Bagi para pecinta bola terutama klub liga Inggris Manchester United, tentu figure seorang Sir Alex Ferguson adalah sesosok figur yang sangat dihormati dan dikagumi. Sosok figur yang sangat sentral dan kharismatik serta disegani baik oleh kawan maupun lawan. Melalui tangan dinginnya lah klub Setan Merah berhasil mencapai kejayaannya di era sepakbola modern ini. Berbagai macam piala dan gelar tel…
A humorist, narrator, and social observer, Mark Twain is unsurpassed in American literature. Best known as the author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, not unlike his protagonist, Huck, has a restless spirit. He found adventure prospecting for silver in Nevada, navigating steamboats down the Mississippi, and making people laugh around the world. But Twain also had a serious str…
If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifs Home who gave him a cornet, promoted him to band leader, and saw talent in the tough kid from the even tougher New Orleans neighborhood called Storyville. But it was Louis Armstrong's own passion and genius that pushed jazz into new and exciting realms with his am…
This Step 4 leveled reader about Nelson Mandela, the Nobel Prize–winning activist for racial equality in South Africa, is as spellbinding a biography as you can find. His journey from student to revolutionary to inmate to president of South Africa will inspire and engage kids of all ages. As conversations about race, prejudice, and injustice pervade classrooms and homes, teachers and pare…
Teuku Nyak Arif merupakan Residen atau Gubernur Aceh yang pertama. Dia memimpin Aceh pada periode 1945-1946 dan mendapatkan anugerah gelar Pahlawan Nasional Indonesia pada tahun 1974. Buku ini berisi riwayat Teuku Nyak Arif. Seorang pejuang kemerdekaan yang membakti diri untuk kemanusiaan. Buku ini adalah tentang kisah hidup Teuku Nyak Arif. Juga kisah perjuangannya untuk Indonesia.
Ketika Belanda menduduki daerah Aceh, Teungku Chik Di Tiro berperan memimpin para pejuang di Aceh. Dia bersama pasukannya berhasil merebut benteng-benteng Belanda di Lam Baro, Aneuk Galong. Teungku Chik Di Tiro juga rela mengorbankan harta, benda, serta kedudukannya demi kemerdekaan bangsa. Buku ini akan membahas tentang riwayat Teungku Chik Di Tiro. Kisah hidupnya mulai dari lahir hingga wa…