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The mere mention of politics might elicit an immediate yawn from many young people. Social media often exposes people to skewed views of news and current events, or it may turn them off politics altogether. Many people don't realize that elected officials work for us, and change starts with us at the local level. This inspiring set explores a wide range of opportunities to help young people get involved in public service in their own communities. These nonpartisan volumes will motivate readers to participate in the political process and create real change on issues they care about.

With engaging text, practical tips, and real-life examples, each title in this series helps young readers developimportant social and emotional skills.

Boost your memory power, defeat procrastination, enjoy a good night's sleep, think more positively, and master the art of relaxation and stress avoidance with the help of these Be Your Best Self titles. Each volume offers simple, effective, and practical techniques to enhance your health, banish life's stresses, and usher in a new phase of well-being. Brimming with innovative exercises and written with refreshing clarity by experts in their field, this attractive and accessible series of unique titles are the key to a calmer, happier, and healthier you.

For people with social anxiety, everyday social interactions can cause significant anxiety. Over time, social anxiety can disrupt a personÎs life and negatively impact work, school, and relationships with family and friends. However, social anxiety is treatable and many people have been able to overcome social anxiety and go on to live full lives.

Sloane Martin and Dylan Grey are next-door neighbours who live across the street from the beach. They made a pact in third grade to always be BBFFs--Beach Best Friends Forever. Now in sixth grade, can they keep the promises they made back then to always tell each other the truth, never get mad at each other, and, most importantly, NEVER, EVER, EVER make another best friend? Will new experiences at school get in the way of their friendship?

This first chapter book series follows the Bean family, a zany, close-knit bunch who try to solve problems together. Baby Bean usually has a sensible solution, but, being the youngest, doesn't get a lot of say in the decisions. Entertaining illustrations help share the fun the joyful family has making their illogical choices. Notes to caregivers and teachers provide question prompts to encourage reader comprehension and extension; Downloadable Teacher’s Guide available.

Bear and Bird soon become constant companions, spending their days together, searching out berries and watching out for one another. They are only separated during the winter months when Bear hibernates and Bird flies south. As the years pass, their friendship grows stronger. Then one spring day, when Bird returns from his winter trip, Bear is not there to greet him. When Bird finally learns why his dear friend is absent, memories of their time together bring comfort and acceptance. In this tale of an unlikely but loving friendship, the cycle of life, including its joys and its sorrows, is gently explored.

KenkAknem (Bear) and Sek_lAp (Coyote) are both busy preparing for the long winter months ahead. KenkAknem eats berries while Sek_lAp dries salmon and bakes Bannock. They have always done this separately and do not want to share with each other. However, this year KenkAknem is curious about what Sek_lAp is doing, and he is also very hungry. KenkAknem curiosity and hunger soon get them both in trouble. This forces them to work and learn together to find out how to solve their problem. In the process, they learn through shared experiences and reflect together. They then discover that they have many new stories to share and new ways to prepare food together.

A picture book with delicate illustrations that explains the path of grief, ending with the uplifting new beginning of a budding friendship based on understanding. When the little bird dies, his friend the bear is inconsolable. Explaining the topic of grief and loss in a way that speaks to any age and with a quiet understanding of what it is like to lose someone you love, The Bear and the Wildcat shows a way through paralyzing grief and simultaneously tells the story of a hopeful new friendship.

A hangry bear goes on a rampage through a local fair--pushing friends aside, roaring, and generally doing all the nasty things we do when we're hungry. Finally, sweet Shrew identifies the problem and Hare conjures up a quick snack. Satisfied, and a little ashamed, Bear apologizes and insists on fixing the damage he's caused. Until Shrew gets a bit hangry herself! A funny, rhyming romp that introduces readers to phonics and decodable text.