Little Nelson’s given name was Rolihlahla, which means ‘troublemaker’ in Xhosa, his native language. But his rebellious nature would lead him to become one of the world’s most inspirational civil rights leaders and anti-apartheid revolutionaries. Despite the many years of imprisonment and adversity he faced, Nelson remained firm in his mission to end the racist system of apartheid in So…
Offers young readers a close look at the planets and other celestial bodies of the Universe, explains their relationships to each other and describes the equipment scientists have developed to study these phenomena.
Discover the magic of reading with this beautifully illustrated retelling of the classic fairy tale, The Tree Little Pigs. Sentences are simple in structure so children can follow the story while being read to, and as they develope their reading skills they can enjoy reading to an adult or on their own.
Jenderal Soedirman adalah salah satu pahlawan yang memperjuangkan kemerdekaan Indonesia. Sejak muda, beliau senang belajar dan memiliki jiwa kepemimpinan. Beliau dikenal sebagai Panglima Besar Tentara Keamanan Rakyat (TKR) dengan strategi perang gerilyanya untuk melawan Belanda. Bagaimana cerita kehidupannya? Yuk, baca selengkapnya di buku ini.
Traces centuries of invention and technological innovation in the Muslim world, revealing how Muslim intellectuals built elephant water clocks, drew detailed world maps, and built colossal architectural structures.
from the back cover: Bagaimana mungkin seseorang memiliki keinginan untuk mengurai kembali benang yang tak terkirakan jumlahnya dalam selembar sapu tangan yang telah ditenunnya sendiri. Bagaimana mungkin seseorang bisa mendadak terbebaskan dari jaringan benang yang susun-bersusun, silang-menyilang, timpa-menimpa dengan rapi di selembar saputangan yang sudah bertahun-tahun lamanya ditenun de…
A wide-ranging series introducing readers to a range of popular arts topics, from literature to graffiti and dance to movie special effects. Each title includes ideas for classroom activities and discussion ideas.
In this series you'll discover answers to these questions and many more. Though pictures, articles, and fun facts, you'll learn about the people, traditions, landscapes, and history that make up many of the countries and cities of Europe.'
Each book in this series presents a different major language of the world. It examines where in the world it is spoken, who speaks it, differences and similarities between the language and English, and interesting facts about the language.
In this series you'll discover answers to these questions and many more. Though pictures, articles, and fun facts, you'll encounter amazing animals from around the world.'