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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.
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?
A funky and fascinating collection of inventions that were patented but never made. When Leonardo da Vinci, over five hundred years ago, invented the tank, car, helicopter, glider, parachute, submarine, lift and telescope, he was considered a dreamer. Or even crazy. Today he is understood to be a genius, ahead of his time.
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.
Each title in this series describes a common emergency and the steps that should be taken to address it.
This engaging series is a first introduction for young children to the people, workers, and places that make up a community. Each book contains simple text, large appealing photos, an index, and a picture glossary with phonetic spelling to support word meanings.
Known for its world-renowned, groundbreaking journalism, The New York Times has its finger on the global pulse, bringing the biggest news items happening today to the forefront of the world's attention. This riveting collection identifies topics of the timeliest interest, compiling the most compelling coverage of the social and cultural movements and events making The New York Times headlines. With introductions to contextualize the historical importance of each collection of articles, these vol
In the Spotlight introduces early readers to the activists and celebrities making an impact in today’s world. Narrative nonfiction is supported with labels, a picture glossary, and a biographical timeline to reinforce new vocabulary.
Living and non-living things on Earth are constantly changing over time. This series shows how scientists study rocks and fossils to find out what our planet looked like thousands of years ago and what living things today are related to the plants and animals of ancient times. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
Approximately 1.4 million aboriginal people live in Canada today. They come from a large number of communities, each with its own history, language, and cultural practices. Aboriginal Canadian Communities will explore the lives of these aboriginal citizens, both in the past and in current times.