Thirty More Famous Stories Retold
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James Baldwin's "Thirty More Famous Stories Retold" is a collection of thirty stories for intermediate readers and listeners of all ages. These stories, drawn from science, myth, Camelot, and Rome, are retold in simple, easy-to-understand language. Baldwin's goal is to share these fascinating and thrilling stories with young readers, believing that each story contains valuable lessons and memories. Some of the stories included in this collection are: - The Story of the Trojan War - The Story of Hercules - The Story of King Arthur - The Story of Julius Caesar - The Story of Leonardo da Vinci - The Story of Marie Curie - The Story of Albert Einstein - The Story of the Wright Brothers - The Story of Neil Armstrong - The Story of Malala YousafzaiBook Details
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James Baldwin
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James Arthur Baldwin (August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American novelist, playwright, essayist, poet, and activist. His essays, collected in Notes of a Native Son (1955), explore intric...
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