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Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"Three different parts of the world, but all of them dangerous, loney places. Three different women, but all of them determined to go - and to come back alive! Robyn Davidson walked nearly 3,000 kilometres across the Australian desert - with a dog and four camels. Arlene Blum led a team of ten women to the top of Annapurna - one of the highest mountains in the world. Only eight came down again. Naomi James sailed around the world alone, on a journey...
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Kids love learning about the oceans as they develop new vocabulary, solve puzzles, improve critical thinking, and more."
Dive into the ocean for an underwater exploration of sea animals! The app features four instructional sections: Sea Animal School, Sea Animal Play, Sea Animal Show, and Prize Page. Try this fun app and make learning about ocean creatures an entertaining and educational experience for your child!
With this game, children learn...
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Series
Pub. Date
2008
Appears on list
Description
"The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone and friendless, frightened and confused. And it seems she knows a secret - a secret that could bring ruin and shame to a man who will do anything to keep her silent. This famous mystery thriller has excitement, suspense, romance, and a plot that twists...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"Children join their animal friends in game play, problem-solving, and interactive storybook adventures to learn reading, math, foreign languages and more! Develop reading and math proficiency ; Practice early phonics ; Explore shapes, colors, and numbers ; Build puzzle and problem-solving skills"--Publisher description.
69) Jane Eyre
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from live than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
There were six of them - three Katherines, two Annes, and a Jane. One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life. After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the...
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Description
This is the story of brilliant teachers whose children learn to read with insight and to talk and write in stunning ways about their reading. This book provides teachers with guidance they need to teach: independent reading, guided reading, book talks, word study, reading aloud.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"These interactive books filled with engaging characters and stories will help readers in the 370L-480L range improve reading comprehension skills, build confidence, and advance to more difficult texts. Lexile Measures make it easy to match your reader to text at their current reading level. This pack offers texts at an average Kindergarten through 2nd grade reading level equivalent. Listening while reading enables people to understand texts higher...
76) Memory magic!
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"These interactive books and activities will encourage creativity while exploring educational building blocks. Practice critical thinking and problem-solving skills; Develop reading comprehension; Build scenes and characters; Learn about music."--
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Words come to life in these interactive games and storybooks designed to teach everything from letter and word recognition to reading comprehension, spelling and vocabulary. Explore letters and letter sounds; Learn new words; Read along with stories to improve comprehension; Create books of your own."--
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Summer Reading helps kids stay motivated, maintain reading skills, and learn all summer long! Kids will build confidence and avoid summer slide as they master literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks.
This fun and educational game introduces kids to the water crisis and helps them think critically about the topic of water and its direct impact on education. Travel with Maya on her quest for clean water. The more water Maya...