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This series informs young readers about the world's conflict zones. It aims to fill in the facts behind the headlines, in particular explaining the historical context of the events they hear about on the news
Global Issues offers important insights into some of the major environmental issues of our time. Each book explores five issues relating to the featured topic. Each issue outlines the problem and offers solutions for a sustainable future.
Learn about the important work that non-governmental organizations do around the globe to provide disaster assistance, reduce poverty, provide medical care, and campaign for the environment. "What Do You Think?" Side Bars encourage kids to evaluate the actions of these groups and each book tells about ways that kids can get involved.
This series takes an in-depth look at some of the major issues and crises that are on the front pages of today’s newspapers. Each book looks at the historical background to the questions and offers balanced reporting of the situation and several solutions to the problem. Features include timelines, maps and primary sources.
Gloria loves to sing, dance and act in her bedroom, but not in public. No way. Gloria's big problem makes sure of that, following her wherever she goes and constantly reminding her that she's anxious and frightened, that she's not good enough and that everyone will laugh at her. Anxious Gloria worries all the time, about everything. Until, one day, Gloria summons all her courage to try out for a community theatre production. She marches herself to the audition and her big problem marches right i
In the pages of Glowing Bunnies!? you will encounter some of the strange and wonderful genetically modified animals of tomorrow. Learn why scientists are going to such lengths to mess with genes and what the ethical and health-related consequences might be. By understanding both the science and the stakes, you too can judge the potential of this budding science to save-or ruin-the world. Presented as a compendium of existing and proposed creatures, this book describes the animals being created,
Go Green is a vibrant series that explains how we can all help to save the planet in friendly and easy-to-understand terms. Each title is packed with up-to-date facts and statistics that show how our contribution can really make a difference.
Packed with facts on popular topics, these quiz books are a fun way to challenge memory skills. The information is presented in a range of interesting ways-timelines, info graphics, illustrations, and captions. Quiz questions at the end of each section will test the reader’s memory, understanding, and comprehension. They are an ideal companion resource for children studying for tests, but can also be used for fun by testing to test friends and family.
Looking for fun outdoor activities and adventures for kids who want to explore their surroundings...whether they live on the edge of the wilderness or in the middle of a city? This series offers a multitude of suggestions, from survival strategies to game ideas. Each book provides a lighthearted look at how to have safe-but-challenging adventures in an unplugged world.
TwERL Phonics has been developed specifically for emerging tween readers who are developing their decoding skills. Written at emergent and beginning reader levels, the books have been carefully controlled to showcase phonics skills, beginning with CVC words and progressing through long vowels, -controlled vowels, digraphs, and multisyllabic words. Accompanied by dynamic full-color photos, the engaging storylines are teen-centric and represent a wide variety of genres.