Author: Hanit Benbassat
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780463609590
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Jake's Quest For The Five Stones: An Adventure Guide To Crystals
Author: Hanit Benbassat
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780463609590
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780463609590
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Jake's Quest For The Five Stones
Author: Hanit Benbassat
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732751118
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A magical adventure empowers and teaches children the value of self-worth, hope, trust and how important it is to know one's own character and feelings. Beautifully illustrated, full of adventure, curiosity, wisdom and wonder, ideal for anyone who wishes to understand crystals' healing powers and how to best connect with and care for them.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732751118
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
A magical adventure empowers and teaches children the value of self-worth, hope, trust and how important it is to know one's own character and feelings. Beautifully illustrated, full of adventure, curiosity, wisdom and wonder, ideal for anyone who wishes to understand crystals' healing powers and how to best connect with and care for them.
Adventure 1: The Five Senses
Author: Know Yourself
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998671499
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Explore the wonder of your amazing Five Senses! This sense-ational book takes readers to Ancient Greece, where they meet Aristotle and learn the anatomy behind the Five Senses. Through an artful combination of hands-on learning, storytelling, world cultures, and activities, your kids will start their journey of self-discovery and understanding what they are made of. Inside Adventure 1, you will find five senses activities for kids that include experiments, crafts, comics, word games, recipes, and more! Contents: Teaches young learners about their Five Senses through a multidisciplinary approach integrating literacy, science, social studies, health/wellness, art and more! 121 pages of hands-on learning for hours of discovery and fun! A variety of activities that inspire curiosity from the inside out. Includes the comic: Time Skaters Adventure 1: Fangs of Philosophy Fun Facts about your Five Senses: Your brain plays a major role in how you see, hear, touch, taste and feel. Your taste buds become less sensitive as you get older. If a child doesn't like certain foods when they're little, they may like them more as they get older. Because smell, memory, and emotions are powerfully linked, certain smell memories can affect us positively. Think back to the last time you and your family all had a good time together and any smell that reminds you of that memory. Benefits: Our curriculum gives young learners the building blocks necessary to start their unique journey of self-discovery: an understanding of human anatomy. Learning about the body and mind at a young age sets the foundation for making healthy decisions about one's body, developing self-esteem and confidence, and begins the discovery of who we are meant to be in this world. An award-winning workbook series that teaches human anatomy for kids which can be integrated in a variety of learning environments and with children of all ages and abilities. Representation matters! Developed by a culturally diverse team of educators, parents, community advisors, and medical professionals, our products are known for being highly engaging to children of many backgrounds, learning styles, and interests.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780998671499
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Explore the wonder of your amazing Five Senses! This sense-ational book takes readers to Ancient Greece, where they meet Aristotle and learn the anatomy behind the Five Senses. Through an artful combination of hands-on learning, storytelling, world cultures, and activities, your kids will start their journey of self-discovery and understanding what they are made of. Inside Adventure 1, you will find five senses activities for kids that include experiments, crafts, comics, word games, recipes, and more! Contents: Teaches young learners about their Five Senses through a multidisciplinary approach integrating literacy, science, social studies, health/wellness, art and more! 121 pages of hands-on learning for hours of discovery and fun! A variety of activities that inspire curiosity from the inside out. Includes the comic: Time Skaters Adventure 1: Fangs of Philosophy Fun Facts about your Five Senses: Your brain plays a major role in how you see, hear, touch, taste and feel. Your taste buds become less sensitive as you get older. If a child doesn't like certain foods when they're little, they may like them more as they get older. Because smell, memory, and emotions are powerfully linked, certain smell memories can affect us positively. Think back to the last time you and your family all had a good time together and any smell that reminds you of that memory. Benefits: Our curriculum gives young learners the building blocks necessary to start their unique journey of self-discovery: an understanding of human anatomy. Learning about the body and mind at a young age sets the foundation for making healthy decisions about one's body, developing self-esteem and confidence, and begins the discovery of who we are meant to be in this world. An award-winning workbook series that teaches human anatomy for kids which can be integrated in a variety of learning environments and with children of all ages and abilities. Representation matters! Developed by a culturally diverse team of educators, parents, community advisors, and medical professionals, our products are known for being highly engaging to children of many backgrounds, learning styles, and interests.
The Sense of an Ending
Author: Julian Barnes
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307957330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A novel that follows a middle-aged man as he contends with a past he never much thought about—until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance: one of them from the grave, another maddeningly present. A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single setting, The Sense of an Ending has the psychological and emotional depth and sophistication of Henry James at his best, and is a stunning achievement in Julian Barnes's oeuvre. Tony Webster thought he left his past behind as he built a life for himself, and his career has provided him with a secure retirement and an amicable relationship with his ex-wife and daughter, who now has a family of her own. But when he is presented with a mysterious legacy, he is forced to revise his estimation of his own nature and place in the world.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307957330
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A novel that follows a middle-aged man as he contends with a past he never much thought about—until his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance: one of them from the grave, another maddeningly present. A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single setting, The Sense of an Ending has the psychological and emotional depth and sophistication of Henry James at his best, and is a stunning achievement in Julian Barnes's oeuvre. Tony Webster thought he left his past behind as he built a life for himself, and his career has provided him with a secure retirement and an amicable relationship with his ex-wife and daughter, who now has a family of her own. But when he is presented with a mysterious legacy, he is forced to revise his estimation of his own nature and place in the world.
The Adventure Zone: The Crystal Kingdom
Author: Clint McElroy
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781250232656
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Based on the blockbuster podcast where the McElroy brothers and their dad play a tabletop RPG and illustrated by cartooning powerhouse Carey Pietsch, The Adventure Zone: The Crystal Kingdom takes this #1 New York Times bestselling series to haunting new heights. A desperate call for help interrupts holiday celebrations at the Bureau of Balance, and sends Taako, Magnus and Merle on a high-stakes mission to find and Reclaim a fourth deadly relic: a powerful transmutation stone, hidden somewhere in the depths of a floating arcane laboratory that’s home to the Doctors Maureen and Lucas Miller. An unknown menace has seized control of the stone, and is using it to transform the lab into a virulent pink crystal that spreads to everything it touches. It’s only a matter of time before this sparkling disaster crash-lands, but in order to find the stone and save the whole planet from being King Midased, our heroes will have to fight their way through a gauntlet of rowdy robots and crystal golems, decide whether they can trust the evasive Lucas Miller, and solve the mystery of what—or who—has put them all in peril, before there’s no world left to save.
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781250232656
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Based on the blockbuster podcast where the McElroy brothers and their dad play a tabletop RPG and illustrated by cartooning powerhouse Carey Pietsch, The Adventure Zone: The Crystal Kingdom takes this #1 New York Times bestselling series to haunting new heights. A desperate call for help interrupts holiday celebrations at the Bureau of Balance, and sends Taako, Magnus and Merle on a high-stakes mission to find and Reclaim a fourth deadly relic: a powerful transmutation stone, hidden somewhere in the depths of a floating arcane laboratory that’s home to the Doctors Maureen and Lucas Miller. An unknown menace has seized control of the stone, and is using it to transform the lab into a virulent pink crystal that spreads to everything it touches. It’s only a matter of time before this sparkling disaster crash-lands, but in order to find the stone and save the whole planet from being King Midased, our heroes will have to fight their way through a gauntlet of rowdy robots and crystal golems, decide whether they can trust the evasive Lucas Miller, and solve the mystery of what—or who—has put them all in peril, before there’s no world left to save.
Ignite Your Adventurous Spirit
Author: J. B. Owen
Publisher: Jbo Global
ISBN: 9781792306709
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In the pages of this book, you will meet 35 individuals whose unique adventures went further than the token tourist trap or destinations highlighted on a map. These are the Adventurous Spirits that took venturing to a whole new level. Their quests come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them climbed to the top of a mountain while others swam with the sharks, yet all of them took a detour from the charted path to discover and uncover something more. They wanted a deeper meaning, more clarity and find a part of themselves that felt lost. Journeying outward became a portal inward to a magical, personal land. Just like Aladdin discovering the Cave of Wonders, home to the most extraordinary treasures, they unearthed the priceless gifts of peace, realizations and the greatest of all -- finding one's Self. The richest experience is exploring and discovering who you are. Adventure catapults your thinking, awakens your spirit, tantalizes your senses and frees your soul. Every word in this book was crafted with that idea...IGNITING you to discover exactly who you want to be.
Publisher: Jbo Global
ISBN: 9781792306709
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In the pages of this book, you will meet 35 individuals whose unique adventures went further than the token tourist trap or destinations highlighted on a map. These are the Adventurous Spirits that took venturing to a whole new level. Their quests come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them climbed to the top of a mountain while others swam with the sharks, yet all of them took a detour from the charted path to discover and uncover something more. They wanted a deeper meaning, more clarity and find a part of themselves that felt lost. Journeying outward became a portal inward to a magical, personal land. Just like Aladdin discovering the Cave of Wonders, home to the most extraordinary treasures, they unearthed the priceless gifts of peace, realizations and the greatest of all -- finding one's Self. The richest experience is exploring and discovering who you are. Adventure catapults your thinking, awakens your spirit, tantalizes your senses and frees your soul. Every word in this book was crafted with that idea...IGNITING you to discover exactly who you want to be.
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Second Edition
Author: James Paul Gee
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466886420
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Cognitive Development in a Digital Age James Paul Gee begins his classic book with "I want to talk about video games–yes, even violent video games–and say some positive things about them." With this simple but explosive statement, one of America's most well-respected educators looks seriously at the good that can come from playing video games. This revised edition expands beyond mere gaming, introducing readers to fresh perspectives based on games like World of Warcraft and Half-Life 2. It delves deeper into cognitive development, discussing how video games can shape our understanding of the world. An undisputed must-read for those interested in the intersection of education, technology, and pop culture, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy challenges traditional norms, examines the educational potential of video games, and opens up a discussion on the far-reaching impacts of this ubiquitous aspect of modern life.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1466886420
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Cognitive Development in a Digital Age James Paul Gee begins his classic book with "I want to talk about video games–yes, even violent video games–and say some positive things about them." With this simple but explosive statement, one of America's most well-respected educators looks seriously at the good that can come from playing video games. This revised edition expands beyond mere gaming, introducing readers to fresh perspectives based on games like World of Warcraft and Half-Life 2. It delves deeper into cognitive development, discussing how video games can shape our understanding of the world. An undisputed must-read for those interested in the intersection of education, technology, and pop culture, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy challenges traditional norms, examines the educational potential of video games, and opens up a discussion on the far-reaching impacts of this ubiquitous aspect of modern life.
Rising Son
Author: S.D. Perry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743448391
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
From the author of Avatar (I & II) and Section 31: Cloak, this intense story reveals the much-anticipated fate of Jake Sisko, missing since Avatar Book Two, as well as the long-awaited return of someone missing since the first season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine... Months ago, young Jake Sisko came upon a mysterious prophecy in the ruins of B'hala, one that told of a Son destined to enter the Celestial Temple of the Prophets and return home with a lost Herald. Certain that the ancient text was intended for him, Jake entered the wormhole to bring back his father, Captain Benjamin Sisko—missing since his final, fateful confrontation with Gul Dukat in the Fire Caves of Bajor. But Jake's quest has failed. Or so he believes. Flung across the galaxy by a power beyond his understanding, Jake is rescued by a strange ship with an even stranger alien crew. Joining them on a voyage unlike any he has ever experienced, Jake learns that his search for the truth will lead him to find the last thing he ever expected, and to discoveries far beyond his wildest imaginings.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743448391
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
From the author of Avatar (I & II) and Section 31: Cloak, this intense story reveals the much-anticipated fate of Jake Sisko, missing since Avatar Book Two, as well as the long-awaited return of someone missing since the first season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine... Months ago, young Jake Sisko came upon a mysterious prophecy in the ruins of B'hala, one that told of a Son destined to enter the Celestial Temple of the Prophets and return home with a lost Herald. Certain that the ancient text was intended for him, Jake entered the wormhole to bring back his father, Captain Benjamin Sisko—missing since his final, fateful confrontation with Gul Dukat in the Fire Caves of Bajor. But Jake's quest has failed. Or so he believes. Flung across the galaxy by a power beyond his understanding, Jake is rescued by a strange ship with an even stranger alien crew. Joining them on a voyage unlike any he has ever experienced, Jake learns that his search for the truth will lead him to find the last thing he ever expected, and to discoveries far beyond his wildest imaginings.
Three Shadows
Author: Cyril Pedrosa
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781596432390
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Can you ever escape your fate? Three shadows stand outside the house - and Louis and Lise know why the spectral figures are there. The shadows have come for Louis and Lise's son, and nothing anyone can do will stop them. Louis cannot let his son die without trying to prevent it, so the family embarks on a journey to the ends of the earth, fleeing death. Poignant and suspenseful, Three Shadows is a haunting story of love and grief, told in moving text and sweeping black and white artwork by Cyril Pedrosa.
Publisher: First Second
ISBN: 9781596432390
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Can you ever escape your fate? Three shadows stand outside the house - and Louis and Lise know why the spectral figures are there. The shadows have come for Louis and Lise's son, and nothing anyone can do will stop them. Louis cannot let his son die without trying to prevent it, so the family embarks on a journey to the ends of the earth, fleeing death. Poignant and suspenseful, Three Shadows is a haunting story of love and grief, told in moving text and sweeping black and white artwork by Cyril Pedrosa.
Pablo & Jane and the Hot Air Contraption
Author: Jose Domingo
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1909263362
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A strange green glow is coming from the old house up on the hill, and when Pablo and Jane decide to inquire they make an unexpected discovery! Zapped into the Monster Dimension by the evil cat, Dr. Felinibus, they must now find a way home in the broken Hot Air Time Machine, with a little help from their friend Dr. Jules (a nineteenth century scientist trapped inside the body of a rat). Help Pablo, Jane, and Dr. Jules as they race for their lives through Lopsided London, Terrifying Transylvania, Horrid Hawaii to find the missing parts of their machine and avoid the terrors of the Monster Dimension.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1909263362
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A strange green glow is coming from the old house up on the hill, and when Pablo and Jane decide to inquire they make an unexpected discovery! Zapped into the Monster Dimension by the evil cat, Dr. Felinibus, they must now find a way home in the broken Hot Air Time Machine, with a little help from their friend Dr. Jules (a nineteenth century scientist trapped inside the body of a rat). Help Pablo, Jane, and Dr. Jules as they race for their lives through Lopsided London, Terrifying Transylvania, Horrid Hawaii to find the missing parts of their machine and avoid the terrors of the Monster Dimension.