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Human Rights at Risk explores some of the most urgent human-rights issues that challenge nations around the world today. Each book examines the issue, its history, which areas are most affected by it, and what organizations are doing to help. Topics include gender violence, human trafficking, refugee and immigrant rights, reproductive rights, and excessive use of force by police. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, Source Notes, and resources to aid in further re
Learn about the lives of people from communities through the author's experience. Books will explore different religions, abilities, and communities in North America, and the challenges and change the authors and their communities face.
We don't necessarily have to be famous, rich, or powerful to make a big impact on our world. Many people throughout history have accomplished extraordinary feats aided by certain characteristics they wielded. With this motivating set, readers learn how historical figures used traits such as creativity, intelligence, athleticism, and a sense of adventure to accomplish amazing deeds. They'll feel inspired to use those same traits to make their own mark in their community.
Meet ordinary kids who go to school and who live with special needs and conditions including cancer, diabetes, autism, learning disabilities, Down syndrome, and ADHD. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
In this series, authors show the many and varied contributions of immigrants who have builtÑand continue to buildÑAmerica. The books show immigrant contributionsÑpast and presentÑto the fabric of American life. Through the work they do, the businesses they create, the communities they enrich, and their achievements in areas ranging from science and technology to arts and culture, immigrants have helped to create and sustain all aspects of American life.
Understanding how to work and deal with others is important in your world. Improving your social skills is the first step. This relatable series gives you the tools you need to build strong relationships through honesty and trust, and offers useful strategies for dealing with bullies. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Known for its world-renowned, groundbreaking journalism, The New York Times has its finger on the global pulse, bringing the biggest news items happening today to the forefront of the world's attention. This riveting collection identifies topics of the timeliest interest, compiling the most compelling coverage of the social and cultural movements and events making The New York Times headlines. With introductions to contextualize the historical importance of each collection of articles, these vol
Indigenous peoples have played an influential role in Canadian history and continue to do so today. From the past and into the future, Indigenous Life in Canada reveals the challenges Indigenous peoples face, celebrates their diverse cultures, and highlights the contributions they make in Canada.
Explore the many different Indigenous Nations in North America. Readers will learn about these Indigenous Nations, in the past and present times from authors of these communities. Each book explores the history, language, culture, daily life and current issues facing the community. This highly visual series includes many photos, maps, and infographics.
Indigenous Peoples have contributed to Canada in many ways. Indigenous artists illustrate their uniquecultures through paintings, films, and music. Indigenous politicians fight for the rights of IndigenousPeoples everywhere. Indigenous athletes thrive in various sports, and Indigenous soldiers have lefttheir homes to defend Canada in times of war. Indigenous Peoples’ Contributions to Canada explores theinfluential role Indigenous Peoples have played throughout Canadian history and into the prese