Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Triangle Interactive, Inc.
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 18,27 MB
Release : 2019-01-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1684520169
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: This is the story of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, beginning with his childhood dream of being a sailor. Depsite his incredible courage and determination, Columbus' greed caused many problems. His voyages never brought him the riches he sought, but what he did find was more important than he ever could have imagined.
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,86 MB
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1575657651
This is the story of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, beginning with his childhood dream of being a sailor. A courageous, determined, and sometimes greedy man, his many voyages never brought him the riches or land he sought, but what he did find was more important than he ever could have imagined.
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 17,28 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635927765
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. Every 4th of July, we celebrate the United States of America, the “land of the free.” Learn the story of our country’s beginnings and how our courageous Founding Fathers broke away from royal rule with the Declaration of Independence.
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 21,10 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635927781
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. On the last Monday of May, when spring flowers are in bloom and summer is just around the corner, we pause to remember all the people in our Armed Forces who died while protecting our country, our freedoms, and us.
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 22,95 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 163592779X
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. When the calendar changes from one year to the next, people like to celebrate! But there’s more to New Year’s than a ten-second countdown. Learn about how our calendar came to be what it is today, and find out how people all through history and all over the world have celebrated the start of a brand-new year!
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 37,35 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635927803
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. Women in the United States fought for over a hundred years to win the right to vote. From Susan B. Anthony to Sojourner Truth, many powerful American heroes lent their voices to this movement. Every year on August 26 we celebrate the hard-won victories of the past and work toward a more equal future. We also celebrate women's achievements on March 8, International Women's Day.
Author : Barbara deRubertis
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 37,64 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1635927757
HOLIDAYS & HEROES brings to life the people whose holidays we celebrate. Enriched with colorful illustrations, photographs, and other historical images, this series will engage and involve children in the stories behind our holidays and the people they honor. In the 1800s, abolitionists like Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth fought for freedom from slavery for all African Americans. They fought with speeches, songs, newspapers, and even with daring rescue missions! Every year on both Emancipation Day and Juneteenth we honor and continue their fight for freedom and equality.
Author : Judy Alter
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,82 MB
Release : 2003
Category : America
ISBN : 9781567661613
Briefly introduces the life of explorer Christopher Columbus, his accomplishments, and his impact on the world as we know it.
Author : Stuart A. Kallen
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 40,98 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512472530
In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed west from Europe and landed on a Caribbean island in what he thought was India. Over the next twelve years, Columbus made several voyages to the New World, seeking gold and power and bringing other Europeans to start colonies. How can we know what the journey was like for Columbus, his shipmates, and the Taino people he met in the Caribbean? We can study maps and tools Columbus used, excerpts from his journal, and carvings and jewelry created by the Taino. Explore primary sources from his time to learn more about his famous journey.
Author : Diana F. Marks
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 41,68 MB
Release : 2003-08-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313058830
This practical day-by-day calendar is a goldmine for planning exciting activities and classroom units based on national and international holidays, multicultural and historic events, famous firsts, inventions, birthdays of important individuals (including authors), and more. The entries are annotated and include contact information and Web site addresses to facilitate further research and learning. In addition, three suggested learning activities are provided for each day of the year. Designed for any year, this one-stop resource can be used over and over again as a ready-reference, daily activity guide, rainy-day resource, or idea generator for bulletin boards. Teachers, librarians, and parents can use the calendar entries and activity suggestions as a springboard to spark interest in a particular topic or event, enhance learning and awareness, or introduce students to a new unit of study. Invaluable to school and public libraries!
