Books with title This is Rome

Fifteen year old cancer survivor Em Colten is back at school after a years absence and finds that everything has changed. Not only has her twin sister Jade become boy crazy but it seems she’s got a new BFF called Chelsea who Em can’t stand. Finding herself alone, Em befriends social outcast Bay who’s known for her volatile behaviour and frosty demeanour. Jade’s quick to warn her away but for once Em won't listen. It’s like an invisible force is drawing her towards this strange girl and no matter what the consequences she won’t walk away. As Bay and Em become friends and try to figure out their feelings for one another, Em finds herself stumbling across a heartbreaking secret of Bay’s. Shaken to the core, she finds herself embarking on a quest to put things right and make everything okay. But Em’s only young and there’s only so much she can do. Will the burden of such a life changing secret be too much for Em or will Bay’s trauma bring them closer and ultimately see Em saving the day? One thing’s for sure, by the end of the school year nothing will be the same.

She had it all planned out. But her freshman year goes off-course on the very first night…New student Amanda Avery would rather have her nose in a book than a drink in her hand. So when her best friend drags her to a frat party, she knows her GPA will appreciate the hot guy giving her the cold shoulder. But when their paths collide on the volleyball court, she’s left with a debilitating injury that jeopardizes her studies.With her scholarship on the line, Amanda has no choice but to accept recovery aid from the same hottie who turned her down. Though she endeavors to keep up appearances, she struggles with academic pressure and a growing friendship with her dreamy caregiver. And it doesn’t help that his buddy is trying so hard to win her over…Can Amanda survive the turmoil of college and come out with her heart intact?Is This Me? is the first book in the fun and fresh Being Me clean new adult women’s fiction series. If you like believable characters, emotional coming-of-age stories, and sweet romance, then you’ll love Tricia Copeland’s poignant tale.Buy Is This Me? to grapple with campus life today!

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have been updated for the 21st-century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of the book. These charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek's witty, playful narrative, make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember the series from their own childhoods. This is Rome, first published in 1960, traces the history of Roman civilization to bring to life the Rome of the 60's. Sasek navigates Rome's busy, winding streets to visit such glorious historical landmarks as the statues of Michelangelo, Vatican City, the Pantheon, and the Fontana di Trevi-and to show us the eccentricities of modern Roman life, from its colorful trains, trams, and taxis to its chic espresso bars and pasta houses.

The lessons in This is Me workbook are a shining key to the child’s own world, identity, and needs. The variety of reinforcing activities explore questions about students’ native countries, families, feelings, food, and more. There’s even special cut-out alphabet cards and worksheets for a focus on alphabet recognition and formation. The flexible, sequenced materials do not depend on previous lessons and require no special training on behalf of the teacher.

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have been updated for the 21st-century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of the book. These charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek's witty, playful narrative, make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember the series from their own childhoods. This is Rome, first published in 1960, traces the history of Roman civilization to bring to life the Rome of the 60's. Sasek navigates Rome's busy, winding streets to visit such glorious historical landmarks as the statues of Michelangelo, Vatican City, the Pantheon, and the Fontana di Trevi-and to show us the eccentricities of modern Roman life, from its colorful trains, trams, and taxis to its chic espresso bars and pasta houses.

From bestselling author-illustrator Liesbet Slegers! This is me! I have two eyes, a nose and a mouth. I have two arms, two legs and a tummy. Every day I get dressed and put on my clothes. And I play with my friends. A small book filled with illustrations of things that are important to a child’s sense of self. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.