Interesting Stories for Curious KidsAn Amazing Collection of Unbelievable, Funny, and True Stories from Around the World!. E-book. Formato EPUB The Pooper Cooper   -  Books By Cooper, 2023  - 

Explore incredible adventures and amazing facts -- satisfy your kid's curiosity with this one-of-a-kind storybookDo your fantasy-loving kids find history class too serious or boring?Do they wonder if maybe some really awesome stories from the past never made it into their library books?What about tales of daring acts, strange behavior, or unbelievable happenings that many people don't know about?Could these stories be out there, just waiting to be discovered?Absolutely! And you're about to discover them right now.Get ready to unlock hours of engaging reading for your young one with this new collection of amazing stories.If you imagine your kids:  Impressing their friends with incredible knowledge Curling up in bed and getting lost in a world of fascinating history for hours Bringing fun stories to school to excite the entire class Satisfying their adventurous minds while learning Then these stories are the perfect match! And now they're all here in one fresh, well-written edition. In Interesting Stories for Curious Kids, you will discover:   35+ unusual short stories that will keep you turning pages The outrageous story of people mailing their kids How a sandwich started a war The scary and mysterious place where planes and ships disappear without a trace Reports about a giant hole that can suck in helicopters How some of the world's biggest disasters were caused by a lack of sleep The head-scratching moment George Washington ordered a break from battle so he could return someone's dog What it was like to work as a human alarm clock and get paid to wake people up How one daredevil became the first person to go down the Niagara Falls in a barrel Why one of the most fearsome generals started a war… against rabbits The ultimate tale of survival -- being lost at sea for 438 days The fun things your kid doesn't learn in school but always wonders about -- "What's the story of ketchup? Why is it called 'ketchup'?"And so much more!This is not a collection of fairy tales and made-up events -- these are stories about real people, places, things, and situations.And they're not so old that your kids won't find any real connection or interest.What's more, these facts are accurate no matter how strange or unbelievable they may seem!As your kids explore astonishing tidbits of history and human nature, they'll be glad to have this book as their companion.You'll have to make sure they read it during their free time, though… because once they start, they'll find it impossible to put it down!If you want to discover incredible true stories that are kid-friendly and full of excitement on every page, then scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now.

What Does That Mean?Better Understand Idioms, Phrases, and Sayings - And Discover the Fascinating History Behind Their Origins. E-book. Formato EPUB The Pooper Cooper   -  Books By Cooper, 2022  - 

They say "ignorance is bliss," but there's no reason to "take a rain check" on learning more about the English language.What does it mean for something to be "a dime a dozen"? Why on earth would you tell someone to "break a leg" when wishing them good luck?Idioms and expressions are a part of everyday English, but they aren't always the easiest to figure out. Many of these phrases have meanings that aren't immediately clear, and it can be confusing when they come up in conversations.Even more confusing is the experience of hearing an idiom or phrase wrong and believing it to be something completely different until you're eventually corrected.For instance, "a blessing in disguise" can easily become "a blessing in the skies," which is still less ridiculous than some of the very real idioms you'll find within these pages!Expanding your knowledge of English and the phrases used by native speakers will not only help you speak more confidently, but it will also assist in understanding complicated conversations and stories.You'll be "busy as a bee" with these interesting tidbits, so don't leave it "down to the wire" to start learning-- this book will definitely "knock your socks off!"In this guide, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: The meanings and history behind 101 phrases and idioms for every situation The obscure origins of many sayings and their enduring legacy throughout the years How to properly use idioms in casual conversation to boost your speaking ability and conversational skills Example sentences using the phrases so that you can see them in actionAnd much more.Whether you're a native speaker looking to deepen your understanding of these common and not-so-common phrases or are learning English with the goal of speaking naturally and casually, this is the book for you!You won't be left scratching your head the next time someone offers "a penny for your thoughts"-- you'll be able to "break the ice" with ease.If you're ready to "read between the lines" and master the art of the idiom, then scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button right now.