Author:
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1667202073
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Celebrate the natural world in this coloring book that features landscapes, wildlife, and other scenes inspired by the wonders of Mother Nature. The 46 enchanting illustrations in this nature-inspired coloring book will fill you with awe as the pages are colored in, showing Mother Nature in all her glory. Meni Chatzipanagiotou’s gorgeously detailed illustrations of natural landscapes and wildlife feature throughout this book, along with geometric designs that use natural elements such as the flora and fauna that inhabit our planet. Color your way across the seas, through the skies, and over the terrain, encountering mesmerizing scenes everywhere you go. Coloring is a calming activity suitable for all ages, helping you to relax and regain your focus.
Soaring Earth
Author: Margarita Engle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534429557
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A School Library Journal Best Nonfiction Book of 2019! In this powerful companion to her award-winning memoir Enchanted Air, Young People’s Poet Laureate Margarita Engle recounts her teenage years during the turbulent 1960s. Margarita Engle’s childhood straddled two worlds: the lush, welcoming island of Cuba and the lonely, dream-soaked reality of Los Angeles. But the revolution has transformed Cuba into a mystery of impossibility, no longer reachable in real life. Margarita longs to travel the world, yet before she can become independent, she’ll have to start high school. Then the shock waves of war reach America, rippling Margarita’s plans in their wake. Cast into uncertainty, she must grapple with the philosophies of peace, civil rights, freedom of expression, and environmental protection. Despite overwhelming circumstances, she finds solace and empowerment through her education. Amid the challenges of adolescence and a world steeped in conflict, Margarita finds hope beyond the struggle, and love in the most unexpected of places.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1534429557
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A School Library Journal Best Nonfiction Book of 2019! In this powerful companion to her award-winning memoir Enchanted Air, Young People’s Poet Laureate Margarita Engle recounts her teenage years during the turbulent 1960s. Margarita Engle’s childhood straddled two worlds: the lush, welcoming island of Cuba and the lonely, dream-soaked reality of Los Angeles. But the revolution has transformed Cuba into a mystery of impossibility, no longer reachable in real life. Margarita longs to travel the world, yet before she can become independent, she’ll have to start high school. Then the shock waves of war reach America, rippling Margarita’s plans in their wake. Cast into uncertainty, she must grapple with the philosophies of peace, civil rights, freedom of expression, and environmental protection. Despite overwhelming circumstances, she finds solace and empowerment through her education. Amid the challenges of adolescence and a world steeped in conflict, Margarita finds hope beyond the struggle, and love in the most unexpected of places.
The Curse of the Enchanted Elements
Author: Gwendolyn Van Den Eynde
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 172838365X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Abida has always felt alienated in the human world. When the eldest make a capital mistake, the pieces of the puzzle finally fit. Donovan is a mere survivor, down to earth, no sentimental bullocks needed as far as he is concerned. Then he meets Abida. Their pacifistic mission is reinforced and unfolds in mysterious ways. Who would have thought that the search for something small would result in something so grand? This is a sensational fantasy story.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 172838365X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Abida has always felt alienated in the human world. When the eldest make a capital mistake, the pieces of the puzzle finally fit. Donovan is a mere survivor, down to earth, no sentimental bullocks needed as far as he is concerned. Then he meets Abida. Their pacifistic mission is reinforced and unfolds in mysterious ways. Who would have thought that the search for something small would result in something so grand? This is a sensational fantasy story.
Enchanted Air
Author: Margarita Engle
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481435221
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother s tropical island country, a place so lush with vibrant life that it seems like a fairy tale kingdom. But most of the time she lives in Los Angeles, lonely in the noisy city and dreaming of the summers when she can take a plane through the enchanted air to her beloved island. Words and images are her constant companions, friendly and comforting when the children at school are not.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481435221
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother s tropical island country, a place so lush with vibrant life that it seems like a fairy tale kingdom. But most of the time she lives in Los Angeles, lonely in the noisy city and dreaming of the summers when she can take a plane through the enchanted air to her beloved island. Words and images are her constant companions, friendly and comforting when the children at school are not.
Gogol
Author: Janko Lavrin
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317376617
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This book, first published in 1926, aimed to introduce to English readers to a great and complex foreign writer in as simple terms as possible. As this was the first extensive study of Gogol in English, the author chiefly considered the general characteristics of the man and his work. This book will be of interest to students of literature.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317376617
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This book, first published in 1926, aimed to introduce to English readers to a great and complex foreign writer in as simple terms as possible. As this was the first extensive study of Gogol in English, the author chiefly considered the general characteristics of the man and his work. This book will be of interest to students of literature.