Bøger af Kelly Milner Halls

Explore the fascinating world of cryptozoology with this fun guide, filled with eyewitness accounts of 50 cryptids found throughout the world, some of which have been proven real.

An introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12 Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to risk their life and take a stand. This inspiring collection of biographies explores the stories of some of the most amazing heroes of World War 2. From Anne Frank and Oskar Schindler to our forgotten African allies, these soldiers, spies, and freedom fighters helped change the world and save millions of lives. What will kids learn from their stories of selflessness and bravery? 50 incredible tales—Kids will learn about what happened in World War II through the eyes of the people who lived and fought during it. Powerful quotations—Help kids better understand who these people were and what they stood for with direct quotes included in each story. Learn more—Kids can find out even more about the heroes in this book thanks to suggestions for further reading at the end of each biography. Introduce kids to the incredible stories of heroic men and women in this standout among biography books.

"Amazing stories of artists with a unique view of the world -- for kids ages 8 to 12. Art makes the world a more beautiful and interesting place! Throughout history, all over the world, artists have created incredible pieces that inspired the hearts and minds of millions of people. This collection of biographies for kids explores the accomplishments of 15 artists from long ago and today, and how their diverse experiences and beliefs brought their work to life"--Amazon.com.

175+ fascinating facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 how we got to the moon From cube-shaped astronaut foods to the famous moon walk, there are so many incredible things for kids to learn about the Apollo 11 mission. This engaging guide introduces kids to the legacy of Apollo 11 through short, fun Q&As. They'll see how awesome learning can be as they read about spaceships, astronauts, space suits, and more—one easy-to-understand answer at a time. Go beyond other Apollo 11 books for kids with: New ways to learn—Launch kids into the history of the Apollo 11 mission with Q&As, true or false questions, and fun facts. Shareable history—This book is packed full of bite-sized bits of history that are both memorable and exciting for kids to tell their friends and family. A complete overview—From the start of the space race to the ways the Apollo 11 mission still affects modern space travel, kids will get a comprehensive look at America's space program. Spark a lifelong love of history in young astronauts with this top choice in space books for kids.

19th century America comes alive for kids ages 8 to 12 History is an amazing teacher, helping kids understand why things are the way they are. Covering 1801 to 1900, this exciting, century-long journey offers young learners a look at 30 of the most definitive moments in American history—and how they made the United States what it is today. Get everything you could want from history books for kids ages 8-12 as this historical exploration immerses kids in the Louisiana Purchase, the rise of steam power, the Civil War, the growth of industry, and more. This standout among history books for kids ages 8-12 features: An event-focused approach—Show kids that learning can be fun as they discover what actually happened instead of just memorizing names and numbers. Connections for learning—Each event explains the link between then and now, making it easy for kids to see how history affects them. Kid-friendly coverage—Engaging bursts, boxes, and other extras call special attention to important individuals and information. There's never been a better way to introduce kids to the 19th century than with this engaging entry into history books for kids ages 8-12.

"Photos, illustrations, and diagrams help you explore the scientific techniques that researchers used to locate the wreck of the Titanic and reconstruct what happened to it." -- Back cover.

"Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living through the Civil War? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more!"--Publisher's website.

Filled with gorgeous photographs, sidebars, and fun facts, Tiger in Trouble! is sure to captivate all big cats lovers. Kids will learn great tips about these fascinating creatures and how to contribute to their conservation.

National Geographic Kids Chapter books pick up where the best-selling National Geographic Readers series leaves off, offering young animal lovers who are ready for short chapters lively, true stories just right to carry in your backpack, share with your friends, and read under the covers at night.