Simon schuster paula wiseman books (Oltre 7200 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. This celebration of differences displays great respect for readers' intelligence and yields more with each reading. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Two shy kids discover the power of friendship in this charming picture book that celebrates being different. A boy likes to dress as a cat, but his best friend's dog objects. What will he dress as now? A giraffe? A fox? A shark? When his best friend, Camille, suggests a frog, they work together to make the frog costume.until Camille runs out of patience. So the boy makes a list of the pros and cons of being a frog: Pros: 1. My friend Camille gave me the idea 2. I'm less likely to be chased by a dog 3. Being in a frog costume makes me feel brave Cons: 1. Not everyone loves wearing a frog costume as much as me 2. If you start getting bossy about your frog costume then your friend will get up and leave 3. A frog is NOT a solitary creature so it is no fun for a frog if his friend gets up and leaves Luckily, he won't have to choose, because true friendship means accepting each other's differences: he can be himself and have his friend Camille. DeGennaro, Sue (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No one can fully appreciate the great fortune we have to be Americans without knowing the events that brought us to where we are today. -- Lynne Cheney Did you know that John Adams thought we would celebrate America's birthday on the second of July? That ten generals went on to become president? That our country has had nine different capitals, including Trenton, New Jersey, and Annapolis, Maryland? Bestselling author and historian Lynne Cheney takes readers through America's story of freedom in this timeline of key moments in our history along with historic quotatons by great Americans and little-known facts about our country. Starting with our nation's beginnings, A Time for Freedom places the great events and figures of our history into context and shows the expansion of freedom in America. Filled with fascinating information that creates a textured journey through our nation's story, A Time for Freedom is a book that every family will want to share.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book Finalist for the Edgar Allan Poe Award ILA Young Adults' Choices A provocative, sensitive, and oh-so-timely read. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Ambitious, thought-provoking, and very readable. --Booklist (starred review) Vaught brings history to life as she connects the past with the present, showing how acts of violence, betrayal, and courage both color and blend the histories of two families. --Publishers Weekly (starred review) A mysterious note takes Dani Beans into the secrets of Ole Miss and its dark past in this compelling middle grade novel from the author of Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy. Sooner or later, we're all gonna be okay. That's what Dani's Grandma Beans used to say. But that was before she got Alzheimer's. Lately, Dani isn't so sure Grandma Beans was right. In fact, she isn't sure of a lot of things, like why Mac Richardson suddenly doesn't want to be her friend, and why Grandma Beans and Avadelle Richardson haven't spoken in decades. Lately, Grandma Beans doesn't make a lot of sense. But when she tells Dani to find a secret key and envelope that she's hidden, Dani can't ignore her. So she investigates, with the help of her friend, Indri, and her not-friend, Mac. Their investigation takes them deep into the history of Oxford, Mississippi, and the riots surrounding the desegregation of Ole Miss. The deeper they dig, the more secrets they uncover. Were Grandma Beans and Avadelle at Ole Miss the night of the Meredith Riot? And why would they keep it a secret? The more Dani learns about her grandma's past, the more she learns about herself and her own friendships--and it's not all good news. History and present day collide in this mystery that explores how echoes of the past can have profound consequences. …

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No one can fully appreciate the great fortune we have to be Americans without knowing the events that brought us to where we are today. -- Lynne Cheney Did you know that John Adams thought we would celebrate America's birthday on the second of July? That ten generals went on to become president? That our country has had nine different capitals, including Trenton, New Jersey, and Annapolis, Maryland? Bestselling author and historian Lynne Cheney takes readers through America's story of freedom in this timeline of key moments in our history along with historic quotatons by great Americans and little-known facts about our country. Starting with our nation's beginnings, A Time for Freedom places the great events and figures of our history into context and shows the expansion of freedom in America. Filled with fascinating information that creates a textured journey through our nation's story, A Time for Freedom is a book that every family will want to share.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Illustrated. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Murphy, Kelly (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condizione: As New. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Colón, Raúl (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Colón, Raúl (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Colón, Raúl (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Primavera, Elise (illustratore).

hardcover. Condizione: Good. McCarthy, Meghan (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Polacco, Patricia (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Root, Barry (illustratore).

paperback. Condizione: As New.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair.

hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Root, Barry (illustratore).

hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Sweet, Melissa (illustratore).