Author: Charmaine Robertson
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508126607
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
In this fictional narrative, readers discover how an umbrella keeps a family safe and happy on the beach and shaded from the sun. Through strong picture text correlation and eye catching illustrations, readers learn about sun safety along with the practicality. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book, Umbrellas and Tents Make Shade, for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
Nancy's Beach Umbrella
Author: Charmaine Robertson
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508126607
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
In this fictional narrative, readers discover how an umbrella keeps a family safe and happy on the beach and shaded from the sun. Through strong picture text correlation and eye catching illustrations, readers learn about sun safety along with the practicality. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book, Umbrellas and Tents Make Shade, for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508126607
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
In this fictional narrative, readers discover how an umbrella keeps a family safe and happy on the beach and shaded from the sun. Through strong picture text correlation and eye catching illustrations, readers learn about sun safety along with the practicality. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book, Umbrellas and Tents Make Shade, for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.
The Secret Life of Squirrels
Author: Nancy Rose
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316257761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
An irresistible photographic story featuring wild squirrels in homemade miniature domestic settings -- taking a bath, doing laundry, and barbecuing -- will surprise and amuse readers and animal lovers of all ages! Adorable squirrels as you've never seen them! You may think you know what squirrels do all day...but Mr. Peanuts is no ordinary squirrel. Instead of climbing tress, he plays the piano. ("Moonlight Sonutta" is his favorite.) Instead of scurrying through the woods, he reads books (such as A Tail of Two Cities). But everything is more fun with company, so Mr. Peanuts writes a letter to Cousin Squirrel and invites him for a visit! Featuring candid photographs of wild squirrels in handcrafted, homemade miniature settings, this irresistible book is sure to delight readers young and old!
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316257761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
An irresistible photographic story featuring wild squirrels in homemade miniature domestic settings -- taking a bath, doing laundry, and barbecuing -- will surprise and amuse readers and animal lovers of all ages! Adorable squirrels as you've never seen them! You may think you know what squirrels do all day...but Mr. Peanuts is no ordinary squirrel. Instead of climbing tress, he plays the piano. ("Moonlight Sonutta" is his favorite.) Instead of scurrying through the woods, he reads books (such as A Tail of Two Cities). But everything is more fun with company, so Mr. Peanuts writes a letter to Cousin Squirrel and invites him for a visit! Featuring candid photographs of wild squirrels in handcrafted, homemade miniature settings, this irresistible book is sure to delight readers young and old!
Umbrellas and Tents Make Shade
Author: Charmaine Robertson
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508124450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
This non-fiction STEM and STEAM title provides emerging readers the chance to experience a range of science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math subject matter at their ability level. When paired with its fiction-title counterpart, the reader gains two perspectives for analysis on the same topic from different sources.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1508124450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
This non-fiction STEM and STEAM title provides emerging readers the chance to experience a range of science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math subject matter at their ability level. When paired with its fiction-title counterpart, the reader gains two perspectives for analysis on the same topic from different sources.
Heritage
Author: Joan Kerr
Publisher: G and B Arts International
ISBN:
Category : Art, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
A picture book and biographical dictionary, this book presents 500 works of art by 500 Australian women from colonial times to 1955.
Publisher: G and B Arts International
ISBN:
Category : Art, Australian
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
A picture book and biographical dictionary, this book presents 500 works of art by 500 Australian women from colonial times to 1955.
The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon: Escape to the Riviera with this irresistible and poignant page-turner
Author: Sarah Steele
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 1472270088
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER. Set against the glistening backdrop of the Riviera, this is a truly captivating novel about two women whose lives become seamlessly intertwined when they embark on the same journey decades apart. Perfect for fans of Kathryn Hughes, Suzanne Goldring and The Paris Seamstress. '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ If I could give 10 stars I would' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Heartwarming, uplifting, emotional and immersive, The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon is a must-read, encapsulating the essence of summer like the sun is shining from the pages' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐OMG WHAT A BOOK. Fabulously, beautifully written book.' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐One of the best books I have read this year. It has it all - love, mystery, deceit and a secret. Five stars all the way' READER REVIEW To unravel that long-lost summer, she had to follow the thread... Florence Connelly is broken hearted. Her marriage has collapsed under the weight of the loss she shares with her husband, and her beloved grandmother has just died. Even the joy she found in dressmaking is gone. But things change when Flo opens a box of vintage 1960s dress patterns found inside her grandmother's wardrobe. Inside each pattern packet is a fabric swatch, a postcard from Europe and a photograph of a mysterious young woman, Nancy Moon, wearing the hand-made dress. Flo discovers that Nancy was a distant relation who took the boat train to Paris in 1962 and never returned. With no one to stay home for, Flo decides to follow Nancy's thread. She unravels an untold story of love and loss in her family's past. And begins to stitch the pieces of her own life back together. *DON'T MISS THE TRAITOR'S WIFE, coming soon from Sarah Steele* 'A gorgeous, tender debut' Kate Riordan, author of THE HEATWAVE 'I felt so passionately involved in Flo's journey. A GORGEOUS read' Prima, BOOK OF THE MONTH 'Warm and true... Pays tribute to the heart and backbone of women who support each other when the world turns its back' Stephanie Butland, author of LOST FOR WORDS 'I was gripped, desperate to solve the mystery of Nancy Moon' Sarah Haywood, New York Times bestselling author of THE CACTUS 'Wonderful. This book is a joy' Katie Fforde, Sunday Times bestselling author 'Two captivating stories of love and heartbreak, stitched together by a trail through Europe in 1962' Gill Paul, author of THE SECRET WIFE
Publisher: Review
ISBN: 1472270088
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER. Set against the glistening backdrop of the Riviera, this is a truly captivating novel about two women whose lives become seamlessly intertwined when they embark on the same journey decades apart. Perfect for fans of Kathryn Hughes, Suzanne Goldring and The Paris Seamstress. '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ If I could give 10 stars I would' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Heartwarming, uplifting, emotional and immersive, The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon is a must-read, encapsulating the essence of summer like the sun is shining from the pages' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐OMG WHAT A BOOK. Fabulously, beautifully written book.' READER REVIEW '⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐One of the best books I have read this year. It has it all - love, mystery, deceit and a secret. Five stars all the way' READER REVIEW To unravel that long-lost summer, she had to follow the thread... Florence Connelly is broken hearted. Her marriage has collapsed under the weight of the loss she shares with her husband, and her beloved grandmother has just died. Even the joy she found in dressmaking is gone. But things change when Flo opens a box of vintage 1960s dress patterns found inside her grandmother's wardrobe. Inside each pattern packet is a fabric swatch, a postcard from Europe and a photograph of a mysterious young woman, Nancy Moon, wearing the hand-made dress. Flo discovers that Nancy was a distant relation who took the boat train to Paris in 1962 and never returned. With no one to stay home for, Flo decides to follow Nancy's thread. She unravels an untold story of love and loss in her family's past. And begins to stitch the pieces of her own life back together. *DON'T MISS THE TRAITOR'S WIFE, coming soon from Sarah Steele* 'A gorgeous, tender debut' Kate Riordan, author of THE HEATWAVE 'I felt so passionately involved in Flo's journey. A GORGEOUS read' Prima, BOOK OF THE MONTH 'Warm and true... Pays tribute to the heart and backbone of women who support each other when the world turns its back' Stephanie Butland, author of LOST FOR WORDS 'I was gripped, desperate to solve the mystery of Nancy Moon' Sarah Haywood, New York Times bestselling author of THE CACTUS 'Wonderful. This book is a joy' Katie Fforde, Sunday Times bestselling author 'Two captivating stories of love and heartbreak, stitched together by a trail through Europe in 1962' Gill Paul, author of THE SECRET WIFE
Axiom
Author: Bill Hybels
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310296226
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The best leaders not only lead well but also reflect on their leadership long enough and thoughtfully enough to articulate the philosophies that cause them to do so. Whether serving in the marketplace or in ministry, as executives or rank-and-file employees, as salaried staff or volunteer servants, good leaders can pinpoint the rationale for their actions and decisions with the ease of reciting their home address. In Axiom: The Language of Leadership, author Bill Hybels divulges the God-given convictions that have dictated his leadership strategy for more than three decades as senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church. Oriented toward four key leadership categories ... 1. Vision and strategy (“Promote Shameless Profitability,” “Take a Flyer”) 2. Teamwork and communication (“Obi-Wan Kenobi Isn’t for Hire,” “Disagree without Drawing Blood”) 3. Activity and assessment (“Develop a Mole System,” “Sweat the Small Stuff”) 4. Personal integrity (“Admit Mistakes, and Your Stock Goes Up,” “Fight for Your Family”) ...Axiom brokers accessible wisdom from one leader’s journey, as well as emboldens you to nail down the reasons why you lead like you lead.
Publisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310296226
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The best leaders not only lead well but also reflect on their leadership long enough and thoughtfully enough to articulate the philosophies that cause them to do so. Whether serving in the marketplace or in ministry, as executives or rank-and-file employees, as salaried staff or volunteer servants, good leaders can pinpoint the rationale for their actions and decisions with the ease of reciting their home address. In Axiom: The Language of Leadership, author Bill Hybels divulges the God-given convictions that have dictated his leadership strategy for more than three decades as senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church. Oriented toward four key leadership categories ... 1. Vision and strategy (“Promote Shameless Profitability,” “Take a Flyer”) 2. Teamwork and communication (“Obi-Wan Kenobi Isn’t for Hire,” “Disagree without Drawing Blood”) 3. Activity and assessment (“Develop a Mole System,” “Sweat the Small Stuff”) 4. Personal integrity (“Admit Mistakes, and Your Stock Goes Up,” “Fight for Your Family”) ...Axiom brokers accessible wisdom from one leader’s journey, as well as emboldens you to nail down the reasons why you lead like you lead.
The Clue on the Silver Screen
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442485612
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
While Nancy attends the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival, a movie masterpiece is stolen, and her investigation puts her in danger of being cut out of the picture for good.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442485612
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
While Nancy attends the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival, a movie masterpiece is stolen, and her investigation puts her in danger of being cut out of the picture for good.
Creative Watercolor
Author: Marcia Moses
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9781402714047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The author of the award-winning Easy Watercolor is back, with a special instructional guide for intermediate painters. Marcia Moses, whose award-winning Easy Watercolor taught beginners the basic skills of the art, now takes painters the next step in their creative journey. These lessons are meant for intermediates, and they're as illuminating and exquisitely illustrated as the ones in her first volume. After reviewing the fundamentals, Moses delves deeply into color (understanding its properties, creating harmony and conflict, mixing exciting hues); techniques in action, from backgrounds and texture to layering, shading, and brushstrokes; and painting with feeling. See how to add figures and set them in motion. Capture nature, including moody skies and watery landscapes. Put all the elements together for a satisfying finished work. Above all, Moses gives developing painters the gift of understanding how to use their imaginations--the key to artistic success. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)
ISBN: 9781402714047
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The author of the award-winning Easy Watercolor is back, with a special instructional guide for intermediate painters. Marcia Moses, whose award-winning Easy Watercolor taught beginners the basic skills of the art, now takes painters the next step in their creative journey. These lessons are meant for intermediates, and they're as illuminating and exquisitely illustrated as the ones in her first volume. After reviewing the fundamentals, Moses delves deeply into color (understanding its properties, creating harmony and conflict, mixing exciting hues); techniques in action, from backgrounds and texture to layering, shading, and brushstrokes; and painting with feeling. See how to add figures and set them in motion. Capture nature, including moody skies and watery landscapes. Put all the elements together for a satisfying finished work. Above all, Moses gives developing painters the gift of understanding how to use their imaginations--the key to artistic success. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Trouble at Lake Tahoe
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481409557
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
When someone tries to rig the Far West Regional Water-Skiing Championship, Nancy Drew and her old friend, Katie Cobb, who is favored to win the competition, search for a dangerous saboteur.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481409557
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
When someone tries to rig the Far West Regional Water-Skiing Championship, Nancy Drew and her old friend, Katie Cobb, who is favored to win the competition, search for a dangerous saboteur.
The Perfect Plot
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481436805
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Nancy’s weekend at the former estate home of the late, great mystery writer Dorothea Burden turns out to be much more than an innocent exercise in fictional felonies when several jewel-encrusted figurines are stolen.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481436805
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
Nancy’s weekend at the former estate home of the late, great mystery writer Dorothea Burden turns out to be much more than an innocent exercise in fictional felonies when several jewel-encrusted figurines are stolen.