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Lilian Moore (pen name, Sara Asheron; March 17, 1909–July 20, 2004), was a writer of children's books, teacher and poet.She founded and edited for Scholastic's Arrow Book Club, a low-cost mail-order paperback service for children.
In The Mystery of Life's Origin, Thaxton argues for "Special Creation by a creator beyond the cosmos", and asserts that Special Creation holds "that the source that produced life was intelligent". [4] He was the editor of the first edition of the intelligent design textbook, Of Pandas and People. [3] The book was featured prominently in ...
Umbrella is a short story where a little girl is the principal character. Her name is Momo, which means "peach" in Japanese, and she was born in New York. [2] Momo carries the blue umbrella and wears the rubber boots that she was given on her third birthday. She asks her mother every day to use her umbrella.
The books were initially entitled Learning from Life, but Warrell changed the name on the advice of his wife Marian. [1] [2] Each book in the I-Spy series covered a different subject, such as I-SPY Cars, I-SPY on the Pavement, I-SPY Churches, I-SPY on a Train Journey, and so on. As children spotted the objects listed, they recorded the event in ...
Cory was born in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York on October 26, 1872. [2] His parents were David Magie Cory and Ellen Monroe. [3] He was a descendant of John Cory, one of the original European settlers of Southold, Long Island in 1640.
Scientists explored Beethoven’s ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an alchemy lab and debunked a royal hoax in 2024.
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Estes’s book The Hundred Dresses was a Newbery Honor Book in 1945. It spoke about the bullying of children based on their races and their nationalities. The book is about a young Polish girl named Wanda Petronski who is bullied by her classmates for her weird Polish name and the blue dress she wears every day. Wanda claims to have a hundred ...