Amy's Travels

by Kathryn Starke

Other authorsJennifer Carter (Illustrator), Laura Starke (Illustrator), Charity Wells (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

J2I.704

Publication

Creative Minds Publications [First Edition]

Pages

25

Description

Amy's father travels for his job and she has lived in lots of places. In this story, she introduces the continents and the countries she's lived in, describes their culture, and offers some basic words in other languages

Collection

Barcode

7430

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

25 p.; 10 inches

ISBN

0976973707 / 9780976973706

User reviews

LibraryThing member KristiBernard
Young readers will have fun and learn a lot when they follow Amy as she introduces them to new and exciting lands. Continents like South America, Europe and Asia are some of the awesome places Amy has lived. Amy shares information to young readers about penguins and glaciers in the icy land of
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Antarctica. She also learns a few new languages like Spanish and Swahili. When Amy visits Holland she see windmills and the vast countryside. Amy has met so many wonderful people and learned about their culture. The back of the book includes lesson plans created by the author. This books purpose is to add to the classroom curriculum and enhance learning skills for students with regard to learning about the continents and geography.

About the author:
Kathryn Starke is an elementary school reading specialist, children's author, educational publisher, literacy consultant and public speaker. She graduated from Longwood College with a Bachelor's degree in elementary education and from Longwood University with a Master's degree in Literacy and Culture. She currently resides in Richmond, Virginia.
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Rating

(1 rating; 3)

Call number

J2I.704
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