The Way to the Sea, what are the Facts?
Author: Henry Justin Allen
Publisher:
Published: 1921
Total Pages: 532
ISBN-13:
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The Sea Book
Author: Charlotte Milner
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2019-02-07
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 0241396018
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeaturing fascinating fishy facts accompanied by bright, bold, and beautiful illustrations, this book takes children on a journey through the sea and all its zones. Touching on mammals, fish, invertebrates, and reptiles, The Sea Book explores a wealth of incredible marine animals and their habitats, from up on the ice, down to colourful coral reefs, underwater forests, and right down to the deepest darkest depths where the weird and wonderful lurk. Following on from The Bee Book, Charlotte Milner continues to highlight to children important ecological issues faced by our planet, this time with a focus on marine life and the damaging effects humans are having on our seas. Children will discover what they can do to help, and there are tips on how to live plastic-free. Children will even get to craft their own recycled shopping bag! This charming celebration of the sea shows children just how extraordinary our oceans are, and is a reminder that it is up to us to keep it that way.
The Old Man and the Sea
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2022-08-01
Total Pages: 65
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Bee Book
Author: Charlotte Milner
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2018-02-06
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 1465476210
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover more about our fuzzy little insect friends with award-winning author and illustrator Charlotte Milner. The perfect introduction to bee conservation for little ones. Learn all about the beautiful world of bees and their adventure from flower to flower. You'll find out just how much they matter, why they are declining, and what we can do to help in this adorable kids' ebook. Bees are brilliant at building, super social creatures and along with other insects, are responsible for a third of every mouthful of food you eat! Children will be fascinated by the beautiful pictures and learn plenty of buzz-worthy fun facts in every chapter, covering types of bees, beehives, beekeeping, how they pollinate plants and make honey. A beautiful kid’s educational ebook about bees with a crucial message: not only does it inform and educate about an issue that is a real threat, but it also delivers it in a way that is gripping for all ages. A dazzling celebration of bees, packaged in a gorgeous ebook with spectacular illustrations. What’s The Buzz About Honey Bees? Meet the humble honeybee face-to-face - an animal that is considered nature's hardest worker, in this engaging, educational kids’ ebook that you can treasure forever. What do they do all day? Why are bees important? Find out why they need our help and what you can do. Bees are responsible for so much more than making honey. This ebook is an essential tool in encouraging the protection of our precious buzzing friends for generations to come. Learn all about these valuable creatures: - What happens in the hive - What pollination is - Who the queen is - How honeybees talk to each other - How we can help them and much, much more! This adorable book is one of three children's books on conservation by award-winning author Charlotte Milner and includes The Sea Book and The Bat Book for your little ones to enjoy.
Young Woman and the Sea
Author: Glenn Stout
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 365
ISBN-13: 0618858687
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTHE PERFECT MILE meet SWIMMING TO ANTARCTICA in this compelling tale of how nineteen-year-old Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel.
Salt to the Sea
Author: Ruta Sepetys
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2017-08-01
Total Pages: 450
ISBN-13: 0142423629
DOWNLOAD EBOOK#1 New York Times bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal! "A superlative novel . . . masterfully crafted."--The Wall Street Journal Based on "the forgotten tragedy that was six times deadlier than the Titanic."--Time Winter 1945. WWII. Four refugees. Four stories. Each one born of a different homeland; each one hunted, and haunted, by tragedy, lies, war. As thousands desperately flock to the coast in the midst of a Soviet advance, four paths converge, vying for passage aboard the Wilhelm Gustloff, a ship that promises safety and freedom. But not all promises can be kept . . . This paperback edition includes book club questions and exclusive interviews with Wilhelm Gustloff survivors and experts.
Fun Facts About The Ocean For Kids
Author: Sabrina Pichardo
Publisher:
Published: 2019-11-27
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9781712583159
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTake a deep dive into the big ocean and explore with our kid Aquanaut guide to learn amazing fun facts about the ocean for kids. The ocean's ecosystem has so many strange creatures just waiting for you to say hi. Go into their deep dark underwater caves where these wonderful sealife lives and learn interesting things about them. The underwater world of the Ocean will fascinate kids and introduce them to the world of water, the ocean, fish life, and exploration. It works great as an cool bedtime story or adventure book to flatter their imagination.
438 Days
Author: Jonathan Franklin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2015-11-17
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 1501116290
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyone in recorded history. For fourteen months, Alvarenga survived constant shark attacks. He learned to catch fish with his bare hands. He built a fish net from a pair of empty plastic bottles. Taking apart the outboard motor, he fashioned a huge fishhook. Using fish vertebrae as needles, he stitched together his own clothes. Based on dozens of hours of interviews with Alvarenga and interviews with his colleagues, search and rescue officials, the medical team that saved his life and the remote islanders who nursed him back to health, this is an epic tale of survival. Print run 75,000.
Never Allow a Few Facts to Get in the Way of a Good Story
Author: Martyn Cordingley
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
Published: 2016-07-13
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1785892614
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis autobiography is hugely enjoyable and humorous account of the author’s life. Told through numerous amusing stories it covers both his somewhat privileged childhood, and then his 43 year career in selling. A career that starts with “knocking on doors” in the North East of England and finishes with working across Europe selling some of the largest contracts in the IT industry. He recounts his meetings with senior Polititian’s, captains of industry such as Bill Gates and the odd minor Royal. In-between each chapter of his life he has set a competition for the young at heart, describing how he lost his fingers on his left hand, the reader has to decide which account is true. Once they decide they are sent clues as to which story is true, and how to claim their prize. For anyone connected with the Cordingley or Burton family it covers the previous 200 years of Martyn’s fore fathers. Giving fascinating insight into the First World War of his grandparents and going back as far as Martyn’s name sake, Richard Cordingley a Baptist Minister whom travelled the West Midland Baptist circuit with his wife giving birth 11 times in 11 different towns in the 19th century. Peppered with Photos of his life the book is an enjoyable look at an ordinary person’s life, but told in a far from ordinary way.
The Half-Life of Facts
Author: Samuel Arbesman
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-08-27
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 159184651X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNew insights from the science of science Facts change all the time. Smoking has gone from doctor recommended to deadly. We used to think the Earth was the center of the universe and that the brontosaurus was a real dinosaur. In short, what we know about the world is constantly changing. Samuel Arbesman shows us how knowledge in most fields evolves systematically and predictably, and how this evolution unfolds in a fascinating way that can have a powerful impact on our lives. He takes us through a wide variety of fields, including those that change quickly, over the course of a few years, or over the span of centuries.
