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The Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition invites high school students from across Canada to write and illustrate a picture book about diversity and inclusion.
Do I have to be neat? And kind? And polite? Yes! Written in simple language and paired with adorable illustrations, these short tales model the best behaviour for any scenario, serving as the perfect answer for any child asking, ""Do I have to?"" Little ones will love following the adventures of fun animal friends, and parents will love watching as their good kids become good citizens.
Many teens have no idea what jobs or careers they want to pursue. This series shows them one way to make a start. By thinking about their favourite subjects, personal interests, hobbies, and passions, they might find a path toward a future career. Each book in the series profiles six jobs in areas of interest, such as history, science, and the arts. The books explore what the jobs entail, education and training, working conditions, pay, and future outlook. Featured quotes and interviews add insight and interest to every book.
Is Area 51 home to alien spaceships? Is Bigfoot lurking in forests? Does the Loch Ness Monster really exist? Do You Believe? presents readers with different supernatural and extraterrestrial legends and explanations to their possible existence, inviting readers to practice critical thinking skills to draw their own conclusions.
Dogs are beloved pets, and people have dozens of breeds to choose from. This fun series highlights the history and famous traits of 12 popular dogs, as well as the care and training each type needs.
Are you the sort of kid who knows it all? Do you want to be? Impress your friends and family by becoming a Dog Genius! This informative book explains everything there is to know about more than 60 dog breeds from all seven of the American Kennel Club3s breed groups. The book is packed with beautiful full-color photos, must-know facts, fascinating trivia, a special feature on adopting, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.
Cybil Preston needs a dog. But not just any dog. She needs a dog to help her with her work. Cybil is a beehive inspector who works to ensure the health of commercial beehives in Maryland. Hundreds of hives are shipped across the country as farmers need bees to pollinate their crops. Without the bees, there wouldn't be foods like apples, almonds, and strawberries. But the bees must be healthy to be shipped, and there's a deadly disease, foulbrood, that is highly contagious. If even one infected hive left the state, entire bee populations could be wiped out. Dogs, with their ultrasensitive sense of smell, can sniff out even the tiniest scent of foulbrood in a hive. A well-trained, focused detection dog can inspect 50 hives in 10 minutes. Work that would take Cybil an entire day to do. When Cybil meets Mack, an unruly and lonely dog, she wonders if she has found her canine colleague. Can rambunctious Mack be trained to meet this important challenge? Readers of all ages will enjoy this wa
Don3t miss this book it3s an absolute must-have for all kidsTand older humans! Dogs is a must have illustrated guide to 100 of the world3s best loved breeds. Big dogs, small dogs, hairy dogs and silly dogs, this book has it all! Find out all about your favourite breeds and discover some new ones too. Each of the 100 illustrated dogs are accompanied by funny bite-size facts and stats to give you the lowdown on the breed3s history, quirks, and special skills.
Narrated by dolls, this book-length poem by acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford focuses on the pivotal research of Black psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark. In the so-called "doll test," they presented Black and white baby dolls to children and asked them questions to determine racial perception and preference. The research showed that segregation caused Black children to develop a sense of inferiority and self-hatred. Kenneth later testified before the US Supreme Court as part of Brown v. Board of Education, helping to bring an end to legal segregation.
Donald Trump is a lightning rod for controversy. His supporters hope he will fulfill the promises he made throughout his 2024 campaign. His critics fear the very same thing. This book explores how Trump became the champion of a large number of Americans while alienating millions of others along the way.