Author: Nadia Cali
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646847832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
My friend Amelia gives a gentle introduction into the world of childhood cancer. Written by Amelia's mum, this book is aimed at young children who may have a friend or family member diagnosed with cancer and may be feeling a little bit confused as to what that means. Follow along with Amelia and her friend Anthony as they take us through Amelia's cancer journey and what it involves, from Chemotherapy, to hospital visits, losing your hair and everything in between.
Amelia the Brave
Author: Nadia Cali
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646847832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
My friend Amelia gives a gentle introduction into the world of childhood cancer. Written by Amelia's mum, this book is aimed at young children who may have a friend or family member diagnosed with cancer and may be feeling a little bit confused as to what that means. Follow along with Amelia and her friend Anthony as they take us through Amelia's cancer journey and what it involves, from Chemotherapy, to hospital visits, losing your hair and everything in between.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646847832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
My friend Amelia gives a gentle introduction into the world of childhood cancer. Written by Amelia's mum, this book is aimed at young children who may have a friend or family member diagnosed with cancer and may be feeling a little bit confused as to what that means. Follow along with Amelia and her friend Anthony as they take us through Amelia's cancer journey and what it involves, from Chemotherapy, to hospital visits, losing your hair and everything in between.
Amelia's Long Journey
Author: John L. Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780991544332
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
For John and Tricia Smith, life couldn't get any better. After years of waiting and praying, they were finally parents, gaining permanent custody of their adopted daughter. And then life couldn't get any worse.In Amelia¿s Long Journey, John tells of the joys of becoming a parent and raising a beautiful little girl, and the terror of almost losing her. With the skill of a journalist and the heart of father, John lovingly chronicles Amelia's life: her early carefree years, her chronic illnesses, the diagnosis of a cancerous brain tumor, the surgeries, the treatments, the remissions, the relapse, the recovery.In a series of heartwarming and heart-wrenching newspaper columns dedicated to Amelia, John L. Smith shares the nightmare his daughter has lived since she was eight years old, and the courage, the humor, and optimism she has shown throughout. Amelia's Long Journey is not only a story about a brave girl's fight against cancer, but a story about a precious little girl's love for life.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780991544332
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
For John and Tricia Smith, life couldn't get any better. After years of waiting and praying, they were finally parents, gaining permanent custody of their adopted daughter. And then life couldn't get any worse.In Amelia¿s Long Journey, John tells of the joys of becoming a parent and raising a beautiful little girl, and the terror of almost losing her. With the skill of a journalist and the heart of father, John lovingly chronicles Amelia's life: her early carefree years, her chronic illnesses, the diagnosis of a cancerous brain tumor, the surgeries, the treatments, the remissions, the relapse, the recovery.In a series of heartwarming and heart-wrenching newspaper columns dedicated to Amelia, John L. Smith shares the nightmare his daughter has lived since she was eight years old, and the courage, the humor, and optimism she has shown throughout. Amelia's Long Journey is not only a story about a brave girl's fight against cancer, but a story about a precious little girl's love for life.
Amelia Earhart
Author: Mona Kerby
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101174331
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
As a child, Amelia Earhart wondered why there were no heroines in her favorite adventure stories. She resolved to change that when she grew up. And so she did, becoming one of the pioneers of aviation. Not only was Amelia the first woman in the world to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, she was the first person to cross it twice. Her life became a great adventure story--and a mystery, too. In 1937, on an around-the-world flight, Amelia disappeared. Today, Amelia's courage and spirit remain an inspiration to everyone who flies or dreams of adventure.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101174331
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
As a child, Amelia Earhart wondered why there were no heroines in her favorite adventure stories. She resolved to change that when she grew up. And so she did, becoming one of the pioneers of aviation. Not only was Amelia the first woman in the world to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, she was the first person to cross it twice. Her life became a great adventure story--and a mystery, too. In 1937, on an around-the-world flight, Amelia disappeared. Today, Amelia's courage and spirit remain an inspiration to everyone who flies or dreams of adventure.
A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823415175
Category : Air pilots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This picture-book biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo who mysteriously disappeared, features full-color illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823415175
Category : Air pilots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This picture-book biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo who mysteriously disappeared, features full-color illustrations.
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
Author: Kate Boehm Jerome
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448428563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world, readers will find Amelia Earhart's life a fascinating story.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0448428563
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts." In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. In 1935, she also became the first woman to fly across the Pacific. From her early years to her mysterious 1937 disappearance while attempting a flight around the world, readers will find Amelia Earhart's life a fascinating story.
The Amelia Six
Author: Kristin L. Gray
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534418873
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
“A cozy whodunit that cheerfully affirms girls’ and women’s contributions to aerospace.” —Kirkus Reviews Amelia Earhart’s famous aviator goggles go missing and eleven-year-old Millie has to find them before the night is over in this girl-powered middle grade mystery. Eleven-year-old Amelia Ashford—Millie to her friends (if she had any, that is)—doesn’t realize just how much adventure awaits her when she’s given the opportunity of a lifetime: to spend the night in Amelia Earhart’s childhood home with five other girls. Make that five strangers. But Millie’s mom is a pilot like the famous Amelia, and Millie would love to have something to write to her about…if only she had her address. Once at Amelia’s house in Atchison, Kansas, Millie stumbles upon a display of Amelia’s famous flight goggles. She can’t believe her good luck, since they’re about to be relocated to a fancy museum in Washington, DC. But her luck changes quickly when the goggles disappear, and Millie was the last to see them. Soon, fingers are pointing in all directions, and someone falls strangely ill. Suddenly, a fun night of scavenger hunts and sweets takes a nosedive and the girls aren’t sure who to trust. With a blizzard raging outside and a house full of suspects, the girls have no choice but to band together. It’s up to the Amelia Six to find the culprit and return the goggles to their rightful place. Or the next body to collapse could be one of theirs.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534418873
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
“A cozy whodunit that cheerfully affirms girls’ and women’s contributions to aerospace.” —Kirkus Reviews Amelia Earhart’s famous aviator goggles go missing and eleven-year-old Millie has to find them before the night is over in this girl-powered middle grade mystery. Eleven-year-old Amelia Ashford—Millie to her friends (if she had any, that is)—doesn’t realize just how much adventure awaits her when she’s given the opportunity of a lifetime: to spend the night in Amelia Earhart’s childhood home with five other girls. Make that five strangers. But Millie’s mom is a pilot like the famous Amelia, and Millie would love to have something to write to her about…if only she had her address. Once at Amelia’s house in Atchison, Kansas, Millie stumbles upon a display of Amelia’s famous flight goggles. She can’t believe her good luck, since they’re about to be relocated to a fancy museum in Washington, DC. But her luck changes quickly when the goggles disappear, and Millie was the last to see them. Soon, fingers are pointing in all directions, and someone falls strangely ill. Suddenly, a fun night of scavenger hunts and sweets takes a nosedive and the girls aren’t sure who to trust. With a blizzard raging outside and a house full of suspects, the girls have no choice but to band together. It’s up to the Amelia Six to find the culprit and return the goggles to their rightful place. Or the next body to collapse could be one of theirs.
Amelia Westlake Was Never Here
Author: Erin Gough
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0316450650
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A fiercely funny, queer romantic comedy about two girls who can't stand each other, but join forces in a grand feminist plan to expose harassment and inequality at their elite private school. Harriet Price is the perfect student: smart, dutiful, over-achieving. Will Everhart is a troublemaker who's never met an injustice she didn't fight. When their swim coach's inappropriate behavior is swept under the rug, the unlikely duo reluctantly team up to expose his misdeeds, pulling provocative pranks and creating the instantly legendary Amelia Westlake--an imaginary student who helps right the many wrongs of their privileged institution. But as tensions burn throughout their school--who is Amelia Westlake?--and between Harriet and Will, how long can they keep their secret? How far will they go to make a difference? And when will they realize they're falling for each other? Award-winning author Erin Gough's Amelia Westlake Was Never Here is a funny, smart, and all-too-timely story of girls fighting back against power and privilege--and finding love while they're at it.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 0316450650
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
A fiercely funny, queer romantic comedy about two girls who can't stand each other, but join forces in a grand feminist plan to expose harassment and inequality at their elite private school. Harriet Price is the perfect student: smart, dutiful, over-achieving. Will Everhart is a troublemaker who's never met an injustice she didn't fight. When their swim coach's inappropriate behavior is swept under the rug, the unlikely duo reluctantly team up to expose his misdeeds, pulling provocative pranks and creating the instantly legendary Amelia Westlake--an imaginary student who helps right the many wrongs of their privileged institution. But as tensions burn throughout their school--who is Amelia Westlake?--and between Harriet and Will, how long can they keep their secret? How far will they go to make a difference? And when will they realize they're falling for each other? Award-winning author Erin Gough's Amelia Westlake Was Never Here is a funny, smart, and all-too-timely story of girls fighting back against power and privilege--and finding love while they're at it.
Sam Chooses to Be Brave
Author: Amelia Morgan
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Sam and older brother Daniel are heading on their first overnight tent camping trip with their mom. Daniel is determined to scare his little brother. Sam is determined to be brave. They meet new friends, go on an exciting night hike and all the while realize that being brave is a choice. This book is written for 6-10 year olds. At the end of each chapter, there is a short list of questions. These questions are geared to help your child's reading comprehension. The entire book is less than 5k words. A great introduction to chapter books for your blossoming reader. The goal of this book, and all the books in the Traveling Sam Series are to instill a sense of adventure, the power of choices and to improve reading comprehension in a fun way. Both the paperback and the kindle version have questions and spaces for answers. If you are using a kindle, please use the "notes" function to allow your child to record their answers. Directions for notes on kindle: "On the Kindle, you'll have to select "Create Note" before you start. On the Kindle Touch, the option will say "Add Note," and on the Kindle Fire, it will simply say "Note." Use the on-screen keyboard to enter your note. On the Kindle Keyboard, you can just begin typing to enter your note."
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 53
Book Description
Sam and older brother Daniel are heading on their first overnight tent camping trip with their mom. Daniel is determined to scare his little brother. Sam is determined to be brave. They meet new friends, go on an exciting night hike and all the while realize that being brave is a choice. This book is written for 6-10 year olds. At the end of each chapter, there is a short list of questions. These questions are geared to help your child's reading comprehension. The entire book is less than 5k words. A great introduction to chapter books for your blossoming reader. The goal of this book, and all the books in the Traveling Sam Series are to instill a sense of adventure, the power of choices and to improve reading comprehension in a fun way. Both the paperback and the kindle version have questions and spaces for answers. If you are using a kindle, please use the "notes" function to allow your child to record their answers. Directions for notes on kindle: "On the Kindle, you'll have to select "Create Note" before you start. On the Kindle Touch, the option will say "Add Note," and on the Kindle Fire, it will simply say "Note." Use the on-screen keyboard to enter your note. On the Kindle Keyboard, you can just begin typing to enter your note."
Amelia Ellicott's Garden
Author: Liliana Stafford
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781741697155
Category : Chickens
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781741697155
Category : Chickens
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Lady Amelia's Scandalous Secret
Author: Eva Shepherd
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369730305
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Sparks fly in this Victorian enemies-to-lovers romance Her rival in business… Her suitor in Society! When debutante Lady Amelia Lambourne is presented to self-made entrepreneur Leo Devenish at a Society dinner, he has no idea she has a scandalous secret: she runs a magazine for women! He might be charismatic and handsome, but she knows he’s keen to take over her magazine. So she permits him to court her—but only to keep her enemy as close as possible… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Rebellious Young Ladies Book 1: Lady Amelia's Scandalous Secret Book 2: Miss Fairfax's Notorious Duke
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369730305
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Sparks fly in this Victorian enemies-to-lovers romance Her rival in business… Her suitor in Society! When debutante Lady Amelia Lambourne is presented to self-made entrepreneur Leo Devenish at a Society dinner, he has no idea she has a scandalous secret: she runs a magazine for women! He might be charismatic and handsome, but she knows he’s keen to take over her magazine. So she permits him to court her—but only to keep her enemy as close as possible… From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past. Rebellious Young Ladies Book 1: Lady Amelia's Scandalous Secret Book 2: Miss Fairfax's Notorious Duke