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Spotlight on Climate Change (Searchlight Books™)

From causes and consequences to solutions and more, readers will learn up-to-date information about an important and evolving topic: climate change. A back matter feature encourages kids to take action against climate change.

Spotlight On Explorers and Colonization

The human spirit of discovery has always driven explorers to forge unchartered routes to distant territories. Before the discovery of the New World, explorers from Europe, Africa, and Asia brought the culture, politics, and customs of their homes to far-away lands, encouraging trade, the spread of ideas and technology, and cultural interaction and exchange. This spirit of exploration continued with the European discovery and colonization of the Americas. The biographies in this series detail the lives and deeds of the most noteworthy explorers to cross the high seas or tread new routes across continents.

Spotlight On Global Issues

This set will engage learners with valuable information on contemporary topics and stress the power of decision-making, argument, and action. In these carefully selected topics, science, social studies, and ELA interdisciplinary issues lend themselves to examination of multiple perspectives, evidence-based arguments, decision-making, and civic action. Readers will learn about the most pressing issues facing our world today. They'll learn they can take an active role in addressing issues and improving the world for everyone.

Spotlight on Nature

Books about animals have nearly universal appeal-especially when the spotlight is placed on the wild families that make up the natural world. Spotlight on Nature is tailored for readers wanting to know more about their favourite creatures than a simple picture book or encyclopaedia article can tell them, and the narrative feature interspersed throughout the informational text will attract fans of classic nature shows. Each title also underscores the importance of conservation, pointing out where people can see the animal in both captivity and the wild.

Spotlight on Social Justice

Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they3ve changed, and what the future may hold for impacted communities at large.

Spotlight On the Civil Rights Movement

In the 1950s and '60s, the civil rights movement brought sweeping reforms to nearly all facets of American life. The rights and protections enshrined by legislators and the cultural impact of the movement's protests and heroes are integral parts of American history that resonate strongly today. Each book presents a key figure or event of the civil rights movement in accessible language sure to engage readers at any level. Packed with historical photographs, these visual treasures record the twentieth century's greatest moments in the struggle for equality. Furthermore, each book closely correlates to curricular standards for social studies and history.

Spots and Stripes (Blossoms Readers: Level 4)  

Spots is a playful Dalmatian. Stripes is a quiet striped tabby. When their owner, Ms. Green, is at work in her flower shop, she expects her pets to get along. Especially at holiday time! But that's a tall order for Spots and Stripes-two very different pets. Readers will laugh along with this unlikely duo as they fight like cats and dogs, then learn the secret to getting along. Included in every book is a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests reading and writing prompts to help aid in reading comprehension.

Spots and the Dots, The

A clever, thought-provoking back-to-back picture book that can be read two ways, either from the perspective of the Spots or the Dots.

Spotted Tail

This biography of Spotted Tail traces the life of the famous Lakota leader who expertly guided his people through a pivotal and tumultuous time in their nation?s history as they fought and then negotiated with the U.S. government. Spotted Tail is remembered for his unique leadership style and deep love for his people. Today a university is named in his honour.

Spotting Differences (Blastoff! Readers: Level 1)

The animal kingdom is full of look-alikes! Young readers will dig into physical and behavioural traits of each animal to spot the differences between each pair. Full spread side-by-side comparisons point out special characteristics of each animal, while labeled photos and picture glossaries visually define difficult vocab words within the low-level text. Beginning readers will be able to tell these doppelgängers apart in no time!