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Under the Sun Publishing brings you a book that will let you experience history in a whole new way. My Dinner with the Founding Fathers is a book for all ages, with exciting tales about dining and conversing with the men who built America. Hear about the Revolutionary War from the perspective of the generals who fought in it, learn about the Declaration of Independence from the men who signed it, and see what America’s first presidents think about some of today’s top issues—all in their own words!

George ist klein, schmächtig und stottert. Weil seine Haut schwarz ist, darf er nicht zur Schule. Doch er gibt nicht auf: Mit Neugier und Liebe zur Schöpfung wird er Professor und macht die kleine Erdnuss groß. Seine Geschichte zeigt: Niemand ist zu klein, um die Welt mitzugestalten!

This Splash Read collection includes eight historical fiction short stories about S.T.E.M. pioneers. The stories are "Mary Jackson Builds a Wind Tunnel", "Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Crushes Smallpox", "Caroline and William Herschel Explore the Stars", "George Dantzig and the Unsolvable Problem", "Albert Einstein Teaches Himself Math", "Neil Armstrong and Popsicle Sticks", "Arthur Fry Invents Post-It Notes", and "Notch Learns to Code".

Meet Phoenix! She's a culturally enthusiastic young girl who comes from a multicultural Ethiopian and African American family. But, she lacks the confidence to show off her Ethiopian cultural wear in front of her new friends at school. That is, until her mother begins to remind her of how beautiful and significant the two cultures are, while also encouraging her to show up exactly as she is.

This Splash Read collection includes four historical fiction short stories about Abraham Lincoln. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent, or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues.

This Splash Read collection includes 15 historical fiction short stories about women in history. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent, or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues. We’ve heard positive reviews from kids as young as first graders and as old as 10th graders.

This Splash Read collection includes three historical fiction short stories about Ulysses S. Grant. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent, or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues.

This Splash Read collection includes seven historical fiction short stories about people in New York history. While Splash Read stories are enjoyed by kids of all ages, they were written to facilitate a conversation between a child and parent or student and teacher. Each story introduces an influential person from history. Stories discuss life skills, challenges, problem-solving, and important issues.

Australian Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr teams up with Aki Fukuoka to bring young readers this fun and inspiring illustrated series about soccer, school, sport, friendship, dealing with bullies and following your dreams. It’s official! Eleven-year-old Sam Kerr is a fully-fledged...

Si le nom de Clovis est aussi connu aujourd'hui, c'est parce que son baptême constitue l'acte de naissance de notre pays. En vingt-cinq ans de règne, il fera émerger une Gaule nouvelle, moderne et baptisée. Découvrez la vie de Clovis, roi de la tribu des Francs saliens qui donnera son nom à notre pays. Cette version sonore de ce récit est animée par sept voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

En 1848, le neveu de Napoléon Ier devient le premier président de la République. Quatre ans plus tard, il est couronné empereur sous le nom de Napoléon III. Sous son règne, la France connaît une période de prospérité et de progrès social. Découvrez la vie méconnue du monarque qui a profondément marqué l'histoire de France en la faisant entrer dans la modernité. Cette version sonore de ce récit est animée par dix voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

Louis XVI débute son règne avec les meilleures intentions du monde. Il veut réaliser les réformes que tout le monde réclame. Malheureusement, il n'a pas beaucoup d'expérience. Face aux problèmes économiques qui ne cessent de s'aggraver, les Etats généraux de 1789 révèlent le profond malaise du peuple. En quelques mois, l'Ancien Régime s'effondre dans le sang et la terreur. Cette version sonore de la vie du Roi Martyr est animée par dix voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

Sous le règne de François Ier, la Renaissance prend son essor. Gutenberg invente l'imprimerie, on découvre les Amériques. Il installe Léonard de Vinci à Amboise et fait du français la langue officielle du royaume. François Ier est aussi le roi bâtisseur (Chambord, Blois, Fontainebleau...). Partagez la vie de ce roi guerrier et chevalier. Cette version sonore de ce récit est animée par neuf voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

Accédant au trône, ce descendant de Saint Louis abjure le protestantisme et se convertit au catholicisme. Il met fin à plusieurs décennies de combat en promulguant l'Édit de Nantes et rassemble le peuple de France. Henri IV redresse le pays avec l'aide de Sully. Cette version sonore de la vie tumultueuse de ce grand roi est animée par six voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

Philippe Auguste lutte contre les Plantagenêts, Richard Coeur de Lion et Jean Sans Terre. Il conquiert la Normandie, l'Anjou, le Maine, la Touraine et le Poitou et remporte la bataille de Bouvines. Découvrez ce roi de France dont le long règne et les importantes victoires militaires ont façonné la France. Cette version sonore de ce récit est animée par dix voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

Le règne de Louis XIV est le plus long et le plus glorieux de l'histoire de France. Continuant l'œuvre de ses ancêtres, il agrandit le royaume au prix de nombreuses guerres. Du somptueux château de Versailles qu'il a fait construire, il encourage les arts et les lettres en soutenant, entre autres Lully, Molière et Racine. Cette version sonore de la vie extraordinaire de ce roi que l'on appela de son vivant le Roi Soleil est animée par dix voix et accompagnée de plus de trente morceaux de musique classique.

In 1847, 10-year-old Eliza Spalding is growing up with her missionary family as the first white girl to be born in the Oregon Territory. Eliza loves seeing the Nez Perce Indians come to know Jesus, and she prays the Cayuse tribe will believe as well. But, when an epidemic ravishes the Cayuse and tensions rise, Eliza finds herself witnessing the historical episode known as the Whitman Massacre. Told with rich detail and cultural appreciation for Native Americans, this adventure story will thrill young listeners and encourage them in their faith.

You are about to go back in time to the Wild West of the 1800s. These true, real-life adventures were told first-hand by Elijah Nicholas Wilson. He was a cavalry spy, hired to track down murdering bands of Indians. Before that he was a stagecoach driver on roads filled with outlaws. Before that he was one of the first Pony Express riders and was chased by Indians who nearly killed him with arrows. And before that he was a bronc buster who accepted a bet to ride the meanest bucking horse in the west.

Billy Budd in the Breadbox: The Story of Herman Melville and Eleanor is the story of a very inquisitive girl and her brilliant grandfather. Told in her voice, Eleanor discovers her grandfather's secret, while learning about his adventurous life.

Shortlisted for the 2024 R.E.A.L. Awards Shortlisted for the 2024 Yabba Awards, Fiction for Younger Readers Australian Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr teams up with Aki Fukuoka to bring young readers this fun and inspiring illustrated series about soccer, school, sport, friendship...