The voyages of Sindbad the sailor - Penguin Readers Level 2
Sindbad the Sailor went to sea seven times and his voyages were always dangerous. He met giant men, snakes and birds, and the Old Man of the Sea. He visited different countries and strange islands and he told wonderful stories about his journeys
It provides an inspiration to me of the handmade house as a place of unlimited creative expression and a melding of the function and form of shelter into whatever it's creator is capable of imagining. Savour the images and let them seep into your subcouncious...who knows what journey they may set you upon. There is something warm and peaceful about this book. It is a transporter, ready to take you back to Northern California or Oregon of the 1970s.
The Economist May 28th - June 3rd 2011 -[Audio EditionThe Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd and edited in London.
Its average circulation tops 1.2 million copies a week, about half of which are sold in North America.
Young readers will learn about Earth, the third planet from the sun. Engaging and accessible text presents our planet's distinguishing features, its position in relation to the rest of the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moon and the lunar cycle, and how scientists have learned about Earth and the moon through space missions. Color photos and diagrams enhance the text. Reading/Interest Level: Grades 2-5
A young mother is recuperating in a San Francisco hospital when she is suddenly gasping for breath. The call button fails to bring help in time. The hospital's doctors, some of the best in the nation, are completely mystified by her death. How did this happen? This is not the first such case at the hospital. Just as patients are about to be released with a clean bill of health, their conditions take a devastating turn for the worse.
