Paperback
(Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2014)
Aphorisms like slow and steady wins the race often prove true when put to the test. Many of these common phrases are summaries of famous fables like The Tortoise and the Hare. Through more than a dozen short fables, readers will be introduced to tried-and-true maxims and morals. Colorful pictures and illustrations accompany each story, enhancing the world of Aesops talking animals and extraordinary situations. Each fable offers readers an opportunity to learn a lesson as well as use their imagination.
Discover how the Israelites survived in the wilderness and how they conquered the Promised Land. There are 27 favorite stories from the Old Testament, retelling them in simple language and with clear explanations of their meanings.
The stories unfold in historical sequence and are enhanced by information panels and maps providing useful and interesting insights into people and events.
This book teaches readers what volunteering is, why it is important, and how they can volunteer to help animals both in their community and in the world at large.
Well-loved Bible stories are retold in simple language and accompanied by illustrations in this book of the Old Testament. Information panels relate to each story, providing relevant and useful insights into the people and events.
Retells 30 classic biblical stories, full of drama and color, in clear language that enhances comprehension. Accessible, lively stories that really hold the reader's attention.