The themes this author tackles go right to the heart of identity and destiny. "We choose the lies in which we participate and in choosing, define ourselves and our actions for a very long time," he writes at one point. In other passage, we are first introduced to Steven with these words: {Steven would be} "introduced in the most indelible fashion to his destiny, the spiritual map that guides each person finally to the door of the cage that contains his soul, and in his hand a key that will turn the lock, or the wrong key, or no key at all."
National Geographic Kids magazine is an interactive, multi-topic magazine covering animals, entertainment, science, technology and cultures from around the world with the exceptional photography you would expect from the National Geographic brand.
The 16-page Teacher's Resource Guide provide 10 reproducible activities per title. The guides also emphasize life strategies such as being proactive, defining a mission, working together and more. Simply select and print activities that you need. What would you do for your best friend? Jared believes that best friends would do anything for each other. And Gray is grateful for Jared's generosity. But then Jared asks Gray to lie for him. "It's just a little lie," says Jared. Gray agrees to help out his best friend until he realizes that there are limits to friendship.
Atlantis has long been the most intriguing mystery in the world. This fascinating scientific novel would be a new experience for readers who have long craved for Atlantis.
As a child, Elizabeth White was sent from her war-torn London home to a safer life in the small Irish town of Kilgarret. It was there, in the crowded, chaotic O'Connor household, that she met Aisling-who would become her very best friend, sharing her pet kitten and secretly teaching her the intricacies of Catholicism.