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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A clear explanation of what immigration is, and why it happens. How do we convey to kids what immigration really means? How do we explain all the difficult decisions people make when they choose to leave their home country to start over somewhere new? This book will help! It breaks down many of the complexities of immigration while reminding us all that no matter where we come from, we are all human and should be treated as such.
5) Penguins
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2008, ©2007
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of penguins, and follows the development of a penguin from the time it is a chick in an egg until it is old enough to hunt for food in the sea and take care of itself.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Insects are some of oldest creatures on Earth, evolving well before other land animals alongside ferns and trees. This epic survey follows bugs and their cousins from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through today. Along the way, readers will meet many different kinds of insects from various points in history - like the trilobite of the Cambrian Explosion or the more recent and familiar termite. The text explores insect skills like...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this interactive picture book, young readers push, press, and pound rocks on the page, using their imagination to explore. They learn about different types of rocks, the structure of Earth, and how we humans use rocks and minerals. Back matter includes a real-world experiment for investigating the hardness of rocks"--
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition adapted for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout. Author/illustrator David Sibley's exacting artwork and wide-ranging expertise brings observed behaviors vividly to life"--
Author
Publisher
National Center for Youth Issues
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Faster than a speeding car! Stronger than a supercomputer! Are you ready to harness the power of your amazing brain? Get the inside scoop on why we do what we do! In this book, you'll discover: engaging visuals explaining brain cell and nervous system basics the surprising role of our eight senses - yes, there are more than five! differences between the two brain "teams" and the ways they impact behavior proven strategies for helping our rational...
12) Pandemias
Author
Publisher
Thule
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"Does the word vaccine really come from the word cow? Who used biological weapons for the first time? Why is it called the Spanish flu if it started in the United States? Pandemics answers these and many other questions with a journey back in time to the first moments of our fight against the most fearsome diseases, from the plague to the flu, AIDS and Covid-19"--
13) Jurassic smarts
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes big nerdiness comes in a small package - and this little book is a dinosaur nerd's dream! In Jurassic Smarts, you'll learn about the weirdest, coolest, most amazing dinos to ever walk the Earth. Plus, you'll have some of your most burning dino questions answered, meet people who nerd out about dinos for a living, and travel to dino destinations around the world. You'll also find personality quizzes, fun facts, and more!"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Kids today are growing up with social media and life online, which is a big change from how their grownups grew up! Life online isn't a bad thing, and it isn't necessarily a good thing either. This book shows kids that how you hang out online only tells the whole world who you already are, and that when you show up authentically, creatively, and kindly, you can change the world!"--Publisher's description
16) Brown girls rule
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This vibrant, empowering picture book from acclaimed author and screenwriter Ashok Banker is a triumphant anthem for Brown girls everywhere, singing their praises and proclaiming their legacy as heroes, changemakers, and world-shakers"--
Author
Publisher
Arbordale Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"If you were to see a bear in the woods, could you tell if it's a black bear or grizzly bear? Learn what these two species of bears have in common and how to tell them apart. Are grizzly bears always brown or are black bears always black? Which have short, sharply-curved claws and which have long, gently-curved claws? Do they eat the same things? Explore the similarities and differences between these mammals in this latest addition to the Compare...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This is a book about empathy. Feelings aren't always easy, especially when they are other people's. This book teaches kids (and grownups) how to feel "with" someone, and not just for them. This book teaches kids aged 5-9 to understand the importance of empathy, and how they can apply it to their everyday lives. Teaching about emotions can reduce conflict, miscommunications and misunderstandings, which can be helpful in life.
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