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5 days ago · Our team’s top pick for best astronomy books for kids. Best astronomy books for toddlers: Hello, World! Solar System; Best astronomy books for preschoolers: The Moon Inside; Best astronomy books for elementary students: A Child’s Introduction to the Night Sky; Best astronomy books for middle schoolers: Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry
5 days ago · Bertha Benz was the first to “prove” a motor car -- her husband’s Patent-Motorwagen. In 1888, she and her two sons puttered 67 miles to visit her mother. The feat opened the public’s eyes to self-propelled vehicles and launched the brand now known as Mercedes-Benz. (Caption: Frau Benz’s trip was documented in the media.
5 days ago · Elizabeth Taylor, the author, critic and chair of the National Book Critics' Circle biography committee, discusses their 2021 shortlist for the title of the best biography—including a revelatory new book about the life of Malcolm X, a group biography of artists in the 1960s, and a book built from a cache of letters written in Japan's shogun era.
3 days ago · Description: Written by professional skateboarder Karl Watson, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to the joys of skateboarding. It’s a perfect first book for kids just getting into the world of skateboarding. This is one of my personal picks when it comes to skateboarding children’s books.
1 day ago · First class Georgette Madill, first-class passenger. The Titanic 's first-class list was a "who's who" of the prominent upper class in 1912.A single-person berth in first class cost between £30 (equivalent to £3,800 in 2023) and £870 (equivalent to £109,000 in 2023) for a parlour suite and small private promenade deck.
3 days ago · 45) Ralph Ellison: A Biography, by Arnold Rampersad. Ralph Ellison’s landmark novel, Invisible Man, is about a Black man who faced systemic racism in the Deep South during his youth, then ...
3 days ago · Kids' Book Review is a children’s literature and book review site working with authors, illustrators and publishers Australia-wide and internationally. We cover news, reviews, interviews, articles, guest posts, events, specialist literacy articles and much more, attracting readers from all over the world including teachers, librarians, industry professionals and parents and kids. We are ...
