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George Shea

    George Shea è uno scrittore per giovani lettori e un giornalista ambientale il cui lavoro approfondisce le storie di figure chiave che hanno plasmato la nostra comprensione del mondo naturale. Tira paralleli avvincenti tra i pionieri ambientali, sottolineando come le loro scoperte pionieristiche e la loro difesa abbiano risvegliato il pubblico alla vulnerabilità del pianeta. La scrittura di Shea illumina momenti cruciali nella storia ambientale e nell'indagine scientifica, esplorando il profondo impatto dell'attività umana sulla Terra. Le sue narrazioni mirano a educare e ispirare i lettori a contemplare il loro rapporto con l'ambiente.

    I Can Read Book - 4: First Flight
    • I Can Read Book - 4: First Flight

      The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers

      • 48pagine
      • 2 ore di lettura

      This Level Four I Can Read book is a perfect bridge to chapter books for elementary-grade kids—and it introduces the thrilling story of the Wright Brothers, flight pioneers. It's also an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.When Tom Tate hears that Wilbur and Orville Wright are building a flying machine, he can't wait to try it. Tom's dad thinks it's dangerous. Some people think the Wrights are crazy. Can Tom help the brothers get their dream off the ground?"Children will identify with the spirit of this boy who enthusiastically volunteered to try out the glider when there wasn't enough wind to lift the grown men," commented School Library Journal, which also praised the "carefully researched" illustrations.First Flight helps build reading confidence and pleasure while engaging young readers with compelling historical fiction.

      I Can Read Book - 4: First Flight1997