Patrick Reid fue un oficial del ejército británico cuya escritura se centró principalmente en obras de no ficción extraídas de sus experiencias de primera mano durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Su estilo narrativo está profundamente arraigado en los eventos que presenció personalmente, ofreciendo a los lectores una perspectiva auténtica de las realidades de la guerra. Aprovechando su experiencia militar, Reid proporcionó un relato convincente y detallado de los desafíos y conflictos de la época. Sus contribuciones son valoradas por su inmediatez y su perspicacia histórica.
Emma loves spending time with her grandma. And it's even more fun when it includes cooking! Emma is finally old enough to help make a birthday meal for her dad. But will everything turn out okay? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information on British sign language.
Emma and her family are taking a trip. And this trip includes going on a plane! Emma is excited about flying on the plane, but she is also nervous. Will Emma like flying? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information on British sign language.
It's time to try something new, and Emma loves art. But Emma has never tried pottery before. It's a lot harder than it looks! Will Emma keep trying or give up before her project is done? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information on British sign language.
Emma loves animals, and she can't wait to foster a cat! But what will happen when she brings the cat home? Will Emma and the cat get along? Will Emma's fish and the cat get along? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information on British sign language.
Emma loves animals and can't wait to babysit a neighbour's dog for the weekend. But Emma has no idea how hard it is to take care of a dog! Hopefully Emma can keep things under control and still have some fun! Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes includes additional information about sign language - perfect for young readers.
Emma gets a bigger bike and can't wait to ride it, but when she falls off she's too scared to try it any more. When her best friend, Izzie, comes over for a bike ride, Emma uses her old bike. Emma needs to practise on her new big bike and gain confidence to ride again - even if it is scary. Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about sign language perfect for young readers.
Emma and her best friend, Izzie, are trialling for the swimming team. Izzie doesn't make it, but Emma does. Will Emma still want to be on the team without her best friend? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about sign language perfect for young readers.
Emma enters a writing contest. She loves writing and is confident that she will win. But when that doesn't happen, will Emma want to keep writing? Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about sign language perfect for young readers.
Emma convinces Izzie to join a soccer team, but Izzie doesn't like it and wants to quit. Emma is determined to show Izzie just how fun soccer can be, especially if you are playing with your best friend! Emma is Deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes an ASL fingerspelling chart and a sign language guide.
Izzie loves roller skating, and Emma can't wait to try it. It's the perfect spring day, she has all her gear, and she is ready to roll! Skating isn't easy, but Emma refuses let her fear of falling ruin her fun! Emma is deaf and often uses sign language to communicate, and this early chapter book includes additional information about sign language perfect for young readers.