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Books with author Rachel Hamby

  • Televisions

    Rachel Hamby

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the science that makes televisions possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a How Does It Work? feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.
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  • The Hero's Guidebook: Creating Your Own Hero's Journey

    Zachary Hamby, Rachel Hamby

    language (, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Have you ever wondered why people love hero stories so much? The Hero's Guidebook reveals the secret reason we find heroes so exciting and inspirational! Humorously illustrated with over 40 cartoons by the author, this book takes readers through the stages of the Hero's Journey using examples from books, films, and even video games. Example stories include The Wizard of Oz, Alice in Wonderland, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Hobbit, Star Wars, Harry Potter, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Lion King, Batman, Spider-Man, Super Mario Bros.—not to mention popular stories from myth and legend. Important archetypes like the Hero, the Mentor, the Shadow, the Ally, the Trickster, and the Threshold Guardian appear as well. Each stage of the Hero’s Journey also features writing tips for aspiring writers and a character education “Your Journey” section, which applies hero-story lessons to real life.
  • Saving the Oceans from Plastic

    Rachel Hamby

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explores the richness of the world's oceans, how plastic has damaged them, and efforts being taken to save them. Clear text, vibrant photos, and helpful infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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  • Saving the Oceans from Plastic

    Rachel Hamby

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explores the richness of the world's oceans, how plastic has damaged them, and efforts being taken to save them. Clear text, vibrant photos, and helpful infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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  • Restoring the Great Barrier Reef

    Rachel Hamby

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explores the richness of the Great Barrier Reef, how humans have damaged it, and efforts being taken to restore it. Clear text, vibrant photos, and helpful infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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  • Restoring the Great Barrier Reef

    Rachel Hamby

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explores the richness of the Great Barrier Reef, how humans have damaged it, and efforts being taken to restore it. Clear text, vibrant photos, and helpful infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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  • Children on the American Frontier

    Rachel Hamby

    Paperback (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Illustrates the experience of children who lived on the American frontier. Captivating text, informative infographics, and historical photos make this title a compelling and thought-provoking read for young history lovers.
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  • Televisions

    Rachel Hamby

    Hardcover (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Introduces readers to the science that makes televisions possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a How Does It Work? feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.
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  • How to Read Graphs

    Rachel Hamby

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Introduces readers to the basic features of a graph, such as legends, labels, and scales. Readers will learn how to use these features to read bar graphs, line graphs, and many other kinds of graphs. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, labeled diagrams, a quiz and answer key, a phonetic glossary, an index, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
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  • Children on the American Frontier

    Rachel Hamby

    Library Binding (Focus Readers, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Illustrates the experience of children who lived on the American frontier. Captivating text, informative infographics, and historical photos make this title a compelling and thought-provoking read for young history lovers.
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  • Fairies: Petal People You Make Yourself

    Rachel Haab

    Spiral-bound (Klutz, April 15, 2009)
    A charming book of instruction for making little fairy dolls with poseable bodies, flowing floss hair and, best of all, petal-perfect dresses. Fairies comes with beautiful faux flower petals and enough supplies to make a dozen posey pixies. And even a fairy can use a make-over once in a while, so we waved our wand and gave the book cover a fresh new look.Comes With: fabric petals, wooden beads, colored pencils, wire, floss, glue, plastic tube, beads• Create wonderful things • Be good • Have fun
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  • The Little Red Stone

    Rachel Harr

    eBook
    The trouble all began when Sam found his treasure. He loved it so much he wanted nothing more than to have it with him at all time. This, however, becomes a problem when he discovers how hard it will be to hold on to his tiny treasure and play in the big world without loosing it. What is he going to do? Help comes in the form of his Mother, who helps him find a way to do both.