A picture book account of the life of Emily Dickinson: her courage, her faith, and her gift to the world. With Dickinson's own ... poetry woven throughout, this lyrical biography is not just a tale of prodigious talent, but also of the power we have to transform ourselves and to reach one another when we speak from the soul--Publisher marketing.
In this lovely biography, now in paperback, poetic text and gorgeous paintings come together to create a portrait of famed oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau, that is as magical as it is inspiring
The book encourages readers to expand their perspectives and challenge their thinking daily. It emphasizes the importance of intellectual stimulation and personal growth through surprising ideas and experiences. By promoting a mindset open to new possibilities, it aims to inspire creativity and deeper understanding in various aspects of life.
Follows the life of the famous physicist, from his early ideas to his groundbreaking theories.
Amazing Numbers--Fantastic Facts
Exploring the wonders of outer space, this nonfiction STEM picture book captivates young readers aged 5-9 with a journey from Earth's atmosphere to the farthest corners of the universe. It is filled with astonishing numbers and incredible facts that spark curiosity and inspire a love for science and exploration.
God is the thinking person's guide to a higher power, offering insights on spirituality and faith from 48 of humanity's greatest minds, alongside charming illustrations by renowned New Yorker cartoonist R.O. Blechman.
"Rhyming text follows the evolution of the ocean, from the fiery time of its birth to the marvelously biodiverse present. Includes notes from the author and illustrator, spotlights on past and present marine life-forms, a timeline of evolutionary eras, a glossary of key terms, and recommended further reading"--
Jennifer Berne takes children on a tour of the human body to reveal the wonders of how it works -- with some astonishing numbers and fascinating facts along the way.
Špaček Kamil neuměl lítat. Neměl čas učit se na hodinách létání ladné výkruty s ostatními bratranci a sestřenicemi. Zobák měl ponořený v knihách. Proto mu bratranci a sestřenice říkali Kamil-knihy svačil nebo zoban křupan a knihomol. Co se kvůli tomu Kamil natrápil! A pak přišel slavný den společného odletu. Co si jen Kamil počne?
Calvin je škorec a narodil sa so svojimi sestričkami a bračekmi pod strechou starej stodoly. Malé škorce začali čoskoro po narodení objavovať svet: jeden objavil blato, druhý vodu, iný trávu alebo chutnučké dážďovky. A Calvin? Calvin objavil knihu! A od tej chvíle iba čítal a čítal... a vôbec nechodil na hodiny lietania! Prichádza jeseň a vtáčiky musia odletieť na juh. Calvin však s nimi nemôže... Ale šikovní bračekovia a sestričky už niečo určite vymyslia, aby Calvin mohol ísť. A Calvin sa im odvďačí záchranou celého kŕdľa pred hurikánom. Odkiaľ vie taký malý škorec čokoľvek o hurikánoch? No predsa z knižiek!
