Anne Rockwell
Anne Rockwell has been an innovator in children's books for more than 30 years and has written well over 100 books. Gregory Christie's first book, The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children, received a Coretta Scott King Honor for ... [... more]
Random House |
Favorite Scary Stories of American Children (Grades 3-6)
this book is not geared for American Children: We have just begun camping with our children and I purchased this book for campfire stories. Unfortunately, I started reading one of the stories "Wham! Slam..." which the book said was geared to [... more]
CDN$4.97
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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
From Amazon.com: The Gothic cathedral is one of humanity's greatest masterpieces--an architectural feast that couldn't help but attract the attention of renowned author-illustrator David Macaulay. Once an architectural student at the Rhode Island School [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of ...
From Amazon.com: Histories of the American Revolution tend to start in 1763, the end of the Seven Year's War, a worldwide struggle for empire that pitted France against England in North America, Europe, and Asia. Fred Anderson, who teaches history at the [... more]
CDN$27.00
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Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite ...
Couldn't put it down: Though the book is short on details of actual missions, the details of Haney's training to become a Delta operator is compelling and vivid. I know a lot of people are disapointed by the lack of mission details but it has to be [... more]
CDN$21.00
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It's Disgusting and We Ate It!: True Food Facts from ...
and you thought chocolate covered ants were bad!!: Anyone for some soup made with birds' nests?? How about "1,000 year old eggs" aged in mud?? Live maggots?? I've got it, seaweed!! What?! You want to eat HAMBURGER?!? HOW REVOLTING!! :) Food [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Islam Today: A Short Introduction to the Muslim World
This book disappointed me in many ways: I do not wish to be harsh in this review. I finished this book knowing more about Islam and the Muslim world. But this book disappointed me in many ways. And I feel compelled to list them briefly. I chose this book [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Angel Child, Dragon Child
Multicultural Teaching Tool: This book is an excellent resource for those looking to provide a more multicultural education for their child or students. It focuses on the similarites across cultures rather than the differences. It is the story of a [... more]
CDN$6.99
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American Children
Author: Jim Simmerman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811.54 EAN: 9781929918645 ISBN: 192991864X Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2005-05-01 [... more]
CDN$18.00
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Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good ...
From Amazon.com: Nowhere has the flight from quality plaguing American life these days been more obvious than in our primary and secondary schools -- on the whole, the graduates seem less well-read and less well-spoken, less knowledgeable and less able [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Silk Umbrellas
slim read with big ideas: Silk Umbrellas is a revealing commentary on our changing world, for these changes are happening everywhere, not only in Thailand. It is also a tender story of a young girl, glimpsing a future with eyes learning to see reality. I [... more]
CDN$6.24
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It's Disgusting--And We Ate It!: True Food Facts from ...
and you thought chocolate covered ants were bad!!: Anyone for some soup made with birds' nests?? How about "1,000 year old eggs" aged in mud?? Live maggots?? I've got it, seaweed!! What?! You want to eat HAMBURGER?!? HOW REVOLTING!! :) Food [... more]
CDN$18.28
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