Kathleen Connors
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It can be difficult for young people to understand that other kids their age often live vastly different lives than they do. Even when it comes to seemingly simple things, like celebrating holidays, many people do things quite differently. With this book, readers take a trip around to world, looking at different celebrations and holidays. They'll see how holidays they're likely familiar with can be celebrated differently than they're used to. ...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For a young student, it might seem like most kids have the same general experience at school, but school can be different all around the world! Readers of this charming volume take a look at what school is like for children in many different countries across the globe. From classrooms and homework to uniforms and recess, readers will see how different facets of their experience differs from those of students living in different places. Eye-catching...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The pinecones found on the ground near a pine tree are an important part of the pine tree life cycle. They can hold hundreds of seeds! Like other plants, these seeds need soil, water, and sun, but the most important part of pine tree seeds' planting it being close to the surface of the soil! Readers learn this and more in this accessible volume all about the growth of the pine tree. Beautiful photographs of full-grown pine trees as well as seeds...
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Covers the basics of geography, topography, major industries, and culture (including recipes) of the region, as well as exploring fun and fascinating destinations with detailed locale descriptions, historical tidbits, and great side-trip suggestions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"To someone who's never tried it, a dark brown paste made from leftover yeast extract might not sound like a tasty treat. However, In Australia, this dark brown paste called Vegemite is a popular addition to many snacks and meals. Readers of this high-interest book learn all about this and many other popular dishes enjoyed around the world. Finding out about the different foods people eat is a great way to get young readers interested in learning...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"From the hours people work to the different kinds of jobs they have, work often looks different for individuals all over the world. Readers of this captivating volume take a look at different jobs and workplaces all around the planet and see how things can be different or similar to the kinds of work they're familiar with adults having. Age-appropriate text introduces readers to different cultures and ways of life, while colorful photographs help...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Around the world, many people live in houses and apartments-but a home can look very different depending on where you are. From houses built on stilts to one-room huts to sky-high apartment buildings, readers of this engaging volume take a look at what home looks like to people living in different parts of the world. Simple language introduces readers to different cultures and ways of life, while vibrant photographs help them develop a deeper understanding...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"There's a lot to be learned from playing. It can teach children to understand new concepts, share, and get along with others. Learning about playtime in other parts of the world can open young people up to a whole new perspective on the global community and life around the world. This innovative volume gives readers a look at playtime in other countries-from the toys they play with to the names they call the different games they play. Eye-catching...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Nothing says summer like an open sunflower turned toward the sun. These familiar flowers are a great example of how flowering plants grow from seeds with some soil, space, sun, and water. Readers follow this plant's growth both in text and with closely correlated photographs, including images of the sunflower sprouting, gaining leaves, budding, and opening to the lovely, friendly flowers we know. Age-appropriate detail and vocabulary support readers...
10) Chameleons
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and camouflage technique of the lizard that can change color quickly to blend in with its environment.Ø
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Learning remorse at wrongdoing is tough, especially for children. However, having a few little words to help show that remorse can really speed the process of making up for saying mean things, not sharing, or being rude. Readers see the many situations in which the words I m sorry should be used, including scenarios they may encounter in school or at home. Understandable language helps introduce this important concept and explains how much better...