families

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families

Famous!

2009
David is excited that his family has been chosen to participate in a reality television taping for the program "Trading Moms," until he learns whose mom is being swapped with his--his biggest enemy, Rose Thornton.

Flat broke

the theory, practice and destructive properties of greed
2012
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.

Spaceheadz

2011
Michael K. seeks out the help of fellow fifth graders when the SPHDZ, who are trying to blend into Earth culture, draw attention to themselves by mixing up holidays, cartoons, and commercials, and risk being discovered by Agent Umber.

Clementine

Friend of the Week
2011
With her kitten, Moisturizer, missing and having fought with her best friend, Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine finds it hard to concentrate on doing her best as her classmate's Friend of the Week.

This is the way we help at home

2010
Photographs, diagrams, graphs, and simple text about helping out at home teach young learners vocabulary and basic grammar and comprehension skills, with websites for further research.

Me and my family tree

2000
Using a family tree, a child explains how her brother, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins are related to her.

Isaac and the Bah family tree

2008
Isaac Bah sets out on a journey to find his family tree, but when he asks his grandfather, he learns an important secret about his heritage.

Solving Zoe

2010
Zoe's sixth-grade year at a Brooklyn school for gifted students is marked by changing relationships with her fellow students and teachers, recognition of her talent for cryptography, and a greater awareness of her passion.

Family stories

2009
Examines how family stories are passed from one generation to the next and what they reveal about a family's history and traditions.

Family members

2009
Describes the different people that make up a family and explains how children can learn more about their relatives by making and studying a family tree.

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