Pater's graceful essays discuss the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. The book concludes with an uncompromising advocacy of hedonism, urging readers to experience life as fully as possible. His cry of "art for art's sake" became the manifesto of the Aesthetic Movement, and his assessments of Renaissance art have influenced generations of readers.
Leveled Readers provide the right level of reading support in any classroom. Leveled 'on-level' for kindergarten students, these fiction and nonfiction books help all learners build fluency, independence, and motivation for lifelong reading success.
These Math Concept Readers cover grade-level mathematics concepts for kindergarten students by combining descriptive, readable text with vivid images that support any beginning math program or intervention while simultaneously providing students with opportunities to practice reading.
Inventions that Changed the World Penguin Readers Level 4
Some inventions are so important that they have changed human history. This book looks at some of the most significant inventions from ancient times to the present day, including developments within printing, mathematics, navigation, weapons, flight, communications and computers. Explores these innovations and the impact they have had on our world and our lives.
Practical and user-friendly, this is an invaluable resource for anyone planning a trip to this awesome country. This lavishly illustrated, full-colour volume offers readers an unrivalled guide to the complete panorama of Canada's provinces and territories. "Fabulous Canada" introduces readers to the rich history and culture of each destination, as well as fully up-to-date information and advice on all the main attractions.
