A Hero Like You
Title | A Hero Like You PDF eBook |
Author | Nikki Rogers |
Publisher | |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2020-10-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780648723233 |
A Hero Like You looks at everyday heroes and highlights qualities such as loyalty, compassion, resourcefulness, justice, and courage. The lyrical rhyme and relatable illustrations remind us that we all have the opportunity to be a hero by helping others, doing right and making the world a better place. "What the world needs is a hero like you!"
True Stories of Heroes: Usborne True Stories
Title | True Stories of Heroes: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Dowswell |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 101 |
Release | 2012-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409557138 |
Thirteen thrilling true stories of courage and heroism. From firefighters battling a blazing nuclear reactor, to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast sinking ship and one housewife's brave defiance of the Gestapo, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people. A gripping and engaging collection of amazing real life stories, perfect for readers who prefer fact to fiction.
Seasons Coloring Book
Title | Seasons Coloring Book PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Gibbs Smith |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-08 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1423648080 |
The fourth coloring book collection from Sweden’s coloring book sensation. Introducing the newest addition to Hanna Karlzon’s beloved coloring book collection: Seasons. This hardbound volume boasts 96 pages of Karlzon’s intricate designs, season by season. Dripping icicles segue to blossoming gardens; summer nights give way to strawberries, mushrooms, and playful frogs, waterside. Autumn winds bring fall fog, pumpkins and rain. Lanterns, evergreens, and beautiful ornaments bring us ‘round to winter once again.
The Children's Book of Heroes
Title | The Children's Book of Heroes PDF eBook |
Author | William J. Bennett |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997-10-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780684834450 |
William Bennett and Michael Hague, the team that brought us the national bestseller The Children's Book of Virtues, have once again collaborated to create The Children's Book of Heroes, a beautifully illustrated celebration of heroic deeds, both real and fictional, that will delight and inspire millions of young children and their parents. "We all need a hero or two to help us stand fast and think right," says William J. Bennett, author of The Book of Virtues, the bestseller that millions of American families turn to for moral inspiration. With excerpts chosen for young children, this new treasury presents splendid tales of the valor and indomitable spirit that are a lasting testament to our cherished values. Jackie Robinson stands fast on the playing field and his strength of character inspires a nation. David slays Goliath and his faith and bravery give hope to underdogs everywhere. A little boy goes in search of an angel and finds one who guards him day and night: his own mother. From Abraham Lincoln and Mother Teresa to warriors on the battlefield, real moms and dads, and even young girls and boys, here are worthy and heroic figures all kids can look up to and emulate. The Children's Book of Heroes is a celebration of the endurance, sacrifice, courage, and compassion that characterize truly heroic deeds.
Heroes of the Environment
Title | Heroes of the Environment PDF eBook |
Author | Harriet Rohmer |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 111 |
Release | 2010-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0811879712 |
This inspiring book presents the true stories of 12 people from across North America who have done great things for the environment. Heroes include a teenage girl who figured out how to remove an industrial pollutant from the Ohio River, a Mexican superstar wrestler who works to protect turtles and whales, and a teenage boy from Rhode Island who helped his community and his state develop effective e-waste recycling programs. Plenty of photographs and illustrations bring each compelling story vividly to life.
War Heroes
Title | War Heroes PDF eBook |
Author | Kent DeLong |
Publisher | Praeger |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1993-07-27 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN |
Fifteen recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor recount the deeds that brought them the prestigious award.
Who Are Our Heroes?
Title | Who Are Our Heroes? PDF eBook |
Author | Eliana Melmed |
Publisher | |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2020-05-20 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780578767918 |
This timely, rhyming picture book highlights the everyday heroes who make it possible for society to continue to function during the COVID-19 pandemic - including diverse representations of mail carriers, teachers, grocery store workers, doctors, truck drivers, maintenance staff, and caretakers. Written and illustrated by two University of Chicago students amidst the onset of the pandemic, the story ends with a reminder that when children wash their hands and follow pandemic guidelines, they themselves are heroes, too. With beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations offset with large-print text, this story is a must-read for all ages. Learn more at whoareourheroes.com.