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The United Nations supports a compelling solution to world hunger: eat insects! Explore the vast world of unexpected foods that may help solve the global hunger crisis. Weeds, wild plants, invasive and feral species, and bugs are all food for thought. Learn about the nutritional value of various plant and animal species; visit a cricket farm; try a recipe for dandelion pancakes, kudzu salsa, or pickled purslane; and discover more about climate change, sustainability, green agriculture, indigenous foods, farm-to-table restaurants, and how to be an eco-friendly producer, consumer, and chef. Meet average folks and experts in the field who will help you stretch your culinary imagination!
Are you looking for a healthy body? Quick weight loss with no dieting? Top athletic performance without breaking a sweat? Web sites, infomercials, magazine ads, and celebrity tweets make an astonishing array of claims about the improvement to health and performance that will come from using dietary supplement. Registered nurse Connie Goldsmith takes an in-depth look at the wide world of dietary supplements--vitamins, minerals, herbal supplements, weight-loss products, performance-enhancing products, energy boosters, and more.
In this captivating series, young readers are introduced to a diverse array of inspiring leaders who have made a significant impact in their communities and beyond. Each book in the series features a different trailblazer, showcasing their unique journey, challenges, and triumphs. From activists and inventors to artists and scientists, Difference Makers celebrates the remarkable contributions of individuals from all walks of life. Through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, children are empowered to dream big, embrace their passions, and make a difference in their own communities.
There was always something different about that tree . . . While the rest of the forest's trees shed their leaves for the winter, an oak tree hangs onto her dried, brown leaves. So stubborn, the wind whispers. What's she waiting for? the birds chitter. Doesn't she know the rules? the other trees sigh. But the oak tree must wait, even though she does not yet know why. With vibrant illustrations and touching metaphors, The Different Tree is nature's reminder to honor individuality and move at your own pace.
We've taken our Timeless Classics and made them even more accessible. Words and phrases that may have stumped emergent readers have been eliminated. We recognize that students in the same classroom may not have equivalent reading skills, which is why the two levels appear virtually identical on the outside. Inside, it's a whole different look, with larger font and extra white space, making these stories visually appealing with the aim to improve reading comprehension, fluency and confidence.
We've taken our Timeless Shakespeare and made them even more accessible. Words and phrases that may have stumped emergent readers have been eliminated. We recognize that students in the same classroom may not have equivalent reading skills, which is why the two levels appear virtually identical on the outside. Inside, it's a whole different look, with larger font and extra white space, making these stories visually appealing with the aim to improve reading comprehension, fluency and confidence.
This high-interest series will entice reluctant readers into reading history and loving it. Stories of real-life spies who carried out secret missions to win wars, mountain and air adventures, and desperate escapes make for eal-life page-turners you can't put down.
This book follows the successful approach of The Nitty-Gritty Gardening Book, offering kids fun, creative ways to try gardening and growing food. By focusing on methods of growing food from food-rather than from a packet of seeds-it gently and clearly guides readers through simple projects that yield great results and build their confidence. Each project includes step-by-step instructions as well as full-colour photos and illustrations for key steps.
Meet Digger and Daisy! They are brother and sister. These dogs like to explore their world and see new things. Sometimes they agree with each other. Sometimes they disagree. But no matter the situation, one thing always stays the same-their steadfast love and concern for each other. In playful, simple stories written especially for the K-1 audience, author Judy Young explores the dynamics and nuances of the sibling relationship.
Rencontrez Digger et Daisy! Ils sont frère et soeur. Ces chiens aiment découvrir leur monde et voir de nouvelles choses. Parfois, ils sont d'accord avec l'autre. Parfois, ils sont en désaccord. Mais peu importe la situation, une chose reste toujoursla même - leur amour pour l'autre.