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Mapping Global Issues follows important topics of today, describing where and when they happen and their likely evolution in the future. Case studies are augmented by a Facts and Figures feature, making this series a great and credible research source.
Follow Flora and her family as she takes us through her day with mapsCfrom breakfast, to school, and even through a dog agility course! Kids love maps! Learning to read and draw maps is a fun and natural way to develop spatial thinking skillsChow we think about and understand the world around us and use concepts of space for problem solving. Included is a Note to Parents, Caregivers, and Professionals with more information about spatial thinking and awareness, as well as games and activities designed to encourage map-building skills and to enhance math and science learning.
Mara is a young mermaid who loves making friends under the sea! In this delightful, illustrated beginning reader series, Mara meets and plays with a number of animals who live in the ocean. Controlled vocabulary and limited word counts support early emergent readers.
Millions of Americans have marched and protested to fight inequality and to bring about social change. These large gatherings, filled with powerful and courageous voices, have shined a light on important issues and resulted in new laws. This book covers some of the most famous marches in U.S. history--and encourages readers to stand up for the things they believe in.
Marco Polo joins his father and his uncle—travellers and merchants—on a perilous, transformative journey to the Mongol empire of Kublai Khan. 'Marco Polo: Dangers and Visions' meets Marco Polo as an adult prisoner of war and then traces his coming of age story along the Silk Road.
Cousins Maria and Mateo are two curious second graders who love experiencing new things, and their schoolÎs field trips are the perfect opportunities to do just that. Join these high-spirited cousins as they learn more about themselves and the world around them through field trips to a zoo, a natural history museum, an orchestra, and a flower farm.
Theater kids Maria and Mateo are two talented second graders who love the spotlight. But they soon find that theater is not only fun©it can also teach important life lessons. Join these high-spirited cousins as they learn how to improvise through lifeÎs plot twists to shine both onstage and off.
In her intensely researched, inventively drawn exploration of Marie Curie's life, artist Alice Milani follows the celebrated Polish scientist from Curie's time as a struggling governess to her years in France making breakthrough discoveries.
February 21, 1965. Controversial civil rights leader Malcolm X is gunned down during a speech in Manhattan. The news devastated Malcolm’s followers. But other people reacted with relief. Malcolm X had always been a lightning rod. Some had felt he did the civil rights movement more harm than good. Still others—including leaders of the Nation of Islam—reacted with joy. Three men were found guilty of the murder. But rumours of conspiracy and cover-up still swirl. Who gave the order for Malcolm X's murder? Why did two of the convicted killers insist upon their innocence—even after being released from prison in the 1980s? In this chronicle of an assassination, find out the answers to these questions and learn more about the impact of Malcolm X's life, and his death, on civil rights in the United States.