Books with author Rachel Rose

Ancient. Majestic. Proud. Welcome to Armenia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Armenia's land, history, cities, food, and more. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Armenian! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text, bold design, and stunning photos are sure to capture children's interest.

Welcome to Indonesia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Indonesia’s land, history, cities, food, and more. They’ll even learn how to speak a few words in Bahasa Indonesian! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text, bold design, and stunning photos are sure to capture children’s interest.

In a world where seventh born sons are valued for their strength and power, she is born a daughter.Zezilia Ilar is the disappointment. Born after six brothers, she was supposed to be the son to restore her family’s prestige. She intends to remedy her shortcomings by being a dutiful daughter, marrying well and producing children, preferably a set of seven sons. But when someone offers her an alternative, she begins to dream of more.In a society that worships a goddess, he follows the Almighty.Hadrian Aleron, as a seventh son of a seventh son, stands to take up the second highest position in government, Sept Son. His main qualification for office is his birth. Despite preparing for this role from childhood, he does not desire what is to come. As a follower of the Almighty, he knows he will be the target of many, and his faith might eventually lead to death.SEVENTH BORN is first in a series of three books.

“Here There Is No Why” was the infamous Dr. Joseph Mengele’s answer to Roma, the author, and to millions of Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Written to fulfill a promise made in the darkest moment of human history, this simple and eloquent story is unique in that it spans the geography of the Nazi’s Final Solution. Rachel (Roma in Polish), the teenage daughter of a journalist, relays to us the experiences of a schoolgirl and her classmates under the German occupied Warsaw Ghetto. She is a witness and participant in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. After the Nazis smoke her out of hiding, she bravely faces the reality of the gas chambers and concentration camps in Poland and Germany. Originally written in Polish, this is an eloquent and unforgettable account of survival.

Stunning. Special. Friendly. Welcome to Liberia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Liberia's land, history, cities, food, and more. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in Mande! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The engaging text, bold design, and stunning photos are sure to capture children's interest.

“Here There Is No Why” was the infamous Dr. Joseph Mengele’s answer to Roma, the author, and to millions of Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Written to fulfill a promise made in the darkest moment of human history, this simple and eloquent story is unique in that it spans the geography of the Nazi’s Final Solution. Ruchama (Roma in Polish), the teenage daughter of a journalist, relays to us the experiences of a schoolgirl and her classmates under the German occupied Warsaw Ghetto. She is a witness and participant in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. After the Nazis smoke her out of hiding, she bravely faces the reality of the gas chambers and concentration camps in Poland and Germany. Originally written in Polish, this is an eloquent and unforgettable account of survival.

In the first book of the trilogy, "The Bald Princess Discovers Her Superpower", Joy realizes that she has a power that can help others. Now, the queen seeks the person who can possibly save the whole Kingdom from the Darkness. Joy, with the help of Mia and Henry, must prove to the doubting queen that even a girl (who happens to be bald) can save them. Will she succeed in dazzling the queen?With the purchase of every book, you help a child.For more information, visit www.baldprincessjoy.org.

Categorizing is an important cognitive function by which we group things according to a common characteristic, and name items that share that characteristic. Categorizing helps us perceive and organize the world around us, from the most basic concepts such as colors and shapes, to the most complex aspect of our lives like medicine and chemistry. We use categorizing from sorting mail, to organizing our desk, to planning a nutritious and balanced meal. Categorizing can also be used as a tool to help our memory! This book helps a child understand and develop the concept of categories, name them and identify items that belong to them. Active participation of the child is encouraged by identifying the categories of additional items found in the back of the book, and cutting and pasting each item onto the correct category page. The child can expand his book by adding his own categories that are of interest to him on additional pages provided. Name the category on the top of the page and find and paste pictures of items that belong to it! Help your child or student understand this important concept. Encourage him to broaden his awareness and perception of the world around him through this book!

In a world where seventh born sons are valued for their strength and power, she is born a daughter. Zezilia Ilar is the disappointment. Born after six brothers, she was supposed to be the son to restore her family’s prestige. She intends to remedy her shortcomings by being a dutiful daughter, marrying well and producing children, preferably a set of seven sons. But when someone offers her an alternative, she begins to dream of more. In a society that worships a goddess, he follows the Almighty. Hadrian Aleron, as a seventh son of a seventh son, stands to take up the second highest position in government, Sept Son. His main qualification for office is his birth. Despite preparing for this role from childhood, he does not desire what is to come. As a follower of the Almighty, he knows he will be the target of many, and his faith might eventually lead to death.