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Getting to Know Italy and Italian
Emma Sansone, Kim Wooley
Paperback (B.E.S., Feb. 4, 1993)Children ages 8 through 12 enjoy a guided tour of Italy, with Italian landmarks, culture, history, foods, and much more. The text is in English, but many of the illustrations are bilingual--and the last six pages present an introduction to Italian words and phrases.
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King David
Nancy I. Sanders
Paperback (Zonderkidz, July 8, 2014)A Shepherd and A KingDavid lived an adventurous life. He protected his family’s sheep from lions and bears. He fought a giant with just a sling and stone. He even spent years hiding from men who were trying to kill him. And eventually, David became a great king. But David was also a man of God. Learn more about this hero from the Bible and his exciting place in history. Discover what it was like to grow up in ancient Israel and then be a king of God’s people. King David—part of the Get to Knowseries—will teach you everything you need to know about an imperfect young man whom God used to do great things!Common Core Standards:CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.3CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.5
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Getting to Know France and French
Nicola Wright, Kim Wooley
Paperback (Perseus Distribution, Feb. 4, 1993)Children ages 8 through 12 enjoy a guided tour of France, with French landmarks, culture, history, foods, and much more. The text is in English, but many of the illustrations are bilingual--and the last six pages present an introduction to French words and phrases.
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God Always Loves Me
Denise Vezey, Victoria Ponikvar-Frazier
Paperback (David C. Cook, Feb. 1, 2000)• Teaches children that God loves and forgives them • Book's boy character discovers God's love and forgiveness through real-life situations • Features Bible verse and short prayer to pray at the end • Includes Faith Parenting™ Guide to encourage parental interaction
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Spain
Dee Day
Hardcover (Frederick Muller, )A Hardcover and Dust Jacket as pictured. My copy is the revised 1965 Edition. Original copyright in 1957. One of the Getting to Know books. A list of these books is on the back of the dust jacket. Great for a vintage travel library as well as for a young reader's Spain unit.
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Getting to Know: Italy and Italian
Emma Sansone, Kim Woolley
Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, March 1, 1993)An introduction, featuring cartoon-style illustrations, plenty of facts, and an assortment of phrases in Italian, to the culture, history, and language of Italy includes a map of the country and plenty of bilingual dialogues to help readers learn.
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Apostle Paul
Nancy I. Sanders
Paperback (Zonderkidz, July 8, 2014)Apostle Paul—part of the Get to Know series—is a unique biography about Paul. Focusing on the life and character of this Biblical hero, using color photographs, maps, and other visual resources to tell the whole story, young biography fans will come to learn more about this man of the God, his writings, his impact on the early church, and the role he plays in history.Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references throughout, this is sure to become a favorite for young readers and for first book reports.
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Getting To Know Your Goldfish
Gill Page
Paperback (Interpet Publishing, )None
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Guatemala and the Two Honduras
Grace Halsell
Hardcover (Muller, March 15, 1966)None
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Getting to Know: Spain and Spanish
Janet De Saules, Kim Woolley
Hardcover (B E S Pub Co, March 1, 1993)Introducing Spain, its history, language, culture, and more, this guide offers young readers, through cartoon-style illustrations, interesting facts, Spanish words and phrases, and bilingual dialogues, an interesting way to learn about another culture.
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I Am The Way i Am...: but sometimes I just don't understand
Min J
Paperback (Independently published, July 2, 2020)I am the way I am, but sometimes I just don't understand. I don't understand why I go through things, and feel things that other people don't. I sometimes feel lonely, but I'm learning to push through, love myself, and understand my place in this world. Maybe more people are like me, but can't find their words to connect with me. Maybe if I take a chance, use my words, and become vulnerable, my story can really help someone else. Maybe that's why I'm here.
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Jesus
Nancy I. Sanders
Paperback (Zonderkidz, July 8, 2014)Jesus--part of the Get to Know series--is a unique biography about Jesus, the son of God. Focusing on the life and character of this Biblical hero, using color photographs, maps, and other visual resources to tell the whole story, young biography fans will come to learn more about this man of the God and the role he plays in history.Featuring a bibliography and scriptural references throughout, this is sure to become a favorite for young readers and for first book reports.
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