![]() ![]() ![]() Sovereign of the Seas was the most spectacular, extravagant and controversial warship of the early seventeenth century. “McKay’s artful renderings provide a fitting tribute to this amazing vessel and those who participated in her planning and construction.” -Pirates and Privateers Good introduction to the period, very easy to read and entertaining.” -Rosie Writes. “This book was funny, at times, and for a slim volume is quite comprehensive. It also explores our ancestors’ ingenious, surprising, bizarre and often entertaining solutions to the challenges associated with maintaining a healthy sex life.ĭid the people in Georgian Britain live up to their stereotypes when it came to sexual behavior? This book will answer this question, as well as looking at fashion, food, science, art, medicine, magic, literature, love, politics, faith and superstition through a new lens, leaving the reader enlightened and with a new regard for the ingenuity and character of our ancestors. It examines the prevailing attitudes towards male and female sexual behavior, and the ways in which these attitudes were often determined by those in positions of power and authority. Peek beneath the bedsheets of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain in this affectionate, informative and fascinating look at sex and sexuality during the reigns of Georges I-IV. well-written, engaging and educational.” -Caitlyn Lynch, USA Today-bestselling author “A thorough examination of the morals and mindset of Georgian Britons towards sex and sexuality. All of our content meets the Common Core State Standards and are written to Bloom's Taxonomy. Set in rural America, other themes are those of farm life, sheep and ,sheepdogs, pigs and sheepdog trials. ![]() A number of positive themes run throughout the novel including the dangers of prejudice and stereotyping, leadership styles, and the positive results that can come through hard work, perseverance and courage. Babe: The Gallant Pig is a charming story with an unforgettable cast of characters. Babe is taken to the sheepdog Trials where he astonishes the judges and spectators by excelling at herding the sheep. Destined for the oven, Babe changes that destiny by becoming skilled at the process of sheep-herding. Shortly after his arrival, the piglet is adopted by the sheepdog. About the Novel: Everyone is astonished when sheep farmer, Hogget, brings home a pig from the county fair. Also included are writing tasks, graphic organizers, comprehension quiz, word search, and crossword to further develop students' critical thinking and writing skills, and analysis of the text. Students are asked to give thoughtful consideration of the text through creative and evaluative short-answer questions and journal prompts. The After You Read activities check students' comprehension and extend their learning. They stimulate background knowledge and experience, and guide students to make connections between what they know and what they will learn. The Before You Read activities prepare students for reading by setting a purpose for reading. In every chapter, we include Before You Read and After You Read questions. Summary In this Literature Kit™, we divide the novel by chapters or sections and feature reading comprehension and vocabulary questions. But please don't worry, you still have more than 500,000 other books you can enjoy! Babe: The Gallant Pig (Dick King-Smith) Nat Reed We are sorry! The publisher (or author) gave us the instruction to take down this book from our catalog.
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