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(0)Shana Corey
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2016.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This Step 4 Biography Reader shares the inspiring story of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. Even as a young girl in Pakistan, Malala spoke up about the importance of girls' education, via speeches and a blog. Since the Taliban regime was intent on denying girls an education and silencing anyone who disagreed with their laws, this was very dangerous. Malala was shot, but she survived the attack and it did not silence...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Is your child a Swiftie in their "Learning-to-Read" Era? This Step 2 early reader is the perfect fit! Follow the story of Taylor's life--from her childhood growing up on a Christmas Tree farm in Pennsylvania all the way to her sold-out, international Eras Tour! This biography uses simple text, short sentences, and full-color illustrations to help new readers learn all about the life, albums, tours, and phenomenal impact of global sensation Taylor...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
47 p. : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In very clear and accessible language, newly independent readers can learn how the lessons and love of Obama's mother and grandparents shaped him, and how he turned his sadness from his childhood into a positive, driving force of finding a place in the world and in the history books.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A one hundreth anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts founder describes how she rejected the conventions of Victorian culture and introduced her pioneer family's passion for service, adventure, and independence to the girls of her time.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
53 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
""The time has come for this Nation to fulfill its promise." John F. Kennedy was born one hundred years ago. As America's thirty-fifth president, he often took bold actions: establishing a peace corps and challenging Americans to land on the moon. But on civil rights, it took the urging and the example of other courageous people--leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Jackie Robinson, and even students and children--to help him realize that the...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katie Casey, a fictional character, helps start the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which gave women the opportunity to play professional baseball while America was involved in World War II.
10) Monster parade
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2009
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Children dressed in monster costumes attend a community party, march in a Halloween parade, and go trick-or-treating.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Concerned that the immigrant employees of New York City's Macy's department store are homesick at Christmas, a young girl inspires the store's head to hold the first Macy's Parade. Based on a true story; includes historical note.
13) Joan of Arc
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2003
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Random House
Publication Date
2004
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Redcoats are coming! The Redcoats are coming! Every second counts as patriot Paul Revere rides into the night to warn the colonists. Will he make it? Young readers will find out all about this real-life American hero in this fun, action-packed Step 3 reader. "History and biography are also successful topics for level three readers. Random's Step into Reading has the best offerings for the reading level. . . . They are high in kid appeal"-