Books with title Around the Pond

Volume 7 of 54 of Jules Verne's "Extraordinary Voyages", first printed in 1870. The sequel to Jules Verne's “From The Earth To The Moon”, where an American expedition attempts to land on the surface of the moon. Helping to define the science-fiction genre, this classic adventure novel describes the expedition's pass to the dark side of the moon, their studies of the surface with opera glasses, and their attempts to return to Earth. This particular edition is reproduced from English-edition public works, and is presented simply with an emphasis on straightforward presentation, attractiveness and continuity of appearance, with each title in the "Extraordinary Voyages" sporting a journal-style brown cover accompanied by a cover illustration and quote from the text on the back cover.

Beginning Reader Featuring Phonetically Correct Words and Fun, Child-Friendly PlotsRhonda Lucadamo, a certified AMI Montessori teacher, discovered in the classroom that children had the most success when first given realistic stories to read. So Rhonda penned some for her youngest readers. Each book contained phonetic words so children could sound out complete sentences. The children's accomplishment was immediate! They laughed, asked questions and reacted to each story. But most importantly, they read. And then they picked up another book, and another, and another.Seven other books are available from Miss Rhonda's Readers Set ONE.

"A Trip Around The Pond" is the story of Georgette Mae's fanciful search for the City of Love-Paris. After complaining of boredom, Georgette's Granny encourages her to spend her day traveling around the pond. Along the way, she encounters many adventures. Beautifully written and illustrated, "A Trip Around The Pond" captures the innocent heart and vivid imagination of a little girl's quest to find Paris.

“A Trip Around The Pond” is the story of Georgette Mae’s fanciful search for the City of Love-Paris. After complaining of boredom, Georgette’s Granny encourages her to spend her day traveling around the pond. Along the way, she encounters many adventures.Beautifully written and illustrated, “A Trip Around The Pond” captures the innocent heart and vivid imagination of a little girl’s quest to find Paris.

Fourteen-year-old Joey spends his childhood visiting a beautiful back-country pond in Virginia. His humorous and heart-warming adventures in and around the pond, with the faithful dog Charley at his side, broaden his understanding of his place in the world and awaken in him a protective instinct towards all nature. In an era of climate-change debate and animal rights movements, The Pond delivers an important message to readers of all ages, at the same time never failing to delight.