Reading Social

Just what does an author do? How about an illustrator? And who can do these interesting jobs? Find the answers to these questions and more in this audiobook that is all about the people who create the books you read and listen to!

The battles of World War II may be a world away, but Molly McIntire and her family do what they can to help from the 1944 home front. Meet Molly and her family, and get to know what it was like to be a girl celebrating Christmas during World War II in this book.

Kaya is a Nez Perce girl who takes pride in helping out and supporting the tribe—and also in her beloved horse, Steps High. But when she chooses racing her horse over family responsibilities, Kaya has to prove herself to earn her tribe’s respect. Kaya’s story of adventure in the wilderness is sure to engage today's listeners as they learn what it was like to be a Native American girl in 1764 in this book. This exciting book is based on an American Girl story by Janet Shaw.

Addy Walker escapes a Southern plantation during the turbulent Civil War. Meet Addy as she and her mother make a daring journey from slavery to freedom in 1864. Addy's story is sure to engage young girls as they learn what it was like to be a girl during the Civil War in this book.

Melody Ellison loves singing and gardening, and is inspired by friends and family and the Civil Rights Movement to make changes in her community. Melody's story of leadership and making one's voice heard is sure to engage today's readers as they learn what it was like to be a girl in 1964. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is great for American Girl fans ages 5 to 8. This exciting Step into Reading is based on an American Girl story by Denise Lewis Patrick.

It's 1904, the turn of the 20th century, and Samantha Parkington is a nine-year-old orphan living with her rich grandmother. When Samantha sees a friend in need, she makes space to help and a speech worth more than gold.

Oopie is a lonely dragon. All he wants to do is make a new friend. One day, he finds an injured butterfly and decides to help him. Oopie's kindness leads to a very bright future. Find out what happens next!

Thomas Aquinas was one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Christianity and in Western Civilization. Yet his theological views can seem complex and presume acquaintance with technical philosophical language. Now Renick has produced an attractive and accessible account of Aquinas's thought and life that will make his views clear to non-specialists.

How Sunny Sees It is about a little girl named Sunny, who, like most of us, has struggles to overcome. Hers include learning how to read with confidence, believing in herself, and learning to trust her own intuition. Although it is a children's book, people of all ages will quickly see a relatable mirror of their own thoughts and feelings about their own shortcomings. The teasing and the self-doubts are situations that most people can relate to.

Body language, also known as kinesics, is a set of nonverbal physical behaviors that makes use of the parts of the body such as: the eyes, eyebrows, forehead, mouth, hands, head postures, and other gestures. This is to either voluntarily or involuntarily communicate a state of mind or emotion. Other than using sounds and words, human beings, since the dawn of man, have been using body language to communicate.

Nonverbal communication, people skills, personality types, persuasion, and reading people.

Learn how to deliver the best first impression possible and have a great influence on others. Discover what the most common everyday body moves and habits mean and interpret feelings, thoughts, and intentions accurately.

Find out how to read and analyze people like the pros! Have you ever wanted to be able to deduce and read people like Sherlock Holmes and other great detectives? Maybe you want to be a detective in the future, or maybe you're just simply looking for a new skill. Either way this book will teach you the basics in reading and analyzing people. Get ahead by taking the proven techniques you learn in this book and applying them in your life.

Six-year-old Milan is on a visit to the supermarket, and the fun starts when she meets and makes friends with Bread. You won’t believe the smart bread and how he almost takes over Milan’s life but helps her have the best picnic ever.

¿Te interesa conocer como tener una vida mejor al alcanzar la virtud de confiar en Dios cada dia mas? ¿Deseas conocer como los Santos Católicos, que son tan famosos y aclamados por todo el mundo alcanzaron tan grandes virtudes y tan elevada gloria? Si estas interesado en adquirir y mantener una vida de gran acercamiento a las doctrinas cristianas, si deseas obtener paz de espíritu enraizada en Dios y quieres mas que nada en el mundo, alcanzar la felicidad eterna y el cielo; este libro es definitivamente para ti.

If you are an Entrepreneur, how do you write Executive Summaries & Business Plans to get the money from an Investor? If you are an Investor, how do you read Executive Summaries & Business Plans to know whether or not to invest? In only 60 minutes of conversation and instruction learn the answer to this question from the author of The Entrepreneur's Guide who helped bring American Power Conversion (APCC-NASDAQ) public in 1988, a company that recently sold for $6.1 Billion.

Ooh la la - Fancy Nancy is so lucky! She and her reading buddy, Violet, read together every Monday. But when a few Mondays go by without being able to meet, Nancy begins to miss her new friend. Will Violet and Nancy find a way to read together even if they're not at school?