This book by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce is a fact tracker. This fact tracker is related to Magic Tree House book #5 Night of the Ninjas. Join Jack and Annie as they learn facts about Ninjas and Samurai. Who were the Ninjas? What kinds of weapons did they use? How are SamuraiContinue reading “Magic Tree House- Ninjas and Samurai Fact Tracker”
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Magic Tree House Fact Tracker-World War II
This book by Mary Pope Osborne Natalie Pope Boyce is a fact tracker. Fact trackers are books that have facts on a specific topic that is related to the topics of one of her fiction books. This one is related to The Magic Tree House Super Edition World At War 1944. It tells about theContinue reading “Magic Tree House Fact Tracker-World War II”
National Geographic Kids-George Washington
This book by Caroline Crosson Gilpin is for level 2 readers. It is a biography. This is a short book, only 30 pages with a lot of drawings that are colorful.The book talks about parts of the lifetime of George Washington and what he did. On the “home again” chapter the book has a timelineContinue reading “National Geographic Kids-George Washington”
Meet The… Ancient Egyptians
This book be James Davies is a scientific text. Journey through the world of the ancient Egyptians. It will tell you about some basic things to know, such as mummifications, some ancient rituals, and how the first pyramids were built. Likes: I like this book because it tells me about an ancient culture and civilization.Continue reading “Meet The… Ancient Egyptians”
When I Was a Boy
This is an autobiography of Ruskin Bond, an Anglo-Indian raised in India, who grew up to be a famous writer. The book talks about everything about his childhood, from when he was a baby to the age of 16 or 18 years. It talks about when he went on a plane, an Arab dhow( aContinue reading “When I Was a Boy”
WHO WAS Julius Caesar?
Plot: Julius Caesar made the Roman empire stretch from Gaul to parts of Egypt.He earned the Corana Civica, an award for warriors who risked their own life to save another’s. This book contains information such as when he was born, whom he married, what his tactics were in war, his most famous battles, and whenContinue reading “WHO WAS Julius Caesar?”
Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors
This book by Amar Chitra Katha is about few of the most important kings of India- Ashoka, Samudra Gupta and Harsha. The book talks about Ashoka, the king who became a follower of Buddhism later in his life. Samudra Gupta was a king who could both fight and play the lute. King Harsha was aContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha- Great Indian Emperors”
WHO WAS Gandhi?
This book by Dana Meachen Rau is a biography of Mahatma Gandhi, who I think is one of the world’s most important people. Gandhi was a freedom fighter who fought for Indian independence against the British. He fought with violence, boycott, strikes, non-cooperation and satyagraha. Gandhi was against violence in any form and tried toContinue reading “WHO WAS Gandhi?”
WHO WAS Princess Diana
This book by Ellen Labrecque is a biography of Princess Diana. Princess Diana was a noble woman who was kind and friendly. She married Prince Charles. This is a 106 page biography. It talks about when Diana was in school, when she was dreaming of love, her marriage with Prince Charles, her family and kids,Continue reading “WHO WAS Princess Diana”
Animal Alphabet
This book by Alex Lluch is for babies and young kids. It will help them learn their abcs and a few animals from a-z, such as alligator, bear, camel, dolphin, elephant, etc. The most interesting feature of this book is that it has small pockets with slides. If you slide it, on one side youContinue reading “Animal Alphabet”
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