ilość książek w kategorii: 363
The Thanksgiving Story
ISBN: 9780684189994 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this festive Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages. Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things get a little more cramped when their baby brother Oceanus is born during the passage. However, when they arrive, there are even worse challenges to face as the Pilgrims are subjected to hunger, cold, and sickness that put their small colony in great danger. With the help of the Native Americans though,...
In this festive Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages. |
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86,48 zł |
Journey to Plum Creek
ISBN: 9780896727410 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The cave at Mount Bonnell, not far from the school Hannah, Nick, and Jackie attend in Austin, has attracted many visitors over the years, from Indians to Boy Scouts to historic reenactors. But when Jackie s grandfather takes the trio there on an impromptu excursion, they meet a traveler of an entirely different sort: explorer Elijah Barrington ancestor of their formidable history teacher who has arrived there from the past. And accompanying him is a trunk that looks oddly familiar.A slam of the trunk s lid Translatorports the girls into a melee of swirling hoofbeats and bright war paint....
The cave at Mount Bonnell, not far from the school Hannah, Nick, and Jackie attend in Austin, has attracted many visitors over the years, from Indians...
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81,97 zł |
Our America....The King Philip's War Adventure
ISBN: 9781477537220 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finn & Ginny's parents are lost back in time, and the two young twins have decided to take a second trip back to early America to find them. In The Pilgrim Adventure they had found themselves living on the Mayflower, but this time they get caught up in the horrors of King Philip's War. The King Philip's War Adventure is the second book in the Our America series. It is designed to teach the story of King Philip's War in such a fun way that the reader won't even realize that it's educational. The King Philip's War Adventure is based on actual accounts written by the people who lived through the...
Finn & Ginny's parents are lost back in time, and the two young twins have decided to take a second trip back to early America to find them. In The Pi...
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36,11 zł |
Dear Mr. Alexander Hamilton: Student Edition
ISBN: 9780982624449 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the eyes of a 10-year-old child, life can be a challenge yet filled with hope. Young William tends the stables for Alexander Hamilton. Realizing that he and Mr. Hamilton both came from a difficult childhood, he admires Mr. Hamilton achievements and hopes that he too can rise to greatness one day. William begins to draft a letter to Mr. Hamilton. What would your students want to say to Mr. Hamilton? A glossary of key terms is also included in the book.
Through the eyes of a 10-year-old child, life can be a challenge yet filled with hope. Young William tends the stables for Alexander Hamilton. Realizi...
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45,42 zł |
Little Warrior: Boy Patriot of Georgia
ISBN: 9780997383348 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,34 zł |
Juan Seguin
ISBN: 9781492286059 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one sacrificed more for freedom than Juan Seguin. A member of a prominent family, Juan Seguin rose to the call of independence early and served throughout the revolution. Juan and his friend Pablo Gomez would live through one of the most exciting periods of history, traveling through places that would become legends. Follow their journey from the desperate escape from the Alamo to get reinforcements for Travis' beleaguered garrison to the final battle of San Jacinto, where they rode with Sam Houston as Texas won its independence.
No one sacrificed more for freedom than Juan Seguin. A member of a prominent family, Juan Seguin rose to the call of independence early and served thr...
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58,82 zł |
Davy Crockett
ISBN: 9781492286103 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He was one of most famous and best-loved characters in American history. From the Indian Wars to the final days at the Alamo, Davy Crockett blazed across the hearts of America. Addie, Dylan, and Braden are three students who fall in with Davy and share his adventures, learning the tales of his own life as well as valuable lessons for their own. They will witness the epic tale of one of the greatest frontiersmen of all time as he passes into legend
He was one of most famous and best-loved characters in American history. From the Indian Wars to the final days at the Alamo, Davy Crockett blazed acr...
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58,82 zł |
The Wampum Exchange
ISBN: 9780615724768 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Long Island author, Rosemary McKinley has written a young adult historical novella, The Wampum Exchange, set in 1650, Southold, New York. A twelve-year-old boy has a chance meeting with a Native American boy and their worlds connect in a most interesting way. The tale is told through their daily lives, giving the reader a glimpse into life in America. Middle grade readers, as well as adults would enjoy reading this story.
Long Island author, Rosemary McKinley has written a young adult historical novella, The Wampum Exchange, set in 1650, Southold, New York. A twelve-yea...
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45,38 zł |
Jim Bowie
ISBN: 9781492286172 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He wrestled alligators, rode wild mustangs, and helped Texas win its independence. He was one of the most famous frontiersmen of his day, and became famous for the knife that still bears his name. Jim Bowie's life ended defending the Alamo, but his legend lives on. Jim's life sprawls from Louisiana to Texas in this rollicking adventure, as seen through the eyes of his faithful dog and friend Gator. From the moment Jim snatches the small puppy from the jaws of an alligator, Gator witnesses Jim's noble and heroic life and shares the tale of his final moments at the Alamo.
He wrestled alligators, rode wild mustangs, and helped Texas win its independence. He was one of the most famous frontiersmen of his day, and became f...
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58,82 zł |
Susannah Dickinson
ISBN: 9781492286219 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bond between a little girl and her doll lives forever. Patty the Rag doll has a very special friend, Susannah, who she lives with from her childhood days to her marriage to Almeron Dickinson and beyond. Susannah, Almeron, and Patty travel to Texas in search of a better life, only to be caught up in the whirlwind of a revolution that starts before their very eyes in Gonzalez. Susannah will rise to the occasion as they share a small room in the Alamo during the legendary battle, becoming one of the great heroes of Texas history.
The bond between a little girl and her doll lives forever. Patty the Rag doll has a very special friend, Susannah, who she lives with from her childho...
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58,82 zł |
William Barret Travis
ISBN: 9781492286288 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a slash of his blade, William Barrett Travis drew a line in the sand and called on the defenders of the Alamo to stand with him in the cause of liberty. He was accompanied by his ever-reliable sword 'Trusty', who witnesses all the action during that epic siege that came to define the courage and valor of the Texas revolutionaries. Ride with Travis and Trusty as they join the small band of men who would go on to become immortal legends. They would stand for thirteen days against the massive army of Santa Anna, and fall at the end as the Alamo passed from history into legend.
With a slash of his blade, William Barrett Travis drew a line in the sand and called on the defenders of the Alamo to stand with him in the cause of l...
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58,82 zł |
The Alamo
ISBN: 9781492286349 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Alamo was where men became heroes and heroes became legends. Two students, Nancy and Jimmie, will travel with Lady Texas to witness the birth of the shrine of Texas liberty. Nancy and Jimmie, witness history as it's made, from Colonel William Travis bold cannonade in answer to Santa Anna's demand for surrender to Juan Seguin's valiant ride through enemy lines to bring reinforcements to the hopelessly outnumbered garrison. They watch as Davy Crockett and John McGregor battle with fiddle and bagpipe to raise the spirits of the tired garrison. With the final end closing in, they cross the...
The Alamo was where men became heroes and heroes became legends. Two students, Nancy and Jimmie, will travel with Lady Texas to witness the birth of t...
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58,82 zł |
Friends of Liberty
ISBN: 9780802854186 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's 1773, and Boston is in political turmoil. As tension rises between England and the colonies, lines are being drawn between the Loyalists and the Patriots. And Sally Gifford, a shoemaker's daughter, finds herself on the opposite side from her best friend Kitty Lawton, the daughter of a wealthy merchant.
Sally is torn between her cherished friendship and her loyalties to her own family and community in their fight for freedom. As the conflict continues to grow more charged in the weeks leading up to the Boston Tea Party, Sally finds within herself a bravery she didn't know she had, and... It's 1773, and Boston is in political turmoil. As tension rises between England and the colonies, lines are being drawn between the Loyalists and the ...
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56,20 zł |
Sophia's War: A Tale of the Revolution
ISBN: 9781442414426 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lives hang in the balance in this gripping Revolutionary War adventure from a beloved Newbery Medalist. In 1776, young Sophia Calderwood witnesses the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, which is newly occupied by the British army. Sophia is horrified by the event and resolves to do all she can to help the American cause. Recruited as a spy, she becomes a maid in the home of General Clinton, the supreme commander of the British forces in America. Through her work she becomes aware that someone in the American army might be switching sides, and she uncovers a plot that will...
Lives hang in the balance in this gripping Revolutionary War adventure from a beloved Newbery Medalist. In 1776, young Sophia Calderwood witne...
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38,89 zł |
Little Hornet: Boy Patriot of North Carolina
ISBN: 9780997383317 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. **Free teaching guide resource available for teachers and parents on the author's web site. www.geoffbaggett.com The British have invaded Charlestown and the Revolutionary War has descended with a vengeance upon the sleepy southern frontier. Oppression, violence, and fear overwhelm the villages and homesteads of North and South Carolina. Thirteen-year-old William Hamilton is violently drawn into the war by forces seemingly beyond his control. He is racked with guilt after he is forced to take part in a battle at a frontier cabin. He vows that he will never take up arms against another human...
**Free teaching guide resource available for teachers and parents on the author's web site. www.geoffbaggett.com The British have invaded Charlestown ...
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41,79 zł |
Daniel Morgan Comes Alive!: Heidi and Daniel Morgan
ISBN: 9781478228066 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I think I would like to change my title to: Daniel Morgan Comes Alive Let me know what you think
I think I would like to change my title to: Daniel Morgan Comes Alive Let me know what you think
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68,13 zł |
Eric's Girls: A Story of New Amsterdam
ISBN: 9781937021023 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For Janie and Henrietta (called Henry), life was one long stretch of working on a farm in the wilderness of 17th century Connecticut. There were few neighbors, no friends their own age, and their father was still mourning the loss of his wife. But miles away lay the town of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan, a bustling place with new experiences and a more hopeful future for all of them. So Eric and his girls left for New Amsterdam, where his daughters might find suitors, and he might find work.
However, New Amsterdam was not without its dangers. As The Netherlands and England... For Janie and Henrietta (called Henry), life was one long stretch of working on a farm in the wilderness of 17th century Connecticut. There were few n...
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78,13 zł |
The Story of Corn
ISBN: 9781482378856 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just prior to the American Revolution a twelve year old Shawnee Indian boy and his best friend lie on the bank of the Muskingum River telling stories about The Little People and horse-headed snakes to scare their younger brothers. It is long after midnight but before the night is over his brother and his nephew will be knocked into the raging River, setting in motion a series of events that may end in the starvation of the people at Wapatomica.
Just prior to the American Revolution a twelve year old Shawnee Indian boy and his best friend lie on the bank of the Muskingum River telling stories ...
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39,88 zł |
The Snake Fence
ISBN: 9781937768133 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tale of a Quaker farm boy caught up in the adventures and politics of Colonial Pennsylvania during the French and Indian Wars. Noble Butler struggles to find his own identity and establish his own principles amid the competing problems of natives, settlers, and the pacifist Quaker founders of Pennsylvania. Written for middle school readers, this story is based on careful historical research with sympathetic treatments of all sides in the unfolding struggles.
The tale of a Quaker farm boy caught up in the adventures and politics of Colonial Pennsylvania during the French and Indian Wars. Noble Butler strugg...
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72,44 zł |
The Salem Adventure
ISBN: 9781483989792 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join Finn and Ginny as they continue to search back in time to find their lost parents. In the previous two books in the series, Finn and Ginny have adventured with the Pilgrims and survived the horrors of King Philip's War. In this third adventure, they find themselves caught up in the events of the Salem Witch Trials. The Our America series is designed to teach the stories of United States history in such a fun way that the reader won't even realize that it's educational. The Salem Adventure is based on actual accounts written by the people who lived through the witch trials. Ages 10 and...
Join Finn and Ginny as they continue to search back in time to find their lost parents. In the previous two books in the series, Finn and Ginny have a...
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36,11 zł |