children

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I am respectful

Simple text helps children learn the importance of being respectful.
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I am helpful

Simple text helps children learn the importance of being helpful.
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I am kind

Simple text helps children learn the importance of being kind to others.
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Do I have to go to the dentist?

a first look at healthy teeth
Introduces the importance of dental hygiene and describes a typical visit to the dentist.

Shannen and the dream for a school

Presents the true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat First Nation, a Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979 when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building.

Dear Mrs. Roosevelt

letters from children of the Great Depression
A collection of two hundred letters which were written to Mrs. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1941 by children who were asking her to help them receive material assistance during the Great Depression.

Falling angels

The changing social climate in England, spurred by the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, is reflected in the lives of Maude Coleman and Lavinia Waterhouse, two young girls of different classes who meet and become fast friends while their families are visiting adjoining funeral plots.

Get well soon or else!

Nat and Boyd have plans to go to Camp Willomet for a week, but, four days before camp, Fink gets sick. Nat's hoping Fink will get well in time, or he'll have to face Camp Willomet alone.

A trip to the dentist

Explains what happens when you go to the dentist.

Wonder kids

the remarkable lives of nine child prodigies
Examines the lives and accomplishments of nine child prodigies from throughout history, including poet Phillis Wheatley, actor Buster Keaton, and musician Stevie Wonder, and discusses some of the challenges they encountered in pursuit of their talents.

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