Stories from the History of Rome (Yesterday's Classics), Paperback - Mrs Beesly

Reducere. Stories from the history of Rome for the youngest children, selected with a view to illustrating the two sentiments most characteristic of Roman li...

Reducere. Stories from The History of Rome by Mrs. (Emily) Beesly. THE writer of this little book was not satisfied that her children should hear nothing but...

Reducere. A splendid retelling in prose of Edmund Spenser's English epic poem, The Faerie Queene, that is enjoyable on its own, while also providing backgrou...

This classic children's history book includes sixteen stories covering the lives of famous Romans and events from Roman history from the founding o...

Reducere. Parables for children inspired by nature. This collection includes all 29 stories from the first, second, third, and fourth series, originally publ...

Reducere. DescriptionA thrilling account of Napoleon's rise to power, from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to emperor over half of Europe. Foc...

Reducere. A clear, simple account of Livingstone's pioneer work in Africa as explorer, medical missionary, and suppressor of the slave trade. Describes the h...

Reducere. The life stories of twelve birds presented in a lively conversational style, with lots of detailed information about the habits of each. The birds ...

Reducere. DescriptionRelates the story of western civilization from earliest times through the beginning of the twentieth century, with special emphasis on t...

Reducere. Imaginative stories of fourteen insects, their complex life cycles, and their environs, told in a way that captures children's interest. The insect...

Reducere. Engaging account of the life of children in ancient Sparta, where patriotism, heroism, and strength in battle are the highest ideals. We discover h...

Reducere. Vivid portrayal of the civic and home life of children in Athens during the reign of Pericles, when the art and architecture of ancient Greece were...

Reducere. DescriptionA series of nature sketches, whose topics range from muskrats building for winter to buzzards nesting in the swamp, written in a way tha...

Reducere. Through vivid depictions of a dozen family groupings, the author demonstrates that mother animals and birds often train their young in order to sup...

Reducere. DescriptionSelected lives from Plutarch admirably retold by W. H. Weston, including six Greeks (Aristides, Themistocles, Pelopidas, Timoleon, Alexa...

Reducere. DescriptionFascinating conversations with Uncle Paul reveal the mysteries behind the dyeing and weaving of cloth, the lighting and heating of homes...

Reducere. Fanciful explanations, that delight both young and old, of how some curious things came to be, including stories of how the elephant got his trunk,...

Reducere. Draw close to the fire, all you who believe in the spirit of Christmas, whether you call it Santa Claus, or simply good will to men; and listen to ...

In Making Medicine: Surprising Stories from the History of Drug Discovery, author Keith Veronese examines eighteen different molecules and their un...

Reducere. Starting with a mixture of iron filings and sulphur, Uncle Paul awakens in his young nephews an eagerness to learn more about the properties of the...

Reducere. A book which stands in such honor as the Bible should be known by all. And the time when one can most readily obtain a familiarity with the Bible i...

Reducere. DescriptionCollection of stories of ancient Romans skillfully adapted from Plutarch's Lives, with emphasis placed on the characters of the individu...

Reducere. Presents the broader movements of European history, emphasizing the main factors which have gone into the formation and development of the various ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first volume in The Bible for School and Home series, covering the Creation, the Fall, the Flood, the call of Abraham, and the story...

Reducere. DescriptionEngaging introduction to chemistry through the lens of every-day life, beginning with the wonders of air and water, and continuing with ...

Reducere. An inspiring story of Richard the Fearless (943-996) who became Duke of Normandy at the age of 8. Relates the perils of his childhood, both at home...

Reducere. Introduces young children to the animals of the farmyard through a series of engaging stories about the sheep, chickens, cows, and horses that live...

Reducere. The excitement of the author is palpable as he recounts his observation of one sign of spring after another. Readers are likely to be infected with...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A lively account of American history told through thirty-one biographies, beginning with Patrick Henry at the start of the Revolutionary War and en...

Reducere. Historian and author M. B. Synge tells the reader the greatest and most compelling stories of antiquity; those of ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and I...

Reducere. To answer Peter Rabbit's questions about his relatives, Old Mother Nature holds a school for the animals every day at sun-up for a month. Encouragi...

Reducere. The third volume in The Bible for School and Home series, divided into two parts, the first chronicling the conquest of West Palestine under Joshua...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The second volume in The Bible for School and Home series which follows Moses from his infancy all the way to his passing, through the special trai...

Reducere. DescriptionMargaret Gatty's parables celebrate the natural world and provision life guidance: wise and attentive, their moral lessons are valuable ...

Reducere. At the first snowfall the author urges the reader to head out of doors in search of tracks and the stories they tell. He continues to point out the...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile recounting highlights of one of his summer vacations, the author gives hints on how you can make the most of yours. Go with some p...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen President Donald Trump visited Beijing, he showed a video of his granddaughter Arabella Kushner speaking Mandarin to the Chinese le...

Reducere. A guide to discovery of the forces at work in the world of plants. Through germinating seeds and varying their growing conditions, students learn b...

Reducere. Introduces the beginning student to elementary brush strokes, made by filling the brush with color and then laying it on the paper. The instruction...

Reducere. A singularly ingenious, witty, and amusing attempt to teach some of the elements of grammar by allegory and pictorial illustration. A wonderful int...

Reducere. A companion volume to "Fifty Famous Stories Retold" by James Baldwin, "Fifty Famous People" introduces children to a variety of men who performed t...

Reducere. DescriptionFollow along with Don and Nan as they encounter one marvel after another in their visits out-of-doors through all seasons of the year. W...

Dozens of maps provide a clear geography of great events, while timelines give the reader an ongoing sense of the passage of years and cultural int...