Albert Einstein, a theoretical physicist, developed the theory of relativity and is popularly known today for his mass-energy equivalence formula E=mc^2. In 1921, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to theoretical physics, particularly for discoveries and research that proved pivotal for quantum theory.
Abraham Lincoln, an American politician and lawyer, is best known for serving as the 16th president of the United States and leading the country through the bloody and controversial Civil War. Some of his most celebrated and lasting contributions include the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 and pushing the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution through Congress, permanently outlawing slavery, before his assassination in 1865.
Make paper costumes and dresses from sheets of colored paper and tape! Easy to make and fun to do! Create your very own Disney Princess gowns with sheets of beautiful patterned paper and tape. Instructions for each dress are sized for a 4- to 6-year-old child. Also included are four matching paper dresses for a 9" doll! This hardcover book includes simple instructions and enough tear-out patterned paper needed to make Ariel's dress, plus instructions to make Cinderella's, Rapunzel's, and Belle's dresses. Also includes stickers and stencils to personalize each creation. As kids dress up like a princess, they will also practice real-life skills, such as measuring, reading, and following instructions.
This hardcover picture book with detailed artwork shows the interiors of the Disney princesses' amazing castles! Join Ariel from The Little Mermaid, Aurora from Sleeping Beauty, Jasmine from Aladdin, Belle from Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, Rapunzel from Tangled, Snow White, Merida from Brave, and Mulan for a never-before-seen look at their incredible castles. Girls and boys ages 4 to 8 will spend hours and hours enjoying this oversized hardcover book featuring beautiful, detailed artwork as well as foldout pages that offer in-depth peeks inside several castles. This is the perfect holiday gift for Disney Princess fans and collectors alike! Disney's Dream Big, Princess campaign focuses on the amazing stories and leadership qualities of each Disney Princess and shows how they relate to today's girls.
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra. Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt, was a powerful and passionate leader worshipped by her people as a god for her beauty and her accomplishments. Explore this legendary female ruler's illustrious beginnings through to her tragic end. These colorful, pocket-size biographies are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Pocket Bios titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton. Best known for "discovering gravity" and formulating the laws of motion, Isaac Newton is often hailed as one of the most influential physicists of all time. From the apple incident that lead to his famous mathematical description of gravity, to the invention of the first reflecting telescope, and beyond, follow this extraordinary man's life and accomplishments. These colorful, pocket-size biographies are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Pocket Bios titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of actor and silent film legend Charlie Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin, renowned comic silent film icon, enjoyed a successful seventy-five year career as an actor, filmmaker, and composer. Born into a life of poverty and hardship in London, he began working before he was nine years old and rose quickly to fame for his persona "the Tramp." One of the best known figures in the world during his heyday, Chaplin is still famous today for his myriad of iconic silent film roles. These colorful, pocket-size biographies are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Pocket Bios titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.
A fun way to teach and reinforce numbers 1 through 20! The 20 selfchecking, 5piece puzzles in the set are designed to help children count, recognize, and read numbers as well as perform basic addition. Each puzzle is unique—great for selfchecking—and features a target numeral at the center and four puzzle pieces, each with s picture/word representation of the same numeral! Start building a foundation for academic success with the Learning Puzzles: Numbers set. For use with Grades PreK1.
A new fun way to develop and sharpen problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Colorful mats and shape tiles make patterning and visual discrimination fun. Start building a foundation for academic success with the Learning Mats: Patterns kit. The kit helps children practice these key skills: Recognize simple patterns Describe, extend, and explain the next element in a simple, repeating pattern (problem solving and prediction) Sort and organize shapes Identify and describe five geometric shapes: circle square, star, triangle, rectangle For use with Grades PreK-1.
