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Books in this series will each examine different groups that have immigrated to Canada throughout Canadian history, including when, where, and why they settled. What was life like for immigrants when they arrived, and how did it change for subsequent generations? Books will also explore the groups' contributions to Canadian society and culture, and highlight key figures from history.
Donald Trump faced the gravest threat to his presidency when the US House of Representatives voted to impeach him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. From Trump’s controversial phone call with the president of Ukraine to the gripping testimony by national security experts to Trump’s eventual acquittal, The Impeachment of President Donald Trump looks at an explosive episode that roiled national politics in the United States.
There are many events in the history of the United States that made an impact. From 911, the moon landing, to the attack on Pearl Harbor. How did the United States change after these key events in US history?
Understanding how to work and deal with others is important in your world. Improving your social skills is the first step. This relatable series gives you the tools you need to build strong relationships through honesty and trust, and offers useful strategies for dealing with bullies. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
In Focus gives insight into important events and topics in the news today. Each book traces the history of an event or issue and explores public opinions on it. Readers will learn about such topics as fake news, transgender rights, and school shootings.
The narrator of this story, a drum, wanders the streets of vividly illustrated city inhabited by musical instruments-where even the birds sprout miniature trumpets from their mouths-feeling like an outcast because he alone, among all his family and neighbours, can't play a melody. He adores his violin brother, cello father, and piano mother but feels he has nothing to offer to their music. ""I can't play a tune. There's no music in me. In this city of song I have no melody,"" he laments. But one
It all comes down to this: The final buzzer. The bases loaded. The last chance to break a tie. In the Clutch hooks readers with a do-or-die moment from little league sports, then rewinds to show how the books’ young athletes found themselves needing to perform under pressure.
The Incredible series tells engaging, exciting, and touching recent and historical stories about people and animals doing brave, daring, and surprising things. This is a high-interest page-turner series about animal feats, athletic feats, daredevil stunts, suspenseful mysteries, epic rescues, and extreme survival stories that will keep readers engaged.
Delve into the history of the world's greatest inventions, from ancient times to modern day. Colourful illustrations and humorous text tell the stories of inventions from the earliest telescopes to the latest in industrial robotics.
Athletes perform spectacular feats of strength and speed, but sometimes, a player or team rises above the rest to become a legend. From Michael Phelps' gold medals to Tim Howard's saves in the 2014 World Cup, this series presents the most exciting records in sports history.