Capstone aug 2015 (57 résultats)

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - It's cold, snowy, and icy. Winter is here! Celebrate the season with with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Katie has joined the Super Scouts, where every scout is like a sister. Katie's ready for some outside fun on a treasure hunt, but she and her partner Janie are nothing alike! On their nature hike, Katie finds out that being friends doesn't always mean agreeing, and that you can never have too many sisters. Tammie Lyon (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Engaging experiments using simple toys and everyday stuff teach curious young minds all about forces and motion. Readers can take an up-close look at how gravity works, what centripetal force is, how mass and motion are related, and so much more. With low-level text and step-by-step photos, connecting young readers with science concepts and supporting the Next Generation Science Standards has never been simpler.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American military pilots in the United States armed forces. Flying bombers and fighters, they completed over 1500 combat missions in World War II. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Saturn's stunning rings make it the easiest planet to recognize, but it still has secrets! From ancient cultures that watched the skies, to modern scientists who send machines into space, humans are passionately curious about the gas giant. Learn about Saturn's discovery, what it would be like to visit, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos and illustrations, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Saturn.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Seventh grader Ian Shin loves his baseball team -- they're like a family. So when Ian's dad's valuable signed baseball goes missing after a team sleepover, he can't believe it. The culprit could only be the pitcher, Hunter Yates. Not only is he new, but he has a brand new glove at practice the next day. The big game is coming up, but can Ian trust his teammates and work together to bring the team a win. Jesus Salvador Aburto Martinez (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - The Iroquois Confederacy served as model for the founding fathers who wrote the U.S. Constitution. The Iroquois today continue their proud tradition of representative democracy as they thrive in modern America.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - During World War II, the Japanese military cracked the codes used by the American Army and Navy, but never the Marines. What made the Marines' code different They used Navajo Code Talkers, specially recruited American Indian soldiers who used their language to send and receive top-secret messages. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A blazing fastball. A blasting hit. An amazing catch at the fence! What's behind it all Science! Let Max Axiom, Super Scientist, explain the science behind a curveball, the fastest way to run the bases, and much, much more. Tomás Morón Aranda (illustrateur).

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Dominic doesn't want to play soccer, but when his mom signs him up, he has no choice. So Dominic just messes around on the field during practice, even though he secretly admires the skills of Carlos, his star-player teammate. When Carlos has to miss a game, Dominic starts to think it could be his time to shine. But after his rowdy behavior, will his coach or any of his teammates trust Dominic to score big. Jesus Salvador Aburto Martinez (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Young Robinson Crusoe has grown bored with life so he runs away from home to travel the world. One night, a terrible storm strikes his ship. Robinson awakens to find the ship destroyed and the entire crew dead. All alone on a deserted island, Robinson prepares for a life of solitude only to come face to face with pirates, hungry cannibals, and a new friend. These full-color graphic novels feature enhanced Common Core State Standards support, including discussion and writing prompts developed by a Common Core expert, an expanded introduction, and bolded glossary words. Eva Cabrera (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager More than half his sizable fortune -- and the exact same amount of money that was stolen from a nearby bank a day earlier. Fogg hastily departs in the company of Passepartout, his personal attendant, on a journey that will take the two men all over the wide world by way of every known means of transportation. Little does Fogg know that a sly detective trails his every globetrotting step . . . Tod Smith (illustrateur). …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Ebenezer Scrooge has always hated Christmas, but in this particular Eve, he's given another reason to be wary of the holiday: the ghost of Jacob Marley comes to visit! Clad in heavy chains and burdensome weights, Marley's ghost warns Scrooge that three spirits will visit him over the next three nights, each with a ghastly story to share. Will Scrooge's ghoulish experience teach him to embrace the spirit of Christmas, or will he say 'bah humbug' to the holidays for the last time These full-color graphic novels feature enhanced Common Core State Standards support, including discussion and writing prompts developed by a Common Core expert, an expanded introduction, and bolded glossary words. Dono Sanchez Almara (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Jamie, Terry, and Sydney have been going to Camp Barkley every summer since they were puppies. But when a new dog named Taylor joins their cabin, Taylor's mean jokes make Jamie feel left out and picked on. Young readers watch Jamie struggle with Taylor's jokes and learn safe ways to make it stop. Sensitive illustrations of gender-neutral animal characters help all children relate to the issue of covert, or indirect, bullying. Simone Jae Shin (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Jesse and the other animals at the bus stop make fun of Kelly's fluffy fur and plain clothes. The constant teasing makes Kelly the cat feel sad. Young readers watch Kelly struggle with the teasing and learn safe ways to make it stop. Sensitive illustrations of gender-neutral animal characters help all children relate to the issue of emotional bullying. Simone Jae Shin (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Millions of people made the long journey to America in the early 1900s. They looked for freedom, safety, or the promise of a new life. Follow the waves of immigrants that flooded into the United States to see why they came and how they changed the country. Meets Common Core standards for analyzing chronology text structures.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - People around the world can look very different from one another, but smiles, tears and laughter can be universal. With simple, rhyming text and vibrant photographs that showcase the world's diversity, this book supports Common Core standards while celebrating our global heritage.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Homes keep us safe from the environment, give us a place to sleep, and give us a place to gather with friends and family. With simple, rhyming text and vibrant photographs, this book supports Common Core standards while celebrating our global heritage.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - A wailing moan. A stumbling walk. A horrid stench. You never thought it could happen, but zombies walk the streets with an unending hunger for flesh. With a single bite or scratch, you'll become one of the undead monsters. When YOU CHOOSE what to do next, will you be able to survive the zombie hordes. James Nathaniel Southall (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - We wear clothing to protect ourselves from the environment, to celebrate special occasions, to honor traditions, and to express ourselves! With simple, rhyming text and vibrant photographs, this book supports Common Core standards while celebrating our global heritage.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Shadow Squadron has never had an easy mission, but under Lieutenant Commander Ryan Cross's leadership, the team has routinely achieved the impossible. But this time, the team has an especially tall order: parachute onto a moving train, secure a large cache of weapons, and neutralize the elite ISIS soldiers on board. Wilson Tortosa (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Have you ever seen the Eiffel Tower Gustave Eiffel's tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with Gustave's beginnings as a bridge designer and the engineer behind the Statue of Liberty, the criticism and personal attacks by the media he faced while building the tower, and his eventual world-renowned success. Janna Rose Bock (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - How have technology and science helped artists through the years How do today's artists use technology in their work What role does technology hold for the future of art From the invention of the camera obscura through to today's digital painting and internet art, artists have always used contemporary technology to aid in the creation and display of their work. This book looks at how the creation of paintings, sculpture and engraving have changed over time and how newer mediums from photography to film and even computer games, have changed our perception of how technology can help us express ourselves. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Join intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world's most fascinating countries: Russia! The book includes chapters on Russian history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Kremlin in Moscow and Lake Baikal.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Have you ever ridden a Ferris Wheel Do you know who created it George Ferris's wheels can be found around the world today, but it wasn't an easy path to turn his idea into a reality. Readers will love learning the story behind the name as they follow along with George's beginnings in civil engineering, the trouble he had convincing people the Ferris Wheel could be safe, and his eventual world-renowned success. Stephanie Dominguez (illustrateur).…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - From the first puck drop to the final buzzer, Goodnight Hockey will have every hockey fan cheering. Rhyming text and energetic art perfectly capture the excitement and thrill of a hockey game. Goodnight Hockey is the perfect bedtime story for your young sports fan. Christina E. Forshay (illustrateur). …

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Amid the horrors of World War II, Irena Sendler was an unlikely and unsung hero. While many people lived in fear of the Nazis, Irena defied them, even though it could have meant her life. This gripping true story of a woman who took it upon herself to help save 2,500 children from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Holocaust is not only inspirational--it's unforgettable. Meg Owenson (illustrateur).…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - They slink. They slither. They may even stare with unblinking eyes. Reptiles send shivers up some people's spines. But reptiles might be the most misunderstood pets around. Invite young readers to take a look beyond a reptile's physical features and discover what it's like to see, smell, hear, and feel all from a reptile's point of view! Readers will discover how reptiles use a Jacobson's organ to smell, how they use their tails to defend against attacks, as well as quick facts about some reptile species commonly kept as pets.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Engaging experiments using simple toys and everyday stuff teach curious young minds all about forces and motion. Readers can take an up-close look at how gravity works, what centripetal force is, how mass and motion are related, and so much more. With low-level text and step-by-step photos, connecting young readers with science concepts and supporting the Next Generation Science Standards has never been simpler.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - She grew up in a world where women were supposed to be quiet. But Malala Yousafzai refused to be silent. Discover Malala's story through this powerful narrative telling, and come to see how one brave girl named Malala changed the world. Janna Rose Bock (illustrateur).