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A Vietnam-era Breakfast Club bonds over music and their distaste for the Vietnam War and decides to take a stand against the US government and the violent racism in their own town.
Inspired by the life of World War II spy Virginia Hall, this biographical tale highlights her many facets and adventurous spirit.
This fascinating series examines the history and importance of a variety of American landmarks. Filled with engaging facts about the landmarks as well as details about the visitor experience, this series is sure to appeal to armchair travelers.
Visiting Feelings encourages children to treat their feelings like guestsCwelcome them in, get to know them, and perhaps learn why they are visiting. Through this purposeful and mindful exploration, Visiting Feelings harnesses a young child's innate capacity to fully experience the present moment and invites children to sense, explore, and befriend all of their feelings with acceptance and equanimity. A Note to Parents provides more information about emotional awareness and mindfulness, plus practical advice and activities for introducing mindfulness into daily family routines.
The Visitor is a story about friendship and shyness that plays out in a mini theatre, as a child unwittingly brings light and colour-literally-into a lonely person's life. The unique artwork has a doll's house appeal. Damm creates a diorama from cardboard and photographs the scenes, giving the illustrations a special luminosity and depth.
This highly acclaimed series reveals the history and government, economy, people, geography, and cultural life of countries around the world. With comprehensive text, beautiful, crisp photography and intriguing sidebars, these colourful editions take a look at how key events helped to shape various nations.
Just one furry otter or buzzing bee makes a big impact. Keystone species are vital to the survival of entire ecosystems. But they are facing mounting threats due to climate change. Explore the ways these important species keep other life going, what their loss may mean for the planet, and what people are doing to try and protect them for the future.
Partout dans le monde, des phénomènes géologiques transforment la nature et créent de magnifiques paysages. Dans un langage adapté aux jeunes géologues, Vive la Terre! explore les formations géologiques et des phénomènes, en expliquant les causes de leur apparition ainsi que les dommages qu'ils peuvent causer. Le texte est illustré de photos des lieux ou des événements célèbres et, à la fin de chaque ouvrage, une activité est proposée pour encourager le jeune lecteur à mettre en application ses connaissances sur ces phénomènes scientifiques importants.
For more than two decades, Vladimir Putin, the president of the Russian Federation, has nurtured his goal of restoring Russia’s global power and influence. A longtime opponent of the West, he has mouthed support for democracy while at the same time ruling Russia with an iron fist. And then, in early 2022, Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine. His willingness to use crushing violence against his supposed enemies-including even threats of nuclear strikes-makes him one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. This book explores Putin’s life and legacy.
The reproducible lessons in this series focus on practical vocabulary terms, skills, and concepts in relevant situational settings. Struggling students learn over 3,000 high-utility words in 28 self-contained thematic lessons. Additionally, each lesson activates prior knowledge and continually reinforces fundamental language arts skills and concepts. These reproducible books include teacher notes and tips, answer keys, reference guides, lessons, unit reviews, and more.