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When Jane Sutcliffe sets out to write a book about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, in her own words, she runs into a problem: Will's words keep popping up all over the place! What's an author to do? After all, Will is responsible for such familiar phrases as "what's done is done" and "too much of a good thing." He even helped turn "household words" into household words. But, Jane embraces her dilemma, writing about Shakespeare, his plays,...
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In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of the September 11th Attacks. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this important event in American history.
An infographic enhances understanding of the September 11th attacks, and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. A timeline highlights key events and dates. September...
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Series
Go girl! (Feiwel and Friends) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
[First U.S. edition].
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English
Description
"Charlie is buzzing! She's just had her first ever modern dance class! It's so much better than stuffy old ballet. Even though the trendy girls totally tease her. And now there's the performance to worry about. But none of that seems to matter once the music plays and Charlie starts to dance"--P. [4] of cover.
11) What is realism?
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"With prompting questions and historical background, an early reader comes face to face with famous works of Realist art and is encouraged to identify actions and consider everyday events"--
14) Diego Velázquez
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Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and career of the seventeenth-century Spanish artist famous for his portraits of royalty.
15) Zaha Hadid
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, surrounded by music. She was a curious and confident child who designed her own modernist bedroom at nine years old. As a young woman studying at University in Beirut, she was described as the most outstanding pupil the teacher had ever met. With her ... vision and belief in the power of architecture, she founded her own firm and designed [world-famous] buildings ... including the London 2012 Olympic Aquatic Centre"--Publisher...
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Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
"Young Frank is an architect. He lives in New York with his grandfather, Old Frank, who is also an architect, and their dog, Eddie. The two architects have very different views on what architects do for a living. This is the story of how a trip to The Museum of Modern Art in New York helps Young Frank feel older, and Old Frank feel younger-- and a little wiser."--Front jacket flap.
18) Picasso
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Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of Pablo Picasso.
19) Vincent Van Gogh
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, work, and legacy of nineteenth-century Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.
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