The Secret of the Lost Island (Bedtime Stories Full Chapter Books for Kids 5)(Full Length Chapter Books for Kids Ages 6-12) (Includes Children Educational Worksheets)

Nathan Ford

Sinopse

An important book for readers of all ages, Irvine Press brings quality biographies for kids through engagingly written volumes of true-to-life stories of important figures in history.

Our message is simple: Dream Big, We'll Show You How.

Lauren was very eager to find out about the mysterious island from the tale that has been shared by their grandmother. She asked her younger sister, Kheila, to tag along to explore and find that mysterious island. The two girls sneaked out one afternoon and took their father’s boat and sailed in the ocean to find the secrets the place holds. Unknown to them, they will find more than what they bargained for as they will be obligated to save the island from exploiters. Will the girls succeed in their new mission?

Among these biographies, readers will find exceptional and notable men and women across varying disciplines to instill a sense of purpose and goal oriented living from an early age. Discover how each life was shaped and transformed through passion, determination, grit.

Discover Inside This Book:

● The life and work of Nathan Ford
● Difficulties and struggles growing up and as an adult
● Focus on the influence and societal impact
● Vivid illustrations
● Bonus trivia questions for fun activity

In addition to the life and work of Nathan Ford, a special section at the back of the book includes extras of multiple-choice quiz questions and discussion prompts. Learning about historical figures has never been so fascinating!

Disponível desde: 31/10/2022.

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