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From food and water to medicine and electricity, communities rely on many resources to keep people healthy and safe. In this eye-opening series, young readers discover some of the workers who help provide these important resources.
The nations of Earth form a complex and diverse tapestry. From the rocky terrain of New Zealand3s volcanic islands to Spain3s historic architecture, and from the arid Kalahari Desert stretching across South Africa to the lively markets of Thailand, the world3s countries feature a stunning variety of landscapes, wildlife, histories, and cultures. Essential Library of Countries explores a broad selection of these nations, examining what makes each a unique and important part of our world.
The United States is home to many unique travel destinations. From the stunning views at Grand Canyon National Park to the beaches of the Florida Keys, visitors can see all kinds of natural wonders. They can also experience human-made sights at popular places such as Walt Disney World and Washington, DC. All these destinations offer a variety of activities, landscapes, and learning opportunities. Essential Travel Guides explores several of these sites, giving an overview of what visitors can see and do at each location.
It’s hard to pick the perfect gift, and Esther the Gorilla’s choices seem all wrong at first. But it all gets sorted out when she invites her animal friends to a joyful Hanukkah party.
Many people assume that being vegan is just a dietary decision, but in reality, being vegan is an approach to life. This high-interest series explores all aspects of living a cruelty-free lifestyle. Each book explores cruelty-free alternatives, offering guidance and practical advice for readers interested in phasing animal products out of their life. In the end, readers will feel empowered to make small changes with a big impact on fellow species.
Les enfants seront attirés par les personnages charmants de ces histoires amusantes aux illustrations colorées. Conçue pour les enfants pré-lecteurs et les nouveaux lecteurs, cette série d’éducation du caractère aborde l’importance d’-tre gentil, de ne pas blesser les sentiments des autres et de réparer ses erreurs lorsqu’on se trompe. Les histoires valorisent la coopération, l’empathie et l’amitié. Des phrases simples et courtes plantent le décor et des phylactères sont utilisés pour les dialogues. Des questions de compréhension à la fin du livre renforcent ce qui a été appris dans le texte. Un guide de l’enseignant à télécharger est disponible.
Plusieurs facteurs façonnent notre identité canadienne en constante évolution. Peu importe nos origines ou nos croyances culturelles, il est important que tous les Canadiens se sentent acceptés. La série Être Canadien explore l’essence de la signification d’être Canadien et examine comment chacun tout le monde peut faire de ce pays un meilleur endroit à vivre.
Stranded between safe zones, two young women, Vivi and Eva, trek across the zombie-infested German countryside. Together they'll face their inner demons and dodge hordes of the undead.
Humans use words to communicate, but we also use our bodies to send messages. We may shrug our shoulders to show we don't care, or open our eyes wide in surprise, or give the thumbs up to show we approve of something. But did you know that giving the thumbs up in Greece is pretty rude? Or that nodding your head-- which means "yes" in North America- actually means "no" in the European countries of Albania and Bulgaria? Every Body's Talking explores the complexities of body language. Discover what is really being expressed when people stand, sit, or move in certain ways and learn how you can use your body and facial expressions to communicate more effectively in a variety of situations.