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Imagine a cheerful rainbow dancing across the sky, leaving trails of dazzling colors wherever it goes! Join this whimsical friend on its journey to spread happiness and show little ones how wonderful it is to be unique and how much fun it is to have friends.
Indulge yourself with the charming and whimsical "From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" by Lino Omoboni. This is a voyage into the ancient past of the Incas as seen through the eyes of Melissa, a teenage girl who becomes central to their cause as both warrior and advocate, transported to a distant time many years into the past by the properties of a magical stone which she discovers whilst on a family holiday to the New Forest. Simplistically charming,"From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" a tale of vivid adventure where truth and reality, fact and fiction meet with an almost dream-like quality. It is hard to fathom whether Melissa's experience is real, imagined or dreamt as history, reality and imagination all fuse together in this vibrant story. As exotic as the empire it describes, "From Machu Picchu to El Dorado" will lead the reader on many twists and turns before reaching its colourful conclusion as good triumphs over evil with more than a passing nod to the history books.Mostra libro
"Revisit some of your favorite episodes of the Netflix series in audio for the first time with this storybook collection. Each of the twelve stories retells a beloved episode from the show, making it perfect for when it’s time to settle down for bed or spend some time away from screens."Mostra libro
Seeds of Faith is a story that demonstrates faith being demonstrated in a puppy with one weak leg. The puppy named Faith was overlooked due to not being able to run and jump like the other puppies. The main character, Cameron, is a child that believed in Faith and helped Faith to jump into his next season of life. Seeds of Faith reminds the reader that delayed does not mean denied. Sometimes it takes work to get what you desire in life since faith without works is dead. The reader is reminded to not give up on self and your positive beliefs. How a person thinks can play a major role in the outcome.Mostra libro
Ever wondered which insects are considered the skunks of the insect world? Or which insects communicate through dance? Or which insects taste with their feet? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you’ll be glad we asked—plus fun facts and lots of fascinating, colorful illustrations.Mostra libro
Time Period: Dec. 1764 - May 1766 Tensions simmer in 1765 Boston, home to twelve-year-old Lizzie Murray. Residents of the city are dividing over loyalty to England-and the divisions strike within Lizzie's own family, as her brother and father often find themselves at odds. When a mob wounds a young British soldier, Lizzie chooses to help the frightened Redcoat-a move that brings even more trouble to her life. Where is God in the emotional upheaval afflicting the colonies? Can Lizzie overcome the fear that weighs on her soul? Written especially for eight- to twelve-year-old girls, this story teaches important lessons of American history and the Christian faith.Mostra libro
Newbery Medalist Tae Keller’s debut is a resplendent account of humankind’s relationship with our most precious resource: the sun. From the first human settlements to today’s modern metropolises, we have always relied on the sun for light, energy, and sustenance. We Carry the Sun traces the history of solar power from ancient south-facing villages to the Industrial Age and modern innovators; and from solar-powered steam engines to silicon solar panels. Lyrical and informed, Newbery Medal winner Tae Keller’s debut is also a timely call to action that asks young readers to imagine a brighter, cleaner future. We Carry the Sun is a tribute to pioneering thinkers, a celebration of humankind’s relationships with the natural world, and a shimmering ode to the resource that sustains us. "More than a resource about the history of solar energy, it’s also a look at stepwise progress made by standing on the shoulders of those who have come before."—Publishers WeeklyMostra libro
