Do you think you could be a pirate? Read this book to find out how and why people turn to piracy. Discover what life was really like on board a pirate ship. Could you kill someone for a bag of gold? Would you risk death every day to chase dreams on the open sea? And finally, if you really had to . . . would you eat rats?
This book is packed with games and puzzles featuring the plants, animals and reptiles of the rainforests. From Komodo dragons to sloths and lemurs, to orchids and monster flowers, to butterflies, this book is filled with friends to help solve these puzzles. As an added treat, you can color the pages when you're through. If you need more help, the solutions appear at the end of the book, starting on page 39.
Bravo! Brava! A Night at the Opera: Behind the Scenes with Composers, Cast, and Crew
A delightful introduction to opera, Bravo! Brava! A Night at the Opera teaches elementary school children what opera is by showing how it is made. "Who writes the words?", "Who makes an opera happen? "Who is backstage?"--these questions and more are answered with easy-to-understand explanations and are illustrated with whimsical watercolors by the author.
To encourage students to be better readers, this new series provides practice with a wide range of reading comprehension activities. Reading selections from across the disciplines encourage students to understand, evaluate, and interpret what they have read.
Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11526.39 | Kids, Fiction literature | 13 December 2011
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Robo's Favorite Places
When Robo is asked to name his favorite place, he can't decide. There is school, where he learns new ideas. The park, with the great climbing equipment. The swimming pool on hot days, and the skating rink in winter. The library, where Robo reads after school. The science museum with its interesting exhibits. How can he possibly decide?
