Robin S. Doak Knihy

"This book explores the people, places, and history of the Maryland Colony"--

Harriet Tubman's journey from slavery to becoming a leading figure in the Underground Railroad showcases her bravery and commitment to freedom. The narrative highlights her efforts to rescue family members and countless others from southern plantations, guiding them to safety in the north. Through her remarkable story, readers will appreciate Tubman's pivotal role in the fight against slavery and her enduring legacy as a symbol of courage and resilience.

Liberia offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.

What makes Michelle Obama extraordinary? This title explores her childhood, education, and her road to professional accomplishments, including her role as the First Lady of the United States, the wife of the President. Read about others' perspectives on her life, how her life is different to... číst celé

At the age of 11, Malala Yousafzai began writing a blog in support of education for girls in Pakistan. As the blog gained popularity and Yousafzai became famous, she faced opposition from religious extremists who were against women's right to education. Readers (Grades 3-5) will discover how Yousafzai stood her ground against terrorist activists, even after being shot for her beliefs. They will also learn how Yousafzai achieved international recognition and how she continues to support the rights of women in her home country.

Introduces the life and career of the Duchess of Cambridge.

What makes some famous women extraordinary? Read this series to find out. Each title explores a respected female figure's childhood, education, and their road to their accomplishments. Read about others' views on these women's lives, how life has changed for women in similar fields, and how these figures have broken boundaries.

This book takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Dian Fossey, and her work with mountain gorillas. It covers Fossey's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work in Africa.

This book takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Jane Goodall, and her work with chimpanzees. It covers Goodall's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work in Africa.

The series offers an engaging exploration of interconnected stories that delve into diverse themes and characters. Each installment builds upon the last, creating a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect human experiences and emotions. Readers can expect a blend of adventure, mystery, and personal growth, with each book contributing to a larger narrative arc. The intricate world-building and character development invite readers to immerse themselves in the series, making it a compelling choice for fans of multifaceted storytelling.