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Trinidad and Tobago
AvVanessa Oswald,Jui Lin Yongm. fl.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2020
712 kr
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Trinidad and Tobago are two tropical islands located off the northern coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, but together they make one nation. Both are home to a vibrant culture. Through this detailed book, readers explore many aspects of this country, such as its history, geography, lifestyle, language, festivals, and food. Informative sidebars, comprehensive maps, a detailed glossary, and eye-catching, full-color photographs bring extra insight to this social studies curriculum topic. Readers will gain useful knowledge as they learn about the customs of this unique nation.
Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key
AvVanessa Oswald
Häftad, Engelska
364 kr
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Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019
566 kr
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From the small screen to the big time, Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key have made waves across the United States and the world. Branching out beyond comedy, the two have been involved in hit feature films, and their innate ability to combine comedy with a sharp sense for social commentary has put them on the path toward continued success in an industry that has not had many African American superstars. Inspire your readers with this biography of two giants in comedy.
Marching for Equality: The Journey from Selma to Montgomery
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2017
626 kr
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Marching for Equality
The Journey from Selma to Montgomery
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017
599 kr
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One of the greatest leaders in American history, Martin Luther King Jr., organized a march from Selma, Alabama, to that state’s capital, Montgomery, in 1965. He and other activists wanted to call attention to the civil rights violations that plagued Alabama, as well as the struggle many African Americans were going through to exercise their right to vote. Readers learn about this important moment in American history through comprehensive text, quotes from civil rights leaders, and powerful photographs from the historic march to Montgomery.
Katy Perry
Purposeful Pop Icon
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
599 kr
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For the past decade, Katy Perry has been a visible part of the pop music scene. However, fans may be surprised to learn that despite the themes of some of Perry''s early songs, she grew up in a conservative family. This and other fun facts about Perry''s life are presented to readers alongside annotated quotes from the famous singer and those who know her best. With the release of her album Witness, Perry has shifted her focus to songs that explore deeper emotions and issues. Full-color photographs and a detailed timeline give readers a glimpse at the real Katy Perry.
JAY-Z
Building a Hip-Hop Empire
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
599 kr
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Shawn Corey Carter, known to most of the world as JAY-Z, has made a name for himself as one of the most successful artists in hip-hop. Not only has he achieved this success with rapping, but also as an entrepreneur. Having grown up in a housing project in Brooklyn, his story is a tale of struggles and successes. Engaging main text, full-color photographs, and a detailed timeline give readers an inside look into this rap star''s exciting life. Annotated quotes from JAY-Z and others provide first-person perspectives on his rise to the top of the worlds of hip-hop and business.
Hip-Hop
A Cultural and Musical Revolution
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
594 kr
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Hip-hop culture has shaped many facets of popular culture, including the worlds of music, politics, and business. The hip-hop movement began with New York City residents with few resources and has now turned into a billion-dollar worldwide industry. Readers will learn about the four elements of hip-hop: rapping (MCing), disc jockeying (DJing), graffiti art, and B-boying (break dancing). They''ll learn how these foundational components evolved to construct what hip-hop is recognized as today. A list of essential hip-hop albums and annotated quotes from music critics and famous hip-hop artists are also included in this all-encompassing look at the history of hip-hop.
Indie Rock
Finding an Independent Voice
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
599 kr
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The emergence of indie rock as a genre has helped categorize artists who belong to independent record labels. These musicians, due to their refusal to appeal to the mainstream, have boycotted the corporate rock scene to maintain more creative control. Readers learn about the debate behind whether indie bands later picked up by major labels should still be considered "indie" and why some see them as "sell outs." Detailed sidebars, an essential albums list, and annotated quotes from artists and critics are also included to expose readers to the musicians responsible for the inception and continuance of indie rock.
The Great Surrealists: Dreamers and Artists
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
626 kr
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Great Surrealists
Dreamers and Artists
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
599 kr
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Surrealism was a cultural movement started in France in the 1920s, which is best known for producing stunning visual artwork and inspirational writings, among other artistic achievements. Through well-researched main text, readers will learn about the lives of influential Surrealists such as Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, Max Ernst, Joan Miro, and others who contributed to this essential period of art history. In addition, informative sidebars; annotated quotes from artists, historians, and other experts; and bold examples of renowned Surrealist artwork provide extra insight into this captivating topic, which will stimulate the minds of young artists and art lovers.
Beyoncé: The Reign of Queen Bey
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
719 kr
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Gal Gadot: A New Kind of Action Hero
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
663 kr
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Beyonce
The Reign of Queen Bey
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019
594 kr
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She is one of the most iconic performers of her generation. From her early days in Destiny''s Child to her career as a highly successful solo artist, she has created numerous hit albums, starred in many films, and performed for legions of passionate fans who often refer to her as Queen Bey. This book examines Beyonce''s relationship with her family, her career as a performer and businesswoman, and how she has channeled her fame into activism. Fact-filled sidebars, annotated quotations, and full-color photographs add extra insight to this fascinating biography.
Gal Gadot
A New Kind of Action Hero
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019
593 kr
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Gal Gadot has become a major star and role model after being cast as the superhero Wonder Woman in a film franchise that has inspired women around the world. The Israeli actress has earned her spot as one of Hollywood''s biggest action stars. Readers explore her many fascinating life experiences, from being crowned Miss Israel to her time serving in the Israel Defense Forces. Readers will learn about her early modeling and acting career. Additional fun facts about Gadot are presented through detailed sidebars, while annotated quotations provide a unique perspective on her rise to fame, and full-color photographs create a vibrant learning experience.
The Black Arts Movement: Creating a Cultural Identity
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
718 kr
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Black Arts Movement
Creating a Cultural Identity
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2019
593 kr
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The black arts movement was led by African Americans between the 1960s and 1970s, and included artists of all kinds, such as poets, writers, actors, musicians, painters, and dancers. The main goal was to encourage black artists to make art that would tell the meaningful stories of black people and their experiences and struggles throughout history. Readers dive deep into this movement as they explore the main text that features annotated quotes from artists and historians. Sidebars and a timeline provide additional information. Historical images including primary sources give readers an up-close look at this pivotal cultural period.
20 Fun Facts about Monarch Butterflies
AvVanessa Oswald
Inbunden, Engelska, 2020
389 kr
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20 Fun Facts About Monarch Butterflies
AvVanessa Oswald
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2020
408 kr
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Monarch butterflies are among the most recognized butterflies in the world due to their unique coloring. They also go on a migration journey that can be more than 2,000 miles long. Readers will explore the life of the monarch butterfly and learn fun facts. Age-appropriate text is paired with eye-catching photographs that hold readers'' attention. Engaging diagrams and a useful glossary present this elementary life science topic in a way that is easy for young readers to understand.

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Vanessa Oswald – författare

Trinidad and Tobago

Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key

Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key

Marching for Equality: The Journey from Selma to Montgomery

Marching for Equality

Katy Perry

JAY-Z

Hip-Hop

Indie Rock

The Great Surrealists: Dreamers and Artists

Great Surrealists

Beyoncé: The Reign of Queen Bey

Gal Gadot: A New Kind of Action Hero

Beyonce

Gal Gadot

The Black Arts Movement: Creating a Cultural Identity

Black Arts Movement

20 Fun Facts about Monarch Butterflies

20 Fun Facts About Monarch Butterflies

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