¡Acompáñanos a viajar por el mundo de los libros!
Añadir este libro a la estantería
Grey
Escribe un nuevo comentario Default profile 50px
Grey
Suscríbete para leer el libro completo o lee las primeras páginas gratis.
All characters reduced
Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or The Round-Up Not Ordered - Journey of Bravery and Camaraderie in the American Wild West - cover

Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or The Round-Up Not Ordered - Journey of Bravery and Camaraderie in the American Wild West

G. Harvey Ralphson

Editorial: Good Press

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Sinopsis

In "Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or, The Round-Up Not Ordered," G. Harvey Ralphson combines adventure with the values of early 20th-century Americana, presenting a vivid tapestry of camaraderie, self-reliance, and the great outdoors. The narrative follows a group of Boy Scouts as they embark on a thrilling journey across the expansive plains, navigating challenges that test their resourcefulness and teamwork. Ralphson'Äôs literary style, characterized by vivid descriptive passages and an engaging, action-driven plot, captures the spirit of the scouting movement during a time when it was a burgeoning cultural phenomenon aimed at youth development and outdoor education. G. Harvey Ralphson, a passionate advocate for youth and outdoor activities, was deeply influenced by the Boy Scouts' principles of leadership and moral character. His own experiences as an outdoor enthusiast and educator inspired his desire to instill these values in young readers through compelling stories that emphasize growth through adventure. The early 20th century was a pivotal time for the scouting movement, and Ralphson's work reflects a keen understanding of its cultural significance, aiming to inspire a generation through fiction. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of youth literature and early American culture. Offering insights into perseverance, friendship, and the joys of exploration, Ralphson'Äôs tale not only entertains but also imparts enduring lessons that resonate with readers of all ages. Its rich narrative and moral undertones make it a charming addition to the canon of children's adventure literature.
Disponible desde: 12/10/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 137 páginas.

Otros libros que te pueden interesar

  • BrainGymJr : Listen and Learn with Conversational Stories for Kids (6-7 years) - A collection of five short conversational Audio Stories for children aged 6-7 years - cover

    BrainGymJr : Listen and Learn...

    BrainGymJr

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    BrainGymJr is a child development platform that teaches children ‘how’ to think, not ‘what’ to think. We orient children to think independently, creatively and adopt a solution-oriented approach. This is done through reinforcement of age-appropriate content in the form of puzzles, challenges and conversational learning in the form of interactive audio stories. 
    Daily, customized, byte-sized content in digital, audio and paper formats are available to children across the globe the access at extremely affordable prices. 
    BrainGymJr focuses on strengthening aptitude through application and use of Mathematics, English and Real-world Skills across puzzles & stories. 
    In this audiobook, Children between age 6-7 years enjoy learning with fun conversational stories that introduce an interesting new concept from the real-world environment while enabling language skills. 
    Ver libro
  • Lizzie Demands a Seat! - Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights - cover

    Lizzie Demands a Seat! -...

    Beth Anderson

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    In 1854, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings, an African American schoolteacher, fought back when she was unjustly denied entry to a New York City streetcar, sparking the beginnings of the long struggle to gain equal rights on public transportation. 
     
    One hundred years before Rosa Parks took her stand, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings tried to board a streetcar in New York City on her way to church. Though there were plenty of empty seats, she was denied entry, assaulted, and threatened all because of her race--even though New York was a free state at that time. Lizzie decided to fight back. She told her story, took her  
    case to court--where future president Chester Arthur represented her--and won! Her victory was the first recorded in the fight for equal rights on public transportation, and Lizzie's case set a precedent. Author Beth Anderson and acclaimed illustrator E. B. Lewis bring this inspiring, little-known story to life in this captivating book.
    Ver libro
  • Price of Magic A (The Sorcerer’s Ring—Book #20) - cover

    Price of Magic A (The Sorcerer’s...

    Morgan Rice

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.”
    —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding A Quest of Heroes)
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    
    “I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!”
    --Book Reviewer (Wish)
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
    
    From USA Today and #1 bestseller Morgan Rice comes A PRICE OF MAGIC (Book #20), the twentieth book in the bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING. The series begins with A QUEST OF HEROES (book #1), which has over 5,000 five star ratings!
    
    In A PRICE OF MAGIC, the heroes of the Ring fight for survival across distant lands as ancient powers threaten to consume everything they hold dear. Exiled to the harsh Ashen Plains and left to die, Gwendolyn discovers untapped reserves of strength and dormant magic that may hold the key to her survival.
    
    Thor stands alone against the colossal Titan Boreas, facing an impossible choice between his family and his principles that leads to a battle he cannot possibly win. Guwayne, held captive aboard a mysterious ship, forges an unlikely mental connection that offers his only chance of escape, while the ruins he discovers afterward reveal disturbing truths about his own bloodline and its connection to the awakening Titans. 
    
    As each hero is pushed to their absolute limits, they must pay increasingly desperate prices for the power needed to survive—costs that will change them forever, if they live long enough to see the dawn.
    
    With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, THE SORCERER’S RING is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and monsters, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders.
    
    Future books in the series are also available!
    
    “Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing.”
    —Publishers Weekly (regarding A Quest of Heroes)
    
    “The beginnings of something remarkable are there.” 
    --San Francisco Book Review  (re A Quest of Heroes)
     
    “Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” 
    --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re The Sorcerer’s Ring)
    Ver libro
  • Meet Me on Mercer Street - cover

    Meet Me on Mercer Street

    Booki Vivat

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Harriet the Spy meets Front Desk in this funny, surprising audiobook by Booki Vivat, author-illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Frazzled series.Aspiring artist Kacie spends most of her time on Mercer Street with her best friend, Nisha, people-watching and doodling whatever is happening in their neighborhood. But when she comes back from a summer away, the local corner store is boarded up, the adults in town are all on edge, and Nisha is nowhere to be found! Everything is changing, and Kacie's not sure what to do about it. Especially without Nisha to help her.But Kacie has a knack for noticing things, and with her sketchbooks and observational skills, she just might have what it takes to figure out what's really happening on Mercer Street.
    Ver libro
  • Mysteries of the Cosmos - cover

    Mysteries of the Cosmos

    HENRY ROMANO

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Spheroidal galaxies produce incredibly challenging questions regarding our modelling of the cosmos development process. Our problem is heightened because elliptical galaxies grew far away and long ago. As a result, the data that can reveal their arrangement is obscure. Nevertheless, there are mild relations between measured characteristics of the galaxies that comprise hidden aspects. One such relationship is the central plane of elliptical galaxies. This plane combines three measured amounts the size, the expanse and velocities of the stars, and the mass of all the stars in the galaxy. A plot of those three measures and three dimensions reveals that they rest on a two-dimensional plane, indicating they are connected. 
    Furthermore, how this came about is a puzzle. What is certain is that elliptical galaxies, as observed today, are very gently growing and evolving systems. Any association in their characteristics must have been marked at birth. Galaxies now are very gradually developing systems. These mounting relations must have been marked long ago when the galaxies constituted. The associations provide observational restrictions on how the stellar mass was compiled. We would sincerely like to differentiate our snapshots of the past inferred from the scaling relations with development models. However, unlike disc galaxies, we have no underlying hypothesis of spheroidal galaxy uncertainty and star configuration. Instead, there are phenomenological ideas that propose the notion that consolidations control the gas reservoir for creating stars. Consolidations without gas are called dry consolidations. A consolidation with gas is wet. A wet consolidation involves star development and leads to multiple alterations in morphology. Modelling consolidations tells us that dry or dryish significant consolidations indeed performed a vital role at a redshift of one or two in valuing for the morphological properties of huge ellipticals.
    Ver libro
  • The Grand Teton Stampede - cover

    The Grand Teton Stampede

    C.R. Fulton

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    “STAMPEDE!” Isaiah yells as the herd heads straight at his and Ethan’s tent… Twelve-year-old Isaiah Rawlings wished for only one thing this summer, a camping trip outside of Kentucky. I’m so tired of camping in my backyard, he groaned. Isaiah pleads with his parents to reconsider their usual summer trip to dusty old museums and big cities.  When his dad unexpectedly announces a trip to Grand Teton National Park, Isaiah is ecstatic! On the second night of camping, He wakes to a thunderous noise that grows louder and louder. The ground begins to tremble. Earthquake?! Isaiah scrambles from his tent…  When Isaiah, his cousin Ethan, and sister Sadie investigate the next morning, tracks lead them back to a broken fence. As they scan the surrounding area, something seems off…Why? More than one set of tracks lead into the park. Was this stampede accidental or is there more to the story? Join The Campground Kids as they work together to solve their first mystery in Grand Teton National Park.
    Ver libro