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by Christopher Bahn (Author) Number of Pages: 24 Publication Date: January 01, 2025

Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism - Hardcover

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by Dalida Agri (Author)This book examines the textual representations of emotions, fear in particular, through the lens of Stoic thought and their impact on depictions of power, gender, and agency. It first draws attention to the role and significance of fear, and cognate emotions, in the tyrant's psyche, and then goes on to explore how these emotions, in turn, shape the wider narratives. The focus is on the lengthy epics of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica, Statius' Thebaid, and Silius Italicus...

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by Amanda Ziller (Author)Steve Jobs revolutionized the way we work, listen to music, watch movies, and communicate. By pushing boundaries and always thinking one step ahead, Jobs became an icon, equally as famous for his advanced ideas and design aesthetic as his sleek black turtlenecks. What inspired him? How did he do his job? What made him the man he was?Here is Steve Jobs--the innovator, the rebel, the genius--in an incisive biography of a man who changed the world. Also includes quotes f...

DK Super Readers Level 1 a Day in the Life of a Firefighter - Hardcover

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by Dk (Author)Learn all about a firefighter's day. Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers! Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a day in the life of a firefighter, with this fun-filled non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. A Day in the Life of a Firefighter is a beautifully designed reader which will help children to develop social awareness through stunning images of a firefighter's important work. The enga...

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by Chelsea Clinton (Author), Alexandra Boiger (Illustrator)Chelsea Clinton introduces tiny feminists, mini activists and little kids who are ready to take on the world to thirteen inspirational women who never took no for an answer, and who always, inevitably and without fail, persisted. Throughout United States history, there have always been women who have spoken out for what's right, even when they have to fight to be heard. In this book, Chelsea Clinton celebrates thirteen American women...

A Seed Takes Root: (Nature Book for Kids) - Hardcover

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by Michele Oka Doner (Author)"An 'artist's book' in the best sense of that term, with the touch of the artist who created it palpable everywhere in its pages." --Leonard S. Marcus "Conveys a materiality that leaps off the printed page" --Galerie Magazine A Seed Takes Root: A True Story, by acclaimed artist Michele Oka Doner, is an homage to the natural world and to one very special banyan tree in particular. A Seed Takes Root describes a decades-long relationship between the author and a bany...

Combat Nurses of World War II: Photo Edition - Hardcover

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by Wyatt Blassingame (Author)Here are the stories of the courageous young women who served as nurses at Pearl Harbor, Corregidor, Anzio, Battle of the Bulge, Iwo Jima, and other fighting fronts of the second World War. Now illustrated entirely with photos from the war. See the second World War from the nurses' viewpoint: where they lived, where they worked and who they worked with. Of course you'll see the nurses themselves too!As an intelligence officer with the Naval Air Corp, Wyatt Blassin...

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by Jax Just (Created by)CRACK the Cursive CODE!Now for the first time, your elementary, school-aged child can go on a cursive writing adventure with Wings the chicken, Bones the Dog and Hunt the fox all while coloring a submarine, cute animals, hot-air balloon, and a pirate ship!Instead of the typical, boring cursive-letter templates that most workbooks use to teach kids cursive writing, CRACK the Cursive CODE taps into your child's imagination and creativity making learning cursive fun. In t...

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by Scott Paulson (Author)"Walk - Don't Run" is a childhood memoir about the author's life as a 10-year-old boy in 1960. It is a historically accurate snapshot of being raised in Joliet, Illinois, which is a populous city near Chicago in the United States' Midwest. The story revolves around his family life, school life, and friendships. During this time of the child's life, he had been jolted beyond his childhood as family incidents occurred that changed him. 1960 was an interesting time in th...

Big Nate: I Can't Take It!: Volume 7 - Paperback

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by Lincoln Peirce (Author)Soon to be an animated series with Paramount+ and Nickelodeon! Big Nate. He thinks big. He talks big. He acts big. And the Big Nate: I Can't Take It, featuring our mischievous middle-school hero, is big fun. Life can be stressful for Nate Wright. At school, Mrs. Godfrey makes every day a nightmare. At home, he's stuck between Ellen, his incredibly annoying older sister, and Dad, perhaps the most clueless parent of all time. And don't get him started on Gina, the ulti...

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by Karen Stray Nolting (Author), Roger Tory Peterson (Author)THE bird book for kids! It's America's best-selling field guide adapted for young birders. Backyard Birders, part of the Peterson Field Guides for Young Naturalists series, includes: ▪ The birds you are most likely to see in the backyards of North America ▪ The Peterson Identification System which uses life-like illustrations and provides the best method for bird identification ▪ Vibrant color photographs of birds in their natur...

Los Street Vendors: A Collection of Bilingual Books about Shapes, Colors, and Fruits Inspired by Latin American Culture (Libros En Español - Hardcover

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by Mike Alfaro (Author), Gerardo Guillén (Illustrator), Blue Star Press (Producer)Jump-start your baby's Spanish-speaking skills! Perfect for reading to babies and toddlers, the bilingual board book box set Los Street Vendors, part of the Sí Sabo Kids series, introduces your child to Latin American culture while teaching them fundamental Spanish first words vocabulary for colors, shapes, and fruits. Now you don't need to know Spanish to teach your kids Spanish! With the 3 beautiful books in t...

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by Ferren Gipson (Author), Amanda Renshaw (Author), Gilda Williams (Author)'A perfect introduction to art for parents and children to enjoy together.' - The GuardianA brand-new combined, revised, and expanded edition of the ground-breaking, iconic art book series for children - perfect for readers aged 7-12Two decades ago, Phaidon published the first volume in The Art Book for Children series (adapted especially for children from Phaidon's iconic The Art Book), which quickly became beloved by...

My First Mom and Daughter Journal: An Activity Book for Girls and Moms Together - Paperback

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by Katie Clemons (Author), Anna Clark (Illustrator), Daniel Clark (Illustrator)A must-have guided journal to nurture a deeper connection to your 5-to-8 year old daughter filled with adorable, interactive, and age-appropriate prompts and activities to record your memories!As your little girl grows up and learns to read and write, the two of you can catch special memories in this journal as you swap stories, compare ideas, and explore things you love with each other! Letters, drawings back and ...

137 Awesome Life Skills for Smart Tweens How to Make Friends, Save Money, Cook, Succeed at School & Set Goals - For Pre Teens & Teenagers. - Hardcover

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by Kate Rian (Author)Being a tween is awesome! There is so much to learn and discover. But as you will soon become a teenager, you will also face new challenges and responsibilities. From succeeding in school and building confidence, to making friends and protecting the environment, there is a lot to learn. This much loved tween book is designed to teach you these essential life skills, in a fun and engaging way, empowering you to become a smart, happy and confident teenager. Here's what you'...

137 Awesome Life Skills for Smart Tweens How to Make Friends, Save Money, Cook, Succeed at School & Set Goals - For Pre Teens & Teenagers - Paperback

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101 Life Skills Every Kid Needs to Know - How to set goals, cook, clean, save money, make friends, grow veg, succeed at school and much more - Hardcover

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by Matilda Walsh (Author)The Ultimate Life Skills Guide for Kids: How to Thrive at Home, in School and Beyond!As children grow up, there is a lot to learn! From making friends, cooking, learning about the environment and setting goals, to managing time and stress, there are a lot of challenges and life experiences ahead of them. This book is a comprehensive guide to help kids build the confidence and self-reliance they need to succeed in school, at home, and in life, with fun exercises, real-...

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by Laura Perdew (Author), Hui Li (Illustrator)A full-color nonfiction picture book for ages 5 to 8 about those billions of stars you see when you look up into the nighttime sky The Universe is full of billions of twinkling stars that humans have told stories about, navigated by, and made wishes upon for centuries. But what is a star made of? How long will its light last? In The Stars: A Gazillion Suns, the character of the Universe takes us on a journey among the stars and explains how they ...

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by John Murdzek (Editor), Daniel Pasternack (Author)Eight year old girl Emma Kimura just moved to Las Vegas with her family from Toronto, Canada. It's the beginning of the summer and she's lonely, homesick and bored. One day her dad signs her up for ice hockey with an all girls team called the Las Vegas Queens. Thanks to her new activity, she meets new friends, faces new challenges and learns about fighting through struggles. In this series, we follow the Queens as they navigate the world of ...

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by Gail Timberlake (Author)Anyone who enjoys action and adventure will find pleasure in this account of a days journey with the all female crew on a long boat called the "Lady's Slipper". In it you follow the crew through the hours of smooth sailing to the strenuous work of saving their bateau from sinking in the fast moving waters of the James River in Virginia. Emotions waiver from doubt and anxiety to relief and gratitude. It is the journey that is significant for those who travel with the...

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by Fiona Boon (Author)Fun coloring activities and tons of stickers kids will love Whether stuck at home or on the go, kids enjoy getting to color and play with stickers. My Bible Sticker Backpack from Make Believe Ideas features Bible story favorites children will love to color and learn about outside of Bible class. Kids will also have over 1,000 stickers to place around the book, keeping them busy for hours and hours. At just $7.99, this activity book is a great way for parents to keep kids...

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by Stacy McAnulty (Author), Stevie Lewis (Illustrator)From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! Earth's Best Friend is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon--told from the perspective of the moon itself. Meet Moon! She's more than just a rock--she's Earth's rock, her best friend she can always count on. Moon never turns her back on her friend (literally: she's always facing Earth with the same side!). These two will stick toge...

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History - Hardcover

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by Vashti Harrison (Author)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations, including: Nurse Mary Seacole Politician Diane Abbott Mathematician Katherine Johnson Singer Shirley Bassey Bestselling author and artist Vashti Harrison pairs captivating text and beauti...

Preschool Paper Crafts: 25 Creative Crafts to Practice Hand-Eye Coordination & Scissor Skills - Paperback

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by Stefania Luca (Author)Keep little hands busy with 25 fun and simple paper crafts for ages 3 to 5Developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination is so important for preschoolers, and paper crafts are the perfect way for little hands to practice. This book comes with 25 adorable projects that include easy instructions and simple templates for kids to cut out. The best part? Each craft requires only a few materials that you probably already have at home.What sets this preschool crafts ...

Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart - Hardcover

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by Mary Ann Hoberman (Author), Michael Emberley (Illustrator)When you learn a poem by heart, it becomes a part of you. You know it in your mind, in your mouth, in your ears, in your whole body. And best of all, you know it forever. From the creators of the bestselling You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series comes this new collection of poems especially suitable for learning by heart and saying aloud. With personal introductions by former Children's Poet Laureate Mary Ann Hoberman -- as well ...

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by David L. Harrison (Author), Kate Cosgrove (Illustrator)One tree supports an ecosystem of life-insects, mammals, and even humans. Discover the surprising biodiversity of trees in this science picture book from award-winning creators of And the Bullfrogs Sing and The Dirt Book. A tree is more than just a plant, but a whole ecosystem hiding in plain sight, on street corners and in backyards everywhere. Discover how one tree provides shelter, food, and clean air to a host of animals and insect...

What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush: A Who HQ Graphic Novel - Paperback

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by Shing Yin Khor (Author), Kass Gray (Illustrator), Who Hq (Author)Discover what life was really like during the California Gold Rush in this powerful graphic novel written by National Book Award finalist and Eisner Award-winning creator Shing Yin Khor and illustrated by Kass Gray. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sier...

The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War - Paperback

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by Jim Murphy (Author)This contemporary classic explores the role of boys who fought in the Civil War. No reader's vision of America's most brutal and bloody war will be the same after reading this book."This wrenching look at our nation's bloodiest conflict through the eyes of its youthful participants serves up history both heartbreaking and enlightening." --Publishers WeeklySome Union and Confederate soldiers were as young as twelve when they went off to fight in the Civil War. It is thoug...

First 100 Animals Lift-The-Flap: Over 50 Fun Flaps to Lift and Learn - Board Book

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by Roger Priddy (Author)This interactive board book in the new First 100 Lift-the-Flap series is the ideal tool to help babies and toddlers learn all about their first animals. Organized into categories such as pets and on the farm for ease of use, there are over 50 flaps to lift which reveal hidden photographs of animals underneath.Author BiographyRoger Priddy's passion for educating children through fun, informative and engaging books has led him to create some of publishing's most enduring...

Down, Down, Down: A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea - Paperback

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by Steve Jenkins (Author), Steve Jenkins (Illustrator)Half the earth's surface is covered by water more than a mile deep, but most of this watery world is a mystery to us. In fact, more people have stood on the surface of the moon than have visited the deepest spot in the ocean. Come along as we travel down, down, down, from the surface to the bottom of the sea. Along the way you can see jellyfish that flash like a neon sign, creatures with teeth so big, they can't close their mouths, and eve...

Touchthinklearn: Farm: (Childrens Books Ages 1-3, Interactive Books for Toddlers, Board Books for Toddlers) - Board Book

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by Xavier Deneux (Author)Featuring spreads each with raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts on their opposite page, these two new TouchThinkLearn books offer the youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. Seeing the image, tracing its shape, saying its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Discover--and experience--a pig by tracing its raised outline ...

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by Iva Hoth (Author), Andre Le Blanc (Illustrator)For years, The Picture Bible has delighted young and old. Now updated with interesting new features, including "Did you know?" fact pages, time line, story listing, maps, and more, kids will love the great stories and action pictures of the newly revised Picture Bible. God's Word will come alive for hours of family reading enjoyment.Newly designed with a fresh cover, text, and maps, this Scripture makes an ideal first Bible for young readers. ...