Rebecca Rissman je oceněná autorka a redaktorka dětských knih. Její psaní se vyznačuje přístupným stylem, který přibližuje komplexní témata mladým čtenářům. Rissmanová se zaměřuje na historii, kulturu, vědu a umění a její díla byla pochválena předními literárními kritiky. Její schopnost zaujmout dětskou představivost a podnítit zvídavost je klíčovou součástí jejího literárního přínosu.
Chceš být klidnější, silnější a šťastnější? Začni cvičit jógu a jistě se ti to podaří... Pokud se cvičením začínáš, bude pro tebe tato kniha užitečným pomocníkem. Dozvíš se, v čem jóga spočívá a jaký je její přínos pro tvé tělo i duši. Krok za krokem se naučíš cvičit jednotlivé jógové polohy, takzvané ásany. Některé tě nabijí energií, jiné tě naopak zklidní a zbaví stresu a napětí. Nechybí rady na správné dýchání a návod na jednoduché meditační techniky.
On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the Challenger explosion to life. Kids will learn about how it happened, the subsequent investigation into its causes, and how it set back U.S. investment in space exploration. As an added bonus, readers will learn about how this played out on TV. By the time of the Challenger, the only network covering it in live time was CNN, as people thought of space flight as "old hat." This brought space flight back into the public consciousness, albeit not in a good way. Accompanying video will show readers what viewers saw at the time.
When Houston fifth-grader Audrey's ingenuity helps the Apollo 11 astronauts during their 1969 Moon landing, her dream of becoming a NASA scientist one day, despite sexism, seems possible.
This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different plant parts. Instead of using words alone to explain the appearance and function of leaves, roots, flowers, seeds, and stems, this book conveys information with accurately-sized photographs.
Tempted to try out for cheerleading? Gearing up for your first competition? Find out what to expect during cheerleading tryouts and competitions. What experience do you need? How should you practice and prepare? Impress coaches and judges with your skill and confidence. Learn practical information such as how to calm your nerves, get in shape, and do your best on the big day.
This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on mice, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we're asleep!
Historical photographs vividly illustrate the monumental event of the moon landing, capturing the excitement and significance of this achievement. The book delves into the details of the mission, highlighting key moments and figures involved in this historic journey, making it a compelling read for enthusiasts of space exploration and history.
Describes the animals, plants, and nonliving elements found in the polar regions of the world.
This book teaches readers about what field trips are, why people take field trips, and what you can learn from a field trip to a zoo.
"Get to know the steps, performances, and dancers who added their signature style to tap dancing. From Fred Astaire to Savion Glover to Chloe Arnold, [this book] will have you stomping, shuffling, and doing the paradiddle across the dance floor"--