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Books with author Mary Anne Evans

  • BRAIN TRAIN Level 1: Volume 1: Mind building for excellence in grades K-2. 100+ questions on general awareness, analytical reasoning, critical thinking, deductive reasoning, comprehension

    Mary Ann Evans

    language (, Feb. 16, 2020)
    RATED THE BEST NEW IQ BUILDING BOOK FOR KIDS!100 questions for Kindergarten – Grade 2Learn and build skills while answering questions in a fun way with the whole family! Build readiness for learning in Kindergarten or beyond. Prepare for private school entrance tests and other IQ tests in a fun way. Questions designed according to the WPPSI format used for most gifted talented, school entrance, readiness and IQ tests. General awarenessAnalytical reasoningCritical thinkingComprehensionVerbal reasoningSpatial awareness Independent thinkingOpen conversationThe Brain Train series is designed to teach children new concepts and increase their general awareness. More importantly, its designed to enhance their pedagogy – the way they learn – in new ways. This book contains a wide variety of questioning styles e.g., general awareness questions, visual-spatial reasoning, analytical reasoning, mathematical reasoning, verbal skills and comprehension skills. Targeted at 5-8 year olds, its intentionally designed to include a wide variety of questions to keep them interested and encourage them to learn in a variety of ways. The book also includes several open ended questions for you to discuss with your child e.g., does she like sports? would he like to go to school? Questions such as these encourage independent thinking and encourage kids to express themselves in a variety of ways.In essence, this series of books is designed to provide three things: learning, readiness for further learning and fun! Kids can use the book with their parents without feeling the pressure of actually "studying". From award winning author Paula Patton. "I spent hours and weeks doing the questions in this book with my two boys. What a fun indoor experience. I carried these on my kindle and could whip the book out and use it anywhere we had a couple of hrs. My sons feel more confident and I feel relaxed while teaching them new concepts... as fun games"
  • Thunder and Lightning

    Mary E. Evans

    Paperback (XLIBRIS, May 21, 2014)
    What happens when you bring to life a huge acoustic sound wave and a gigantic spark of static electricity? You get Thunder and Lightning! Now imagine what would happen if these two fictional characters get into a big fight on a dim dark Saturday night! Follow their battle to see how they whimsically banter back and forth as the clouds and the stars cheer them on. Find out, Who Won The Fight? Who Won The Fight? Who Knocked Who, Out Of Sight?
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  • Old Testament Introduction

    Mary Evans

    Paperback (Candle Books, Feb. 1, 2010)
    For many people the Old Testament is a closed book, but it was never intended that way. This introductory guide for children ages 7-9 gives an outline of Old Testament history, its literature, an account of major teachings, and a summary of the main elements of Old Testament religion. Fully illustrated in colour throughout, this guide aims to help give young minds a context in which to better understand the Old Testament.
  • Thunder and Lightning

    Mary E. Evans

    Hardcover (Xlibris, May 1, 2014)
    What happens when you bring to life a huge acoustic sound wave and a gigantic spark of static electricity? You get Thunder and Lightning! Now imagine what would happen if these two fictional characters get into a big fight on a dim dark Saturday night! Follow their battle to see how they whimsically banter back and forth as the clouds and the stars cheer them on. Find out, Who Won The Fight? Who Won The Fight? Who Knocked Who, Out Of Sight?
  • Hostage to Alexander

    Mary Evans Andrews

    Hardcover (Longmans, Green, Jan. 1, 1961)
    The story of Alexander the Great seen through the eyes of young Damon of Rhodes. Damon and his mother were taken captive during the siege of Rhodes. He learns that Alexander is far more than the "enemy" he was taught to hate. The author used Arrian's Anabasis of Alexander as her primary historical source.
  • Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

    George Eliot, Mary Anne Evans

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, July 8, 2016)
    Silas MarnerThe Weaver of Raveloeby George Eliot(Mary Anne Evans)COMPLETE LITERARY CLASSICSSilas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for its strong realism and its sophisticated treatment of a variety of issues ranging from religion to industrialisation to community.The novel is set in the early years of the 19th century. Silas Marner, a weaver, is a member of a small Calvinist congregation in Lantern Yard, a slum street in an unnamed city in Northern England. He is falsely accused of stealing the congregation's funds while watching over the very ill deacon. Two clues are given against Silas: a pocket knife, and the discovery in his own house of the bag formerly containing the money. There is the strong suggestion that Silas' best friend, William Dane, has framed him, since Silas had lent his pocket knife to William shortly before the crime was committed. Silas is proclaimed guilty. The woman Silas was to marry breaks their engagement and later marries William. With his life shattered and his heart broken, Silas leaves Lantern Yard and the city.Marner travels south to the Midlands and settles near the rural village of Raveloe, where he lives alone, with only minimal contact with the residents. He comes to adore the gold he earns and hoards from his weaving.
  • Hostage to Alexander

    Mary Evans Andrews

    Unknown Binding (David McKay Co, March 15, 1962)
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  • Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

    George Eliot, Mary Anne Evans

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 5, 2018)
    Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe by George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans). Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. The novel is set in the early years of the 19th century. Silas Marner, a weaver, is a member of a small Calvinist congregation in Lantern Yard, a slum street in Northern England. He is falsely accused of stealing the congregation's funds while watching over the very ill deacon. Two clues are given against Silas: a pocket knife, and the discovery in his own house of the bag formerly containing the money. There is the strong suggestion that Silas' best friend, William Dane, has framed him, since Silas had lent his pocket knife to William shortly before the crime was committed. Silas is proclaimed guilty, however, after a drawing of lots. The woman Silas was to marry breaks their engagement and instead marries William. With his life shattered and his heart broken, Silas leaves Lantern Yard and the city for a rural area where he is unknown.
  • Silas Marner, the Weaver of Raveloe

    Mary Ann Evans

    Hardcover (BiblioLife, Aug. 21, 2008)
    This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
  • Guide to Britain

    Robyn Gee, Mary Anne Evans

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Distribution Services, July 15, 1979)
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  • The War of the Worlds

    Mary Ann Evans

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 15, 1831)
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  • Thunder and Lightning by Mary E. Evans

    Mary E. Evans

    Paperback (XLIBRIS, Jan. 1, 1621)
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