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Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > Writers, poets & dramatists
Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting
curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series
examines an important literary work or body of work through the
lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and
critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue
portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social
issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's
life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works
that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further
research and a thorough subject index.
"No More Cyber Bullying " Cyber bullying is a serious matter that
can no longer be ignored. Most kids use cyber bullying because they
think that they can get away with it. There are many children who
will not tell their parents or a trusted adult about this abuse.
That's when things get worst and a lot of these children
contemplate suicide. We have lost too many children because of this
horrible epidemic. We need to stand together as a unit to put a
stop to this and say "No More Cyber Bullying " We don't have to
live this way. Parents should talk to their children openly and
children should be free to talk to their parents or someone that
they can trust. There's no reason why anyone should be bullied.
Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting
curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series
examines an important literary work or body of work through the
lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and
critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue
portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social
issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's
life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works
that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further
research and a thorough subject index.
Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting
curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series
examines an important literary work or body of work through the
lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and
critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue
portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social
issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's
life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works
that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further
research and a thorough subject index.
Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting
curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series
examines an important literary work or body of work through the
lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and
critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue
portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social
issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's
life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works
that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further
research and a thorough subject index.
The Director Dionne Fields Author, Director, Publisher. I enjoy
being the director of, my very own movies on paper. I have created
a new line of books for children's and young adults. I wanted to
encourage kids of all ages to read more movie
Social Issues in Literature meets the need for materials supporting
curriculum integration. Each title in this distinctive new series
examines an important literary work or body of work through the
lens of a major social issue. Each volume presents biographical and
critical information on the author, viewpoints on the social issue
portrayed in the book, and contemporary assessments of the social
issue as well as a chronology of important dates in the author's
life, discussion questions, a guide to additional literary works
that focus on the same social issue, a bibliography for further
research and a thorough subject index.
Saydi Visits Washington D.C. is a childrens book. In the book,
Saydi visits all the National Monuments. The book has colored
pictures and easy wording to help children from the age of 2 to the
age of 6 to learn to read and learn about the history of the United
States.
This book is based on a true story. In 1933, a medical article was
written in the Journal of Infectious Diseases by the author's
parents, Hugh Macdonald MD and Edith Jersild Macdonald RN. The
article explained the testing of the whooping cough vaccine on the
author's four brothers. This book shows the importance of children
getting vaccinated for childhood disease.
Saydi Visits the National Zoo is a childrens book. In the book
Saydi visits all of the animals at the zoo. The book has colorful
pictures and basic wording to help children from age 2 to age 6 to
learn to read.
A new childrens book series is born in Thomas Goes to the Sea.
Readers of all ages will be enchanted as Thomas the Tortoise
receives a call that he cannot ignore. Something within is telling
Thomas to leave his safe home tucked away in the nature reserve and
venture out to follow the faint sound of something crashing in the
distance. As Thomas is compelled to follow the sound, he begins a
long journey and along the way discovers his true purpose in life.
Find out what happens to this brave little tortoise in Thomas Goes
to the Sea
This title offers an in-depth examination of colonialism as
presented in Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart, as well as
contemporary perspectives on this issue. Discussions include the
use of language to convey status and power, the clash of Igbo and
European cultures, the loss of personal identity, and the different
faces of neo-colonialism.
"We cannot stay home all our lives, we must present ourselves to
the world and we must look upon it as an adventure." - Beatrix
Potter Join Beatrix Potter, one of the most beloved children's
authors of all time, in a journey through her fascinating life.
Aside from her career as a children's author, discover how Beatrix
Potter protected our countryside and even started her own farm!
Packed with beautiful illustrations, original photographs and tales
of the creatures that inspired her bestselling stories, this is the
perfect gift for any Beatrix Potter fan! The latest title in the
popular V&A Introduces series, celebrating icons from the world
of art and design in collaboration with the V&A Museum.
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