Destinations of a Lifetime: 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places
Destinations of a Lifetime: 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places
NatGeo takes you on a photographic tour of the world’s most spectacular destinations, inspiring tangible ideas for your next trip. Travel to hundreds of the most breathtaking locales—both natural and man-made—illustrated with vivid images taken by the organization's world-class photographers. These images, coupled with evocative text, feature a plethora of visual wonders: ancient monoliths, scenic islands, stunning artwork, electric cityscapes, white-sand seashores, rain forests, ancient cobbled streets, and both classic and innovative architecture. Loaded with hard service information for each location, Destinations of a Lifetime has it all: when to go, where to eat, where to stay, and what to do to ensure the most enriching and authentic experience.
- ASIN: 1426215649
- ISBN: 9781426215643
- Brand: National Geographic
- Manufacturer: National Geographic
Brainwashed: Crime Travelers Spy School Mystery & International Adventure Series Book 1
Brainwashed: Crime Travelers Spy School Mystery & International Adventure Series Book 1
"This middle-grade series reads like the Bourne Identity, but for kids." - M. Robichaux, Editor | From the Notre Dame to the Eiffel tower the Crime Travelers series combines "action and adventure with global awareness and smart humor." ClarionRating® 5/5AR Points from Renaissance Accelerated Reader® Parents, teachers, and librarians will appreciate the worldwide geography and appropriate language for Ages 8 - 14 Grades: 3 - 8 | #1 Amazon best-selling series in Children's Travel | BRAINWASHED marks the explosive beginning of The Crime Travelers Adventure Series | 300 Geographic References plus illustrative maps! | FUNNY. SMART. ACTION. | Also available: BOOK 2: DIAMONDS ARE FOR NEVER & BOOK 3: PRICELESS | FREE shipping when you get all 3 books in the series! While sleeping on the roof of his father's hotel-spy school, thirteen-year-old Lucas Benes finds a baby alone and learns that the Good Company has restarted its profitable brainwashing business. Brainwashed (Crime Travelers Spy Series Book #1) tracks the secret urban adventures of the New Resistance, a school of international teenage spies. Lucas leads a group of friends through the hotspots of Paris-- from the catacombs to the Eiffel tower--in an all-out effort to sabotage a brainwashing ceremony that could potentially turn them all into "Good" kids.This debut novel in the international action-packed Crime Travelers series from Amazon best-selling author Paul Aertker is a mind-opening adventure for elementary and middle-grade readers of Gordon Korman, James Patterson, and John Grisham. Readers of Diary of A Wimpy Kid will appreciate the step up in smart reading. This humorous and exciting middle school series with its short chapters is perfect for school reading lists. This is a middle-grade book for boys, a middle-grade book for girls. This mystery is like a secret diary of lost kids in adverse international settings. France. Italy. Spain. India. A secret spy rider who uses Kano, Minecraft, a... [Read More]
- ASIN: 194013711X
- ISBN: 194013711X
- Manufacturer: Flying Solo Press LLC
World of Eric Carle, My First Library Board Book Block 12-Book Set - PI Kids
World of Eric Carle, My First Library Board Book Block 12-Book Set - PI Kids
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is having an anniversary, and it's a big one! Celebrate the beloved book's 50th anniversary with this Eric Carle Book Block Library. Look, find, and learn with the Very Hungry Caterpillar! This take-along library includes 12 sturdy little board books featuring classic Eric Carle art. Six "Look and Find" titles let little ones search the pages for hidden objects. Six "Here, There, and Everywhere" titles explore concepts like numbers, letters, colors, and shapes. It's a perfect first reading experience for little ones who are "hungry" for fun! This Book Block Library is special because:Sharing books with your little one strengthens your bond Small board books are durable and the perfect size for small children Carry case has a built-in handle for easy travelFeatures the art styling of The Very Hungry Caterpillar author and illustrator Eric Carle
- ASIN: 1503723003
- ISBN: 1503723003
- Brand: HACHETTE BOOK GROUP
- Manufacturer: Phoenix International Publications, Inc.
The Russian Assassin: A Max Austin Thriller, Book #1
The Russian Assassin: A Max Austin Thriller, Book #1
You can’t go home again…Former KGB assassin Max Austin's peaceful life in Paris is shattered when his mother's imminent death brings him back to a world he only wants to forget. Before he's even unpacked his bags, a brutal act of terrorism sends Max running for his life and forces him to uncover secrets about his father’s past to save his family's lives.Max’s sister and nephew become pawns in a game that started a generation ago. As Max races from the alleyways of Minsk to the tony neighborhoods of Zurich, and finally to the gritty streets of Prague, he must confront his past and come to terms with his future to preserve his family name.If you like intrigue, twists, and high-octane excitement, you’ll love this tight, fast-paced adventure, starring Jack Arbor’s stoic hero, ex-KGB assassin-for-hire Max Austin.
- ASIN: B01GZ60V8I
- Manufacturer: High Caliber Books
Bringing Out the Best-The First Century of Optimist International (1919-2019)
Bringing Out the Best-The First Century of Optimist International (1919-2019)
This amazing chronicle brings the history of Optimist International to life with stories of real Optimists and their positive impact on youth, local communities, and the world. The book traces the roots of Optimism to visionary leaders in the early part of the Twentieth Century who overcame difficulties to share their uplifting message—based on The Optimist Creed—across the United States, into Canada, throughout the Caribbean, and ultimately around the globe. Bringing Out the Best is a great read for everyone whose lives have been touched in some way by the Optimist movement and for anyone who is interested in the evolution of service organizations over the last century.
- ASIN: 0578518007
- ISBN: 0578518007
- Manufacturer: Optimist International
Disney Princess - Dance and Dream: When You Wish Upon a Star Dancing Light Sound Book- PI Kids
Disney Princess - Dance and Dream: When You Wish Upon a Star Dancing Light Sound Book- PI Kids
Light, music, action! This inspiring songbook has a built-in module topped with lights that flash in time to the rhythms it plays. Press the buttons to hear When You Wish Upon a Star plus other magical melodies and toe-tapping rhythms from the worlds of Snow White, Ariel, Rapunzel and Jasmine. Sing along, dance along, and make some wishes of your own! This book is special because: Light show and music promote movement and dance Interacting with the story improves reading comprehension Story themes encourage following your dreams Includes a plethora of princesses: Rapunzel from Tangled, Jasmine from Aladdin, Ariel from The Little Mermaid, and Snow White from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- ASIN: 1503725294
- ISBN: 1503725294
- Manufacturer: Phoenix International Publications, Inc.
Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel: Our List of the 500 Best Places to See... Ranked
Lonely Planet's Ultimate Travel: Our List of the 500 Best Places to See... Ranked
Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher, brings you the world...ranked. What will be number 1, you ask? We have the answer. This compilation of the 500 most unmissable sights and attractions in the world has been ranked by Lonely Planet's global community of travel experts, so big name mega-sights such as the Eiffel Tower and the Taj Mahal battle it out with lesser-known hidden gems for a prized place in the top 10, making this the only bucket list you'll ever need. This definitive wish list of the best places to visit on earth is packed with insightful write-ups and inspiring photography to get you motivated to start ticking off your travel list. What's your number 1? Authors: Lonely Planet About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' -- Fairfax Media 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
- ASIN: B015IGR7VK
- Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: The Spiritual Classic & International Bestseller: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying: The Spiritual Classic & International Bestseller: 25th Anniversary Edition
- ASIN: 0062508342
- ISBN: 0062508342
- Brand: Harper Collins
- Manufacturer: HarperSanFrancisco
The German Midwife
The German Midwife
The USA Today Best Seller.“A powerful, haunting debut”―Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice NetworkAn enthralling new tale of courage, betrayal and survival in the hardest of circumstances that readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Secret Orphan and The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz will love.Germany, 1944. A prisoner in the camps, Anke Hoff is doing what she can to keep her pregnant campmates and their newborns alive. But when Anke’s work is noticed, she is chosen for a task more dangerous than she could ever have imagined. Eva Braun is pregnant with the Führer’s child, and Anke is assigned as her midwife. Before long, Anke is faced with an impossible choice. Does she serve the Reich she loathes and keep the baby alive? Or does she sacrifice an innocent child for the good of a broken world?*Published in the UK as A Woman of War*
- ASIN: 0008340528
- ISBN: 0008340528
- Manufacturer: Avon
World of Eric Carle, Animal Babies Sound Book - PI Kids
World of Eric Carle, Animal Babies Sound Book - PI Kids
Baby animals are cute, and they are even cuter when drawn by the amazing Eric Carle. You and your little one with enjoy reading a rhyming story aloud as they learn new words and press 10 buttons to hear baby animals’ names and sounds. This sound book makes the iconic art of Eric Carle come alive! This sound book is special because: Hands on interaction engages young readers Connecting words with pictures builds vocabulary Multisensory reading experiences stimulate the imaginations of young readers Includes wonderful animals: Foxes, Seals, Penguins, Bears, Goats, Giraffes, Lions, Elephants, Zebras, and Monkeys Includes the amazing art of Eric Carle, illustrator and author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar
- ASIN: 145086774X
- ISBN: 145086774X
- Brand: Eric Carle
- Manufacturer: Phoenix International Publications, Inc.