Born in California in 1912, Julia Child enlisted in the Army and met her future husband, Paul, during World War II. She discovered her love of French food while stationed in Paris and enrolled in Le Cordon Bleu cooking school after her service. Child knew that Americans would love French food as much as she did, so she wrote Mastering the Art of French Cooking in 1961. The book was a success and the public wanted more. America fell in love with Julia Child. Her TV show, The French Chef, premiered in 1963 and brought the bubbling and lovable chef into millions of homes. Find out more about this beloved chef, author, and TV personality in Who Was Julia Child?
Find out how animals use their body parts of their body as armour. WHAT BODY PARTS ARE USE FOR ARMOUR? WHAT DO DEER GROW ANTLERS? WHAT DOES PEOPLE USE TO KEEP THEM SAFE?
This delightful picture book is a miniaturized edition of the same title in Barron's Little People Shape Books series. Starting with its delightful front cover illustration, each Mini title perfectly replicates its larger edition's color illustrations and story, and is merely scaled down in size. Very young children who open this sturdy little board book can take flights of fancy and make imaginary journeys to magical places.
'It was bedtime and Arthur was still awake. "I don't want to go to sleep," he said. Where could he go to find a place where NO ONE went to sleep?' Arthur returns in another stunning title, written and illustrated by Joseph Theobald.
This book will highlight 2013's football superstars! Highlighting 2013's top football stars on both the offensive and defensive ends of the field. Including Tom Brady, Arian Foster, Calvin Johnson. Troy Polamalu, and more. Features tons of fantastic photos.
White Fang was part dog, part wolf, and the lone survivor of his family. Struggling for his life in his lonely world, he soon learned to follow the harsh law of the North -- kill or be killed. But nothing prepared him for the challenges to come. After being turned into a vicious killer forced to fight for money, White Fang must find a way to return to humanity. Will White Fang ever know the kindness of a gentle master, or will he die a fierce and deadly killer?
Arthur and his friends are getting ready for school! Get a sneak peek at every character's morning routine, from Francine preparing for recess to the Brain searching for his lost lizard. D.W. wishes she could join in the fun, but she's still too young for school. Can she find her own way to help Arthur get ready? RELATED SUBJECTS: First Day of School , Routines
