from the back cover: George Washington loved animals. What happened when he found a lost dog after a battle? Read this true story and find out.
Do you want to be my friend?' ask the little mouse. he follows a tail, but all he finds at its end a rather unfriendly horse. The little mouse just wants someone to play with-but he'll have to follow alot of tails before he can find just the right compan
The untold story of a heroic band of Caribbean pirates whose defiance of imperial rule inspired revolt in colonial outposts across the world In the early eighteenth century, the Pirate Republic was home to some of the great pirate captains, including Blackbeard, "Black Sam" Bellamy, and Charles Vane. Along with their fellow pirates—former sailors, indentured servants, and runaway slaves—…
At the heart of relativity theory, quantum mechanics, string theory, and much of modern cosmology lies one concept: symmetry. In Why Beauty Is Truth, world-famous mathematician Ian Stewart narrates the history of the emergence of this remarkable area of study. Stewart introduces us to such characters as the Renaissance Italian genius, rogue, scholar, and gambler Girolamo Cardano, who stole the …
A collection of insanely funny texts between parents and kids, When Parents Text is a surprisingly affecting window into the complicated time when parents aren’t ready to let go, and kids aren’t ready to be let go. The parents are well-meaning but hopeless, silly and a little corny, and befuddled by the technology. The kids are bewildered yet patient: the perfect straight man. And the autho…
Empat puluh tahun sejak Sukarno meninggal, nama serta wajahnya tidak pernah benar-benar lumat terkubur. Kampanye puluhan tahun Orde Baru untuk mem benamkannya justru hanya mem perkuat kenang an orang akan kebe sar an nya. Sukarno tak pernah berhenti menjadi ikon revo lusi nasional Indonesia yang paling me nonjol—mung kin seperti Che Guevara bagi Kuba. Di ba nyak rumah, foto-fotonya, k…
from the readers: food pictionary is so great the good thing is you can make your self hungry me and my teacher ms Ely love this book we go to the library just to find this you all have to buy this!!!! -- Denna, Year 4 Student
from the back cover: Come with us to London - a city as old as the Romans, and as new as the twenty-first century. There are places to go - from Oxford Street to Westminster Abbey, from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre to Wimbledon Tennis Club. And things to do - ride on the London Eye, visit the markets, go to the theatre, run in the London Marathon. Big, beautiful, noisy, exciting - that's Lon…
humpty dumpty sat on the wall humpty dumpty had a grat fall... everyone knows that happend to humpty but have you heard about his brave little sister. -- Keni, Year 4 student