Showing posts with label Familius. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Familius. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

#BookReview: Little Heroes: Courageous People Who Changed the World by Heidi Poelman, Kyle Kershner (Illustrations)

Title: Courageous People Who Changed the World
Author: Heidi Poelman, Kyle Kershner (Illustrations)
Genres: Children's

Board book16 pages

Published April 2018 by Familius
Synopsis: From the intrepid efforts of Susan B. Anthony to the quiet courage of Rosa Parks, Little Heroes: Courageous People Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brave people who fought to make the world a better place. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of eight champions of freedom: Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Susan B. Anthony, Malala Yousafzai, Harriet Tubman, William Wilberforce, Mahatma Gandhi, and Martin Luther King Jr. A quote from each individual is included on each spread along with colorful, delightful artwork.

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Thursday, December 27, 2018

#BookReview: Little Heroes: Inventors Who Changed the World by Heidi Poelman, Kyle Kershner (Illustrations)

Title:  Inventors Who Changed the World
Series: Little Heroes
Author: Heidi Poelman, Kyle Kershner (Illustrations)
Genres: Children's, Learning
Pages: Board Book, 20
Pub Date: September 1st 2018
Publisher: Familius
Book Source: Publisher
My Rating: 5 Stars
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Synopsis: From the ranging curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci to the dedication and sacrifice of Marie Curie, Little Heroes: Inventors Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the brilliant people who taught us the meaning of perseverance and innovation. Simple text and adorable illustrations tell the contributions of nine renowned inventors from around the world: Cai Lun, Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, Orville and Wilbur Wright, Grace Hopper, Mary Sherman Morgan, and Nikola Tesla. Inspire your own little inventor with the words of these inventive heroes who changed the world.

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

#BookReview: Coconut Kitchen: Cooking with Nature's Most Beautifying Superfood by Meredith Baird


About the Book:

Coconut Kitchen explores all things coconut--the rising star of the world's superfood movement and one of nature's most versatile foods. 

Author Meredith Baird, one of the key authorities in the raw food movement for the last decade, touches upon the endless array of health benefits that the coconut offers--from health to wellness to beauty secrets--that have long been eliminated from the western diet. 

Through 60 recipes complemented with stunning full-color photography throughout, Coconut Kitchen provides recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert, plus amazing coconut beauty products.



Wednesday, October 03, 2018

#BookReview: The Great American Family Reunion Cookbook by Lori Nawyn

About the Book:

With more than 150 recipes from across America, The Great American Family Reunion Cookbook provides a culinary, coast-to-coast adventure and helps families of every background and every size provide the most important element of any reunion—the food. 

Author Lori Nawyn spent over a year interviewing residents from each state, exploring their stories and their food to identify what was the quintessential recipe for that perfect family gathering. 

Whether from the Louisiana Bayou to the Black Hills of South Dakota or from the rugged landscape of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado to the beautiful farmland of New England, the recipes capture the essence of what it means to renew family love and relationship. Nawyn has also coupled the recipe collection with practical advice and creative activities to help organize and host an unforgettable family reunion.


Tuesday, September 18, 2018

#BookReview: The Mix-And-Match Lunchbox: Over 27,000 Wholesome Combos to Make Lunch Go Yum! by Cherie Schetselaar, Britney Rule



About the Book:

Turn your child's school sack lunch into something both healthy and creative. With an easy-to-read setup, The Mix-and-Match Lunchbox adds variety to your homemade lunches.



The spiral binding and split pages allow for thousands of possible combinations! Just pick one recipe from each category (protein, grains, and fruits/vegetables), and you can be sure that every lunch contains a healthy balance of taste and nutrients.