This is a history of British Columbia's island children, told in their voices, from their perspectives. Composed of twenty-two stories, Island Kids is a snapshot of a period and place in time. The topics range from quintessentially...
Juvenile nonfiction
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Author:Saracuse, TaraSummary: - Author:Suneby, ElizabethSummary:
Join Mitzvah Meerkat and friends as they introduce children to the everyday kindnesses that mark the beginning of a Jewish journey and a lifetime commitment to tikkun olam (repairing the world). Through lively characters and playful...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions and celebrations of Chinese New Year. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This annual fiesta began after a historical Mexican military victory, and now it is celebrated in many parts of the United States. Learn about food, music, and more through full-color photographs, diagrams, and...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Easter is here! Learn about Easter symbols such as eggs, bunnies, and flowers, and the different ways that people celebrate this springtime holiday.
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about why and how we celebrate Halloween. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions and celebrations of Hanukkah. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
When is New Year's Day? What are resolutions? And how do people celebrate?
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the holiday traditions and celebrations of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Happy St. Patrick's Day! In the United States, people wear green and hold parades to celebrate all things Irish. Readers will learn about St. Patrick's Day traditions and the reasons for the holiday. Full-color photographs and...
- Author:Kenan, TessaSummary:
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the traditions and celebrations of the holiday of Thanksgiving. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build...
- Author:Sebra, RichardSummary:
Do you give valentines to your friends or family? Learn about the holiday of love and find out how people show their affection on this special day.
- Author:Barr, LindaSummary:
Jacques Cousteau was born in France in 1910. Though he didn't go to college, his love for the ocean and film led him to become a great ocean explorer. Cousteau won Academy Awards for his films, invented undersea machines and...
- Author:Aberkan, NaïlaSummary:
Avec ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses jeux et bien plus encore, ce volume de la collection Je sais tout t'apprendra tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur les origines du football, sur l'équipement nécessaire pour pratiquer...
- Author:Aberkan, NaïlaSummary:
ves ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses jeux et bien plus encore, ce volume de la collection Je sais tout t'apprendra tout ce qu'il y a à savoir sur les chiens et leur entraînement, en passant par leurs habitudes et leur...
- Author:Lupien, JessicaSummary:
La collection Je sais tout s'agrandit ce printemps avec un nouveau thème : Les continents ! Une belle façon d'aborder les bases des connaissances géographiques en s'amusant ! Avec ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses...
- Author:Aberkan, NaïlaSummary:
Avec ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses jeux et bien plus encore, ce volume de la collection Je sais tout t'apprendra tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur les fêtes et célébrations du monde entier, laïques et religieuses, sur...
- Author:Aberkan, NaïlaSummary:
Avec ses anecdotes, ses comparaisons, ses jeux et bien plus encore, ce volume de la collection Je sais tout t'apprendra tout ce qu'il y a à savoir sur les lamas, de leur alimentation à leurs habitudes, en passant par leur...
- Author:Buckley, JamesSummary:
Discover the inspiring story of Jesse Owens - African-American track-and-field athlete and Olympic gold medalist - in this fascinating kids' biography. Jesse Owens is one of the most famous athletes of all time, but he experienced...
- Author:Weatherford, Carole BostonSummary:
Jesse Owens grew up during an age when segregation laws forced him to eat at separate restaurants and stay at different hotels. But Jesse never let it slow him down while setting world records and winning a spot on the U.S. Olympic team...
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