books

Addresses censorship involving school libraries, curriculum materials, and the student press.

A collection of three stories, poems, and photographs that capture the allure of books and their impact on human history.

Studies the interplay between the scientific and print revolutions and their roles in the production and dissemination of knowledge.

Looks at books as a good source of information for homework or research projects, identifying different types of books, discussing how books are organized, and explaining the skills of reading for understanding and using information responsibly. Includes exercises, illustrations, and checklists.

A visiting bird tries to talk Bamboo, Velvet, and Beak into buying his set of books.

When Alistair is kidnapped by a spaceship full of Goots from Gootula, his main concern is for his overdue library books.

Having written and illustrated a book about her grandparents, Dora asks her friend Tom for help in printing and binding it.

At the start of the school year, Miss Lily, the librarian, tells the children about the damaged books that were not taken care of and had to be put in a special box for books that can no longer be checked out and enjoyed by the children.

Contains profiles of ten of history's most popular book-based movies, including "The Outsiders," "Pride and Prejudice," and "Harry Potter.".

Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions to create eight books, including a photo album, a lift-the-flaps, and an address book.