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Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography > Human geography / peoples of the world
Find out what children eat all around the world in this beautifully
illustrated book, written by bestselling poet and author Laura
Mucha, alongside acclaimed cookbook author Ed Smith. From pasta to
passionfruit, baguettes to biryani, ramen to rambutan, there are so
many different dishes and delicacies all around the world. In this
fascinating book, young children can learn all about what people in
other countries eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as
where our food comes from, and the stories, cultures and traditions
behind what we eat. A unique, warm-hearted book that will teach
children understanding, empathy and respect of differing
experiences, cultures and tradition. With engaging, colourful
artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Harriet Lynas.
"...to be revisited again and again...The candy-colored pages and
straightforward stories are hard to resist..." -The New York Times
"Gorgeously illustrated...vibrant and comprehensive...will be
brought down from the bookshelf again and again" -Evening Standard
"Glorious celebration of 52 black heroes...big and bold...this is
what young people of all races need to see." -The Independent "An
essential book for inspiring even the tiniest children to face the
world with boldness and self-belief." -The Observer Meet 52 icons
of colour from the past and present in this celebration of
inspirational achievement - a collection of stories about
changemakers to encourage, inspire and empower the next generation
of changemakers. Jamia Wilson has carefully curated this range of
black icons and the book is stylishly brought together by Andrea
Pippins' colourful and celebratory illustrations. Written in the
spirit of Nina Simone's song "To Be Young, Gifted, and Black," this
vibrant book is a perfect introduction to both historic and
present-day icons and heroes. Meet figureheads, leaders and
pioneers such as Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela and Rosa
Parks, as well as cultural trailblazers and athletes like Stevie
Wonder, Oprah Winfrey and Serena Williams. All children deserve to
see themselves represented positively in the books they read.
Highlighting the talent and contributions of black leaders and
changemakers from around the world, readers of all backgrounds will
be empowered to discover what they too can achieve. Strong,
courageous, talented and diverse, these extraordinary men and
women's achievements will inspire a new generation to chase their
dream... whatever it may be. The 52 icons: Mary Seacole, Matthew
Henson, Ava Duvernay, Bessie Coleman, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama,
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Cathy Freeman, George Washington Carver,
Malorie Blackman, Harriet Tubman, Mo Farah, Jean-Michel Basquiat,
Jesse Owens, Beyonce Knowles, Solange Knowles, Katherine Johnson,
Josephine Baker, Kofi Annan, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, Brian
Lara, Madam C.J. Walker, Yannick Noah, Maurice Ashley, Alexandre
Duma, Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Nina Simone, Simone
Biles, Stevie Wonder, Esperanza Spalding, Sidney Poitier, Oprah
Winfrey, Pele, Nelson Mandela, Louis Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Naomi
Campbell, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Muhammad Ali, Shirley Chisholm,
Steve McQueen, Zadie Smith, Usain Bolt, Wangari Maathai, Mae
Jemison, W.E.B. Du Bois, Nicola Adams, Serena Williams, Venus
Williams, and Misty Copeland. If you like this book, check out Step
Into Your Power and Big Ideas for Young Thinkers, by the same
author-illustrator team.
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Crazy Ape
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Stephen Cook; Illustrated by Stephen Cook
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Newborns will love learning about Halloween with Little Ghostie!
Count along in this Halloween finger puppet book with a cute little
ghost who shares a night of spooky fun with witches, black cats,
and pumpkins. Featuring an adorable plush finger puppet that peeks
into each lovingly illustrated page, this entry in the bestselling
finger puppet series offers parents and children a fun, interactive
way to celebrate Halloween as they build a love of books that will
last all through the year.
Todo lo que los muchachos preadolescentes y adolescentes
necesitan saber sobre sus sentimientos y el desarrollo de su
cuerpo
Escrito por una educadora profesional y su hija en un estilo
reconfortante y acertado, Que pasa en mi cuerpo? El libro para
muchachos brinda consejos sensatos y directos sobre los cambios de
forma y tamano por los que pasa el cuerpo, el estiron de
crecimiento, la dieta y el ejercicio, los organos reproductivos,
los vellos corporales, los cambios en la voz, los sentimientos
romanticos y sexuales y la pubertad en el sexo opuesto. Tambien
incluye informacion sobre el abuso de esteroides, las enfermedades
de trasmision sexual, el SIDA y los metodos anticonceptivos. Con
ilustraciones detalladas y casos reales a lo largo del libro,
ademas de una introduccion para los padres y una seccion util de
recursos, esta exitosa guia de crecimiento es un libro esencial
sobre la pubertad y la salud para todos los muchachos desde los
diez anos de edad en adelante.
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