Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250229391
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Born into a Jewish family in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1929, Anne Frank was only thirteen years old when her family went into hiding to escape persecution during the Holocaust. Anne kept a diary detailing their years spent living in a concealed room behind a bookcase prior to their arrest—a diary so widely published following her death that it is one of the period's most influential books. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Pocket Bios: Anne Frank
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250229391
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Born into a Jewish family in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1929, Anne Frank was only thirteen years old when her family went into hiding to escape persecution during the Holocaust. Anne kept a diary detailing their years spent living in a concealed room behind a bookcase prior to their arrest—a diary so widely published following her death that it is one of the period's most influential books. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250229391
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Born into a Jewish family in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1929, Anne Frank was only thirteen years old when her family went into hiding to escape persecution during the Holocaust. Anne kept a diary detailing their years spent living in a concealed room behind a bookcase prior to their arrest—a diary so widely published following her death that it is one of the period's most influential books. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Pocket Bios: Isaac Newton
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250213843
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton. Best known for "discovering gravity" and formulating the laws of motion, Isaac Newton is often hailed as one of the most influential physicists of all time. From the apple incident that lead to his famous mathematical description of gravity, to the invention of the first reflecting telescope, and beyond, follow this extraordinary man's life and accomplishments. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250213843
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton. Best known for "discovering gravity" and formulating the laws of motion, Isaac Newton is often hailed as one of the most influential physicists of all time. From the apple incident that lead to his famous mathematical description of gravity, to the invention of the first reflecting telescope, and beyond, follow this extraordinary man's life and accomplishments. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
A Guide for Using Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl, in the Classroom
Author: Mari Lu Robbins
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1557345597
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Journal of a Jewish teenager describes the joys and torments of daily life and typical adolescent thoughts throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland.
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1557345597
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Journal of a Jewish teenager describes the joys and torments of daily life and typical adolescent thoughts throughout two years spent in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation of Holland.
Pocket Bios: Vincent van Gogh
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250168864
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of famed artist Vincent van Gogh. Vincent van Gogh, one of the most important figures in Western art, is renowned for his Post-Impressionist paintings. Though he was extraordinarily prolific, producing 2,100 artworks in his lifetime, he was only posthumously recognized as an artistic genius. Many people saw him as a madman, and he is famous for having severed part of his own left ear. His tortured life is just as captivating as his artworks, which went on to achieve widespread success. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250168864
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of famed artist Vincent van Gogh. Vincent van Gogh, one of the most important figures in Western art, is renowned for his Post-Impressionist paintings. Though he was extraordinarily prolific, producing 2,100 artworks in his lifetime, he was only posthumously recognized as an artistic genius. Many people saw him as a madman, and he is famous for having severed part of his own left ear. His tortured life is just as captivating as his artworks, which went on to achieve widespread success. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Pocket Bios: Buddha
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250168880
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of the Buddha. Gautama Buddha lived and taught in ancient India between the 6th and 4th centuries B.C.E. It is said that he was a prince before he renounced his former life in order to search for the cycle of rebirth and an end to suffering. He founded the religion of Buddhism, which has hundreds of millions of followers to this day and is the world's fourth largest religion. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1250168880
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of the Buddha. Gautama Buddha lived and taught in ancient India between the 6th and 4th centuries B.C.E. It is said that he was a prince before he renounced his former life in order to search for the cycle of rebirth and an end to suffering. He founded the religion of Buddhism, which has hundreds of millions of followers to this day and is the world's fourth largest religion. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Anne Frank
Author: Alexandra Zapruder
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426313527
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Traces the life of a Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426313527
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Traces the life of a Jewish girl who chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary as she hid in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland for two years.
Pocket Bios: Charlie Chaplin
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher:
ISBN: 1250166233
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Learn how Charlie Chaplin rose from poverty to fame as a silent film actor, filmmaker, and composer."--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1250166233
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Learn how Charlie Chaplin rose from poverty to fame as a silent film actor, filmmaker, and composer."--Back cover.
Pocket Bios: Gandhi
Author: Al Berenger
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 125022943X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Mahatma Gandhi was the celebrated leader of the Indian independence movement, and an inspiration for many similar movements around the world. Gandhi began his push for nonviolent civil disobedience as an expatriate lawyer in South Africa, eventually bringing the practice to India where he led the Indian National Congress. He is referred to as the Father of the Nation, and remains a symbol of freedom and nonviolence to this day. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 125022943X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Mahatma Gandhi was the celebrated leader of the Indian independence movement, and an inspiration for many similar movements around the world. Gandhi began his push for nonviolent civil disobedience as an expatriate lawyer in South Africa, eventually bringing the practice to India where he led the Indian National Congress. He is referred to as the Father of the Nation, and remains a symbol of freedom and nonviolence to this day. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
National Geographic Readers: Sacagawea
Author: Kitson Jazynka
Publisher: National Geographic Society
ISBN: 1426319657
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Explore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
ISBN: 1426319657
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Explore one of the most recognized figures in American history with this biography of Sacagawea. Kids will learn about her crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition and her influential legacy. The level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.
Pocket Bios: Marie Curie
Author: Patricia Crété
Publisher:
ISBN: 1250166152
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Learn how two-time Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist Marie Curie pioneered research on radiation."--Back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1250166152
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
"Learn how two-time Nobel Prize-winning physicist and chemist Marie Curie pioneered research on radiation."--Back cover.