Tales from the Times: Real-Life Stories to Make You Think, Wonder, and Smile, from the Pages of the New York Times
Autor The Staff of the New York Times, New York Times, Staff O The Staff of the New York Timesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mar 2004 – vârsta de la 12 până la 18 ani
A food editor befriends a chicken in his Queens backyard. A ten-year-old child prodigy learns quantum physics. A thief in Rome steals 1,000 euros-from the bottom of an outdoor fountain. These are the stories that make us smile, wonder, and think. They are real-life stories about real-life people, all of which have appeared on the pages of The New York Times.
A perfect primer on humanity, Tales from the Times will introduce new readers to people and places that captivate the mind. There are certain human- interest stories that people just can't stop talking about-twins separated at birth or a five-year-old taking his mother's car for a joyride. Now, in this wonderfully eclectic compilation of articles, readers will find many of the most talked about stories from The New York Times.
A perfect primer on humanity, Tales from the Times will introduce new readers to people and places that captivate the mind. There are certain human- interest stories that people just can't stop talking about-twins separated at birth or a five-year-old taking his mother's car for a joyride. Now, in this wonderfully eclectic compilation of articles, readers will find many of the most talked about stories from The New York Times.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780312312336
ISBN-10: 0312312334
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 135 x 223 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:First.
Editura: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-10: 0312312334
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 135 x 223 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:First.
Editura: St. Martin's Griffin
Notă biografică
Editor Lisa Belkin is a reporter for The New York Times and author of that newspaper's "Life's Work" column. She is the author of Life's Work: Confessions of an Unbalanced Mom, First, Do No Harm, and Show Me a Hero. Belkin lives with her family in Westchester County, New York.
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A perfect primer on humanity, this inspiring collection of real-life stories about real-life people, all of which have appeared on the pages of "The New York Times" will introduce young readers to people and places that captivate the mind.