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What happens around in the world in 24 hours? Award-winning author/illustrator Steve Jenkins shares tons of amazing facts, figures, and stunning... [Read More]
What happens around in the world in 24 hours? Award-winning author/illustrator Steve Jenkins shares tons of amazing facts, figures, and stunning infographs in this early reader, perfect for curious kids.
What happens around in the world in 24 hours? Award-winning author/illustrator Steve Jenkins shares tons of amazing facts, figures, and stunning... [Read More]
What happens around in the world in 24 hours? Award-winning author/illustrator Steve Jenkins shares tons of amazing facts, figures, and stunning infographs in this early reader, perfect for curious kids.
Did you know the average American creates more than 4 pounds of waste per day? Check out these 10 easy ways to cut your trash output, plus an... [Read More]
Did you know the average American creates more than 4 pounds of waste per day? Check out these 10 easy ways to cut your trash output, plus an activity to help you do so. Find out what tips work for you and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!
Theme: Environmental Issues
Do you have any idea how much energy you waste a year? Help save energy, money, and the environment all at the same time with these 10 simple steps... [Read More]
Do you have any idea how much energy you waste a year? Help save energy, money, and the environment all at the same time with these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity. Find out what tips work for you and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!
Theme: Environmental Issues
Did you know that most plastic goes to landfills instead of recycling plants? Use these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity to reduce your... [Read More]
Did you know that most plastic goes to landfills instead of recycling plants? Use these 10 simple steps and added hands-on activity to reduce your plastic use and waste. Find out what tips work for you and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!
Theme: Environmental Issues
Did you know that the average American home wastes 90 gallons of water a day? Help save water, money, and energy with these 10 simple steps and a... [Read More]
Did you know that the average American home wastes 90 gallons of water a day? Help save water, money, and energy with these 10 simple steps and a hands-on activity. Find out what tips work for you and spread the word. Together, we can make a difference!
Theme: Environmental Issues
Theme: Muslim, Inventions
This practical and creative book inspires children to make a difference in the world. From random acts of kindness to energy-saving ideas, we... [Read More]
This practical and creative book inspires children to make a difference in the world. From random acts of kindness to energy-saving ideas, we encourage positive values, gratitude and generosity, helping kids to strengthen relationships with family, their community and the environment.- Divided into three sections: caring for others, yourself and the planet- Empowers children by telling them they're important and their actions matter- Helps kids understand the virtues of being kind and conscientious
In a cozy room in northern Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the Harz mountains. But today a bird... [Read More]
In a cozy room in northern Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the Harz mountains. But today a bird dealer has come, and he will take the canary far, far away from everything he knows. The journey leads onto trains and steamships, across Europe and even the Atlantic. At last the canary arrives in a room in New York where he hears a strangely familiar song... This beautiful, poignant book introduces readers to the little-known history of a beloved songbird. Lushly illustrated in rich colors, 189 Canaries is an unforgettable story about music, migration, and the search for home.
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"--
"A new installment in the A True Book series focusing on Survival Skills"--
'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'. This book is suitable for those who believe in the equality of the sexes.
A is for All, B is for Branch, C is for Common Good. An ABC of Democracy introduces complicated concepts surrounding politics and government to the... [Read More]
A is for All, B is for Branch, C is for Common Good. An ABC of Democracy introduces complicated concepts surrounding politics and government to the youngest of children. Everyone has the right to be treated fairly, no matter who they are, what they look like, or where they come from. From A to Z, simple explanations accompanied by engaging artwork teach children about the world we live in and how to navigate our way through it. Each right-hand page includes a brightly decorated letter with the word it stands for and an encouraging slogan. On the left, a colorful illustration and bite-size text sum up the concept. Cheerful people from a range of backgrounds, ethnicities, and abilities lead the way through the alphabet. F is for Freedom. We all deserve to be free to choose. P is for People Power. When we come together, we can achieve incredible things! V is for Vote. Everyone should be able to have their say. W is for World. Democracy looks different all around the globe. A follow-up to the best-selling An ABC of Equality, this beautiful book will teach the youngest of readers about liberty and justice for all.
"A lighthearted but informative look at chance discoveries made by ordinary people, of artifacts (and treasures) from the past. Many of these... [Read More]
"A lighthearted but informative look at chance discoveries made by ordinary people, of artifacts (and treasures) from the past. Many of these discoveries have led to leaps in our knowledge of history and science. Each short chapter will begin with a dramatic story of discovery, followed by the significance of the artifact that was discovered, followed by a look into the history of the civilization/era from which the artifact originates. The stories will show readers that potentially anyone-construction workers, farmers, casual passers-by, and even kids-can make discoveries like these"--
Theme: High Interest/Low Vocabulary