Children's eBooks
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World War I and II for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the First and Second World War (Making the Past Come Alive)
Two manuscripts in one book:- World War 1 for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the First World War
- World War 2 for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Second World War
In the first part, you’ll learn all about World War I: why it happened, who was involved, how and where it was fought, significant battles and people, the technological advancements, and how the war shaped the world for future generations.
In the first part of this book, you will discover:
- How it all started because of just one man
- Why soldiers spent most of their time sitting around in wet, muddy ditches
- The new inventions that changed the face of war forever
- How dogs, horses, pigeons, and even goldfish helped in the war
- Soldiers—poets that didn’t know it
- Why you could go to jail if you refused to fight
- Boy Scout and Girl Guide spies?
- The longest, biggest, and bloodiest battles
- Only twelve years old and going to war!
- How the “war to end all wars” may have actually caused the Second World War
- Who were the Welsh Wizard and the Tiger?
- The popular movies and books inspired by events during WWI
- How the war was fought on land, air, and sea
- The legacy of World War I
In the second part, you’ll discover all about WWII, including who was involved and why it started, a timeline of events, what life was like at the time, the major battles, who some of the main heroes and villains were, and the lasting impact the war left behind. There are also interesting facts and a bonus interesting facts chapter to finish things off! There are even pronunciation tips and helpful explanations for those new, tricky words. To keep things fun and engaging, each chapter has an activity and answer section—from quizzes and word searches to creative drawing and writing challenges!
In the second part of this book, you will discover:
- Why were children in Britain sent to live hundreds of miles away with strangers?
- Could you budget and enjoy your favorite foods on wartime rations?
- Why the first atomic bomb was used and how it ended the war for good.
- How one fifteen-year-old girl’s diary won a Pulitzer Prize and has sold over 30 million copies.
- Why some people had no choice but to fight, even if they didn’t want to.
- Being a dictator wasn’t Adolf Hitler’s first choice of career. What do you think he first tried (and failed) to be?
- Why you couldn’t say “hamburger” in the United States during WWII.
- Could you make a great escape from a prison camp?
- Thirty years later—the soldiers who refused to believe the war was over!
- Girl power! How women helped the war effort.
- The brave individuals who stood up for what was right.
- The bear that joined the army!
- And much, much more!
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You Can Be a Chef (Barbie: You Can Be Series)
Barbie tries to make a recipe…that doesn’t turn out so well! Barbie soon learns from a local chef that cooking requires hard work. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love reading this story and discovering what it is like to be a chef.Read more
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You Can Be a Doctor! (Barbie: You Can Be Series)
Barbie volunteers at the local pediatrician’s office and spends a few days learning about being a doctor! Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love reading this story and discovering what it is like to be a doctor.Read more
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You Can Be a Soccer Player (Barbie: You Can Be Series)
Barbie loves to play soccer with her soccer team. Can she and her friends work as a team and win the championship? Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love reading this story about soccer.Read more
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You Can Be An Actor Too! (Acting for Beginners Book 1)
Does your child want to be an actor? Has he or she caught the acting bug? Do they know what type of actor they want to be? Do they know everything that is involved in becoming an actor? In this children’s book, your child will learn through poetry and rhyme how they can be an actor too, if they know just what to do.Emma Rayne Lyle is a child actress best known for her roles as ‘Bridget’ in the feature film “Jessica Darling’s It List”, ‘Nicole Bloom’ in the feature film “Why Stop Now”, and Emily Reddy in the feature film I Don’t Know How She Does It which earned her the Young Artist Award as Best Young Actress Age Ten and Under.
She’s worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Emma and her mother Nyna have been working side by side in the film and television business for the last ten years and they have learned a thing or two about the industry.
Together they created an acting book written specifically for kids who want to become actors but don’t know how. Many of the “how to be an actor books” are written by agents, acting coaches and managers – people who have not experienced what it is like to be the parent of a child actor and who have not been a child actor. Many acting books are full of useless text and fluff and by the time you finish the book, you still have no idea where to start.
Ain’t nobody got time for that! Especially moms and dads.
This little book is chockfull and let’s your little one know that no matter where they live, they can be an actor too.
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You Can Be an Ice Skater! (Barbie: You Can Be Series)
Barbie joins a figure skating club and can’t wait for the upcoming performance. But Barbie can’t seem to do a spit spin without falling down! Barbie soon learns from Coach Mai that being a figure skater requires a lot of practice and dedication. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love reading this story and discovering what it is like to be a figure skater.Read more
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