This is book THREE in a 15-book series introducing children to cultures from across the world. It is designed to break down barriers and eliminate stereotypes. Each "character" within the book has written a "letter" telling something unique about their country of which people may be unaware, plus he/she shares their dream for the future (educational fiction: ages 8-12). List of countries featured in BOOK THREE Albania Austria Brazil Delaware_USA Eritrea Gibraltar Hong...

"An inspiring young leader's moving call to action for anyone who seeks to make the world a better place-and the first title from Melinda French Gates's Moment of Lift Books. As the newly appointed minister of education in Sierra Leone, David Moinina Sengeh assumed that the administration he served--not to mention his family and friends--shared his conviction that all girls belong in the classroom. So he was shocked to learn that many of those closest...

There are so many things new drivers need to learn about the practical aspects of driving. Learning to drive can be an exciting, exhilarating, or even a frightening thing to do for some people, imagine knowing what to do before getting into the driving seat; wouldn't that feeling of knowledge make you more comfortable or even confident? This book puts you in control of how fast you want to progress through your lessons. Think how much you could save....

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. A retired police detective tells a story from his family's history. On a cold winter morning in 1873, a crowd gathers on the shore of a Nova Scotia fishing village. A stormy sea has thrown a ship onto the rocks. The villagers work bravely to save the ship's crew. But many die. When young Will Murdoch and the local...

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Anna Sweet's PI business partner, Jada Price, has gone missing. Anna and new hire Nick Roma team up to find her. The trail leads them to a teenage girl's murder and a secret internet dating site. Anna is about to discover how far people will go to keep a secret, and who they will betray. She must work quickly to uncover...

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a second language (ESL) readers. Shelley Vincent has been missing for over a year. Her fiancé, Albert Romaine, is desperate to find out what happened to her. With Christmas less than a week away and no plans to speak of, PI Anna Sweet is happy to take the case. But as Anna digs deeper into Shelley's past, she uncovers more questions than answers....

This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers. Paul Taylor, a wealthy business man, is in jail for the cold-blooded murder of his lover Laura Flint. She is found dead in his bed one hot August morning. Taylor's wife, a former swimsuit model, is the only one to stand behind him, but even she has doubts. Taylor is about to go on trial-and he is the only suspect.Anna...

Coral was born in Sydney, N.S.W. Australia. Educated in: Sydney, Hobart, Melbourne, Los Angeles, CA. U.S.A. Lived and worked in six countries. Retired to The Blue Mountains N.S.W. Australia.

French books for kids. Children’s stories in French.

French books for kids. Children’s stories in French.