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In Eli Manning: The Inspiring Story of One of Football's Greatest Quarterbacks, you'll listen about the inspirational story of football's star, Eli Manning. Eli Manning is one of the most successful quarterbacks to ever play in the National Football League. He won the Super Bowl twice, in 2007 and 2011, and was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) in both championships, making him one of the few players to have won multiple Super Bowl MVP awards.

Here is the whole story of Abraham Lincoln, told briefly and simply, yet with warmth and understanding. The author's dramatic illustrations play an important part in giving a true feeling of the president and the man. Foster's Initial Biographies, while written for young readers, have a...

As a young man of 16, George helped survey the wilderness beyond the Blue Ridge Mountains, keeping a journal of everything he saw. A few years later he inherited Mount Vernon from his older brother Lawrence, whom he idolized. Over the decades he took part in the French and Indian War, attended...

Introduce young readers to the chart-topping, record-breaking musical siblings Billie Eilish and Finneas in this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book! Follow the journey of Billie and Finneas, from making music together in their childhood home to winning Grammys and Oscars...

Introduce young readers to the Latin music star and global sensation Bad Bunny in this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book! Discover the story of Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio—known worldwide as Bad Bunny—from his early days in Puerto Rico, creating music in his...

The New York Times Bestselling Sensation -- Now For Young Readers! What would you do if you found a tiny, wild baby hare all alone? This illustrated young readers edition follows the true story of a woman who makes a split-second decision to bring one home, and the unforgettable journey of...

The instant New York Times bestseller from renowned journalist Norah O’Donnell, now adapted for young readers! A vivid portrait of the unsung American women who changed the course of history in their fight for freedom and helped shape a more perfect union. REBELS. ACTIVISTS. FIGHTERS. WOMEN...

What would this young woman do with her pen? Well educated and with a gift for writing, Hannah More was set to become one of the leading lights in the literary and artistic circles of the 1700s. Gradually, however, she realised that only Jesus Christ could bring her fulfilment. Hannah More is...

An epic middle-grade memoir about sisterhood and coming-of-age in the three years leading up to the Bosnian Genocide. Three Summers is the story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as ethnic tensions escalate over three summers in 1980s Bosnia. They navigate the joys and pitfalls...

Learn about the showstopping life of one of the most famous entertainers of all time in this book about Frank Sinatra from the #1 New York Times Bestselling Series! Before Frank Sinatra became the international superstar that we remember him as today, he was just a young boy singing for spare...

Cristiano Ronaldo is a standout professional soccer forward. Learn about his childhood and his rise to becoming a soccer superstar.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Africa, he remained devoted to his homeland and spent the later part of his life working to make India an independent nation. Calling for non-violent...

Though much of his early life remains a mystery, Blackbeard most likely began his life as Edward Teach in the sailing port of Bristol, England. He began his career as a hired British sailor during Queen Anne’s War. He eventually settled in the Bahamas under Captain Benjamin Hornigold who...

Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous...

The United States of America is almost 250 years old, but American women won the right to vote less than a hundred years ago. And when the controversial nineteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution-the one granting suffrage to women-was finally ratified in 1920, it passed by a mere one-vote...

The first memoir for young readers by sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. At one time, Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness that made him feel socially awkward...

Kurs lekcij dlja shkol'nikov po teme "Sovremennaja Rossija". Kurs rasskazhet ob istorii stanovlenija rossijskoj gosudarstvennosti, ustrojstve gosudarstvennoj vlasti. Soderzhit informaciju o krupnejshih rossijskih predprijatijah i izvestnyh rossijskih politicheskih i kul'turnyh dejateljah.

Der Zug aus Paris war seit Ewigkeiten unterwegs. Für die 750 Kilometer in den Süden bis nach Arles brauchte er im Jahr 1888 16 Stunden...

The Education of Little Tree tells of a boy orphaned very young, who is adopted by his Cherokee grandmother and half-Cherokee grandfather in the Appalachian mountains of Tennessee during the Great Depression. Little Tree" as his grandparents call him is shown how to hunt and survive in the mountains, to respect nature in the Cherokee Way, taking only what is needed, leaving the rest for nature to run its course.

Linnea is going to France! The little girl will travel with her neighbor, old Mr. Bloom, to visit the house and garden where the great artist Monet lived. She can’t wait to see the waterlily pond - the scene of her favorite painting. Join Linnea and Mr. Bloom on a journey full of wonderful sights and adventures. They begin their days in France at a Paris museum, where they see Monet’s paintings. Taking the train to Giverny, where the artist lived, they spend hours in the colorful garden. And Linnea finally walks across the Japanese bridge at the pond that shimmers in so many of Monet’s works.