Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Bullying happens to all kinds of people in all kinds of places. If you are ever the victim or bystander, get help so that you can act in a responsible way. Learn how to deal with tough situations and act accordingly when faced with a bully"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Sports and games help kids grow strong in mind and body. And they teach kids about life-about competitive pressure, the time crunch for families, and the risks of computer and internet games to consider. Share this book with the kids you care about, so that the games they play will be fun, fair, and life-giving. 32 pages.
43) The College Roommate from Hell: Skills and Strategies for Surviving College With a Problem Roommate
Author
Language
English
Description
Every year, more than 500,000 new students join the ranks of American college students and a good percentage of them stay in student housing. For those who do not stay in student housing, it is almost guaranteed that you will have a roommate at some point in your college career it's a rite of passage. But, for someone who has lived with their parents, in their own room, for 18 years, having a college roommate can be an entirely new experience, especially...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Writing is not just for adults. Op-ed pieces are a great way for kids to express their opinions about issues important to them, while also building crucial writing skills. Tip sidebars and detailed, step-by-step instructions help students develop concrete goals to go from caring about a cause to writing persuasively about it.
46) Colors: Green
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Updated for 2020, repetition, simple sentences, and supporting images familiarize the beginning reader with the color green.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Keeping up with the news is a crucial aspect of citizenship. This book provides young leaders with the right tools to make sense of our 24-hour news cycle. Whether it's advice about reading a local newspaper, engaging with blogs online or going to the library to find recent books on an important issue, this book steers readers towards finding and evaluating sources of information. Examples of reliable and unreliable sources throughout this volume...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When it comes to fairness, every kid knows that a parent can't break a candy bar perfectly in half, for sharing. We grown-ups also know what it's like not being treated fairly, and we know that much unfairness springs from such things as greed, or hatred, or anger, or prejudice, or misunderstanding, or even from the ways of Nature. But using these "big words" to explain unfairness to children will probably not work. And so, in this book, author Linus...
Author
Language
English
Description
It ain't easy being a kid these days. For the first time in generations, today's teens have worse prospects ahead of them than their parents did, and the pressure to toe the line and be a success is heavier than ever . . . and so is the temptation to just give up. But there are things in the world worth fighting for! This scrapbook-style collection of essays, excerpts, explanations, and images pushes back against a culture that relentlessly demands...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Truly bad things happen in life. And while we cannot shelter children from every hurt and harm, we can reassure them that they, like the little elves in these pages, will always be loved and cared for. We can teach children the skills needed for coping with life's biggest challenges and changes. And we can restore children's trust that life, after all, is good.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"It's a free country-I can say whatever I want!" Most Americans agree about the importance of free speech. But many don't understand the scope and limitations of this treasured liberty. Learn about the history, complexities, and conflicts related to free speech rights, from flag-burning to the treatment of hate speech. Then, decide where YOU stand on this important issue. The Shaping the Debate series is designed to help readers in grades 5-9 understand...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When Mom or Dad dies, children grieve deeply. But we can show our care and love for them by encouraging them to share their feelings of sorrow and loss. We can give them the time and space they need to adjust and listen to-if not answer-their questions. We can let them know that they can heal and live a happy, full life of faith, hope, and love-the kind of life their Mom or Dad would want for them. We can listen to their hurt and respond in a loving...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Esta investigación tuvo como objetivo recoger citas y datos históricos tratando la visión de la sociedad acerca de los sordos desde las primeras documentaciones de la humanidad sobre el tema. El análisis de los hechos requirió el acceso a diferentes fuentes de la investigación, que abarcando una gran variedad textual de libros y sitios científicos de diversos sitios. Uno de los objetivos de la investigación tenía era un trabajo con ejemplos...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Children can come to take so many things for granted. But teaching your children gratitude need not be difficult. This book will provide real help as parents, grandparents, teachers, and other caring adults try to pass on to children necessary lessons of appreciation and thankfulness. Author Michaelene Mundy reminds little readers that we all need to be more thankful for the things and people we already have, and that we have a loving God and loving...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Since it was formed in 1854, the Republican Party has had a tremendous impact on American history and politics. Over the years, Republicans have supported voting rights and civil rights. They have been concerned about health care and the environment. They have tried to break up big businesses and lower taxes. In this book, you'll find some of the party's memorable moments. You'll read about successes and failures, heroes and scoundrels, and decisions...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Everyday Superheroes is a wonderful way for young children to learn social-emotional skills with relatable examples of fun, positive ways to serve others, including: helping with family chores, taking turns with friends, including others in activities, having manners, and learning about recycling and volunteering. Adorable art sweetly illustrates important life skills. Each book in this delightful series is perfect for home, childcare settings, and...
59) Soy activista
Author
Language
Español
Description
Si tienes un alto sentido de la justicia, mucho sentido del humor y un gran corazón, este libro es para ti.
¡No eres nunca demasiado joven para cambiar el mundo! ¿Te sumas?
En esta guía práctica te damos pistas para hacerlo: consejos y tácticas para marcar la diferencia, un montón de actividades paso a paso e historias inspiradoras de niños y niñas que han abierto camino, desde activistas como Malala Yousafzai o Greta Thunberg hasta jóvenes...
Author
Language
English
Description
Everything you ever needed to know about being a girl!
Got some questions about lady bumps?
Are you pondering pimples?
Perplexed by periods?
And just what are the boy types going through right now?
Lola Love and her Pink Ladies are here to help. All the answers to all the questions you've been too worries to ask are here in this fun guide to being a girl. Packed with cool illustrations and helpful, friendly advice on how to cope with just...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request