This book is celebration of family life. The value of this book is that mother, father, brothers and sisters, grandparents, and other members of the family are seen through the eyes of children from ages three to fifteen. They are brilliantly and humorously captured in a variety of everyday life, and the entries and drawings are original, genuine work of children throughout Singapore. We hope …
Develop the skills of a true geographer with this series that offers clear and easy-to-follow text supported by clear graphs, helpful diagrams, and brilliant photography. Readers can develop their research and literacy skills with hints and tips for conducting research, handling data, and preparing and presenting results.
A complete non-fiction literacy program that will help children develop an understanding of all non-fiction text types. Each stage provides simple to complex cross-curricular content focusing upon Science, the Social Sciences and the Arts. At each stage 7 text types are covered: Report; Explanation; Recount/Biography; Procedure; Persuasive; Recount; Reference. Each book has a suggested level an…
A celebration of diverse childhoods, and the essential things that make us all the same. Every day all over the world, children are laughing and crying, playing and learning, eating and sleeping. They may not look the same. They may not speak the same language. Their lives may be quite different from each other. But inside, they are all alike. Stirring words and bold paintings weave their wa…
The familiar character of Kermit the Frog teaches young readers about the plight of young children who lack the basic human necessities and the efforts of the United Nations to provide such essentials as housing, water, food, and medical aid.
If you were there when they signed the Constitution you would see --Why the Constitution is called a miracle. --The first big argument. --What was missing from the Constitution. This books takes you behind the locked doors of Philadelphia's State House during the history-making summer of 1787. You will meet the key delegates and find out what is going on.
From the first sign language to text messaging, humans have always looked for new ways to communicate with each other. Find out who invented some of our most important communication devices, and learn all about how they work. Then pick your favorite way to tell a friend all about it!
Bullying has become a common problem for kids. Yet, many may not know what bullying actually is or what to do if it happens to them. The No More Bullying Book for Kids gives kids the information they need to identify bullying, followed by strategies for dealing with specific situations when they or someone they know is being bullied.