October 27th - 31st, 2014Carle, Eric. The bad-tempered ladybird. A classic picture book by Eric Carle: The Bad-Tempered Ladybird. The bad-tempered ladybird picks fights with every animal he meets, but soon learns the importance of friends and turns into a far nicer, happier bug. The beautifully illustrated pages of this entertaining book demonstrate the sizes of the different animals and the sun's path across the sky as time passes There was an old lady who swallowed a fly. The accidental ingestion of a fly leads an old lady to swallow larger and larger animals, ending with a horse that causes her ultimate demise Buchan, John. The 39 steps. Richard Hannay is in a race against time. Can he crack the code that could prevent an invasion? Or will the ruthless agents of the sinister Black Stone get to him first? Is anywhere safe? Whom can he trust? And just what is the secret of the 39 steps?. 27/10/2014 New Middle School and Beyond TitlesOctober 20th -24th, 2014Quiet time Bible guide : 365 days through the New Testament and Psalms. Do you want to draw closer to God?Based on IVP's bestselling LifeGuide Bible Study series, the Quiet Time Bible Guide helps you dig into Scripture for yourself, developing a deeper and stronger relationship with God in the process. Instead of being told what the Bible says, you'll begin with questions to put you in a worshipful frame of mind. You'll move on to interpretive questions that help you explore what the Bible says, and then consider application questions to help you act on what you learn. Suggestions for personal prayer conclude your time of worship and study--and launch you into the rest of your day. Millions have benefited from the thoughtful experience of Scripture found in IVP's LifeGuide Bible Studies. This material was adapted from those guides and originally published as The NIV Quiet Time Bible. Millions more have since used these devotionals online on IVP's Quiet Time Bible Study website. Now 365 of the studies, leading you through the New Testament and Psalms, have been gathered together in one volume again.Whether you're new to the idea of quiet times or you've enjoyed them for years, the Quiet Time Bible Guide provides you with a fresh opportunity to read all of the New Testament and Psalms in one year--and draw close to God every day. Alcorn, Randy C. Deadline : a novel. Involved in a tragic accident under suspicious circumstances, award-winning journalist Jake Woods teams with detective Ollie Chandler to uncover truths. Pimenta, Paula. Shooting my life's script : Fani's premiere. 1. ed. Título original: Fazendo meu filme 1 : a estrela Fani. Shooting my Life's Script 1: Fani's Premiere is a charming book, one of those we read compulsively, and miss after we're done. It's impossible not to connect with Fani, her discoveries, her aspirations, so typical of a teenager. This is a light-hearted and fun story that captivates the reader with every page. Whether it's her relationship with her family, with herself and the world; whether it's the everyday life with her friends, at school and at parties; or the relationship with her best friend and confidant - everything changes in Estefânia's life when the opportunity comes to live overseas as an exchange student for one year. The ever so revealing talks on-line and on the phone, as well as the notes frequently passed around in class, begin to cover a new subject: the upcoming trip. This is what this book is about: the fascinating universe of a teenage girl bursting with expectations, facing the conflict between carrying on with her daily life with friends, family, studies, and her new-found love, or risk going to another country and dive into a world filled with new possibilities. The best scenes in Fani's life may be yet to come. 20/10/2014 New Elementary TitlesOct. 13th-17th, 2014Andreae, Giles, 1966-. Love is a handful of honey. A little bear spends a day full of activities like playing, eating, and listening to a bedtime story in this rhyming look at some of the different things love can mean. Cain, Sheridan. The crunching munching caterpillar. Caterpillar wants to fly like Butterfly, Bumblebee, and Sparrow, and Butterfly thinks his wish may come true. Tree Fu Tom: : Rancher Tom and the baby beetles. When Ariela asks Tom and Twigs to watch over some beetle eggs, they thinks it sounds like an easy-peasy task. But they soon discover that being a rancher is a really tough job! Join Tom and Twigs on a wild ride, as they try to round up three runaway baby beetles!. 20/10/2014 New Middle School and Beyond TitlesOct. 13th-17th, 2014Gledson, John, 1945-. Por um novo Machado de Assis : ensaios. Os catorze ensaios deste livro falam de como o escritor fluminense tratou a história, a política, a religião e os costumes da sociedade do século XIX, entre outros temas. Fazem também relações surpreendentes entre a trajetória machadiana e a de nomes como Eça de Queiroz. E comentam, com argumentos inesperados, romances controversos como Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas e Dom Casmurro. Barone, João., author. 1942 : o Brasil e sua guerra quase desconhecida. João Barone, baterista do grupo Paralamas do Sucesso e aficionado por assuntos da Segunda Guerra Mundial, revela e analisa a participação do Brasil no conflito que sangrou o mundo. Filho de um dos mais de 25 mil pracinhas que lutaram na Itália, Barone dirige sua pesquisa pelo passado do pai e do país para unir dados, curiosidades e histórias emocionantes de uma campanha incrível que muitas vezes o próprio brasileiro desconhece. A Ditadura que mudou o Brasil : 50 anos do Golpe de 1964. 1a ed. Organizada e escrita pelos mais renomados pesquisadores, A ditadura que mudou o Brasil é uma coletânea de artigos que oferece novas luzes para compreender as raízes da ditadura, sua evolução e a herança que nos legou: relações sociais autoritárias, censura indiscriminada, aparato repressivo opressor, fragilidade da cidadania, aprofundamento de desigualdades e injustiças sociais. Abrangendo os mais diversos ângulos do assunto - tanto do ponto de vista econômico e político quanto cultural - o livro faz um rico balanço do conhecimento produzido sobre o tema até hoje, revelando aspectos importantes de nossa história recente. 10/10/2014 New Elementary TitlesOct. 6th -Oct. 10th, 2014Stein, Peter (Peter Lawrence). Bugs galore. 1st ed. Bugs of all shapes, colors, and sizes--including bed bugs, cute bugs, live bugs, and dead bugs--are presented in illustrations and rhyme. Tickle, Jack. Look out, ladybird! London : Little Tiger Press, 2013. A brand-new Lazy Ladybird book from best-selling author-illustrator Jack Tickle! Ladybird is learning to fly. But she isn't very good at it yet. She just keeps zig-zagging, dizzy-whizzing and wibbly-wobblying about! Will she ever learn? This hilarious book is perfect for any child who is learning new things. With gorgeous vibrant illustrations and a surprise, pull-out ending!. Marzollo, Jean. I spy a school bus : riddles. New York : Scholastic, c2003. Simple text challenges the reader to find objects hidden in the photographs. 10/10/2014 New Middle School and Beyond TitlesOctober 6th-October 10th, 2014Vidal, Gore, 1925-. Inventing a nation : Washington, Adams, Jefferson : invention of a nation. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2003. Profiles George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson, the three most influential figures in the formation of the United States, discussing the role each played in the birth of the nation. Droit, Roger-Pol, 1949- . Filosofia em cinco lições. O que diferencia os filósofos das outras pessoas? Seriam eles capazes de enxergar verdades e teorias inacessíveis aos meros mortais? Em Uma breve história da filosofia, o renomado intelectual Roger Pol-Droit mostra que a filosofia está presente na vida de todos os seres humanos, afinal, todos somos capazes de pensar. Com uma linguagem simples, ágil e descomplicada, o autor faz um breve parâmetro das principais correntes filosóficas e do contexto em que elas surgiram, analisando a obra de pensadores como Platão, Descartes, Voltaire, Marx, Nietzsche, entre muitos outros. 6/10/2014 New Elementary TitlesSeptember 26th -October 3rd, 2014Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-. Hey, little ant. Berkeley, Calif. : Tricycle Press, c1998. A song in which an ant pleads with the kid who is tempted to squish it McClintock, Marshall, 1906-. A fly went by. [New York] : Beginner Books :, c1986. A sheep with its foot caught in a tin can sets off a chase with a fly in the lead. McDonald, Megan. Beetle McGrady eats bugs! 1st ed. New York : Greenwillow Books, c2005. During Fun with Food Week in her school science class, second-grader Beetle McGrady tries to work up the courage to eat an ant. September 20th - October 2nd, 2014Jeremiah, David. Captured by grace : no one is beyond the reach of a loving God. Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2006. The author combines the message of grace in John Newton's famous hymn "Amazing Grace" with real-life stories along with personal stories of Saint Paul and John Newton in order to illustration how God's power can be used to overcome difficulties and become tolerant of others. Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. The age of innocence. London : Wordsworth, 1999. A portrayal of New York society in the 1870's where money counted for less than manners and morals. 6/10/2014
New Elementary TitlesSeptember 22nd -26th, 2014Carle, Eric. The very hungry caterpillar. New York : Philomel, 2009. A story about a hungry caterpillar who turns into a beautiful butterfly. Heróis da fé : a história de Eric Liddel. São Paulo : Comev, [?]. O herói nacional Eric Liddell é a alegria e o orgulho da Escócia. Mas pressão para satisfazer a opinião publica não poderia ser pior. O país todo está ansioso para ver seu grande astro vencer o mundo todo e trazer o ouro olímpico dos 100 metros rasos. Mas quando Eric, por causa de suas convicções cristãs, anuncia que não vai correr no domingo, muitos o rotulam como um traidor da pátria. Veja como a famosa postura de Eric nos Jogos Olímpicos de 1924 o prepararam para desafios ainda maiores como missionário na China durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. |
|
27/10/2014
0 Comments