David Abraham Adler è un autore americano celebrato per il suo stile accattivante e la sua notevole immaginazione. La sua scrittura è apprezzata per la sua capacità di catturare i giovani lettori impartendo allo stesso tempo lezioni preziose. Le narrazioni di Adler esplorano frequentemente temi di curiosità, problem solving e la gioia della scoperta. La sua eredità letteraria risiede nel suo talento unico nel creare storie avvincenti ed educative che risuonano profondamente sia con i bambini che con gli adulti.
Il cervello di Cam è come una macchina fotografica e ogni cosa gli resta ben impressa in mente. Non dimentica mai nulla. Un giorno, Cam gli zii e il suo amico Eric vanno in un parco dei divertimenti. Improvvisamente, la zia Katie si accorge che il suo portafogli è scomparso. Chi sarà il ladro? Cam comincia a ricordare...
Contemporary / British English In Egypt, the Pharaoh's soldiers are ordered to kill every Hebrew baby boy. But one baby escapes. He grows up in a palace and has a very comfortable life. But one day Moses learns the secret of his past, and his life changes forever.
This time Cam Jansen relies on her hearing rather than her photographic memory to find a missing classmate.
Designed for Kindergarteners, this interactive math workbook features bright illustrations and engaging activities based on David A. Adler's beloved math picture books. It aims to make learning math fun and accessible for young learners, encouraging them to explore mathematical concepts through hands-on exercises.
Designed for first graders, this interactive math workbook features engaging illustrations and activities inspired by David A. Adler's popular math picture books. It aims to make learning math enjoyable and accessible for young learners, encouraging them to explore mathematical concepts through fun exercises.
An introduction to one of the most outstanding Americans of the twentieth century, perfect for young readers.Born in 1929, Martin Luther King, Jr. grew up to become a civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped African Americans win many battles for equal rights. Young readers will learn how his interest in equality was sparked by experiences in his childhood, and how his legacy shaped modern America.Pairing detailed illustrations and an accessible narrative of Dr. King's life, this book is ideal for a discussion about the history behind the holiday, or an early introduction to the struggle for civil rights in America. Includes a timeline of important dates.For almost thirty years, David Adler’s Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler’s “expert mixtures of facts and personality” ( Booklist ) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history or who need reliable sources for school book reports.
Discusses the life of the pilot who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic by herself in a plane. The first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo, she disappeared mysteriously
The book explores the multifaceted life of a President who was not only a skilled hunter and farmer but also an accomplished reader, lawyer, inventor, and statesman. It highlights his pivotal role as the author of the Declaration of Independence, showcasing his diverse talents and contributions to American history.
Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted life as a writer, printer, scientist, inventor, and statesman is explored in this compelling narrative. As the youngest of seventeen siblings, his journey reflects not only personal ambition but also the spirit of innovation and leadership that shaped early America. The book delves into his significant contributions to society and his enduring legacy as one of the nation's most influential figures.
With the big game coming up, Mo Jackson, the shortest member of the basketball team, is determined to learn how to pass the ball in time to help his team win.
