepers and the UK's largest refracting telescope. If you are the scientific type, or if you are just interested in how time is measured and want to try your hand at some fun activities, there are lots of things to see and do at the Royal Observatory, a short and fun walk right up King William Walk. In the 'meantime, ' set your watches See some of what photographer John D. Weigand saw through his camera lens, as you...
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, UK is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World. It is also home to London's only planetar...
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Around Town--A Kid's Guide to Greenwich, UK
ISBN: 9781614771357 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Greenwich is known for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian (0 longitude) as well as for Greenwich Mean Time. The town was the site of a royal palace, the 15th century Palace of Placentia. It was the birthplace of many in the House of Tudor, including Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. There is a lot to see and do in Greenwich, and this is why Penelope Dyan and photographer John D. Weigand put their visit to this place into three fun books that are easy for kids to remember, see and read. Look for their other two books on Greenwich to complete the set of these...
Greenwich is known for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian (0 longitude) as well as for Greenwich Mean Time. The to...
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Heart O' Scotland--A Kid's Guide To Pitlochry, Scotland
ISBN: 9781614771371 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pitlochry is located in the heart of Scotland, a quaint, old town that is very friendly and lots of fun for kids. This is because people here seem to have a sense of humor, shopping is good, and there is a lot to see and do, especially if your family likes to go hiking in the beautiful hillside highlands. And if you really don't fancy a walk in the heather, this place is still both amusing and fun It's a Victorian town that became a tourist resort when Queen Victoria visited it in 1842. And the arrival of the railway in 1863 solidified its stature. (Our author and photographer came by rail,...
Pitlochry is located in the heart of Scotland, a quaint, old town that is very friendly and lots of fun for kids. This is because people here seem to ...
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On the Loch Ness! a Kid's Guide to Urquhart Castle, Scotland
ISBN: 9781614771388 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urquhart Castle sits near the banks of Loch Ness. It was one of Scotland's largest castles, and its ruins include a tower house commanding views of the famous loch and Great Glen. The castle has experienced a lot of conflict throughout its 500 years as a medieval fortress. It's history from the 13th to 17th centuries was particularly bloody. Following the invasion of Edward I, it fell into English hands, was reclaimed and lost again. Then in the 14th century, it was part of the Scots' struggle for independence. It came under the control of Robert the Bruce after he became King of Scots, and...
Urquhart Castle sits near the banks of Loch Ness. It was one of Scotland's largest castles, and its ruins include a tower house commanding views of th...
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Lookin' for Nessie! a Kid's Guide to the Loch Ness, Scotland
ISBN: 9781614771395 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some claim the Loch Ness monster was first reported in 565 A.D. when, according to legend, St. Columba turned away a giant beast threatening a man in the Ness River that flows into the lake. No one knows if any of the stories and legends are true, and Nessie isn't the only reported sighting of a lake monster; but it is more than likely safe to say Nessie is the most famous of them all And she has captured the imaginations of adults and children alike. There have been photos of Nessie and descriptions have varied as to her appearance. Some people think she is a living dinosaur. Award winning...
Some claim the Loch Ness monster was first reported in 565 A.D. when, according to legend, St. Columba turned away a giant beast threatening a man in ...
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Lots O' Fun! a Kid's Guide to Brighton, UK
ISBN: 9781614771401 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ancient settlement of "Brighthelmstone" dates from before the 1086 Domesday Book. It became a health resort during the 18th century, was once used as a seaside getaway by the Prince Regent, and became a destination for day-trippers from London soon after the railway arrived in 1841. Brighton lies between the South Downs and the English Channel. That said, the main thing that will interest a kid is the grand amusement park that sits right on the Brighton Pier, a 'must see' and 'must go' place for all families. You can find good food right there on the pier, a place for Mom to rest her...
The ancient settlement of "Brighthelmstone" dates from before the 1086 Domesday Book. It became a health resort during the 18th century, was once used...
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All That Jazz! a Kid's Guide to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
ISBN: 9781614771609 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a Penelope Dyan 'learn to read' book with a purpose. What is that purpose? The purpose of this book is to engage the child, to let the child look at a place filled with music, mystery and magic, as a child sees a place. And then if you go there, to see how many things the child recognizes, and how many more things he or she can discover. Travel is, after all, an exploration. And each place you visit has its own feel, its very own personality. If travel is to be memorable, then you need to remember its feel Written by the award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope...
This is a Penelope Dyan 'learn to read' book with a purpose. What is that purpose? The purpose of this book is to engage the child, to let the child l...
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The Wild West! a Kid's Guide to California's Calico Ghost Town
ISBN: 9781614771685 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a very fun stop on the way back to Los Angeles, California from Las Vegas, Nevada, right off the I-15; and that stop is none other than Calico Ghost Town Whether you are a kid or a grown-up, it's a great place to stretch your legs, pick up a souvenir or two and get something to eat The town of Calico was built during an 1881 silver strike. It was the largest silver find ever found in California. Calico boomed until the mines began to go dry in 1896. By 1904 it was a ghost town. Walter Knott purchased Calico in the 1950s, and architecturally restored all but five remaining original...
There is a very fun stop on the way back to Los Angeles, California from Las Vegas, Nevada, right off the I-15; and that stop is none other than Calic...
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Will It Snow? a Kid's Guide to Grass Valley, California
ISBN: 9781614771845 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's always fun for kids when it happens to snow, especially if you happen to live where it simply does not snow, just like our author and photographer do. In that case, sometimes you have to travel to see the snow, even while some people (perhaps even your relatives) are shoveling out from under the snow while snowplows clear the streets so people can get to work. On the other hand, there are many advantages to being in the snow, like being able to make snow angels and snowmen. And you can even have a friendly snowball fight with your best friend But even if you can't find any snow when you...
It's always fun for kids when it happens to snow, especially if you happen to live where it simply does not snow, just like our author and photographe...
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The Ups and Downs--A Kid's Guide to Squaw Valley, California
ISBN: 9781614771852 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Squaw Valley was built in the image and style of a European mountain village. It was the host of the Winter Olympic games of 1960, and consists of 3,600 acres of terrain that accommodates skiers (and also snowboarders) of all ages and abilities It is easy to find and is located northwest of Lake Tahoe, California. It averages 450 inches of snow annually across six mountain peaks that include Snow King, Broken Arrow, KT-22, Emigrant, Squaw Peak, and Granite Chief. In this book, award winning author, attorney and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, incorporates the 'learning to read' skills of word...
Squaw Valley was built in the image and style of a European mountain village. It was the host of the Winter Olympic games of 1960, and consists of 3,6...
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