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People of The Plains and Prairies

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107503

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plains and prairies.

People of The Plateau

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107510

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plateau.

People of The Great Basin

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107473

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the Great Basin.

People of The Northeastern Woodlands

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107480

This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the northeast woodlands.

Crafts & Activities to Celebrate Diversity

Morgan Thompson, Emma Paul (author) Carlos Reynoso (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781640338999

Help children understand the concept of diversity—that all people are unique in their own way. These crafts and activities encourage children to discuss, cooperate, respect, and learn about the importance of celebrating diversity. No patterns are needed to complete these simple masterpieces. Detailed materials list, step-by-step directions, and photographs of each finished craft will help kids, parents, and teachers complete each one.

Japan

Jessica Dean (author)

Publisher: Jump Library ISBN: 9781624969188

In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Japan. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry.

Para Track and Field

Luke Hanlon (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885752

Explores the history of Para track and field, the classification system for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Sitting Volleyball

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885769

Explores the history of sitting volleyball, the classification system for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Wheelchair Basketball

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885783

Explores the history of wheelchair basketball, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Sled Hockey

Luke Hanlon (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885776

Explores the history of sled hockey, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Para Swimming

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885745

Explores the history of Para swimming, the classification system for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Goalball

Chros McDougall (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885714

Explores the history of goalball, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Para Alpine Skiing

Luke Hanlon (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885721

Explores the history of Para alpine skiing, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Para Cycling

Ethan Olson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885738

Explores the history of Para cycling, the classification system used for the sport, and notable athletes. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, infographics, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Nigeria

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885691

Introduces readers to the flavors of Nigeria. An introductory overview of Nigeria explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Nigerian cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Ukraine

Mary Shaw (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885707

Introduces readers to the flavors of Ukraine. An introductory overview of Ukraine explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Ukrainian cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from India

Mary Shaw (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885660

Introduces readers to the flavors of India. An introductory overview of India explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Indian cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Italy

Golriz Golkar (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885677

Introduces readers to the flavors of Italy. An introductory overview of Italy explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Italian cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Mexico

Golriz Golkar (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885684

Introduces readers to the flavors of Mexico. An introductory overview of Mexico explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Mexican cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Germany

K. A. Hale (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885653

Introduces readers to the flavors of Germany. An introductory overview of Germany explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from German cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from Cuba

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885646

Introduces readers to the flavors of Cuba. An introductory overview of Cuba explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Cuban cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Foods from China

Rachel Kehoe (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503885639

Introduces readers to the flavors of China. An introductory overview of China explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Chinese cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

My Life as a Jew

Jennifer Kleiman (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668936078

What are the core teachings and beliefs of Judaism? In this revised edition, developed by and with Jewish practitioners and teachers, readers will learn about one of the world's major religions through the lens of two different perspectives. They will be introduced to important figures, sacred texts, holidays, and historical significance. This narrative nonfiction book uses considerate text that is written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage and accommodate struggling readers. The content supports the academic study of a diversity of religious views, participation in a multicultural society, as well as key social studies concepts.

Can a Person Be Illegal? / ¿Puede una persona ser Ilegal?

Brenda Perez Mendoza (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931530

Find out how political status and the way we talk about it affect lives in the Latinx community. This title explores the nature of migration, its role in the history of civilization, and the rights and dignity inalienable to all people. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx American series explores the issues specific to the Latinx community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This series was written by Brenda Mendoza, an author, advocate, and winner of the 2022 Latinx Educator Impact Award from the Latinx Education Collaborative. The series was to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race, diversity, and inclusion with open eyes and minds.

The United Farm Workers Movement / El movimiento de la Unión de Campesinos

Brenda Perez Mendoza (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668931561

Find out how a push for fair working conditions launched a civil rights movement that changed the country. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or misrepresented in education due to racial bias. Books explore each topic in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Titles were developed with educator, advocate, and author Brenda Mendoza to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds.