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AMALFI COAST
For Kids
Kids Italian Picture Dictionary
Inc. Berlitz International
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
2004
PAPER
128 PAGES
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
1,000 words central to a child's everyday life -- animals, flowers, people, colors, numbers and activities -- teach even the youngest readers Italian. Each word is illustrated and accompanied by a phonetic transcription and phrase.
(ITL449, $12.95) |
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Eyewitness: Ancient Rome
Simon James
Nick Nichols
HISTORY
2008
HARD COVER
72 PAGES
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A visually rich survey of ancient Rome, this book in the excellent Eyewitness series explores daily life and history in the city and the outlying empire. It covers the caesars, warfare, politics and myth. Geared for kids ages 9-12.
(ITL337, $16.99) |
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Italy, The People
Greg Nickles
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
2001
PAPER
32 PAGES
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
COMING IN
A vibrant cultural portrait of the Italian people, both northern and southern, well illustrated with color photographs and filled with interesting facts and information. A wonderful introduction for middle schoolers and the entire family.
(ITL335, $7.95) |
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The Diary of Melanie Martin: Or How I Survived Matt the Brat, Michelangelo, and the Leaning Tower of Pizza
Carol Weston
LITERATURE
2001
PAPER
144 PAGES
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Ten-year-old Melanie tells all about her family's summer trip to Italy, writing it all down in her dear diary. A hit on the middle-school market, it packs in a lot of cultural information while being very of-the-moment. Ages 8-10.
(ITL438, $5.50) |
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