Hello Sun! (tumblebooks) Hello Sun! Quentin the hedgehog longs to see the sun, but the trees in the forest where he lives block his view. So Quentin comes up with a plan--he'll build a treehouse! But this proves to be a big task for a little hedgehog. With a little determination and some help from his friends, Quentin reaches new heights and finally greets the sun.
Its essential contribution to modern political thought lies in Machiavelli's assertion of the then revolutionary idea that theological and moral imperatives have no place in the political arena. "It must be understood," Machiavelli avers, "that a prince ... cannot observe all of those virtues for which men are reputed good, because it is often necessary to act against mercy, against faith, against humanity, against frankness, against religion, in order to preserve the state." With just a little imagination, readers can discern parallels between a 16th-century principality and a 20th-century presidency.
In the land of Ingary, it is considered a great misfortune to be born the eldest of three. It means that you are destined to fail, no matter what you do, and Sophie Hatter, a meek little hat shop owner's daughter, firmly believes in this. She herself is the oldest of three in the town of Market Chipping, and her younger sisters are considered far more pretty and talented than she. But Sophie's miserable little world is turned upside down when she is transformed into an old hag by a woman known as the Witch of the Waste, and she leaves the hat shop to seek her fortune in the world.
Посібник для позакласного читання англійською мовою Луїза Мей Олкотт (1832–1888) — відома американська письменниця, автор популярних, проникнутих ідеєю добра і довір’я до дитини книг "Little Women" та "Little Men". У них розповідається про виховання дітей у звичайній американській родині та про часто непрості стосунки між ними та вихователями у приватній школі. Дана книга є адаптованим варіантом роману "Little Women" і рекомендується для школярів середнього і старшого віку, студентів, учителів.
Guide for extracurricular reading in English Louisa May Olkott (1832-1888) - a famous American writer , author of the popular , to get a good idea and confidence in the child's book "Little Women" and "Little Men". They tell about the education of children in ordinary American family and the often uneasy relationship between them and the teachers in private schools.
