Books with author Susan Hamm

The story of Samuel showcases the blessing that children are to the Lord and to their families. God used Samuel, and He uses believers today as well!First published in 1964, Arch Books captivate children with colorful pictures and creative poems. Each book presents a complete Bible story in a fun-to-read way that children ages 5-9 will understand and remember. Known for their biblical and historical accuracy, Arch Books are accessible, engaging, affordable, and collectible-perfect for assisting teachers and parents as they teach children the Bible and how God works in all aspects of life.

Join the Fisher Price Little People as they experience all the joys of Easter in this delightful lift-the-flap holiday favorite featuring all new art! Spring into Easter with Eddie, Mia, and their friends as they make holiday decorations, color Easter eggs, carry balloons and wear festive hats in the Easter parade, take part in an Easter egg hunt, and even visit the Easter Bunny’s factory! Fisher Price Little People: Easter Is Here!, a perennial holiday favorite featuring all new art, has more than 50 flaps to lift that not only introduce early learning concepts such as colors and matching, but reveal some sweet surprises, too!

Princess Sweet Heart’s father, the King, loves her so much that he is having the most deliciously beautiful and sweetest lollipop in the whole wide world made for her to be presented to her on her Sweet 16th Birthday.When a new step-sister arrives in the family, and the two Princesses become jealous of each other, the King becomes distraught and hopeless. Only when the King accepts the authority of the King of kings will the peace and the love of the family return.Thanks to changed hearts, because of the loving power of the King of kings, this fairy tale comes to a happy ending.

Princess Sweet Heart's father, the King, loves her so much that he is having the most deliciously beautiful and sweetest lollipop in the whole wide world made for her to be presented to her on her Sweet 16th Birthday. When a new step-sister arrives in the family, and the two Princesses become jealous of each other, the King becomes distraught and hopeless. Only when the King accepts the authority of the King of kings will the peace and the love of the family return. Thanks to changed hearts, because of the loving power of the King of kings, this fairy tale comes to a happy ending.

Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read America Enters The Industrial Revolution. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events. Each 48-page title in The History Of America Collection delves into complex narratives in history. Concise, but comprehensive, these titles are very approachable for transitioning readers and learners beginning to recognize detail orientation and how to analyze text. Each book in this series features photographs, timelines, discussion questions, and more, to fully engage transitioning readers. The History Of America Collection engages students in major historical events with fascinating facts, photographs, and more. Readers are able to gauge their own understanding with before-reading questions that help build background knowledge and end-of-book comprehension and extension activities.

The third volume of Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices joins volumes 1 and 2 of this best-selling series to give teachers and librarians the perfect tool to teach literary devices to students in grades K-12. In this volume, 120 well-reviewed picture storybooks, published mainly in the last few years, are listed (sometimes more than once) under 41 literary devices. All-ages picture storybooks, which can be enjoyed by adults, as well as children, are included. For each device, a definition is given, and descriptions of appropriate storybooks, with information on how to use them, the art style used in the book, and a curriculum tie-in, are provided. Among the literary devices included are alliteration, analogy, flashback, irony, metaphor, paradox, tone, and 34 more. Indexes by author, title, art style, and curriculum tie-in add to this outstanding book's great value. Grades 4-12.

Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read America Enters The Industrial Revolution. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events. Each 48-page title in The History Of America Collection delves into complex narratives in history. Concise, but comprehensive, these titles are very approachable for transitioning readers and learners beginning to recognize detail orientation and how to analyze text. Each book in this series features photographs, timelines, discussion questions, and more, to fully engage transitioning readers. The History Of America Collection engages students in major historical events with fascinating facts, photographs, and more. Readers are able to gauge their own understanding with before-reading questions that help build background knowledge and end-of-book comprehension and extension activities.

Opioids come in many forms, including prescribed painkillers that can be dangerous when misused. The deadly drug heroin is also an opioid. Opioids and Their Dangers examines what opioids are and what the risks of using them are. Readers will learn about the physical damages the opioids do to the body, how addiction affects others, and what treatment for opioid dependence looks like.

Do you know who invented the light bulb? Most Americans will tell you it was Thomas Edison. But what if they're wrong? What if a British scientist named Joseph Swan was filing for the rights to this invention around the same time as Edison? You'll be on the edge of your seat as Edison and Swan go head-to-head to create the first usable light bulb. Patent battles, lies, determination, and more fill out this exciting race to the finish. You'll never look at a light bulb the same way again!

You may have heard the story of how Guglielmo Marconi invented the radio, but what if it isn't entirely true? What if the brilliant young inventor Nikola Tesla was working on advancing radio technology at exactly the same time? You'll be captivated by the tale of two invention powerhouses facing off in a race to create the first long-range radio. In a battle filled with successes and setbacks, see how Marconi and Tesla set out to take home the gold. You'll never look at the radio the same way again!