Author: Connie Roop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young readers"--Page 4 of cover.
Tales of Famous Americans
Author: Connie Roop
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young readers"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young readers"--Page 4 of cover.
Capital Stories About Famous Americans
Author: Louis Albert Banks
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780332859088
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Excerpt from Capital Stories About Famous Americans: A Budget of Tales of Love, Heroism and Adventure on Land and Sea It has been the purpose Of the author to gather in this volume such stories of love, heroism, and adventurous daring, together with lighter incident, as would make-the personalities Of the people discussed, alive and real to the reader. More than half of those Whose names are disclosed in this table of contents are yet living among us, and the rest still live in these stories Of a vital personal career which make them immortal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780332859088
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Excerpt from Capital Stories About Famous Americans: A Budget of Tales of Love, Heroism and Adventure on Land and Sea It has been the purpose Of the author to gather in this volume such stories of love, heroism, and adventurous daring, together with lighter incident, as would make-the personalities Of the people discussed, alive and real to the reader. More than half of those Whose names are disclosed in this table of contents are yet living among us, and the rest still live in these stories Of a vital personal career which make them immortal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Capital Stories about Famous Americans
Author: Louis Albert Banks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure and adventurers
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Collection of stories and anecdotes highlighting incidents in the lives of well-known American personalities.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adventure and adventurers
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Collection of stories and anecdotes highlighting incidents in the lives of well-known American personalities.
Someplace Like America
Author: Dale Maharidge
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520274512
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
"Updated edition with a new preface and afterword"--Cover.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520274512
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
"Updated edition with a new preface and afterword"--Cover.
Tales of Famous Heroes
Author: Peter Roop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545237505
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces a diverse range of admirable men and women, in a fact-filled volume that includes coverage of such historic individuals as Nelson Mandela, Neil Armstrong, and Jane Goodall.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545237505
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Introduces a diverse range of admirable men and women, in a fact-filled volume that includes coverage of such historic individuals as Nelson Mandela, Neil Armstrong, and Jane Goodall.
The Century Book of Famous Americans
Author: Elbridge Streeter Brooks
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
A fictionalized account tells the story of famous Americans.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
A fictionalized account tells the story of famous Americans.
Fifty Famous People; A Book of Short Stories
Author: James Baldwin
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387050372
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387050372
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Tales of Famous Animals
Author: Peter Roop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545548830
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Learn about the incredible accomplishments of famous animals.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545548830
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Learn about the incredible accomplishments of famous animals.
Tales of Famous Americans
Author: Connie Roop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545057370
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young readers"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780545057370
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
"A perfect introduction to some of the people who built, changed, and challenged our nation. Tales of famous Americans is sure to delight young readers"--Page 4 of cover.
All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel
Author: Dan Yaccarino
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0375859209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
“This immigration story is universal.” —School Library Journal, Starred Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simple text and warm, colorful illustrations, Yaccarino recounts how the little shovel was passed down through four generations of this Italian-American family—along with the good advice. It’s a story that will have kids asking their parents and grandparents: Where did we come from? How did our family make the journey all the way to America? “A shovel is just a shovel, but in Dan Yaccarino’s hands it becomes a way to dig deep into the past and honor all those who helped make us who we are.” —Eric Rohmann, winner of the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit “All the Way to America is a charmer. Yaccarino’s heartwarming story rings clearly with truth, good cheer, and love.” —Tomie dePaola, winner of a Caldecott Honor Award for Strega Nona
Publisher: Dragonfly Books
ISBN: 0375859209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
“This immigration story is universal.” —School Library Journal, Starred Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simple text and warm, colorful illustrations, Yaccarino recounts how the little shovel was passed down through four generations of this Italian-American family—along with the good advice. It’s a story that will have kids asking their parents and grandparents: Where did we come from? How did our family make the journey all the way to America? “A shovel is just a shovel, but in Dan Yaccarino’s hands it becomes a way to dig deep into the past and honor all those who helped make us who we are.” —Eric Rohmann, winner of the Caldecott Medal for My Friend Rabbit “All the Way to America is a charmer. Yaccarino’s heartwarming story rings clearly with truth, good cheer, and love.” —Tomie dePaola, winner of a Caldecott Honor Award for Strega Nona