Home > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Explore the World
Explore the World
The Mystery of the Icy Paw Prints by Harper Paris
epub |eng | | Author:Harper Paris

They followed the trail of paw prints across the Gardners’ yard. The prints disappeared at the edge of the woods. “They could be dog paw prints. Do you think one ...
( Category: United States December 5,2015 )
Hurricane Dancers by Margarita Engle
epub |eng | | Author:Margarita Engle

Bernardino de Talavera All my years in the Americas have passed without any need to learn a tribal tongue. There were always enough quebrado children, divided souls who found it ...
( Category: Central & South America December 5,2015 )
Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright
epub |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Enright

VII. “As a Ragpicker’s Pocket” IT WAS an old bus but still jaunty looking, and the driver had a rose stuck in his cap, and a pencil behind one ear. ...
( Category: United States December 5,2015 )
Boom Town Boy by Lois Lenski
epub |eng | | Author:Lois Lenski

“No Mama,” said Orvie. “Well, you know it now and I don’t want you to forget it.” “I won’t do it again, Mama. But can’t I have even a nickel ...
( Category: Farm Life November 12,2015 )
The Shadow Cabinet by Maureen Johnson
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-01-08 | Author:Maureen Johnson

17 ENGLAND IS STRANGE IN MANY WAYS, AND ONE OF THOSE ways is that they leave things like Stonehenge sitting at the side of the road. I think I expected ...
( Category: Europe November 5,2015 )
The Impossible Rescue by Martin W. Sandler
epub |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Martin W. Sandler [Sandler, Martin W.]

As Bertholf would discover, traveling with such heavy loads, even over relatively unchallenging terrain, could present potential problems. By this time, Bertholf, while still hardly a veteran of the frozen ...
( Category: 1800s October 30,2015 )
Blue Voyage by Renn Diana
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-09-17 | Author:Renn, Diana [Renn, Diana]

Around seven-thirty, guests began trickling down to the tables, just as Mom and I had finished setting up the buffet. We greeted them in the small dining area off the ...
( Category: Family October 26,2015 )
Magic Tree House #19: Tigers at Twilight (A Stepping Stone Book(TM)) by Osborne Mary Pope & Sal Murdocca & Murdocca Sal
mobi |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Osborne, Mary Pope & Sal Murdocca & Murdocca, Sal [Osborne, Mary Pope]

Jack felt sorry for the rhinos. Too bad animals can’t wear glasses, he thought. He read more: The Indian rhino is a very endangered animal. This means that there are ...
( Category: Nature October 13,2015 )
Kids of Kabul by Deborah Ellis
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-03-01 | Author:Deborah Ellis

Palwasha, 16 During the reign of the Taliban, the soccer stadium was a torture chamber. Every Friday they would force spectators into the seats to watch prisoners being punished. People ...
( Category: Middle East October 13,2015 )
The Bamboo Sword by Margi Preus
epub |eng | 2015-07-02 | Author:Margi Preus

Later, sitting in the soba shop, hunched over a bowl of broth, he thought of his conversation with Kiku about belonging. He did not belong here, in this place, with ...
( Category: Asia October 11,2015 )
Until I Find Julian by Patricia Reilly Giff
epub |eng | 2015-09-07 | Author:Patricia Reilly Giff

It’s morning. We can’t wait to eat any longer. “Kids will be going to school,” I say. “If the store owner asks, say holiday.” “Holy day?” She slaps her head. ...
( Category: Central & South America October 11,2015 )
Miss Spitfire by Sarah Miller
epub |eng | 2007-10-10 | Author:Sarah Miller

Chapter 18 The little house is a genuine bit of paradise. —ANNE SULLIVAN TO SOPHIA HOPKINS, MARCH 1887 Helen holds out until just after noon. Percy comes in with the ...
( Category: United States October 11,2015 )
Peak by Roland Smith
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Roland Smith

Bear and Bull THREE TEAMS: A, B, AND (SHH!) C. We were the C team: Sun-jo, me, the film crew, and Holly—led by Zopa, Yogi, and Yash. (I guess the ...
( Category: Survival Stories October 11,2015 )
Kaytek the Wizard by Janusz Korczak
epub |eng, eng, fra | 2015-01-04 | Author:Janusz Korczak

“So you see, gentlemen, in this difficult situation science has conjured up some help for us.” The experts gather round to examine the device. “What improvements do you want to ...
( Category: Europe October 11,2015 )
The Adventures of Bubba Jones Time Traveling Through the Great Smoky Mountains by Jeff Alt
epub |eng | 2015-10-09 | Author:Jeff Alt

CHAPTER 10 AS REAL AS IT GETS I pulled out the coded piece of paper from the family journal and handed it to Crockett. “You know what the code looks ...
( Category: United States October 10,2015 )

First Prev [35] [36] [37] [38] 39 [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] Next Last