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Narrated by dolls, this book-length poem by acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford focuses on the pivotal research of Black psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark. In the so-called "doll test," they presented Black and white baby dolls to children and asked them questions to determine racial perception and preference. The research showed that segregation caused Black children to develop a sense of inferiority and self-hatred. Kenneth later testified before the US Supreme Court as part of Brow
Bear is tired. The weather is getting cool and he's ready for a nice long nap-he's got earmuffs and a brand-new door to keep out the noise, plus a pair of fluffy slippers. Meanwhile, real estate mogul Woodpecker finds his recent home is missing. And he follows the trail of debris right to Bear's new front door. When he "tap tap taps" to talk to Bear about it, the two engage in a feisty exchange of name-calling and gossip with the rest of their forest neighbours. Can they patch it up-literally-be
Great-grandmother Nell eats fish for breakfast, she doesn't hug or kiss, and she does NOT want to be called grandma. Her great-granddaughter isn't sure what to think about her. As she slowly learns more about Nell's life and experiences, the girl finds ways to connect with her prickly, pearl-wearing great-grandmother.
Miss Gorilla is holding a dance show, but the rehearsals are not going well! Can the performers pull it all together in time for the big night?
Lid up, pants down, bottom on the seat!They must not have toilets in outer space, because this baby Martian keeps going in the wrong place: a bird bath, a bin, an up-turned hat . . . . Perhaps if he masters "The Toilet Song", he might learn where to go.
Anna is excited to be the flower girl at her aunt’s wedding, but that morning she wakes up and ... achoo! “Don’t sneeze at the wedding!” everyone warns her, but will their remedies work?
Over the uppy downy dunes, across the dark, wide river and up the steep, steep mountain, Penda lovingly carries a bowl of milk to her father in the grasslands. But will she manage to get it there without spilling a single drop?
The guard always follows the general's orders without question. This time, the order is that everyone must KEEP OUT. The right-hand page of this book must be kept blank for the general. As the crowd builds up on the border, the guard is under pressure. If no one's allowed onto the next page, what will happen to the story? And then a ball bounces across the border...
Plonge et rencontre de gros requins! Ils sont toujours affamés et en chasse. Découvre comment ils utilisent leurs habiletés et leurs sens pour survivre dans les profondeurs. Chaque livre comprend un texte simple, de grandes photos attrayantes, un glossaire imagé avec la prononciation, une table des matières et un index. On y trouve également une page à l’intention des enseignants, des parents et des gardiens qui suggère des questions d’orientation visant à faciliter la compréhension. Un guide de
In May 2011, Dozer slipped out of his yard in Highland, Maryland, enticed by the sight of people running past. The runners were participating in the Maryland Half Marathon, a race benefitting the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center. Dozer joined the 2,000 runners in the race, inspiring everyone along the way. Dozer's "Run" encouraged thousands of pledges in support of the Greenebaum Cancer Center. This true story of a playful dog that actually runs a half marathon entertains as well