Editorial: Publishdrive
On Woody's second day at his new home, he rips out of his cloth kennel and runs right past his new owners and human brother out the door with flying speed. Read about Woody's adventures from his fur perspectives of running away from home while his owners frantically search for him on a hot and humid July day.
Jack and the Beanstalk is a classic fairy tale about a poor boy named Jack who trades his family’s cow for magical beans. When planted, the beans grow into a giant beanstalk that reaches the clouds. Jack climbs the beanstalk and discovers a castle belonging to a fearsome giant. Inside, Jack finds treasures, including a magical harp and a hen that lays golden eggs. Using his wit and bravery, Jack retrieves these treasures and escapes the giant’s clutches. After cutting down the beanstalk, Jack and his mother live happily ever after, no longer poor. The story highlights themes of courage, resourcefulness, and the triumph of good over greed.Ver libro
No one could have imagined that the frail, seven-year-old slave girl who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1761 would become the first published African American, achieving fame for her poetry in both America and England. Upon her arrival, Phillis quickly learned to read the Bible and other classic literature, publishing her first poem in 1767 when she was thirteen and a book of poetry in 1773. Her poetry encouraged freedom for all people, and she proved to a doubting generation that intelligence and creativity are not limited to a particular race. Through Phillis's story, young readers will learn the importance of trusting God's plan while standing up for justice and the good of other human beings.Ver libro
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like real glass on this lavish book’s cover, and explore the dollhouse-like world of a beloved farmhouse where twelve children were born and raised.Over a hill, at the end of a road, by a glittering stream that twists and turns stands a farmhouse. Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish in the daily life of the family that lives there, rendered in impeccable, thrilling detail. Based on a real family and an actual farmhouse where Sophie salvaged facts and artifacts for the making of this spectacular work, page after page bursts with luminous detail and joy. Join the award-winning, best-selling Sophie Blackall as she takes readers on an enchanting visit to a farmhouse across time, to a place that echoes with stories.Ver libro
Today’s the day work begins on the Golden Gate Bridge. Men and steel and concrete square off against fog and wind and pounding surf to build the world’s longest suspension bridge across the wild, surging waters where the ocean meets the bay. Impossible, people say. Never been done. You cross your fingers and hope. Built across a treacherous strait during the Great Depression, the Golden Gate Bridge was an unprecedented, awe-inspiring feat and truly a testament to the power of hope, perseverance, and human ingenuity to defy the odds.Ver libro
The Children’s Book of Christmas Stories brings together some of the most beloved stories of all time. With 35 wonderful stories from greats like Dickens, Hans Christian Anderson, Elizabeth Harrison and Theodore Goodridge Roberts this book will be cherished by the whole family for years to come. A Christmas Star by Katherine Pyle The First Christmas Tree by Lucy Wheelock The First New England Christmas by G.L. Stone and M.G. Fickett Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond McAlden A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and many more beloved stories.Produced by Macc KayProduction executive Avalon GiulianoICON Intern Eden Garret Giuliano©2021 Eden Garret Giuliano (P) 2021 Eden Garret GiulianoGeoffrey Giuliano is the author of over thirty internationally bestselling biographies, including the London Sunday Times bestseller 'Blackbird: The Life and Times of Paul McCartney' and 'Dark Horse: The Private Life of George Harrison'. He can be heard on the Westwood One Radio Network and has written and produced over seven hundred original spoken word albums and documentaries on various aspects of popular culture. In addition, Giuliano is an occasional lecturer at Northwestern University. He is also a well-known movie actor in such films as 'Squid Game', 'Mechanic Resurrection', 'Hard Target 2' and the 'Scorpion King' series, among many. Geoffrey is a near lifelong devotee of Sri Krsna and an ardent animal rights advocate. He makes his home in Bangkok, Vrndavana, and Jaipur India with his son Eden Garret GiulianoVer libro
When a Halloween attraction turns out to be actually haunted, it’s up to twelve-year-old Clair and her friends to uncover the secrets of the ghost. But Clair has a secret of her own. She can talk to the ghost. And it’s angry. Can she help the ghost before anyone else gets hurt? Being the new kid in middle school is always tough. For twelve-year-old, naturally shy Clair, it’s a nightmare. She’s not just battling frizzy curls and awkwardness. She’s grieving the loss of her beloved grandmother and has just moved in with an aunt she never knew she had. When Aunt Cleo, an event planner, is tasked with turning the local haunted house, Hamilton House, into a Halloween attraction, Clair discovers a family secret. The women in Clair’s family can communicate with ghosts. And Hamilton House is crawling with restless spirits. Something sinister lurks in the shadows. It’s powerful. Angry. And it’s threatening Clair. But she’s not alone. As she navigates her new life, she’s making new friends, including a boy who also hears ghosts. The key to saving Hamilton House—and herself—lies in uncovering the ghost’s identity and tragic past. Clair’s grandmother knew how to help ghosts cross over, but the secret died with her. As danger lurks, Clair races to help the ghost before someone else gets hurt. Can she keep her gift a secret and learn to trust her new friends . . . or will her past mistakes catch up with her?Ver libro
