Nonfiction Fiction

This is the seventh book in a series of short and simple explanations of professions. It focuses on specific types of writers including creative writers, informational writers, performance writers, correspondence writers, and non-specific writers. These writers are broken down into subcategories and the need for each is defined and discussed. The text is informational educational, and it is written for easy understanding at all reader levels.

Follow the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind photosynthesis.

This book uses a selection of fun true or false questions to get listeners thinking all about cows, pigs, horses, sheep, and more.

Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, despite President Johnson's interference, aired on national TV news and spurred the nation to support the Freedom Democrats.

Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight audiences 15 years after her death.

"FLERE DANMARKSHISTORIER FOR BØRN" er nye historier, som igen tager os med ud på en lang og spændende tidsrejse. De første historie foregår for 7000 år siden, hvor drengene Gnu og Ajo stjæler en båd og stikker til søs for at fiske. Det bliver dog mere dramatisk, end de lige havde regnet med. Bogen fører os frem til 1990 på Fyn, hvor pigen Ellen møder en arkæolog, der viser Ellen en udgravning, der skal vise sig at være af stor betydning. Arkæologerne har fundet et skelet af en stridsmand med sværd, økse og skjold.

What will you hear? What will you smell? Take a trip to the dentist's office and put your five senses to the test!

What will you hear? What will you smell? Take a trip to the grocery store and put your five senses to the test!

When the Depression strikes America, throwing millions out of work, Petey Williamson's family seems safe. Hadn't the boss promised Petey's father that he'd always have a job? But during the Depression, promises cannot always be kept, and Petey finds his family sliding rapidly into poverty. And when Petey's much-admired cousin, Steve, starts working as a union organizer in the battle to improve conditions for workers, poverty turns into tragedy.

Cuando un niño decide construir una fortaleza en el patio posterior, el abuelo viene a ayudarle. Pero no pueden hacerlo solos - reciben la ayuda de las seis máquinas simples: la palanca, la polea, el plano inclinado, la rueda y eje, el tornillo, y la cuña. Dicha en rima acumulativa, los lectores seguirán el proceso de construcción hasta el final y descubrirán la sorprendente razón por la cuál fue hecha.

God calls us to live lives of joy, but sometimes we feel big emotions. This 100-day devotional from authors Lynn Cowell and Michelle Nietert teaches kids that God loves them no matter what they’re feeling, and Scripture can empower them to manage their emotions.

In spring of 1918, World War I was underway, and troops at Fort Riley, Kansas, found themselves felled by influenza. By the summer of 1918, the second wave struck as a highly contagious and lethal epidemic and within weeks exploded into a pandemic, an illness that travels rapidly from one continent to another. It would impact the course of the war, and kill many millions more soldiers than warfare itself.

During an ordinary visit to the library, a young girl pulls out a not-so-ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reefs, the city around her slips away, and she finds herself surrounded by the coral cities of the sea and the mysterious plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide there.

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Tracing the history of African Americans in Tulsa's Greenwood district, this book chronicles the devastation that occurred in 1921 when a White mob attacked the Black community. News of what happened was largely suppressed, and no official investigation into the Tulsa Race Massacre occurred for 75 years.

Introduces counting by tens by counting the number of feet that a centipede travels.

In this delightful book, teacher and birder Cathryn Sill explains to children what birds are, what they do, and how they live. About Birds is a first thoughtful glimpse into the world of birds, from eggs to nest, from songs to flight. Simple and enlightening, About Birds tells children what is essential for understanding and appreciating birds. An afterword provides further detail for youthful ornithologists and their parents regarding bird identification.

Dolores Umbridge, The Master of Pink? Tonk’s hair is supposed to be pink according to the books, but it was made purple since pink was so heavily associated with Umbridge. Who knew pink could be so evil? One-hundred-and-fifty-five mind blowing Harry Potter facts! A must-have for any Harry Potter fan.

Whether your Brave Girl is girly or sporty, book-smart or heart-smart, the superstar or the shy sweetheart, every little girl is a daughter of God, and this devotional has something for her. Full of inspiring stories and devotions written just for her, the Brave Girls 365-Day Devotional will help your precious girl grow stronger in her faith every day. By walking through this devotional with her new friends Hope, Glory, Honor, Gracie, and Faith, she will develop a deeper understanding of what a relationship with Jesus looks like in her very own life.

This audiobook examines a variety of animal feet, noting how they look different and function in different ways. Animal feet shown include a duck, a mountain goat, a mole, a starfish, a chimpanzee, a cougar, and a butterfly.